Automation Project & Delivery Manager

Recruiter:

wePlace

Job Ref:

JHB000844/AS

Date posted:

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Our client is looking for a dynamic and experienced Project & Delivery Manager to lead the successful delivery of automation projects for their clients. This role requires a unique blend of project management expertise, delivery oversight and exceptional communication skills to ensure high-quality outcomes and customer satisfaction.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities:

Project Management

Lead end-to-end project lifecycle for UiPath automation initiatives.
Define project scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource plans.
Manage risks, issues, and dependencies proactively.

Delivery Management

Oversee the execution of automation solutions, ensuring alignment with client expectations and UiPath best practices.
Coordinate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to ensure timely and quality delivery.
Monitor Project KPIs and SLAs to ensure project success.

Client Engagement & Communication

Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
Facilitate workshops, status meetings, and presentations with stakeholders.
Translate technical concepts into business-friendly language.

Collaboration & Leadership

Work closely with cross-functional teams including RPA developers, solution architects.
Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in project or delivery management, preferably in automation or IT consulting.
Proven experience delivering UiPath automation projects or similar RPA platforms.
Strong understanding of RPA lifecycle, governance, and best practices.
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management
Project Management certification is a plus.
UiPath certifications are advantageous.

Preferred Attributes:

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Passion for automation and digital transformation.

Should you not receive a response from us within one week of your application, your application has unfortunately not been successful.

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