More stories

  • in

    IT Engineer | RTC-1 Employment Services

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Position Title: IT EngineerEmployment Type: Full-timeSalary: up to 13K AED all-inclusive depending on experience and qualifications Job Location: Dubai, UAEAbout the Client: A stand-alone café restaurant based in Dubai, known all over social media for its awesome signature food items and funky, energetic interior vibe.

    Job Description: ? Act as administrator for private networks on cloud – Azure and AWS; and software such as – MS SQL server, MySQL, Oracle IIS, FTP, SSH and Apache Tomcat? Support local or remote users on technical issues, software updates, solve tickets for incidents and provide technical support to business users regarding market software tools and custom developed systems in the organization? Define and implement data protection, back up and security measures to protect the data and information of the company in case of contingency or unauthorized access attempts? Ensure the availability and performance of internet access, servers, corporate applications, network and printing services, and desktop applications for eligible employees? Test, debug and document software applications developed both internally and by third partiesQualifications:? Open to Arabic nationals? Male, 40 years old and below? Bachelor’s degree in IT or Computer Science? Minimum 2 years of experience as IT support to both local and remote users

    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

  • in

    Relationship Manager | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    – Manage the relationship and business of the customers- Be the focal point for the customers and internal departments- Develop and maintain relationship with clients to achieve business target – Provide the business plan and works closely with the Head to execute and deliver business plan- Prepare marketing proposal and participate negotiation with customers – Carry out customer due diligence and credit assessment work- Prepare and submit credit application for new business and credit review report for creditrating and credit limits for approval- Be familiarize with syndicated loan, bilateral loan and various financing products- Review and finalize financing documentation with customers and working team – Handle loan administration and post-lending management.- Conduct KYC, AML due diligence, ensure all businesses are complied with laws/regulations/guidelines/internalregulations or procedures.

    Objective of the role: Manage the relationship and business of a portfolio of customers Interactions: Reporting to the Head of the DepartmentPreferred University Subject: Finance, Economics Other Certifications obtained: CFA, FRM preferred

    In October 2008, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) formally entered into the Middle East region, establishing Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Middle East) Limited (regulated by the DFSA) and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (QFC) Branch (authorized by the QFCRA) in quick succession and commencing businesses. This enables ICBC to become the pioneer of China-owned banks in the Middle East region, and will, on the basis of its advanced market position, excellent client base, multiple product structure, strong innovative ability and prominent brand value, allows ICBC to support various infrastructure financing demands in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and the greater Middle East, and comprehensively provide various financial services including international trade, domestic guarantee and oversea credit, project financing, to become the economic bridge and channel between China and the Middle East region.

    At the end of 2009, ICBC succeeded in acquiring a wholesale banking license from Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates, which is seen as a big progress for ICBC in the Middle East region. Now a chain has been formed between the cities of Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Doha to provide more comprehensive financial services to ICBC clients in the region.

    ICBC will keep on improving its network within the Middle East region by relying on abundance of market resources, insistence on prioritizing commercial banking, striving to develop investment banking and asset management, so as to strengthen ICBC’s influence and competitiveness, and become the most influential and respectable bank in the region. More

  • in

    Assistant Operation Manager/Operation Manager | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Assist to operate the Bank’s transaction monitoring system, suspicious transaction monitoring system and other system;Assist to perform the due diligence investigation of the clearing business;Assist to analyze the clearing data and create the relevant report;Assist to update the regulations and internal protocols;Any other responsibility assigned by the Bank from time to time on the basis of requirement

    Reporting to the Head of the Department Compliance Department, FI Department and Treasury Department University Qualifications: Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or accounting or related major from a reputed UniversityNature and Length of Previous Experience: Minimum 3 years of working experience in Banking industry. Specialist Knowledge: Statistic Analysis Skills

    In October 2008, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) formally entered into the Middle East region, establishing Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Middle East) Limited (regulated by the DFSA) and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (QFC) Branch (authorized by the QFCRA) in quick succession and commencing businesses. This enables ICBC to become the pioneer of China-owned banks in the Middle East region, and will, on the basis of its advanced market position, excellent client base, multiple product structure, strong innovative ability and prominent brand value, allows ICBC to support various infrastructure financing demands in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and the greater Middle East, and comprehensively provide various financial services including international trade, domestic guarantee and oversea credit, project financing, to become the economic bridge and channel between China and the Middle East region.

    At the end of 2009, ICBC succeeded in acquiring a wholesale banking license from Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates, which is seen as a big progress for ICBC in the Middle East region. Now a chain has been formed between the cities of Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Doha to provide more comprehensive financial services to ICBC clients in the region.

    ICBC will keep on improving its network within the Middle East region by relying on abundance of market resources, insistence on prioritizing commercial banking, striving to develop investment banking and asset management, so as to strengthen ICBC’s influence and competitiveness, and become the most influential and respectable bank in the region. More

  • in

    Assistant Dealer/Dealer | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    1.Process transactions including but not limited to FX spot, forward, swap, Money market, time deposit, bond and bills investments, IRS, CIRS.2.Financial market monitor, inquire data and information internet, Reuters, Bloomberg and any possible channels to monitor the change of financial market in every workday.3.Maintain and update the Cash flow and liquidity of the branch.4.Update and maintain Assets and Liability management for the branch.5.Summarize and submit the reports required by QFC and H.O. and Finance department.6.Assist the head to compile and update the departmental policies and manuals.7.Create and maintain the relationship with the counterparties.8.Making proposal for the investments.9.Fulfill other task assigned by management.

    Process the transactions within his responsibility line with high quality and efficient. Build and maintain the relationship with counterparties. Fulfill the related work and task assigned by department head. Handling Treasury Business.

    In October 2008, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) formally entered into the Middle East region, establishing Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Middle East) Limited (regulated by the DFSA) and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (QFC) Branch (authorized by the QFCRA) in quick succession and commencing businesses. This enables ICBC to become the pioneer of China-owned banks in the Middle East region, and will, on the basis of its advanced market position, excellent client base, multiple product structure, strong innovative ability and prominent brand value, allows ICBC to support various infrastructure financing demands in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and the greater Middle East, and comprehensively provide various financial services including international trade, domestic guarantee and oversea credit, project financing, to become the economic bridge and channel between China and the Middle East region.

    At the end of 2009, ICBC succeeded in acquiring a wholesale banking license from Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates, which is seen as a big progress for ICBC in the Middle East region. Now a chain has been formed between the cities of Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Doha to provide more comprehensive financial services to ICBC clients in the region.

    ICBC will keep on improving its network within the Middle East region by relying on abundance of market resources, insistence on prioritizing commercial banking, striving to develop investment banking and asset management, so as to strengthen ICBC’s influence and competitiveness, and become the most influential and respectable bank in the region. More

  • in

    Tax & Legal Services – Tax – International Tax Services / Mergers & Acquisitions – Manager – Doha | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceTaxIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismGeneral Tax ConsultingManagement LevelManagerJob Description & SummaryA career within International Tax Services will provide you with the opportunity to help PwC address their cross border tax needs both locally and globally by managing their global tax rates, finding areas of cost reduction, and responding to inquiries from regulatory authorities. You’ll gain a global perspective and an awareness of tax issues stemming from changes to evolving business structures and geographic expansions.Our International Tax Services Generalist – Practice Support team advises PwC on tax laws and reporting, legislation and planning strategies based on the geography and jurisdiction. You’ll be assisting our team with local tax laws, reporting requirements, statutory filings, corporate strategy, transfer pricing and indirect tax and other international taxation needs.You will be involved in inbound tax matters as well as M&A transactions and company formations. A detailed description of the type of work is as follows: Work on advisory, provide reports and guidance, set up, tax structuring and planning for new projects, understand, advise and give recommendation on both local tax legislations and international tax, Ability to interpret tax treaties, analyse tax efficiency and overall group tax reporting effectiveness. To Manage a portfolio of clients, handling and dealing with their tax requirements, updates and compliance related matters for inbound taxpayers And to build up relationships with regulators, ability to negotiate disputes with adequate tax background and treatment for both local and international tax interpretation as well as accounting standards. Develop business opportunities and coach and guide team members on projects, assignments and client handling. Work on advisory, provide reports and guidance, set up, tax structuring and planning for new projects, understand, advise and give recommendation on both local tax legislations and international tax, Ability to interpret tax treaties, analyse tax efficiency and overall group tax reporting effectiveness. To Manage a portfolio of clients, handling and dealing with their tax requirements, updates and compliance related matters for inbound taxpayers And to build up relationship with regulators, ability to negotiate dispute with adequate tax background and treatment for both local and international tax interpretation as well as accounting standards. Develop business opportunity and coach and guide team members on projects, assignments and client handling. Requirements:? Thorough knowledge of M&A practices, including, consulting multinational corporations, privately held companies and partnerships with respect to the tax aspects of planning, structuring and executing transactions of all sizes; analyzing proposed transactions for unusual tax risks or undetermined tax benefits; and advising clients on tax-efficient restructurings, divestitures, spin-offs, due diligence and strategy formulation.  ? At least 5 years of relevant work experience required  ? Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting required. Master of Science in Taxation, or Master of Law degree in Taxation preferred.  ? Experience in identifying and addressing client needs, as well as building, maintaining, and utilizing networks of client relationships  ? Considerable experience as a team leader  ? Good business writing and Excel skills  ? Strong analytical skills and commercial awareness  Essential skills: Writing, reporting and presentation skills are essential, as well as management, coordination, coaching and business development skills  Desirable skills: Entrepreneurial skills, cross selling and business development Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Required SkillsOptional SkillsDesired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel RequirementsNot SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?YesGovernment Clearance Required?YesJob Posting End Date

    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

  • in

    Financial and Accounting Assistant | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    1. Review reimbursement materials (including application forms, invoices, receipts, contracts etc.) and accounting process in system;2. Cash and cash equivalents management, including custody, count, disbursement and withdraw, and cash register and reconciliation for accounts;3. Organize, secure, and maintain accounting files, records in accordance with local regulations and our bank’s procedures.”

    Preferred University Subject: Majored in accounting, finance, economics, management or related field; Seniority level of the role: Fresh Graduate/Junior Professional/Experienced Professional University Qualifications: Bachelor degree, Masters degree a plus Other Certifications obtained: ACCA/AIA/USCPA a plus Nature and Length of Previous Experience: Minimum of 2 years of relevant financial and accounting experience; Specialist Knowledge: Experience with Microsoft Office and strong Excel skills Language Fluency Preference English is a must

    In October 2008, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) formally entered into the Middle East region, establishing Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Middle East) Limited (regulated by the DFSA) and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (QFC) Branch (authorized by the QFCRA) in quick succession and commencing businesses. This enables ICBC to become the pioneer of China-owned banks in the Middle East region, and will, on the basis of its advanced market position, excellent client base, multiple product structure, strong innovative ability and prominent brand value, allows ICBC to support various infrastructure financing demands in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and the greater Middle East, and comprehensively provide various financial services including international trade, domestic guarantee and oversea credit, project financing, to become the economic bridge and channel between China and the Middle East region.

    At the end of 2009, ICBC succeeded in acquiring a wholesale banking license from Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates, which is seen as a big progress for ICBC in the Middle East region. Now a chain has been formed between the cities of Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Doha to provide more comprehensive financial services to ICBC clients in the region.

    ICBC will keep on improving its network within the Middle East region by relying on abundance of market resources, insistence on prioritizing commercial banking, striving to develop investment banking and asset management, so as to strengthen ICBC’s influence and competitiveness, and become the most influential and respectable bank in the region. More

  • in

    Business Development Manager | Robert Half

    Employment:

    Full Time

    The CompanyOur client is a leading provider of Concierge Services in the UAE with a unique Fintech offering for the region. We are currently engaged on a mandate for a Russian speaking Business Development Manager.The RoleThe ideal candidate will have experience in all stages of the sales cycle. They should be confident with building new client relationship and maintaining existing ones. They should have evidence of strong skills and possess good negotiation skills. Preferably with experience in business development within luxury, concierge and Financial Services. The candidate will also have a good network within the GCC within the UHNW arena.Responsibilities* Build relationships with prospective clients* Maintain consistent contact with existing clients* Manage sales pipeline* Analyze market and establish competitive advantages* Track metrics to ensure targets are hit

    The Candidate* Bachelor’s degree* 3+ years in sales industry* Experience in full sales cycle including deal closing Demonstrated sales success* Excellent UHNW / HNW Contacts and Network* Strong negotiation skills* Strong communication and presentation skills* CRM experience is preferred* Russian Speaking is a must, with Arabic being advantageousSalary and BenefitsAED 20,000 – 25,000 per month

    Founded in 1948, Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE symbol: RHI) is the world’s first and largest specialized staffing firm and a member of the S&P 500 index. We are a global leader in professional staffing and consulting services and the parent company of Protiviti, a leading independent internal audit and business and technology risk consulting firm. For 2006, Robert Half International reported revenues of $4 billion and now has staffing and consulting operations in more than 400 locations worldwide. More

  • in

    Admin Manager – Mandarin Chinese Speaker | Charterhouse

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Charterhouse are working with a renowned Financial Services who are at the top of their game within the Tech Business, they are looking to hire a driven Admin Manager to work remotely in Dubai. This is an exciting new opportunity to work for an international financial services business in a start-up environment in Dubai. This role will see you manage the administration functions and support the local team as well as the head office.Your duties will include drafting and reviewing of policies, completing expenses and support staff with administrative standards, coordinating with service provides and assisting staff in any travel matters. You will also assist with any events, projects or staff activities and complete any ad hoc admin tasks as necessary.This role allows for flexible working and will be working from home until an office is set up. This position offers an excellent benefits package and growth progression.

    The successful candidate should have great attention to detail, be good at prioritising tasks and have excellent English communication skills. Our client is looking for someone that is switched on, organised and has a real interest in Tech/Financial services. Ideally you should have at least 3 to 5 years of Administrative experience and it would be advantageous if you have worked within the Finance/Tech Business previously and are Degree educated. You should have a pro-active and motivated mind set and able to multi-task effectively. You must be based in Dubai and must be fluent in Mandarin Chinese to meet the criteria for this role.

    The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.

    Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. More