Strategic Director of ICT Services

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Isilumko Staffing (JHB) Full time

Isilumko Staffing (JHB) seeks a Strategic Director to lead our ICT services team in delivering digital transformation and innovation across the telecommunications sector.

About the Role

The CEO will be responsible for driving the implementation of our agency's strategic objectives in alignment with national development priorities and regulatory framework.

The successful candidate will oversee the overall administration, financial sustainability, success, development and operational efficiency of our agency while ensuring compliance with relevant legislative and governance requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy to drive digital transformation and innovation in the delivery of universal access to ICT services.
  • Oversee financial management, including budget preparation, expenditure control, and compliance with the PFMA.
  • Guide cost-effective measures to ensure operational expenditure is contained within the approved budget.
  • Engage with key stakeholders, including government entities, private sector partners, and civil society, to foster collaboration and partnerships.
  • Represent our agency at national and international forums on ICT and digital inclusion.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • A postgraduate degree (equivalent to NQF level 9) in Telecommunications, Information Communication Technology (ICT), Public Administration, Business Management, or a related field.
  • A Master's degree relevant to the ICT sector will be an added advantage.
  • 10 to 15 years of relevant executive and strategic management experience, with at least 5 years at an executive level in the ICT sector.
  • A proven track record as a business leader that consistently delivered great results.
  • Experience in managing relationships with Boards, regulatory authorities, and government stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding of ICT policy formulation, regulations, and digital inclusion strategies.
  • Demonstrated experience in corporate governance, financial oversight, and risk management.
  • Exceptional leadership, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills.
  • Competent knowledge on the governance of State-Owned Entities.

Competencies:

  • Strategic vision and leadership.
  • Sound knowledge of the ECA, PFMA, and other relevant legislation.
  • Strong negotiation, stakeholder management, and policy development skills.
  • Financial acumen and ability to drive financial sustainability.
  • High ethical standards, integrity, and accountability.


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