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    Network Security Engineer | Manpower Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Network Security Engineer – 12 months contract renewableRole Summary/Purpose As a Network Security Engineer you will work very closely with Global Technical Security Manager, properties, EHS, IT, Security Directors and you will give your full support related to any security project for their sites. As the Network Security Engineer you will lead engineering efforts for deployment of standardized security system engagement across CLIENT buildings and projects Globally Essential Responsibilities • Responsible to implement all engineering and technical aspects of Technical Security Program and processes in CLIENT facilities as well as new office projects Globally Coordinate with multiple office sites for the implementation and maintenance of standardized security systems in full compliance with corporate standards and regulatory requirements.• Deliver the Security System, upgrade programs for all CLIENT sites / offices. • Prepare and stage for new systems & technology product testing• Carry out security system design in conjunction with Project Managers and Sourcing.• Prepare security system drawings, preparation of scope of works, parts list and tender documents. Manage tender process.• Drive, support and manage implementation of all SRCM programs at multiple sites across the region• Drive metrics and compliance with all CLIENT programs, processes and requirements across all facilities managed sites.• Conduct compliance and management system audits and reviews necessary to meet company and local compliance requirements and reduce risk and liability.• Ensure implementation of induction programs for local employees and contractors/service companies in basic SRCM awareness and CLIENT local rules• Identify SRCM resource requirements, and ensure appropriate allocation of resources, activities, prioritizing based on assessed risk and compliance requirements.• Ensure documentation and reporting of all necessary information and metrics for all SRCM programs across all FACILITIES managed facilities’ processes and occupants.• Interfacing contractors, systems integrators, government agencies,security suppliers / vendors, facilities manager

    • Bachelor’s degree or international equivalent in Engineering or Technology with 5 years working experience management experience in corporate security demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility and accountability within an international corporate environment or BTech/National Higher diploma in Occupational Engineering.• 5+ years of professional practical demonstrable experience in SRCM management (preferably in both office and industrial sites across multi- sites/countries.• Experience working with SRCM standards and regulations• Knowledge and technical depth of security management concepts including physical security, information protection and crisis management/emergency preparedness.• Demonstrated knowledge of risk assessment techniques.• Proven ability to self-manage, self-motivate and drive team performance – able to organize and focus teams and tasks remotely.• Strong leadership, interpersonal, influencing, communication and presentation skills.• Computer skills/literacy and experience working with digital online databases.Eligibility Requirements:• Previous work experience with integrated security systems is mandatory. Prior CLIENT experience is preferred.• Must be willing to comply with pre-employment screening, which may include drug testing, reference verification and background check.• Must be willing to travel approximately 25% of the time.• Must be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to respond to SRCM- related crises/emergencies.Desired Characteristics • Graduate degree in Engineering, or Technology with 5+ years of relevant security & crisis management experience with an international corporation already operating within the region.• Professional qualifications –Valid Professional Certification with any of the following manufacturers & Products in each domain (CCTV, Access Control) is a must Lenel Onguard, Nedap AEOS, Honeywell Axis, Avigilon, Milestone, Genetec, Pelco ? Cisco CCNA, CCNP, CCDAVmware, AWS, Azure• Experience in designing and managing security systems to include but not limited to Access Control, Closed Circuit TV, and Intrusion system is a must.• Prior working knowledge in network including (IP Address planning, switch configuration, VLANs, L3 router) is a must.• Working knowledge with AutoCAD is a must• Prior working knowledge in object-oriented programming through C/C++, JAVA, C# is advantageous.• Prior working knowledge in Cyber security or having cyber security fundamentals.• Fundamentals of cloud computing would be advantageous.• Project management skills (APM,PMP) would be advantageous.• International certification such as Certified Protection Professional & Certified Security Management Systems.• Experience in managing third party delivery• Expert Knowledge of Security regulations• Good organizational, project management and analytical skills.• Culturally aware.• Independent thinker, capable of identifying emerging issues and recommending appropriate mitigation.• Ability to self-manage/motivate and independently drive performance in a challenging environment.• Needs to be confident and display enthusiasm and energy for Security. Must have a ‘can-do’ attitude.• Demonstrated ability to deliver against measurable goals.• Ability to work on flexible aware schedules with international team in different time zones.

    We lead in the creation and delivery of innovative workforce solutions and services that enable our clients to win in the changing world of work.

    ManpowerGroup powers the success of many of the world’s most dynamic organizations. We deliver innovative workforce solutions that enhance competitiveness, increase efficiency and spur productivity. Combining global reach with local expertise – 3600 offices in over 80 countries – we know the changing world of work and bring a deep understanding of the companies we work for and the industries we service.

    ManpowerGroup entered the Middle East in December 2007 after acquiring local company Clarendon Parker, thus bringing 15 years in-depth local knowledge combined with a global footprint and industry shaping expertise and thought leadership.
    Manpower Middle East supports clients in the Middle East and North Africa regions. Our business is aligned to key skill specializations to ensure our clients requirements are met by expert and knowledgeable consultants that understand your industry and role requirement.

    Our consultants are experts in finding the right talent across all industries in a broad-range of occupations including:

    IT & Telecommunications
    Engineering & Construction, Oil & Gas
    Banking, Finance & Legal
    Sales & Business Development
    Marketing, Public Relations & Communications
    Human Resources & Training
    Customer & Support Services (Secretarial and Administrative)
    Operational, Supply Chain & Logistics
    Executive Recruitment
    Emiratization Solutions
    Recruitment Program Outsourcing Solutions
    Managed Service Provider Solutions
    Talent Based Outsourcing Solutions
    Outsourced Staffing Solutions More

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    Senior Manager/Director – Data Management & Analytics Strategy | Ernst & Young

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Senior Manager/Director, Data Management & Analytics Strategy, Technology ConsultingTechnology continues to play an increasingly large role both in our client work and how we operate within EY. Across our business, Technology professionals focus on harnessing the power of technology to unleash human potential. They seek to deliver innovative tech-based solutions and in doing so, enhance our market impact and improve service delivery. Whether helping clients transform for a safe and sustainable future, developing tax applications, conducting forensic due diligence, building solutions for multi-client use or enabling EY to operate more efficiently, Technology professionals at EY help deliver long-term value for our clients, our business, and our people. The Opportunity: EY is looking for a ‘Senior Manager/Director, Data Management & Analytics Strategy, Technology Consulting’ to join our team in our Technology Consulting team in Riyadh (KSA) .. If you’ve been part of Data Management & Analytics Strategy projects, have collaborated with a broad range of stakeholders, interacted with clients, mentored and supported data consultants and strategists, and understand and assess business strategy in connection with the value of data at scale, then this role is for you. Your Key Responsibilities: Information Management & Analysis – Help the organization create and obtain value from their data and intelligence assets through a range of services and technologies – Create solutions that ingest data from a wide range of sources and formats to provide value through analysis, reporting, insights and cognitive services that learn automatically, to recommend actions, automate processes and take decisions to achieve a goal – Design, build and operate architectures, infrastructures and integration solutions that support the lifecycle management of company data assets, from acquisition to trusted consumption and monetization – Articulate information strategies that enable business transformation through value of data and trusted intelligence at scale Information Management & Analysis is broken down into three core areas; – Data Management & Strategy – Data Architecture & Engineering – Data Science and Information Analysis Data Management & Strategy – Understands and assesses business strategy in connection with the value of data at scale. – Articulates information strategies that meet business objectives by establishing a vision and a target state for organization, people, data and technology. – Works with other Information Management & Analysis professionals, the program team, management and stakeholders to design and build analytics solutions in a way that will deliver business value. – Designs and/or applies a comprehensive collection of methods, practices, policies, tools and processes to govern and control the entire lifecycle of all the data assets of a company, ensuring their protection, governance, trusted consumption and monetization. – Performs maturity assessments on data management capabilities, designs related organization and operating models and advises on tools and roadmaps to implement them.

    To qualify for the role, you must have- Proven experience as business consultant or equivalent (10yrs+) – Aptitude in creative problem-solving – Analytical mind with excellent data collection and analysis skills – Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills – Demonstrable Data & Analytics strategy experience at CxO / executive level – Experience managing and responding to client RFPs, including solution design, approach modelling and pricing – Deep experience in and understanding of the Energy sector (5yrs+) – Experience in the Middle East region – Arabic speaking as significant bonus – Minimum of Bachelor’s degree, Masters preferable Technical Skills – Information and Data Strategy – Data Analysis and Interpretation – Data Office Organization – Data Governance – Data Visualization / BI Design – Enterprise Data Management – Machine Learning – Master Data Management – Metadata Management – Semantic Layer – Ontology Design – IoT Systems – Data Architecture Design and Modelling – Enterprise IT Architecture – Data Quality What we Look for A highly motivated person who is open-minded with the ability to run engagements, embrace ambiguity and accept feedback and constructive criticism to realize the optimal user experience. A confident leader equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization. The right candidate demonstrates propensity to learn and share knowledge with the team, fosters an innovative and inclusive team-oriented work environment and plays a role in nurturing and mentoring juniors within the organization. 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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    Application Developer – SAP Enterprise Integration | IBM Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Introduction As an IBM Application Architect, you directly help clients transform their business and solve complex problems. You will define the scope and vision for projects that deliver customized solutions using your knowledge of IBM platforms. You are a technical leader, serving as a liaison among business partners, technical resources, and project stakeholders.Your Role and Responsibilities – Assists clients in the selection, implementation, and support of the SAP PI – You will work closely with the business and functional teams regarding the viability of business requirements. – Experience in implementation planning, fit analysis, configuration, testing, rollout and post-implementation support. – You will use your consulting skills, business knowledge, and packaged solution expertise to effectively integrate packaged technology into the client’s business environment in order to achieve client expected business results.

    Required Technical and Professional Expertise – 8+ years of experience required. – Expert in using PI/PO tools (mapping tools/editors) and proficient in different mapping styles (Graphical Mapping, Java Mapping, XSLT Mapping.) & Interfaces using at least Advanced Adapter Engine (AAE) in PI 7.1 Ehp1 – Expertise in designing Interface solution based on Functional Spec, and also reviewing technical specifications – Experience in B2B interfaces using EDI/ALE/IDOC interfaces – Performance tuning and code optimization of PI/PO interfaces. – Configuration/implementation and support of IDOC, RFC, JDBC, File, Proxy, SOAP, HTTP, REST, Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise – None

    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

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    Director – Agriculture, Food & Sustainability | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Consulting – G&PS – Agriculture, Food & Sustainability – Director (UAE)Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorIntl Government, OrganisationsSpecialismAdvisory – OtherManagement LevelDirectorJob Description & SummaryA career within Government & Public Sector consulting will provide you with the opportunity to help organizations reimagine their operations through a strategic lens to turn complexity into acompetitive advantage. Our focus is to help our clients create differentiating capabilities that drive competitive advantages by developing plans to navigate their challenges, seeing what’s possible, and turning that into a reality. We assist our clients in transforming operations from the way they engage their customers to executing strategic programmes to achieve enterprise wide operational excellence.PwC’s Agriculture, Food & Sustainability sector practice is growing a team focusing on supporting multinational clients and government agencies across the agricultural value chain on strategy, innovation & commercial excellence. The focus is on improving the performance and sustainability trajectory of agricultural businesses and government agencies through multiyear journeys using the full range of PwC service offerings, including but limited to corporate strategy, agritech, innovation, performance improvement, supply-chain transformation & change management.What you’ll create and doAs a Director, you’ll be responsible for a team of problem solvers, helping to address complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to: – 45% business & practice development – 55% delivery on active client engagements – Generate demand for PwC’s services through direct market engagement and working with existing and targeted clients to help them define their needs – Work with PwC competencies to apply strategic integrated capabilities and shape their go to market approach  – Help identify target clients and initiate and maintain contact with them by leveraging existing relationships and developing new ones – Work with account leadership to develop, create and review account plans in the Agriculture, Food & Sustainability space and support the management of the portfolio – Drive all aspects of the end-to-end sales cycle from opportunity identification through to bid preparation, risk management and contract close. – You’ll do this with the support of relevant competencies but are expected to be able to lead the process when and where required to successfully deliver proposals to potential or existing clients – Collaboratively engage target clients to understand their business needs, identify the appropriate PwC competencies to support them, and introduce relevant industry leadership and competency leaders to the target clients to assist them in building sustainable relationships such that competencies build their market knowledge, expand their sector relationships and lead the development of proposals to clients – Lead the delivery of strategic advisory engagements billable to target clients and expand those engagements to include PwC competencies and grow the revenue potential of those engagements – Support the delivery teams through project oversight, SMS advice and guidance, supporting client interaction and ensuring the delivery teams are enabled to deliver with confidence and manage client relationships as you move on to the next opportunity – Establish, develop, strengthen and maintain relationships with people at all levels in the Agriculture, Food & Sustainability market (across Business, Ministries, Agencies, Regulators and Regulated Entities) and use these relationships to build PwC’s brand and value proposition to target clients and in the market – Work within PwC to develop thought leadership and points of view for internal and external use in order to shape market demand for services – Distribute relevant thought leadership to the team and network with the wider firm to gather Middle East and Global market insights, strengthen relationships, build your network of PwC expertise – Support knowledge management by working with competencies to keep the industry citation database up to date – Network with business partners in the market to support the creation of value for clients through partnerships and joint business relationships

    What you’ll bring to this role- A demonstrated ability in growing and managing diverse teams that deliver high quality work – Worked in a professional services environment/can bring consulting experience – Extensive experience in a high profile relationship development and project delivery in the Agriculture, Food Business, or Environmental space.  – Proven ability at meeting sales targets & providing excellent client service delivery experience – Highly capable in responding to RFPs and proposal writing, ideally for a professional services firm – Exceptional commitment to providing excellent client service, by building and maintaining productive relationships with both internal and external clients – Confident to negotiate and influence effectively, with an ability to challenge in a constructive manner – Excellent organizational skills, having the ability to prioritize workload whilst being resilient and being able to cope well under pressure and meeting tight deadlines – Ability to lead and contribute to team success – Exceptional written and oral communication skills, including experience presenting in a business context – An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends especially Agritech and an openness to learning new tools and using them on client engagements

    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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    Software Developer | Excelsior Group ME

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Our client, a software company based in Abu Dhabi are looking to hire for the position of Software Developer with the following requirements:• Must have an experience at least 3-5 years in UAE.Knowledge:• Trainer, Expert in HTML5, ASP.NET, JAVA SCRIPT, CSS,JQUERY, WEB SERVICES, MOBILE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT

    The candidate must have the following:• Must be based in the U.A.E• Must be fluent in both English and Arabic

    Excelsior is a bespoke HR and recruitment consultancy, specialising in the Security, Facilities Management, Education and Automotive sectors. Excelsior provides a high quality, reliable and affordable solution to companies in these sectors.

    Exciting opportunities and market insights will be regularly posted on this page. If you are a talented individual looking for a change, then our highly experienced Consultants are ready to match you with an exciting new career opportunity. More

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    Data Center Specialist Consultant | RTC-1 Employment Services

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Position Title: Data Center Specialist ConsultantEmployment Type: Full-time Salary: 23K SAR all-inclusive, depending on experience and qualifications Job Location: Jeddah, KSAA highly recognized international group handling Information Technology & Services located in KSA.Job Description: • Assess current facility and revalidate assumptions• Obtain estimates from manufacturers/vendors for the various requirements• Evaluate the proposals and make sure they meet the requirements and also comply with industry standards such as TIA-942, etc. • Review the designs submitted by the engineering and design firm and make sure it meets the requirements• Coordinate with various stakeholders and involve them as and when required in the various stages of the project• Assist in the preparation of tender documents

    Qualifications:• Open for Asian and Arabic nationals• Male/Female, 45 years old and below• Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Electrical Engineering, or any related course• At least 6 years of IT experience with at least 5 years in building, upgrading, and/or migrating Data Centers along with operation and management experience• Fundamental knowledge in Operating Systems such as Linux, Windows and Solaris including virtualization using VMWare and Hyper-V• Knowledgeable in Data Center cooling, Data Center power, Dynamic/Rotary UPS Systems, BMS, Products and technologies from APC, Emerson/Liebert, Chloride, and Airedale, Water leak detection systems, and Data Cable management• Data center experience in the HPC field is a plus including working knowledge in servers, interconnects, cabling, and cooling techniques

    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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    Technical Security Systems Engineer | Manpower Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Technical Security Systems Engineer – 12 months contract renewableRole Summary/Purpose As a Technical Security Engineer you will work very closely with Global Technical Security Manager, properties, EHS, IT, Security Directors and you will give your full support related to any security project for their sites. As the Technical Security Systems Engineer you will lead engineering efforts for deployment of standardized security system engagement across CLIENT buildings and projects Globally Essential Responsibilities • Responsible to implement all engineering and technical aspects of Technical Security Program and processes in CLIENT facilities as well as new office projects Globally Coordinate with multiple office sites for the implementation and maintenance of standardized security systems in full compliance with corporate standards and regulatory requirements.• Deliver the Security System, upgrade programs for all CLIENT sites / offices. • Prepare and stage for new systems & technology product testing• Carry out security system design in conjunction with Project Managers and Sourcing.• Prepare security system drawings, preparation of scope of works, parts list and tender documents. Manage tender process.• Drive, support and manage implementation of all SRCM programs at multiple sites across the region• Drive metrics and compliance with all CLIENT programs, processes and requirements across all facilities managed sites.• Conduct compliance and management system audits and reviews necessary to meet company and local compliance requirements and reduce risk and liability.• Ensure implementation of induction programs for local employees and contractors/service companies in basic SRCM awareness and CLIENT local rules• Identify SRCM resource requirements, and ensure appropriate allocation of resources, activities, prioritizing based on assessed risk and compliance requirements.• Ensure documentation and reporting of all necessary information and metrics for all SRCM programs across all FACILITIES managed facilities’ processes and occupants.• Interfacing contractors, systems integrators, government agencies,security suppliers / vendors, facilities manager

    • Bachelor’s degree or international equivalent in Engineering or Technology with 5 years working experience management experience in corporate security demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility and accountability within an international corporate environment or BTech/National Higher diploma in Occupational Engineering.• 5+ years of professional practical demonstrable experience in SRCM management (preferably in both office and industrial sites across multi- sites/countries.• Experience working with SRCM standards and regulations• Knowledge and technical depth of security management concepts including physical security, information protection and crisis management/emergency preparedness.• Demonstrated knowledge of risk assessment techniques.• Proven ability to self-manage, self-motivate and drive team performance – able to organize and focus teams and tasks remotely.• Strong leadership, interpersonal, influencing, communication and presentation skills.• Computer skills/literacy and experience working with digital online databases.Eligibility Requirements:• Previous work experience with integrated security systems is mandatory. Prior CLIENT experience is preferred.• Must be willing to comply with pre-employment screening, which may include drug testing, reference verification and background check.• Must be willing to travel approximately 25% of the time.• Must be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to respond to SRCM- related crises/emergencies.Desired Characteristics • Graduate degree in Engineering, or Technology with 5+ years of relevant security & crisis management experience with an international corporation already operating within the region.• Professional qualifications –Valid Professional Certification with any of the following manufacturers & Products in each domain (CCTV, Access Control) is a must Lenel Onguard, Nedap AEOS, Honeywell Axis, Avigilon, Milestone, Genetec, Pelco ? Cisco CCNA, CCNP, CCDAVmware, AWS, Azure• Experience in designing and managing security systems to include but not limited to Access Control, Closed Circuit TV, and Intrusion system is a must.• Prior working knowledge in network including (IP Address planning, switch configuration, VLANs, L3 router) is a must.• Working knowledge with AutoCAD is a must• Prior working knowledge in object-oriented programming through C/C++, JAVA, C# is advantageous.• Prior working knowledge in Cyber security or having cyber security fundamentals.• Fundamentals of cloud computing would be advantageous.• Project management skills (APM,PMP) would be advantageous.• International certification such as Certified Protection Professional & Certified Security Management Systems.• Experience in managing third party delivery• Expert Knowledge of Security regulations• Good organizational, project management and analytical skills.• Culturally aware.• Independent thinker, capable of identifying emerging issues and recommending appropriate mitigation.• Ability to self-manage/motivate and independently drive performance in a challenging environment.• Needs to be confident and display enthusiasm and energy for Security. Must have a ‘can-do’ attitude.• Demonstrated ability to deliver against measurable goals.• Ability to work on flexible aware schedules with international team in different time zones.

    We lead in the creation and delivery of innovative workforce solutions and services that enable our clients to win in the changing world of work.

    ManpowerGroup powers the success of many of the world’s most dynamic organizations. We deliver innovative workforce solutions that enhance competitiveness, increase efficiency and spur productivity. Combining global reach with local expertise – 3600 offices in over 80 countries – we know the changing world of work and bring a deep understanding of the companies we work for and the industries we service.

    ManpowerGroup entered the Middle East in December 2007 after acquiring local company Clarendon Parker, thus bringing 15 years in-depth local knowledge combined with a global footprint and industry shaping expertise and thought leadership.
    Manpower Middle East supports clients in the Middle East and North Africa regions. Our business is aligned to key skill specializations to ensure our clients requirements are met by expert and knowledgeable consultants that understand your industry and role requirement.

    Our consultants are experts in finding the right talent across all industries in a broad-range of occupations including:

    IT & Telecommunications
    Engineering & Construction, Oil & Gas
    Banking, Finance & Legal
    Sales & Business Development
    Marketing, Public Relations & Communications
    Human Resources & Training
    Customer & Support Services (Secretarial and Administrative)
    Operational, Supply Chain & Logistics
    Executive Recruitment
    Emiratization Solutions
    Recruitment Program Outsourcing Solutions
    Managed Service Provider Solutions
    Talent Based Outsourcing Solutions
    Outsourced Staffing Solutions More

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    Senior Consultant – Data Scientist | Ernst & Young

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Senior Consultant – Data Scientist – D&A – Technology Consulting, Riyadh, KSAJoining EY’s Data and Analytics team in this exciting period of growth will offer a huge variety of opportunity to make a tangible impact to our clients businesses and to your career. We provide constant room for growth through client engagements and personal development. Our practitioners develop and lead innovative data techniques and methods, supporting both business and technology leaders. This role provides the unique opportunity to build a professional network, tackle complex data issues, and drive cutting edge approaches across industry leading clients and domains. At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And 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 We are seeking a Senior Consultant – Data Scientist. We are seeking passionate, entrepreneurial individuals to join us on an exciting journey of evolving our next generation Data Science and Big Data platform. You will help our clients navigate the complex world of modern data science and analytics. We’ll look to you to provide our clients with a unique business perspective on how data science and analytics can transform and improve their entire organization – starting with key business issues they face. This is a high growth, high visibility area with plenty of opportunities to enhance your skillset and build your career. Your key responsibilities The role will be responsible for proactively identifying AI and Machine Learning opportunities within Client portfolios, building, and validating, deploying and monitoring advanced descriptive, predictive and prescriptive machine learning models, including Risk Management, Customer Experience and Journey analytics, Digital Analytics, Customer Segmentation, Customer Acquisition, Churn Management, Next Best Action and many others. Skills and attributes for success – Effectively partner with Clients to understand and anticipate their needs and guide them towards building AI and Machine Learning solutions delivering both short-term wins and identifying long-term opportunities for managed data science services – Build, validate, deploy, monitor and provide DevOps support for a set of AI/Machine Learning models and services for both internal POCs and Client production initiatives, including Risk Management, Customer Experience and Journey analytics, Digital Analytics, Customer Segmentation, Customer Acquisition, Churn Management, Next Best Action and many others. – Leverage commercial and open source AI, Machine Learning, Big Data ecosystem tools, BI, Visualization and Discovery tool to deliver advanced models and other Data Science solutions. Specific tools will include (but not limited to), full SAS stack, R, Python, Scala, Java, Spark SQL/ML/MLLib/GraphX, Data Science Notebooks and Workbenches, Azure Machine Learning, Tableau, Datameer, and other tools – Proactively monitor and tune AI / Machine Learning model performance, manage champion/challenger models to ensure optimal performance and resource utilization. – Ensure all AI/Machine Learning models are properly packaged and documented for deployment. Participate in client training and knowledge transfer as required. – Ensure all solutions comply with the highest levels of security, privacy and data governance requirements as outlined by EY and Client legal and information security guidelines, law enforcement, and privacy legislation, including data anonymization, encryption, and security in transit and at rest and others as applicable – Effectively leverage continuous integration, continuous development and continuous deployment agile and DevOps tools and processes to deliver and support advanced Data Science and Big Data solutions and services, including Git, Jira, Jenkins and others as required. – Acts as a Subject Matter Expert and a Thought Leader, continuously following industry trends, the latest competitive developments, and delivering papers and presentations at major industry conferences and events. To qualify for the role you must have – A degree in AI, Machine Learning, Statistics, Economics/Econometrics, Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent – Data Scientist certification, including Hadoop, Spark or equivalent production experience – Proficiency and an in-depth understanding of the Predictive Modeling Lifecycle and best practices for feature engineering, model development and tuning (hyper-parameter, ensemble modeling techniques, deep learning), model validation, model deployment packaging, model management and performance monitoring – 3+ years of extensive experience building Predictive Machine Learning and AI models for Customer Experience, Customer Journey analytics, Customer Segmentation, Churn modeling, Lookalike Modeling or equivalent use cases. – Experience running SAS 9.4 on Hadoop – SAS/Access or in-database SAS HPA – Experience with Open source AI / Machine Learning / Data Science tools – R, Python, Spark. Including experience working with Notebooks (Zeppelin, Jupyter) and Data Science Workbenches (Azure, DSX) – Experience with Spark-based machine learning, including Spark SQL, ML, MlLib, GraphX

    Ideally, you’ll also have – Experience with Deep Learning on CPUs and GPUs, including ANN, CNN, RNN frameworks like TensorFlow/Keras, MXNet or equivalent would be an asset. – Experience with Azure Machine Learning would be an asset. – Experience with SAS Risk and Finance modeling modules and workbenches would be an asset. – Experience with SAS Decision Manager would be an asset. – Experience with SAS Text Mining and Sentiment Analysis (SA) would be an asset. What we look for We’re interested in passionate leaders with strong vision and a desire to stay on top of trends in the Data Science and Big Data industry. If you have a genuine passion for helping businesses achieve the full potential of their data, this role is for you. What we offer EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance . We Also 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! Apply now

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