HelloKindred

financial markets infrastructure and data

DemandManagement-WebPublishingLead

johannesburg, gauteng, south africa CONTRACT
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Demand Management - Web Publishing Lead at HelloKindred. Skills: Demand Management, Web Publishing, Digital Demand Management, Prioritisation, Delivery Planning. Act as the central point of intake and triage for digital and web-related business requests across multiple stakeholder groups. Partner with senior business, marketing, communications, and digital stakeholders to understand the true business value, regulatory importance, and operational risk associated with incoming requests”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure that digital work is prioritised based on true business value, regulatory obligations, risk, and operational impact; ensure resources are allocated to the highest-value and highest-risk activities; reduce reactive work and unsustainable delivery practices

Industry & Context.

financial markets infrastructure and data
Problems you'll solve

analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to compare and prioritise competing requests using structured frameworks and objective criteria

Eligibility Requirements

Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country where the position is based, without requiring employer sponsorship.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Significant experience within digital demand management, web governance, publishing operations, delivery coordination, or enterprise digital planning functions, Proven experience working within complex enterprise or regulated B2B environments, Demonstrated experience managing intake, prioritisation, backlog coordination, or governance processes across multiple stakeholder groups, Experience working with senior leadership, business stakeholders, and cross-functional delivery teams, Proven experience operating within demand management, intake management, prioritisation, or digital governance functions, ability to assess and balance business value, regulatory obligations, reputational considerations, operational risk, and commercial priorities, Demonstrated experience working with senior stakeholders and confidently challenging requests, priorities, timelines, or scope where appropriate, analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to compare and prioritise competing requests using structured frameworks and objective criteria, Experience developing milestone-based delivery plans with clear ownership, dependencies, and stakeholder accountability

Nice to Have

Previous experience within financial services, financial markets, or similarly regulated industries is preferred

What You'll Do.

Act as the central point of intake and triage for digital and web-related business requests across multiple stakeholder groups

Partner with senior business

and digital stakeholders to understand the true business value

regulatory importance

and operational risk associated with incoming requests

Facilitate structured prioritisation and decision-making processes to ensure resources are allocated to the highest-value and highest-risk activities

and priorities where necessary while maintaining stakeholder relationships and trust

Translate loosely defined business requests into clear

and comparable priorities for delivery teams

milestone-based delivery plans that clearly define timelines

stakeholder responsibilities

and content readiness requirements

Coordinate delivery expectations across multiple concurrent initiatives

balancing commercial priorities with governance

and operational considerations

Support the evolution of demand management and intake processes to improve visibility

and sustainable delivery practices

Ensure stakeholders understand their responsibilities and dependencies required to achieve agreed delivery timelines

Work closely with digital

and marketing teams to align planning

and delivery expectations

Support governance and reporting processes related to prioritisation

Promote structured prioritisation frameworks and transparent trade-off discussions to reduce reactive work and unsustainable delivery practices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with senior business, marketing, communications, and digital stakeholders; Work closely with digital, publishing, UX, technology, and marketing teams; Ensure stakeholders understand their responsibilities and dependencies

Process & Methodology

Develop realistic, milestone-based delivery plans, Coordinate delivery expectations across multiple concurrent initiatives, Manage intake, prioritisation, backlog coordination, or governance processes

Full Job Description

Who is HelloKindred? HelloKindred are specialists in staffing marketing, creative and technology roles, offering a range of talent solutions that can be delivered on-site, remotely or hybrid. Our vision is to make work accessible and people’s lives better. We do this by disrupting traditional employment barriers – connecting ambitious talent to flexible opportunities with trusted brands. Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: 12 months, with potential to extend Working hours: 40 hours per week. This role follows UK business hours (typically 9:00–17:30 UK time), which is approximately 11:00–19:30 South Africa time depending on daylight savings. We are seeking a Web Publishing Lead, Demand Management to work with our client in the global financial markets infrastructure and data industry, driving the intake, prioritisation, planning, and coordination of digital and web-related business demand across strategic marketing platforms. This role sits at the intersection of business demand, delivery planning, governance, and stakeholder management, ensuring that digital work is prioritised based on true business value, regulatory obligations, risk, and operational impact — rather than urgency alone. What you will do: * Act as the central point of intake and triage for digital and web-related business requests across multiple stakeholder groups. * Partner with senior business, marketing, communications, and digital stakeholders to understand the true business value, regulatory importance, and operational risk associated with incoming requests. * Facilitate structured prioritisation and decision-making processes to ensure resources are allocated to the highest-value and highest-risk activities. * Challenge scope, timelines, assumptions, and priorities where necessary while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships and trust. * Translate loosely defined business requests into clear, actionable, and comparable priorities for delivery teams. * Develop realistic, milestone-based

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