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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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    Associate Asset & Liability Manager / Asset & Liability Manager | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    • Gather and analyze data used in the development of programs and/or models that evaluate the organisation’s asset/liability strategy.• Monitor liquidity ratios of the bank and use market tools to keep proper liquidity and make effective control of liquidity risks.• To help with the financial market activities of the bank such as CDs, bonds, and money lending/borrowing.• Keep watch of the financial market and make regular market analyses.• To take up routine work such as writing reports, filling data forms etc.• Any other responsibility assigned by the bank or person in charge of the department from time to time on the basis of requirement.

    • Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field.• Strong communication abilities in both Mandarin and English.• Strong execution, communication, and interpersonal skills.• Proficiency in Microsoft, or other office applications.• Strong data collection and analysis skills.• Related working experience preferred.• Related certificates, such as ACCA, FRM, CFA, CPA, CIIA, etc. preferred.

    Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd. (ICBC) is China’s largest bank and the largest bank in the world. It is one of China’s “Big Four” state-owned commercial banks (the other three being the Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, and China Construction Bank). It is the largest bank in the world in terms of market value, the world’s largest bank by deposits, and the world’s most profitable bank.

    In October 2008, the opening of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Middle East) Limited ( regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority) allows ICBC to become the pioneer among the Chinese financial institutions for the Middle East market. With strong support from its Head Office located in Beijing, ICBC Middle East support the financial needs of the UAE and the Middle East area, provide a comprehensive international trade,overseas financing against domestic support, project finance, clearing and settlement, and a series of financial services, become a link of economic and trade exchanges between China and Middle region. More

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    Tax & Legal Services – Tax – ITS / M&A – Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceTaxIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismInternational Tax ServicesManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob 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 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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    Assistant Manager – (RTAS) | MBG Corporate Services

    Employment:

    Full Time

    JobResponsibilitiesProject Management· Planning for Projects, supporting leadership to work, managing project quality while meeting established project milestones and deliverable completion timelines· Effective in all phases of Project planning including quickly gaining on understanding of the business areas, developing scope, objectives, risks and detailed plan· Effective Data Analytics, Report writing & Presentations skills· Maintaining a knowledge and application of financial and operational audit concepts, standards and methodologiesBusiness Proposal & Pitch Packs· Will be responsible for preparation of business proposals, pitch-packs and helping Senior Management in pitching of new clientsPractice Management· Will be responsible for handling Client Portfolio including Relationship Management· Will be responsible for Invoicing & Profitability Management· Will be responsible for managing smooth project kick-off , monitoring & closure meetings· Will be responsible to motivate and lead the team including periodic training sessionsKey Opportunities at MBG· Experience of working across diversified industries· Technical experience on advisory projects including:· Special Investigations;· Due-diligence;· Valuation.· Market Feasibility Assessment

    Experience & Qualification· Chartered Accountant Having 3+ years of post-qualification relevant experienceThreshold CompetenciesWorking proficiency in the Risk Advisory services which includes:· Internal Audit & Risk Assessments· Improvement of internal controls· Rationalization of controls· Exposure to IFC/ ICFR Documentation & Testing Engagements· Experience in the conducting below Risk Advisory Projects· SOX/ JSOX; and· Preparation & building of Standard Operating Procedures / Policies· Working knowledge of interpreting financial statements, financial analysis, financial due diligence & business valuation

    Mayur Batra Group was founded in the year 2002 in India and over the period the group has developed as a reputed, audit, accounting and advisory firm. Mayur Batra Group’s current clientele include around 60 fortune 500 companies.

    MB Group has a team of highly qualified and skilled professionals having rich experience in audit, accounting and book keeping, management services, HR recruitment, advisory and consultancy services and payroll processing.

    Our client relationships are more than just business partnerships: we aim to understand people as well as business, and building long-standing relationships based on mutual respect and trust. We care about the success of our clients and are committed to delivering value. We adopt a professional approach and it is important that our clients enjoy working with us. More

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    Associate Credit & Risk Manager / Credit & Risk Manager | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    • Draft the reports, and forms required to be submitted to the regulators and head office.• Analyze credit risk and provide related reviewing suggestions.• Gather financial information, read financial briefings, assess, analyse and interpret complicated financial information.• Keep the company’s credit exposures within set risk bearing limits.• Assisting with the production of reports about marketing, liquidity, operational, and reputation risk management; including limit excesses and portfolio exposure reporting for Risk oversight and governance committees.• Coordinating the update of Risk Policy and Procedure to ensure compliance with local regulation.• Work closely with other risk teams and IT to develop and design analytical tools and improve underlying risk system infrastructure.• Any other responsibility assigned by the bank or person in charge of the department from time to time on the basis of requirement.

    • Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field.• Strong communication abilities in both Mandarin and English.• Strong execution, communication, and interpersonal skills.• Proficiency in Microsoft, or other office applications.• Strong data collection and analysis skills.• Related working experience preferred.• Related certificates, such as ACCA, FRM, CFA, CPA, CIIA, etc. preferred.

    Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd. (ICBC) is China’s largest bank and the largest bank in the world. It is one of China’s “Big Four” state-owned commercial banks (the other three being the Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, and China Construction Bank). It is the largest bank in the world in terms of market value, the world’s largest bank by deposits, and the world’s most profitable bank.

    In October 2008, the opening of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Middle East) Limited ( regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority) allows ICBC to become the pioneer among the Chinese financial institutions for the Middle East market. With strong support from its Head Office located in Beijing, ICBC Middle East support the financial needs of the UAE and the Middle East area, provide a comprehensive international trade,overseas financing against domestic support, project finance, clearing and settlement, and a series of financial services, become a link of economic and trade exchanges between China and Middle region. More

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    Associate Operations Manager | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    – Process transactions such as customer remittances, loan booking and documentary business- Process the fund clearing with financial institutions, so as to provide efficient funding and support credit to treasury business.- Handle queries from the branch’s counterparts whenever needed. – Follow up on the queries that the branch has with the counterparts.- The reconciliation with customers and the Bank’s correspondent banks, timely check the internal account and keep clear record of special transactions; – Ensure that all transactions processed are accurate, valid and properly accounted for booking by the Bank.- Safe–keeping of Banking Department transaction files (including electronic files).- Handle Audit queries and reports for the branch as well as the Head Office.- Any other responsibility assigned by the bank or person in charge of the department from time to time.

    – Bachelor’s degree in banking and finance, business administration or related disciplines.- 1-3 years of relevant working experience.- Relevant skills or knowledge to process global remittance transaction.- Relevant skills or knowledge in accounting i.e understanding of ledgers and statements. – Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Mandarin.- Ability to work under a tight timeline and multi-tasking.- Keen analytic and problem solving skills.- Quick learner

    Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd. (ICBC) is China’s largest bank and the largest bank in the world. It is one of China’s “Big Four” state-owned commercial banks (the other three being the Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, and China Construction Bank). It is the largest bank in the world in terms of market value, the world’s largest bank by deposits, and the world’s most profitable bank.

    In October 2008, the opening of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Middle East) Limited ( regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority) allows ICBC to become the pioneer among the Chinese financial institutions for the Middle East market. With strong support from its Head Office located in Beijing, ICBC Middle East support the financial needs of the UAE and the Middle East area, provide a comprehensive international trade,overseas financing against domestic support, project finance, clearing and settlement, and a series of financial services, become a link of economic and trade exchanges between China and Middle region. More