Vice President – IT Business Partnering
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Date posted
October 25, 2026
Hiring location
UAE
Career level
Senior
Qualification
Relevant higher education and enterprise technology leadership background
Experience
Senior technology leadership and business partnering experience
Quantity
1 person
Gender
Any
Description
The Vice President - IT Business Partnering aligns technology priorities with business goals and helps translate organizational needs into effective IT services and change initiatives. The role works across leadership teams, technology functions and business units to set priorities, resolve dependencies and monitor outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Build relationships with business leaders to understand priorities, risks and operational needs.
- Translate business objectives into technology roadmaps and prioritized delivery requirements.
- Coordinate portfolio decisions, resource trade-offs and dependencies across IT and business teams.
- Monitor service performance and initiative outcomes, escalating risks and delivery constraints.
- Promote clear governance, change adoption and continuous improvement in business-technology collaboration.
Requirements and Qualifications
Candidates should have senior IT or technology-partnering experience and the ability to communicate with executives and technical teams. Strategic judgement, portfolio oversight and change-management skills are important. Specific industry or platform knowledge depends on the business area.
Skills and Competencies
- Business and technology strategy alignment.
- Executive stakeholder engagement.
- Portfolio planning and governance.
- Service performance and change leadership.
Work Approach
Clarify ownership and expected benefits for major initiatives. Surface delivery risks early and make sure decisions consider operational readiness, user adoption, security and long-term support.
Performance Expectations
Good performance means technology investments respond to real business priorities, trade-offs are transparent and teams are aligned on outcomes. Build trust through clear commitments and evidence-based decisions.
Employment Details
This is a full-time opportunity with Al Ghurair in the United Arab Emirates. Discuss work arrangements, benefits and compensation during recruitment. Use the application link associated with this role to apply.
Role Priorities
Prioritize it business partnering and technology strategy, keep the work area and records organized, and communicate clearly with colleagues. Follow approved procedures, flag unexpected issues early and confirm that assigned tasks meet the expected quality and safety requirements before handover.
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