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      Executive – Strategy & Transactions – VME (Saudi National) | Ernst & Young

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      Executive – Strategy & Transactions – VME – KSA (Saudi Nationals Only)Strategy & Transactions (SaT) Valuation, Modeling and Economics (VME) Are you building your tomorrow, today? If that sounds like you, we invite you to pursue a career with our industry leading Valuation and Modeling and Economics practice ( Learn more about our VME Services ). As a Saudi National at EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your career through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring and formal learning. We’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. The opportunity Competitive business today is all about making intelligent, informed decisions. As a VME Executive at EY, you’ll help make that happen. You’ll help clients address their strategic planning, transaction and non-transaction related decision-making process including strategic planning, identification and assessment of value creation financial reporting, market valuation for transactional purposes. EY has dedicated teams providing full suite of Valuation, Modeling and Economic Advisory solutions across a range of industries and clients, including: – Real Estate, Hospitality and Construction (RHC) – Corporate Business Modeling & Valuations – Government Public Sector (GPS) – Economic Advisory (EA) – Decision Analytics (DA) – Capital Equipment Your key responsibilities As an Executive within our VME team, part of your role will involve developing experience across a range of different type of engagements understanding the key business drivers, co-developing our approach with the client, agreeing value measurements, and providing value to the client through insights, factual conclusions, and advice. You will make technical contributions to valuation client engagements and internal projects by gaining a thorough understanding of the target business and its market, and of clients’ issues, performing research and analysis of the target’s industry and of quoted companies operating in that sector. Skills and attributes for success – Strategic mindset – you will help clients identifying source of value creation and quantifying it. You will need to have a solution-oriented mind-set to act as a truly Corporate Finance advisor to leverage on EY capabilities and assist clients in solving their issues and unlocking potential for value growth – Commercial Acumen – as part of the team you will regularly advise businesses on valuations issues with regards to acquisition, divestitures or restructuring and provide fairness opinions on transactions and restructurings – Regulatory and Accounting knowledge -you will work with management as part of an acquisition process to understand how the value of acquired intangible and financial assets will impact accounting requirements, provide fair value opinion for financial reporting purpose

      To qualify for the role, you must have – Saudi Arabian Citizenship – As a minimum, a bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, accounting, or business and at least 3-5 years of related business valuation work experience business valuation work experience – Solution driven individual and “out-of-comfort” zone thinker with demonstrated record of solving complex problems and completing challenging projects – Previous business valuation, capital allocation, portfolio optimization, corporate finance or strategy background experience – Financial modeling skills including experience building models from scratch. – Broad understanding of IFRS standards related to fair value measurements, business combination, impairment testing etc. Ideally, you’ll also have – Regional experience is beneficial (preferred although not mandatory) – Previous valuation experience in consulting firm or Big 4 Firm – Previous experience in coaching teams of junior and senior staff – High business acumen and strategic mind set What we look for Solution driven individual and “out-of-comfort” zone thinker with demonstrated record of solving complex problems and completing challenging projects. We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated, analytical, logical thinkers with a passion for valuations and have a very strong attention to detail. Being a strong team player is critical with the ability to adapt to changing requirements or deadlines in support of our clients, goals. What we offer We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. Plus, we offer: – Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. – Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. – Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. – Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build. EY | Building a better working world EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

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

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

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

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      Tech Majlis Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

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      Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismIFS – Information Technology (IT)Management LevelAssociateJob 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.Our Operations Support team monitors the overall quality of our service. As a part of the team, you’ll be the primary contact for ensuring the quality of our services is maintained while also considering better ways to provide the same service in a more cost efficient manner and keeping customer satisfaction with our services high.Tech Majlis – KSA Grade Associate Our Firm Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has more than 6,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. We have an unparalleled range of expert capabilities from Strategy, through Advisory and Consulting to Legal, Tax and Assurance Services, underpinned by the standout digital platform in the region. Our Mission One Firm : Transforming our region. Our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. In an increasingly complex world, we help intricate systems function, adapt and evolve so they can benefit communities and society – whether they are capital markets, tax systems or the economic systems within which business and society exist. We help our clients to make informed decisions and operate effectively within them Our Values Creating value through diversity. Be yourself. Be different. At PwC, we respect and value differences. We know that when people from different backgrounds and with different points of view work together, we create the most value – for our clients, our people and society. As part of our commitment to individuality we are pleased to hear from candidates from diverse backgrounds, with a mixture of skills, capabilities and experience from the below Job Description. Job title Associate Tech Majlis Level Associate Reports to End User Experience Lead Location KSA Position summary. Responsibilities In this role, the successful candidate will: • Champion a team of TechLounge Customer Experts providing a customer centric service to all PwC employees. • Create an innovative Technology focussed environment where customer satisfaction is primary. • Deliver a daily service providing a focal point for customer interaction and support for all hardware and software issues including [but not limited to] client, mobility, wireless, printing, connectivity, applications. • Maintain/resolve all open incidents/tasks within ticket queue in a timely manner. • Partner with other IT teams on new technology introduction projects to ensure the site is prepared to deploy, educate and support the new solutions. • Ensure all business policies and standards around security and compliance are being met by the Tech Lounge service. • Analyse Tech Lounge performance data and adapt service to better meet business requirements. • Be a resource and guidance for customers with regard to technology use, PwC working policies and procedures. • Establish strong, open working relationships with customers at all levels. • Proactively anticipate, identify and resolve problems, applying knowledge in complex, difficult or stressful situations. • Effectively communicate and share technical information to audiences at all levels of the organization. • Drive a culture of change and innovation.

      Requirements • Experience leading a team within a working retail/service environment. • Excellent customer service skills. • High levels of energy and self-motivation. • Enthusiastic around technology and innovation. • Effective problem identification and solutions skills. • Ability to lead from the front and drive a culture of change. • Strong team player and collaborator. • Fluent in written and spoken English Desired Characteristics. • Experience in delivering a technical support service. • Technical expertise [Windows, Apple Mac, Mobile]. • Experience working in a global organisation. • Proven analytical skills.

      At PwC Middle East, we’ve set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

      We’re a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

      PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

      We’re striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we’re proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone’s uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

      If you’re looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you’re a future PwCer. More

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      Strategy & Analysis Expert – Business Ecosystem Enhancement | Michael Page

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      As an Expert within the department, you will use your analysis, strategic advisory and project management skills to identify, plan and execute new initiatives to support the vision of the organisation.Client DetailsAn organisation with the mandate of creating, assessing and driving forward new initiatives in Abu Dhabi to enhance the landscape for business and investors.Description* Analyse and benchmark international destinations for ease of starting and building businesses to identify areas of improvement for Abu Dhabi.* Provide professional and advisory expertise, then support in facilitating business and simplifying procedures for organisations in the public and private sector.* Prepare recommendations on proposed changes and new initiatives and present to stakeholders and ensure alignment with local and federal compliance and regulations.* Develop competitiveness initiatives, deep dive research in specific competitiveness topics and provide solutions, sometimes with rapid response.* Manage new project deliverables as per PMO standards of the organisation. * Support structuring and running of project teams by defining deliverables and frameworks, including creation of analysis tools and dashboards etc.Job Offer* Competitive salary* Unique opportunity to play a key role in improving the Emirate of Abu Dhabi for businesses to start up and thrive* Diverse environment with highly intelligent and driven colleagues

      * University degree in business administration, economics or related field* 8-12 years work experience with at least 2 years (preferably 4+) within an international consulting firm and experience in a Research, Strategy, Analysis or Project Management role within a complex organisation* You’ll be analytical with strong communication/interpersonal skills and possess a proven ability to communicate technical ideas and solutions in a user-friendly manner.* Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills

      Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

      The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

      Finance & Accounting
      Banking & Financial Services
      Procurement
      Property & Construction
      Engineering & Supply Chain
      Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering
      Human Resources
      Sales
      Marketing
      Technology
      Secretarial
      Executive Search
      Legal

      The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

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      Senior System Specialist | RTC-1 Employment Services

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      Position Title: Senior Systems SpecialistEmployment Type: Full Time Salary: up to 23K SAR, all-inclusive depending on experience and qualifications plus family benefits Job Location: Jeddah, KSAAbout the Client: A highly recognized international group handling Information Technology & Services located in KSA.Job Description:- Deliver and manage the complex hybrid cloud computing environments, which integrate public clouds with a variety of on-premises virtualization platforms- Manage the scientific application stack comprising many open-source scientific applications and support researchers during their execution- Support the operations of advanced Linux-based solutions running on virtual servers and containers and hosting critical business and research applications

      Qualifications: – 45 years old and below- Bachelor’s or Higher Degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field required- Expert-level knowledge of Linux OS administration- Expert-level knowledge of Docker containers and Kubernetes orchestration- Readily able to author DockerFiles, Kubernetes manifests and CI/CD pipelines- Expert-level knowledge of open-source applications, ability to manage build & compilation process and optimization, strong troubleshooting capability- Expert-level of open-source build tools such as cmake, make, gcc, SCons, Spack, Linuxbrew- Strong knowledge of Git and GitLab and good familiarity with GitOps principles- A strong advocate of Infrastructure As a Code (“IaC”) infrastructure management approach- Familiar with virtualization platforms such as VMware/vSphere and OpenStack- Familiar with public IaaS clouds such as Microsoft Azure and AWS- Good knowledge of programming and scripting languages (Python, JavaScript, bash, and similar)- Familiar with ElasticSearch, Nagios, Prometheus, Ansible, and Terraform

      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

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      CRM Consultant – Management Consultancy | Michael Page

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      Provide advisory on CRM initiatives and run CRM projects; from roadmap creation, to target operating model definition, to software selection process, to software implementation.Client DetailsManagement Consultancy.Description* 3-7 years of consulting experience, involved in advisory on CRM. * Scoping, analysis, design, development, and delivery of CRM and CX solutions (Salesforce, SAP CX, Microsoft Dynamics or others)* Previous proven experience in setting the CRM roadmap, strategy and operating model* Previous experience in the following industries: banking, retail, energy or government* CRM functional and technical experience including extensive business process knowledge in areas such as sales and service management, contact centers, CPQ, with various technologies including integration areas* Strong communication skills, ability to lead workshops and drive functional and technical discussions* Studies in computer science, engineering, or business administration or comparable training, career changers are also welcome* Pronounced affinity for new technologies and modern/agile methods of project management* Passion for consulting work and the associated willingness to travelJob OfferCRM Consultant for Sales and Service Transformation practice.

      * You will strengthen the team in the Customer and Marketing consulting portfolio and live your passion for CRM with a holistic approach to process advisory and optimization, as well as implementation and operational management of sales and service solutions.

      Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

      The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

      Finance & Accounting
      Banking & Financial Services
      Procurement
      Property & Construction
      Engineering & Supply Chain
      Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering
      Human Resources
      Sales
      Marketing
      Technology
      Secretarial
      Executive Search
      Legal

      The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

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      Customer Solution Architect | Chalhoub Group

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      Who we are We are a leading partner for luxury across the Middle East. With more than 600 stores, 300 brands and over 65 years of experience in the region, we have become a major player in the beauty, fashion and gift sectors, by offering service excellence to our partners and delighting all our customers. We are moving fast from a traditional distributor and retailer for luxury in the Middle East, to a hybrid retailer bringing luxury experiences to the fingertips of customers everywhere. To fuel the next stage of our growth we are looking to build a world class team. From physical retail through to supply chain and customer loyalty, we aim to use technology and data to continuously improve every aspect of our operations. We are looking for top talent to join us on this journey of exploring new horizons together. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Customer Solutions Architect to join a leading retail group in the middle east, working as part of the IT Services team. The candidate will work with our solution architects in the team to support the ongoing transformation of the enterprise architecture, including key high-profile projects focused on achieving the Chalhoub Group business priorities.What you’ll be doing The Customer Solution Architect is responsible for the solution design and architecture of project streams. This will include product evaluation(RFP), technology impact assessment, Outline Solution and High-Level Designs, governance of the low-level design and adherence to principles, policies and standards on projects and within product teams. The ideal candidate will work independently with minimal supervision, closely collaborating with other architects, business analysts and project managers in the IT team.This role will interact with delivery teams to validate and construct solutions designs across the enterprise systems and will also participate in delivery projects to perform compliance checks and ensure product quality and alignment with IT processes. The Solution Architect will also proactively incorporate the Peer Review and Enterprise Design Authority boards to ensure solution proposals are compliant with the Group’s overall Enterprise Architecture principles.The candidate must have strong communication skills and be organized in their approach to daily tasks. They should have previous experience in software and hardware implementation projects and a proven track record in documenting architectural designs following industry best practices and tools.What you’ll need to succeed • To undertake high level technical architecture & design activities on projects of work, working alongside our development partners.• Ensure appropriate and timely escalation and resolution of key architecture & design decision conflicts.• Evaluate 3rd party solutions, performing detailed technical assessments (RFP) and advising business on integration and technical fit into existing architecture landscape.• Collaborate with and, where required, instruct 3rd party development partners and resource on low level technical design and delivery of an IT solution.• Partners with business and technology subject-matter experts to elicit and translate business requirements into technology solutions & strategic direction.• Ensure solution design complies with the long-term strategic roadmap for all IT systems architecture.• Partners with other solution architects to provide a consensus based scalable and adaptable architectural solution including peer review of solution architecture deliverables.• Presents and evaluates high level project architecture & artefacts at a technology governance forum to ensure architectural and strategic fit.• Run design authority sessions, in collaboration with other solution architects, evaluating proposed designs against established standards and architecture framework.• Identifies opportunities for innovation & supports the development of the Business Technology Strategy.• Provides input in the development of policies, standards and guidelines that direct the selection, development, implementation and use of Information Technology as related to Customer domain technologies.• Responsible for Customer domain technology subject matter leadership, providing guidance to implementing technology projects and technical teams on standards-based best practice• Provides enterprise-wide assurance over the integrity and appropriateness of Customer solution designs, using Chalhoub enterprise architecture principles, policies and standards.• Represents the Customer domain in architecture and design forum(s) as a key decision-making stakeholder.• Work with the Project Managers and Business Analysts to develop a high-level project schedule, business requirements and set of architectural artefacts.• Governs and manages changes to the Customer domain architecture landscape, for both existing systems and new initiatives that impact Customer-related business capabilities, including transition and target architecture changes and management of related architectural artefacts (i.e. knowledge management and appropriate application of tooling standards)• Provides assurance and governance over Customer domain implementations at key time-based milestones, ensuring appropriate application of Chalhoub architecture principles, policies, and standards.• Research new Customer technologies to improve and evolve the existing technology stack, providing recommendations to the business and technology teams as appropriate

      What skills and competencies you’ll need to succeed• A minimum of 6 years’ experience is required working in technology related environments as a Technical Architect, Solution Architect, Consultant, Developer or equivalent role.• 6+ years’ experience in Customer-specific architecture and solution design• Experience designing, integrating, and managing complex solutions (multi-platform, multi-technology, 3rd parties).• The candidate should possess a strong background in different technologies focusing on consumer and business applications and should know and understand a variety of different technologies, frameworks and coding languages. Ideally the candidate should have a technology related academic background.• It is also crucial to have experience in the application of technology to business processes and to have a good understanding of Retail as an industry.• Experience of Agile and Waterfall software development lifecycles.• Previous experience in software development/coding during their career.• Demonstrated ability to build consensus among diverse stakeholders.• Demonstrated experience in at least one area of digital technology, such as digital content management, digital marketing, digital commerce or mobile applications.• Has experience implementing cloud solutions – IaaS, PaaS and SaaS.• Experience working on integration technologies and a good understanding of API design patterns and frameworks, micro services, API gateways, API security etc.• Detailed experience and successful track record in establishing CRM capabilities, defining and driving the adoption of CRM architectures e.g. Salesforce Service, Marketing, Campaign Management, Service Management, Commerce.• Deep domain knowledge of CRM and cloud systems/platforms & implementations, and hands-on experience working on related technologies.• Possess an exceptionally strong technical and functional experience in CRM, Marketing, Voice of Customer, Contact Centre, Loyalty, Self-Service and Omnichannel solutions.• Knowledge and technical experience in AWS or a related cloud-based development platform.• Knowledge in Modern Application development and containerization/CI-CD.• Experience in Salesforce Service and Marketing Cloud or equivalent is essential.• Working knowledge of at least one of the following database technologies: Oracle, MYSQL, SQL Server, RDS, NoSQL.• Knows at least one of the following programming/scripting languages and technologies: C, C#, Java, PLSQL, Perl, Python, PHP, HTML, React Java Script, Node.Js etc.• Relevant Customer technology software certifications, preferably in the Salesforce domain (SFSC, SFMC)• Architecture practice and modelling-related certifications e.g. TOGAF, BCS, Zachmann, UML.• Architecture tooling experience e.g. Orbus, Archimate, Sparx, Mega Hopex, Casewise, ARIS…What we can offer you With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day. We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts.

      The Chalhoub Group is the leading partner for luxury across the Middle East since 1955. As an expert in retail, distribution and marketing services based in Dubai, the group has become a major player in the fashion, beauty and gift sectors regionally.

      By blending its Middle East expertise and intimate knowledge of luxury, Chalhoub Group is building brands in the region, by offering service excellence to all its partners and a unique experience to its customers through its passionate teams.

      With a growing workforce of more than 9,000 people, implemented in 14 countries, as well as the operating of over 470 retail outlets, the group’s success is attributed to its most valued asset of highly skilled and dedicated teams. Professionalism and passion are what fuel the Chalhoub Group’s competitive edge in today’s market.

      By being committed to implementing sustainable practices into their business, the Chalhoub Group has been awarded in 2013 the CSR Label from the Dubai Chamber of Commerce. More

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      Lab Technologist | PricewaterhouseCoopers

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      Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismIFS – Information Technology (IT)Management LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career within Application and Emerging Technology services, will provide you with a unique opportunity to help our clients identify and prioritise emerging technologies that can help solve their business problems. We help clients design approaches to integrate new technologies, skills, and processes so they can get the most out of their technology investment and drive business results and innovation.Title Tech Lab Technologist, Our Firm Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has more than 6,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. We have an unparalleled range of expert capabilities from Strategy, through Advisory and Consulting to Legal, Tax and Assurance Services, underpinned by the standout digital platform in the region. Our Mission One Firm: Transforming our region. Our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. In an increasingly complex world, we help intricate systems function, adapt and evolve so they can benefit communities and society – whether they are capital markets, tax systems or the economic systems within which business and society exist. We help our clients to make informed decisions and operate effectively within them. Our Values Creating value through diversity. Be yourself. Be different. At PwC, we respect and value differences. We know that when people from different backgrounds and with different points of view work together, we create the most value – for our clients, our people and society. As part of our commitment to individuality we are pleased to hear from candidates from diverse backgrounds, with a mixture of skills, capabilities and experience from the below Job Description. Job Title – Tech Lab Technologist Level Senior Associate Reports to Labs Lead. Location – Dubai Position summary Role: Emerging Tech Lab Technologist Senior Associate Description: The Emerging Technology Lab is a group of technologists with expertise in product development, rapid prototyping, and user experience design. We work with new and emerging technologies and help internal PwC stakeholders understand how these technologies can affect their work. At our core we are an innovative R&D group that builds functional prototypes that demonstrate the potential of future technologies. Learn more here What you’ll do: You will be engaged with our Emerging Technology team to build prototypes and solutions for internal teams and clients with a strong focus in developing emerging tech prototypes. As a technologist, you’re expected to: Blend technical experience in product development, rapid prototyping, and user experience design with business perspectives from organizations, sectors, and industries. Help internal teams achieve their goals through rapid iteration, experimentation, and prototyping while maintaining organizational focus to apply past lessons to future endeavors. Who you’ll work with: You will collaborate with a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping PwC solve its complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities: • Build Proof of Concepts (PoC’s) focusing on solving emerging PwC challenges, using the PwC essential 8 technologies and new emerging tech as follows: • Based on the pwc industries of focus, recent global and regional trends and/or the business requirements. • Once the use case & plan is evaluated and approved by team, build and iterate working prototype using the essential 8 technologies – update EmTech leadership on progress and kanban boards. • Once the built use case meets requirements of internal PwC clients, close out with documentation on the demo catalogue/ marketing snippets, conduct a handoff session with XLab manager/ creative technologist & review session with the EmTech team. • Stay abreast with the latest global and regional trends in the respective technology field, to increase technical and business acumen such as: • Take part in PwC cross-territory EmTech community of interest for the respective technology, representing the Middle East perspective and interests. • Attending conferences/ tech events per year related to this technology. • Reading the latest news, and then sharing insights with the rest of the team on a regular basis. • Know the local/ regional ecosystem of startups and companies related to the technologists technology. • Ideate and share ideas with respective teams: • Be proactive and share ideas to fill use case backlog in monthly brainstorms. • Share and support teams and initiatives when necessary. • Follow, understand and engage with pwc’s strategy and digital agendas. • Understand different pwc lines of service function and develop xLoS internal relationships. • Prepare and host informational sessions and trainings with internal PwC teams and/or external clients. • Undertake at least 1 training focused on technical capabilities and related to a respective technology (online or in person). • Undertake at least 1 training focused on soft skills related to career development (online or in person). • Work with the wider EmTech team as needed: • Work with the Innovation and Research team to properly discover and research before prototypes building. • Support XLab’s team in personalizing prototypes for new experiences and prepare to run prototype demos for the respective technology event (e.g. conferences, workshops, client tour etc.). • Prepare technical content for creative experiences as well as creating technical handover documents. • Work with our Centre of Excellence team when a prototype is needed to be scaled. • Manage time for EmTech responsibilities, as follows: • Prioritize time spent on building use cases and time managed other tasks e.g. training, conducting training, and showcasing technology in events. • Be flexible with time depending on internal client deadlines. • Comply with pwc compliance, timesheets, booking leave, managing expenses, annual compliance training, snapshots/workday feedbacks. • Challenge EmTech leadership’s expectations on tasks, time allocation and output expectations, as and when required. • Have a good work ethic and culture: • Being proactive, seeking to self learn, self manage, being inquisitive and inclusive. • Participate and bring new ideas to the table in standups, monthly meets, away days and ideation sessions.

      Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar degree preferred. • 2-3 years of professional experience; experience applied to business problems and solution development is required requirements. • Fluent communication in English is mandatory and Arabic preferred. • Experience in one or more of the following 3D Printing, Internet of Things, Drones, Augmented reality, Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence or Robotics. • Experience in programming e.g. Python, SQL, Node.JS, R, C++, C# (preferably)Experience in 3D design/modelling (preferably). • Experience working with Cloud Services (preferably). • Demonstrates thorough abilities and/or a proven record of success collaborating with a broad team of strategy, technology, creative, and production resources, especially coordinating project work with third-party partners and vendors. • Demonstrates thorough abilities and/or a proven record of success identifying and addressing client needs, building solid relationships with stakeholders, developing an awareness of our emerging technology services, delivering clear requests for information, demonstrating flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks.

      At PwC Middle East, we’ve set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

      We’re a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

      PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

      We’re striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we’re proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone’s uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

      If you’re looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you’re a future PwCer. More

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      Senior Account Cloud Engineer | Oracle

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      Partners with customers, sales, engineering and product teams to design, demonstrate and deploy Oracle Cloud architectures that address customer business problems. Drives Oracle Cloud customer consumption by accelerating the adoption of Oracle cloud services including discovery, design and deployment.Responsible for participating in customer engagements to collaboratively design and implement solutions. May work directly with customers to gather requirements, develop architectures and translates business needs into solutions. Implements solutions and ensures successful deployments through code development and scripting. Displays product/application understanding through more customized presentation demonstrations to customers and at conferences and events. Supports customer from Proof of Concept (POC) through production deployment of services via resource configuration, planning, and customer education/training. Creates and distributes technical assets (white papers, solution code, blog posts, and video demonstrations). Serves as a technical point of contact for customers and sales on technical cloud solutions and customer success. Further builds business and technical acumen.

      Minimum qualifications include: 5 years experience with computer applications and tools required. Ability to travel 25% international and domestic. Preferred but not required qualifications include: Bachelor of Science-level university degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering from accredited university; and/or relevant 5 years technical experience. Expertise in system and application design; Written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; Needs analysis, positioning, and business justification; Solving technical problems with customers in technical environments.As part of Oracle’s employment process candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment screening process. This will involve identity and employment verification, professional references, education verification and professional qualifications and memberships (if applicable).

      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