Job title: Head of Enterprise Software Development – UAE
Company: Michael Page
Job description: Spearhead a technology revolution in business operations. You will identify initiatives and lead a team building and acquiring cutting-edge software solutions, tools and technologies to optimise every process for a business at the forefront of natural resource production.
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- Create a vision and strategy for transitioning software operating model away from a cost centre to a revenue driver
- Develop multiple initiatives for leveraging the latest industry technologies and tools, including Blockchain, AI/ML, VR/AR, automated machinery, and cloud capabilities.
- Provide strategic direction and leadership for the entire software development team (in-house and outsourced).
- Build partnerships and commercial relationships with technology vendors to support the implementation of software development initiatives.
- Design and build software, tools and technologies to improve operations and processes.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive software development lifecycle (SDLC) strategy.
- Requirements gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
- Manage and allocate resources effectively to meet project deadlines and objectives.
- Partner with key stakeholders across the organisation to understand business needs.
- Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
Pivotal role shaping and executing the technology strategy |Candidates must be willing to relocate to Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Minimum 10+ years of experience in leading and managing enterprise software development teams.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering multiple complex software projects on time and within budget.
- Proficient in the design and development of enterprise applications.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and software development best practices.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to think strategically and translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Experience in building and managing high-performing software development teams.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of additional languages is a plus.
- Willingness to travel internationally as needed.
An acquisitive UAE based natural resources entity.
- Opportunity to work with one of the largest entities in the region.
- Competitive salary and tax free earnings.
Expected salary: 75000 – 90000 per year
Location: Abu Dhabi
Job date: Sat, 06 Apr 2024 22:42:20 GMT
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