Johannesburg North: IT Project Manager posted by Network Contracting

Job & Company Description:

I’m looking for IT Project Managers with experience managing end-to-end IT projects, ideally within environments leveraging Agile, Scrum, and DevOps practices. You will have the opportunity to work with clients in industries such as Financial Services, ICT, Retail, Telecommunications, and Consulting, delivering digital transformation, infrastructure, software development, and automation projects.
Partnering with me gives you access to exciting assignments where your skills in stakeholder management, project governance, SDLC planning, and delivery leadership will be highly valued.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of IT projects across software, infrastructure, cloud, or digital transformation streams.
• Drive Agile/Scrum ceremonies and enforce best practices across teams.
• Work closely with DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines, release planning, and deployment readiness.
• Manage and track project timelines, risks, budgets, scope, and quality.
• Prepare project documentation, status reports, roadmaps, and dashboards.
• Ensure strong project governance and compliance with organisational standards.
• Support resource planning, sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog prioritisation.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Education:

• Degree or Diploma in: Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
• Certifications (Highly Advantageous): PMP, Prince2, or CAPM, Scrum Master (CSM/PSM), Agile PM or SAFe Certifications, DevOps Certifications (Azure DevOps, AWS DevOps, or equivalent)

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience managing IT projects
• Proven experience delivering projects in Agile/Scrum environments
• Exposure to DevOps-driven projects, CI/CD pipelines, and automation initiatives
• Strong understanding of the SDLC
• Experience leading software development or cloud/infrastructure projects
• Excellent knowledge of Agile project delivery
• Experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps, MS Project
• Strong stakeholder and vendor management

Nice to Have:

• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)

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Project Management | Software Development | Data Engineering | Cloud | DevOps | IT Architecture | Agile Delivery