Passenger Rail Agency Of South Africa (Prasa) Vacancies 04 September 2026

In brief

**Overview** This is an explanation of the role of Senior Manager: ICT Governance & Compliance at the Passenger Rail Agency Of South Africa (Prasa), located at PRASA Umjantshi House, Corporate Office, within the Group Information Communications Technology (ICT) Department. This management-level position is responsible for leading the development, implementation, and oversight of ICT governance frameworks and compliance strategies, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and organizational strategic objectives. The vacancy is open to both external and internal candidates. **What you will do** * Support ICT governance and compliance processes. * Promote adoption of best ICT governance and compliance practices in the organisation. * Establish relationships with key stakeholders (internal and external) to support ICT governance areas. * Foster strong relationships with service providers and internal teams through regular engagement, feedback loops, and joint performance reviews. * Management of ICT SLAs and OLAs. * Manage human, physical, and financial resources in accordance with the organisation’s policies and procedures. * Report on all ICT governance and compliance operations/activities. * Provide advice and consultative expertise on ICT governance and compliance matters. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:** * Degree in Information Technology/Computer Science/Information Systems/Business Management * **ADDED ADVANTAGE:** * Postgraduate qualification (NQF 8) * Membership in relevant ICT professional bodies * **EXPERIENCE:** * 10 years’ experience in ICT across all domains of which 5 years should be at management level. * **TRAINING & KNOWLEDGE:** * ICT industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, COBIT) * ICT and technology trends * Technology roadmap, enterprise architecture, application rationalization, lean ICT, agile delivery and process improvement and engineering * ITIL Foundation or Intermediate OR ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer or Auditor * Strategic planning processes * People, project, procurement and contract management principles and practices * **SKILLS:** * Decision Making * Problem Solving * Communication * Interpersonal * Collaboration * **BEHAVIORAL ATTRIBUTES:** * Adaptable * Customer Centric * Detail -oriented * Result- oriented * **EMPLOYMENT EQUITY:** * As per PRASA Employment Equity Plan, this position is earmarked as follows: MALE: African, Indian, White; FEMALE: African, Indian, Coloured, White. **Who should apply** The ideal candidate for this Senior Manager: ICT Governance & Compliance role is an experienced ICT professional with a relevant degree (IT, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Business Management) and a minimum of 10 years in ICT, including 5 years at a management level. They should possess a strong understanding of ICT governance frameworks, compliance strategies, and industry standards such as ISO 27001 and COBIT. Knowledge of ICT and technology trends, strategic planning, and management principles (people, project, procurement, contract) is essential. The candidate should be adept at decision-making, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration, demonstrating adaptability, customer-centricity, detail-orientation, and a results-driven approach. A postgraduate qualification and membership in relevant ICT professional bodies are considered an advantage. Applicants must also align with PRASA's Employment Equity Plan for this position. **Deadline** 13 October 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/passenger-rail-agency-of-south-africa-prasa-vacancies-04-september-2026 Source: govpage

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