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    Experienced Python Developer | Ignite Search & Selection

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Ignite Service and Selection are currently looking for experienced Software Developer’s with experience in renewable Energy. Our client specialise in the proprietary trading of the short-term wholesale electricity markets across Europe.You will have experience working with Python in Back-end Development. Contract is for 6 months initially , with huge potential to be converted to an internal hire based on performance, passion & commitment. The contract is not tied to any specific project; thus, if the candidate proves he/she is a right fit, then they will be provided with the opportunity to join as an internal hire by the end of the contract.Availability to join (< 1 month)Location: Dubai, UAE (Company office)6-months contract for a Python Back-end rolePossibility to convert into an internal hire based on performance, passion & commitment.Responsibilities• Gather and address technical and design requirements.• Implement new features requested by our business and trading team.• Refactor existing applications to optimize its performance through setting the appropriate architecture and integrating the best practices and standards.• Participate in the entire application lifecycle mainly focusing on coding, debugging and testing.• Troubleshoot and debug applications. • BSc degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering. Masters is a plus.• Strong in-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development, and deployment)• Strong competencies in algorithms and software architecture.• 3+ years of experience as a Python Back-end developer.• 4+ years of work experience in Python coding language.• 3+ years of experience in developing REST APIs.• Strong experience in Relational Databases (MySQL, SQL Server or PostgreSQL)• Experience in non-relational databases (Mongo DB, Cassandra) is a big plus.• Experience using AWS cloud and its resources/services is a big plus.• Previous experience in automated testing including unit testing & UI testing.• Strong knowledge in Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) utilizing Docker containers.• Familiarity with front-end languages (e.g. HTML, JavaScript, and CSS).• Excellent analytical, time management and teamwork skills Ignite Search & Selection is a leading Recruitment Agency in the Middle East. Ignite's team of specialist recruiters now works across a range of sectors including Legal, Digital/Technology, Retail/FMCG, Construction and Engineering. We pride ourselves on given both clients and candidates expert market knowledge in our chosen sectors. We value getting a detailed understanding of our clients and candidates expectations to find the perfect fit for all parties. More

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    Senior Associate – Core Assurance (External Audit) | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceAssuranceSpecialismAssuranceManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career within External Audit services, will provide you with the opportunity to provide a range of Assurance services and business advice to a variety of clients from small, fast growing clients to large entities. Our clients are often well known brands and many have broad international reach. We focus on using the latest technology to reduce the level of manual testing ensuring you’ll focus on the most valuable areas of client service and on enhancing corporate governance and the reliability of our clients’ information.To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.As a Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:- Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.- Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.- Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.- Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.- Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.- Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.- Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.- Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.- Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.- Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.

    Requirements:- Professional qualification.- Experience in big four is a must.- Proficiency in Arabic is a plus.

    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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    IFS – Office Management – Experienced Executive Assistant | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    IFS – Office Management – Experienced Executive Assistant – Senior Associate – DubaiLine of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – AdministrationManagement 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.Primary duties and responsibilitiesFinancial – Adhere to budget Customer – Diary management – Extensive management of online diaries, book appointments and arrange meetings, updates as required – Ensure Executive/s get to meetings on time with appropriate documentation – Act as back up in managing other Executives’ and Principals’ diaries when their EAs are not available – Call management – Handle and screen calls for Executive/s – Take and pass messages to Executive/s in a timely manner – Email management – Monitor Executives’ email inboxes when they are out of the office or at meetings and taking action as necessary – Client relationships – Maintain and build good working relationships with Executive/s clients and their assistants via phone and email communication – Assist other EAs during busy periods Internal Process- Meetings – Pro-active planning for meetings and follow up actions (documents, papers needed)   – Organise local internal and external meetings, including organising catering, IT requirements etc – Meet and greet visitors – Partner and Executive general admin – Proofread and finalize documents when required i.e. presentations, proposals, letters – General filing – Keeping Executive own contacts databases/business card storage up to date Learning and Growth – Exercise confidentiality, discretion and personal sensitivity in all aspects of the role – Comply with PwC policies and procedures in all aspects of the role – Build network of strong working relationships both internally and externally – Assist with the organisation of PwC events as needed including dinners and outside events – Act as a key resource and liaison to other functional areas of the business, building cross-functional relationships as needed

    Knowledge, skills, and abilitiesEducation – Bachelor’s  degree  Language – Proficiency in spoken and written English, Arabic is an advantage Overall Experience – 3 +years’ experience in an administrative role  Specific  Experience – Experience with a professional services firm preferred Knowledge and Skills – Demonstrate strong organisational skills, regularly act on own initiative, highlighting issues and suggesting possible solutions – Good oral and written communication skills – Good interpersonal skills  – Must possess a professional telephone manner – Demonstrated ability to work under pressure – Demonstrated team player and dedication to provide high level of service – Must possess a warm, friendly and professional demeanor – Knowledge of administrative systems and processes – Ability to use Google including G suite – Must possess good keyboard skills (at least 55wpm)

    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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    Consulting – G&PS – Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorGPS X-SectorSpecialismOperations StrategyManagement LevelManagerJob Description & SummaryA career within Operations Strategy services, will provide you with the opportunity to help organisations reimagine their operations through a strategic lens to turn complexity into a competitive advantage. Our focus is to help our clients create differentiating capabilities that drive competitive advantages by developing plans to navigate their challenges, seeing what’s possible, and turning that into a reality. We assist our clients in transforming operations from the way they engage their customers to executing strategic programmes to achieve enterprise wide operational excellence.To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

    As a Manager, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:- Develop new skills outside of comfort zone.- Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.- Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.- Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.- Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.- Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm’s/client’s expectations.- Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.- Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.- Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.- Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarising key points.- Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.

    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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    IFS – IT – Enterprise Asset Senior Associate – 12 Month Fixed | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – Information Technology (IT)Management LevelSenior AssociateJob 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.Organisations are often paying too much for software licencing and complex agreements exposing themselves to unwarranted risk. As a part of our SAM (software asset management) team, you’ll help PwC implement an efficient and manageable software programme addressing key aspects to improve governance, reduce our cost exposure, and gain greater efficiency and effectiveness in managing software assets.In this role, the successful candidate will:The IT Asset manager will have a proven track record of developing, maintaining and improving policies, standards, processes, systems and measurements that help the enterprise effectively manage and optimise IT Assets. You will be responsible for the execution of end- to-end IT asset lifecycle management. This includes the monitoring, recording and tracking of assets to ensure compliance with vendor contracts, licenses, entitlements and policies. Working with the regional IT Operational teams, you will oversee the daily and long- term strategic management of IT Assets (software and hardware) utilized throughout the Middle East region.The ideal candidate is someone with strong customer service orientation, excellent verbal and written communication, IT asset management experience, a team-oriented can-do mentality and able to interact with all levels of the organisation.Requirements- Extensive knowledge of IT Asset Management principles and practices- Excellent organization skills- Experienced with IT Asset audits and documentation- Experience in IT-related financial planning- IT Asset Management tool experience (ServiceNow, Flexera, etc.)- Understanding of major vendor (e.g. Microsoft, Oracle, etc.) software and licensing metrics- Stock ManagementDesired Experiences- ServiceNow Asset Management experience- ServiceNow Discovery experience- As an agent for change, you will positively influence the culture of the teams, helping them embrace new technologies and ways of working.

    QualificationsYou have experience in the following areas:Preferred Qualifications- Excellent written and oral English communication skills to successfully engage with customers and colleagues. – This role will require the creation of content such as presentations, project plans and other written deliverables.- Track record of ramping up quickly in an evolving and challenging role.- Well-honed troubleshooting skills at various levels of complexity.- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects in a fast-moving environment.- Presentation skills; high degree of comfort with both large and small audiences.- High level of comfort communicating effectively across internal and external organisationsEducation- A bachelor’s degree in IT, business management or related field or relevant experience.Language- Fluency in spoken and written English; Arabic is an advantageOverall Experience- 3+ years of experience working in an IT Asset Management role with a high level of accountability.

    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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    Technology Consulting Solutions Architect | Oracle

    Employment:

    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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    SAP Business Objects Consultant | Saudi Networkers Services (SNS Group)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    • University Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology.• 10 years’ experience using SAP Business Objects Tools, Including Web Intelligence, IDT (Information Design Tools), and SAP Lumira.• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills• Advanced SQL Skills using SQL Server and HANA Databases, 10 Years’ Experience using SQL.• Ability to contribute both independently and as part of a team• Strong Data Modeling Skills.• Strong Experience in SAP ECC Data in different module e.g. SD, FICO, PM, MM, PS and HR.• Ability to transform business requirements into SQL Data models and HANA Views.• Excellent Database and SQL Skills preferably (SAP HANA and SQL Server)• Minimum 5 years’ experience in SAP Data Services ETL Tool.

    • Minimum 10 years’ experience Using SAP Business Objects BI products• Strong Data Modeling Design using Information Design Tool (IDT)• Strong Report Design skills using Web Intelligence and LumiraSadara – General Use Information• SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Skills is a plus.• Business Intelligence Platform Administration Skills is a plus.• SAP Business Warehouse skills is a plus.

    Saudi Networkers is one of the largest consultancies providing services to ICT, Oil & Energy, Technology, Engineering, Banking, Finance and Healthcare arena across Middle East & Africa, covered by teams, specialized in their assigned industry sector.

    Saudi Networkers founded in 2001 and has excelled ever since in providing cost effective solutions to the biggest multinational companies in MEA region with very high standards of quality whilst adhering business ethics and meeting our clients expectations.

    Today, SNS Group is one of the leading consultancies, with more than 1700+ employees worldwide, ISO 9001:2008 certified and is highly regarded. More

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    SAP EHS Consultant | Saudi Networkers Services (SNS Group)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    • Full project implementations (full project lifecycle) of at least two SAP Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) projects• Proven experience in implementing some if not all the following EHS/EHSM modules: EHSM Incident Management, Health and Safety, Risk Management, Audit Management and other SAP EHS modules• Ability to plan, facilitate and execute project blueprinting workshops• Experience developing business process designs and creating business blueprint documentation• Ability to complete requirements identification and fit-gap analysis• Experience developing functional specifications• Proven experience configuring EH&S Classic and EHSM.

    • Support and lead workshops with clients to define business design.• Complete documentation of business design.• Identify “as-is” and “to be” business and data requirements.• Support projects with data migration/Integration activities including executing data loads.• Configure SAP EHS module.• Conduct unit and integration testing.• Create supporting configuration, testing and training documentation.• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology or related degree required.• 5-8 years of experience utilizing SAP EHS, QM• 5+ years of experience in either Consulting, Oil & Gas or within process manufacturing industries.• Project Management Professional (PMP) a plus.

    Saudi Networkers is one of the largest consultancies providing services to ICT, Oil & Energy, Technology, Engineering, Banking, Finance and Healthcare arena across Middle East & Africa, covered by teams, specialized in their assigned industry sector.

    Saudi Networkers founded in 2001 and has excelled ever since in providing cost effective solutions to the biggest multinational companies in MEA region with very high standards of quality whilst adhering business ethics and meeting our clients expectations.

    Today, SNS Group is one of the leading consultancies, with more than 1700+ employees worldwide, ISO 9001:2008 certified and is highly regarded. More