AI & Low-Code Platform Leader

Absa Group; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Absa Bank Limited seeks an senior leader to integrate AI and no-code capabilities into a governed, reusable delivery portfolio. The role reports to the CIO: Digital & AI and shapes strategy, governance and enterprise delivery across the organization.

Responsibilities include defining the operating model, investment priorities and portfolio, while ensuring privacy, security and regulatory compliance. Lead AI engineers, manage strategic suppliers and deliver measurable business value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field.
• Strong leadership and enterprise AI experience preferred.
• Experience with low-code/no-code platforms and governance.

Responsibilities

• Define the operating model, roadmap, investment priorities and use-case portfolio across delivery and customer journeys.
• Establish controls for privacy, cyber security, data and model risk; prevent shadow delivery and vendor lock-in.
• Lead AI engineers and delivery partners; manage budgets, suppliers and executive reporting.

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Information Technology

Job description

Absa Bank Limited seeks an senior leader to integrate AI and no-code capabilities into a governed, reusable delivery portfolio. The role reports to the CIO: Digital & AI and shapes strategy, governance and enterprise delivery across the organization.

Responsibilities include defining the operating model, investment priorities and portfolio, while ensuring privacy, security and regulatory compliance. Lead AI engineers, manage strategic suppliers and deliver measurable business value.