VP Digital Infrastructure - Qatar Airways - Doha, Qatar

Qatar Airways; Qatar; On-site; QAR 334,800 - 446,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive executive compensation

Long-term career growth in Doha

Job summary

Qatar Airways is seeking a VP Digital Infrastructure in Doha. This role leads the digital infrastructure strategy, managing technology investment and ensuring alignment with business objectives. Ideal candidates will have over 15 years of experience in IT services and cloud technology, with a strong emphasis on hybrid cloud.

This executive position offers an opportunity to shape enterprise-scale digital infrastructure and comes with competitive compensation and career growth prospects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years leading large-scale IT services, infrastructure, and cloud teams.
• Proven experience designing and operating hybrid cloud architectures.
• Strong background in Infrastructure as Code and automated platform delivery.

Responsibilities

• Set long-term technology vision and investment roadmaps.
• Define and track KPIs for IT value realization.
• Lead hybrid cloud strategy across IaaS and PaaS environments.

Skills

Hybrid cloud architecture design

Leadership of IT services

Vendor management

Infrastructure as Code

Digital transformation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Azure

GCP

Job description

Position Overview

VP Digital Infrastructure roles in Doha, Qatar lead the end-to-end digital infrastructure and infrastructure as a service strategy across Qatar Airways Group. This executive position shapes enterprise platforms, hybrid cloud, service management, and end-user technologies, converting technology investment into measurable business value, resilience, and competitive advantage.

Job Details

Country: Qatar. City: Doha. Industry: Airlines/Aviation. Function: MIS Management (CIO/CTO/VP). Salary: 30,000-40,000 monthly (Market estimated). Gender: Any. Candidate Nationality: Any. Job Type: Full-time.

Key Responsibilities

• Set long-term technology vision and investment roadmaps aligned to divisional and group objectives
• Define and track KPIs to ensure IT value realization, governance, and delivery excellence
• Shape demand with executive stakeholders, evaluate supplier proposals, and build robust business cases
• Lead hybrid cloud strategy and execution across IaaS and PaaS environments to improve scale, resilience, and cost efficiency
• Drive adoption of AI and ML capabilities to modernize platforms and operations
• Own business value outcomes for technology programs with on-time, on-budget delivery
• Lead large, matrixed engineering and operations teams across multiple geographies, onshore and offshore
• Act as principal technology advisor to business leaders, closing service gaps and improving experience, reliability, and compliance
• Own portfolio investment budgets and capability roadmaps, sequencing delivery to manage risk thresholds
• Ensure end-to-end delivery from strategy to run, including governance, value tracking, and continuous improvement

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with a minimum of 15 years leading large-scale IT services, infrastructure, and cloud teams
• Proven experience designing and operating hybrid cloud architectures using platforms such as Azure and GCP
• Strong background in Infrastructure as Code and automated platform delivery
• Experience leading global SD‑WAN adoption and enterprise network modernization
• Demonstrated leadership of 24‑7 IT command centers, IT service management, and end‑user technology environments
• Working knowledge of physical security and surveillance management systems
• Track record delivering large-scale digital transformation and innovation programs
• Experience managing complex teams across multiple geographic locations
• Strong vendor management, service recovery, and commercial negotiation capabilities

Why Join Us

• Executive leadership role within a world-class global airline group
• Opportunity to shape enterprise-scale digital infrastructure and cloud strategy
• Work at the forefront of technology transformation in a mission‑critical environment
• Competitive executive compensation and long‑term career growth in Doha, Qatar

About the Company

Qatar Airways is a globally recognized airline group headquartered in Doha, delivering excellence across aviation, travel, and related businesses. Known for innovation, operational strength, and ambitious growth, the group continues to invest heavily in advanced digital platforms and infrastructure to support its expanding global operations and future‑ready vision.