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    IT Manager | Trident Freight

    Employment:

    Full Time

    • Managing Information Technology and computer Systems (IS&T).• Plan, Organize, control and Evaluate IT and electronic data operations.• Design, develop, integrate, implement and coordinate systems, policies and procedures• Ensure security of data, network access and Backup systems.• Act in alignment with user needs and system functionality to contribute to organizational policy• Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time• Audit systems and assess their outcomes• Preserve assets, information security and control structures• Handle annual budget and ensure cost effectiveness

    • Proven working experience as an IT Manager or relevant experience• Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems – ORACLE, PL SQL, Vb. Net, .Net Framework• Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation• Ability to manage personnel

    Trident Freight LLC, the International Forwarding arm of Dubai based Rais Hassan Saadi Group was established in the year 1990 in United Arab Emirates.

    The Company has grown as one of the leading International Forwarder in UAE through our International Network of Offices by providing and meeting the International Transportation and Logistics requirements of our Customers.

    The Company has migrated from the traditional forwarding to a more customized and integrated approach towards the business to suit the changing requirements of our customers. More

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    Legal – R&Q Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    TLS – Legal – R&Q AssociateLine of ServiceTaxSpecialismRiskManagement LevelAdministrativeJob Description & SummaryA career within Legal Services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients adopt a more strategic approach to global entity governance across their organisations. We help our clients and their legal entities with the incorporation of new companies, on going compliance with local legislation, and restructuring of their global businesses to manage governance and compliance risks.Our team specialises in providing legal advice across all of our clients disciplines. You’ll help provide legal support to a wide array of specialty areas from cyber security and technology to banking and intellectual property.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.At the Administrative level, 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:• Conduct self in a professional manner and take responsibility for work and commitments.• Flex approach to meet the changing needs of teams and clients.• Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise.• Learn about business needs are changing and consider the impact on services provided.• Take action to stay current with new and evolving technology.• Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.• Communicate with empathy and adapt communication style to meet the needs of the situation and audience.• Anticipate the needs of others and take appropriate action.• Embrace different points of view and welcome opposing and conflicting ideas.• Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.

    • Create and manage Salesforce opportunities (internal)• Input and manage the onboarding process for new / existing clients – KYC, AFS etc. (internal)• Develop and implement a working solution to manage / track the onboarding process – ensuring the KYC process is completed in a timely manner (internal)• Streamline the onboarding experience for our clients (external/internal)• Manage JBR clearances / other vendors and work efficiently with Legal Finance to ensure policy adherence and prompt payment (internal/external)• With UAE as the hub, act as the senior team member to manage the onboarding process across KSA and Qatar (internal)• Scope to design and roll out any new efficiencies with the support of Legal Finance and Operations Lead (me)• Ad-hoc support on other Legal Operational areas.

    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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    Executive Assistant Associate – Office Management | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of Service• Internal Firm ServicesSpecialism• IFS – Internal Firm Services – OtherManagement Level• AssociateJob Description & Summary• To provide support and administrative assistance for defined routine administrative workstreams to groups of internal clients within the firm, on a virtual basis from a remote location.Financial• Expenses and Timesheets• Coordinate and prepare monthly expenses claims and fortnightly timesheet submissions for executives if required and own expenses and timesheets by due dates using the firm’s systemCustomer• Travel Bookings• Organise business travel and accommodation bookings for executives• Maximise cost reduction opportunities through timely and appropriate travel choices• Liaise with travel approvals team to follow up on approvals• Organise visas and taxi bookings as required• Meetings, conference calls and Webex• Organise and coordinate logistics for both internal and external meetings (boardroom bookings and refreshments)• Prepare and send out the call information to all concerned parties• Organise conference calls as needed and maintain call record for accounts purposesClient relationships• Develop good working relationships with executives via phone and email communication Internal Process• Partner and Executive general admin• Develop understanding of PwC standards and formats• Prepare documents when required i.e. presentations, proposals, letters• Ensure all documentation is filed in a systematic manner• Assist fellow EAs when required and work collaboratively withLearning and Growth• Exercise confidentiality, discretion and personal sensitivity in all aspects of the role• Comply with PwC policies and procedures in all aspects of the role• Build network of strong working relationships both internally and externally• Act as a key resource and liaison to other functional areas of the business, building cross-functional relationships as needed

    Education• Bachelor’s DegreeOverall Experience• 3+ years experience in an administrative roleLanguage• Proficiency in spoken and written English, Arabic is an advantageSpecific Skills• Experience with a professional services firm preferredKnowledge and Skills• Demonstrate strong organisational skills, regularly act on own initiative, highlighting issues and suggesting possible solutions• Good spoken and written communication skills• Good listening skills and ability to take instructions and direction from Partners and Directors who are based in a different location and to work independently with minimal guidance• Exercise confidentiality, discretion and personal sensitivity in all aspects of role at all times• Good interpersonal skills• Must possess a professional telephone manner• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, on a virtual basis and with an often traveling partner/executive• Demonstrated team player and dedication to provide high level of service• Must possess a warm, friendly and professional demeanor• Knowledge of administrative systems and processes• Proficiency in Google including G suite

    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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    Assurance – Internal Audit – Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceAssuranceSpecialismAssuranceManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career within Internal Audit services, will provide you with an opportunity to gain an understanding of an organisation’s objectives, regulatory and risk management environment, and the diverse needs of their critical stakeholders. We focus on helping organisations look deeper and see further considering areas like culture and behaviours to help improve and embed controls. In short, we seek to address the right risks and ultimately add value to their organisation.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.

    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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    Assurance – Internal Audit Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceAssuranceSpecialismAssuranceManagement LevelManagerJob Description & SummaryA career within Internal Audit services, will provide you with an opportunity to gain an understanding of an organisation’s objectives, regulatory and risk management environment, and the diverse needs of their critical stakeholders. We focus on helping organisations look deeper and see further considering areas like culture and behaviours to help improve and embed controls. In short, we seek to address the right risks and ultimately add value to their organisation.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 Manager, 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:- Develop new skills outside of comfort zone.- Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.- Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.- Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.- Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.- Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm’s/client’s expectations.- Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.- Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.- Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.- Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarising key points.- Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.

    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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    Assurance – Risk – ERP – Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceAssuranceIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismAssuranceManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in our Risk practice, within Assurance line of service, will allow you to develop and apply strategies that help clients leverage ERP technologies so they can get a higher return on their investment, mitigate risks, streamline processes, and find operational inefficiencies. We assist clients in understanding and challenging their current risk profiles and develop strategies to build digital confidence by embracing opportunities to stay competitive through building trust and resilience into their ERP systems.Our team helps organizations analyze and assess the security environment and application of our client’s information technology systems. You’ll help develop strategies to increase the reliability of system outputs, enhancing systems security and integrity, and developing strategies for ongoing maintenance.• As a Senior Associate, you will work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive ERP consulting and auditing experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:• You will be required to report to the Manager and above, and will proactively assist in management of several clients, as well as delivery on ERP related engagements. • A key part of delivery will be the execution of the ERP audits/controls reviews.• Developing yourself personally, taking a keen interest in trends in ERP technology and the impact on our clients so you can help shape their thinking and our success in the market.• The role also requires that the candidate is able to collaborate with colleagues across different competences within our Risk team to bring our clients high value solutions• Based on clients’ requirements the candidates will provide practical risk and control focused functional ERP expertise to discuss and design potential solutions, or will quality assure and recommend changes to designs provided by other parties.• Advising client on good ERP practices, ERP related risks and controls, to improve the control environment in order to achieve business objectives.• Perform IT general controls and applications controls reviews for a variety of clients• Execute and document the audit/review procedures and conclude on the results of testing.• Identify and communicate the audit/review findings to senior management of the clients.• Prepare audit programs and work papers, and draft audit/review reports.• Supervise associates and other team members working on assigned engagements• You will be required to train and lead associates on the engagements and contribute to the development of your own and team’s technical and digital acumen.• Help identify process improvement opportunities for clients.• Keeping up to date with current trends from the region and from across the world.• The role sits within a rapidly growing part of Risk team within our Assurance line of service. • You will be an integral part of the team responsible for helping our clients on ERP across a range of sectors.• Maintain positive working relationships with clients and seek to add value to the engagements• Participate in mentoring relationships among the staff.• The role also requires that the candidate is able to collaborate with colleagues across different competences within Risk to bring our clients high value solutions.• Working with colleagues in all Middle Eastern offices on client work and internal initiatives as well as with international teams where appropriate; and, keeping up to date with current trends from the region and from across the world.• Keep up to date with the ERP technology trends.• Be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients.• Continue to develop internal relationships and PwC brand.

    Requirements:• The candidate will be achievement oriented with the ability to be flexible and adaptive on a daily basis. They will be able to work independently and as part of a team with a fast pace and a high energy that will translate into a high-quality output.• 5+ years of experience of implementing ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, Microsoft), or advising clients on ERP technologies and business transformation journeys• Possess practical risk and control focused functional expertise to discuss and design potential solutions, or will quality assure and recommend changes to designs provided by other parties.• Project assurance experience and technical skills in one or more of the following areas – Financials, Projects, Supply Chain, and HRMS.• Sound understanding of key business processes, such as Record to Report, Procure to Pay, Hire to Retire, Order to Cash.• Mandatory qualifications: CA/ACCA or similar• The following qualification(s)/certifications are preferable and beneficial for the candidate [CISA, ERP certifications]• Demonstrates intermediate/advanced knowledge of providing services relating to controls around financial reporting, compliance, and operational processes, such as IT management controls and business processes.• Excellent organizational skills, having the ability to prioritize workload whilst being resilient and being able to cope well under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.• The ability and willingness to travel within the Middle East and worldwide where the project dictates.• Prior working experience with an audit firm in similar role will be preferred.

    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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    Tax – M&A – Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Tax & Legal Services – Tax – M&A – Manager – DubaiLine of ServiceTaxIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismInternational Tax ServicesManagement LevelManagerJob Description & SummaryA career within International Tax Services will provide you with the opportunity to help PwC address their cross border tax needs both locally and globally by managing their global tax rates, finding areas of cost reduction, and responding to inquiries from regulatory authorities. You’ll gain a global perspective and an awareness of tax issues stemming from changes to evolving business structures and geographic expansions.Our International Tax Services Generalist – Practice Support team advises PwC on tax laws and reporting, legislation and planning strategies based on the geography and jurisdiction. You’ll be assisting our team with local tax laws, reporting requirements, statutory filings, corporate strategy, transfer pricing and indirect tax and other international taxation needs.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 Manager, 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:- Develop new skills outside of comfort zone.- Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.- Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.- Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.- Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.- Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm’s/client’s expectations.- Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.- Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.- Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.- Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarising key points.- Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.

    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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    Information Security Officer | BuildWell HR Solutions

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Job Overview Develop, document, maintain, and distribute Information Security policies and procedures in line with laws, regulations, and industry best practices. You will be responsible for identifying information security issues and working with relevant stakeholders to resolve them. you should have good analytical skills and in-depth knowledge of best practices to prevent a wide range of information security threats. Top candidates will also be excellent communicators, able to train and educate our staff in various information security topics. Responsibilities and Duties • Develop Information Security policies and procedures in compliance with the Information Security Regulations (ISR). • Identifying information security issues and working with relevant stakeholders to resolve them. • Conduct Information Security Awareness for all Employees • Respond to Information Security Incidents • Keeping up to date with developments in IT security standards and threats. • Ensuring that the information security management system confirms to requirements of Information Security Management System (ISMS) and ISR. • Ensure Risk Assessments are conducted on all information systems • Establish appropriate measures to assess, determine compliance and effectiveness levels of ISMS & ISR • Review Application changes and projects from information security perspective. • Collaborating with management and the IT department to improve security. • Documenting any security breaches and assessing their damage.

    Salary:
    AED
    15,000 to 18,000
    per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

    • Education – bachelor’s degree in relevant field. • Familiarly with Information security standards, regulations and frameworks (ISMS,ISR) • Experience – IN preparing IT Security Policies and Procedures. • Specific skills – Certified IT Security champion • Team player with excellent communication skill. • Knowledge of Arabic is plus.

    Buildwell HR solutions is a Human Capital Consultancy and Executive Recruitment agency that focuses on providing insight, a personalised approach and targeted solutions for our clients.

    At Buildwell, you are in safe hands. Our wealth of wide-ranging experience in specialized and multilingual recruitment allows us to offer the right and uniquely tailored solution to each employer, whatever their recruitment requirements. Our extensive experience across industries, private and public sector, international markets including start-ups and M&A, provide us with a unique perspective of business, cultural and leadership challenges.

    We combine our expertise of international recruitment and our deep understanding of the GCC markets together with an intimate understanding of your business to design solutions to help you overcome these challenges, grow and achieve outstanding performance.

    Having led successful transformation outcomes across various organisations, our approach focuses on forging better connections that enable speed, engagement and enhanced performance outcomes. More