IT Consulting Practice Lead

SQ Computer Personnel

Dubai, UAE

Ref: LP180-440

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

My client, an international provider of Advisory Services, Market Intelligence and Events for the IT, Telecommunications and Consumer Technology markets are currently looking for a Consulting Practice Lead to spearhead their IT Consulting Practice here in the UAE.

Requirements

We are seeking highly motivated individuals, with a proven experience in a leading consulting firm, who meet the following criteria:

- Multiple IT consulting areas of expertise (e.g., Digital transformation, Vendor and Sourcing Management, Private/Public Cloud Infrastructure & Solutions, IT Service Management)
- Intellectual curiosity about issues at the intersection of people and technology, and the impact of digital transformation on all kind of industry sectors
- Ability to work fully independently and lead project delivery end-to-end
- Ability to reuse intellectual property and research and adapt to client-specific circumstances
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with proven ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- 5 - 10 years of experience in IT Consulting
- Project based management experience
- Industry experience in at least one, ideally more than one of the following industries: Government, Healthcare, Financial Services, Retail, Manufacturing or Energy
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent English written and oral communications; fluent in English
- Additional Arabic speaking preferred
- Strong personal and professional values
- Undergraduate degree required; MBA or other applicable post-graduate degree preferred
- Strong problem-solving, statistical and analytical skills

About the Company

Due to overwhelming client demand, SQ Computer Personnel opened a branch in the UAE in 2007 which we called SQ Gulf. Over the last 7 successful years we have carved out a strong and credible reputation in the UAE as a recruiter of choice. We work in partnership with a number of large multi-national and regional organisations as well as smaller, boutique companies. We aim to supply personnel on a sole agency basis which, in turn, provides you with a very attractive and cost effective, headache-free process.

SQ Gulf covers a wide range of vertical markets with in the MENA region. We have mirrored our UK successes by building a 360 degree, full life-cycle infrastructure and support strategy. We have an experienced team of account managers who are all well versed in their specific market vertical. We cover all levels of seniority and job titles. I myself, have over 13 years of professional recruiting experience, 5 of which have been in the UAE. As an agency, I strongly believe that SQ Gulf, with it\\'s team of dedicated and experienced staff, are exceptionally well placed to provide a smooth, successful and cost-effective recruitment solution. We have an exceptionally large database of current candidates, from UAE Nationals to expats currently looking for new challenges in the region.

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