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    ETIC, Risk & Quality Operations – Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorTechnologySpecialismAdvisory – OtherManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryAbout the Role- With oversight from the R&Q leadership teams (based across the ME), you will manage your own caseload to ensure ETIC engagements and employees remain compliant with internal and external regulations- Carry out pre-engagement and post engagement compliance tasks- Prioritize tasks and meet deadlines to ensure engagements and deployed ETIC resources have cleared the necessary risk assessment(s) and obtain files and reports on time to demonstrate policy compliance- Analyze all compliance procedures and monitor risks (e.g. Data Protection) for ETIC engagements and assess potential defects and assist in resolution for the same- Maintain and document all records required across the engagement lifecycle and assist the central review and R&Q team as necessary- Communicate effectively and professionally, verbally and in writing, with a range of key stakeholders across the firm- Facilitate the yearly compliance reviews in collaboration with the Central Review Team and engagement leadsThe successful candidate will report predominantly to the local ETIC IFS (internal firm services) leadership team and the ME R&Q leads who will provide guidance regarding compliance with relevant territory policies and procedures.Whole leadership- Actively share knowledge within own team and across BUs, and promote best practises in respect of the firm’s business systems and processes. – Provide training, coaching and support to other team members as needed.Global acumen- Work closely with teams across the business to ensure best practice.Business acumen- Provide a service directly to the BU, particularly in relation to adhering to internal and external compliance tasks and   reporting any exceptions as necessaryRelationships- Work closely with peers and team members at all levels, sharing knowledge and providing support where needed.Technical capabilities- Understand the importance of, and processes behind, all compliance related tasks and execute accordingly, with high levels of attention to detail.Enter own time and expenses in accordance with firm’s policy

    Essential skills & attributes- Has the competence to perform the role effectively- Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as basic presentation skills- Affinity to work with quantitative data, good analytics- Ability to work within a fast-paced & unstructured environment.  Must be able to multi-task and effectively and continually prioritise- Service-orientated attitude, proactive thinker, networker, information seeker, team player- Excellent time management, communication and organizational skills- Extensive knowledge of relevant computer software e.g. Microsoft Office and Google Suite- Willingness and interest to frequently interact with and reach out to Partners, Directors and the team- Ability to interact efficiently with senior members of the firm across multiple time zonesDesirable skills / experience- 3+ years relevant experience- Background in risk / compliance fields preferred- Experience in professional services preferred- Understanding of the Firm’s marketing and business development and the Firm’s Service OfferingsEducation- University Degree

    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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    Senior Manager, Transformation Management (Project Management) | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceAdvisorySpecialismAdvisory – OtherManagement LevelSenior ManagerJob Description & SummaryA career in our Transformation Management practice, within Project Portfolio Management services, will provide you with the opportunity to help organisations balance long term strategies and short term imperatives to optimise their investments and strategic activity required to achieve the organisation’s business objectives. We help enhance organisations project and programme performance by identifying alternative project approaches, consistently aligning projects with corporate strategy, setting the tone and pace of programmes from the outset, responding quickly and effectively to crisis situations, and extracting value from agile programme delivery. As part of our team, you’ll help our clients understand what makes business transformation programmes successful, from programme delivery structures and business engagement models to key technical issues and ongoing learning and improvement. We share knowledge and experience to complement our clientsexisting capabilities which propels them to the next level of Portfolio delivery.This is an exciting opportunity to work within a high growth Consulting team, where you will play a key role in developing and delivering strategy based projects, to clients in the Government and Public Sector in Saudi Arabia. We focus on helping solve client problems by offering both strategic and operational expertise. We pride ourselves on building long-lasting relationships with companies and organisations, always ensuring that we are able to bring the best insights and solutions to help them tackle whatever critical issues they may face. You will be part of PwCs Programme and Project Management team, interacting with industry professionals and experts whom will help you build and deploy the strong project management skills required to be part of a large-scale nationwide transformation initiatives. You will be exposed to the PwC proprietary methodologies and tools built from experiences from numerous prior engagements and leading practices, to enable you to efficiently and effectively deliver to our clients in a timely and reliable manner.

    Responsibilities:• Manage and run a wide variety of projects including but not limited to: Transformation Projects, IT Implementations, Business Process Re-engineering, Feasibility Studies etc.• Risk, issue and change management – maintain mechanisms to manage change control, risks and issues within specific projects• Identify project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards• Document any business requirements for specific initiatives/projects• Organize the activities of specific program/project areas• Monitor project budgets and prepare regular status reports• Evaluate project outcomes in terms of quality, consistency, accuracy, overall value, completion dates and provider performance• Ensure that recording and maintaining a project database containing all related information, (data, documents, reports etc.) takes place• Lead knowledge building and sharing, using knowledge management methodologies, techniques, and processes• Coordinate with others to utilize learning and development tools and techniques to analyze, identify and communicate requirements for change

    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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    Data Governance Specialist – NDMO | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Data Governance specialist – NDMO experience – Riyadh – Government EntityClient DetailsThis is a government project directly working with some of the highest profile people in the Kingdom. Vision 2030 Entity, growing and scaling their information security team My client is looking for a Data Governance Specialist with NDMO experience. This hire will be responsible for Data Management across the organisation. This role will be to manage data governance activities including NDMO policies procedures and data classifications.Description* Develop the data catalogue using market tools? * Review data architecture and information/ data flow maps and charts? * Build monitoring mechanisms to ensure compliance in managing data across the organization?Job Offer* Tax Free salary * Key role in Government * Director Position * Excellent Benefits * Bonus * Nice Offices in Riyadh

    Experience with: * Minimum 2 years experience within Data Governance Or Data consulting * NDMO * Data Governance, policies, procedures, classifications, and catalogues * Ideal candidates will also have a CDMP certification as well as previous consulting experience

    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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    Solution Architect – Payments – E-Commerce | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Solution Architect managing complex technology projects in software design and development Developing next generation payments products for MEA’s fastest growing e-commerce companyClient DetailsE-commerce platform for online shoppers providing them with secure payment networks that gives everyone the opportunity to shop online safely and easily. Enabling consumers to transact online using the payment options they prefer with complete security while supporting the most popular payment methods available globally.Description* Solution architect required using integration architecture to build payments products using various technologies to solve complex problems related to distributed systems, scalable architecture, machine learning, and algorithms. * Software Design around specific implementation projects as a Solution Architect * Solution design, working cross-organizationally to facilitate widespread use and adoption of the payments platform. * Engage with payment system merchant and solution provider technical teams to integrate the payment system, into their website and back-office systems. * Software Development background in building applications and services on the payments platform. * Ensure on-time launches by managing integration efforts according to a standard or customized project plan.Job Offer* Flight ticket * Family Health insurance * Housing allowance * Reimbursed expenses for Children * Life insurance * Annual leave * Annual bonus

    The ideal candidate will be a solution architect possessing customer facing skills, drive discussions with senior personnel and the ability to think strategically about the business. You should be an effective communicator and quick to learn new tools and systems. * Solution Architect with experience in software design and development * Experience with object-oriented development and design (preferably in both client and server development solutions) * Experience with agile development methodologies e.g., Scrum, Agile and XP * Previous experience in solution architecture in any cloud experience e.g., AWS or GCP * Restful Web Services * Arabic language skills (preferred) * Saudi National

    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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    Data Governance Senior Specialist | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Data Governance Senior Specialist | Vision 2030 | RiyadhSenior Data Governance Specialist for those with experience with Identity and Access Management for a government entity in Riyadh that is part of enabling key projects in Vision 2030.Client DetailsThis is a government project directly working with some of the highest profile people in the Kingdom. Vision 2030 Entity, growing and scaling their information security team My client is looking for a Data Governance Specialist with Identity and Access Management experience for managing data governance activities. Responsibilities include: managing data architecture, data classification and data flow maps and charts, developing and maintaining inventory of the organisation information assets, including data life cycle management, meta-data management, lineage, and ensuring that data privacy is maintained.Description* Conduct mapping studies to capture the life cycle of specific datasets, develop and maintain inventory of the organisation information assets, including authoritative systems and owners * Identify the level of data classification depending on the impact of data compromise or misuse and define appropriate data handling measures * Ensure that personal data is adequately collected, processed, and shared according to the relevant laws and regulations without violating the data subject rights identified in the National Regulations * Establish and enforce rules for managing data assets including: * Data collection, Data movement, and Data consolidation within data stores and applications * As a Data governance specialist you should have data protection and data privacy experienceJob Offer* Tax Free salary * Key role in Government * Director Position * Excellent Benefits * Bonus * Nice Offices in Riyadh

    Experience with: * Data Governance* Identity and Access Management * Data Protection and Privacy * Technical Aspects: Access matrix, developing Access management and security matrix * Access management tools such as IAM * 4-5 Years Experience * Ideal Candidates will also have a Data Privacy Certification

    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 Technician | Al Khor Holding

    Employment:

    Full Time

    • Monitoring and maintaining computer systems and networks• Installing and configuring computer hardware, software, systems, networks, printers, and scanners, Plotter• Responding in a timely manner to service issues and requests• Providing technical support across the company • Setting up several types of accounts for new users• Repairing and replacing equipment as necessary• Testing new technology• Training new staff• Experience as an IT technical support or other IT support role.• Structured Cabling

    Skills• Strong knowledge and experience in IP and analogue CCTV system• Very good knowledge in Router/Access points• Experience in hardware and networking• IT related qualifications• Ability to understand, diagnose and resolve IT related issues• Excellent communication skills• Knowledge & Experience in Apple/Mac products• With Qatar Driving License• Can join immediately • Career Level: Intermediate Level• Years of Experience: Min: 5 Max: 10• Gender: Male• Degree: Certification / diploma

    Al Khor Holding is a Qatari-based company, which is set up to be the active vehicle for direct investment and asset management for Al Misnad Group. Al Misnad Group was founded in 1962, by the Late Nasser Abdulla Al Misnad. Over the 57 years, the portfolio of assets grew from initial investment in Qatar’s Real Estate market to numerous sectors within Qatar which has given a strong foundation and understanding to approach Global Markets. Now, Al Khor Holding has taken on the task of managing this growing investment portfolio, which consists of assets extending globally across private and public equity in multiple sectors and industries such as Real Estate, Power Generation, Industrial & Manufacturing, Hospitality, Trading & Contracting, Oil & Gas, and Financial Services. Through this growing portfolio, Al Khor Holding has developed an extensive network of subsidiaries and associated businesses both in Qatar and Globally.

    Al Khor Holding’s mission is to add value with active portfolio management, to assist its stakeholders to reach their long-term financial goals. We strive to achieve this through our investment strategies, adhering to our values and investment principles.

    Al Khor Holding’s Vision is to be a trusted partner and a respected leader in global investment and asset management. More

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    Technical Support Officer | SMSGlobal

    Employment:

    Full Time

    We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Support Officer to join our growing team. Take ownership of diagnosing and resolving technical issues including SMSGlobal API’s, web platforms, and email to SMS, and play a core role in building our reputation for superior customer service. Responsibilities Include:• Providing high quality technical support to existing customers and new prospects for all fronts (support tickets, LiveChat, phone calls) so client satisfaction and revenue growth can be obtained and sustained. • Diagnosing and providing technical troubleshooting assistance, documenting all activity and following up to ensure resolution• Working closely with developers in software testing and platform integration.• Reproduce customer issues and if necessary file bug reports, advance cases to engineering, and provide necessary documentation.• Resolve problems by asking questions and clarifying customer’s concerns; determining the cause of the problem; explaining the best solution; making the correction or adjustment; and following up to ensure resolution. • Project manage specific projects related to Enterprise customer implementations and migrations.• Providing technical advice and support to internal departments• Determining technical requirements for clients during the pre-sales process, collaboratively working with sales consultants, and account directors on requirements and all prospect stage issues.

    • 3+ years of experience in a client facing role, help desk, technical support or equivalent customer service experience.• Excellent product knowledge of our various platforms and API methods (HTTP API, REST API, SOAP API etc.) • High degree of accountability and attention to detail to troubleshoot issues and fulfil tasks.• Demonstrated ability to analyze processes and ensure continuous improvement.• Be eager to self-learn and seek a challenge.• Ability to manage your time, prioritize tasks and problem-solve.• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure.• Strong listening & communication skills both written and verbal.

    We are leading providers of mobile messaging, platform design & development and integration solutions. We have a team of talented professionals in our Melbourne HQ and Dubai offices who specialise in delivering seamless, integrated services to both business and personal customers.

    In 2010, we were recognised as Mobile Company of the Year, acknowledging our expansion into new global markets and for securing a number of large contracts with tech giants and major airlines, SMSGlobal is positioned as an agile, customer centric organisation in the managed solutions mobile messaging space. More

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    SAP Application Admin | Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Application Administrator will be part of a talented team of engineers that demonstrate superb technical competency, delivering mission critical application administration and ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance and security. Qualified systems engineers will have a background in IT, application administration, or systems engineering and analysis.

    Strategy/Governance • Ensure the timely provision of data and reports to “Applications Administration Manager”, recommend application technical operational improvements to support planning, vision and decision making to have continuous improvement of IT infrastructure services.Operational • Manage and administer application technical support and maintenance, develop and review related SOP’s to ensure that application controls, policies, and procedures are operating effectively.• provide immediate fix whenever application incidents are identified or reported.• Contribute to the development of appropriate IT security policies, processes, systems, standards, procedures and internal controls related to application servers in line with the corporate IT Security framework.• Identify and assess security risks and assist in implementing measures to manage and mitigate all identified risks and audit findings related to application servers.• Involvement in any new project implementation during project lifecycle (Dev, QC, UAT, Production).• Proactively monitor the delivery of application services according to approved policies and procedures, user requests, SLA’s, and maintenance schedules with minimum downtime.• apply latest application Security patches and bug fixes as soon as released by vendor.• deploy new application release and packages • Ensure that all applications implementations that we support are secure, reliable, cost effective and fit for purpose.• Develop and maintain application documentation that we support.• Work closely with suppliers and 3rd parties to ensure technical application support industry best practices followed to deliver application efficiently and effectively.• Maintain application inventory for production, QC, DEV, UAT systems.• Any special assignment from line manager or IT senior management. Education• Degree: Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Business field or equivalent• Having related professional Industry certifications will be a plus as well as project management certifications such as PRINCE II, PMP, etc.• Preferred professional certifications: ITIL• Solid understanding of technical application support and application security concept and requirements• Working knowledge of windows AD, DNS, HTTP/s, SSH, LDAP, DHCP, etc.• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, FW, networking protocols and security concepts.Experience • 8+ years of IT infrastructure experience with a focus on application technical support and application security concept.• Strong knowledge and experience in application design, deployment, backup, recovery and management experience is highly desirable• Proven experience with application capacity planning, security principles, and applications management best practices• Strong knowledge and experience in IT infrastructure concepts, frameworks and standards• Strong knowledge and experience in application performance management and tuning, security hardening and availability• Strong knowledge and experience in application installations, upgrades, high availability, in existing and new environment.• Proven experience with Application products from Oracle, SAP , IBM , Microsoft and others• Work effectively under occasional high stress 24×7 on call conditions.• Good communication and interpersonal skills• Strong experience in automation tools related to application management

    Emirates National Oil Company Group (ENOC) is a leading integrated global oil and gas player operating across the energy sector value chain. A wholly owned company of the Government of Dubai, ENOC Group offers a diverse portfolio of assets operating across five business segments: Supply, Trading and Processing, Terminals, Marketing, Retail and Exploration and Production. Servicing thousands of customers across 60 markets, the Group employs a workforce of over 9,000 employees and is deploying its world-class customer service, latest innovations and technologies and best practices towards the UAE’s social and economic development. More