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IT Expert

  • Full Time
  • Dubai
  • 1000 - 10000 USD / Year
  • Salary: 1000 - 10000

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IT Expert Jobs in Dubai

 

About the job

Job Purpose

To be responsible for the IBU IT system architecture, programs, integration and initiatives.

This is a pivotal position to ensure the Business unit is fit for purpose and future proofed for growth where possible.

 

IT Projects

 

  • To ensure the system architecture is adequately positioned to sustain the business unit to handle AED 1b revenue
  • To lead programs that are capable of integrating networks in third party
  • Develop long range technology strategies
  • Establishes/maintains relationship with internal technology teams and external technology vendors
  • Facilitates Service Level Agreement (SLA) negotiations for internal and/or external technology deliveries
  • Sources third party vendors capable of building IT architecture platforms
  • To integrate           with           third           party            companies (JV/Partnerships/acquisition)
  • Initiate and be responsible for raising RFQ/RFPs required for supporting the Buisness Unit
  • Leading Customer integration, on boarding and
  • IT Projects implementation management.
  • Setting the     financial      budget     requirements,      scheduling implementation and leading delivery of programs.
  • Identifies opportunities for operational efficiency and cost benefit analysis.
  • Defines/Develops Functional Specifications.
  • Research information on competitor technology.
  • Remains up to date and aware of industry trends in business and technology.

 

Other Tasks

 

  • Perform any other responsibilities relating to this job request or work task as allocated by the Line Manager.

Skills

 

Qualifications and Knowledge:

 

  • Bachelor degree in Information Technology, IT Tertiary Qualification/Computer Science, preferably master degree, with certificate in ITIL foundation, PMP or Prince 2. MBA

 

Experience:

 

  • More than 8 years of experience within complex international organizations, and 6+ year proven experience of delivering digital & IT projects on time and on
  • Experience working with cross-functional and dispersed

 

Job Specific Skills (Technical Competencies):

 

  • A strong understanding of Business strategy & a financial models (Capex/Opex rates of return and NPV)
  • Enterprise IT management frameworks (e.g. ITIL v3).
  • Project management –PMP.
  • Visible IT Industry thought leadership on relevant topics related to enterprise IT infrastructure, Dev Ops, IT Transformation, Big Data and Application migration and integration.
  • Cloud implementation
  • Broad Enterprise systems experience including SAP, Oracle, MSFT and custom Java/.NET
  • International experience and have a familiarity with modern systematic innovation concepts such as design thinking, Ideation sessions, rapid
  • Strong business
  • Customer relationship and on boarding skills where the candidate must present strong abilities of handling large organizations on boarding and integrating with their complex
  • Ability to lead the full picture of how technology is pieced together from working in a diverse organization where different business units have various needs and
  • Experience with all aspects of system implementation including, but not limited to; gathering requirements, future state system solution design, configuration, customization, integration, development objects, testing and post implementation support.
  • Working knowledge of:
  • Logistic and supply-chain processes / functions
  • General retail store processes / functions
  • Retail technologies
  • Digital / Mobile solutions
  • API integration
  • Strong Governance, quality, budget and time management
  • Experience in supplier management including technical, commercial and contractual
  • People Management – particularly influencing/managing people without direct
  • Excellent Stakeholder Management and Communication skills – able to demonstrate credibility with senior management and good conflict resolution skills.
  • Good understanding of SCRUM methodology and previously delivered projects using
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks in a highly dynamic.

 

 

 

 

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