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    Oracle Cloud SCM (Supply Chain Management) Principal Consultant | Oracle

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Job Summary :As an Oracle ERP Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant, you are primarily responsible for capturing, analyzing and estimating customer business requirements and translating them into Oracle ERP / Oracle Cloud ERP solution architecture that fit within the customer’s business environment and business objectives. You will lead complex functional/process analysis and facilitates workshops with senior customer resources and subject matter experts. Captures and understands client’s business requirements and specifies system, application or process designs. You should also be in involved in a bid process in mapping the client requirements to the base product functionality to present a product fit. You should lead the complex functional analysis and review the solution overview, functional designs, technical designs, configuration within the project. You are overall contributor to deliver a fully-functioning solution to the client.You liaise with business analysts for the requirements, management for the estimations and high level planning, functional architects, technical architects, designers, developers, product team, and test teams for the solution implementation, during the entire phase of a project implementation. Leads teams of designers and developers throughout the implementation life cycles to produce analysis and designs for new and ongoing projects demonstrating: – In depth knowledge of functional domains such as: Procurement, Advanced Procurement, Sourcing, Contracts, Inventory, Logistics, Order Management, Maintenance, Manufacturing and others – In depth knowledge of the overall architecture of Oracle ERP and/or Oracle Cloud ERP. – Expertise in application of Oracle’s OUM methodology. – Expertise in supporting Testing, Defects Analysis and Fixing in sync with product development and support – Demonstrate extensive knowledge of the Oracle solution, and keep abreast with the product roadmap. – Good understanding of Oracle technology ResponsibilitiesThe Senior Functional Consultant must be able to do the following task in their job function: – Identify the appropriate software architecture based on the requirements and design elements contained in a system specification – Analyses software requirements, defines solution parameters and specifications. – Conduct formal workshops with the client to gather requirements, displaying knowledge of the business environment in defining the customer’s needs – Produce the estimations of the solution and involved in the high level planning and implementation methodology of the project. – Able to be engaged in Pre-Sales activities and writing of technical proposals – Leads the function design process. Facilitates design workshops. – Negotiates and manages functional scope to reduce business and technical risks for both the client and Oracle Consulting – Requires Software Development Lifecycle experience. – Ramp up on Cloud methodology and approach – Able to apply professional mastery and industry-wide understanding of technology, tools and methodologies to develop solutions in leading edge or critical situations. – Viewed by customers as a trusted adviser – Able to manage the customer and manage situations during the implementation process with the customer – Assist software developers with the creation of detailed software design specifications. – Perform software version control and maintain periodic compilation schedule. – Should be able to review the technical solution designs, configuration aligned with the functional solution. – Should be able to conduct trainings for clients and within oracle. – Coordinate with the product team to provide inputs for the future enhancement of the product. – Good team player and have strong analytical skills. – Self-motivated with a lot of energy and drive – Mentor junior consultants.

    Qualifications- Bachelors/Masters degree in Business Administration, Engineering or Supply Chain. – Fluent in English and/or French on top of the Arabic mother tong – Excellent presentation and verbal/written communication skills – 5+ years experience in software industry. Working in a consultancy capacity on customer sites – Previous strong hands on implementation experience of Oracle eBusinsess Suite R12 , at least 3 full cycles of successful implementations – Hands on implementation experience on Oracle Cloud Fusion of 2 projects minimum – Business skills (SCM, Purchasing, Manufacturing, etc..) Desirable Attributes- Working experience with global SCM/Logistics department. – Ramp up on Cloud ERP product line – Previous Implementation Experience in Steel Process Manufacturing Industry is a plus – Project Management hands on

    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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    Dynamics CRM Techno-Functional / Customer Engagement Consultant | Charterhouse

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Charterhouse is working exclusively with a software company which is part of a well-known Multinational group who are looking to hire a Dynamics CRM Techno-Functional/Customer Engagement Consultant to join their growing team.You will be implementing various modules of Dynamics CRM working closely with the client teams and business stakeholders. You will be involved in the business processes and solution design and will be hands on configuring and customising the implementation of Dynamics CE Solutions working with both onshore and offshore development teams.

    The successful candidate must hold a Degree within a computing or business discipline with a minimum of 6+ years’ experience in end to end implementation of Dynamics CRM configuration, customization, standard or customized workflows, dashboards, forms, views, integration, plugin development, report development for medium/large customers. You will also have strong functional knowledge of Microsoft dynamics CRM across various industries and sectors and understanding of areas of customer engagement including sales, marketing etc., Microsoft Dynamics CRM Certifications (2016, D365) are desirable.

    The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.

    Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. More

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    D365 F&O Senior / Analyst Programmer | Charterhouse

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Charterhouse is working exclusively with a software company which is part of a well-known Multinational group who are looking to hire a D365 F&O Senior/Analyst Programmer to join their growing team.You will be responsible for technical realisation of tasks based on functional designs in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations in particular building and testing new and existing functionalities. You will work alongside Solution and Senior / Technical Architects and implement technical solutions for customer requirements in D365FO.

    The successful candidate should have a minimum 3 years of experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O in all stages of development and a university Degree within a computing or business discipline. Good knowledge on X++ and best practices including code management, unit testing methodologies and build processes. Experience in using Azure Devops and understands Devops principles. You must hold either a Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O Core or Technical Certification.

    The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.

    Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. More

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    Application Developer – EAI (Internship) | IBM Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Introduction As an Application Developer, you will lead IBM into the future by translating system requirements into the design and development of customized systems in an agile environment. The success of IBM is in your hands as you transform vital business needs into code and drive innovation. Your work will power IBM and its clients globally, collaborating and integrating code into enterprise systems. You will have access to the latest education, tools and technology, and a limitless career path with the world’s technology leader. Come to IBM and make a global impact!Your Role and Responsibilities – Demonstrates proficiency in Development of message flows using open-source or proprietary ESB tools and technologies – IIB, Software AG, WebSphere DataPower, SI, Tibco, Mule, others. Experienced working with Web Services SOAP and HTTP, HTTPs with SSL, Encryption, decryption. Knowledge or experience in Problem analysis, Requirement Analysis, High level Design, Low-level Design, Development, Deployment process, Testing, Documentation, production support, and Configuration of the Integration Environment. Knowledge on one or more relational database like IBM DB2, Oracle.

    Required Technical and Professional Expertise – Excellent Communication Skills – Fluency in Arabic and English- Bachelor degree in similar field

    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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    Managing Consultant – Security | IBM Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Introduction Information and Data are some of the most important organizational assets in today’s businesses. As a Security Consultant, you will be a key advisor for IBM’s clients, analyzing business requirements to design and implement the best security solutions for their needs. You will apply your technical skills to find the balance between enabling and securing the client’s organization with the cognitive solutions that are making IBM the fastest growing enterprise security business in the world.Your Role and Responsibilities IBM Security Consulting team takes a holistic approach to building and operating cyber security and response solutions and capabilities that support the cyber threat management and regulatory compliance needs of the world’s largest enterprises. Our team combines robust methodologies for security intelligence and operations with industry-experienced consultants and market-leading technology. Position Description The Senior Security Consultant will take direction from the SIOC leader and work directly with the client to ensure the security solutions are implemented or improved according to the client’s business requirements. The Senior Security Consultant will work to develop solutions and capabilities to identify, analyze, and respond to cyber attacks, violations, and abuse within the client environment. Responsibilities – Manage the day-to-day interactions with various business groups, executive management, and other key business stake-holders. – Manage or lead the day-to-day operations of a cyber-defense capability on behalf of the client (if needed/required) . – Develop solution processes, procedures, and information workflows. – Develop threat models – Develop business lead use cases and correlations rules – Assist the client and consultant team as needed to ensure all aspects of the project are completed on-time. – Establish and manage project plans for SIOC engagements. – Communicate on a regular basis with the client and with IBM leadership team regarding the overall progress of the project, current challenges, risks, and other information that may impact the project – Manage engagement risk and define deliverable content. – Assist with team selection (recruiting, interviewing, etc). – Manage skill development, training, and career progression of client solution staff (if needed) . – Develop client solution staffing schedules and training plans. – Serve as the primary IBM approver for solution processes, procedures, and information workflows for the engagement. – Engages in peer-to-peer dialogue with clients about their industry and their situation – Opens new discussions and builds new opportunities with clients – Builds strong rapport with clients creating respect and trust – Opens new relationship opportunities within the client environment – Understands how to construct and gain agreement for business cases – Selects appropriate tools available to develop and validate business cases – Shapes and influences client attitudes to outcomes and key benefits for both the client and IBM – Plan and lead delivery of workshops and facilitated client events

    Required Technical and Professional Expertise – 7+ years working within the information security field, with emphasis on security operations, incident management, intrusion detection and analysis, firewall deployment, compliance efforts, and security event analysis. – 4+ years’ experience leading a security operations center team to solve business problems – Experience in designing and building security or network operations centers, implementing and managing (processes, technology, governance model, people) – Incident management process development and/or incident management experience – Ability to train level 1 and level 2 security operations center analysts/engineers – Product knowledge of SIEM: Qradar is a plus, ArcSight, SPLUNK, etc. – Depth of Knowledge in Threat modeling, Use Cases and response runbooks (A Must) – Experience in building Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunting capabilities, log management or security information management tools, Security Assessment tools (NMAP, Nessus, Metasploit, Netcat) Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise – Great customer service skills – Strong communication and presentation skills – A dvanced technical writing skills – Strong analytical skill s – Good project management skills – Comfortable working in a project based / client serving model – Drive client pursuits and engage in complex deals – Ability to work with global and diverse teams in a dynamic environment – Professional certifications to include CISSP, SANS GCIA, GMON, Cloud certifications are a plus (i.e. 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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    Technical Project Manager (IT) | MAYKS HR Consulting

    Employment:

    Full Time

    • SQL Programming • Database analyst• Handled software implementation• Handle technical meetings, and integrations• Create management, communication plans and processes.• Analyze and develop procedures for management and technical duties.• Define project responsibilities • Performing quality control on the project throughout development to maintain the standards expected• Participate along the staff are allocated for the project.• Maintain project time frames.• Strong communication skills to coordinate with team members.• Analytical, computer, and problem-solving skills to be able to use software and to explain the software• Organizational skills and time management skills to keep projects on track to the finish• Project managing skills to start projects and finish projects successfully

    • Living in Qatar with NOC• A bachelor’s degree in computer information systems, management information systems, or similar.• A master’s degree in technology management or business management would be advantageous.• Extensive experience in technical management, preferably in a related industry.• Advanced knowledge of SQL Programming.• Ability to diagnose faults, oversee user-testing, and implement required changes.• Ensuring optimal hardware and software functionality, as well as network security.• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

    We are a Multidisciplinary HR Consultancy firm based in Qatar, with channel partners from all over the world.

    MAYKS HR Consulting has the expertise to enable you to get a high return on your company’s most valuable investment. Our headhunting processes are state-of-the-art, utilizing the best technology to perform all headhunting tasks. Our 13 years’ experience in Qatar in assessing and selecting tools, gives us the ability to serve our clients more effectively and efficiently than anyone in the industry.We consistently provide high-quality headhunted candidates from the local and international markets. MAYKS revolves around being proactive and responsive, giving us the flexibility to accommodate your needs and ensure your success. Our experts will work with you in the headhunting process to ensure that your projects are never in delay. More

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    Transformation Consultant – Tableau CRM/Einstein | IBM Middle East

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Introduction As a Package Consultant at IBM, get ready to tackle numerous mission-critical company directives. Our team takes on the challenge of designing, developing and re-engineering highly complex application components and integrating software packages using various tools. You will use a mix of consultative skills, business knowledge, and technical expertise to effectively integrate packaged technology into our clients’ business environment and achieve business results.Your Role and Responsibilities Assists clients in the design, business architect, process development, functional implementation, and support of Salesforce CRM Applications. Experience & demonstrate understanding of overall SFDC architecture and platform. Effectively run business user design and user experience sessions. Uses consulting skills, business knowledge and SFDC CRM experience to lead business / functional discussion with the client and internal teams (design, build, test teams).

    Demonstrate experience in Agile, Scrum and Waterfall methods for Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Understand client’s business pain points and offer solution to address leveraging salesforce.com platform/ offerings. Provide experience in designing workflow rules to enforce business processes. Familiar with executing system and user acceptance testing, user adoption, change management and training methods.

    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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    IT Change and Configuration Lead | Chalhoub Group

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Who we are We are a leading partner for luxury across the Middle East. With more than 600 stores, 300 brands and over 65 years of experience in the region, we have become a major player in the beauty, fashion and gift sectors, by offering service excellence to our partners and delighting all our customers. We are moving fast from a traditional distributor and retailer for luxury in the Middle East, to a hybrid retailer bringing luxury experiences to the fingertips of customers everywhere. To fuel the next stage of our growth we are looking to build a world class team. From physical retail through to supply chain and customer loyalty, we aim to use technology and data to continuously improve every aspect of our operations. We are looking for top talent to join us on this journey of exploring new horizons together. The IT Change and Configuration Lead is an integral part of the Technology Operations team and will be responsible for all centralised release and configuration management activities across all environments (production & non-production) hosting Chalhoub services.The IT Change and Configuration Lead will work collaboratively across both internal tech product and operations teams to ensure releases are delivered on schedule with minimal disruption to services. The key aim for the IT Change and Configuration Lead is to be the quality gate for all live configurations and transversal centralised releases and to identify improvements through automation, process change and new technology we can provide to our end users to increase speed, accuracy, reliability and agility when delivering change into our environments.The successful candidate will work closely with the Technology Operations leadership team on refining and taking our services to the next level, changing the game completely in our mission to provide world-class customer service across the business.We’re looking for a strong candidate who is sharp, adaptable and agile enough to resolve problems, proactively think about solutions and get “hands-on” when needed.You must have the ability to think strategically, demonstrating an in-depth understanding of current and future trends in the environments manager space, especially in hosted environments, with sound knowledge and experience of managing agreements with hosting partners.What you will be doing – Design, implement, execute and continually review the daily and long-term strategic management of change & release (including configuration) management of our live product environments within Chalhoub Group. The initial focus will be to set and drive Configuration & Release Management best practices across the live service estate. – Full review of release & configuration management lifecycle to ensure effective processes are embedded into BAU activities. This review includes planning, monitoring and executing transversal releases and recording accurate configuration details for the live production environment at all times. – Building and developing an enterprise-wide CMDB from the ground up, working with key stakeholders across the business and Service managers to develop business Services within the CMDB, including the reporting of all CI exceptions and data discrepancies – Assist in forming strategies to optimize IT Configuration & Release Management across accounts. – Develop and implement procedures to oversee quality control of all configuration changes and releases throughout their lifecycle. – Ensure CMDB accuracy and effective CI record management. – Act as the focal point for all live configuration and centralized release management activities. – Provide operational measurement for all CIs and releases. – Own Release Management strategy, policies and processes; drive release governance and compliance across all teams. – To Define/Develop automation improvements and oversee delivery into production environments offering value and improvements to our end customers. – Manage all internal transversal release management processes and release calendar activities. – Own Configuration Management strategy, policies and processes for all live production environments. – Revise, recommend, and maintain Change Management and Release Management plans, schedules (calendars) policies, processes, and procedures that reflect ITIL best practices. Maintain ServiceNow and other enterprise tools in support of Enterprise Change Management. – Develop, measure, and analyse Critical Success Factors (CSF) and Key Performance Indicators (KPI), and design and generate metric reports, status and performance reports for Change & Release Management and conduct training on a scheduled and ad hoc basis. – Provide individualized instruction for Technology teams on the Change Management key process areas, associated templates and procedures. – Develop, enhance, operate, and assist in migrations and maintenance of Change Management system/tools and interfaces with other tools (e.g., Configuration, Problem, Release, and Incident Management Systems). – Identify opportunities to continuously improve. Assist in the scheduling and implementation of improvements at predefined intervals and on an ad-hoc basis. – Maintain, update, and implement a consistent and rigorous framework for evaluating systems capabilities and risk profiles before new or changed systems are approved and scheduled for deployment in accordance the CR Impact Assessment Procedure and a process framework that ensures a system and the service it enables can be managed, operated and supported according to the requirements specified by the design and architecture. – Review Requests for Change (RFCs) to ensure the appropriate priority levels and details are provided in accordance with the CR Review Checklist – Develop, measure, and analyse CSF and KPIs, as well as design and generate weekly/monthly/quarterly metric reports. – Develop training plans and materials for Release Management and conduct training on a scheduled and ad hoc basis; provide individualized instruction for Technology teams on the Release Management key process areas, associated templates and procedures. – Develop, enhance, operate, and maintain Release Management system/tools and interfaces with other processes (e.g., Change Management, Problem Management, Configuration Management and Incident Management Systems). – Lead in Release Planning and pre and post Release Deployment activities and meetings. – Supporting the management of the Configuration Management Database (CMDB) and reporting of all Configuration Item (CI) exceptions and data discrepancies. – Work with Technology teams in defining release and deployment plans. Support the potential need to review and revise plans. – Support Release Readiness Reviews (RRRs) release authorization activities and perform Post-Implementation Reviews (PIRs). – Perform the release coordinator role for weekly change activity to include weekend work. Produce a Weekly Change & Release Summary Report.

    What you’ll need to succeed – ITIL Service Management Foundation v3 Certified. – Strong understanding of ITIL Change and Configuration Management processes. – At least 5 years’ experience of change and release management in multi-company, international environments. – Knowledge of different delivery platforms & hosting partners; particular focus on OCI Gen 2, AWS & Azure. – Working with multiple external service suppliers and implementation partners. – Awareness and use of DEVOPS tools for Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) – experienced with Jenkins and Software repository tools/environments like GitHub. – Good facilitator and driver of process framework design and execution. – Experience of working with offshore system integrators and Tier 1 MSPs. – Excellent attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills. – The candidate must have a strong and proactive “can-do” attitude. – Good experience and knowledge working with CMDB integration (Service Now). – Strong reporting skills to develop and administer CMDB reporting through ServiceNow. – Good knowledge of IT Service, Application and CMDB Dependency Modelling; utilising enterprise wide ITSM tools such as ServiceNow to do so. – Good Communication and relationship management skills. – Analytical, detail-orientated, can communicate clearly, effectively and influence in the right way. What we can offer you With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day. We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts.

    The Chalhoub Group is the leading partner for luxury across the Middle East since 1955. As an expert in retail, distribution and marketing services based in Dubai, the group has become a major player in the fashion, beauty and gift sectors regionally.

    By blending its Middle East expertise and intimate knowledge of luxury, Chalhoub Group is building brands in the region, by offering service excellence to all its partners and a unique experience to its customers through its passionate teams.

    With a growing workforce of more than 9,000 people, implemented in 14 countries, as well as the operating of over 470 retail outlets, the group’s success is attributed to its most valued asset of highly skilled and dedicated teams. Professionalism and passion are what fuel the Chalhoub Group’s competitive edge in today’s market.

    By being committed to implementing sustainable practices into their business, the Chalhoub Group has been awarded in 2013 the CSR Label from the Dubai Chamber of Commerce. More