IT Manager - Infrastructure / Project Management

Michael Page

UAE

Ref: HP350-3428

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

* Ensure IT processes are in compliance with Group Standards and Guidelines
* Manage local IT infrastructure and applications

Client Details

* Global brand with strong Middle East presence

Description

* Ensure IT processes are in compliance with Group Standards and Guidelines
* Manage local IT infrastructure and applications
* Plan and monitor IT budget in close coordination with Controlling Manager and headquarter
* Lifecycle management of IT assets (hardware and software)
* Quarterly IT project planning with all departments.
* Manage IT projects together with all involved internal and external stakeholders during design, implementation and transition phase. Ensuring an operational concept and the compliance of Group standards.
* Support / consult external business partners in IT related questions
* Manage the external service provider for first level IT support
* Application Management of the central platform for the Middle East markets with 2500 users
* Overall responsibility of the IT helpdesk

Job Offer

* Highly competitive salary package on offer for the right candidate

Requirements

* IT related degree or comparable area
* Strong experience in IT management (minimum 5 years)
* Strong experience in professional leadership and controlling of external vendors
* Ability to solve advanced technical problems and trouble-shoot complex issues
* Strong multi-tasking skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities
* System and network infrastructure exposure/experience
* Project management skills

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.

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IT Manager salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 14,500

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