Digitalization & automation lead, ssa

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Digitalization & Automation Lead, SSA based in South Africa.

This role sits at the intersection of digital innovation, automation, and business transformation across Sub-Saharan Africa, driving high-impact initiatives that reshape how technology is applied across operations and growth. You will lead the design and execution of experimental digital projects, translating innovative ideas into validated proof-of-concepts with measurable business value. Working closely with internal teams and external partners, you will explore emerging technologies and build scalable solutions that support long-term digital transformation. The environment is highly dynamic and innovation-driven, with strong exposure to agile delivery, experimentation, and startup collaboration. You will play a key role in identifying, testing, and scaling new digital capabilities ...