South Africa: Chief Executive Officer

This cluster-level CEO role offers the opportunity to shape strategy, drive innovation, and accelerate growth across two separate legal entities that have already established themselves as leaders in their respective technology domains. Ideal for a dynamic, forward-thinking leader ready to take the next step in their executive journey, this position provides the platform to make a significant impact within a fast-evolving, technology-enabled environment. This high-performing group is renowned for delivering strong and consistent stakeholder returns. The CEO will set the strategic direction, achieve financial objectives, and foster a performance-driven culture. This executive role will oversee both operational and strategic initiatives, driving innovation, sustainable growth, and market leadership. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement the companys strategy, values, and operational business plans to achieve short- and long-term objectives. Lead new business development to secure a profitable project pipeline. Drive transformation initiatives to energize and diversify the organization. Manage stakeholder relationships, including clients, regulators, financial institutions, and the Board. Build and support a high-performing senior leadership team. Represent the organization in local and international industry networks and strategic partnerships. Job Experience and Skills Required: Bachelors Degree; Post-graduate qualification (Masters or equivalent) preferred. Minimum of 5 years successful business leadership experience in the technology sector. Proven track record as a CEO, Managing Director, or senior business unit leader. Board-level experience in a private commercial business. Experience in organisational improvement or turnaround initiatives is advantageous. Strong strategic, operational, and financial management skills. Knowledge of software development, hardware design, and relevant industry regulations. Apply now!