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<p>The Manager, IT Services, provides strategic and operational leadership for IT services across Precision Drilling's Middle East operations, ensuring reliable technology infrastructure, cybersecurity, vendor management, and project delivery. This role partners closely with regional business leaders, vendors, and global IT teams to deliver technology solutions that support business performance and operational excellence.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Degree or diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)</li><li>3+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, operations, or technical support, including experience leading teams, vendors, projects, or cross-functional initiatives</li><li>Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, networking, endpoint management, cybersecurity, identity and access management, and IT service management</li><li>Experience managing third-party vendors and telecommunications providers; exposure to SAP, ServiceNow, ITIL, or relevant technical certifications is an asset</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and build relationships across technical and business teams</li></ul>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Urgent Hiring | IT Data &amp; AI Specialist | NeoSOFT</p><p>Mascot, Kuwait | Up to 1.80 Lakh/Month | 3+ Years | Data Analyst, Data Engineer, GenAI, AWS/Azure/GCP, Python &amp; SQL.</p></div></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><b>About the Role</b> Al Mulla Exchange is seeking an experienced technology leader to head its Information Technology function and drive enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives. The Head of Department IT will be responsible for defining and executing the organization's technology strategy, strengthening cybersecurity and operational resilience, modernizing technology platforms, and ensuring technology remains a strategic business enabler. The role will lead a multidisciplinary technology team of 60+ professionals across Kuwait, India, Egypt, and other locations. In addition, the incumbent will provide technology leadership and support across multiple subsidiaries and affiliated entities, driving standardization, innovation, and the alignment of technology initiatives with the broader strategic objectives of the Company.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p><b>Technology Strategy &amp; Leadership</b></p><ul><li>Develop and execute the organization's long-term technology vision and roadmap aligned with corporate strategy.</li><li>Advise executive leadership on technology investments, digital innovation, cybersecurity, and emerging industry trends.</li><li>Build technology capabilities that support future business growth, scalability, operational efficiency, and customer experience.</li><li>Drive continuous innovation through the adoption of AI, Machine Learning, Intelligent Automation, Cloud, APIs, Data Analytics, and emerging technologies.</li></ul><p><b>Digital Transformation</b></p><ul><li>Lead enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives across customer channels, business operations, compliance, treasury, and support functions.</li><li>Drive modernization of enterprise applications and technology platforms.</li><li>Enhance customer experience across Branch, Mobile, Web, Kiosk, and digital ecosystems.</li><li>Champion agile delivery methodologies and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><b>Technology Delivery</b></p><ul><li>Oversee the successful execution of strategic IT programs and enterprise projects.</li><li>Ensure timely delivery of high-quality technology solutions while maintaining operational stability.</li><li>Establish robust governance, architecture standards, and software development best practices.</li><li>Lead enterprise application development and system integration initiatives.</li></ul><p><b>IT Operations &amp; Infrastructure</b></p><ul><li>Ensure high availability, scalability, security, and performance of enterprise infrastructure.</li><li>Lead infrastructure modernization, cloud adoption, disaster recovery, business continuity, and capacity planning.</li><li>Oversee IT Service Management (ITSM), helpdesk operations, asset management, and production support.</li></ul><p><b>Information Security &amp; Risk</b></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, cybersecurity standards, and internal governance policies.</li><li>Strengthen information security frameworks and operational resilience.</li><li>Collaborate with risk, compliance, audit, and business stakeholders to maintain secure technology environments.</li></ul><p><b>Enterprise Integrations</b></p><ul><li>Lead API strategy and integration with banks, payment gateways, remittance partners, fintech platforms, AML systems, and third-party providers.</li><li>Ensure secure, scalable, and high-performing integration architecture.</li></ul><p><b>People Leadership</b></p><ul><li>Inspire, mentor, and develop a high-performing technology organization.</li><li>Build future leadership capabilities and succession plans.</li><li>Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning.</li><li>Identify talent gaps and lead recruitment of world-class technology professionals.</li></ul><p><b>Vendor &amp; Financial Management</b></p><ul><li>Own the IT budget and technology investment strategy.</li><li>Build strategic partnerships with technology vendors and service providers.</li><li>Drive cost optimization while maintaining service excellence.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>The ideal candidate is an accomplished technology executive with a strong record of leading enterprise technology organizations within the banking, financial services, payments, fintech, or remittance industry. You possess a strategic mindset, excellent business acumen, and the ability to translate technology into measurable business value. You thrive in complex, fast-paced environments and have successfully led large-scale digital transformation initiatives while managing geographically distributed teams.</p><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline. Master's degree (MBA, MIS, or equivalent) is preferred.</li><li>15+ years of progressive IT leadership experience. Minimum 8 years in senior leadership roles managing enterprise technology functions.</li><li>Demonstrated experience within Banking, Financial Services, FinTech, Payments, or Remittance industries.</li><li>Proven success in leading enterprise-scale digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>Strong expertise in enterprise architecture, software engineering, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, API integration, IT governance, and infrastructure management.</li><li>Experience managing large, multicultural teams across multiple geographies.</li><li>Professional certifications such as PMP, TOGAF, ITIL, CISSP, AWS/Azure, or equivalent will be an advantage.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<p>Contribute to engagement planning by performing business process understanding along with financial audit teams to identify scope for IT Audit procedures such as test of automated control, data analysis and other audit procedures to address financial audit risks. Prepare and communicate IT Audit Plan, budget and timelines to the IT Audit Manager. Perform fieldwork and audit procedures such as IT risk assessment, test of automated / application controls, test of general IT Controls, interface controls and test of system-generated reports, risk mitigation procedures and reporting preparation. Communicate engagement issues and findings to senior management and client personnel. Contribute to a strong client relationship through interactions with client personnel. Ensure quality in delivering of client service. Follow Deloitte policies and relevant professional standards in performance of procedures. Execution of multiple concurrent engagements within multiple industries, while delivering exceptional client service according to firm standards. Report directly to managers and Senior Managers the status of engagements. Interfacing with clients' management and personnel and managing client relationships and expectations.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>BS in Computer Science, Business Computer or Management Information Systems. CISA or other relevant certification is a plus. 6 or more years of related experience within professional services, IT External audit or IT Internal Audit in Financial Services or Telecommunication Industry. Strong background in auditing techniques and/or computer control environments in Financial Services or Telecommunication Industry. Ability to plan and manage fieldwork along with ensuring deliverables meet work plan specifications and deadlines. Experience in testing general IT controls of applications, operating systems, and databases; testing of system generated reports. Proficient in understanding business processes in Financial Services or Telecommunication Industry, identifying and testing of automated application controls. Ability to perform risk mitigation procedures, which include identifying and testing mitigating controls, compensating controls etc. Articulate, well-spoken, team player and passionate about delivering tangible outcomes. Willing to work hours as needed to meet client deadlines and firm needs. Strong proficiency in basic PC applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) with a general understanding of data analysis techniques. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Ability to conduct extensive research. Fluent in English. Preference will be given to bilingual candidates (Arabic/English).</p>

<p>Your role as an experienced IT Auditor, will perform a variety of assurance and testing work for a portfolio of diversified clients in different industries focusing on FSI. Given the many opportunities to work with different engagement teams and managers, you will learn to collaborate very fast. As you progress, we train and assign you to different aspects of the engagement. During your tenure as experienced IT Auditor, you will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas: Perform business process understanding along with financial audit teams to identify scope for IT Audit procedures such as test of automated control, data analysis and other audit procedures to address financial audit risks. Prepare and communicate IT Audit Plan, budget, and timelines to the IT Audit Manager. Perform fieldwork and audit procedures such as IT risk assessment, test of automated / application controls, test of general IT Controls, interface controls and test of system-generated reports, risk mitigation procedures and reporting preparation. Identify and evaluate IT risks and impacts associated with identified issues. Communicate engagement issues and findings to senior management and client personnel. Prepare written reports on findings and recommendations from engagement work. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with client personnel.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Computer Science, Business Computer or Management Information Systems.</li><li>CISA or other relevant certification is a plus.</li><li>3+ years of related experience within professional services, IT External audit or IT Internal Audit.</li><li>Strong background in auditing techniques and/or computer control environments in Financial Services Industry.</li><li>Ability to plan and manage fieldwork along with ensuring deliverables meet work plan specifications and deadlines.</li><li>Experience in testing general IT controls of applications, operating systems, and databases; testing of system generated reports.</li><li>Proficient in understanding business processes, identifying and testing of automated application controls.</li><li>Ability to perform risk mitigation procedures, which include identifying and testing mitigating controls, compensating controls etc.</li><li>Articulate, well-spoken, team player and passionate about delivering tangible outcomes.</li><li>Willing to work hours as needed to meet client deadlines and firm needs.</li><li>Strong proficiency in basic PC applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) with a general understanding of data analysis techniques.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li><li>Ability to conduct extensive research.</li></ul>