IT Project Manager

Recruiter:

Whizants

Job Ref:

IT Project Manager

Date posted:

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R480 0000

SUMMARY:
IT Project Manager

POSITION INFO:

Location: Midrand (Onsite)
Contract: 3-Month Contract, with Option to Extend
Salary: R40 000 per month

About the Role
We are looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to join our team on a short-term contract, with the possibility of extension based on performance and project needs. The ideal candidate has strong experience managing technology projects in the digital channel and telecommunications environment, with a solid working knowledge of SCRUM methodology.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage end-to-end IT projects within digital channels and telco environments.
Facilitate SCRUM ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews.
Coordinate cross-functional teams including developers, product owners, business analysts, and technical specialists.
Track project milestones, risks, dependencies, and deliverables to ensure on-time execution.
Provide clear and timely project reporting to stakeholders and leadership teams.
Ensure project alignment with business goals, technical requirements, and quality standards.
Manage change requests, scope variations, and stakeholder communication.

Minimum Requirements

5+ years of experience as an IT Project Manager.
Strong understanding and application of SCRUM / Agile methodologies.
Experience working within digital platforms, online channels, telco systems, or customer-facing technologies.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams, integration and deadlines.
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work onsite in Midrand, Monday to Friday.

Preferred Skills

Telco industry experience (advantageous).
Exposure to digital product development or omni-channel platforms.
Certification in Agile/SCRUM
Familiar with the JIRA toolkit

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