Information System Manager ASPECT

Dubai, UAE · IT Department International Company
DOE
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Responsibilities

Position Summary

The Information System Manager is responsible for the secure and effective operation and development of all applications, software, and related computer systems.

The position collaborates with company management to maintain and continuously improve information system, application, databases, and other data processing functions.

Additionally, the Information System Manager is responsible for designing and rolling out of all information system initiatives.

Essential Job Functions

  • Subject matter expert on implemented technologies, application architecture, problem resolution, cybersecurity, and business impact
  • Enhance information systems by identifying business improvement opportunities through systems modification or development of application strategies by working closely with key business users
  • Collaborate with the management and business unit heads to determine business application needs and to assist with application roadmaps and upgrade planning
  • Design and implement short- and long-term strategic plans to ensure information system meets business demands
  • Design and development of business requirements
  • Projects Implementation and management and change request management 
  • Evaluate the functionality of systems
  • Negotiate with vendors and contractors to identify new opportunities of information systems Analyze the impact of applying data systems to the areas of concern and provide recommendations
  • Select and purchase appropriate hardware and software
  • Deploy software applications in the company’s computer and network systems securely and effectively, ensuring proper systems and operations management are applied
  • Test and modify systems to ensure that that they operate reliably
  • Provide user training, support, advice, and feedback
  • Schedule software and systems upgrades
  • Ensure software licensing laws are followed
  • Design, implement, and monitor system maintenance procedures
  • Safeguard assets by planning and implementing disaster recovery and back-up procedures and information security and control structures
  • Perform all other relevant duties

Requirements

Key Abilities

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on rapport-building, listening, and questioning skills
  • Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong technical skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure

Professional Experience

  • Minimum of five (5) years of advanced software development experience
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience providing desktop and application support

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Management Sciences, Business Administration, or related field
  • Master’s degree in a technical field preferred

 Other Requirements

  • Fluency (both oral and written) in both English and Russian as an advantages
  • Aspect, Odoo, 1C, MS O365, QuickBooks, Project management, MS SharePoint
  • Database management – MS SQL, Oracle
  • Knowledge of finance processes, IFRS
  • Expert knowledge of commodity trading business processes
  • Proficient in systems analysis, diagnostics, and repair

Conditions

  • On-site Work
  • Location: DIFC, Dubai, UAE
  • Employment in accordance with local labour legislation
  • Work Visa
  • Health Insurance
  • No accommodation allowance
  • Only for Dubai based candidates
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