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    HR Associate | Irwin & Dow

    Employment: Full Time

    The role of HR Associate will join one of our global professional services clients based in Dubai. It is essential that you have highly effective communications and interpersonal skills, and there is also a preference for those that are able to work both autonomously and alongside the wider HR team. Therefore candidates are required to bring proven exposure to the full employee life cycle including attraction and engagement, learning and development, performance management and retention, alongside supporting the HR function with all associated administration and queries.Reporting to the Manager for HR & Talent across the Middle East, you will be highly engaged with driving training and development forwards across all levels of seniority and you will also liaise with the global training teams to ensure full company synergy in line with the overall strategy. Performance management administration and support with the coordination of personal development programmes, mentorship, peer group and buddy programmes, alongside review cycles is also expected. Therefore you will be part of the results and impact planning and instrumental in the management and collection of this data.

    Candidates are required to hold a relevant degree in HR and/or CIPD equivalent accreditation with a minimum of 4 years’ experience. This should be within the full employee lifecycle and preferably from a professional services environment. Your administrative skills should also be of a high standard including PowerPoint, excel and the use of internal databases and application tracking ERPs. You will also possess sound judgment and have the capability to manage multiple deadlines, manage peers and senior’s expectations and be able to remain calm under pressure, resourceful and resilient.

    Irwin & Dow was established by two highly experienced recruitment professionals, Tracey Irwin and Jocelyn Dow. We provide a refreshing approach by working in close partnership with clients and candidates within the Business Support, Secretarial, HR & Finance sectors.
    Good staff are key to every business. We recognise and appreciate this, having over thirty years combined recruitment and executive search experience within the region.
    Our main aim is to provide a specialist service to clients preferring to work with a bespoke consultancy.
    Our values of discretion and diplomacy are paramount and our ultimate goal is to become a partner of choice for all our clients and candidates. More

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    Customer Service | Innovations Group

    Employment: Temporary

    We have an urgent opening for one of our reputed banking client in UAE.Position – Customer Service -KYCLocation – DubaiGender – Male/FemaleNationality – Any Arabic NationalContract Duration – 3 months (extendable as per clients requirement)Salary – AED 3500 – 4000.Industry – Banking/Financial Services.Interested candidates with relevant experience in banking industry can apply.

    Position – Customer Service -KYCLocation – DubaiGender – Male/FemaleNationality – Any Arabic NationalContract Duration – 3 months (extendable as per clients requirement)Salary – AED 3500 – 4000.Industry – Banking/Financial Services.Interested candidates with relevant experience in banking industry can apply.

    Innovations Group was established in 1994 under the name of Innovation Commercial Brokers. The company was formed as a sole proprietorship company spearheaded by its Managing Director, Ashish Nanda.
    The company was set up with an objective to provide Relationship Management work within the Promotion, Distribution and Services business. The other line of business which the company was pursuing along with Promotions, Distribution and Services was Commercial Broking for clients for various financial products such as IPO, Investments and Placement of Funds. The idea was to acquire customers and mature the business by converting them for its different product lines by selling and cross-selling. By identifying the customer needs and trying to provide services in those areas where there was an identified need propelled the company to new heights and growth.
    The process of acquiring clients was initially from local market and expanded to global markets through mail, telephone, and generation of leads. More

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    Consulting, TMU – Senior Consultant | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment: Full Time

    Line of ServiceAdvisorySpecialismManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career within General Consulting services, will provide you with the opportunity to help clients seize essential advantages by working alongside business leaders to solve their toughest problems and capture their greatest opportunities. We work with some of the world’s largest and most complex companies to understand their unique business issues and opportunities in an ever changing environment. We help create sustainable change by stimulating innovation, unlocking data possibilities, navigating risk and regulatory complexity, optimising deals, and aligning costs with business strategy to create a competitive advantage.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:- Develop and manage project PMO procedures, templates, and other shared documentation- Manage performance reporting and dashboarding, and oversight of PMO standards adopted by delivery team.- Provide centralized support for managing changes and tracking risks and issues- Develop, design and consolidate PMO reporting- Prepare the PMO Dashboards and generate periodic progress reports- Coordinate communication across projects in order to communicate the appropriate information as demanded by the stakeholders- Manage the automation of reports and dashboard on systems or tools and provide necessary support to the users- Monitor compliance with project management standards, policies, procedures, and templates by means of project audits- Verification of project management tools- Conduct quality checks to ensure compliance with PMO methodology and standard- Support the project team with presentation designs and numerical analysis of project management related elements and financials- Ability to be a part of multiple projects and leadership skills to engage with diverse stakeholders- Familiarity with best practices in PMO structures and operating models- Self-motivated, confident, hold strong work ethics- Successful performance within team environments; enjoy being part of a team- Excellent organizational skills, having the ability to priorities workload whilst being resilient and being able to cope well under pressure and meeting tight deadlines- Familiarity with the Middle East Government and Public Sector- Strong conceptualized thinking and analytical capabilities.- Ability to produce high quality presentations and infographics- Advanced knowledge and proven experience on creating dynamic PowerPoint presentations.- Advanced knowledge of MS Excel, Word, Visio and MS Project- Advanced knowledge of data analytics and visualization tools (Power BI, Alteryx, etc.)- Excellent communication skills in English and Arabic (verbal and written)

    – Bachelor degree in a relevant major- For SC: 3-5 years of experience in Project / Program Management, Quality or similar fields.- For C: 1-3 years of experience

    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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    Data Privacy Specialist | Michael Page

    Employment: Full Time

    As the Data Privacy Specialist, you be responsible to implement the data protection and privacy frameworks for the organisation and help achieve the organisation’s data privacy and compliance initiatives.Client DetailsA very successful, leading healthcare provider in the region.Description* Play a vital role in driving architecture reviews, as well as global cross-company privacy reviews of products and services, aligned to GDPR and HIPAA compliance.* Provide product teams with the guidance and best practices to help protect data subjects’ privacy and mitigate any risk.* Participate in internal and external data privacy audits, such as GDPR and HIPAA compliance.* Assist with the management of the data privacy, data protection, data usability, performance and the integrity of the privacy solution.* Identify areas of improvement in local practices relative to managing data privacy.Job Offer* Competitive salary and stock options available for the right candidate.* Opportunity to work for a leading healthcare business in the region.* Fast moving environment.

    * B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field or equivalent experience with a minimum of 7-10 years of overall experience.* Demonstrated technical knowledge of architecture reviews, aligned to ISO/IEC 27001, HIPAA/HITECH.* Deep understanding of international data privacy laws and practices.* Professional privacy or security certifications related to chosen discipline (e.g. CIPP, CISSP, etc.) is highly desired.* Demonstrated experience working IT or Security teams to achieve a coordinated privacy and security practice.* Experience working in a highly regulated industry such as Healthcare, Insurance, FS, or Medical devices sectors, ensuring compliance with GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA and other regulatory requirements.

    Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
    The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:
    Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal
    The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

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    Artificial Intelligence (AI) Field Engineer | Michael Page

    Employment: Full Time

    As a speech-AI field application engineer, you will be working closely with remotely based research scientists and software engineering team to delivery cutting-edge and advanced AI research into application and production.You will be responsible for understanding customer requirements and challenges to offer techno-functional support and bridging the gap between our R&D team and the customers.Client DetailsA leading global technology company that has made a significant headway in the field of AI with a wide portfolio of Artificial Intelligence driven products.Description* Work closely with the remote engineering and research team to steer the direction of application and production.* Demonstrate strong knowledge and experience in developing complex deep learning frameworks with the aim to develop their understanding on speech related AI products.* Identify existing or potential issues in the products and be able to able to provide clear feedback and solve the problems together with the team.* Continuously update their knowledge of upcoming trends in the field of AI.Job OfferIn addition to a fantastic opportunity working with advanced Artificial Intelligence driven products and solutions, this role will pay an attractive salary and offer occasional travel.

    * Degree educated in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, or related field.* At least 2 years’ experience as an Artificial Intelligence Engineer with exposure to speech AI or digital signal processing.* Basic software programming knowledge (C++, Go, Rust or Python) in Linux environment.

    Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
    The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:
    Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal
    The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

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    Associate – Debt Capital Markets | Michael Page

    Employment: Full Time

    The role presents the opportunity to support the Head of DCM with the originating, structuring, and execution of bonds/sukuks, and to support the lead originator with pitch material, and market information.Client DetailsThe client is a leading financial services company that is headquartered in London with an AUM of USD 2 trillion, with multiple affiliated offices around the globe.DescriptionThe role reporting to the Head of Debt Capital Markets has the following responsibilities:* Providing weekly or general market updates to issuers* Liaising with the syndicate desks to prepare indicative bond pricing updates to issuers* Working on pitch books for marketing purposes and in response to Request for Proposals* Working on the execution of mandated transactions in collaboration with relevant colleagues depending on assigned Joint Lead Manager role (e.g. investor presentation, logistics, documentation, etc.)* Liaising with relationship managers for updates on key DCM targets* Gathering necessary information from issuers for the purposes of completing KYC onboarding and compliance periodic reviews* Maintain weekly/daily commentary for coverage remit* Support with ad-hoc tasks including issuer profiles and new issue data analysisJob OfferReputable organisation and excellent exposure, culture & progression

    The successful candidate will have the following:* Strong understanding of Macro fundamentals, analytical skills, exposure to financial analysis and the key drivers of decision making* Knowledge and keen interest in financial markets* Strong proficiency in MS Office is essential (especially Powerpoint, Excel – VBA is and advantage) and Bloomberg* Ability to multitask and work creatively given the broad industry scope (Corp/FI and SSA)* Creative and quick learner with attention to details* Highly motivated with the ability to work independently and under strict deadlines* Ability to communicate ideas and messages using charts

    Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
    The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:
    Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal
    The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

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    Presales Engineer | Alkan CIT

    Employment: Contract

    • Understand customers’ diverse, specific business needs and offering solutions proposals to meet those needs• Work on deals assigned to the sales team, prioritizing effort based on maximizing total impact on team productivity and profit, or as directed by the presales manager.• Provide the technical solution required addressing any customer requirements, and recommending solutions that optimize value for the customer.• Negotiate tender and contract terms and conditions to meet both client and ESRI NEA needs• Maintain awareness and keep up-to-date of constantly changing software, hardware systems and peripherals.• Respond to tender documents, writing proposals, reports and supporting paper work.• Responsible for calculating client quotations and administering clients’ accounts

    Experience and Qualifications Required:• Bachelor Degree in communication engineering or equivalent• 2 years of experience as presales engineer• Fluency in English and Arabic LanguagesCompetencies Required:• Analytical thinking• Diagnostic information gathering• Workload management• Communication• Relationship building• Negotiation• Thoroughness• Customer Oriented

    Alkan CIT is a leading telecommunication solution provider that offers a variety of turnkey solutions for telecom operators in the Middle East and Africa. With local presence in most countries of the MEA region, we fully support the operators’ business from the planning phase to full operation. Services include GSM/CDMA network planning & rollout, installation & commissioning, operation & maintenance, quality of service monitoring, Revenue assurance & Fraud management, network security, value added services (VAS), GIS applications and help desk. More

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    Full Stack Engineer – .Net Core | TASC Outsourcing

    Employment: Full Time

    Industry• Software EngineeringTypeContract-New clientWe are hiring Full Stack Engineers to join one of our major clients based out of Riyadh, KSAJob Details:Role:• Full Stack Engineers – .Net CoreWork Location:• Riyadh, KSAEmployment Type:• 12 months & extendable contractSalary:• Open to discussImportant note:• Candidates should be inside KSA currently with Transferable Iqama or a localite

    Skills Required:• Minimum of 3 years of experience in .Net Core• Entity Framework• Well versed on MVC, MVVM patterns• Hands on experience on Angular 6+, HTML5, CSS

    In a world where technology and processes are constantly changing, there is a need to find talented professionals, who are up to the challenge. TASC Outsourcing is a leading talent management company delivering unmatched high-quality people solutions.
    Our current roster of talent is over 3,500 strong, comprising 70 nationalities in 75 job functions across various sectors. We strongly believe in our values of agility, reliability, quality, respect and collaboration. We dedicate a team of specialists who understand the unique staffing requirements of specific sectors, connecting the right people with the right opportunity and creating value for both employer and employee.
    This is exactly the reason why we have become one of the most preferred talent providers in the UAE for IT, Retail and FMCG, Banking and Finance, as well as Corporate and Back-Office Support. More