Head of IT Required in Dubai - Dubai

Head of IT Required in Dubai

We are looking for a Head of IT to join our international team at our headquarters in Dubai. He/she will be working with a diverse and multinational team to help with the company’s projects and content development and translation efforts.

Managing all technology operations and evaluating them according to established goals. Developing and establishing IT policies and systems to support the implementation of strategies set by upper management and analyzing the business requirements of all departments to determine their technology needs.

Job Responsibilities:

Lead the development of the company's IT strategy in line with the corporate IT governance framework and global best practices, identify and monitor IT trends and best practices in all operational countries and develop approaches/solutions to fulfill these needs.
Conform and align with the management on prioritization of projects and initiatives, discuss user requirements and understand changing operational needs, conduct feasibility studies to review the suitability and viability of corporate systems, and develop proposals for IT projects to ensure the IT infrastructure supports the needs of the company's operations.
Oversee the planning and design activities of the IT infrastructure, including hardware and networking to meet users' needs, ensure objectives are delivered within time and budget, and consolidate the review and development of detailed infrastructure and network requirements specifications based on current and future business needs.
Determine, plan, and manage various IT hardware and software projects in all project stages to ensure project objectives are accomplished on time and budget, coordinate all efforts for the development and maintenance of the company's website to provide continuous, effective, and seamless communications to facilitate achievement of organizational objectives.
Introduce best practices in system implementation initiatives to upgrade the functionality and provide improved support for achieving business objectives and negotiate the initial deal terms and SLAs ensuring the protection of the company's interests and receipt of optimum level of services to facilitate operations.
Motivate IT staff and identify opportunities for continuous improvement of IT infrastructure and system administration systems, processes, and practices taking into account leading international practices, improvement of business processes, cost reduction, and productivity improvement, identify, select, evaluate and manage hardware, software vendors and consultants on a regional level to obtain high quality and cost-effective services.

Job Requirements:

10+ years overall IT experience, preferably in the financial industry sector.
5+ years' experience in managing an IT Department.
Experience in managing IT projects and systems implementations.
Knowledge of IT trends and developments, project management, and cost management.

APPLY FROM LINK BELOW
https://ae.linkedin.com/jobs/view/head-of-it-at-multibank-group-3305662899?r

Posted on : 3 years ago, #129219, 3 views

It is ok to contact this poster with commercial interests.

Report as inappropriate