Systems and Software Manager

Bsak; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 86,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Job summary

Bsak in Abu Dhabi seeks a Systems and Software Manager to oversee the strategic direction and daily operations of the school’s core information system iSAMS and related software.

The role requires 5+ years in IT administration, knowledge of iSAMS or similar UK-curriculum MIS, and proficiency in Google Workspace and Seesaw. Experience with SOCS, Evolve Fusion and SignInApp is desirable. Salary AED 8500 per month, 33 days annual leave.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in IT administration.
• Experience in a British school environment preferred.
• Knowledge of iSAMS or similar UK-curriculum MIS essential.
• Proficient in Google Workspace and Seesaw.
• Experience with SOCS, Evolve Fusion and SignInApp desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Adaptable and motivated, able to work with stakeholders.
• Strong troubleshooting and deadline-driven approach.

Responsibilities

• Oversee strategic direction of iSAMS and related software.
• Lead system rollouts and process improvements.
• Ensure seamless integration across platforms.
• Provide technical support to staff and parents.

Skills

IT administration

Stakeholder communication

Troubleshooting

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

iSAMS

Google Workspace

Seesaw

SOCS

Evolve Fusion

SignInApp

Job description

A vacancy has arisen for a Systems and Software Manager to commence employment Mid October 2025. The salary will be AED 8500 per month.

The main objective of the role is to oversee the strategic direction and daily operations of the schools core information system iSAMS and all related software platforms. This position is central to leading system rollouts driving process enhancements ensuring seamless integration and delivering technical support to both staff and parents.

A minimum of 5 years working in an IT administration role is essential. Experience working in a British School environment is preferable. Knowledge and use of iSAMS or a similar UK-curriculum MIS is essential. Proficiency with Google Workspace and Seesaw is also required. Experience supporting other third-party platforms such as SOCS Evolve Fusion and SignInApp is highly desirable. Candidates will need to possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. There is an expectation to be adaptable motivated and to be able to work closely with a range of stakeholders. Attention to detail is key and they will need to have proven trouble-shooting experience and be able to work to strict deadlines.

The hours would be 7.15am until 3pm Monday to Thursday and 7.15am until 12pm on Fridays. The role benefits from 33 days annual leave and public holidays.

The successful candidate will be fluent in English and should be educated to degree level and/or have relevant working experience. The successful candidate will ideally have their own sponsorship however sponsorship could be arranged if required.

The closing date for applications is 22nd September 2025. Early applications are advised as we reserve the right to appoint prior to the closing date.

Required Experience:

Manager