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    CDI Engage operations – CentOS 7+ Linux | Manpower Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    CDI Engage operations :a. Intermediate expertise with CentOS 7+ Linux.b. Familiarity with SSH, restarting services, Docker, NginX, Ansible, Postgres, Mongo DBc. Be able to review system/app logs to troubleshoot issues (Kibana)d. Write simple shell scriptse. Deploy software+security updates, documentation will be providedf. Use best practices in installing/configuring/monitoring production systemsg. Ability to be on-call rotation

    • Education – Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in Science or Computer Engineering ) with fluency in both written and spoken English• Experience – At least 2 years’ experience in systems maintenance.Communication – RemoteShare problems to get well educated12 mths contract renewable Background or Knowledge in AWS would be preferred

    We lead in the creation and delivery of innovative workforce solutions and services that enable our clients to win in the changing world of work.

    ManpowerGroup powers the success of many of the world’s most dynamic organizations. We deliver innovative workforce solutions that enhance competitiveness, increase efficiency and spur productivity. Combining global reach with local expertise – 3600 offices in over 80 countries – we know the changing world of work and bring a deep understanding of the companies we work for and the industries we service.

    ManpowerGroup entered the Middle East in December 2007 after acquiring local company Clarendon Parker, thus bringing 15 years in-depth local knowledge combined with a global footprint and industry shaping expertise and thought leadership.
    Manpower Middle East supports clients in the Middle East and North Africa regions. Our business is aligned to key skill specializations to ensure our clients requirements are met by expert and knowledgeable consultants that understand your industry and role requirement.

    Our consultants are experts in finding the right talent across all industries in a broad-range of occupations including:

    IT & Telecommunications
    Engineering & Construction, Oil & Gas
    Banking, Finance & Legal
    Sales & Business Development
    Marketing, Public Relations & Communications
    Human Resources & Training
    Customer & Support Services (Secretarial and Administrative)
    Operational, Supply Chain & Logistics
    Executive Recruitment
    Emiratization Solutions
    Recruitment Program Outsourcing Solutions
    Managed Service Provider Solutions
    Talent Based Outsourcing Solutions
    Outsourced Staffing Solutions More

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    Accountant | One Of The Leading Total Solutions Provider In Qatar

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Provides financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing reports.Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.Documents financial transactions by entering account information.Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.Guides accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.Secures financial information by completing database backups.Maintains financial security by following internal controls.Prepares payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.[Work Hours & Benefits] This is the perfect place to talk about the working hours and benefits specific to your company. You’ll want to advise prospective accountants about work from home and support staff options, and you can also take this opportunity to focus on the benefits that set your firm apart, such as stock and ownership options, paid parental leave, or corporate travel accounts.Accountant Qualifications / Skills:AccountingCorporate FinanceReporting SkillsAttention to DetailDeadline-OrientedReporting Research ResultsSFAS RulesConfidentialityTime ManagementData Entry ManagementGeneral Math Skills

    Bachelor’s or master’s degree in tax, accounting, or financeCPAMinimum 1-2 years experience in accounting/financeexperience with financial reporting requirementsExperience in working with multiple legal entities under different legal umbrellas

    One of the leading ‘Total Solutions’ provider in Qatar. More

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    IT Business Analyst – Applications | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    As the IT Business Analyst, you will be responsible to manage, build, and implement business applications to the organisation. You will lead implementation projects and are expected to manage multiple stakeholders throughout the process.Client DetailsA well-established organisation with a diverse culture. This organisation strives to be an industry leader by constantly investing in new talent, new technologies and new IT-related strategies.Description* Asses the business’ current and future technology needs by meeting directly with stakeholders to gather information and understand organisational or departmental objectives.* Create designs for technical solutions to resolve business problems and tryout components of new systems for efficiency.* Ensure clean and accurate documentation that may include aspects such as business requirements, client requirements, and technical specifications, and write findings in form of reports.* Play a vital role in determining the scope and requirements of each project.* Oversee periodic system testing to ensure that it continually meets functional requirements, oversee usability and user acceptance testing throughout the organisation and gather user data to make recommendations to improve functionality or reliability.Job Offer* Dynamic work environment* Attractive salary * Opportunity to work for a leading, high-profile organisation

    * 7-10 years of relevant experience in managing/building/implementing business applications.* Working experience in capital markets and investment banking industry (prior experience in private equity is a plus).* Strong experience in driving UAT sessions with business users and the ability to work with the technical team to build solutions and perform QA.* Prior working experience with a hedge fund/ PE fund is preferred.* Excellent written and oral communication skills.

    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/ Director, Fund Manager – Single Family Office | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Our client is a Single Family Office based in Dubai which has a 90%+ approval record at Investment Committee level. They are looking to hire a VP/ Director Fund Manager to work directly with the principal and manage a small team.Client DetailsOur client is a well-run Dubai-based Single Family Office with multi-hundred-million-dollar AUMs. They have an exceptional Principal, a institutional Investment Committee and are looking recruit a VP / Director level professional to work directly with the Principal in managing & growing the AUM.DescriptionThe role presents an opportunity to relocate to Dubai and work with a very well-educated team. Our client is trimming their fixed income portfolio and securing exposure to thematic, future sectors (AI, Robotics, etc.) as well looking to invest directly into Pre-Series A/ Series A/ B VC across Europe, the US and APAC. Any existing network within VC is therefore hugely advantageous as our client is extremely bullish on this asset class. There is also some exposure to real estate albeit by means of funds (as opposed to direct asset management), and equities fund manager selection is a requisite.The ideal candidate will have a strong technical mind-set & skills – a CFA to this extent is hugely advantageous. The candidate will bring with them best practice fund of fund & direct VC investment experience, as well as an existing network of connectivity & opportunities. Through the course of this role, they will review the current risk-return framework, existing allocation and align on allocation moving forward.Job OfferCompetitive tax-free compensation as per experience

    The VP/ Director will:* Be willing & able to relocate to Dubai – our client will relocate them from London/ Hong Kong/ Singapore/ Switzerland/ North America* Have an institutional fund management background – ideally at a investment advisor managing funds of endowments, pension funds, UHNWIs/ SFOs/ MFOs* Have between 7-15 years of above experience* Have a strong network, track record and appetite for VC* Have a view on thematic equities & funds* Have strong financial modelling skills & acumen – a CFA is preferred* Be able to work well as part of a team, and able to run independently with work-streams/ investment ideas* Be able to demonstrate a track record managing funds* Have strong academic pedigree – Bachelors expected, a Masters is preferred* Have strong, objective thought processes

    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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    Head of Asset Management | McGregor Boyall

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Job Role: Head of Asset ManagementReporting to: Chief Executive OfficerLocation: Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaBrief on the role:Lead the Asset Management department and overseeing the core funds and set up of new funds and investment solutions in the local, regional, and international financial markets. Ensuring that all investment decisions are made following the house investment process and after a proper due diligence. Enhancing the product offering by introducing new funds and investment strategies (with a focus on Fixed Income and Sukuk products) in line with the company strategy. Working with the Business Development and Wealth Management team in raising AUM and directly involved in all ultra-high-net-worth and institutional client’s communication and meetings.Qualifications & Skills required:* Minimum 10-15 years’ experience in portfolio management with solid track record in financial and securities market. Extensive experience in supervising teams and running multiple funds and overseeing the execution process, including at least 5 years in a similar role.* Master’s degree in business or related field, from a reputable business school.* Professional certification such as (CME, CFA, CMT, etc.) is an advantage.* In depth knowledge of the company and its products specifications.* In depth knowledge with CMA regulations and other regulatory bodies.* In Depth knowledge in the financial and securities markets.* Competent in Financial Risk Identification and Assessment.* Competent in Investment Portfolio Management.* Supervisory and Leadership Skills.* High inter-personal and presentation skillsMcGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

    * Minimum 10-15 years’ experience in portfolio management with solid track record in financial and securities market. Extensive experience in supervising teams and running multiple funds and overseeing the execution process, including at least 5 years in a similar role.* Master’s degree in business or related field, from a reputable business school.* Professional certification such as (CME, CFA, CMT, etc.) is an advantage.

    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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    Technical Lead | Chalhoub Group

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Who we are At Wear That, our goal is to help our customers look great and feel great about themselves by revolutionizing how people shop. In a time-starved world where shopping often feels overwhelming, our business connects customers to clothes they love. We’ve built unique, innovative software for merchandising, warehouse and inventory management, remote styling, and logistics. We leverage vast amounts of client data to make decisions throughout the company. All of this results in a simple, powerful offering to our clients and a very successful business. We believe we are only scratching the surface of our opportunity, and we’re looking for incredible people to contribute!What you will be doing You will deliver products and solutions-not just features-by developing an understanding of how Wear That works. We trust you to focus your time and efforts where they are needed most. Your commitment to applying technology to business challenges in clean & innovative ways will make you a trusted leader on your team. You will own projects, influence their direction, and work with your team to deliver them successfully. You will collaborate with our algorithms and product teams to define the scope of projects, and plan deliverables. You will have the opportunity to develop your nontechnical skills by leading projects your team is responsible for, and influencing our technical direction. We prioritise fast iteration without compromising quality while maintaining an attention to detail that creates the personalization Wear That is known for.What you’ll need to succeed We are excited about you because- You are enthusiastic about technology. – You will collaborate to build solutions using the appropriate tools and contribute to design and architecture across multiple systems. – You want to build on your experience and help us to adopt new technologies. – You’ll learn from us, and we’ll learn from you. – You care deeply about the experience you are delivering. – You have a product-focused mindset. – Our team works together to deliver projects that use technology to solve real business problems. – Your team members and business partners will seek out your opinion on how the product you’re building should work. – You aren’t afraid to dig deep and ask the tough questions of our customers, company, and executive team. – You are interested in developing your leadership qualities. – You should believe in what you’re doing and inspire others around you to be their best selves? Do you feel ownership for the projects you are working on? – You have deep respect for your craft. – We are dedicated to building software sustainably, using modern techniques. – You’re always looking for more and better ways to write software, and enthusiastic about sharing them with your team. – Architected full-stack integration solutions with third party services, primarily payment gateway. – Experience leading a team and defining the tech roadmap. Our technology stack: – Django – Celery – Redis – PostgresQL – Kubernetes – Any e-commerce platform – React.js – GraphQL – TDD

    What we can offer you You’ll love working at Wear That because we.. – Are a successful, vibrant, fast-growing company – Are a technologically and data-driven business. – Are at the forefront of tech and fashion, redefining shopping for the next generation. – Are passionate about our clients and live/breathe the client experience. – Get to be creative every day. – Have a smart, experienced, and diverse leadership team that wants to do it right & is open to new ideas. – Believe in autonomy & taking initiative. With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day. We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts.

    The Chalhoub Group is the leading partner for luxury across the Middle East since 1955. As an expert in retail, distribution and marketing services based in Dubai, the group has become a major player in the fashion, beauty and gift sectors regionally.

    By blending its Middle East expertise and intimate knowledge of luxury, Chalhoub Group is building brands in the region, by offering service excellence to all its partners and a unique experience to its customers through its passionate teams.

    With a growing workforce of more than 9,000 people, implemented in 14 countries, as well as the operating of over 470 retail outlets, the group’s success is attributed to its most valued asset of highly skilled and dedicated teams. Professionalism and passion are what fuel the Chalhoub Group’s competitive edge in today’s market.

    By being committed to implementing sustainable practices into their business, the Chalhoub Group has been awarded in 2013 the CSR Label from the Dubai Chamber of Commerce. More

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    Deputy Head of Product Control | McGregor Boyall

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Deputy Head of Product Control – leading UAE BankBrief on the role:Reporting to the Head of Product Control this is high profile role to provide support and drive the change agenda for the Global Markets & Treasury business covering key business finance functions including: PL reporting / attribution, Hedge effectiveness testing and financial control activities. The job holder is part of the Markets Business Finance team responsible for providing insightful Finance support to the Segment/ Product Heads in the business in key tactical and strategic decision making. The job holder will support the Segments/ Products business teams to provide analytics and support decision making and ensuring that Group financial policies and control framework are consistently applied across the segments/ products in GMT business units.McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

    Key criteria:* Candidate must be a Chartered / qualified Accountant and have at least 5 years of Product Control / Global Markets Business Finance experience ideally across Credit/Money Markets/Derivatives* Experience from international banks is preferred* FRM / CFA preferable* Experience with core BAU Product Control activities like Reporting, Attribution, Analysis, Upstream and Downstream interfaces is essential* Understanding of Risk measurement, Account set up and valuation set up is required* Exposure to hedge accounting / effectiveness assessment testing processes is preferable* Exposure to IPV activities (like Price testing, valuations adjustments) is preferable* Exposure to Calypso (Trade capturing / Risk management system) is preferable* Exposure to Financial / Regulatory reporting activities is preferable* Project / change management experience is required either across automation, systems implementation, process change/reengineering/optimisation* Excellent communication and stakeholder management experience with track record in creating value for the business and driving best practice in an international banking environment

    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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    Finance Director | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Our client, an international school based in Bahrain is looking to hire a Finance Director to lead their finance department.Client DetailsOur client is a leading international school that is based in Bahrain.Description* Monitor day to day accounting and finance transactions of the school* Preparation of financial statements and management reports* Maintain accounting control and ensure that all transactions are posted under correct accounting heads* Ensure the accuracy of accounts receivables and payables* Develop budgets and monitor cash flow for the school* Analyze the expenditure trends & revenue and provide recommendations to maintain expenditure control* Analyze variances in budgets vs actuals and provide reports to the management* Liaise with internal and external auditors and ensure that accurate documentation is maintained for audit purposes* Approve grace period extensions for students with respect to payment of fees* Review and approve payments for petty cash and review the expenditure periodically* Provide recommendations for process improvements* Ensure that school policies and procedures are adhered to by all staff members* Business partner with the operations, marketing and team of teachers/ principal regarding building new projects* Manage outsourced operations such as maintenance, cleaning, school security, drainage, fire alarms etc.* Supervise and approve departmental budgetsJob OfferThe successful candidate will be offered an attractive monthly pay along with incentives. This is an exciting opportunity to work for a growing International School based in Bahrain.

    * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance & Accounting or related; professional accounting qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA, CPA, CA or equivalent is an added advantage* Minimum 7 years of experience in a Finance and accounts function* Experience in the education sector is a plus* Strong leadership skills and track record of team management* Strong business acumen

    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