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    People Analytics – Operational Reporting – Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismIFS – Internal Firm Services – OtherManagement LevelManagerJob Description & SummaryA career in People Analytics – you will work closely with key stakeholders across HC, LoS and leadership to develop clear and insightful analysis, reporting and dashboards relating to people data, and be responsible for supporting support the driving of people, commercial, and key business decision-making processes within the firm.PwC is a people-based business, and our people are our greatest asset. To help prepare us to be fit for the future in a constantly changing world, it is crucial that our business makes data-driven decisions.The People Analytics function is responsible for delivering insights and solutions to PwC Leadership across a number of key people areas, including: leadership analytics, success profiling, performance and learning and development, attrition and retention, and satisfaction and culture.As a People Analytics Operational Reporting Manager, you will support the function’s agenda to deliver operational reporting and analysis to inform business decisions and strategy imperatives. Responsibilities for this role include:• Working closely with stakeholders to assess current and future reporting and analysis requirements• Design, manage, and develop robust dashboards and reporting frameworks – inclusive of proof of concepts and enabling initiatives (e.g. data gathering, quality reviews, and data governance) to communicate a wide range of people related data, metrics and insights to HC and LoS stakeholders and leadership• Developing clear user guidelines and educating users on functionality of dashboards and reporting• Developing a methodology for assessing and responding to people data requests• Selecting and employing statistical procedures to obtain actionable insights• Managing and coaching team member(s) to realize the successful completion of projects – not only within your team, but also secondees and project based resources• Working with the central Enterprise Data Team and other stakeholders to build data models to support automated provision of analytics• Supporting people data-driven projects – inclusive of proof of concepts and enabling initiatives

    Preferred Skills• Advanced degree in Data Science / Data Engineering, Statistics, Computer Science, or other relevant field• Knowledge of database design and data management systems• High proficiency in Alteryx and/or object oriented and data manipulation programming languages, such as Python, R and SQL• High proficiency in the use of visualisation tools, such as Tableau and Power BI• Demonstrable history of devising and overseeing data-centric projects• Outstanding supervision and mentorship abilities• Excellent verbal and written communication skills• Ability to relay complex people and data insights in layman’s terms, such that can be used for business decisions• Capacity to foster a healthy, stimulating work environment that frequently harnesses teamwork• Compliance with prevailing ethical standards• Understanding of professional services firms and business models Minimum Experience• 5+ years of experience with at least 2 years in data analytics or similar, preferably in people analytics• Experience in Human Resources a plusTravel Requirements0%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?NoGovernment Clearance Required?Yes

    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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    People Analytics – Operational Reporting Analyst – Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    A career in People Analytics – you will work closely with key stakeholders across HC, LoS and leadership to develop clear and insightful analysis, reporting and dashboards relating to people data, and be responsible for supporting support the driving of people, commercial, and key business decision-making processes within the firm.PwC is a people-based business, and our people are our greatest asset. To help prepare us to be fit for the future in a constantly changing world, it is crucial that our business makes data-driven decisions. The People Analytics function is responsible for delivering insights and solutions to PwC Leadership across a number of key people areas, including: leadership analytics, success profiling, performance and learning and development, attrition and retention, and satisfaction and culture.As a People Analytics Operational Reporting Analyst, you will support the function’s agenda to deliver operational reporting and analysis to inform business decisions and strategy imperatives. Responsibilities for this role include:• Working closely with stakeholders to assess current and future reporting and analysis requirements• Implement and manage robust dashboards and reporting frameworks – inclusive of proof of concepts and enabling initiatives (e.g. data gathering, quality reviews, and data governance) to communicate a wide range of people related data, metrics and insights to HC and LoS stakeholders and leadership• Educating users on functionality of dashboards and reporting• Assessing and responding to people data requests• Working with the central Enterprise Data Team and other stakeholders to build data models to support automated provision of analytics• Supporting people data-driven projects – inclusive of proof of concepts and enabling initiatives

    Additional Job Description – Preferred Skills• Degree in Data Science / Data Engineering, Statistics, Computer Science, or other relevant field• Knowledge of database design and data management systems• High proficiency in Alteryx and/or object oriented and data manipulation programming languages, such as Python, R and SQL• High proficiency in the use of visualisation tools, such as Tableau and Power BI• Excellent verbal and written communication skills• Ability to relay complex people and data insights in layman’s terms, such that can be used for business decisions• Capacity to foster a healthy, stimulating work environment that frequently harnesses teamwork• Compliance with prevailing ethical standards• Understanding of professional services firms and business models Additional Job Description – Minimum Experience• 1-2 years of experience in data analytics or similar, preferably in people analytics• Experience in Human Resources a plusTravel Requirements0%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?NoGovernment Clearance Required?Yes

    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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    Risk and Quality – Independence Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Risk and Quality – Independence Senior Associate – JordanLine of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismIFS – Risk & Quality (R&Q)Management LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryThe Independence Support – Senior Associate is part of the Independence Team and operates across all lines of service. The team is responsible for providing support on developing independence policies and guidance (both firm and personal independence), helping engagement teams maintain independence and compliance according to regulatory rules and requirements.Primary Duty and Responsibilities:Financial- Adhere to the Independence budgetCustomer- For Personal Independence matters- Providing investment pre-clearance within agreed timeframes- Recording investment transactions on behalf of partners who signed up for the Checkpoint support service- Emailing confirmation of updates to partner within agreed timeframes- Managing security update request emails on behalf of partners(e.g. following a restriction change)- Assisting partners in annual reconciliation of Checkpoint portfolios- Performing Personal Independence Compliance Testing on selected partners- Answering general queries in relation to Checkpoint from ME staff- Liaising with Global Independence Compliance teams to resolve any unusual technical/systems issues or to confirm disposal notices- Creating User Added Instruments (UAI) on behalf on partners and staff- Supporting the Personal Independence Business Partner with the Annual Compliance Confirmation reconciliation and disclosures analysisInternal Process- Updating a number of Independence systems- Performing data reconciliations for Independence monitoring purposes- Participating in internal training sessions and contributing to setting the agenda for the calls/meetingsLearning and Growth- Liaise with Global to understand Checkpoint system improvement initiatives- Adhere to policies and procedures- Act as a key resource and liaison to other functional areas of the business, building cross-functional relationships as needed

    EducationA professional or academic qualification (degree level or equivalent), or extensive relevant and practical experience.LanguageFluency in English required, proficiency in Arabic is advantageousOverall Experience2+ years of relevant experienceSpecific ExperienceExperience with a professional services firm preferredKnowledge and Skills- Strong analytical skills- Excellent Microsoft Excel/Word/Powerpoint skills- Problem solving skills and innovative mindset- Risk averse/risk management skills- Strong organization skills- Thoroughness and eye for detail- Time management skills and proactivity- Strong verbal and written communication skills- Ethical conduct- A conscientious, ambitious team player, with good self-management skills and an ability to take initiative and share knowledge with peers.Travel RequirementsNot SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?NoGovernment 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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    Assurance – Business Controls Risk – Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Assurance – Business Controls Risk – Senior Associate – CairoLine of ServiceAssuranceIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismAssuranceManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career within Internal Audit services, will provide you with an opportunity to gain an understanding of an organisation’s objectives, regulatory and risk management environment, and the diverse needs of their critical stakeholders. We focus on helping organisations look deeper and see further considering areas like culture and behaviours to help improve and embed controls. In short, we seek to address the right risks and ultimately add value to their organisation.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.

    Travel RequirementsNot SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?YesGovernment Clearance Required?Yes

    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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    Financial Services Assistant | Charterhouse

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Charterhouse are currently partnering with an international consultancy firm, to identify a Financial Services Assistant, to work within their regional shared service function. This role shall be heavily geared towards the oversight and undertakings of the accounts payable and receivable functions with a particular focus towards collections and the management of debtors across the business entity. In conjunction, the role shall require the a business partnership approach with regards to billings, whilst ensuring that all invoicing matters and procedures, are accurate and aligned to contractual and client obligations. This critical role shall also extend to overseeing and recording Work-In-Progress (WIP); to ensure that invoicing is complete, billing records are monitored and that collection targets are proactively tracked and met.

    The client will look for a well-exposed degree qualified and/or part-qualified professional Accountant; whom has a capability and track record within a revenue and/or collections-based accounting role. The successful candidate will ideally come from a consultancy and/or professional services background; whereby they are able to demonstrate and deliver an understanding of fee earnings and WIP functions and the importance, in turn, of developing strong customer and/or stakeholder relationship management. The candidate will be required to work within a deadline driven environment whilst also possessing strong reporting and commercial-support efficiencies. Finally, the role will require strong exposure to Excel tools along with accounting software packages; to allow for the accurate and timely production of financial statements along with reporting packs for both finance and business management reviews.

    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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    Tax & Legal Services – Tax – Risk and Quality Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceTaxSpecialismInternational Tax ServicesManagement LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in Risk Management, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to advance and foster integrity based decision making and conduct by PwC professionals throughout our organisation. You’ll focus on promoting and monitoring compliance with applicable external laws and regulations as well as internal policies and procedures to help manage PwC’s regulatory, litigation, and reputational risk.Our Risk and Quality team identifies and assists internal teams to mitigate and control client engagement risks. As part of the team, you’ll provide advice to business teams within PwC on sound contract provisions, standards and approaches in accordance with PwC policies, principles and standards.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 an 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:- Invite and give in the moment feedback in a constructive manner.- Share and collaborate effectively with others.- Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise.- Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.- Follow risk management and compliance procedures.- Keep up-to-date with developments in area of specialism.- Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner – verbally and in the materials I produce.- Build and maintain an internal and external network.- Seek opportunities to learn about how PwC works as a global network of firms.- Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.

    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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    International Tax Services – Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceTaxSpecialismInternational 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.

    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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    Risk and Quality – Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismIFS – Risk & Quality (R&Q)Management LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryThe Independence Support – Senior Associate is part of the Independence Team and operates across all lines of service. It is responsible for providing support to engagement teams to maintain independence and compliance according to regulatory rules and requirements.In addition, the senior associate is responsible for administering independence consultations, Joint Business Relationships, vendor relationships and other events or relationships that PwC might have with other organisations. Primary duties and responsibilities. The new hire will be assisting the regional independence team in the following areas: Scope of service reviews • Perform independence analysis and assistance with the submission of the Authorisation for Services (AFS) for the corresponding audit partners • Responding to scope of services related consultations and to assist other members of the Independence team with the AFS documentation process • Assisting the independence business partners with the business relationship clearances • Support the independence business partners with other day-to-day independence related matters • Reviewing proposals or draft engagement letters for non-assurance services proposed to audit clients from an independence perspective • Understand the client-specific independence procedures and policies • Contribute in developing template materials and make available client-specific policies and procedures to the ME independence network and the practice • Business relationship reviews • Conduct initial assessments of Joint business relationships clearance • Joint business relationship monitoring and reassessment • Vendor relationship reviews Other activities • Consultation system monitoring and assignment of queries among team members • Updating a number of Independence systems • Performing data reconciliations for Independence monitoring purposes • Participating in internal training sessions and contributing to setting the agenda for the calls/meetings Learning and Growth • Liaise with Global to understand Global systems improvement initiatives • Adhere to policies and procedures • Act as a key resource and liaison to other functional areas of the business, building cross-functional relationships as needed

    Education • A professional or academic qualification (degree level or equivalent), or extensive relevant and practical experience. Language • Fluency in English required, proficiency in Arabic is advantageous Overall Experience • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in audit or consulting fields Specific Experience • Client facing experience preferably in the Professional Services industry • Experience in a top tier Big 4 firm is advantageous • An internal transfer from within the firm can be considered Knowledge and Skills • Strong analytical skills • Thorough understanding of general/international accounting standards and practices • Problem solving skills and innovative mindset • Risk averse/risk management skills • Process oriented • Organization skills • Thoroughness and attention to detail • Time management skills and proactivity • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Ethical conduct • A conscientious, ambitious team player, with good self-management skills and an ability to take initiative and share knowledge with peers. Professional attributes As a member of the Independence team, the staff member would be expected at a minimum to: • Manage their own work and train other junior team members • Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, and coach to help deliver results • Proactively raise issues to improve effective team working • Get involved in activities which help to strengthen the team

    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