Position Title: IT Director
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary KWD: up to 3,000 depending on experience and qualifications
Benefits: Relocation assistance & allowance
Job Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait
About the Client:
An established GCC-based group operating a diverse portfolio of businesses within the food & beverage and hospitality sector.
Job Description:
- Develop and execute group-wide IT strategies, technology roadmaps and digital transformation initiatives aligned with business growth, operational efficiency and customer experience.
- Oversee multi-outlet IT infrastructure, POS systems, ERP integrations, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, disaster recovery and digital applications supporting front-of-house and back-of-house operations.
- Lead geographically distributed IT teams, manage technology budgets, vendors, SLAs and enterprise-wide projects, ensuring reliable system performance and effective technology implementation.
- Drive improvements in restaurant management systems, digital menus, customer applications, procurement platforms, data analytics and technology solutions that enhance profitability and operational performance.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 10 years of progressive IT experience, including at least 5 years as an IT Director, Head of IT or equivalent senior leadership role, with a stable employment history.
- Strong experience within established multi-brand F&B groups or restaurant chains, managing IT operations across multiple outlets, brands and GCC locations.
- Proven expertise in restaurant POS systems, ERP integration, IT infrastructure, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, software applications and digital transformation.
- Demonstrated success in IT strategy, technology budgeting, enterprise-wide project implementation, vendor management and leading geographically distributed IT teams, with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
How to Apply:
Send your CV in word format to: ITJOBZ2020 AT GMAIL DOT COM and use “IT Director” as email subject
