Job Description:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced IT Program Director to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in overseeing and managing large-scale IT programs, with a preference for candidates who have demonstrated expertise in the travel retail or luxury products domain.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership:
· Provide strategic direction and leadership in the planning, execution, and delivery of complex IT programs.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align IT initiatives with business goals.
Program Management:
· Oversee the entire lifecycle of IT programs, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.
· Develop and implement project management methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Stakeholder Collaboration:
· Work closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure IT solutions meet business needs.
· Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners.
Domain Expertise:
· Preferably bring experience in the travel retail or luxury products domain.
· Demonstrate a deep understanding of industry trends and challenges.
Resource Management:
· Manage and optimize resources, including budget, personnel, and technology assets.
· Identify and mitigate risks to ensure program success.
Quality Assurance:
· Establish and enforce quality assurance processes to guarantee the delivery of high-quality IT solutions.
· Implement best practices and standards to drive continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
· Minimum 10 years of proven experience as an IT Program Director, highly prefered in the travel retail or luxury products sector.
· Strong leadership and communication skills.
· Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale, complex IT programs.
