Strategic IT Director — Riyadh (Vision 2030)

Qataryello; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Qataryello is seeking an IT Director located in Riyadh to develop and execute an IT strategy supporting overall organizational objectives in the Leisure and Sport sector. The successful candidate will oversee the implementation of enterprise systems, manage IT budgets, and enhance operational efficiency through innovative technologies.

Qualified candidates should have a degree in IT or Computer Science, proven experience in building IT functions, and strong strategic planning skills. A track record of delivering innovative IT solutions and good stakeholder management is essential.

Qualifications

• A degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in establishing IT functions from scratch.
• Extensive knowledge of IT systems, infrastructure, and emerging technologies.
• Strong decision-making and strategic planning capabilities.
• Experience in the public sector or similar environments is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the IT strategy to support organisational objectives.
• Implement enterprise systems and IT infrastructure.
• Oversee innovative technology implementations for operational efficiency.
• Manage IT budgets and ensure resource utilization.
• Ensure security, reliability, and scalability of IT systems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to meet technology needs.
• Monitor trends and recommend technology solutions.
• Manage technology vendors and ensure compliance.

Skills

Decision-making

Strategic planning

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

IT systems knowledge

Cost-effective IT solutions

Education

Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

Qataryello is seeking an IT Director located in Riyadh to develop and execute an IT strategy supporting overall organizational objectives in the Leisure and Sport sector. The successful candidate will oversee the implementation of enterprise systems, manage IT budgets, and enhance operational efficiency through innovative technologies.

Qualified candidates should have a degree in IT or Computer Science, proven experience in building IT functions, and strong strategic planning skills. A track record of delivering innovative IT solutions and good stakeholder management is essential.