Manager TM1

Maxtec

Manager TM1 overseeing Finance TM1 Reporting Team at DigiOutsource. Innovating and simplifying processes in the online gaming industry.

Posted 4/26/2026full-timeCape Town • 🇿🇦 South AfricaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudCognosERPETLPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage a team including recruitment, performance appraisals, allocation of duties and day‑to‑day leadership
Engage with business stakeholders on a technical level to understand requirements and drive solutions
Ensure adherence to change‑management processes and SOX controls across all team activities
Collaborate closely with product owners, the tech lead and DevOps to ensure full coverage and delivery of software product requirements
Develop team capability on both business and technical fronts, supporting growth at individual and collective levels
Create personalised career growth plans for each team member using the skills‑assessment framework
Represent the team and take accountability for overall delivery and outcomes
Integrate ERP and finance data into databases, TM1 cubes, and downstream reporting platforms to support financial reporting, planning and publishing of results
Design and build complex cubes, dimensions, and TurboIntegrator ETL processes for data integration
Write advanced TM1 Rules to develop complex financial logic and business calculations
Create reports using PAfE (Planning Analytics for Excel), PAW (Workspace), and TM1 Web
Lead IBM Planning Analytics on Cloud with AWS discovery and implementation
Lead and contribute to end‑to‑end data migration initiatives, ensuring data quality, performance, auditability and business continuity
Automate data extracts and controls required for SOX and audit compliance, with robust logging, monitoring and reconciliation
Continuously analyse and improve data pipelines, reporting processes and performance across the TM1 estate
Work closely with Project Managers, Product Owners and Finance stakeholders to deliver agreed outcomes within timelines and scope
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior team members and support the uplift of data literacy within Finance

Requirements

What you’ll need

2 years+ leadership experience
A relevant degree or diploma in IT or Finance (or equivalent relevant practical experience)
Min 3 years of technical experience in Cognos TM1 / IBM Planning Analytics
Deep expertise in TM1 rules, feeders, and TurboIntegrator scripting
Experience with TM1py (Python library) to leverage REST APIs for cloud integrations
Strong skills in MDX and SQL
Understanding of cloud-specific environments, such as IBM SaaS or 3rd party cloud providers and experience in handling data integration from cloud sources
Familiarity with financial processes such as budgeting, forecasting, and consolidation
Ability to produce accurate technical estimates and design scalable solutions based on business requirements
Demonstrated ability to mentor others and contribute to technical standards and best practice

Benefits

Comp & perks

Supergrowth is real here. Our learning and development programmes give you the tools, training and opportunities to level up fast.
Your progress matters. Our Performance tool ensures you get meaningful feedback to support your development and superdrive your career.
Support that has your back. Our Employee Assistance Programme offers resources for you and your family.
Group Life Cover
Funeral Fund Benefit
Income Continuation Benefit
Medical Aid Subsidy
Retirement Annuity Subsidy

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Hard Skills & Tools

Cognos TM1IBM Planning AnalyticsTM1 rulesTurboIntegratorTM1pyMDXSQLdata integrationETL processesfinancial reporting

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationtechnical guidanceproblem-solvingaccountabilityteam managementstakeholder engagementperformance appraisal

Certifications

degree in ITdegree in Finance