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Manager - IT Strategy & Planning

A Manager - IT Strategy & Planning is responsible for key functions within their domain of expertise. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across qatar, saudi, uae with 4 recent postings.

GCC postings
4
Active markets
3
Typical experience
5+ years
Key responsibilities
  • 01Develop and maintain the organization’s IT strategic plan, ensuring alignment with business objectives
  • 02Lead the creation of transformation initiatives and oversee change management related to strategic shifts
  • 03Drive digital strategy programs and innovation initiatives across the enterprise
  • 04Oversee the portfolio of IT projects to ensure strategic alignment and value realization
  • 05Conduct ongoing market and technology trend assessments to guide strategic decisions
  • 06Monitor, evaluate, and report on IT strategy performance while identifying potential risks to strategic execution
Required qualifications
  • — Strong experience in IT strategy development, project portfolio oversight, and enterprise‑level planning
  • — Deep understanding of IT governance frameworks, enterprise architecture, and digital transformation practices
  • — Proficiency in project management methodologies and regulatory or control frameworks
  • — Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder‑management abilities
  • — Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities

Required skills

leadershiperpexcelcommunicationanalyticalproject managementgitagile

Tools & technologies

erpteamsexcelgit

Hiring companies we see

  • Qiddiya Investment Company
  • Halian
  • Qatar Airways

Hired across

  • qatar
  • saudi
  • uae
FAQ

  • What does a Manager - IT Strategy & Planning do in the GCC?

    A Manager - IT Strategy & Planning in the GCC performs core duties related to leadership, erp, excel, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Manager - IT Strategy & Planning?

    Typically a Bachelor's degree is required, with 5+ years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Manager - IT Strategy & Planning in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across qatar, saudi, uae, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for a Manager - IT Strategy & Planning role?

    Key skills include leadership, erp, excel, communication, analytical, project management, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Manager - IT Strategy & Planning in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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