:Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and oversee FnB IT projects and initiatives, from inception to completion, ensuring on-time delivery, within budget, and according to specifications.
• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of technical programs and projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
• Monitor and report on project performance, providing regular updates to stakeholders and senior management on milestones, dependencies, risks, and issues.
• Collaborate with vendors, contractors, and external partners as needed to support project objectives and requirements.
• Laise within departments to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions, leveraging emerging technologies and trends to drive innovation and efficiency.
• Coordinate and facilitate cross-functional team meetings, workshops, and discussions to drive consensus, resolve issues, and ensure effective communication.
• Implement and enforce IT security measures, protocols, and controls to protect organizational data, assets, and privacy, responding to security incidents and breaches as needed.
• Manage the design, implementation, and maintenance of FnB IT systems, infrastructure, and networks, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, industry best practices, and security standards.
• Evaluate and recommend hardware, software, and cloud services, negotiating contracts and agreements with vendors and service providers to maximize value and ROI.
• Monitor and optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability, identifying and addressing issues, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
• Develop and manage FnB IT budgets, forecasts, and expenditures, tracking costs and resources to optimize spending and support strategic initiatives.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the FnB IT department , promoting knowledge sharing, teamwork, and accountability.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master\'s degree preferred.
• Proven experience (X years) in FnB IT management, with a focus on technical programs, operations, infrastructure management, and project delivery in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate cross-functional teams.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams, build consensus, and influence stakeholders.
• Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to IT operations, security, and compliance.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously, adapting to changing priorities and deadlines as needed.
• Solid technical background with knowledge of software development, infrastructure, networking, and cloud technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously, adapting to changing priorities and deadlines as needed.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment, fostering a culture of transparency, trust, and accountability.
• Experience working with diverse stakeholders, including technical teams, business leaders, and external partners.

About Us: One of the largest business conglomerates in the UAE, the Galadari Brothers Group is driven by ambition, values and boundless experience, engaging in new ventures and maintaining its position as a significant business market player that channels over 40 world-renowned brands and over 5,500 employees from 30 different nationalities. For more than 50 years, Galadari Brothers Group has been leading business sectors such as Heavy Equipment, Automobiles, Food & Beverages, Media, Industrial Construction, Real Estate and Hospitality & Travel.About the Team: Galadari Brothers Corporate office operates as the central hub for all executive decision making and facilitation to its subsidiary companies. It helps in driving both strategic and tactical objectives for the Group and provides a Centre of Excellence (COE) perspective to the stakeholders. It works closely with the Business Unit leadership and assists in business continuity and expansion activities, required for our sustained growth. It is currently headquartered in Dubai, UAE and is the liaison point for its worldwide presence.

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