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VP of Operations and Technology

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Company
Placements24
Location
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, eThekwini, Durban South Africa
Posted
1 week ago
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Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a visionary and results-oriented VP of Operations and Technology to lead their integrated operational and technological functions, supporting a primarily remote workforce. This senior executive role is responsible for ensuring operational efficiency, driving technological innovation, and aligning IT strategy with business objectives to foster growth and competitive advantage. You will oversee the development and implementation of robust operational processes and cutting-edge technology solutions that empower our distributed teams and enhance customer experience. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the technological and operational future of a dynamic, globally connected organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute comprehensive strategies for both operations and technology functions.
  • Oversee the management and optimization of all operational processes and systems.
  • Lead the company's IT strategy , including infrastructure, software development, cybersecurity, and data management.
  • Drive innovation and implement new technologies to improve efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
  • Manage operational and technology budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and maximum ROI.
  • Build and lead high-performing teams across operations and technology departments, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 12+ years of progressive experience in operations management and technology leadership , with a strong emphasis on strategic integration.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale IT infrastructure, software development, and operational initiatives.
  • Deep understanding of cloud computing, cybersecurity best practices, and data analytics.
  • Exceptional strategic thinking, leadership, and change management skills.
  • Experience managing remote or distributed technology and operations teams.
Benefits
  • Top-tier executive compensation package including base salary, substantial bonuses, and equity.
  • Comprehensive global health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits.
  • Generous budget for professional development, conferences, and certifications.
  • Flexibility to work from anywhere, with support for home office setup.
  • Strategic influence over the company's technological roadmap and operational direction.
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