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    IT Manager – Oracle Support – Application Development & Support | Quest Search & Selection

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Quest is working in partnership with a major retailer who are looking for a IT Manager – Oracle – Application Development & Support to be based in Riyadh.Responsibilities* Manage the Integration and Integrity of the Data between Modules with ERP system* Assist the team in developing and ensuring adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and implementing best practices for achieving support objectives* Proactively manage all integration support issues, and maintaining the stability of Compliance’s Software Products* L3 Support (incident management) for Custom business applications* L2 support (incident management) for business applications

    Requirement* Expert in PL SQL – MS SQL and Oracle DB, Oracle Retail V12 & V16 8. Oracle EBS, CFIN & HCM (Fusion)* Knowledge of .Net Frameworks (ASP, C# VB .NET)* Experience into Retail domainWe request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible.Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

    Quest Search & Selection is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over 20 years’ experience in sourcing the world’s best candidates for the global Retail, FMCG and Hospitality sectors.

    With offices in the UK & Dubai, we have an international presence and a global reach. Our recruiters place candidates locally and internationally for a wide variety of roles focusing on the following areas:

    Retail Buying & Merchandising, E-commerce & Digital, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality & Operations, Retail Stores & Operations, HR & Recruitment, Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Technical and New Product Development.

    We work in partnership with our clients who range from famous international brands within the Retail, Restaurant, Hotel and Consumer products space. Our reputation is built on our in-depth understanding of the industry and our consultants’ skill, knowledge and passion for their sectors. More

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    IT Analyst – DC & Cloud, Business Solutions | Quest Search & Selection

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Quest is working in partnership with a major retailer who are looking for a IT Analyst-DC & Cloud. Business Solutions to be based in Riyadh.Responsibilities* Design and implement Oracle/AWS Cloud Infrastructures architectures and environments* Managing the VMware Infrastructure* Managing the On -premises Datacenter (Windows Servers, Linux)

    Requirement* Hands-on OCI experience with designing and implementing Cloud Infrastructure Architectures* Hands-on Linux/Unix administration and scripting experience* Experience with Oracle DBaaS and generic DBA knowledge* Experience with Oracle PaaS services and Oracle / AWS interconnect* Identity & Access Management & networking* DevOps, GIT/Gitlab, CI/C Docker, KubernetesWe request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible.Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

    Quest Search & Selection is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over 20 years’ experience in sourcing the world’s best candidates for the global Retail, FMCG and Hospitality sectors.

    With offices in the UK & Dubai, we have an international presence and a global reach. Our recruiters place candidates locally and internationally for a wide variety of roles focusing on the following areas:

    Retail Buying & Merchandising, E-commerce & Digital, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality & Operations, Retail Stores & Operations, HR & Recruitment, Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Technical and New Product Development.

    We work in partnership with our clients who range from famous international brands within the Retail, Restaurant, Hotel and Consumer products space. Our reputation is built on our in-depth understanding of the industry and our consultants’ skill, knowledge and passion for their sectors. More

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    RPA Developer – Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Assurance – Assurance Transformation- RPA Developer – Senior AssociateLine of ServiceAssuranceIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismApplication & Emerging TechnologyManagement LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryA career within Assurance Transformation will provide you with the opportunity to be part of a team that’s entire purpose is to re-imagine the audit. This will be done through a detailed understanding and redesign of support processes and tools, use of new and emerging technology and through introducing new ways of working from across the PwC Network.

    ResponsibilitiesAs a RPA developer you will be working within the development function of the transformation organisation. You will work closely with the business analyst and subject matter experts (SMEs) on how to improve manual processes with the help of automation. – Develop or customize RPA scripts to the need of the Middle east region – Keep up to date on new technologies in general and PwC preferred technologies in particular – Collaborate with other RPA developers in or outside of the ME region – Document all work in a structured manner and assist the solution architect with the documentation of the entire solution – Experience of working in agile teams – Experience from automation tools e.g. Blue Prism or UiPath

    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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    Policies and Compliance Lead – Senior Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – Human Capital (HC)Management LevelSenior ManagerJob Description & SummaryA career in our Human Resources, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference at PwC by helping to fully leverage the skills and talents of all our people. You’ll focus on helping the local offices in driving the Firm’s people strategy, creating a unique people experience for each individual, and supporting our Firm wide values by working with the core competencies that measure and drive individual and Firm wide success in the marketplace.Our Human Resources teams support initiatives and programmes including, customer support, business operations, data and analytics, technology systems, recruitment services and on-boarding, workforce mobility, contingent workforce, and people and programmes support.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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    Recruitment Coordinator | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismIFS – Human Capital (HC)Management LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryIt takes talented people to support the largest professional services organisation in the world. Our Recruiting team works to identify and attract talent for PwC. You’ll focus on engaging the most qualified candidates by building relationships with job seekers, while understanding the dynamic hiring needs of each business unit within Internal Firm Services (IFS). Our team actively recruits for full time employees at all levels, from experienced to executive, as well as fixed term, contingent, and flexible talent and supports the internal movement process between roles.Responsibilities As a Recruitment Associate, you will be working closely with the manager and senior associates on the IFS recruitment team to support key business units with their resourcing and recruitment administrative needs. This involves data management, job requisition opening, initial screening of candidates, offer management, candidate and subcontractor hiring and keeping our ATS upto date.The ideal candidate will be thorough and accurate when completing tasks, consistently delivering the highest quality of work. In high pressure situations, achieving ‘quick wins’ and meeting short deadlines will be required.Recruitment Process- Recruitment coordination for high volume roles; understanding the needs of the business and managing multiple deadlines when it comes to requisition management, updating key data on time, utilizing multiple tools available to organize and streamline recruitment operations for the team (Google sheets, Excel, PowerBI, Workday etc.)- Conducting introductory calls and HR interviews with shortlisted candidates and preparing summaries to be shared with the recruiting manager- Developing and promoting the PwC people value proposition within recruitment.- Ensuring candidate information is up to date on the internal system throughout the process and managing the interview feedback process for interviewers on the system- Strategic Projects: working closely with the regional recruiting team to work on initiatives related to new processes, stakeholder management, team upskilling etc. Project assignment is usually decided by the team lead, based on recruiter bandwidth and competency, however ideas are always welcome!Overall Experience:- Data management: updating requisitions and candidate information on team trackers and the internal applicant tracking system ensuring they are fit for daily stakeholder updates- Financial: Ensures cost efficient options are explored by maximizing utilization of tools and automation available to us and hence saving man-hours- Customer:  Delivers high quality data and reporting of recruitment progression to key stakeholders and supports the recruitment team with efficient ways of managing recruitment administrative tasks- Internal process: Develops and promotes the PwC people value proposition within recruitment. – Conduct initial Interview and test candidates using the standard competency based recruitment model and employing psychometric testing within selection.- Manages the end to end recruitment operations process in line with Global PwC standards and metrics.- Collects data for recruitment reporting needs in a timely manner- Learning and Growth:  Supports improvements in the HR Operating model, specifically the increased delivery of standardised services.- Looks for areas of continuous improvement across the Recruitment & Global Mobility function  Promotes collaboration, trust and improvement between team members and across the People Team  Works on specific projects related to HR initiatives as assigned- Customer Service Focus: naturally driven to deliver great customer service, sees through the lens of customers and tries to meet their needs. Strong customer service orientation with ability to use patience and diplomacy to handle issues- Organiser: Takes a structured approach to managing their workload, able to manage an active task load, prioritises effectively with the ability to multitask- Conscientious: Understands the need to follow process and policy, thorough, works to high standards, good attention to detail- Communication Skills: Excellent ability to listen to and explain to others, very strong English language skills- Data Analytics: Updating and maintaining large files of candidate information while maintaining the highest form of confidentiality- Creative Thinking: Always using a creative lense and recommending strategic changes in and outside of the team. Learning internal processes and using technical capabilities with global best practices to fill in gaps or bring about change

    Requirements- 2+ years of recruitment or recruitment coordination experience is essential- Knowledge of HR best practices and processes-  Professional Services and / or Big 4 expertise and knowledge is essential – Experience sourcing candidates with professional services experience, internationally as well as across the Middle East is essential- Previous HR generalist experience with understanding of the employee lifecycle, including recruitment and onboarding would be preferable- Knowledge of labor laws is preferred- Experience and proficiency in recruitment technology is essential – Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – Strong customer service orientation with ability to use patience and diplomacy to handle issues- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or Business Administration- Fluency in spoken and written English, Arabic is an advantage

    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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    IT Analyst – Operation Monitoring Infrastructure | Quest Search & Selection

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Responsibilities:* Monitoring Oracle Central Office server* Managing Replication of MOM files to Oracle Central Office servers * Monitoring of replication related batches in sky boot

    Requirement:* Hands-on experience for supporting Oracle POS system, Oracle SIM, HHT * At least 5 years of experience on Oracle POS and SIM system* Support Experience on Oracle Database, SOTI* Prior experience in the Retail IndustryWe request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible.Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

    Quest Search & Selection is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over 20 years’ experience in sourcing the world’s best candidates for the global Retail, FMCG and Hospitality sectors.

    With offices in the UK & Dubai, we have an international presence and a global reach. Our recruiters place candidates locally and internationally for a wide variety of roles focusing on the following areas:

    Retail Buying & Merchandising, E-commerce & Digital, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality & Operations, Retail Stores & Operations, HR & Recruitment, Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Technical and New Product Development.

    We work in partnership with our clients who range from famous international brands within the Retail, Restaurant, Hotel and Consumer products space. Our reputation is built on our in-depth understanding of the industry and our consultants’ skill, knowledge and passion for their sectors. More

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    IT Manager – Cyber Security | Quest Search & Selection

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Responsibilities:* Design end to end cyber security programs and develop RFPs* Design and develop target technical security architecture * Supervise the implementation of cyber security solutions

    Requirement:* 10+ years of experience in managing Enterprise Network * Certification in cyber security (e.g., CISSP, CISM, SANS) is required * Experience in identity and access management, GRC, NAC, NDR, email and Web security, SIEM/SOC and DLPWe request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible.Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

    Quest Search & Selection is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over 20 years’ experience in sourcing the world’s best candidates for the global Retail, FMCG and Hospitality sectors.

    With offices in the UK & Dubai, we have an international presence and a global reach. Our recruiters place candidates locally and internationally for a wide variety of roles focusing on the following areas:

    Retail Buying & Merchandising, E-commerce & Digital, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality & Operations, Retail Stores & Operations, HR & Recruitment, Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Technical and New Product Development.

    We work in partnership with our clients who range from famous international brands within the Retail, Restaurant, Hotel and Consumer products space. Our reputation is built on our in-depth understanding of the industry and our consultants’ skill, knowledge and passion for their sectors. More

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    Executive Assistant | Irwin & Dow

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Our client represents a global management organisation with over 80 offices across the world and they now have a vacancy for an Executive Assistant within their prestigious Dubai office. The organisation prides itself on their adaptability and work ethics to ensure they attract clients from a wide range of industry sectors including energy, financial services, health care, private equity and telecoms and as such this role can offer great career growth. Reporting to the Senior EA Team Leader you will work closely to support between 2-4 Management Consultants and ensure they are fully organised with complex diary management, global travel itineraries and associated documents. This is a fast paced and dynamic environment and it is imperative that you can be flexible in your approach to the role, fully committed and able manage highly confidential and fast changing movements for the Consultants. You will be a consummate professional and able to anticipate the Consultants’ needs and be a strong problem solver, taking decisions to maximise their time and efficiencies. You will also act as a gate keeper to field calls and emails and where possible, resolve any queries at the initial stage to manage the Consultants workload effectively. Our client really is an employer that values its staff and creates clear development plans and opportunities for employees at all levels of seniority. In addition, there is also an above market rate benefits package and because of this it is expected that you are a career Executive Assistant with a minimum of 4-5 years’ experience of supporting those at Senior Management or C-suite level in a diverse and fast paced global environment.

    The successful candidate will possess strong IT skills, including excel and PowerPoint and be educated to degree level. Our client is seeking a professional EA with a minimum of 4 years’ experience across the Middle East region, including the UAE. Those with previous professional services experience and additional Arabic language skills are considered highly advantageous for this fantastic opportunity to join a global leader. We are able to offer both permanent EA roles and fixed term contract roles of up to 1 year to cover maternity leave for this client.

    Irwin & Dow was established by two highly experienced recruitment professionals, Tracey Irwin and Jocelyn Dow. We provide a refreshing approach by working in close partnership with clients and candidates within the Business Support, Secretarial, HR & Finance sectors.

    Good staff are key to every business. We recognise and appreciate this, having over thirty years combined recruitment and executive search experience within the region.

    Our main aim is to provide a specialist service to clients preferring to work with a bespoke consultancy.

    Our values of discretion and diplomacy are paramount and our ultimate goal is to become a partner of choice for all our clients and candidates. More