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    Graduate Recruiter – Associate/Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Graduate Recruiter – Associate/Senior Associate – Consulting – Amman and RiyadhLine of ServiceAdvisorySpecialismAdvisory – OtherManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA 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. You’ll focus on helping the local offices in driving the Firm’s people strategy, creating a unique people experience for each individual, and supporting our Firm wide values by working with the core competencies that measure and drive individual and Firm wide success in the marketplace.It takes talented people to support the largest professional services organisation in the world. Our Recruiting team works to identify and attract talent for PwC. You’ll focus on engaging the most qualified candidates by building relationships with job seekers and candidates, while understanding the dynamic hiring needs of each business. Our team actively recruits for full time employees at all levels, from experienced to executive, as well as fixed term, contingent, and flexible talent and supports the internal movement process between roles.A career in Graduate Recruitment, 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. You’ll focus on helping the local offices in driving the Firm’s people strategy, creating a unique people experience for each individual, and supporting our Firm wide values by working with the core competencies that measure and drive individual and Firm wide success in the marketplace.  It takes talented people to support the largest professional services organisation in the world. Our Graduate Recruiting team works to identify and attract talent for PwC. You’ll focus on engaging and hiring the most promising students, while understanding the dynamic hiring needs of each business.  The responsibilities of this role include but are not limited to:- Organise and participate in campus recruiting events  – Source candidates via universities, online platforms and referrals – Support with posting, screening and shortlisting candidates – Conduct introductory calls and HR interview with shortlisted candidates and prepare summaries to be shared with recruitment managers – Develop and promote the PwC people value proposition within recruitment. – Liaise with candidates and EA’s to coordinate technical interviews through different channels (F2F, Phone, Video Conferencing) – Test candidates using the standard competency based recruitment model and employing psychometric testing within selection. – Ensure candidate information is up to date on the internal system throughout the process and managing the interview feedback process for interviewers on the system – Update candidate status as they move through the recruitment process – Hire candidates on the system post offer acceptance stage – Close cooperation with Onboarding team – Ad-hoc support on various projects as required – Prioritize and manage conflicting deadlines effectively

    Language- Proficiency in spoken and written English and Arabic  Overall Requirements- 1-3 years of graduate recruitment experience preferable – Professional Services and / or Big 4 expertise and knowledge is a plus – Knowledge and experience in the Middle East Region is required – Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint – Attention to detail, confidentiality and efficiency are key

    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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    Human Capital – Onboarding Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – Human Capital (HC)Management LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in our 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. You’ll focus on helping the local offices in driving the Firm’s people strategy, creating a unique people experience for each individual, and supporting our Firm wide values by working with the core competencies that measure and drive individual and Firm wide success in the marketplace.Our Human Resources teams support initiatives and programmes including, customer support, business operations, data and analytics, technology systems, recruitment services and on-boarding, workforce mobility, contingent workforce, and people and programmes support.It takes talented people to support the largest professional services organisation in the world. Our Onboarding team works to engage and support PwC new joiners. You’ll focus on engaging the most qualified candidates by building relationships with candidates in the pipeline as well as internal and external stakeholders, whilst understanding the dynamic onboarding needs of each business and each candidate. Our team actively onboards full time employees at all levels, from experienced to executive, as well as fixed term, contingent, and flexible talent and supports the internal movement process between roles. 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 an authentic and inclusive leader, at all grades/levels and in all lines of service. 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 provide evidence-based feedback in a timely and constructive manner. – Share and collaborate effectively with others. – Work with existing processes/systems whilst making constructive suggestions for improvements. – Validate data and analysis for accuracy and relevance. – Follow risk management and compliance procedures. – Keep up-to-date with technical developments for the business area. – Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner – verbally and in written form. – Seek opportunities to learn about other cultures and other parts of the business across the Network of PwC firms. – Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct

    Job Requirements:   Education and Qualifications: – Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Psychology or Business Management is preferred – Professional Human Resources certification (i.e CIPD, PHR) is an advantage Language:   – Proficiency in spoken and written English and Arabic Overall  Experience:  – 0-2 years of human resources experience is preferred  Desired Skills:  – Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – Excellent problem solving skills – Intermediate-excellent Excel skills – Strong customer service orientation with ability to use patience and diplomacy to handle issues

    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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    Recruitment Coordinator (6 Months Contract) | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – Human Capital (HC)Management LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryIt takes talented people to support the largest professional services organisation in the world. Our Recruiting team works to identify and attract talent for PwC. You’ll focus on engaging the most qualified candidates by building relationships with job seekers, while understanding the dynamic hiring needs of each business unit within Internal Firm Services (IFS). Our team actively recruits for full time employees at all levels, from experienced to executive, as well as fixed term, contingent, and flexible talent and supports the internal movement process between roles.Responsibilities: As a Recruitment Associate, you will be working closely with the manager and senior associates on the IFS recruitment team to support key business units with their resourcing and recruitment administrative needs. This involves data management, job requisition opening, initial screening of candidates, offer management, candidate and subcontractor hiring and keeping our ATS upto date.The ideal candidate will be thorough and accurate when completing tasks, consistently delivering the highest quality of work. In high pressure situations, achieving ‘quick wins’ and meeting short deadlines will be required.Recruitment Process: – Recruitment coordination for high volume roles; understanding the needs of the business and managing multiple deadlines when it comes to requisition management, updating key data on time, utilizing multiple tools available to organize and streamline recruitment operations for the team (Google sheets, Excel, PowerBI, Workday etc.)- Conducting introductory calls and HR interviews with shortlisted candidates and preparing summaries to be shared with the recruiting manager- Developing and promoting the PwC people value proposition within recruitment.- Ensuring candidate information is up to date on the internal system throughout the process and managing the interview feedback process for interviewers on the system- Strategic Projects: working closely with the regional recruiting team to work on initiatives related to new processes, stakeholder management, team upskilling etc. – Project assignment is usually decided by the team lead, based on recruiter bandwidth and competency, however ideas are always welcome!Overall Experience:Data management: – Updating requisitions and candidate information on team trackers and the internal applicant tracking system ensuring they are fit for daily stakeholder updatesFinancial: – Ensures cost efficient options are explored by maximizing utilization of tools and automation available to us and hence saving man-hoursCustomer:  – Delivers high quality data and reporting of recruitment progression to key stakeholders and supports the recruitment team with efficient ways of managing recruitment administrative tasksInternal process: – Develops and promotes the PwC people value proposition within recruitment. – Conduct initial Interview and test candidates using the standard competency based recruitment model and employing psychometric testing within selection.- Manages the end to end recruitment operations process in line with Global PwC standards and metrics.- Collects data for recruitment reporting needs in a timely mannerLearning and Growth  – Supports improvements in the HR Operating model, specifically the increased delivery of standardised services.- Looks for areas of continuous improvement across the Recruitment & Global Mobility function  – Promotes collaboration, trust and improvement between team members and across the People Team Works on specific projects related to HR initiatives as assignedCustomer Service Focus: – Naturally driven to deliver great customer service, sees through the lens of customers and tries to meet their needs. – Strong customer service orientation with ability to use patience and diplomacy to handle issuesOrganiser: – Takes a structured approach to managing their workload, able to manage an active task load, prioritises effectively with the ability to multitask.Conscientious: – Understands the need to follow process and policy, thorough, works to high standards, good attention to detailCommunication Skills: – Excellent ability to listen to and explain to others, very strong English language skillsData Analytics: – Updating and maintaining large files of candidate information while maintaining the highest form of confidentialityCreative Thinking:- Always using a creative lense and recommending strategic changes in and outside of the team. – Learning internal processes and using technical capabilities with global best practices to fill in gaps or bring about change

    Requirements:- 2+ years of recruitment or recruitment coordination experience is essential- Knowledge of HR best practices and processes-  Professional Services and / or Big 4 expertise and knowledge is essential – Experience sourcing candidates with professional services experience, internationally as well as across the Middle East is essential- Previous HR generalist experience with understanding of the employee lifecycle, including recruitment and onboarding would be preferable- Knowledge of labor laws is preferred- Experience and proficiency in recruitment technology is essential – Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – Strong customer service orientation with ability to use patience and diplomacy to handle issues- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or Business Administration- Fluency in spoken and written English, Arabic is an advantage

    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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    Human Capital Business Lead – Experienced Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Tax & Legal Services – MERC Tax – Human Capital Business Lead Experienced Associate/ Senior AssociateLine of ServiceTaxIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismHR FunctionManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA 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. You’ll focus on helping the local offices in driving the Firm’s people strategy, creating a unique people experience for each individual, and supporting our Firm wide values by working with the core competencies that measure and drive individual and Firm wide success in the marketplace.A career in Human Resources within TLS Services with a focus on data analytics, 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. You’ll focus on helping the local offices in driving the Firm’s people strategy, creating a unique people experience for each individual, and supporting our Firm wide values by working with the core competencies that measure and drive individual and Firm wide success in the marketplace.Our team helps bridge the relationship between leadership and employees at PwC through Human Resources solutions. You’ll handle issues on people analytics, strategic partnership, performance, and operationsAs an experienced Associate/ 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:- People data analytics and visualization – Update tools and dashboards on a regular basis to support with Leadership discussions – Human Capital Operations and system management – Support the HCBL team with performance, salary review, and talent management exercises – Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas. – Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems. – 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.

    Preferred skills- Data Analytics – Human Resources Minimum years experience required- Minimum 2 years of experience in HR and data analytics

    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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    Global Mobility Manager | Hays

    Employment:

    Full Time

    My client is a business leader in their field. They have a new requirement for a Global Mobility Manager to be based in Dubai. This role is a key hire to the business and someone who is a an experienced in Global Mobility. Please note that I can only consider candidates coming from a financial services or professional service background.

    – At least 5 years of global mobility experience – Someone who understands the UAE labor law – Someone who can act as a strong partner to the business- Someone who has moved candidates in and out of the UAE – Experienced with immigration and local visa processes – Team management experience required

    Hays is the leading global specialist recruiting group. We are the experts at recruiting qualified, professional and skilled people worldwide.

    Our Middle East office was founded in December 2005, headquartered in Dubai UAE. We deal with clients in the UAE, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and other key areas in the region. Our consultants sector-specific knowledge and unique understanding of the local market allows us to offer an exceptional level of service across all divisions.

    We currently recruit for roles in the following sectors: Accounting & Finance, Architecture, Banking, Construction & Property, Engineering, Healthcare, Human Resources, Information Technology, Logistics, Legal, Office Support, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, Supply Chain & Procurement, and Sales & Marketing.

    As part of our continuing expansion, we have opened a dedicated Abu Dhabi desk to further assist with our client needs across the region. More

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    Recruitment Senior Associate (12 Months Fixed Term) | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – Human Capital (HC)Management LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryEstablished in the region for 40 years, PwC has more than 6,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.We have an unparalleled range of expert capabilities from Strategy, through Advisory and Consulting to Legal, Tax and Assurance Services, underpinned by the standout digital platform in the region.One Firm : Transforming our region. Our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems.In an increasingly complex world, we help intricate systems function, adapt and evolve so they can benefit communities and society – whether they are capital markets, tax systems or the economic systems within which business and society exist. We help our clients to make informed decisions and operate effectively within them.Creating value through diversity. Be yourself. Be different.At PwC, we respect and value differences. We know that when people from different backgrounds and with different points of view work together, we create the most value – for our clients, our people and society.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. You’ll focus on helping the local offices in driving the Firm’s people strategy, creating a unique people experience for each individual, and supporting our Firm-wide values by working with the core competencies that measure and drive individual and Firm-wide success in the marketplace.As a Recruitment Senior Associate, you will be working closely with the manager on the IFS recruitment team to support key business units with their resourcing needs. This involves data management, candidate sourcing and evaluation and subcontractor management. In addition to daily recruitment activities, you will be exposed to strategic IFS projects to enhance and streamline current onboarding and recruitment processes. The ideal candidate will be thorough and accurate when completing tasks, consistently delivering the highest quality of work. In high pressure situations, achieving ‘quick wins’ and meeting short deadlines will be required.  Recruitment Process: – Recruiting high volume roles; understanding the needs of the business and managing multiple deadlines and candidate profiles, while utilizing multiple sources to build strong pipelines (referrals, online portals, internal system) – Conducting introductory calls and HR interviews with shortlisted candidates and preparing summaries to be shared with the recruiting manager – Developing and promoting the PwC people value proposition within recruitment. – Interviewing and testing candidates using the standard competency based  – Ensuring candidate information is up to date on the internal system throughout the process and managing the interview feedback process for interviewers on the system – Strategic Projects: working closely with the regional recruiting team to work on initiatives related to new processes, stakeholder management, team upskilling etc. – Project assignment is usually decided by the team lead, based on recruiter bandwidth and competency, however ideas are always welcome! Data management:- Updating requisitions and candidate information on team trackers and the internal applicant tracking system ensuring they are fit for daily stakeholder updates.  Financial:- Reports recruitment information & statistics to key internal clients, for purpose of tracking cost, time & source of hire and to keep them informed of progress on recruitment  –  Ensures that cost efficient options are explored for interviewing candidates  Customer:   – Finalises job descriptions with Partners and Directors  Sources experienced candidates from multiple channels. – Liaise with PwC Recruitment teams in other locations to share information and minimize duplication of effort  Internal process: – Develops and promotes the PwC people value proposition within recruitment. – Interview and test candidates using the standard competency based recruitment model and employing psychometric testing within selection. – Manages the end to end recruitment process in line with Global PwC standards and metrics. – Collects data for recruitment reporting needs in a timely manner Learning and Growth:- Supports improvements in the HR Operating model, specifically the increased delivery of standardised services.  – Looks for areas of continuous improvement across the Recruitment & Global Mobility function  – Promotes collaboration, trust and improvement between team members and across the People Team  – Works on specific projects related to HR initiatives as assigned Customer Service Focus: – Naturally driven to deliver great customer service, sees through the lens of customers and tries to meet their needs. – Strong customer service orientation with ability to use patience and diplomacy to handle issues Organiser: – Takes a structured approach to managing their workload, able to manage an active task load, prioritises effectively with the ability to multitask. Conscientious: – Understands the need to follow process and policy, thorough, works to high standards, good attention to detail. Communication Skills: – Excellent ability to listen to and explain to others, very strong English language skills Data Analytics: – Updating and maintaining large files of candidate information while maintaining the highest form of confidentiality.  Creative Thinking:- Always using a creative lense and recommending strategic changes in and outside of the team. – Learning internal processes and using technical capabilities with global best practices to fill in gaps or bring about change.

    – 5+ years of recruitment experience essential  – Knowledge of HR best practices and processes – Professional Services and / or Big 4 expertise and knowledge is essential   – Experience sourcing candidates with professional services experience, internationally as well as across the Middle East is essential  – Previous HR generalist experience with understanding of the employee lifecycle, including recruitment and onboarding would be preferable – Knowledge of labor laws is preferred – Experience and proficiency in recruitment technology is essential  – Experience and expertise of selection techniques including competency based interviewing and running assessment centres is essential – Excellent interpersonal and communication skills  – Strong customer service orientation with ability to use patience and diplomacy to handle issues – Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or Business Administration – Fluency in spoken and written English, Arabic is an advantage

    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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    Human Resources Administrator | Creative Zone

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Creative Zone Group is growing and has an opportunity for a Human Resources Business Partner to join our People & Culture team in Sharjah.Specific focus will be on partnering with the business and providing expert guidance and support to stakeholders regarding HR issues, along with working on strategic HR Projects to bring added value.Your Responsibilities will include: • Updating and maintaining internal systems and records for new hire data, existing and exiting employees.• Preparing reports and presentations on HR-related metrics like the aggregate number of hires by the departments• Preparing Visa documents for new applications, transfers, cancellation, and renewals.• Coordinating with PRO and drivers for visa, MOL, medical test & EID processing.• Liaising with the insurance brokers for employees’ Medical insurance additions and deletions.• Ensuring that the end-to-end HR process always supports a positive candidate experience.• Processing leavers: coordination on visa cancellation and insurance cancellation. • Preparing and processing all type of documents related to employee relations, including promotions, lateral transfers, downgrades, salary certificates and salary adjustments in compliance with approved guidelines and policies.• Managing and Coordinating with the HR Business Partner to ensure that the leave data is maintained accurately on the system

    Salary:
    AED
    4,000 to 6,000
    per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

    To join our team you will have:• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources Management or equivalent • Previous administration experience • A keen interest in HR • Outstanding IT skills and attention to detail• Fluency in written and spoken English, Arabic will be an advantage• Currently based in UAE• A positive can-do attitude

    Welcome to CREATIVE ZONE!

    We are a team of company registration professionals who are passionate about bringing the dreams of aspiring entrepreneurs and SME’s to life.

    We believe in providing you not only with your company’s documentation, but also equipping you with the necessary tools to promote, develop and grow your business.

    We are a business setup company with a difference – our work doesn’t end with the issuance of your trade license & residency visa – it starts there! More

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    Consulting, Recruitment – Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceIndustry/SectorSpecialismManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in Human Resources, 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. You’ll focus on helping the local offices in driving the Firm’s people strategy, creating a unique people experience for each individual, and supporting our Firm wide values by working with the core competencies that measure and drive individual and Firm wide success in the marketplace.It takes talented people to support the largest professional services organisation in the world. Our Recruiting team works to identify and attract talent for PwC. You’ll focus on engaging the most qualified candidates by building relationships with job seekers and candidates, while understanding the dynamic hiring needs of each business. Our team actively recruits for full time employees at all levels, from experienced to executive, as well as fixed term, contingent, and flexible talent and supports the internal movement process between roles.As a Senior Associate in the Consulting Recruitment Team, 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:Data Management – Report recruitment information & statistics to recruitment manager, for the purpose of tracking cost, time & source of hire and to keep them informed of progress on recruitment  – Ensure that cost efficient options are explored for interviewing candidates  Customer – Familiarize yourself with job requirements from the hiring team – Sources experienced candidates from multiple sources, liaising with PwC Recruitment teams in other locations to share information and minimize duplication of effort  – Keep up to date with any changes in business needs and change in market conditions  – Support firmwide strategy to continuously increase diversity through improved recruitment practices across the region Internal process – Develop and promote the PwC people value proposition within recruitment; Interview and test candidates using the standard competency based recruitment model and employing psychometric testing within selection  – Assist with the end to end recruitment process in line with Global PwC standards and metrics  – Collects data for recruitment reporting needs in a timely manner  – Interview and test candidates using the standard competency based recruitment model and employing psychometric testing within selection Learning and Growth – Support improvements in the HC Operating model, specifically the increased delivery of standardised services. Looks for areas of continuous improvement across the Recruitment & Global Mobility function  – Identify external trends in D&I, integrate into a recruitment strategy and recognise best practice which will increase diversity among the workforce  – Promote collaboration, trust and improvement between team members and across the People Team  – Work on specific projects related to HR initiatives as assigned

    Education – Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Psychology or Business Management is an advantage  – Professional Human Resources certification or Recruitment qualifications is an advantage (i.e CIPD, Level A/B Psychometric Testing)  Language – Proficiency in spoken and written English and preferably Arabic  – Overall Experience – 4+ years of recruitment experience essential  – Professional Services and / or Big 4 expertise and knowledge is essential  – Knowledge and experience of the Middle East Region is required  – Experience sourcing candidates with professional services experience, internationally as well as across the Middle East is essential  Knowledge and Skills – Experience and proficiency in recruitment technology is essential  – Experience and expertise of selection techniques including competency based interviewing and running assessment centres is essential  – Experience of market mapping and direct sourcing via Linkedin Recruiter – Excellent interpersonal and communication skills  – Strong customer service orientation with ability to use patience and diplomacy to handle issues 

    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