Information System Manager

Ladwig Consulting; Dubai; On-site; AED 330,000 - 441,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Dubai is seeking an Information System Manager to oversee the secure operation and development of applications and related systems. The role requires a minimum of five years of software development experience, fluency in English, and knowledge of finance processes. The successful candidate will collaborate with management to improve information systems and must possess a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field. Opportunities for career advancement and a competitive salary are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of advanced software development experience.
• Minimum of two years of experience providing desktop and application support.
• Expert knowledge of commodity trading business processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the secure operation of all applications and computer systems.
• Design and implement strategic plans for information systems.
• Evaluate the functionality of systems and provide improvement recommendations.

Skills

Advanced software development experience

Fluency in English

Fluency in Russian

Database management

Knowledge of finance processes

Proficient in systems analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Master’s degree in a technical field

Tools

MS SQL

Oracle

Job description

Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 04/16/2025

The Information SystemManager is responsible for the secure and effective operation and development ofall applications, software, and related computer systems. The position collaborates with companymanagement to maintain and continuously improve information system, application,databases, and other data processing functions. Additionally, the InformationSystem Manager is responsible for designing and rolling out of all informationsystem initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Subject matter experton implemented technologies, application architecture, problem resolution,cybersecurity, and business impact
• Enhance informationsystems by identifying business improvement opportunities through systemsmodification or development of application strategies by working closely withkey business users
• Collaborate with themanagement and business unit heads to determine business application needs andto assist with application roadmaps and upgrade planning
• Design and implementshort- and long-term strategic plans to ensure information system meets businessdemands
• Design and developmentof business requirements
• Projects Implementationand management and change request management
• Evaluate thefunctionality of systems
• Negotiate with vendorsand contractors to identify newopportunities of information systems Analyze the impact of applying datasystems to the areas of concern and provide recommendations
• Select and purchaseappropriate hardware and software
• Deploy software applicationsin the company’s computer and network systems securely and effectively,ensuring proper systems and operations management are applied
• Test and modify systemsto ensure that that they operate reliably
• Provide user training,support, advice, and feedback
• Schedule software andsystems upgrades
• Ensure softwarelicensing laws are followed
• Design, implement, andmonitor system maintenance proceduresSafeguard assets byplanning and implementing disaster recovery and back-up procedures andinformation security and control structures
• Performall other relevant duties
  

Requirements

• Minimum of five (5)years of advanced software development experience
• Minimum of two (2)years of experience providing desktop and application support
• Fluency (both oral andwritten) in both English and Russian as an advantages
• Database management –MS SQL, Oracle
• Knowledge of financeprocesses, IFRS
• Expert knowledge ofcommodity trading business processes
• Proficient in systemsanalysis, diagnostics, and repair
• Bachelor’s Degree in InformationTechnology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Management Sciences,Business Administration, or related field
• Master’s degree in a technicalfield preferred