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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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    IT Support Specialist | A Leading Pharmaceuticals Company In The UAE

    Employment:

    Full Time

    • Strong Experience in Mobile App Development – Android & iOS app development.• Knowledge in Web App Development and management – Customize PHP, Angular JS web development, e-commerce App Development.• Good understanding in UI/UX Design and Development – Web Design, Mobile UI Design.• Ideally have knowledge or experience Applications like SharePoint , Microsoft 365- knowledge in implementation ERP,CRM and HRMS software • Bachelor’s degree in IT courses Computer Science Computer Engineering Computer Applications or a Related Field• Good communication and time-management skills

    • The applicant must have a Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or its equivalent • At least 2+ years of experience in providing technical assistance to staff members • Excellent communication skills with a positive attitude • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

    A leading Pharmaceuticals Company in the UAE. More

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    Investment Anlayst | Charterhouse

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Charterhouse are currently managing a search, for an Abu Dhabi holding group, whom are in the process of looking to recruit an Analyst within their direct investments team. This role will be a heavily geared towards undertaking the research analysis across sectors, industries and economies to support the evaluation and screening of potential investment origination. Functionally, this will require the development and preparation of memorandums and documentation along with the production of financial models; to present and support transaction advisory to the senior management. In conjunction, this position will oversee and support any transaction process (to execution) and this will entail a focus across areas of financial due diligence, performance reporting, tax analysis (across multiple jurisdictions) and any legal compliance matters.

    Our client will look to hire a professionally qualified investment and/or banking professional with either an MBA or CFA qualification. On top of this, the candidate shall be required to demonstrate at least 3 years exposure to either an investment banking and/or private equity type organisation or a leading consultancy/advisory practice. A broad and in-depth technical capability across areas of financial modelling, investment analysis and report writing shall all be critical aspect of this search. Subsequently, the client will look for a candidate whom can bring together technical knowledge, investment exposure and stakeholder management; to join and support a nimble and start-up department.

    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

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    Business Development Executive | A Leading Pharmaceuticals Company In The UAE

    Employment:

    Full Time

    We are looking for a business development who can bring project and responsible for the growth of the business.• Generate the leads for Project • Capable Handle International Clients as well as Local Clients meeting• Should be capable to follow up generated leads and Work Aggressive in each project in case of any query• Project selection, Requirement Sharing, Client Requirement Understanding these are the key areas which we required.• Develop a growth strategy focused both on financial gain and customer satisfaction• Arrange business meetings with prospective clients• Promote the company’s products/services addressing or predicting clients’ objectives• Prepare sales contracts ensuring adherence to law-established rules and guidelines• Extensive involvement in identification and segmentation of prospecting, industry-specific, practice specific analysis and effective lead generation• Aggressive participation across end-to-end Inside Sales Cycle

    Skills:• Sales and marketing skills• Strategic skills• Closing skills• Motivation for sales• Prospecting skills• Sales planning• Selling to customer’s needs• Territory management• Market knowledge• Presentation skills• Energy level• Meeting sales goals• Professionalism• Good Communication Skill

    A leading Pharmaceuticals Company in the UAE. More