Manager: ICT Architecture Jobs

Manager: ICT Architecture

Company: South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)

Location: Pretoria, Gauteng

Job Type: Full Time

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About Us

The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is a national institution promoting standardization and quality assurance. We operate under the Standards Act (2008) to support industrial efficiency, product quality, and public safety.

Purpose of Role

Lead the planning and management of SABS’s ICT architecture, business intelligence, and knowledge management strategy to optimize technology resources organization-wide.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Diploma + Advanced Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (NQF Level 7)
• ITIL Foundation Certification (required)
• TOGAF 9 Foundation Certification (required)
• UML 2 Certification (preferred)

Experience

• 10+ years in ICT Architecture/Business Intelligence
• 3+ years in management roles
• Proven success in BI solutions, data warehousing, and ETL processes

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Develop enterprise architecture frameworks aligned with organizational goals
• Manage vendor contracts for ICT architecture maintenance
• Drive governance through the Enterprise Design Authority Forum

Operational Management

• Monitor team performance against strategic objectives
• Ensure timely delivery of ICT Architecture services
• Analyze business metrics for informed decision-making

Compliance & Risk

• Implement fraud controls and regulatory compliance measures
• Manage quality assurance in line with industry standards

Team Development

• Lead talent acquisition and skills development initiatives
• Oversee performance management and succession planning

Application Deadline

13 August 2025