Project Manager II

About Capitec Bank

Capitec Bank is on the lookout for energetic, self-motivated individuals who share our passion for service in the banking industry. We’re dedicated to being the best bank in the world by making banking simplified, accessible, and affordable, delivered through a personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we empower them to live better.

At Capitec, we live by our CEO values: Client first, Energy, and Ownership. We offer a supportive environment with continuous growth opportunities, cohesive teams, and excellent employee benefits. We make it a priority to ensure every team member feels welcome, valued, focused, and has the opportunity to grow their career.

About the Project Manager II Role

Join our dynamic Delivery Enablement team as a Project Manager II in Stellenbosch. In this exciting role, you will manage multiple strategic projects across various departments within Capitec. We are seeking experienced Project Managers who thrive in fast-paced environments and can deliver exceptional results across diverse business areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they align with our organizational goals and objectives.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and confidently present project updates to senior stakeholders, including divisional executives.
• Utilise JIRA (mandatory) and the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) for comprehensive project tracking, reporting, and presentations.
• Apply strong business acumen to understand project context, challenge assumptions constructively, and drive successful outcomes.
• Prepare and present detailed project updates and progress reports to steering committees and executive leadership.

Our Ideal Candidate Should Have:

• Proven experience of 4 to 10 years as a Project Manager, specifically managing several large-scale projects at once.
• Strong practical experience with JIRA is essential.
• Experience with Confluence is advantageous.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Demonstrated ability to present effectively to senior management and executive stakeholders.
• Strong business acumen and the ability to engage in challenging conversations when necessary.
• Experience working within fast-paced, high-volume environments.
• Familiarity with Agile environments and experience with SDLC methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall.

Minimum Requirements

• A Grade 12 certificate.
• A relevant tertiary qualification in Project Management.

Skills You’ll Need

• Analytical Skills
• Communication Skills
• Negotiation Skills
• Interpersonal & Relationship Management Skills
• Problem-solving Skills

Conditions of Employment

• A clear credit and criminal record.
• Own reliable transport and a valid driver’s license.
• Own mobile phone.
• Ability to work comfortably in an open-plan office environment.

How to Apply

If you are excited to join Capitec Bank and meet the requirements for this Project Manager II role, please follow these two steps to submit your application:

1. Complete a short assessment to learn more about life at Capitec. Click here to start the assessment.
2. Once you have completed the assessment, finalise your application by clicking the ‘Apply Now’ button on this job listing page.

Capitec is committed to diversity, and applications for this position will be strictly considered in support of our employment equity goals.