IT Director (Saudi National)

Job description / Role

Build, run and manage a technology team and department for this newly established Saudi organization.

Client Details
Leading a key pillar of realizing the 2030 vision.

Description
• Oversee the activities and processes of providing technical support to the various staff of the Authority Supervision of IT infrastructure and assets
• Oversees the development and preparation of the information security policies and rules of the Authority and ensures that all employees comply with them
• Supervising the planning, maintenance and support of various applications and systems in the Authority in line with the requirements of the work
• Supervise and manage databases and improve related support systems, and work on the operation, maintenance and follow-up development of the databases of the Authority
• Supervising the integration of protection applications with the characteristics of the IT infrastructure of the Authority
• Supervising the management of various IT projects at the level of the Authority in coordination with the Office of Project Management Oversee the planning, design, maintenance and support of the IT infrastructure of the Authority
• Supervise the activities of installation and configuration of backup server storage, data backup Oversee business continuity management and recovery planning and coordinate this with the Internal Audit and Risk Management Department

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a field related to the scope of work as a minimum Prefer to have a professional / professional certificate in the field of work Minimum 8 years of IT experience, of which 3 years is at least a leadership position

Job Offer
• The opportunity to join a fast paced organization that has a fresh landscape and can be built from scratch

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.