IT Project Manager and Business Analyst

Overview

We are recruiting!

Our client in Johannesburg is looking for an IT Project Manager and Business Analyst to join their team for a job vacancy within the logistics sector industry.

To apply or for more information follow the link below.

1. Project Planning & Delivery
• Lead technology and operational improvement projects from initiation to closure.

• Define project scope, resource plans, timelines, and deliverables in alignment with business priorities.

• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
2. Fleet & Transport Systems Support
• Oversee implementation, maintenance, and optimization of fleet management platforms.

• Support operational teams with systems that manage compliance, scheduling, routing, and tracking.

• Act as a key contact for system vendors and ensure effective issue resolution.
3. Financial Systems Integration & Support
• Oversee implementation and support of ERP, billing, and finance platforms.

• Collaborate with finance stakeholders to translate business requirements into system functionality.

• Ensure data accuracy, compliance, and integration with subsystems.
4. Business Analysis & Stakeholder Engagement
• Work closely with business units to gather requirements and define system specifications.

• Translate business needs into actionable project plans and IT tasks.

• Facilitate workshops, process reviews, and documentation sessions with cross-functional teams.
5. Supplier & Procurement Management
• Manage vendor relationships, software licensing, and IT service contracts.

• Negotiate pricing and service level agreements to optimize technology costs.

• Track procurement processes and manage IT inventory lifecycle.

• Manage 3rd party support vendors and SLA’s
6. Leadership & Team Development
• Provide leadership and mentoring to IT staff and project contributors.

• Align IT and project resources to strategic company initiatives.

• Promote a collaborative and service-oriented technology culture.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Business, or related field.

• 5+ years of experience in IT operations and project management roles.

• Demonstrated success delivering cross-functional IT or business system projects.

• Experience in the transport or logistics sector is strongly preferred.

• Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Certifications:
• PMP or PRINCE2 Certification

• ITIL Foundation Certification

• Business Analysis or ERP-related certifications a plus