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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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    Office Management – Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – Internal Firm Services – OtherManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in Administration and Secretarial Services, within Internal Firm Services, will give you with the opportunity to provide administrative support to PwC employees. You’ll focus on using business software applications to prepare reports, receiving and directing incoming calls or emails to the appropriate parties, arranging business travel, tracking expenses, and coordinating meeting arrangements.- Ensures the smooth operation of the office, by coordinating administrative support across the office and ensures that the office is supported in an efficient and effective manner – Responsible for procurement of office supplies – Oversight of office administrators, drivers and reception Financial: – Adhere to the allocated budget for the Office Services function     – Propose costs saving solutions as appropriate     – Work with procurement with regards to office needs (supplies, consumables)     – Prepare purchase orders for all office management supplies Customer: – In line with Procurement guidelines, provide office services supplies     – Coordinate local events, office events with close liaison with the Office Manager     – Coordinate printing and binding requests     – Facilitate New Hire on-boarding process via coordinating inductions and other matters with HR Notify HC, IT and receptionist of new hires/departures, and provide/remove security passes and access to office as appropriate     – Handles and reports ad-hoc issues arising     – Acts as an interface between administrative staff and management     – Manage external archiving if relevant     – Manage seating, storage and parking allocations     – Oversee couriers and post room

    Internal Process:   – Manage Office administrator assignment and conflicts     – Adhere to policies and procedures set by management     – Coordinate driver schedules, reviews timesheets and manages leave     – Coordinate office administrator schedules, reviews timesheets and manages leave     – Coordinate receptionist schedules, reviews timesheets and manages leave     – Manage maintenance, repairs   – Manage cleaners and other outsourced services     – Liaise with office landlord     Fire safety warden and business resilience liaison     – Manage local office petty cash Learning and Growth:     – Follow up closely on the daily operation of junior staff to ensure support for office operation is being well-maintained and provided fairly to all office users     – Standardize and improve efficiency of internal office management processes     – Assist the Office Manager in recruiting and deploying junior admin staff (receptionist, office assistants, drivers, etc. according to local needs)     – Training new office management team members     – Performance management of direct reports     – Act as a key resource and liaison to other functional areas of the business, building cross-functional relationships as needed

    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 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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    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 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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    Sr. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Developer | Parker Connect

    Employment:

    Full Time

    We are looking for candidates that are highly experienced Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Developer to lead digital transformation journey and be responsible for the on-going development phases of Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O as well as designing and developing integrations and PowerApps• Working on full life-cycle implementations of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations solutions• Architecting, Implementing and converting functional requirements into customizations on Microsoft Dynamics 365 using X++ and .NET, C#, MorphX, Web-services programming languages• Execute all phases of software development to include design and planning, Fit-Gap Analysis, development, unit testing, QA testing, installation, deployment, production support, and documentation• Data Migration and Integration cycle from requirement gathering until the production phase including testing• Perform debugging and testing of all Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations code and assist with any issues related to production or development environments• Customize and develop on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations features and build all related reports used in using X++ and visual studio, SSRS, SSIS• Fully utilizes Microsoft Technology and ALM stack (LCS, BPM, VSTS, Task guides, PowerApps, Office 365)• Support key users in system integration acceptance testing• Code checks in and maintenance using Azure DevOps• Design and develop Office 365 applications and solutions (Power Automate (Flow), Power Apps, Power BI, Power virtual agents, SharePoint Online).• Experience in building re-usable components• Experience in designing, creating, and testing Power Apps solutions in large-scale environments

    Salary:
    AED
    10,000 to 12,000
    per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

    • Bachelor degree. 3-5 years of experience with developing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations applications• Experience with Visual Studio, X++, .NET and Microsoft SQL development• Deep knowledge in Application Integration Framework (AIF), Enterprise Portal, Workflows and Reporting in Dynamics D365• Excellent written and verbal communication skills• Able to Research and learn new technology independently• Able to develop (RESTful) API, Odata, and data entities• Experience in related technologies like Azure DevOps (ADO), Power platform, Logic Apps• Experience in using LCS, performing code deployments, migrating data from other systems to Dynamics D365• Code Management & Sharing with GitHub• Certifications in Microsoft Dynamics D365• Experience with web JS frameworks (jQuery, Angular JS, TypeScript)• Experience with Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS)• Experience in upgrading to the latest releases of Dynamics 365 (code and data upgrade)• Experience in complex data migration (using DIXF, third party tools, Atlas and custom development)• Proven Experience in complex integration development (web services, DIXF, .NET custom client-server applications, knowledge of standard web services and integration protocols oData, SOAP, JSON, REST, SSIS, direct SQL, Azure logic apps)• Experience with two or more MS Dynamics functional areas, preferably: Finance, Retail, Inventory, Marketing and other modules• Describe and implement use-cases for power platform apps and services (Common data service, Solid understanding and commercial experience of developing sophisticated Canvas applications (including offline capability).• Solid understanding of configuring Common Data Service (CDS)/Data verse security• Creating SPFx Webparts (SharePoint Framework)

    PARKER CONNECT is the fastest growing Management Consultancy in the Middle East. We provide world class services such as Executive Search and Consultancy through our centrally located office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Ever since starting operations, the organization has witnessed rapid growth purely achieved through firm business relations and quality service delivery. Our market knowledge in the region put together with quality consultants and excellent infrastructure has enabled us to build a strong portfolio of clients which include MNC’s and local firms. More

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    Manager Business Consulting – Internal Audit | Ernst & Young

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Manager – Business Consulting- Enterprise risk- Internal AuditThe opportunity The objective of our Consulting risk services is to provide clients with a candid and reliable overview of their risk landscape. Our solutions can be used by our clients to build confidence and trust with their customers, the overall market and when required by regulation or contract. Your key responsibilities You will be responsible for managing multiple client engagement teams at an executive level within the practice and the firm. You can expect to work with high level client personnel to address compliance, financial, and operational risks as well as perform internal control testing, develop Enterprise risk plans, and provide Enterprise risk services on an outsourcing basis. You will assess the client’s current state internal controls. Skills and attributes for success – Provide guidance and share knowledge with team members and participate in performing procedures especially focusing on complex, judgmental and/or specialized issues. – Brief the engagement team on the client’s IA environment and industry IA trends. Maintain relationships with client management to manage expectations of service, including work products, timing, and deliverables. Demonstrate a thorough understanding of compliance, financial, and operational risks along with performing internal control testing, develop enterprise risk plans, and provide enterprise risk services on an outsourcing basis. Assess internal controls to mitigate risk and apply it to client situations – Bring and utilize extensive knowledge of the client’s business/industry to identify technological developments and evaluate impacts on the client’s business. Demonstrate excellent project management skills, inspire teamwork and responsibility with engagement team members, and use current technology/tools to enhance the effectiveness of deliverables and services. – Experienced in Capital audits, operational and maintenance audits, HSSE internal audits and financial audits in KSA

    To qualify for the role, you must have – A bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related field – A minimum of 5 years of experience working as an IA auditor or Risk/Compliance consultant for a public accounting firm, a professional services firm, or within industry – Bring your significant experience in applying relevant technical knowledge in at least one of the following engagements: (a) assessing risk management and internal controls frameworks, including testing of design and operational effectiveness. (b) developing risk remediation strategies. (c) performing and interpreting gap analysis (d) experience in Enterprise Resource Management and related risk analysis, process analytics, and business intelligence. – We would expect for you to be available to travel outside of their assigned office location – Bilingual in Arabic and English Ideally, you’ll also have – A bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, technology related fields, accounting, finance, or a related discipline – Any of the following: CPA, CA, CISA, CISSP, CISM, CBCP, CIA, CIPP, CGEIT certifications is a requirement. What we look for We’re looking for passionate leaders with strong vision and a desire to stay on top of trends in the risk industry. If you have a genuine passion for helping businesses achieve their full potential, this role is for you. What we offer We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. Plus, we offer: – Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. – Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. – Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. – Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build. EY | Building a better working world EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform, and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax, and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

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

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

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