Head of Information Technology

Description:

Key Responsibilities:
✔ Define and execute IT strategy aligned with business goals
✔ Lead cloud infrastructure, IT operations & enterprise architecture
✔ Manage banking systems, APIs, payments & critical integrations
✔ Ensure compliance with SAMA, NCA, PDPL & Open Banking frameworks
✔ Drive cybersecurity, business continuity & disaster recovery
✔ Lead technology vendors, governance & digital innovation

What We're Looking For:
✅ Saudi National (This opportunity is exclusively open to Saudi Nationals)
✅ 5–10 years of IT experience with 5+ years in senior IT leadership
✅ Experience in a SAMA-regulated bank, finance company, or fintech (Saudi Arabia/GCC preferred)
✅ Strong expertise in Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP/Oracle), Cybersecurity, APIs, Banking Systems & Enterprise Architecture
✅ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field (Master's/MBA is a plus)