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IT Strategy Manager Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE at Digital Corner for Network Solutions
IT Strategy Manager
About the Job
TheIT Strategy Manageris responsible for developing and executing long-term IT strategies that align with the organization’s business goals. This role involves identifying emerging technologies, ensuring governance compliance, and driving strategic IT initiatives to enable business transformation.
Job Description
The IT Strategy Manager ensures that the organization’s IT framework supports its current and future objectives. By aligning IT operations with business priorities, they identify opportunities to leverage emerging technologies, enhance operational efficiency, and maintain compliance with governance standards. This role requires a combination of strategic thinking, technology insight, and stakeholdercollaboration.
Job Responsibilities
Develop and implement acomprehensive IT strategythat aligns with the organization’s business goals and long-term objectives.
Conductmarket and technology researchto identify emerging trends, tools, and solutions relevant to the organization’s growth.
Oversee theexecution of strategic IT initiatives
, ensuring timely delivery, cost control, and alignment with defined goals.
Collaborate with business leaders and IT teams to ensure thestrategy addresses key organizational challengesand opportunities.
Monitor and evaluate theperformance of IT initiatives
, providing regular updates and insights toleadership.
Ensure IT strategy adheres togovernance frameworksand compliance requirements, including cybersecurity, privacy laws, and regulatory standards.
Identify and prioritizeIT investmentsto support organizational goals, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
Build strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment between IT and business units.
Develop and maintainroadmapsfor the adoption of new technologies and systems.
Promote a culture ofinnovationandcontinuous improvementwithin the IT function.
Skills
Essential Skills
Proven experience inIT strategy developmentand execution.
Strong understanding ofemerging technologiesand their business implications.
Knowledge ofIT governance frameworkssuch as COBIT, ITIL, or ISO 38500.
Strategic thinking andbusiness acumen
, with the ability to align IT initiatives with organizational goals.
Proficiency infinancial planning and budgetingfor IT investments.
Excellentcommunication and presentation skillsto articulate strategy toleadershipand stakeholders.
Strongproject managementskills with the ability tomanage multiple initiativessimultaneously.
Desirable Skills
Familiarity withdigital transformation frameworks
.
Experience inrisk managementandcompliancewithin IT environments.
Certifications such asCIO Certification, PMP, or ITIL Expert
.
Knowledge ofdata-driven decision-makingtools and methodologies.
Job Type:Full-time
Pay:AED
30,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
Are you comfortable with the salary package offered for this role? (Yes/ No)
If shortlisted, will you be available in Abu Dhabi for a face-to-face interview?
How do you stay updated on changes in compliance regulations and ensure the organization remains compliant?
Do you have experience implementing compliance frameworks such as GDPR, SOX, or PCI-DSS?
Can you share an example of a compliance audit you conducted and how you resolved findings?
What tools or platforms have you used to monitor and enforce IT compliance?
How have you collaborated with auditors in ensuring compliance with industry standards?
Have you developed and imple…
Title: IT Strategy Manager
Company: Digital Corner for Network Solutions
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Category: IT/Tech, Management
