Head of IT - Remote

Info Resume Edge; Jeddah; Remote; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Jeddah is seeking an experienced IT Manager to lead the IT operations and strategy. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT management and a proven track record in cybersecurity and cloud computing. This full-time position involves overseeing IT budgets, managing vendor relationships, and driving digital transformation efforts. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in IT management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience in IT strategy development and execution.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity, network architecture, and cloud computing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute IT strategies aligned with the company’s goals and objectives.
• Lead and manage IT operations including network infrastructure, hardware, software, and cloud services.
• Oversee IT budgets, cost management, and resource allocation.
• Ensure data security, risk management, and disaster recovery planning.
• Collaborate with other department heads to identify and implement technological solutions.
• Drive digital transformation initiatives to enhance business efficiency and scalability.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Monitor technological advancements to keep the company at the forefront of innovation.
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the IT team to ensure continuous growth and alignment with company goals.

Skills

Leadership and team management

Strategic planning and budgeting

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Problem-solving and critical thinking

Strong project management abilities

Knowledge of emerging technologies

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field

Tools

ERP systems

CRM platforms

Enterprise software solutions

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute IT strategies aligned with the companys goals and objectives.
• Lead and manage IT operations including network infrastructure hardware software and cloud services.
• Oversee IT budgets cost management and resource allocation.
• Ensure data security risk management and disaster recovery planning.
• Collaborate with other department heads to identify and implement technological solutions.
• Drive digital transformation initiatives to enhance business efficiency and scalability.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Monitor technological advancements to keep the company at the forefront of innovation.
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts.
• Lead mentor and develop the IT team to ensure continuous growth and alignment with company goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Information Technology Computer Science or related field.
• 10 years of experience in IT management with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience in IT strategy development and execution.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity network architecture and cloud computing.
• Experience with ERP systems CRM platforms and enterprise software solutions.

Skills

• Leadership and team management
• Strategic planning and budgeting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Problemsolving and critical thinking
• Strong project management abilities
• Knowledge of emerging technologies

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1