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    Associate Operation Manager – Mandarin Speaking | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    – Process transactions such as customer remittances, loan booking and documentary business.- Process the fund clearing with financial institutions, so as to provide efficient funding and support credit to treasury business.- Handle queries from the branch’s counterparts whenever needed. – Follow up on the queries that the branch has with the counterparts.- The reconciliation with customers and the Bank’s correspondent banks, timely check the internal account and keep clear record of special transactions; Ensure that all transactions processed are accurate, valid and properly accounted for booking by the Bank.- Safe–keeping of Banking Department transaction files (including electronic files).- Handle Audit queries and reports for the branch as well as the Head Office.- Any other responsibility assigned by the bank or person in charge of the department from time to time.

    – Bachelor’s degree in banking and finance, business administration or related disciplines.- 1-3 years of relevant working experience.- Relevant skills or knowledge to process global remittance transaction.- Relevant skills or knowledge in accounting i.e understanding of ledgers and statements. – Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Mandarin.- Ability to work under a tight timeline and multi-tasking.- Keen analytic and problem solving skills.- Quick learner.

    Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd. (ICBC) is China’s largest bank and the largest bank in the world. It is one of China’s “Big Four” state-owned commercial banks (the other three being the Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, and China Construction Bank). It is the largest bank in the world in terms of market value, the world’s largest bank by deposits, and the world’s most profitable bank.

    In October 2008, the opening of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Middle East) Limited ( regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority) allows ICBC to become the pioneer among the Chinese financial institutions for the Middle East market. With strong support from its Head Office located in Beijing, ICBC Middle East support the financial needs of the UAE and the Middle East area, provide a comprehensive international trade,overseas financing against domestic support, project finance, clearing and settlement, and a series of financial services, become a link of economic and trade exchanges between China and Middle region. More

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    Social Media & Content Manager | Virtuzone

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Are you a superstar Content Writer with a flair for the written word across any medium and can write anything from attention-grabbing social posts to intricate stories in the form of a blog post?Job Brief:We are looking for a Content Writer with strong skills in social media management. You will work within a fast-paced marketing team where you will work alongside another content writer to generate engaging articles, killer posts and always be up-to-date with the latest news in the market. Who we are looking for:The true nature of this role is to become our inbound content marketing champion. You’re an analytical, socially savvy “digital native” who gets search engine optimization and has experience with social media and a strong understanding of the fundamentals of content marketing. Ideally, you can demonstrate this by showing off a portfolio of articles, posts and content you have created before and show off some technical knowledge in SEO and social channel management.Main Responsibilities:• Research industry-related topics (combining online sources, interviews and studies)• Write clear marketing copy to promote our products/services• Prepare well-structured drafts using Content Management Systems• Proofread and edit blog posts before publication• Prepare and manage our monthly content calendar • Schedule and publish social media posts• Monitor our social media accounts and respond to queries in a timely manner • Monitor and respond to our online reviews• Develop and execute social media strategies to boost the company’s online presence • Create video content/scripts for YouTube• Use analytical tools such as Google Analytics, Facebook Insights and other social media listening tools to oversee our online performance

    Key Requirements:• BSc degree in Marketing or relevant field• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role• Fluent in English (oral and written). Arabic fluency is preferred. Skills: • Have thorough knowledge of all social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, etc.)• Excellent written and verbal communication skills• Experience with Social Media Management Tools (Hootsuite, Sprout Social, etc.)• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint• Experience using social media tools (Canva, Splice etc.) is a bonusPersonality traits: • Highly motivated and creative • Open to learning new things as well as to leave his/her comfort zone• Ability to work with tight deadlinesThis position is based in Dubai, UAE. We offer competitive salaries, great benefits, a high-energy environment and lots of room for personal and professional growth. If this sounds like you, then we’d like to meet you!

    Founded in 2009, Virtuzone’s mission is to remove the complexities of company setup in the UAE so that our clients can focus 100% on running their businesses. Whether you are a startup, a small business, or an individual simply requiring your own trade licence, with Virtuzone you won’t have to lose even a night’s sleep worrying about the red tape involved with the UAE free zone and mainland company setup process.

    That’s because we do all the heavy lifting for you. While the technical, administrative, and financial aspects of setting up a business in the UAE can seem challenging, with the right support the process is far more straightforward and affordable than you might think.

    Virtuzone provides just that type of support, and it’s what has led us to become the leading company setup specialists in Dubai and the UAE. More than 15,000 entrepreneurs have trusted us to set up their companies, and almost 90% of our clients renew their trade licence with us every year going forward. More

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

    Employment:

    Full Time

    – Process transactions such as account opening, remittance, company loan, internet banking business. – Responsible for international settlement and trade finance business back-office operations.- Responsible for internal and external position reconciliations and perform inquires on difference in payment settlement.- The reconciliation with customers and the Bank’s correspondent banks, timely check the internal account and keep clear record of special transactions; – Ensure that all transactions processed are accurate, valid and properly accounted for booking by the Bank.- Responsible for archiving, storage, scanning and maintenance of business related documents.- Responsible for business statistics reporting work.- Reporting to the Head, Compliance Officer and Management in case of any suspicion of ML and TF.- Handle queries from the branch’s counterparts whenever needed. Follow up on the queries that the branch has with the counterparts.- Safe–keeping of Banking Department transaction files (including electronic files).- Handle Audit queries and reports for the branch as well as the Head Office.- Any other responsibility assigned by the bank or person in charge of the department from time to time.

    – Bachelor’s degree in banking and finance, business administration or related disciplines.- Minimum 2 years of Banking experience.- Good understanding of operational banking procedures and local clearing system. – Professional proficiency in English, and fluent Chinese is a plus. – Strong cross-culture awareness. – A team player.

    Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd. (ICBC) is China’s largest bank and the largest bank in the world. It is one of China’s “Big Four” state-owned commercial banks (the other three being the Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, and China Construction Bank). It is the largest bank in the world in terms of market value, the world’s largest bank by deposits, and the world’s most profitable bank.

    In October 2008, the opening of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Middle East) Limited ( regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority) allows ICBC to become the pioneer among the Chinese financial institutions for the Middle East market. With strong support from its Head Office located in Beijing, ICBC Middle East support the financial needs of the UAE and the Middle East area, provide a comprehensive international trade,overseas financing against domestic support, project finance, clearing and settlement, and a series of financial services, become a link of economic and trade exchanges between China and Middle region. More

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    Accountant | MCK Associates

    Employment:

    Full Time

    • General Accountant’s day to day work. • Preparation of financials, • Well versed in VAT and VAT return filing

    Salary:
    AED
    4,000 to 5,000
    per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
    Additional benefits: As per UAE labour law

    • Indian Male Graduates with UAE work experience preferably with UAE driving license • MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point) • Tally ERP 9

    Established in the year 1983 as an audit firm, MCK has rapidly emerged as a multi-disciplinary firm providing a wide range of services like management consulting, corporate finance, IT and E-commerce consulting apart from the regular audit and accounting related services.

    The firm’s existence for almost two decades in the U.A.E has resulted in building a strong clientele base of successful entrepreneurs / companies spread across industries like manufacturing, trading, money exchanges, travel, hospitality, construction, contracting, shipping, printing & publishing, insurance and gold / diamond jewelers.

    We believe in building enduring relationships with our clients through pro-active services, which has always made the clients satisfied.

    We are proud to mention that our specialized skills and rich experience in this country have often helped to convert our client’s visions and dreams into reality. More

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    Executive Assistant | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    • Calendar management for executives• Aid executive in preparing for meetings• Responding to emails and document requests on behalf of executives• Draft slides, meeting notes and documents for executives• Provides executive support to the Senior Management (SM) team. • The EA serves as the primary point of contact for internal and external constituencies on all matters pertaining to the SM team, organizes and coordinates executive outreach and external relations efforts. • Completes a broad variety of administrative tasks for the SM team including: managing calendar of appointments, completing expense reports, composing and preparing confidential correspondence, arranging complex and detailed travel plans, itineraries, and agendas, compiling documents for meetings, car and meal arrangement, and attending to SM personal matters if required. • Assists with administrative works including but not limited to office decorations, office supply procurement, bill payment and reimbursement, etc.

    • Bachelor’s degree in administration, public relations, communication & media studies or any similar field.• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite• Experience in managing multiple priorities, administrative coordination, and logistics• Chinese speaker is preferable with strong written and verbal communication skills in English; Knowledge in Arabic is a plus.• Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and priority multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail.• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships • Demonstrated proactive approaches to problem-solving with strong decision-making capability.• Highly resourceful team-player.

    Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd. (ICBC) is China’s largest bank and the largest bank in the world. It is one of China’s “Big Four” state-owned commercial banks (the other three being the Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, and China Construction Bank). It is the largest bank in the world in terms of market value, the world’s largest bank by deposits, and the world’s most profitable bank.

    In October 2008, the opening of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Middle East) Limited ( regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority) allows ICBC to become the pioneer among the Chinese financial institutions for the Middle East market. With strong support from its Head Office located in Beijing, ICBC Middle East support the financial needs of the UAE and the Middle East area, provide a comprehensive international trade,overseas financing against domestic support, project finance, clearing and settlement, and a series of financial services, become a link of economic and trade exchanges between China and Middle region. More

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    Chief Financial Officer | GroupL

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Job Purpose The Chief Financial Officer will handle group financial activities for – real estate development, leasing, construction and all other companies falling under the group. He has primary responsibility for the monitoring, planning, implementation, managing and running of all the finance activities of the company, including business planning, budgeting, forecasting and negotiations. The CFO takes responsibility of obtaining and maintaining investor relations and partnership compliance.Duties and Responsibilities • As part of an executive management team, the CFO will have interaction with various members of a company, both senior and junior. • Providing leadership, direction and management of the finance and accounting team• Providing strategic recommendations to the CEO/president and members of the executive management team• Managing the processes for financial forecasting and budgets, and overseeing the preparation of all financial reporting• Advising on long-term business and financial planning• Establishing and developing relations with senior management and external partners and stakeholders• Reviewing all formal finance procedures.

    • At least 20 years’ experience in the finance industry and managing a team is a must – with examples of when they have demonstrated excellence in the workplace.• MBA or CPA• A CFO must display a cohesive ability at interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and written. • They must be able to engage with staff at all levels of the organization and exercise sound judgement.

    Since its inception, our singular focus has been to enable people to earn a better livelihood by bridging the gap between the immense talent from our 32 recruiting countries and placing them in meaningful positions in the thriving markets across Europe and the Middle East.

    Established in 1973, with a legacy now spanning over four decades, GroupL has always maintained the best-in-class standards of training and placement. We started as an ethical workforce recruiter selecting, training, and placing labor for the Middle East. We have expanded over the past 8 years to a 360-degree recruitment agency working across several job roles, sectors, and countries.

    For workforce recruitment, we take special pride in our training modules that are customizable to suit the unique requirements of the sector and the business.

    Our global collaborations with various technical institutes enable us to train and assess the candidates’ technical and language skills before their selection.

    For white-collar talent acquisition, we bring in our decades of experience to map capability to company culture and enable the right fitment of talent to the industry keeping in mind the requirements of the specific organization.

    Our talent recruitment network spans 32 countries including Bhutan, Bangladesh, Cameroon, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Ghana, Philippines, Serbia, Sri Lanka, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam. More

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    IT Manager | TGC Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    This opportunity is with a large group into diversified businesses. • Lead large IT projects, including the design and deployment of new IT systems and services• Working with Cloud SAS based applications like Microsoft Cloud Office 365 running Exchange online in Hybrid mode with SharePoint Online, One Drive, Microsoft Teams, Office 365 suite of applications & Microsoft Azure Server Management & Administration with Azure-based VPN to various branches• Managing and maintaining the backup & disaster recovery operations using On-premises or Cloud-based backup applications• Oversee the full administration & maintenance of Cloud or on-premises Email & Web security solutions• Hands-on knowledge in administering the various network components like Firewalls with VPN Access , Routers, Wi-Fi access points etc. and in managing the overall security parameters for each of these devices• Oversee provisioning of end-user technical support services for the Group and should have experience in managing Helpdesk ticketing system• Liaise with the ISPs in provisioning and maintaining stable internet connectivity and bandwidth usage• ERP & Business Applications• Vendor Management• Devising and establishing IT policies and systems to support the implementation of strategies set by upper management• Keeping abreast of existing and emerging core systems & network technologies to support next-generation IT solutions for the Group

    To be successful, you will possess at least 10+ years of experience at a managerial levelBachelor’s degree in IT or related field is a mustPrevious background in working with Cloud SAS based applicationsKnowledge of technological trends to build strategy, ability to conduct technological analyses and research, leadership and organizational abilities, strategic thinking, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

    TGC is an Executive search and human capital firm with our office based in Dubai, UAE. We focus on providing exceptional talent across a number of skilled experts to meet your professional and technical talent requirements throughout Middle East.

    The competition for qualified senior management is severe and the best candidates are passive job seekers or are based outside the Middle East region. Our researchers have access worldwide, across industries and geographies. Our success is driven by our access, experience and judgment. We differentiate ourselves by our completion rates and the positive experiences clients and candidates have working with TGC.

    We have an excellent understanding of the local market, with a combined experience of over 20 years of a highly skilled team,we provide organizations the highest talent to ease the recruitment process and create significant opportunities for individuals. More

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    Web and Application Developer | RTC-1 Employment Services

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Position Title: Web and Application DeveloperEmployment Type: Full Time Salary: up to 6K AED all-inclusive, depending on experience and qualificationsJob Location: Dubai, UAEAbout the client:A well known provider of various public health services such as pest control, termite proofing, bird control solutions, dust mite mattress sanitizing and water tank cleaning & disinfection.Job Description:• Develop both client and server software on LAMP stack – JavaScript – Linux – Apache – MySQL – PHP• Manage and maintain the company server and computers• Continue development of company ERP• Develop jQuery, Cordova (Phonegap), Bootstrap, RESTful APIs, PHP/MVC frameworks like Codeigniter, CakePHP and maintaining a LAMP environment

    Qualifications:• Open to Asian nationals• 40 years old and below• Bachelor’s Degree in any relevant field• At least 2 years of experience in web and application development• Skilled in PHP, SQL, and Visual Studio .Net• Knowledgeable in Photoshop/Illustrator

    RTC-1 Employment Services is a licensed recruitment firm based in Dubai, UAE. Our team has been in the market since 2004 and we are supporting various industries with their staffing needs across the Middle East and Africa. More