FlySafair is South Africa's true low cost airline. We took to the skies in October 2014 and have expanded fast, linking several key destinations in South Africa.
Our intention is to keep our fares lower for longer and in so doing offer South Africans an affordable and easy air travel alternative.
FlySafair is a very dynamic company that prides itself o...
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Deliver robust, scalable, and optimised enterprise systems that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and establish a strong foundation for digital transformation and continuous innovation;
Deliver system optimisation, enterprise integrations, automation, and digital initiatives;
Plan and prioritise roadmaps to ensure alignment with organisational needs;
Execute and oversee project management to drive effective initiative delivery;
Safeguard stability, compliance, and continuity through proactive risk management;
Validate technical integrity and reliability through rigorous quality assurance;
Provide management reporting to maintain visibility of progress and risks;
Manage financial invoices and budgets to ensure responsible resource allocation;
Embed scalability into systems and integrations to support growth and evolving requirements;
Measure delivery outcomes and ROI to confirm that technology investments deliver long-term business value;
Apply system data, performance metrics, and analytics to guide optimisation and continuous improvement decisions;
Oversee the operational performance of enterprise systems, integrations, and automation environments to ensure stability, scalability, and compliance;
Manage incidents, upgrades, releases, and changes to production systems to ensure reliability;
Use system performance data and analytics to guide improvements;
Provide leadership and direction to the team;
Develop technical expertise, ensure knowledge transfer, and promote a culture of problem-solving, innovation, and accountability;
Promote continuous improvement by evaluating system performance, adopting best practices, and integrating new technologies;
Encourage professional development in digital optimisation trends and technologies;
Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure enterprise systems and integrations support organisational priorities;
Collaborate with vendors and partners to deliver sustainable, scalable solutions;
Manage external vendor contracts, licences and SLA adherence;
Ensure enterprise systems, integrations, and automation initiatives comply with organisational policies, standards, and regulations;
Create and maintain technical policies and standards governing system design, integration, and optimisation;
Manage risks related to system security, resilience, and business continuity;
Develop structured approaches to knowledge sharing across systems engineering and automation initiatives;
Document technical expertise and operational practices for reuse;
Ensure proper code check-ins, version control, and retention of documentation to support system stability and long-term maintainability, while strengthening intellectual property for future use;
Ensure successful adoption of system enhancements and integrations through structured change management;
Align delivery with user readiness, training, and support to minimise disruption;
Apply recognised change management methodologies to ensure structured and effective adoption;
Lead organisational change by driving adoption of scalable, data-informed technologies;
Demonstrate vision and strategic thinking, accountability, and the ability to balance innovation with risk;
Champion innovation in automation and enterprise architecture;
Build cross-functional alignment to deliver stability and growth;
Develop technical expertise pipelines and succession readiness;
Promote responsible use of technology with a focus on sustainability and resilience;
Promote data-driven decision making in system optimisation;
Demonstrate transparent and persuasive communication, adapt to varying audiences, and practice active listening
Make timely, accountable decisions, empower teams to take ownership, and build cohesion through collaboration;
Motivate resilience and encourage innovation and structured problem-solving;
Apply best practice frameworks to guide systems engineering and integration;
Align to architectural standards for stability and scalability.
Requirements
Grade 12 or Equivalent (Essential);
Bachelors degree in Information Technology , Computer Science or a related field (Essential);
Postgraduate qualification in Information Technology , Computer Science or a related field (Advantageous);
Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT, of which 3 years must have been in a managerial role (Essential);
Experience with systems architecture, integration, and automation (Essential);
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