Remote Head of Digital Banking Strategy & Innovation

Placements24; Sandton; Híbrido; ZAR 1.200.000 - 2.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Executive compensation package (salary

bonus, stock options)

Health and wellness benefits

Fully remote work arrangement

Opportunity to lead strategic Initiati

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking an innovative Head of Digital Banking Strategy to define and drive the company’s digital transformation in the Banking & Finance sector. This fully remote leadership role focuses on developing and launching cutting-edge digital products and services to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency.

You will lead cross-functional teams, set KPIs, manage budgets, and influence strategic decisions across IT, marketing, operations and product development.

Formación

• Master's degree or higher in a related field.
• Extensive experience in strategic planning and leadership in digital banking/fintech.
• Proven track record of launching and scaling digital financial products.
• Deep understanding of digital technologies and customer experience design.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience managing budgets and large distributed teams.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute a comprehensive digital banking strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Lead innovation and implementation of new digital products, platforms, and experiences.
• Oversee the digital transformation roadmap and technology integration.
• Analyze market trends and competitors to identify opportunities and threats.
• Collaborate with IT, marketing, operations and product development.
• Define KPIs and monitor performance of digital initiatives.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Digital Banking Strategy

Strategic Planning

Stakeholder Management

Agile Methodologies

Product Launch

Budget Management

Change Management

Team Leadership

Innovation & Transformation

Educación

MBA or related field

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking an innovative Head of Digital Banking Strategy to define and drive the company’s digital transformation in the Banking & Finance sector. This fully remote leadership role focuses on developing and launching cutting-edge digital products and services to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency.

You will lead cross-functional teams, set KPIs, manage budgets, and influence strategic decisions across IT, marketing, operations and product development.