Head Of IT

Caliberly; Dubai; On-site; AED 253,890 - 304,110; Full time

Job summary

Caliberly is seeking a strategic Head of IT to lead operations at their HQ in Dubai. This critical leadership role requires a strong background in ERP systems, particularly SAP, and proven skills in aligning IT strategies with business objectives.

The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in IT, including 4 years in leadership, and will be responsible for driving digital transformation and enhancing operational efficiency.

Competitive salary up to AED 25,000 and immediate joiners are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in IT with at least 4 in a leadership role.
• Proven experience in full-cycle ERP implementation projects.
• Strong project management, budgeting, and vendor negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the company's IT operations, infrastructure, and systems.
• Oversee end-to-end ERP implementations with a focus on SAP.
• Develop and implement IT strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Manage IT budgets, resources, and vendor relationships.
• Ensure data security, compliance, and business continuity planning.
• Collaborate with teams to identify and implement technology solutions.
• Stay updated with industry trends and drive IT innovation.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and direction to the IT team.

Skills

Leadership

ERP systems implementation

SAP

Project management

Education

Bachelors or Masters in IT or related field

Job description

Job Title: Head of IT

Location: United Arab Emirates

Industry: Mining

Experience Required: Minimum 10+ years (at least 4 years in a leadership role)

Salary: Up to AED 25,000 (Negotiable - subject to experience)

Notice Period: Immediate joiners preferred

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of IT to lead our client's HQ in Dubai, UAE. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ERP systems implementation especially with a deep understanding of SAP (preferred)and a proven ability to align IT strategies with business objectives. This is a critical leadership role responsible for driving digital transformation, enhancing operational efficiency, and supporting business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the company's IT operations, infrastructure, and systems.
• Oversee end-to-end ERP implementations, with a focus on SAP or similar enterprise systems.
• Develop and implement IT strategies aligned with the organization's goals.
• Manage IT budgets, resources, and vendor relationships.
• Ensure data security, compliance, and business continuity planning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement technology solutions.
• Stay updated with industry trends and drive innovation within the IT landscape.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and direction to the IT team.

Requirements:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in full-cycle ERP implementation projects; SAP experience is highly desirable.
• Strong project management, budgeting, and vendor negotiation skills.