Junior Project Manager (IT and Cybersecurity)

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Job Ref:

2422105854

Date posted:

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client is seeking a driven Junior Project Manager to join their dynamic IT and Cybersecurity team in Pretoria. This junior role offers significant growth opportunities within our specialised product lines and a clear path towards Cyber Risk and Compliance project leadership roles.

Key Responsibilities

Managed and coordinated multiple IT and cybersecurity projects, ensuring high-quality delivery that was aligned with business objectives.
Work closely with the project team and stakeholders to understand business processes and decision-making to maximise customer value.
Create and maintain detailed project schedules, including in-scope activities, dependencies, and critical milestones.
Monitor project progress, perform quality assurance, and ensure deliverables meet client expectations and company standards.
Develop and maintain project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and communication plans.
Participate and minute project meetings, and stakeholder discussions, and ensure clear and proactive communication including documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
Assist in managing helpdesk support calls related to projects, including analysis, assignment, and escalation.
Collaborate with third-party vendors for issue resolution and project-related system enhancements.
Ensure projects are executed in compliance with company policies, processes, and cybersecurity best practices.
Support continuous improvement initiatives within the project management framework.

Requirements:

Matric and relevant tertiary qualification
2-4 years of IT Project Management experience preferably in cybersecurity
Client-focused with a commitment to delivering positive client experiences.
Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies (MS Projects, Agile, Waterfall, etc.)
Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
Strong communication verbal and written, self-starter, team player, leadership, and organisational skills.
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and strong problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to build strong stakeholder relationships and negotiate win-win solutions.
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

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