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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

Senior Project Manager at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

  • R1.00 - R2.00 per hour
  • Contract Management position
  • Johannesburg
  • Posted 29 Oct 2026 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
  • Expires in 30 days
  • Job 2646737 - Ref 878000026259646
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About the position

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) to lead the delivery of complex business and technology initiatives.


The successful candidate will be responsible for managing end-to-end project life cycles, engaging with senior stakeholders, and ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timelines.
Key Responsibilities:


  • Lead and manage large-scale business and technology projects within a banking environment.
  • Drive project planning, governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including business, technology, operations, risk, compliance, and external vendors.
  • Manage project budgets, resource allocation, reporting, and executive-level communications.
  • Facilitate requirements gathering and ensure alignment between business objectives and technical delivery.
  • Monitor project risks, dependencies, issues, and mitigation plans.
  • Ensure projects adhere to banking regulatory, governance, and security standards.


RequirementsMinimum Requirements


  • 8+ years of Project Management experience, with at least 5 years within the banking sector.
  • Proven experience delivering projects within Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB), Financial Services, or Capital Markets environments.
  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies including Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and Hybrid delivery models.
  • Experience managing business transformation, regulatory, process improvement, or technology implementation projects.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging executive and senior leadership teams.
  • Proficiency in project management tools such as JIRA, Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps, or similar.
Key Competencies:
  • Project Governance & Delivery
  • Banking & Financial Services Knowledge
  • Risk & Issue Management
  • Stakeholder & Executive Management
  • Budget & Resource Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Leadership & Communication

Highly advantageous
  • Relevant certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile PM, or Scrum Master.
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Desired Skills:

  • Project Management
  • Project Governance
  • Banking services
  • Risk Management
  • Budget & Resource Management

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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