Jobs at BAE Systems in Saudi Arabia

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Saudi Maintenance and Supply Chain Management Company (SMSCMC). SMSCMC was created as a Saudi Arabian joint venture company co-owned by BAE Systems and local shareholders to deliver KSA industrialisation of supply chain management and thereby support Saudi Vision 2030. SMSCMC brings rich experience from its world-class defence heritage and global and local partners and is proud to be continuously transferring and developing leading capabilities, skills and jobs within the expanding Saudi economy.
Responsibilities:

• Developing and implementing IT strategies and plans that align with the organization's objectives and goals.
• Ensuring effective IT service delivery by establishing and maintaining IT service management processes and frameworks, such as ITIL.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to IT service management and data privacy, such as GDPR.
• Establishing and enforcing IT governance policies and procedures to ensure the effective and efficient use of IT resources.
• Managing the IT budget, including planning, monitoring, and controlling IT expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness and alignment with organizational priorities.
• Leading and managing a team of IT professionals, including recruitment, training, performance management, and fostering a positive work environment.
• Managing relationships with IT vendors and service providers, including contract negotiation, performance monitoring, and ensuring service level agreements are met.
• Identifying and mitigating IT-related risks to ensure the security, reliability, and availability of IT systems and services.
• Developing and implementing strategies and plans to ensure the continuity of IT services in the event of disruptions or disasters.
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders, such as business units and senior management, to understand their IT needs and priorities, and effectively communicate IT initiatives and progress.

Job Requirements:

• Experience of supporting an operational business.
• IT operational excellence and Project Management.
• Military industries.
• Strategic planning.
• Team leadership.
• Engaging stakeholders (internal and external) and working with senior management.

Desirable:

• SHE oriented.
• ITIL Certification.
• PMP/PMI Certification.

We aim to create an inclusive work environment that supports everyone regardless of gender, age, or physical ability. All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals. If you are Ex-military, you MUST submit your end of service certificate with your application. We aim to complete the assessment and selection process within 3 weeks from closing date.