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Project Manager

Posting Country:  South Africa
Date Posted:  6 Jun 2025
Full Time / Part Time:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Permanent

At Vodacom, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this. 

We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.

With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference. 
 

When it comes to putting people first, we're number 1. 

The number 1 Top Employer in South Africa. 
Certified by the Top Employer Institute 2024.

Role Purpose/Business Unit

To manage and co-ordinate Projects in accordance to the project management methodology.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • To manage all Programmes/Projects related to the successful implementation of technology platforms, Operational/Business Support Systems, products/service development, customer solutions deployment
  • Ensure that the Project Management approach is kept current (i.e. Project Management Methodology) and delivers relevant, revenue enabling results at all times
  • Acquisition and Management of project resources
  • Execution of Projects in accordance with Managed Services standards
  • Communicate the projects and initiatives across all stakeholders

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

 

  • Relevant 3 year degree / diploma with 5 years relevant experience (see above)

 

              OR

 

  • Grade 12 with relevant project management certification (longer than 6 months) with 8 years relevant experience (in ITC and rest as per above)

 

Core competencies, knowledge and experience :

  • Minimum of 5 years Project Management experience (Essential)
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the ISP environment (Essential)
  • Exposure to the network Environment (Essential)
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the planning and roll-out of IP-based platforms, systems, or services (essential)
  • Experience in the IP Environment 

Key performance indicators:

Ensure that: 

 

1) Project Managers meet clients face to face for the duration of the rollout for all projects requiring engagement 
2) Engage professionally with regards to communication  both electronically and physically. 
3) Professional weekly customer/ internal update reports per project. Not more than 1 customer compliant in regards to the above.

 

  • Installation Revenue Target - Installation revenue target for the month is equal to Projects assigned 4 months earlier. All revenue regardless of assignment date counts to monthly revenue
  • Project Documentation – Correct templates are utilised. Documentation is signed and stored in the approved locations.

 

 

We make an impact by offering:
Enticing incentive programs and competitive benefit packages
Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits
Cell phone and data benefits, advantages fibre connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies

 


Closing date for Applications: 20 June 2025. 


The base location for this role is Midrand, Vodacom Campus. 


The company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.
Vodacom is committed to an organisational culture that recognises, appreciates, and values diversity & inclusion.
 

Commitment from Vodacom

Vodacom is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a flexible, motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognized, developed and rewarded. We believe that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business and we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment which respects, values, celebrates and makes the most of people’s individual differences - we are not only multinational but multicultural too. At Vodacom you will have access to our excellent flexible benefits programme that you would expect from any global company.

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