Executive Director, Information Technology
تفاصيل الوظيفة
Purpose & Context
Group Technology department drives technology innovation, coordination and expert support for the OpCos. The main role is to work closely with the business (i.e., Commercial, Sourcing, Finance, etc.) to provide efficient and timely solutions to business requirements.
The Information Technology team is a group-level team that oversees OPCO technology services, planning and budgeting to ensure alignment with Group Technology Roadmaps; defines and monitors technology KPIs, targets and milestones for effective Technology performance management and works either remotely or in-country on specific goals mutually agreed with the OPCOs.
This role supports that through leading the department responsible for Communication Technology service provision.
The purpose of this role is to provide Group-level leadership in Information Technology (IT & Network Applications, Cloud, and Digital Platforms) strategiesRole Accountabilities
- Develop and lead the Information Technology & Network Applications Digital Transformation vision and implementation plans in the following areas:
- IT & Network Applications
- IT Enterprise Applications
- Cloud Management & Strategy
- Digital Workplace & Office Automation
- Centralized Digital Platforms
- Align the department vision with Ooredoo Group vision and directions.
- Lead the development of Group-level Information Technology & Network Applications roadmaps, architectures and engineering practices ensuring alignment with Group strategic vision
- Closely collaborates with other members of the technology team to drive overall vision, technology road maps, world-class network architectures, and enable capital efficient IT & Network plans.
- Lead Group-wide synergy and harmonization initiatives in communication & information technology networks
- Provide Group-level team with expertise in technology domain - services, planning and performance to the Group and to the OpCos
- Transfer best-practice solutions planning and design techniques to the OpCos in line with Group preferred practices, architectures and roadmaps
- Coordinate with Group Strategic Sourcing for driving synergies, valuation of bids, and selecting vendors; provide technical expertise
- Develop strategic relationships with key Technology vendors
- Provide Group-level expertise in Information Technologies covering strategy, planning & engineering
- Contribute to relevant expert groups & centres of excellence in Information Technology domain under the Technology Leadership Team's direction
- Participate in reviewing OpCos' strategic plans and budgets as a technical expert (participate in development also if requested)
- Support OpCos in resolving Information Technology & Network Applications related issues, as required, and as per the defined framework for Group involvement in the OpCos
- Support in M&A technology due diligence
- Participate in the formulation of strategic and operational governance processes of Group Technology as a member of the senior management team.
- Provide leadership, coaching, mentoring, and technical expertise to the global organization and own team in order to embed best practices within Information Technology across the Group
Experience
- At least 20 years total experience.
- 10 years' experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified
- Previous CTO/CIO or similar position.
- Vast experience with Information Technology and core mobile telecom technologies, including current state-of-the-art solutions and industry trends
- Vast knowledge of Cloud technologies and future implications for mobile networks
- High level of awareness regarding changes in technology standards and their repercussions for the Group and its operating companies
- Experience in developing and implementing technology strategies
- Experience in managing senior technical teams / team members.
- Knowledge and experience in systems integration techniques, system engineering, systems management, and KPI reporting
- Strong understanding of technology trends, best practices, and management of technology innovation operations
- Hands on Experience in Telecom IT, Cloud Technologies, Core Networks and Integration platforms.
- International experience, preferably in the MENA region and SEA region
**Qualifications**:
- Business degree or equivalent.
- Master's Degree or MBA would be considered as a plus.
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