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    IT Coordinator | Excelsior Group ME

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Looking for a smart, young candidate with excellent communication skills as this candidate will have to communicate in other regions as well.Below is the job description : this is the immediate requirement.• Work location : Dubai, UAE. ( HO)• Age : from 25 years to 30 years• Gender : Sorry seeking for Male candidates only due to the nature of work, and at times they need to sit late hours, pulling cables for fixing systems etc. • Also, consider the freshers that got IT knowledge and zeal to learn to shape their career in IT.• Work Experience – 2 to 3 years UAE experience in the similar field• Degree: Above Metric or any Diploma in IT • Nationality: Any • Period: 6 to 12 months can be extended based on the performance.• Very good communication • Relevant experience as per the job description• 60% onsite job & 40% IT administration job.This position reports to Sr. IT Coordinator, responsible to be the part of part of a global shared service organization, and works in close cooperation with all IT teams.Main tasks • End User Training – identify needs, arrange trainings, and liaise with IT Communication and Training manager through online and physical training courses• Local Contracts – follow up with local vendor, identify needs and renewal cycle. • Ensure local support to applications, network management, server management, order fulfilment, IT governance and security• Local Deskside Support• Assist 1st Line support team if or when required, identify recurring issues/ problems and automation opportunities and report to IT Support Delivery Manager• Monitor user satisfaction scores, identify improvement potential• Ensure all incident and request registered in global helpdesk system is handled according to IT agreement, principles and guidelines• Advice on IT investment Budget• Provide accurate reporting as required• Act within the corporate governance policyAccountabilities • Order and secure facilities, equipment & supplies required to provide services. • Resolution of Incidents reported to 2nd Line support. • Follow up & conclusion of Incidents escalated to 2nd Line and 3rd Line. • Follow up and report on business unit request task and IT project status • Area IT support and operations according to Service Level Agreements • IT infrastructure in accordance with company IT policies and guidelines. • Area end user satisfaction of helpdesk services • Annual Operations Plan/policy deliveries related to IT Compliance with company IT policies and guidelines Mandatory requirements • Excellent written and spoken English skills and ability to understand & convey complex IT scenarios • Experience with Intune Microsoft tool (platform to manage the remote system)• University level degree in IT or Business Administration or relevant industry experience • Service minded attitude and ability to communicate with all levels within the business Excellent Communication Skills

    Salary:
    AED
    3,000 to 7,000
    per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

    Looking for a smart, young candidate with excellent communication skills as this candidate will have to communicate in other regions as well.Below is the job description : this is the immediate requirement.• Work location : Dubai, UAE. ( HO)• Age : from 25 years to 30 years• Gender : Sorry seeking for Male candidates only due to the nature of work, and at times they need to sit late hours, pulling cables for fixing systems etc. • Salary : AED 6K and can negotiable on current experience.• Also, consider the freshers that got IT knowledge and zeal to learn to shape their career in IT.• Work Experience – 2 to 3 years UAE experience in the similar field• Degree: Above Metric or any Diploma in IT • Nationality: Any • Period: 6 to 12 months can be extended based on the performance.• Very good communication • Relevant experience as per the job description• 60% onsite job & 40% IT administration job.This position reports to Sr. IT Coordinator, responsible to be the part of part of a global shared service organization, and works in close cooperation with all IT teams.Main tasks • End User Training – identify needs, arrange trainings, and liaise with IT Communication and Training manager through online and physical training courses• Local Contracts – follow up with local vendor, identify needs and renewal cycle. • Ensure local support to applications, network management, server management, order fulfilment, IT governance and security• Local Deskside Support• Assist 1st Line support team if or when required, identify recurring issues/ problems and automation opportunities and report to IT Support Delivery Manager• Monitor user satisfaction scores, identify improvement potential• Ensure all incident and request registered in global helpdesk system is handled according to IT agreement, principles and guidelines• Advice on IT investment Budget• Provide accurate reporting as required• Act within the corporate governance policyAccountabilities • Order and secure facilities, equipment & supplies required to provide services. • Resolution of Incidents reported to 2nd Line support. • Follow up & conclusion of Incidents escalated to 2nd Line and 3rd Line. • Follow up and report on business unit request task and IT project status • Area IT support and operations according to Service Level Agreements • IT infrastructure in accordance with company IT policies and guidelines. • Area end user satisfaction of helpdesk services • Annual Operations Plan/policy deliveries related to IT Compliance with company IT policies and guidelines Mandatory requirements • Excellent written and spoken English skills and ability to understand & convey complex IT scenarios • Experience with Intune Microsoft tool (platform to manage the remote system)• University level degree in IT or Business Administration or relevant industry experience • Service minded attitude and ability to communicate with all levels within the business

    Excelsior is a bespoke HR and recruitment consultancy, specialising in the Security, Facilities Management, Education and Automotive sectors. Excelsior provides a high quality, reliable and affordable solution to companies in these sectors.

    Exciting opportunities and market insights will be regularly posted on this page. If you are a talented individual looking for a change, then our highly experienced Consultants are ready to match you with an exciting new career opportunity. More

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    Business Application Manager | Pinpoint HR

    Employment:

    Full Time

    1. Purpose:Responsible for implementing and optimizing all business technology applications; driving excellent operations including, but not limited to, MS Dynamics ERP, SalesForce, Master Data and POS applications across all channels and all markets.2. Business Impact: Ensuring the succesfull implementation and integration of applications with strong focus on growth by applying best of breed technology. Supporting the business with day to day use cases in order to optimize the performance. And to ensure that all stakeholders have a seamless experience with the objective to grow the business fast and to maximize the commercial opportunity.3. Interaction: • Report to the Head of Business Technology• Managing the Business Application Team• Work closely and have frequent contact with Software Developers, Implementation Partners, Clients (external)• Work closely and have frequent contact with brand Management Team, Sales, Accounting, Supply Chain, Marketing & Digital. (internal)4. Creativity:Managing and implementing the Business Applications, whilst continuously seeking for improvements and new opportunities by analyzing digital innovations and tools. Monitoring correct usage by all users of the systems. Must be eager to be the best in class and make that extra step in achieving excellence within the team and with digital initiatives. Able to integrate experience with ability to interpret and synthesize insightful findings using Business Technology insights and data, and implement strategy. The role is 70% functional and 30% technical driven.5. Result Area’s:• KPI-management: Key driver of digital. Management of Business Applications by creating and execution of annual plan. • Project-management: Create, coordinate, and manage a project from start to finish to improve and enhance digital processes including Dynamics ERP, Sales Force, Master Data.• Stakeholder management: Build up and have a good relationship and frequent contact internally with teams like ICT, Sales, Accounting, Supply Chain, Retail and Wholesale.• Team: Leading the Business Technology team: help, develop, coach, train and motivate employees.Coordinate larger operational processes such as implementations.• Business Technology Strategy: Proactively search for, work on, and implement improvements, chances and other opportunities that will help to improve usage and user experience. 6. Background: • Experience with Business Technology in a commercial organization• Experience within Retail, preferable beauty or luxury • Analytical and strong communication skills• Advanced in Excel, Dynamics BC, SalesForce and Master Data applications• Experienced Accounting back ground• Experienced with use cases such as B2B, B2C, Order2Cash, Procurement2Payment• People management skills, strong leader and team player• Analytical skills, Creative skills, Commercial insight, Assertiveness, Proactivity, Flexibility, Accuracy, Stress resistance7. Education level:At least Bachelor level8. Experience:At least 5 – 7 years of relevant experience in Business Technology, preferable in beauty or luxury retail and ecommerce.Position Purpose:Performs business analysis to define business requirements with users and is able to translate business requirements into deliverable solutions which improve the productivity of the organization. Leads the development and maintenance of the company production and warehouse management systems. Customizes and configures workflow to allow the integration of client/server applications. Serves as the expert in all aspects of designing and application development. Demonstrates expertise in a variety of concepts, best practices, and procedures related to the agriculture industry. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Provides consultation on complex projects and is a top-level contributor/specialist. Maintains databases, creates, and automates a variety of reports to further the objectives of the company.Primary Accountabilities and Responsibilities:• Design, develop, maintain and support in-house software applications written in .NET languages andframeworks This may include all aspects from requirements through implementation for small projects.• Responsible for company Web and Mobile development. Deep knowledge of standards-based HTML, CSS, JSON, and JavaScript. Develop custom SQL reporting by utilizing SSRS. Manage companywide reporting library and data models.• Develops and maintains internal and external Dynamics/Business Central software applications, participating in all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) while also developing technical documentation, standards, and procedures. Larger projects may include detailed design, programming, testing and documentation.• Interface with users to answer questions, respond to requests and provide technical assistance and training as needed.• Capture, prioritize, and track development work • Analyze and manage data integrity by overseeing corporate SQL databases.• Design, build and maintain integration between Business Apps• Complete other analysis related tasks as assigned.Quantitative Data/Job DimensionsResponsible for maintaining:a. 3 “Business Critical” applications. The company’s Production System, Field System & Online System.b. Web portal.c. 10+ SQL databases.d. secondary custom .net and web applications.e. company reports utilizing SSRS.• Develop and maintain integrations with third-party applications utilizing SSIS, Web Services, and RFCs.• Must be available for after-hours support, especially during the seasonal harvest period.

    Requirements:• BS degree in Information Systems/Computer Science desired or equivalent work experience.• Five years of experience programing in VB.NET, C# and ASP.NET.• Develop enterprise grade solutions in Visual Studio• Microsoft Business Central or NAV experience preferred.• Understanding of ADO.NET, SOAP, WCF, and JSON.• Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, XML, JavaScript, jQuery• Understanding of cross-browser limitations and changes.• Mobile development experience (Windows Mobile & iOS)• MS SQL Server / T-SQL query implementation, database administration and optimization.• Practical database administration fundamentals• Ability to work with a variety of end users and manage stressful situations is essential.• Effective verbal and written communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.• Proficiency in the use of common office applications is required.• Previous experience in the retail industry a plus

    Established in 2008, Pinpoint HR is a talent management solutions provider offering executive human resource consulting and recruitment. Pinpoint HR specializes in providing exceptional consulting and advisory services on human capital to leading regional and international organizations.
    By combining the right people, structure, approach and access, we’ve made the search process work harder than ever before creating limit-less opportunities for our clients.

    Our Services
    Our clients not only choose us for the specialist approach, but also for the exceptional performance and service that we provide. This is dedicated to the team of talented consultants who understand their field and provide our clients the “best practice” in talent management solutions.

    Our Services Include:
    – Talent Acquisition & Executive Search
    • KPI’s & Reporting
    • Client Performance Reviews
    – Market Research
    – HR Consultancy Services
    – Training & Learning Solutions More

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    Cyber Strategy Consultant, Senior Consultant to Senior Manager | Ernst & Young

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Cyber Strategy Consultant, Senior Consultant to Senior Manager, Jordan Resource HubAt EY, you will have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture, and technology to become the best version of you. And we are counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. The opportunity EY is on the lookout for Cyber Security Consultants – Strategy/Transformation (Senior Consultant, Assistant Manager, Manager, Senior Manager). This role will be based in our Jordan Resource Hub (Amman) and will require extensive travel to our MENA and GCC offices for client engagements. The role plays a key part in execution of strategic initiatives under Cybersecurity (CS) Priorities. The role executes (plan, design/development and deploy) strategic, complex cross-functional initiatives across the business. Expectation would be to develop execution plans, drive actions, resolve issues, identify dependencies, and manage stakeholders to produce intended results on initiatives and programs. Your key responsibilities – Lead, manage and execute large, strategic initiatives under CS Priorities portfolio, working with Leadership stakeholders. – Foster, develop and build high-impact relationships with decision makers/influencers within EY organization and with user stakeholders by understanding their evolving needs, expectations, perceptions, and key business imperatives. – Collaborate with reporting/business analytics function to evaluate business KPIs and generate insightful approaches to progress successful implementation of programs and initiatives. Support the business leader in understanding the program KPIs and user stakeholder KPIs. – Will be involved in developing business portfolio of strategic opportunities in the account-including identifying and closing new business to promote growth and boost revenue. – Guide and support various workstream leaders in developing respective workstream approaches, implementation plans and key success measures – Work with a diverse set of functional teams (Finance, IT, Risk, Communications, Talent etc..) – Navigate the program by coordinating various other business teams (service delivery teams) ensuring alignment with overall program objectives – Learn various systems (technological and others) within EY, and create expertise in the understanding of business so that execution can be effective and efficient – Provide strategic and impactful solutions to problems and challenges that may arise time to time

    Skills and attributes for success – Flair for troubleshooting operational issues and finding creative solutions to drive the program forward. – Excellent analytical skills to evaluate business issues/challenges with a view to supporting the right decision-making process. – Ability to use a strategic, solution-oriented approach to creating interest in the proposed program value proposition with senior level executives. – Should be able to conceptualize/visualize business solution and deliver customized presentation, business collaterals articulating progressive value proposition to the executive level audiences and follow up with the leaders. – Strategic thinker; ability to look at the bigger picture and who can partner with key stakeholders to drive the direction of the business. – Strong relationship management and team orientation skills; ability to lead, execute gravitas and influence others in a cross-functional environment. – Must possess excellent listening, oral, written, presentation, communication and negotiating skills. – Strong project management skills facilitating culturally diverse teams across service lines and functions. – Ability to function in a rapidly changing, heavily matrixed and often virtual environment. – Ability to prioritize, drive and adapt to change quickly in a fast-paced environment. – Culturally sensitive, capable of handling interactions with a global mindset. – A future thinking professional with the ability to lead strategic initiatives leveraging consulting skills, enabled by expertise in Project and Change Management. Qualifications – MBA, degree in computer science, computer engineer or cybersecurity relevant advanced degree from a top educational institution Experience- 3-5+ years for Senior Consultant/Assistant Manager – 5-7+ years for Manager – 10+ years for Senior Manager – Certification Requirements: CISA, CISM, CRISC, NIST, CISSP or equivalent What we look for – Ability to work and deliver as part of a world class team, and flexibility to take on impactful roles in multiple initiatives What we offer We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. Plus, we offer: – Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. – Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. – Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. – Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build. EY | Building a better working world EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

    EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.

    EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients. Information about how EY collects and uses personal data and a description of the rights individuals have under data protection legislation are available on our site.

    The MENA practice of EY has been operating in the region since 1923. For over 95 years, we have grown to over 7,500 people united across 21 offices and 16 countries, sharing the same values and an unwavering commitment to quality. As an organization, we continue to develop outstanding leaders who deliver exceptional services to our clients and who contribute to our communities. We are proud of our accomplishments over the years, reaffirming our position as the largest and most established professional services organization in the region More

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    TLS – Implementation Specialist – Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceTaxIndustry/SectorSpecialismGeneral Tax ConsultingManagement LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryPart of the Middle East TLS Digital team – Specialist in Global TLS Applications, which has been developed to provide competitive advantage to PwC Tax process through combining complex algorithms with the use of visualizations.- Working alongside TLS Applications Leader across the whole Middle East region on a day to day basis, implementing, managing and developing the regional employment. And show flexibility, adaptability and high proactivity associated to.- Assist PwC ME-TLS engagement teams by providing guidance and support during any application usage experience from planning, execution till completion. and evaluate the users experiences of Global Applications.  – Perform global applications financial status periodic reportings, in order to keep track of the AT department targets, goals and associated financial dues to other parties.

    –  Perform statistical analysis over the applications and tools utilization rates, produce project plans to ensure all key milestones are achieved and ensure budgets plans are aligned. – Host current existing and new user training sessions and courses, Answering, Following up and Holding numerous meetings in relation to questions and queries on a continual basis enhancing the usage experience.  – Develop strong connections, networks and relationships between both internally and externally entities across all boundaries. – Effectively formulate, revise and improve the quality of the assistant, guidance and communications offered through full monitored technical cycle reviews.

    At PwC Middle East, we’ve set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

    We’re a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

    PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

    We’re striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we’re proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone’s uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

    If you’re looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you’re a future PwCer. More

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    Tomorrow, Today LoS Champion – Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – Internal Firm Services – OtherManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA key pillar of the PwC Middle East Strategy, Tomorrow, Today is our internal digital upskilling and transformation program. Launched 3 years ago, the team is now looking to expand and mobilize champions in each of the different lines of services. The champion’s main role is to enable the digital community of each line of service, increase adoption of digital tools and drive digital impact. Main contributions are: – Tailor and implement specific Tomorrow, Today awareness and adoption initiatives to support the digital transformation of the line of service- Enable the line of service digital community to generate impact by channeling specific digital opportunities to the relevant profile- Increase the line of service staff’s knowledge on the various digital tools available to them and our digital ecosystem so that they can incorporate in their client work- Generate analytics and report back on impact to senior stakeholdersDigital Community Pool:- Facilitate the Digital Community Pool processes, including coordinating with different Business Unit to ensure availability and on-boarding of resources- Ensure the build up of on ongoing and prioritized backlog of initiatives with digital potential- Activate Digital opportunities by matching opportunities to resources- Assess and report on challenges faced, provide technical support and guidance as required to avoid shortfalls in outcomes and results- Identify and report back on success stories- Capture and report back on engagement benefits (Time saved, Cost saved & revenue generated)- Support the line of service digital community in achieving digital related KPIsAdoption Initiatives: – Facilitate the Knowledge Management process of the line of service (Identifying digital assets, sharing assets…)- Plan and hold adoption bootcamps to provide employees with hands on experience on specific digital tools- Organize, as needed, ad-hoc digital training sessions leverage existing material and resourcesReporting: – Utilization reporting of the digital community by actively providing a view availability – Ensure regular updates to the digital community’s skills & proficiency levels- Proactively review Ipower to ensure engagements data is captured correctly for DAs and DBs- Support the TT Partner Lead & Deputy by providing updates, information and data on DA resourcing

    Preferred Profile:- Digital savvy (Data Analytics, Automation or similar)- 3-4 years of experience in a consulting company, digital transformation role or project management role (or similar)- 1 year fixed contract, full time (possibility to renew)Skills:- Innovation & Digital Transformation- Agile Project Management – Analytical & Problem Solving – Strategic Thinking- Stakeholder Management- Change resilience – Learning agility – Optimism – Teaming- Reframing- Curiosity- Service Excellence 

    At PwC Middle East, we’ve set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

    We’re a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

    PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

    We’re striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we’re proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone’s uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

    If you’re looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you’re a future PwCer. More

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    Relationship Manager – Excellency | Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Job Purpose: To build and grow the portfolio of assigned clients, by identifying selling and cross-selling opportunities through the daily analysis and interactions made with clients in order to increase client wallet share and loyalty as per the strategic goals of the bank.Accountabilities:1. Relationship Management: Develop and manage client relationships to meet client needs and achieve desired objectives of the bank in line with the required standards and identify new clients and ensure the proper articulation of services/products which ADCB would offer them in order to increase the size of the portfolio and wallet share. Manage the daily interactions with clients and provide superior client service to improve clients’ experiences and maximizes the bank’s profitability.2. Portfolio Management: Monitor and control customer portfolios to achieve desired quality through cross sell, upsell and retentionCross sell and upsell various products of the portfolio to existing client accounts, based on the requirements of the client, in order to contribute to the increase in product penetration and wallet share of the existing clients.3. Volume Delivery: Deliver the financial target as agreed with the business whilst adhering to the required standards, policies and procedures4. Customer Service: Demonstrate our promise and apply the ADCB service standards to deliver the bank’s required levels of service in all internal and external customer interactions. Assist in coordinating service provisions with others in order to ensure efficient turnaround of transactions and that clients’ enquiries and documentation needs are met in a timely manner.5. Policies, Processes, Systems and Procedures: Implement approved departmental policies, processes and procedures, and ensure employee adherence so that work is carried out to the required standard while delivering the required standards of service to customers and stakeholders

    Minimum Experience: At least 3 years of relationship management experience in the banking/financial services industry within a Wealth Management department.Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s DegreeProfessional Qualifications: CISI / ICWMKnowledge and Skills: – A strong and demonstrable understanding of wealth management products and services is required.- A high level of proven experience in conducting financial reviews & developing tailored financial plans to assist HNW clients is essential.- An in depth knowledge of global financial markets and trends. Language: Bi-lingual Arabic and English is preferred

    Founded in 1985, ADCB employs more than 4,000 staff from 62 nationalities, serving over 600,000 retail customers, and approximately 50,000 corporate and SME clients. The bank operates in 48 branches, 4 pay offices, 2 branches in India, 1 branch in Jersey and a representative office in London. By the end of March 2015, the total assets of ADCB amounted to AED 207 billion.

    ADCB is a full-service commercial bank that offers a wide range of products and services including retail banking, wealth management, private banking, corporate banking, commercial banking, cash management, investment banking, corporate finance, foreign exchange, interest rate, currency derivatives, Islamic products, project finance and property management services.

    ADCB is 58.08% owned by Abu Dhabi Investment Council, the investment arm of the Government of Abu Dhabi. The banks shares are traded on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange. By the end of March 2015, excluding treasury shares, ADCBs market capitalization was AED 34 bn
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    Lead Translator | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Our client is a leading Professional Service Company in Riyadh. They are currently recruiting a Lead Translator to set up and build their Translation team from scratch.Client DetailsThey are seeking out candidates who possess a dynamic and strong leadership personality with the ability deliver Key Performance Indicators in a regulated environment through one’s own initiative. The role is based in the company’s Riyadh Office.Description* Ensure effective planning and execution of translation for all the special and complex projects of the organisation* Provide timely end to end solutions and support to the Translation team members and external vendors for all tasks pertaining to translation* Develop one or more area/domain of Translator and Interpreter (T&I) specialization for self and for the translation team. Serve as the go-to translator/interpreter for specific domain(s). Develop, maintain and share term glossaries and knowledge of the same with fellow translators/interpreters. * Ensure high quality and accurate translations and interpretations are being provided* Liaise with the Global Translation Manager and provide assistance with development and implementation of various initiatives* Oversee the development of translation specialisations for the team* Train, supervise and assess the work submitted by junior translators and provide time to time feedback enabling them to be technically sound* Makes improvements regarding the efficiency of relevant processes and activities* Take on the responsibility of constantly building a strong team which can sustain during difficult and peak workloads while providing nuanced and accurate translations* Maintain discretion and confidentiality, as well as adhere to the policies and procedures of the organisationJob OfferThe successful candidate for this role will be offered a competitive monthly salary. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Translator to progress in their career with a global, professional entity.

    The successful candidate for the Lead Translator Position:* 5+ years of experience in translation or interpretation in a professional working environment is required* Have strong experience of working within the professional service industry (financial services, law firm or management consultancy) or with a global multinational * Demonstrate strong leadership skills along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills* Must have the ability to work independently in a fast and efficient manner

    Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

    The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

    Finance & Accounting
    Banking & Financial Services
    Procurement
    Property & Construction
    Engineering & Supply Chain
    Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering
    Human Resources
    Sales
    Marketing
    Technology
    Secretarial
    Executive Search
    Legal

    The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

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    TLS – Applications Support Specialist – Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceTaxIndustry/SectorSpecialismGeneral Tax ConsultingManagement LevelAssociateJob Description & Summary• Provide user support on TLS applications and platforms. Troubleshoot problems and advise on the appropriate action• Serving as the first point of contact for users seeking technical assistance over the phone or email or chat• Performing remote troubleshooting through diagnostic techniques and pertinent questions• Determining the best solution based on the issue and details provided by users• Respond to requests for technical assistance in person, via phone, chat or email • Diagnose and resolve TLS applications issues • Research questions using available information resources • Advise user on appropriate action • Follow standard help desk procedures

    • Log all help desk interactions • Administer help desk site • Follow up with users to ensure complete resolution of issues • Redirect problems to correct resource • Identify and escalate situations requiring urgent attention • Track and route problems and requests and document resolutions • Prepare activity reports • Inform management of recurring problems • Stay current with system information, changes and updates • Help update training manuals for new and revised software and hardware

    At PwC Middle East, we’ve set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

    We’re a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

    PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

    We’re striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we’re proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone’s uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

    If you’re looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you’re a future PwCer. More