Overview
Head of Technology Jobs in Brackenfell, Western Cape, South Africa at The Shoprite Group of Companies
Title: Head of Technology
Company: The Shoprite Group of Companies
Location: Brackenfell, Western Cape, South Africa
The Head of Technology is a strategic leadership role accountable for defining, shaping, and governing the technology demand strategy for OK Franchise. The role acts as the primary business representative for all technology-related priorities, ensuring that current and future technology investments and projects support the strategic objectives, operational requirements, and growth ambitions of the Franchise business across RSA, Namibia and Eswatini. The role translates business strategy into a prioritised technology roadmap and demand pipeline, ensuring that technology resources are focused on the initiatives that create the greatest value for Franchisees, customers, and the broader OK Franchise network.
While the National Technology Manager, and Digital Commerce Manager report to the Head of Technology and are responsible for the execution and delivery of operational technology services and initiatives, Shoprite Technology and external technology partners support the delivery of these services through established partnerships and service agreements. The Head of Technology, provides strategic direction, governance, prioritisation, and leadership to ensure long-term alignment between business objectives and technology outcomes.