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    Tax & Legal Services – Client Administrator | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment: Full Time

    Tax & Legal Services – Tax – Accounting & Payroll – Client AdministratorLine of ServiceTaxSpecialismGeneral Tax ConsultingManagement LevelAdministrativeJob Description & SummaryA career in our Tax Accounting practice, within Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet and manage their tax obligations across unique but ever changing tax specialties. You’ll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing indirect taxes, dispute resolution, and global enterprise tax solutions.Our team provides our clients with customised tax solutions and tax accounting advice based on their niche and business need. You’ll support the team with deferred tax validation projects, remediation and restatement, tax basis balance sheets and financial statement carve out preparation.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.

    At the Administrative level, 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:- Conduct self in a professional manner and take responsibility for work and commitments.- Flex approach to meet the changing needs of teams and clients.- Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise.- Learn about business needs are changing and consider the impact on services provided.- Take action to stay current with new and evolving technology.- Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.- Communicate with empathy and adapt communication style to meet the needs of the situation and audience.- Anticipate the needs of others and take appropriate action.- Embrace different points of view and welcome opposing and conflicting ideas.- 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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    Assistant Manager – Business Tax Advisory (BTA) – Saudi National | Ernst & Young

    Employment: Full Time

    Assistant Manager – Business Tax Advisory (BTA) – Riyadh (Saudi Nationals)Our BTA business operates as a team of highly experienced tax professionals who focus on delivering efficient and effective advice to companies in the region. Our goal is to improve quality, manage risk, create efficiency and drive value. Our market leading approach combines standard and efficient processes, highly effective tools and an extensive network of local tax and accounting professionals. Our clients benefit from an integrated, consistent, and flexible quality service to address direct and indirect tax compliance and advisory, statutory accounting and financial reporting, and tax accounting.The opportunityAs part of our regional services team you will assist in looking after service delivery, coordination, issue resolution, and contract management of projects where you will be expected to draft tax advisory memos and reports to address client concerns.Your key responsibilities- The focus will be on assisting the team in business advisory related service delivery.- You will prepare tax research memos and tax advisory reports.- Assist with local State tax return preparation and therefore understand tax adjustments and tax provisioning work.- Attend meetings with the local Tax Authority on client related tax matters.- Build strong internal relationships and across other services.- Establish, maintain and strengthen internal and external relationships with clients to help ensure that the services delivered to clients by our offices are of the highest standards and are done on a timely basis.- You will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of client engagements, monitor progress and deliverables, put in place the necessary standardized processes, anticipate and identify risks, escalate issues as appropriate and drive performance-improvement solutions.- You will support the team in marketing and business development initiatives to grow our BTA client base in the region and help to create positive culture, coach and counsel junior team members to help them develop professionally and personally.Skills and attributes for success- If you are an energetic and motivated professional with strong analytical and problem- solving skills, you will get the experience to develop within the Tax practice and be exposed to major clients and projects throughout the Middle East.- Understand concepts of taxation (primarily for inbound activity) and be able to interpret tax law.- You will have some exposure to international tax concepts (and understanding thereof)- Double Tax Treaties, BEP’s/ Transfer Pricing, PE’

    To qualify for the role you must have- A degree in a relevant field (Accountancy/ Commerce/ Law)- 2-3 years of relevant big-4 experience with focus and knowledge of tax advisory servicesIdeally, you’ll also have- Excellent analytical, supervisory skills- Tax professional qualification (CTA, ADIT)What we look forWe’re interested in versatile people with the ability to take on new responsibilities and listen to clients to get things done. We’re not just looking for technical knowledge experience – we’re after genuinely interesting people with the ability to build relationships, negotiate and think in unique and creative new ways. We need individuals that could move into managerial roles in the short term. If you’re a confident individual with an ability to operate individually and/or within a team environment and have the ability to solve complex issues, this role may be for you.What working at EY offersEY offers a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Plus, we offer:- Support and coaching- Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career- The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for youAbout EYAs a global leader in assurance, tax, strategy, transaction and consulting services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.Build your legacy with us.Apply Now.

    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

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    HR Manager – Arabic speaker | Hays

    Employment: Full Time

    My client is a professional services company. Their Dubai office now has a requirement for an experienced HR Manager.- Ideally you will be a problem solver and someone who does things to the highest standards.- You will play a key role in helping the local MD define the HR strategy, policies, handbook etc.
    Salary:AED 20,000 to 25,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

    • Masters in HR but open to looking at someone with a Bachelors as well.• Professional services experience is essential• Bilingual (English & Arabic).• Experience with starting up an HR department.• 5 – 10 years experience is ideal

    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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    Manager – Business Tax Advisory (BTA) – Saudi National | Ernst & Young

    Employment: Full Time

    Manager – Business Tax Advisory (BTA) – Riyadh – (Saudi Nationals)Market leading growth in our Business Tax Services (BTS) team has created an opportunity for a strong business tax professional, at Manager Level, to join the team. You will be able to own and lead projects, work on business tax field and influence the leadership team to further develop business opportunities. You will have the support of a strong team with proven expertise in this area and the opportunity to progress, learn and accelerate your career. You will work with organizations and individuals to structure transactions and operations in a tax-effective manner. This includes helping clients to mitigate tax risk, comply effectively with tax laws and take into account the prospect of change.The opportunityAs one of our business tax professionals, you will help businesses meet complex demands for tax reporting, compliance, planning, strategy and controversy. By integrating deep technical and industry knowledge with established methodologies, you work with a wide range of businesses and corporates to help them develop and implement effective, practical and sustainable tax strategies.Your key responsibilities- You will build and maintain relationships with clients, winning work proactively and contributing to winning new clients.- You will be responsible for high level management of the successful delivery of technically complex and demanding consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and practical / business driven approach taken, over responsibility of quality of client service.- You will build networks and relationships internally and externally, manage possible leads from other areas of the practice, help people to develop through effectively supervising, coaching and mentoring staff, contribute to people initiatives, including retaining and training international tax professionals, manage the team both in terms of strategy and operations and also through managing junior staff development and assignments.Skills and attributes for success- If you have significant experience in Corporate Tax, ability to build strong client relationships, negotiation skills, able to sustain opinion and handle challenges, business development skills, able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work, ability to identify areas of risk, carry out effective reviews and know when to refer upwards, effective time management – ability to remain calm when meeting deadlines and experience of coaching and developing more junior staff, this is the ideal role for you!

    To qualify for the role you will have- Significant experience in Corporate Tax and commercial skills with the interest to develop further- Strong client relationship management skills with the ability to understand client needs and deliver quality outputs- Law degree, specialization TaxIdeally, you’ll also have- Project management skills, plan and prioritise work, meet deadlines, monitor own budgetWhat we look forYou’ll proactively maintain your technical knowledge by keeping abreast of developments in Business Tax trends and issues so that you can better advise our clients. In return we’ll provide investment in the right sort of training and offer you the opportunities that will develop and challenge you so that you’re in the best place to develop your career.The types of project you’ll contribute towards may include:- Expansion into new markets- Organisational structure rationalisation- Business model redesign- Managing the risk arising from global law changesWhat working at EY offers- We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business.- Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around- Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career- Developed system of performance management and career development that enables you to have the freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you- Opportunity to work in international and collaborative environmentAbout EYAs a global leader in assurance, tax, strategy, transaction and consulting services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.Join us in building a better working world.Apply now.

    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

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    Manager – Global Compliance & Reporting (GCR) – Saudi National | Ernst & Young

    Employment: Full Time

    Manager – Global Compliance & Reporting (GCR) – Al Khobar (Saudi Nationals)Our GCR Tax business operates as a team of highly experienced tax professionals who focus on delivering efficient and effective resources to companies in the region. Our goal is to improve quality, manage risk, create efficiency and drive value. Our market leading approach combines standard and efficient processes, highly effective tools and an extensive network of local tax and accounting professionals. Our clients benefit from an integrated, consistent, and flexible quality service to address direct and indirect tax compliance, statutory accounting and financial reporting, and tax accounting.The opportunityAs part of a MENA team of more than 300 tax professionals in 16 countries across 21 offices , you’ll look after service delivery, co-ordination, issue resolution, and contract management of large scale projects where you will need to manage and coordinate the delivery of tax services by EY teams in the region.Your key responsibilities- You’ll work hand in hand with our tax and accounting professionals to help manage our clients’ compliance and reporting needs, establish, maintain and strengthen internal and external relationships with clients to help ensure that the services delivered to clients by our offices are of the highest standards and are done on time- You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of client engagements, monitor progress and deliverables, put in place the necessary standardized processes, anticipate and identify risks, escalate issues as appropriate and drive performance-improvement solutions, support the team in marketing and business development initiatives to grow our GCR client base in the region.- You will help to create a positive learning culture, coaching and counselling junior team members to help them develop professional and personally and support GCR proposals by providing assistance on fee gathering for corporate income tax, indirect tax, statutory accounts preparation, and bookkeeping.

    Skills and attributes for success- If you are an excellent communicator and detail oriented professional with management experience who is comfortable working across borders with a wide network of people and with large amount of data, you will be perfect for the role.To qualify for the role you must have- A degree in a relevant field (Accountancy/ Commerce/ Law)- 7-15 years of experience and knowledge of tax compliance, financial reporting and ERP systemsIdeally, you’ll also have- Excellent analytical, management and leadership skills- Accounting/ Tax professional qualification (ACA, CA, CPA, ACCA, CTA, ADIT)What we look forWe’re interested in versatile people with the ability to take on new responsibilities and listen to clients to get things done. We’re not just looking for technical knowledge experience – we’re after genuinely interesting people with the ability to build relationships, negotiate and think in unique and creative news ways. If you’re a confident leader with a curious mind and the ability to solve complex issues, this role is for you.What working at EY offersEY offers a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Plus, we offer:- Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around- Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career- The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for youAbout EYAs a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.Build your legacy with us.Apply now.

    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

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    Healthcare Informatics Consultant – Senior Consultant to Director | Ernst & Young

    Employment: Full Time

    Do you want to help transform the delivery of healthcare to millions of people?The EY MENA health team is expanding. We have opportunities for experienced Digital Healthcare/Healthcare Informatics Consultants at all levels from Senior Consultant to Director. These roles are focused on the healthcare market and based within our Technology Consulting practice.Technology is transforming healthcare delivery and enabling new business and care delivery models. With new markets opening and technology advancing faster than ever, the healthcare technology space is becoming increasingly complex. Our clients rely on effective, sustainable, technology solutions, and they look to us to facilitate their needs. In Technology Consulting, you’ll use your analytical knowledge to streamline everything from Technology Strategy, Processes, designing and implementing solutions in our Technology Consulting team. In return, you’ll receive all the training you need to solve some of the most complex business issues around.Operating specifically and most frequently in the healthcare sector, you will help our healthcare clients transform their Digital landscape, using new technologies and new approaches to healthcare, to change how patients are treated in hospital and at home. As well as operating in the health sector, you will be a full member of our cross-sector Technology Consulting team and will have the opportunity to develop your career by working with clients across a wide range of sectors, in addition to healthcare.Your key responsibilities- Your key responsibility is to help our clients improve and, by doing so, to serve patients better.- You’re likely to spend most of your time directly influencing and engaging our clients, designing their transformation programs with them and supporting and coaching their staff as they implement change.- You will look to identifying and mitigating potential risks, while leveraging opportunities to make our clients’ services better.- We’ll also look to you to improve performance by identifying areas for development within their current processes and practices.- You’ll be working on complex projects for some of the most well-known clients in healthcare in MENA and potentially, also, across other industries.- In addition, you are expected to perform complete analyses within the scope of the project from the simple to the complex.- Structure methodologies, analyze, summarize the findings, and apply the findings to the project. Manage a section of work from simple to complex, understand the scope of the total project.- Design an approach and determine the resources needed to complete the project, select the appropriate methodology and complete the work, and develop the recommendations.Being on a project also includes managing the executive relationship with responsibility that require you to organize the team, structure the work plan, complete the work, introduce the work to the client and develop the implications for the client. As well as manage relationships by building a development strategy and deepen trust-based relationships. Drive the business impact of the project or more than one project and be part of multiple engagements for the client over time.

    Skills and attributes for success:To qualify for these roles, you must have:- A bachelor’s degree in a Health Informatics, IT, Public health, or Clinical discipline (Doctors & Nurses)- A record of excellence in providing advisory services focusing on Information Technology and performance improvement in the healthcare sector- Ability to develop, present new ideas and conceptualize new approaches and solutions- Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills- Have a solid understanding of health informatics domainsFor roles at Manager level and above you must also have:- Proven track record of effectively managing consulting workstreams, projects and/or client engagements.- At least 6-8 years of overall relevant experienceFor roles at Senior Manager/Director level you must also have:- At least 8-10+ years of overall relevant experience- Significant team leadership experience within a healthcare consulting environment- A significant track record of developing trusted client relationships, shaping solutions for clients, winning client contracts, leading successful engagement delivery and building recurring business relationships- Existing client relationship across the GCCIdeally, you’ll also have:- Master’s Degree in a related discipline- Relevant certifications, for example (CPHIMMS, Project Management)- Willingness to travel across the regionWhat we look for:We’re looking for people who are passionate healthcare consultants, at the top of their game, but who would like to continue to grow their subject matter expertise and help others around them achieve their potential. If you have a passion for assisting healthcare organisations achieve their full potential and working with some of the highest performing teams, this role might very well be for you.What working at EY offersWe offer a competitive compensation package where you will be rewarded based on your performance and recognised for the value you bring to the business. We also offer:- Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry- Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career- The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for youAbout EYAs a global leader in assurance, tax, strategy & transactions and consulting services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.Build your legacy with us.Apply now.

    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

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    Projects Technology – Senior Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment: Full Time

    Deals – Infrastructure and Government – Projects Technology – Senior Manager – DubaiLine of ServiceAdvisorySpecialismCapital ProjectsManagement LevelSenior ManagerJob Description & SummaryPwC Global Overview:At PwC, we measure success by our ability to create the value that our clients and our people are looking for. Our reputation lies in building lasting relationships with our clients and a focus on delivering value in all we do. We’re a network of firms in 157 countries with more than 208,000 people who are committed to delivering world-class capabilities and quality in assurance, tax and advisory services.PwC Middle East Overview:Established in the region for over 40 years, PwC Middle East employs over 5,600 people across 12 countries: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Palestine and the United Arab Emirates. Complementing our depth of industry expertise and breadth of skills is our sound knowledge of local business environments across the Middle East region. Our tailored solutions help our clients meet the challenges and opportunities of doing business in the Middle East market, and beyond.Infrastructure and Government – Projects Technology:The Infrastructure and Government team is one of the fastest growing business units within Deals, and the development of technology solutions and services is integral to this growth strategy. The team is responding to the capital projects & infrastructure market’s demand for new technology products, delivered by technology professionals and supported by subject matter experts. In successfully delivering on this demand, PwC has a dedicated client-facing Projects Technology team that drives the co-creation, co-selling and co-delivery of technology solutions with subject matter experts, and brings deep technology and data expertise, including software development, advanced analytics, artificial intelligence and solution implementation/integration.Summary:A professional who will contribute to the growth of our Projects Technology team, specialising in the developing, marketing, implementing and integrating of analytical technology propositions and solutions within the capital projects and infrastructure domain.Responsibilities:- Contribution to business development efforts (both internal and external) is expected, through building and leveraging existing relationships, developing propositions and being active in the market.- Management of technical project delivery, including work output and quality management, client management and schedule and budget management.- Management of responding to RFPs, including scope and budget development, pitch preparation and pitch delivery.- Contribution to innovation and insights on each project, proposal, proposition or proof of concepts through leveraging existing Commercial Off-The-Shelf solutions and driving the development of new technology and/or analytical solutions.- Working with colleagues in PwC’s Middle Eastern offices on client work and internal initiatives as well as with international teams where appropriate and keeping up to date with current trends from the region and from across the world.- Working to mentor and train other members of the business unit and the project team in order to foster a high performance team environment.- Whilst working in the Projects Technology team you will develop your understanding of the key themes in the market, with access to the key client accounts in the region.- You will work collaboratively with other experts to shape the future of our clients and to bring about positive change.- You will have access to all of the latest training and development tools and the support of the wider PwC network.

    Experience and technical expertise:- In-depth understanding and ability to aggregate and analyse capital projects data and portfolio sources such as Drawings and Designs, Project Schedules, Project Finances and Project Risks from common platforms such as Autocad, Primavera, MS Project, SAP, Oracle. Preferable understanding of BIM models and aggregator tools such as Ares Prism.- Hands-on experience during their career of scripting and programming in both procedural and non-procedural languages, including SQL, C#/Java and Python, and of data extraction, transformation and loading, data aggregating or warehousing, data analysis including descriptive and predictive analytics and data visualisation in common platforms such as Tableau or PowerBI. – Experience of co-creating analytical solutions with Subject Matter Experts, including Engineers, Cost Consultants and Accountants.- Excellent organisational skills, having the ability to prioritise workload whilst being resilient and being able to cope well under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.Requirements:- The candidate will be achievement oriented with the ability to be flexible and adaptive on a daily basis. They will be able to work independently and as part of a team with a fast pace and a high energy that will translate into a high quality output.- Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a computing or data subject area such as Computer Science or Software Engineering.- Preferable qualifications: The following qualification(s) are preferable and beneficial for the candidate to perform the role: Project Management Professional. – Years of Experience: 8-10 years experience in technology and data analytics roles, including 2+ years within a capital projects and infrastructure domain, preferably within a professional services environment.- In-depth understanding of technical implementation/integration of solutions in the capital projects infrastructure sector, specialising in applying analytics and AI across construction data and portfolios.- Proven IT skills in the following programmes: Excel, Word, PowerPoint.- Language Skills: Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). Fluent in English but multilingual Arabic speaker preferable.- The ability and willingness to travel within the Middle East where the project dictates.

    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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    Senior Associate – External Audit | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment: Full Time

    Line of ServiceIndustry/SectorSpecialismManagement 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.

    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