Head of Infrastructure

2 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Express Employment Professionals (Durban South) Full time

**Systems architecture, Software development - Systems Roadmap.**

Strategic thinking and strong business acumen are essential in this role.

The incumbent is expected to be well-versed and experienced in current technological trends and familiar with a variety of business concepts.

A leader with an outlook for future enhancements to ensure the company is always at the forefront of its client offerings.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Setting objectives and strategies for the company_.
- Selecting and implementing suitable technology to streamline all internal operations and help optimize their strategic benefits
- Designing and customizing technological systems and platforms to improve customer experience
- Develop technical aspects of the companys strategy to ensure alignment with its business goals
- Discover and implement new technologies that yield a competitive advantage
- Approve purchases of technological equipment and software and establish partnerships with IT providers
- Oversee the technological infrastructure (networks and computer systems) in the organization to ensure optimal performance
- Help departments use technology profitably
- Supervise system infrastructure to ensure functionality and efficiency
- Build quality assurance and data protection processes
- Monitor KPIs and IT budgets to assess technological performance
- Use stakeholders feedback to inform necessary improvements and adjustments to technology
- Communicate technology strategy to the director and senior management

**Desired Experience & Qualification**:

- Proven experience as a CTO or CIO or similar leadership role
- Knowledge of technological trends to build a strategy
- Understanding of budgets and business-planning
- Background in designing/developing IT systems and planning IT implementation
- Ability to conduct technological analyses and research
- Excellent communication skills
- Leadership and organizational abilities
- Strategic thinking
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Relevant qualifications required



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