Information & Telecom Manager - Iraqi Leadership

We are seeking an Information & Telecom Manager who will define and implement the IT strategy and roadmap aligned with business needs.

  • Define and implement the IT strategy and roadmap aligned with business objectives.
  • Manage IT budgets, infrastructure, systems, telecommunications, and service delivery.
  • Ensure secure, reliable, and cost-effective IT operations and business continuity.
  • Lead cybersecurity, IT risk management, compliance, and data protection initiatives.
  • Manage IT vendors, contracts, and service performance.
  • Oversee IT projects, digital transformation, and technology adoption.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing IT team and act as escalation point for critical issues.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, HQ IT teams, and external providers in a complex operational environment.
  • Ensure strict confidentiality and security of IT systems, infrastructure, and business data.

Requirements

  • Degree in IT, Engineering, or an equivalent field.
  • 10–15 years of experience in IT and telecommunications leadership roles.
  • Strong expertise in IT infrastructure, telecommunications, and cybersecurity.
  • Proven experience managing large-scale IT environments and budgets.
  • Strong background in IT project and portfolio management.
  • Strong leadership, team management, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to operate effectively in complex and fast-evolving environments.
  • Experience in multinational organizations or large-scale project environments.
  • Exposure to global IT governance frameworks and HQ environments.

Fluent in English and Arabic (mandatory); French is an advantage.

Information & Telecom Manager - Iraqi Leadership

Information Technology / Software Development / IT Support

Basrah

Experience: 10-15 years

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