About Our Client

This is a dynamic and rapidly expanding organisation within the construction and development sector, committed to innovation and technological advancement. They are currently undergoing significant digital transformation and are seeking a strategic leader to drive the technology vision and ensure continued growth and success.

Job Description

• Provide strategic leadership and direction for all technology and digital initiatives.
• Manage and mentor a team of senior technology managers, overseeing infrastructure, cybersecurity, business applications, data analytics, innovation, and project management.
• Drive digital transformation, focusing on data analytics, AI, and productivity improvements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with business leaders, clients, and external partners.
• Represent the organisation to the market, presenting to customers, clients, and executives.
• Manage a substantial IT budget and ensure efficient resource allocation.
• Oversee large scale ERP and HCM projects, including data migrations.

The Successful Applicant

• Significant experience as a CIO, within a large, complex organisation; preferably with operations within mature, sophisticated markets.
• Strong background in global operations and digital transformation, either within the Real Estate or Construction sector; or within a large multi-national business.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with executive leadership and external stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of data analytics, AI, and emerging technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders.
• Proven ability to manage a large team and budget.
• Must be able to reside and work in Dubai

What's on Offer

• Competitive and attractive salary package.
• Family benefits including medical insurance, education allowance and annual flight tickets
• Opportunity to lead and develop an established and capable team through an exciting, ongoing transformation journey within a company embracing significant growth opportunities

Contact

Ian Pollington

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