Chief Information Officer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

BIT003973/Rein

Date posted:

Friday, February 14, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client is looking for an experienced and dynamic Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead their IT department. As the CIO, you will play a critical role in shaping the organization’s IT strategy, ensuring the security and efficiency of their systems, and leading a team of talented IT professionals.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Develop and execute the company’s IT strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Lead and manage the IT department, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Oversee the implementation and maintenance of IT systems, infrastructure, and applications to ensure optimal performance and security.
Lead efforts in ensuring data security, managing cybersecurity risks, and compliance with relevant regulations.
Work closely with other executive leadership teams to drive business growth through the use of technology.
Manage budgets, timelines, and resources for IT projects, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Communicate and collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into IT solutions.

Key Requirements:

Educational Qualifications: Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. A relevant cybersecurity qualification is essential.
Experience:
- 10-15 years of experience in IT, with at least 5 years in a senior or executive-level role.
- Proven experience overseeing large-scale IT operations, managing complex IT systems, and leading cross-functional teams.
Skills:
- Excellent administrative and organizational capabilities.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong leadership and managerial expertise with the ability to lead teams through change.
- Deep knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, risk management, and IT governance.

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For more information contact:
Reinie Du Preez
Senior Specialist Recruitment Consultant
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