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    IT Service Delivery Manager (KSA) | Black Pearl

    Employment: Full Time

    An international company is currently looking for a Service Delivery Manager who will be based in KSA. In this role, you will be accountable for the end-to-end delivery of programs and projects to meet customer needs, and responsible for customer relationships across KSA region. Other responsibilities will include:Key Responsibilities: > Leading a team of KSA region dispersed resources to deliver technology projects on time and within budget > Maintaining end-to-end accountability for customer satisfaction and overall delivery excellence > Work with project teams to determine necessary activities to successfully deliver projects > Ensure that the right type and number of resources that are required to fulfill the planned projects are available and in place through cooperation with Operations team > Delivering customer satisfaction and overall excellence by identifying opportunities (or issues) and assisting with speedy resolution > Understanding the pipeline of demand to ensure an appropriate supply of resources > Responsible for financial management and reporting and optimizing processes > Managing and leading complex stakeholders towards optimal solutions while helping them understand resource constraints and prioritization > Holding the teams to the highest standards, project discipline and accountability > Continuously improving the technical delivery model and strategy, implementing, and managing > Initiate, build and sustain productive relationships > Serve as an escalation point for customer concerns if/when they arise > Identify appropriate resolution to achieve client satisfaction in a timely manner > Help develop account strategy and plan that best leverages firm resources and strategies to meet customer expectations > Monitor and manage end-to-end delivery of programs and projects sponsored by one or more customer groups to scope, time and budget > Enforce standard methodologies, processes, and tools > Provide leadership and direction to project team members

    RequirementsMandatory Requirements: > Should be currently based in KSA with a valid Iqama > Proven track record of delivering a collection projects for a portfolio size of $5M – $8M > 10+ years of business development, project delivery and client relationship management in a technology environment > Experience in Data Analytics or Business Intelligence projects > Good business acumen and ability to negotiate with business partners > Strong customer orientation and able to manage customer expectations > Good executive presence > Ability to develop strategic plans and translate them to actionable roadmaps > Good financial and people leadership skills > Initiates, builds, and maintains productive customer relationships > Flexibility to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity, and rapid change > Ability to manage risk, and encourage strategic risk management-based delivery in others to manage expectations and communicate effectively > Strong collaboration skills to build teams across business boundaries > Leadership skills to successfully lead large, diverse, and virtual teams. Agile working experience necessary. > Drives operational improvements and efficiencies through the creation and implementation of rigorous process and controls, acts as a gatekeeper for quality > Building trust with senior stakeholders in times of pressure. > Experience in a cross-border role, successfully managing multiple complex projects at regionalOther Skills/Competencies: > Strong oral and written communications skills > Good listening and presentation skills > Native Arabic speaker > Certifications in Project Management, Business Analysis and Project Assurance would be beneficial to performing this role > SAS solutions or any Data Analytics projects end to end implementation experienceTo view other vacancies we have, please visit our website – www.blackpearlconsult.comDisclaimer: 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 at +9712 622 55 03 or drop us a message on our website – www.blackpearlconsult.com.

    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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    IT Service Delivery Manager | Black Pearl

    Employment: Full Time

    An international company is currently looking for a Service Delivery Manager who will be based in KSA. In this role, you will be accountable for the end-to-end delivery of programs and projects to meet customer needs, and responsible for customer relationships across KSA region. Other responsibilities will include:Key Responsibilities:- Leading a team of KSA region dispersed resources to deliver technology projects on time and within budget- Maintaining end-to-end accountability for customer satisfaction and overall delivery excellence- Work with project teams to determine necessary activities to successfully deliver projects- Ensure that the right type and number of resources that are required to fulfill the planned projects are available and in place through cooperation with Operations team- Delivering customer satisfaction and overall excellence by identifying opportunities (or issues) and assisting with speedy resolution- Understanding the pipeline of demand to ensure an appropriate supply of resources- Responsible for financial management and reporting and optimizing processes- Managing and leading complex stakeholders towards optimal solutions while helping them understand resource constraints and prioritization- Holding the teams to the highest standards, project discipline and accountability- Continuously improving the technical delivery model and strategy, implementing, and managing- Initiate, build and sustain productive relationships- Serve as an escalation point for customer concerns if/when they arise- Identify appropriate resolution to achieve client satisfaction in a timely manner- Help develop account strategy and plan that best leverages firm resources and strategies to meet customer expectations- Monitor and manage end-to-end delivery of programs and projects sponsored by one or more customer groups to scope, time and budget- Enforce standard methodologies, processes, and tools- Provide leadership and direction to project team members

    RequirementsMandatory Requirements:- Should be currently based in KSA with a valid Iqama- Proven track record of delivering a collection projects for a portfolio size of $5M – $8M- 10+ years of business development, project delivery and client relationship management in a technology environment- Experience in Data Analytics or Business Intelligence projects- Good business acumen and ability to negotiate with business partners- Strong customer orientation and able to manage customer expectations- Good executive presence- Ability to develop strategic plans and translate them to actionable roadmaps- Good financial and people leadership skills- Initiates, builds, and maintains productive customer relationships- Flexibility to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity, and rapid change- Ability to manage risk, and encourage strategic risk management-based delivery in others to manage expectations and communicate effectively- Strong collaboration skills to build teams across business boundaries- Leadership skills to successfully lead large, diverse, and virtual teams.- Agile working experience necessary.- Drives operational improvements and efficiencies through the creation and implementation of rigorous process and controls, acts as a gatekeeper for quality- Building trust with senior stakeholders in times of pressure.- Experience in a cross-border role, successfully managing multiple complex projects at regionalOther Skills/Competencies:- Strong oral and written communications skills- Good listening and presentation skills- Native Arabic speaker- Certifications in Project Management, Business Analysis and Project Assurance would be beneficial to performing this role- SAS solutions or any Data Analytics projects end to end implementation experienceDisclaimer: 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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    SAS VI Consultant (Egypt / India) | Black Pearl

    Employment: Full Time

    An international company is currently looking for Technical Consultant who will be based in Cairo, Egypt . in this role , you will be required to travel within KSA, Middle east and Africa regionRequirementsBachelor’s Degree in computer science , IS, MIS, Statistics or related field or in business.Certification in Business intelligence / Analytical / Big Data tools MINIMUM EXPERIENCEMinimum (5) years hands on experience on SAS products and SAS programingMinimum (2) years hands-on experience on SAS Visual Investigator

    Other Requirements :Must have experience on writing SQL queriesExperience with SAS Management Console, SAS Enterprise Miner, Data Integration Studio, Visual Analytics is a plusStrong interpersonal and relationship building skills.Demonstrated ability to work with Senior Level Business Managers.Ability to work independently as well as in a team.Demonstrated ability to interpret data, draw high-level conclusions and determine next steps.Provide technical guidance and training to less experience SAS personnel on SAS tools.Good experience in defining routing rules is plus.Experience in SAS admin activities is plus.Should know the basics of Linux/Win OS. Should be proficient in Software Engineering Techniques, Software Engineering Lifecycle and Data Management.?To view other vacancies we have, please visit our website – www.blackpearlconsult.comDisclaimer: 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 at +9712 622 55 03 or drop us a message on our website – www.blackpearlconsult.com.

    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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    Business Intelligence – BI Consultant | Saudi Networkers Services (SNS Group)

    Employment: Full Time

    • Must have Worked on Qlik and SAP Integration Connectors, Data Extraction: Update, Incremental, Full with (SAP, SQL Server, and Flat Files), Data Loading, Scheduling, Monitoring, and Reporting.• Good in Performance tuning when extracting the data with (SAP, SQL Server, and Flat Files).• Expert in Designing and Implementing the solution and creating the Technical Documents with respect to the Business requirement.• Expert in QMC.• Expert in Qlik Programming to develop the dashboards and reports with respect to SAP Reports, SQL Server Reports, and Flat files.• Good ability to design the As-Is Logic with respect to SAP Reports and SQL Server reports.

    University Qualifications: Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or in relevant IT DisciplineNature and length of previous experience: Minimum 5 Years of Experience in Business Intelligence – BISpecialist knowledge: Qlik Sense & SAPSoft Skills and Personality traits: Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    Saudi Networkers is one of the largest consultancies providing services to ICT, Oil & Energy, Technology, Engineering, Banking, Finance and Healthcare arena across Middle East & Africa, covered by teams, specialized in their assigned industry sector.
    Saudi Networkers founded in 2001 and has excelled ever since in providing cost effective solutions to the biggest multinational companies in MEA region with very high standards of quality whilst adhering business ethics and meeting our clients expectations.
    Today, SNS Group is one of the leading consultancies, with more than 1700+ employees worldwide, ISO 9001:2008 certified and is highly regarded. More

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    SAS VI Consultant | Black Pearl

    Employment: Full Time

    An international company is currently looking for Technical Consultant who will be based in Cairo, Egypt . in this role , you will be required to travel within KSA, Middle east and Africa regionRequirements:- Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, IS, MIS, Statistics or related field or in business.- Certification in Business intelligence / Analytical / Big Data tools MINIMUM EXPERIENCE- Minimum (5) years hands on experience on SAS products and SAS programing- Minimum (2) years hands-on experience on SAS Visual Investigator

    Other Requirements:- Must have experience on writing SQL queries- Experience with SAS Management Console, SAS Enterprise Miner, Data Integration Studio, Visual Analytics is a plus- Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.- Demonstrated ability to work with Senior Level Business Managers.- Ability to work independently as well as in a team.- Demonstrated ability to interpret data, draw high-level conclusions and determine next steps.- Provide technical guidance and training to less experience SAS personnel on SAS tools.- Good experience in defining routing rules is plus.- Experience in SAS admin activities is plus.- Should know the basics of Linux/Win OS. Should be proficient in Software Engineering Techniques, Software Engineering Lifecycle and Data Management.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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    SAS AML Consultant (Egypt / India) | Black Pearl

    Employment: Full Time

    An international company is currently looking for Technical Consultant who will be based in Cairo, Egypt . in this role , you will be required to travel within KSA, Middle east and Africa regionRequirementsBachelor’s Degree in computer science , IS, MIS, Statistics or related field or in business.Minimum (6) years hands on experience on SAS products and SAS programingMinimum (3) years hands-on experience on SAS AML SolutionMinimum (3) years’ experience on Telecom domain

    Other Requirements :Must have experience on writing SQL queriesExperience with SAS Management Console, SAS Enterprise Miner, Data Integration Studio, Visual Analytics is a plusStrong interpersonal and relationship building skills.Demonstrated ability to work with Senior Level Business Managers.Ability to work independently as well as in a team.Demonstrated ability to interpret data, draw high-level conclusions and determine next steps.Provide technical guidance and training to less experience SAS personnel on SAS tools.Good experience in defining routing rules is plus.Experience in SAS admin activities is plus.Should know the basics of Linux/Win OS. Should be proficient in Software Engineering Techniques, Software Engineering Lifecycle and Data Management.To view other vacancies we have, please visit our website – www.blackpearlconsult.comDisclaimer: 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 at +9712 622 55 03 or drop us a message on our website – www.blackpearlconsult.com.

    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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    SAS AML Consultant | Black Pearl

    Employment: Full Time

    An international company is currently looking for Technical Consultant who will be based in Cairo, Egypt . in this role , you will be required to travel within KSA, Middle east and Africa regionRequirements:- Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, IS, MIS, Statistics or related field or in business.- Minimum (6) years hands on experience on SAS products and SAS programing- Minimum (3) years hands-on experience on SAS AML Solution- Minimum (3) years’ experience on Telecom domain

    Other Requirements:- Must have experience on writing SQL queries- Experience with SAS Management Console, SAS Enterprise Miner, Data Integration Studio, Visual Analytics is a plus- Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.- Demonstrated ability to work with Senior Level Business Managers.- Ability to work independently as well as in a team.- Demonstrated ability to interpret data, draw high-level conclusions and determine next steps.- Provide technical guidance and training to less experience SAS personnel on SAS tools.- Good experience in defining routing rules is plus.- Experience in SAS admin activities is plus.- Should know the basics of Linux/Win OS.- Should be proficient in Software Engineering Techniques, Software Engineering Lifecycle and Data Management.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.

    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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    IT Manager (Financial Institution) | Stratus Recruitment International

    Employment: Full Time

    Reporting to the General Manager, the Information Technology Manager will lead the IT department of this prominent financial services company in Qatar.The day-to-day duties of IT managers include the top-level planning and coordination of:• Hardware and software installation and upgrades• Implementation and programming of computer networks and software• Digital security

    The minimum criteria for this position is:• BSc. in Computer Sciences or similar and• 8+ years of experience, where the last 3+ years in a Financial Institution (we might be able to consider Insurance firms as well)The ideal candidate must also have:• At least 1 – 2 professional certificates from major vendors e.g. Oracle, IBM, Microsoft, Red Hat within the System/Software Development, and highly preferred to have Project Management related certificate.• Proven experience of the relative programming languages and techniques e.g. SQL/PL-SQL, C#, Java, as well as Web Development languages e.g. PHP, ASP• Proven experience in e-Channels e.g. Internet & Mobile Banking/Applications, SMS Banking, Payment Gateways Integrations, as well as Middleware solutions e.g. JBoss, BizTalk, Oracle’s stack Fusion/Tomcat/Glassfish• Hands-on experience in UNIX/Linux OS e.g. Solaris, AS/400, RHEL, on i-386 architectures; SPARC architecture would be a plus.• Hands-on experience in Internet Security solutions and requirements e.g. WAF, Next-Gen Firewalls, Load-Balancing, Sandboxing, OWASPThe IT manager will have a keen understanding of the technological and organizational needs of their company. They are frequently change with researching and implementing ways that technology and network-based systems can increase company organization and productivity. They must also stay up-to-date with current and emerging technology and computing trends.

    “Stratus was founded in 2005 in order to supply a unique, tailored service to the property, real estate and construction industries.”
    Our approach is honest and upfront, delivering an efficient and cost effective service which we recognise is critical in the current market place. We differentiate ourselves from our competitors by providing consistent high quality results, adding real value to your organisation and allowing talented professionals in the property and construction fields to develop their potential within progressive environments.
    Our open and consultative style has allowed us to successfully develop long standing relationships with clients and candidates alike, within leading consultancy, main contracting and client organisations. In tandem with this we also have an expansive network of contacts at all levels across the industry, and can provide sophisticated market intelligence, both in the UK and EMEA. More