At Emirates, we believe in connecting the world to and through our global hub in Dubai and in constantly innovating to ensure our customers Fly Better. Emirates Group IT thrives on the dynamic nature of technology. Being pioneers in aviation innovation, we're always at the forefront, pushing boundaries. We're on the lookout for exceptional IT professionals to fortify our position as leaders in the industry. Join our Strategic Partnership and Contracts team as a Technology Contracts Specialist where you will manage timely renewal of assigned technology contracts and ensure Emirates Group IT requirements standards and best interest are reflected in all technology contracts.
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Responsibilities
- Manage timely contract execution, renewal, and amendment for Group IT including software, hardware, and services contracts.
- Ensure that contract terms adhere to agreed Group technology standards and legal parameters.
- Support the department in establishing and maintaining an IT contract governance framework.
- Act as a single point of contact within Emirates Group IT for guidance on work orders, change requests, amendments for specific services, and projects.
- Advise senior management stakeholders on disputes and claims by working closely with the Group Legal department.
- Support the Technology Contracts Manager in reviewing and monitoring all technology contracts with suppliers.
- Collaborate with legal and procurement teams to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
- Track contract milestones, deliverables, and deadlines; communicate updates to stakeholders.
- Manage a secure and organized contract library.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders.
- Conduct regular reviews of existing and new contracts for compliance and recommend opportunities for cost savings or process improvements.
Requirements
- A degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent).
- 5 years experience in Information Technology or a related field.
- Experience in handling contracts, drafting, reviewing, and management in the IT industry.
- Experience in commercial and contract management role within the IT department of a large organization or for an independent IT solutions supplier.
- Knowledge of standard IT contracts from both customer and supplier perspectives.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Salary & Benefits
Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotel stays around the world. Find out what it’s like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city in the Dubai Lifestyle section of our website.
