Manager, Cost Leadership PMO

Location: 

Johannesburg, ZA, 2198

Post Start Date:  20 Apr 2026

 

112 Oxford Road, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2198

Private Bag X 20, Rosebank, 2196, South Africa   

Tel: +27 (0) 11 637 6000

Fax: +27 (0) 11 492 0233  

Website: www.anglogoldashanti.com

 

POSITION

Manager Cost Leadership (Program Management Office PMO)

DEPARTMENT

Global Taxation

LOCATION

Johannesburg, South Africa

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

24 month (Fixed Term Contract)

 

OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE

Oversee the planning and execution of the "Cost Leadership Program" to embed data-driven decision-making and financial-operational collaboration across the global business.

 

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Execution: Manage the program workplan, performance metrics, and interdependencies across teams.
  • Integration: Oversee design sprints, implementation planning, and change management impacts.
  • Governance: Establish program governance, track risks/issues, and manage the project budget.
  • Documentation: Develop the AGA Cost Leadership playbook and prepare high-level executive materials.
  • Leadership: Support the Program Leader and provide daily guidance to the team to drive execution.

 

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

Education & Qualification

  • Bachelors degree Finance or Project Management in a relevant discipline.
  • Professional PM certification and formal Finance qualifications are highly desirable.

 

Experience, Knowledge and Skills

  • 10+ years in a similar PMO role, specifically within the mining industry.
  • Expertise in Agile/Hybrid methodologies and global project governance.
  • Strong background in operational environments and budget management.
  • Ability to influence without authority and engage stakeholders across different time zones.
  • Proficiency in PM tools and analytical problem-solving.

 

BENEFITS SUMMARY

 

  • AngloGold Ashanti offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, and overall well-being.
  • Medical insurance, employee assistance programmes, and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Company-supported pension or provident fund contributions.
  • Annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays in line with company policy.

 

 

AngloGold Ashanti Limited

Reg No: 1944/017354/06

 

Directors:  G Patterson     J Munanka     KV Naidoo     B Sangqu     B Chauke

 

 

Requisition ID:  29520
Category:  Controllership
Posting Salary:  Market Related