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Business Systems Manager

Ref: JO-2601-358319

  • Environment: Hybrid
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Starts: 2026-03-02

Business Systems & Data Strategy Manager

Location: Hybrid, Cape Town

Perks:

· 28 days holiday + bank holidays

· A day off for your birthday

· Health Insurance, Life Assurance, and Income Protection

· Employee assistance program

· A culture built on flexibility and trust

· Regular social events, remotely and in person


About Us

Our client is a fast-growing SaaS business that’s passionate about making work life easier for companies everywhere. Our platform helps businesses manage everything from recruitment and onboarding to payroll and performance. They’ve been on an exciting growth journey and are now looking for someone to help them level up our internal systems and data strategy.


The Role

This isn’t just another systems job. You’ll be the architect behind the internal business systems and data strategy, shaping the tech stack that powers a high-growth SaaS business. You’ll make sure everything is scalable, future-proof, and humming along nicely. Plus, you’ll turn raw data into insights that help make smarter decisions. And yes, you’ll get to play with AI and automation to make processes faster and smarter.


What You’ll Do

  • Own and evolve internal systems architecture
  • Implement and integrate SaaS platforms like a pro
  • Build a killer data strategy and dashboards that make leadership go “wow”
  • Use AI and automation to boost efficiency and insights
  • Champion process improvements and change management
  • Keep data governance and compliance tight (GDPR fans, this is your moment)

Who We’re Looking For

You’re a tech-savvy strategist who loves solving problems and making systems sing. You’ve got experience with SaaS platforms, data analytics, with some AI and automation tricks up your sleeve. You’re great at collaborating, managing stakeholders, and juggling projects in a fast-paced environment. Bonus points if you know your way around data & Ai governance and compliance.


What’s In It For You

  • A chance to shape the systems and data strategy of a high-growth SaaS business
  • Autonomy, ownership, and real impact
  • A collaborative, forward-thinking team that loves innovation
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Continuous learning in automation, AI, and business tech

Not ticking every box? No problem. If you’re eager to learn and ready to make an impact, we still want to hear from you.

👉 Apply now and let’s build something amazing together.

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Business Systems Manager

  • South Africa, Cape Town
  • Data, AI and Machine Learning, Technology
  • ZAR 1,020,000.00 - ZAR 1,020,000.00 per annum
  • Hybrid
  • Permanent

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