IT Project Management Office Lead

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

BIT003952/Sam

Date posted:

Monday, February 10, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
An opportunity for an IT Project Management Office Lead.

POSITION INFO:
Are you a seasoned Project Manager with a passion for driving complex, large-scale IT programmes and projects? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can leverage your expertise in portfolio management, Agile methodologies, and IT infrastructure? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Role and Responsibilities:
In this role, you will be responsible for executing all aspects of a diverse and complex IT programme, including multiple large-scale IT projects. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of our IT portfolio, aligning it with business strategies and operational goals.

Your role will involve:

Programme Management:
- Plan, execute, and monitor all aspects of complex IT programmes, ensuring timely delivery, functionality, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Manage the critical path, contingencies, scope changes, and budget.
- Oversee programme communication and stakeholder engagement.
Portfolio Management:
- Establish, manage, and execute the IT portfolio in collaboration with relevant stakeholders, based on business demand.
- Incorporate the Business Unit (BU) strategy, business plans, and IT/Operational Technology (OT) strategy into a balanced IT portfolio.
- Coordinate and prioritize the IT portfolio across various stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives.
Project Delivery:
- Apply in-depth knowledge of IT project delivery methodologies and IT infrastructure to drive successful project outcomes.
- Ensure Agile principles are embedded in project execution, fostering adaptability and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

Bachelor's Honours Degree in IT, Business, or a related field.
Agile Practitioner Certification.
Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent project management certification.
Proven experience in dealing with large budgets.
At least 5 years of experience in managing large-scale, complex IT programmes and projects.
Strong understanding of IT infrastructure and project delivery methodologies.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role with a forward-thinking company? If you have the grit, passion, and expertise we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you.

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For more information contact:
Samkelisiwe Makhanye
Recruitment Consultant

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