Group Human Capital Shared Services Manager

Group Human Capital Shared Services Manager

Lesaka Technologies (Pty) Ltd is a leading South African financial technology company, enabling financial inclusion through innovative technology and trusted partnerships. We serve millions of consumers and merchants across Southern Africa through secure, compliant, and scalable platformsp>

We are looking for an experienced Group Human Capital Shared Services Manager to lead the HR operations function across Lesaka’s diverse and fast‑paced environment. This role is central to ensuring operational excellence across payroll, HRIS, employee lifecycle management, and compliance. The ideal candidate brings both strategic insight and hands‑on capability to drive automation, improve efficiency, and strengthen governance across the Group. You will work closely with the CEO, Group leadership, and HR teams to deliver efficient, data‑driven, and compliant HR services that enable Lesaka’s continued growth and transformation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Group-wide HR operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all processes.
• Oversee end-to-end payroll management, benefits administration, and statutory reporting.
• Drive optimisation and governance of HRIS systems, ensuring accurate data, reporting integrity, and seamless integrations.
• Develop and maintain HR dashboards and metrics that inform workforce planning and business decision‑making.
• Oversee employee lifecycle management, including onboarding, mobility, and exits, ensuring consistent and compliant practices.
• Review, update, and implement HR policies and procedures in alignment with legislation and company standards.
• Partner with Finance, IT, and business leadership to ensure operational alignment and high-quality service delivery.
• Lead process improvement and automation initiatives that enhance efficiency and user experience.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, providing expert HR operational guidance.
• Lead, coach, and develop the shared services team to deliver service excellence across multiple business entities.

Qualifications And Experience

Competencies

If you are a strategic and operational HR professional with the capability to lead at scale and drive continuous improvement, we invite you to join us in powering South Africa’s financial inclusion journey.

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