UAE National – IT Director

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<ul><li>Local government entity in Abu Dhabi.|Continued professional success.<br><br><br></li></ul><strong>About Our Client<br><br></strong>Local government entity in Abu Dhabi<br><br><strong>Job Description<br><br></strong><ul><li>Develop and execute a comprehensive IT strategy that aligns with business objectives and fosters innovation within the organisation.</li><li>Lead and mentor the IT team, encouraging professional growth and ensuring their expertise is leveraged effectively.</li><li>Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company’s IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, hardware, software, and security systems.</li><li>Develop and manage the IT budget, identifying cost optimisation opportunities while ensuring the effective allocation of resources to meet business needs.</li><li>Lead the company’s digital transformation efforts, identifying opportunities to leverage technology for process improvement, automation, and enhancing customer experiences.</li><li>Lead the development of IT policies, procedures, and guidelines covering technology usage, data security, and system maintenance.<br></li></ul><strong>The Successful Applicant<br><br></strong><ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.</li><li>UAE National with Family Book</li><li>10+ years of demonstrated expertise in various IT roles, complemented by successful team management experience.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing IT strategies to support business objectives.</li><li>Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a track record of motivating and developing IT teams.</li></ul><strong>What’s on Offer<br></strong><ul><li>A supportive and inclusive work environment.</li><li>Work alongside a team of highly motivated and talented professionals.<br></li></ul><strong>Contact: Samantha Wright<br><br></strong><strong>Quote job ref: JN-072023-6131019</strong>