CEO - Development Finance & Innovation Leader

Staff Solutions; East London; On-site; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing solutions company is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to oversee financial sustainability and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of executive experience, preferably in development finance or the private sector. The role includes leading innovation, managing stakeholder relations, and ensuring compliance with government strategies. This position requires strong leadership and financial literacy to guide the organization toward its strategic goals.

Qualifications

• 10 years of working experience at an Executive level.
• Experience in development finance institutions or private sector commercial environment desired.
• Knowledge of public sector workings is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Attain financial and operational sustainability while delivering company mandate.
• Lead matters relating to the 4th Industrial Revolution and Innovation.
• Formulate policy and contribute to the Board of Directors.

Skills

Integration of technology into systems and processes

Effective people management

Financial literacy

Project and property management understanding

Education

Masters’ qualification in Commerce/Development Finance

MBA/MBL (added advantage)

Job description

A leading staffing solutions company is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to oversee financial sustainability and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of executive experience, preferably in development finance or the private sector. The role includes leading innovation, managing stakeholder relations, and ensuring compliance with government strategies. This position requires strong leadership and financial literacy to guide the organization toward its strategic goals.