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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

Project Manager at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

  • R Undisclosed
  • Contract Senior position
  • Pretoria
  • Posted 08 Jun 2026 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
  • Expires in 30 days
  • Job 2640414 - Ref 878000020460213
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About the position

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex software development projects? We're looking for a dynamic leader to drive enterprise-scale delivery initiatives, modernization programmes, and digital transformation projects. This is an opportunity to work with senior stakeholders, lead cross-functional technical teams, and play a key role in shaping the future of technology delivery within a fast-paced environment.


The Role
As a Senior Software Development Project Manager, you will oversee the successful delivery of multiple software projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and aligned to business objectives. You will lead end-to-end project delivery, manage stakeholder expectations, and drive continuous improvement across project management practices.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple software development projects and programmes simultaneously.
  • Lead the full project lifecycle from initiation through to successful delivery.
  • Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, and delivery roadmaps.
  • Drive system modernization, digital transformation, and platform enhancement initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and delivery optimization.
  • Engage with executive stakeholders, business leaders, and technical teams to ensure project success.
  • Facilitate governance forums, steering committees, and project reporting.
  • Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams including Development, QA, Business Analysis, Architecture, and DevOps.
  • Proactively manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and compliance requirements.
  • Champion project governance, delivery standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
  • Degree or Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
  • Project Management certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, SAFe, Scrum Master, or equivalent.
  • 10+ years of Project Management experience within software development environments.
  • Proven experience delivering large-scale, enterprise software projects.
  • Demonstrated success managing multiple concurrent projects and programmes.
  • Experience leading modernisation, transformation, or digital delivery initiatives.
Key Skills
  • Strong project planning, budgeting, resource, and schedule management.
  • Solid understanding of SDLC, Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery methodologies.
  • Knowledge of enterprise application delivery environments.
  • Exposure to cloud technologies, DevOps practices, and modern application architectures is advantageous.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to influence and engage effectively at executive level.
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If you're passionate about delivering impactful technology solutions, driving transformation, and leading high-performing teams, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of enterprise software delivery.




Desired Skills:

  • PMP
  • SDLC
  • software project management
  • Agile

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

About The Employer:


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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

About the agency

Dedicated to the recruitment of IT professionals Sabenza iT is a South African registered business focusing on Finance, Engineering, SAP and general iT recruitment. We have over 18 years' experience in recruiting in South Africa, Australia, Europe, South America and Asia and have worked with a number of large companies offering the best service. We at Sabenza iT understands the changing market and we mold our services around each of our client's needs to offer a personal service. Sabenza iT has forged strong relationships with both Clients and Consultants by ensuring both parties get the most out of every placement. Our Head Office is based in South Africa and we have a satellite office in the UK so that we can keep in contact with expats who may consider returning to South Africa and so that we can offer our services globally for Consultants looking to go to South Africa and Consultants who are looking for opportunities abroad. We at Sabenza recognize the difference it makes to maintain good client relationships and we are keeping our client base niche and manageable in order to give the best service possible. We have gained a good reputation in the market place and have built a very large network and database of consultants that we draw from for each role. We are able to send applications within 24 hours of receiving a role profile or spec. We use one of the best Database software tools available to keep our database up to date and very fast to search. Sabenza iT does not only use job-sites, we headhunt and we use our network to find our clients the right Candidates. We have a strong Facebook presence and we have over 12,000 LinkedIn connections. For further information, please visit our website www.sabenzait.co.za or call me at any time on Tel: 0330040131.

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