Snr Spec: Enterprise Applications (BTE) at BCX

Core Description

• Provides strategic leadership and oversight for BCX’s enterprise applications, ensuring integration, scalability, and alignment with business strategy and architecture standards, while promoting innovation and modern technology adoption.

Key Deliverables / Primary Functions

• Serve as the enterprise applications lead for SAP, Salesforce, and related emerging technologies.
• Define and maintain the application roadmap in alignment with enterprise architecture and business strategy.
• Ensure seamless integration of applications into the broader platform and XaaS delivery model.
• Lead application lifecycle management including upgrades, enhancements, and transitions to cloud-native platforms.
• Collaborate with architects and IT leadership to ensure applications align with BCX’s enterprise, solutions, and data architecture standards.
• Provide architectural guidance on SAP and Salesforce configuration, customisation, and module implementation.
• Champion the adoption of low-code/no-code platforms and AI-enabled business process tools within the application stack.
• Evaluate new application technologies and tools (e.g., Microsoft Power Platform, Fabric, AI services) to enhance business agility.
• Ensure compliance with security, data governance, and regulatory standards across the application landscape.
• Engage vendors, partners, and implementation teams to deliver reliable and cost-effective solutions.
• Contribute to the development of internal capabilities in SAP, Salesforce, and next-gen applications.
• Monitor performance, risk, and cost metrics associated with enterprise applications and recommend improvement initiatives

Core Functional Skills & Capabilities

• IT Architecture
• Analytical and Problem Solving
• Attention to detail
• Critical Thinking
• Customer Needs Analysis

Core Behavioural Competencies

• Job Match
• Formulating Strategies & Concepts
• Entrepreneurial & Commercial thinking
• Leading and supervising
• Creating & Innovating
• Delivering Results & Meeting customer expectations

Minimum Qualifications

• NQF 7: 3 year Bachelors Degree in Information Systems

Additional Education -Preferred /Advantage

• OR NQF 8: Relevant Post Graduate degree in Information Technology
• Master in Business Administration (MBA)

Experience

• Minimum of eight (8) to ten (10) years’ experience in enterprise applications, with the following key focus areas: SAP experience (preferably S/4HANA),
• (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud), including configuration, integration, and user enablement.

Certifications

• TOGAF
• SAP Certified Application Associate
• Salesforce Administration Certificate is advantageous
• Certified in public cloud i.e. Microsoft Azure or Amazon AWS

Professional Memberships in Relevant Industry

Level of Engagement & Span of Control

Special Requirements / Employment Condition

• Valid Drivers license
• Willing to travel
• Working Shifts

Workplace / Physical Requirements

• Hybrid Remote Worker
• Non-Billable