Technology Strategy & Governance Head
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Head of Technology & Transformation at Robert Walters Middle East
Are you a strategic technology leader ready to shape the future of IT within a fast‑evolving enterprise? We are seeking a Head of IT Strategy & Governance Transformation to drive technology vision, performance excellence, and operational governance across the organization.
In this senior leadership role , you will work alongside the Chief Information & Digital Officer to define and deliver the organization's technology vision. You'll play a central part in shaping how technology supports business outcomes - ensuring that strategic initiatives are aligned, governance structures are robust, and the IT function operates with agility and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Shape and continuously refine the enterprise IT strategy , ensuring alignment with business goals and future growth priorities.
- Strengthen the IT governance framework , driving accountability, financial transparency, and proactive risk management.
- Establish and track performance metrics that measure value delivery, operational efficiency, and service excellence.
- Lead the evolution of the IT operating model, building a culture focused on scalability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Champion collaboration across IT, digital, and business teams to ensure cohesive execution of strategic initiatives.
- Oversee vendor relationships, cybersecurity posture, and compliance standards , ensuring consistent governance and value realization.
- Act as a trusted advisor on digital transformation programs , contributing to the design and execution of enterprise‑level change.
About You
At least 15 years of progressive IT leadership experience , with a strong background in strategic planning, governance, and performance management.Demonstrated success in driving transformation initiatives and modernizing technology operations.Deep understanding of emerging technologies and how to leverage them to deliver measurable business outcomes.Strong executive presence with the ability to influence, engage, and align senior stakeholders .Forward‑thinking and analytical, with a balance of strategic vision and hands‑on problem‑solving ability.Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science , or a related discipline.Why Join?
This is a rare opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a forward‑looking technology function. You'll drive enterprise‑wide impact, modernize IT governance, and play a key role in advancing digital transformation across the organization - all within a dynamic, growth‑focused environment that values innovation and leadership.
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