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    Asset Data Analyst | Stantec

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Due to the continued success of our Middle East operations, we are looking for a Asset Data Analyst to join our diverse team in Doha, Qatar. Roles and Responsibilities:• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets• Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports• Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, that optimize efficiency and quality• Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources to update and maintain databases• Collaborate with stakeholders and understand the requirements to develop key performance indicators and translate it into formulas in MS Excel• Develop MS Excel based tools to improve workflow• Filter and clean data by reviewing reports, printouts, and performance indicators to locate and correct problems• Work with management to prioritize business information needs• Generate financial models for Spend/ Revenue/Savings Forecasting• Produce presentations, circulars and other marketing material to promote achievements of the business• Provide guidance and coach team members in data analytics• Present and convince stakeholders of the analysis conducted• Create project schedules and update them• Create proposals for data analysis improvements

    • Bachelor’s degree (computer science, engineering, economics, finance)• IBM/Google/Microsoft certificates related to data analysis /data science will be advantageous • 2 years post graduate work experience• Analyzing large data sets• Creating reports in MS Excel and presenting them to stakeholders• Coding in VBA to create and amend MACROS (use of other programming languages such as Python or R will be advantageous) • Advance user of Microsoft Office software Suite • Capturing and amending process flow diagrams• Creating workflow automation• Generating insights with visual representation • Developed dashboards using various tools (either Power Bi, Tableau etc)• Use of statistics and statistical analysis tools • Automating routine data analysis functions• Use of Microsoft SharePoint and creating InfoPath forms• Experience in neural networks or machine learning will be advantageous

    Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That’s why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.

    We care about the communities we serve—because they’re our communities too. This allows us to assess what’s needed and connect our expertise, to appreciate nuances and envision what’s never been considered, to bring together diverse perspectives so we can collaborate toward a shared success.

    We’re designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe. More

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    Microsoft Solutions Director / Business Unit Head | Ignite Search & Selection

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Ignite Search and Selection are currently working with one of the leading Technology consulting firms in the Middle East. They are looking to recruit a Microsoft Solutions Director / Business Unit Head for a position in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.Responsibilities for this role will include the following,- Maintain deep technical expertise in the Microsoft portfolio of Azure, AI, BI, Security, and Modern Workplace technologies; and understanding market trends in the target industry, competitive insights to develop and deliver the right value proposition to the market. – Build the internal delivery team and all needed capabilities and certifications across the different Microsoft portfolio. – Increase deal velocity by assessing the progress of technical engagements at every stage by orchestrating team members, other Microsoft technical resources, and Partners on most digital transformation deals. – Help the partners and directors on understanding and reflecting the business requirements, challenge assumptions to develop the right value proposition, and implantation a strategy to deliver tangible business value.

    Must have requirements for this role,- Minimum of 12 years of experience with experience in Software Engineering, Design, and Development. – Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Software Design, or a related field. – Solid experience and relationship with Microsoft in the Middle East region with Microsoft and Microsoft partners. – Deep understanding of large-scale distributed Microsoft architecture using all portfolio like Azure, Data, BI, and AI technologies, with the technical aptitude and experience to learn new technologies and understand relevant trends. – Successful track records in delivering and implementing Microsoft systems in the domains of Data, DevOps, and cloud mainly and other –Microsoft technologies in general. – Strong customer focus with the ability to work effectively across multiple business and technical teams to ensure continued customer satisfaction

    Ignite Search & Selection is a leading Recruitment Agency in the Middle East. Ignite’s team of specialist recruiters now works across a range of sectors including Legal, Digital/Technology, Retail/FMCG, Construction and Engineering.

    We pride ourselves on given both clients and candidates expert market knowledge in our chosen sectors. We value getting a detailed understanding of our clients and candidates expectations to find the perfect fit for all parties. More

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    Client Relationship Manager (Account Manager) | A Leading Consulting, Advisory & Management Solutions Firm In The UAE

    Employment:

    Full Time

    • Responsible for working with clients and their advisors from all over the word, in selecting and structuring their holdings in our areas of operation, and coordinating the incorporation process with the jurisdictional authorities.• Assisting clients in choosing the most suitable business environment within jurisdictions in UAE, and subsequently supporting clients with administrative work and application process.• Conducting meetings with the local banks to understand the regulations, requirements and procedures for bank account opening, and also to understand the offerings of each bank.• Assisting clients with bank account facilitation (corporate and personal) with commercial and investment banks in UAE, and internationally.• Constantly developing and managing the strategies used to deliver and maintain strong client experiences, and ensure that excellent client services are being delivered at all times. • Assisting clients with ongoing maintenance of company, including visa arrangements, coordinating with our associates to arrange accounting and auditing, and other bespoke services.• Undertaking business development campaigns across Middle Eastern, European, African, and Asian markets to develop B2B relationships with accountants, lawyers, and wealth managers.• Religiously follow up on business development campaigns and proposals to potential clients, to bring prospect to fruition. • Identify sales leads, pitch goods or services to new clients and associates, and maintain a good working relationship with new contacts. • Assisting with the development of marketing literature and business development campaigns.• Responsible for managing her/his client portfolio and addressing all of her/his client’s needs in relation to our services.

    Salary:
    AED
    12000
    per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
    Additional benefits: Paid holiday, Annual Insurance, Annual flight home, Discretionary bonus policy

    • The ability to carefully listen to the client, understand their problems and associate those problems with the firm’s products and services. • A deep understanding of structuring companies across jurisdictions (e.g. free zones, offshore, LLC) or the ability to learn quickly. This is the basis of the job.• Ability to process information and be able to present in a simple format in order to be understood by clients with potentially little knowledge on the subject matter.• Strong passion and experience in sales and business development. • Ability to cross sell and upsell the firms’ other products services • Good organizational and project management skills.• Good client relationship skills with a lot of patience and grace.• Client oriented, experienced dealing and interacting with clients face to face, via email and over the phone.• Good communication skills (both written and verbal). Essential• Must have Bachelor degree in Finance, Commerce, Business, Accounting, Legal, Paralegal or similar.• Excellent command of the English language both verbally and written, especially in business writing. • Candidates with banking and sales experience will be given preference. Desirable• Additional languages are highly valued especially Greek, Russian, French, or German.

    A leading consulting, advisory and management solutions firm in the UAE. More

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    Practice Manager Data Analytics | Consulting | Arabic Speaker | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Practice Manager – Data Analytics | Consulting | Arabic Speaker Head of Data analytics required by a Top Saudi Consulting firm required to work on Key clients within the Public Sector as a Senior Executive within the firm. They require passion and experience for growing businesses within Data Analytics & Consulting Engagements.Client DetailsHead of Data analytics required by a Top Saudi Consulting firm required to work on Key clients within the government space as a Senior Executive within the firm. They are looking for a passionate Data Analytics professional with passion and experience for growing businesses within Data Analytics & Consulting Engagements. Arabic & English speaking candidate requiredThis is a permanent position, based in Riyadh Paying competitively& benefits.DescriptionThis role is for a Arabic Speaker based in Saudi with experience running Data Analytics & consulting. This role is a Senior position for someone who has experience with Creating & Implementing business solutions, running a PNL, Managing a division within a specialism of Data analytics. Any experience working in Public Sector is nice to have.As a Head of Data Analytics, you will work with clients to advise them on different trends in the Data Analytics space, support their needs from a Data perspective, providing expertise & work as a Senior Consulting Expert to help a range of High Priority Public Sector clients.Job OfferThis is a permanent position, based in Riyadh Paying competitively & Bonus and benefits

    As a Data Analytics manager they are looking for someone passionate about Data Analytics & is experienced in Data Strategy, Data Management, Implementation and Managing Digital transformations. This is a Key position for someone to come on board work with high priority clients and manage their digital transformation experience from a Data perspective. This role with be to advise and consult the firms customers on Data Analytics whilst managing a large budget within the consulting practice.As a Data Analytics Consultant you will also be responsible in providing a broad range of expertise in the data Analytics Field, for the creation and implementation of business solutions.This will be a key position for someone who can come in and build a practice with experience in consulting or working within public sector clients.Experience required:* Executive level professional Data Analytics Experience or a Head of Data Analytics* Passion for digitization & innovation.* Experience in government sectors* Expert in Data Analytics* Experience with Data Strategy, Data Management, Implementation* Managing Digital transformations* Strategy execution.

    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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    Digital Project Manager | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    The company is looking for a highly qualified Digital project manager, who can manage multiple stakeholders and deliver solutions to complex technology problems faced by modern businesses.Client DetailsInternational organisation that delivers customised ROI based solutions to its clients.DescriptionJob responsibilities include but are not limited to:* Managing life cycle of digital project, starting from website design to implementation of solution and integration with third party tools and services.* Email marketing, SEO, and website analytics.* Handling on-going support and maintenance delivery.* Delivering project within scope.* Identifying and tracking all relevant KPI’s.Job Offer* Competitive salary.* Work with an international firm.* Progressive environment.

    * Bachelor’s degree in relevant field* 5-7 years minimum experience.* Digital Project Management expert, with Sitecore project experience.* Excellent Communicator and financial manager.

    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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    Data Manager | ETL & Data warehouse | Khobar | Saudi National | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Data Analytics manager required to work in one of the largest Banks in Saudi Arabia. The Technology department are looking for Data Management and Analytics Platform Manager with a Background working with data and analytics. This is a hands-on Technical Data Manager role experience with developing ETL, Data warehousing and reporting components will be required.Client DetailsLarge Bank Based in Khobar – Multinational Presence 1 Oversee the integration and staging of data, and the development and maintenance of the data lakes, data warehouse and data marts.2 Be the bank leader of data-driven insights that help support exploitation of strategic and tactical business opportunities, and be a champion for a data-driven, decision-making culture3 Facilitate the evolution to self-service analytics and data preparation4 Lead regulatory and compliance programs related to data andanalytics assets: 1 Ensure that appropriate audit controls exist for data and analytics that serve as the source material for regulatory reports.2 Ensure that the data used for financial reporting and to support legal requirements is valid, reliable, traceable, timely, available, secure and consistent.DescriptionThe ideal candidate will have in depth hands-on knowledge to manage the data platform team and pipeline, owning the delivery backlog of ETL and reporting requirements.This is a Senior Leadership role, where you must have a proven track record of leading complex, multidisciplinary talent teams in new endeavours and delivering solutions. As a technical lead you must show business use cases/outcomes, data sources and management concepts, and analytical approaches/options. Ability to effectively drive business, culture and technology change in a dynamic and complex operating environment.This is a role working in a Technical Data position within a large bank, excellent business acumen and interpersonal skills; able to work across business lines to influence and effect change to achieve common goals.Job OfferThis is a permanent role based in Khobar, Paying competitively & benefits. (Tax Free Salary)

    Skills and experience required* 8 + years experience* Strong technical data background & understand including On-Prem data Infrastructure such as Oracle, SQL Server* Knowledge around Data warehouses* Experience with NoSQL or MongoDB* ETL knowledge including data pipelining* Technical Experience across all areas of data including:* BI Tooling* Database* ETL tooling* Web analytics tools* A solid Data Expert is required, in multiple domain areas, such as data warehousing, business intelligence (BI), data governance, data architecture, data integration, data classification, data strategy, data quality management, data security and privacy, MDM, data standards, regulatory compliance, and enterprise architecture frameworks.Experience working in Banking is very nice to have.

    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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    Investment Analyst | Charterhouse

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Charterhouse are currently managing a search, for one of our Qatari corporate client’s, whom are in the process of looking to recruit an Analyst, to join a newly created investment team at the holding level. 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, our 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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    Investment Analyst – Private Equity | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    The Client is looking to recruit a Private Equity Analyst to join their growing team and take ownership of a broad set of tasks include financial modelling and analysis, compiling investment memorandums and a multitude of critical/strategic thinking.Client DetailsOur client is a global alternative asset manager with a strong investments track record in the region across private equities, infrastructure, credit investments, etc. and a growing appetite to invest further.DescriptionThe role presents an opportunity to join a major global player. The Analyst will take primary ownership of financial modelling and preparing investment reports for the underwriting and execution of transactions, which also involves investment screening, portfolio management and exit readiness primarily across private equity.The ideal candidate will currently be an Analyst 2/ Analyst 3 at a Bulge Bracket Investment Bank (or would have recently transitioned to a Top Tier Private Equity firm) in the GCC, and thus have significant exposure to M&A transactions across sectors (preference for exposure to Infrastructure M&A). Qualitatively, they will have a passion to work in Private Equity, and will be enthusiastic about being an early member in a growing team and a progressive career with the firm. An overview of the responsibilities would be:* Conducting research on market trends, pricing and competition including recent acquisitions and dispositions, etc and assisting in sourcing for opportunities* Conducting due diligence on potential investments including building financial models and providing analysis on the same* Building complex financial models including building assumptions and translating data on the same* Assisting with the preparation of high-quality investment committee presentation materials and other supporting documents in a clear concise manner* Assisting with the execution of acquisitions and dispositions including preparation of aspects of draft term sheets, letters of intent or offer letters* Managing information into data room for buyer due diligence and assistance with submitting the same* Being involved in other ad-hoc projects for the teamJob OfferGreat exposure and excellent career progression

    The ideal candidate will:* Have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Business/ Finance / Economics from a top tier university; with a preference for a Masters Degree/ MBA* Have 2-3 years’ experience within a bulge-bracket investment banking firm/Big Four or recently transitioned into private equity* Have excellent quantitative skills and financial modelling skills such as valuation, merger models, portfolio metrics, DCF models etc.* Have excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills* Arabic speaker – preferred* Be passionate about having a career in Private Equity

    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