Senior Project Manager (Legal and Compliance)

Location: Cape Town, South Africa; permanent onsite position

Company

hirify.global is an independent technology consulting firm providing business guidance and solutions through an international team across more than 60 countries.

What you will do

• Lead and manage projects within the Legal and Compliance domain, ensuring delivery aligns with business objectives.
• Apply traditional and agile project management tools and frameworks to drive execution.
• Plan projects and facilitate stakeholder engagement and communication across teams.
• Collaborate with senior and C-suite leadership to maintain project alignment and visibility.
• Build a healthy, collaborative, and productive team culture while motivating teams through changing priorities.
• Navigate pressured and ambiguous environments to achieve project goals.

Requirements

• Experience in project management, preferably in Legal, Compliance, or Risk domains.
• Familiarity with traditional and agile project management tools and frameworks.
• Proficiency in relevant project management software and tools.
• Degree in business, engineering, or a related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, facilitation, and planning skills.
• English proficiency is required; the role is based permanently in Cape Town, South Africa.

Nice to have

• Experience with Risk and Compliance projects.
• Experience working at Amaris or in a similar consulting environment.

Culture & Benefits

• International community representing more than 110 nationalities.
• Trust-centered environment with leadership development opportunities.
• Internal Academy with more than 250 training modules.
• Regular internal events, including afterworks and team-building activities.

Hiring process

• Brief virtual or phone call.
• Approximately three interviews, with the number varying by seniority.
• Potential case study, role play, technical assessment, or problem-solving scenario depending on the position.