2,238 IT Business Analyst Pm jobs in South Africa

A well-known government entity is seeking an experienced BI / Data Warehouse Developer / Data Analyst to join as an Assistant Director (Financial Information Systems Analyst) in Bhisho.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Financial Information Systems, or IT.
• At least 3 years of work experience at Level 7 or higher in government, covering roles such as Data Warehousing Developer, Data Analyst, Data Scientist, or BI Developer.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with MS SQL.
• Power BI knowledge and experience is an advantage.
• Advanced knowledge of relational databases.
• Strong track record; reference checks will be conducted upfront.

• Excellent communication, presentation, troubleshooting, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interpret complex data.
• Planning, organizing, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Technical proficiency in MS SQL, ETL (SSIS), T-SQL, and data warehousing technologies.
• Understanding of data management principles, including data integration and security.
• Experience in troubleshooting and resolving data warehouse performance and quality issues.

• Developing, enhancing, supporting, and providing expertise in data warehouse and reporting applications through query writing and BI report development.
• Analyzing requests for automation of business processes with financial implications.
• Re-engineering business processes.
• Supporting the identification of data sources, extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) for the financial information systems data warehouse.
• Analyzing data within the data warehouse, designing data models, managing data requests, and monitoring BI tools.
• Developing and maintaining standard reports based on trends and patterns.
• Project management and support, including monitoring project implementation and supporting change management.
• Developing training materials.
• Participating in annual performance and operational plan development, communicating plans and unit performance to stakeholders, and providing input for quarterly reporting on the data warehouse unit.

A well known government entity is seeking an experienced BI / Data warehouse Developer / Data Analyst to join them as an Assistant Director (Financial Information Systems Analyst) in Bhisho.

Qualifications and experience :

Bachelors' degree - Computer Science / Information systems / Financial information systems / IT

No less than 3 years' work experience at Level 7 or higher in government, covering Data warehousing developer / Data Analyst / Data Scientist / BI developer roles

No less than 2 years' working experience on MS SQL

Power BI experience and knowledge is an advantage

Advanced knowledge and experience in relational databases

Great track record - reference checks will be conducted upfront

Communication

Presentation

Troubleshooting

Interpret complex data

Interpersonal

Planning

Organising

Problem solving

Decision making

Technical

Proficiency MS SQL - ETL (SSIS), T-SQL, data warehousing technologies

Strong understanding of data management principles - data integration and security

Troubleshooting and resolving issues related to data warehouse performance and data quality

Key performance areas :

Development, enhancements, support and providing expertise in the data warehouse and reporting applications, by means of writing relevant queries and the development of data analysis and BI reports.

Analysis of requests for automation of business processes that have financial implications.

Re-engineering of business processes.

Support in the identification of relevant data sources and extracting transformation.

Loading data for the financial information systems data warehouse (ETL).

Analyst the data in the financial information systems data warehouse - Design data models, manage data requests, monitor and analyse BI tools.

Development and maintenance of standard reports based on trends and patterns.

Project management and functional support - Monitor project implementation against planned targets. Support project implementation and change management.

Develop training material.

Annual performance plan and operation plan development,

Communication of plans and unit performance to critical stakeholders.

Provide input into the quarterly reporting of the performance of the financial information system data warehouse unit.

Assistant Financial • Bisho, South Africa

Project Manager – Confectionery & Chocolate Manufacturing

Reports to Managing Director / Operations Director

We are seeking an experienced **Project Manager** to join our sweets and chocolate manufacturing company. The successful candidate will be responsible for **leading, planning, executing, and completing all new projects** across the business. This includes factory expansions, new product developments, process improvements, equipment installations, and operational efficiency initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

* **Project Leadership:** Lead and manage multiple projects from initiation to completion within agreed scope, timelines, and budget.

* **Strategic Planning:** Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in alignment with company objectives.

* **Cross-Functional Coordination:** Collaborate with R&D, production, quality assurance, procurement, supply chain, and commercial teams to ensure smooth project execution.

* **Resource & Budget Management:** Allocate resources effectively, manage project budgets, and ensure cost efficiency.

* **Risk Management:** Identify risks, develop mitigation plans, and resolve issues to avoid project delays.

* **Process & Compliance:** Ensure all projects comply with food safety standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.

* **Reporting:** Provide regular updates to senior management on project status, milestones, risks, and outcomes.

* **Innovation Support:** Drive continuous improvement and innovation in manufacturing processes, technology adoption, and product development.

Qualifications & Experience

* Bachelor’s degree in **Engineering, Project Management, Food Technology, or related field** (Postgraduate qualification beneficial).

* Minimum **5–8 years’ experience** in project management within manufacturing (FMCG, confectionery, food, or beverages preferred).

* Proven track record of **delivering large-scale projects** (new lines, plant expansions, or product launches).

* Strong understanding of **manufacturing operations, supply chain, and quality systems**.

* Proficiency in **project management tools/software** (e.g., MS Project, Asana, or equivalent).

* Excellent **leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills**.

* PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification advantageous.

# **Key Competencies**

* Results-driven with strong execution ability.

* High attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

* Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.

* Strong interpersonal skills to influence and drive collaboration.

* Passion for innovation in the food and confectionery space.

My client based in Pinelands (Cape Town) is currently looking for a Senior Project Manager to join them on a fixed term contract

IT / Finance

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of the HFM upgrade project, from initiation to post-implementation support
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including finance, IT, vendors, and external consultants
• Ensure alignment with our clients governance, compliance, and reporting standards
• Manage risks, issues, and dependencies proactively
• Provide regular updates to senior stakeholders and executive sponsors
• Ensure quality assurance and testing protocols are followed
• Drive change management and user adoption strategies
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field advantageous
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification preferred
• Oracle HFM or EPM-related certifications are advantageous
• Minimum 8-10 years of project management experience in large-scale IT or finance projects
• Proven experience leading HFM projects (upgrades, implementations, or migrations)
• Experience working in financial services or insurance sectors is highly advantageous
• Familiarity with Oracle EPM suite and integration with other financial systems
• Strong understanding of Oracle Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) architecture and functionality
• Knowledge of financial consolidation and reporting processes
• Experience with project scope related to Smart View, FDMEE or other Oracle EPM tools that interact with HFM
• Knowledge of cloud migration
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Fluid)
• Understanding of data migration, system integration, and UAT processes
• Experience with Waterfall and Agile methodologies
  
  

• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills
• Strong leadership and team coordination abilities
• High attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
• Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• Comfortable presenting to executive leadership and steering committees
  
  

• MS Project
• Jira
• Project plan
• Microsoft Project
• Project Management
• Project budget
• Managing Project Budgets
• Project Delivery
• Project resources
• Project management process

Project manager – Wastewater Treatment

Location: Worcester

Salary R70 000 – R90 000CTC

Duration: 12 Months

About the role:

The company needs an experienced & hands on Project Manager with a well-rounded understanding of wastewater design-type projects & a hands on approach to lead & execute the project under (targets) guidance & direction of the Project Sponsor.

Minimum requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or related engineering degree/diploma.
• Project Management related certificates.
• Min 10 years’ experience as a project manager.
• Proven Track Record
• Live around the Worcester
• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Strong technical thinking.
• Proven track record in delivering high-quality programs/projects.
• Able to display exceptionally strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Able to develop and maintain long-term relationships with all members of the team.
• Ability to present to senior management to motivate approvals.
• Passionate about solving complex challenges within aggressive timelines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Projects, Microsoft Office and other relevant software platforms.

Duties:

• Managing the project from definition of work package to close-out of work package throughout all the Process Groups & Knowledge areas required to satisfy the successful implementation of the defined work package solution.
• Developing Project Execution Plan
• Project Budget & associated Cost
• Project Program
• Staffing the Project
• Quality Management
• Safety Management
• Stakeholder & Communication management
• Risk Management
• Procurement & Contracting Management
• Site & Sub-contractor management & other site related activities
• Development & delivering of key reports both internal & external
• Commissioning Management
• Taking Over of Works management
• Project Close-out