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The IT Director – Business Systems is responsible for leading the strategic planning, development, and management of enterprise applications that support the organization's business objectives. This role involves overseeing application architecture, software development, and ensuring the successful implementation of application solutions to enhance operational efficiency and drive digital transformation
.Key Responsibilities
- :Strategic Planning: Develop and execute the application strategy aligned with the organization's business goals
- .Application Management: Oversee the lifecycle of enterprise applications, from selection, development, implementation, and maintenance to retirement
- .Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of application developers, analysts, and project managers
- .Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with business leaders, IT peers, and external vendors to ensure application solutions meet business requirements
- .Innovation & Digital Transformation: Drive innovation by adopting new technologies and best practices to enhance business processes
- .Performance & Quality Assurance: Ensure applications meet performance, security, and compliance standards
- .Budget Management: Manage the budget for application development and support, ensuring cost-effective solutions
.Required Qualifications
- :Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
- .10+ years of experience in application development and IT leadership roles
- .Proven track record of managing enterprise application portfolios and large-scale projects
- .Strong knowledge of software development methodologies, cloud solutions, and enterprise application architecture
- .Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
.Key Competencies
- :Strategic Thinkin
- gLeadership & People Managemen
- tTechnical Expertis
- eProject & Portfolio Managemen
- tProblem Solvin
- gChange Managemen
- tVendor Relationship Managemen
tReporting Line
- :Reports to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) or equivalent executive leadership
.Success Measures
- :Alignment of application strategy with business objective
- sSuccessful delivery of application project
- sUser satisfaction and adoption of application solution
- sCost efficiency and budget adherenc
- eTeam performance and developmen
tClosing date for application 16.07.202
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