About us

Step into the wild world of OneDayOnly – South Africa's OG daily deals hub. We're the pioneers of cool discounts, hitting you for just one day because, well, why overcomplicate things? We've got the big names, top suppliers, and a dash of our secret sauce to make you feel like a BIG DEAL. Not to brag, but we have over a million potential savvy shoppers getting our daily dose every 24 hours.

We're not fussy – if the price is right and the quality checks out, we're selling it. That's what makes us the go-to for both the smart buyer and the eager seller. Toss in the urgency of our deals, and boom, success happens quicker than you can blink. So, jump in, where FOMO meets killer deals, and let's turn every day into a retail party!

About You

You're a tech-savvy strategist with a deep understanding of IT infrastructure, security, and emerging technologies. You don’t just keep systems running, you ensure they align with business goals and drive innovation. Your leadership skills help you manage teams effectively, while your project management expertise ensures deadlines and budgets are met with precision.

With a proactive mindset, you navigate complex IT challenges, anticipate risks, and implement solutions that keep operations seamless. Whether negotiating with vendors, enhancing security measures, or optimizing IT processes, you’re always thinking ahead. Most importantly, you’re a collaborator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to make a lasting impact.

Responsibilities:

Strategic Planning & Alignment:

• Develop and implement IT strategies that directly support the organisation's business objectives.
• Collaborate with senior management to understand business needs and identify technology solutions.
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend innovations.

Project Management

• Oversee the planning and execution of IT projects, including system upgrades, migrations, software implementations, and new technology deployments.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, resources, and ensure successful and timely delivery.
• Communicate project status and escalate any risks or issues to stakeholders.

IT Operations & Infrastructure

• Manage IT staff, including hiring, training, performance reviews, and mentoring.
• Oversee the daily operations of the IT department, ensuring systems availability, performance, and reliability.
• Develop and enforce IT policies, procedures, and standards for security, disaster recovery, and business continuity.

Budgeting & Vendor Management

• Prepare and manage the IT budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources while controlling costs.
• Evaluate and select technology vendors, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor relationships.
• Analyse and recommend hardware/software purchases within budget constraints.

Security & Compliance

• Collaborate with security teams to implement and monitor robust security measures to safeguard company data and systems.
• Ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations and data protection laws (e.g., GDPR, POPIA).

Experience and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT management, with a proven track record of success.
• Strong understanding of networking, server infrastructure, cloud technologies, and IT security.
• Excellent project management skills, with experience managing budgets and timelines.
• Outstanding leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• IT certifications (e.g., ITIL, PMP, CISSP, or vendor-specific certifications).

• Demonstrating professionalism, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to the company's mission and values.
• Maintaining a positive and collaborative attitude, fostering effective teamwork.
• Adhering to company guidelines on technology usage, data security, and confidentiality.

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Last updated on Feb 4, 2025