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    Store Services Associate | Azadea Group

    Employment:

    Full Time

    – Schedule, control and monitor maintenance works and other relative activities. – Provide field support upon new store opening, renovation, uplifting and closure.- Provide updates about the ongoing works and document Store Services requests on helpdesk.- Prepare permits for Store Services and general contracting (ministries, malls, municipalities etc.).

    Qualifications- Bachelor’s degree in a similar field or equivalent (TS)- 0-2 years of experience in a similar field; Previous experience in retail is a plus- Knowledge and effective use of the principles and processes of providing customer and personal services- Proficiency in MS Office- Fluency in English- Attention to details: level 3- Analytical Thinking: level 1- Communication Skills: level 2- Customer Focus: level 2- Driving and Achieving results: level 2- Planning and Organizing: level 2- Teamwork: level 2

    Azadea Group is a premier fashion and lifestyle retail company that owns and operates more than 50 leading international franchise concepts across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia and Europe. Since its inception in 1978, the Group has grown a substantial chain of stores representing leading international brand names in fashion and accessories, food and beverage, home furnishing, sporting goods and multimedia.With over 11,000 employees, the company boasts a solid infrastructure overseeing more than 600 stores spread across 15 countries including Algeria, Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, Ghana, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar and United Arab Emirates. More

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    Web Developer | United Arab Emirates University (UAEU)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Job Description* Primary coordinator for web content area. * Enables the appropriate content owners provide the needed content in a timely manner.* Monitor and maintain the web site for content currency and standards adherence. * Manage and coordinate training in web technologies and relevant topics for content managers, faculty and staff. * Develop and maintain primary manuals and documentation of the web team. * Makes recommendations to Web Services Team Lead, Custom Apps Team lead and Banner Team Lead regarding design issues upgrades, and security relating to Internet and Intranet presents. * Monitors web use, server performance, network performance, and web accessibility. * Assists in the plans and development of systems for the carrying out of annual tasks such as the Implementation Plan. * Web team’s lead trainer for new web technologies. * Supervise and coordinate the work of members of the temporary pool, interns and/or volunteers. * Researches and makes sure recommendations for changes on software, hardware and system to continually enhance web services for both members and end-users. * Respond to inquiries and complaints from users about the web services. * Attends seminars and workshops, reads professional journals, and otherwise stays abreast of changing technology. * Make recommendations for improving web development work flow. * Help establish university web policies and standards * Maintain, respect, and protect the confidentiality of information held within, or transferred across, the university’s computer and communication resources in any format * Other duties as assigned

    Minimum Qualification* Strong knowledge of W3C standards, current browser technology, and search engines. * Extensive experience with HTML, a standard Web site creation software program (such as MS FrontPage) * Skills in JavaScript, XML, Active Server Pages (ASP), VBScript, and DHTML are highly desirable. * Skills in other server-side and client-side web languages such as PHP, C++, Java, Perl, SGML, ColdFusion, ActiveX, etc. would also be valuable. * Skills in Adobe PhotoShop, Macromedia Fireworks or similar design software are required.* Bachelors Degree required, preferably in computer science or related field * 3 years of experience in web development.Preferred Qualification* Bachelors Degree required, preferably in computer science or related fieldExpected Skills/Rank/Experience* 3 years of experience in web development.

    Founded in 1976 by the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, UAEU is a comprehensive, research-intensive university enrolling about 14,000 Emirati and international students. As the UAE’s flagship university, UAEU offers a full range of accredited, high-quality graduate and undergraduate programs through nine Colleges: Business and Economics; Education; Engineering; Food and Agriculture; Humanities and Social Sciences; IT; Law; Medicine and Health Sciences; and Science. With a distinguished international faculty, state-of-the art new campus, and full range of student support services, UAEU offers a living-learning environment that is unmatched in the UAE.

    As a research-intensive university of international stature, UAEU works with its partners in industry to provide research solutions to challenges faced by the nation, the region, and the world. The University has established research centers of strategic importance to the country and the region which are advancing knowledge in critical areas ranging from water resources to cancer treatments. UAEU is currently ranked the number one research university in the GCC, number two in the Arab World, and #370 globally.

    UAEU’s academic programs have been developed in partnership with employers, so our graduates are in high demand. UAEU alumni hold key positions in industry, commerce, and government throughout the region. Our continuing investments in facilities, services, and staff ensure that UAEU will continue to serve as a model of innovation and excellence. More

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    Hybrid Cloud and Infrastructure Services Presales | IBM Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Introduction At IBM, work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you’ve never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.Your Role and Responsibilities The Hybrid Cloud and Infrastructure Services Presales is responsible for translating the client’s business requirements into specific system, application or process designs. You will work with client personnel and executives to identify functional requirements and lead others in the identification, justification and architecture of the client’s infrastructure cloud based solution. The types of solution may cover many areas including Infrastructure/Platform-as-a-service. The role includes a wide range of activities from requirements analysis through systems, application and/or process design specification. As a Presales you will be expected to have deep hands on technical skills of cloud platforms and technologies and have several years’ experience of successfully implementing cloud solutions. You will also be comfortable helping clients understand how cloud solutions may enable new business models, revenue streams and affect their competitive positioning. You will be responsible for:- Presenting IBM’s point of view on cloud and digital systems of engagement to CXO level client executives- Leading the design and development work of cloud based solutions for our clients- Acting as lead architect on cloud and digital related client proposals- Providing support to close cloud and digital business opportunities- Acting as a thought leader on how cloud based technologies and business models can transform client’s business and entire industries

    Required Technical and Professional Expertise – Experience architecting and solutioning infrastructure Cloud-related solutions/migrations.- Experience in infrastructure consulting.- Expert level skills in large-scale complex systems integration (multi-technology; multi-vendor), across application and infrastructure domains.- Expert level skills in Cloud to guide technical client side architects on Cloud strategy and solution best practices.- Expert level skills in planning, designing and migrating client workloads to Cloud.- Experience in designing and implementing highly available and scalable Cloud solutions.- Experienced skill level with contemporary engagement methods, including Proof of Concepts. – Ability to position Cloud technology against industry solution requirements. – Ability to effectively manage challenging situations without loss of focus when under pressure. – Cloud Networking and Software Defined Networking (SDN) skills. Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise – Cloud certifications (i.e. Azure, Google Cloud, AWS)

    For more than six decades, IBM Middle East & Pakistan has played a vital role in shaping the information technology landscape of the region. Today, IBM is part of the region’s technological fabric, solving real-world business and societal challenges, through its offices in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait and Pakistan, and also a diversity of centers across the region.

    Within the region, IBM currently has groundbreaking initiatives in cloud computing, analytics, mobile, security, as well as nanotechnology, eGovernment, healthcare and many more, collaborating with leading educational institutes and governments. IBM supports hundreds of clients to drive transformation through technology, contributes to regional research & development programs and has an active Corporate Service Corps (CSC) program.

    Reinvention is a keyword in the company’s history and, today, IBM is much more than a “hardware, software, services” company. IBM is now emerging as a cognitive solutions and cloud platform company. More

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    Website Programmer/Developer | Qubiee

    Employment:

    Full Time

    We are an E commerce company hiring for Programmer/Developer, who will be responsible for the following: – Review the existing coding structure and edit as per the best practice- Identifying any existing operational and functional problems and fixing them.- Programming and coding of new commands and functions as needed.- Following up and managing the existing programming team and guiding them to finish the tasks within the given timeline.- Ensure proper maintenance of the website at all times.

    – Experience in PhP Laravel, CSS & HTMLS is a must.- Experience in E-Commerce Marketplaces (Multi-Suppliers & Customers) is a must.- Excellent Communication Skills- Multi-tasked- Bachelor’s Degree in any field related to Website Programming and Development.

    Bringing Happiness to the life of Community Builders & Enhancing their Social Stance is what Quibee is all about. More

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    UX Designer | Quest Search & Selection

    Employment:

    Full Time

    As an UX Designer you will create the best user experience by exploring many different approaches to solve end-user problems.Requirement:* Knowledge of wireframe tools (e.g. Miro and Figma)* Knowledge of the following technologies and software: Sketch, Figma, Design Systems, Design Thinking, and Adobe Creative Suite* Experience in UI/UX design for digital products or services * Experience in UI/UX design work for both web and mobile platformsWe request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible.Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

    * A team player but can work independently too. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.

    Quest Search & Selection is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over 20 years’ experience in sourcing the world’s best candidates for the global Retail, FMCG and Hospitality sectors.

    With offices in the UK & Dubai, we have an international presence and a global reach. Our recruiters place candidates locally and internationally for a wide variety of roles focusing on the following areas:

    Retail Buying & Merchandising, E-commerce & Digital, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality & Operations, Retail Stores & Operations, HR & Recruitment, Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Technical and New Product Development.

    We work in partnership with our clients who range from famous international brands within the Retail, Restaurant, Hotel and Consumer products space. Our reputation is built on our in-depth understanding of the industry and our consultants’ skill, knowledge and passion for their sectors. More

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    Web and Application Developer | RTC-1 Employment Services

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Position Title: Web and Application DeveloperEmployment Type: Full Time Salary: up to 6K AED all-inclusive, depending on experience and qualificationsJob Location: Dubai, UAEAbout the client:A well known provider of various public health services such as pest control, termite proofing, bird control solutions, dust mite mattress sanitizing and water tank cleaning & disinfection.Job Description:• Develop both client and server software on LAMP stack – JavaScript – Linux – Apache – MySQL – PHP• Manage and maintain the company server and computers• Continue development of company ERP• Develop jQuery, Cordova (Phonegap), Bootstrap, RESTful APIs, PHP/MVC frameworks like Codeigniter, CakePHP and maintaining a LAMP environment

    Qualifications:• Open to Asian nationals• 40 years old and below• Bachelor’s Degree in any relevant field• At least 2 years of experience in web and application development• Skilled in PHP, SQL, and Visual Studio .Net• Knowledgeable in Photoshop/Illustrator

    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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    Chief Operating Officer | FOO

    Employment:

    Full Time

    ? Design and implement business operations? Establish policies that promote company culture and vision? Oversee operations of the companySummary:The COO will be responsible to oversee the organization’s ongoing operations andprocedures.S/he is responsible for the efficiency of the business and will overall contribute to the growthand expansion plans set by the management.The COO role is a key member of the senior management team, reporting only to the ChiefExecutive Officer (CEO).S/he will be responsible for ensuring the business delivers on its promises to clients,including uptime and that customer feedback is always excellent.Essential Candidate Profile:The successful candidates core capability will be in FinTech operations and technology, bothin development and product managementDeep understanding of financial technology and software development, delivery, projectmanagement disciplines are crucialHave a successful background in running operations unit to ensure non-IT processes aredelivered to and qualityExperience in having the responsibility for mitigating risk and meeting all compliance &legal requirementsMaintain control of diverse business operations, so we expect you to be an experienced andefficient leader.Have excellent people skills, business acumen and exemplary work ethicsResponsibilities:? Design and implement business strategies, plans and procedures? Set comprehensive goals for performance and growth? Establish policies that promote company culture and vision? Oversee daily operations of the company and the work of executives (Marketing,Sales, Finance etc.)? Lead employees to encourage maximum performance and dedication? Evaluate performance by analyzing and interpreting data and metrics? Write and submit reports to the CEO in all matters of importance? Assist CEO in fundraising ventures? Participate in expansion activities (investments, acquisitions, corporate alliances etc.)? Manage relationships with partners/vendors

    Proven experience as Chief Operating Office or relevant role? Understanding of business functions such as HR, Finance, marketing etc.? Demonstrable competency in strategic planning and business development? Working knowledge of data analysis and performance/operation metrics? Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities? Excellent interpersonal and public speaking skills? Aptitude in decision-making and problem-solving? BSc/BA in Business Administration or relevant field; MSc/MBA is a plusOverall Key Responsibilities:? Strategy? People Leadership? Technology Development? Operations? Management Boards? Qualifications & Expertise? Deep understanding of the Financial Services Sector? Experience managing IT Units and managing major IT Implementation projects? Strong operations experience? Demonstrate an appropriate level of technical skillsSpecialism: COO, Chief Operating Officer, Fintech, Technology,

    Founded in 2009, FOO has emerged as a leading Fintech provider by focusing on Technology, Innovation, Expertise and Quality. Working with leading clients in their industries, FOO has quickly expanded in the MENA region and has set the benchmark for design experience and quality. FOO’s vision is to expand globally and create a positive impact on future technologies. More

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    Full Stack Developer | Robert Half

    Employment:

    Full Time

    The CompanyRobert Half are working with an emerging start up business who are looking to bring on board an experienced Full Stack Developer to work out of their Abu Dhabi office.The Role* Full Stack Tech Requirements:* Advanced proficiency web: e.g. HTML5, CSS3, ReactJS.* Advanced proficiency with server-side languages: NodeJS & associated frameworks.* Advanced proficiency with relational database design: e.g. MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle or MongoDB.* Proficiency in blockchain: e.g. Solidity, Truffle, Geth/Parity.Soft Skills:* Independent and proactive problem-solving skills.* Demonstrable experience in an early-stage technology driven start up.* Adaptable, flexible and agile working approach.* Excellent verbal communication skills.* Excellent problem-solving skills.* Excellent attention to detail.* Strong organizational and project management skills.Responsibilities:* Developing front end, server and blockchain architectures.* Maintenance of blockchain architecture, e.g. full nodes and wallets.* Designing user interactions on web pages, APIs for exchange connectivity.* Developing internal back-office website applications: front-to-back, i.e. UX, DB, APIs.* Ensuring cross-platform optimization for mobile phones and cross-browser support.* Ensuring responsiveness, quality and performance of applications.* Meeting and exceeding both technical and customer requirements.

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    Founded in 1948, Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE symbol: RHI) is the world’s first and largest specialized staffing firm and a member of the S&P 500 index. We are a global leader in professional staffing and consulting services and the parent company of Protiviti, a leading independent internal audit and business and technology risk consulting firm. For 2006, Robert Half International reported revenues of $4 billion and now has staffing and consulting operations in more than 400 locations worldwide. More