Director Infrastructure and Workplace

Majid Al Futtaim


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Dubai
Contract type: Full time
JOB TITLE

Infrastructure & Operations Director | MAF Global Solutions | GS

Role Summary

The Director of Infrastructure & Operations is a crucial member of the MAF Technology leadership team. This position requires an experienced IT leader who can manage the technology infrastructure & operations across the group effectively. The main responsibilities involve strategic planning, overseeing end-to-end tech service operations, managing cloud migration & data centre consolidation, business continuity.

ROLE PROFILE

  • Responsible for developing and executing the IT infrastructure strategy for the organization, keeping in mind the company’s short and long-term objectives.
  • Accountable for the efficient functioning of the IT Services. Overseeing network management, user and access management, database administration, system operations, and are responsible for enforcing quality assurance processes & protocols.
  • Establish an IT Operations and Service Delivery Management practice to operate, optimize, monitor, support and deliver effective services at the required quality, cost and service level for MAF.
  • Overall accountability and responsibility for MAF’s infrastructure technology landscape and operations to ensure that they support the business goals.
  • The Director must ensure high levels of end-user satisfaction through developing and maintaining teams, processes, systems to handle service requests, incident management, problem management, and escalated issues, effectively and promptly.
  • Experience in retail organizations will be advantageous, along with Professional training and/or certification in Azure cloud, ITIL, CCNP,CISSP, AWS or GCP
  • Ability to conduct strategic planning and lead/influence large and complex programs frameworks, processes, methodology tailoring and risk management
  • Develop disaster recovery strategies, which specifically focus on restoring the IT systems and infrastructure following a disruption or disaster.

Requirements

  • 15 or more years of experience in IT Service Operations, Infrastructure or relevant technology leadership
  • Proven experience in similar roles with a focus on strategic planning, tech service operations, cloud migrations, and data center management
  • Broad knowledge of IT systems, including databases, network systems, cloud solutions, and cybersecurity measures
  • Master’s or bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, system analysis or a related field of study, or equivalent experience.
  • Deep knowledge of business ecosystems, Datacenters, Network, Cloud, SaaS, infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), SOA, APIs, open data, microservices, event-driven IT and predictive analytics
  • Must hold certification: CGEIT, CISSP, MP, ITIL, CISA, AWS Certified Solutions Architect , Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert & CCNP

What We Offer

  • At Majid Al Futtaim, we’re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build, experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We’re proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
  • Work from any country in the world for 30 days a year.
  • Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.
  • Work with over 50,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.

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