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Senior Administrator - Business & Sales

Senior Administrator - Business & Sales

Be Different • Centurion, Gauteng, ZA
21 hours ago
Job description

In order to be considered the following is required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance or a related field (Master’s advantageous)
  • Minimum 5 – 7 years’ experience in an operational management or senior administrative role, preferably within a technology business
  • Demonstrable experience in reporting, business process improvement and operational leadership
  • Strong business operations management experience, ideally within a technology or fast-paced, growth-oriented sector
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making
  • Strong financial and commercial acumen with experience in budget management and reporting
  • Proven track record in driving process improvements and operational efficiencies
  • Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to prioritise competing demands
  • Strong leadership and people management capabilities with the ability to inspire and influence cross‑functional teams
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Proficiency in business management tools, reporting systems and technology platforms

Responsibilities:

Operational Leadership & Management:

  • Oversee daily business operations across departments, ensuring smooth workflow and alignment with strategic objectives
  • Design, implement, and improve operational systems, processes and best practices to enhance efficiency and productivity
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements and industry standards
  • Manage relationships with vendors, partners and service providers, ensuring performance and contractual obligations are met

Business Performance & Reporting:

  • Develop and deliver detailed monthly, quarterly and annual operational and financial performance reports
  • Monitor and analyse key business metrics, identifying trends, risks and opportunities for improvement
  • Provide senior leadership with actionable insights to support decision‑making
  • Implement reporting structures that ensure transparency and accountability across the organisation

Process Improvement & Efficiency:

  • Identify areas of operational inefficiency and develop solutions to improve cost‑effectiveness and productivity
  • Lead initiatives that standardise workflows, optimise resource allocation and leverage technology to streamline operations
  • Champion continuous improvement and embed a culture of operational excellence throughout the business

People & Team Management:

  • Support the leadership team in building and maintaining a high‑performing culture
  • Provide operational guidance to department heads and staff to ensure alignment with business objectives
  • Contribute to workforce planning, training and professional development initiatives to build organisational capability

Strategic Support:

  • Assist the leadership team in executing the business strategy by translating goals into operational plans and measurable outcomes
  • Contribute to budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes
  • Act as a key point of contact for operational escalations and problem‑solving

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT managed services or technology operations, excellent organisational and leadership skills and a proven ability to implement operational best practices within a fast‑paced environment. Experience managing cross‑functional teams, improving operational processes and driving continuous improvement initiatives will be highly advantageous.

Please consider your application as unsuccessful if you have not received a response within 14 days of submitting your application.

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Senior Administrator - Business & Sales • Centurion, Gauteng, ZA