About this role
🚀 Head of IT and Digital Information | Mining Sector | South Africa A leading platinum mining company is seeking a Head of IT and Digital Information to join its EXCO and lead the organisation's digital and smart-mining transformation. This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned IT executive to shape enterprise strategy, governance, and technology innovation across a capital-intensive, operationally complex environment. What you'll lead: 🔹 Enterprise-wide IT governance (King IV/V, COBIT, ITIL, ISO 27001) 🔹 Smart mining transformation — AI, IIoT, OT/SCADA integration, and big data 🔹 Major systems leadership, including SAP and enterprise architecture 🔹 Cybersecurity strategy and information asset protection 🔹 Multi-million-rand CAPEX/OPEX budgets and strategic vendor partnerships 🔹 Board-level reporting and EXCO participation What you bring: ✅ Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field + MBA/MSc or equivalent ✅ CISM, CISSP, CRISC, COBIT, or TOGAF certification ✅ 12–15 years' progressive IT experience, including 5+ years at Senior Management/Executive level ✅ Proven experience in mining, heavy industry, or capital-intensive sectors ✅ Deep knowledge of OT/IT convergence and operational technology in industrial settings Location: Rustenberg, South Africa Type: Permanent, Executive-level If you're a strategic technology leader ready to drive digital transformation at the executive table, this could be your next move. 📩 Interested candidates can apply directly or send an email with your CV - [email protected]