Chief Information Officer

Job Description:

Provide Technology leadership, direction and innovation to the product unit aligned to the business’s strategy.

Job Responsibilities:

• Align and contribute to Technology leadership for the broader firm.
• Fully integrate into the Product unit’s executive team and commit to agreed business outcomes.
• Define world class strategic architecture and roadmaps.
• Management of both internal and external resources in your team to achieve agreed outcomes.
• Provide clear strategic direction to the technology teams you are leading.
• Provide product unit’s executive team with the appropriate leadership on the nature of trade-offs required to achieve customer outcomes.
• Build diverse, high performing teams that support delivery of business outcomes which are best practice in a global context.

Job Requirements:

• 10+ years Technical Development and coding experience in Financial Services and/or Banking coupled with 5 years in Leadership.
• Strong technical code development
• Minimum B-degree (NQF level 7)
• Master’s degree advantageous
• Desired Post Graduate Degree (NQF level .8+)
• Stakeholder management