Head of Application Development & Tech Strategy

Land Bank; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 700 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural bank in South Africa seeks a Head of Application Development to manage business-critical software applications. This senior management role involves overseeing application configurations, enhancing business intelligence environments, and providing second-line support. The ideal candidate will lead cross-functional teams and develop bespoke software solutions while ensuring compliance with technical standards. A proven track record in B2C, accounts management, and experience with SAP are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing development and configuration of applications.
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with IT teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage all applications configuration and development.
• Develop and maintain a Business Intelligence environment.
• Provide application support and train business users.
• Lead a team of on and off-shore engineers.

Skills

B2C

Accounts Management

Automation Testing

Maintenance Engineering

Data Analysis

Tools

SAP

Job description

A leading agricultural bank in South Africa seeks a Head of Application Development to manage business-critical software applications. This senior management role involves overseeing application configurations, enhancing business intelligence environments, and providing second-line support. The ideal candidate will lead cross-functional teams and develop bespoke software solutions while ensuring compliance with technical standards. A proven track record in B2C, accounts management, and experience with SAP are essential for this position.