Head of Applications Development (UAEN)
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About the Role
A Dubai government entity seeks a Head of Applications Development to lead the development of applications and digital systems.
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Responsibilities
- Oversee policies, procedures, and processes for application development
- Supervise technical studies and feasibility analysis for new systems
- Ensure development and maintenance of applications meet business needs
- Oversee application launches and deployment
- Improve and upgrade existing applications for future scalability
- Manage websites and mobile applications
- Oversee system integrations with government and private entities
- Supervise technical support and issue resolution
- Lead automation initiatives and process re engineering
- Promote innovation using technologies like AI and smart automation
Requirements
- Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience, preferably within government or semi government organizations
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or an equivalent field
- Strong knowledge of modern technologies and best practices
- Skills in Applications and Systems Development Management
- Must have a family book
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About the Company
- Our client is a prominent Government of Dubai entity responsible for developing strategic initiatives that enhance community engagement, institutional excellence, and sustainable development.
- The organization plays a vital role in supporting Dubai's long term vision through innovation, governance, and impactful public sector programs.
Responsibilities
- Oversee policies, procedures, and processes for application development.
- Supervise technical studies and feasibility analysis for new systems.
- Ensure development and maintenance of applications meet business needs.
- Oversee application launches and deployment.
- Improve and upgrade existing applications for future scalability.
- Manage websites and mobile applications.
- Oversee system integrations with government and private entities.
- Supervise technical support and issue resolution.
- Lead automation initiatives and process re engineering.
- Promote innovation using technologies like AI and smart automation.
- Perform other assigned duties related to the role.
Requirements
- Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience, preferably within government or semi government organizations.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or an equivalent field.
- Must have strong knowledge of modern technologies and best practices.
- Must have skills in Applications and Systems Development Management.
- Must have a family book.
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