About the Role: As an IT Project Manager, you will take ownership of the full lifecycle of enterprise systems and technology projects, ensuring delivery aligned to business objectives, timelines, budgets, and quality standards.You will work closely with IT, R&D, Finance, Operations, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless system integration and successful adoption.Key Responsibilities: Project Delivery & Systems Implementation (IT Project Manager Jobs South Africa) Lead planning, coordination, and execution of systems implementation and software rollout projects Translate business requirements into functional specifications and delivery plans Manage project timelines, budgets, resources, and dependencies Stakeholder Management & Communication Provide clear project reporting, governance, and communication Engage with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders Ensure alignment between business and technical teams Systems Integration & Technology Projects Oversee enterprise system integrations and operational alignment Manage proof-of-concept (POC), pilot phases, and full rollouts Ensure systems are implemented efficiently and effectively Risk, Governance & Performance Management Maintain RAID logs, risk registers, and governance documentation Identify and mitigate project risks and issues Improve project delivery frameworks and efficiency Change Management & User Adoption Support training and system adoption initiatives Work with L&D teams to ensure effective onboarding of new systems Drive change management strategies for successful implementation Minimum Requirements Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field PMP certification preferred; Agile, Scrum, or hybrid certifications advantageous Minimum 5+ years experience in IT project management or systems implementation Proven experience delivering complex, cross-functional projects Strong understanding of Agile, Waterfall, SDLC, and hybrid methodologies Experience with project tools such as SmartSheets or similar Key Skills Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to manage technical and non-technical teams Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability Strong budgeting and resource management skills Experience in change management and system adoption Ability to work in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment Location East London, Eastern Cape, South AfricaWhy Apply Join a forward-thinking organisation driving digital transformation Work on enterprise-level systems and technology projects Exposure to cross-functional teams and innovation initiatives Opportunity to grow within a high-impact project environment