IT Director

Job description / Role

Quest is working with a multinational automotive company in the Middle East looking for an experience IT Director to lead their team in Dubai. We are seeking someone who has proven experience in building teams and a solid background developing multi-year IT strategies.

As an IT Director, you will:

- Develop, implement, and review IT strategies for your assigned region
- Deliver IT solutions and innovations in support for local brand strategies / opportunities
- Support, monitor, and manage security audits and IT governance
- Implement and maintain Quality Management System processes
- Implement standard IT processes and procedures, deliver IT projects on time, manage budget and deliver cost optimization
- Represent region in conferences, meetings, projects, and other Group initiatives
- Gather feedback through customer surveys and implement new initiatives to maintain

Requirements

- At least 10 years relevant experience, preferably 5 years in the same capacity
- Deep understanding of the Automotive industry (from retail, dealer, and customer processes)
- Solid background in team management, strategy development, and stakeholder management
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to provide technical solutions quickly
- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Arabic and German is an advantage

If this role is of interest to you and you want to work for a company in Dubai with the benefit of having a tax-free salary, apply with your updated CV today.

About the Company

Quest Search & Selection is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over 20 years' experience in sourcing the world's best candidates for the global Retail, FMCG and Hospitality sectors.

With offices in the UK & Dubai, we have an international presence and a global reach. Our recruiters place candidates locally and internationally for a wide variety of roles focusing on the following areas:

Retail Buying & Merchandising, E-commerce & Digital, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality & Operations, Retail Stores & Operations, HR & Recruitment, Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Technical and New Product Development.

We work in partnership with our clients who range from famous international brands within the Retail, Restaurant, Hotel and Consumer products space. Our reputation is built on our in-depth understanding of the industry and our consultants' skill, knowledge and passion for their sectors.