Chief Technology Officer (Centurion) - Datafin IT Recruitment
Pretoria/Centurion – Gauteng 29 days ago Permanent Salary - Market Related
Chief Technology Officer (Centurion)
Datafin IT Recruitment
Pretoria/Centurion – Gauteng
Date Created : 29 days ago
Job Type : Permanent
Salary : Market Related
- Strategy and Innovation: Take ownership and execute the overall technical strategy and vision. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, providing guidance on their potential impact on our products and business strategy.
- Team Leadership and Management: Ensure effective leadership and management processes, providing guidance, mentorship, and resources for efficient project execution.
- Technical Architecture and Infrastructure: Continuously assess and align architecture to ensure scalability, security, and reliability.
- Performance efficiency: Monitor and analyse key performance metrics related to Software Development, Product Management, and Technical Installation activities, making data-driven decisions to optimize performance and efficiency.
- Product Development: Collaborate with Sales, Customers, and Manage Product Managers to drive technology product development aligned with business goals, overseeing the entire product lifecycle.
- Process Management: Drive the adoption of best practices and standards in Software Development, Product Management, and Technical Installation processes.
- Technical Delivery: Oversee the Technical Installation team to ensure successful deployment and implementation of products and solutions to client sites.
- Cybersecurity and Risk Management: Ensure robust Cybersecurity measures across the organization’s digital landscape.
- Strategic Partnerships: Manage and cultivate strategic partnerships with existing technology vendors and market leaders.
- Motivate: Champion a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the technology organization, fostering an environment where team members are empowered to excel and grow.
- Relevant Bachelor’s Degree (e.g., B.Eng. Computer Engineering, BSc Computer Science or IT, etc.) preferred.
- 10+ Years of Software Development experience.
- 6+ Years of experience in building and leading strong Development/Engineering teams.
- Proven track record of success in leading Software Development, Product Management, and Technical Installation teams.
- Cloud Architecture and SaaS experience.
- Hands-on technical expertise in mobile and web technologies.
- Experience with RESTful APIs and 3rd party integrations.
- Leadership abilities to motivate and engage teams.
- Exposure to Lean and Agile methodologies.
- Strong technical background in Software Engineering, with expertise in one or more programming languages and Software Development methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset.
- Self-motivated and energetic individual with a hands-on approach.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and drive results under pressure.
- Strategic mindset, with the ability to think critically and make sound decisions that align with the company’s goals and objectives.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering practical solutions that meet the needs of our clients and drive business growth.
While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.
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