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    Private live in chef | Genie

    Employment:

    Full Time

    My client is looking for a live-in Chef to reside in his 6 bedroom residence near Mirdif. My client is the Founder of an Investment company with offices across Europe and in Dubai. The Investment company regularly host VIP guests at the villa and so he is looking for someone to provide meals for the guests during their visits.The working days will vary depending on needs…some weeks may require 7 days of work with the next week maybe requiring 2 days of work

    Salary:
    AED
    8,000 to 12,000
    per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
    Additional benefits: accommodation and amenities

    Must have minimum of 3 years experience as a ChefSpecialised in creating European dishes including breakfast, lunch and dinnersDriving license essentialIdeally having their own visa, if not open to getting their own

    Genie is a highly specialist recruitment company covering the consumer industry. Born from a pure passion for the sector we work tirelessly to match the right candidates for the role and work in a partnership approach with our clients. We have built up
    years of experience and have a deep understanding of the challenges for both candidates and clients.

    Our specialist areas cover:
    FMCG, Retail, E-Commerce/Apps, Food & Beverage and Hospitality Sectors.

    Regions:
    Middle East, North Africa & Asian Markets. More

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    Senior Executive Assistant | Robert Half

    Employment:

    Full Time

    The CompanyOur client, a global and well-respected Investment business, are looking to appoint a Senior Executive Assistant to support their ridiculously busy CEO. You will provide full support to the CEO and act as line manager for additional EAs within the business. You simply must be coming from an international business, preferably investments, private equity or professional services.The RoleKey Responsibilities:* Full travel, logistics and calendar management* Acting as POC for those looking to engage with the CEO, both internally and externally* Coordinate with other EA in the business to ensure continuity* Maintain the wider office, acting as Manager for the team of EAs under you* Draft correspondence on behalf of the CEOs office* Maintain and implement relevant policies and procedures to ensure the effectiveness of the office* Develop strategic relationships with investors* Manage different key projects on behalf of the CEOThe CandidateKey Skills:* You must have a strategic mindset, able to understand the scope and direction of the business* Advanced organisational skills are required in order to juggle multiple high profile and conflicting projects* People management skills with the ability to keep track of various workloads* Excellent time management skills* Eagerness to grow in the role alongside the CEO* Professionalism and discretion are a mustSalaryCompetitiveRobert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Pay and salary ranges are dependent upon experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: www.roberthalf.ae/privacy-statement

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    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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    ETIC, SAP Lead | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorTechnologySpecialismAdvisory – OtherManagement LevelDirectorJob Description & SummaryA career within Egypt Technology and Innovation Center (ETIC), will provide you with the opportunity to help clients seize essential advantages by working alongside business leaders to solve their toughest problems and capture their greatest opportunities. We work with some of the world’s largest and most complex companies to understand their unique business issues and opportunities in an ever changing environment. We help create sustainable change by stimulating innovation, unlocking data possibilities, navigating risk and regulatory complexity, optimising deals, and aligning costs with business strategy to create a competitive advantage.As a Director, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution.- Support team to disrupt, improve and evolve ways of working when necessary. – Arrange and sponsor appropriate assignments and experiences to help people realise their potential and support their long-term aspirations. – Identify gaps in the market and spot opportunities to create value propositions. – Look for opportunities to scale efficiencies and new ways of working across multiple projects and environments. – Create an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart. – Promote and encourage others to value differences when working in diverse teams. – Drive and take ownership for developing connections that help deliver what is best for our people and stakeholders. – Influence and facilitate the creation of long-term relationships which add value to the firm. – Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct

    Requirements – Min of 12-15 yrs experience of building, maturing and running an offshore / remote SAP delivery centre that provides both transformational (build) and support services (run) – Demonstrable experience of taking full commercial (P&L) and operational responsibility for a SAP capability tower in the context of the overall centre – Demonstrable experience of driving a programme of continuous improvement within the capability tower to increase the quality and efficiency of the service provided to the territories   – Strong, broad experience across all SAP S/4HANA modules and other related SAP products (candidates with only legacy (non S/4HANA) SAP experience will not be suitable) – As required, able to work with in-territory client pursuit / engagement teams to co-create client proposals / solutions that utilise EDC staff – Extremely well networked and respected in the local SAP workforce community (“Resource magnet”) – Strong alliance relationships with SAP and other strategic technology partners in Egypt Core personal competencies: – Leadership – Commercial / Business Acumen – Broad Technology / Digital Perspective – Global View (Inclusivity / Diversity) – Network / Relationships Essential skills & attributes:- Has the competence to perform the role effectively  – Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as basic presentation skills  – Affinity to work with quantitative data, good analytics  – Ability to work within a fast-paced & unstructured environment.  Must be able to multi-task and effectively and continually prioritise  – Service-orientated attitude, proactive thinker, networker, information seeker, team player  – Excellent time management, communication and organizational skills  – Extensive knowledge of relevant computer software eg Microsoft and Google Suite – Willingness and interest to frequently interact with and reach out to Partners, Directors and the team 

    At PwC Middle East, we’ve set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

    We’re a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

    PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

    We’re striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we’re proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone’s uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

    If you’re looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you’re a future PwCer. More

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    FS Senior Associate – Core Assurance (External Audit) | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceAssuranceIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismAssuranceManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in our Financial Services Audit practice, within External Audit services, will provide you with the opportunity to provide a range of Assurance services and business advice to a variety of clients from small, fast growing clients to large entities. Our clients are often well known brands and many have broad international reach. We focus on using the latest technology to reduce the level of manual testing ensuring you’ll focus on the most valuable areas of client service and on enhancing corporate governance and the reliability of our clients’ information.Our team helps financial organisations navigate regulatory complexity while strengthening trust and transparency in their business. Our clients cover industries within banking and capital markets, private equity, insurance, and consumer finance. While many of the rules of business have changed, the fundamentals haven’t. You’ll work alongside senior members of the client’s management team in planning the audit process from beginning to end, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and fair presentation of our client’s information.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 a Senior 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:- Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.- Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.- Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.- Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.- Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.- Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.- Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.- Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.- Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.- Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.

    Preferred skills – ACA/ACCA/CPA qualification (or equivalent) with broad ranging audit experience including planning, controlling and completing a diverse range of assignments – Effective communication skills when working at all levels with well developed listening and questioning techniques – A proven track record of establishing and maintaining strong relationships with clients A proactive approach to problem solving and delivering client solutions – A demonstrated ability to take responsibility and use initiative, especially when working to tight deadlines – Ability to work autonomously without direct day to day management Desire for continuous self improvement – Experience in supervising and developing staff – Knowledge of IAS and IFRS Minimum years experience required – 3 to 6 years of experience working in an audit role in a Big 4 firm – FS background (banking and Insurance)Travel RequirementsNot SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?NoGovernment Clearance Required?Yes

    At PwC Middle East, we’ve set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

    We’re a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

    PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

    We’re striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we’re proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone’s uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

    If you’re looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you’re a future PwCer. More

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    Front End Developer (Angular) | Hays

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Location: Dubai, UAESalary: Up to AED 13,000Candidates based in the UAE will be considered.Your new companyA prominent Gulf telco companyYour new role- Assist in the selection of appropriate processes and models for software construction.- Participate in determining the impacts of software changes on the operational environment.- Assist in the selection of appropriate languages and tools for software construction.- Assist in the selection of appropriate frameworks, platforms, and environments for software construction.- Create and reviews detailed designs and code that meet quality requirements.- Suggest and perform appropriate code refactoring when needed.- Suggest and uses appropriate design patterns.- Suggest and uses defensive coding techniques to minimize the propagation of errors and threats.- Write executable models suitable for code generation as appropriate.

    What you’ll need to succeed- 4+ years of experience in software development- Knowledge of web fundamentals: HTML/CSS, protocols, modern web standards.- Expert in Angular- Experience building single-page applications with the component-based framework.- Strong understanding of state management in frontend apps- Basic data analysis skills: SQL, BI toolsWhat you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

    Hays is the leading global specialist recruiting group. We are the experts at recruiting qualified, professional and skilled people worldwide.

    Our Middle East office was founded in December 2005, headquartered in Dubai UAE. We deal with clients in the UAE, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and other key areas in the region. Our consultants sector-specific knowledge and unique understanding of the local market allows us to offer an exceptional level of service across all divisions.

    We currently recruit for roles in the following sectors: Accounting & Finance, Architecture, Banking, Construction & Property, Engineering, Healthcare, Human Resources, Information Technology, Logistics, Legal, Office Support, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, Supply Chain & Procurement, and Sales & Marketing.

    As part of our continuing expansion, we have opened a dedicated Abu Dhabi desk to further assist with our client needs across the region. More

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    Senior Net Developer | Vistas Global

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Job Title: Sr. Software Development Specialist (.Net and Azure) Responsibilities:• Understand the requirements and translate those into an appropriate technical solution keeping backend architecture objectives and business goals in sight.• Responsible for complete product delivery cycle; feature prioritization for sprints, preparing backlog, handling dependencies, design, develop, test and deploy the solutions• Designs, documents HLD and LLD and manage the overall design of the solution for new requirements• Leads a team of junior developers• Preparing the Dev, Stg & Prod environments in azure (IaC)• Define and maintain code repositories & versioning strategies• Design, develop and maintain automated migration process (CI/CD)• Define process to setup local environment for developers• Define and apply strategies and processes to adhere to coding, process and security best practices• Adheres to coding standards, industry best practices in development.• Ensure that all enhancements/changes and upgrades are implemented per specification and in a compliant manner.• Aligns with service delivery and change request processes.• All the major development would be done using .Net and azure technologies.• Key focus is to develop service layer with REST and GraphQLRequired Skills:• Overall IT experience – 12+ years • .NET experience – 8 years• Azure – 4yrs• Is an expert in .NET solution design and development with a focus on api development• Should have hands on experience in GraphQL development• Experience of GraphQL using hotchocolate is preferrable• Should have lead enterprise level .Net projects with azure platform• Should have thorough knowledge of design patterns• Relevant certifications – AZ-400, AZ-303, AZ-304/305Education and Qualifications:• UG – Any Graduate – Any Specialization• PG – Any Postgraduate – Any Specialization

    Job Title: Sr. Software Development Specialist (.Net and Azure) Responsibilities:• Understand the requirements and translate those into an appropriate technical solution keeping backend architecture objectives and business goals in sight.• Responsible for complete product delivery cycle; feature prioritization for sprints, preparing backlog, handling dependencies, design, develop, test and deploy the solutions• Designs, documents HLD and LLD and manage the overall design of the solution for new requirements• Leads a team of junior developers• Preparing the Dev, Stg & Prod environments in azure (IaC)• Define and maintain code repositories & versioning strategies• Design, develop and maintain automated migration process (CI/CD)• Define process to setup local environment for developers• Define and apply strategies and processes to adhere to coding, process and security best practices• Adheres to coding standards, industry best practices in development.• Ensure that all enhancements/changes and upgrades are implemented per specification and in a compliant manner.• Aligns with service delivery and change request processes.• All the major development would be done using .Net and azure technologies.• Key focus is to develop service layer with REST and GraphQLRequired Skills:• Overall IT experience – 12+ years • .NET experience – 8 years• Azure – 4yrs• Is an expert in .NET solution design and development with a focus on api development• Should have hands on experience in GraphQL development• Experience of GraphQL using hotchocolate is preferrable• Should have lead enterprise level .Net projects with azure platform• Should have thorough knowledge of design patterns• Relevant certifications – AZ-400, AZ-303, AZ-304/305Education and Qualifications:• UG – Any Graduate – Any Specialization• PG – Any Postgraduate – Any Specialization

    Vistas Global is a diversified group of businesses with interests in technology (Vistas Global WLL, Momenta WLL), human capital, media (Vistas Media ME-FZ LLC), digital, food & beverage (Nushi, Haagen Dazs, Caliburger, Kamats), engineering (Vistas Security, Vistas Engineering) and real estate.

    The group was founded by Suraj Thampi, an entrepreneur who pioneered the business process outsourcing concept in the Middle East in 1998. Having successfully built and sold three companies previously, Vistas is now his fourth venture in the region. In a short period of time, Vistas has emerged as one of the largest professional service companies in the region, employing over 1,300 people across 5 continents, 8 Offices and 5 Time Zones. More

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    Manager, Tech Solution Delivery, Microsoft | Ernst & Young

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Manager, Solution Delivery, MicrosoftWhole industries have been disrupted and transformed in recent years by digital technology. As an IT consulting professional, you’ll help businesses realize the value they can gain from their IT investments – supporting strategy and being a key growth driver. As part of a high-performing team, you’ll deliver exceptional client service – providing advice on how technology enablement, digital transformation and enterprise intelligence contribute to performance improvement, as well as how IT can act as multiplying effect during major program transformations. As organizations look to leverage the advantage IT offers, we’ll work with you to develop the consultancy and analytical skills that you’ll need in today’s environment. Working on projects that cross borders and sectors, the experiences you gain here will be more valuable than anywhere else. So whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. The opportunity We’re looking for Manager for Technology Consulting- Solution Delivery to join our team with experience in one or more of the following: Microsoft product suite with functional competency in one of the following modules: – Dynamics CRM – Customer data platform – Power Platform – Power BI – SharePoint Your key responsibilities – Effectively manage performance improvement projects, develop analysis, run and engage client teams and stakeholders, and deliver high-quality work products. – Possess strong project delivery capabilities and familiar with project management and/or Agile methodology. Effectively manage both onshore and offshore resources. – Cultivate and manage business development opportunities. Understand EY and its service lines and actively assess/present ways to serve clients. Develop and maintain long-term client relationships and networks. Develop relationships with team members across all EY practices to serve client needs. – Demonstrate in-depth technical/functional capabilities and professional knowledge. Demonstrate ability to assimilate new knowledge. Possess good business acumen. Remain current on new developments in consulting services capabilities. – Establish relationships with client personnel at appropriate levels. Consistently deliver quality client services. Monitor progress manage risk and ensure key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes. Stay abreast of current business and industry trends relevant to the client’s business. – Provide constructive on-the-job feedback/coaching to team members. Foster an innovative and inclusive team-oriented work environment. Play an active role in counseling and mentoring junior consultants within the organization. Skills and Attributes for success – Strong project delivery and project management skills with Agile methodology. – Familiar with all phases of project lifecycle

    To qualify for the role, you must have: – Approximately 5-7+ years of recent relevant work experience. – A bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, accounting, finance or a related field. – A minimum of 5 years of experience in consultancy, professional services or project management. – Demonstrated ability to work in teams through all phases of the project lifecycle, including requirements definition, process and prose creation, business re-engineering, and application mapping. – Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, presentation, client service and business writing and consulting skills, coupled with a strong interest in further designing, developing and integrating business operations and technology – Ability to research client inquiries and emerging issues – Project Management or Agile certification is desirable Ideally, you’ll also have – A dedication to teamwork and integrity within a professional environment What we look for Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident leader equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization. What we offer We 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 world EY 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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    Senior Manager – Leadership & Succession | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – Internal Firm Services – OtherManagement LevelSenior ManagerJob Description & SummaryA career in our Global Role – Practice Support team, within Leadership and Global Roles, will provide you with the opportunity to define, articulate, and communicate the overall PwC network strategy and drive a wide range of projects across various lines of service and territories to help achieve PwC’s objectives.Responsibilities:- Managing current and future partner talent programs – Lead white glove onboarding and re-location for all KSA Partners – Lead the GCC Nationalisation strategy for Partners with initial focus on KSA senior talent – Support continuous development of female talent pipeline & work with HC & the business for early indication – Supporting or leading specific transformation projects related to L&S initiatives as assigned – Prepare & update all materials and briefings in relation to all talent & succession programs – Manage all partner data reporting to use as analysis for automation & transformation – Manage all global talent programs for Partners (re-inventing the future etc) Manage the implementation of best practices from the network and consultation with the business – Support on monthly budget/financial reconciliation and provide analysis for L&S leadership – Bring ideas and updates to L&S leadership to ensure all processes are current and relevant

    Requirements: – Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or Business Management – Fluency in spoken and written English Arabic is essential and KSA National is advantageous – 10-12 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 Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?YesGovernment Clearance Required?No

    At PwC Middle East, we’ve set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

    We’re a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

    PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

    We’re striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we’re proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone’s uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

    If you’re looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you’re a future PwCer. More