The Independent Institute of Education (IIE) is a registered private higher education provider and a wholly owned subsidiary of ADvTECH Ltd, listed on the JSE.
The IIE’s Academic Centre of Excellence (ACE) is excited to invite applications for the role of ZOHO Platform and Systems Specialist. Based at the IIE’s head office in Sandton, to help drive the implementation of our AQMS across our tertiary education brands.
The AQMS is a strategic institutional initiative designed to strengthen how academic quality, oversight, and governance processes are structured and managed. It introduces clearer workflows, improved visibility, and stronger accountability across key academic functions.
The Platform & Systems Specialist plays a central role in configuring and enabling the digital platform that supports these governance processes. They ensure that workflows, approval pathways, permissions, and automation are implemented accurately and securely in line with defined business requirements.
This role works closely with business analysts, data specialists, IT, and governance stakeholders to ensure that the system is stable, scalable, and aligned to institutional standards.
In practical terms, this is the person who ensures that:
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Governance workflows operate as designed
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Approval and escalation pathways function correctly
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Role-based access controls are secure and defensible
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Automation supports structured oversight
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The platform remains reliable and maintainable over time
This is a hands-on configuration and systems role at the centre of a high-impact institutional initiative.