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    Chief Information Securiy Officer | Robinson Faris Jones – Human Resources (RFJ-HR)

    Employment: Full Time

    An Abu Dhabi based Crypto Exchange is seeking to recruit an experienced CISO.Role summaryThe Chief Information Security Officer (“CISO”) will direct strategy, operations and budget for the purpose of protecting the enterprise information assets. The scope of responsibility will include managing the Security team, internal and external communications regarding security applicable policies and procedures, applications and infrastructure.Key responsibilities• Develop Enterprise wide Security Programs;• Managing and Training the Security Staff team;• Monitor Threats and Take Preventive Measures;• Ensure that disaster recovery and business continuity plans are in place and tested;• Review and approve security policies, controls and cyber incident response planning;• Approve identity and access policies;• Review investigations after breaches or incidents, including impact analysis and recommendations for avoiding similar vulnerabilities;• Maintain a current understanding the IT threat landscape for the industry;• Understand and interact with related disciplines through committees to ensure the consistent application of policies and standards across all technology projects, systems and services;• Ensure compliance with the changing laws and applicable regulations;• Translate that knowledge to identification of risks and actionable plans to protect the business;• Schedule periodic security audits;• Oversee identity and access management;• Make sure that cyber security policies and procedures are communicated to all personnel and that compliance is enforced;• Manage all teams, employees, contractors and vendors involved in IT security, which may include hiring;• Provide training and mentoring to security team members;• Constantly update the cyber security strategy to leverage new technology and threat information;• Brief the executive team on status and risks, including taking the role of champion for the overall strategy and necessary budget; and• Communicate best practices and risks to all parts of the business, outside IT.

    The ideal candidate will have the followingQualification, experience and skillsEducation• Degree in business administration or a technology-related field required; and• A professional security management certification.Experience• Minimum 8 years’ experience in either risk management, information security or IT.Skills• Knowledge of common information security management frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, Nasdaq Smarts, BitGo and other blockchain best in market technologies;• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and high level of personal integrity;• Innovative thinking and leadership with an ability to lead and motivate cross-functional, interdisciplinary teams;• Experience with contract and vendor negotiations and management including managed services;• Specific experience in best in class development practices;• Experience with Cloud computing across virtualized environments.

    Consisting only of Director level personnel, each with over 12 years’ experience of working within the Gulf Region, we aim to alleviate all the issues and frustrations traditionally associated with using a Resourcing or external HR service. Each client and candidate is handpicked and dealt with by a Director personally thus ensuring that all parties get the level of service they expect. to: Consisting only of Director level personnel, each with over 12 years’ experience of working within the Gulf Region, we aim to alleviate all the issues and frustrations traditionally associated with using a Resourcing or external HR service. Each client and candidate is handpicked and dealt with by a Director personally thus ensuring that all parties get the level of service they expect. More

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    Assurance – Assurance Transformation – RPA Developer | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment: Full Time

    Assurance – Assurance Transformation- RPA Developer – Associate – AmmanLine of ServiceAssuranceSpecialismApplication & Emerging TechnologyManagement LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in our Assurance Transformation Centre of Excellence practice, within Assurance Transformation Services, will provide you with the opportunity to be responsible for developing functions in PwC that support audit engagement teams and audit quality efforts. You’ll focus on enhancing our services related to data auditing, business analytics, visualisation and leveraging of analytic technologies to evaluating complex Enterprise Systems for audit and non audit services.As part of our team, you’ll work with a broad and diverse range of clients, providing you with exposure to businesses of varying sizes, industries and complexity. You’ll use cutting edge technology working virtually on various audit engagements. You’ll develop specialist Assurance knowledge and play a key role in improving the quality and efficiency of our audits and lead innovation in a range of areas, with an initial focus on pensions assets and liabilities, share based payments, and the audit of Tax.We are looking for a Full Stack and RPA developer to develop scalable software solutions and innovate and explore what is possible in the world to be automated. You will be part of a cross-functional team responsible for the entire life cycle of software development, from conception to deployment, and you will work cross-functionally with business operations and business analysts to create and optimize workflow processes. As a developer, you should feel comfortable with both front- and back-end coding languages, development frameworks and third-party libraries. You should also be a team player with a knack for visual design and utility. If you are familiar with Agile methods, we would be happy to meet you.Responsibilities- Collaborate with development teams and product managers to develop software solutions- Design client-side and server-side architecture- Structure of the front end of applications through attractive visual design- Development and management of well-functioning databases and applications- Write effective APIs- Testing software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency- Build features and applications with a mobile-responsive design- Writing technical documentation

    Requirements- Knowledge of the development of web and mobile applications- Knowledge of several frontend languages and libraries (e.g. HTML / CSS, JavaScript, React JS, Angular, TypeScript)- Knowledge of multiple back-end languages (e.g. C#, Java, Python) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js)- Familiarity with databases (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB), web servers (e.g. Apache) and UI / UX design- Excellent communication and teamwork skills- Degree in Computer Science, Statistics or relevant field- Knowledge of RPA tools (UIpath, Blue Prism) is an advantage  

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.
    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.
    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.
    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.
    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.
    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    Assistant Manager, Forensics and Integrity Services | Ernst & Young

    Employment: Full Time

    Successful organizations depend on their reputation for keeping promises, respecting laws and behaving ethically to maintain stakeholder trust. EY Forensic & Integrity Services professionals help organizations protect and restore enterprise and financial reputation. We assist companies and their legal counsel to investigate facts, resolve disputes and manage regulatory challenges. We put integrity at the heart of compliance programs to help better manage ethical and reputational risks.Embracing integrity means doing what you say you will do, with unerring commitment. This can make it easier to attract and retain talented people and harness their skills to grow your business. A foundation built on integrity is critical because today’s talent values purpose-driven organizations. It can also help you develop stronger partnerships with suppliers and work more effectively with employees, investors, regulators and influencers. Our integrated approach ranges from enhancements in areas of perceived weakness or issues – including governance, controls, culture and data insights – to full organizational design and structural implementation.The opportunityA position has arisen for a Assistant Manager to join the business, supporting the MENA Forensics team in compliance and risk assessments, as well as other forensic projects. This is an ideal opportunity to develop you career in the consulting space, to work on a diverse portfolio of projects, gaining exposure to a fast – paced market with evolving challenges and opportunities and to support the development of junior team members.Your key responsibilities- In this role you will need to manage and provide oversite on services related regulatory compliance, FCC, corporate governance, enterprise risk management and internal controls for our clients.- Assisting clients in setting up anti-fraud units through designing the governance framework and developing the required policies and procedures will also be essential, as will building the structure of the unit.- You’ll need to collaborate with the client’s operational risk management team to comprehend, develop and perform key risk indicators and reporting.- You’ll package overall project findings into clear, concise, high-quality work products and act as a subject matter expert, leveraging knowledge and experience to shape services to client problems.- Driving improvements in business processes, you’ll serve as a role model for quality and risk management and make sure that project teams understand and comply with our Q&RM guidelines.

    To qualify for the role, you must have- A bachelor’s degree in a related field- A minimum of three years of relevant financial crime compliance (AML / CFT, sanctions, anti-bribery, corruption and fraud) risk management, compliance experience in banking and / or in a public accounting firm- Strong understanding of expectations of regulators and international organisations such as FATF- Knowledge of the global risk and regulatory environment, especially developments in the FCC space- Industry related certification, e.g., CAMS or ICA diploma in AMLIdeally, you’ll also have- Working experience in the MENA region- Post graduate qualifications in AML / CFT or professional/technical qualifications in risk management- Experience working in this regionWhat we look forWe are interested in entrepreneurs who have the confidence to develop and promote a brand-new strategic vision both internally and externally. You will be business savvy with a passion for innovation as well as the motivation to create your own EY journey.What we offerWe offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. Plus, we offer:- Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.- Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.- Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.- Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build.EY Building a better working worldEY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

    EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.
    EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients. Information about how EY collects and uses personal data and a description of the rights individuals have under data protection legislation are available on our site.
    The MENA practice of EY has been operating in the region since 1923. For over 95 years, we have grown to over 7,500 people united across 21 offices and 16 countries, sharing the same values and an unwavering commitment to quality. As an organization, we continue to develop outstanding leaders who deliver exceptional services to our clients and who contribute to our communities. We are proud of our accomplishments over the years, reaffirming our position as the largest and most established professional services organization in the region More

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    Tax & Legal Services – Tax – Accounting & Payroll – Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment: Full Time

    Line of ServiceTaxSpecialismGeneral Tax ConsultingManagement LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in our Financial Accounting practice, within Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet and manage their tax obligations across unique but ever changing tax specialties. You’ll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing indirect taxes, dispute resolution, and global enterprise tax solutions.Our team provides our clients with customised accounting services based on their in house needs and current International Financial Reporting Standards (International Financial Reporting Standards) guidelines. You’ll work with our team to provide specialist advice and training in areas such as financial instruments, business combinations, pensions and share schemes, listings, corporate treasury, company secretarial and corporate governance.To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

    As an Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:- Invite and give in the moment feedback in a constructive manner.- Share and collaborate effectively with others.- Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise.- Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.- Follow risk management and compliance procedures.- Keep up-to-date with developments in area of specialism.- Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner – verbally and in the materials I produce.- Build and maintain an internal and external network.- Seek opportunities to learn about how PwC works as a global network of firms.- Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.
    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.
    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.
    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.
    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.
    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    IFS – HC – Talent & Succession Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment: Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – Human Capital (HC)Management LevelManagerJob Description & SummaryA career in Partner Leadership & Succession within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to provide both strategic and operational support to the Partner Leadership & Succession team.Responsibilities:- Managing all Partners & candidates general requests & enquiries with relation to the IPA process or J2P talent program, and any future partner talent programs- Manage the implementation of J2P by ensuring best practices from the network and consultation with the business – Manage running of the full J2P program, including coordination with external parties, supporting the candidates and liaising with the business – Support with IPA process including managing the IPA tool and learning process automation, pre & post admission processes and events.- Lead all administrative support with relation to all programs (calendar scheduling, data preparation, day-to day coordination) – Prepare & update all materials and briefings in relation to all talent & succession programs- Supporting or leading specific transformation projects related to L&S initiatives as assigned- Manage all partner data reporting to use as analysis for automation & transformation – Coordinate all global talent programs for Partners (re-inventing the future etc)- Support on monthly budget/financial reconciliation and provide analysis for L&S leadership – Support continuous development of female talent pipeline & work with HC & the business for early indication – Coordinate with external providers for new partner assessments for 360 & psychometric process – Liaise with the PwC network to find out best practice and stay up to date with key territories on new programs – Bring ideas and updates to L&S leadership to ensure all processes are current and relevant

    Knowledge, skills, and abilities:Requirements:- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or Business Management.- Fluency in spoken and written English- Arabic would be advantageous – 5-7 years of HC related experience.- Strong MS office skills.- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills- Strong customer service orientation with ability to use patience and diplomacy to handle issues

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.
    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.
    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.
    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.
    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.
    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    Graduate Recruitment Administrator | Irwin & Dow

    Employment: Full Time

    Our client, a global employer of choice and Fortune 100 company are seeking a Recruitment Administrator to join their young, dynamic team. We are specifically seeking those applicants with at most 1-2 years’ work experience, but ideally, we are seeking a fresh graduate who wants to develop their career within the support network of an international organisation.Although the role will form part of the recruitment team, it is highly administrative in nature and candidates should be adept at using MS Office and be familiar and creative with all social media platforms. Meticulous attention to detail is required and strong analytical skills; you will be project driven and able to prioritize between multiple projects. Candidates must be able to work independently when required but equally operate just as well in a solid team framework.The role is an integral part of the team, analysing CV’s, assisting with careers fairs and events, assisting with assessment centres and organising international interviews (when travel corridors reopen again). In addition, you will also be responsible for the email inbox for recruitment. It is also expected that you will work in partnership with the graphics team to create online and print marketing material and think creatively to further develop the social media platforms to attract suitable candidates in new and innovative ways.

    The successful candidate will have a professional and mature approach with excellent communication skills. In the future you should be free and able to travel with ease across the region, as Covid restrictions begin to ease. Candidates should be educated to degree level as discussed and be in the early stages of their careers.

    Irwin & Dow was established by two highly experienced recruitment professionals, Tracey Irwin and Jocelyn Dow. We provide a refreshing approach by working in close partnership with clients and candidates within the Business Support, Secretarial, HR & Finance sectors.
    Good staff are key to every business. We recognise and appreciate this, having over thirty years combined recruitment and executive search experience within the region.
    Our main aim is to provide a specialist service to clients preferring to work with a bespoke consultancy.
    Our values of discretion and diplomacy are paramount and our ultimate goal is to become a partner of choice for all our clients and candidates. More

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    Microsoft System Engineer | Robert Half

    Employment: Full Time

    The Company:For one of our leading clients in Abu Dhabi we are currently recruiting for a Microsoft Systems Engineer.The Role:The ideal candidate will have experience working with an IT Service Provider and has strong experience on Microsoft 365 And Azure.Other Responsibilities:* Microsoft 365 with focus on Exchange Online, MS Teams, Azure Active Directory, Intune, Azure AD Connect, Yammer Enterprise, Delegate 365, Delve, Sway, Office Online, OneDrive for Business and Office Pro-Plus.* Provide Solution Scope Details of Project to internal or external teams.* Provide updates reports for ongoing projects to IT management.* On-prime Windows server technologies support and administration.* Microsoft 365 and Azure support, maintenance, and administration (Account provisioning, migration to M 365, distribution group creation, license activation). Strong skills with using the Admin Portals.* Troubleshooting Microsoft 365 account, startup issues and ActiveSync configurations for Mobile Messaging Services.* Microsoft 365 Reporting, Health Status and Upcoming Evergreen changes with recommendations

    Candidate Requirements* You must have 5 to 10 years in Microsoft systems administration and supportCertifications Desired* Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert* Microsoft 365 (Messaging or Security)* IT Service Management ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management.Salary & Benefits* 16,000.00 – 18,000.00 AED Per Month Plus Benefits

    Founded in 1948, Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE symbol: RHI) is the world’s first and largest specialized staffing firm and a member of the S&P 500 index. We are a global leader in professional staffing and consulting services and the parent company of Protiviti, a leading independent internal audit and business and technology risk consulting firm. For 2006, Robert Half International reported revenues of $4 billion and now has staffing and consulting operations in more than 400 locations worldwide. More

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    Network & Security Engineer | Robert Half

    Employment: Full Time

    The CompanyWe have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Network & Security Engineer with one of our leading clients in Abu Dhabi.The role includes the following responsibilities:* Management / Changes in Network & Security Policies in Post Deployment & Run Phase of Network Infrastructure projects.* Provide Solution Scope Details of Project to internal or external teams.* Provide updates reports for ongoing projects to IT management.* Configure routing and switching equipment, hosted IP voice services and firewalls* Install and maintain network services, equipment, and various devices* Undertake capacity management and audit of IP addressing and hosted devices within data centers.* Upgrade network equipment and services to the latest stable releases* Maximize network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with IT team on network optimization* Secure network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, and defining and monitoring access* Support and administer firewall environments in line with IT security policy* Report network and security operational status by gathering and prioritizing information and managing projects* Provide remote support to on-site engineers and end users during installation* Provide remote/on-site troubleshooting and fault finding* Create/update accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems.* Enterprise EPP & EDR and DLP solutions support, administration and L2 troubleshooting* Responsible for L1/L2 Technical Support for group of companies and multiple sites, Service Improvements, reporting, root cause analysis, incident management and developments for all services related IT Networking and security including On-premises as well cloud infrastructure.

    Candidate Requirements* We are looking for someone with between 4-6 years of experience, and the following certifications are required: CCNA, CCNP, CND and CCSPSalary & Benefits* 16,000.00 – 18,000.00 AED Per Month Plus Benefits

    Founded in 1948, Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE symbol: RHI) is the world’s first and largest specialized staffing firm and a member of the S&P 500 index. We are a global leader in professional staffing and consulting services and the parent company of Protiviti, a leading independent internal audit and business and technology risk consulting firm. For 2006, Robert Half International reported revenues of $4 billion and now has staffing and consulting operations in more than 400 locations worldwide. More