IT Project Officer

Alshaya

Kuwait

Ref: GP435-3039

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The Alshaya eGroup is a diverse organisation supporting corporate, warehouse and retail specific IT infrastructure and systems. We have software teams creating and developing in-house applications and product teams optimising and integrating major third party solutions. The rate of growth across divisions and geographies means we are constantly evaluating how we provide robust, scalable and business enabling infrastructure and systems in line with global benchmark standards.

The Role:

Reporting to the Project Manager, a Project Officer is responsible for assisting in all areas of the project management

Responsibilities:

* Conduct feasibility studies, gather business scope and requirements, analyze business data
* Monitor project work against the scope, schedule and deliverables
* Prepare regular and concise progress reports to the project manager
* Assisting with the identification of the risk
* Documenting all meetings, actions, decisions, commitments, agreements etc
* Monitoring compliance with appropriate standards and ensure compliance to company policies and procedures and quality control standards
* Helping determine, monitor and suggest corrective actions to counter deviations from project plans
* Prepare user documentation wherever applicable
* Coordinate project update meetings and review feedback
* Helping develop and maintain effective working relationships within project teams

Requirements

Skills and Experience:

* Degree in Computers
* At-least 3+ years experience in a similar role
* Experience in web applications, retail environment
* Candidates with management degree/diploma will be preferable

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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