Job Description

Our Client is hiring an IT Manager for JSE listed Property Fund in Johannesburg, South Africa.
We're seeking an IT Manager to lead our IT operations from the head office, report to the Head of IT, and mentor a team of four. You'll ensure reliable IT services, strengthen cybersecurity, drive ITSM initiatives, support users, and enable strategic use of technology to achieve business objectives efficiently and securely.

• Key responsibilities:
• Operational leadership: develop and execute IT plans with clear outcomes, manage the helpdesk, mentor engineers, track KPIs, and keep processes running smoothly.
• Compliance and risk: perform risk assessments, enforce security controls and policies, manage audits, and drive regulatory compliance.
• IT management: oversee networks, servers, systems, and cybersecurity; coordinate with vendors; lead projects; maintain documentation; train staff; and manage the IT budget.
• Stakeholder relationships: partner with internal clients and external providers to ensure excellent service and prevent escalations.
• Required qualifications and skills:
• Matric with a relevant IT qualification; at least 5 years in a similar role.
• Proven leadership and people-management experience; strong project planning and execution ability.
• Deep knowledge of IT systems, networks, and security; vendor contract negotiation; cloud experience (AWS, Azure); data-driven decision-making.
• Familiarity with ITIL/COBIT, regulatory compliance (POPIA), backup/disaster recovery, and IT continuity.
• Strong communication, adaptability, teamwork, and strategic thinking.

Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply with your most recent cv and a brief note on why you're a fit.
Send your cv to jobs@ewealth.co.za

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