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    IT Manager – Water Park | AccorHotels

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Rixos Doha Qetaifan Island North Opening mid 2022, Rixos Doha Qetaifan will comprise a 345-key hotel, along with a souq encompassing 11,000sq m of leasing space, a beach club, a theme park and a waterpark. The resort will boast panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf. Slated to make its debut right before the World Cup, Rixos plans to provide a platform for showcasing Qatar as a tourism destination. One of the country’s biggest draws will be Qetaifan Island North’s waterpark attraction The Icon Tower, the world’s highest tower of its kind, reaching 82 metres in height. IT Manager – Water Park This position is responsible for the supervision and handling the day-to-day IT operations in Water Park. The IT Manager ensures that timely IT support is rendered to all departments, especially in areas with guest contacts. He/she will be responsible for the administration of the inventory of all equipment, software and software licenses. What’s in it for you: – Be part of a unique and complex resort in Qatar – Take advantage of opportunities to be recognized for your professional contributions – Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide – Learning programs through our academies – Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world – Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities like Planet 21 What you will be doing: – Manage and support all the systems in the water park – Provide In-house guest IT related matter troubleshooting – Coordinate, manage, and oversee projects, document process – Perform regular system’s health checks and capacities studies to ensure optimum performance of servers and network – Manage system changes with appropriate support staff to ensure uninterrupted services – Liaise with vendors and work with users at all levels – Maintain inventory of all equipment, software, and software licenses – Team Management – Interview, select, and recruit direct reports – Identify and develop team members with potential – Conduct performance review with the team – Constantly monitor team members’ appearance, attitude, and degree of professionalism – Prepare detailed induction programs for new employees – Develop, conduct maintain all staff training programs for team members, focusing on their development needs, providing them with new skills to meet the changing needs of the business

    Your experience and skills include: – Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology – Minimum 2 years of experience as IT Manager in Water Park operations background – Service-oriented with eye details – Good communications and skills with an outgoing personality – Ability to work effectively and contribute to the team – Self-Motivated and energetic – Well-presented and professionally groomed at all times Your team & working environment: At Accor, we are Heartists! Are you ready to put your heart at the center of everything that you do? If so, then join our team of Heartists at Rixos Qetaifan Island, Every day, we look for opportunities to engage on a personal & meaningful way with our guests and each other. We deliver heartfelt hospitality in an environment that is engaging, enthusiastic and professionally rewarding!Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. Why work for Accor? We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow’s hospitality.

    A caring employer providing respect, training and career development for our employees. An attractive employer offering more than 100 professions across the 5 continents.

    We are much more than a world leader. We are 250,000 hoteliers with the same shared passion for welcoming. We take care of millions of guests in our 4,300 addresses and on our digital platforms. As an operator and franchisor (HotelServices), owner and investor (HotelInvest), we invest all our energy into making “Feel Welcome” resonate as the finest hotel promise.

    From luxury to economy and in every corner of the globe, AccorHotels’​ more than 20 brands meet all the needs of business and leisure travelers seeking comfort, attention and high-quality services. More

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    IT Professional Services Engineer | SEDCO

    Employment:

    Full Time

    SEDCO is a global leader in providing digital branch transformation solutions. Our mission is to empower businesses with innovative solutions to transform their branches, while offering their customers the exceptional experience that they deserve. We provide comprehensive customer experience solutions all across the globe.Your Role:This role will be responsible for performing support, maintenance, installations, site surveys, documentations, updates/upgrades, troubleshooting, etc. for SEDCO’s products at customers’ locations.You will:• Make onsite Support for SEDCO’s Products HW/SW.• Make remote Support for SEDCO’s Products HW/SW.• Install & Configure for SEDCO’s Products HW/SW.• Conduct Site Surveys.• Conduct SEDCO’s Products Updates/Upgrades.• Complete Documentation for SEDCO’s Products as required.• Maintain Excellent Customers’ relationship.• Conduct Presentations/Demos on SEDCO’s Products as required.• Do internal Service Department Tasks.• Conduct Training to Partners.Reporting to: Professional Services ManagerNumber required: 1

    What You Bring:• Excellent command of English & Arabic Spoken and Written.• Documentation tools (MS word, MS Visio, MS project)• Ability to relocate according to work needs.• Excellent customer service & communication skills.• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science.Technologies:• Knowledge in networking (Wiring, Switches, IP Addresses, Ports)• Knowledge in Windows Operating System – Win 10, WinServer2012-2019 (Administration, Services, IIS, Troubleshooting)• Knowledge in databases/reporting administration, preferable MS SQL2012-2019 (Connectivity, Backup & Restore, maintenance)• Good knowledge in IT projects cycle.• Knowledge in MS Power BI is a plus.• Knowledge in HTML5. is a plus• Knowledge in Web Services APIs.• Knowledge in .NET Development is a plus.Other requirements:• Applicant must have legal residence with valid work permit in KSA. • Required a KSA valid driving license

    SEDCO helps Banks, Telecom, Governments, Healthcare, Retail, and Utilities to transform to smart digital branches to improve customers experience and reduce the operational cost.

    SEDCO has solid relationships with over 80 partners worldwide, with thousands of installations around the globe. More

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    Senior Associate – Tax & Legal Services | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Tax & Legal Services – Tax – Corporate Tax Services – Senior Associate – AmmanLine of ServiceTaxIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismTRS ConsultingManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career within Corporate Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet their tax obligations while managing the impact tax has on their business. You’ll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing working capital, and profit sharing for partners. You’ll also help organisations understand the pricing implications of goods and services between related parties, as well as providing advice on tax implications of deals.Our team helps our clients improve their tax function to control risk and facilitate better decision making. You’ll focus on helping businesses with tax strategy, ensuring tax compliance, increasing post tax profits, and providing application support to achieve the best corporate tax practices.To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

    As a Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:- Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.- Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.- Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.- Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.- Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.- Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.- Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.- Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.- Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.- Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.

    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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    KYC Analyst – Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – Risk & Quality (R&Q)Management LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryKYC Analyst Delivering distinctive quality is a central part of what PwC stands for and a fundamental element of what clients, regulators and other stakeholders expect of a market leader in professional services.As a fast growing firm and in line with our vision to be the largest and best professional services firm in the region, it is critical that quality and risk be proactively managed, by ensuring that we achieve Operational Excellence in all aspects of Quality, Risk Management, Compliance and Independence; both to protect and enhance the PwC brand and to enable the growth of PwC’s service offerings.Who we are KYC Centres of Excellence were established to achieve minimum KYC requirements across our global firm, using the best skilled people and market leading technology to safeguard our firm and clients. Who are we looking for? We are looking for highly-motivated individuals who are keen to build a career in client onboarding, AML and compliance areas.About the roleThis is a full time opportunity to work with the Middle East  Risk & Quality team. It is an opportunity for a talented, self-motivated individual to develop his/her skill set in PwC Middle East and the global PwC network Analysts deliver our engagements by performing client reviews, ensuring that they meet the quality and productivity standards expected. Analysts play a crucial role in delivering our AML reviews on time and to the quality standards expected from our clients.  Key Responsibilities- Proactively manage your own work allocation and meet daily, monthly productivity and quality targets by seeking clear guidance, instruction or coaching to help fulfil your role. – Update metrics trackers accurately and in a timely manner including client and relevant work flow systems. – Proactively build relationships with all team members within PwC including engagement with client teams as well as customers of our clients. – Carry out pre engagement compliance tasks associated with client and project onboarding. – Communicate effectively and professionally verbally and in writing with a range of key stakeholders. – Work collaboratively to drive ideas/solutions with peers, Team Leaders and managers which will improve Client and PwC’s efficiency process. – Be able to implement and adapt to new or changing processes quickly.

    Requirements – The candidate will be achievement oriented with the ability to be flexible and adaptive on a daily basis. – They will be able to work independently and as part of a team with high energy and at a fast pace that will translate into a high quality output. – Fresh Graduate with Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in relevant subject areas (such as Risk Management, Finance, Business administration) – A high level of attention to detail and experience following strict processes and requirements. – Resilience, self-motivation and a positive can do attitude – Demonstrate ability to build relationships, work across multinational teams and with a wide variety of individuals at different levels – from senior partners to staff – Strong interest and passion for PwC and looking to further develop him/herself and his/her PwC network – Excellent organisational skills, having the ability to prioritise workload whilst being resilient and being able to cope well under pressure and meeting tight deadlines – Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written). – Fluent in English but multilingual Arabic speaker preferable – Demonstrates analytical skills – Driven with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team – Personal gravitas and ethical behavior – Seeking opportunities for improvement, automation and efficiency gains.

    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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    Manager Business Consulting – Supply Chain & Operations – Life Science | Ernst & Young

    Employment:

    Full Time

    We currently are seeking a highly motivated Manager – Supply Chain & Operations to lead client engagement teams, work with a wide variety of clients to deliver professional services and participate in business development activities on strategic and global priority accounts. This role will focus on Life Sciences as a sector including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, pharmacies, distributors and medical device companies. Our Supply Chain & Operations team members provide life science clients insights into supply chain transformation covering Planning, Procurement, Operations and Logistics and often integrating with other competencies to deliver end to end solutions to clients including large-scale transformation projects. This role requires a candidate with a 50:50 split between technical sector knowledge and business acumen.Your key responsibilities As a Manager your key role will be to lead large transformational client engagements as well as internal projects. Drawing on your knowledge, skills and experience, you will establish valued relationships with external clients at the ”C” level. You will lead large global and regional bids, proposals and thought leadership. You will lead teams at our clients, supporting them with improving their business performance. You will also be responsible for presenting executive summary findings to enact change and drive the regional life science agenda. You will manage multiple EY colleagues across levels and client team members. Additionally, you will review other’s work to ensure it is of a high quality. You will mentor others as they progress in their own career. Your role in leading teams – or parts of teams – on engagements will depend on the size of engagement. When working on engagements, you’ll report to higher levels of management, who will expect you to anticipate and identify risks, and escalate any issues as appropriate. As an influential member of the team, you’ll help to create a positive learning culture, coach and counsel junior team members and help them to develop.Skills and attributes for success To qualify for the role, you must have – Approximately 6+ years of work experience in supply chain and operations across different areas (technology transformation, business transformation, finance etc..), with a proven record of experience in the life science (pharma, biotech, medical devices) or healthcare industry (hospitals, healthcare providers, regulatory agencies) – Preferably, prior experience in consulting (Big Four, Strategy House or equivalent) – Digital supply chain and operations experience and skillset – Technical knowledge of life science sector and landscape (MENA/ Global) – An understanding of novel therapy areas and sector trends including, but not limited to, cell & gene, biosimilars, accountable care organization (ACOs) and localized manufacturing – Proven track record of business development activities in either life sciences or healthcare sector – Clear experience and track record of leading successful transformation in areas of supply chain especially asset management, maintenance, warehousing – Preferably Jordan or KSA – based – Bilingual (English & Arabic) will be an added advantage – A bachelor’s degree with the emphasis on biopharmaceutical sciences, biotechnology, biochemistry, biomedical engineering or alternatively; Business, Supply Chain or Logistics with proven industry experience – Experience managing staff on multiple projects and providing direction to team members – Excellent oral and written communication skills

    Ideally, you’ll also have – A master’s degree with emphasis in Business, Supply Chain or Operations with strong academic records – Life Science and/ or supply chain professional certifications – Willingness to travel across the region What we look for Alongside your comprehensive and proven technical expertise you will also be a born leader with a passion for:- Developing people through effectively supervising, coaching, and mentoring all levels of staff – Conducting performance reviews and contribute to performance feedback for all levels of staff – Contributing to our people initiatives that include recruiting and retaining our professionals 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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    Banking Support and Financial Services Consultant | Virtuzone

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Job Overview:The Banking Support and Financial Services Consultant focuses on banking and financial services upsell. To ensure that we support our onboarded clients with their needs to open a corporate and personal bank account while monetizing the transaction.Responsibilities:Reach out to our active client base of business under the management of Virtuzone to assist with corporate and personal bank account opening. – Profiling and KYC prior to submitting a file – Monitor the bank account opening transaction from beginning to end – Generate leads from Nurturing campaign – Business development on financial services- Market Research and liaise with a set of banks to establish a strong relationship – Upsell banking support services and other Value services if applicable – Understand market behaviours and onboard clients with the best guaranteed banking service – Run client insight feedback

    Desired Skills & Experience:- Financial support and banking experience- Leadership skills- Critical thinking with the ability to identify issues and implement changes that will result in company savings in both time, man power and finances- Thinking outside the box – Highest standards of accuracy and precision and highly organized- Excellent analytical skills and solution driven approach- Articulate with excellent verbal and written communication skills- Ability to coordinate with authorities and to establish the contacts with new authorities- Ability to build new process required for efficient implementation of new products- Flexible and capable of working in dynamic work environment

    Founded in 2009, Virtuzone’s mission is to remove the complexities of company setup in the UAE so that our clients can focus 100% on running their businesses. Whether you are a startup, a small business, or an individual simply requiring your own trade licence, with Virtuzone you won’t have to lose even a night’s sleep worrying about the red tape involved with the UAE free zone and mainland company setup process.

    That’s because we do all the heavy lifting for you. While the technical, administrative, and financial aspects of setting up a business in the UAE can seem challenging, with the right support the process is far more straightforward and affordable than you might think.

    Virtuzone provides just that type of support, and it’s what has led us to become the leading company setup specialists in Dubai and the UAE. More than 15,000 entrepreneurs have trusted us to set up their companies, and almost 90% of our clients renew their trade licence with us every year going forward. More

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    Senior Clinical Healthcare Planner | VAMED Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Tasks and responsibilitiesMarket Research and Benchmarking• Initiation, coordination, and analysis of market research, • Assist in feasibility studies and market penetration studies with external consultants, complete data analysis and develop reports. • Identify the regulatory and authorities requirements together with Design Development Manager• Provide and regular update of the database with relevant data and benchmarks.Facility Planning• Conduct analyses of space utilization, determine space requirements for expanding, and create solutions to meet evolving space needs together with the Design Development Manager.Service Planning• Macro Planning (health system/ facility master plans) and Micro Planning (Inpatient and Ambulatory Departmental Development). • Responsible for reviewing and coordinating the architectural floor plans, interior elevations of clinical spaces, and equipment plans together with Design Development Manager.• Prepare Medical and Operational Brief for health facilities with the input from the Design Development Manager, adhering to local bylaws and regulations.• Assisting with the preparation of concept paper / internal documents including reports, summaries, and presentations for investment decisions and organize approval process.Equipment and IT Planning• Coordinate and review with multidisciplinary team equipment based on the planned services• Coordinate and review with multidisciplinary team IT Systems based on the planned services

    Qualifications: • Master Degree in Medicine, or other healthcare related field. A postgraduate degree in Business Administration is a plus.• Experience: At least 10 years’ experience in healthcare facility planning and commissioning. • Good understanding of healthcare operations, business optimization and related processes. Skills and knowledge: • Good understanding of the international healthcare environment and healthcare project development. In-depth knowledge of local healthcare regulations and bylaws. • Experience and in depth knowledge about Hospital Information System requirements and functionalities. Knowledge about local insurance systems and related coding, such as:• Current Procedure Terminology (CPT)• Diagnosis Related grouping (DRG)• Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) • Foreign language(s): Fluent in English, knowledge of Arabic is a plus.

    Ever since its founding, the VAMED group has understood health to be a global, sustainable and holistic asset. VAMED may refer to a record of international success in all healthcare areas – prevention, acute care, rehabilitation, and nursing.

    VAMED’s international portfolio comprises the entire value chain from project development via the planning and construction of a healthcare facility, to highly specialized commercial, infrastructure, and technical services.

    The VAMED range of services is both wide and deep and, together with VAMED’s value chain, forms our USP that has made VAMED a leading healthcare provider with a global reach. More

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    Senior Information Technology Consultant | RTC-1 Employment Services

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Position Title: Senior Oracle Techno Functional AnalystEmployment Type: Full Time Salary: depending on experience and qualifications Job Location: Dubai, UAEAbout the Client: A well-established group of companies handling various business units such as distribution of motor vehicles, real estate development, home electronics and computer operating systems Job Description: ? Responsible for the development of the custom components as per the requirement provided by the functional as agreed with the business? Unit testing of the components developed and documentation of the test cases? Responsible for the data migration activity from the legacy to the new implementation.? Analyze the new requirements from the technical point of view and do the necessary developments? Work on the support tickets related to any bugs/clarifications/data extracts/enhancements/changes/tasks

    Qualifications: ? 45 years old and below? Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with specialization in Computer Science or relevant field? At least 8 years of Oracle ERP experience and work exposure in SCM and finance modules ? Must be strongly flexible and can handle multiple works at the same time? Immediately available candidates will be prioritized

    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