PIKITUP City of Johannesburg Pikitup Head Office, Jorissen Place, 66 Jorissen Street, Braamfontein, 2001 Private Bag X74, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2017 Tel+27(0) 11 712 5200 - Fax +27(0) 11 712 5322 www.pikitup.co.za - www.joburg.org.za GENERAL MANAGER: INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY ONE YEAR FIXED TERM CONTRACT Closing Date for application: 04 March 2021 Department : Information Communications Technology Post Title : General Manager: ICT Location : Head Office Level : Task Level 19 /Grade E1 Reference No: HR08/ICT/2021 Post Description Responsible for establishing the company’s ICT technical vision and leading all aspects of the company’s technology development. As head of information communication technology, he/she plays an integral role in the company’s strategic direction, development and future growth. Responsibilities include leading the execution of technology strategy and technology platforms, partnerships and external relationships.
Ensure the computing and information technology infrastructure capabilities are responsive to the needs of the company’s growth and objectives.
Develop and establish operating policies and approaches for computing and information technology. Evaluate overall operations of computing and information technology functions and recommend enhancements. Ensure the security of the information systems, databases, network communication lines and equipment. Ensure all the telephony and other communications needs of the business are met. Minimum Requirements Minimum Qualifications A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent. Minimum Experience A minimum of 8 years’ relevant ICT experience. 5 years senior management level experience in a comparable environment. Demonstrated experience/ exposure to information system development, information system management, business analysis, system analysis, workflows, data flows, data content/ repository and technology and infrastructure management and delivery. Driver’s license and access to own vehicle.
Required Competencies Knowledge Technology product management. Knowledge on Information Technology hardware infrastructure. Strong commercial understanding. Understanding of Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA) and related regulations. Knowledge of Treasury Regulations and Public Service Regulations. Knowledge of the South African Auditing Standards. Knowledge of industry standards, best practices and trends in the discipline. Skills Strong communication and diplomacy skill Analysis and problem solving. Influencing and collaborative skills. Report Writing Skills. Data Analysis. Influencing and collaborative skills. Effective verbal and written presentation at all levels. ICT facilities/asset management. Change Management. Project Management. Application hosting management and support management. Behaviours Strategic thinking. Organising and prioritizing. Honesty and integrity. Building a vision. Networking and collaboration. Developing Relationships. Dynamic and Influential. Judgement and decision-making. Adapting and responding to change. Preferences/Advantages A postgraduate degree in a relevant field or an MBA. 10 years ICT experience. Experience working in a local government environment. Interested applicants must submit a comprehensive CV together with certified copies of identity document and qualifications to recruit022021@pikitup.co.za on 04 March 2021. No late or incomplete applications will be considered. Please ensure that the correct reference is inserted in subject line of email. For enquiries contact Shirley Tjiane 0873571086 or Keo Segosapelo 0873571129. Please quote the above position name on all correspondence relating to this circular / advert. Pikitup reserves the right not to fill any vacancies. Correspondence will only be entered into with shortlisted applicants. Should you not hear from us within six weeks after closing date of the advert please consider your application unsuccessful. PIKITUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND IS COMMITTED TO EMPLOYMENT EQUITY PRINCIPLES AND REDRESSING THE IMBALANCES OF THE PAST. APPLICATIONS ARE WELCOME FROM ALL DESIGNATED GROUPS (AFRICAN, COLOURED AND INDIAN MALES, ALL FEMALES & PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES).
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