3 Enterprise Architecture jobs in South Africa
Senior Specialist: Technology Strategy and Governance Reporting
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- To deliver on all monthly technology governance reporting requirements for the Vodacom Group Technology Strategy and Governance department in alignment with Technology Strategy Governance Reporting processes, quality standards and the annual Technology Governance planning calendar.
- To effectively and efficiently monitor, report and highlight deviations in the execution of the Technology Strategy across the Vodacom Sub-Sahara Africa region through continuous engagement with local markets and key Vodacom Group Technology stakeholders (Group Networks, Group IT and Group Cyber Security).
- To provide Technology Strategy and Governance Reporting related support towards Vodafone, Vodacom Group CTO, Vodacom Senior Technology Leadership team and the Business as a whole, including Vodacom Group Strategy.
- Execute and deliver on the Technology Strategy and Governance Reporting processes with extremely high-quality and to drive effective monitoring of the execution of the Technology Strategy across the seven local markets in Sub-Saharan Africa region.
- Obtaining accurate information e.g. statistics, from authenticated sources within Vodacom Group Technology (Group Networks, Group IT, Group Cyber Security and Group Shared Technology) as well as the local markets within the Sub-Saharan Africa region.
- Consolidate the information into standardised reporting frameworks / templates such as the monthly Vodacom Group Exco Report and monthly TLT Dashboard which is used to monitor the execution of the Technology Strategy (includes alignment to Tech2025) across the Sub-Saharan Africa region)
- Responsible to effectively and efficiently monitor, report and highlight deviations in the execution of the Technology Strategy across the Vodacom Sub-Sahara Africa region through continuous engagement with local markets and key Vodacom Group Technology stakeholders (Group Networks, Group IT and Group Cyber Security).
- Responsible for the monthly TLT dashboard which shows progress of key initiatives (aligned to the Technology Guidance and Group Technology initiatives) with metrics / targets for each local market in the Sub-Saharan Africa region.
- Maintain the reporting governance processes and reporting calendar for the Technology Strategy and Governance team.
- Ensure timely review, approval and submission of all reporting according reporting governance processes and calendars.
- Provide Vodacom Group CTO support with presentations, reporting, and communications (internal and external stakeholders) as required from time to time by the Group CTO. Audience includes stakeholders such as Vodafone and Vodacom Exco / Boards, investors, business partners and the media.
- To communicate effectively and maintain sound relationships at the relevant levels within the Company and all other Commercial teams within Vodacom in accordance with agreed strategies with Line Management. To communicate at all levels within the organization through documented outputs tailored to the specific project/initiative, engagement, audience and desired outcome. This could include written documents, presentations, memos, reports etc.
- Minimum of B.Sc Electrical/Electronic Engineering degree/diploma or similar
5 years of experience with technical depth across both Network and IT
2 years report writing for senior management and CxO level
- Research and analytical capabilities, attention to detail and commercial savvy.
- Strategic thinking and knowledge of emerging technologies.
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- High proficiency and use of the English language.
Core competencies, knowledge and experience:
1. Broad knowledge/experience of the Telecommunication Industry in the following domains:
- Mobile Telecommunications technologies, including Access, Transmission and Core Network knowledge, both Circuit and Packet switched
- Fixed Telecommunications technologies, including Access, Transmission and Core Network knowledge, both Circuit and Packet switched
- Enterprise technologies, including, SDN, Unified Communications, Internet of Things, Private Networks etc.
- Mobile bearer technologies as defined by 3GPP/IETF/GSMA
- Telecommunications BSS knowledge including (but not limited to) CRM Systems, Charging and Billing Systems, BI Technologies and Integration Technologies.
- Digital Evolution technologies including 5G, Big Data and Analytics, Cloud, Platforms, Micro-services, Disruptive Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Robotic Process
Automation, Internet of Things and so forth.
General knowledge of key technology concepts that impact Telecommunications and the broader ICT industry in order to provide thought leadership
- General knowledge of the Telecommunications industry environment / landscape (e.g. Regulatory, Government etc.) in order to provide thought leadership on strategic topics
- Communications skills including interpersonal skills, able to produce high-quality presentations, presentation skills, report and technical writing, negotiation skills, relationship building ability, management reporting.
- Excellent use of English language for professional technical writing to produce monthly and annual reports, presentations and documents that are of global industry standard
We make an impact by offering:
- Enticing incentive programs and competitive benefit packages
- Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits
- Cell phone and data benefits, advantages fibre connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies
Closing date for Applications: 28 October 2025.
The base location for this role is Vodacom, Midrand Campus.
The company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.
Vodacom is committed to an organisational culture that recognises, appreciates, and values diversity & inclusion.
Design System Lead
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We are seeking an experienced
Design System Lead
to join a dynamic team within the
Aviation sector.
As a
Senior Associate
, you will play a key role in driving the evolution and maintenance of a comprehensive design system, ensuring consistency, scalability, and quality across multiple Agile squads.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and Maintain Design Systems: Create, document, and evolve a scalable design system, ensuring cross-platform consistency, accessibility, and responsiveness.
- Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with UX/UI Designers, Service Designers, product teams, and development teams to integrate design components into the system and ensure alignment.
- Governance & Quality Control: Review and audit design elements across teams to ensure consistency and quality standards, advocating for best practices in visual and interaction design.
- Frontend Development Collaboration: Ensure seamless translation of design components into frontend code, optimizing for performance and accessibility.
- Accessibility & Performance: Ensure compliance with WCAG guidelines, optimize UI elements for efficiency, and conduct usability audits.
Core Skills & Experience:
- Proven expertise in design systems, component libraries, and scalable UI frameworks.
- Strong proficiency in Figma and design system management tools.
- Experience with multi-platform responsive design (desktop, mobile, tablet).
- Solid understanding of WCAG accessibility standards.
- Strong leadership, governance, and collaboration skills, with experience in Agile environments.
- Familiarity with design tokens, frontend handoff, and development integration (e.g., Figma Dev Mode).
Digital Cloud Solution Architecture IC5
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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Date posted
Oct 03, 2025
Job number
Work site
3 days / week in-office
Travel
0-25%
Role type
Individual Contributor
Profession
Digital Sales and Solutions
Discipline
Digital Cloud Solution Architecture
Employment type
Full-Time
OverviewAt Small Medium Enterprises and Channel (SME&C), we are leading a high-growth, AI-powered global sales team—one that is deeply connected to our partners and driven by customer success. By uniting our Small Medium Business, Corporate, Strategy, and Partner teams, we are unlocking the largest customer opportunity, backed by the industry's most significant investments. Leveraging the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and our extensive partner ecosystem, we are redefining how businesses of all sizes adopt technology to drive growth and innovation. SME&C is more than a sales organization—it's a culture of innovation, opportunity, and inclusivity. Here, you'll be part of a diverse, high-performing, and customer-obsessed team where collaboration, connection, and continuous learning fuel everything we do. If you thrive in a fast-paced, digital-first environment and are eager to make a meaningful impact, explore how SME&C can be the next step in your career. Together, we are shaping the future of business.
As a Principal Digital Cloud Solution Architect (DCSA), you will become part of the next generation of technical sales leaders at Microsoft. With the aid of sales processes, techniques, and technologies, you will be empowered to shape customer relationships for a strategic set of Microsoft's customers. These customers are adopting industry-leading products and services for their businesses, education or government systems. You will serve as the central point of contact for the customer across engagements helping to drive Microsoft's existing cloud & enterprise consumption through developing and managing customer relationships.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
QualificationsRequired/Minimum Qualifications
Numerous years experience in technical architect, technical consulting, design and implementation, and/or technical sales
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field AND several years experience in technical architect, technical consulting, design and implementation, and/or technical sales
- OR Relevant certifications from Microsoft or competitive platforms AND a number of years experience in technical architect, technical consulting, design and implementation, and/or technical sales
OR equivalent experience.
Number of years of experience with cloud solution sales
Additional or Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field AND Numerous years experience in technical architect, consulting, design and implementation, and/or sales
OR equivalent experience.
A Number of years experience with cloud-based solution designs, migrations and management of technology.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
Microsoft will accept applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.
SMEC26Responsibilities
- You will end up leveraging your skills either in AI, Infrastructure or Cloud.
- You will lead, drive, and manage engagementsY for repeatable achievement of revenue and consumption targets.
- You will leverage practices to guide customer strategy and future growth to expand the use of Azure by cultivating customer affinity with Microsoft programs/solutions that drive impact for the customer and establishing Microsoft as a leader. Provide feedback to Microsoft on customer development needs, customer blockers, or mitigation strategies.
- You will conduct analyses into what customers are using versus needs. Drive consumption (cloud and support) with customers based on analysis of both usage and needs. Leverages insights to provide guidance and recommendations to customers that expands, retains, and/or optimizes the customer's Azure consumption.
- You will run Architectural Design Session(s) to build plans for implementing solutions which align to customer business goals and technical environments.
- You will collaborate and orchestrate with other Digital Cloud Solution Architects and the Microsoft ecosystem to ensure properly deployed cloud solutions on Azure.
- Through close engagement with the customers the DCSA will work to meet or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual team targets and accurately manage their customer progress in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) to forecast, assess risk, and identify performance plans in weekly deal and pipeline reviews with their manager.
- Other: Embody our Culture and Values
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Industry leading healthcare
Educational resources
Discounts on products and services
Savings and investments
Maternity and paternity leave
Generous time away
Giving programs
Opportunities to network and connect
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
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