Mobily

Director IT Contract & Budget Management

Mobily

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Details

Type: Full Time

Post Date: 30+ days ago

Industry: Engineering And Technology

Job Description

Key responsibilties:

  • Manage the process of alignment of IT strategic projects budget plans with corporate budgeting and controlling.

  • Implement and execute the process of IT Budget planning in alignment with all IT functions incorporating the OPEX and CAPEX elements of development, transformation, business-as-usual as well as special projects.

  • Co-ordinate information gathering, data analysis and report budget utilization/availability and ensure timely submission of the budget report to the management.

  • Serve as the IT point of contact for all vendor management activities, working closely with IT stakeholders.

  • Manage the selection of vendors and monitoring of contractual agreements for hardware, software, and IT services for IT unit.

  • Review the content of Request for Information (RFIs), Request for Proposal (RFPs) to ensure alignment with RFP/RFI standards and optimize them with overall RFPs for IT.

  • Participate in all RFP/RFW committees and ensure relevant funding/approval cycles are within IT budget guidelines.

  • Establish and implement financial checks and controls in all financial transactions and processes of IT.

  • Co-ordinate with Procurement/Budgeting departments for activities related to IT Projects and ensure IT Department follow Procurement/Budgeting policies.

  • Maintain contact with vendors to manage the status and quality of orders, follow up with IT management to ensure satisfaction with delivered products and services, and address any problems or concerns.

  • Maintain up-to-date vendors' invoices/payments/records and coordinate/work closely with Finance Department to ensure Vendors' payments are paid as per the contracts.

  • Manage and coordinate all vendor related Audit issues raised and ensure prompt responses/observations are provided by the owners.

  • Perform any other duties and responsibilities as designated by the line manager.

Education & Experience:

  • A minimum of Seven (7) years of experience in Budget control, vendor relationship management contract administration, in a technology environment.

  • Finance/Accounting or other related field, or equivalent work experience.

Managerial Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the achievement of the strategic objectives of the sector through performing own responsibilities and managing direct reports performance.

  • Set the department's goals and objectives and ensure the cascading of such to reporting sections, and guide their achievement.

  • Contribute to the development of the sector's policies, procedures, and processes through providing input as advised by the direct supervisor.

  • Provide direction and advice to the direct reports in performing their delegated responsibilities.

  • Ensure the ongoing development of the department's employees, and assure the developmental activities of direct reports.

  • Oversee the overall performance of direct reports and ensure KPI's are well communicated and monitored.

  • Ensure effective identification, allocation, and utilization of the division's resources.

Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) is a Saudi company launched commercially in May 2005. Mobily provides integrated services for three main sectors, individuals, businesses, and carriers. It has one of the largest wireless networks by coverage in Saudi Arabia as well as the region, and one of the widest FTTH networks, in addition to one of the largest data center systems worldwide.

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