Chief Digital Officer

Robert Walters

Saudi Arabia

Ref: NP316-529

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

An excellent opportunity is available with one of the leading bank in Saudi Arabia for a Chief Digital Officer role. This role is responsible for ensuring that the Bank's drive growth by converting traditional "analog" businesses to digital ones, oversees operations in the rapidly changing digital sectors like mobile applications, social media and related applications, virtual goods, as well as web-based information management and marketing.

Job Contents:

To be able to create and implement the organization's overall digital strategy, and to enhance the relationship between data and customers.

To be able to direct the development and revisions to policies and procedures for the general operation of the organization digital strategy and its related activities, and focuses on creating the procedures required to manage that infrastructure.

Map digital capabilities to strategic priorities.

Serve as the executive sponsor for digital process innovation.

Requirements

Desired profile:

The incumbent needs to have at least 15+ years of experience in financial services sector and IT related sector

Hands on experience in leading major information management programs.

Customer driven IT development

Strong banking knowledge.

Relevant technology, architecting, or content platform work experience

Expert in Enterprise Metadata Management (business and IT) and Object Management standards

The incumbent will have a degree education as minimum, preferably a post graduate qualification.

About the Company

Robert Walters is one of the world's largest specialist professional recruitment consultancies with 53 offices spanning 24 countries.

We've helped thousands of professionals find permanent, contract and interim roles with leading global corporations, small to medium sized companies and innovative start ups. Our specialist recruitment focus includes: accountancy and finance, banking, engineering, operations, legal, IT, sales, marketing, procurement & logistics, HR and support/administration.

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