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Intermediate Project Manager

Company:
executiveplacements.com
Location:
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted:
October 09, 2025
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Description:

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end project delivery for financial systems and access management initiatives

Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources across multiple workstreams

Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application teams to implement approved solutions

Facilitate stakeholder engagement, including business units, IT, compliance, and vendors

Ensure alignment with regulatory and security standards

Develop and maintain project documentation: charters, plans, RAID logs, and status reports

Conduct risk assessments and mitigation planning for vulnerabilities

Drive change management and user adoption strategies for new access protocols

Monitor KPIs and report progress to senior leadership and governance forumsRequired Skills and Experience:

35 years of project management experience, preferably in financial services or fintech

Strong understanding of Logical Access Management principles and SSO technologies (Okta, Azure AD, Ping Identity)

Familiarity with IAM frameworks and tools (e.g., SailPoint, CyberArk, ForgeRock)

Experience managing cross-functional teams and third-party vendors

Solid grasp of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid)

Proficiency in project tools (MS Project, JIRA, Confluence, Smartsheet)

Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills

Ability to translate technical requirements into business outcomesQualifications:

Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, CAPM, or Agile PM) preferred

Security or IAM-related certifications (CISM, CISSP, or similar) are a plus

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