IT Governance Specialist
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About the Role
InfasME is hiring an IT Governance Specialist to embed with a flagship Dubai government client. You will own the documentation methodology and governance reporting, shape the IT operating model, standardize policies, and act as the interface for audits.
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Responsibilities
- Shape the IT operating model and support documentation of the IT strategy
- Run process maturity assessments, remediation and re engineering
- Monitor the IT Service Catalog — performance metrics and service reviews
- Act as the interface for internal and external (government) audits
- Track vendor performance and produce reporting for senior management
- Build and monitor KPI dashboards and governance forum reporting
- Coordinate budget plans, utilisation tracking and IT RFP execution
Requirements
- 5 8 years of experience in IT governance
- Working knowledge of COBIT, TOGAF and ITIL frameworks
- Experience with SDLC, software product development and Agile practices
- Familiarity with ISO 27K, ISO 9K and Dubai ISR standards
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Strong facilitation, negotiation and influencing skills
- Bachelor's in IT, Computer Science, Business or equivalent
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Role Overview
- Own the governance backbone of a major Dubai government IT function — this is the role for someone who turns frameworks into results.
- InfasME is a UAE based ECM, intelligent document processing and AI solutions company and Hyland partner, delivering across the UAE, Egypt, Kuwait and West Africa. We're hiring an IT Governance Specialist to embed with a flagship Dubai government client.
What you'll do
- Shape the IT operating model and support documentation of the IT strategy
- Run process maturity assessments, remediation and re engineering
- Monitor the IT Service Catalog — performance metrics and service reviews
- Act as the interface for internal and external (government) audits
- Track vendor performance and produce reporting for senior management
- Build and monitor KPI dashboards and governance forum reporting
- Coordinate budget plans, utilisation tracking and IT RFP execution
Technical skills we're after
- Working knowledge of COBIT, TOGAF and ITIL frameworks
- Experience with SDLC, software product development and Agile practices
- Familiarity with ISO 27K, ISO 9K and Dubai ISR standards
What else we're looking for
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Strong facilitation, negotiation and influencing skills
- Solid problem solving mindset and a get it done work ethic
- Comfortable engaging all levels — from delivery teams to external vendors
- Bachelor's in IT, Computer Science, Business or equivalent
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