Programme/Projects Manager

Recruiter:

TAC Recruitment

Job Ref:

PTA001346/MK

Date posted:

Friday, July 18, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

R900KPA negotiable

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a young, dynamic and experienced Program/Projects Manager to take full accountability for the planning, execution, and delivery of high-value client projects. In this strategic role, you will manage a team of Project Managers and ensure each program is delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with both client and organisational goals.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities
ð¹ Project Management & Delivery

Manage end-to-end delivery of multiple client projects
Ensure all projects meet agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards
Identify and mitigate delivery risks (budget, scope creep, deadlines)
Monitor the project roadmap and ensure efficient workflow and reporting

ð¹ Team Leadership

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of project professionals
Allocate tasks, set clear objectives, and ensure high performance
Foster a collaborative, value-driven culture aligned with company values

ð¹ Project Governance & Methodology

Develop and maintain project systems, tools, templates, and best practices
Drive continuous improvement and integrate AI to enhance PM efficiency
Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations

ð¹ Client Engagement & Stakeholder Management

Act as primary liaison for key clients, ensuring clear and proactive communication
Lead regular status meetings, reporting, and performance reviews
Drive client satisfaction and identify opportunities for organic growth

ð¹ Resource & Financial Management

Plan and oversee project resources across the portfolio
Support vendor engagement and contracting when needed
Work with finance to ensure accurate budget tracking and profitability
Provide weekly status reports and ensure complete project documentation

Requirements
â Qualifications

Degree/Diploma in Project Management or equivalent (essential)
PMI, PMP, or similar certification (preferred)

â Experience

10+ years in project/program management (market research industry preferred)
3â5 years managing complex, multi-project portfolios
2+ years leading a team of Project Coordinators or Managers

â Key Skills & Competencies

Expert in project methodologies and tools
Strong stakeholder and client relationship skills
Budget and financial management experience
Excellent communication, facilitation, and conflict management skills
Resilient, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven
Strong analytical and deductive reasoning abilities
Intermediate to advanced MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Project skills

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