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    Digital Project Manager | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    The company is looking for a highly qualified Digital project manager, who can manage multiple stakeholders and deliver solutions to complex technology problems faced by modern businesses.Client DetailsInternational organisation that delivers customised ROI based solutions to its clients.DescriptionJob responsibilities include but are not limited to:* Managing life cycle of digital project, starting from website design to implementation of solution and integration with third party tools and services.* Email marketing, SEO, and website analytics.* Handling on-going support and maintenance delivery.* Delivering project within scope.* Identifying and tracking all relevant KPI’s.Job Offer* Competitive salary.* Work with an international firm.* Progressive environment.

    * Bachelor’s degree in relevant field* 5-7 years minimum experience.* Digital Project Management expert, with Sitecore project experience.* Excellent Communicator and financial manager.

    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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    Data Manager | ETL & Data warehouse | Khobar | Saudi National | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Data Analytics manager required to work in one of the largest Banks in Saudi Arabia. The Technology department are looking for Data Management and Analytics Platform Manager with a Background working with data and analytics. This is a hands-on Technical Data Manager role experience with developing ETL, Data warehousing and reporting components will be required.Client DetailsLarge Bank Based in Khobar – Multinational Presence 1 Oversee the integration and staging of data, and the development and maintenance of the data lakes, data warehouse and data marts.2 Be the bank leader of data-driven insights that help support exploitation of strategic and tactical business opportunities, and be a champion for a data-driven, decision-making culture3 Facilitate the evolution to self-service analytics and data preparation4 Lead regulatory and compliance programs related to data andanalytics assets: 1 Ensure that appropriate audit controls exist for data and analytics that serve as the source material for regulatory reports.2 Ensure that the data used for financial reporting and to support legal requirements is valid, reliable, traceable, timely, available, secure and consistent.DescriptionThe ideal candidate will have in depth hands-on knowledge to manage the data platform team and pipeline, owning the delivery backlog of ETL and reporting requirements.This is a Senior Leadership role, where you must have a proven track record of leading complex, multidisciplinary talent teams in new endeavours and delivering solutions. As a technical lead you must show business use cases/outcomes, data sources and management concepts, and analytical approaches/options. Ability to effectively drive business, culture and technology change in a dynamic and complex operating environment.This is a role working in a Technical Data position within a large bank, excellent business acumen and interpersonal skills; able to work across business lines to influence and effect change to achieve common goals.Job OfferThis is a permanent role based in Khobar, Paying competitively & benefits. (Tax Free Salary)

    Skills and experience required* 8 + years experience* Strong technical data background & understand including On-Prem data Infrastructure such as Oracle, SQL Server* Knowledge around Data warehouses* Experience with NoSQL or MongoDB* ETL knowledge including data pipelining* Technical Experience across all areas of data including:* BI Tooling* Database* ETL tooling* Web analytics tools* A solid Data Expert is required, in multiple domain areas, such as data warehousing, business intelligence (BI), data governance, data architecture, data integration, data classification, data strategy, data quality management, data security and privacy, MDM, data standards, regulatory compliance, and enterprise architecture frameworks.Experience working in Banking is very nice to have.

    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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    Data Manager – ETL & Data Warehouse – Saudi National | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Data Manager – ETL & Data warehouse – Khobar – Saudi NationalData Analytics manager required to work in one of the largest Banks in Saudi Arabia. The Technology department are looking for Data Management and Analytics Platform Manager with a Background working with data and analytics. This is a hands-on Technical Data Manager role experience with developing ETL, Data warehousing and reporting components will be required.Client DetailsLarge Bank Based in Khobar – Multinational Presence • Oversee the integration and staging of data, and the development and maintenance of the data lakes, data warehouse and data marts.• Be the bank leader of data-driven insights that help support exploitation of strategic and tactical business opportunities, and be a champion for a data-driven, decision-making culture• Facilitate the evolution to self-service analytics and data preparation• Lead regulatory and compliance programs related to data and analytics assets: • Ensure that appropriate audit controls exist for data and analytics that serve as the source material for regulatory reports.• Ensure that the data used for financial reporting and to support legal requirements is valid, reliable, traceable, timely, available, secure and consistent.Description• The ideal candidate will have in depth hands-on knowledge to manage the data platform team and pipeline, owning the delivery backlog of ETL and reporting requirements.• This is a Senior Leadership role, where you must have a proven track record of leading complex, multidisciplinary talent teams in new endeavors and delivering solutions. • As a technical lead you must show business use cases/outcomes, data sources and management concepts, and analytical approaches/options. Ability to effectively drive business, culture and technology change in a dynamic and complex operating environment.• This is a role working in a Technical Data position within a large bank, excellent business acumen and interpersonal skills; able to work across business lines to influence and effect change to achieve common goals.Job Offer• This is a permanent role based in Khobar, Paying competitively & benefits. (Tax Free Salary)

    Skills and experience required• 8 + years experience• Strong technical data background & understand including On-Prem data Infrastructure such as Oracle, SQL Server• Knowledge around Data warehouses• Experience with NoSQL or MongoDB• ETL knowledge including data pipelining• Technical Experience across all areas of data including:• BI Tooling• Database• ETL tooling• Web analytics tools• A solid Data Expert is required, in multiple domain areas, such as data warehousing, business intelligence (BI), data governance, data architecture, data integration, data classification, data strategy, data quality management, data security and privacy, MDM, data standards, regulatory compliance, and enterprise architecture frameworks.• Experience working in Banking is very nice to have.

    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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    HRMS Sr. Business Analyst | Propel Consult

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Company Profile:An international player in the Middle East, the company provides insurance and asset management services for corporations, SMEs and individual consumers alike. With the over one million customers, the company’s products and services are tailored to meet the client’s property, casualty, life and health insurance needs.They are currently looking to recruit an HRMS Sr. Business Analyst to be based in BahrainJob PurposeThe HRMS Sr. Business Analyst will be required to analyze, define, document business and integration requirements for the implementation of the new HRMS platform which is going to be deployed. He/She will need to coordinate with HR, Finance, IT, technical teams and vendors to propose suitable solutions to address the requirements. This encompasses the decommission of the current HRMS platforms, data migration, testing management, as part of the transition of the Company. Contribute to the implementation, integration and support of the application in a cost-effective way by determining the project requirements, methodology, and communicating them clearly to stakeholders, facilitators and partners.Area of Knowledge: • HRMS project experience is a must.• IT & Business Analysis• Experience in working on integration projects with skills to define and document web services.• Knowledge of HR Net / HROPAL is a plus • Experience of working with development teams and solution providers• Experience in documenting and executing project requirements, scope analysis, and test plans, delivering projects on time and within scope • Knowledge of the insurance business is a plus Main Accountability:1. Consults with functional unit management and personnel to identify, define and document business needs and objectives, current operational procedures, problems, input and output requirements, and levels of systems access. 2. Analyzes the feasibility of, and develops requirements for, new systems and enhancements to existing systems; ensures the system design fits the needs of the users.3. Conducts change impact analysis to assess the potential implications of changes and documents business rules, functions and requirements.4. Recommended solutions should be developed in consultation with impacted internal and external stakeholders but should remain objective and independent of the specific stakeholders.5. Translate business requirements into functional specifications 6. Work closely with solution architect, and software development team (vendors) to ensure the completion of all aspects of business requirement within required scope.7. Create low level design document/Integration specification including data fields mapping and web services definition.8. Work Closely with Test Leads to define the test plan, test scripts, technical integration test cases and user acceptance tests in coordination with QA team9. Participates in user acceptance testing and testing of new system functionality.10. Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately11. Preparation of system release notes, user manuals, develops training curriculum and conducts formal training sessions for business users and service delivery team.12. Manage relationships with solution providers (vendors) and ensure they deliver as per plan and requirements & scope

    Business Knowledge:- Sound knowledge of the HRMS functionalities with proven experience in implementing/maintaining a HRMS platform- Minimum 3 years of working experience in handling IT projects or Business Analysis activitiesAdditional Knowledge:- APIs- Databases, like, SQL Server, Oracle 11g- SQL and PL/SQL- Development in Web environment – Chatbot/Artificial intelligence- Fintech

    Propel Consult delivers a service in step with the needs of both our client companies and candidates. Our ability to add value to all levels of recruitment stems from our wholehearted belief in providing a professional service to both parties.
    We have built relationships with many leading indigenous and mulitnational organisations throughout the Middle East and internationally in countries such as UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt and many more.
    Concentrating our resources has created 5 distinct specialist divisions:

    Banking & Finance
    Human Resources
    Oil & Gas
    Construction
    Architecture & Engineering More

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    Pre-Sales Consultant (Cyber Security) | Black Pearl

    Employment:

    Full Time

    An exclusive assignment has been given to us by a well-known Cyber Security firm in Dubai, UAE. Our client is urgently looking for a motivated Sales Engineer to join a Hypergrowth Organization in the IoT/OT Security space.In your role, the expectation is to be a trusted advisor of the company’s prospective customers, partners, and distributors, working in tandem with the sales team as a technical advisor and product advocate for their solutions. You will leverage your deep technical expertise and knowledge of the solution benefits and the market, to articulate technology and solution positioning to both business and technical users, as well as ensure customer satisfaction through the sales cycle.We are looking for self-motivated individuals that are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, and able to travel to customer locations as neededKey responsibilities of the Sales Engineer:- Support partners and customers during pre-sales, sales, and post-sales activities.- Work closely with our Sales team, qualify sales opportunities from a technical perspective, present solutions, gather customer requirements, and design the architecture to include in quotations.- Act as a technical single point of contact in managing communications with partners, delivering the right messages, and receiving feedback from the field.- Follow up with customers for resolution of issues or new feature requests, interacting internally with the Research and Development Team as needed.- Engage in pro-active demand creation and demand capture.- Engage with regional analysts to brief the solution offerings.- Participate actively in regional thought leadership activities by participating in cybersecurity forums and expert blogs.

    To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:Skills:- 5+ years of experience working in customer-facing roles as a Security Consultant, System Integrator, or System Engineer- Strong knowledge of information security principles- Good understanding of complex networks, protocols, and networking technologies- Research sales competition and be able to develop an understanding of the current & future market, product and competitor landscape, and the applicability of the technology to business use case scenarios.- Knowledge of Security Technologies like OT Security, IoT Security, Cloud Security, Data Security, Application Security, Vulnerability Management, Risk and Compliance Management, Security Monitoring, and Security Analytics.- Engage with the customer to plan, design, and execute Proof of Value & Concepts- Develop sample use-cases- Able to respond to functional and technical elements of RFIs/RFPs- Collaborate with Product Managers to provide feedback from clients about product requirements, and ideas to help innovate or stay ahead of the market- Experience managing the bid or proposal process including responding to RFI’s/RFP’s.- Good written and spoken English proficiency, Arabic is a bonus- Availability and willingness to travel- Ability to operate in settings with strong confidentiality and data privacy protocolsQualifications:- Demonstrated success in pre-sales/consulting role preferred- Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in computer systems or telecommunications- 3-5+ years’ pre-sales experience with technical software offerings is a must. Experience with application security and/or some prior software development experience at some point in the past for this role- Experience in the field of ICS (Industrial Control Systems) security projects- Security certifications (i.e. CISSP, CISA, CISM, GICSP, ISA99 Cybersecurity, IACRB Certified SCADA Security Architect, ISO27001 Lead Auditor)Disclaimer: Black Pearl will never ask for money or any form to charge our candidates just to process or consider their application for any of our available vacancies. If you happen to receive such a request from any members of our staff or other individuals claiming to be part of Black Pearl, please do reach us.

    Black Pearl is a progressive, dynamic and well structured HR solution provider
    that offers permanent recruitment services, HR consultancy, psychometric assessments, coaching and also professional training services for clients from different corporate sectors in the Middle East.

    Like a rare and unique black pearl, we consider our partnership with our clients and job seekers as a fine, precious and valuable encounter that needs to be affirmed, developed and supported with a strong commitment to deliver not only the right services but the best in the industry.

    Our aim is to meet and exceed the expectations of our clients, strategically offering Black Pearl services that are customized to the unique requirements of our clients and job seekers alike, resulting in effectively achieving goals and all that is required in this ever evolving and competitive market. More

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    UX Research Analyst | Quest Search & Selection

    Employment:

    Full Time

    The OpportunityQuest are proudly working with one of the Middle East’s leading retail group, looking for a UX Research Analyst / CRO Analyst to join their team in Dubai. My client are at the fore-front of digital innovation within the region, delivering exceptional experiences to customers through digital channels and in-store. As a UX Research Analyst, you will be an integral part of the research function, translating data to tangible insights to improve online experience for customer and across related digital channels with some of the world’s biggest brands.What you’ll do: As the UX Research Analyst you will be focusing on improving the online customer experience across websites. You will work across websites, identifying potential issues leading to customer drop offs and making recommendation to key internal stakeholders on how to improve online conversions.Key responsibilities include:* Using quantitative and qualitative analysis tools to build insights and understand visitor traffic sources, user behaviour, flow and conversion drivers across websites* Inform teams on how to improve the multichannel experience through heat-maps, session recordings and voice of customer* Identify potential customer painpoints in the User Journey and potential solutions i.e checkout, wishlist etc…* Perform analysis of customer acquisition, behaviour and conversion performance, adding context to the drivers of business performance* Work cross-functionally to deliver analysis that enables the delivery of insights into financial impacts from user journey changes* Work with a wider team passionate about learning what the impact of changes to multichannel experience on website performance and user behaviour* Combine data sources into custom reports and dashboards, diagnosing problems to provide actionable insights* Standardise methodologies to bring efficiency, uniformity and timeliness to required insights* Carry out research (A/B testing) to identify successes, failures, trends, and effectively present these findings to internal stakeholdersThe Must Have’s (Essential)* Minimum 4+ years UX Analysis with experience in a Retail eCommerce (coming from a UX Design, Conversion Rate Optimisation, Consultancy or Business Analyst role/s)* Must have 2+ years experience gained within the GCC regions* Experience presenting findings to clients and making key recommendations based on data* Knowledge of Conversion Rate Optimisation* Solid experience in conducting research, AB testing or site optimisation, usability analysis experience* Degree educated* Experienced in using optimisation tools such as Adobe Target, Optimizely or Google Optimize* Experience with web analytics tools (Google Analytics) and translating insights to others in the business* Fluent in English (Arabic, a bonus)The RewardsMy client are offering a tax-free salary between 21,000 to 24,000 AED per month private medical insurance, Visa and a bonus. They will support in relocation and are looking for a UX Research Analyst to join their team in Dubai and work across leading brands.Get in touch with Jay Thandi to find out more information about this amazing opportunity.We 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.

    The Must Have’s (Essential)* Minimum 4+ years UX Analysis with experience in a Retail eCommerce (coming from a UX Design, Conversion Rate Optimisation, Consultancy or Business Analyst role/s)* Must have 2+ years experience gained within the GCC regions* Experience presenting findings to clients and making key recommendations based on data* Knowledge of Conversion Rate Optimisation* Solid experience in conducting research, AB testing or site optimisation, usability analysis experience* Degree educated* Experienced in using optimisation tools such as Adobe Target, Optimizely or Google Optimize* Experience with web analytics tools (Google Analytics) and translating insights to others in the business* Fluent in English (Arabic, a bonus)

    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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    Quality Lead | WSP

    Employment:

    Full Time

    About the Role:Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you’ll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise and working on projects that transform society for all of us.In this role you will assist the Quality Manager by undertaking reviews, audits, training, and surveillance activities throughout our projects in KSA & Jordan. Providing at source support and guidance to help our Project Leaders and their teams deliver quality projectsWSP welcomes applications for part time and flexible working and would be happy to discuss potential options with you as part of your application.A typical week would include:* Assist in the initial preparation and updates of all Project Plans and Procedures where required.* Provide onsite support and assistance and works closely with the project teams.* Prepare and update Quality statistical tracking and trending data* Advise the Projects on suitable Quality Objectives, KPIs and Targets in line with WSP Quality requirements.* Assist in the preparation of the Quality audit schedule and inspection program in their area of responsibility used to assure compliance and identify any gaps and/or improvements. Reports the finding with recommendation for correction, prevention, and improvement to the management, as necessary.

    We’d love to hear from you if you have:* Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering and/or Construction related discipline* 3-6 years proven track record and experience on projects* Excellent communication skills verbal and written in English* Qualified Auditor in ISO 9001What if we can?What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP – we can!WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important – be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.About us:Be you, be happy – we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring.? Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

    WSP is one of the world’s leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. With 36,000 talented people in more than 500 offices across 40 countries, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. More

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    Business / Financial Analyst | Neom

    Employment:

    Full Time

    PAD is building the world’s first cognitive city platform that will be at the core of NEOM: a $500bn smart city being built on the Red Sea at the nexus of Saudi, Israel, Egypt, and Jordan. By the end of 2021, PAD will have invested $100m USD and have a team of 300 FTEs, contractors, and consultants.Job SummaryThe business analyst at PAD is jack-of-all-trades role that supports the business operations team with all matters related to finance, procurement, and talent. The role of the business analyst is to help the leadership make data driven decisions about the business and help stand-up the business operations team. One of the primary responsibilities initially for this role will be to assist with talent and recruiting matters.Objectives• Assist with regular business reporting, which involves working with multiple data sources and stake holders on a regular basis• Assist in developing and executing personnel procedures and policies, providing guidance and interpretation for business operations.• Participate in the development of HR objectives and systems which will include monitoring metrics, queries, and standard reports for ongoing company requirements.• Suggest new procedures and policies to continuously improve the efficiency of the business operations department and the entire organization and to improve employee experience.Responsibilities• Preparing paperwork, hiring schedules and facilitating smooth onboarding process for new hires.• Coordinating with relevant departments to deliver an exceptional first-day experience.• Handling all administrative tasks for onboarding, new hire orientation, and exit interviews, including entering data into human resource information systems and auditing for accuracy and compliance.• Providing effective and dedicated talent advisory service to employees in relation to leave and health issues, conduct and capability, grievance matters, organizational change and all other employee-relations matters.• Assisting in the communication, interpretation, and upkeep of employee handbook, employee directory, and organizational chart, and contributes to the development of policies.

    Requirements• Prior work experience as an HR Analyst or similar roles• Demonstrated experience using Success Factors or other similar HR system• Excellent analytical skills• Ability to create and manage detailed spreadsheets, charts and presentations• Good research abilities• Familiarity with HR operations including hiring, payroll and employee benefits• Relevant degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or relevant fields• Saudi national willing to relocate to NEOM Communities in Tabuk Province

    NEOM is a bold and audacious dream. It is a vision of what a New Future might look like. It’s an attempt to do something that’s never been done before and it comes at a time when the world needs fresh thinking and new solutions. NEOM is being built on the Red Sea in northwest Saudi Arabia as a living laboratory – a place where entrepreneurship and innovation will chart the course for this New Future. NEOM will be a destination, a home for people who dream big and want to be part of building a new model for sustainable living, working and prospering.

    NEOM will include towns and cities, ports and enterprise zones, research centers, sports and entertainment venues, and tourist destinations. It will be the home and workplace for more than a million citizens from around the world. More