Black Pearl
Job description / Role
Our client, a large entity in Abu Dhabi, is currently looking for an IT Manager who will report directly to the Chief Commercial Officer. This role will be heavily involved in the implementation of BEAMS ERP system, manage a team of 4 IT staff who will look after the day to day IT operation of their Abu Dhabi and Dubai office.
Other responsibilities will include but not limited to:
Maintain essential IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and hardware
Own projects, solutions, and key responsibilities within a larger business initiative
Handle business-critical IT tasks and systems administration
Research and evaluate emerging technologies, hardware, and software
Track and maintain hardware and software inventory
Analyze department needs, identify vulnerabilities, and boost productivity, efficiency and accuracy to inform business decisions
Ensure network components meet needs and work together seamlessly, using the full range of capabilities, and stay informed about new features and competitive solutions
Continuously analyze current process, technologies, and vendors to identify areas of improvement
Prepare cost benefits analysis reports when upgrades are necessary, continuously analyzing vendors to ensure they offer the best possible service and value for company needs
Train employees on both software and hardware, troubleshoot, and provide technical support when needed
Develop and execute disaster procedures, and maintain data backups
