About the Role
Ntiyiso is seeking an experienced and results-driven Project Manager / Revenue Stream Lead to join our Revenue Leakage Programme. The successful candidate will independently lead one of the Big 5 municipal revenue streams from mobilisation through to validated recovery action, driving stakeholder engagement, governance, revenue leakage identification, validation, and implementation of recovery initiatives. This role requires a strong consulting mindset, municipal revenue management experience, and the ability to work effectively with executive stakeholders to deliver measurable financial and operational outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead an assigned revenue stream from mobilisation through to implementation and benefits realisation.
- Manage stakeholder engagement across Finance, Billing, ICT, GIS, Revenue, Legal, Technical Operations and Credit Control functions.
- Develop and manage workstream plans, governance structures, risks, issues and dependencies.
- Translate business requirements into hypotheses, analyses, validation activities and recovery actions.
- Review and challenge analytical findings and ensure all recommendations are evidence-based.
- Facilitate validation workshops and obtain stakeholder approval on findings and recovery opportunities.
- Develop implementation-ready action plans and monitor progress against agreed outcomes.
- Prepare executive reports, Steering Committee packs and programme status updates.
- Track and report revenue recovery benefits in line with programme governance requirements.
- Coach and support analysts and workstream resources where required.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or Honours Degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Public Administration, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Business Management or a related field.
- Minimum 7–10 years' relevant experience in management consulting, municipal revenue management, financial management, programme delivery or business transformation.
- Minimum 3–5 years' experience leading multidisciplinary project teams and client-facing engagements.
- Strong understanding of municipal revenue management, revenue assurance and meter-to-cash processes.
- Experience with municipal revenue streams, including electricity, water and sanitation, property rates and refuse services.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
- Excellent stakeholder management, facilitation, problem-solving and communication skills.
Interested? Please submit your updated CV via Indeed. Disclaimer: This advertisement is intended to fill the above-mentioned vacancy. Please note that while applications will be carefully considered, submitting your CV does not guarantee an immediate response. Only candidates whose skills and experience match the requirements of the vacancy will be contacted for screening and interviews. All applications will be treated confidentially and in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
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- Management consulting or similar role: 7 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
