Director of IT Programs & Strategy

Remotedxb; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger in Dubai seeks a senior IT leader to oversee an assigned IT segment, drive strategic initiatives, and ensure regulatory and operational excellence. You will shape policies, manage budgets, and lead a team to deliver high-impact technology solutions across the organization.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years of IT leadership, strong vendor management, and a track record of KPI-driven performance. This role requires excellent communication and the ability to align IT with business goals.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of IT leadership experience
• 2+ years managing people, processes, or projects
• Epic Bridges Certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and technical oversight of an assigned IT segment
• Create and roll out policies and procedures for the IT segment
• Manage vendor relations including contract negotiations and invoice reconciliation
• Perform personnel reviews and evaluations for training and promotion
• Develop and administer IT budgets and ensure fiscal responsibility
• Establish and monitor operational KPIs and productivity standards
• Monitor compliance with Information Systems procedures and policies
• Work with management to implement IT strategies

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal communication

IT project planning

Problem management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Epic Bridges Certification (preferred)

Job description

Geisinger in Dubai seeks a senior IT leader to oversee an assigned IT segment, drive strategic initiatives, and ensure regulatory and operational excellence. You will shape policies, manage budgets, and lead a team to deliver high-impact technology solutions across the organization.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years of IT leadership, strong vendor management, and a track record of KPI-driven performance. This role requires excellent communication and the ability to align IT with business goals.