Project Manager & Scrum Master

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

ITE007364/TSch

Date posted:

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Drive high-impact IT and digital projects in a values-driven, entrepreneurial environment where Agile delivery, ownership, and people-first leadership matter. This role suits an experienced IT Project Manager who thrives in fast-moving teams, enjoys wearing multiple hats, and wants real influence over delivery, quality, and outcomes.

POSITION INFO:

Company and Job Description:

This opportunity is with a well-established, family-owned, technology-enabled organisation known for its strong purpose, collaborative culture, and commitment to excellence. The business places a premium on accountability, empowerment, and continuous improvement while maintaining an energetic, people-focused environment.
As the IT Project Manager, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of key technology initiatives, spanning software development, infrastructure, and service-related projects. You will act as both delivery lead and Agile facilitator, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget—without compromising quality.
Why join this team? You’ll work in an organisation that genuinely values its people, encourages learning and adaptability, and gives you the autonomy to lead, influence, and improve how technology projects are delivered.
WIIFM: A visible, high-impact role where your leadership directly shapes delivery success, team performance, and organisational growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end delivery of IT and technology projects across Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid environments
Maintain and track detailed project plans, schedules, roadmaps, budgets, and forecasts
Serve as Scrum Master and facilitator for all Agile ceremonies, ensuring best-practice adoption
Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks, issues, dependencies, and blockers
Coordinate cross-functional resources, including workload and capacity planning
Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing clear communication and reporting
Drive continuous improvement, quality assurance, and effective change control

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Education:

National Senior Certificate (Grade 12)
Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Business Administration

Experience:

5–7 years’ dedicated experience in IT Project Management
Proven delivery of software development projects using Agile/Scrum
Experience managing infrastructure or service desk projects (Waterfall or Hybrid)
Strong project financial management experience (budgeting, forecasting, cost control)
Experience operating within or alongside a formal PMO

Skills:

Expert knowledge of Agile (Scrum, Kanban) and traditional project management frameworks
PMP and Scrum Master (CSM or equivalent) certification
Proficiency in Jira, MS Project, and Azure DevOps
Hands-on experience configuring Azure DevOps Boards, pipelines, and dashboards
Strong understanding of SDLC, ITSM concepts, and risk management frameworks
Willingness to travel when required

Availability for after-hours support or standby

Apply now!

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· IT Project Management
· Agile & Scrum Professionals
· Software Development & Engineering
· Cloud, DevOps & Infrastructure
· Business Analysis & Digital Transformation
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