Chief Digital Transformation Officer

beBeeSeniorITManager; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services provider in Dubai is seeking a Senior IT Manager to lead the strategic development and modernization of their IT function. This role requires over 10 years of enterprise IT experience, with proven expertise in managing SAP ECC and a strong background in digital transformation. The ideal candidate should be fluent in both Arabic and English, possess relevant certifications, and have excellent leadership and communication skills. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of the company’s IT function and contribute to its growth.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of enterprise IT experience, with 3+ years in leadership roles.
• Expertise in managing SAP ECC, particularly FICO SD MM PP.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop an IT roadmap aligned with business goals.
• Oversee SAP ECC environments and integrations.
• Lead adoption of digital workflow tools.
• Manage data analytics platforms.
• Establish cybersecurity policies.
• Execute project management and vendor negotiation tasks.
• Enable agile IT operations.

Skills

Enterprise IT experience

Managing SAP ECC

Fluency in Arabic and English

Digital transformation

Leadership skills

Project management

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Engineering

Tools

SAP ECC

IBM CP4BA

Power BI

Job description

We are seeking a Senior IT Manager to lead the strategic development and modernization of our clients IT function in Dubai.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop an IT roadmap aligned with business objectives.
• Oversee SAP ECC environments and integration with internal/external systems.
• Lead adoption of digital workflow tools such as IBM CP4BA or similar solutions.
• Manage data analytics platforms including Power BI, SAP BI, or similar tools.
• Establish cybersecurity policies in line with ISO 27001, NIST, etc.
• Execute project management, budgeting, and vendor negotiation tasks.
• Enable agile IT operations support systems and infrastructure (cloud/on-prem).

Requirements

• A minimum of 10 years of enterprise IT experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proven expertise in managing SAP ECC, especially FICO SD MM PP.
• A strong background in digital transformation and infrastructure modernization.
• Fluency in both Arabic and English languages.
• A relevant academic background in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Engineering.
• Knowledge and implementation experience of cybersecurity frameworks.
• Certifications such as ITIL, PMP, or SAP are preferred; ISO 27001 or other cybersecurity certifications are a plus.

This opportunity is ideal for technology leaders with a passion for innovation, a strategic mindset, and strong stakeholder engagement capabilities in the FMCG or manufacturing industry.

The selected candidate will play a key leadership role in driving infrastructure enhancement, enterprise system excellence, and digital transformation across departments.

To be successful in this role, candidates should have excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment.

This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of our clients IT function and contribute to their growth and success.