Head of Markets Technology Bahrain

3 weeks ago

Manama, Bahrain Citi Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Lead/manage a global technology organization where evaluations direct performance and considerable weight is given to recommendations for pay increases, hiring, terminations, and other personnel actions
- Develop roles, responsibilities, and structure team to ensure greatest impact, efficient use of resource, and alignment to business structures
- Provide evaluative judgement based on analysis of facts in complicated, unique, and dynamic situations including drawing from internal and external sources
- Manage regulatory agenda in line with broader business goals and work with other key Information Technology (IT) and business stakeholders to ensure consistent delivery and prioritization of initiatives
- Deliver cost savings and greater efficiency through innovation, process improvement, simplification of the technology stack and strategic outsourcing, and vendor partnerships

**Qualifications**:

- 15+ years of relevant experience
- 10+ years of managerial experience
- Experience in a senior technology leadership role
- Experience working with senior business partners and stakeholders
- Advanced knowledge of industry practices, standards, rules, and regulations
- Working knowledge of risk and control
- Demonstrated knowledge of software development processes and practices
- Demonstrated knowledge of architecture, complex systems, and key technology areas within funds administration
- Ability to build and maintain peer and business relationships

**Education**:

- Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
- Master’s degree preferred

**Job Purpose**:
The Head of Markets Technology Bahrain will lead and support the delivery of technology solutions for the Markets Technology Organization in Bahrain.

The role is part of the Markets Financial Risk Technology Management team reporting to the Global Head of Financial Risk Technology, with a dotted line to the Global Head of Markets Technology.

Responsibilities include execution, stakeholder management, governance and day to day management of the cross functional / cross asset class organization.

The role requires delivery of direct business benefit, measurable in dollars, regulatory compliance and advanced optimization capabilities. Combined, these capabilities are central to enabling ICG to meet regulatory and business objectives.

The Head of Markets Technology Bahrain will initially be responsible for a workforce headcount of approx. 200+.

**Job background/context**:
The Head of Markets Technology Bahrain is responsible for driving innovative thought leadership and new approaches to allow Citi to continue to compete and “Be the Best” for our clients.

Priorities include:

- Clients - Develop and deliver solutions that improve client service.
- Business - Maintain active, positive relationships with key members of the Mkts leadership, particularly in Bahrain
- Talent - Identify, develop and deploy market leading talent, and drive a delivery culture, improve diversity across many measures
- Risk and Controls - Maintain a forward looking, predictive and proactive control framework that more than meets the evolving Regulatory & Internal Audit requirements

**Key responsibilities**:
The Head of Markets Technology Bahrain will be responsible for the following aspects:

- Lead and manage a large, cross asset technology organization of a workforce headcount of approx. 200+.
- Manage the team to ensure greatest impact, efficient use of resource and alignment to business structures as possible. Set a clear vision for the team around roles and responsibilities
- Execute the strategic roadmap for Markets Technology Bahrain is in line with business objectives
- Optimize the organization efforts to increase productivity and deliver efficiency through innovation, process improvement and simplification of the technology stack
- Manage the regulatory agenda in line with broader business objectives and working with other key IT and business stakeholders to ensure consistent delivery

**Development value**:

- Highly visible strategic leadership role with senior level contact across ICG O&T and Markets
- Development of business/product knowledge
- Senior client representative of Citi engaging with senior members of client organization
- Leadership and management of significant and diverse organization footprint

**Knowledge/ experience**:
The role will ideally have a combination of the following:

- 15+ years of demonstrated Senior Technology Leadership roles in the financial industry or a related field
- Successful track record as a change leader in a large and complex environment
- Demonstrated ability to take an organization from a perspective of legacy technology to a position of industry leading technology innovation
- Possess a track record of transforming a global business through strong execution and delivery
- Experience running or creating an agile methodology that is deeply ingrained in the fabric of a large scale

  • Head Chef

    7 days ago

    Manama, Bahrain Try Talent LLC Full time

    Position: Head Chef Location: Bahrain (Hotel Name: Anonymous) **Salary**: Competitive Reference: HCB Are you a culinary maestro seeking an opportunity to showcase your skills in an esteemed 4-star hotel environment? We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef to lead our culinary team at an upscale hotel in Bahrain. As the Head Chef, you...

  • Head Chef/development Chef

    4 weeks ago

    Manama, Bahrain Restaurant Company Bahrain Full time

    **Development Head Chef** Applicants must possess relevant F&B experience to be considered for this role. **Requirements**: - Minimum 6 years experience - Multicuisine knowledge/experience - Cooking trends and best practices - Coordination with Head Chefs - Test kitchen operations - Building new menus and recipes - Budgeting and cost control - Inventory...

  • Creative Head

    4 days ago

    Manama, Bahrain KHK SPORTS WLL Full time

    Job description Creative Head As the creative director, you will work closely with the graphic design, PR, digital media & marketing department to deliver engaging content that meets the brands expectations. You should be extremely creative, dedicated, and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. **Responsibilities**: - Work with the...

  • IT Business Sales and Marketing Executive

    3 weeks ago

    Manama, Bahrain Itqaan Information Technology Full time

    Software and Creative Services sales experienced guy by selling Systems, IT and Creative Services. Experience 3 years minimum. Middle East experience is added advantage. Driving license and car adds more value. - Selling company's IT products - Organizing meeting schedule by calling on existing or potential customers - Interacting with clients either by...

  • Head Chef

    2 days ago

    Manama, Bahrain Topaz Cafe & Restaurant Full time

    We are looking for an experienced and qualified Head Chef familiar with Italian dishes as well as other or international dishes. **Responsibilities**: - Should be innovative and creative - Menu Design, Food costing - Control and direct food preparation process and any other relative activities - Handle entire kitchen operation - Comply with BAHRAIN health...

  • Head of IT

    1 day ago

    Manama, Manama, Bahrain Propel Consult Full time

    Job SummaryOur client is an Investment Business Firm, They provide a comprehensive range of investment solutions. They currently have an exciting opportunity for a Head of IT in Bahrain. Their business is driven by a team of professionals who possess the necessary talent, skills, expertise, knowledge, and creativity.Duties & ResponsibilitiesDesign, plan,...

  • Relationship Manager

    5 days ago

    Manama, Bahrain Bank of Jordan Full time

    Bank of Jordan, a leading financial institution with a strong presence in Bahrain, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Relationship Manager to join our dynamic team. As a Relationship Manager, you will be responsible for managing and growing client relationships, as well as providing customized banking solutions to meet their financial needs. At Bank of...

  • Marketing Manager

    1 month ago

    Manama, Bahrain Reliance Consultancy LLC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are looking for a Marketing Manager in Bahrain Ensure that all marketing technology that is in place is being fully leveraged and optimized across programs and applications Constantly iterate and improve processes across marketing team to maximize efficiency and scalability Create analytics and KPI reporting to share with departments and to...

  • Marketing Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Manama, Manama, Bahrain Reliance Consultancy LLC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are looking for a Marketing Manager in BahrainEnsure that all marketing technology that is in place is being fully leveraged and optimized across programs and applications Constantly iterate and improve processes across marketing team to maximize efficiency and scalability Create analytics and KPI reporting to share with departments and to...

  • Financial Analyst

    5 days ago

    Manama, Bahrain Bank of Jordan Full time

    Bank of Jordan, a leading financial institution in the Middle East, is seeking a talented and analytical Financial Analyst to join our team in Bahrain. As a Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for conducting financial analysis, preparing financial reports, and providing insights to support strategic decision-making. At Bank of Jordan, we value...

  • Head of IT

    4 weeks ago

    Manama, Bahrain Propel Consult Full time

    Job SummaryOur client is an Investment Business Firm, They provide comprehensive range and investment solutions. They currently have an exciting opportunity for a Head of IT in Bahrain.  Their business is driven by a team of professionals who have the requisite talent, skills, expertise, knowledge and creativity.Duties & Responsibilities Designs, plans,...

  • Head of IT

    3 weeks ago

    Manama, Manama, Bahrain Propel Consult Full time

    Job SummaryOur client is an Investment Business Firm, They provide comprehensive range and investment solutions. They currently have an exciting opportunity for a Head of IT in Bahrain. Their business is driven by a team of professionals who have the requisite talent, skills, expertise, knowledge and creativity.Duties & ResponsibilitiesDesigns, plans, direct...

  • Sr. Specialist Marketing

    4 weeks ago

    Manama, Bahrain Talabat Full time

    Who are we? As part of the Delivery Hero Network, Talabat is the pioneer of the online food ordering industry in the Middle East. Our operations span across Kuwait, Egypt, KSA, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Jordan and United Arab Emirates. Role Summary We’re looking for a passionate and results-driven Senior Marketing Specialist to support the marketing...

  • Machinist/turner/ Marketing Engineer

    4 days ago

    Manama, Bahrain Bahrain hydraulics Full time

    We are one of the reputed companies in hydraulics filed in Bahrain. We are hiring: One MACHINIST/TURNER with Technical Background with relevant Educational and Professional Qualifications. Minimum 3 years experience. Should be able to understand drawing. Two MARKETING ENGINEER (PNEUMATICS) with Minimum 3 years experience in Marketing of Pneumatic products...

  • Head Chef

    1 month ago

    Manama, Bahrain Propel Consult Full time

    Job SummaryOur client is a group of companies with a diversified portfolio that offers a broad range of goods and services.  They are currently looking for a Head Chef for one of their Café Restaurant in Bahrain.Duties & Responsibilities Controlling and directing the food preparation process and any other relative activities Constructing menus with new or...

  • Head Chef

    3 weeks ago

    Manama, Manama, Bahrain Propel Consult Full time

    Job SummaryOur client is a group of companies with a diversified portfolio that offers a broad range of goods and services. They are currently looking for a Head Chef for one of their Café Restaurant in Bahrain.Duties & ResponsibilitiesControlling and directing the food preparation process and any other relative activities Constructing menus with new or...

  • Marketing Administrator

    4 weeks ago

    Manama, Bahrain Asia Jewellers Full time

    **Administration** - Prepare and update Suppliers and principals data base - Responsible for effective filing system - Record keeping and filing all ads in different publications - Expenses & Invoice management - Assisting HOD and Marketing Manager with daily tasks and maintaining meetings’ agenda **Media Management (OFF/ONLINE)** - Collecting all Media...

  • Senior Manager Technology Solutions

    4 weeks ago

    Manama, Bahrain LHR Saudi Arabia Full time

    **Who is our Client and your future employer?**: Ranked among the world’s largest petrochemicals manufacturers, it is a public company based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. With operations in around 50 countries, The Company has a global workforce of over 31,000 talented individuals. The company operates through three strategic Business Units - Petrochemicals,...

  • Marketing / Social Media Coordinator

    1 month ago

    Manama, Bahrain Gadget Express Full time

    Job Summary He/She will work closely with the Director of Marketing, by implementing marketing and advertising campaigns. Plans and organizes promotional presentations. Prepares marketing and advertising strategies, plans, and objectives, in line with the Annual Marketing Plan. Ensures Division Heads and Business Unit Managers are kept updated of any...

  • Marketing / Social Media Coordinator

    4 weeks ago

    Manama, Manama, Bahrain Gadget Express Full time

    Job SummaryHe/She will work closely with the Director of Marketing, by implementing marketing and advertising campaigns. Plans and organizes promotional presentations. Prepares marketing and advertising strategies, plans, and objectives, in line with the Annual Marketing Plan. Ensures Division Heads and Business Unit Managers are kept updated of any...