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Global Domain Director, Network Data

10-12 Years
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DHL Express - a company that connects people!

What makes DHL great Our People! We know each employee's individual contributions make us the #1 Express Delivery and Logistics Company in the world.

Distinguished as No.1 World's Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune MagazineDHL Express is committed to maintaining an environment that empowers every team member to make the greatest possible impact on our business. Our corporate culture is about personal commitment - to our business, to each other, and to our global communities. DHL is dedicated to being a great place to work.Start YOUR career with DHL today.

Job Purpose
The Global Domain Director provides strategic leadership across key Global IT functional sub-domains, particularly GBIT Network Data - Reference and Problem to Resolution Platforms, owning the endtoend lifecycle of critical global IT systems and driving the successful delivery of programs that support business transformation. This role ensures that technology investments deliver maximum value to the organization, while maintaining operational excellence, cost efficiency, and harmonization across all regions.

How will you contribute to the success of DHL

1. Strategic Leadership & Portfolio Ownership
. Lead the planning and execution of the Express Global Application Roadmaps for the assigned subdomain and portfolio.
. Own the roadmap of the global products within the portfolio to ensure alignment with business strategy and evolving requirements.
. Define and align present and future business and IT needs, ensuring technology investments deliver longterm value.
. Align with global and regional functions to maintain a cohesive crossdomain perspective.
. Ensure maximum system uptime and resilience through strategic infrastructure management and robust business continuity planning.
. Ensure all systems comply with global regulatory frameworks and industry-specific security standards across our international operating regions.

2. Program & Project Delivery Excellence
. Ensure all programs and projects are delivered to agreed scope, time, cost, quality, and governance standards.
. Act as the senior supplier for global projects with full accountability for IT delivery.
. Provide regular reporting on progress toward program and project milestones.
. Guide regional teams to ensure harmonized project execution, maximizing reuse and minimizing duplication of effort and cost.
. Participate in Global Functional Steering Groups and Project Boards, representing the domain's strategic and delivery interests.

3. Stakeholder, Partner & Customer Engagement
. Build strong working relationships with business and IT stakeholders across all Express functions.
. Establish and manage relationships with external partners and vendors supporting DHL Express.
.Work directly with DHL customers, suppliers, and senior management to define project objectives and ensure successful delivery.
. Identify and leverage synergies across regions and divisions to drive efficiency and standardization.

4. People Leadership & Global Team Management
. Lead, influence, and motivate both direct and indirect t eam members across global and virtual teams.
. Contribute to subdomain budget planning and ensure effective cost control.
. Oversee recruitment, retention, performance monitoring, and development of team members.
. Ensure creation and execution of comprehensive training and development plans for direct reports.
. Create and manage a global virtual team drawn from IT and business communities.

Do you have what it takes

. University Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field, or similar experience.
. Minimum 10 years of multi-disciplined IT experience.
Key Capabilities & Candidate Expectations
1. Leadership & Management Excellence
. Proven leadership managing global, virtual, and matrixed teams.
. Influential, results-oriented leader with strong team development and coaching skills.
. High credibility and ability to build trust and alignment quickly.

2. Program, Project & Portfolio Management
. Strong track record delivering complex IT programs in cost controlled environments.
. Deep knowledge of project governance, methodologies, and performance metrics.
. Able to drive clarity, alignment, and consistent execution across regions.

3. Technical & Analytical Strength
. Solid experience in IT solution development, implementation, and lifecycle management.
. Strong analytical and technical ability to assess risks and solution options.
. Strategic thinker who applies technology pragmatically to deliver business value.

4. Vendor, Partner & Stakeholder Management
. Proven capability in managing strategic vendors, partners, and suppliers.
. Skilled negotiator with strong influencing and relationship-building abilities.
. Commercially astute and able to support contract and investment decisions.

5. Global Collaboration & Cultural Awareness
. Excellent relationship-building skills across cultures and organizational levels.
. Effective at aligning global and regional stakeholders and fostering harmonization.
. Adaptable and culturally aware, with strong influencing skills in diverse environments.

6. Communication & Customer Orientation
. Exceptional communication skills with senior technical and business leaders.
. Highly customer-focused, committed to delivering measurable business outcomes.
. Collaborative, transparent communication style.

7. Decision Making & Drive for Results
. Strong judgment in balancing risks, priorities, and business needs.
. Pragmatic, action-oriented mindset with a strong drive to deliver results.

Please submit your application along with your CV and a copy of your highest educational degree (e.g., Bachelor's, Master's, or MBA certificate).

DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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About Company

DHL Aero Expreso S.A. is a cargo airline based out of Panama City, Panama. It is wholly owned by Deutsche Post World Net and operates the group's DHL-branded parcel and express services in Central and South America. Its main base is Tocumen International Airport, Panama City.

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