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      IFS – HC – People Analytics Data Scientist Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

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      Employment: Full Time

      Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – Human Capital (HC)Management LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in Human Resources, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference at PwC by helping to fully leverage the skills and talents of all our people. You’ll focus on helping the local offices in driving the Firm’s people strategy, creating a unique people experience for each individual, and supporting our Firm wide values by working with the core competencies that measure and drive individual and Firm wide success in the marketplace.Our team helps PwC employees develop their individual and organisational skills, knowledge, and abilities. You’ll help in the end to end development of employee training, career development, performance management, coaching, mentoring and organisation development.(A career in People Analytics – you will deliver data-driven people insights to PwC leadership to support the driving of people, commercial, and key business decision-making processes within the firm) Job Description(PwC is a people-based business, and our people are our greatest asset. To help prepare us to be fit for the future in a constantly changing world, it is crucial that our business makes data-driven decisions. The People Analytics function is responsible for delivering insights and solutions to PwC Leadership across a number of key people areas, including: leadership analytics, success profiling, performance and learning and development, attrition and retention, and satisfaction and culture. As the People Analytics Data Scientist (Senior Associate), you’ll support the function’s agenda to deliver data-driven people insights to inform business decisions and strategy imperatives. Responsibilities for this role include – Researching and developing statistical learning models for data analysis- Implementing new statistical or other mathematical methodologies as needed for specific models or analysis- Cross-validating models to ensure their generalizability- Visualizing results and communicating ideas and actionable insights to senior team members and leadership- Supporting people data-driven projects – inclusive of proof of concepts and enabling initiatives (e.g. data gathering, quality reviews, and data governance- Working with the central Enterprise Data Team on building data models to support automated provision of analytics- Optimizing joint development efforts through appropriate database use and model design

      Additional Job Description – Preferred Skills- Advanced degree in Data Science / Data Engineering, Statistics, Computer Science, or similar- An understanding of machine learning concepts and its statistical & mathematical concepts, inclusive of predictive analysis- A strong knowledge of database & big data management systems- Ability to work with visualization tools, such as Tableau and Power BI- High proficiency in object oriented and data manipulation programming languages, like Java, Python, R, SQL, and NoSQL- Ability to relay insights in layman’s terms, such that can be used for business decisions- Capacity to foster a healthy, stimulating work environment that frequently harnesses teamwork- Compliance with prevailing ethical standards- Understanding of professional services firms and business models Additional Job Description – Minimum Experience- 3+ years of experience in the field of Data Science, preferably in People Analytics

      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 – People Analytics Lead Senior Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

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      Employment: Full Time

      Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – Human Capital (HC)Management LevelSenior ManagerJob Description & SummaryA career in Human Resources, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference at PwC by helping to fully leverage the skills and talents of all our people. You’ll focus on helping the local offices in driving the Firm’s people strategy, creating a unique people experience for each individual, and supporting our Firm wide values by working with the core competencies that measure and drive individual and Firm wide success in the marketplace.Our team helps PwC employees develop their individual and organisational skills, knowledge, and abilities. You’ll help in the end to end development of employee training, career development, performance management, coaching, mentoring and organisation development.(PwC is a people-based business, and our people are our greatest asset. To help prepare us to be fit for the future in a constantly changing world, it is crucial that our business makes data-driven decisions. The People Analytics function is responsible for delivering insights and solutions to PwC Leadership across a number of key people areas, including: leadership analytics, success profiling, performance and learning and development, attrition and retention, and satisfaction and culture. As the People Analytics Lead (Senior Manager), you’ll lead the function’s agenda to deliver data-driven people insights to inform business decisions and strategy imperatives. Responsibilities for this role include: – Work with leadership to refine agenda of people analytics focus- Design, manage, and develop people data-driven projects – inclusive of proof of concepts and enabling initiatives (e.g. data gathering, quality reviews, and data governance- Managing and coaching team member(s) to realize the successful completion of projects – not only within your team, but also secondees and project based resources- Selecting and employing advanced statistical procedures to obtain actionable insights- Cross-validating models to ensure their generalizability- Communicating insights to leadership- Working with the central Enterprise Data Team on building data models to support automated provision of analytics

      Additional Job Description – Preferred Skills:- Advanced degree in Data Science / data engineering, Statistics, Computer Science, or similar- Competent in machine learning principles and techniques, predictive analytics- High proficiency in object oriented and data manipulation programming languages, like Java, Python, R, SQL, and NoSQL- Demonstrable history of devising and overseeing data-centric projects- Ability to relay insights in layman’s terms, such that can be used for business decisions- Outstanding supervision and mentorship abilities- Capacity to foster a healthy, stimulating work environment that frequently harnesses teamwork- Compliance with prevailing ethical standards- Understanding of professional services firms and business models  Additional Job Description – Minimum Experience:- Extensive experience (7-10+ years) as a Data Scientist, with a focus on People Analytics

      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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      Business Development Manager | Standard Chartered Bank – UAE

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      Employment: Full Time

      Strategy* Define and execute the business development strategy for the Middle East (ME). The strategy will include a corridor engagement plan for all key markets and distribution channels.* Interface with key influencers within the SCB network, local Relationship Managers (“RMs) and external introducers for:* Education – training on the Jersey proposition and driving referral activity.* Prospect Management – handle all referrals from clients who are interested in offshore banking.* Pre-approval of prospects – ensure prospects being referred meet PIC Jersey criteria.* Feedback on prospects/applications – ensure that all business is accurately tracked and monitored. Feedback to be given to referrer on all applications.* Involved in arrangement of client/local network events.* Collateral co-ordination in markets covered.* Arrange client/local network meetings along with Regional Market Manager where necessary* (i.e. when RMM/Senior SCBJ personnel are in country).* Carry out prospecting activity through all available channels; i.e. Face to face meetings, group presentations, telephone, marketing communications, third party introducers.Business* Meet AUM (asset and liability) acquisition targets for the region.* Meet the NTB client accounts target annually – all accounts to be qualified.* Conversion rate of 1 NTB client for every 3 prospect meetings held.* Reduction in time taken to get an account opened.* Reduction in account application rejection rates.* Reduction in time taken for NTB clients to begin funding their new account.* Reduction in time taken for NTB clients to make their first investment (within 3 months of account being funded). This will be done by ensuring each new client is made aware of services offered by SCBJ.* Introduce two/three referral agents each year (mortgage brokers/real estate agents/lawyers/accountants/relocation agents etc.).* Develop new markets in Middle East for growth.Processes* Proven track record of sales activity.* Strong presentation skills.* Positive customer service mentality.* Planning and organizational skills* Relationship building skills* Strong interpersonal skills & communication skills.* Ability to deal with people at all levels.* Sound knowledge of banking products and services and banking procedures.* Team player who shows initiative and assertiveness.* Self-motivator who is keen to upgrade and improve personal knowledge and skill to meet the* job requirement.* Highest level of integrity and professionalism.People and Talent* Develop a network of introducers and build a business.* Have a close working relationship with the Team and departments outside the team both locally and internationally.* Help to develop the acquisition team as a whole by sharing best practice.Risk Management* Ensure the right type of client is recruited into the bank.* Ensure that all account opening procedures are followed to ensure that we meet our regulatory requirements.* Ensure that all documents/corroborations that are required are provided in a timely manner for new account and mortgage requirements.

      * Looking for candidate with relevant experience

      Standard Chartered Bank started in 1958 in UAE with its first branch in Sharjah. The Group’s business gradually increased in Dubai with the opening of several branches and today, Dubai is the administrative hub of the Middle East and South Asia Region. In its 43rd year, the Bank enjoys the position of having the most extensive branch network among foreign international banks in UAE with 10 branches emirate-wide.
      Standard Chartered is an international bank, focused on the established and emerging markets of Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America with an extensive global network of more than 600 offices in over 50 countries. The three principal business groups are Global Markets, Personal Banking and Corporate and Institutional Banking.
      In UAE, we are one of the leading banks, offering an extensive range of products and services for personal customers, local companies, multinational corporate and financial institutions. More

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      Senior Consultant – Business Tax Advisory (BTA) – Emirati National | Ernst & Young

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      Employment: Full Time

      Our BTA business operates as a team of highly experienced tax professionals who focus on delivering efficient and effective advice to companies in the region. Our goal is to improve quality, manage risk, create efficiency and drive value. Our market leading approach combines standard and efficient processes, highly effective tools and an extensive network of local tax and accounting professionals. Our clients benefit from an integrated, consistent, and flexible quality service to address direct and indirect tax compliance and advisory, statutory accounting and financial reporting, and tax accounting.The opportunityAs part of our regional services team you will assist in looking after service delivery, co-ordination, issue resolution, and contract management of projects where you will be expected to draft tax advisory memos and reports to address client concerns.Your key responsibilities• The focus will be on assisting the team in business advisory related service delivery.• You will prepare tax research memos and tax advisory reports.• Assist with local State tax return preparation and therefore understand tax adjustments and tax provisioning work.• Attend meetings with the local Tax Authority on client related tax matters.• Build strong internal relationships and across other services.• Establish, maintain and strengthen internal and external relationships with clients to help ensure that the services delivered to clients by our offices are of the highest standards and are done on a timely basis.• You will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of client engagements, monitor progress and deliverables, put in place the necessary standardized processes, anticipate and identify risks, escalate issues as appropriate and drive performance-improvement solutions.• You will support the team in marketing and business development initiatives to grow our BTA client base in the region and help to create positive culture, coach and counsel junior team members to help them develop professionally and personally.

      Skills and attributes for success• If you are an energetic and motivated professional with strong analytical and problem- solving skills, you will get the experience to develop within the Tax practice and be exposed to major clients and projects throughout the Middle East.• Understand concepts of taxation (primarily for inbound activity) and be able to interpret tax law.• You will have some exposure to international tax concepts (and understanding thereof) – Double Tax Treaties, BEP’s/ Transfer Pricing, PE’sTo qualify for the role you must have• A degree in a relevant field (Accountancy/ Commerce/ Law)• 2-3 years of relevant big-4 experience with focus and knowledge of tax advisory servicesIdeally, you’ll also have• Excellent analytical, supervisory skills• Tax professional qualification (CTA, ADIT)What we look forWe’re interested in versatile people with the ability to take on new responsibilities and listen to clients to get things done. We’re not just looking for technical knowledge experience — we’re after genuinely interesting people with the ability to build relationships, negotiate and think in unique and creative new ways. We need individuals that could move into managerial roles in the short term. If you’re a confident individual with an ability to operate individually and/or within a team environment and have the ability to solve complex issues, this role may be for you.What working at EY offersEY offers a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Plus, we offer:• Support and coaching• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for youAbout EYAs a global leader in assurance, tax, strategy & transactions and consulting services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.Build your legacy with us.Apply now.

      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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      Deals, Forensics – E-Discovery – Senior Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

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      Employment: Full Time

      Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorTechnologySpecialismForensic TechnologyManagement LevelSenior ManagerJob Description & SummaryA career within Forensics Technology services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients protect their business in today’s evolving landscape by applying advanced and strategic approaches to information management. We focus on assisting organisations manage vast amounts of electronic data and navigate the legal and business processes demanded by critical events which includes litigation, regulatory requests and internal investigations.PwC Managers in the Digital Forensics & eDiscovery team lead projects and work alongside clients in crisis. They apply cutting edge techniques to solve complex problems and apply smart data-driven solutions to our client’s issues. A part of our team, you could be detecting fraud, insider trading or employee misconduct, or working alongside lawyers on litigations and regulatory matters.You will utilise your experience and apply the EDRM life-cycle, and own elements of an eDiscovery workflow on complex projects. You will coach and mentor junior staff, and manage projects via effective delegation and resourcing. You will design workflows and manage budgets, leverage your relationships and networks, and deliver on bespoke iconic projects.We are ready to respond to crisis events all over the world. We specialise in forensically capturing and understanding huge volumes of unstructured data such as emails, Office documents and instant chat messages which can be collected from computers, servers, the cloud and smartphones or tablets. Answering questions like: Who spoke to whom? How well did these people know each other? What did a person know and when?You will manage multiple concurrent and high profile projects and work alongside recognised industry specialists in computer forensics, data analytics, information management, electronic discovery, and disclosure. You’ll oversee junior team members on eDiscovery techniques and software, utilising your experience and applying best practice methodology, and support the senior leadership in project management.In the UK alone we have more than 65 technology practitioners working from dedicated secure forensic laboratories in Belfast, Birmingham, Leeds and London.You will be using leading forensic tools, such as EnCase, Nuix and Relativity, and query structured data, using SQL and Elasticsearch. We advise our clients on technical concepts in an easy to understand manner, and then present our findings through reports, public speaking and data visualisation. You will be overseeing research into new products, tools and techniques and streamline internal processes and methods of presenting results to clients. As we look to harness artificial intelligence, robotics and machine learning to assist our clients, you’ll have the opportunity to lead and implement these technologies to solve real life issues.You will grow your network, build strong relationships with clients and senior members of the team. You will be responsible for business development activities, generating revenue opportunities, and will produce thought leadership pieces.Requirements:- If you are naturally inquisitive, have an analytical mind and enjoy solving problems, we would be interested in talking to you.- Candidates should also be prepared to travel as many of our opportunities may require team members to work at PwC offices and client sites across the Middle East region.

      Essential:- You’ll need to have a 2.1 degree or above in a Technology related discipline e.g. Computer Science, Software Engineering, Maths, Physics, Computer Forensics or Artificial Intelligence, or, demonstrate that you have relevant work experience.- You will need to have over five years of relevant work experience in eDiscovery or similar field, preferably with experience of working in a large professional services environment.- Competent and have experience of at least one or more data collection tool, e.g. EnCase, FTK, and Nuix, and a document review platform e.g. Relativity, Recommind, Stratify, Clearwell and Ringtail.- In depth knowledge of the eDiscovery process, including the skills to consult with clients on each stage of the EDRM life-cycle.- Strong logical reasoning, attention to detail and problem-solving skills.- Working experience of quality checking and verification of deliverables.- Being an articulate and confident communicator, both orally and written. Experience of structuring and drafting final versions of formal forensic reports, and proficient in the use of reporting and presentation software (Word, PowerPoint).- Experience with forecasting, budgeting and invoicing.- Technically minded, with knowledge of PC functions (e.g. hardware components, networks) and software skills (e.g. various operating systems).- Have knowledge and debugging experience with data query and programming languages, such as SQL, C#, VBA and/or Python.- Proven business development skills to generate revenue opportunities with existing and new clients.- Fluent English speakerDesirable:- Relativity Certified Administrator (RCA), EnCase Certified Examiner (EnCE) or equivalent eDiscovery certifications.- Draft witness statements and/or expert witness experience.- Fluent Arabic speaker

      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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      Senior Associate – External Audit | PricewaterhouseCoopers

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      Employment: Full Time

      Line of ServiceIndustry/SectorSpecialismManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career 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.- 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.

      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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      Linux Administrator | Zyclyx Consulting Services

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      Employment: Full Time

      The Ubuntu / Linux system administrator is responsible for following things:• User administration (setup and maintaining account)• Maintaining system• Verify that peripherals are working properly• Quickly arrange repair for hardware in occasion of hardware failure• Monitor system performance• Create file systems• Install software• Create a backup and recover policy• Monitor network communication• Update system as soon as new version of OS and application software comes out• Implement the policies for the use of the computer system and network• Setup security policies for users. A sysadmin must have a strong grasp of computer security (e.g. firewalls and intrusion detection systems)• Documentation in form of internal wiki• Password and identity management. User administration (setup and maintaining account)• Maintaining system• Verify that peripherals are working properly• Quickly arrange a repair for hardware in the occasion of hardware failure• Monitor system performance• Create file systems• Install software• Create a backup and recovery policy• Monitor network communication• Update system as soon as the new version of OS and application software comes out• Implement the policies for the use of the computer system and network• Setup security policies for users. A sysadmin must have a strong grasp of computer security (e.g. firewalls and intrusion detection systems)• Documentation in form of internal wiki• Password and identity management

      Key Responsibilities:Mandatory Skills:• Windows domain administration, Unix Administration, Active directory management, Email Management and Network Management, Exposure to cloud.Certifications: MCSC, CCNA, Linux administration

      ZYCLYX is the world’s leading automated IT solution provider with a diverse range of solutions aimed to enhance your operating performance. Our expertise includes Robotic Process Automation, AI, OCR, Network Security, Cyber Security, and other services.
      In 2018, we were established to share our innovative solutions and core technology expertise to optimize the customer experience. The team at ZYCLYX provides efficient integrated systems after meticulous evaluation of risks and opportunities which address both short and long term challenges.
      In collaboration with internationally recognized IT solution providers, we have catered to some of the leading brands in industries like Banking, Finance, Telecom, and more. We provide complete project management support right from conceptualization to implementation and assessment. More