Digital Development Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

BIT005555/Rein

Date posted:

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
An exciting opportunity exists for a Digital Development Manager to lead the development and optimisation of web and mobile self-service platforms. This role focuses on digital platforms, customer self-service experiences, and driving performance across web and mobile ecosystems.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Lead the development of web and mobile application platforms
Drive improvements in website performance, SEO, analytics, and digital optimisation
Oversee the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for digital platforms
Manage CMS platforms, digital infrastructure, and platform security
Work closely with marketing, digital, and product teams to enhance customer journeys
Ensure that digital solutions deliver strong performance, usability, and engagement

Requirements:

Proven experience managing web and mobile development environments
Strong understanding of SEO, analytics, and website performance
Experience with CMS platforms, digital governance, and security
Solid knowledge of UX/UI principles
Experience managing development teams or digital delivery

Preferred:

Background in digital marketing or SEO-driven environments
Exposure to the insurance or financial services industry

This role is ideal for a digital technology leader passionate about building high-performing self-service platforms.

For more exciting IT vacancies, visit: />
We also specialise in recruiting for:

Software Developers (Back-End, Front-End, Full Stack)
Mobile Developers
Business & Systems Analysts
BI & SQL Experts
UI/UX Professionals
Data Scientists & Data Analysts
Big Data Professionals
Cloud Experts
Infrastructure Specialists
DevOps & SecOps Engineers
Cybersecurity Specialists
SEO / Digital Designers

If you have not received feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will remain in our database for future opportunities.

For more information, contact:
Reinie Du Preez
Senior Specialist Recruitment Consultant

NB! This job is now closed. You can apply for other jobs by uploading your CV.

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

International Logistics Director Johannesburg
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
International Logistics DirectorJohannesburgJob PurposeThe International Logistics Director is responsible for providing strategic leadership, governance oversight, and operational direction to the International Logistics division. This role ensures sustainable growth, operational excellence, regulatory compliance, risk management, and strong financial performance across all regions.The role leads...
Today

Head of Learning and Development
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Market Related
Head of Learning and development
6 days ago

Executive Manager: Digital Services
Location: Pretoria
Salary: Market Related Monthly
Scope of Work: Our client seeks to make an appointment for the position of Executive manager: digital Services.The position serves as the delegated Information Officer in line with the Data Privacy laws providing strategic leadership and influence and integrate digital knowledge, technologies and skills into enabling policies, flexible architectures and meaningful actions in order to empower the o...
8 days ago

Software Development Manager (Fullstack Background)
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Our client is seeking a Software development manager with a strong software development background. The ideal candidate should have experience in Architecture, managing team of Developers.
8 days ago

Key Account Manager - Vegetable Seeds
Location: Centurion
Salary: Market Related
An international seed producer is seeking the above to be commercially responsible for key clients as the first point of contact, taking into account the commercial strategy of the company, to fulfil clients’ needs and realise profitable growth.
8 days ago

Sales and Marketing Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 400000 Annually
A leading organisation within the foreign exchange and international travel services industry is seeking an experienced Sales and Marketing manager to join their Head Office team in Bryanston.This is a newly created role, reporting directly to the CFO, requiring a strong balance of sales/business development (50%) and digital marketing (50%). The role focuses on corporate client acquisition, reven...
9 days ago

Marketing & Sales Rep – Meat Processing
Location: Sandton
Salary:
13 days ago

Product Manager - Lending
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
15 days ago

Business Development Manager – Payments & Fintech
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
19 days ago

Senior Human Resources Manager
Location: Sandton
Salary:
Our client is looking for a senior human resources manager to join their team
20 days ago