CareerPlan

Head of Finance – Technology & Digital

Sandton, ZAFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-11
Based in South Africa

Core

Provide strategic financial leadership and commercial challenge to the Business Banking Technology & Digital function, ensuring technology expenditure and investments deliver measurable business value.

Role type

Senior Finance Leader (Technology & Digital)

Builds

Technology portfolio financial plans, investment business cases, cloud economics models, and executive dashboards linking tech spend to business outcomes.

Domain

Banking / Technology Finance

Required skills

Technology financial management, FP&A, business-case development, investment appraisal, TCO modelling, cost allocation, benefits realisation, commercial/vendor analysis, advanced financial modelling

Preferred skills

Technology Business Management (TBM), FinOps, cloud economics, application economics, technology cost-allocation, software licensing economics, technology vendor management

Technologies

Power BI, Excel, Azure, AWS

Responsibilities

Own financial planning and forecasting for the Technology portfolio; Partner Technology executives on investment prioritisation and portfolio decisions; Build and challenge business cases for cloud migration and application modernisation; Develop financial views at application/platform/service level to identify optimisation opportunities; Act as a credible financial adviser to the CIO and Technology leadership.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC