Date: 14 Aug 2025
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA
Company: BCXP
Business unit, Department, Reporting
Business Unit Chief Finance Officer (CFO) Department Business Technology Enablement Job grade/level S4
Core Description
Provides strategic leadership and oversight for BCXs 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 BCXs 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
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),
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
BCX is an equal opportunity employer and appointments will be made in line with our employment equity plan and talent requirements. We seek to promote the employment and advancement of designated groups, inclusive of people with disabilities, while building an inclusive workforce that embraces diversity.
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