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    Senior Clinical Healthcare Planner | VAMED Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Tasks and responsibilitiesMarket Research and Benchmarking• Initiation, coordination, and analysis of market research, • Assist in feasibility studies and market penetration studies with external consultants, complete data analysis and develop reports. • Identify the regulatory and authorities requirements together with Design Development Manager• Provide and regular update of the database with relevant data and benchmarks.Facility Planning• Conduct analyses of space utilization, determine space requirements for expanding, and create solutions to meet evolving space needs together with the Design Development Manager.Service Planning• Macro Planning (health system/ facility master plans) and Micro Planning (Inpatient and Ambulatory Departmental Development). • Responsible for reviewing and coordinating the architectural floor plans, interior elevations of clinical spaces, and equipment plans together with Design Development Manager.• Prepare Medical and Operational Brief for health facilities with the input from the Design Development Manager, adhering to local bylaws and regulations.• Assisting with the preparation of concept paper / internal documents including reports, summaries, and presentations for investment decisions and organize approval process.Equipment and IT Planning• Coordinate and review with multidisciplinary team equipment based on the planned services• Coordinate and review with multidisciplinary team IT Systems based on the planned services

    Qualifications: • Master Degree in Medicine, or other healthcare related field. A postgraduate degree in Business Administration is a plus.• Experience: At least 10 years’ experience in healthcare facility planning and commissioning. • Good understanding of healthcare operations, business optimization and related processes. Skills and knowledge: • Good understanding of the international healthcare environment and healthcare project development. In-depth knowledge of local healthcare regulations and bylaws. • Experience and in depth knowledge about Hospital Information System requirements and functionalities. Knowledge about local insurance systems and related coding, such as:• Current Procedure Terminology (CPT)• Diagnosis Related grouping (DRG)• Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) • Foreign language(s): Fluent in English, knowledge of Arabic is a plus.

    Ever since its founding, the VAMED group has understood health to be a global, sustainable and holistic asset. VAMED may refer to a record of international success in all healthcare areas – prevention, acute care, rehabilitation, and nursing.

    VAMED’s international portfolio comprises the entire value chain from project development via the planning and construction of a healthcare facility, to highly specialized commercial, infrastructure, and technical services.

    The VAMED range of services is both wide and deep and, together with VAMED’s value chain, forms our USP that has made VAMED a leading healthcare provider with a global reach. More

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    Senior GIS Solutions & Products Developer | Khatib & Alami

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Job Duties – Troubleshoot/investigate ArcGIS Platform Problems – Deploy and Configure ESRI ArcGIS Platform Software – Participate in requirements analysis – Responsible for GIS Solutions Architecture – Collaborate with internal teams to produce software design and architecture – Write clean and scalable code – Test and deploy applications and systems – Develop documentation throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC) – Serve as an expert on applications and provide technical support – Integrate third party products to provide fully-fledged solutions that satisfies customers’ requirements

    Job Qualifications – Bachelor degree of Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Information technology – Excellent in GIS, Web and Software development – Experience in ESRI ArcGIS software suite – Experience in Schneider Electric ArcFM software suite – Excellent in C#, .Net, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Angular, Python, ESRI ArcGIS, SE ArcFM – Experience in Schneider Electric ArcFM software suite – Proven experience as in .NET Framework and MVC system architectures – Proven experience in client-side Frameworks – Strong background in object oriented development techniques – Excellent knowledge in Solution Design Patterns and Best Practices – Technical Skills and experience in RESTful services – Good Knowledge in Oracle and SQL Server databases – Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills – Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and Agile methodologies. – Experience with source control (TFS, GIT)

    Khatib & Alami, a multidisciplinary urban regional planning, architectural and engineering consulting company, offers clients an integrated approach toward the ever-increasing need for reliable project delivery systems. In-house expertise and the continuous recruitment of bright and innovative professionals enable us to meet the challenges of development with due consideration to environmental protection, social and economic characteristics of society. In close concert with clients, we have been able to consolidate factors that make the resultant project coincide with the client’s vision within the time frame and budget set out for implementation.

    K&A started its consulting services in Lebanon and extended the areas of its professional activities in accordance with the growth of its experience, and its human and financial resources. The company operates in various countries including Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Sultanate of Oman, State of Qatar, State of Kuwait, Kingdom of Bahrain, Yemen, Jordan, Palestine, Syria, Iraq, Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Libya, Sudan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Belgium, Gabon and USA. K&A employs around 4,000 professionals and technicians. Since 1984, K&A has continuously ranked among the top 100 International Design firms as published by Engineering News Record (ENR). K&A has also obtained the ISO 9001:2000 certification for its Quality Management System (QMS). More

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    TLS – Indirect Tax Services – Senior Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceTaxSpecialismVAT/GSTManagement LevelSenior ManagerJob Description & SummaryA career in our Indirect Tax practice, within Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet and manage their tax obligations across unique but ever changing tax specialties. You’ll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing indirect taxes, dispute resolution, and global enterprise tax solutions.Our team helps our clients optimise cash flow and reduce risk by managing challenges related to indirect taxes. You’ll support our clients with all aspects of indirect taxation related to global, regional and domestic projects as well as comprehensive restructuring and reporting value added tax projects.To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

    As a Senior Manager, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:- Encourage everyone to have a voice and invite opinion from all, including quieter members of the team.- Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems and situations.- Initiate open and candid coaching conversations at all levels.- Move easily between big picture thinking and managing relevant detail.- Anticipate stakeholder needs, and develop and discuss potential solutions, even before the stakeholder realises they are required.- Contribute technical knowledge in area of specialism.- Contribute to an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart.- Navigate the complexities of cross-border and/or diverse teams and engagements.- Initiate and lead open conversations with teams, clients and stakeholders to build trust.- Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct

    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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    Accountant | A Leading Trading Company In UAE

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Facilitate the adherence to the organization accounting procedures• Maintaining financial records,management of cash flow and accounts reconciliations• Reports financial status by developing forecasts; reporting results; analyzing variances;developing improvements• Prepare financial reports Undertake preparation of accounts for audit and facilitatetheadherence for accounting procedures• Be responsible for generating financialand management accounts• Conduct periodic bank reconciliations and maintain records on file• Weakly report on each business flows and does the reconciliations.• Establish financial tracking and monitoring system for accounting of organization funds• Continuously improve systems & procedures to enhance internal controls to satisfy auditrequirements• Responsible for all hard and soft financial documents.• Carry out any other duties assigned by management Board• Must have knowledge on VAT.

    Degree in Business field such as Accounting or Finance• Knowledge in at least one Accounting System, QuickBooks• 2 years in Accounting function• Should have knowledge on Pashto, Urdu/Hindi and English• Knowledge of UAE VAT requirements and regulations, income tax and other statutory regulations• High sense of initiative and personal motivation• Ability to work extra hard and deliver results

    A leading trading company in UAE. More

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    Tax – Fiscal Policy Adviser | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceTaxSpecialismInternational Tax ServicesManagement LevelManagerJob Description & SummaryOur team is a leading fiscal and tax policy adviser to governments, tax administrations and regulatory bodies in the Middle East (ME) . The work is cutting edge; it is technically demanding and creative, and offers opportunities to support these government bodies to strike the balance between revenue diversification and revenue performance improvement, while staying on top of the latest trends and developments in international tax and administrative matters. We are looking for someone who relishes the technical challenges and enjoys the opportunities to support government bodies on their transformative journeys to join a dynamic and experienced team.You will be responsible for building close relationships with iconic clients and working as part of a team to deliver fiscal and tax policy services, including tax policy design, legislative review / drafting, and the end-to-end implementation of legislation. You will have a key role in the delivery of your engagements and interactions with clients and other important stakeholders.  The client work is stimulating and rarely routine. It offers opportunities to help countries achieve their strategic objectives through tax related measures. The work is wide-ranging, including benchmarking, researching and developing policy principles, supporting stakeholder consultations and presentations, reviewing / drafting legislation, designing and implementing new processes and providing operational support to policymakers and administrations.  We will provide you with the opportunity to put into practice your tax technical skills in a stimulating and challenging environment, working alongside a group of talented individuals to support you.  In terms of wider development opportunities, you will have the opportunity to progress your career with us through gaining wide-ranging experience across industries and locations. Being a global organisation, we are able to offer you the opportunity to go on international secondments. There are also options to further develop technically and professionally through varied client secondments.

    Requirements:- You have tax policy advisory or administration experience, ideally pertaining to governments and tax administrations. – You have strong experience in corporate tax and international tax.   – You have strong analytical skills, commercial awareness and a flexible approach, combined with the ability to work as part of a number of client teams simultaneously. – You have experience of developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.  – You have experience of managing projects and delegating work within a team context, whilst being able to work independently to drive progress. – You have strong business writing and communication skills. – You have at least 4 years of relevant work experience. – You have a professional tax or accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, CTA, ADIT, ACCA or a law degree / masters in tax law. – Strong Arabic reading / writing ability is preferred, but not required / critical.

    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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    Assurance Center of Excellence (ACE) Support Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceAssuranceSpecialismAssuranceManagement LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryPwC Global OverviewWith offices in 155 countries and more than 284,000 people, we are among the leading professional services networks in the world. We help organisations and individuals create the value they are looking for, by delivering quality in Assurance, Tax and Advisory services. PwC Middle East OverviewEstablished in the region for 40 years, PwC has more than 6,100 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 276,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.Assurance Center of Excellence  (ACE) Overview:Due to the rapid growth of our regional Assurance Centre of Excellence (ACE) in ME Region, our ACE team consist of specialists supporting the mainstream core Assurance (Audit) departments and work on a huge range of clients across the region. In this regional business unit that operates in Multiple locations in the ME region, we perform specific audit and administrative activities. Our digital services are developed with a process-driven approach with corresponding training and technology.  What you’ll create and do: As an Associate within the ACE Support team, you will be performing office administration tasks supporting our Regional Audit team. Your tasks will also be reflected by our values and PwC professional framework which includes: – Developing yourself personally, taking a keen interest in the services and learning the skills needed to execute them to a high level of quality in an efficient way. – The role also requires that the candidate is able to collaborate with colleagues across different countries in the region on the standardised services to ensure they are being conducted in accordance with the user guide.  – Working with colleagues in all Middle Eastern offices on client work and internal initiatives. – As an associate in the ACE team, the role includes wider practice communication responsibilities which relate to the execution of the individual work request. – The role sits within a rapidly growing part of PwC’s Assurance Centre of Excellence. – You will be an integral part of the team responsible for the delivery of our services to the Middle Eastern Assurance practice. – You will have access to all of the latest training and development tools and the support of the wider PwC network.

    Qualifications:- Diploma in Secretary, Hotel Management, Business Administration, or any relevant field. – 1-3 years of experience in office administration or secretarial work. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply. What you’ll bring to this role:- The candidate will be achievement oriented with the ability to be flexible and adaptive on a daily basis. They will be able to work independently and as part of a team with a fast pace and a high energy that will translate into a high quality output. – Ability to learn in a culture where one takes responsibility for their personal growth and development. – Able to work under pressure and meet multiple deadlines a day while maintaining a positive attitude and exemplary customer service. – Strong interest and passion for attention to detail in a multicultural working environment. – Excellent organisational skills, having the ability to prioritise workload whilst being resilient and being able to cope well under pressure and meeting tight deadlines. – Proven IT skills in the following programmes MS Office: word, excel and powerpoint. – An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work. – Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English. – Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment.

    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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    External Audit – Experienced/Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceAssuranceSpecialismAssuranceManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryPwC Global OverviewWith offices in 155 countries and more than 284,000 people, we are among the leading professional services networks in the world. We help organisations and individuals create the value they are looking for, by delivering quality in Assurance, Tax and Advisory services. PwC Middle East OverviewEstablished in the region for 40 years, PwC has more than 6,100 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 276,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.Audit Service OverviewCreating value that makes a real difference to a client’s business is intrinsic to the PwC audit. Quality audits that bring unexpected and far-reaching benefits do not come from an unthinking compliance mindset but from a knowledgeable, questioning, imaginative and insightful approach. The foundation of the service we deliver is the natural blend of compliance and value. We are experts in the application of audit methodology and audit techniques and use our expertise to bring precision and economy to our clients’ audits. We use our knowledge of each client, together with our position as trusted advisor, to match our approach and our solutions to their needs. Our view of our clients’ organisations is broad and deep, and we look behind the numbers to consider what they mean for the business as a whole. We use the audit to explore and think more widely about our clients’ businesses and the potential issues they face. This understanding enables us to offer new solutions to our clients’ problems, to help them learn from what has happened and prepare them for, or better still help them avoid, issues in the future. What you’ll create and do:As a part of the External Audit team, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:  – Take on a professional role as part of our client-facing teams. – Support the development of the audit approach and complete planning procedures. – Provide coaching and feedback to junior members of the engagement team. – Examine financial and accounting records, other documents, and tangible items such as inventory, or plant and equipment, or watch certain processes and procedures being performed. – Ask a range of questions – from formal written questions to informal oral questions – with a range of individuals at our client organizations. – Test the client organization’s internal controls. – Assess significant estimates, judgements or assumptions made by management. – Verify and test financial statements and supporting disclosures. – Perform completion procedures to support issuance of the audit report.

    What you’ll bring to this role:- At least 1-4 years of demonstrated progressive experience at the working with a range of external audit clients in a professional services firm. – An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work. – A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives. – ACCA/CPA/CA/ ACA  designation or equivalent designation, or in final stages of completion. – A strong understanding of IFRS and Accounting standards for either FS or Non FS Industries. – Thorough technical skills and experience regarding applicable accounting reporting and auditing standards. – Experience in the design of engagement procedures based on risk and materiality. – Previous experience in coaching and leading engagement teams. – Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment. – Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English is considered an asset. – Business development and client relationship building.

    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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    Consulting – Data Engineer | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorSpecialismManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryNeeds to have the ability to work with business and technical stakeholders to understand the business requirements, extract the analysis needed, study the data available and produce a data product that can support a company’s decision-making process and advanced analysis of information. Able to design, build, operationalize, secure and monitor data processing systems with emphasis on security and compliance; scalability and efficiency; reliability and fidelity; and flexibility and portability.Key Technical Skills:• Collect, manage, analyze and visualize data • Develop, construct, test and maintain architectures (such as databases and large-scale processing systems) • Ability to work with multiple data sources and databases • Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query authoring (T-SQL, PL/SQL, etc.) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases (SQL Server, Oracle, etc.) • Functional and technical design of DW (star schema and snowflakes) • Advanced working experience in data ingestion tools, such as ADF, SSIS, Informatica for ETL pipelines development • Advanced working experience in dimensional data modelling, data model optimization and model performance tuning • Build and verify new data models that aid decision-making • Practical experience with Visualization and Reporting tools such as Qlik, Tableau,   Power BI and Excel (Power Pivot) • Capable of collaborating with Team Leads in understanding and contributing to the technical solution from design through implementation level Leadership, Management and Other Skills:• Partner with Team Leads and Product Owners in understanding all data requirements • Proven ability to suggest and implement creative, innovative solutions which are aligned to the business requirements • Work with technical teams to build/improve data analytics and business intelligence techniques • Excellent spoken and written English skills, with ability to communicate clearly and concisely with QA, other developers and Team Lead • Interpersonal skills to interact with team members • Follow defined methodology and standards including preparation and maintenance of documentation for all stages of an Analytics project execution • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Positive attitude with ability to see through to completion

    Technologies and Tools:• Relational SQL and NoSQL databases, including some of the following: Azure Synapse/SQL DW and SQL Database, SQL Server and Oracle • Data pipeline and workflow management tools: Data Factory, Informatica Data Engineering, Databricks, etc. • Core cloud services from at least one of the major providers in the market (Azure, AWS, Google) • Data visualization tools, mainly Power BI • Agile Methodologies, such as SCRUM • Task tracking tools, such as TFS and JIRA

    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