Senior Manager Operational Readiness

Absa Bank Limited

Randburg, South Africa
Not specified
Operational readiness planning
Change and release management
Itil agile devops frameworks
Absa Bank Limited is seeking a Senior Manager of Operational Readiness to oversee the development and implementation of technology operational readiness plans across multiple business units. The role involves managing change and release processes to ensure minimal disruption to customer service, while also fostering a culture of operational excellence

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing and implementing portfolio-wide technology operational readiness plans to ensure successful deployment with minimal service disruption.
  • Candidates must act as the custodian of the organization's operational readiness framework, embedding standards across multiple business units.
  • The position requires strong accountability for aligning changes with Group Architecture, Security, Disaster Recovery, and regulatory standards.

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Absa Bank Limited is seeking a Senior Manager of Operational Readiness to oversee the development and implementation of technology operational readiness plans across multiple business units. The role involves managing change and release processes to ensure minimal disruption to customer service, while also fostering a culture of operational excellence.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operational readiness planning
  • Change and release management
  • ITIL Agile DevOps frameworks
  • Risk governance and compliance
  • Portfolio technology architecture
  • Incident and event management

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge management systems
  • Continuous improvement practices
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Strategic roadmap translation
  • Stakeholder communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology
  • Experience with ITIL, Agile, and DevOps standards
  • Proven track record in change and release management

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Not specified

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