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      IP Core Engineer | Ooredoo Group

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      Roles Summary: Perform all Packet network Operation and maintenance activities , which includes the following nodes: SGSN, GGSN, Radius ,DNS servers, VMware, HPE Duties & Responsibilities: – Performing Packet core network operation and maintenance activities. – Performing routine backups. – Performing all planned and unplanned activities. – Maintaining the KPI’s as agreed with the vendors. – Performing all the required acceptance tests. – Implementing signaling network according to the design. – Implementing and maintaining proper routing according to the plans. – Preparing Data fill and implementing PS nodes. – Implementing of global title translation. – Performing Integration of PS with Core, VAS, IN and billing. – Activation and deactivation of PS software features. – Coordinating with the FO for all O&M activities. – Reporting all O&M activities to the PS Team Leader. – Configuring PS core for data roaming and troubleshooting problems with roaming partners – Implementing of any modifications on the plan as a required from planning. – Performing maintenance and preventive maintenance activities. – Performing the daily, weekly, and monthly routine health check. – Do what is required according to the performance report. – Providing support for billing and customer care departments. – Insuring the quality of work delivered. – Coordinating with other departments as needed. – Securing GSN nodes from all associated risks.

      Work Experience & Qualifications:- Good understanding of GSM abbreviations. – Good knowledge in UNIX based systems. – CCNA certification is a plus. – VMWarecloud services certification is a plus. – Knowledge of Radius and DNS services is a plus. – Flexibility, doesn’t mind being 24/7/365 on call. – Creative and flexible approach to project based activity. – Good Communication skills. – Organization commitment. – Highly motivated team player. – Ability to work under pressure. – Bachelor degree Telecom EngineeringComputer Engineering or equivalent. – Proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written). – Computer Literacy knowledge (Microsoft). Note: you will be required to attach the following: – Resume / cv- Professional Personal Photo

      We are a leading international communications company delivering mobile, fixed, broadband internet, and corporate managed services tailored to the needs of consumers and businesses across markets in the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast Asia. As a community-focused company, we are guided by our vision of enriching peoples lives and our belief that we can stimulate human growth by leveraging communications to help people achieve their full potential.

      Formerly known as Qtel Group, we have a customer base of 92.9 million and reported revenues of USD 9.3 billion in 2012. More

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      Consultant International Tax | Ernst & Young

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      Our globally coordinated tax professionals offer connected services across all tax disciplines to help our clients thrive in an era of rapid change. We combine our exceptional knowledge and experience with the people and technology platforms that make us an ideal partner for all their tax-related needs. In Tax, we equip clients to make better business decisions by bringing insights to the forefront. We help companies understand the tax policies and tax laws of governments around the world to plan and comply accordingly. Our teams leverage transformative technologies to deliver strategy and execution, from tax and regulatory obligations to operations and workforce management, to reduce risk and drive sustainable value. Tax has six sub-service lines which cover a wide range of issues: Business Tax Services, Global Compliance and Reporting, Global Law, Indirect Tax, International Tax and Transaction Services and People Advisory Services. Are you committed, thorough and outgoing – and do you have a good understanding of business and experience of international tax? If so, please read on. The opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Tax professional to join a growing team in an emerging market. As an International Tax Senior, your primary focus will be advising global companies on the various regional and international tax implications of their operations. With so many offerings, you will have the opportunity to develop your career through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring and formal learning. Our Tax service line in MENA is experiencing a period of significant growth so now is an excellent time to join. Sound interesting? Your key responsibilities You will be participating in the successful delivery of international tax engagements and a ssisting managers or above with identifying and pursuing new business opportunities. You will c ontribute to building and maintaining client relationships by delivering exceptional client service and c ollaborate with a team of International Tax professionals across the MENA region and globally to combine diverse cross-border experience with local tax knowledge across a broad spectrum of industries. You will work as part of a multi-jurisdictional / disciplinary team within tax and across other service lines (including working with colleagues from Transfer Pricing, Transaction Tax, Indirect Tax, People Advisory Services etc.) in terms of pursuing, and delivering engagements and a ssist in managing engagement economics by suggesting engagement budget, tracking fees and communicating issues to project managers. You will be building internal relationships within international tax team and across other service lines and coaching more junior staff through delegation and on the job training whilst taking ownership of continuous technical knowledge development through on the job learning and self-development. Skills and attributes for success If you are a client driven, strategically and commercially aware, excellent communicator in a range of situations both written and oral, enthusiastic with flexible attitude to work strong motivator and interested in developing career in international tax, you will be perfect for the role. To qualify for the role you must have – Bachelor’s Degree in Tax, Economics, Accounting, Finance or a related field – A minimum of 3 years of relevant Tax experience, in either business or industry – Prior exposure to international taxation with focus on inbound and outbound investments – Strong organisational, project delivery, analytical and verbal/written communication skills – Proven track record with a leading professional services firm – Experience of delivering on international tax projects and on the job coaching of more junior team members

      Ideally, you’ll also have – An approved professional qualification or equivalent (e.g. ADIT / ATT / ACCA / CPA / ACA / CA / LLB or MBA, or MA, MSc or PhD in Tax, Economics, Accounting or Finance) – Proficiency in Arabic language What we look for You’ll proactively maintain your technical knowledge by keeping abreast of global developments in international tax landscape so that you can better advise our clients. In return we’ll provide investment in the right sort of training and offer you the opportunities on projects and assignments that will develop and challenge you so that you’re in the best place to develop your tax career. The types of project you’ll contribute towards may include: – Expansion into new markets – Group structure reorganization and / or rationalisation – Review of operating model including permanent establishment risk, withholding taxes, transfer pricing etc. – Review of holding structure, capital structure and financing arrangements – Review of IP structure – BEPS risk assessments Whatever the projects and assignments you work on you can be confident that you’re contributing towards helping our clients to develop and execute their international tax strategy ensuring technical excellence and providing the highest levels of client service. What we look for Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic 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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      Consulting – Motion Graphics Designer (Associate) | PricewaterhouseCoopers

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      Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismAdvisory – OtherManagement LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in Sales and Marketing, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to focus on positioning a distinctive PwC brand in the marketplace and drive long term revenue growth for the Firm. You’ll focus on designing, developing, and implementing communication programmes and media events to promote and sell the PwC’s brand and services as well as contribute to and evaluating our pricing strategies in the marketplace.Our Visual Communications team determines how to visually represent PwC’s key strategic initiatives and business goals. You’ll help the team with corporate visual brand design, creative strategy development and media design ideas.Purpose of the role:  We are seeking a motion graphics expert to join our Consulting Communications team, reporting to the Consulting Communications Manager. This role, which is Jordan/Beirut based and at an Associate level, will help us supercharge our visual communications and transform how we tell our story to our internal audiences. The motion graphics designer will be responsible for creating highly engaging animations for a diverse array of media for Consulting’s internal communications, including smartphones, tablets and the web.artwork for a variety of communications platforms, internal campaigns and Consulting events.  Day-to-day Responsibilities:  You will be responsible for working hand-in-hand with the Consulting internal Communications team aiding with the creation of assets, then bringing them to life and delivering high quality and innovative motion graphic content that seamlessly integrates with the PwC brand’s guidelines. When needed and during high-momentum phases, you will also join efforts with a wider Creative team to support Consulting’s communications requirements.  This is a role for a creative individual with excellent aesthetic judgment and willingness to collaborate within a team environment. You will be an integral part of every stage in the creative process, from conceptualization to final amends.  Key Responsibilities: – Create highly engaging complex animations for a diverse array of media, including smartphones, web-based communications and internal intranet.  –  Lead in the creation of animation storyboards. –  Prepare conceptual layouts for the motion graphic projects. –  Participate in brainstorming sessions to share new design perspectives and ideas. – Assist in selecting appropriate audio, graphic and animation styles for each project. – Encoding, converting and editing videos and adding effects/elements to enhance motion graphics. – Support the design and illustration team with photo/video editing and bespoke designs. – Responsible for training and developing team members in simple design improvements. – Keep current of advancements in animation as well as new technologies and techniques, contemporary trends in production design and popular music to deliver cutting edge work. – Leverage existing PwC design templates for internal communications and events. 

      Qualifications and experience: – 2-3 years graphic design experience including video production design and animation.  – Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design or Motion Graphics preferred.  – Strong portfolio showcasing high-end digital design skills Key skills: – Proficiency in: Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, Cinema 4D, Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Flash.  – Skilled in visual storytelling, especially with Leadership slides [Google Slides] – Strong interpersonal and communication skills. – Ability to comprehend and uphold brand style guidelines for PwC. – A creative thinker with an ability to communicate an array of complex messages through memorable visual design. – Manage time effectively, ability to multitask and meet deadlines. – Detail-oriented individual who reviews his/her work carefully, quality control is key. – Self starter with the ability to work independently and collaborate with a team.

      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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      Machine Learning /Artificial Intelligence Business Enterprise Consultant | Najma Consultancy

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      We are looking for Machine Learning /Artificial Intelligence Business Enterprise Consultant in Dubai.- Collaborating with development teams and departments, as well as incorporating user feedback – Able to provide Guidance on Business Enterprise. – Able to provide Training for Business Enterprise on AI and machine Learning – Expertise in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning – Managing support teams and evaluating performance metrics.

      – Ensuring that products and services are delivered on time and within budget. – Managing software and hardware installations and upgrades. – Maintaining computer network infrastructure and ensuring network security. – Plan, facilitate, and conduct requirements elicitation sessions, meetings, and presentations. – Lead review sessions for completed business/functional requirements with key business users focused on gaining consensus and final business approval. – Arabic Speaking

      Najma Human Resources and Training Consultancy, is committed to professional service in Human Resource and Training.

      Najma, has been operating successfully since 1997 and has been offering consultancy service to a number of reputed organizations in the Middle East, Eastern Europe and Africa. More

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      Manager Business Consulting – Technology Risk | Ernst & Young

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      EY is the leading professional services firm committed to creating a Better Working World. Fast pace of today’s business cycle as well as the rapid developments in business, operational and technological space present rapid growth opportunities as well as create uncertainties for today’s business leaders and workforce. EY Risk consulting is fully engaged with these developments that are rapidly reshaping the entire industries and economies leading to a redefining of their risk profiles.Within MENA region, EY is actively engaged with all sectors of the economy and actively supporting the vision of national leaderships especially in the GCC countries. EY is dedicated to help our clients in all sectors anticipate the uncertainty they face in doing their business and work closely with them to help effectively manage the Risk. Technology is a major component underpinning the transformation programs. EY Risk consulting especially Technology Risk team is currently looking for scaling up the capabilities and the skills on hand to serve increasing demands of our clients in their sophisticated technology environments.The opportunity You will be part of our account centric growth strategy focusing on issue-based and competency-driven client needs. That’s what differentiates EY in the Consulting marketplace.You will help our clients evaluate and enhance their business; with a focus on managing the risk arising from ongoing technology developments and the resultant fast-paced changes in their business and operational processes.You will be part of EY MENA team working with different MENA offices with other EY teams drawn from our local, regional and global offices to serve MENA clients.Your key responsibilities – Provide high quality professional day-to-day management of IT audit engagements/projects and understand EY’s practices and service offerings and identify potential opportunities to improve such service offerings – Lead and support the on-site coordination role for audit clients including planning, briefing team on the client’s IT environment and industry IT trends, coaching and mentoring staff, communicating with the clients and completing audit engagements – Maintain relationships with client management to manage expectations of service, including work products, timing, and the value to be delivered. – Prepare IT external audit reports on the adequacy and effectiveness of control structure, along with practical recommendations to improve the effectiveness, efficiency of a control or process. – Discuss and resolve IT audit issues and recommendations with client management. – Demonstrate a thorough understanding of complex information systems and apply it to client situations. – Lead and support Technology Risk consulting engagements relating to assessing/implementing leading practices and standards, third party controls attestation, technology assessments, IT regulatory compliance, etc.

      Skills and attributes for success – Providing guidance and knowledge, participating in performing procedures focusing on complex, judgmental, and/or specialized issues – Maintaining relationships with client management, managing expectations around work products, timing, and deliverables billing – Demonstrating a thorough understanding of complex information systems and the client’s business/industry. – Demonstrating excellent project management skills, inspiring teamwork and responsibility with team members. Using current technology/tools to enhance the effectiveness of deliverables and services. To qualify for the role, you must have – 6+ years of experience in IT external and/or IT Risk Management and/or IT consulting – Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems or a related discipline. Alternatively, a degree in business, accounting, finance, with additional IT qualifications. – Master’s degree will be preferable. – Experience of working as IT risk consultant or an IT auditor for a public accounting firm, professional services firm, technology company, telecom company or a financial services company, or comparable experience as an IT/IS consultant – Relevant experience areas include, but not limited to, IT Risk assessment and management, Digital Trust, Mobile Technology assessments, Emerging Technologies (Robotics, IoT, Cloud and Blockchain), ERP control validations (SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics), systems and networking technologies, IT/Business process and internal control assessments, internal audit engagements, external audit integration, application of data analytics, and/or third party reporting, etc. – Assisting with business development activities across various sector/geography/solution focus – For Manager position, strong project management skills are expected – Advanced written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills – Excellent leadership, teamwork and client service skills – Travel is required which will be 80% of the time Ideally, you’ll also have CISA, CISSP, CISM, and/or a related certification is essential for long-term growth in the role; Based on an individual’s professional background, area of specialization or industry focus, we recognize that other certifications, credentials or experience may be more relevant than the listed certifications and therefore may be acceptable.What we look for Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization.Ability and willingness for full-time travel and work at different MENA offices is a pre-requisite. EY has well-defined travel policies and administrative setup in place to facilitate the travel across EY offices.What we offerWe 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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      Finance (CFA) Trainer | PricewaterhouseCoopers

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      Line of ServiceAssurancSpecialismAssuranceManagement LevelManagerJob Description & SummaryResponsibility and accountability for his area of the business (Finance, IFRS, CMA & CFA Training Programmes), ensuring that the financial targets are met through the contribution of attendance at client meetings, proposal input, new product innovation, input into marketing collateral, website text, quality monitoring and innovation to provide the business generation team with conversation openers.- Work closely with the resourcing team to build a pool of trusted SMEs who can deliver within his areas of expertise and train them to ensure consistency of quality delivered to clients in accordance with PwC Academy Training Methodology and Gamified Learning Strategy.- Deliver appropriate training sessions related to areas of expertise (open & corporate) to reduce sourcing external trainers.- Develop/review course content in accordance with agreed course objectives- Oversee and direct seminars, workshops, individual training sessions, and lectures.- Prepare hard copy training materials such as module summaries, handouts, worksheets, videos, and presentations.- Train and guide new trainers within his expertise.- Attend client meetings & catch ups when necessary- Conduct evaluations to identify areas of improvement within the Finance, IFRS programmes offered

      – Bilingual Arabic and English is preferred- Experience in providing professional training in his area of expertise for at least 3-5 years- Practical experience in Finance/IFRS implementation- Should have relevant professional qualification/certification/credentials based on his field (e.g. CMA/CFA/CPA)- Experience in the KSA market and public sector would be a plus- High level of technical proficiency and computer literacy particularly with Powerpoint, Excel and Word- Excellent spoken and written English skills- Excellent communication and presentation skills- Flexibility in working hours (evenings and weekends)- Pleasant, dynamic and proactive individual with ability to take ownership- Ability to develop and manage good relations with internal and external stakeholders- Ability to work well in a team as well as independently

      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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      Cloud Application Developer | IBM Middle East

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      Introduction Over the past 100 years, IBMers all over the globe have helped make the world work better and smarter. In this new era of Cognitive Business, IBM is helping to reshape industries by bringing together our expertise in Cloud, Analytics, Security, Mobile, and the Internet of Things: Changing how we create, collaborate, analyze and engage. From transforming healthcare to improving the retail shopping experience – it’s what IBMers do. In Africa, we’ve been changing the way the continent does business for more than 50 years, and as our company continues to grow, we’re looking for talented professionals to join us in this new era.At IBM, you will use the latest software development tools, cutting-edge technologies, techniques using agile delivery approaches while working with leading minds in the industry to build solutions you can be proud of.Join us and be part of a diverse and global team of thinkers and doers, and make an impact.Your Role and Responsibilities Cloud Application Developers at IBM are working on designing, building, testing, and supporting industry-leading solutions in important sectors of the economy (Banking, Healthcare, Government, etc.) that make the world run today. Your work will be critical to the success of IBM and our clients worldwide. As a cloud application developer, you will be responsible for developing cloud native apps, contributing to / following application architectural designs, analyzing and fixing bugs, communicating with the testing teams and in occasions the client, and supporting junior developers and growing the team experience. Job Duties As a member of our Cloud Application Development team, you will be developing cloud solutions for our clients across the globe using cloud native technologies and popular frameworks (Node.js, Spring Boot, Angular, Docker). Required Technical and Professional Expertise – 5+ years of non-internship professional cloud development experience – Strong coding skills in Node.js and other modern frameworks (Spring Boot, Angular, React) – Hand-on experience with different database management systems (Relational DB/NoSQL) – Demonstrated deep hands-on experience in Application development – Excellent writing & communication skills – Deep understanding of software engineering principles (SOLID, Cloud-native 12 factors, clean code) – Familiar with microservice based solutions

      Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise – Experience with one of the major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, GCP, Openshift). – Experience coding with Python. – Experience with unit testing. – Experience with CI/CD pipelines. – Hands-on knowledge of Docker / Kubernetes. – Experience with architectural design (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current cloud loads. – Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing activities.

      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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      Senior Tax Consultant – Business Tax Advisory | Ernst & Young

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      Our globally coordinated tax professionals offer connected services across all tax disciplines to help our clients thrive in an era of rapid change. We combine our exceptional knowledge and experience with the people and technology platforms that make us an ideal partner for all their tax-related needs. In Tax, we equip clients to make better business decisions by bringing insights to the forefront. We help companies understand the tax policies and tax laws of governments around the world to plan and comply accordingly. Our teams leverage transformative technologies to deliver strategy and execution, from tax and regulatory obligations to operations and workforce management, to reduce risk and drive sustainable value. Tax has six sub-service lines which cover a wide range of issues: Business Tax Services, Global Compliance and Reporting, Global Law, Indirect Tax, International Tax and Transaction Services and People Advisory Services. The opportunity Our BTA tax service line operates as a team of highly experienced tax professionals who focus on delivering efficient and effective resources to companies in the region. You will work with organizations and individuals to structure transactions and operations in a tax-effective manner. This includes helping clients to mitigate tax risk and comply effectively with tax laws. – You will help businesses meet complex demands for tax reporting, compliance, planning, strategy and controversy. By integrating technical and industry knowledge with established methodologies, you will work with a wide range of businesses and corporations to help them develop and implement effective, practical and sustainable tax strategies. – You will assist in looking after service delivery, coordination, issue resolution, and contract management of projects where you will be expected to draft tax advisory memos and reports to address client concerns. Your key responsibilities – You will be responsible for the preparation of tax research memos and tax advisory reports and assist with local state tax return preparation and attend meetings with the local Tax Authority on client related tax matters. – You will establish, maintain and strengthen valued internal and external relationships and ensure that the services delivered to clients is of the highest quality. – You will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of client engagements, monitor progress and deliverables, put in place the necessary standardized processes, anticipate and identify risks, escalate issues as appropriate and drive performance-improvement solutions. – You will support the team in marketing and business development initiatives to grow our BTA client base in the region and build a positive learning culture by coaching and counseling junior team members. You will also be responsible for ensuring adherence to our Tax Quality guidelines.

      Skills and attributes for success If you are an excellent communicator and detail-oriented professional, with strong analytical and problem solving skills, who is comfortable working across borders with a wide network of people, you will be perfect for the role. To qualify for the role you must have – A bachelor’s degree with strong academic credentials in accounting, business, finance, law, taxation or any related essential fields. – Preferably an MBA, Masters, LLM or another related advanced degree and/or professional qualifications e.g. CA, CPA, ACCA, CTA, ADIT or equivalent qualification. – A very strong knowledge and minimum 3 years of experience in Corporate Tax, ideally within a large professional services company or similar environment. Ideally, you also have – Experience of dealing with multinational clients and ability to work in multi-cultural environment. – Excellent analytical and supervisory skills. – Effective organization and time management skills with ability to work under pressure and adhere to project deadlines. – Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. What we look for Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic 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