General Manager
| Location: | Johannesburg |
| Remote work: | Some remote work allowed |
| Type: | Permanent |
| Reference: | #NG61549 |
| Company: | E-Merge IT Recruitment |
Are you ready to lead enterprise data transformation and drive innovation through modern data platforms?
Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to modernise our data environment, strengthen platform capabilities and enable data-driven decision-making across the organisation.
Responsibilities:- Develop and implement the enterprise data platform roadmap.
- Lead cloud data architecture, platform engineering and data integration initiatives.
- Modernise legacy systems and establish scalable, API-driven data environments.
- Implement data governance, quality, security, monitoring and data reliability practices.
- Enable trusted enterprise data, AI, advanced analytics and self-service reporting.
- Collaborate with executive and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver business value.
- Lead high-performing technical teams, delivery partners and vendors.
- Manage delivery governance, resources and budget inputs.
Minimum requirements:- NQF level 7 qualification in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.
- 5–7 years’ experience in data engineering, data platforms or enterprise architecture.
- Proven experience in enterprise data platform modernisation and cloud technologies.
- Experience leading technical delivery teams.
- Valid driver’s licence.
- Advantageous: NQF level 8 qualification, cloud or architecture certifications, and experience in AI, advanced analytics, mobility or asset-intensive industries.
The reference number for this position is
NG61549 which is a
permanent, Hybrid role in
Johannesburg offering a salary of
up to R1mil per annum salary negotiable based on experience. E-mail
Nokuthula on
e-merge.co.za or call her for a chat on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.
Are you ready for a change of scenery? E-Merge IT recruitment is a niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right people with the right companies, in the right roles. Check out the e-Merge IT website
www.e-merge.co.za for more great positions.
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Posted on 16 Oct 09:39, Closing date 15 Dec