Head - Digital Delivery

Oman Investment Authority

Employer Active

Posted on 13 Oct

Experience

7 - 9 Years

Job Location

Oman - Oman

Education

Bachelor of Science

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Key Accountabilities:

  • Oversees the day-to-day delivery of digital platforms, applications, and ecosystem services in collaboration with the Digital Factory and third-party vendors.
  • Ensures timely releases, quality adherence, and compliance with delivery standards, policies, and ISMS protocols.
  • Coordinates closely with Technology & PMO on shared digital infrastructure, including WAFs, firewalls, and hosting requirements.
  • Maintains delivery dashboards and progress reports and escalates risks, issues, and delays to management when necessary.
  • Supervises the Digital Factory operations, ensuring effective execution of build, integration, testing, and release cycles.
  • Ensures delivery activities follow best practices, change controls, and release governance frameworks.
  • Maintains and updates backlog and delivery timelines in alignment with the Digital Business & Ecosystems team.
  • Translates product priorities into executable delivery plans and manages release coordination.
  • Collaborates with Digital Business to validate that delivered features meet intended customer and business objectives.
  • Coordinates digital delivery planning with PMO and ensures practices align with agile methodologies and bank governance.
  • Provides timely status updates and delivery inputs to governance committees and senior management.
  • Supports business case development by contributing delivery cost estimates, resource planning, and implementation timelines.
  • Tracks digital delivery risks, technical dependencies, and key delivery milestones to ensure proactive mitigation.
  • Ensures the Bank s digital initiatives are executed successfully contributing directly to the strategic objectives.
  • Works closely and cross functionally with Digital Business, IT, support functions, control functions and vendors to deliver new digital services and enhancements.
  • Balances near-term digital delivery targets with the adoption of sustainable and scalable delivery practices.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor s degree in technology or a related field. A Master s degree is highly preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in digital delivery, software development, or technology project management.
  • Proven track record of leading large-scale innovation initiatives, integrating transformative business models and cross functional stakeholder management.
  • Possesses a solid understanding of financial services, emerging technologies, and regulatory frameworks within the banking and financial industry, with particular expertise in housing and finance products and services.
  • Strong understanding of banking delivery environments, security frameworks and regulatory compliance standards.
  • Familiarity with Agile, DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Knowledge of AI integration from prototype to production is highly desirable.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Head - Digital Delivery

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Oman Investment Authority

https://jadarah.oia.gov.om/

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