Project Manager / Scrum Master
Boardroom AppointmentsSouth Africa
Posted January 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Boardroom Appointments, founded in 1989, is a global talent solutions provider delivering recruitment, contract staffing, project staffing, temporary employment, training, HR consultancy, and expatriate mobility services across Africa, EMEA, the Americas, and Europe. Leveraging a deep industry focus that spans FMCG, finance, manufacturing, oil & gas, healthcare, logistics, IT, renewable energy, retail, agriculture, government, and call‑center services, the firm custom‑builds solutions that match each client’s unique talent needs. With a worldwide candidate database and a team of seasoned recruitment and HR professionals, Boardroom Appointments offers end‑to‑end services—from executive search and people analytics to payroll outsourcing and workforce management—ensuring seamless, high‑quality placements that let clients concentrate on their core business. Their distinctive value lies in a partnership model that blends industry expertise, data‑driven insights, and a culture of passion and professionalism to deliver flawless, long‑lasting results.
Job Description
Project Manager / Scrum Master position in Johannesburg, GP, South Africa. Responsible for managing projects, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring client satisfaction. Proven experience in project management, Agile methodologies, and regulatory compliance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, CSM) are highly desirable.
- Proven experience as a Project Manager or Scrum Master in a software development environment, preferably working with Python and Django frameworks.
- In-depth understanding of project management methodologies, such as Agile (Scrum/Kanban) and Waterfall.
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance frameworks, such as POPIA and National Credit Regulator requirements, would be advantageous.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with keen attention to detail.
- Solid organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficient in project management tools and software.