Purpose of the Job
The D&T Applications and Integrations Manager, will lead the Digital and Technology application development and integrations function within their Oceania, serving as the primary interface between regional stakeholders and the central D&T organization.
This role is pivotal in translating local business needs into technology solutions that align with the global strategy. The D&T Manager of Applications & Integration is responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of digital and technology applications and intgrations services, and contribute to the designing, developing and maintenance of applications and technology services to enable Aramex to achieve its objectives and goals.
A strong focus of the role is to guide and mentor the Applications & Integrations team as well as outsources delivering applications services where appropriate and lead technical discussions with architecture to ensure robust applications are delivered for Aramex.
This position requires a deep understanding of both global strategy and local business dynamics, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration between regional operations and the central D&T function.
Job Description
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Lead and Innovate: Lead the regional D&T Applications & Integration team in delivering technology solutions that meet local business needs, fostering a culture of innovation and agility. Ensure the effective delivery of regional D&T services and solutions.
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Strategic Growth: Drive continuous improvement in regional D&T processes and services and oversee the implementation of strategic platforms and systems within the region.
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Project Management: Manage regional D&T projects from inception to completion and oversee the integration of regional operations with global platforms.
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Achieve Results: Provide input to management on the allocation of the regional D&T Budgets, ensuring a cost effective delivery of D&T service. Indentify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
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Build Relationships: Facilitate the integration of regional operations with external customers and partners
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Strategic Alignment: Ensure alignment of regional D&T activities with the global digital and technology strategy.
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Collaborate: Act as the primary liaison between regional business stakeholders and the central D&T function. Provide local support and ensure the unique requirements of the region are addressed. Collaborate with the central D&T team to design and deliver new technology solutions. Coordinate and manage software delivery service providers delivery services into Aramex Oceania.
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Reporting: Monitor and report on regional D&T performance, identifying areas for improvement. Provide regular financial reports and forecasts to the central D&T team.
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Compliance: Ensure compliance with security and data privacy regulations.
Job Requirements - Experience and Education
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Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
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Extensive experience in IT leadership roles, preferably within a multinational organization.
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Strong understanding of both global and regional business dynamics.
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Proven track record of successfully delivering IT projects and services.
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Knowledge of IT security and data privacy regulations.
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ADDED BONUS: Familiarity with the latest technology trends and their application in business contexts