Head of Information Technology

Network Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Recruitment is seeking an experienced Head of IT in Cape Town to lead and govern the organization's ICT landscape, ensuring alignment with business goals.

The role requires engaging with ICT and Cybersecurity service providers, and advising the C-suite on Information Systems, governance and risk.

You will operate in a fast-paced environment, guiding teams to deliver measurable business value and robust IT governance.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years' experience in ICT Operations.
• Minimum 3+ years in a Senior Management role.
• Experience working with various teams on a remote basis.

Responsibilities

• Lead and govern the IT landscape.
• Engage with service providers for ICT and Cybersecurity.
• Support and advise C-suite on Information Systems, ICT, Governance and Risk.
• Ensure teams deliver measurable business value in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Communication

Education

BSc Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Project Management certification

Job description

My client based in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Head of IT to lead and govern their IT landscape. The successful candidate will engage with service providers in respect of ICT and Cybersecurity. Furthermore, the ideal candidate will support and advise C-suite on all things pertaining to Information Systems, ICT, Governance and Risk. You will need to be able to perform in a fast-paced environment and ensure that teams deliver measurable business value.

Essential Experience

• BSc Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant Project Management qualification / certification.
• Minimum 8-10 years' experience in ICT Operations.
• Minimum 3+ years in a Senior Management role
• Experience working with various teams on a remote basis

For more information contact:

Luan French on 011 622 9526

Branch Manager (IT)