Manager Business Systems (IT)

You will be in a leadership position in the IT organizations responsible for defining technology architecture governance processes, tools, technologies and resourcing. You will lead, mentor and coach a team of Technology architects & Software Engineers, involved in the design, development and deployment of large, mission critical applications. You will have the opportunity to define the road-map of evolution of the current technology stack and product technology road-map and also design and implement new solutions using latest, proven industry solutions. We need your experience in driving innovation to ensure that systems drive value to the business and customers.

• Responsible for ensuring that you are fully aware of current best practice for all business areas assigned to you and keep yourself fully updated on all emerging technologies and industry innovation that has relevance to your assigned business area.
• Responsible for managing the delivery of all budgeted projects and programs for the assigned business areas.
• Responsible for ensuring that solutions delivered are highly available, scalable, secure, easily maintainable and use modern technology as relevant.
• Provide technical leadership to the Lead Architects and review / contribute to the artefacts delivered, including Technical Architecture, Functional and Non-functional requirements, Interface specifications and high-level design documents.
• Implement automation to improve monitoring, reporting and continuous improvement of Production systems
• Provide effective assurance of rapid recovery and restoration as well as application availability through implementation of an integrated recovery management platform.
• Provide full support to the business to ensure that business continuity plans are documented, upto date and reviewed and tested periodically.
• Responsible for maintenance and support of a large, enterprise solutions footprint as applicable to the assigned business area.
• Providing functional and technical support on a 24x7 basis for resolution of customer problems, incidents, issues, requests and queries pertaining to assigned business area systems and applications.