IT-Business Relationship Manager

Job description / Role

As a Business Relationship Manager, you will be responsible to evaluate business requirements, translate to a problem statement and demand, agree on the business case with the business owner, and present the demands to the IT review committee for discussion and approval

Client Details

A well-established multinational organisation with a strong presence in the MENA region. This organisation with over 40,000+ employees globally is an industry leader and constantly strives to set industry standards

Description

* Lead the BRM activities while leveraging subject matter experts from any needed area
* Manage escalations from business for IT demands, clarifications or issues (including service issues) and resolve the escalations to the satisfaction of both business and IT stakeholders
* Drive strategic partnerships and manage the development of technology roadmaps and business processes to IT systems to influence business transformation
* Ensure initiatives align with global and regional business vision, strategy, and IT goals
* Analyze potential solutions to estimate value to the organization and return on investment (ROI)
* Liaise with Solution architecture team to get high level solution design, solution cost, and effort estimation
* Liaison with the Capacity Management team for delivery timelines for business demand
* Ensure value realisation in alignment with the business strategies and within agreed timelines
* Work closely with LMIT Solution Architects, BA's and SME's to clarify questions/issues coming from business across functions (Finance, Supply Chain, Retail etc.)
* Liaise with the corporate functions (Supply Chain, Finance, People & HR, Loyalty Program) to gather their requirements/problem statements, probe into the details of the business process and ensure

Job Offer

* Competitive salary
* Exciting role
* International environment

Requirements

* Bachelor's degree in computer science or business management, or related discipline preferred, or equivalent project-related experience
* Minimum of 10+ years of relevant consulting work experience in shaping and delivering
* Strong understanding of the business domain, data/content and process
* Familiarity with relationship management
* Knowledge of Cost Benefit Analysis
* Knowledge of filtering requests as per responsibilities of BRM role
* Strong understanding of business strategies
* Solid knowledge of filtering requests as per responsibilities of BRM role

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.