Systems Implementation Project Manager

Our client is urgently seeking a Systems Implementation Project Manager to join their team, based in Johannesburg.

Successful candidate will be responsible for managing the implementation of new systems and technologies; and will work closely with clients and internal teams to ensure smooth and successful implementation processes.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in systems implementation
• PMP certification is a plus
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools
• Proficiency in SDLC and Agile Project Management, especially in the development and management of user stories and epics, is advantageous
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Proven experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Duties:

• Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of systems implementation projects for stakeholders
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and develop project plans that meet needs
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure project deliverables are completed on time and within budget
• Communicate project progress and updates to stakeholders, addressing any issues or concerns that may arise
• Work closely with internal teams, including IT, Finance, and Operations, to ensure seamless integration of new systems
• Facilitate training sessions with L&D for clients and end-users to ensure a smooth transition to the new systems

Email your CV + supporting documentation to [email protected]. If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.