Project / Programme Manager (Africa Delivery) | Contract

  • Full Time
  • Gauteng

Website IQbusiness

IQbusiness is the largest independent management consulting firm in South Africa. Since 1998, we have helped our clients solve their problems by providing innovative, fast and cost-effective solutions. Our methods and frameworks, drawn from our 20 years of international and local experience, allow u… read mores to deliver client value early and continuously

Role Summary

iqbusiness is seeking experienced Project and/or Programme Management professionals for contract opportunities.
This role is suited to hands‑on delivery leaders with proven experience delivering projects across Africa, who are open to travel.
Successful candidates will bring strong digital transformation delivery experience, ideally within banking and payments environments, and will be comfortable operating in complex, fast-paced settings.

Core project / programme delivery experience should include:

Cross Border / international based project delivery and rollouts
Digital transformation initiatives (e.g. mobile apps, digital platforms, customer-facing solutions)
Exposure to digital payments or card platforms

Key Responsibilities:

Lead initiatives from initiation through execution and close‑out
Engage executives, delivery teams, and key stakeholders throughout the lifecycle
Define business value, delivery approach, governance, and success metrics
Establish integrated plans covering scope, teams, capacity, budget, procurement, and dependencies
Coordinate and prioritise work across multiple project and shared‑service teams
Manage risks, financials, releases, and inter‑project dependencies
Monitor delivery progress, team health, and performance against agreed outcomes
Provide clear reporting on project and overall programme performance
Ensure structured close‑out, including documentation, procurement closure, and team off‑boarding

Education:

Matric (essential)
PRINCE2 Practitioner and/or PMP certification (required)
Degree or Diploma in Business Management, Computer Science, Business Science, or Engineering (advantageous)
Agile certifications (e.g. Scrum Master, SAFe, SAFe RTE) highly advantageous

Apply via company website ( N / A ) or

iqbusinesscareers.simplify.hr

 

To apply for this job please visit iqbusinesscareers.simplify.hr.

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