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    FXLM Technology, Back End Developer, VP | Citibank UAE

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Job Responsibilities / Role:Development:• Requirements capture, analysis and design on the trading and distribution platform• Work with the partner teams to realize flow interaction, and communication interfaces• Testing and QA coordination• Liaison with the global business, support and development teams• Troubleshoot performance and scalability issues• Third line support of the platform during trading hours• Close interaction with the business product manager and other internal business users covering FX tradingJob Opportunities:• Will be able to acquire an excellent knowledge of the FX flow & derivatives business domain• Gain knowledge of FX e-Trading and FX e-Commerce.• Opportunity to work with bright and innovative individuals both on the business and technology side and you can make a difference to the business performance of Citi’s largest institutional clients.• Being part of a dynamic team and contributing towards software development of core components within the next generation trading platform

    Basic Qualification:• Bachelor’s degreeTechnical Skills Required (Development):• Strong in Core Java• Unix/Linux experience• Relational database concepts and knowledge in SQL• Nice to have: FIX protocol, Socket’s API, Middleware’s such as Tibco EMS, Tibco RV, Solace• Min. 2+ years Web Development experience• Min. 2+ years full-stack development experience• Familiarity with key technology concepts such as MVVM• Multithreaded Programming• Solid understanding of OO principles• Experience working in a finance technology team• Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle• Experience with modern software development practices (test-driven development, Agile continuous integration)• Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, including algorithms, complexity analysis, data structures, problem solving• Experience refactoring code, evolving architectures, and Unit TestingNon Technical Skills Required:• Excellent communication skills• A team player• An enthusiastic ‘can do’ approach• A positive and pro-active attitude• A history of delivering against agreed objectives• Willingness to learn• Experience with working in large teams• Self-motivated and a desire to progress your career• Flexible and adaptive, team player• Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills• Comfortable in presenting suggestions for change and or improving workflow• Ability to pick up new concepts and apply the knowledge.• Understanding of financial conceptsAdditional Information / Preferences: • Knowledge of FX is desirable• Experience of working with large financial software systems• Knowledge of e-Trading or ecommerce applications is desirable

    Citi works tirelessly to provide consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial services and products. We strive to create the best outcomes for our clients and customers with financial ingenuity that leads to solutions that are simple, creative and responsible. Citi has been present in the Middle East and North Africa since 1955 and conducts business in 16 countries in MENA of which 12 have in-country presence. It offers full scale corporate and investment banking services in Egypt, UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon, Jordan, Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria and Pakistan and maintains a representative office in Iraq. Citi’s institutional capabilities in the region include Treasury & Trade Solutions, Corporate & Investment Banking, Capital Markets Origination, Global Markets and Islamic Banking.

    Present in the United Arab Emirates since 1964, when the bank opened its first branch in Dubai, Citi has been known ever since for delivering excellence while consistently bringing world-class banking products and services to the local market. Citibank, the consumer banking arm of Citi, is currently a major player in the UAE’s credit card market and a leading provider of Wealth Management and Consumer Credit services. Citibank’s branch network in the UAE includes and a network of 60 ATMS located at various commercial centers across the UAE. More

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    Head of Data Science – E Commerce Sector | Michael Page

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    Full Time

    Head of Data Science – E Commerce – Jeddah – Saudi ArabiaThis is a Senior Manager Position for A Head of Data Science to Come in and shape the data science strategy for one of the largest Business Conglomerates in Saudi ArabiaClient DetailsThis is a leadership role where you will run the Data Analytics, vision, strategy and roadmap for the organisation and Drive Business Innovation through the use of Data Science and Analytics. This is working for a firm who manages large volumes of Data within the E commerce industry.DescriptionThis is a permanent role based in Jeddah, Paying competitively & benefits.As the head of Data science, you will lead from the Front as a Data Scientist. This role will be for someone to build and develop a data science team; and use Analytics and Data Science to help the business grow.This will be a key role in working with Technology and the business & shaping & increasing the level of data science literacy within the organisation.Responsibilities * Develop standards and processes for a data science solution * Drive the Strategy of Data Analytics within different Business area* Be hands on and drive the team to use the correct data analytics technology stack* Develop and implement strategic partnership with the businessJob OfferWhat’s on Offer* Competitive salaryHealth care you and dependents * Manager position in a Large well established business running Data Science for the firm.

    Key skills and qualifications* 10 years Experience within Data Science / AI / Machine Learning* Proven experience Managing teams as a Head of Data Science* ability to develop new tools, methodologies within Data Science* Proficiency in one ofthe following: SAS, Stata, R, and/or Python* Experience leading projects in data science field required.* Experience with working in a software / application development environment* Must have worked in an environment where analytics / AI models are deployed and operational.* statistics, structured and unstructured data analysis, predictive modeling techniques and data visualizationBeneficial Skills * Agile Methodology* Cloud experience: AWS / Azure or any other enterprise platforms* Exposure to big data, AI, IoT and Machine Learning.* Excellent SQL scripting

    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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    Technology Consulting Solution Architect | Oracle

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    Full Time

    Requirements: As a consulting solution architect, your responsibilities will include: – Owning the technical architecture design from a platform and infrastructure perspective around specific implementation projects. – Defining implementation delivery plan and milestones.

    – Responding to RFPs from a services perspective. – Developing deep expertise and know-how around constructed technologies and services.

    Oracle offers an integrated array of applications, databases, servers, storage, and cloud technologies to empower modern business. For most companies, flexibility is critical. Oracle provides a wide choice of software, systems, and cloud deployment models – including public, on-premises, and hybrid clouds – to ensure that technology flexes to the unique needs of a business.

    Oracle Cloud is a complete, integrated stack of platform, infrastructure, and application services. With advanced scalability and security, Oracle Cloud enables technical agility across the enterprise, connects people to information for clearer insights, and fosters efficiency through simplified workflows.

    More than 420,000 customers across 145 countries have harnessed Oracle technology to accelerate their digital transformation. More

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    Management Accounting and Reporting Lead (Senior Manager) | McGregor Boyall

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    Full Time

    Client: One of the largest Regional BankJob Location: Abu Dhabi, UAEJob Title: Management Accounting and Reporting Lead (Senior Manager)Brief on the role: – To assist the Department Head and Group Chief Financial Officer in implementing, monitoring and controlling performance management of the bank and its various segments in order to provide a detailed view on business performance and protect the bank against financial risk. This will be a centrally based Finance role, covering and reporting for all the Groups within the Bank.

    Skills required:- 10+ years of work experience in the field of Finance & Accounting in the areas of management accounting, budgeting, regulatory reporting. – Banking Finance experience is mandatory.- Chartered Accountant/CFA/MBA in Finance preferred. Practical experience in statutory reporting, budgeting process and risk management required. – Should be strong in managing multiple projects with direct reporting lines to the CFO and the Management Board. – Will lead the finance work stream with focus on financial due diligence and acquisition accounting. In-depth knowledge of financial, accounting and regulatory issues within the banking industry is mandatory.McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

    Established in 1987, McGregor Boyall is a global recruitment consultancy providing permanent and contract / interim professionals across a wide variety of disciplines including Technology, Risk, Finance, Compliance, Legal, Marketing and HR & Talent Management. Since our inception, we have built an unrivalled reputation for helping organisations recruit the very best talent to ensure that they realise their business and operational objectives.

    Headquartered in the city of London, and with further offices throughout the UK (Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh and Glasgow) as well as globally in Dubai and Singapore, we are able to offer recruitment solutions throughout the UK & Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific regions. More

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    Organisational Development Manager | Hays

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    Full Time

    My client is a large financial services company based in Abu Dhabi. They are looking for an Organisational Development Manager to join their organisation. The team has experts in Talent, Learning and Organisation Development from around the Globe.

    – The ideal candidate will have 8+ years experience in Learning and Organisational Development- Degree/Masters in HR or Organisational Development – Majority of your experience should be within professional services companies – A mix of consulting and inhouse would be ideal – Someone who has designed Organisational Development processes – Someone who can execute an Organisational Development strategy and process into a working plan- Strong experience in Talent Management and Development is also required – Strong leadership and people management skills

    Hays is the leading global specialist recruiting group. We are the experts at recruiting qualified, professional and skilled people worldwide.

    Our Middle East office was founded in December 2005, headquartered in Dubai UAE. We deal with clients in the UAE, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and other key areas in the region. Our consultants sector-specific knowledge and unique understanding of the local market allows us to offer an exceptional level of service across all divisions.

    We currently recruit for roles in the following sectors: Accounting & Finance, Architecture, Banking, Construction & Property, Engineering, Healthcare, Human Resources, Information Technology, Logistics, Legal, Office Support, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, Supply Chain & Procurement, and Sales & Marketing.

    As part of our continuing expansion, we have opened a dedicated Abu Dhabi desk to further assist with our client needs across the region. More

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    Office Administrator | Black Pearl

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    Full Time

    We are currently looking for an Office Administrator to work in Abu Dhabi for a well known entity. This role requires someone with experience in working in a fast paced environment and able to do multi task roles. He/she will work for 5 days with 2 days off. The person will have a direct interaction with all members of the team and report directly to the General Manager of the business.Other responsibilities will include:- Performing general office support- Entering data on quick books/excel sheet- Invoicing and payment chasing- Liaising with third party providers, as and when needed- Calculating and processing employees’ salary and commission- Onboarding/offboarding employees- Updating employee’s files- Updating social media channels- Assisting in doing research- Performing other responsibilities that may be required

    To be considered for this role, the successful candidate should be:- Wiling to be based in Abu Dhabi- Flexible to work outside normal working hours, when needed- Strong organizational skills with the ability to think outside the box- A good team player and can work with less supervision- Strong command of English language; knowledgeable in another language is a plus- Excellent in using Microsoft application with strong background in using different excel formula; it is a plus if the person is knowledgeable in using any CRM, account or HR system- Knowledgeable about UAE labour law

    Black Pearl is a progressive, dynamic and well structured HR solution provider
    that offers permanent recruitment services, HR consultancy, psychometric assessments, coaching and also professional training services for clients from different corporate sectors in the Middle East.

    Like a rare and unique black pearl, we consider our partnership with our clients and job seekers as a fine, precious and valuable encounter that needs to be affirmed, developed and supported with a strong commitment to deliver not only the right services but the best in the industry.

    Our aim is to meet and exceed the expectations of our clients, strategically offering Black Pearl services that are customized to the unique requirements of our clients and job seekers alike, resulting in effectively achieving goals and all that is required in this ever evolving and competitive market. More

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    Financial Accountant | Alprime Capital

    Employment:

    Full Time

    – Attend to client’s needs and requirement.- Review client’s financial documentation.- Issue monthly reports of income statement, balance sheet and cash flow. – Ensure all reports are in compliance with the IFRS.- Creating chart of accounts based on the client’s industry and services.- Internal control analysis for each client.- Ensure all reports are issued on a timely basis.- All errors identified communicated with management for rectification.- Working with team members to issue the reports.- Perform monthly and yearly closing process on a timely manner.- Company analysis expenses, revenues, cashflows, etc..

    – Holds a bachelor degree in Accounting/Business or relevant – 2-5 years of experience- Professional Qualification (CPA, CMA, CA, ACCA, ACA) is a plus- Fluent in English and Arabic languages- Excellent team work- Advanced MS Excel skills- Knowledge and understanding of international financial reporting standard (IFRS)- Works under pressure- Excellent team work and time management

    AlPrime Capital is a financial and economic advisory firm working with all kinds of businesses in providing a wide range of services including Reporting, Bookkeeping, Valuations, Start-up solutions and Feasibility studies. We provide accuracy, and consistency for your business performance from our trusted business advisors. More

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    Head of HR | Charterhouse

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    Full Time

    Charterhouse has partnered with an incredible diverse business to assist in the recruitment of a Head of HR. This is an amazing opportunity, working closely with stakeholders and reporting to the CHRO.This role would suit someone who has a strong focus on strategy, business transformation as well having handled a 360 HR role previously. The business has a great management team and corporate culture, the business is looking for someone with real drive, hunger and tenacity to be involved in the exciting growth plans.This role would suit someone who can be effective support to Senior Management, supporting and creating strategic objectives through an effective people strategy. You will advise on all elements such as Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Learning and Development, Employee Relations, Resourcing and Reward.The role will be responsible for implementing initiatives and processes to set standards and reinforce a culture of integrity, quality, ethical behaviour and inclusion.

    To be considered for this role you should have further education within Business Studies/HR or a similar field with 7-10 years’ experience working in HR. You should have strong written and verbal communication skills, ideally in both English and Arabic. You will have experience in working with a large diverse organisation that could include sectors such as real estate, hospitality, leisure, retail and asset management.

    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