Certified PMP Business Transformation Manager

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Client Industry: Multi-sector (Healthcare, Manufacturing, Mining, Consumer Products, Financial Services) Location: Johannesburg, South Africa Division: EY Consulting – Business Transformation / Technology Consulting Reports to: Senior Manager / Partner About EY EY is a global leader in assurance, consulting, strategy, tax, and transactions. We help organisations solve complex challenges and unlock value through transformation, technology, and innovation, while building a better working world. Opportunity Overview EY Consulting’s Business Transformation practice supports clients in delivering large-scale, technology-enabled transformation programmes, including ERP implementations and upgrades (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics). Due to a strong pipeline of multi-million-dollar engagements, we are expanding our capability by hiring PMP-certified professionals at Manager level to support programme delivery across industries. Role Description As a PMP Certified Business Transformation Manager, you will support the delivery of complex transformation programmes, with a strong focus on ERP-enabled initiatives. Working closely with Programme Leads, you will be responsible for structured execution, governance, and coordination across multiple workstreams. You will play a key role in ensuring delivery excellence, supporting stakeholders across business and IT functions, and contributing to the successful implementation of technology transformation programmes aligned to client strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities Support delivery of large-scale business and technology transformation programmes Manage programme governance, reporting, and tracking (including RAID management) Coordinate workstreams, timelines, and interdependencies Support stakeholder engagement across client leadership and delivery teams Develop and maintain programme artefacts and reporting packs Ensure adherence to EY delivery methodologies and quality standards Collaborate with cross-functional teams including technology and business stakeholders Skills & Attributes Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Structured problem-solving and analytical thinking High attention to detail and delivery discipline Ability to work in complex, fast-paced environments Collaborative team player with leadership potential Technical Requirements PMP certification (mandatory) Experience in ERP or technology transformation programmes (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) Proven project management experience on medium to large engagements Knowledge of programme governance frameworks and methodologies Experience managing risks, issues, and dependencies