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    ETIC, Talent Acquisition – Senior Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorTechnologySpecialismAdvisory – OtherManagement LevelSenior ManagerJob Description & SummaryAbout the rolePwC is opening a new Technology & Innovation Center in Cairo that will deliver high quality technology solutions to consulting Clients across the globe. The Centre will provide a broad suite of skills and services to our clients, ranging from Packaged Applications such as SAP & Oracle, to Cloud services utilising AWS, Azure and Google, as well as expanding our existing Managed Services capabilities.  The center is looking to expand rapidly and we are looking for enthusiastic self-starters with a passion for technology and client delivery to help shape and form this new venture.  We are looking for an ambitious and self-driven Recruitment Senior Manager to join our team! As a Recruitment Senior Manager, you will be responsible for finding, recruiting, hiring and retaining talented candidates. You’ll be in charge of planning, developing and implementing a new and productive Recruitment strategy for our company.Responsibilities:- Develop a sustainable talent acquisition and hiring plans and strategies- Design, plan and execute employer branding activities- Encourage employees to be brand ambassadors- Plan employee referral programs- Use HRIS, Recruitment Marketing tools- Source and find candidates qualified for open positions- perform analysis of hiring needs and provide employee hiring forecast- Design, plan and execute selection processes (conduct interviews and screening calls, administer psychological tests etc.)- Reviews employment applications and background check reports- Find bottlenecks in the recruiting process- Perform candidate and employee satisfaction evaluations and workshops- Plan procedures for improving the candidate experience- Suggest measures for improving employee retention- Lead, oversee and supervise members of the recruiting team- Use sourcing methods for hard-to-fill roles- Attend career and college fairs, and similar events- Determine HR and recruiting KPIs- Create and present KPI reports

    Requirements: – 12-14 years of experience as Recruitment Manager or similar HR role- In-depth knowledge of full-cycle recruiting and employer branding techniques- Familiarity with a variety of different selection methods  (interviews, assignments, psychological test etc.)- Hands on experience with posting jobs on social media and job boards- Experience with HRIS, ATS, Sourcing and Recruitment Marketing tools- Ability to motivate employees- A sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on the company’s success- Critical thinker and problem-solving skills- Team player- Good time-management skills- Great interpersonal and communication skills- MA in human resources, business administration or similar relevant field- Strong knowledge of Human Resources law.- Excellent organisational skills, having the ability to prioritise workload whilst being resilient and being able to cope well under pressure and meeting tight deadlines;- Language Skills: Fluent in English and Arabic. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)

    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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    ETIC, Human Capital Business Leader – Senior Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorTechnologySpecialismAdvisory – OtherManagement LevelSenior ManagerJob Description & SummaryAbout the rolePwC is opening a new Technology & Innovation Center in Cairo that will deliver high quality technology solutions to consulting Clients across the globe. The Centre will provide a broad suite of skills and services to our clients, ranging from Packaged Applications such as SAP & Oracle, to Cloud services utilising AWS, Azure and Google, as well as expanding our existing Managed Services capabilities.  The center is looking to expand rapidly and we are looking for enthusiastic self-starters with a passion for technology and client delivery to help shape and form this new venture.  A career in Human Resources, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference at PwC by helping to fully leverage the skills and talents of all our people. In this role, you will work with leadership teams to set and execute the people strategy for the ETIC Line of Service; Interface with internal operations and HC teams to ensure the HC strategy is relevant for the business, and programs/processes are executed with efficiency and effectiveness. Most importantly  own the design through delivery of any LoS-specific HC programs We are seeking an experienced and results-driven HR business partner to align our HR initiatives and functions with business objectives and business needsTo 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. 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 Manager, you will 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:- Meeting key stakeholders to discuss people challenges- Providing guidance on people practices such as talent mapping, career coaching, succession planning and performance coaching to name a few..- Bringing people expertise and developing solutions to help the business area to deliver the IFS strategy- Influencing and building relationships with stakeholders across IFS- Acting as a point of people expertise for specialist teams that are implementing new people approaches- Questioning and challenging others to get to the root of people and business issues- Coaching and providing feedback to key stakeholders to help improve business efficiencies- Conducts regular meetings with respective leaders.- Consults with line management, providing HR guidance when appropriate.- Analyzes trends and metrics in partnership with the HR group to develop solutions, programs and policies.- Manages and resolves complex employee relations issues. Conducts effective, thorough and objective investigations.- Provides day-to-day performance management guidance to line management (e.g., coaching, counseling, career development, disciplinary actions).- Works closely with management and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retention.- Provides HR policy guidance and interpretation..- Provides guidance and input on workforce planning and succession planning.- Identifies training needs for business units and individual executive coaching needs.- Participates in evaluation and monitoring of training programs to ensure success.The ideal candidate for this role should have a good understanding of business functions, good communication skills, good interpersonal skills,strategic thinking, and good organizational skills. The noteworthy HR business partner should improve HR initiatives, enhance staff morale, enhance relations between staff and employers, contribute to attaining business goals, promote good HR practices, and attract talented recruits.

    Requirements, Skills, Abilities – Contribute technical knowledge in HC areas including recruitment, performance management, talent management, operations, compensation and benefits, and employee relations- Contribute to an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart.- Navigate the complexities of cross-border and/or diverse teams and engagements.- Encourage everyone to have a voice and invite opinion from all, including quieter members of the team.- Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems and situations.- Initiate open and candid coaching conversations at all levels.- Move easily between big picture thinking and managing relevant detail.- Anticipate stakeholder needs, and develop and discuss potential solutions, even before the stakeholder realises they are required.- Initiate and lead open conversations with teams, clients and stakeholders to build trust.- 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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    Engagement Manager – SOC | RTC-1 Employment Services

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Position Title: Engagement Manager – SOCEmployment Type: Full TimeSalary: up to 40K SAR all-inclusive depending on experience and qualificationsJob Location: Riyadh, KSAAbout the Client: A highly recognized international group handling Information Technology & Services located in UAE & KSA.Job Description: • Foster positive relationships with our customers as their primary point of contact• Help clients implement services and plan projects effectively• Ensure that contract terms and conditions are metTechnical:• Should have at 5-7 years’ experience in handling cybersecurity projects and especially SOC wherein SOC will be added advantage • Should have exposure to PCI DSS and ISO 27001 regulation and standard exposure • Should have experience on security process ,procedure ,framework and work instruction • Should have handle at least 4-5 security transition projectStakeholder Management:• Should have worked under or for CXO level stakeholder for at least 2-3 years • Should have handled severe escalation and ability to communicate and handle the situation • Should have some experience in Banking environment Commercial:• Should have handled commercial aspects of security project

    Qualifications:• Open to Arabic nationals • Male, 50 years old and below• Minimum 13 years’ experience in IT including security and stakeholder management• Certifications in CISSP,CISA ,CEH, SANS is an added advantage

    RTC-1 Employment Services is a licensed recruitment firm based in Dubai, UAE. Our team has been in the market since 2004 and we are supporting various industries with their staffing needs across the Middle East and Africa. More

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    Accounting Assistant | XFX Force

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Reconcile invoices and identify discrepanciesMaintain expense reportsProcess reimbursement formsPrepare bank depositsEnter financial transactions Maintain digital and physical financial recordsPrepare invoices to customers and external partners, as neededParticipate in quarterly and annual audit

    Work experience as an Accounting Assistant or Accounting ClerkKnowledge of basic bookkeeping proceduresExperience with MS Excel and accounting software (e.g. Tally )Organization skills Degree in Accounting field

    Creators of mind-blowing graphics cards – We dare to go where the competition doesn’t. More

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    Regional Tax Accountant | Charterhouse

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Charterhouse are currently managing a search for one of our leading financial services client’s whom are in the process of looking to recruit an Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Tax for their MENA business units. At a regional level, this AVP shall take ownership for the compilation and preparation of all Value Added Tax (VAT) accounts whilst managing the submittal and filing processes with the required regulator. In conjunction, this role shall also focus towards any Corporate Income Tax (CIT) that may apply across the jurisdictions, managed-out of the Dubai hub. Away from the monthly reporting aspects of the role, the AVP shall also be required to manage an advisory undertaking; that in turn manages any internal support, documentation and administrative aspects of the tax returns and payments. Finally and as part of an ongoing project, this role will also be involved in the upgrade and development of both tax reporting procedures, policies and the systems-based filing.

    The client will look recruit a professionally trained candidate; which in this case will be a Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CPA) and/or a qualified Association of Tax Technicians (ATT). In conjunction, the applicants shall be required to demonstrate 3 to 4 years of experience within an in-house or consultancy-based tax position, with a strong and tailored focus toward primarily VAT accounting and reporting. Furthermore, the successful candidate shall be required to manage any audit and regulatory aspects, whilst also presenting a capability to communicate at all level across the regional operation, to ensure strong controls, compliance and tax efficiencies. As a final criterion, the client will also look towards applicants whom have exposure to the banking and/or financial services sector. This is a critical aspect to ensure that the successful candidate can bring a baseline knowledge of financial products & services and any aligned taxation nuances and intricacies.

    The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.

    Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. More

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    Smart City Solution Consultant | Saudi Networkers Services (SNS Group)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    •Define & document the technical specification for data centre, iCCC and SOC (functional, non-functional, scope, business value) •Define & document the technical specification for all the smart solutions (35 services / use cases), city platform (functional, non-functional, scope, business value)

    •Professional that supports the development of service strategy for ICT, digital service providers and real estate providers•Professional with a good analytical, problem solving and communication skills•Professional capabale to provide input and desing process, product, infrastructure and business and marketing strategy•Supports development of solutions that encompasses solution costing, delivery planning and representation of the solution as required•Frequent activities such as building presentations, analysis and participate with the account and business team as require

    Saudi Networkers is one of the largest consultancies providing services to ICT, Oil & Energy, Technology, Engineering, Banking, Finance and Healthcare arena across Middle East & Africa, covered by teams, specialized in their assigned industry sector.

    Saudi Networkers founded in 2001 and has excelled ever since in providing cost effective solutions to the biggest multinational companies in MEA region with very high standards of quality whilst adhering business ethics and meeting our clients expectations.

    Today, SNS Group is one of the leading consultancies, with more than 1700+ employees worldwide, ISO 9001:2008 certified and is highly regarded. More

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    Solution Consultant | Saudi Networkers Services (SNS Group)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    •Professional who works with the team and client to develop technical requirements for smart ICT solution .•Professional that supports the development of service strategy for ICT, digital service providers and real estate providers•Professional with a good analytical, problem solving and communication skills•Professional capable to provide input and design process, product, infrastructure and business and marketing strategy•Supports development of solutions that encompasses solution costing, delivery planning and representation of the solution as required•Frequent activities such as building presentations, analysis and participate with the account and business team as required

    •Provide input and insight into products and services both internally and externally.•Maintain and develop eco-system partners, capabilities and cost views.•Support the Consulting and Innovation team in the interaction with Solution Center or applicable business development teams to introduce as required or support experience of new offers / service development•Help in translating customer needs and requirements and support the preparation of the plans and strategies to be followed during the execution of the projects •Work in close collaboration with the project management and delivery team in support of the client presales and delivery activities • Provide quality assurance for the deliverables in ensuring they meet high level quality in content, approach and presentation. • Work with other consulting practices, the Solution Center or applicable business development teams to introduce as required or support experience of new offers / service development. • Support the creation and on-going development of the knowledge capital in the form of standardization of templates, identifying re-usable material for future deliveries

    Saudi Networkers is one of the largest consultancies providing services to ICT, Oil & Energy, Technology, Engineering, Banking, Finance and Healthcare arena across Middle East & Africa, covered by teams, specialized in their assigned industry sector.

    Saudi Networkers founded in 2001 and has excelled ever since in providing cost effective solutions to the biggest multinational companies in MEA region with very high standards of quality whilst adhering business ethics and meeting our clients expectations.

    Today, SNS Group is one of the leading consultancies, with more than 1700+ employees worldwide, ISO 9001:2008 certified and is highly regarded. More

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    Integration Architect | Saudi Networkers Services (SNS Group)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    •Integration Architect is responsible for architecting, modelling, documenting the event-driven cloud-native microservices Integration, Messaging, Streaming and API management domains’ logical design and physical deployments of the scoped customer smart city overall smart services systems. Align and integrate with the business, application, data architectures and Technology architecture. (technology architecture provided by vendors). •Integration Architect required to identify selects, and tests technology products required for cloud-native microservices Integration, Messaging, Streaming and API management solutions delivery as well. establishes, implements, and documents the technical consolidation or migration strategies to fit the whole smart services design. •Integration Architect will lead the MSI vendors architects in his areas of work to complete the needed deliverable. Will verify and validate their works for ensuring that their architectural solutions building blocks meet technical and functional requirements, recommending improvements.•Customer Application Reference Model (ALL customer use cases Integration and API management) •Customer Data Reference Model (ALL customer use cases Integration and API management) •Customer Integration and API management Reference Architecture (Responsible for full deliverable) •Smart Use Cases Architecture Contracts (All the compliance verification check lists of Integration and API management)

    •7+ years direct experience with Integration, Messaging, Streaming and API management architecture design, modelling documentation, and operations. •Solid Experience with Cloud-Native Integration, Messaging, Streaming and API management •Intensive knowledge of Enterprise Integration Patterns and API design. •Experience with SOA Architecture (SOAP, REST), Event-Driven and Microservice architectures •Strong understanding of M2M communication technologies. •Experience with Complex Event Processing and Business Process Management Systems •Experience with cloud-native microservices design of Kafka, RabbitMQ, ESB tools is a must •Experience with TOGAF 9 and modelling using ARCHIMATE, using Archi and Sparx EA tools

    Saudi Networkers is one of the largest consultancies providing services to ICT, Oil & Energy, Technology, Engineering, Banking, Finance and Healthcare arena across Middle East & Africa, covered by teams, specialized in their assigned industry sector.

    Saudi Networkers founded in 2001 and has excelled ever since in providing cost effective solutions to the biggest multinational companies in MEA region with very high standards of quality whilst adhering business ethics and meeting our clients expectations.

    Today, SNS Group is one of the leading consultancies, with more than 1700+ employees worldwide, ISO 9001:2008 certified and is highly regarded. More