Manager Smart Systems📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Qiddiya is seeking a Manager - Smart Systems to join its team in Riyadh, Riyadh Province. This full-time role involves leading the strategic development, implementation, and continuous enhancement of smart application solutions that support business objectives across SEVEN and SCC. The Manager will drive innovation, oversee application delivery, and ensure technology solutions deliver measurable business value.

Strategic Focus and Impact

The primary purpose of this role is to translate business objectives into actionable application and technology strategies. The Manager will be instrumental in analyzing business requirements and delivering innovative application solutions for SEVEN and SCC, identifying growth opportunities, and recommending technology-enabled solutions. This position ensures effective governance, operational controls, reporting, and performance management across all application services.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute application strategies and service offerings aligned with business objectives.
• Lead the design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of smart systems and applications.
• Promote best practices in application development, solution architecture, and delivery.
• Identify and introduce innovative technologies and new methods for delivering business value.
• Drive service improvements that enhance quality, reduce costs, and increase operational efficiency.
• Design and deliver technology solutions that align with business strategy and long-term objectives.
• Ensure successful end-to-end delivery of application solutions, from requirements through implementation and transition to operations.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with business stakeholders, vendors, and technology partners to ensure successful solution delivery.
• Develop and present compelling business cases and value propositions for new solutions and initiatives.
• Leverage emerging technologies and innovation to create competitive advantages for the business.

Team Leadership and Development

• Manage and develop the Applications team, ensuring the required capabilities and technical expertise.
• Conduct regular team meetings, monitor performance, and provide coaching and guidance.
• Drive learning and professional development initiatives to strengthen team capabilities.
• Recruit, motivate, develop, and retain high-performing talent.

Required Experience

Candidates for this position should possess 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in leading the development, implementation, and enhancement of smart application solutions. A proven track record in driving innovation and managing high-performing technology teams is essential.

Application Information

We invite qualified candidates to submit their applications for this full-time role at Qiddiya.