Manager - Integration & Interfaces

Qiddiya Investment Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Qiddiya Investment Company is transforming the entertainment landscape in Saudi Arabia and is seeking a Manager - Integration & Interfaces. This critical role involves leading integration efforts across multiple platforms, ensuring effective communication between systems to deliver world-class experiences.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in systems integration.
• At least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Strong understanding of APIs and integration platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead integration efforts across platforms and systems.
• Oversee deployment of IT solutions within API Management.
• Manage large scale integration projects with a digital capability.

Skills

Team Management

API Management

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Tools

Middleware

iPaaS platform

Job description

Qiddiya Investment Company is at the forefront of transforming the entertainment and leisure landscape in Saudi Arabia. We are seeking a dedicated Manager - Integration & Interfaces to lead our integration efforts across multiple platforms and systems. This role will be instrumental in ensuring that our internal and external systems communicate effectively, supporting our mission to deliver a world-class experience.

Responsibilities

• Experience in team management for large scale integration projects with a digital capability. Managing Google integration product suite is a Plus.

• Proven experience in successfully delivering integration solutions with any well-established API Management / iPaaS platform.

• Experience in Entertainment and Theme Parks industry is a plus.

• Strong understanding of IT operations & technology trends.

• Prior experience in the application delivery lifecycle functions for the applications ecosystem from ideation through planning, design, development, testing and rollout phases under different SDLC methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, etc.), development of process workflows with integration.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills with strong customer service orientation: This role will constantly be communicating concerns, changes, processes, and explanations across a wide spectrum of stakeholders and users.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to quickly understand complex systems.

• Oversee the deployment of IT solutions within API Management and core integration platform areas, ensuring adherence to best practices and compliance with business requirements.

• Guide discussions with key technical bodies (e.g., Design Authority, Centers of Excellence) to take critical design decisions and enhance IT principles and standards.

• Steer execution, adoption and quality of delivery for integration capabilities, in collaboration with internal resources guiding operative delivery initiatives and delivery partners.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or relevant field.
• 6+ years of experience in systems integration, including at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Strong understanding of APIs, middleware, and integration platforms.
• Proven track record of managing large integration projects and leading cross-functional teams.
• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Comprehensive benefits package