Junior Project Manager

Recruiter:

Red Ember Recruitment

Job Ref:

644624000030085539

Date posted:

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Location:

Durbanville, South Africa

Salary:

tbd

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
Red Ember Recruitment is looking for an ambitious and driven Junior Project Manager to join a growing financial services organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with IT project management experience who is passionate about technology, project delivery and stakeholder engagement. Lead and coordinate technology and business projects. Manage project plans, milestones, timelines and deliverables. Engage with business stakeholders and project teams. Monitor project progress, budgets, risks and dependencies. Ensure projects are delivered within agreed scope, timelines and quality standards. Prepare project status reports and stakeholder updates. Manage project changes and escalate risks or challenges. Requirements 1–3 years' experience in a Junior Project Management role. Experience coordinating projects across multiple teams or business areas. Understanding of IT systems and software development environments. Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Exposure to Agile, Scrum or Kanban methodologies. Exposure to PMBOK or PRINCE2 would be advantageous. Relevant IT, Business or Project Management qualification. Financial services experience would be advantageous.

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