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    Salesforce Functional Specialist | WSP

    Employment:

    Full Time

    You’ll work as a Salesforce Functional Specialist who will communicate with stakeholders and use your ability to translate technical requirements.Client DetailsYou’ll join a leading salesforce consultancy. You’ll be working with onsite with clients that are developing and building their salesforce platforms.Description* Liaise between stakeholders and implementations team reporting on the implementation status* Provide coaching and consulting around Salesforce best practices* Collaborating with stakeholders to iterate, build, and improve existing process* Support and document third-party entities with changes of configurationJob Offer* Ability to develop your communication skill with various stakeholders* Develop and implement Salesforce in several different environments* Further your experience within consultancy

    * At least 4 years of experience with implementations * Advanced Salesforce and Sitecore experience and knowledge of configurations and their cloud solutions * A CRM background with expertise in process design and implementation* Experience of CRM software’s (Vantive, Peoplesoft, NetSuite, Siebel or Clarify)

    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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    Salesforce Functional Specialist | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    You’ll work as a Salesforce Functional Specialist who will communicate with stakeholders and use your ability to translate technical requirements.Client DetailsYou’ll join a leading salesforce consultancy. You’ll be working with onsite with clients that are developing and building their salesforce platforms.Description* Liaise between stakeholders and implementations team reporting on the implementation status* Provide coaching and consulting around Salesforce best practices* Collaborating with stakeholders to iterate, build, and improve existing process* Support and document third-party entities with changes of configurationJob Offer* Ability to develop your communication skill with various stakeholders* Develop and implement Salesforce in several different environments* Further your experience within consultancy

    * At least 4 years of experience with implementations * Advanced Salesforce and Sitecore experience and knowledge of configurations and their cloud solutions * A CRM background with expertise in process design and implementation* Experience of CRM software’s (Vantive, Peoplesoft, NetSuite, Siebel or Clarify)

    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 Applications Analyst | Robert Half

    Employment:

    Full Time

    IT Applications Analyst – Abu DhabiThe CompanyClient is a leading financial institution in the UAE are currently seeking an Applications analyst to join their growing team. The RoleThe Applications Analyst will play a key role in the implementation and continued development of my clients IT applications and systems. Reporting the Systems Development Manager, the Applications Analyst will be responsible for assisting in the development, administration and configuration of the Finance, HR systems, the corporate Intranet, workflow and reporting systems. He or she is responsible for liaising with internal departments, establishing key business requirements, writing documentation and the implementation and testing of customizations or changes to the software and applications solutions using in-house or 3rd party expertise.Key responsibilities and duties * Working with internal team members to gather business requirements and develop requirements specification documents.* Installation, configuration, monitoring and on-going maintenance to ensure web services and programs function securely and efficiently.* Provide technical support and for application related issues.* Administer users, security and the configuration of applications and systems* Work closely with systems development manager to interpret organizational requirements and ensure solutions delivered meet these requirements.* Develop and maintain the organization’s intranet – ensure that is easy to use, visually appealing, relevant and up to date. Implementing Intranet solutions in accordance with the organization’s standards and technical requirements.* Execution of system testing, defining testing scripts and administering of the user acceptance testing process* Hands on development of the Intranet, workflow and reports where necessary* Assist in developing all IT policies and procedures in relation to the applications/systems* Consult with management and staff on procedures and process flows.* Write user guides and explain systems or applications functions* Evaluate software, applications and systems.* Promote digital ways of working and online collaboration* Provide support for key departmental deliveries and initiatives, using the intranet as a key channel to deliver information.* Interact with vendors to understand software limitations.* Help programmers during system development, ex: provide use cases, flowcharts or even Database design.* Identify and document system deficiencies and recommends solutions.

    Education * High School Diploma or equivalent required.* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or relate discipline.* Project Management accreditation beneficialBackground and experience* 5+ years IT experience in a similar position* Demonstrated knowledge and experience of systems or applications administration, business analysis/requirements gathering* Strong technical background with extensive software design and development experience with Microsoft tools and technologies.* Practical working experience in private equity or finance organisations* Technical role in a number of systems implementation and development projects* Proven experience of intranet technologies, in particular best practice web development and publishing* Awareness of industry web practices – writing for the web, usability, accessibility.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities* Excellent verbal and written communications skills* The ability to analyze systems and determine how these systems can meet department or individual staff needs* Understands basic Internet and client/server architectures* Knowledge and proficiency in a wide variety of applications/system platforms including: * MS Dynamics GP* MS SharePointK2 Workflow/Workflow systems* Reporting Systems – SQL Reporting services, Crystal Reports* MS Office Suite* Strong problem solving capabilities, great technical passion with the ability to grasp new technologies quickly* Good understanding of the software development lifecycle* Project management experience desirable* Being able to excel in idea generation, evaluation, and building/developing systems* A record of successful installation and configuration of software systems as an individual* A willingness to dive into software environments and technical issues as part of maintaining the skills necessary to assist in the implementation of projects* An entrepreneurial spirit with a desire to seek out new challenges and lead technology innovation* Organizational skills needed to manage time well, prioritize effectively, and handle multiple deadlines* Analytical skills needed to troubleshoot a variety of symptoms, diagnose problems, and test, recommend, and implement solutions to systems or applications problems.* Candidates must be based in Abu Dhabi or be happy to travel or relocate.Salary and BenefitsVery Competitive

    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

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    Software Developer – Flutter | Robert Half

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Client is a Dubai based Education Tech business with a focus on emerging technology. They are fast-growing and expanding their products to industry and as such are looking for a Senior Flutter Developer to own the technology growth in the region. Currently the company consists of 15+ people and they are rapidly growing. What kind of people are they? Some extroverts, some introverts but they all share an entrepreneurial mindset and a self-motivated spark to drive the business forward. Would you like to be part of a very international and talented team? You will take an impactful role to engineer mobile applications for our partners that will run across Android, iOS, and the web, and apply the highest standards in your field. And let not forget, as well as a big contribution to your personal and professional success.The Role* Design & implement new app modules based on the product requirements using Flutter framework, with minimum supervision;* Take ownership of applications, solve technical challenges and take pride in your solutions and code.* Maintain existing codebases;* Build reusable code and libraries for future use;* Integrate user-interfaces elements developed by other developers;* Build user interfaces designed by UI/UX designers;* Integration of data storage solutions, and various APIs from third parties;* Debug existing apps components, fix issues and avoid regressions;* Participate in software architecture, design discussions and code reviews;* Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability;* Reporting to the senior management with the progress of the project;* Follow the company and our partners guidelines and best practices.

    * Business level fluency in English (articulation and writing)* +5 years previous working experience in Mobile App Development;* Over one year’s experience developing Flutter applications for mobile;* BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering or a similar relevant field;* Experience with automated testing and building;* Experience with third-party libraries and APIs;* Proven experience in writing readable code, creating extensive documentation for existing code, and refactoring previously written code;* Present great leadership skills, previously managing a team of developers is an advantage;* Present good communication skills, both written and verbal;* Agility and proactivity skills.The SalaryCompetitive salary and Relocation package

    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

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    Cluster Director of IT | AccorHotels

    Employment:

    Full Time

    You perform highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain the property’s facilities and equipment to ensure a safe and functional environment for the guests. What is in it for you? – Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide – Learning programs through our Academies – Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world! – Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21 What you will be doing: – Install and maintain the property’s equipment – Inspect all areas of the property for safety issues and take immediate corrective action – Assist guests regarding property facilities in an informative and helpful way

    Your experience and skills include: – Relevant hotel IT experience is required – Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities – Highly responsible & reliable Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.Why work for Accor? We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow’s hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor.Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS

    A caring employer providing respect, training and career development for our employees. An attractive employer offering more than 100 professions across the 5 continents.

    We are much more than a world leader. We are 250,000 hoteliers with the same shared passion for welcoming. We take care of millions of guests in our 4,300 addresses and on our digital platforms. As an operator and franchisor (HotelServices), owner and investor (HotelInvest), we invest all our energy into making “Feel Welcome” resonate as the finest hotel promise.

    From luxury to economy and in every corner of the globe, AccorHotels’​ more than 20 brands meet all the needs of business and leisure travelers seeking comfort, attention and high-quality services. More

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    IT – Lab Technologist – Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismIFS – Information Technology (IT)Management LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in Information Technology, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to support our core business functions by deploying applications that enable our people to work more efficiently and deliver the highest levels of service to our clients. You’ll focus on managing the design and implementation of technology infrastructure within PwC, developing and enhancing both client and internal facing applications within PwC, and providing technology tools that help create a competitive advantage for the Firm to drive strategic business growth.To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.As a Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:The Emerging Technology Lab is a group of technologists with expertise in product development, rapid prototyping, and user experience design. We work with new and emerging technologies and help internal PwC stakeholders understand how these technologies can affect their work. At our core we are an innovative R&D group that builds functional prototypes that demonstrate the potential of future technologies. Learn more hereWhat you’ll do:You will be engaged with our Emerging Technology team to build prototypes and solutions for internal teams and clients with a strong focus in developing emerging tech prototypes.As a technologist, you’re expected to:- Blend technical experience in product development, rapid prototyping, and user experience design with business perspectives from organizations, sectors, and industries.- Help internal teams achieve their goals through rapid iteration, experimentation, and prototyping while maintaining organizational focus to apply past lessons to future endeavors.Who you’ll work with:You will collaborate with a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping PwC solve its complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities:Build Proof of Concepts (PoC’s) focusing on solving emerging PwC challenges, using the PwC essential 8 technologies and new emerging tech as follows:- Based on the pwc industries of focus, recent global and regional trends and/or the business requirements – Once the use case & plan is evaluated and approved by team, build and iterate working prototype using the essential 8 technologies – update EmTech leadership on progress and kanban boards – Once the built use case meets requirements of internal PwC clients, close out with documentation on the demo catalogue/ marketing snippets, conduct a handoff session with XLab manager/ creative technologist & review session with the EmTech team- Stay abreast with the latest global and regional trends in the respective technology field, to increase technical and business acumen such as:- Take part in PwC cross-territory EmTech community of interest for the respective technology, representing the Middle East perspective and interests- Attending conferences/ tech events per year related to this technology- Reading the latest news, and then sharing insights with the rest of the team on a regular basis- Know the local/ regional ecosystem of startups and companies related to the technologists technology- Ideate and share ideas with respective teams- Be proactive and share ideas to fill use case backlog in monthly brainstorms – Share and support teams and initiatives when necessary- Follow, understand and engage with pwc’s strategy and digital agendas – Understand different pwc lines of service function and develop xLoS internal relationships – Prepare and host informational sessions and trainings with internal PwC teams and/or external clients- Undertake at least 1 training focused on technical capabilities and related to a respective technology (online or in person)- Undertake at least 1 training focused on soft skills related to career development (online or in person) – Work with the wider EmTech team as needed- Work with the Innovation and Research team to properly discover and research before prototypes building- Support XLab’s team in personalizing prototypes for new experiences and prepare to run prototype demos for the respective technology event (e.g. conferences, workshops, client tour etc.)- Prepare technical content for creative experiences as well as creating technical handover documents- Work with our Centre of Excellence team when a prototype is needed to be scaled- Manage time for EmTech responsibilities, as follows:- Prioritize time spent on building use cases and time managed other tasks e.g. training, conducting training, and showcasing technology in events- Be flexible with time depending on internal client deadlines – Comply with pwc compliance, timesheets, booking leave, managing expenses, annual compliance training, snapshots/workday feedbacks – Challenge EmTech leadership’s expectations on tasks, time allocation and output expectations, as and when requiredHave a good work ethic and culture:- Being proactive, seeking to self learn, self manage, being inquisitive and inclusive – Participate and bring new ideas to the table in standups, monthly meets, away days and ideation sessions

    Qualifications:- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar degree preferred.- 2-3 years of professional experience; experience applied to business problems and solution development is required Requirements – Based in and willing to live/relocate into Doha is a MUST- Fluent communication in English is mandatory and Arabic preferred- Experience in one or more of the following 3D Printing, Internet of Things, Drones, Augmented reality, Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence or Robotics – Experience in programming e.g. Python, SQL, Node.JS, R, C++, C# (preferably)- Experience in 3D design/modelling (preferably)- Experience working with Cloud Services (preferably)- Demonstrates thorough abilities and/or a proven record of success collaborating with a broad team of strategy, technology, creative, and production resources, especially coordinating project work with third-party partners and vendors.- Demonstrates thorough abilities and/or a proven record of success identifying and addressing client needs, building solid relationships with stakeholders, developing an awareness of our emerging technology services, delivering clear requests for information, demonstrating flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks.Travel RequirementsNot SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?YesGovernment Clearance Required?No

    At PwC Middle East, we’ve set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

    We’re a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

    PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

    We’re striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we’re proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone’s uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

    If you’re looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you’re a future PwCer. More

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    Head of QA | Halian

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Our client is a very well funded FinTech established in the Middle East and regulated by a key central bank in the region. They are building a team of high caliber technology individuals coming from some of the best organisations across the globe.Your Responsibilities:- Creating high level test strategies- Managing a rapidly growing QA team containing multiple highly skilled Automation and Manual QA Engineers- Reporting to senior level stakeholders within the business including the CTO and CEO- Contributing to writing complex test scripts to perform backend test automation- Creating test design and test cases- Installing automation test protocols

    – Proven experience leading and growing a team of highly skilled Automation QA Engineers- Experience in a business that runs highly transactional, low latency, high throughput systems that transact at high volume.- At least 5 year’s experience in Test Automation- Experience with technologies such as: Java, JUnit, Maven, Jira, Cucumber, Selenium- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins or Docker experience would be beneficial)

    Founded in 1996, Halian is an IT services company with a strong track record of delivering value for our customers across the UK, Europe, The Middle East and Africa.

    The experience we have gained means that we can help our clients reduce information technology costs, increase IT systems performance, and free up valuable internal resource to focus on core business activities. Our knowledge base covers a variety of industry sectors including Government, Healthcare, Telecommunications and Pharmaceuticals, as well as a specialist Financial markets capability in our Luxembourg office.

    We operate with a culture of openness and trust that helps us to develop strong working relationships with our clients and with our core technology partners Dell, Oracle, Red Hat and Symantec.

    Our three key service offerings of Managed Services, Resourcing Services and Professional Services can be used independently or integrated to provide a truly comprehensive service. More

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    Python Developer | Ignite Search & Selection

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Recruiting for a Python Developer for a global leading client in the energy sector.The role includes but not limated to:- Gathering and addressing technical and design requirements. – Implementing new features requested by the business and trading team. – Participate in the entire application lifecycle mainly focusing on coding, debugging and testing. – Troubleshoot and debug applications.

    The successful candidate will ideally have:- 3 years experience working with Python coding language- Experience in Relational Databases (MySQL, SQL Server or PostgreSQL)- Experience in non-relational databases (Mongo DB, Cassandra)

    Ignite Search & Selection is a leading Recruitment Agency in the Middle East. Ignite’s team of specialist recruiters now works across a range of sectors including Legal, Digital/Technology, Retail/FMCG, Construction and Engineering.

    We pride ourselves on given both clients and candidates expert market knowledge in our chosen sectors. We value getting a detailed understanding of our clients and candidates expectations to find the perfect fit for all parties. More