IT Project Manager (Networks)

Alshaya

Dubai, UAE

Ref: GP435-2534

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The Brand:

From our base in Kuwait, we support all areas of our retail and warehouse operations. At the close of each trading day, all sales figures and stock movements are downloaded to our head office and to our partners via our secure state-of-the-art IT system. Careful analysis allows the correct decisions to be taken for each individual business unit. EPOS technology is installed in every outlet in each country, and a web enabled communications network is in place. Each international brand has its own dedicated management team to service their particular requirements.

The Role:

Reporting to the Regional Manager, IT, a Project Manager is responsible for planning, designing and managing IT infrastructure projects

Responsibilities:

* Develop project plans and related documents.
* Able to identify and resolve conflicts and issues within the team.
* Ensures policies and procedures and ISMS standards are maintained across the region
* Supervise project team members and contractors and guide them when need arises.
* Keep track of the project milestones.
* Develop business relationships with vendors and contractors

Requirements

Skills & Experience:

* Bachelor's Degree in IT / Computer Science
* Minimum 5 years of  project management experience in IT infrastructure for big shopping malls.
* Experience in Networks is required
* PMP certification is an added advantage.
* Ability to act independently and to work in international teams.
* Good communication and time management skills.

About the Company

As a leading international franchise operator, with nearly 90 of the world’s most recognised brands in its portfolio, Alshaya Group brings great shopping, dining, leisure and hospitality experiences to millions of customers across the Middle East & North Africa, Russia, Turkey, Europe and beyond.

Alshaya Group is a dynamic multinational business and family owned enterprise with a consistent record of growth and innovation. For 35 years, Alshaya has been a pioneering force in brand franchising, using its exceptional knowledge and experience to expand at pace.

Our portfolio of well-loved international brands includes Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, P.F. Chang’s, The Cheesecake Factory, The Body Shop, M.A.C, Victoria’s Secret, Boots, Pottery Barn, KidZania and, coming soon, Hampton by Hilton.

From one retail franchise store opened in Kuwait in 1983, Alshaya Group has consistently grown and diversified and today offers customers an unparalleled choice of brands across multiple sectors; Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings, Leisure & Entertainment, and Hotels. A diverse, skilled team of 53,000 people from 120 nationalities support more than 4,000 stores, cafes, restaurants and leisure destinations, a growing online business and a commitment to delivering great customer experiences.

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