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IT Project Manager

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
  • Five or more years of experience managing projects of increasing complexity
  • Demonstrated experience with Waterfall, Agile/Scrum, and hybrid project management approaches
  • Ability to navigate matrixed teams, competing priorities, project risks, and changing business needs

Responsibilities

  • Lead IT projects from initiation through completion, delivering agreed outcomes on time and within budget
  • Translate business needs into project plans, roadmaps, milestones, budgets, and Agile sprint plans
  • Proactively identify and manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and decisions
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders across matrixed teams and maintain clear, timely project communications

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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CBH

Food & Beverage Manufacturing

CBH is a dynamic agricultural business that operates across Africa, comprised of operations that stretch across all major concerns within the sector. Our innovation, diversity and commitment to quality are what set us apart. We currently have operations in South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique, Swaziland and Nigeria. These operations include feed mills, breeding and hatching facilities, broiler operations, abattoirs as well as logistics and distribution. CBH aspires to be the number one household name in the protein industry throughout Africa. We are consumer-led in providing quality protein products at affordable prices in a sustainable and responsible way. In order to steer towards healthy expansion, we are committed to a safe work environment, encouraging upliftment, and implementing environmentally responsible practices. By embracing the highest possible health and safety standards, CBH strives to set the benchmark for the industry, recognising our responsibility for the health and safety of all of our employees and community stakeholders. We constantly strive to decrease any health and safety risk and incident, choosing to be proactive rather than reactive. There is a defined hierarchy of control in these matters, upholding our legal obligations while following the codes set out by regulatory bodies. At CBH, we recognise that our activities have an impact on the environment. To counter this, we regularly review our activities, adhering to legislation and constantly looking for ways to improve our environmental profile, maintaining awareness throughout our staff from management to all employees. We are quick to respond to concerns raised, working with the relevant environmental organisations and Government and investing both effort and money protecting our resources.

Company details

IndustryFood & Beverage Manufacturing
Company size5001 - 10000

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Job description

Ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country and consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work, Cherry Bekaert delivers innovative advisory, assurance and tax services to our clients. We are proud to foster a collaborative environment focused on enabling your career growth and continuous professional development.


The Information Technology Project Management Office is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead technology-focused projects from planning through delivery. This role translates business needs into actionable project plans, roadmaps, and Agile sprints while managing timelines, budgets, milestones, risks, decisions, and stakeholder communications. The position works across the Firm’s service lines and departments and requires travel.


As an IT Project Manager You Will:

  • Lead IT projects from initiation through completion, delivering agreed outcomes on time and within budget.
  • Translate business needs into project plans, roadmaps, milestones, budgets, and Agile sprint plans.
  • Proactively identify and manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and decisions.
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders across matrixed teams and maintain clear, timely project communications.
  • Analyze business processes and recommend improvements that strengthen project delivery and operational efficiency.
  • Facilitate productive meetings, document decisions, and align stakeholders around priorities and next steps.
  • Introduce project management tools, methods, and process improvements that support project health and visibility.
  • Provide guidance and development support to team members while collaborating across the Firm’s service lines and departments.

What You Bring to the Role

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Five or more years of experience managing projects of increasing complexity.
  • Demonstrated experience with Waterfall, Agile/Scrum, and hybrid project management approaches.
  • Experience translating business needs into structured project plans and engaging stakeholders throughout delivery.
  • Ability to navigate matrixed teams, competing priorities, project risks, and changing business needs.
  • Strong communication, facilitation, documentation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Experience developing project metrics and reporting that provide insight into project health and delivery efficiency.
  • Working knowledge of software development life cycles, process modeling, networks, databases, and business intelligence tools.

Preferred

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Jira, and Smartsheet.
  • Experience introducing project delivery tools and process improvements in an enterprise environment.

Travel: Ability to travel as required for project and business needs.

What you can expect from us:

  • Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect

  • The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you

  • A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development

  • Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing

  • Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work

  • Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures

Benefits Information:

Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognize the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is included below. Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location. In addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality benefits program which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection.

Pay Range:

Pay From: $111,400-$145,000

About Cherry Bekaert

Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit https://www.cbh.com/disclosure/ 

Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. https://careers.cbh.com/legal-disclosures/ contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. 

This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.   

Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States. Cherry Bekaert will not provide work sponsorship for this position. 

Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us at  https://careers.cbh.com/ and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.  

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