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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

Senior CRM Developer (Zoho Specialist) at Sabenza IT & Recruitment

DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

  • R01 - R02 per month
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Cape Town
  • Posted 26 Jun 2026 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
  • Expires in 30 days
  • Job 2641451 - Ref 878000021047303
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About the position

About the Role


An opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Zoho Developer and Team Lead to take ownership of the design, development, customization, and optimisation of a full Zoho ecosystem, including Zoho CRM and related applications.


This role requires a balance of strong technical expertise and leadership capability. You will drive CRM strategy, enhance business processes, develop scalable solutions, and oversee technical delivery across multiple Zoho applications. You will also mentor a small technical team while working closely with business stakeholders to ensure CRM systems align with organisational objectives.



Key Responsibilities


·        Lead the design, development, and maintenance of Zoho CRM and related applications


·        Configure and customise modules, workflows, blueprints, layouts, and automation


·        Develop Deluge scripts, custom functions, APIs, and third-party integrations


·        Oversee implementation of Zoho applications such as Zoho Desk, Zoho Creator, Zoho Forms, and Zoho Analytics


·        Gather business requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions


·        Optimise CRM processes across sales, marketing, operations, and customer service


·        Lead data migration, cleansing, deduplication, and system optimisation initiatives


·        Build dashboards, reports, and analytics for business decision-making


·        Ensure system governance, security, roles, and permissions are properly managed


·        Troubleshoot complex system issues and provide advanced technical support


·        Mentor junior developers and administrators


·        Define and enforce development standards, documentation, and deployment processes


·        Collaborate with leadership to shape CRM strategy and roadmap


 




RequirementsMinimum Requirements


·        Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Development, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)


·        5+ years’ CRM experience


·        3+ years’ hands-on CRM development experience


·        2+ years’ experience in a senior/leadership role managing CRM projects or teams


·        Strong knowledge of JavaScript or Deluge scripting


·        Experience with APIs, webhooks, and third-party integrations


·        Solid understanding of CRM design, sales pipelines, and customer lifecycle management


·        Experience with database concepts, data mapping, and system integration


·        Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, XML, JavaScript, and SQL


·        Experience integrating CRM platforms with marketing automation tools or similar systems


·        Experience with Zoho Creator and broader Zoho suite applications


·        Certification in CRM, Zoho Creator, or related Zoho applications (advantageous)




Desired Skills:

  • CRM experience
  • CRM development
  • JavaScript or Deluge

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

About The Employer:


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DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment

About the agency

Dedicated to the recruitment of IT professionals Sabenza iT is a South African registered business focusing on Finance, Engineering, SAP and general iT recruitment. We have over 18 years' experience in recruiting in South Africa, Australia, Europe, South America and Asia and have worked with a number of large companies offering the best service. We at Sabenza iT understands the changing market and we mold our services around each of our client's needs to offer a personal service. Sabenza iT has forged strong relationships with both Clients and Consultants by ensuring both parties get the most out of every placement. Our Head Office is based in South Africa and we have a satellite office in the UK so that we can keep in contact with expats who may consider returning to South Africa and so that we can offer our services globally for Consultants looking to go to South Africa and Consultants who are looking for opportunities abroad. We at Sabenza recognize the difference it makes to maintain good client relationships and we are keeping our client base niche and manageable in order to give the best service possible. We have gained a good reputation in the market place and have built a very large network and database of consultants that we draw from for each role. We are able to send applications within 24 hours of receiving a role profile or spec. We use one of the best Database software tools available to keep our database up to date and very fast to search. Sabenza iT does not only use job-sites, we headhunt and we use our network to find our clients the right Candidates. We have a strong Facebook presence and we have over 12,000 LinkedIn connections. For further information, please visit our website www.sabenzait.co.za or call me at any time on Tel: 0330040131.

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