Head of IT & Digital Transformation

Sabenza IT & Recruitment

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Sabenza IT & Recruitment is looking for a dynamic Head: Information Technology in Cape Town. This role requires a minimum of 10 years of IT experience, and 5 years in senior management. The successful candidate will lead technology strategy aligned with organisational goals and drive digital transformation across the business. Responsibilities include overseeing IT operations, cybersecurity, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape technology's role in a leading manufacturing firm.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years’ experience within Information Technology environments.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a senior management or executive technology leadership role.
  • Proven experience defining and executing enterprise technology strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the enterprise technology strategy aligned to organisational goals.
  • Oversee the daily operations of the Information Technology department.
  • Lead digital transformation strategy development and implementation.

Skills

Strategic Thinking
Executive Leadership
Digital Transformation
Cybersecurity Governance
Business Continuity Planning
Change Management

Education

Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

CISM Certification
PRINCE2 Certification

Job description

Sabenza IT & Recruitment is looking for a dynamic Head: Information Technology in Cape Town. This role requires a minimum of 10 years of IT experience, and 5 years in senior management. The successful candidate will lead technology strategy aligned with organisational goals and drive digital transformation across the business. Responsibilities include overseeing IT operations, cybersecurity, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape technology's role in a leading manufacturing firm.
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