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    Sr. Technical Program Manager (TPM) Customer Experience | Amazon.ae

    Employment:

    Full Time

    MENA Tech focuses on building innovative solutions for expanding Amazon business in UAE, KSA and Egypt. We are looking for an energetic, focused and skilled Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead programs for one of the fastest growing businesses at Amazon and can help in building innovative & mission critical system software applications & tools.

    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical discipline- 3+ years of experience leading software development projects- 2+ years of relevant software engineering experience.- Experienced in understanding and contributing to the technical architecture and design of a product/ feature(s).- Ability to understand and evaluate architectural designs for strengths and weaknesses and balance technical trade-offs against business ones.- expert in writing technical documentations.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Track record for managing complex technology projects- Track record for being detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow-through on projects- Solid foundation in service-oriented technologies to be able to understand service inter-dependencies and drive towards technical solutions for multi-tiered systems.- Experience with cross geographical project coordination and management- Experience developing Internet products and technologies- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical individuals- Excellent written and oral communication skills- Proven problem solving skills.- Strong organizational skills.

    Amazon.ae, formerly Souq.com, is an English-Arabic language e-commerce platform, owned by Amazon, Inc. It is the largest e-commerce platform in the Arab world. On March 28, 2017, Amazon.com Inc. confirmed it would be acquiring Souq.com for $580 million. On May 1, 2019, Souq.com became known as Amazon.ae. More

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    Senior Public Cloud Engineer | Stanley James

    Employment:

    Contract

    We are currently recruiting a Senior Public Cloud Engineer in Dubai on a 12 month renewable contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to be involved working on strategic and extremely important projects with high value business impact.

    Requirements applications are sought from those with the following backgrounds:Minimum 5-8 years of experience working in 3 distinct areas:• Hybrid Infrastructure• Cyber Security• Networking within a Hybrid Cloud Scenario (Private & Public)• 5+ years experience supporting & maintaining Cloud infrastructures. • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional and/or AZ-400 Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions certified• Experience with Linux and Windows Server system administration• Experience in Scripting (shell, python, Go)• Experience with infrastructure configuration & automations processes & tools: Terraform, Puppet, Ansible.• Mentor, build and guide a team on Audience Analysis, etc.

    Stanley James is a privately owned recruitment business with offices in both Dubai and Cape Town allowing us to have global reach and a strong presence across EMEA and APAC. We have an expert team of recruitment specialists that are people centric, knowledgeable and driven to connect talent across all corporate functions. We are the partner of choice for SMEs, niche industry specialists and enterprises across the Technology, Financial Services, Management Consultancy, Legal, Construction & Engineering and Energy & Oil Gas sectors.

    We typically recruit a wide range of skillsets across all corporate services, front/back office functions and commercial leadership teams. This includes Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Sales & Marketing, Engineering, C-Level/Leadership, Business Change, Operations, Special Projects and Business Support Services. More

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    CIO – Chief Information Officer – UAE National | TGC Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    This opportunity is with a large group based in UAE. As the Chief Information Officer, you would be responsible for selecting and implementing suitable technology to streamline all internal operations and help optimize their strategic benefits. Overseeing all technology operations and evaluating them according to established goals. Analyzing the business requirements of all departments to determine their technology needs. You would be responsible for managing all the electronic data to maintain the consistency of records throughout the business’ system. You would ensure that the IT assets are updated and utilized. You would be responsible for ensuring that the business follows all external regulatory authorities and safety-critical element processes and standards. Selecting and implementing suitable technology to streamline all internal operations and help optimize their strategic benefits. You would monitor changes or advancements in technology to discover ways the company can gain a competitive advantage and provide tools and training for your staff to ensure the quality of their performance. You would be responsible for overseeing that the IT security strategy is in line with the internal policies and government regulations. You would recommend improvements and inputs to optimize the technological resources available within the company. You will monitor KPIs and IT budgets to assess technological performance, use stakeholders’ feedback to inform necessary improvements and adjustments to technology and communicate technology strategy to partners and investors.

    To be successful you will possess to be successful, you will possess at least 15+ years of experience in a senior leadership role, Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field is a must, knowledge of technological trends to build strategy, ability to conduct technological analyses and research, leadership and organizational abilities, strategic thinking, conflict resolution skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Must be UAE national.If this opportunity excites you, please send us your details. Please note shortlisted candidates available locally will be contacted.

    TGC is an Executive search and human capital firm with our office based in Dubai, UAE. We focus on providing exceptional talent across a number of skilled experts to meet your professional and technical talent requirements throughout Middle East.

    The competition for qualified senior management is severe and the best candidates are passive job seekers or are based outside the Middle East region. Our researchers have access worldwide, across industries and geographies. Our success is driven by our access, experience and judgment. We differentiate ourselves by our completion rates and the positive experiences clients and candidates have working with TGC.

    We have an excellent understanding of the local market, with a combined experience of over 20 years of a highly skilled team,we provide organizations the highest talent to ease the recruitment process and create significant opportunities for individuals. More

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    GenO Associate Internet Sales Consultant | Oracle

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Start your success story with GenO Are you passionate about changing lives through technology? We’re not interested in your previous work experience-instead, we want to get to know the real you. That way you’re free to use every part of what makes you unique to learn, grow, and succeed. In return, we’ll help you find your calling and kick-start an extraordinary career. Generation Oracle (GenO) is Oracle’s brand new career development initiative, focused on identifying and advancing early-in-career and returnship talent through a tailored Sales, Solution Engineering and Consulting programme. GenO delivers learning, continuous development and clear, accessible career paths whilst offering the opportunity to influence and help steer our business into the future. Join us as a Solution Consultant Use technology to innovate and solve problems! You will learn how to put your passion for technology to work so that customers understand the value of our solutions across areas such as cybersecurity, machine learning, integration and analytics. We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can’t tick every box. However, if you are excited about this opportunity and think you can do most of what we are looking for, then go ahead and apply. You could be exactly what we need! Create the future with us What you’ll do – Use your analytical problem-solving skills to help customers understand their business problems. – Learn about Oracle solutions and help customers see how they can use them to solve their business problems. – You will be prepared to work directly with customers and our sales teams on key selling activities, such as: – Performing proof of concepts with clients; – Building repeatable solution demonstrations; – Delivering hands-on workshops; – Creating new industry-focused solution innovations.

    What you’ll bring – Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. – 0-4 years work experience. – Strong analytical mind: You have a background in data-heavy disciplines (Math, Stats, etc.). – Technical aptitude: You understand programming, database, coding languages, and cloud technology concepts. – Communication skills: You have an ability to collaborate and present concepts clearly. – Drive: You’re self-starter with a passion for learning new subjects on your own, which you then help evangelize with your peers and community. – Innovation: You’re open to new ideas and challenges. What we’ll give you – Significant investment in your professional development via training, mentoring and a social network of resources and thought leaders inside Oracle. – A defined career progression based on annual performance and personal development. – The opportunity to engage with a variety of customers in multiple areas. – Fun and flexible work for the ideal work-life balance. – An inspiring, inclusive, and multicultural community that values fresh perspectives. – Competitive pay and excellent benefits that will help you do your best work. Oracle is an Affirmative Action-Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veterans status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Oracle offers an integrated array of applications, databases, servers, storage, and cloud technologies to empower modern business. For most companies, flexibility is critical. Oracle provides a wide choice of software, systems, and cloud deployment models – including public, on-premises, and hybrid clouds – to ensure that technology flexes to the unique needs of a business.

    Oracle Cloud is a complete, integrated stack of platform, infrastructure, and application services. With advanced scalability and security, Oracle Cloud enables technical agility across the enterprise, connects people to information for clearer insights, and fosters efficiency through simplified workflows.

    More than 420,000 customers across 145 countries have harnessed Oracle technology to accelerate their digital transformation. More

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    Cloud Solution Engineer | Oracle

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Partners with customers, sales, engineering and product teams to design, demonstrate and deploy Oracle Cloud architectures that address customer business problems. Drives Oracle Cloud customer consumption by accelerating the adoption of Oracle cloud services including discovery, design and deployment.Responsible for participating in customer engagements to collaboratively design and implement solutions. May work directly with customers to gather requirements, develop architectures and translates business needs into solutions. Implements solutions and ensures successful deployments through code development and scripting. Displays product/application understanding through more customized presentation demonstrations to customers and at conferences and events. Supports customer from Proof of Concept (POC) through production deployment of services via resource configuration, planning, and customer education/training. Creates and distributes technical assets (white papers, solution code, blog posts, and video demonstrations). Serves as a technical point of contact for customers and sales on technical cloud solutions and customer success. Further builds business and technical acumen.

    Minimum qualifications include:5 years experience with computer applications and tools required. Ability to travel 25% international and domestic. Preferred but not required qualifications include: Bachelor of Science-level university degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering from accredited university; and/or relevant 5 years technical experience. Expertise in system and application design; Written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; Needs analysis, positioning, and business justification; Solving technical problems with customers in technical environments

    Oracle offers an integrated array of applications, databases, servers, storage, and cloud technologies to empower modern business. For most companies, flexibility is critical. Oracle provides a wide choice of software, systems, and cloud deployment models – including public, on-premises, and hybrid clouds – to ensure that technology flexes to the unique needs of a business.

    Oracle Cloud is a complete, integrated stack of platform, infrastructure, and application services. With advanced scalability and security, Oracle Cloud enables technical agility across the enterprise, connects people to information for clearer insights, and fosters efficiency through simplified workflows.

    More than 420,000 customers across 145 countries have harnessed Oracle technology to accelerate their digital transformation. More

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    CDI Engage operations – CentOS 7+ Linux | Manpower Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    CDI Engage operations :a. Intermediate expertise with CentOS 7+ Linux.b. Familiarity with SSH, restarting services, Docker, NginX, Ansible, Postgres, Mongo DBc. Be able to review system/app logs to troubleshoot issues (Kibana)d. Write simple shell scriptse. Deploy software+security updates, documentation will be providedf. Use best practices in installing/configuring/monitoring production systemsg. Ability to be on-call rotation

    • Education – Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in Science or Computer Engineering ) with fluency in both written and spoken English• Experience – At least 2 years’ experience in systems maintenance.Communication – RemoteShare problems to get well educated12 mths contract renewable Background or Knowledge in AWS would be preferred

    We lead in the creation and delivery of innovative workforce solutions and services that enable our clients to win in the changing world of work.

    ManpowerGroup powers the success of many of the world’s most dynamic organizations. We deliver innovative workforce solutions that enhance competitiveness, increase efficiency and spur productivity. Combining global reach with local expertise – 3600 offices in over 80 countries – we know the changing world of work and bring a deep understanding of the companies we work for and the industries we service.

    ManpowerGroup entered the Middle East in December 2007 after acquiring local company Clarendon Parker, thus bringing 15 years in-depth local knowledge combined with a global footprint and industry shaping expertise and thought leadership.
    Manpower Middle East supports clients in the Middle East and North Africa regions. Our business is aligned to key skill specializations to ensure our clients requirements are met by expert and knowledgeable consultants that understand your industry and role requirement.

    Our consultants are experts in finding the right talent across all industries in a broad-range of occupations including:

    IT & Telecommunications
    Engineering & Construction, Oil & Gas
    Banking, Finance & Legal
    Sales & Business Development
    Marketing, Public Relations & Communications
    Human Resources & Training
    Customer & Support Services (Secretarial and Administrative)
    Operational, Supply Chain & Logistics
    Executive Recruitment
    Emiratization Solutions
    Recruitment Program Outsourcing Solutions
    Managed Service Provider Solutions
    Talent Based Outsourcing Solutions
    Outsourced Staffing Solutions More

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    Director Business Support / Operations tech | Banking |Riyadh | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Director Business Support & Operations technology for a Banking client in Riyadh. Solving all system issues & bugs with stakeholders in a timely manner & run the overall Support of the banks Digital business.Client DetailsDirector Business Support & Operations technology for a Banking client in Riyadh. Solving all system issues & bugs with stakeholders in a timely manner & run the overall Support of the banks Digital business. As the Director of digital business, your role will be to support all Digital Business from HR & Admin point of view. Your role will be to support all the banks products, services, and channels on day-to-day basis. From a technical point of view you will be solving all system issues & bugs at the right times for the stakeholders. This is support role so you will need to ensure reporting & handling operations risks caused by any issue in products & services.DescriptionThis is a permanent role, based in Riyadh Paying competitively + Benefits This is a director level hire. You must have experience running IT operations and doing business support which includes: Managing Issues & bugs and Daily monitoring of Digital Business daily operations which cover Application Support, HR & Admin. In this role you will provide application support and business support to the bank. Banking experience will be required for this role.Job OfferDirector Hire within a Banking environment, good working culture and growing digital payments division. Excellent Benefits and Compensation

    Skills required: * Minimum 10 years’ experience * Experience as a Business Support manager OR IT operations manager * Experience looking after Application support, HR and & Admin within a Banking environment * Fixing system issues & bugs * Support the bank via hiring staff to run the business smoothly. * Support the business & providing the required tools, and users to run the business smoothly. * work with the Admin Department in the bank to handle the raised incidents ASAP to run the business smoothly. * Post-Graduation in MIS, Finance or Banking * Arabic Speaking

    Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

    The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

    Finance & Accounting
    Banking & Financial Services
    Procurement
    Property & Construction
    Engineering & Supply Chain
    Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering
    Human Resources
    Sales
    Marketing
    Technology
    Secretarial
    Executive Search
    Legal

    The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

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    IT Business Analyst – Applications | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    As the IT Business Analyst, you will be responsible to manage, build, and implement business applications to the organisation. You will lead implementation projects and are expected to manage multiple stakeholders throughout the process.Client DetailsA well-established organisation with a diverse culture. This organisation strives to be an industry leader by constantly investing in new talent, new technologies and new IT-related strategies.Description* Asses the business’ current and future technology needs by meeting directly with stakeholders to gather information and understand organisational or departmental objectives.* Create designs for technical solutions to resolve business problems and tryout components of new systems for efficiency.* Ensure clean and accurate documentation that may include aspects such as business requirements, client requirements, and technical specifications, and write findings in form of reports.* Play a vital role in determining the scope and requirements of each project.* Oversee periodic system testing to ensure that it continually meets functional requirements, oversee usability and user acceptance testing throughout the organisation and gather user data to make recommendations to improve functionality or reliability.Job Offer* Dynamic work environment* Attractive salary * Opportunity to work for a leading, high-profile organisation

    * 7-10 years of relevant experience in managing/building/implementing business applications.* Working experience in capital markets and investment banking industry (prior experience in private equity is a plus).* Strong experience in driving UAT sessions with business users and the ability to work with the technical team to build solutions and perform QA.* Prior working experience with a hedge fund/ PE fund is preferred.* Excellent written and oral communication skills.

    Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

    The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

    Finance & Accounting
    Banking & Financial Services
    Procurement
    Property & Construction
    Engineering & Supply Chain
    Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering
    Human Resources
    Sales
    Marketing
    Technology
    Secretarial
    Executive Search
    Legal

    The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More