Job offer: Regional IT Manager - Bahrain

A leading global entity with a large portfolio and operations across multiple continents.

• Oversee IT operations across the MENA region, ensuring optimal service delivery and business process optimisation
• Act as the key PoC between management teams and Group IT to maintain productive working relationships and ensuring all stakeholders are aligned on key objectives
• Manage the regional IT budget, ensuring accurate financial reporting and cost efficiency
• Supervise IT services (infrastructure and applications) to meet service level agreements (SLAs) and ITIL best practices
• Lead IT projects, establishing steering committees and ensuring on-time, within-budget delivery on programs that align with business objectives
• Drive continuous improvement in IT processes and systems, promoting shared applications and group processes
• Ensure IT governance compliance, maintain documentation, manage supplier contracts and IT risk management

• Bachelor's degree in IT, computer science, engineering or related field
• Experience in IT service management in a multi-site, regional role and a track record in managing end-to-end IT projects to successful completion on time and in budget
• In-depth technical knowledge (networks, servers, ERPs, APIs, data structures)
• A keen interest in researching and staying up to date on new technologies and IT solutions
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders as well as team leadership experience, including recruitment and role development
• Fluent in English & Arabic