{"id":70,"date":"2025-08-12T09:18:52","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T09:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobsforhuman.com\/?p=70"},"modified":"2025-10-22T07:46:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T07:46:59","slug":"general-manager-it-digitalization-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobsforhuman.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/12\/general-manager-it-digitalization-saudi-arabia\/","title":{"rendered":"General Manager \u2013 IT &#038; Digitalization | Petrochemical Industry \u2013 Khobar, Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>About Our Client<\/h2>\n<p>Based in Saudi Arabia&#8217;s Eastern Province, our client is a petrochemical corporation with extensive production and manufacturing operations as well as aggressive growth aspirations.<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p><strong>The General Manager will be accountable for:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Promoting the use of AI and <a href=\"https:\/\/jobsforhuman.com\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=76&amp;action=edit\">smart technologies<\/a> to increase business performance and operational efficiency<\/li>\n<li>Collaborating with administrative heads and business cells to embed technology into core operations<\/li>\n<li>Budget management for IT and digitalization, guaranteeing value delivery, cost effectiveness, and alignment with strategic goals<\/li>\n<li>Establishing and executing a long-term digital plan that fullfil commercial and legal conditions.<\/li>\n<li>Formation and implementation of the best level of cybersecurity, data governance, and IT service management practices<\/li>\n<li>Actively mentoring and cultivating Saudi indigenous talent, emphasizing skill building and succession planning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>The Successful Applicant<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A Bachelor&#8217;s in computer science, systems, Engineering<\/li>\n<li>20+ years of IT and digital leadership affairs, with at least 10 years in leadership roles<\/li>\n<li>Deep understanding of SAP S\/4HANA environments, industrial IT systems, and operational technology integration<\/li>\n<li>Proven success in leading big, complex IT businesses via transformation and innovation<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated experience in talent development, including mentoring Saudi nationals and developing succession pipelines<\/li>\n<li>Inpenetrable knowledge of digital administration, regulatory compliance, and cybersecurity frameworks<\/li>\n<li>It is quite desirable to have prior expertise in the heavy industry, manufacturing and production, or petrochemical sectors.<\/li>\n<li>Proficiency in digital transformation<\/li>\n<li>Stakeholder management and change leadership skills<\/li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills<\/li>\n<li>Innovative mindset and passion for technology<\/li>\n<li>An acute awareness of current business trends and advances, as well as the capacity to implement them for the <a href=\"https:\/\/infoanimals.site\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=38&amp;action=edit\">company<\/a> based in or eager to migrate to Saudi Arabia&#8217;s Eastern Province<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What&#8217;s on Offer<\/h3>\n<p>The General Manager-IT and Digitalization post offers a competitive salary and family benefits.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong>: Aniket Deo<br \/>\n<strong>Quote job ref:<\/strong> JN-042025-6729657<\/p>\n<h3>Job Summary<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Sector<\/strong>: Technology<br \/>\n<strong>Subsector:<\/strong> Senior IT Management<br \/>\n<strong>Industry:<\/strong> Industrial<br \/>\n<strong>Location:<\/strong> Eastern Province<br \/>\n<strong>Contract type:<\/strong> Permanent<br \/>\n<strong>Consultant name:<\/strong> Aniket Deo<br \/>\n<strong>Job reference:<\/strong> JN-042025-6729657<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Our Client Based in Saudi Arabia&#8217;s Eastern Province, our client is a petrochemical corporation with extensive production and manufacturing operations as well as aggressive growth aspirations. 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