Chief IT Strategist: Vision, Change & Delivery

Trades Workforce Solutions; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A large ICT and Business Solutions firm is seeking a Head of Information Technology to lead and manage IT strategies and operations. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in Senior IT Management, preferably in Telecommunications, Fintech, or Corporate ICT. Responsibilities include developing a vision for IT, managing teams, optimizing solutions, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. Competitive salary is negotiable with added bonuses.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of applicable experience in a Senior IT Management role.
• Experience in Telecommunications, Fintech, or Corporate ICT industry is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Create a vision for IT and lead the team.
• Develop an IT strategy for the future use of technology.
• Research future ICT development options.
• Promote innovative IT solutions to operational challenges.
• Manage IT service contracts and ensure compliance.
• Formulate IT budget and perform monthly reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Management

Strategic IT Planning

Innovative Problem-Solving

Negotiation

Education

B Degree

Job description

A large ICT and Business Solutions firm is seeking a Head of Information Technology to lead and manage IT strategies and operations. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in Senior IT Management, preferably in Telecommunications, Fintech, or Corporate ICT. Responsibilities include developing a vision for IT, managing teams, optimizing solutions, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. Competitive salary is negotiable with added bonuses.