IT Technical Project Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

ITA005829/Caity

Date posted:

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Join a high performing environment where complex technology projects drive real business impact. This role offers the opportunity to lead large scale initiatives, work with senior stakeholders, and shape the delivery of critical systems within a structured yet innovative setting.

POSITION INFO:
Company and Job Description This opportunity is within a well established organisation that places strong emphasis on collaboration, delivery excellence, and continuous improvement. The business invests in modern technology and values professionals who can bridge technical execution with strategic objectives. You will take ownership of end to end delivery across multiple projects, ensuring alignment with business goals while maintaining control over timelines, costs, and quality. The role suits a confident leader who thrives in fast paced environments and enjoys working across diverse teams. If you are looking for a position where your input directly influences outcomes and where you can lead meaningful transformation initiatives, this role offers exactly that. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and deliverables Lead project teams and coordinate work across technical and business areas Monitor risks, issues, and changes while ensuring effective mitigation strategies Oversee budgets and track project expenditure against forecasts Facilitate communication between stakeholders and project teams Ensure successful delivery including testing, implementation, and adoption Manage data migration activities and system transitions where required Provide regular updates on project progress, performance, and risks Job Experience and Skills Required Relevant degree at honours level or equivalent Project management certification such as PMP or PRINCE2 8 to 10 years managing complex IT or engineering projects Proven experience delivering large scale initiatives from start to finish Strong background in technical environments with multiple teams involved Exposure to financial services or insurance is advantageous Experience handling large project budgets Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement ability Solid understanding of project delivery approaches including agile and traditional methods Knowledge of system implementation, integration, and migration processes Excellent communication, planning, and problem solving skills Ability to manage risk, governance, and compliance requirements Apply Now! For more exciting IT vacancies, visit: \/> We also specialise in recruiting for: Software Developers (Back-End, Front-End, Full Stack) Mobile Developers Business & Systems Analysts BI & SQL Experts UI\/UX Professionals Data Scientists & Data Analysts Big Data Professionals Cloud Experts Infrastructure Specialists DevOps & SecOps Engineers Cybersecurity Specialists SEO \/ Digital Designers 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: Caitlin Ferley Recruitment Consultant Linkedin:

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