IT Project Manager at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

About the position

IT Project Manager | Stellenbosch, Cape Town


Full-time | Permanent | Hybrid (2 days in-office)


 





Are you a driven, tech-savvy Project Manager who thrives on turning great ideas into seamless software solutions?
Do you get a kick out of seeing complex IT projects come to life — on time, on budget, and above expectations?




Then this is your next big move.



What you will do:


·       Plan, execute, monitor, control, and finalize software implementation projects according to defined scope, budget, timelines, and technical requirements.


·       Develop comprehensive project plans that outline deliverables, resources, and schedules.


·       Manage and coordinate the efforts of all project stakeholders, including internal teams, third-party vendors, and clients.


·       Define clear project objectives and ensure alignment with business and client goals.


·       Oversee and maintain quality control throughout all phases of the project life cycle.


·       Track project progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to keep projects on course.


 


·       Facilitate effective communication among all stakeholders to ensure transparency and collaboration.


·       Promote a collaborative and solution-oriented environment where ideas and best practices are shared.


·       Ensure project documentation, reporting, and governance requirements are met.


·       Act as the main point of contact for clients, ensuring their expectations are managed and project outcomes are achieved.


·       Work both independently and within a team structure to deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines.


 




RequirementsWhat you bring to the table:


·       Project Management qualification or certification (PMP, Prince2, Agile, etc.)


·       5+ years’ experience managing IT or technology projects


·       Proven track record delivering complex, multi-stakeholder software implementations


·       Solid understanding of project management tools (MS Projects, Jira, etc.)


·       Knowledge of methodologies like Agile, Prince2, PMBOK, or MS Solutions Framework


·       Strong interpersonal and communication skills — you build trust and collaboration naturally


 Experience in the Insurance or InsurTech industry is a definite plus

Desired Skills:

• Agile
• Project Planning
• Budget & Resource Management
• Software Implementation
• Prince2
• PMBOK

Desired Qualification Level:

• Certificate

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