Information Systems Manager / Data & Information Management Director
Sombeacon Labs · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Apply & track with Apply Edge🌟 We're Hiring: Information Systems Manager / Data & Information Management Director📍 Location: United Arab Emirates (Remote)🕒 Employment Type: Part-Time💼 Experience Level: Mid-Level to Senior🌐 Work Arrangement: Fully RemoteAbout UsWe are a globally focused organization committed to building reliable information systems, effective data practices, and technology-enabled business operations. Our teams combine information technology, data management, business analysis, and digital solutions to improve decision-making, operational efficiency, and organizational performance. We value innovation, security, accountability, collaboration, data quality, and continuous improvement.The RoleWe are seeking an experienced Information Systems Manager / Data & Information Management Director to lead information systems, data governance, information architecture, and technology-enabled process improvement. This role will connect business requirements with scalable systems and reliable data, ensuring information is accessible, accurate, secure, and useful across the organization.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute information systems and data management strategies aligned with organizational objectives.Lead the planning, implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of business information systems.Assess business requirements and translate them into practical technology, data, and system solutions.Oversee data architecture, information flows, databases, reporting structures, and system integrations.Establish data governance practices covering data ownership, quality, standards, access, classification, and lifecycle management.Monitor data accuracy, consistency, completeness, availability, and integrity across business systems.Coordinate with IT, business, finance, operations, analytics, and other stakeholders on system and data initiatives.Manage system upgrades, integrations, migrations, automation projects, and technology improvement programs.Support business intelligence, dashboards, reporting, analytics, and management information requirements.Identify system risks, data issues, process inefficiencies, and opportunities for digital transformation.Establish appropriate access controls, information security practices, backup procedures, and data protection processes.Coordinate vendors, technology partners, consultants, and external service providers where required.Monitor system performance, incidents, service levels, project milestones, budgets, and technology-related risks.Develop documentation, policies, procedures, system standards, data dictionaries, and information management frameworks.Provide senior management with recommendations on technology investments, data strategy, system improvements, and operational priorities.Requirements3+ years of professional experience in information systems, IT management, data management, business systems, information technology, or a related field.Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Information Systems, Computer Science, IT, Data Management, Business, or a related discipline is preferred.Strong understanding of enterprise information systems, databases, data governance, system integration, reporting, and information architecture.Experience managing technology projects, system implementations, data migrations, process automation, or system improvements.Strong knowledge of data quality, access management, information security, documentation, and data lifecycle practices.Ability to translate business needs into clear technical and information management requirements.Strong analytical, strategic thinking, problem-solving, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.Experience coordinating internal technology teams, vendors, consultants, and business users.Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with international teams in a remote environment.Professional certifications are not required unless specifically requested.Strong English communication skills.What We OfferFully remote, part-time work with flexible collaboration across international teams.Opportunity to lead information systems, data governance, digital transformation, and business intelligence initiatives.Exposure to enterprise technology, data strategy, system integration, automation, and analytics.Collaboration with technology, business, operations, finance, and senior leadership teams.Access to modern information systems, cloud, data, analytics, and collaboration technologies.Competitive compensation aligned with experience and responsibilities.Opportunities for professional growth, strategic leadership, and long-term career development.