Lead Digital Growth & Tech Partnerships

Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)

Jeddah

On-site

SAR 300,000 - 540,000

Part time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) in Saudi Arabia seeks a Lead Digital Business Development Specialist to drive digital solutions aligned with strategic priorities and lead development teams, ensuring timely, on-budget delivery of high-quality software products. You will collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable, robust technical solutions.

The role requires expertise in architecture, cloud platforms, APIs, and modern SDLC practices, plus the

Qualifications

Master’s degree or higher in IT/CS/CE or related field.
10 years of product development experience, including 3 years in a managerial role.
Languages: English mandatory; Arabic/French preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical expertise to the development team, ensuring adherence to best practices and standards.
Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of development projects, including defining project scope, timelines, and resource allocation.
Drive architectural design and technical approach for development projects, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
Conduct code reviews, ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards, and implement quality assurance processes.
Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment, encouraging knowledge sharing, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Collaborate with stakeholders, including product managers, business analysts, and clients, to understand requirements and priorities, and communicate project progress and technical solutions effectively.
Identify and mitigate technical risks and challenges, proactively addressing issues to ensure project success.
Create and maintain technical documentation, including design documents, architectural diagrams, and code documentation, to support knowledge transfer and future maintenance.
Evaluate new technologies and tools and make recommendations for their adoption to improve development processes and outcomes.
Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize code and infrastructure to improve application performance and scalability.
Collaborates with the Enterprise Architect on alignment of platforms and support collaboration with the Business to build and strengthen the architecture pillars mainly those tied to the business e.g.: Information and Application architecture.