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    Solution Architect – Banking | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Solution Architect , Banking, Riyadh – technical design team Solution Architect within Application Design with technical experience will be required and this would suit a Solution Architect with Experience of Enterprise Architecture / Service Orientated Architecture from a Banking environment.Client DetailsThe Michael Page Exec Team are currently recruiting on a retained basis for one of the largest banks in Saudi Arabia.This is a vital position as a Senior manager, Solution architect position to provide the solution design in the business domain and take high-level business requirements and translate them into cost effective technical, functional, and operational high level solution architecture. This person will Lead from the front and have a team grow around them as well. This hire is part of the digital transformation strategy for the business.Description:The primary role of the solution architect is to provide, Co-Own, maintain, improve IT Application Design Methodology, Guidelines and solution governance. As a solution architect you can take high-level business requirements and translate them into cost effective technical, functional, and operational high level solution architecture. This is a Technical position where you will be responsible for the creation of a comprehensive end-to-end high level solution architecture with overall accountability for the technical design and review for the system design specification. This is a permanent role, Based in RiyadhThis role is for a Saudi nationalJob Offer* Competitive salary * Health care* Tax free salary * Benefits * Bonus

    * Solution Architect within Application Design with Technical experience will be required and this would suit a Senior manager from a Banking environment.* This hire will work with connecting the business teams to enhance the quality of the requirements. Plan and design the structure of a technology solution. This is an ideal role from someone from a technical Solution Architecture background who can research the current and emerging technologies and proposing changes when necessary.* Responsible for applying EA and SOA governance policies and procedures per business requirements.* Co-Own, maintain, improve IT Application Design Methodology, Guidelines and solution governance.* This is a hands on role as an individual contributor to quickly lead from the front technically as a Solutions Architect specialising within the CRM area.* Experience as a Solutions architect within BankingSkills required:* Architecting and designing end-to-end technical solutions* Ability to do design quality assurance* Good understanding of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) including architecture, modeling, data architecture, and Middleware* Understanding of Agile frameworks, JIRA platform and Devops methodologies.* Previous experience in designing and architecting large-scale solutions.* Understanding of Cloud Architecture, Micro-services concepts, API Management.* Experience in designing and architecting large-scale solutions.

    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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    IT Project Lead – TechSource | Dubai Investments

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Job Title: IT Project Lead Location: DIP, Jebel Ali, Dubai Investments Head QuarterDuration: Full-timePosition Summary:Project Lead responsibilities include working closely with Functional Heads to Responsibilities:• Maintain and administer perimeter security systems like Firewalls, Intrusion protection systems (IPS), Web Application firewalls (WAF), Email security gateways, Email and network Sandbox etc. • Install, maintain and monitor end point security systems like Network Access controls (NAC), Antivirus (AV), Host Intrusion Prevention (HIPS)/ Vulnerability patching systems, Mobile device management (MDM), Device control, Full disk encryption, Application controls etc. • Install, configure, administer and support Web Security Gateways, Network load balancers, Virtual private networks (VPN), Corporate wireless network, IP telephony network, Routers and switches of the organization • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and manage them in a fast paced business environment • Write and maintain technical documentation including design docs, test plans, project plans, procedures, incident reports and troubleshooting guides • Assist in the development of guidelines and procedures for administration and security best practices • Provide network documentation, network security design and integration • Perform regular network monitoring and security event log monitoring to identify possible intrusions and take necessary remedial actions • Implement the necessary controls and procedures to protect information systems assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure, or destruction • Monitor network usage, anticipate problems and suggest solutions • Develop standard operation procedures and deliver user training materials • Manage projects and maintenance of change management in ticketing system • Ensure that implemented projects meet the best practice security guidelines • Remain current on emerging technologies via professional groups, trade magazines, training, independent research and study, and other avenues available • Work closely with colleagues to meet team goals and improve processes and practices • Diagnose problems and solve issues, often under time constraints • Act as escalation point to vendor to resolve problems • Evaluate and recommend new and emerging network & security products and technologies • Be available, on call, to rapidly troubleshoot any problems resulting from changes • Remain current on emerging technologies via professional groups, trade magazines, training, independent research and study, and other avenues available

    Requirements: Academic Qualification: • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer science, Information Technology or related field. Professional Experience: • 3 years’ of core expertise in network security domain Other Skills / Requirements: • Hold domain related ‘professional level’ industry recognized certification/s • Absolutely trustworthy with high standards of personal integrity • An enthusiasm to stay up to date with current and emerging technologies and about advanced security threats • Strong time management skills • Must demonstrate strong analytical, reasoning and problem-solving skills.

    Dubai Investments PJSC is a leading investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market with over 19,800 shareholders and a paid-up capital of AED 4 billion. Incorporated in 1995, Dubai Investments PJSC is a world-class company that targets investments in viable and profitable entities. The Company has grown exponentially with investments in a number of businesses across sectors – real estate, manufacturing & industrial, healthcare, education and financial investments across the UAE and the Middle East.

    Dubai Investments portfolio includes 40 subsidiaries & joint ventures across a wide array of industries. Since its inception, Dubai Investments has challenged the norms and introduced cutting-edge technologies, pioneering business models, unique investment strategies and innovative concepts across its diversified portfolio spanning different sectors and markets.

    Setting an example of strong, sustainable growth, Dubai Investments aims to continue its journey towards enhancing the commercial and trade interests of the UAE as it continues to seek investment opportunities in new sectors, locally and internationally, as part of its strategic expansion plans.

    Dubai Investments’ core operating principles are to achieve attractive returns from investing in healthy businesses with high growth potential; to achieve shareholder satisfaction through a commitment to total quality, to leverage the opportunities offered by new technology; and to be a good corporate citizen, with clearly defined value proposition, including:

    Ethics
    Integrity
    Accountability & Ownership
    Work Excellence
    Human Capital Asset
    Innovation More

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    React Native Mobile App Developer | Stanley James

    Employment:

    Full Time

    We are currently recruiting a React Native Mobile App Developer on behalf of a leading European Digital IT services provider that specializes in WCM solutions, Digital Transformation and Customer Experience enterprise scale projects across EMEA. This role is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

    Applications are sought from those with a minimum of 4 years of technology delivery experience which will include the last 2 years in mobile application development. It is essential that you have hands on experience in building React Native mobile applications across both iOS and Android. A good knowledge of Java (JDK 8 ideally), Objective C, JavaScript and Typescript is highly advantageous. It is essential you have an excellent understanding of the English language combined with a Bachelors Degree in Computer/Information Sciences.

    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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    Executive Assistant | Robert Half

    Employment:

    Full Time

    The CompanyOur client, a top tier private equity firm based in DIFC are looking to recruit a Senior Executive Assistant. You will join a small, accomplished team of senior executives who have high expectations and a heavy workload. Experience in Financial Services within DIFC is required for you to be successful in this role.The Role* Provide strategic and administrative support to 3 Partners* Daily communications with senior stakeholders both internally and externally* Organising and coordinating office operations* Implementation of procedures and policies to facilitate effectiveness and efficiency

    The Candidate* Excellent spoken and written English* Proactive and able to self-direct* Ability to manage heavy and conflicting workloads* Extensive experience in a professional services organisation based in DIFCSalary and Benefits* 25-35k

    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

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    Executive Assistant to CEO | Irwin & Dow

    Employment:

    Full Time

    We are delighted be working with our prestigious international client as they recruit for an Executive Assistant for their CEO. This is a very dynamic environment, and the role will provide 1:1 strategic administrative support for this extremely busy gentleman; it will be a 50/50 split of corporate strategic support and private business and family support. Based in the firm’s beautiful office in Dubai you will independently manage the highly comprehensive travel schedule and diary of the CEO, ensuring a proactive response to potential logistical problems that may occur well in advance. You will be able to prioritize and use discretion to manage conflicting demands on the CEO’s time and act as an effective gatekeeper. Additional responsibilities include preparation of internal and external documentation and liaison with key stakeholders internationally, collating information and strategic reporting across the group, Board presentation and minuting Board Meetings and core administrative support that demonstrates excellence and professionalism. There will also be extensive research required to ensure a full brief is compiled on all meetings the CEO undertakes. There will be adhoc project work, aimed at enhancing efficiency and overall corporate effectiveness. This role is a diverse role, where the EA will be required to significantly juggle responsibilities, hence we are looking for that special all-rounder who can embrace the administrative challenges of supporting a world class office in conjunction with the private aspects of the Principal’s life. This will include managing the international private residences as required, ensuring prompt payment of invoices, and ensuring a full complement of service providers are available. Full project management of any refurbishment projects and / or events and significant personal liaison with the CEO and family for private travel arrangements and personal adhoc requests. There will be liaison with lawyers and private bankers on behalf of the CEO to manage personal assets and private business interests.

    This is a very senior role, and we are seeking a mature, professional EA with demonstrated experience in supporting at this most senior C-Suite level (at least seven years). Candidates must possess a Bachelors degree and demonstrate exceptional attention to detail. We are specifically focusing attention on those candidates who have regional experience and who have worked cross culturally with stakeholders from all backgrounds. The successful candidate will have a high degree of integrity and professional discretion with superb time management and organizational ability.

    Irwin & Dow was established by two highly experienced recruitment professionals, Tracey Irwin and Jocelyn Dow. We provide a refreshing approach by working in close partnership with clients and candidates within the Business Support, Secretarial, HR & Finance sectors.

    Good staff are key to every business. We recognise and appreciate this, having over thirty years combined recruitment and executive search experience within the region.

    Our main aim is to provide a specialist service to clients preferring to work with a bespoke consultancy.

    Our values of discretion and diplomacy are paramount and our ultimate goal is to become a partner of choice for all our clients and candidates. More

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    Compliance Officer (DFSA) | Venture Search

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Venture Search – Governance, Risk, & ComplianceOur client, a financial institution based within the DIFC in Dubai, are looking for an experienced compliance officer to join their team. Candidates should have previous experience as the authoirised individual for either a DFSA or FSRA regulated firm, category 3 or above.The role:• Monitor all regulatory risks and potential compliance issues across the middle east business• Operate as key point of contact with the DFSA for all regulatory matters• Develop, oversee, and maintain a regulatory risk framework• Work with senior management and colleagues to embed a compliance culture throughout organization• Responsible for any relevant requirements of the business with respect to AML

    The candidate:• Minimum of 3-5 years experience in either FSRA or DFSA compliance• Previously held authorized individual status• Able to work with senior stakeholders across multiple locations• Degree level education, preferably with a professional compliance qualification• Self starter• Fluent English, Arabic would be beneficial however not essential• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail

    Venture Search is an international banking & financial services search firm, combining technology and human skill to enhance all aspects of the hiring process.
    By combining advanced search technology and a market-leading team, we are able to attract the most talented candidates in the banking and financial services sector.
    Here at Venture Search, we are passionate about building world-class teams and delivering long-term recruitment solutions. Venture’s focus spans multiple facets of the global Financial Services industry, including Banking, Non-Banking Financial Institutions, Buyside, Fintechs, and Advisory firms. More

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    Sales – Telemarketing | AAG Markets

    Employment:

    Full Time

    • Knowledge of the organization’s operations, products and services.• Keeping abreast of the industry, competition, its people and products.• Takes Initiative and drives process proactively.• Open to feedback and eager to grow and learn.• Self-disciplined, self-motivated – requires minimum supervision, well organized with good follow-up skills.• Stay on top of the local and national economy and financial markets activity.• Highly Proactive, responsive, enjoys working as a team.• Enjoys working with details, high level of attention to detail.

    Salary:
    AED
    2,000 to 4,000
    per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

    Skills• Knowledge of and established relationships within the financial services field.• A deep understanding of the industry’s issues, a vision for its growth and a commitment to advance • Fluency in other languages than English is a plus.Job Location• Dubai, United Arab EmiratesCompany Industry• Financial ServicesJob Role• SalesEmployment Type• Full Time EmployeeMonthly Salary Range• UnspecifiedNumber of Vacancies• 5Career Level• Entry LevelYears of Experience• Min: 1Residence Location• Dubai,United Arab Emirates

    AAG Markets is the fastest-growing, global CFD trading company. We have expanded to serve retail and institutional clients in 173 countries, with a year-on-year growth of 300%.

    As a strong proponent of security and transparency, we enforce the highest standards of safety (i.e. bank grade encryption and protection) for our client’s funds.

    AAG Markets specializes in crypto, FX, indices, and commodities trading – all with zero fees and zero commission.

    Wherever you are, our dedicated team of account managers will work 24/7 to provide you with exceptional support. More

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    TELESALES REPRESENTATIVE | A Leading Company In UAE

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Ideal candidate should have:- Excellent communication skills- Target oriented personality- Strong negotiation and selling skillsFRESHERS are welcome!Working Hours: Sunday to Thursday 9AM to 6PMOffice Address: Office No.1406 Blue Bay Tower, Business Bay

    University Qualifications: SECONDARY/ COLLEGE DEGREENature and length of previous experience: Freshers are welcomeSpecialist knowledge: Telemarketing, customer serviceSoft Skills and Personality traits: selling, strong negotiation skills, good communication skillsCurrent Location: UAE

    A leading company in UAE. More