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    IT – PMO Analyst – Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    IT – PMO Analyst – Senior Associate – JordanLine of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismIFS – Information Technology (IT)Management LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryThe PMO Analyst is a key role within the Technology team and will be responsible for supporting key projects and assisting with PMO and Tech Procure to Pay activities. They will understand the end to end delivery of projects from idea to post implementation review and benefit realization, working in close alignment with key Technology business stakeholders across the Middle east region, Finance and central other IT Leads, cross LoS and globally as required. Projects will vary, such as: new and enhanced technology solutions aligned to the firms RiD, TT and I&G strategic pillars, establishing key BAU capabilities to enhance Tech Operations, and leading a program of continuous improvement within the Tech PMO. The role holder will also work with the Tech PMO Manager to run the PMO for Technology that will include supporting the development of the framework for project initiatives, prepare packs for the key Governance meetings, create and maintain the Tech capacity plan, defining and tracking WIP limits across the Tech teams, supporting the Business Relationship Managers and overall promoting and embedding a culture of agility and trust of Tech PMO delivery within the firm.Key Responsibilities- Provide support to all Tech customers and develop and maintain all performance dashboards and prepare reports to be submitted to project team- Analyze all data and project deliverables and ensure adherence to all timeframe and budget requirements- Maintain all work according to PMO procedures and policies- Manage and recommend required improvements to all project methodologies- Evaluate all financials and assist to identify all IT key performance indicators- Prepare various reports to identify all health risks and coordinate with the relevant individuals to facilitate all follow up action- Perform regular project status calls on weekly and monthly basis- Collaborate with finance team to perform all associate activities and prepare appropriate summaries within required timeframe

    – 3 – 5 years experience ideally having worked with a diverse portfolio of people, process and technology- Experience of working within Transformation or Change environment would be highly advantageous- A hand on and enthusiastic individual who is proactive in their approach to their day- An adaptable individual who can comfortably take on a number of tasks at once Interpersonal skills and strong stakeholder engagement skills are mandatoryTravel Requirements0%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?NoGovernment Clearance Required?No

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.

    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.

    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.

    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.

    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    IT – Project Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    IT – Project Manager – JordanLine of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismIFS – Information Technology (IT)Management LevelManagerJob Description & SummaryA career in Information Technology, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to support our core business functions by deploying applications that enable our people to work more efficiently and deliver the highest levels of service to our clients. You’ll focus on managing the design and implementation of technology infrastructure within PwC, developing and enhancing both client and internal facing applications within PwC, and providing technology tools that help create a competitive advantage for the Firm to drive strategic business growth.Our Information Technology Project Management team collaborates with PwC practice leaders to develop and deliver technology solutions. We provide project management oversight and collaborate with various project resources and vendors to ensure the appropriate methodology is followed, deliverable quality is high, and satisfaction is achieved. Simply put, you’ll solve business problems using technology, work with multiple teams concurrently, and be able to take pride in end to end ownership of a project.We are looking for an experienced project manager to join our IT team in Internal Firm Services to deliver technology related projects and lead a team of project managers in delivering to the overall IT Programme of Work.In this role, you will provide strong leadership in managing multiple IT projects in the areas of IT infrastructure, solution development, business application implementations, information security and technology transformation.The ideal candidate will have strong project and people management skills with a proven ability to successfully manage change and motivate teams.Financial- Reviews business cases for each proposed technology project, including the detailed scoping, solution analysis, cost benefit analysis and return on investment, ensuring they align to best practice, and are cognisant of potential regional synergies- Oversees management of technology project budgets once approved within each project- Identifies and creates applications for network sources of funding as appropriate for review and submission by CIO- Focuses on value for money / cost effectiveness in delivering solutions to end-users- Support development of technology function budget, and ensuring alignment to high priority technology roadmapCustomer- Oversees the team of Business Partners, and ensures continuous dialogue with key business stakeholders- Works with other Technology Function Team Leads to deliver the best solutions for the business- Takes a lead role in developing the holistic technology roadmap, validating the inputs of the Business Partner team- Review and report progress to CIO and key business stakeholders on progress against IT delivery priorities and budgets, dealing with escalations as necessary- Oversees identifying technology gaps, proposes and implement the required changes to cover potential risks.Internal Process- Manages the Project Team resources, ensuring equal distribution of workload across the team and driving collaboration between themLearning & Growth- Encourages and supports team’s ongoing ability to learn, understand and apply knowledge of business and technology strategies, plans and external influences and to bring these together to make a commercially aware, value adding contribution to the business- Approves and oversees the delivery of work by external project consultants where applicable- Champion internal knowledge management best practices, creating communities of practice both within own team and across wider function- Manage relationship with LoS / Function senior stakeholders, maintaining excellent relationships and driving cross functional technology discussions among them- Act as a key resource and liaison to other functional areas of the business, building cross-functional relationships as needed- Establish a healthy work environment for employees on the team

    Education- Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent- Certificates (PMP, PRINCE2, ITSM, ITIL, etc.) are required- Master’s in Business Administration is preferredLanguage- Fluency in spoken and written English- proficiency in Arabic is an advantageOverall Experience- 11+ years experience in a Lead position, with sole accountability to deliver complex technology projectsSpecific Experience- Leading multidisciplinary projects within Technology Services Team- Help define project scope, goals and deliverables- Estimating timelines, measuring risk and devising mitigation strategies- Create and own project plans to support on time and in budget delivery of in scope IT projects- Update and track progress against project baseline- Define project delivery strategies, and deploy a range of tools to deliver projects – Agile, Waterfall etc- Manage stakeholder expectations as to project delivery- Communicate status updates to key stakeholders- Manage project interdependencies and maintain the critical path of inscope projects- Manage risk and issue registers- Escalation of issues to project boards for resolution- Resource allocation and engagement- Support in project closeout, particularly in value realisation efforts- Lead quality assuranceKnowledge and Skills- Strong technology background, with an excellent understanding of current technology trends- Knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g. PMP / PRINCE2)- Working know knowledge functional areas of IT – active directories, network and infrastructure, cloud operations, dev / ops- Ability to use a range of PM tools – Project, Jira, Dev Ops etc- Highly motivated individual, with a strong sense of personal accountability for delivery- Excellent teaming abilities- Ability to listen, summarise and draw conclusions from discussions- Excellent communication skills with ability to communicate concisely and effectively both in oral and written form (translating business and IT jargon appropriately) to build and maintain business relationships, build confidence, credibility and trust with senior business and IT contacts and influence key stakeholders in both communities.- Ability to effectively supervise a team of different levels of professionals engaged in carrying out departmental functions.Travel Requirements0%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?NoGovernment Clearance Required?No

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.

    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.

    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.

    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.

    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    AWS Architect | RTC-1 Employment Services

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Position Title: AWS ArchitectEmployment Type: Full Time Salary: up to 35K AED all-inclusive depending on experience and qualifications Job Location: Dubai or Abu Dhabi, UAEAbout the Client: A highly recognized international group handling Information Technology & Services located in Abu Dhabi & Dubai.Job Role: – Provision Dev Test Prod Infrastructure as code using Cloud Formation Template- Define the architecture for high availability data redundancy data loss prevention site recovery and resilience- Define and implement the architecture for high throughput and scale with capacity planning load balancing strategies- Define and implement the security architecture to ensure data security at rest and in transit application security key management identity management authentication and authorization with OIDC and OAuth2 infrastructure security- Define the log analytics and monitoring architecture

    – 50 years old and below- Minimum 13 years of experience in the same role in a similar industry- Must have hands on experience on Cloud Security, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Ansible and VMWare vCenter- Must be a AWS Certified Developer either Associate or Professional or must have any other relevant certification- Immediate joiners will be prioritized

    RTC-1 Employment Services is a licensed recruitment firm based in Dubai, UAE. Our team has been in the market since 2004 and we are supporting various industries with their staffing needs across the Middle East and Africa. More

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    Admin Assistant – Part time | Charterhouse

    Employment:

    Part Time

    Charterhouse are working with a global consultancy firm and are looking at hiring a part-time assistant to join their Dubai team. This is a rare opportunity as our client is offering a temporary 4 month contract with the possibility of it turning permanent. Our client is looking for a Spanish speaker for this position.In this role you will be supporting team members with a variety of administrative tasks. Your duties will be to assist with invoice preparation and collection monitoring, review of employee expenses and payment, assisting with management of international accounts, insurance claim review and management and you will be in control of stationary supplies, sorting of any post and any ad hoc admin support to the team.This role is based in their Dubai office and the role will be from Sunday to Thursday, working 4 hours a day.

    The successful candidate must have an administrative background and ideally have experience in a multinational company. It would be advantageous if you have worked previously for a consultancy firm. You must have excellent communication skills and be fluent in Spanish and English. You must have an energetic and positive attitude and be very task orientated.

    The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.

    Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. More

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    Senior Consultant – Risk Advisory | Deloitte & Touche (M.E.)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Position Title: Senior Consultant Reports to: ManagerDivision: Risk AdvisoryKey Responsibilities:Brand Building:Proactively seek opportunities and identify initiatives around brand buildingBusiness Development: ? Working on practice initiatives, and collaborating with teams to develop technical proposalsTechnical Responsibilities:? Ability to execute projects around regulatory strategy on various prudential risks or conduct risks ? Ability to understand varied problem statements, study local eco-system, international leading practices, challenges and assist in formulating strategies for implementation by clients in local markets? Possess project management skills to efficiently and effectively close out project deliverables assigned ? Meetings with client representatives to discuss technical details on the regulatory strategy topic being delivered ? Apply Deloitte tools and methodologies to identify, assess, and prioritize client’s requirements ? Ability to navigate multiple commitments on a regular basis to balance tasks across various client commitments? Daily communication with senior team members and peers? Addressing requirements and tasks raised by senior team members? Understanding and Adherence to Quality and Risk Management requirementsPeople and Practice Management:? Coaching other team members on multiple people and practice initiative

    Qualifications and Skills Required:? Bachelors/ Masters in Business/Accounting/Finance/Economics? Proficiency in English is a must ? Experience with Big 4 is mandatory (at least 1 year) ? Prior work experience of working within a Regulator or having consulted/ provided advisory services to a Financial Services Regulator (preferred) ? Experience on prudential regulations or conduct regulations? 4-5 years of prior experience in related field or banking Skills Required:? Experience in working on regulatory strategy projects for financial services regulators ? Technical knowledge across various prudential regulations or conduct regulations for the Banking Industry ? Ability to work within a team to deliver large engagements for clients ? Experience in planning and managing timelines across projects? Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

    Deloitte is the world’s largest and leading professional services firm, providing audit & assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory and tax and services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries, whether they are in the energy, communications, oil and gas, financial services, family businesses, healthcare, public or education sectors among others.

    With a globally connected network of member firms in more than 150 countries and territories, Deloitte brings world-class capabilities and high-quality service to clients, delivering the insights they need to address their most complex business challenges. Deloitte’s more than 250,000 professionals are committed to becoming the standard of excellence.

    Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte globally and is the first Arab professional services firm established in the Middle East region Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) and is a leading professional services firm established in the Middle East region with uninterrupted presence since 1926 with 26 offices in 15 countries to date. What distinguishes Deloitte member firms in the Middle East is the global and regional expertise and know-how offered through specialized and highly knowledgeable talent. Deloitte aims to offer the best services to its clients through a team with more than 3,300 partners, directors and staff in the Middle East which guarantees effective communication with clients and a deeper understanding of their needs. It is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region since 2010 (according to the International Tax Review World Tax Rankings). It has also received numerous awards in the last few years which include best employer in the Middle East, best consulting firm, the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), as well as the best CSR integrated organization.

    Deloitte drives progress. Our practices around the Middle East support clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. We invest in outstanding people of diverse talents and backgrounds and empower them to achieve more than they could elsewhere. Our work combines advice with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we.

    Our Purpose

    Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most-for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.

    Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:

    Integrity
    Outstanding value to markets and clients
    Commitment to each other
    Strength from cultural diversity More

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    Product Manager | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    As a Product Manager, you will work closely with the senior leadership to design and implement the product development strategy for the organisation.Client DetailsThis is an up-and-coming tech start-up in the UAE, looking to develop software products for merchants in the e-commerce sectors.Description* Drive the design and execution of the product lifecycle including defining the vision, conducting market research, competition analysis, developing strategic roadmap as well as product launch.* Develop product strategy documents involving SMART goals, value versus effort matrices as well as product feature maps.* Act as first point of contact for stakeholders, communicating product KPIs such as growth, traffic, conversion, etc as well as offering suitable recommendations for product improvement.* Proactively support the organisation in securing new talent for your team.Job Offer* A competitive salary package* Opportunity for complete ownership and rapid growth in an exciting organisation.

    * Minimum 3 years’ experience in the ecommerce/affiliate marketing industry* Strong experience in a dynamic product management role, overseeing all elements of the software development lifecycle, working with stakeholders to develop product specifications, software architects and project managers.* Excellent verbal and written presentation skills* Proven leadership skills with the ability to interact and engage with the C-level management and executive leadership team.* Attention to detail and ability to work in high pressure environment.

    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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    IT Engineer | 3M Star Computers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    3-5 years experience as ASIT Engineer, should be well versed with troubleshooting, server installation, active directory services, handle AMC clients, networking solutions, good communication skills and hardworking.

    – 3-5 Years Experience- Good communications skills- Hardworking

    3M STAR Computers LL C is your partner in providing your company a value added IT solutions in all kinds of hardware and software products with extended warranty services and maintenance contracts. We extend our clients discreet business solutions at affordable cost with regular up gradable ever evolving standardization in the IT industry. More

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    CCTV Engineer | 3M Star Computers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Need candidate who has minimum 3 yrs experience as CCTV Engineer and has valid SIRA License. Should have valid UAE driving license and good knowledge of CCTV Surveillance. Should have good communication skills.

    – UAE Driving License- 3 Years Experience- SIRA License

    3M STAR Computers LL C is your partner in providing your company a value added IT solutions in all kinds of hardware and software products with extended warranty services and maintenance contracts. We extend our clients discreet business solutions at affordable cost with regular up gradable ever evolving standardization in the IT industry. More