As the IT Business Application Specialist, you will work directly with the section Unit Head to ensure the business applications and information systems meet the overarching strategic objectives of the entity as well the end-user expectations
Work alongside the Unit Head to develop strategic plans for the department that are consistent with the strategic direction of the entity
Responsible for a portfolio of existing and planned business applications, ensuring they are delivered on time and in budget
Provide detailed progress reports to share with senior leadership demonstrating latest stages of business applications in development
Develop detailed implementation plans for new applications, including testing new versions of systems to quickly resolve issues that could impact on services
Monitoring of project performance and applying rigorous evaluation methodologies to ensure lessons are learnt and contribute to a cycle of continuous improvement
Liaise with the Unit Head on procurement plans that clearly map out business requirements and adhere to all internal policies & procedures
Exciting role within an innovative new department in the public sector |Must possess experience in IT and focused on business applications
Must have 3-5 years experience in Information Technology with a specific focus on application architecture and development
A bachelors degree in IT Engineering, Computer Sciences or Systems Management. A PMP or ITIL qualification is highly preferred
Excellent stakeholder management skills, including the ability to inspire and motive team members
UAE National with Family Book. Fluent in Arabic & English
Excellent project management skills with the ability to develop detailed strategic IT business plans that include timelines, milestones and resources required
A prestigious public sector entity with an exciting mandate to deliver prosperity for the Emirate of Abu Dhabi
Competitive tax free salary
Opportunity to work on high-profile initiatives with influential stakeholders