![Scholtz Partners International](https://media.trabajo.org/img/noimg.jpg)
Head of Information Technology
2 months ago
The Head of Technology will work closely with the Executive Committee to design and architect the technology roadmap for the organisation. The incumbent will research the best solutions to meet requirements, be it 3rd party development, low code solutions or in-house development. Furthermore, the Head of IT will manage a small team of highly skilled specialists and further develop the technology competence in the business.
- 10 years’ experience as IT professional
- 5 years CTO/Head of IT experience in a small to medium enterprise
- Fintech experience highly advantageous
- Experience of development and architecture background. Check whether they have managed a team of developers (internal or outsourced) before. This is important for the role.
- Demonstrated strong commercial awareness
- Be open to best for purpose solutions
- Ability to manage 3rd party providers to meet SLA’s and on-time delivery of solutions
- Negotiation skills
- Excellent communication skills varying from very technical communication skills to the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users
- Proven record of building a team to meet future technology requirements
- Strong architectural experience
**Key Responsibilities (KPI’s)**
**1.** **IT Infrastructure**
a. Work with IT technicians to ensure that the IT infrastructure and redundancy thereof meets the growing business needs as well as follow best practices.
b. Liaise with providers to ensure that the networks, IT hardware and security of the business is mature and up-to-standard.
c. Ownership of IT procedures and policies
d. Ensuring that databases are monitored and maintained to limit downtime
**2.** **Business Analysis**
a. Understand the existing system landscape and evaluate its ability to meet future business requirements
b. Evaluate products, processes, and systems to identify initiatives that can improve business processes and value-added services for customers
c. Work closely with Business Analyst team to scope projects and work with best architectural design
d. Evaluate resource requirements to meet development needs for the future roadmap
e. Ensure SLAs are met with service tickets both internally as well as external software providers
**3.** **Budget Management**
a. Assist Finance Department in accurate forecasting and budgeting for full IT costs
b. Manage IT budget
**4.** **Software Development**
a. Identify fit-for-purpose software development solutions, be it products, 3rd party development, low-code solutions, or in-house development
b. Source 3rd party providers where required to perform development work
c. Hands on coding of fit-for-purpose solutions where required
d. Architect solutions that future proofs the business for IT projects
**5.** **Leadership**
b. Plan resource requirements for future development
c. Actively develop team to stay abreast of the latest technology trends.
- _______________________________________
Pay: From R120,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cape Town, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
-
Head of Technology
3 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa SUMMIT Africa Recruitment Full timeWe have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Technical Team Lead / Head who enjoys to be very hands on and wants to build a product and own it in full. This is for a UK based Fintech company and the role is fully remote. **Responsibilities**: You will be the Head of Technology to manage the entire technical function. **Requirements**: - 8 - 10...
-
Head of Information Security
3 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa The Talent Room Full timeOur client is currently looking for an **Head of Information Security.** This is a **remote role.** **Key Responsibility Areas**: *** - Responsible for all information security, system backups and disaster recovery procedures. - Develop and implement the information security strategy and ensure that it aligns with the overall - business objectives of the...
-
Head of Product Information Technology
3 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa Sagen Advisory Full time**PURPOSE OF ROLE**: Responsible for shaping the IT product portfolio's vision, strategy, and roadmap within the Groups, collaborating closely with the company's leadership to align IT products with business strategy and growth goals. This pivotal role in the group's IT division involves overseeing a team of skilled product managers and reporting directly to...
-
Head of Learning Technology
3 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa Construct Education Full time**Location: Cape Town (hybrid work model, with a minimum 2 full days in office)** **Core Hours: 09:00am - 18:00pm** **Contract Type: Permanent** **Job summary**: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Learning Technology to lead our efforts in the online education space. You will be responsible for managing and leading the Learning Technology...
-
Head of Product Information Technology
3 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa Sagen Advisory Full timePURPOSE OF ROLE:Responsible for shaping the IT product portfolio's vision, strategy, and roadmap within the Groups, collaborating closely with the company's leadership to align IT products with business strategy and growth goals. This pivotal role in the group's IT division involves overseeing a team of skilled product managers and reporting directly to the...
-
Information & Technology Manager
2 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa Black Pen Recruitment Full time**Job Title**: Information & Technology (IT) Manager (NGO/Art/Culture/Events) **Location**: Cape Town **Job Type**: Full Time | Hybrid **Salary**: Market-Related **Requirements**: - Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Cisco, Microsoft) are a plus. - Proven...
-
Audit Manager: Information Technology
4 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa Sanlam Full time**What will you do?** - A position as an **Audit Manager** exists in the **Information, Technology & Projects Assurance** team within the **Group Internal Audit (GIA)** department based at Santam Head Office in **Bellville, Cape Town.** **What will make you successful in this role?** **Planning and delivery**: - To conduct and assist in managing...
-
Head of Revenue and Technology
2 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa O'Brien Recruitment Full timeAre you ready to take the reins of revenue management and technological innovation in the dynamic world of hospitality? We're on the lookout for a seasoned Head of Revenue & Technology to lead a growing portfolio to new heights. This unique role offers a thrilling blend of cutting-edge tech expertise and client relationship finesse, making it pivotal in...
-
Information Technology Manager
3 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full timeWe are seeking a talented and experienced IT Manager for a dynamic and growing company that is based in Hout Bay. Key Resposnsibiltites - Plan, organize, control and evaluate IT and electronic data operations. - Providing direction for internal IT team members and external IT related service providers. - Act in alignment with user needs and system...
-
Audit Manager: Information Technology
3 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa Sanlam Full timeWhat will you do? A position as an Audit Manager exists in the Information, Technology & Projects Assurance team within the Group Internal Audit (GIA) department based at Santam Head Office in Bellville, Cape Town. What will make you successful in this role? Planning and delivery: To conduct and assist in managing risk-based...
-
Head of Product: Technology Strategies
3 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa RealmDigital Full time**Our Philosophy** At Realm Digital, we imagine, then build. We are passionate about technology and all things digital. Our mission is to deliver excellent technology, excellently by offering innovative technology and digital solutions to our clients by partnering with them. **Our Core Values**: Customer experience is everything We stick to our...
-
Senior Officer: Information Technology
3 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa Western Cape Provincial Parliament Full time**Why Us?** The Information Technology and Digital Services tribe are a team of focused professionals who provide the full range of Information Technology and Digital Services to the organisation. The Information Technology and Digital Services requires the services of a Senior Officer: Information Technology and Digital Services who meets the below...
-
Audit Manager: Information Technology
4 weeks ago
Cape Town, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full timeResponsibilities Include (but are not limited to):Conduct and assist in managing risk-based Information Technology and Cyber related assurance assignmentsAssignment managementCo-ordination, and optimisation of budgeted resources to meet the Information, Technology & Cyber assurance team Provide input into annual audit planningDay-to-day management and team...
-
Audit Manager: Information Technology
4 weeks ago
Cape Town, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full timeResponsibilities Include (but are not limited to):Conduct and assist in managing risk-based Information Technology and cyber related assurance assignmentsAssignment managementCoordination and optimisation of budgeted resources for the Information, Technology & Cyber Assurance Team Provide input into annual audit planningDay-to-day management and team...
-
Audit Manager: Information Technology
4 weeks ago
Cape Town, South Africa Network Recruitment Full timeResponsibilities Include (but are not limited to):Conduct and assist in managing risk-based Information Technology and Cyber related assurance assignmentsAssignment managementCo-ordination, and optimisation of budgeted resources to meet the Information, Technology & Cyber assurance team Provide input into annual audit planningDay-to-day management and team...
-
Audit Manager: Information Technology
4 weeks ago
Cape Town, South Africa Network Recruitment Full timeResponsibilities Include (but are not limited to): Conduct and assist in managing risk-based Information Technology and cyber related assurance assignments Assignment management Coordination and optimisation of budgeted resources for the Information, Technology & Cyber Assurance Team Provide input into annual audit planning Day-to-day management and team...
-
Audit Manager: Information Technology
4 weeks ago
Cape Town, South Africa Network Recruitment Full timeResponsibilities Include (but are not limited to):Conduct and assist in managing risk-based Information Technology and cyber related assurance assignmentsAssignment managementCoordination and optimisation of budgeted resources for the Information, Technology & Cyber Assurance Team Provide input into annual audit planningDay-to-day management and team...
-
Information Technology Manager
3 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa Huble Full timeHuble is an international, creative, digital business & CRM consultancy with Elite HubSpot Partner status. Using the HubSpot platform, we provide solutions to increase our customer's level of CRM sophistication as well as deliver strategic consultancy across marketing, sales, service, websites, and business operations - and we do it all whilst trying to...
-
Group Head of Technology Risk
3 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa LRI Invest Full timeDescription About Apex Apex Group Ltd. is a global financial services provider. With over 80 offices in 38 countries worldwide and more than 10,000 employees, Apex Group delivers an expansive range of services to asset managers, financial institutions, private clients and family offices. The Group has continually improved and evolved its capabilities to...
-
Head of Human Capital Technology
2 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa Human Capital Full time**Introduction** Through our client-facing brands Metropolitan and Momentum, with Multiply (wellness and rewards programme), and our other specialist brands, including Guardrisk and Eris Property Group, the group enables business and people from all walks of life to achieve their financial goals and life aspirations. We help people grow their savings,...