Project Manager

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Sandton, City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZAF
In-Office
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Software • Consulting
The Role
Manage Insure IT projects across planning, governance, delivery, reporting, risk, budgets, benefits realization, quality assurance, and stakeholder relationships. Develop project plans, document requirements, coordinate testing and approvals, maintain audit-ready records, monitor dependencies and risks, and provide performance reporting to PMO leadership. The role also supports project pipeline administration, post-project reviews, and high-quality customer service.
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Purpose:

Responsible for managing allocated Insure IT projects in line with the PMO Governance Framework, ensuring projects are delivered using a best-practice approach within agreed scope, time, cost and quality — while enhancing the company's image through effective customer service.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

PMO Management & Technical Expertise

 

Manage/execute projects per PMO strategy and process framework

Secure stakeholder understanding and buy-in

Support the PMO Head in meeting departmental targets

Manage project submission/approval administration and maintain a pipeline of approved projects

Work with BIOs, IT Ops, IT Quality, and delivery teams to build evaluation systems at project level

Ensure compliance with Project Management Methodology and Governance processes

Manage interdependencies with other project/programme managers

 

Project Delivery

 

Create detailed project/implementation plans

Document and agree requirements

Attend Project Board/Steering Committee meetings

Participate in reviews, approvals, and gating processes

Ensure appropriate testing (system, regression, UAT) with stakeholder sign-off

 

Reporting & Consolidation

 

Submit project performance data for internal reporting

Provide monthly/quarterly consolidated reports

Report on budget vs. actual, governance matters, risks, progress, resourcing, and benefits

Maintain project plans, minutes, and status reports

Schedule regular feedback sessions

 

Relationship Management

 

Build and maintain stakeholder relationships

Resolve conflicts with project teams/stakeholders

 

Risk, Governance & QA

 

Ensure risk management aligns with risk registers and controls

Maintain audit-standard documentation

Record, monitor, and proactively manage risks/issues/dependencies

 

Financials & Benefits Realisation

 

Monitor budgets against project plans with Hollard Insure teams

Track benefits realisation vs. targets

Participate in post-project reviews and lessons-learnt exercises

 

People & Customer Service

 

Own career growth/development

Maintain high service standards; treat all customers fairly (TCF)



Requirements

Matric

Formal PM qualification (Prince2, IPMA, PMP, or PMI-ACP)

B Comm – Information (or equivalent)

5–8 years' experience in mature PMO/business management/business consulting

Insurance experience a bonus (FAIS, Short Term Insurance knowledge)

Proven track record using PM tools (e.g. JIRA)



Skills Required

  • Matric
  • Formal project management qualification such as Prince2, IPMA, PMP, or PMI-ACP
  • B Comm in Information or equivalent
  • 5-8 years of experience in mature PMO, business management, or business consulting
  • Proven experience using project management tools such as JIRA
  • Insurance experience, including FAIS or short-term insurance knowledge
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The Company
550 Employees
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

CyberPro Consulting (Pty) Ltd is a South African IT professional-services firm founded in 2000. It helps mid-sized and large enterprises enhance digital capabilities through enterprise, web, and mobile software, data engineering, analytics, data science, AI, cloud architecture and migration, DevOps, cybersecurity, business analysis, project management, testing, and digital transformation services. Its expertise spans banking, insurance, wealth, retail, and telecommunications clients, supporting customer journeys and user-interface design.

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