CEO, AI-Driven HR Tech & Recruitment Platform

Dananda Talent; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment technology firm is seeking a strategic leader to drive its vision and growth. The role requires overseeing product innovation and market execution in the HR tech sector. Candidates should have extensive leadership experience in SaaS and a strong grasp of recruitment technologies. This position involves collaborative partnerships and operational excellence, contributing to organizational culture and performance. Competitive compensation and equity opportunities are included.

Benefits

Competitive executive compensation package

Performance-based incentives

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a CEO, VP, or Director-level role within a SaaS, HR tech, or recruitment platform company.
• Minimum 10-15 years of progressive leadership experience in technology-driven businesses.
• Strong grasp of recruitment technology, applicant tracking systems, sourcing platforms, or talent analytics tools.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute the strategic roadmap for the Recruitment Tech business.
• Drive commercial strategy across sales, marketing, and partnerships.
• Oversee financial performance, budgeting, operational KPIs, and continuous improvement efforts.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

MBA or relevant advanced degree

Technical certifications in SaaS, cloud technologies, or AI/ML

Job description

A recruitment technology firm is seeking a strategic leader to drive its vision and growth. The role requires overseeing product innovation and market execution in the HR tech sector. Candidates should have extensive leadership experience in SaaS and a strong grasp of recruitment technologies. This position involves collaborative partnerships and operational excellence, contributing to organizational culture and performance. Competitive compensation and equity opportunities are included.