IT Manager

Job description / Role

Gulf Connexions is looking for an experienced Information Technology Manager to join our regional healthcare client in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This position will be a technical hands on role where you will be required to oversee the IT systems, hardware and infrastructure for the company.

Responsibilities:

• Management of infrastructure and other internal IT systems.
• Ensure secure and reliable network systems are deployed to meet business demands.
• Plan, organize, control and evaluate IT data operations.
• Provide effective management and supervision to direct reports and oversee a team of IT technicians.
• Handle efficiently and completely all IT issues that arise.
• Develop and promote security awareness tools and techniques.
• Plan and maintain the IT infrastructure annual budget.

Requirements

Requirements:

• 5 years + of overall IT experience within a professional services firm - (Healthcare industry experience is preferential)
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Six Sigma certification is desirable.
• Expert knowledge in a wide variety of software programs: Windows 7/8, Microsoft Office Suite, DMS.
• Strong project management, organization and time management skills.
• Excellent problem solving, analytical and evaluative skills.
• Exceptional leadership, innovation and interpersonal collaboration skills required.
• Strong passion for technology and the ability to leverage technology to add business value.
• Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.
• Strong leadership presence with a high-motivation to meet personal, team and corporate goals.

SAUDI NATIONALS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE.

• Applications will only be considered if you have the relevant experience and your skill set match those required and stipulated within the advert text.

About the Company

Gulf Connexions Group is the regions leading specialist recruitment consultancy providing a wealth of local and international expertise and in-depth market intelligence for its blue-chip clients and candidates.

Contact our consultants directly for your specialist recruitment requirements. For candidates searching for job opportunities and requiring informed career advice, Gulf Connexions provides updates on the top positions available across the region.

Headquartered in Bahrain in the heart of central business district, Gulf Connexions maintains offices in Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dubai, Hong Kong, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Singapore, fully equipped with state-of-the-art database technologies. Gulf Connexions has a rigorous screening process for all prospective candidates with interviewing facilities available throughout the region.

Gulf Connexions has the most extensive database of experienced and qualified banking candidates available for regional deployment. Gulf Connexions works closely with the region\'s leading blue chip organizations providing candidates with excellent career path development and unrivaled employment opportunities.