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    Government – Transformation – Institutions – Senior Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment: Full Time

    Consulting – Government – Transformation – Institutions – Senior Manager (Riyadh)Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorG and PS – OtherSpecialismOperations StrategyManagement LevelSenior ManagerJob Description & SummaryThis is an exciting opportunity to work within the Government and Public Sector Business Unit and its Transformation Management Consulting team, where you will play a key role in developing and delivering strategy based projects, to clients in the Government and Public Sector in the Middle East. We focus on helping solve client problems by offering both strategic and operational expertise. We pride ourselves on building long-lasting relationships with companies and organisations, always ensuring that we are able to bring the best insights and solutions to help them tackle whatever critical issues they may face. You will be exposed to the PwC proprietary methodologies and tools built from experiences of numerous prior engagements and leading practices, to enable you to efficiently and effectively deliver to our clients in a timely and reliable manner.Responsibilities:- Be part of the management consulting team, focused on the Strategy and Transformation Management within the Government and public sector.- Manage strategy development and execution, as well as managing transformation projects for institutions, including new institutional setup, program management, change management, and benefits realization and articulation.- Continuously expand on knowledge of the Middle East business environment and work with colleagues in all Middle Eastern offices on client work and internal initiatives as well as with international teams where appropriate.- Lead and deliver large, complex client engagements that identify, design, and implement creative solutions for Public Sector entities, helping them restructure their organizational structures, and service delivery models.- Implement and oversee the quality of deliverables, effectively manage the functional and technical team, support functional tracks of the transformation and relationships to ensure exceptional performance.- Manage and participate in the development and presentation of proposals for business development activities.- Delivery consulting services, including strategy development, contract evaluation, and process management.

    – Expert in designing and implementing transformation projects for institutions, including new institutional setup, program management, change management, and benefits realization / articulation- Knowledge of the KSA market is an added advantage, Preferably to be based in KSA; with Government & Public Sector experience.- Very strong consulting skills required.- Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) in English. Arabic is mandatory.- Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant major is required.- Years of Experience: Minimum 12 years of experience, 6 of which are in a Consulting firm.- Proven IT skills in the Advance Excel, Word, PowerPoint and G-Suite.- The ability and willingness to travel within the Middle East.- Proven leadership skills, with strong team-oriented interpersonal skills,- Experience dealing with large, complex portfolios and organizations.Travel RequirementsUp to 60%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?YesGovernment Clearance Required?No

    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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    Consulting – Government – Commerce and Investment – Senior Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment: Full Time

    Consulting – Government – Commerce and Investment – Senior Manager (Dubai)Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorG and PS – OtherSpecialismOperations StrategyManagement LevelSenior ManagerJob Description & SummaryThis is an exciting opportunity to work within the Government and Public Sector Business Unit and its Transformation Management Consulting team, where you will play a key role in developing and delivering strategy based projects, to clients in the Government and Public Sector specialising in commerce and investment sectors.We focus on helping solve client problems by offering both strategic and operational expertise. We pride ourselves on building long-lasting relationships with companies and organisations, always ensuring that we are able to bring the best insights and solutions to help them tackle whatever critical issues they may face. You will be exposed to the PwC proprietary methodologies and tools built from experiences of numerous prior engagements and leading practices, to enable you to efficiently and effectively deliver to our clients in a timely and reliable mannerResponsibilities: – Manage strategy development and execution as well as managing transformation projects for the Government and public sector with special focus on the commerce and investment division.- Continuously expand on knowledge of the Middle East business environment and work with colleagues in all Middle Eastern offices on client work and internal initiatives as well as with international teams where appropriate.- Lead and deliver large, complex client engagements that identify, design, and implement creative solutions for Public Sector entities, helping them restructure their organizational structures, and service delivery models.- Implement and oversee the quality of deliverables, effectively manage the functional and technical team, support functional tracks of the transformation and relationships to ensure exceptional performance.  – Manage and participate in the development and presentation of proposals for business development activities.- Delivery consulting services, including strategy development, contract evaluation, and process management.

    – Strong knowledge of commerce and investment including foreign direct investment, export development, trade, commerce, private sector enablement, etc.- Strong consulting background and global knowledge and trends in the commerce and investment space- Knowledge of the Middle East market is an added advantage; with Government & Public Sector experience.- Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) in English. Arabic is mandatory.- Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant major is required.- Years of Experience: Minimum 12 years of experience, 6 of which are in a Consulting firm.- Proven IT skills in the Advance Excel, Word, PowerPoint and G-Suite.- The ability and willingness to travel within the Middle East.- Proven leadership skills, with strong team-oriented interpersonal skills,- Experience dealing with large, complex portfolios and organizations.Travel RequirementsUp to 60%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?YesGovernment Clearance Required?No

    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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    Software Developer – ASP.Net | Qanawat

    Employment: Full Time

    Major Job Function• Develop software solutions based on Business requirements• Responsible of the full development life cycle of the solution• Administer and maintain the System infrastructure that supports business operations and back office processes• Ensure a cost-effective and efficient use of IT infrastructure, applying market best practices and IT policies of the organization• Develop, test and deploy software solutions according business needs.• Implementation of prototypes based on design concepts• Setup “Software Development Life Cycle” process and implement it across the projects• Collaborate in designing and implementing QA processes• Support CTO on Software Project Management on specific assigned projects• Work closely with rest of Technology team to ensure proper integration of all systems.

    Programming• Work experience in NET, C#, ASP.NET, MVC, Entity framework, IOC Containers• Web technologies: HTML, CSS, Javascript, AJAX, JQuery, Kendo UI, Telerik, Responsive design• Web services, SOAP, XML, Json , WCF• WPF• Mobile application development – android, IOS, PhoneGapDatabase• Administration of Sql server, Mysql• Strong experience in TSQL scripting.• Design of Database• PLSQL programming and sql script.• SSIS packagesWeb servers• IIS• Apache TomcatSoftware project management• Understanding and experience with project management methodologies and tools• Knowledge and experience working in an Agile framework• Ability to communicate to both technical and non-technical audiences

    Qanawat (meaning ‘Channels’ in Arabic) is a provider of various comprehensive services related to mobile phone content and technology.
    Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Dubai, UAE, we have strategically teamed up with around 45 Tier 1 mobile operators in 22 countries, over 300 local and international providers of high quality content and several key players in the mobile advertising arena. More

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    iOS Developer | Avrioc Technologies

    Employment: Full Time

    • Comprehensive knowledge of iOS mobile app development.• Prior experience in building Frameworks and SDKs.• Strong programming skills including experience in languages like Objective-C, Swift etc.• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies.• Strong understanding of iOS Apps architecture and implementation (MVC, VIPER, MVVM).• Prior experience in building Frameworks and SDKs.• Proficiency in Swift 4+, Xcode 10+.• Ability to write product specifications and actively participate in the planning phase.• Ability to write model code for functional and non-functional requirements and help improve the code quality standard across the team.• Working experience with popular third party libraries for networking, async, image loading etc.• Ability to create extendable and reusable eco systems & platforms and mobile.• Solid understanding of implementing continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery principles.• Familiarity with Instruments, LLDB, and other debugging tools.• Write well structured, documented, tested and maintainable code.• Perform code reviews.• Keep an eye on performance, scalability, and security in the application development.• Experience mentoring or helping colleagues optimize their code.• Knowledge on tacking mobile performance issues.• Knowledge on unit testing.• Strong intuition for UX and consumer behaviour.

    • You’ll have fun crafting performant iOS mobile application that interact with massive distributed infrastructure on the back end to deliver personalization at scale.• You’ll work with team of engineers to follow new trends in the marketplace and find ways to implement these in our mobile applications to help our customers build better experiences.• You’ll help the team achieve and maintain full CI/CD and test automation coverage for fast and efficient releases.• You’ll be part of a multi-functional development team with exposure to deep platform architecture across the stack, and you’ll collaborate across teams on large projects.• Partner with the product management team and other cross functional teams to define and execute the feature road map and back end engineering teams to build robust, well designed API contracts.• You will have to perform code reviews and ensure that the code quality is go high standards.• Experience with call, chat, e-commerce and gaming mobile application.• Experience in problem solving and debugging skills.• Knowledge on Mobile Automation.• Knowledge on test driven development.• Experience with Security, mobile or otherwise.

    Our holy grail, from day one, has been innovation. At AVRIOC, providing excellent services is not just a salesline, but a part of the ethos. We think out-of-the-box, commit to improvise, and provide unmatched solutions. More

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    Salesforce Developer | Edari One

    Employment: Contract

    We are looking to hire a SalesForce Developer who will be responsible for System Implementation and Customization for our client in the UAE.This position is a long-term contract role with a duration of 12 months and renewable.Key responsibilities:• Be responsible for Salesforce technical delivery, including system development and customization, system testing, documentation and deployment activities• Understand business requirements and user stories and translate them into the technical design in a Salesforce environment• Develop high-performance, reusable, and reliable Apex (Triggers and Classes) Process Builder, Roles & Profiles, Permission Sets and Assignment Rules• Create and maintain Custom Objects, Reports & Dashboards and Workflow rules• Code with best practices, VisualForce, Lightning Components, SOQL, SOSL and Salesforce APIs.• Implement tool changes within the Salesforce stack• Identify and troubleshoot bugs in the system and create solutions in a timely manner• Work to continually improve company processes, tools and standards

    • BA or BS in Business or Management Information Systems preferred• Active Salesforce certifications• Minim 3 years of professional experience in Developing Salesforce Applications – Apex, Visualforce, Unit Test and other• Hand-on experience with Lightning Framework• Minimum 3 years of recent experience with packaged applications, including Salesforce, Microsoft, Siebel, SAP, or similar enterprise-level applications• At least 3 years of experience with full lifecycle implementation of Salesforce• Knowledge of new deployment tools for Salesforce developers• Experience with requirements understanding and translating them into the technical design for Salesforce• Experience with system configuration, designing a scalable solution to meet the business needs.• Experience with change management and scope control – impact analysis for potential changes in scope; ability to administer change management processes within a specified framework, including regularly reviewing issues management and change control logs to understand the status and identify potential risk situationsAvailability:• Preference will be given to candidates available immediately or maximum within 30 days after accepting the offer• We are looking for a candidate who will be able to work in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Please apply with your resume and remember to provide us with your contact details.• We will review your job application within 7 working days. Should your profile fit the requirements of the role a consultant from Edari will be in touch with you to get a deeper understanding of your profile, to discuss the role in more detail and potential next steps

    Setting up shop in the UAE is a good move. Edari makes it so much easier.
    Edari combines international experience with local roots to help SME’s, start-ups and freelancers succeed in the UAE. We offer an impressive suite of services that makes establishing yourself in the region faster, easier and more profitable. Edari brings corporate efficiency, local connections and economies of scale to the independent business.
    “You do your thing. We’ll do everything else…”
    You’re considering doing business in the UAE. You may already be here. You know this market has a bright future, huge potential and a dynamic business environment. You can spend valuable time setting up your own local company or shopping around for individual services in the UAE. Or, you can concentrate on your business and let us take care of the details. More

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    Flutter Developer | Avrioc Technologies

    Employment: Full Time

    • Good understanding of Object Oriented Programming & data structures• Strong & practical Experienced on Flutter• Candidate must have flutter and dart experience• Minimum 3 to 4 years work experience in iOS / Android (Java/Kotlin and Objective-C/Swift)• Experience of handling location services , notifications , video recording , rest APIs , 3rd party integrations in flutter• Strong knowledge of database systems e.g, SQLite.• Experience in handling user friendly UI based on requirements in flutter• Knowledge and understanding of Firebase• Strong understanding of design patterns over and above MVP, MVVM, Bloc, Redux, Scope Model ,and MVC• Experience launching and managing Production mobile apps• Ability to learn and adapt as per the requirement and ready to face new challenges.• Experience authoring, testing, and deploying code high-scale production applications• Deep understanding of programming tools (Android Studio, Git, etc.)

    Should be a talented flutter developer that create multi-platform apps for iOS and Android using Google’s Flutter development framework. A person should be a “Team Player”, “Dedicated and Committed with his work”

    Our holy grail, from day one, has been innovation. At AVRIOC, providing excellent services is not just a salesline, but a part of the ethos. We think out-of-the-box, commit to improvise, and provide unmatched solutions. More

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    Senior Front-end Developer | Deriv DMCC

    Employment: Full Time

    You’ll be part of our Front-end team, where we build the client-side of our web applications by translating UI/UX design wireframes into a user-centric web experience. We advocate for our clients’ needs and we collaborate with other teams to implement an engaging user interface for our trading platforms.Your roleAs a Senior Front-end Developer at Deriv.com, you’ll guide the team while creating powerful, customer-centric applications and websites. Using your extensive knowledge and experience, you’ll lead the design and development phases of our applications.Your challenges- Understand the advanced logic of our systems and create easy-to-use trading apps with the latest web and mobile technologies.- Collaborate with the Back-end and Design teams to deliver simple but elegant products that are accessible across all platforms.- Improve the speed and usability of our website and applications by troubleshooting complex technical issues.- Help the team build rapid prototypes by maintaining robust front-end libraries, reusable components, and a coding style guide.- Communicate the progress of ongoing projects to key stakeholders using clear, up-to- date documentation.

    What you have- 3+ years of relevant experience- Extensive knowledge of front-end technologies, including JavaScript, CSS, and HTML- Extensive knowledge of various debugging and testing processes- Working experience with React library- Excellent spoken and written English communication skillsWhat’s good to have- Proficiency in advanced coding techniques and cross-platform development- Working knowledge of technologies such as Mobx, Gatsby, WebSocket, and styled- components- Experience with Git- Understanding of UI/UX design processes- Working knowledge of open-source platforms like Linux Familiarity with back-end technologies and processesWhat we’ll give you- Exciting work challenges- Cooperative work environment- Career advancement opportunities- Market-based salary- Annual performance bonus- Medical insurance- Housing and transportation allowance- Casual dress code- Work permit

    The story of Deriv starts in 1999. Regent Markets Group, the founding company, was established with a mission to make online trading accessible to the masses. The Group has since rebranded and evolved, but its founding mission remains unchanged.
    Our evolution is powered by over 20 years of customer focus and innovation. More

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    IT Coordinator Park Support | Dubai Parks and Resorts

    Employment: Full Time

    Building FunIn a never before seen experience, Dubai Parks and Resorts hosts MOTIONGATE Dubai – a destination that brings visitors in direct contact with their favorite characters and stories. We are inviting everyone to play a part and as a team member of MOTIONGATE Dubai, you’ll enjoy all the fun that comes with an exciting career. You’ll work with a cast of amazingly talented and inspiring people in a job that’s so immersive it hardly feels like work. Come and work with an exciting team where we all play a vital part in the story – whether you choose a role serving the delicious food, to maintaining equipment, performing in costume or operating a ride. Whatever your chosen vocation you will help tell compelling, enduring stories and create memories for our guests that will last a lifetime.Play Your PartAn excellent career opportunity has now arisen under Motiongate Dubai, IT Department as IT Coordinator Park Support. In this role you are responsible to deliver excellent IT support and service delivery to Motiongate Park. You are responsible to maintain IT systems and networks and to execute technical and administrative tasks and maintain the computers and networking systems working to their maximum capacity with greatest efficiency.Main Duties:- Institute protocols for the use of IT across departments and projects- Delivering IT support services to all business operations such as Park Operation, Retail, F&B business and end users- Act as link between end users and higher level support- Able to trouble shoot systems, network problems and diagnosing and solving hardware or software faults- Ensure all incidents and requests are recorded in Service Desk and actioned upon quickly- Manage daily support issues on site, and escalating to proper channels as and when necessary- Deploy & maintain IT equipment and software on site across the park- Install and configure software and hardware (printers, network cards etc.)- Oversee, track and measure system and network performance- Perform troubleshooting, repairs and data restoration- Design, plan and execute training on the use of systems and networks- Collaborate with other professionals to maintain park standards and functionality- Support the park in various operation roles during busy days- Any other duties as may be reasonably requested by the management team

    – Minimum a Diploma in Information Technology /Computer Science and/or relevant field- Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCSDT)- Minimum 2-3 years of IT support role experiences in hospitality industries such as Parks, F&B, Retail operations or hotels- Previous experience in handling Point of Sales (“POS”), other retail or F&B systems- Understanding of TCP/IP protocols and LAN/WAN configuration- Solid knowledge of IT systems and applications- Able to communicate with business users at all levels.- Strong troubleshooting skills in software problem or technical issues.- Comprehensive knowledge of computer hardware & software concepts.- Able to work in an outdoor, fast pace and dynamic hospitality environment.- Work on a rotating shift including weekends and public holidaysDesirable:- Certification (CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+ etc.) is a plus- Minimum 5+ years of IT support role experiences in Theme Park, F&B, Retail operations- Previous experience in handling different park systems (i.e. Point of Sales (“POS”), VGS System, Omnico System, Digital Signage, ERP Support, NI Payment Gateways, Turnstile Support, Rides System Support)- Excellent skills in excels and power points- Strong understanding of hospitality IT support and services- Have involved in pre-opening of attractions/parks, Rides, F&B and Retail operations or hotels- Have some support experience in supporting ticketing system & turnstiles.- Able and quick learner to learn about the retail, ticketing and F&B business processes.The Best Part of The StoryWe offer a competitive salary and benefits package which includes; housing allowance, annual flight allowance, comprehensive medical coverage, life and accident insurance and other generous allowances.We also care about your career development supported by Learning opportunities for those seeking a long-term future in the Company.

    Dubai Parks and Resorts offers new heights in experiential entertainment through an inspired concept that brings the best of the east and the west in the entertainment industry. Conceived and developed by Meraas Holding, Dubai Parks and Resorts articulates the Dubai leadership’s vision of positioning the emirate as a compelling global tourist destination.
    The first phase of Dubai Parks and Resorts will comprise three theme parks: motiongate™ Dubai, Bollywood Parks™ Dubai, and LEGOLAND® Dubai. The development will also feature Riverland – a grand entrance plaza and Lapita, a family themed hotel. The first phase is scheduled for completion in 2016. Ground work commenced on site in February 2014 More