15 Application Consultant jobs in Saudi Arabia

Arthur Lawrence is urgently looking for a Director Business Applications for a client in Riyadh, KSA.Kindly review the job requirements below. Your immediate application will enable us to place you successfully. Must-Have:

• 15+ years of solid background in business applications
• Prior experience in working with different technologies i.e. Big Data, web development, Azure cloud, AI, etc.
• Proficiency with operations, budget, quality assurance, and digital change management
• Strong data analysis & people management skills
• Prior experience working in the construction industry

Nice to Have:

• Master's degree in Information Science, Computer Science, or a related field
• Certifications in Software Applications

About Us:

Arthur Lawrence is a management and technology consulting firm providing enterprise-wide business transformation and business applications implementation services. Our in-depth technical knowledge and broad experience of working with world-class companies enables organizations to leverage our capabilities in developing winning strategies and cost-effective solutions.

We are an UN Women Empowerment Principal Signatory and are certified from National Minority Supplier Development Council.

Acknowledgements from Industry Peers:

• Winner of Entrepreneur 360 Award (2019).
• IAOP Award; Ranked in top 100 internationally.
• Arthur Lawrence ranked within the Inc 5000 twice in 2016 and 2017 as one of the fastest. Growing companies of America.
• Named one of the top ten fastest growing businesses in Houston in 2016.
• Ranked 25th in the HBJ s Fast 100 Private Companies Award in 2017.

We rely on the seven core values that we believe enable us to deliver quality for our consultants and clients: Education, Integrity, Value Creation, Collaboration, Best Client, Best People and Stewardship

Through strict adherence to these core values, we have achieved success beyond all documented forecasts and anticipation.

Arthur Lawrence is urgently looking for a Director – Business Applications for a client in Saudi Arabia. Kindly review the job requirements below. Your immediate application will enable us to place you successfully. Must-Have:

• 15+ years of solid background in business applications.
• 12+ years of experience working in the construction industry.
• Prior experience in working with different technologies i.e. Big Data, web development, Azure cloud, AI, etc.
• Proficiency with operations, budget, quality assurance, and digital change management.
• Strong data analysis & people management skills.

• Master's degree in information science, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Certifications in Software Applications

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IT BUSINESS APPLICATIONS ANALYST.

CIO

Business Applications Support Director

The IT Business Applications Analyst is responsible for implementing and maintaining the organization’s business enterprise platforms, utilizing their working knowledge in several of the relevant solutions to continuously optimize and meet the evolving needs of JHAH's business processes.

• Implement configure maintain support monitor and enhance the organization's business applications including HRFIS, CM systems, service management systems, project management systems, content/document management systems, collaboration platforms and other business enterprise solutions to ensure that they are fit-for-purpose, reliable, efficient, effective, secure and achieve their intended benefits for the organization
• Provide training and guidance to end users on the effective use and management of business applications
• Ensure that business applications comply with relevant best practices, regulatory requirements, enterprise architecture standards, governance programs and cybersecurity policies
• Manage engagements with contracted vendors for business applications support, managed services or professional services to ensure that service delivery meets the targeted scope, time, cost and quality constraints
• Investigate and resolve business applications related incidents in compliance with the organization's relevant policies and procedures
• Fulfill business applications related service requests in compliance with the organization's relevant policies and procedures
• Evaluate and process IT demand requests involving business applications and support fulfillment of those that are approved in compliance with relevant policies and procedures and by following the organization's IT project management framework

Bachelor's Degree in the field of Information Technology or in a relevant field.

Sample of preferred certifications: - Certifications relevant to business enterprise solutions adopted at JHAH. - Project Management Professional (PMP). - IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL)

Minimum 3 years of experience in relevant field.

English: Fully Proficient; Arabic: Not Required

• Audit Reporting
• Data Collection

• Integrity
• Accountability
• Cybersecurity
• Person-Centered Care

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Overview

IT BUSINESS APPLICATIONS SPECIALIST - ServiceNow

IT BUSINESS APPLICATIONS SPECIALIST.

CIO

Not specified

Business Applications Support Director

The IT Business Applications Specialist is responsible for implementing and maintaining the organization’s business enterprise platforms, utilizing their expertise in at least one of the relevant solutions to continuously optimize and meet the evolving needs of JHAH's business processes.

• Implement configure maintain support monitor and enhance the organizations business applications including HRFISCM systems service management systems project management systems contentdocument mangement systems collaboration platforms and other business enterprise solutions to ensure they are fitforpurpose reliable efficient effective secure and achieve their intended benefits for the organization
• Provide training and guidance to end users on the effective use and management of business applications
• Ensure that business applications comply with relevant best practices regulatory requirements enterprise architecture standards governance programs and cybersecurity policies
• Manage engagements with contracted vendors for business applications support managed services or professional services to ensure that service delivery meets the targeted scope time cost and quality constraints
• Investigate and resolve business applications related incidents in compliance with the organizations relevant policies and procedures
• Fulfill business applications related service requests in compliance with the organizations relevant policies and procedures
• Evaluate and process IT demand requests involving business applications and support fulfillment of those that are approved in compliance with relevant policies and procedures and by following the organizations IT project management framework
• Mentor and guide junior colleagues

Bachelor's Degree in the field of Information Technology or in a relevant field.

Sample of preferred certifications:.-Certifications relevant to business enterprise solutions adopted at JHAH.-Project Management Professional (PMP).-IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL)

Minimum 10 years of experience in relevant field.

English:Fully Proficient ; Arabic:Not Required

• Audit Reporting
• Data Collection

• Integrity
• Accountability
• Cybersecurity
• Person-Centered Care

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a strategic and results-driven Manager - Business Applications Operations to lead our business applications team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for overseeing the operational performance of business applications, ensuring they align with our goals and deliver value to the organization.

Your leadership will foster innovation, enhance user experience, and ensure that all business applications operate at peak efficiency.

• Ensure the continuous availability, performance, and reliability of all critical business applications.
• Lead, mentor, and manage internal application support teams and external vendors to meet operational SLAs and KPIs.
• Serve as the escalation point for complex application-related incidents and problems, driving timely resolution.
• Oversee system upgrades, patches, and enhancements, ensuring thorough testing (UAT) and minimal business disruption.
• Collaborate with business units to understand operational requirements and align application functionalities accordingly.
• Ensure business applications are scalable and capable of supporting organizational growth, seasonal peaks, and new service launches.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives for business applications to enhance user experience, efficiency, and performance.
• Establish and maintain application lifecycle management processes, including governance, risk management, and compliance alignment.
• Monitor application performance metrics and proactively address potential issues.
• Manage budgets related to business applications operations, including licensing, support agreements, and resource allocation.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in managing business applications, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of business application operations, lifecycle management, and IT service management practices.
• ITIL certification

Comprehensive benefits package

About Abunayyan Holding Company

Abunayyan Holding is a leading Saudi Arabian conglomerate with a diverse portfolio spanning multiple sectors, including water, energy, and telecommunications. Established in 1955, the company is committed to innovation and excellence, providing sustainable solutions that meet the needs of its customers and contribute to the development of the Kingdom. With a strong emphasis on quality and efficiency, Abunayyan Holding plays a crucial role in shaping the future of various industries in Saudi Arabia and beyond.

At Abunayyan Holding, we foster a dynamic and forward-thinking culture where talent thrives. By joining our team, you'll be part of a company that values expertise, collaboration, and impactful contributions—helping to build infrastructure, enhance lives, and redefine industry standards.

If you're looking to grow your career with a company that combines heritage with innovation, Abunayyan Holding is where your skills will make a lasting difference.

Role Purpose:

The Senior Business Applications Analyst is a key player in managing the full lifecycle of our SAP business applications. This role is specifically focused on the Finance and Controlling (FICO) domain and is responsible for the planning, design, implementation, enhancement, and support of these critical systems. The successful candidate will ensure these applications meet business objectives, drive efficiency, and support our financial operations through expert configuration, support, and project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert-level day-to-day support for SAP ERP implementations and business applications within the SAP FICO module.
• Formulate and define system scope and objectives for assigned projects, utilizing industry-standard methodologies like ASAP and Activate.
• Analyze complex business problems and devise or modify procedures to create effective solutions within the system's capabilities.
• Prepare detailed specifications to guide development teams and oversee the design, testing, debugging, and documentation of solutions.
• Conduct rigorous quality assurance for all business application projects within the FICO domain.
• Monitor helpdesk tickets to ensure the timely resolution of issues and ensure full compliance with all organizational policies, including Information Security.
• Apply deep, hands-on configuration knowledge and experience in SAP FI modules, including General Ledger Accounting (FI-GL), Accounts Payable (FI-AP), Accounts Receivable (FI-AR), Bank Accounting, Asset Accounting (FI-AA), and Funds Management, with a strong understanding of VAT and IFRS compliance requirements.
• Demonstrate proficiency in SAP Controlling (CO) modules, including Cost Element Accounting, Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, Internal Order Accounting, Product Costing, and Profitability Analysis (CO-PA).
• Experience with SAP Treasury (TRM) is considered a significant advantage.
• Develop and manage comprehensive training programs for end-users to ensure the proper and optimal use of business applications within the FICO domain.
• Lead post-implementation review processes and ongoing monitoring of business applications to ensure stability and identify opportunities for enhancement and increased adoption.
• Act as a key contributor to business process analysis and reengineering initiatives related to the FICO domain.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A minimum of 4-6 years of direct experience in SAP Software Implementation Management, specifically within the Finance and Controlling (FICO) domain.
• Must have completed a minimum of two full life-cycle SAP implementations in the FICO domain.
• Proven proficiency in ASAP and Activate project methodologies.
• In-depth, hands-on configuration expertise in the core SAP FI and CO modules as listed above.
• Experience with SAP Treasury (TRM) is a strong added advantage.
• High proficiency in using standard computer software systems, including the MS Office suite.

Education and Certification:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems (MIS), Finance, Accounting, or a related field is required.
• A professional certification in at least one SAP FICO functional module from a recognized institution is required. An official SAP certification is highly preferred.

Key Competencies and Skills:

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational and planning abilities.
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Self-motivated, results-oriented, and highly adaptable to change.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

IT BUSINESS APPLICATIONS ANALYST.

CIO

Business Applications Support Director

The IT Business Applications Analyst is responsible for implementing and maintaining the organization's business enterprise platforms, utilizing their working knowledge in several of the relevant solutions to continuously optimize and meet the evolving needs of JHAH's business processes.

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• Implement configure maintain support monitor and enhance the organizations business applications including HRFISCM systems service management systems project management systems contentdocument mangement systems collaboration platforms and other business enterprise solutions to ensure they are fitforpurpose reliable efficient effective secure and achieve their intended benefits for the organization
• Provide training and guidance to end users on the effective use and management of business applications
• Ensure that business applications comply with relevant best practices regulatory requirements enterprise architecture standards governance programs and cybersecurity policies
• Manage engagements with contracted vendors for business applications support managed services or professional services to ensure that service delivery meets the targeted scope time cost and quality constraints
• Investigate and resolve business applications related incidents in compliance with the organizations relevant policies and procedures
• Fulfill business applications related service requests in compliance with the organizations relevant policies and procedures
• Evaluate and process IT demand requests involving business applications and support fulfillment of those that are approved in compliance with relevant policies and procedures and by following the organizations IT project management framework

Bachelor's Degree in the field of Information Technology or in a relevant field.

Sample of preferred certifications: .-Certifications relevant to business enterprise solutions adopted at JHAH .-Project Management Professional (PMP) .-IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL)

Minimum 3 years of experience in relevant field.

English:Fully Proficient ; Arabic:Not Required

• Due Diligence
• Audit Reporting
• Data Collection

• Excellence
• Integrity
• Accountability
• Cybersecurity
• Person-Centered Care

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a strategic and results-driven Manager - Business Applications Operations to lead our business applications team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for overseeing the operational performance of business applications, ensuring they align with our goals and deliver value to the organization.

Your leadership will foster innovation, enhance user experience, and ensure that all business applications operate at peak efficiency.

• Ensure the continuous availability, performance, and reliability of all critical business applications.
• Lead, mentor, and manage internal application support teams and external vendors to meet operational SLAs and KPIs.
• Serve as the escalation point for complex application-related incidents and problems, driving timely resolution.
• Oversee system upgrades, patches, and enhancements, ensuring thorough testing (UAT) and minimal business disruption.
• Collaborate with business units to understand operational requirements and align application functionalities accordingly.
• Ensure business applications are scalable and capable of supporting organizational growth, seasonal peaks, and new service launches.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives for business applications to enhance user experience, efficiency, and performance.
• Establish and maintain application lifecycle management processes, including governance, risk management, and compliance alignment.
• Monitor application performance metrics and proactively address potential issues.
• Manage budgets related to business applications operations, including licensing, support agreements, and resource allocation.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in managing business applications, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of business application operations, lifecycle management, and IT service management practices.
• ITIL certification

Comprehensive benefits package

SAP Business Applications Manager

Location

: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Department

: Information Technology

Reports to

: Senior IT Manager

We are seeking a
seasoned SAP Business Applications Manager

to lead the strategy, implementation, and continuous enhancement of our SAP ecosystem. This role demands an SAP professional with a
broad module background

, a track record of
end-to-end SAP project ownership

, and the ability to drive SAP initiatives in a
regulated industry environment (Pharmaceuticals or Manufacturing preferred).

Key Responsibilities:

SAP Strategy & Architecture

• Lead the design and optimization of SAP solutions across multiple modules:
  FICO, MM, PP, QM, ARIBA, SuccessFactors, and SCM
• Translate business strategy into SAP solution roadmaps in coordination with functional departments
• Drive continuous SAP innovation and process improvements aligned with corporate goals

SAP Project Management

• Lead full lifecycle implementations, rollouts, upgrades, and support initiatives (on-premise and cloud)
• Manage the
  execution of 3rd-party SAP partners, contractors, and internal teams
• Ensure successful delivery of SAP initiatives:
  on time, within budget, and with measurable value

Team Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement

• Lead, coach, and develop a cross-functional SAP team (internal and external resources)
• Act as the
  SAP escalation and design authority
   within the organization
• Collaborate with executive management and key stakeholders across Finance, Operations, HR, Supply Chain, and Quality

Governance & Compliance

• Ensure SAP systems comply with
  GMP, FDA and local regulatory standards
• Oversee SAP data integrity, audit readiness, access control, and risk mitigation
• Maintain SAP validation state.

Minimum Requirements:

Professional Experience

• 12+ years of experience in SAP
  , with minimum
  10 years in SAP implementation and leadership
• 5+ full-cycle SAP project deliveries
   across
  multiple modules
   and business domains
• Proven experience managing
  SAP S/4HANA (cloud and on-prem)
   and legacy ECC systems
• Experience in
  regulated industries
   (pharma, biotech, food, or manufacturing) is a plus
• Strong expertise in 5 or more SAP modules: FICO, MM, PP, QM, SCM, ARIBA, SuccessFactors
• Deep understanding of SAP integration (SAP PI/PO, middleware, API frameworks)
• Knowledge of data analytics/reporting (SAC, BW, Power BI) is a plus

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field
• SAP Certifications
   in core modules (FICO, PP, MM, etc.) are mandatory
• PMP / PRINCE2
   or equivalent project management certification preferred

Preferred Attributes

• Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Able to lead change and manage resistance in transformation environments
• Exposure to
  IPO-readiness
  , digital transformation, and business process reengineering is a plus