Consultant Information Technology Full-time Job

Key Responsibilities/Duties

Strategy and Planning

Direct and lead the development and implementation of the department related policies, systems, procedures manual, Delegation of Authority, system user manuals and standard forms to ensure compliance across the Authority and alignment with UAEAA’s overall policies and procedures.

Ensure effective cascading of the sector strategy into the department’s strategic and operational plans to achieve UAEAA’s overall objectives.

Develop and direct the implementation of the department strategic, budget and procurement, and operational plans, and monitor corporate performance ensuring alignment with the sector strategy, UAEAA’s vision, mission and corporate objectives.

Forecast and develop department budget and direct the monitoring of financial performance against the budget to ensure areas of unsatisfactory performance are identified, and potential areas of cost reduction or performance improvement opportunities are capitalized upon.

Develop the department Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in line with UAEAA’s overall objectives and ensure that sections meet KPIs in order to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

Operations (with sub-headings)

IT Governance And Strategy

Oversee and lead the development of IT governance framework covering IT services, IT risk management, and IT compliance in line with industry’s best practices and standards to support UAEAA’s overall strategy.

Direct the development and maintenance of the IT Strategy to guide best practices adoption and ensure UAEAA’s operational and security concerns are addressed with the executives.

Oversee and direct the design, development and communication of IT policies, procedures and operational standards in accordance with industry’s best practices and ensure implementation across UAEAA to achieve maximum efficiencies and synergies in IT applications.

Oversee the planning, implementation and maintenance of IT infrastructure and applications to ensure that all necessary systems are in place to meet the requirements of operations.

Oversee and lead the process of identifying and documenting all IT related needs from different users at UAEAA and liaise with external vendors to develop solutions and ensure accurate design architecture of the necessary IT systems.

Manage the identification of potential integration needs with the IT systems / applications / databases of external stakeholders to ensure effective flow of information.

Drive proactive identification of opportunities and risks for delivering services through technology, identification of opportunities for innovation, and assessment of obstacles and technical hurdles to the business success.

Ensure the adherence to IT project methodology and framework to ensure projects are executed within the quality, time, and approved costs.

Our Mission
At the UAE Accountability Authority (UAEAA), we are custodians of more than just accounts; we are guardians of the future. Upholding transparency, integrity, and excellence, we navigate the forefront of the industry as pioneers. Our mission is twofold: to bolster financial precision and accountability, and by doing so, protect public funds which are the bedrock for future generations. We strive to secure a stable and reliable economic landscape that serves both businesses and individuals, ensuring that today's resources are preserved and utilized for tomorrow's prosperity.
Our Culture
Our doors open to a world where professionalism meets passion. We believe in fostering a culture where every team member feels valued and inspired to reach their full potential. Here, your voice matters, your work has impact, and your growth is our priority.