IT Manager / IT Head – Banking & Remittance | Qatar

Location

Qatar

Job Category

• Information Technology (IT) & Software
• Banking & Insurance
• Telecommunications
• Legal & Compliance
• Business Development

Job Overview

Candidzone is seeking an experienced IT Manager / IT Head to lead technology operations within the banking or remittance sector in Qatar. The position is designed for an experienced IT leader with a minimum of 10 years of relevant Qatar experience and a strong understanding of financial technology environments.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic IT leadership across core banking systems, cybersecurity, data management, software development, and IT infrastructure. Strong knowledge of Qatar Central Bank (QCB) regulations and compliance requirements is essential for supporting secure and compliant technology operations.

This opportunity offers significant career growth and professional development potential for an IT leader seeking a senior technology management position within Qatar’s banking or remittance industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage IT operations and technology initiatives.
• Oversee IT infrastructure and technology systems.
• Manage and support Core Banking Systems.
• Develop and maintain effective cybersecurity practices.
• Oversee data management and technology-related security requirements.
• Coordinate software development and technology projects.
• Ensure IT operations align with applicable QCB regulations and compliance requirements.
• Lead and manage IT teams effectively.
• Make strategic technology decisions aligned with organizational objectives.
• Support continuous improvement of IT systems, infrastructure, and processes.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant IT leadership or IT management experience in Qatar.
• Strong experience within Banking or Remittance organizations.
• Valid QID is mandatory.
• Relevant professional certifications are required.
• Strong knowledge of Core Banking Systems.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity and data management.
• Experience in software development.
• Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure.
• Knowledge of Qatar Central Bank (QCB) regulations and compliance requirements.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.

Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

Salary and specific employment benefits have not been provided by the employer.

This senior-level opportunity offers strong potential for career progression and professional development in IT leadership within Qatar’s banking and remittance sector. The role provides exposure to Core Banking Systems, cybersecurity, data management, software development, IT infrastructure, and financial-sector regulatory compliance.

Relevant professional certifications and continued technical development can further support advancement into senior technology leadership positions.

Application Process

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