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      Assistant Manager – BPS | Deloitte & Touche (M.E.)

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      When you work for us, you commit to a career at one of the largest and most prestigious professional services firms in the world. Looking for a rewarding career? Take a closer look at Deloitte & Touche ME. You’ll understand that Deloitte is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region since 2010 (according to the International Tax Review World Tax Rankings). It has received numerous awards in the last few years which include Best Employer in the Middle East, best consulting firm, and the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).Our region encompasses diverse tax laws and is part of what makes a career in tax with Deloitte & Touche Middle East a truly stimulating experience. With many corporations operating across several borders, your knowledge of tax will be key to making sure our clients stay on the right side of tax laws and minimize their tax costs. Your people skills will also be engaged as you form a close working relationship with clients, while your technical knowledge will be stretched as you develop expertise across the board in consulting, business, finance and law to craft commercially sound solutions. As you gain experience, you will do so with the full support of a firm that believes in helping you grow and providing you with the skills to succeed.Our PurposeDeloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most—for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:• Integrity• Outstanding value to markets and clients• Commitment to each other• Strength from cultural diversityRole OverviewAs an Assistant Manager in the BPS team, will act as an escalation point for issues raised by clients concerning the services provided by BPS and to manage and monitor the day-to-day work of the Engagement teams. Possesses thorough knowledge and broad experience in the specialization area and applies it effectively. Advises in daily situations and increases the technical knowledge of team. Recognized as a credible leader and demonstrates high professional behavior.Responsibilities• Build, coordinate and maintain relationships with the Internal Business Customers, Support Functions, Technology Team and external clients.• Ensuring all reporting requirements are met on regular/weekly basis.• Staff management and development.• Escalation to other internal team and Managers, Director and Partners across Service Lines Leads.• Overall responsibility to ensure reporting quality and timeliness.• Monitor and review the activities of the team so that invoices are paid in accordance with guidelines and procedures.• Ensure posting of journals to general ledger on a monthly basis by Service Level Agreement deadlines and ensuring such journals are correctly processed.• Ensure adhering to procedures and controls as defined by the Customer for the delivery of the service.• Act as an escalation point for issues with Deloitte employees and their managers for any query, which can be resolved within the control of the accounts function.• Proactively consider process improvements and efficiencies, implementing once agreed• Responding to ad-hoc general enquiries from employees and suppliers via telephone and e-mail, requests for work additional to that defined in this SLA will be referred to the primary • Customer contact for a management request to be completed and agreed.• Perform any other tasks as assigned by the Senior Management.

      Qualifications• Minimum: Mandatory Bachelor’s Degree with specialization in Accounting, Finance, Management or other related areas. MBA in finance is a plus.• Post Graduate: Not required but good to have in Accounting, Finance or Tax.• Certification: Not Required but good to have in areas such as Accounting, Quality Control, Project Management etc.• Fluent in English (reading, speaking, and writing). Candidate must be an Arabic bilingualKey skills• Ability to handle difficult situations in a calm and assertive manner and without damaging client relations.• Ability to build and sustain teams, contributing, sharing and applying knowledge.• Ability to make recommendations for process improvements supported by sound facts and judgements.• Ability to balance the workload of the team to meet deadlines and address priorities• Understand client’s business needs and handle queries and exceptions effectively.• Ability to perform complex transactional activities.• Superior accuracy and attention to detail, including the ability to self-check work.• High attention to detail and should have good command on English language.• A strong, proactive client service focus and being comfortable in dealing with them personally.• Ability to work in deadline-oriented environment.• Ability to rapidly learn and apply new methodologies, frameworks, and tools.• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to contribute individually and also collaborate.• Thorough knowledge of MS Office including advanced Excel skills, SAP preferred.• Strong analytical, organisational and good judgement skills and ability to provide solutions with limited escalation• Ability to develop relationships with internal business customers that foster strong coordination between teams.

      Deloitte is the world’s largest and leading professional services firm, providing audit & assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory and tax and services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries, whether they are in the energy, communications, oil and gas, financial services, family businesses, healthcare, public or education sectors among others.

      With a globally connected network of member firms in more than 150 countries and territories, Deloitte brings world-class capabilities and high-quality service to clients, delivering the insights they need to address their most complex business challenges. Deloitte’s more than 250,000 professionals are committed to becoming the standard of excellence.

      Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte globally and is the first Arab professional services firm established in the Middle East region Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) and is a leading professional services firm established in the Middle East region with uninterrupted presence since 1926 with 26 offices in 15 countries to date. What distinguishes Deloitte member firms in the Middle East is the global and regional expertise and know-how offered through specialized and highly knowledgeable talent. Deloitte aims to offer the best services to its clients through a team with more than 3,300 partners, directors and staff in the Middle East which guarantees effective communication with clients and a deeper understanding of their needs. It is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region since 2010 (according to the International Tax Review World Tax Rankings). It has also received numerous awards in the last few years which include best employer in the Middle East, best consulting firm, the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), as well as the best CSR integrated organization.

      Deloitte drives progress. Our practices around the Middle East support clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. We invest in outstanding people of diverse talents and backgrounds and empower them to achieve more than they could elsewhere. Our work combines advice with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we.

      Our Purpose

      Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most-for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.

      Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:

      Integrity
      Outstanding value to markets and clients
      Commitment to each other
      Strength from cultural diversity More

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      Senior Associate – QRM | Deloitte & Touche (M.E.)

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      When you work for us, you commit to a career at one of the largest and most prestigious professional services firms in the world. Looking for a rewarding career? Take a closer look at Deloitte & Touche ME. You’ll understand that Deloitte is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region since 2010 (according to the International Tax Review World Tax Rankings). It has received numerous awards in the last few years which include Best Employer in the Middle East, best consulting firm, and the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).Our region encompasses diverse tax laws and is part of what makes a career in tax with Deloitte & Touche Middle East a truly stimulating experience. With many corporations operating across several borders, your knowledge of tax will be key to making sure our clients stay on the right side of tax laws and minimize their tax costs. Your people skills will also be engaged as you form a close working relationship with clients, while your technical knowledge will be stretched as you develop expertise across the board in consulting, business, finance and law to craft commercially sound solutions. As you gain experience, you will do so with the full support of a firm that believes in helping you grow and providing you with the skills to succeed.Our PurposeDeloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most—for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:• Integrity• Outstanding value to markets and clients• Commitment to each other• Strength from cultural diversityRole OverviewAs QRM Senior Associate in the BPS team, the candidate will be responsible to manage all the assigned tasks of the quality and risk management function to ensure smooth and efficient processing of the QRM deliverables. Highly efficient, effective and challenge driven professional with powerful communication skills, risk-based thinking and ability to manage projects independently. Job Description• Understanding of internal audit principles and methodology and conducting policy and compliance audits, which will include liaising with external auditors and different service lines. Being actively involved in the preparation and handling of annual ISO audit certification, practice reviews etc.• Ensure execution of tasks or projects assigned without undue delays by organizing and leading discussions, following up, monitoring and reporting.• Understand business needs and handle queries and exceptions effectively.• Excellent people management skills, confidence and ability to build credibility are a must as there will be extensive communication with top leadership, management and team. Ability to resolve conflicts and disagreements in a constructive manner.• Building risk awareness among staff by providing support and training within the company.• Review of Internal Audit Reports and other reports prepared by the Associate and support where required.• Reporting the performance of service lines to top management. • Perform any other task as assigned by the Management. • Drives adherence to all risk management and quality assurance tools.• Superior accuracy and attention to detail, including the ability to self-check work.• Ability to work in deadline-oriented environment.• Ability to rapidly learn and apply new methodologies, frameworks, and tools.• Overall have thorough knowledge and broad experience in the specialization area and applies it effectively. Advises others in daily situations and requires guidance only in complex situations. Recognized as credible. Demonstrates behaviors at a higher skill level due to increased experience.

      Qualifications • Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree with specialization in Accounting, Finance, Management or other related areas.• Certification: Preferred to have in areas such as Internal Audit, Quality Control, Project Management etc.• Understanding of BPO operations pertaining to accounting, payroll and compliance would be added advantage• Must have strong risked based thinking and analytical mindset• Background of ISO audit/certification is preferred.• At least 3 years of experience in internal audit and risk management.• Fluent in English (reading, speaking, and writing). Key skills • Advanced MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)• Power BI or any other data visualization software experience is a plus.• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to contribute individually and collaborate.

      Deloitte is the world’s largest and leading professional services firm, providing audit & assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory and tax and services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries, whether they are in the energy, communications, oil and gas, financial services, family businesses, healthcare, public or education sectors among others.

      With a globally connected network of member firms in more than 150 countries and territories, Deloitte brings world-class capabilities and high-quality service to clients, delivering the insights they need to address their most complex business challenges. Deloitte’s more than 250,000 professionals are committed to becoming the standard of excellence.

      Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte globally and is the first Arab professional services firm established in the Middle East region Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) and is a leading professional services firm established in the Middle East region with uninterrupted presence since 1926 with 26 offices in 15 countries to date. What distinguishes Deloitte member firms in the Middle East is the global and regional expertise and know-how offered through specialized and highly knowledgeable talent. Deloitte aims to offer the best services to its clients through a team with more than 3,300 partners, directors and staff in the Middle East which guarantees effective communication with clients and a deeper understanding of their needs. It is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region since 2010 (according to the International Tax Review World Tax Rankings). It has also received numerous awards in the last few years which include best employer in the Middle East, best consulting firm, the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), as well as the best CSR integrated organization.

      Deloitte drives progress. Our practices around the Middle East support clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. We invest in outstanding people of diverse talents and backgrounds and empower them to achieve more than they could elsewhere. Our work combines advice with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we.

      Our Purpose

      Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most-for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.

      Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:

      Integrity
      Outstanding value to markets and clients
      Commitment to each other
      Strength from cultural diversity More

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      IT Product Manager | Black Pearl

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      Our client, a large organization based in Dubai, is currently looking for an IT Product Manager who will manage a portfolio of in-house or third-party software and/or hardware products and is responsible for the vision and profitability of a product line and work closely with various teams to make business decisions and create product strategies that ensure the company’s long-term sustainability.Other responsibilities will include:• Manages and governs other third-party products and applications• Manages and governs the in-house developed products• Manages the product development lifecycle in line with the enterprise architecture standards of GIT and company’s strategy• Reviews and approves the functional and technical specifications of the product.• Plans the capacity for the software development teams for each product.• Establish product management practice and framework and integrate with all other practices in GIT or segments.• Ensures adherence to development, PMO and IT service management standards as possible.• Identifying and overseeing the business case development and project management of new application development projects, including working with the management to identify common application needs and technology platforms• Assessing technology capacity to meet the future needs of the organization and recommending new applications and new configurations• Ensuring the optimal balance between the development of new systems and leveraging existing systems• Plan and Supervise periodic reviews and testing of the applications to ensure software and system functionalities are in line with design parameters and business needs, and adherent to best practices and latest industry developments• Lead the process of developing application enhancements and manage all releases to ensure that applications are operating in the most effective manner• Support and effectively contribute to the IT solutions and software system components integration.• Oversee periodic research to identify innovative and emerging solutions and technologies to improve service performance and reliability• Acts as point of technical support and onsite support to ensure all issues related to all enterprise solutions are addressed appropriately• Provide inputs into the GIT annual budget from an application development perspective• Manage the allocation of budgets and highlight any deviations in a timely manner• Formulate workforce planning reports and talent acquisition plan and budgets for application development to ensure adequate staffing for optimal operational smoothness• Identify talent for pivotal roles from a succession management standpoint to ensure business continuity

      To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:Education:• Bachelor’s Degree in information technology, computer science, computer engineering from a recognized university.• Master’s Degree is preferable.• Preferred professional certifications: Enterprise IT (e.g. TOGAF, SOA, PMP, COBIT, ITIL), industry certification in enterprise applications (e.g. MCSD, RHCEAD, Oracle, SAP, Java)Experience:• 13+ years of Information Technology experience.• 5+ years of relevant working experience.• Working experience in multiple industries (e.g. Oil & Gas, Energy, Utilities, Retail, Government) is preferable.• Working experience of system development lifecycle methods and standards with hands on experience in various methods: (e.g. waterfall, iterative, agile, V Model)• Working experience in product management and product development lifecycle from concept to market• Excellent knowledge in new technology trends investigation, study, proposal and implementation (e.g. IoT, Blockchain, Big Data, AI)• Excellent knowledge in software quality control and assurance practices and tools.• Excellent knowledge in project management methodology• Excellent knowledge in portfolio management practice.Disclaimer: Black Pearl will never ask for money or any form to charge our candidates just to process or consider their application for any of our available vacancies. If you happen to receive such request from any members of our staff or other individuals claiming to be part of Black Pearl, please do call our office.

      Black Pearl is a progressive, dynamic and well structured HR solution provider
      that offers permanent recruitment services, HR consultancy, psychometric assessments, coaching and also professional training services for clients from different corporate sectors in the Middle East.

      Like a rare and unique black pearl, we consider our partnership with our clients and job seekers as a fine, precious and valuable encounter that needs to be affirmed, developed and supported with a strong commitment to deliver not only the right services but the best in the industry.

      Our aim is to meet and exceed the expectations of our clients, strategically offering Black Pearl services that are customized to the unique requirements of our clients and job seekers alike, resulting in effectively achieving goals and all that is required in this ever evolving and competitive market. More

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      Dev Ops Engineer | Ignite Search & Selection

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      Ignite Service and Selection are currently looking for an experienced Dev Ops Engineer. Our client is a huge specialist within the Trading Industry and is looking to expand its Abu Dhabi team. They are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to help build infrastructure that improves deployment process, monitoring and scalability of their systems.Responsibilities will include designing and maintenance of build & deployment pipeline, monitoring software and keeping systems up to date. The vision is to have a great pipeline for CI/CD that would help reduce the time needed from development to production deployment. This would make sure that the code does not have issues that can be detected automatically and that can make sure that all tests are passing and no security vulnerabilities are present.They are running on AWS-managed services and our platform is hosted on AWS EKS.This role is office-based in Abu Dhabi with an excellent competitive salary and an opportunity to go permanent.Responsibilities:• Implement integrations requested by the company needs• Improve pipeline for build & deployment• Provide Level 2 technical support to the company employees related to IT Operations• Build tools to reduce occurrences of errors and improve customer experience• Develop software to integrate with internal back-end systems• Perform root cause analysis for production errors• Investigate and resolve technical issues• Design procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance

      Requirements:• 3-4 years experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar software engineering role• Problem-solving attitude and a team player Must have experience with:• Jenkins CI, ArgoCD or other CI/CD tools• GitOps processes• Helm charts• Logging – Fluentd / FluentBit, Cloudwatch, or EFK stack• Monitoring – Prometheus stack, Grafana• Kubernetes – good knowledge architecture and networking, security, usage of operators o Middleware – operations and tunning of Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ• AWS – good knowledge of AWS Cloudformation or Terraform• Knowledge of one or more scripting languages• Must have BSc in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant fieldIf you have a solid background in software engineering and are familiar with IT Operations, we’d like to meet you.

      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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      Accountant | Almawarid Group

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      • Preparing and preparing financial reports and analyzing financial statements.• Collecting and analyzing financial and accounting data.• Documentation of financial movements and records, purchases and sales movements.• Preparing the necessary financial reports, lists and tables, and accounting books on a regular basis.• Maintain backup copies of financial records.• Preparing a trial balance every month.• Preparing and supervising accounting books.• Provide financial information to the concerned administrators.• Proposing the necessary financial measures to be taken.• Analyzing and summarizing the current financial position of the company by collecting data and information, preparing budgets, income statements, reports of profits and losses, revenues and expenses, and all other reports.• Maintain confidentiality and privacy of financial information.• Supervising documents and financial documents.• Entering data and information into computer systems such as invoices, financial documents, restrictions, exchange orders, and all the different accounts.• Tabulating, recording, posting, and summarizing the financial operations, in addition to writing them, arranging them, and organizing them in a way that the users of the system can understand and deal with.

      • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.• At least 3 years of experience in the same field.• The ability to work on advanced accounting programs.• CPA or CMA certification is preferred.• Excellent in English.

      We are a national group formed on the foundations of social responsibility and building the acquired value with hard work and quality of outputs that contribute to creating a fertile production environment for our esteemed customers so that they can present their work in accordance with standards of balanced performance that ensures continuity and reduces the expected risk. More

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      Senior Application Developer (ASP.Net Core) | Refinitiv

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      Are you passionate about coding, developing custom applications & solving client’s problems?Then come join the Professional Services & Consultancy (PS&C) team at LSEG!Summary• You possess excellent development skills predominantly across Microsoft ASP.Net Core, SQL Server based technologies & Angular framework.• You are a professional cloud developer with industry leading certification. • You are a certified scrum developer with a passion for creating high performing applications.• You will be responsible for developing custom solutions by working closely with business users throughout all phases of the software development lifecycle.• You will primarily work as an individual contributor and undertake activities of requirements gathering, learning industry and LSEG best practices, solution architecture and software development.• You will additionally perform application/software developer lead responsibilities within the PS&C team of Refinitiv to provide oversight of development resources & contractors to make sure that client projects are delivered against the strict LSEG standards and comply with the SDLC.• You will manage successful development of application and delivery of projects, including planning, coordinating and leading activities across the full delivery lifecycle. • This will include working closely with the PS&C Project Managers, designer/developer, architects and consultants, as well as liaising with key project stakeholders from client’s teams.• You will be working with clients across Middle East & Africa regionKey Responsibilities• Understanding and contributing to the technical solution from design through to code level.• Independently and/or via leading a team of development resources & contractors deliver production quality code using Agile development practices • Review, analyze, and modify previously built application as needed• Collaborate with client’s end users and IT teams to develop and deploy the best solution.• Managing the delivery of multiple complex simultaneous application development projects from design through to production• Working closely with Project Managers and consultants to produce accurate delivery estimates and manage the transition from analysis through to design, development and delivery• Provide regular progress updates to and work closely with Project Managers to ensure the management of any delivery risks or issues• Define delivery phases of the project including activities, sub-activities, and milestones ensuring these are documented and used as the basis for the project event log, issues and risk log and any subsequent reporting• Ensure awareness, involvement and support from the key stakeholders and participants by building strong project teams and maintaining robust communication on the project status throughout its life cycle• Undertake small analysis projects in the form of consultancy• Collaborate closely with other development functions & client’s during each phase of the development cycle to ensure robust and smooth Application delivery.

      What Do You Need To Essentially Have?• MS degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science or related field• 7+ years of development experience, including 3-5 years of Agile based development.• Solid 2+ years of experience in leading projects independently• Professional cloud developer certification• Detailed understanding and professional experience with Cloud services (e.g. AWS, GCP)• Certification on Agile software development practices, i.e., Scrum / Lean / Kanban• Application design, development, delivery and support on Microsoft Windows platform: Windows, IIS, SQL Server, ASP.Net Core• MS-SQL Server and related services: SSIS, SSRS• C#/.net, Object Oriented Programming (OOP) and open source frameworks to build MVC web applications and .NET services• Web Application Framework : AngularJS, Angular, ReactJS, HTML• Utilize development tooling to track and automate software delivery through the SDLC: e.g., Jira, Confluence, Git,.• Proven ability to complete assigned work in timely and quality manner• Demonstrate personal initiative to meet personal and professional goals• Knowledge of the full software development lifecycle• Ability to think critically, solve problems creatively and effectively• Experience working in an agile development teamDesired but Not Mandatory Experience• Intermediate knowledge of server-side programming language i.e. php, python.• Experience with alternatives to Microsoft stack: e.g, MongoDB, NodeJs, AngularJs, LinuxEducation/Certification• A relevant degree but not mandatory if they have relevant experience.• The ideal candidate will come from a software development background with at least 7 years of commercial experience ideally within the financial services industry.

      Refinitiv is one of the world’s largest providers of financial markets data and infrastructure, serving over 40,000 institutions in approximately 190 countries. We provide leading data and insights, trading platforms, and open data and technology platforms that connect a thriving global financial markets community – driving performance in trading, investment, wealth management, regulatory compliance, market data management, enterprise risk and fighting financial crime. We are new market pioneers with 167 years of confidence. Breaking new barriers. Enabling more responsible, transparent and connected financial markets. We redefine what data can do. Through an open ecosystem, a high-performance culture, analytics, insights and technology.

      Be the breakthrough, activate your future and shape ours. More

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      Digital Transformation Consultant – Advisory Firm | Charterhouse

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      Charterhouse is working with an international advisory firm who are looking to hire a Digital Transformation Consultant that has extensive hands on experience in delivering large scale transformation projects. Our client is looking for an individual to join their existing team who has in depth expertise and exposure in leading projects from initial pitch stage to delivery, managing the process throughout, identifying risks and providing relevant solutions to achieve business objectives. This is an exciting and challenging role where you will be accountable for but not limited to developing all aspects of digital transformation activities including in depth data analysis, creating and implementing strategies, and defining digital roadmaps to achieve client business objectives and improve operational processes. This role will involve senior stakeholder management and collaboration across various teams both internally and externally, therefore the successful candidate must be able to demonstrate excellent communication, presentation and persuasive skills. You should have worked on delivering projects in at least one of the following areas; digital operating model, cloud transformation, customer strategy, advanced data analytics.

      To be considered for the role you should have experience working for an international advisory firm. You will have a Degree in either Business Administration, Information Technology or Data science along with digital certifications such as AI, Blockchain, analytics or equivalent. You should have a minimum of 6-8 years’ experience in a lead role providing digital transformation consultancy for large scale projects and initiatives. The successful candidate will be a client focussed, problem solver who has a hands on approach with strong interpersonal and influencing skills.

      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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      IT Portfolio Manager | Black Pearl

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      A new opportunity has come up with a large and established organization based in Dubai. Our client is currently looking for an IT Portfolio Manager who will establish and manage the IT portfolio management practice including framework, policies, procedures and processes.Other responsibilities will include:• Establishes and manages the IT portfolio management practice including framework, policies, procedures and processes• Manages GIT strategic investments and priorities• Plans and develops the annual IT budget• Monitors financial spend on projects, resources and technology to maximize return on investment• Manage one or more portfolios (groups of projects or programs);• Align programs, projects and operations to strategic objectives• Measure, rank and prioritize programs and projects.• Manages the technology investment portfolio.• Reviews investment strategy, to identify new opportunities, and recommends changes in investments to manage risk and generate acceptable rate of return.• Studies and monitors investment performance and trends that may impact the portfolio.• Manages and report the benefits realization measurement for each investment portfolio.• Participate and effectively contribute to the transformation and change management planning for all strategic initiatives.• Participate and effectively contribute to technology strategy development and management activities.• Lead the IT portfolio management practice including framework, policies, procedures and processes.• Participate and effectively contribute to the development of the architectural vision and the strategic technology planning.• Participate and effectively contribute to the identification of real and potential risks emerging from organizational structure or process changes, technologies, or new activities to appropriately devise strategies that turn these risks into opportunities.• Explore new and emerging technologies to create strategies to adopt these technologies and position GIT as an enabler to company’s business units.• Manage and report on IT strategy financial spending.• Oversee the development of IT strategy initiatives TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) and ROI (Return on Investment).• Formulate workforce planning reports and talent acquisition plans.• Set performance management objectives for all reportees and perform mid-year and year-end performance reviews.• Manage the team’s productivity to achieve the set KPIs and service levels.• Develop and coach the team to enhance their knowledge, skills, and performance.

      To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:Education:• Degree: Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, computer engineering, information technology or equivalent.• MBA or Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems is preferable.• Preferred professional certifications.Experience:• 10+ years of Information Technology experience.• 3+ years of relevant working experience.• Working experience in multiple industries (e.g. Oil & Gas, Energy, Utilities, Retail, Government) is preferable.• Working experience in project portfolio management practice• Working experience in investment management practice• Excellent knowledge in developing technology strategies and roadmaps.• Excellent knowledge in digital transformation and change management.• Excellent knowledge in performance management.• Excellent knowledge in new technology trends (e.g. IoT, Blockchain, Big Data, AI)• Good knowledge in enterprise architecture practice.Disclaimer: Black Pearl will never ask for money or any form to charge our candidates just to process or consider their application for any of our available vacancies. If you happen to receive such request from any members of our staff or other individuals claiming to be part of Black Pearl, please do call our office.

      Black Pearl is a progressive, dynamic and well structured HR solution provider
      that offers permanent recruitment services, HR consultancy, psychometric assessments, coaching and also professional training services for clients from different corporate sectors in the Middle East.

      Like a rare and unique black pearl, we consider our partnership with our clients and job seekers as a fine, precious and valuable encounter that needs to be affirmed, developed and supported with a strong commitment to deliver not only the right services but the best in the industry.

      Our aim is to meet and exceed the expectations of our clients, strategically offering Black Pearl services that are customized to the unique requirements of our clients and job seekers alike, resulting in effectively achieving goals and all that is required in this ever evolving and competitive market. More