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ICT Project Manager

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Job Location:

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 24 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 21 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Reference: ITA005811-Rein-1

Our client is looking for an experienced ICT Project Manager to join their technology division. This role is suited to a highly organised strategic and delivery-focused project management professional with strong ICT operational exposure and the ability to lead complex technology initiatives across multiple business units.







The successful candidate will be responsible for managing end-to-end ICT projects coordinating cross-functional teams driving stakeholder engagement overseeing project budgets and timelines and ensuring successful delivery of strategic technology initiatives aligned to business objectives.





Duties & Responsibilities
Location: Sandton (Head Office)
Work Model: Hybrid

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and deliver multiple ICT projects from initiation through to implementation and support
  • Develop comprehensive project plans including scope schedules budgets resources risks and contingency planning
  • Coordinate project teams assign responsibilities and ensure alignment to project deliverables and business priorities
  • Lead project governance processes status reporting stakeholder communication and escalation management
  • Manage project execution to ensure delivery within approved timelines scope and budget parameters
  • Monitor project risks dependencies and resource allocation to ensure operational efficiency and successful outcomes
  • Facilitate strategic analysis and provide recommendations on technology initiatives and process improvements
  • Prepare requests for proposals (RFPs) and coordinate vendor and supplier engagements
  • Ensure compliance with organisational ICT standards governance frameworks and best practices
  • Manage stakeholder relationships across business units executive leadership vendors and service providers
  • Negotiate and manage SLAs and OLAs with internal and external stakeholders
  • Oversee Problem Management processes and act as escalation point for critical ICT issues
  • Monitor project financials and ensure budget management within approved expenditure margins
  • Ensure project overruns and scope changes are appropriately documented approved and managed
  • Lead and mentor support staff including performance management succession planning and staff development initiatives
  • Conduct regular reporting sessions progress reviews and operational governance meetings
  • Contribute to innovation initiatives and continuous improvement across ICT operations and project delivery methodologies
Requirements:
  • ICT Diploma or related qualification
  • Project Management qualification required
  • ITIL Foundation Certification (ITIL v3)
  • Valid drivers license
  • 35 years experience in a senior supervisory or management capacity
  • Minimum 3 years experience in Systems Administration
  • Minimum 3 years experience in Service Desk Supervision or Customer Service Management
  • Minimum 1 year exposure to Business Analysis
  • Minimum 1 year exposure to Project Administration
  • Proven experience managing multiple ICT projects within enterprise environments
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and vendor management experience
  • Experience managing budgets timelines project risks and resource planning
Highly Advantageous:
  • Bachelors Degree in Information Systems Informatics Computer Science or Information Technology
  • PMP PRINCE2 PMBOK or equivalent Project Management certification
  • ITIL Practitioner Certification
  • Experience within large enterprise or multi-site environments
  • Exposure to ICT governance frameworks such as COBIT and ITIL
  • Experience managing infrastructure support or systems implementation projects
Technical & Professional Skills:
  • ICT project management methodologies
  • Budgeting and financial management
  • Risk management and mitigation planning
  • Stakeholder and vendor management
  • Service delivery and SLA management
  • Project scheduling and resource allocation
  • ICT operational management
  • Problem Management and escalation handling
  • Business analysis and requirements gathering
  • Microsoft technology stack exposure
  • Reporting governance and documentation
  • Strong understanding of IT service management principles
Key Competencies:
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail and sense of ownership
  • Strong decision-making and prioritisation capabilities
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Financial and commercial awareness
  • Strong organisational and planning skills
  • Ability to perform effectively under pressure
  • Strategic and operational thinking capability
Whats on Offer:
  • Hybrid working model
  • Exposure to enterprise-scale ICT projects
  • Opportunity to work within a dynamic and evolving technology environment
  • Leadership and strategic project ownership
  • Career growth within a well-established organisation
  • Collaborative and professional working environment
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Please note: If you have not received feedback within two weeks please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will remain in our database for future opportunities.

For more information contact:
Reinie Du Preez
Senior Specialist Recruitment Consultant
Package & Remuneration
100000.00 - 110000.00 - Monthly

Required Experience:

IC