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Digitalization & Innovation Manager – Bahrain
Digitalization & Innovation Manager – BahrainContinental Holdings, Inc • Manama, Capital Governorate, Bahrain
Digitalization & Innovation Manager – Bahrain

Digitalization & Innovation Manager – Bahrain

Continental Holdings, Inc • Manama, Capital Governorate, Bahrain
18 hours ago
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Digitalization & Innovation Manager – Bahrain

Digitalization & Innovation Manager – Bahrain

We are looking for an experienced Digitalization & Innovation Manager to lead the transformation of services, systems, and processes across the organization. This role will champion emerging technologies, enhance user experience, and drive digital innovation aligned with business goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify, evaluate, and implement technology-driven innovations to enhance guest and user experiences
  • Lead digitalization of services and internal processes across all business units
  • Oversee application architecture and ensure systems are integrated, efficient, and future-ready
  • Act as a business analyst : gather requirements, prepare proposals, and support tendering activities
  • Manage and deliver technology projects, system upgrades, and application enhancements
  • Collaborate with unit managers to translate business needs into digital solutions
  • Monitor and assess emerging technologies (VR, AI / ML, Blockchain, Data Science, etc.) for potential adoption
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and recommendations for leadership
  • Guide cross-functional project teams and ensure successful implementation of digital initiatives
  • Ensure minimal operational disruption during system migrations or upgrades
  • Coordinate with IT Operations and other technology leaders to ensure smooth execution of tech strategies
  • Support due diligence for new technologies, including commercial, financial, and technical evaluation

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
  • Professional certifications preferred (Project Management, MCS, etc.)
  • Training or certifications in VR, Blockchain, NLP, AI / ML, or Data Science are an advantage
  • Strong experience with emerging technologies, applications, systems, and digital platforms
  • Hospitality technology experience is highly preferred
  • Experience working in a large or global organization is an added advantage
  • Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills
  • Leadership & Collaboration

  • Work closely with IT Operations and other departmental managers
  • Lead team members assigned to innovation and digitalization projects
  • Provide guidance, direction, and support for successful project execution
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