IT Project Coordinator

About

Hello future IT Project Coordinator,

As part of our Personal and Private IT Team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

FirstRand provides a comprehensive range of financial services in South Africa and certain markets in broader Africa. The group also offers certain niche products and services in the UK and India. Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and the Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX), FirstRand Limited is the largest financial institution by market capitalisation in Africa. The group follows a multi-branding approach. Its portfolio of financial services businesses includes FNB, RMB, WesBank, Ashburton Investments, Aldermore, MotoNovo and DirectAxis. Many are leaders in their respective segments and markets, offering transactional, lending, investment and insurance products and services. The FirstRand Corporate Centre houses many of the critical functions required by a large and complex financial services group. The group's track record of delivering superior returns to shareholders has been achieved through a combination of organic growth, acquisitions, innovation and the creation of completely new businesses. The group’s purpose of delivering Shared Prosperity provides many opportunities for employees to innovate to address social and environmental challenges in our markets. All of our businesses have successful Volunteering programmes which also allow employees to adopt and support causes close to their hearts.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end coordination and administrative support across IT projects, programmes, or PMO portfolios
• Build productive working relationships with project managers, technical teams, vendors, and business stakeholders
• Coordinate project activities including meetings, workshops, logistics, documentation, and reporting
• Track project progress, risks, issues, changes, and decisions using agreed governance frameworks and tools
• Deliver consistently high-quality project outputs while managing multiple priorities and deadlines

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Project Management, Information Systems, or a related field
• 3–5 years’ experience in an IT project coordination, IT project administration, or PMO support role within an IT environment
• Familiar with project governance frameworks and SDLC or BDLC methodologies
• Experience using project tracking and documentation tools such as MS Project, Jira, Confluence, or SharePoint
• Understand basic project financial tracking and reporting
• Detail-oriented, organised, and able to prioritise effectively

What You Will Have Access To

• Opportunities to network and collaborate across business and technology teams
• A challenging and dynamic working environment
• Exposure to complex enterprise IT projects
• Opportunities to innovate and improve project processes

We Can Be a Match If You Are

• Curious and courageous
• Obsessed with mastery
• Collaborative and service-focused

Important Closing Date Note

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

09/04/26

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

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