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Head of Information TechnologyAfrizan People Intelligence • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Head of Information Technology

Head of Information Technology

Afrizan People Intelligence • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Job Description

Are you ready to shape the future of digital innovation in a fast-growing tech-driven marketplace

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a seasoned Head of Technology to lead the technical vision and execution for a rapidly scaling Home Services platform based in Cape Town. This is a strategic leadership role ideal for a tech visionary who can balance innovation with execution build high-performing teams and align technology with commercial growth.

Working closely with executive leadership the successful candidate will drive the platforms evolution while ensuring secure scalable and user-friendly solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Define and lead the long-term technology strategy aligned with business goals
  • Build lead and mentor a high-performing engineering team
  • Oversee planning and execution of technology projects and agile delivery
  • Champion innovation system resilience and security best practices
  • Drive adoption of scalable architecture infrastructure and DevOps principles
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product design commercial and operations
  • Represent the technology function at board and executive levels
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and continuously enhance digital capabilities

Candidate Requirements :

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field
  • Proven experience in a senior tech leadership role (e.g. CTO VP Engineering)
  • Strong foundation in system design cloud computing architecture and development
  • Experience scaling engineering teams in agile fast-paced environments
  • Proficiency with modern tech stacks and cloud services (e.g. AWS Azure Google Cloud)
  • Exposure to DevOps containerisation CI / CD pipelines and microservices
  • Strong leadership strategic thinking and cross-functional communication skills
  • Ability to drive results in complex dynamic environments
  • EE Disclaimer :

    All positions will be filled in accordance with the companys Employment Equity plan. We encourage people with disabilities to apply.

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    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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