Hiring Confidence Returns as South Africa’s Economy Strengthens
As South Africa’s economic recovery continues to take hold, more businesses are once again seeking high-quality talent to support their growth. Decusatio Human Capital is a strategic advisory partner across many different sectors such as finance, marketing, healthcare, and technology,
Each month, we highlight a selection of featured job opportunities from across our professional network, roles that reflect current recruitment trends and the skills most in demand in the South African job market.
Below are some of the standout roles from our network in October 2025.
Digital Learning Developer – Johannesburg
As a Digital Learning Developer, you’ll play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and deploying interactive e-learning content for blue-chip and international clients. This role is ideal for a creative professional passionate about building innovative SCORM-compliant learning experiences. You will be working closely with instructional designers, subject-matter experts, and platform teams.
Your work will enhance leadership and professional development programmes, supporting the next generation of digital learning.
Find out more about this role here.
Senior Data Engineer – Gauteng
The Senior Data Engineer position offers an opportunity to lead the design and governance of an enterprise-scale data infrastructure. You’ll oversee the transition from a legacy SSIS-based ETL environment to a modern Azure cloud data warehouse, collaborating closely with business intelligence and analytics teams.
This strategic role combines technical expertise with business acumen. This is perfect for candidates who want to shape how data informs decision-making in a fast-growing organisation.
Find out more about this role here.
Head of Human Resources – Germiston, Gauteng
As Head of Human Resources, you will be responsible for developing a world-class HR function that aligns with business growth and operational excellence. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this leadership role focuses on embedding a culture of performance, accountability, and exceptional employee experience.
You’ll have the opportunity to shape HR strategy from the ground up — ensuring that every team member understands how their contribution impacts customer satisfaction and organisational success.
Find out more about this role here.
Marketing Manager – Cape Town
Are you passionate about digital fundraising and marketing automation? As a Marketing Manager, you will lead initiatives that blend strategy, analytics, and creativity to deliver measurable impact.
This position focuses on managing digital platforms, donor data, and automation tools to strengthen community-led conservation and development initiatives. It’s a rare opportunity for a marketing professional eager to combine purpose with performance.
Find out more about this role here.
Property Finance Consultant – Johannesburg
The Property Finance Consultant role is ideal for a sales-driven professional eager to build new client relationships in the property and financial services sectors.
You’ll identify and secure new business opportunities, provide tailored finance solutions, and drive consistent revenue growth. A strong network, a consultative mindset, and a deep understanding of the South African property market will set you apart.
Find out more about this role here.
ERP Functional Consultant – Johannesburg
As an ERP Functional Consultant, you’ll play a key role in streamlining financial and operational workflows across the business. You’ll configure, optimise, and support ERP systems to ensure efficient financial reporting and compliance, while also training internal teams on best practices.
This role is well-suited to professionals who thrive at the intersection of technology and finance, bringing both analytical precision and people skills to the table.
Find out more about this role here.
Customer Payments Lead – Sandton
The Customer Payments Lead will oversee the end-to-end customer money journey, including payments, withdrawals, reconciliations, and quality control.
This position requires a strong leader with deep operational understanding, analytical thinking, and a passion for process improvement. Managing a high-performing team, you’ll safeguard revenue integrity while enhancing customer satisfaction.
If you’re detail-oriented, data-driven, and thrive under pressure, this could be your next big career move.
Find out more about this role here.
Opportunities for ParaPlanners (Gauteng)
Across our financial services network, we’re seeing consistent demand for ParaPlanners and administrative support staff in the wealth management sector.
Many advisory firms in Gauteng are struggling to source qualified professionals who can deliver high-quality client service while maintaining operational excellence. If you have experience in financial planning and are ready for a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
Submit your CV and motivation letter here to be considered for current openings.
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Whether you’re hiring your next Data Engineer, HR Executive, or Marketing Manager, our recruitment specialists in Rosebank, Johannesburg are ready to help. We offer both in-person consultations and virtual strategy sessions to streamline your hiring process.
Contact us today to learn how we can help your business grow with the right people.