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  • Infrstructure Security Architect | IBM Middle East

    Employment: Full Time

    IntroductionThe infrastructure running industries likes transportation, energy, insurance, banking or healthcare is quickly changing as the world’s relationship with technology evolves. Companies have more choices than ever before between on-premise, off-premise, or a hybrid approach. Our Infrastructure Architects are responsible for keeping up with the latest and greatest of these changes and using their expertise to deliver solutions that meet the needs of our customers and products.Your Role and ResponsibilitiesThe Security Architect is the primary technical IT Security focal point having the overview about the contractual agreed Security Services Solution and clarifying potential requests from client or GTS with the corresponding Security Delivery entities, e.g. assessing the IT Security impact of new GTS IT infrastructure projects, being able to define solution improvements for potential or existing data breaches or the coordination of the IBM Resolver Groups and creation and monitoring of changes to the Security solution.The Security Architect has the overview about the contractual agreed Security Services Solution and clarifies potential requests from client or GTS with the corresponding Security Delivery entities, e.g. by assessing the IT Security impact of new GTS IT infrastructure projects, defining solution improvements for potential or existing data breaches and creation and monitoring of changes to the Security solution. Furthermore, the Security Architect will be responsible to collect and evaluate new Security requirements from the IBM Operations team or MATCH customer during the Steady State. He closely interacts and cooperates with the GTS Account Chief Architect.Required Technical and Professional Expertise- Experience in IT Outsourcing / IT Operations- Experience in IT Security, Information Security Management or Risk and Compliance- Experience within a technology and risk and compliance environment required, specific security experience, too- Establish strong client relationships to drive success of the project and additional business- Experienced working across diverse teams to solve unstructured problems and facilitate solutions- Fluent English spoken and written

    Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise- Experience in Mainframe operations- Extensive track record in delivering large-scale, complex and multi-year security transformation programs / projects- Working with global and local teams, help organize project approaches and teams for client deliveryAbout Business UnitAt Global Technology Services (GTS), we help our clients envision the future by offering end-to-end IT and technology support services, supported by an unmatched global delivery network. It’s a unique blend of bold new ideas and client-first thinking. If you can restlessly reinvent yourself and solve problems in new ways, work on both technology and business projects, and ask, “What else is possible?” GTS is the place for you!Your Life at IBMWhat matters to you when you’re looking for your next career challenge?Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities – where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust – where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.About IBMIBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.Being You at IBMIBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

    For more than six decades, IBM Middle East & Pakistan has played a vital role in shaping the information technology landscape of the region. Today, IBM is part of the region’s technological fabric, solving real-world business and societal challenges, through its offices in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait and Pakistan, and also a diversity of centers across the region.
    Within the region, IBM currently has groundbreaking initiatives in cloud computing, analytics, mobile, security, as well as nanotechnology, eGovernment, healthcare and many more, collaborating with leading educational institutes and governments. IBM supports hundreds of clients to drive transformation through technology, contributes to regional research & development programs and has an active Corporate Service Corps (CSC) program.
    Reinvention is a keyword in the company’s history and, today, IBM is much more than a “hardware, software, services” company. IBM is now emerging as a cognitive solutions and cloud platform company. More

  • FIS Application Support Engineer | Michael Page

    Employment: Full Time

    FIS Application Support Engineer – Investran / InvestOneThe role of Application Support specialist is to provide technical support regarding FIS products used within business, including but not limited to, managing the resolution of application and system issues that arise across a business.Client DetailsTop Tier Semi Government EntityDescription* First,second and 3rd level of FIS application/Product support where it includes identifying the issues, analysing it, solving issues.Job Offer* Relocation assistance and competitive salary and bonus scheme

    * 3-8 years of Application/Product Support background with at least 2 years of FIS Product experience.Example of desirable FIS Products include:* Xamin* InvestRan* InvestOne* IntelliMatch* Treasury solution Quantum

    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

  • Counseling Specialist I | United Arab Emirates University (UAEU)

    Employment: Full Time

    Job Descriptionالمساهمة في تقديم خدمات الارشاد الطلابي الشخصي ودعم الطلبة داخل السكنات والحرم الجامعي.المشاركة في إعداد وتقديم ورش عمل ارشادية للطلبة وب ا رمج ومحاض ا رت إرشادية من داخل المركز.تنظيم ب ا رمج إرشادية من محاضرين خارجيين.إعداد وتطبيق الخطط الخاصة بمركز الارشاد الطلابي.المشاركة في عقد جلسات إرشاد فردي أو جماعي لمجموعة من الحالات التي حضرت بالرغبة الشخصية أوالتي يتم تحويلها من بعض الإدا ا رت في الجامعة والتي تعاني من مشكلات نفسية، أو أكاديمية أو اجتماعية.تنفيذ ومتابعة الإج ا رءات الإدارية والتي تخص أعمال المركز بالتنسيق مع كافة الجهات المعنية.مساعدة الطلاب في فهم وادارة الصعوبات الاجتماعية والعاطفية والشخصية والأكاديمية.المهام والواجبات التفصيلية المشاركة في إج ا رء المقابلات والاختبا ا رت والمقاييس النفسية.حفظ ملفات الطلاب الإرشادية وفق نظام السرية. التواصل والتشاور مع أخصائيين نفسيين وأطباء نفسيين أو مع متخصصين لبعض الحالات التي تستدعي ذلك.المشاركة في التعليم المهني المستمر الموجهة نحو خدمات عالية الجودة.إعداد تقارير شهرية للرئيس المباشر فيما يتعلق بسير المهام الإرشادية والمخرجات.القيام بأي أعمال أخرى ذات علاقة بطبيعة العمل عند التكليف.Minimum Qualificationدرجة البكالوريوس أو ما يعادلها في الارشاد أو علم النفسPreferred Qualificationخبرة من 3-6 سنواتExpected Skills/Rank/Experienceالخبرة في الإرشاد النفسي والخدمات العلاجية، بما في ذلك التقييمالقدرة على أداء مستقل وإظهار أخلاقيات العمل المهني

    Founded in 1976 by the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, UAEU is a comprehensive, research-intensive university enrolling about 14,000 Emirati and international students. As the UAE’s flagship university, UAEU offers a full range of accredited, high-quality graduate and undergraduate programs through nine Colleges: Business and Economics; Education; Engineering; Food and Agriculture; Humanities and Social Sciences; IT; Law; Medicine and Health Sciences; and Science. With a distinguished international faculty, state-of-the art new campus, and full range of student support services, UAEU offers a living-learning environment that is unmatched in the UAE.
    As a research-intensive university of international stature, UAEU works with its partners in industry to provide research solutions to challenges faced by the nation, the region, and the world. The University has established research centers of strategic importance to the country and the region which are advancing knowledge in critical areas ranging from water resources to cancer treatments. UAEU is currently ranked the number one research university in the GCC, number two in the Arab World, and #370 globally.
    UAEU’s academic programs have been developed in partnership with employers, so our graduates are in high demand. UAEU alumni hold key positions in industry, commerce, and government throughout the region. Our continuing investments in facilities, services, and staff ensure that UAEU will continue to serve as a model of innovation and excellence. More

  • Sales Coordinator for a Business Setup Firm | RTC-1 Employment Services

    Employment: Full Time

    Sales Coordinator Up To 6k Aed For A Business Setup Firm In Dubai• POSITION: Sales Coordinator• SALARY: up to 6,000 AED all-inclusive, depending on qualifications and experiences• HIRING COMPANY: Business Setup Firm• WORK LOCATION: Dubai, UAE• AVAILABILITY: Immediately available• EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-timeJOB DESCRIPTION:• Qualify all lead within 2 hours of receipt – sales calls, walk-ins, live chat, online form, referral, social-media• Ensure contact protocol is followed by reaching out to leads on Day 1, 2, 3, 6 and 9 via call and email• the details of the same need to be logged into the CRM System on real-time basis• Maintain full and detailed records of lead qualification and opportunity creation and hand over to Business Set-up Advisors• Ensure the Sales Advisors are updated about client information via CRM• Answer calls for Sales, logged messages and/or transferred calls to the appropriate person in an efficient manner• Prepare daily, weekly, monthly reports on lead qualification matrix such as Time to Qualify, Lead Status, Lead Source and other reports as required• Provide marketing with relevant customer lists as required or requested• Provide update and feedback to the marketing team on the quality of leads received and the channel from where they are received• Track leads received by a marketing campaign

    CANDIDATE PROFILE:• Open to any ARABIC AND NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKERS nationals• Male/Female, 40 years old and belowEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:• Bachelor’s degree in any relevant field• At least 2 years of working experience in Sales• Experienced in handling a large number of customers• Excellent communication skills• Own client database is an advantage• Has a presentable personality

    RTC-1 Employment Services is a licensed recruitment firm based in Dubai, UAE. Our team has been in the market since 2004 and we are supporting various industries with their staffing needs across the Middle East and Africa. More

  • Office Manager for a Business Setup Firm | RTC-1 Employment Services

    Employment: Full Time

    Office Manager Up To 7k Aed For A Business Setup Firm In Dubai• POSITION: Office Manager• SALARY: up to 7,000 AED all-inclusive, depending on qualifications and experiences• HIRING COMPANY: Business Setup Firm• WORK LOCATION: Dubai, UAE• AVAILABILITY: Immediately available• EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-timeJOB DESCRIPTION:• Greet visitors or customers in a courteous and professional way• Perform administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, sending and receiving e-mails, faxes, organizing meetings if required and scheduling appointments and meetings• Maintain and upkeep of kitchen electronic appliances, crockery, cutlery, periodic stock taking and request to replenish diminishing stock items on time• Proper storage of all materials/items, safeguarding its usage before expiry date• Maintain utmost confidentiality and adhere to the Code of Conduct

    CANDIDATE PROFILE:• Open to ANY nationals; preferably ASIAN• Male/Female, 25 to 35 years oldEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:• Bachelor’s degree in any relevant field• Minimum 2 years of experience in an administration role• Certificate in Food Safety & Hygiene is a distinct advantage• Excellent communication skills• Proficient in English and Arabic

    RTC-1 Employment Services is a licensed recruitment firm based in Dubai, UAE. Our team has been in the market since 2004 and we are supporting various industries with their staffing needs across the Middle East and Africa. More

  • Indirect Tax Manager | Deloitte & Touche (M.E.)

    Employment: Full Time

    During your tenure as a Manager in Indirect Tax, you will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas:• Applies knowledge of current tax and proposed/pending legislation, their implications, and understands interaction across the Global Tax and Legal function, specifically with their area of expertise• Strong focusing on the Financial Services industry• Develops a network of internal and external contacts within the organization to facilitate sharing/retrieving of information; encourages others to make organizational knowledge more productive• Guides team in applying service line-specific, Global Tax and Legal, and firmwide agreed standard methodologies, policies, procedures, and tools• Defines the scope of research activities; ensuring data and documents from client/competent authority/regulators is comprehensive and supports the research focus• Analyzes and reviews data and uses team’s analysis to spot inconsistencies, discrepancies, and omissions in data• Improves work efficiency, effectiveness, and client service by using common technology tools• Uses advanced software application functions and tools to produce and review high quality deliverables in a timely manner and guides others to do so• Designs, proposes, and works with clients to implement planning strategies that are consistent with clients’ strategic goals• Understands the rights and obligations of taxpayers and tax authorities.• Demonstrates VAT and GST subject matter specialty, understands applicable laws, management, and obligations, and can apply professional and industry guidance to advise clients• Applies knowledge of current customs laws, proposed laws, their implications and understands the interaction of customs and global trade laws with non-customs and global trade disciplines• Implements processes and identifies sustainable planning opportunities to help clients mitigate risk, meet compliance obligations and statutory deadlines, and realize business goals• Effectively implements new actions and procedures with clients in line with customs and global trade laws• Seeks opportunities to market products/services developed within global VAT/GST/CGT• Positions global VAT/GST/CGT products/services within industry and integrated service offering Positions products and services developed by industry service offering

    Qualifications:• 6+ years of general tax experience, preferably with at least five years focused on international, regional and national taxation.• Experience with a Big 4 firm, law firm, or large corporate tax department of a multinational company is required.• In-depth, first-hand experience of a wide range of industries• Extensive consulting and compliance experience.• Excellent research skills and strong written and verbal communications skills.• In-depth knowledge of tax and business laws and regulations.• Excellent project management and presentation skills required.• Prior supervisory experience required.• Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing).• Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English).

    Deloitte is the world’s largest and leading professional services firm, providing audit & assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory and tax and services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries, whether they are in the energy, communications, oil and gas, financial services, family businesses, healthcare, public or education sectors among others.
    With a globally connected network of member firms in more than 150 countries and territories, Deloitte brings world-class capabilities and high-quality service to clients, delivering the insights they need to address their most complex business challenges. Deloitte’s more than 250,000 professionals are committed to becoming the standard of excellence.
    Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte globally and is the first Arab professional services firm established in the Middle East region Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) and is a leading professional services firm established in the Middle East region with uninterrupted presence since 1926 with 26 offices in 15 countries to date. What distinguishes Deloitte member firms in the Middle East is the global and regional expertise and know-how offered through specialized and highly knowledgeable talent. Deloitte aims to offer the best services to its clients through a team with more than 3,300 partners, directors and staff in the Middle East which guarantees effective communication with clients and a deeper understanding of their needs. It is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region since 2010 (according to the International Tax Review World Tax Rankings). It has also received numerous awards in the last few years which include best employer in the Middle East, best consulting firm, the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), as well as the best CSR integrated organization.
    Deloitte drives progress. Our practices around the Middle East support clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. We invest in outstanding people of diverse talents and backgrounds and empower them to achieve more than they could elsewhere. Our work combines advice with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we.
    Our Purpose
    Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most-for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.
    Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:
    Integrity
    Outstanding value to markets and clients
    Commitment to each other
    Strength from cultural diversity More

  • Indirect Tax Senior Manager | Deloitte & Touche (M.E.)

    Employment: Full Time

    During your tenure as a Senior Manager in Indirect Tax, you will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas:• Provides the clients with an expertise in the current tax legislation, proposed or pending legislation, their implications, and understands interaction across the Indirect Tax function• Applies recent developments and changes relating to relevant tax practices, rules and regulations to the client’s business• Acts as a trusted independent advisor by providing objective, practical and relevant ideas, insights, and advice• Assesses risks and identifies market opportunities in client projects based on knowledge of global and local quality control processes and risk procedures• Recommends new and innovative approaches to analyze data and solves problems to help draw meaningful conclusions• Stays current on emerging technologies, standards, and applications in order to address current/potential business opportunities and client issues• Assists in developing and enhancing new or existing methodologies and approaches• Advises clients on relevant tax processes and opportunities to help mitigate risk, meet compliance obligations and statutory deadlines, and realize business goals• Identifies restructuring opportunities or opportunities to recover VAT/GST• Determines strategy and provides guidance on approaching the authorities• Handles negotiation of disputes and audits and reviews complex issues; suggests meetings to discuss strategy, displays awareness of national and international issues• Ensures uniform application of comprehensive transaction tax legislation to clients• Acts as subject matter expert to lead and advise on technical and legal procedural discussions with clients and authorities• Applies in-depth knowledge of complex international and domestic laws to provide strategic solutions to clients’ customs and global trade planning efforts• Reviews and finalizes client deliverables detailing business and technical findings and solutions• Provides management and guidance on technical aspects and updates including checks and ensures to be exercised in delivering compliance work• Incorporates in-depth knowledge of VAT/GST/CGT laws and jurisprudence into client sales opportunities• Contributes to discussions at the highest level regarding processes and products/service offerings which can be standardized for the global VAT/GST/CGT service line.

    Qualifications:• 8+ years of general tax experience, preferably with at least five years focused on international, regional and national taxation.• Experience with a Big 4 firm, law firm, or large corporate tax department of a multinational company is required.• In-depth, first-hand experience of a wide range of industries• Extensive consulting and compliance experience.• Experience with inbound and outbound international tax is preferred.• In-depth knowledge of tax and business laws and regulations.• Excellent project management and presentation skills required.• Prior supervisory experience required.• University degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field.• Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing). Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English)

    Deloitte is the world’s largest and leading professional services firm, providing audit & assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory and tax and services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries, whether they are in the energy, communications, oil and gas, financial services, family businesses, healthcare, public or education sectors among others.
    With a globally connected network of member firms in more than 150 countries and territories, Deloitte brings world-class capabilities and high-quality service to clients, delivering the insights they need to address their most complex business challenges. Deloitte’s more than 250,000 professionals are committed to becoming the standard of excellence.
    Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte globally and is the first Arab professional services firm established in the Middle East region Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) and is a leading professional services firm established in the Middle East region with uninterrupted presence since 1926 with 26 offices in 15 countries to date. What distinguishes Deloitte member firms in the Middle East is the global and regional expertise and know-how offered through specialized and highly knowledgeable talent. Deloitte aims to offer the best services to its clients through a team with more than 3,300 partners, directors and staff in the Middle East which guarantees effective communication with clients and a deeper understanding of their needs. It is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region since 2010 (according to the International Tax Review World Tax Rankings). It has also received numerous awards in the last few years which include best employer in the Middle East, best consulting firm, the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), as well as the best CSR integrated organization.
    Deloitte drives progress. Our practices around the Middle East support clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. We invest in outstanding people of diverse talents and backgrounds and empower them to achieve more than they could elsewhere. Our work combines advice with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we.
    Our Purpose
    Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most-for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.
    Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:
    Integrity
    Outstanding value to markets and clients
    Commitment to each other
    Strength from cultural diversity More

  • Business Set-Up Advisor for a Management Consultancy | RTC-1 Employment Services

    Employment: Full Time

    Business Set-Up Advisor up to 10k Aed for a Management Consultancy in UAE• Display strong sales, negotiation, listening, empathy and organizational skills in the pursuit of converting leads into sales• Deliver consistently high sales performance as defined by Dept. Head in line with colleagues• Manage client portfolio and advise them on the most appropriate setup for their desired business activity

    • POSITION: BUSINESS SET UP ADVISOR• SALARY: up to 10,000 AED all-inclusive, depending on experience and qualifications• HIRING COMPANY: Business Management Consultancy• WORK LOCATION: Dubai/Sharjah, UAE• AVAILABILITY: Can join immediately• EMPLOYMENT TYPE: PermanentCANDIDATE PROFILE:• Open to ANY nationality• Male or Female, below 40 years oldQUALIFICATIONS:• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or any relevant course• Minimum 5 to 8 years of experience of which 2-3 year’s experience in company formation and business set-up• Proficient in English and Arabic• Achieving targets (set realistically but to stretch abilities)• Involves in developing lead channels, scoping new areas of business, cold calling, developing strategic partners, networking, document creation, client interfacing and maintaining the client data base Sales Professionals need to be multi-talented• UAE driving license is a plus

    RTC-1 Employment Services is a licensed recruitment firm based in Dubai, UAE. Our team has been in the market since 2004 and we are supporting various industries with their staffing needs across the Middle East and Africa. More