Digital Technology Lead - HVAC Middle East Africa

Carrier Corporation; Dubai; On-site; AED 440,000 - 588,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology leader is seeking a Senior Digital Technology leader in Dubai. This role requires developing the digital strategy for the HVAC segment, managing investments and projects, and leading a regional team. Candidates should be fluent in Arabic and English, with a Master's degree in Information Systems. The position offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Health insurance

Flexible schedules

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 12+ years of IT management experience with a focus on regional leadership.
• 5+ years in a senior leadership role in a multinational company.
• Experience implementing ERP/CRM systems in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Recommend, prioritize, and manage digital transformation investments.
• Develop digital technology strategies to enhance operations.
• Lead the digital technology organization for operational efficiency.

Skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Fluency in Arabic

Fluency in English

Education

Master's degree in Information Systems or related field

Tools

SAP

Salesforce

Power BI

AWS

Azure

Job description

Country: United Arab Emirates

Location: UTS Carrier Palladium building 2nd floor Al Quoz Dubai UAE

Build a career with confidence

Carrier Global Corporation global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions is committed to creating solutions that matter for people and our planet for generations to come. From the beginning weve led in inventing new technologies and entirely new industries. Today we continue to lead because we have a worldclass diverse workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do.

Job Overview

Carrier is a world leading technology company in the field of heating airconditioning and refrigeration solutions. We are hiring a talented senior Digital Technology leader to join the HVAC Middle East & Africa HVAC segment of Carrier. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and of the regions DT strategy technology plans and investments.

Job Responsibilities

• Partner with the regional business executive and leadership team by recommending and prioritizing DT investments and projects that support the regions strategic business initiatives.
• Design and develop DT strategies to simplify and standardize back office operation processes enhance customer & employee experiences drive revenue growth margin expansion digital innovation and mitigate compliance and cybersecurity risks.
• Lead the Middle East digital technology organization to build advanced infrastructure and application capabilities to enhance DT operational efficiency and digitalization transformation
• Work closely with DT professionals and Center of Excellence tower leads within the company to ensure alignment on solution standards resources budget for project as well as achieving operation excellence.
• Work closely with project management teams to successfully execute initiatives and delivery the committed business outcome.
• Maintain awareness and knowledge of emerging DT technologies and methodologies. Identify appropriate DT technologies & service delivery approaches for the region that consider external benchmark and best practice.
• Manage suppliers in terms of contract negotiation service level fulfillment development deployment and operation support.
• Manage product go to market initiatives and processes within the integrated DT ecosystems (PDM CRM CPQ ERP etc).
• Develop the long range plan and annual DT budget and track actual performance against budget targets.
• Develop implement and lead DT talent management & succession strategies that support business goals and substantiality of the organization.

Qualifications / Skills

• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated competency in strategic thinking and leadership with strong abilities in relationship management
• Excellent interpersonal analytical as well as problemsolving skills.
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills strong presentation skills and the ability to effectively interact with people at all levels.
• Ability to lead and motivate crossfunctional interdisciplinary teams to achieve strategic goals.
• Proactive selfmotivated and a team player.
• Strong understanding of project management principles and project management skills.
• Ability to handle several projects at a given time.
• Ability to speak Arab and English fluently. Other regional languages would be a plus

Education Experience

• Masters degree in Information Systems Information Technology Computer Science or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 12 years of experience related to IT Management or other information technology. At lease 5 years of senior leadership role in a multinational company with a regional responsibility.
• Proven track record in successfully implementing ERP CRM systems in the manufacturing industry offering complex configurable products.
• Extensive experience and knowledge in major ERP CRM CPQ Data Warehouse and BI systems (SAP ECC/S4H Salesforce BW Power BI etc.
• Good knowledge in cloud technology (AWS Azure AliBaba Cloud)
• Demonstrated capability to work in cross functional leadership team
• Proven experience in management of outsourced vendors during project implementation system integration and support.

Benefits

We are committed to offering competitive benefits programs for all of our employees and enhancing our programs when necessary.

• Health insurance
• Flexible schedules parental leave and holiday purchase scheme
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme

Our commitment to you

Our greatest assets are the expertise creativity and passion of our employees. We strive to provide a great place to work that attracts develops and retains the best talent promotes employee engagement fosters teamwork and ultimately drives innovation for the benefit of our customers. We strive to create an environment where you feel that you belong with diversity and inclusion as the engine to growth and innovation. We develop and deploy bestinclass programs and practices providing enriching career opportunities listening to employee feedback and always challenging ourselves to do better. This is The Carrier Way.

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