Head Of Digital Transformation

Key Recruitment Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking an experienced Head of Digital Transformation to drive innovation in a well-established fuel & energy company. The role requires a proven track record in digital leadership and project management, focusing on implementing cutting-edge technology and enhancing customer experience. Ideal candidates should have at least 5 years in a senior IT role and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a senior role like CTO, CIO, or IT Manager.
• Strong project management skills are crucial.
• Experience with modern ERP and cloud systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a digital transformation roadmap.
• Lead the adoption of automation and cloud solutions.
• Drive data strategy for smarter decision-making.

Skills

Digital transformation leadership

Project management expertise

Data strategy and analytics

Customer experience enhancement

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science or IT

Master's in Business Administration

Tools

ERP systems

Cloud solutions

Job description

Head of Digital Transformation – Tyger Valley

Location: Tyger Valley | Industry: Fuel & Energy | Job Type: Full-time

We are looking for an experienced Head of Digital Transformation to lead an exciting digital journey for a well-established company in the fuel & energy sector.

This senior role will be key in driving innovation, implementing cutting‑edge technology, and aligning digital strategy with overall business goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a digital transformation roadmap.
• Lead the adoption of automation, ERP, and cloud solutions.
• Ensure seamless integration of new technologies with existing systems.
• Drive data strategy and analytics for smarter decision‑making.
• Enhance customer experience through digital channels.
• Manage change initiatives, training, and digital culture shifts.
• Oversee cybersecurity, compliance, and risk management.
• Foster collaboration, partnerships, and continuous innovation.

Requirements

• 5+ years proven experience in a similar senior role (CTO, CIO, IT Manager).
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (Master's in Business Administration is an advantage).
• Strong project management expertise.
• Experience with modern ERP and cloud systems is a plus.

Salary: R per month.