{"id":34511,"date":"2026-04-23T14:03:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T14:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/project-manager-people-support-practitioner\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T14:03:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T14:03:16","slug":"project-manager-people-support-practitioner","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/project-manager-people-support-practitioner\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Manager \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            People Support Practitioner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>Strategic Project Delivery<\/p>\n<p>\tLead end-to-end delivery of high-impact projects across lending, payments, insurance, collections, customer experience, and retail channels.<br \/>\n\tBuild structured project plans with clear milestones, dependencies, and regulatory considerations.<br \/>\n\tDrive alignment between business units, retail operations, technology, compliance, and external partners.<br \/>\n\tEnsure projects land on time, within scope, and with measurable business impact.<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholder &amp; Partner Management<\/p>\n<p>\tEngage senior leadership, business units, technology teams, and external vendors with clarity and confidence.<br \/>\n\tFacilitate steering committees, stand-ups, and cross-functional workshops.<br \/>\n\tManage expectations, resolve conflicts, and maintain transparent communication.<\/p>\n<p>Reporting, Governance &amp; Risk Management<\/p>\n<p>\tProduce executive-ready reporting, dashboards, and project scorecards.<br \/>\n\tMaintain risk registers, decision logs, and compliance documentation.<\/p>\n<p>Experience Requirements<\/p>\n<p>\t10\u201315 years in project management within financial services, retail credit, fintech, or regulated environments.<br \/>\n\tProven track record delivering cross-functional or compliance-heavy projects.<br \/>\n\tExperience with digital transformation, operational optimisation, or customer journey redesign.<br \/>\n\tExposure to retail environments (store operations, POS systems, customer support) is advantageous.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"Pepkor Payments & Lending","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"Pepkor Payments and Lending forms part of the Pepkor Group, and operates as a division of Pepkor Trading (Pty) Ltd, serving as a central support structure for Capfin and Tenacity Financial Services. As part of the Group, we benefit from the group\u2019s size and expertise, affording us the opportuni... read morety to improve organisational efficiency. Our centralised support structure enables us to provide specialised and competitive lending and payment solutions to increase the operational effectiveness, output, and profits of Pepkor retail partners and our own business.","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[15],"job-types":[12],"class_list":{"0":"post-34511","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-western-cape","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/34511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=34511"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=34511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}