Director of Operational Excellence and Technology Strategy

1 week ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa RareCruit Full time
Job Description

RareCruit is seeking a highly skilled Director of Operational Excellence and Technology Strategy to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will play a key part in driving operational excellence and implementing an ambitious technology roadmap.

About the Role
  • Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year (dependent on experience)

This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact, contributing to innovative solutions and fostering a thriving team culture.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Leadership & Team Management(30%): Lead strategic recruitment and onboarding, set clear goals and vision, and establish robust systems for feedback, recognition, and evaluation.
  2. Software Development Management(30%): Coordinate software development cycles, collaborate with stakeholders, and balance workloads.
  3. Knowledge Management & Advocacy(15%): Facilitate cross-functional collaboration, maintain project documentation, and share knowledge through storytelling.
  4. Partnership Management(15%): Develop client relationships, resolve technical challenges, and negotiate favorable agreements.
  5. Administrative Responsibilities(10%): Manage personal time, guide direct reports, and oversee administrative tasks.

Reporting Structure: Reports to Chief Technology Officer, receives guidance from CTO and Strategy Council, and manages Engineering Manager/Tech Lead, Design Manager/Design Lead, Product Manager, and Security Manager.


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