Dir-Systems/MIS

Director of Systems & Management Information Systems (MIS) – Medina, Saudi Arabia

Join Marriott International, Inc., a global hospitality leader shaping the future of travel and guest experiences, as the **Director of Systems & Management Information Systems (MIS)**. This pivotal role is based in Medina, Saudi Arabia, and offers an exceptional opportunity to drive innovation, optimize operational efficiency, and elevate technology-driven solutions across our systems and information infrastructure.

As the Director of Systems & MIS, you will lead a strategic vision to align technology initiatives with Marriott’s global business objectives. This position demands a dynamic leader with a deep understanding of enterprise systems, data management, and IT governance, ensuring seamless integration across our diverse portfolio of hotels and resorts. Your expertise will be instrumental in fostering collaboration between technical teams, business units, and stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and user-centric solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a forward-thinking IT strategy that supports Marriott’s growth in the Middle East and beyond, focusing on digital transformation, automation, and data-driven decision-making.
• Systems Architecture & Integration: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise systems, including property management systems (PMS), customer relationship management (CRM), and financial platforms, ensuring interoperability and alignment with global standards.
• Data & Analytics: Champion data governance frameworks to enhance operational insights, guest personalization, and revenue optimization across our properties. Leverage advanced analytics to drive performance improvements and competitive advantage.
• Cybersecurity & Compliance: Lead initiatives to safeguard sensitive data and ensure compliance with international regulations, including GDPR and local Saudi Arabian standards, while mitigating cybersecurity risks.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with regional and global teams to align IT investments with business priorities, fostering cross-functional synergy between technology, finance, and operations.
• Team Development: Mentor and empower a high-performing IT team, fostering a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and excellence in service delivery.
• Vendor & Technology Partnerships: Evaluate and negotiate with third-party vendors to procure cutting-edge technologies that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and elevate guest experiences.

This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a proven track record in **Systems/MIS leadership**, possessing a blend of technical acumen and business foresight. You will thrive in a fast-paced, multicultural environment where your strategic vision and operational expertise will make a tangible impact on Marriott’s mission to deliver unforgettable guest experiences worldwide.

If you are passionate about leveraging technology to transform hospitality and are eager to contribute to Marriott’s legacy of excellence, we invite you to apply for this dynamic opportunity in Medina.