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    Human Capital – Deals L&D Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Human Capital – Deals L&D Associate – JordanLine of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismIFS – Human Capital (HC)Management LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryThe L&D Associate coordinates and supports the ongoing administration, creation and delivery of best in class learning, virtual and hybrid solutions, and talent and development programmes in totality, from concept and design through execution and assessment.The general purpose of this position is to coordinate the successful scheduling, communication and implementation of all L&D programmes offered to staff, as well as maintaining and updating relevant systems for analysis, reporting, budgeting and forecasting.Primary duties and responsibilities:Financial- Supports the monitoring of the overall L&D budgets and accurate monitoring of spend- Responsible for LPO and payment process of invoices to external suppliers/vendors- Supports the L&D team to identify new, cost and time effective delivery modelsCustomer- Acts as hotel/conference room liaison for assigned ‘classroom’ courses- Consolidates feedback from learning programme evaluations and produces relevant reports accordingly- Coordinates all details related to enrolment of courses: full ownership of attendee list, printing, updating materials, logistics, catering, room set-up, etc.- Coordinates and plans all training programs logistics for attendees- Provides onsite support at L&D programmes/events and is part of pre-event logistics/project team, working closely with recruitment and onboarding teams- Manages and reviews Professional Qualifications membership applications and data for students and ensure alignment with Line of Service PQ policy- Ensures L&D team processes are aligned and adhere to Global Quality ProcessesInternal process- Coordinates and supports reports related to the learning management systems- Uploads all training programmes into the relevant learning management systems- Reviews and maintain regular L&D data needed for analysis, budgets, and forecasting- Assists to create new budgets where needed- Prepares appropriate forms, correspondence, and records regarding course attendance, feedback on programs, instructors, etc.- Documents processes and procedures to streamline course coordination for consistency- Coordinates the participation of facilitators/guest speakers for programs when necessary- Coordinates material production and inventory for assigned courses- Prepares and sends advance material packages to participants- Tracks distribution of materials where appropriate- Sets up and supports online and/or virtual learning sessionsLearning and growth- Supports improvements in the HC Operating Model, specifically the increased delivery of standardised services. Look for areas of continuous improvement across the Learning & Development function- Promotes collaboration, trust and improvement between team members and across the HC Team- Works on specific projects related to HC initiatives as assigned- Demonstrates a culture of continuous learning within the Learning & Development team and benchmark against best practices in the HR industry and country specific- Acts as a key resource and liaison to other functional areas of the business, building cross-functional relationships, as needed

    Knowledge, skills, and abilities:Education- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Psychology or Business Management is preferredLanguage- Fluency in spoken and written English, proficiency in Arabic is an advantageOverall experience- Up to 2 or 3 years of relevant experienceSpecific experience- Experience in HR/L&D processes including L&D reporting is preferredKnowledge and skills- Strong project management skills- Excellent attention to detail- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills- Excellent team building and relationship building capabilities- Ability to maintain highly confidential information and data- Strong customer service orientation with ability to use patience and diplomacy to handle issues- Google Suite and Microsoft Office toolsWe’d like to interview candidates who have strong digital / technology acumen, or who can demonstrate that they’re willing and able to develop rapidly in this area.Travel RequirementsNot SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?NoGovernment Clearance Required?No

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.

    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.

    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.

    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.

    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    IT – Automation Process Analyst (Associate) | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    IT – Automation Process Analyst (Associate) – JordanLine of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismIFS – Information Technology (IT)Management LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in Information Technology, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to support our core business functions by deploying applications that enable our people to work more efficiently and deliver the highest levels of service to our clients. You’ll focus on managing the design and implementation of technology infrastructure within PwC, developing and enhancing both client and internal facing applications within PwC, and providing technology tools that help create a competitive advantage for the Firm to drive strategic business growth.Our Automation Engineer and Innovation team helps clearly articulate technology requirements and the business demand for automation and innovation solutions, influence senior stakeholders, and build a strong foundation to grow and scale. You’ll deliver powerful and differentiated automation and innovation solutions enabling the business strategy of the Firm and evolving to accommodate changes as needed.The role is to devise and design business process requirements for all IT-related business, financial, and operations systems critical to core organizational functions. This includes researching and analyzing data in support of business functions, process knowledge, and systems requirements. The Analyst is also responsible for proactively generating and compiling reports based on his or her findings, complete with recommended improvements to – or new requirements for – business processes and operational procedures. This individual will apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help maximize the benefit of IT system investments and to assist in implementing new computer systems.Responsibilities:Strategy & Planning- Chart existing business processes in order to define current business activities for the development of procedures and models.- Meet with decision-makers, systems owners, and end-users to define business, financial, and operations requirements and systems goals.- Research, review, and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing processes and develop strategies for enhancing or further leveraging these processes.- Prototype new procedures for the purpose of enhancing business processes, operations, and information process flow.- Prepare and deliver reports, recommendations, or alternatives for improving processes in operating systems across the organization.- Perform cost-benefit and return on investment (ROI) analyses for proposed changes to aid management in making implementation decisions.- Identify and establish the scope and parameters of process analysis in order to define impact, outcome criteria, and measure-taking actionsAcquisition & Deployment- Collaborate in the planning, design, development, and deployment of new applications, and enhancements to existing applications.- Assist in conducting research on software and hardware products to justify recommendations and to support purchasing efforts.Operational Management- Develop, standardize, and maintain new or improved processes based on findings and analysis.- Communicate process changes, enhancements, and modifications – verbally or through written documentation – to management, peers, staff, and other employees so that issues and solutions are understood.- Create process models, specifications, diagrams, and charts to provide direction to system programmers.- Liaise with various business groups in the organization to facilitate the implementation of new or improved business processes.- Coordinate and perform in-depth tests, including end-user reviews, for modified and new processes, and other post-implementation support.

    Position RequirementsFormal Education & Certification- College diploma or university degree in the field of business administration, computer science, finance, or management information systems.Knowledge & Experience:- Proven experience with business and technical requirements analysis, business process modelling/mapping, methodology development, and data modelling.- Experience overseeing the design, development, and implementation of software and hardware solutions, systems, or products.- Proven experience in the operation and analysis of database hardware, software, and standards, as well as data retrieval methodologies and mainframe applications.- Extensive practical knowledge in importing data for use in report software, spreadsheets, graphs, and flowcharts.- Ability to create systematic and manual operations procedures in both technical and user-friendly language.- Ability to apply statistical and other research methods into systems issues and products as required.- Excellent understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives.Personal Attributes:- Able to exercise independent judgement and take action on it.- Excellent analytical, mathematical, and creative problem-solving skills.- Excellent listening, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.- Logical and efficient, with keen attention to detail.- Highly self-motivated and directed.- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks while under pressure.- Strong customer service orientation.- Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.Work Conditions:- Occasional evening and weekend work to meet deadlines.- Sitting for extended periods of time.- Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard or mouse, and to handle other computer components.- Lifting and transporting of moderately heavy objects, such as computers and peripherals.Travel Requirements0%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?NoGovernment Clearance Required?No

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.

    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.

    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.

    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.

    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    Human Capital Associate (5 Months Fixed Term) | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Human Capital Associate (5 Months Fixed Term) – QatarLine of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismIFS – Human Capital (HC)Management LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryWe are looking to employ an HR Associate with outstanding written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. An HR Coordinator is expected to have fantastic organizational and time management skills. You will need to have excellent administrative and IT skills with the ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities:- Assist with all internal and external HR related inquiries or requests. – Maintain both hard and digital copies of employees’ records. – Perform orientations and update records of new staff. – Assist in issuing employment contracts. – Coordinate with the main office in HR related matters. – Looking after the business and employee’s needs.  – Schedule meetings, interviews, HR events and maintain agendas. – Perform orientations and update records of new staff. – Produce and submit reports on general HR activity. – Assist with payroll and ad-hoc HR projects. – Support other assigned functions. – Keep up to date with the latest HR trends and best practices. – Assist in HR programs and indicatives as required.

    Requirements:- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Administration or related (essential). – 2 -3 years of experience as an HR Specialist, Coordinator or/and HR administrative assistant / HR executive assistant in well-known companies (essential). – Great public relations skills. – Exposure to Labor Law and employment equity regulations. – Effective HR administration and people management skills. – Exposure to payroll practices. – Full understanding of HR functions and best practices. – Excellent written and verbal communication skills. – Works well under pressure and meets tight deadlines. – Highly computer literate with capability in email, tracking system, reporting, analytics, Google apps, creative google slides use, MS Office and related business and communication tools. – Strong organizational and time management skills. – Meticulous, attentive to detail. Travel Requirements0%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?YesGovernment Clearance Required?No

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.

    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.

    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.

    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.

    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    IT Manager | AccorHotels

    Employment:

    Full Time

    You perform highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain the property’s facilities and equipment to ensure a safe and functional environment for the guests.What is in it for you: – 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: – Install and maintain the property’s equipment – Inspect all areas of the property for safety issues and take immediate corrective action – Assist guests regarding property facilities in an informative and helpful way

    Your experience and skills include: – Relevant hotel IT experience is required – Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities – Highly responsible & reliable – 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. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor.Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS

    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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    Tax & Legal Services – Tax – Accountant – Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Tax & Legal Services – Tax – Accountant – Senior Associate – CairoLine of ServiceTaxIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismTRS ConsultingManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in our Financial Accounting practice, within Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet and manage their tax obligations across unique but ever changing tax specialties. You’ll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing indirect taxes, dispute resolution, and global enterprise tax solutions.Our team provides our clients with customised accounting services based on their in house needs and current International Financial Reporting Standards (International Financial Reporting Standards) guidelines. You’ll work with our team to provide specialist advice and training in areas such as financial instruments, business combinations, pensions and share schemes, listings, corporate treasury, company secretarial and corporate governance.Job Description- Support in accounting period closing activities in accordance with IFRS or Local GAAP for areas of functional responsibility which include preparation and recording of journal entries, account schedules, analyses, and financial statements.- Support in bank payments and transfers on the bank portal.- Solid knowledge and experience in VAT and withholding Tax.- Ensure proper accounting closing activities and external reporting (timing and quality) with respect to guidelines and deadlines.- Support in the auditing process and preparation of statutory financial statements.- Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures.- Candidates will be required to possess a strong ability to work under pressure and manage their time, as the delivery role requires the creation of high quality complex client deliverables that will be submitted for the managers and partners’ reviews.- Ability to delegate to more junior members to provide opportunities, and coach to help deliver results.- Ability to try out new ideas and propose innovative solutions to problems.- Using a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.- Working with others to gather information from different sources when analysing and solving complex problems- Candidates are expected to keep developing their knowledge of IFRS and accounting matters and the impact on our clients so they can help shape their thinking and our success in the market.- Candidates will be working with colleagues in all Middle Eastern offices on client work and internal initiatives.- Keeping up to date with current trends from the region in terms of upskilling their digitalisation capabilities.- Candidates will also be expected to build and maintain positive, productive and professional relationships with client personnel and colleagues.- The role sits within a rapidly growing part of PwC’s Accounting team.- Candidates will be an integral part of the team responsible for the delivery of accounting solutions across a range of sectors. You will have access to all of the latest training and development tools and the support of the wider PwC network.- Maintain positive energy in the face of obstacles or when dealing with complex situations.- Provide supervision, continuous assistance and feedback on performance to associates; seek and provide upward feedback.- Participate with the managers and partners in the resolution of significant issues.

    Requirements- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in business studies, accounting or finance.- 3-5 years of Accounting or other relevant experience in a Big 4 firm preferably within the Middle East.- DipIFR, CPA or CMA is preferrable.- 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 communication skills (verbal and written). Fluency in English is required.- Strong math and research skills and presentation skills.- In-depth understanding of IFRS and general accounting principles, as well as Local GAAP.- . candidates should have experience in dealing with accounting platforms i.e (SAP, Oracle, MS NAV, etc..)- Solid understanding of MS Office word and excel.- Ability and willingness to travel within the Middle East and worldwide where the project dictates.- The candidate will be achievement oriented with the ability to be flexible and adaptive on a daily basis. He/she will be able to work independently and as part of a team with a fast pace and a high energy that will translate into a high quality output.- The role requires interacting with regional and international law firms, and senior management of our clients so the candidate should have excellent interpersonal skills.- Strong interest and passion for enhancing technical accounting skills;- Strong interest and passion for developing skills on using technology to enable efficient delivery.Travel RequirementsNot SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?NoGovernment Clearance Required?Yes

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.

    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.

    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.

    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.

    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    Principal Consultant / Technical Lead | Oracle

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Principal Consultant / Technical Lead for Oracle Fusion SCMA primary point of contact for customers, you are responsible for facilitating customer relationships with Support and providing advice and assistance to internal Oracle employees on diverse customer situations and escalated issues.Looking for Tech lead/Manager with Oracle Fusion Supply Chain experience and over 12+ years of IT experience with at least 5 years of Fusion experience and remaining years of Supply Chain domain experience in Oracle EBS. If selected, should also be willing work in shifts if required as our customers are spread across various countries.

    – Strong Project management experience with atleast 4-5 projects leading Implementation & Support Projects.- Good to have PMI and ITIL Certified.- Strong communication and customer facing skills involving negotiation and pre-sales activities. Good Communications and a Team Player- Ability to lead the team and drive the customer service meetings. Willing to work in shifts and operations support – Should have worked on most of the Fusion SCM Cloud Modules – Order Management, Pricing, Inventory, Cost Management,Purchasing, Self Service Procurement(iProc), Product Hub, Fusion Manufacturing, Procurment contracts, BPM Approvals, Fusion Reporting tools for supply chain. – Candidate should be strong in understanding order to cash flows, order orchestration including costing and procurement flows with strong exposure to Inventory management. – At least 2-3 Oracle Fusion SCM implementations or Support exposure with module-leading hands on experience in any of the two modules- Should have extensively worked on Oracle EBS/Fusion SCM processes. Good Understanding of Business Flows and processes.- Should have worked on Data migration using FBADI and familiar with Integration of other systems from functional point of view. Should have good knowledge on integration of Order Manahement using ICS with other systems.- Extensive knowledge on functional setups of Business Group, Organizations, Departments, Divisions, Operating Units, etc.- Excellent Analytical and Debugging skills on problem Solving in Fusion Cloud environment. Should have good knowledge on SQL, PL/SQL and will be able to create reports in OTBI using SQLs. – Must have good issue debugging skills in Fusion Environment and must know Oracle cloud support processes. Knowlede on Oracle cloud quarterly uprades and will be able to wok with Oracle Cloud Support effectively. – Ability to work on various assignments simultaneouslyExposure to cross functional skills like Finance/HCM is added, but not pre-requisite.

    Oracle offers an integrated array of applications, databases, servers, storage, and cloud technologies to empower modern business. For most companies, flexibility is critical. Oracle provides a wide choice of software, systems, and cloud deployment models – including public, on-premises, and hybrid clouds – to ensure that technology flexes to the unique needs of a business.

    Oracle Cloud is a complete, integrated stack of platform, infrastructure, and application services. With advanced scalability and security, Oracle Cloud enables technical agility across the enterprise, connects people to information for clearer insights, and fosters efficiency through simplified workflows.

    More than 420,000 customers across 145 countries have harnessed Oracle technology to accelerate their digital transformation. More

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    Security Senior Managing DevSecOps Consultant | IBM Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Introduction Information and Data are some of the most important organizational assets in today’s businesses. As a Security Consultant, you will be a key advisor for IBM’s clients, analyzing business requirements to design and implement the best security solutions for their needs. You will apply your technical skills to find the balance between enabling and securing the client’s organization with the cognitive solutions that are making IBM the fastest growing enterprise security business in the world.Your Role and Responsibilities The Senior Managing DevSecOps Consultant in the IBM Europe, Middle-East and Africa Data and Application Security (DAS) Services practice is a senior advisor that can speak to the security landscape and have the ability to communicate effectively with senior members of client management and/or executive teams. The Senior Managing DevSecOps Consultant will assist in pre-sales, sales, closure, and then participate in the delivery of security consulting services with local teams. In addition, Senior Managing DevSecOps Consultants expected to provide governance and technical oversight on transformation programs and projects.The consultant should have a depth of knowledge and experience in DevSecOps and Application Security, as well as Cloud Security Solutions. The consultant should be able to speak to the breadth of the security landscape as well.Core Consulting Skills: – Demonstrated effective communication and presentation skills – Effective written skills – Ability to drive pursuits and engage in complex deals, matching outcomes to expectations – Ability to comfortably work in project-based / client-serving models – Ability to lead and shape client expectations – Ability to research and develop new security offerings – Ability to work easily with diverse and dynamic teams – Ability to work in a matrix management mode Depth of knowledge in one or more of the DevSecOps domains: – Working with SAST, DAST, Container Security and/or Penetration Testing Tools – Working in an Agile development environment, with an end-to-end understanding of the SDLC – Hands-on experience with DevOps CI/CD tools – Understanding of threat modelling and attack surface analysis methods and tools

    Required Technical and Professional Expertise:- Completion of at least 2 full project life cycle implementations of DevSecOps – At least 5 years of DevSecOps hands-on experience – At least 5 years of consulting experience in a professional services organization – At least 3 year of experience working on deployments to cloud Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise:- Experience with at least 3 full project life cycle implementations of DevSecOps – At least 6 years of DevSecOps hands-on experience – At least 6 years of consulting experience in a professional services organization – At least 5 year of experience working on deployments to cloud

    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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    Tax & Legal Services – Tax – Translation Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Tax & Legal Services – Tax – Translation Associate – AmmanLine of ServiceTaxIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismInternational Tax ServicesManagement LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryDue to the rapid growth of our regional Tax & Legal Services (TLS), we currently have opportunities for ambitious and motivated professionals who are able to communicate comfortably in English and Arabic as part of virtual teams. Translators are required for our in-house translation centre based in Jordan. We support the mainstream Tax departments and work on a huge range of clients across the region. We pursue developing our capabilities in all lines of service to embed our PwC verbal identify in Arabic. In this business area we utilise SDL Trados to assist in the translation of financial statements, proposals, reports, letters and various other types of documents needed in a professional services firm. We offer full time employment in a modern office environment.What you will be doing: – You will be required to possess strong project management skills to execute the process work flow from the beginning to its final review stage, thereby working with people of different level of experience in the business area. – Developing yourself personally, taking a keen interest in the translation services and learning the skills needed to execute them to a high level of quality in an efficient way. – Based on request requirements the candidates will provide the service against agreed deadlines and monitors the time spent which is recorded on a timesheet system daily. – Working with colleagues in all Middle Eastern offices on client work and internal initiatives. – Keeping up to date with current trends from the region and from across the world in PwC’s service delivery centres. – As Translators in the TLS team, the role includes wider practice communication responsibilities which relate to the execution of the individual work request.

    Qualifications: – Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in relevant subject areas such as English and Arabic language. – Years of Experience: 0 – 2 .- 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 a fast pace and a high energy that will translate into a high quality output. – Language Skills: Must have excellent communication (written and verbal) skills in English, native level of Arabic with ability to localisation in Middle East region. – Prior translation / proofreading experience in financial/accountancy/tax/consulting and related fields and acute attention to detail, spelling and grammar are reflected in our evaluation of your skills. – Successful candidates who grow in this role aim for certifications in their field. – Ability to learn in a culture where one takes responsibility for their personal growth and development. – Experience to work under pressure and meeting multiple deadlines a day while maintain a positive attitude and exemplary customer service. – Strong interest and passion for attention to detail in a multi-cultural working environment. – Excellent organisational skills, having the ability to prioritise work load whilst being resilient and being able to cope well under pressure and meeting tight deadlines. – Proven IT skills in the following programmes MS Office: word, excel and power point; SDL Trados. – The ability and willingness to travel within the Middle East where the project dictates might be required. – Ability to collaborate with colleagues across different countries in the region on the translation project to ensure it is conducted in accordance with the expectation of the client lead, not breaching PwC brand guidance (verbal and visual). Travel RequirementsNot SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?NoGovernment Clearance Required?Yes

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.

    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.

    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.

    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.

    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More