Group IT Leader: Strategy, Security & Transformation - Doha

Employment; Doha; On-site; QAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Leading Enterprise Group (Confidential) in Doha, Qatar is seeking a Group Head of IT to shape and execute the group’s technology vision. You will lead the IT function across operations, applications, infrastructure, and cybersecurity, reporting to the Group COO.

The role demands strategic thinking, governance, and strong stakeholder engagement to drive digital enablement. You will oversee budgeting, vendor relations, and enterprise-wide initiatives, ensuring secure, compliant, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or an allied technical field.
• 10 to 15 years of progressive IT experience with leadership at group or enterprise level.
• Strong expertise in enterprise architecture, network and database domains, and IT service management.
• Proven leadership in strategy, governance, vendor management, and cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and execute long- and short-term IT strategies and roadmaps for the group.
• Oversee IT operations, applications, infrastructure, and cybersecurity to ensure reliable service delivery.
• Develop and manage the group IT budget and ROI assessments.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives and digital transformation across business units.
• Define governance frameworks and ensure regulatory and data protection compliance.
• Manage strategic IT vendors and MSPs to align with business goals.
• Mentor and develop the IT leadership team and staff.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

IT Governance

Budget Management

Cybersecurity

Vendor Management

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Computer Science/Information Technology/Engineering

Job description

Leading Enterprise Group (Confidential) in Doha, Qatar is seeking a Group Head of IT to shape and execute the group’s technology vision. You will lead the IT function across operations, applications, infrastructure, and cybersecurity, reporting to the Group COO.

The role demands strategic thinking, governance, and strong stakeholder engagement to drive digital enablement. You will oversee budgeting, vendor relations, and enterprise-wide initiatives, ensuring secure, compliant, and