Commercial Programme Manager

South Africa·Stellenboschmid

OperationsProject Manager

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Key Responsibilities

Lead discovery with sponsors and stakeholders to interrogate business problems, objectives and assumptions Facilitate As Is and To Be assessments of processes, systems and capabilities,

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OperationsProject Manager

Are you a structured, results driven programme leader with a passion for turning business ideas into delivered outcomes? Join our Commercial team as a Commercial Programme Manager in Stellenbosch or Plattekloof, where you’ll lead business discovery, programme governance and delivery coordination across Revenue Operations and our strategic commercial priorities.

This role is perfect for a curious, influential communicator who thrives on working across functions without direct authority, asks the right questions and keeps people aligned from first idea to successful launch.

Responsibilities

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→Lead discovery with sponsors and stakeholders to interrogate business problems, objectives and assumptions
→Facilitate As Is and To Be assessments of processes, systems and capabilities, and document the gaps
→Elicit, analyse and validate requirements, scope, exclusions, constraints, dependencies and success criteria
→Support sponsors in building business cases by coordinating inputs on outcomes, options, risks and delivery implications
→Turn approved objectives into integrated delivery plans with clear milestones, hand offs and dependencies
→Establish and continuously improve practical commercial programme management practices, including intake, delivery standards, status reporting and change control
→Maintain a single source of truth for scope, decisions, actions, risks, issues and dependencies, recording material decisions with their rationale and impact
→Coordinate internal stakeholders, functional delivery owners and external partners on commitments, sequencing and hand offs
→Report progress against milestones, escalate risks early and keep a consolidated view of commercial initiatives to support leadership on prioritisation and capacity
→Define readiness criteria with stakeholders and coordinate process, communication, training, support and handover activities
→Run post implementation reviews and feed lessons learned back into the way we deliver

A Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Commerce, Information Systems or a related field
6 to 8 years related experience, including at least 3 years in programme, project or business analysis roles
Cross functional commercial, product, technology or operational delivery experience, ideally in telecommunications or internet services
Further business analysis or programme management study will be advantageous
PRINCE2, PMP or CBAP certification will be advantageous
Strong business analysis skills, including interrogating business needs, mapping processes and defining gaps and requirements
The ability to translate decisions into practical, integrated delivery plans and coordination
A solid command of programme governance, documentation, status reporting and change control
Strong stakeholder facilitation, communication and influencing skills, with the confidence to work across functions without direct authority
Comfort working with distributed teams and external partners, and familiarity with delivery tools such as Jira or Confluence

What We Offer

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✓Exposure to a dynamic workplace

✓A chance to grow your skills through our internal academy

✓A friendly, team-driven environment

✓Group Risk Benefits

✓Medical Benefits

✓Health and Lifestyle Programmes

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