General Manager Information Technology (NTCSA)

Listing reference: eskom_002189
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 29 December 2025
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: IT-Management
Location: Sunninghill
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Task Grade: EEE. Department: Information Management. Business Unit: Information Technology. Area of specialization: Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the General Manager IT will be responsible for formulating the strategy and direction for leadership and governance of information technology (IT) management in the organisation to enable reliable, effective and efficient systems, processes and technologies aligned with the organisation’s business strategy and benefit the business.
Job description

Skills and Competencies Required

 

Behavioural: 

o   Credible

o   Strong drive to learn

o   Integrity

o   Professionalism

o   Safety consciousness

 

Leadership: 

o   General management expertise

o   Build effective relationships and deliver on expectations

o   Coaching and mentoring

o   Results and delivery focused

 

Knowledge: 

o   General IT and technical understanding  

o   Application management

o   Auditing and control systems

o   Software and hardware products

o   IT infrastructure

o   Governance requirements for state owned enterprises

            

            Skills:

o   Strategic analysis and decision making

o   Project and contracts management

o   Business acumen

o   Strong financial and negotiation

o   Risk analysis

o   Strong communication

 

 Key Responsibilities

·       Formulate and drive the implementation of information technology strategy and strategic direction

·       Direct information technology performance management and service delivery

·       Ensure information management, risk management and governance

·       Provide strategic business (financial and commercial) leadership

·       Provide strategic project leadership

·       Manage interested parties’ relations

·       Manage resources

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s): 

 

·       B Degree/B Tech/Advanced Diploma in Information Technology/Information Management at NQF7 with 360 credits

Experience: 

 

·       10 years of extensive information technology experience in the energy industry at senior management level.

 

Disclaimer:

 

“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.” 

“NTCSA is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of NTCSA and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups. NTCSA reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised.  Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.” 

NTCSA is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace.

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