Chief Information Officer

6 days ago

Stellenbosch, South Africa Exceed Hr Full time

**Reference**: 8020 NB
**Consultant**:Nine Broodryk
- The Chief Information Officer (CIO) must develop and execute the technology innovation strategy of the organisation in order to ensure a sustained competitive advantage through the effective use of technology, process efficiencies and innovation. The CIO must ensure that all the systems that are necessary to support the organisation and its operations and objectives are in place, and must oversee the technological infrastructure of the organisation to ensure optimal performance.
- This person must take on an active leadership role, leading and directing the technological effort of the organisation and act as a link between the technology department and the rest of the organisation.
- Establish and deliver objectives and strategies for the Systems & IT department.
- Select and implement suitable technology to streamline all internal operations and help optimise their strategic benefits.
- Oversee the design and customisation of technological systems and platforms to improve customer experience.
- Plan the implementation of new systems and provide guidance to IT professionals and other employees within the organisation.
- Compile and execute the Systems & IT departmental budget.
- Approve purchases of technological equipment and software and establish partnerships with IT providers.
- Oversee the technological infrastructure (networks and computer systems) in the organisation to ensure optimal performance.
- Direct and organise IT-related projects.
- Drive changes or improvements in technology to discover ways the company can gain competitive advantage.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Analyse the costs, value and risks of information technology to advise management and suggest actions.
- Guide the organisation towards the future technological landscape and implement efficiency optimisation measures resulting in cost saving initiatives in the long-term.

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum of 5 years proven experience as a CIO or similar executive management role.
- Excellent knowledge of IT systems, infrastructure and the overall technology landscape.
- Background in designing/developing IT systems and planning IT implementation.
- Solid understanding of data analysis, budgeting and business operations.
- The ability to understand Afrikaans will be highly advantageous.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

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