📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEWWeaver Fintech Ltd is actively recruiting for a Head of Technology Operations position in Western Cape. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Data / Business / Analysis / Ai sector looking to advance their careers.
🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILEWe are seeking talented individuals with the following profile• Experience Level: 8 - 10 years • Educational Background: Others or equivalent • Industry Focus: Data / Business / Analysis / Ai • Location Preference: in Western Cape
💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERSThe Head of Technology Operations position is an important role within the Data / Business / Analysis / Ai sector, offering meaningful career development and professional growth opportunities.
📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTSThis role in Data / Business / Analysis / Ai offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.
📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCEWhen applying for this Head of Technology Operations position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 8 - 10 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Others • Specific achievements in the Data / Business / Analysis / Ai field • Any certifications or specialized training
🌍 SOUTH AFRICA JOB MARKET CONTEXTThe Data / Business / Analysis / Ai sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.
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Job DescriptionAre you a senior technology operations leader who doesn't just run infrastructure — you rethink it? Weaver Fintech is looking for a Head of Technology Operations to own and evolve the infrastructure, security, and operational backbone of a fast-growing fintech, and to bring an AI-forward, boundary-pushing mindset to everything you build.
What you'll own
The stability and resilience of our on-premises server and network infrastructure Security operations — access management, endpoint security, threat response, and compliance The IT Service Desk and End User Computing function — including SLAs, standards, and team performance IT governance, vendor management, and audit relationships Disaster recovery capability and infrastructure incident management A growing TechOps team (SecOps Manager, Network/Server engineer, EUC technicians) The AI and automation agenda within TechOps — identifying and implementing smarter ways to operate
What we're looking for
8–12 years in technology operations or IT infrastructure, with 3–5 years leading teams Strong on-premises infrastructure expertise — servers, networking, security An AI-forward mindset — you actively use AI tools and can show us how An innovator who challenges convention and brings ideas, not just answers A governance mindset: you design frameworks, write policy, and stay audit-ready Experience in a regulated or financial services environment (advantageous) ITIL certified; security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+) preferred
Why Weaver Fintech
Real ownership — this role shapes the TechOps function, not just maintains it A technology leadership team invested in AI adoption, engineering excellence, and pushing boundaries A culture of learning and knowledge sharing (The Relay — our bi-weekly engineering knowledge share) A fast-moving fintech environment where technology is a strategic differentiator The space to experiment, innovate, and make your mark
Closing Date 17 September 2026
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