DGM / GM – IT

CONNECTING 2 WORK; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the IT sector is seeking an experienced IT Manager to oversee the department's operations. The role involves managing IT infrastructure, implementing solutions, and ensuring alignment with business objectives. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems or Computer Science and have extensive experience in IT, particularly with Microsoft Navision ERP.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of information technology experience.
• 5+ years in retail with end-to-end implementation in Microsoft Navision.
• Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems or Computer Science.

Responsibilities

• Manage the IT department's daily operations and align with business objectives.
• Plan and coordinate IT activities and budget requests.
• Monitor network and system performance, planning upgrades as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Management skills

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems

MS Certification in NAV

Tools

Microsoft Navision ERP 2017

LS Retail

Job description

This position is responsible for the day-to-day management of the IT department, including IT infrastructure, processes, and systems.

Technical Skills:

• Expert knowledge in Microsoft Navision ERP 2017 & LS Retail, including implementation and functional aspects.
• Server installation, maintenance, and networking.
• Software installations and maintenance.

Experience:

• 12+ years of information technology experience, including 5+ years in retail and at least one end-to-end implementation in Microsoft Navision.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain technical and operational requirements, research and evaluate solutions to solve technical challenges, and collaborate with other departments on budgeting for technical equipment and software.
• Ensure the IT division's operations align with business objectives.
• Plan, coordinate, direct, and design IT activities, providing administrative support for daily operations.
• Collaborate with decision-makers to develop and support cost-effective technology solutions.
• Define and implement IT policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Generate and automate operational reports, ensuring compliance with security protocols.
• Work with top management to forecast needs and plan resources.
• Prepare annual budgets and support technology-related budget requests.
• Develop forecasts for hardware, software, and application development over a two-year horizon.
• Monitor network and system performance, planning upgrades as needed.
• Provide technical leadership for integrating new technologies with existing systems.

Key Skills Required:

• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Management and leadership skills.

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems or Computer Science.
• MS Certification in NAV.