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Exec Director: Digital Cloud & Infrastructure - UAE National

  • Lead the transformation of cloud and infrastructure operations on large scale
  • Must have at least 15 years experience in IT infrastructure & cloud strategy

About Our Client

This is a prominent organisation undergoing a bold digital transformation, with a strong focus on data-driven innovation across its diverse portfolio of subsidiaries. The company offers a dynamic and forward-thinking environment where strategic leadership in digital infrastructure can drive real impact at scale.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement enterprise-wide cloud and infrastructure strategy.
  • Oversee hybrid/multi-cloud environments and ensure high availability and disaster recovery.
  • Lead IT modernisation and intelligent infrastructure provisioning.
  • Ensure cybersecurity compliance and collaborate with national authorities.
  • Establish ITIL-based service management and run a world-class service desk.
  • Manage strategic vendor partnerships and large-scale contracts.
  • Promote emerging technologies and green IT practices.
  • Oversee budgeting, resource allocation, and team development.

The Successful Applicant

  • 15+ years in IT infrastructure, cloud strategy, and digital operations; 5+ years in senior leadership.
  • Proven experience in large-scale cloud migrations and IT modernisation.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity, compliance, and multi-cloud environments.
  • Background in government or critical infrastructure sectors.
  • Expertise in vendor management, budgeting, and service excellence.
  • Masters degree in a relevant field; advanced certifications preferred.

Whats on Offer

  • Strategic leadership role with enterprise-wide impact.
  • Opportunity to shape digital infrastructure across a complex organisation.
  • Competitive executive compensation and benefits.
  • Collaborative, innovation-driven environment.

Contact: Ian Pollington

Quote job ref: JN-082025-6806425


Job Details

Role Level: Executive-Level Work Type: Full-Time
Country: United Arab Emirates City: Abu Dhabi
Company Website: https://redirect.michaelpage.com/mp-home Job Function: Sales
Company Industry/
Sector:
Staffing and Recruiting

What We Offer


About the Company

Welcome to the Michael Page global company profile.Michael Page has five decades of expertise in professional services recruitment. We were established in London in 1976, and over this period we've grown organically to become one of the best-known and most respected consultancies, with an office network spanning six continents. While size has its advantages, it doesn't define us - the nature of our organic growth means that each new office is integrated into the region that it serves. It also means that as an employer looking to hire, or as a candidate aiming to grow your career you have the best of both worlds; a team that understands the market and geography you operate in, plus the resources and expertise of an international network at your disposal.Our teams are broken down to focus on industry, assignment type, salary level and location, so your hiring requirements or job search will all be handled by a specialist who knows your sector inside-out. We are confident that our expertise can add value to your recruitment or job search process – get in touch to find out more.

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