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IT Project Administrator

R 20 000 - R 30 000 a month
Performability Recruitment
Johannesburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

Job Purpose:
As an IT Project Administrator , you will play a key role in coordinating IT project activities—from day-to-day task management to strategic initiative oversight. You’ll ensure smooth collaboration across teams, maintain clear stakeholder communication, and drive projects in alignment with business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute project communication plans, breaking down initiatives into actionable tasks with clear timelines.

  • Oversee strategic project initiatives, ensuring they align with organizational objectives.

  • Work closely with stakeholders and internal teams to define project scope, requirements, and deliverables.

  • Lead cross-functional collaboration, ensuring seamless coordination between departments.

  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including plans, milestones, reports, and management tools.

  • Monitor project timelines, track progress, and proactively address deviations.

  • Gather necessary project inputs (e.g., user/client requirements, case studies).

  • Advise leadership on project performance, resource allocation, and process improvements.

  • Act as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for stakeholders, resolving issues and driving solutions.

  • Support change management as projects evolve to meet business needs.

  • Mentor junior project administrators and team members.

  • Continuously refine project methodologies and tools to enhance efficiency.

Requirements:

Job Purpose:
As an IT Project Administrator , you will play a key role in coordinating IT project activities—from day-to-day task management to strategic initiative oversight. You’ll ensure smooth collaboration across teams, maintain clear stakeholder communication, and drive projects in alignment with business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute project communication plans, breaking down initiatives into actionable tasks with clear timelines.

  • Oversee strategic project initiatives, ensuring they align with organizational objectives.

  • Work closely with stakeholders and internal teams to define project scope, requirements, and deliverables.

  • Lead cross-functional collaboration, ensuring seamless coordination between departments.

  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including plans, milestones, reports, and management tools.

  • Monitor project timelines, track progress, and proactively address deviations.

  • Gather necessary project inputs (e.g., user/client requirements, case studies).

  • Advise leadership on project performance, resource allocation, and process improvements.

  • Act as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for stakeholders, resolving issues and driving solutions.

  • Support change management as projects evolve to meet business needs.

  • Mentor junior project administrators and team members.

  • Continuously refine project methodologies and tools to enhance efficiency.

  • Develop and execute project communication plans, breaking down initiatives into actionable tasks with clear timelines.

  • Oversee strategic project initiatives, ensuring they align with organizational objectives.

  • Work closely with stakeholders and internal teams to define project scope, requirements, and deliverables.

  • Lead cross-functional collaboration, ensuring seamless coordination between departments.

  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including plans, milestones, reports, and management tools.

  • Monitor project timelines, track progress, and proactively address deviations.

  • Gather necessary project inputs (e.g., user/client requirements, case studies).

  • Advise leadership on project performance, resource allocation, and process improvements.

  • Act as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for stakeholders, resolving issues and driving solutions.

  • Support change management as projects evolve to meet business needs.

  • Mentor junior project administrators and team members.

  • Continuously refine project methodologies and tools to enhance efficiency.

  • It Project Administration: 5 to 6 years
  • Agile Methodolgy: 1 to 2 years
  • It Project Lifecycle: 4 to 5 years
    • 5+ years of experience as a Project Administrator, Project Manager , or similar senior role.

    • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management , or a related field.

    • Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and drive project success.

    • Exceptional organizational, multitasking, and time-management abilities.

    • Excellent communication & stakeholder management skills, including executive-level presentations.

    • Experience working in cross-functional teams , managing multiple priorities.

    • Knowledge of IT environments & project lifecycles (a plus).

    • Ability to create and interpret flowcharts, schedules, and reports to track progress.

    • Agile methodology experience (highly desirable).

    • Proven ability to optimize workflows, implement best practices, and drive operational efficiency .

  • 5+ years of experience as a Project Administrator, Project Manager , or similar senior role.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management , or a related field.

  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and drive project success.

  • Exceptional organizational, multitasking, and time-management abilities.

  • Excellent communication & stakeholder management skills, including executive-level presentations.

  • Experience working in cross-functional teams , managing multiple priorities.

  • Knowledge of IT environments & project lifecycles (a plus).

  • Ability to create and interpret flowcharts, schedules, and reports to track progress.

  • Agile methodology experience (highly desirable).

  • Proven ability to optimize workflows, implement best practices, and drive operational efficiency .

    • 5+ years of experience as a Project Administrator, Project Manager , or similar senior role.

    • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management , or a related field.

    • Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and drive project success.

    • Exceptional organizational, multitasking, and time-management abilities.

    • Excellent communication & stakeholder management skills, including executive-level presentations.

    • Experience working in cross-functional teams , managing multiple priorities.

    • Knowledge of IT environments & project lifecycles (a plus).

    • Ability to create and interpret flowcharts, schedules, and reports to track progress.

    • Agile methodology experience (highly desirable).

    • Proven ability to optimize workflows, implement best practices, and drive operational efficiency .

08 Apr 2025;   from: careers24.com

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