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    Project Manager – Cloud | Halian

    Employment: Full Time

    Halian is an IT services company providing integrated Managed Services, Resourcing, & Professional Services for corporate enterprises across the UK, Europe and the Emerging Markets of the Middle East & Africa. Established in 1996 and now employing over 450 staff, our company vision is “To unite the best people expertise and information technology and to deliver valued services for our customers”.We are looking for an experience Project Manager – Cloud to be based in Riyadh, KSA.

    Must have 12+ years experience in IT Project Management.Knowledge or experience in Multi Cloud adoption or service delivery (On-premise – Public cloud).Good understanding of Project Management and ITIL processes.Experience / Knowledge of Infrastructure migrations, SAP migration is a plus.PMP / PRINCE II/Agile certification is a plus.Candidate must be based in KSA now with transferable iqama.

    Founded in 1996, Halian is an IT services company with a strong track record of delivering value for our customers across the UK, Europe, The Middle East and Africa.
    The experience we have gained means that we can help our clients reduce information technology costs, increase IT systems performance, and free up valuable internal resource to focus on core business activities. Our knowledge base covers a variety of industry sectors including Government, Healthcare, Telecommunications and Pharmaceuticals, as well as a specialist Financial markets capability in our Luxembourg office.
    We operate with a culture of openness and trust that helps us to develop strong working relationships with our clients and with our core technology partners Dell, Oracle, Red Hat and Symantec.
    Our three key service offerings of Managed Services, Resourcing Services and Professional Services can be used independently or integrated to provide a truly comprehensive service. More

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    Mobile App Developer | TASC Outsourcing

    Employment: Full Time

    IndustrySoftware EngineeringTypeContract-New clientWe are hiring Mobile App Developers to join one of our major clients based out of Abu Dhabi, UAEJob Details:Role: Mobile App developerWork Location:• Abu Dhabi, UAEEmployment Type:• 6 months & extendable contractSalary:• Open to discussImportant note:• Candidates should be inside UAE currently

    Skills Required:• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related technical field• 4+ years of iOS development experience using Objective-C and Swift• Experience with multithreaded applications• Experience with performance and memory tuning• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect to back-end services• Familiarity with development and configuration tools (Git, Jira, Jenkins, etc.)

    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

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    Presales Manager | Alkan CIT

    Employment: Full Time

    • Oversee the proposal development process from initial proposal content creation, activities, design and production of graphics, documentation reviews, and final delivery• Follow up with the external and internal proposal teams as well as with the sales team to gather the most reliable information about each opportunity to ensure opportunities are aligned together• Manage communication with partners and ESRI distributors with regards to the running proposals• Transfer customer requirements into a technical plan based on company’s products and service portfolio and handle all presales duties including the RFP process• Act as technical resource for sales and prospects as they navigate their way through the sales cycle• Maximize the company added value to be highlighted to the sales team during RFP writing and when submitting a proposal• Maintain excellent industry knowledge and monitor competitive solutions to design optimal solutions and gain competitive advantage efficiently• Deliver to the top management general news about other vendors, how they are perceived in the account, their delivery approaches and pricing models• Support the marketing team in implementing competitive marketing & promotion strategies to reach different class of customers• Conduct bussiness consultation for indusrty projects and review check points on industry running projects• Maintain a high level of commitment to customer satisfaction and customer relationships• Maintain a climate that attracts, retains and motivates competent employees• Provide day to day performance management for subordinates and that includes (Feedback, Coaching, career development, and disciplinary actions)

    • BSc degree in engineering or equivalent, MBA certification is preferable• Minimum of 10 years of technical experience in developing & implementing GIS solutions• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint• Experience with GIS Solutions, and especially ESRI products• Domain Knowledge of core industries (Homeland Security, Government, Utilities, & Communication)• Fluency in English and Arabic Languages

    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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    Senior Research Associate | Michael Page

    Employment: Full Time

    The Senior Research Associate will be responsible for carrying out office based research on behalf of board members and c-level executives.Client DetailsA leading financial services organisation based in Riyadh.DescriptionThe Senior Research Associate will be responsible for:* Carrying out business and topic based research on behalf of board members and c-level executives* Produce research-based reports on any target companies from a variety of perspectives including and not limited to perception of press/media, business performance, overall governance and transparency, regulations/compliance etc etc* Produces comprehensive reports on specific news or topics* Develop and implement an effective and reliable mechanism to track a set of companies/entities/personalities for earliest awareness of any breaking news related to the business/stakeholder* Research to develop research-based benchmarks or references on any given business topic of interestJob OfferHighly competitive salary and benefits package

    * Must have previously operated in a research based role or team in a consultancy or financial services organisation (8 years minimum)* Previous experience in producing research based reports* Must hold strong awareness of all credible sources of information and research* Strong presentation skills on research undertaken* University graduate in a financial/business discipline

    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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    Procurement and Contracts Officer | TASC Outsourcing

    Employment: Full Time

    IndustryBanking and Financial SectorTypeContract – Existing clientProcurement & Contracts OfficerWork Location: Abu DhabiSalary Details:• Attractive salary + Standard UAE benefitsRequirements:We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to manage the client’s supply of products and servicesJob Description:• Responsible for the management, administration, and supervision of the company’s acquisition / Tender/ RFP programs.• Identifying the procurement needs of an organization, reviewing purchase requisitions, awarding supplier tenders and supervising the performance of contractors.• Invites suppliers to submit their bids along with price proposals.• Collaborate with other purchasing specialists in the procurement department to examine the bids and select the most competitive supplier.• The procurement officer proceeds to negotiate better prices with the supplier, so that the company can enter into a contract that meets its financial goals.• Well aware of Contract terms and conditions and must know how to terminate the contracts.• Well versed with Procurement Process.

    Preference:• Immediate joiners

    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

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    Compliance Analyst | TASC Outsourcing

    Employment: Full Time

    IndustryCompliance & Financial CrimeTypeContract-New clientWe are hiring Compliance Analysts to join one of our major clients based out of Dubai, UAEJob Details:Role: Compliance AnalystWork Location:• Dubai, UAEEmployment Type:• 6 months & extendable contractSalary:• Open to discussImportant note:• Candidates should be inside UAE currently

    Skills Required:• Minimum of 3 years of banking experience• Minimum 2 years of experience in Payments/Remittances operational role or within a specific AML compliance role• Good knowledge of AML monitoring and customer screening systems.• Good time management skills and adherence to deadlines essential.• Analytical and attention to detail.• AML Investigative skills and experience

    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

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    Senior Assistant Manager – Data Engineering | Michael Page

    Employment: Full Time

    You will play a pivotal role in building, managing, and optimising all data engineering capabilities to realise and operationalise the overall data strategy across the wider group.Works alongside key business stakeholders, IT technical teams and subject-matter experts to plan and implement the data management and engineering initiatives to eventually deliver optimal analytics and data science solutions.Client DetailsA well-established organisation with a diverse culture. This organisation strives to be an industry leader by constantly investing in new talent, new technologies and new data-related strategies.Description* Architect, build and maintain data pipelines as workloads move from development to production.* Manage data ingestion technologies, manage data pipelines/lakes, master data management, data warehousing.* Automate the most-common and tedious data preparation and integration tasks to minimise manual and error-prone processes.* Demonstrate knowledge and experience in relation to new data initiatives, including proposing appropriate and innovative data ingestion, preparation, integration, and operationalisation techniques.* Ensure the appropriate and best practice data governance and compliance standards for all data provisioned to internal stakeholders and users.* Work towards building a data-driven environment, leveraging data to make informed decisions and promote realistic possibilities and advantages for data.Job Offer* Attractive tax free salary and family benefits.* Opportunity to join one of the fastest growing organisations in the Middle East.* Diverse working culture with a great scope for growth.

    * Degree educated in Computer Science, Information Systems, Applied Mathematics, or related field.* 10 years’ experience with at least 5 years in a Data Engineering management role with exposure to Hadoop environments and cloud platforms.* Strong track record of successful stakeholder management – must have experience in building and promoting a data-driven environment.* Must have experience working within investment management or financial services industry.

    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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    Principal Software Developer | Oracle

    Employment: Full Time

    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is building a next generation Infrastructure-as-a-Service that supports the most demanding mission-critical customer requirements, operating at cloud scale to provide a secure, distributed, multi-tenant cloud environment.The OCI Customer Engineering team is chartered with directly assisting customers in implementing workloads on OCI. This team is a customer facing group with Cloud DeliveryManagers accountable for workload implementation with the support of Solutions Architects and specialized members of technical staff. A typical customer engagement will be to validate customer requirements, ensure proper architecture to meet the requirements and assist the customer in leveraging native OCI cloud services to implement their workload. The hands-on nature of this role will result in the delivery managers, solutions architects and engineers becoming trusted advisors to the customer.This is your opportunity to be a core part of the team helps to drive adoption of OCI. The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure team is looking for members of technical staff possessing deep technical skills in systems architecture and cloud computing. The ideal candidates will have excellent customer-facing skills and a passion for educating, training, designing and building cloud solutions for a diverse and challenging set of customer solutions. This role is Fusion Middleware focused, working primarily on migrations for customers with this suite of products.In this role you will work closely with a team of Cloud Delivery Managers and Solutions Architects to migrate customer workloads to the cloud. You will take your full stack IaaS knowledge to perform customer migrations to OCI. You will collaborate closely with the field team and customer to ensure a successful and timely migration and be a key resource for driving OCI consumption.As a Member of Technical Staff for the OCI Customer Engineering team you will drive customer success in moving to OCI. You will collaborate across OCI and Oracle product and service teams to expand your knowledge and impact while working in a highly visible and impactful team. This role will have the opportunity to help shape the next generation of cloud computing and influence the adoption and usage patterns among enterprise and web-scale customers.ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Participate in deeply technical architectural discussions with customers, partners and Oracle field personnel to ensure customer on-boarding plans will result in successful customer deployments on OCI.- Be the public face of solutions by acting as the subject matter expert to internal Oracle teams and directly to customers.- Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the field and internal teams.- Author or contribute to customer-facing publications such as whitepapers, handbooks and presentations.- Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the field and internal teams.- Act as a technical liaison between customers and service engineering teams.

    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Demonstrated experience in architecting, deploying and management of solutions. Past experience working directly in customer implementations is highly desirable.- IaaS experience- 5 years of experience working with a range of Oracle Fusion Middleware products (SOA, WebLogic, JCS, ODI etc.)- Possess 10 years of IT development or implementation/consulting experience in the software or infrastructure industries and demonstrate an intermediate understanding of applications, server technology, networking and security.- Strong verbal and written communications skills. Past experience writing and publishing technical white papers.- The successful candidate will have spent at least 5 years of their career in customer facing roles with a proven record of earning trust as well as effective collaborations across multiple internal organizations and in interactions with partner and customers.- Mid-level systems administration experience on either *nix or Windows.- BS/MS degree required; Computer Science, Math or Engineering degree with Technical background highly desired; Advanced Degree a plus.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Oracle DBA experience including working with RAC, Data Guard and GoldenGate- An understanding of Oracle Cloud Native services- Experience migrating or transforming customer solutions to the cloud.- Familiarity with common enterprise solutions (i.e., Oracle, Microsoft, SAP, VMWare, etc.)- Experience with other cloud platform including AWS, Azure or Google Compute Platform is a plus.- Experience with Infrastructure Automated Deployment models preferably leveraging CI/CD supported by DevOps teamsOracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Oracle offers an integrated array of applications, databases, servers, storage, and cloud technologies to empower modern business. For most companies, flexibility is critical. Oracle provides a wide choice of software, systems, and cloud deployment models – including public, on-premises, and hybrid clouds – to ensure that technology flexes to the unique needs of a business.
    Oracle Cloud is a complete, integrated stack of platform, infrastructure, and application services. With advanced scalability and security, Oracle Cloud enables technical agility across the enterprise, connects people to information for clearer insights, and fosters efficiency through simplified workflows.
    More than 420,000 customers across 145 countries have harnessed Oracle technology to accelerate their digital transformation. More