Digital Governance - SME

Job description / Role

As the Digital Governance SME, you will be responsible for managing digital transformation initiatives and implementing robust governance frameworks. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of IT governance, cybersecurity and risk management, with a proven track record of driving successful digital projects.


Client Details

Well established and highly successful organisation in Abu Dhabi, competing at an international scale.


Description

* Develop and implement comprehensive digital governance frameworks that align with organisational goals and industry standards
* Oversee the design and execution of cybersecurity strategies to protect organisational assets and data
* Lead the implementation of risk management, compliance and policy frameworks within digital projects
* Manage cross-functional teams and oversee multiple projects to ensure timely delivery and alignment with strategic objectives
* Collaborate with senior management and stakeholders to present programs and initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives
* Define and oversee digital policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure compliance with data governance and privacy laws


Job Offer

* Unique opportunity to work closely with the executive leadership on high impact projects.
* Competitive, tax free salary

* Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master's degree in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a relevant discipline is a plus
* 15+ years of experience in digital governance, IT governance, and cybersecurity
* Proven track record in managing digital transformation initiatives and governance frameworks implementation
* Extensive experience in risk management, compliance, or policy frameworks in digital projects
* Strong understanding of IT governance frameworks (e.g., COBIT, ITIL, QMS, ISO 20000, ISO 27001)
* In-depth knowledge of data governance, privacy laws, and cybersecurity standards
* Excellent stakeholder management skills with a history of successful collaboration and presentation to senior management
* Proven capability to manage complex projects and multi-task in a fast-paced environment alongside expertise in change management to facilitate organisational transformation

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.