Delivery Project Manager

Digital Platforms Johannesburg, South Africa


Description

Company Overview 

 

Trianz is an applied AI solutions company that accelerates customer business transformation through AI powered "Transformation Services as a Software Model". With 25+ years of transforming enterprises, we've evolved to a product-led, platform-driven organization serving global enterprises across Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare, Hi-Tech, Manufacturing, and other industries.

With global presence across 4 continents, our platform portfolio under the unified Concierto brand delivers end-to-end transformations including solutions for Migrate, Manage, Maximize, Modernize, Insights & Agentic AI, and SecOps - delivered through strategic partnerships with leading hyperscalers.

We're building the premier innovation-led organization in the digital transformation space through AI-first methodologies and data-driven excellence

- RevolutionAIzing Transformations.

 

Delivery Project Manager

Location:  Johannesburg, South Africa . Hybrid – 3 days from office

 

Role Overview 

We are seeking an experienced Delivery Project Manager to lead large-scale technology programs and ensure successful delivery across multiple project workstreams, teams, and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of dedicated experience & background in project management, client engagement, resource planning, financial governance, and delivery excellence.

 

Key Responsibilities  

  •  Lead end-to-end delivery of multiple workstreams across complex projects.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive project roadmap for application portfolio migration & modernization
  • Drive project planning, execution, governance, risk management, and successful outcomes.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, resource allocation, and delivery milestones.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to align delivery with business objectives.
  • Establish project governance mechanisms and provide regular status updates to leadership.
  • Identify, track, and mitigate risks, issues, and dependencies across workstreams.
  • Provide executive-level visibility into project health, risk status, and schedule variance
  • Drive quality assurance, operational excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Facilitate critical trade-off decisions (cost vs. timeline, scope & quality)
  • Ensure effective stakeholder communication and manage client expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Maintain regular cadence with client IT leadership, business process owners, and operations teams including Monthly / Quarterly Steering committee reviews.
  • Ensure all migration and modernisation services and deliverables are executed within agreed timelines, quality standards, and acceptance criteria.
  • Coordinate change requests and ensure all scope, schedule, and commercial amendments follow formal governance and change control processes.

 

 

Ideal Candidate Profile  

 

  • Minimum 13 plus years of IT Infrastructure / Development experience
  • 7 plus years of experience in IT program management, with 2–3 successful AWS cloud migration programs.
  • Proven ability to manage migration projects involving 500 servers and 2040 applications.
  • Experience in Cloud Transformation across AWS (required)
  • Ability to spearhead application migration & modernization programs including legacy monolithic-to-microservices modernizations at enterprise scale.
  • Strong experience managing large-scale technology delivery programs.
  • Proven track record of delivering complex digital transformation, cloud, data, or application modernization initiatives.
  • Strong exposure to legacy-to-cloud refactoring, containerization, and database modernizations.
  • Expertise in program governance, budgeting, resource management, and stakeholder management.
  • Experience working with Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and Hybrid delivery methodologies.
  • Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage distributed and cross-functional teams.

Preferred Skills

  • Familiarity with .NET / C# and Java / Spring Boot enterprise ecosystems.
  • Familiarity with Microservices, Event-Driven Architectures, RESTful APIs, and cloud environments (AWS preferred).
  • PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, SAFe, or Agile certifications.
  • Background in collaborating with Enterprise Architects on cloud-native migration strategies.

 

Why choose Trianz? 

  • Personal Growth: Startup agility with enterprise impact. Experience rapid innovation cycles while working on Fortune 500 transformations.
  • AI-First Future: Where humans and AI revolutionize business. Lead the charge in implementing AI-driven transformation at scale.
  • Global Impact: Shape transformation across continents. Work with diverse teams and clients spanning Americas, Europe, Asia, and beyond.
  • Executive Access: Direct impact on Fortune 500 strategies. Work alongside C-suite leaders and influence major business decisions.
  • Ownership & Entrepreneurial Spirit: Your ideas, our platform, global impact. Zero bureaucracy culture with decision-making autonomy and rapid execution.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

 

Trianz is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, disabled veteran, or veterans (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law).