We are seeking a dynamic and experienced IT Manager to lead our technology initiatives within the retail and mall industry in Qatar. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the IT department, managing technology infrastructure, ensuring security protocols, and driving innovation to enhance operational efficiency. This role is pivotal in aligning IT strategies with business goals, enabling seamless customer experiences, and facilitating data-driven decisions. If you are passionate about technology and have a proven track record in IT management, we invite you to join our team and help us shape the future of retail in Qatar.

•  Develop and implement IT strategies that align with the organization’s objectives and enhance operational efficiency.
•  Oversee the management and maintenance of the organization’s IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, networks, and security systems.
•  Ensure the security of the organization’s IT systems and data by implementing best practices and compliance with relevant regulations.
•  Lead a team of IT professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to encourage professional development and high performance.
•  Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure the organization receives the best services and products.
•  Monitor and analyze IT performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions accordingly.
•  Collaborate with other departments to understand their technology needs and provide appropriate IT support and solutions.
•  Stay updated on the latest technology trends and innovations to recommend improvements and enhancements to existing systems.
•  Develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective use of resources while meeting the organization’s technology needs.
•  Prepare and present regular reports on IT performance, projects, and initiatives to senior management.
  

  Requirements:

•  Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; a Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., ITIL, PMP) is a plus.
•  Proven experience as an IT Manager or in a similar leadership role, preferably within the retail or mall industry.
•  Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and security systems.
•  Experience in managing teams and leading technology projects from conception to completion.
•  Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
•  Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.
•  Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and optimize costs while delivering high-quality IT services.
•  Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance standards related to IT security and data protection.
•  A proactive attitude towards technology trends and a willingness to innovate and implement new solutions.