More stories

  • in

    Network Administration Engineer | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    • Responsible for Network Design, Monitoring and maintenance, ensure the network stability and security • Responsible for Network and Security equipment selection, installation, configuration and administration ,including but not limit to firewalls, routers, and switches • Responsible for troubleshooting network issues and solve the problems together with software vendor/local network service provider • Provide IT support services • Responsible for conduct the test according Disaster Recovery Plan

    • Bachelor degree or above, major in computer science or related • 3+ years working experience in network administration • Rich experience in configuration and administration of HUAWEI/Cisco routers, switches, firewalls • Good knowledge of TCP/IP protocol, DNS,FTP,DHCP and other common network protocols, have rich implementation experience • Good knowledge of network security technology, including but not limited to firewall, IPS, IDS,VPN,VLAN, and MPLS. • Good knowledge of OSPF, IS-IS BGP and other network routing protocols • Strong sense of responsibility, able to work under great pressure

    Through its continuous endeavor and stable development, Industrial and commercial bank of China (the Bank) has developed into the top large listed bank in the world, possessing an excellent customer base, a diversified business structure, strong innovation capabilities and market competitiveness. The Bank has its presence in six continents, and its overseas network has expanded to 47 countries and regions.The Bank provides comprehensive financial products and services to 6,271 thousand corporate customers and 567 million personal customers by virtue of the distribution channels consisting of 16,092 domestic institutions, 426 overseas institutions and 1,545 correspondent banks worldwide, as well as through its E-banking network comprising a range of Internet and telephone banking services and self-service banking centers, forming a diversified and internationalized operating structure focusing on commercial banking business and maintaining a leading position in the domestic market in the commercial banking sector. In 2018, ICBC ranked the 1st place among the Top 1000 World Banks by The Banker, ranked 1st place in the Global 2000 listed by Forbes for the sixth consecutive year, and took the 1st place among the Top 500 Banking Brands of Brand Finance for the third consecutive year.

    ICBC pays great attention to business expansion in Middle East. It is the earliest Chinese bank to set up business institution in the area and also the Chinese bank with the largest number of institutions and the biggest business size in Middle East so far. Riyadh Branch is ICBC’s fifth branch in Middle East after Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha and Kuwait. More

  • in

    Field/Data Center Technician | Oracle

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Define, design, and implement network communications and solutions within a fast-paced, leading edge database/applications company. Responsibilities – Perform performance trend analysis and manage the server/network capacity. – Propose client configuration and implement technical solutions to enhance and/or troubleshoot the system. – Work with others to define, coordinate vendor purchase needs. – Responsible for support documentation as well. – Support deployment of on-site data center physical infrastructure – Install, Replace and Troubleshoot Cables and Hardware – Work within a ticket-based environment – Able to prioritizing ticketing queues, resolving escalations, and clearing blocking issues to enable continued delivery of technician activities in accordance with internal polices and service level agreements. – Welling to travel when required.

    Qualifications – May have project lead role 5 years of related experience in a medium to large network distributed and computing environment. – Extensive Data Center Experience – Solid hardware systems experience required – Job duties are varied and complex utilizing independent judgment. – Able to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders. – Proficient in written and oral English communication to support regional and global teams. – Desire to learn, grow, and develop new technical skills. – Flexibility to work non-standard business hours that may include weekends and/or holidays. – Welling to relocate if required. – BS in Computer Science or related field.

    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

  • in

    Cloud Adoption Manager | Oracle

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Cloud Adoption is a newly-formed organization within EMEA Technology Cloud Engineering (TCE) group, having the mission to increase customer consumption growth by driving fast activation , nurturing an optimal ramp up and removing technical barriers . Aligned to a territory and working together with Sales and Account Cloud Engineers (ACEs), the Cloud Adoption Manager will primary focus on the post-booking side of our customer’s lifecycle, ensuring a successful and sustainable cloud consumption growth. Does this pique your interest? If so, we hope to meet you! Role and Responsibilities The Cloud Adoption Manager will collaborate closely, as needed, with the relevant TCE teams to agree on specific activities and/or deliverables required in each of the accounts they are managing. The ultimate goal is to improve usage and usage growth of Oracle Cloud while also creating a robust customer experience across the entire cloud adoption lifecycle Typical activitiesDrive a fast and smooth Customer activation – Strong focus on Activation for new cloud customers and/or workloads, minimizing time to first value and accelerating consumption growth – Provide standard methodology guidance on the Landing Zone in alignment with our Workload Architects activities – Equip the customer with the relevant knowledge for early usage – Manage the customer’s Adoption Plan – Continuously monitor and review Adoption Plan with the customer to guarantee the progress according to their expectations, facilitating the value realization – Monitor and predict consumption fluctuations , define and execute corrective actions – Pro-actively monitor burn rates and provide consumption forecast – Assess churn risk (customer or service) and formulate mitigation plan – Detect and flag potential new workloads (to ACEs – Account Cloud Engineers) or new implementation opportunities (to internal implementation services – LIFT) – Drive Go Live Assurance to guarantee success in this Critical Milestone for the customer – Provide “Longer Term” customer assistance on environment already in Production through Operations Monitoring and Optimization Advisory – Energize Customers interest by sharing information and facilitate connection with relevant Oracle activities – Share and/or recommend customer/ industry specific standard methodologies & content Remove barriers – Assure progress and prompt resolution of SRs and escalations by engaging relevant teams and advocating for customers – Identify structural issues affecting customer use of Oracle Cloud and initiate conversations with relevant teams (Cloud Ops, Product management, Sales) to formulate a resolution plan – Act as a customer advocate for product features and requirements

    Skills and Profile – To fulfill the role of a CAM we are looking for individuals matching the following profile: – Proven experience in Tech Cloud engineering roles with a track record of successful customer engagements. – Passionate about Technology with Breadth and Depth knowledge- Certified on OCI (or equivalent certifications from competition) – minimum OCI Foundations Associate level – Solid understanding of competitive landscape – hands-on experience with AWS, GCP or Azure is a plus – IT Market Literacy – able to advise on technology standard methodologies by understanding the Cloud market trends and their impact on various industries – High Energy and social skills Focus on Customer Centricity: – Always looking to anticipate customer needs and offer the most relevant advice, education or standard methodology. – Enjoys customer success – Communication – Excellent communication and presentation skills with high degree of comfort speaking across all levels of management and IT roles – Project Management – It is knowledgeable of the most common PM methodologies and tools (ie. Prince2) – Focused on results to improve problem resolution & escalation management – Possesses strong listening and coordination skills to comprehend customer’s issues, and work to resolve them. If vital, engage other teams to ensure successful and speedy resolution – Analytical problem solver with keen problem-solving abilities, strong task planning and delegation skills. Is Pro-active and demonstrates lateral thinking – Ability to identify and handle escalations Customer Lifecycle awareness – Able to understand the customers’ existing IT landscape, business requirements and their definition of success. – Position Oracle as a business partner by delivering value to functional through executive levels Commercial business understanding – Partners with Sales, Account Cloud Engineers, Domain Specialist, Workload Architects and LIFT teams to ensure customer success and predictable and sustainable consumption growth increasing forecast accuracy Collaboration skills – Standout colleague with great networking abilities – Ability to work in (virtual) teams. To get a specific job done often requires working across various regions, cultures and LoBs – Strong understanding of the entire TCE ecosystem (and beyond) and how each team contributes to the customer success – Agent of Change , driving creative and new customer engagements to convert our customers on the best cloud advocates!

    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

  • in

    ERP Oracle Functional Consultant | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    ERP Oracle Functional Consultant – Jeddah – Saudi ConglomerateThe role is Jeddah based, mainly automotive business looking for a Oracle functional consultant with strong skills in Oracle ERP to monitor IT applications in ERP Oracle, FusionThis is a permanent role based in Jeddah Saudi Arabia, paying competitively.Client DetailsAs an ERP Functional Consultant, you will need strong Technical skills with Oracle EBS and version 12 Fusion.As an ERP functional consultant you will Provide onsite and remote support to the end users mainly on Oracle Fusion ERP..This role you will Implement new application features and modules when needed and develop and test detailed functional designs for business solution components and prototypes.You will work with the Assistant Manager to Support other team members across different ERP applications.Description* The purpose of this role is to provide first line support for the staff and monitor IT applications ERP – Oracle Fusion* Develop and test detailed functional designs for business solution components and prototypes.* Conduct workshops for business requirements analysis and gather the required specifications in detail.* Recommend new enhancements to the process automation and communicate any potential risk of running processes/solutions if any.Job Offer* Tax free salary * Career progression to grow a team * Education help

    Skills required * Deep experience on Oracle Fusion and Oracle EBS* Experience in requirements gathering and analysis techniques.* Good knowledge on process modelling and visualization tools/frameworks.* Experience in solution design and prototype implementation.* Excellent understanding of software development lifecycle.* Experience on agile project delivery methodology and frameworks.* Involvement in implementations as senior functional consultant.Nice to have * Excellent Experience in Finance, Supply Chain and HR modules.

    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

  • in

    Lead DevOps | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    You will collaborate with consulting teams to gather requirements, specify, design, develop, deliver robust devops capabilities serving client needs.Client DetailsA well established and high growth organisation who pride themselves on quality, delivery, and innovation in the markets they serve. They are an exciting and fast paced business working on high projects globally.Description* Build the team to further build and optimise the client’s infrastructure, platform and solutions. * Lead the team to design and implement the DevOps architecture and automation solutions including but not limited infrastructure security, automated provisioning, CI/CD pipeline.* Coach your team to drive for results with continuous improvements on technical skills, architectural thinking and communication efficiency. * Empower your clients DevOps capabilities by providing industry subject matter expertise by defining DevOps strategy and roadmaps. * Facilitate improvements in developer productivity through the development and CI/CD flow * Drive collaboration within the group in order to negotiate and assemble project plans, secure commitments on deliverable, and resolve blocking issues.Job OfferOpportunity to lead the DevOps practice in your own vision to transform an industry.

    * Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent. * Solid leadership experience running DevOps within a large high paced delivery program, with at least 5 years of development experience. * Experience of working with high growth, data driven organisations is highly preferred. * Familiarity with .Net development and overall experience working with Microsoft Technologies. * Knowledge of private, public and hybrid cloud architecture, networking, workload types, migration patterns and tools. * Excellent experience in building CI/CD pipelines using automation tools (Azure DevOps, Octopus Deploy, etc), able to build/manage a pipeline from start to finish. * Experience with containerization principles and frameworks (Docker, Kubernetes) * Analytical and problem-solving abilities. * Experience working with Agile methodologies and DevOps principles.

    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

  • in

    Commercial Finance Manager | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Our client is a leading FMCG and distribution business based in Dubai. They are looking to hire a Commercial Finance Manager to expand their team.Client DetailsOur client, a leading FMCG business, is looking to expand their Finance team and are recruiting a Commercial Finance Manager to oversee multiple markets.Description* Analyse monthly business and MIS reports against budgets and provide recommendations for the variances* Analyse pricing decisions and provide commercial advise to the Management* Develop proposals and business models regarding new projects/ expansion plans* Identify areas of process improvements and suggest recommendations* Provide inputs for the board packs, monthly and quarterly reports etc.Job OfferThe successful candidate gets an attractive pay and added incentives and an opportunity to progress their career with a Leading FMCG business

    * Minimum 5 years of experience in a commercial finance function is a MUST* Professional accounting qualification is an added advantage* Advanced level of knowledge on ERP systems, MS office and BI solutions* Prior experience in FMCG/Retail business is desirable

    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

  • in

    Accountant | Middle East Executive

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Middle East are searching for a General Accountant for a leading Chemical manufacturing company in here in the UAE who is a native English speaker with the capability to confidently communicate with banks on behalf of the company Finance Manager as well as meet with customers.The role is offering a generous package, including standard benefits and the position will be held in Dubai, UAE. Responsibilities will involve;• Assist Finance Manager obtain bank facilities, banking relations & credit facilities.• Maintaining general ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions on the same day of the transaction occurrence.• Manage posting of supplier invoices.• Disburse petty cash by recording entries and verifying documentation.• Prepare weekly bank reconciliation statement and ensure reconciling items are cleared in a timely manner.• Payment of vendors, scheduling and preparing cheques.• Follow up and receive Vendor statements and reconciling vendor accounts.• Verify vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions

    Skills & Experience of the candidate we will be seeking for this role should be of which is listed below;• Good experience in accounting & customer management.• Degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent.• Knowledge of basic accounting procedures.• Understanding of indirect Taxes.• Familiarity with financial statements.• Good presentation skills.• Hands-on experience with accounting software packages such as MS Dynamics Business Central, SAP or Oracle.• Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables.• Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills.• Polite, presentable, and good interpersonal skills.• Strong communication skills.

    The Middle East Executive Group has become the first choice for industry professionals wanting to work in the Gulf region.

    We understand exactly how supply chain performance and sales performance impacts the bottom line and top line of product led businesses and we have the experience, network & expertise to match skilled professionals with exciting new roles that suit their experience, passion and drive in this highly strategic industry.

    Our specialist teams internally are;

    Commercial Management & Sales
    Supply Chain & Logistics
    Strategic HR
    Strategy
    Engineering

    The industries we focus on are;

    3PL / Freight Forwarding
    Food & FMCG
    Medical & Pharmaceutical
    Ecommerce
    Retail
    Engineering More

  • in

    Business Analyst | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Our client is a Multinational Retail Business with offices around the world – they are recruiting a Business Analyst to be based in their Dubai offices.Client DetailsOur client, a MNC Retail Business are looking to expand their Finance team in Dubai and are recruiting a Business Analyst.Description* Compare budgets with actual expenses and provide recommendations for the variances* Produce profitability analyses and develop action plans for low profitability products/markets for the management team* Implement CAPEX follow up and execute performance analyses by Market and Nature* Compare the budget and actual expenses in order to estimate general and administration expenses* Perform inventory analysis reports and analyse variances* Collate and coordinate the budget and forecast processes* Provide advice for the performance of the regional budget execution* Ensure compliance with corporate guidelines* Liaising with the marketing and commercial team in order to organise the periodic performance review* Analyse and comment the monthly results and alert about the variances versus budget* Provide support for the month-end and year-end closing process* Stay in compliance of the internal audit recommendations and their implementation* Prepare the ad-hoc financial analysisJob OfferThe successful candidate for this role will be offered a competitive monthly salary, all-inclusive of basic, housing and transport allowances. Additionally, he/she will receive a bonus, medical insurance and annual flight tickets.

    * Bachelor of Commerce or related degrees* Experience in a Retail/ Distribution background is an added advantage* A minimum of 3 years of experience in a related position is required* An excellent understanding of financial tools, ERP and computer 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