Cape Town is South Africa’s oldest city, its second-most populous and an important contributor to national employment. It is the legislative capital of South Africa, the administrative and economic centre of the Western Cape, and Africa’s third-biggest economic hub.The City of Cape Town aims to ensure fast, effective service and communication with our pu...
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Relevant Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Project management, Engineering or technical field
At least eight (8) years’ relevant experience in managing large, complex projects of a technical nature, including IT infrastructure, telecoms and project management
Experience in implementing automated fare collection systems, intelligent transport systems or similar technologies is advantageous.
Key Performance Areas
Lead the Automated Fare Collection and Advanced Passenger Transport Management System implementation, operations and maintenance in support of MyCiti services.
Lead the infrastructure technical specification process in line with business requirements
Review system design against specifications and test and commission systems that are implemented
Manage operations and maintenance in accordance with standard operating procedures
Implement improvement initiatives to enhance the MyCiTi service offering
Plan and direct the activities of team leads and specialists
Project management and contract management
Stakeholder relationship management
Ensure compliance as it relates to all current legislation, policies,standard operating procedures and processes as relevant to Public Transport Systems.
Identify and implement solutions for cost savings and loss prevention
Provide comment on the applicable public transport tariff where required and managing the implementation of the annual public transport tariff adjustment
Provide financial management, control and monitoring of the capital and operating budgets
Management of staff and ensuring the team is motivated and productive