Technology Director
1 week ago
Job Overview
Publicis Groupe Africa seeks a seasoned Technology Lead to spearhead the development and execution of a comprehensive technology strategy aligned with business objectives. This key role will drive innovation, maintain a competitive advantage, and foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement across the region.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a technology strategy that aligns with business objectives and drives growth.
- Identify emerging technologies and trends to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge in the African market.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to prioritize technology investments and initiatives.
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with key technology vendors to drive exclusive and future-facing solutions for local and regional clients.
- Develop and respond to local and regional pitch RFI and RFPs, as well as client requests where data and technology play a critical role.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing technology community across the group, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Provide guidance and direction to staff, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and objectives.
- Establish clear goals and performance metrics for the Groupe, driving accountability and excellence.
- Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Define project scopes, objectives, and success criteria, and monitor progress to ensure successful outcomes.
- Evaluate and optimize the IT infrastructure to support scalability, security, and performance requirements across South Africa and Africa.
- Implement best practices for IT operations, including incident management, disaster recovery, and cybersecurity.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Requirements
- Proven experience in technology leadership and strategy development.
- Strong understanding of emerging technologies and trends.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
- Ability to build and maintain strategic relationships with key stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge.
What We Offer
Publicis Groupe Africa offers a dynamic and challenging work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
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