CoorB

IT Change Manager

CoorB  •  Jeddah, SA (Onsite)  •  6 hours ago
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Job Description


ABOUT
CoorB


We
build full-fledged innovative solutions with a focus on process automation,
user experience enhancement, and advanced data analytics. With our extensive
industry expertise, we help achieve operational excellence, future-proof your
IT investments, and ensure a competitive edge in the ever-evolving finance
industry.


OUR
OPPORTUNITY


The IT Change
Manager is accountable for governing and facilitating the Change Management
process across the organization, ensuring that all IT changes — from standard
to emergency — are assessed, authorized, implemented, and reviewed in a
controlled and risk-managed manner.


This role
protects the stability of IT services by preventing unauthorized or poorly
planned changes from negatively impacting business operations. The IT Change
Manager acts as a strategic advisor and process owner, working closely with
technical teams, business units, and senior leadership to balance agility with
governance.


YOU
WILL


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Own and operate the end-to-end Change Management process in
alignment with ITIL best practices and organizational policy.


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Chair and facilitate the Change Advisory Board (CAB) and
Emergency CAB (ECAB) meetings, ensuring effective risk assessment and
authorization of changes.


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Review, evaluate, and approve or reject Request for Change (RFC)
submissions based on risk, impact, and resource availability.


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Maintain the Change Schedule (Forward Schedule of Change — FSC)
and coordinate change windows with operational teams.


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Assess the risk and business impact of proposed changes,
ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies and rollback plans are in place.


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Identify conflicts, dependencies, and potential clashes between
concurrent changes across infrastructure, applications, and services.


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Ensure changes align with organizational risk appetite and
regulatory obligations.


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Communicate approved changes and their impact to all relevant
stakeholders in a timely and clear manner.


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Act as the primary liaison between technical teams and business
units during planned changes, upgrades, and service windows.


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Produce clear, concise Change Management reports and
post-implementation reviews (PIRs) for leadership.


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Define, maintain, and continuously improve Change Management
policies, processes, procedures, and templates.


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Ensure all change activities are properly documented, auditable,
and compliant with governance and regulatory requirements.


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Identify and remediate unauthorized changes (change without
authorization — CWA) and enforce process adherence.


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Collaborate with Incident and Problem Management to identify
change-related incidents and prevent recurrence.


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Administer and optimize the Change Management module within the
ITSM platform (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira SM, BMC Remedy).


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Produce KPI dashboards, trend analysis, and SLA performance
reports for senior management.


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Drive automation and adoption of pre-approved and standard
change models to increase operational agility


Requirements


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TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE ROLE YOU NEED


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Bachelor's degree in Information
Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field (or
equivalent experience).


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Minimum 4–6 years of experience in
IT Service Management, with at least 2 years in a dedicated Change Management
role.


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ITIL Foundation certification (v3 or
v4) mandatory; ITIL Change Management Practitioner or Managing Professional
strongly preferred.


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Proven experience chairing CAB
meetings and managing complex, high-risk change processes.


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Strong proficiency with ITSM tools
such as ServiceNow, Jira Service Management, or BMC Remedy.


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Solid understanding of enterprise IT
environments, including infrastructure, cloud, networking, and applications.


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Demonstrated ability to balance
governance rigor with business agility in a fast-moving environment.


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Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder
management skills.


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ITIL 4 Managing Professional or Strategic Leader
designation.


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Experience implementing Change Enablement in DevOps or
CI/CD-driven environments.


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Familiarity with release management, deployment pipelines,
and DevSecOps practices.


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Knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as ISO 20000, SOX,
ISO 27001, or COBIT.


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Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2) is a plus.

CoorB

About CoorB

What traditionally takes years, CoorB achieves in weeks!

CoorB is a professional services company specializing in Strategy and Consulting, Technology, and Managed Services. We work with banks and non-banking financial institutions to design and implement innovative growth models; we provide highly qualified expertise spanning business strategy, advanced technology, and effective program management; we deliver future-ready technological solutions that overcome legacy limitations; we enhance organizational agility and ensure technology serves the business goals. Our swift resource mobilization across disciplines and unique approach to problem-solving enable us to achieve meaningful results with unparalleled speed.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Dubai, AE
Year Founded
2023
Website
coorb.io
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