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Digital Projects Lead

Johannesburg💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead planning, coordination, and delivery of digital projects and strategic initiatives to support digital transformation and business improvement.

Role type

Senior IC Digital Projects Lead

Builds

Digital products and services

Domain

Education technology (EdTech) / Publishing

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Project planning, stakeholder management, cross-functional team coordination, risk management, project governance, Agile/Waterfall/Hybrid methodologies, analytical problem-solving, resource allocation

Preferred skills

PRINCE2/PMP/AgilePM/Scrum Master certification, EdTech/publishing experience, Microsoft Project/Monday.com/Jira/Trello/Asana, Power BI, Microsoft 365 (Excel, Teams, SharePoint, Planner, PowerPoint)

Technologies

Microsoft Project, Monday.com, Jira, Trello, Asana, Power BI, Microsoft 365

Responsibilities

Plan and manage digital projects and strategic initiatives; Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets; Monitor progress and provide reporting to stakeholders; Ensure delivery within scope, budget, and timelines; Coordinate cross-functional teams; Identify and manage project risks and dependencies; Facilitate project meetings and workshops; Support digital transformation initiatives; Maintain project governance and documentation; Collaborate with external vendors; Conduct post-implementation reviews.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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