We are working with a leading technology company who are hiring a Technology Strategy Manager for their Riyadh office.
Please note that you must meet all the criteria set out below for your application to be considered. Suitable candidates will be contacted within 5 working days. If you are not contacted by us within that time, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.
Key aspects of the role include:
- Translate and align the company strategy into transformation and initiatives and develop a strategic plan to achieve objectives.
- Build and maintain good working experience with key stakeholders.
- Manage technology implementations ensuring cost-effective and timely delivery of solutions.
- Identify business opportunities and support business development efforts until successful sales closure.
- Identify trends and emerging technologies to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery.
To be successful you will need to meet the following:
- Bachelor’s degree. An MBA is a plus.
- Minimum 7+ years’ work experience of which at least 5 years in IT/Digital technology strategy.
- Proven and relevant past consulting experience; alternatively strong in-house IT & Digital strategy/enterprise architecture division / advanced startup / pre-sales roles (and demonstration of intrinsic consulting skills).
- Experience and understanding of core technology strategy offerings – IT & Digital technology strategy, enterprise architecture, operating model, data & analytics, cloud.
- Experience in technology advisory and/or implementation.
- Strong industry experience in Telecom.
- Experience in digital transformation.
- Knowledge of Telco BSS/OSS & IT applications and their various components such as CRM, Order Management, Billing, Mediation, Provisioning, Collections, Channels, Customer Care, Lead to Cash, etc.
- Knowledge of BSS processes for B2C and B2B areas; of telecom products across wireline, wireless, and enterprise domains.
- Strong data-driven consulting with a focus on business and technology value architecting and realization.
- Applicants should be available for face-to-face interviews in the location mentioned above.
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