Lead Digital Solutions Engineer, Johannesburg

About the job Lead Digital Solutions Engineer

Grade 12 or equivalent Relevant degree in Information Technology (Essential) Post Graduate or Masters degree (Beneficial) Agile Project Certification Minimum of 10 years experience, of which, 3 must have been in a lead role Proven experience leading successful projects in digital transformation and innovationExtensive experience in digital innovation and transformation Expert in the areas of digitization and digital transformation Extensive knowledge of emerging industry practices when solving business problems Expert in agile project management to lead projects that meet strategic goals Responsibilities:Implement and guide best practices within the digital solutions and innovation frameworks Lead cross-functional teams Responsible for policy development related to digital transformation and solutions Perform trend analysis on incidents and outages and drive execution of the corrective measures within the digitalsolutions landscapeDrive the development of the Innovation roadmap and implement for areas of assigned responsibilities Identify continuous improvement/automation activities that is designed to minimise costs and time Provide the solution and architecture for building and maintaining the knowledge base for the Digital SolutionsenvironmentEnsure that all relevant training is completed using the latest technologies for e-learning and seamless consumption Assist and guide Digital solution Engineers with designing the solution in accordance with the organisation architecture Provide mentorship and guidance to the team Lead large projects or processes of complex scope with limited oversight from ManagerCoach, review, and delegate work to Business Improvement Engineers Understand strategic goals from the organisation and based upon them, design elegant solutions from a holisticviewpoint Define the pathway for the adoption and advancement of the framework Ensure integration of frameworks based on the organisational strategyDevelop and implement digital innovations and technological upgrades Determine technical and product designs by balancing process cost, yield, and other considerations Design, drive and execute digital innovations with the purpose of increasing productivity, eliminating wastefulness, saving time, reducing costs, and ensuring quality standards are maintainedReview and approve documents from Senior Digital Solution Engineers where required Support relationships through strong communication and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders Vendor management&3rd party management where applicable Drive change management in a pro-active manner Drive continuous improvements and digital innovations methodologies

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