Chief Technology Officer
Saudi Arabia
CC2055
Permanent
18/06/2024
Please note this role requires a leader with adept understanding of the Middle East region, and ideally be based in Saudi Arabia, or willing to relocate.
Resposibilities:
-Develop and execute a comprehensive technology strategy aligned with the group's overall business objectives.
-Provide visionary leadership to drive the digital transformation agenda, ensuring the integration of emerging technologies.
-Spearhead the identification and implementation of innovative technologies to enhance operational processes and customer experiences.
-Drive a culture of continuous improvement and digital innovation across the organization.
-Collaborate with key stakeholders, including executive leadership, department heads, and external partners, to align technology initiatives with business goals.
-Foster a collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing and cross-functional teamwork.
-Oversee the development and maintenance of robust IT infrastructure, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
-Implement and monitor cybersecurity measures to safeguard sensitive information and systems.
-Lead and mentor a high-performing technology team, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and professional growth.
-Develop and manage the technology budget, ensuring optimal resource allocation for projects and initiatives.
-Evaluate and recommend technology investments that align with business priorities.
Client Requirements:
-Proven experience of over 15 years, atleast 6 of which as a technology leader in a similar capacity, preferably within the a holding company or conglomerate in the Middle East.
-Strong understanding of digital transformation principles and a track record of successfully implementing transformative technology initiatives.
-In-depth knowledge of emerging technologies, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure.
-Excellent strategic planning and organizational skills.
-Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels, and ensure technical communications is effectively understood by non-technical stakeholders.
-Master's (preferred) or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
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Sonny Meddle
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