The City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality is located in the Gauteng Province. Johannesburg is the most advanced commercial city in Africa and the engine room of the South African and regional economy. It is a city with a unique, African character, world-class infrastructure in the fields of telecommunications, transportation, water and power, and wi...
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Deputy Director: Programme and Portfolio Management
Grade 12 / Matric Certificate; plus, a B Degree and or B tech in any field at NQF level 7 or Advanced Diploma in Project Management;
7 – 9 years’ experience of IT and business / industry work experience with at least 4 years of leadership experience and 3 years of managing projects and /or project portfolios;
Valid driver’s license.
Primary Function:
Lead and manage multiple related IT projects and programmes as an integrated portfolio to deliver strategic business objectives for the municipality. The role ensures alignment initiatives with the municipality digital transformation strategy, driving benefits realization, cross project coordination, and stakeholder engagement across departments. Provide strategic oversight, risk and compliance management and ensures that governance standards are maintained across all programmes under their control.
Key Performance Areas:
Standardization of project management framework, standard operating procedures (SOP) and governance alignment;