Portfolio Manager: Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) is a talent-driven, customer-centric, and impact-focused organisation committed to advancing technology innovation that delivers meaningful socio-economic outcomes. As part of this mission, TIA seeks to attract and retain high-performing professionals who embody teamwork, innovation, agility, customer focus, accountability, and a strong commitment to creating value. These attributes are cultivated to foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, impact, and responsibility.

In fulfilling its mandate, TIA provides both financial and non-financial support to innovators and enterprises, enabling the development and commercialisation of technologies that contribute to economic growth, improve quality of life, and promote environmental sustainability. The Agency is committed to transformation and supports the advancement of previously disadvantaged individuals in accordance with the Employment Equity Act, as amended.

Job Purpose

To develop, manage, and support a portfolio of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) innovation projects and investments across the Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs), Business Readiness Levels (BRLs), and Market Readiness Levels (MRLs), with the objective of accelerating successful commercialisation and maximising socio-economic impact.