Edarabia, a leading educational platform in the United Arab Emirates, is seeking a Director of Information Technology to join their team. At Edarabia, we are dedicated to providing the best possible information technology resources and services to support Zayed University's mission. We strive to offer innovative IT solutions that align with the university's educational and administrative goals while maximizing cost-effectiveness and productivity.
As the Director of Information Technology, you will be responsible for leading the development of technological approaches for academic and administrative support systems at Zayed University. You will provide technical expertise, information, and assistance to ensure the proactive support of students, staff, and faculty with technological issues. Additionally, you will inspire, develop, and manage the technology staff using quality service techniques to deliver timely and accurate IT systems at high levels of customer satisfaction.
In this role, you will supervise and evaluate assigned staff members, plan training programs, attend various meetings representing the Computing Services Department on committees. You will also oversee budget preparation and control expenditures in alignment with university policies. As the Director of Information Technology, you will liaise with internal departments, external clients from different levels and departments as well as vendors to coordinate activities and resolve any issues that may arise. Overall responsibility for ensuring smooth IT operations within the department falls under your purview.
If you are a seasoned professional with experience in managing IT departments within an educational setting or similar environment, we invite you to apply for this position. This role is ideal for individuals who have strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities across various stakeholders including staff members at all levels up to Deans and Directors. Join us at Edarabia as we work together towards enhancing information technology resources in support of Zayed University's mission.
Seniority Level: Executive-Level
Job Functions: Legal & Compliance
Industries : Information Technology
