94 App Manager jobs in South Africa

Fintech is entering a new phase where operational and commercial excellence has become critical for success. We at MTN believe this is a game changer in terms of our business strategy. We are looking at an incumbent to join us as we build a successful business together.

As part of your portfolio as a
Senior Manager: Mini App
you will:

• Drive the evolution of the Mini Apps ecosystem to position MoMo as a leading African super app, expanding beyond financial services into lifestyle, commerce, health, and government services.
• Integrate AI/ML-powered personalization to enhance discovery, recommendations, and user engagement within the mini app environment.
• Champion modular, API-first architecture to future-proof scalability, developer onboarding, and cross-market adaptability.
• Explore emerging technologies (e.g., Web3, embedded finance, conversational AI) for future product extensions and competitive differentiation.
• Establish a developer engagement program including hackathons, partner sandboxes, and technical certifications to strengthen the ecosystem.
• Define and implement commercial frameworks for partner monetization, including revenue sharing, transaction-based models, and ad-based monetization.
• Build strong partnerships with government, fintechs, and enterprises to onboard use cases that enhance financial inclusion and digital adoption.
• Implement data-driven experimentation frameworks (A/B testing, cohort analysis) to continuously optimize mini app adoption, retention, and monetization.
• Embed customer-centric design principles to ensure frictionless journeys across high-usage categories like payments, transport, insurance, and e-commerce.
• Lead the development of regional playbooks to accelerate adoption across diverse African markets, adapting to local cultural and regulatory contexts.
• Ensure regulatory and data privacy compliance across all mini apps, including third-party applications, in alignment with GDPR, POPIA, and local fintech regulations.
• Define a mini app certification process covering security, compliance, and UX standards before launch.
• Proactively manage risks in ecosystem governance, ensuring responsible AI, ethical partner practices, and user trust.

Ready to make and drive the change with us? Apply now

Closing date: 2 October 2025. Late applications will not be accepted.

Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Position: Growth Marketing Lead User Acquisition/ App Growth Manager)

Working Hours : 9:00am to 5:00pm ((British Summer Time), Monday to Friday

Monthly Salary: USD 2000 to 2500 per month, depending on experience

Location: 100% Remote

About The Company
Our mission is simple but powerful: to help people feel better and improve their health using food as medicine.

We've built a thriving and passionate community of nearly one million followers across email and social media. Now, we're ready to take our impact to the next level — and that's where you come in.

We're looking for a Growth Marketing Lead to own and drive subscriber growth for our mobile app — a tool designed to help people eat better every day by combining meal planning, nutrition science, and convenience.

What You'll Be Doing

Responsibilities
This is a high-impact, hands-on role. You'll be our first hire dedicated solely to app growth. Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and executing a customer acquisition strategy that goes beyond our existing channels.
• Leading growth experiments — including customer interviews, value proposition testing, lead magnet creation, and optimizing landing pages.
• Running and optimizing paid ad campaigns across Meta, Google, TikTok, and more.
• Using data to drive insights — set up experiments, analyze performance, and iterate rapidly.
• Exploring B2B opportunities with health organizations, wellness brands, and partners.
• Embracing autonomy — you'll thrive without a playbook, figuring things out, moving quickly, and prioritizing progress over perfection.

Who We're Looking For

You're More Than a Marketer — You're a Builder, An Experimenter, And a Storyteller. You're Excited To Work With a Small Team On a Mission That Actually Matters. You Bring

• 4+ years in growth marketing for B2C products, ideally mobile apps, in a startup or fast-paced team
• Experience running and scaling paid social campaigns.
• Strong grasp of growth experimentation — from ideation to execution.
• A data-driven mindset — you know how to measure what matters.
• Hands-on operator who thrives in startup/fast-growth environments (not corporate)
• Creative thinking, resourcefulness, and a bias toward action.
• A passion for health, wellness, or food (bonus if you've worked in those spaces).
• B2B marketing experience is a plus, particularly in the health or wellness sector.
• Accountability and integrity — we take our responsibility to deliver evidence-based nutrition seriously (don't worry, you'll have support from the CEO and our in-house researcher).

Job Title: SAP Training Technical Project Management Consultant

Role Overview

The SAP Training Technical Project Management Consultant plays a pivotal role in leading complex training engagements across SAP, soft skills, and capacity-building programmes. This position requires advanced subject matter expertise, exceptional facilitation skills, and the ability to manage and mentor delivery teams. The consultant will work closely with senior client stakeholders, providing strategic advisory support while ensuring that all training initiatives align with recognised accreditation standards and established learning frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of SAP Academy programmes and bespoke training solutions.
• Define the training strategy and approach for SAP delivery projects. Plan and execute the training work plan aligned with the overarching project plan. Manage the execution of training-related delivery.
• Provide expert guidance on curriculum development, accreditation requirements, and learning best practices.
• Facilitate advanced training sessions, workshops, and advisory engagements for senior-level participants.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders to understand organisational learning needs and design tailored interventions.
• Mentor and develop internal consultants and facilitators to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery.
• Contribute to innovation in programme design, applying methodologies such as design thinking and capacity-building approaches.

Core Competencies

• Demonstrated subject matter expertise in SAP training and/or professional soft skills development.
• Strong facilitation and advisory skills, particularly in senior stakeholder environments.
• In-depth knowledge of accreditation standards (SETA/SAQA or equivalent) and learning frameworks.
• Proven ability to design and implement impactful, customised learning solutions.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship management capabilities.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree
• Train-the-Trainer certification (SETA accredited).
• Advanced Training Certifications.
• Project Management Qualification/Certification advantageous
• Significant experience in designing and delivering accredited training programmes.
• Track record of facilitating workshops and engagements with senior stakeholders.
• Experience in capacity-building and workforce development programmes.

Advantageous

• SAP Certification
• Certified in eLearning applications

Desirable Skills

• Proficiency in Design Thinking for Learning Solutions.
• Strong leadership and coaching capabilities.
• Experience in mentoring consultants and facilitators.

Document Management Technical Specialist

Our client in the financial services sector has an opportunity for an
Document Management Technical Specialist
in Cape Town.

Output/Core Tasks:

Task estimations & work allocation recommendations

• Impact analysis assessments

• Developed and designed new systems / programs / interfaces

• System application / performance benchmarking information

• Implemented updates / releases of 3rd party packages

• Execution of disaster recovery processes

• Proof of concepts

• Monitored progress of technical tasks

• Operational procedures documentation

• Testing – data conversion, performance, system, regression, integration

• Production support and standby duty, Product evaluation

Qualifications and experience required:

• Relevant IT degree or diploma or minimum of 2 years Document Management experience

• Application support for document generation suite or comparable software

• Solutions development and design

• Database skills

• Knowledge of current document management business processes

• Ability to manage problems and liase with relevant infrastructure support areas to resolve the problem timeously

• MS .NET C# development experience is optional

Company Description

At PropSyte, we're redefining property management in the digital age. We build infrastructure that connects people, data, and decisions, transforming real estate portfolios into intelligent ecosystems. From financial transparency for capital providers to IoT-driven insights for landlords and property managers, we empower the property industry worldwide to see beyond spreadsheets into the true performance and value of their assets. Our mission is to fuel sustainability, transparency, and growth through real-time intelligence.

Role Description

This is an internship role for a Software Development Intern. The intern will work on back-end web development, software development projects, programming, and object-oriented programming (OOP). This is a hybrid role based in Sandton, with flexibility for some work from home.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in Computer Science and Software Development
• Experience in Back-End Web Development and Programming
• Proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to learn and adapt quickly
• Effective communication skills and teamwork
• A passion for technology and innovation
• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Description
Come help us build automation that manages millions of hosts for Amazon.

The Managed Fleets team abstracts host and fleet management away from thousands of service teams across Amazon, freeing up engineers to build services and deliver value to our customers. To achieve this requires us to innovate and keep abreast with the latest cutting-edge technologies.

We are looking for a proven leader to help lead teams of exceptional software engineers to tackle some of the hardest problems at global scale. We want someone who has a proven record of delivering highly operable and maintainable software on time, has relentlessly high standards for themselves and everyone around them and who will drive engineering best practices throughout the team while constantly looking for ways to make the systems we own better.

The ideal candidate will look like this…

• Be great fun to work with. Our company credo is "Work hard. Have fun. Make history". The right candidate will love what they do and instinctively know how to make work fun.
• Enjoys being a great people manager. i.e., building, motivating and mentoring a world-class software engineering team is the most important part of this role. You should have a proven track record in recruiting and retaining top talent and excel in day-to-day people and performance management tasks.
• Brings a strong set of project & product management experience.
• The successful candidate will create a team vision and product roadmap and set SMART goals for the team and individuals alike.
• You will be intensely customer focused: you understand your customers' challenges and are constantly looking for ways to solve them.
• You have great communication skills, and enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.

Utility Computing (UC)

AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS's services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you'll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS. Within AWS UC, Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) roles engage with AWS customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.

About The Team
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future.

Diverse Experiences

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.

About AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture

AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Basic Qualifications

• Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
• Experience in engineering team management
• Experience in engineering
• Experience in leading the definition and development of multi tier web services
• Experience partnering with product and program management teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
• Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, product software engineers

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Company
- Amazon Development Centre (South Africa) (Proprietary) Limited

Job ID: A

Job Description
Software Development

Leadership

Reporting

Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
Strategy, objectives and execution

• Create, agree and execute software development road maps and operational strategy for projects coming into the business in collaboration with respective team members through proper documentation, communication and execution.
• Build effective customer centric relationships through measurements of performance and usage and engagement and involvement with customers by creating clear visibility through strategies and roadmaps.
• Sets and achieves efficient delivery objectives of their teams by ensuring individual and team strategy with clear and measurable objectives that align with organizational goals.
• Hold team accountable through road maps and individual performance contracts through consistent communication of delivery milestones.
• Accountable for articulating, monitoring, reporting and achieving realization.
• Development of longer-term strategic thinking incorporating demand forecasting for product or future projects.
• Utilization of data metrics in order to make data driven decisions.

Knowledge management

• Identifies and responds to situation/organizational/market requirements by creating a culture of innovation and opportunity identification by team.
• Facilitates Change Management due to changing situational requirements e.g., restructure changes or adoption of new technologies.
• Supports and aligns standards across BET by allocating agreed commitments to strategy/ roadmap communication and implementation.
• Maintains product(s) knowledge as well as general product knowledge by being able to represent your product strategy in detail.
• Ensure the established procedures and processes are accurately documented, communicated, implemented, and agreed with product and/or project teams.
• Acts as escalation point for issues and ensures effective communication and resolution activities are in place.

Stakeholder management

• Effectively liaise and communicate with both internal and external key stakeholders at senior level to manage day to day issues, escalations, and expectations.
• Ensure all operational communication with customers/partners are documented and effectively circulated to stakeholders making use of collaborative tools.
• Engage with executive members or equivalent at customers/partners to ensure collaboration at all levels.
• Engage with the wider business and if needed hold strategic knowledge sharing sessions.
• Maintain and facilitate strategic stakeholder and communication analysis.

Behavioral Outputs
Talent Management

• Ensure that the team members are equipped with the requisite skills for both current and future projects facilitating a career and training development plan for each team member.
• Provide and facilitate mentoring and coaching by driving knowledge sharing.
• Creates a culture that is aligned to the platform ''Be a good citizen'' mantra, where respect, openness, and integrity are the foundation for a culture that cultivates, creates and executes our vision.
• Succession planning and key man reliance – ensuring the right people are in the right roles and being developed accordingly, ensuring business continuity through minimizing key man reliance.
• Talent acquisition, ensuring that we are committed to hiring the best quality people for optimal achievement of results.
• Ensure business continuity through minimizing key man reliance.

Adaptably resilient

• Adapts to change and is open to new ideas and willing to take on new responsibilities.
• Able to handle pressure and can effectively adjust plans to meet changing needs/demands.
• Changes his/her interpersonal style and approach based on the circumstances.
• Adapts behaviour to maintain cooperative relationships with others.
• Accepts changes to task, plans and procedures in order to align with strategic direction of the organization and appropriately adjusts behaviour and activities to changing conditions.
• Maintains a positive attitude in the face of change.

Decision making quality

• Makes confident, timely, fact-based decisions drawing on a broad range of resources through collaboration with others.
• Ensures others understand the decision before moving forward.
• Considers short- and long-term implications of the decision.
• Able to logically defend and explain judgements and decisions.
• Takes steps to accurately define the problem before seeking a solution.
• Bases decisions and evaluations on a careful and systematic review of relevant facts and information.

Develops talent

• Collaboratively works with the leads to set performance goals and measures.
• Ensures performance measures are clear, measurable, and achievable.
• Ensures consistency of expectations across teams.
• Gives regular structured feedback to teams and seconded members.
• Ensure that the team members are equipped with the requisite skill sets required for both current and future projects by developing a training and career development plan.
• Maintain a current and future skill matrix.
• Have training and development plans in place and ensure execution of the plan.
• Encourage and build a culture of innovation and collaboration.
• Create a culture for teams that are aligned to the platforms and BET values.

Resourceful and improving

• Generates new ideas and challenges the status quo, takes risk, supports change and encourages innovation.
• Searches for opportunity to create new ideas and innovate or improve efficiencies wherever possible.
• Solves problems through questioning the status quo.

Qualifications
Job Specification:

• At least 3-5 years' experience managing software development teams and leads.
• At least 6 years in a technical role within the IT software development industry.
• Prior experience ensuring timely project delivery.
• Provide technical and architectural guidance to development team.
• Ensure development standards and development SDLC is adhered to by the development team.
• Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced growing environment.
• Strong planning and organisational skills.
• Reporting skills at Senior Management level.
• Prior stakeholder and team lead management

Living the Spirit

• Encourage open communication and collaboration among team members.
• Foster an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued.
• Recognise and celebrate team achievements and success
• Encourage a culture of innovation and experimentation within the team.
• Emphasise the importance of continuous learning and personal growth.
• Encourage team members to explore new technologies, tools, and methodologies.
• Embrace challenges as opportunities for growth and learning
• Create a culture where team members feel empowered to voice their ideas and opinions.
• Promote a "raise your hand" mentality where team members feel comfortable seeking help, sharing insights, or suggesting improvements.
• Lead by example and demonstrate authenticity in your interactions with team members.
• Create a safe space for honest feedback and constructive criticism.
• Value authenticity over conformity and encourage team members to express their true selves.
• Provide opportunities for skill development, training, and career growth for team leads and members.
• Offer mentorship and guidance to support the career aspirations of team members.

About Us
We Don't Just Recruit Talent. We Cultivate It

BET Software is one of the most diverse betting software providers in Sub-Saharan Africa, with a rapidly growing international footprint. Our multiskilled Team is responsible for providing advanced software solutions, while supporting incredibly high transactional volumes in a fast-paced industry, making BET Software a lively and engaging place to be.

Our progressive use of technology enables our talented Team to work with the tech stack of their choice and we encourage an environment and culture that supports collaboration, learning, and growth. We believe that our strength lies in our diversity and that Teamwork makes the dream work, a place where you can flourish amongst like-minded individuals.

We are a dynamic group of people that stem from a variety of cultures, backgrounds, and locations. While our head office is based in Umhlanga, South Africa we recruit talent throughout South Africa and Internationally.

We're looking for a hands-on
Software Development Manager
to lead a high-performing engineering team and drive Pilot's generative AI product strategy. You'll oversee web, mobile, and API workstreams-architecting intelligent features that transform user experiences while ensuring system stability and performance.

As the technical leader, you'll collaborate closely with product teams to develop and deploy new features and products, spearhead AI-driven solutions, guide system integration and architecture, and ensure scalability and security. You'll mentor developers, shape modern integration patterns, and strike the right balance between innovation and reliability.

You'll also champion development tools, improve database performance, refine SDLC processes, and enhance reporting and data mining capabilities. Your ability to deliver complex features on time and coach top talent will be key in establishing Pilot as a leader in intelligent point-of-sale solutions.

The responsibilities of the position include:

• Delivery management:
  plan projects, allocate staff and keep stakeholders informed
• Security and compliance:
  run security audits, manage vulnerabilities and meet regulations
• Team development:
  grow skills, foster collaboration and mentor staff
• Quality assurance:
  ensure robust testing and minimise defects
• Architecture and technical strategy:
  conduct regular reviews, maintain the roadmap and align stakeholders
• Vendor management:
  oversee providers, monitor SLAs and secure deliverables
• Process improvement:
  identify and implement workflow enhancements to boost efficiency
• Product alignment:
  work with Product Owners to deliver features on schedule and meet acceptance criteria

The following requirements must be met in order for you to be considered for the position:

• Matric Certificate or equivalent
• Completed Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Software Engineering
• Min five years in software development
• Min two years in a leadership or management role
• Proven record of accomplishment delivering full-lifecycle software, from planning through to production support
• Hands-on experience with a modern server-side language: C#
• Experience building and supporting mobile apps and API services
• Skilled in driving automated testing and CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar tools
• Hands-on experience with Azure cloud services (App Service, Functions, AKS) or equivalent
• Demonstrated architectural design for scalable, high-availability systems
• Strong experience with SQL Server, including performance tuning and optimisation
• Experience mentoring, coaching and growing engineering teams, including conducting performance reviews and setting clear expectations
• Skilled at managing stakeholder expectations and overseeing vendor relationships
• Familiarity with secure coding practices and meeting compliance requirements
• Experience with generative AI technologies and building AI features into products will be advantageous

Technical Competencies:

• C# and .NET development:
  Proficiency in C# and the .NET framework for backend development
• Front-end development:
  Strong command of HTML, CSS and JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular and Vue
• Mobile development:
  Experience building mobile apps using Flutter
• API development:
  Expertise in designing and implementing RESTful APIs and processing JSON
• Azure cloud services:
  Practical knowledge of Azure App Service, Functions and AKS
• CI/CD and automated testing:
  Hands-on experience with pipelines and tests in Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions or similar
• Database development:
  Strong experience with SQL Server, including query optimisation and schema design
• Reporting and dashboards:
  Competence in creating reports and dashboards using industry tools
• Version control:
  Mastery of Git for source code management and team collaboration
• Secure coding:
  Embedding practices that meet industry standards and compliance requirements
• Generative AI tools:
  Ability to leverage them to accelerate delivery and improve code quality

Behavioral competencies:

• Planning & Organising
• Communication & Impact
• Customer Focus
• Problem-solving
• Initiating Action
• Building a Successful Team
• Coaching & Developing Others
• Financial Acumen
• Results Orientation
• Adaptability
• Engagement Readiness
• Leadership Disposition
• Coping with stress / change

Job description:

Join Us in Becoming the Best Bank in the world

We appoint energized and motivated people for their potential and continuously look for talented,driven individuals to help us innovate and evolve. That is why we focus on finding the right people for therightjobs.We love what we do because we focus on making a positive difference for our clients andemployees.Ourcompany DNA is built around talented and committed teams dedicated to build a brand that we are proudofand earns the trust of our clients

Who We Are

We are a bank, but we're much more than that. We believe that banking is about enabling people to control their financial lives through banking that is simplified, accessible, affordable, and delivered through a personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we enable them to live better

Why Choose Us

At Capitec, we offer our best by living up to our CEO values in every situation – we always put the Client first,act with Energy and take Ownership. And to support people in being their best, our Employee Value Proposition offers every value to all team members through cohesive teams, growth opportunities as well as employee benefits and savings. We make it a priority to ensure that each member of the Capitec team feels welcome, valued, focused, and has the opportunity to grow.

What

Purpose Statement

• To provide strategic technical direction and manage multiple technical teams responsible for the technical delivery of the full product lifecycle; all product features and support and maintenance related tasks in respect of the product
• Oversee the ongoing drive to increase efficiency, optimisation, innovation and people development in these environments.

Minimum Experience

• At least 5 years' experience in software development management
• Experience of:
• leading and working in an agile development environment
• Experience in either back-end or front-end development
• crafting roadmaps
• managing a budget
• using technical skills to support and guide a technical team
• to establish priorities and successfully manage deliverables
• utilizing communication and relationship management skills to engage with stakeholders
• using leadership to influence in other areas.

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Bachelor's Degree in Commerce or Information Technology - Computer Science

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• Honours Degree in Commerce or Information Technology - Computer Science

Knowledge

Minimum:

• Functional knowledge particular to the product (e.g. Credit or App)
• People management and development practices and principles
• Stakeholder management
• Budgeting and accounting principles
• Business analysis and design
• Project Management principles and methodologies

Ideal:

• Banking industry
• Central Collections environment
• Capitec Bank Systems Environment
• Capitec Bank Business Model
• Agile development principles
• Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Skills

• Communications Skills
• Decision making skills
• Influencing Skills
• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
• Negotiation skills

Conditions of Employment

• Clear criminal and credit record