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    UAE National – Director of Recruitment | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    We are recruiting for a UAE National – Director of Recruitment, that will report directly into the CHCO. The role holder will drive the entire recruitment function and lead the overall recruiting strategy across the UAE.Client DetailsOur client is a reputable semi-government entity based in Dubai.Description* Lead and manage the recruitment team and entire talent acquisition strategy* Design employer branding and proposition* Manage the end-to-end recruitment process for multiple, critical roles* Develop and preserve relationships with internal senior stakeholders, offering advise on recruitment solutions and process* Acquire the best talent to further develop the efficiency of the company as a whole* Build and maintain a robust pipeline of talent, billed ATS data integrity, and regularly share updates with internal stakeholders* Utilise innovative sourcing techniques and strategies to find, connect with and recruit top-tier talent* Recognise recruitment enhancement ideas to implement across the region* Support wider group within any recruitment and talent needsJob Offer* Huge exposure to C-Suite and wider group* Great opportunity to further build your team and for your own career development* Working for a cash rich, secure and established entity* Competitive salary and benefits* Education Allowance* Benefits* Furniture Allowance* Bonus

    * 8 + years of recruitment or talent experience, with a HR Operational background – full understanding of legislation* Data orientated, to utilise recruitment data, to influence and support stakeholders* Strong leadership skills* Fluent written and spoken English and Arabic is essential* Consultative recruitment approach with strong business acumen* Career driven, with a leading from the front and hands on approach – with 360 recruitment* Strong understanding of your recruitment metrics / ratios / numbers – time to hire, CVs to interviews, interviews to placements etc * Team management experience

    Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

    The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

    Finance & Accounting
    Banking & Financial Services
    Procurement
    Property & Construction
    Engineering & Supply Chain
    Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering
    Human Resources
    Sales
    Marketing
    Technology
    Secretarial
    Executive Search
    Legal

    The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

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    VP Market Insights and Key Initiatives | McGregor Boyall

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Our Client a leading bank in UAE is looking to appoint VP Market Insights and Key Initiatives to the Group CEO’s office. Role: To deliver high quality business insights into market trends and competitors as well as answering ad hoc requests/questions. Serve as an internal consultant to the Group CEO by conducting Market analysis and benchmarks to allow informed strategic decisions and choices. Holding an outward-in perspective on opportunities and threats to the Bank, while reporting and escalating on key strategic projects.Generic Accountability* Continuously conduct market research analysis and benchmark and proactively identify trends and opportunities for business improvement and growth* Provide rapid response to any special and/or ad-hoc request raised by the GCEOJob Specific Accountabilities* Provide rapid response support to the GCEO by conducting research, data collection and analysis, presenting findings and suggestions with ample justification and practical recommendations* Support in the planning and implementation of the incubated projectsMinimum ExperienceMinimum of 12 years of relevant experience in project management or business/ management consulting preferably in the banking sector and financial institutions.McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

    Minimum Qualification* Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related discipline. Professional certification in Project Management (e.g. PMP) is a plus.

    Established in 1987, McGregor Boyall is a global recruitment consultancy providing permanent and contract / interim professionals across a wide variety of disciplines including Technology, Risk, Finance, Compliance, Legal, Marketing and HR & Talent Management. Since our inception, we have built an unrivalled reputation for helping organisations recruit the very best talent to ensure that they realise their business and operational objectives.

    Headquartered in the city of London, and with further offices throughout the UK (Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh and Glasgow) as well as globally in Dubai and Singapore, we are able to offer recruitment solutions throughout the UK & Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific regions. More

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    Web/Window Developer | The Centre of Excellence for Applied Research & Training (CERT)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Technical expertise: .Net with C# and SQL Server at least minimum of 5+ years of experience, ASP.NET, WCF, MVC, Web API, C#, HTML, AJAX, JSON, LINQ, and JavaScript. Design reports using Crystal report and HTML builder.

    Experience with GIS Systems.

    The Centre of Excellence for Applied Research & Training (CERT) is the commercial, research and training arm of the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT), which is the largest higher education institution in the United Arab Emirates.

    Since its foundation in 1996, CERT has been at the forefront of national development, through life-long learning and technology solutions that deliver value for leading organizations in the UAE and the region. It is uniquely positioned at the intersection of academia, industry, and government, offering integrated solutions that contribute to industry competitiveness and government excellence. More

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    VP Performance Monitoring and Reporting | McGregor Boyall

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Generic Accountability:Lead and manage the development of performance monitoring and reporting framework, tools and standardised templates and dashboards for the Group CEO.Lead and manage the timely reporting to the GCEO on Bank’s overall business performanceLead the proactive identification of potential risks and work with business function to identify mitigation plansSpecific Accountability:Performance Monitoring and Reporting FrameworkPerformance Data collection and AnalysisPeriodic Report Development and PresentationMinimum Qualification:Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related discipline.Minimum Experience:Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience in performance monitoring and reporting, preferably in the banking sector and financial institutions.McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

    Minimum QualificationBachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related discipline.Minimum ExperienceMinimum of 12 years of relevant experience in performance monitoring and reporting, preferably in the banking sector and financial institutions.

    Established in 1987, McGregor Boyall is a global recruitment consultancy providing permanent and contract / interim professionals across a wide variety of disciplines including Technology, Risk, Finance, Compliance, Legal, Marketing and HR & Talent Management. Since our inception, we have built an unrivalled reputation for helping organisations recruit the very best talent to ensure that they realise their business and operational objectives.

    Headquartered in the city of London, and with further offices throughout the UK (Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh and Glasgow) as well as globally in Dubai and Singapore, we are able to offer recruitment solutions throughout the UK & Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific regions. More

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    Solution Architect – Microservices | Stanley James

    Employment:

    Full Time

    We are currently recruiting a number of Solution Architects – Microservices on a 12 month renewable contract basis in Dubai. This is an excellent opportunity to further your career working on cutting edge transformation projects within an industry leader.

    Applications are sought from those with at least 7 years of progressive technical experience where you can demonstrate hands on technical expertise that has progressed to working in a business facing architect role. It is essential that you have expertise in Microservices and can demonstrate this by multiple enterprise scale projects. You will have a Bachelors Degree in Computer/Information Sciences combined with an excellent command of the English language.

    Stanley James is a privately owned recruitment business with offices in both Dubai and Cape Town allowing us to have global reach and a strong presence across EMEA and APAC. We have an expert team of recruitment specialists that are people centric, knowledgeable and driven to connect talent across all corporate functions. We are the partner of choice for SMEs, niche industry specialists and enterprises across the Technology, Financial Services, Management Consultancy, Legal, Construction & Engineering and Energy & Oil Gas sectors.

    We typically recruit a wide range of skillsets across all corporate services, front/back office functions and commercial leadership teams. This includes Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Sales & Marketing, Engineering, C-Level/Leadership, Business Change, Operations, Special Projects and Business Support Services. More

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    Concierge Executive (Banking / Financial Services) | Creative Zone

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Creative Zone Group is expanding and we have an exciting opportunity for a Concierge Executive with Banking or Financial Services experience to join one of our newest entities in Sharjah. This promises to be a fast paced and varied role where you will be selling services to clients whilst processing applications for Banking Assistance and a range of other concierge services. This role will require travel so you must have a UAE driving license and car to be considered for this position. Your responsibilities will include:- Assisting in the processing of applications and selling of for all Concierge Services.- Coordinating with internal departments to ensure smooth workflow- Checking and confirming documentation being submitted for bank account openings- Preparing daily, weekly, bi-weekly and end of month reports for the senior management- Assisting Concierge staff for ZOHO CRM usage- Coordinating between PRO and different suppliers to facilitate clients’ requirements- Preparing reports as required and/or requested by the line manager.- CRM management for concierge

    To join our team you will have: – Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline- Previous experience in a similar sales focused role- Experience in banking or financial services or any similar field- Outstanding communication skills – Full UAE Driving License and own vehicle – Able to commute to Sharjah where role is based and travel to clients as required.

    Welcome to CREATIVE ZONE!

    We are a team of company registration professionals who are passionate about bringing the dreams of aspiring entrepreneurs and SME’s to life.

    We believe in providing you not only with your company’s documentation, but also equipping you with the necessary tools to promote, develop and grow your business.

    We are a business setup company with a difference – our work doesn’t end with the issuance of your trade license & residency visa – it starts there! More

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    Consultant Procurement – Supply Chain Practice | NSI & Bluefin Talent

    Employment:

    Full Time

    A specialist management consultancy focused on procurement and supply chain is currently hiring for a Consultant level.• Given the growth the firm is going through, they are looking for bright graduates with some consulting experience to join the team in Saudi. • Consultants are responsible for managing key relationships with client stakeholders, leveraging their institutional knowledge and expertise, and ensuring buy-in to the agreed strategies. • While a strong grasp of the detail and a hands-on approach are essential, excellent interpersonal and leadership skills are key to success in this role.

    Requirements :• Must have some relevant management consulting experience of at least 2 years within a leading consultancy.• Preferably within procurement and/or supply chain• Must have experience working in the KSA market• An exemplary academic background; preferably with a top degree in Engineering, Science, Business, or Economics• Fluency in Arabic (in addition to English) is highly desirable• Must have the right to work in KSA

    New Sourcing International (NSI) / Bluefin Talent have partnered so to offer a specialized recruitment solution within the Consulting and Financial services domains.

    Working together as a specialist search and selection agency, we concentrate on blue chip financial services and strategy / technology consulting organizations across Europe and the Middle East; focusing exclusively on Financial Services, IT and Risk. Being niche allows us to offer a premium search service, tailored to overcome the technically challenging nature of recruitment for the specialist functions that we work.

    We are dedicated to representing best of breed candidates in the region in our dedicated fields of employment. As such we are a leading outfit for placing ex-pats and internationally educated students in the region.

    Our biggest unique selling point, is that we are steered by a dedicated team of ex-financial services and industry professionals. This allows us to offer a level of candidate pre-screening for roles, which is largely anomalous to the recruitment profession. Our ability to bridge the technical knowledge gap typical recruiters encounter, coupled with a thorough delivery process allows us to drive consistently superior results for our clients sourcing requirements. Designed to provide a fast and efficient turnaround, we minimize the use of internal resources our clients spend vetting inadequate profiles, allowing them to quickly get back to focusing on their strategic goals.

    Our strength lies not only in the specialist nature of our firm, but also in the commitment we show towards our clients and candidates. We endeavour to build long-term relationships and recognise the crucial nature of communication throughout the recruitment process. Excellence, integrity, respect and transparency are cornerstone to the culture we promote. More

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    Compliance Team Leader | Creative Zone

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Creative Zone Group is growing and we have an exciting opportunity for a Compliance Team Leader to join our Compliance team in one of our newest entities in Sharjah. This promises to be a fast paced and varied role where you will be ensuring the business operates within the law and meets the current regulatory standards. You will be creating and upholding compliance procedures and policies and evaluating against the best practice and regulatory standards which are continually changing.Your responsibilities will include:- Assisting in the Development of Compliance and ES strategies, plans, policies and procedures- Supporting in creating, implementing, and monitoring KYC, Risk Assessment, Due Diligence, AML and UBO framework and processes- Staying up to date with and understand relevant compliance laws and regulations.- Monitoring compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.- Compiling and validating ES notifications/reports- Assisting clients with their enquiries related to ESR.- Verifying that all regulatory policies and procedures have been documented, implemented, and communicated to relevant stakeholders- Conducting periodic internal reviews and audits to ensure that compliance procedures are followed- Developing and overseeing control systems to prevent, or deal with violations of legal guidelines and internal policies- Analysing risks to minimize losses or damages and maintain a compliance risk register

    To join our team you will have: – Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline, preferably Finance, Accounting or Law.- ACAMS certification from either UK/US/ Germany or France or equivalent is desirable. – Previous experience in a similar role in the UAE- Knowledge of AML and regulatory law.- Full knowledge on Economic Substance Regulation procedures- Quality standards and quality assurance policy and procedure experience. – Based in Dubai and available as soon as possible.

    Welcome to CREATIVE ZONE!

    We are a team of company registration professionals who are passionate about bringing the dreams of aspiring entrepreneurs and SME’s to life.

    We believe in providing you not only with your company’s documentation, but also equipping you with the necessary tools to promote, develop and grow your business.

    We are a business setup company with a difference – our work doesn’t end with the issuance of your trade license & residency visa – it starts there! More