Group Director, Enterprise Solutions

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Lead group-wide technology excellence for a diversified holding company in Abu Dhabi. Oversee end-to-end business-facing technology landscape, including major enterprise platforms and industry-specific systems. Drive strategic initiatives and continuous improvement for a large delivery ecosystem.

Key Highlights
Senior technology leadership role reporting to the CTIO.
End-to-end accountability for the business-facing technology landscape.
Manage a large team and a significant pipeline of large-scale initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Drive group-wide technology excellence across real estate, hospitality, and education portfolios.
Act as a critical strategic partner to business executives across the group.
Hold end-to-end accountability for the entire business-facing technology landscape.
Lead a core central team of 8 to 10 direct reports and a wider delivery ecosystem of 50 to 60 offshore and onshore specialists.
Oversee the full lifecycle of major enterprise platforms such as ERP (SAP or Oracle), Finance, HCM, and CRM, as well as specialized industry systems for property and education.
Manage a pipeline of 15 to 20 large-scale initiatives, balancing future platform delivery with continuous improvement of current operations.
Manage strategic vendor relationships and complex delivery ecosystems.
Infuse automation and AI into large scale enterprise operations.
Technical Skills Required
ERP (SAP or Oracle) Finance Systems HCM CRM Property Systems Education Systems Automation AI
Benefits & Perks
Up to 85,000 AED per month (Tax-free)
Relocation package
Education allowance
4 1/2 day week
Annual business class flight tickets for self and family
Comprehensive relocation support (shipping containers, one-way flights)
One month of initial hotel accommodation

Job Description


Group Director Enterprise Solutions

Salary: Up to 85,000 AED per month (Tax-free)

Benefits: Relocation package, Education allowance, 4 1/2 day week

Location: Abu Dhabi


Discover the opportunity


We are seeking a senior technology leader to join a premier diversified holding company in Abu Dhabi as the Group Director of Enterprise Solutions. This organization operates a vast portfolio across real estate, hospitality, and education, presenting a unique challenge for a leader capable of driving group-wide technology excellence.


Reporting directly to the Chief Technology and Information Officer, you will act as a critical strategic partner to business executives across the group. You will be joining a high stakes environment where technology is a direct enabler of business strategy and operational growth. This is a senior role within the group, overseeing multiple levels of leadership including Vice Presidents and Senior Vice Presidents.


Discover the role


In this position, you hold end-to-end accountability for the entire business-facing technology landscape. You will lead a core central team of 8 to 10 direct reports and a wider delivery ecosystem of 50 to 60 offshore and onshore specialists.


Your scope includes the full lifecycle of major enterprise platforms such as ERP (SAP or Oracle), Finance, HCM, and CRM, as well as specialized industry systems for property and education.


You will inherit a pipeline of 15 to 20 large-scale initiatives, requiring a leader who can balance the delivery of future platforms with the continuous improvement of current operations.


Discover the requirements


  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in enterprise technology leadership within large, diversified organizations.
  • Must have led massive end to end ERP transformations across HR, finance, and procurement in a global or multi business setting.
  • Proven experience running shared services, competency centers, or solution centers, ideally within European multinationals.
  • Hold a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
  • Demonstrated success in managing strategic vendor relationships and complex delivery ecosystems.
  • Strong commercial judgment with a business first mindset rather than a purely technical focus.
  • Ability to navigate group politics and regional complexity while maintaining a calm and decisive leadership style.
  • Experience infusing automation and AI into large scale enterprise operations.
  • Please note this is a strategic director role and not a project management or purely operational IT function.


Discover the benefits


  • Annual business class flight tickets for yourself and your family.
  • Comprehensive relocation support, including shipping containers and one-way flights for you and dependents
  • One month of initial hotel accommodation
  • Education allowance of 42,000 AED per child for up to three children


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