Project Manager – Technology & Digital Transformation
Decision Inc. · Johannesburg
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a highly driven, commercially astute Project Manager to take end‑to‑end ownership of complex technology and digital transformation projects. This is a hands‑on delivery role requiring someone who can drive execution, anticipate problems, hold teams accountable and confidently manage senior client stakeholders.
Key responsibilities
- Take end‑to‑end ownership of project delivery across scope, timelines, quality, resources and commercial outcomes.
- Develop and actively manage project plans, milestones, dependencies, resources, risks and deliverables.
- Create clear accountability across project teams, ensuring everyone understands what needs to be delivered, by whom and by when.
- Proactively identify risks, delivery bottlenecks and resource constraints before they impact key milestones.
- Challenge delivery variance and drive practical recovery actions when projects fall behind plan.
- Maintain effective project governance, including RAID logs, actions, decisions and reporting.
- Manage project budgets, effort, utilisation and profitability, understanding the commercial impact of delivery decisions.
- Build trusted relationships with clients, sponsors, technical teams and senior stakeholders.
Required profile
- Proven experience managing complex technology, data, software, digital transformation or consulting projects.
- Experience working within a consulting or professional services environment is highly advantageous.
- Strong project planning, execution, governance and risk management capability.
- Demonstrated experience managing project budgets and commercial performance.
- Strong stakeholder management skills, including engagement with senior and executive‑level clients.
- Experience managing multidisciplinary technical and business teams.
- Comfortable working across Agile, Waterfall and hybrid delivery environments.
- Relevant Project Management certification such as PMP, PRINCE2 or Agile/Scrum would be advantageous.
Required skills
- Microsoft technologies
- SAP
- Qlik
- Snowflake
- Alteryx
- Automation Anywhere
- Workday Adaptive Insights
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Decision Inc.
Johannesburg