IT Manager

Job description / Role

Quest Search and Selection is working with a leading salon business in the Middle East, looking for an innovative IT Manager to join their team in Abu Dhabi. You will play a significant part in bringing fresh innovation to the company’s internal, external and vendor IT systems.

As an IT Manager, you will:

- Lead the IT department’s structure and set-up
- Lead the development of best internal / external IT products (for the HQ, Branches, POS, etc.)
- Manage IT and computer systems
- Control and evaluate electronic data operations
- Design, develop, implement and coordinate systems, policies and procedures
- Ensure security of data, network access and backup systems in HQ and Branches
- Guide and mentor junior IT staff

Requirements

- Guide and mentor junior IT staff
Desirable skills and background:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, a or similar course
- At least 5 years’ experience as an IT Manager in hospitality or Retail companies
- Experience managing vendor or external IT systems such as POS (point of sales), booking, or CRM
- With IT Architecture accreditation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent presentation, strategic thinking, and analytical skills

If you are a young and energetic IT professional looking to grow and develop your career, 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.