Senior IT Applications Lead

Al Tariq; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Tariq is seeking an IT Applications Manager to ensure smooth operation of applications and related systems in Abu Dhabi. You will coordinate installation, configuration and maintenance, supervise IT Analysts, and drive process improvements in line with enterprise directives.

The role requires 5–6 years in IT Applications, at least 1 year supervisory experience, and fluent English communication. UAE driver's license is required or can be obtained.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or related; Master preferred, or equivalent years of experience.
• 5–6 years of experience in an IT Applications role.
• 1 year of supervisory experience required.
• Certifications in CCNP, CCDP, CCIE and CCDA are an advantage.
• Must communicate effectively in English, written and spoken.
• Must have or be able to obtain a UAE driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth operation of applications and functional area computers, ensuring systems are available and compliant.
• Coordinate installation, configuration and maintenance of applications and work stations.
• Direct diagnostic investigations and recommend resolution methods.
• Manage communications with enterprise areas impacting scope, budget, risk and resources.
• Modify programs or sequences to improve efficiency and adapt to new requirements.
• Prepare workflow charts illustrating program steps and data flows.
• Administer, maintain and upgrade organisation applications.
• Recommend new applications and services to senior management.
• Conduct and validate physical inventory of IT equipment and software.
• Provide training and instructions to staff as needed.
• Enforce IT directives and safeguard IT assets and information.
• Supervise and train IT Analysts, Applications on various tasks.

Skills

English language proficiency

Supervisory experience

IT applications knowledge

Education

Bachelor degree in computer science/information systems or related

Master degree preferred

Equivalent years of experience

CCNP/CCDP/CCIE/CCDA certifications advantageous

Job description

Al Tariq is seeking an IT Applications Manager to ensure smooth operation of applications and related systems in Abu Dhabi. You will coordinate installation, configuration and maintenance, supervise IT Analysts, and drive process improvements in line with enterprise directives.

The role requires 5–6 years in IT Applications, at least 1 year supervisory experience, and fluent English communication. UAE driver's license is required or can be obtained.