Transformation Leader: Chief Information Officer

1 month ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Absa Group Limited Full time

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a visionary Transformation Leader to drive the technology strategy and architecture of our Integrated Channels division.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute the Integrated Channels Technology Strategy, ensuring alignment with the division's vision for transformation and growth.
  • Define and implement a forward-thinking roadmap and architecture that supports business objectives, drives innovation, and unlocks operational excellence.
  • Manage both internal and external resources in your team to achieve agreed outcomes.
  • Build diverse, high-performing teams that support delivery of business outcomes which are best practice in a global context.
  • Embed strong talent management practices and be responsible to build exciting career paths for your people.
  • Lead the evolution of technology systems to be secure, scalable, and future-ready while navigating the complexities of a rapidly changing technological landscape.
  • Oversee IT infrastructure, ensuring the delivery of high-performing, reliable, and efficient systems that support day-to-day operations and long-term strategic goals.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • A proven track record in strategic IT leadership within the financial services sector.
  • Strong expertise in technology transformation, with a focus on aligning technology systems with business goals.
  • Demonstrated experience in building and executing technology roadmaps and architectures that deliver measurable business value.
  • A leader who inspires, motivates, and builds high-performing teams capable of navigating complex challenges.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across diverse business units.
  • 15+ years of progressively responsible experience in IT leadership roles, with at least 5 years in a senior management position (Exco) within the Banking or Financial Services Industry.
  • Proven track record of successfully implementing Technology strategies and projects in a banking context (distribution, sales, service architecture and CRM applications, specifically Salesforce). Strong understanding of banking regulations, compliance, and security protocols.

Estimated Salary: R2,500,000 - R3,000,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.

About Us: Absa Group Limited is a leading African bank with a presence in 12 countries across the continent.



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