Cost Accounting Manager Jobs in UAE

Commercial Director Real Estate Developer, Abu Dhabi, UAE<br>Job Requirements:Minimum 15+ years of commercial management experience within the real estate development sector. The ideal candidate will have extensive commercial leadership experience gained within a Real Estate Developer, Master Developer, or leading Project Management Consultancy (PMC) Proven experience working for leading Real Estate Developers, Master Developers, or large mixed-use development organizations. Strong track record managing the commercial delivery of large-scale master planned communities, mixed-use, residential, hospitality, retail, and infrastructure developments. Extensive experience across commercial management, cost control, procurement, contracts administration, tendering, and supply chain management. Deep knowledge of FIDIC contracts, GCC construction practices, and development delivery models. Mandatory UAE experience, with direct Abu Dhabi development experience highly preferred. Strong understanding of Abu Dhabi's development landscape, regulatory environment, approval processes, and key stakeholder ecosystem. Experience managing multi-billion AED development portfolios and complex procurement strategies.

Role : Associate Director - Corporate Finance and Investment Banking<br>Location :Dubai / Abu Dhabi <br><br>Role Purpose:<br>This is a key role within the Corporate Finance and Investment Banking (CFIB) team focused on originating, structuring and executing corporate finance transactions with WBG and FI clients of the bank. The role holder will focus on delivering sharia compliant financing solutions to ADIB’s clients across its core markets and will have to work closely with coverage teams, other CFIB teams, as well as internal stakeholders (such as credit approvers) to support origination of financing transactions, development of strategic relationships and provide solutions in alignment with ADIB risk appetite and strategy. <br> <br>Key Accountabilities of the role <br><br><br><br>Evaluate, structure and execute deals in collaboration with the coverage and credit teams. <br><br>Assume full responsibility for deal origination, structuring of financing solutions and execution of deals. <br><br>Take ownership of, and adopt a proactive approach towards, financial modelling, due diligence, credit analysis, sharia structuring, preparation of pitch decks, transaction material (including investor presentations / syndication materials), negotiation of facility documentation and financial closure.<br><br>Supervise associates within CFIB and provide deal team leadership<br><br>Demonstrate the ability to integrate capabilities / expertise to manage deal dynamics and meet client requirements. <br><br>Conduct due diligence and perform in-depth credit analysis (incl. financial due diligence); Identify and address key risks during due diligence, transaction structuring, credit approval and documentation stages.<br><br>Lead idea generation especially application of sharia structuring to help secure lead roles for ADIB on financing transactions<br><br>Embed the “originate to distribute” model in the origination of structured finance or syndicated transactions. <br><br>Structure facilities that comply with approved risk appetite, credit policy, and return thresholds<br><br>Prepare and negotiate terms sheets, mandate letters, negotiate documentation for deals with client, lawyers and syndicate banks in close consultation with Shari'a<br><br>Prepare bank presentations and lead the syndication strategy in consultation with clients<br><br>Be able to work independently and execute all aspects of the deal lifecycle including the ability to engage with the Head of CFIB, Division Heads and Regional Heads within WBG and credit approvers. <br><br>Ensure compliance with applicable Sharia requirements, relevant Central Bank and other applicable regulations and ADIB's internal risk and compliance policies; achieve successful Shariah and internal audit outcomes with no high risk or repeat findings<br><br>Demonstrate sound understanding of market and business trends and material risk factors that impact credit quality and business / financial conditions; track and communicate relevant market and economic developments<br><br>Ensure regular communication with key stakeholders to position the structured and syndicated finance business and ensure emerging issues are addressed proactively<br><br>Support internal reporting and portfolio monitoring requirements on a timely basis.<br><br>Business Momentum<br><br><br><br>Develop robust deals pipeline in line with overall financial objectives<br><br>Review and update the deals in pipeline reports on a regular basis to accelerate deal closure<br><br>Keep CFIB Head updated of major developments in relation to transactions under execution<br><br>Risk, Audit and Compliance<br><br><br><br>Review / ensure all audit files are maintained and achieve satisfactory audit reviews<br><br>Ensure compliance with applicable Sharia requirements, relevant Central Bank and other applicable regulations and ADIB's internal risk and compliance policies; achieve successful Shariah and internal audit outcomes with no high risk or repeat findings<br><br>Manage deal folders, support internal reporting and portfolio monitoring requirements on a timely basis.<br><br> <br><br>KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:<br><br><br><br>Ensure fee revenue is met or exceeded in line with the annual budget<br><br>Originate and convert new mandates plus develop robust pipeline of transactions<br><br><br> <br><br><br><br>Specialist Skills / Technical Knowledge Required for this role:<br> <br><br><br><br>Effective communicator with the ability to present complex issues to a senior audience internally and externally<br><br><br><br>Ability to work under pressure, stay calm, manage conflicts and adjust quickly to changing priorities<br><br>The time sensitive nature of the deal life cycle and the highly competitive nature of the business requires the candidate to be able and willing to work longer hours beyond the official working hours in order to ensure client satisfaction. <br><br>Strong track record and demonstrated ability to manage end to end structuring and execution of deals through the lifecycle<br><br>Strong project management skills and ability to manage complex transactions with multiple internal and external parties<br><br>Sophisticated understanding of financing considerations experience in negotiation of facility documentation based on LMA standards.<br><br>Sound understanding of credit and market risk <br><br>Strong analytical and financial modeling capabilities<br><br>Highly motivated team player with the ability to manage deal teams<br><br>Excellent interpersonal and customer relationship skills<br><br>Strong suite of relationships within MENA Banks and Fls<br>Previous experience required (if any) At least 7-10 years of experience in corporate finance, M&A, Advisory, private equity resulting in direct experience in areas such as financial modeling, capital raising, business valuations, credit ratings etc, preferably in the UAE and the GCC at a leading international, regional or UAE bank (or a combination thereof). Outstanding academic record, including Masters or MBA or CFA or CA or equivalent from a reputed university

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Job Summary: <br> <p>We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial strategy, governance, and overall financial management of a well-established contracting company in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate must have strong CFO/Finance Director-level experience within a contracting, construction, engineering, or infrastructure company, with a proven track record in project finance, cash-flow management, cost control, financial planning, and commercial decision-making.</p><br><br> Key Responsibilities: <br> <ul> <li><ul><li>Develop and execute the company's overall financial strategy in alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Lead and oversee all finance, accounting, treasury, taxation, budgeting, and financial reporting functions.</li><li>Provide strategic financial advice to the CEO, Board, and senior management.</li><li>Prepare and monitor annual budgets, forecasts, financial plans, and cash-flow projections.</li><li>Manage working capital, liquidity, cash flow, banking relationships, and financing requirements.</li><li>Oversee project-level financial performance, including project costing, profitability, WIP, revenue recognition, variations, claims, retention, and receivables.</li><li>Establish effective financial controls to monitor project costs and prevent cost overruns.</li><li>Review and assess the financial viability and risks of new projects, tenders, contracts, and major investments.</li><li>Work closely with the commercial and contracts teams on contractual claims, variations, payment certificates, retention, bonds, guarantees, and collections.</li><li>Monitor project margins and provide timely analysis of financial performance against budgets.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee statutory audits, internal controls, tax compliance, VAT, and other regulatory requirements applicable in the UAE.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with banks, auditors, financial institutions, investors, and key stakeholders.</li><li>Develop and strengthen financial policies, procedures, controls, and governance frameworks.</li><li>Identify financial and operational risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team.</li><li>Provide management with meaningful financial analysis and recommendations to support business decisions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE laws, accounting standards, company policies, and contractual obligations.</li></ul></li> </ul> <br> Requirements: <br> <ul> <li><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline.</li><li>Professional qualification such as CA, ACCA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent is highly preferred.</li><li>15+ years of progressive finance experience, with significant experience at CFO, Finance Director, or equivalent senior leadership level.</li><li>Mandatory experience within a contracting/construction company, preferably in the UAE or GCC.</li><li>Strong understanding of construction/project accounting and contracting finance.</li><li>Proven experience managing the financial operations of a project-based contracting business.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cash-flow management, project costing, WIP, working capital, budgeting, forecasting, and profitability analysis.</li><li>Experience with banking facilities, performance bonds, advance payment guarantees, letters of credit, and project financing.</li><li>Strong understanding of commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects.</li><li>Experience working closely with QS, Commercial, Contracts, Procurement, Projects, and Operations teams.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of UAE VAT, corporate tax, and applicable financial regulations.</li><li>Strong leadership, negotiation, analytical, and strategic decision-making skills.</li></ul></li> </ul> <br> <br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>Are you interested in working with a leading education technology player, the global leader in the assessment and certification of professional skills industry with presence in more than 200 countries worldwide?<br> If so, this is the chance to apply now!<br> PeopleCert is looking for a Senior Director PRINCE2 (Presales) to provide PRINCE2 subject matter expertise to the global PRINCE2 ecosystem (including Business Development, PRINCE2 Ambassadors, training organizations, universities, Governments, and corporations).<br> This role sits in the intersection between Business Development, Product, and Marketing.<br> This is a global role with travel expected, and the successful candidate can be located anywhere.<br> As a Senior Director PRINCE2 (Presales) your responsibilities will include: Connecting with corporates, government entities and other professional organizations to help grow the awareness and the market size of the PRINCE2 products.<br> Working closely with global PRINCE2 Business Development to sell more PRINCE2 products.<br> Working closely with Product Management, and Product Development to provide input to content development Working closely with global Marketing to promote the PRINCE2 brand Supporting the PRINCE2 partner organizations with client calls, sales enablement activities, marketing support and other resources to sell more PRINCE2 products.<br> Undertaking webinars, speaking events, panel discussions and other activities to promote the PRINCE2 brand.<br> Inspiring and motivating the PRINCE2 ecosystem, including PRINCE2 Ambassadors, and the official PRINCE2 Community Group.<br> Forging and nurturing high-impact relationships with senior decision-makers in the ecosystem to promote PRINCE2 products.<br> Participating in conferences, language education events, and strategic forums promoting PRINCE2.<br> Collaborating group-wide (inc.<br> LanguageCert, ITIL, City &amp; Guilds, DevOps) to drive group-wide performance.<br> Providing input (as required) to PeopleCert reports and business updates What we are looking for: Recognised global expert in PRINCE2 and Project Management 10+ years’ experience working with PRINCE2 products, including some/all of PRINCE2 Project Management, PRINCE2 Programme Management (“MSP”), PRINCE2 Risk Management (“MoR”), PRINCE2 Portfolio Management (“MoP”), PRINCE2 Agile, and PRINCE2 PMO (“P3O”) Understanding of other project management products, such as Association for Project Management, Project Management Institute, and APMG-International is desirable.<br> Extensive understanding of PRINCE2 training partner organizations.<br> Accredited trainer/consultant in some/all of the PRINCE2 products would be advantageous Extensive experience of undertaking webinars, speaking at conferences, and other Marketing activities Extensive experience of working with Sales teams to provide subject matter expertise in PRINCE2.<br> For example: sales enablement activities.<br> Extensive experience of undertaking client business development activities.<br> For example, creating proposals/formal bids, providing PRINCE2 expertise on clients calls.<br> Strong relationships with collaborating bodies such as: Association for Project Management, Project Management Institute, and APMG-International is desirable.<br> Advanced written and spoken English (C2 level certification desired, LANGUAGECERT C2 LTE or C2 IESOL certificate would be a plus).<br> Ensure alignment with company values — Quality, Innovation, Passion, Integrity, Clarity, and Velocity.<br> What we offer: Competitive remuneration package Work in an international, dynamic and fun atmosphere Two free vouchers for all certifications from PeopleCert's Portfolio per year for all employees Huge learning experience in using best practices and global environment Constant personal and professional development 100% Virtual Hiring Process About PeopleCert PeopleCert is a global leader in assessment and certification of professional skills, partnering with multi-national organizations and government bodies for the development &amp; delivery of standardized exams.<br> Delivering exams across 200 countries and in 25 languages over its state-of-the-art assessment technology, PeopleCert enables professionals to boost their careers and realize their life ambitions.<br> Quality, Innovation, Passion, Integrity, Clarity, and Velocity are the core values which guide everything we do.<br> Our offices in UK, Greece, and Cyprus boast a culture of diversity, where everyone is different, yet everyone fits in.<br> All of us at PeopleCert are committed to the reflection of the diversity and inclusion of our customers and the communities in which we do business.<br> Secure English Language Tests (SELTs) Any person who is engaged by PeopleCert to work on the SELT service must undergo a Background Check prior to commencing their SELT duties.<br> All SELT personnel will be required to complete a declaration (provided by PeopleCert) where the existence of any criminal record and/or bankruptcy must be declared.<br> If working on the SELT service anywhere in the world, personnel will undergo equivalent background checks.<br> All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.<br></span> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <b>Job Description</b><br>We are seeking an experienced Technical Director to support a large, long-term infrastructure programme in the UAE, involving a diverse portfolio of wastewater projects.<br>The role will lead technical delivery across all design stages, ensuring consistency, quality, and compliance across multidisciplinary engineering outputs. You will provide oversight of feasibility studies, concept, preliminary, and detailed design, guiding teams to develop robust, efficient, and buildable solutions. You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining technical standards, design governance processes, and coordination across all disciplines. The role includes driving effective optioneering, value engineering, and risk-informed design decisions across the project portfolio. You will also oversee the integration of digital delivery approaches, including BIM, modelling, and data-led design processes, while ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and stakeholder expectations. This position is suited to a senior technical leader with a strong track record in delivering complex infrastructure projects and leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.<br><br><br><b>Qualifications</b><br>Candidate Profile / Credentials:<br>• Degree in engineering discipline (master’s preferred)<br>• 20+ years’ experience in design and delivery of major infrastructure projects<br>• Experience in the GCC<br>• Chartered Engineer (or equivalent internationally recognised accreditation)<br>• Proven leadership of multidisciplinary engineering teams on complex projects<br>• Strong experience in wastewater / utilities infrastructure design<br>• Expertise in design governance, technical assurance, and value engineering<br>• Working knowledge of BIM, hydraulic modelling, and digital engineering tools<br>• Strong understanding of regional authority requirements and approval processes<br> </div>

HR Assistant / HR Administrator / HR Support Officer (Remote) – United Arab Emirates We are currently recruiting HR Assistants, HR Administrators, and HR Support Officers to join our remote team across the United Arab Emirates. This is a flexible remote opportunity available on both a full-time and part-time basis. It is suitable for individuals who are starting their careers, exploring a new field, or looking for a flexible work opportunity. Previous HR experience is not required. Full onboarding, training, and ongoing guidance will be provided. Key Responsibilities:Assist with daily HR and administrative activities Organize and maintain employee and applicant records Support interview scheduling and onboarding coordination Prepare and update basic HR documents and reports Assist with internal communication and follow-up tasks Keep information and records accurate and up to date Complete assigned tasks according to project requirements Requirements:Currently residing in the United Arab Emirates Age 21 or above Basic English communication skills Comfortable using a computer, smartphone, and standard office applications Good organizational skills and attention to detail Responsible, reliable, and willing to learn Able to work independently in a remote environment What We Offer:Fully remote work opportunity Flexible full-time and part-time schedules Competitive project-based compensation Comprehensive onboarding and training Ongoing guidance and support Opportunities for long-term professional development If you are interested in this opportunity, please reply "Interested" or send us a direct message to receive more information.

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>The AML Compliance Officer (AMLCO) manages multiple teams through other managers. In-depth understanding of how own sub-function contributes to achieving the objectives of the function. A good understanding of the industry, direct competitors' products and services, is also necessary in order to contribute to the commercial objectives of the business. Requires thorough understanding of strategic direction of the function within the relevant part of the business, combined with a solid conceptual/practical grounding in both the function and/or area of expertise and related subject areas. Excellent communication skills required in order to negotiate internally, often at a senior level. Some external communication/negotiation may be necessary. Responsible for executing functional strategy in area managed. Determines approach to implementing functional strategy. Accountable for end results, budgeting, planning, policy formulation and contribution to future strategy of the area(s). Impact reflects size of team managed, strategic influence on the business and interaction with other functions or businesses. Full management responsibility for multiple teams, including management of people, budget and planning, to include duties such as performance evaluation, compensation, hiring, disciplinary actions and terminations and budget approval. Shall be doing involved or responsible for diverse (cross-discipline) activities.<br><b><u>Responsibilities:</u></b></p><br><br><ul><li>Design, develop, deliver, and maintain best-in-class AML Compliance policies and practices; provide a mechanism for identifying key money laundering risks and how the mitigation of those risks would be monitored and measured through a robust control framework. Confirm that reviews are conducted consistently across each entity on a regular basis to validate that the controls identified are operating effectively.</li><li>Develop and improve upon the Governance and Escalation framework to inform senior management in a timely manner of emerging issues for promptly action and correction.</li><li>Establish a formal Feedback Channel with the Businesses, Internal Audit and Compliance Assurance to validate that root cause analysis is performed proactively and communicated to relevant stakeholders through the established channel. In addition, review, consolidate, address, and track to resolution significant issues identified through root cause analysis to senior management. Furthermore, validate that the feedback / root causes from various channels is consolidated and shared within Compliance to allow for enhancements to Policy/Standards and Learning &amp; Development, as necessary.</li><li>Continually review and monitor the results from Manager Control Assessments (MCAs) to determine if changes are required.</li><li>Liaise with US and foreign regulators externally and Citi Internal Audit and Compliance Assurance staff, as appropriate, including coordinating AML-related examinations, audit and reviews, document production, and issue responses - to confirm that there is consistency in responses and issues are communicated across regions, such that actions and conclusions are shared.</li><li>Provide adequate training is provided to the Business lines and other AML Compliance employees, and, as needed, participate in the design and delivery of training as required, to inform employees of the objectives of the program.</li><li>Lead and manage a diverse team of staff across multiple locations; invest in the development of all team members to facilitate consistent execution.</li><li>Additional duties as assigned.</li><li>Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.</li></ul><p><b><u>Qualifications:</u></b></p><br><br><ul><li>15+ years FinCrime experience, preferably UAE and/or Middle East region.</li><li>AML certification</li><li>Prior work experience in a financial institution with job specific work experience in AML</li><li>Self-motivated and detail oriented</li><li>Proactive leadership and motivational skills</li><li>Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Advanced presentation skills with the ability to articulate complex problems and solutions through concise and clear messaging Significant knowledge and expertise of AML regulations, risks and appropriate controls Experience in the design and implementation of AML programs Demonstrated ability to assess complex issues through root cause analysis and other analytical techniques; structure potential solutions; drive to resolution with senior stakeholders Ability to influence and lead people across cultures at a senior level using sound judgment and successful execution, understanding how to operate effectively across diverse businesses Experience with and previous exposure to internal or external control functions and regulators (incl. the US); particularly banking and AML regulators</li><li>Level of comfort with creative tension across different lines of defense while maintaining professionalism and a shared goal of increased quality levels across the program</li><li>Proven ability to effectively assessing and managing competing priorities Experience managing diverse teams, and comfort navigating complex, highly-matrixed organizations Knowledge of the laws applicable to money laundering, including the Bank Secrecy Act, The USA PATRIOT Act, US Treasury AML guidelines, OFAC requirements, and Suspicious Activity Reporting requirements</li></ul><p><b><u>Education:</u></b></p><br><br><ul><li>Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred</li></ul><br><p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><b>Job Family Group: </b>Compliance<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><b>Job Family:</b>AML Core<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><b>Time Type:</b>Full time<p><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></p><br><br><b>Most Relevant Skills </b>Analytical Thinking, Business Acumen, Credible Challenge, Digital Skills (Including AI), Laws and Regulations, Process Execution, Program Management, Referral and Escalation, Risk Controls and Monitors, Risk Identification and Assessment.<p>------------------------------------------------------</p><br><br><b>Other Relevant Skills </b>For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.<p>------------------------------------------------------</p><br><br><p><i><span>Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.</span></i></p><br><br><br><p><i><span>If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review </span></i><i>Accessibility at Citi<span>.</span></i><br><i><span>View Citi’s </span>EEO Policy Statement<span> and the </span>Know Your Rights<span> poster.</span></i></p><br><br><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5"> Preferred candidate </h2> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small bg-mute"> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Nationality"> <b>Nationality</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Nationality"> United Arab Emirates </div> </div>

Role Description The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a part-time remote role responsible for overseeing all financial activities of Yak Brewing Company. The CFO will lead financial planning and budgeting processes, manage cash flow, and guide long-term financial strategy aligned with the company’s growth objectives. Day-to-day responsibilities include monitoring financial performance, reviewing and interpreting financial statements, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and advising leadership on key financial decisions. The CFO will collaborate closely with executive management and external partners, support compliance with relevant regulations, and help optimize capital allocation and investment decisions. This role also involves building and refining financial policies, internal controls, and reporting frameworks that support a sustainable and high-performing business. Qualifications Candidates should possess strong skills in Finance and Financial Planning to guide budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making. Candidates should possess skills in Financial Statements and Financial Reporting to ensure accurate accounting, compliance, and transparent communication to stakeholders. Candidates should possess advanced Analytical Skills to interpret complex data, assess risks, and identify opportunities for performance improvement. Significant experience in senior finance leadership roles (e.g., CFO, VP Finance, Finance Director), ideally within manufacturing, FMCG, or beverage industries. Proficiency with modern financial systems, ERP tools, and spreadsheet modeling; strong understanding of corporate finance, accounting principles, and regulatory requirements. Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote, cross-cultural environment. Professional certifications such as CPA, CA, CMA, or MBA in Finance are highly beneficial.

Introduction To The Role<br><br>Are you ready to unite scientific rigor with commercial savvy to deliver a high-impact biologic across diverse, fast-moving markets? This role leads the medical strategy and launch readiness for Baxdrostat, shaping decisions that will reach patients at pace and at scale. Based in Dubai, you will connect global vision with regional needs, turning evidence into meaningful outcomes.<br><br>You will join a leadership community that blends Medical and Commercial strengths to bring cutting-edge science to life. Your work will build medical capabilities across countries, align brand and medical strategies, and ensure we launch with excellence. Can you see yourself mobilizing teams, influencing across functions, and setting a standard for evidence generation that unlocks access and confidence in a new therapy?<br><br>Accountabilities<br><br>Asset Launch Leadership: Lead and coordinate prelaunch and launch planning and execution for Baxdrostat across international markets, ensuring medical readiness and high-quality delivery from day one. Regional Medical Strategy: Design the regional medical strategy for the portfolio and co-create the regional brand strategy with the Commercial lead, aligning medical and commercial objectives to drive clear outcomes Cross-Functional Partnership: Provide expert medical input to Regional Commercial, Regulatory, and Market Access to shape evidence plans, value narratives, and policy readiness that accelerate adoption and access Capability Building: Enable and influence country medical teams through training, coaching, and knowledge-sharing so they deliver credible, compliant medical communications and activities aligned to brand goals Evidence and Education: Develop, manage, and oversee above-country evidence generation, external medical education, and insight-gathering programs to address identified data and knowledge gaps External Engagement: Build and maintain strategic relationships with key external experts to inform strategy, elevate scientific exchange, and strengthen advocacy for the asset Global Connectivity: Drive close collaboration with global and regional teams, ensuring regional needs are heard and integrated; stay aligned with evolving strategies and priorities Scientific Leadership: Provide timely medical expertise and remain current on scientific, clinical, and competitor developments to inform decisions and anticipate market dynamics Compliance Stewardship: Ensure all activities uphold Astra Zeneca Policies and Standards, including Code of Conduct, Ethical Interaction, Privacy, and Procurement requirements<br><br>Essential Skills / Experience<br><br>Advanced degree in a scientific discipline; preferably a doctoral degree such as M. D., Pharm. D., or Ph. D. Proven 8+ years of experience in medical affairs including country and leadership experience of strategic medical planning, launch planning and execution (Therapy Area Head in a large marketing country, Country Medical Director, Global / Above-market Medical Director) Proven track record of effectively working and influencing without authority within a matrix organization Solid experience in team management and project management. Excellent communication skills Therapy area knowledge/experience in biologics Extensive experience in collaboration with external parties and managing cross-functional and cross-cultural teams Solid business understanding and acumen Knowledge of the regulatory and compliance framework in which we operate<br><br>Here you will shape the trajectory of breakthrough medicines with a team that brings Medical and Commercial minds together in the same room to unleash bold thinking. We run at pace, guided by evidence and uncompromising ethics, to serve patients and the business. Step into this opportunity to lead a pivotal biologic launch—apply your scientific leadership and business acumen now to create impact that matters.<br><br>Date Posted<br><br>07-Sep-2026<br><br>Closing Date<br><br>17-Sep-2026<br><br>Astra Zeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.

Chief Financial Officer Role Description We are seeking a strategic and commercially minded Chief Financial Officer to lead the organization’s financial strategy, planning, and overall financial management. The role is responsible for overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, risk management, and performance analysis while ensuring strong financial governance and operational efficiency. The CFO will provide senior-level financial insights to support business strategy, investment decisions, growth initiatives, and long-term value creation. This position will also work closely with leadership and key stakeholders to establish financial priorities, strengthen internal controls, optimize capital allocation, and ensure compliance with applicable financial standards and regulations. Strong leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to translate complex financial information into clear business recommendations are essential. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or above in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related discipline. Strong knowledge of corporate finance, financial reporting, accounting principles, budgeting, and financial controls. Excellent understanding of financial analysis, cash flow management, risk assessment, and capital allocation. Strong strategic thinking, commercial awareness, and decision-making skills. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of integrity, accountability, and attention to detail. Ability to develop and implement effective financial strategies and governance frameworks. Professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, CFA, or equivalent are an advantage.

Chief Financial Officer Role Description We are seeking a strategic and commercially minded Chief Financial Officer to lead the organization’s financial strategy and support sustainable business growth. The CFO will oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, cash flow management, risk management, and financial governance. This role will provide senior leadership with actionable financial insights, strengthen financial controls, and support long-term strategic planning and investment decisions. The ideal candidate will work closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to optimize financial performance, improve operational efficiency, and ensure financial transparency and compliance. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or above in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field. Strong knowledge of corporate finance, financial reporting, accounting principles, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Excellent understanding of financial controls, risk management, compliance, and corporate governance. Strong analytical, strategic-thinking, and decision-making capabilities. Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, Excel, and financial management systems. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to translate complex financial data into clear business insights and strategic recommendations. Professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, CFA, or equivalent are highly desirable.

Role: IT Managers (Remote) Location: Remote (Work from Anywhere) Job Type: Contract Payout: $70 - $130/hour<br>Role Overview:We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a Computer & Information Systems Managers to work on a contract basis. This role involves overseeing the strategic planning, implementation, and management of information systems that align with business objectives. Responsibilities include directing IT projects, ensuring system security, and optimizing IT infrastructure performance.<br>Key Responsibilities:• Develop and implement IT policies and procedures to ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.• Oversee the design, installation, and maintenance of hardware, software, and network systems.• Manage IT budgets, vendor relationships, and contract negotiations to optimize resource allocation.• Lead cross-functional teams to deploy technology solutions that enhance operational efficiency.• Analyze system performance metrics and recommend improvements to enhance reliability and scalability.<br>Required Skills & Qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field required; MBA or relevant certification preferred.• Minimum of 7 years of experience in IT management, including system administration and project leadership.• Proficiency in IT infrastructure management, cybersecurity best practices, and cloud computing platforms.• Strong analytical skills to assess technical challenges and implement effective solutions.• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders at all organizational levels.<br>More About the Opportunity:This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the Technology, Information and Internet industry, contributing to the advancement of digital transformation initiatives. The position provides exposure to cutting-edge technologies and the chance to shape IT strategies for a high-impact organization.<br>Equal Opportunity Employer:We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.<br>Apply Now!

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>Job Summary</p><br><ul><li>Develop, manage and support a portfolio of regional NBFI clients including business origination activities across IBG products, primarily GTB, Corporate Finance and Global Markets.</li><li>Assist with the team’s business strategy, revenue targets, and with other objectives as defined.</li><li>Maintain communication with internal stakeholders to ensure excellent client experience.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of submissions for Credit and for other internal stakeholders and for keeping abreast of material developments in the designated client portfolio.</li></ul><p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</p><br><strong>Strategic Contribution:</strong><br><ul><li>Work with Eds and MDs to develop the team’s strategy and business plan with the aim of increasing the Bank’s share of the target clients’ wallet and achieving target relationship returns.</li><li>Keep close interaction with Product teams, and other stakeholders, to maximize business opportunities with clients, and to streamline execution of deals and strategies.</li><li>Use Investment Banking product knowledge to strategically contribute to teams' revenue targets.</li></ul><strong>Business Support and Execution:</strong><br><ul><li>Assist the team to originate and execute transactions with FIG clients across FAB banking products (Primarily GTB, Global Markets and Corporate Finance) focused on the assigned geographies</li><li>Identify clients’ needs and propose solutions that translate into business opportunities</li><li>Identify and develop cross-selling opportunities and increase the cross-sell ratio with key clients</li></ul><strong>Client Relationship Management:</strong><br><ul><li>Work with respective Managing Directors and Executive Directors to originate new business opportunities with target clients across banking products</li><li>Develop and execute Term Sheet, Information Memorandum, financial modelling, mandate letter</li><li>Examine and resolve credit, market, and operational risk aspects of the transactions in collaboration with product partners and enablement units</li><li>Participate in pitching, negotiation, and conclusion of transactions</li><li>Maintain the credit quality of client relationships within the assigned portfolio at an acceptable level set by the Bank’s management and Credit Risk policies</li><li>Ensure Account Plans are prepared and maintained for all key clients</li><li>Ensure clients files / other documents are maintained to an appropriate standard</li><li>Ensure credit reviews are submitted on time and agreed conditions are met</li><li>Support the team on KYC and compliance requirements to ensure consistency with the Bank’s KYC and AML policies and regulatory requirements</li><li>Maintain a satisfactory audit outcome for the portfolio / team activities</li><li>Ensure that all internal processes for existing portfolio and NTBs are met in line with the Bank’s policies &amp; procedures.</li><li>Possess strong PowerPoint presentation skills and the ability to effectively present to management various types of presentation</li></ul><strong>Client and Market Analysis:</strong><br><ul><li>Ensure the portfolio is reviewed thoroughly to maintain the credit quality of the assigned clients</li><li>Perform regular market and client analyses to assist with the team’s First Line of Defense obligations and to keep abreast of client activity</li><li>Maintain insight into market developments in all relevant sub-sectors and geographies;</li></ul><strong>Strategic Direction:</strong><br><ul><li>Support the team to maximize business opportunities with clients, thereby contributing to the team’s objectives</li><li>Ensure the assigned portfolio is managed to enhance the returns and profitability of the broader FIG portfolio</li></ul><strong>Policies, Systems, Processes, and Procedures:</strong><br><ul><li>Follow all relevant policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner</li></ul><strong>MIS and Reports:</strong><br><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of timely and accurate statements and reports to meet the team’s requirements, policies, and standards</li><li>Complete call reports, pipeline, and any ad hoc reports to support the team</li></ul><strong>Frameworks, Boundaries, &amp; Decision-Making Authority:</strong><br><ul><li>Functions within the framework and boundaries of Group policies as well as overall organizational and governance frameworks</li></ul><p>REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS</p><br><strong>Minimum Qualification:</strong><br><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in finance or related discipline</li></ul><strong>Minimum Experience:</strong><br><ul><li>5 - 10 years of experience investment banking experience</li><li>Relevant experience obtained in a top regional or international bank</li></ul><strong>Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes:</strong><br><ul><li>Knowledge of the banking sector, and FAB’s products and business strategies</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and adjust quickly to changing priorities</li><li>Ability to analyze and research information</li><li>Banking software systems proficiency</li><li>Data analysis and financial modelling skills</li><li>Credit analysis skills</li><li>Communication skills</li></ul><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Reference code: JR131259 <p><strong>Who are we?</strong></p><br><br> <p>A High Jewelry Maison with a strong heritage who promotes exceptional know-how in an enchanting and creative environment.</p><br><br> <p>Our Maison is looking for talented individuals who contribute to developing and transmitting their expertise with care and no compromise. At Van Cleef &amp; Arpels you will be surrounded by passionate experts and will contribute to many new projects which allows our Maison to regularly reinvent itself.</p><br><br> <p>At Van Cleef &amp; Arpels, we are proud to hire talents from many different backgrounds and experiences. We believe that when diversity and inclusion are fully embraced and empowered, creativity and knowledge emerge to deliver excellence.</p><br><br> <br> <p><strong>Are you a good match?</strong></p><br><br><p>You have previous experience in Training, Learning &amp; Development or Retail, ideally within a luxury environment.</p><br><br><p>You have excellent communication, coordination and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders across different markets. You are proactive, detail-oriented and demonstrate strong initiative, ownership and commitment.</p><br><br><p>You are comfortable working with training platforms and reporting tools, and are eager to continuously develop new competencies, capabilities and knowledge. Fluency in English and Arabic is required.</p><br><br><p><strong>What are we expecting from you?</strong></p><br><br><p>Reporting to the Regional Head of Retail Training, you will support the retail network across the region through targeted projects and contribute to the successful execution of training programs. You will help ensure our sales teams are equipped with the knowledge and skills to uphold the Maison’s heritage, values and unparalleled client experience.</p><br><br><p>You will play a key role in coordinating global training efforts with the Training Managers and monitoring the effectiveness and impact of training programs and local initiatives.</p><br><br><p>In this role, you will:</p><br><br><p>* Act as a central regional point of contact for local training teams, facilitating communication and collaboration on global training initiatives with our Headquarters in France.<br>* Maintain close collaboration with the Training Managers through regular updates and proactive communication.<br>* Lead training sessions at the Client Relationship Center to support the Team Leader.<br>* Support the adaptation of training modules and content for the different markets, including Arabic proofreading of documents.<br>* Assist the Training Managers in the smooth implementation of new global training programs from Headquarters.<br>* Facilitate the rollout of new training content, providing clear instructions and support to ensure consistent understanding and application across all markets.<br>* Manage the global training platform data (LMS), ensuring content, participant data and program schedules remain up to date.<br>* Measure completion rates of training campaigns through the e-learning dashboard.<br>* Manage the administration and organization of seminars and meetings upon request.<br>* Manage training-related costs and the flow of invoicing in coordination with the accounting department and the markets.<br>* Report best practices and mystery shopping scores on a quarterly, semester and annual basis to the training community.</p><br><br><p>The role covers five markets and the regional Client Relationship Center in Dubai and may require regional and international travel upon request.</p><br><br><p><strong>More than a role… We recruit for a career!</strong></p><br><br><p>By joining Van Cleef &amp; Arpels, you will be part of a Maison where employee career development is at the heart of our ambition.</p><br><br><p>You will be immersed in our enchanting universe and benefit from comprehensive training on our history, know-how and creations, while developing your expertise alongside passionate and talented teams.</p><br><br><p><strong>The Recruitment Process</strong></p><br><br><p>Apply online.</p><br><br><p>If your profile matches our search, you will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team for an introductory conversation.</p><br><br><p>You will then meet with the Regional Head of Retail Training and relevant stakeholders as part of the interview process.</p><br><br><p>Otherwise, you will receive an email informing you that your application has not been successful.</p><br><br> <br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5"> Preferred candidate </h2> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small bg-mute"> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Nationality"> <b>Nationality</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Nationality"> United Arab Emirates </div> </div>

<ul><li>Develop and execute a comprehensive talent strategy aligned with organizational goals, focusing on attracting, developing, and retaining top performers.</li><li>Design and implement innovative talent acquisition programs to build a robust pipeline of skilled professionals, leveraging data-driven insights and market intelligence.</li><li>Oversee the creation and delivery of cutting-edge learning and development initiatives, including leadership programs and career pathing, to foster employee growth and engagement.</li><li>Champion a high-performance culture by establishing and managing effective performance management systems, including goal setting, feedback mechanisms, and succession planning.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Master's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in talent management, HR leadership, or a related strategic HR function.</li><li>Proven track record of designing and implementing successful talent acquisition, development, and retention strategies.</li><li>Expertise in HR technology, including HRIS, ATS, and performance management systems.</li></ul>

<p><strong>Job Purpose</strong></p><ul><li><p>Accountable for preventing catastrophic events, including molten metal explosions, high-energy electrical incidents, structural failures, toxic gas releases, and major fires.</p></li><li><p>Ensures that major hazard risks are systematically identified, controlled, verified, and reported to Executive Management and the Board.</p></li><li><p>Safeguards people, assets, reputation, and business continuity by strengthening governance, assurance, and operational discipline across all major hazard activities.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Accountabilities</strong></p><p><strong>Major Hazard Governance</strong></p><ul><li><p>Establish and maintain an enterprise-wide Major Hazard Risk Management Framework.</p></li><li><p>Define, implement, and oversee Critical Controls for major hazard exposures, including:</p><ul><li><p>Molten metal handling and transfer operations.</p></li><li><p>Potline integrity and high-voltage electrical systems.</p></li><li><p>Gas systems (e.g., natural gas, hydrogen, compressed gases).</p></li><li><p>Pressure systems and stored energy hazards.</p></li><li><p>Confined space entry and associated high-risk activities.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Ensure governance and control frameworks are aligned with recognized international standards and best practice, including:</p><ul><li><p>International Council on Mining and Metals Critical Control Management guidance.</p></li><li><p>Center for Chemical Process Safety Risk-Based Process Safety framework.</p></li><li><p>Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Process Safety Management (PSM) principles.</p></li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Fatality & Serious Injury Prevention (SIF Focus)</strong></p><ul><li><p>Lead the strategic shift from traditional lagging safety metrics (TRIFR/LTIFR) toward Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) prevention, ensuring the organization prioritizes catastrophic risk exposure and Major Accident Event (MAE) prevention.</p></li><li><p>Establish and govern a robust SIF and High Potential (HiPo) Event Framework, including clear definitions, classification criteria, and escalation thresholds.</p></li><li><p>Monitor and report barrier health and Critical Control effectiveness, ensuring early detection of control degradation, overdue verification activities, weak signals, and operational drift.</p></li><li><p>Ensure all high-potential events, critical control failures, and repeated systemic weaknesses are reviewed directly with the committee, including:</p><ul><li><p>Credible worst-case outcomes.</p></li><li><p>Failed or degraded controls.</p></li><li><p>Immediate corrective actions.</p></li><li><p>Long-term systemic improvements.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Implement and oversee an independent verification program for Life-Saving Rules and Critical Controls, ensuring that high-risk controls are:</p><ul><li><p>Tested against defined performance standards.</p></li><li><p>Verified through field validation and evidence-based assurance.</p></li><li><p>Tracked through governance dashboards.</p></li><li><p>Escalated when non-compliant or ineffective.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Ensure leadership accountability through structured governance, including SIF performance reviews, barrier assurance reporting, and Board-level visibility of major hazard exposure and control performance.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Engineering & Asset Integrity</strong></p><ul><li><p>Provide governance and oversight of engineering systems that protect against major hazards, including:</p><ul><li><p>Mechanical integrity programs.</p></li><li><p>Electrical integrity and arc-flash risk controls.</p></li><li><p>Management of Change (MOC) governance.</p></li><li><p>Safe design reviews for new smelter technologies and modifications.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Ensure process safety requirements are embedded into all capital projects, expansions, and major upgrades from concept through commissioning and handover.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Automation & AI in Process Safety</strong></p><ul><li><p>Lead the integration of advanced technologies to strengthen process safety performance and reduce catastrophic risk exposure, including:</p><ul><li><p>AI-based predictive analytics for early anomaly detection and emerging risk trends.</p></li><li><p>Real-time monitoring of critical parameters (temperature, pressure, gas concentrations).</p></li><li><p>Smart sensors for molten metal transport systems and high-risk equipment.</p></li><li><p>Digital barrier management and critical control verification platforms.</p></li><li><p>Automated shutdowns and interlock systems to eliminate or minimize human exposure.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Ensure digital and automation initiatives are aligned with Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) prevention principles and leading practices highlighted by the National Safety Council.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Board Reporting & Risk Transparency</strong></p><ul><li><p>Provide quarterly Board-level reporting on key process safety and major hazard indicators, including:</p><ul><li><p>Tier 1 & Tier 2 Process Safety Events.</p></li><li><p>Critical Control Effectiveness Rate.</p></li><li><p>Barrier Health Index.</p></li><li><p>High-Potential Incident (HiPo) trends.</p></li><li><p>Mechanical Integrity backlog and risk exposure.</p></li><li><p>Major Hazard Risk Heat Map.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Ensure the Board has clear, timely visibility of catastrophic risk exposure, emerging threats, and the effectiveness of mitigation and critical control performance.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Engineering degree (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Process).</p></li><li><p>15+ years in high-hazard industrial operations.</p></li><li><p>Deep expertise in:</p><ul><li><p>HAZOP / LOPA / Bowtie.</p></li><li><p>Critical Control Management.</p></li><li><p>Major Accident Prevention.</p></li><li><p>Experience engaging regulators and Board committees.</p></li><li><p>Strong digital and data analytics literacy.</p></li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Leadership Expectations</strong></p><ul><li><p>Demonstrate independent authority and confidence to escalate catastrophic risk concerns to Executive Management and the Board.</p></li><li><p>Show courage and decisiveness to stop unsafe high-risk operations when critical controls are ineffective or degraded.</p></li><li><p>Apply a strong systems-thinking mindset to identify underlying causes, systemic weaknesses, and cross-functional risk interactions.</p></li><li><p>Influence senior leadership and operational teams to drive sustained process safety discipline, accountability, and performance improvement.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Key KPIs (Board-Level)</strong></p><ul><li><p>Zero Tier 1 catastrophic process safety events.</p></li><li><p>≥95% Critical Control Verification effectiveness.</p></li><li><p>100% Management of Change (MOC) compliance for major risk changes.</p></li><li><p>Reduction in SIF potential and high-potential events.</p></li><li><p>Closure of high-risk corrective actions within agreed target timeframes.</p></li></ul>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>We are looking for a highly organized and proactive <b>Assistant to the Managing Director</b> to provide executive and administrative support while assisting with business planning and coordination. The role includes managing the Managing Director's calendar, meetings, travel arrangements, reports, presentations, and communication with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><p><br></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.</li><li>3–5 years of experience as an Executive Assistant or in Business Administration.</li><li>Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Experience supporting senior executives or Managing Directors is preferred.</li><li><b>Korean speakers are highly preferred.</b></li></ul><p><br></p></div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <br>Company Description<br><br><p><strong>Raffles Hotels &amp; Resorts</strong><br>The Birthplace of stories and legends since 1887, Raffles is a legendary brand, steeped in history and loved by generations past, present and future.&nbsp;&nbsp;Raffles, at distinguished landmark addresses around the world, is the vibrant heart of its destination, curating experiences that are culturally enriching, intellectually stimulating and always respectful of local communities, heritage and the environment. Its timeless elegance, refined manners and spirit of generosity ensure that every visitor arrives as a guest, leaves as a friend and returns as family.<br>&nbsp;</p><br><p><strong>Fairmont Hotels &amp; Resorts</strong></p><br><p>Join a dynamic team and be part of the Fairmont family – with 90+ spectacular properties, and 34 more in the pipeline, in 30 countries around the globe, stretching from the beaches of Hawaii, to the unspoiled national parks of Canada, to the heart of London, to the deserts of the United Arab Emirates.&nbsp;</p><br><br>Job Description<br><br><p>Lead and support the development and implementation of innovative Food &amp; Beverage concepts across the Raffles and Fairmont brands. Ensure that new openings, renovations, and strategic F&amp;B projects deliver distinctive, commercially successful, and brand-aligned dining experiences. Translate the overarching brand strategy into tangible, compelling restaurant, bar, and experiential offerings throughout the portfolio, enhancing guest satisfaction and driving revenue.</p><br><p>•<strong>Strategic Concept Development &amp; Positioning:</strong></p><br><p>•Lead the end-to-end development of innovative and commercially viable F&amp;B concepts, from ideation to detailed proposition, ensuring alignment with Raffles and Fairmont brand standards and market trends.</p><br><p>•Define unique selling propositions and positioning for all new and renovated F&amp;B outlets to ensure competitive differentiation and guest appeal.</p><br><p>•Conduct comprehensive market research and competitive analysis to identify emerging F&amp;B trends, consumer preferences, and opportunities for brand innovation.</p><br><p>•Develop detailed business cases for proposed F&amp;B concepts, including financial projections, operational requirements, and risk assessments.</p><br><p>•<strong>Project Delivery &amp; Pre-Opening Support:</strong></p><br><p>•Oversee the successful execution of F&amp;B development projects from concept approval through to pre-opening, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.</p><br><p>•Collaborate closely with internal development, design, and operations teams, as well as external partners, to ensure seamless integration of F&amp;B concepts into hotel projects.</p><br><p>•Provide expert guidance and support during the design and construction phases, ensuring F&amp;B operational efficiency and guest experience are prioritized.</p><br><p>•Develop and implement pre-opening strategies for F&amp;B outlets, including operational manuals, service standards, and initial menu development in collaboration with culinary teams.</p><br><p>•<strong>Stakeholder Alignment &amp; Governance:</strong></p><br><p>•Act as the primary F&amp;B development liaison with hotel owners and key stakeholders, effectively communicating project vision, progress, and securing buy-in.</p><br><p>•Facilitate decision-making processes by presenting clear, data-driven recommendations and managing expectations across diverse stakeholder groups.</p><br><p>•Establish and maintain robust governance processes for F&amp;B concept approval, ensuring all projects meet brand guidelines, operational feasibility, and financial targets.</p><br><p>•Build strong relationships with internal departments (e.g., Operations, Technical Services, Procurement, Marketing) to ensure collaborative project execution and successful F&amp;B activations.</p><br><p>•<strong>Industry Intelligence &amp; Innovation:</strong></p><br><p>•Continuously monitor global F&amp;B trends, innovations, and best practices within the luxury hospitality sector and beyond.</p><br><p>•Translate market insights into actionable strategies and innovative F&amp;B offerings that enhance brand reputation and guest experience.</p><br><p>•Foster a culture of creativity and continuous improvement within the F&amp;B development process.</p><br><p>•Identify and evaluate potential partnerships with chefs, restaurateurs, and third-party operators to enhance the F&amp;B portfolio.</p><br><p>•<strong>Performance Monitoring &amp; Optimization:</strong></p><br><p>•In collaboration with operations, contribute to the post-opening review of F&amp;B concepts to assess performance against initial objectives and identify areas for refinement.</p><br><p>•Develop scalable F&amp;B concepts and operational models that can be adapted across a diverse global portfolio.</p><br><br>Qualifications<br><br><p>•Senior F&amp;B development professional with a strong international exposure, capable of translating broad brand vision into commercially successful, distinctive, and operationally excellent concepts.</p><br><p>•Extensive experience (10-15+ years) in F&amp;B leadership or development roles within luxury hospitality, including multi-property or corporate F&amp;B development.</p><br><p>•Proven experience in both hotel-based F&amp;B operations and standalone restaurant/bar development and concept creation.</p><br><p>•Recognized for industry awareness, innovative thinking, structured execution, and exceptional stakeholder alignment and management skills.</p><br><p>•Strong exposure to luxury or premium hospitality environments, with a deep understanding of guest expectations and service standards in this segment.</p><br><p>•Demonstrable experience in concept development, pre-opening projects, and the full lifecycle of F&amp;B outlet creation and renovation.</p><br> </div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li><p>Major Hazard Governance</p><ul><li><p>Establish and maintain an enterprise-wide Major Hazard Risk Management Framework.</p></li><li><p>Define, implement, and oversee Critical Controls for major hazard exposures, including:</p><ul><li><p>Molten metal handling and transfer operations.</p></li><li><p>Potline integrity and high-voltage electrical systems.</p></li><li><p>Gas systems (e.g., natural gas, hydrogen, and compressed gases).</p></li><li><p>Pressure systems and stored energy hazards.</p></li><li><p>Confined space entry and other high-risk activities.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Ensure governance and control frameworks are aligned with recognized international standards and industry best practices, including:</p><ul><li><p>International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) Critical Control Management Guidance.</p></li><li><p>Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) Risk-Based Process Safety Framework.</p></li><li><p>Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Process Safety Management (PSM) Principles.</p></li></ul></li></ul><p>Fatality &amp; Serious Injury Prevention (SIF Focus)</p><ul><li><p>Lead the strategic shift from traditional lagging safety metrics (TRIFR/LTIFR) toward Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) prevention, ensuring the organization prioritizes catastrophic risk exposure and Major Accident Event (MAE) prevention.</p></li><li><p>Establish and govern a robust SIF and High Potential (HiPo) Event Framework, including:</p><ul><li><p>Clear definitions.</p></li><li><p>Classification criteria.</p></li><li><p>Escalation thresholds.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Monitor and report barrier health and Critical Control effectiveness by:</p><ul><li><p>Detecting control degradation.</p></li><li><p>Monitoring overdue verification activities.</p></li><li><p>Identifying weak signals.</p></li><li><p>Detecting operational drift.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Ensure all High Potential events, Critical Control failures, and recurring systemic weaknesses are reviewed with the Executive Committee, including:</p><ul><li><p>Credible worst-case outcomes.</p></li><li><p>Failed or degraded controls.</p></li><li><p>Immediate corrective actions.</p></li><li><p>Long-term systemic improvements.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Implement and oversee an independent verification program for Life-Saving Rules and Critical Controls by ensuring high-risk controls are:</p><ul><li><p>Tested against defined performance standards.</p></li><li><p>Verified through field validation and evidence-based assurance.</p></li><li><p>Tracked through governance dashboards.</p></li><li><p>Escalated when non-compliant or ineffective.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Ensure leadership accountability through:</p><ul><li><p>SIF performance reviews.</p></li><li><p>Barrier assurance reporting.</p></li><li><p>Board-level visibility of major hazard exposure and Critical Control performance.</p></li></ul></li></ul><p>Engineering &amp; Asset Integrity</p><ul><li><p>Provide governance and oversight of engineering systems that protect against major hazards, including:</p><ul><li><p>Mechanical Integrity Programs.</p></li><li><p>Electrical Integrity and Arc Flash Risk Controls.</p></li><li><p>Management of Change (MOC) Governance.</p></li><li><p>Safe Design Reviews for new smelter technologies and modifications.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Ensure Process Safety requirements are embedded into all capital projects, expansions, and major upgrades from concept through commissioning and operational handover.</p></li></ul><p>Automation &amp; AI in Process Safety</p><ul><li><p>Lead the integration of advanced technologies to strengthen Process Safety performance and reduce catastrophic risk exposure, including:</p><ul><li><p>AI-based predictive analytics for early anomaly detection and emerging risk trends.</p></li><li><p>Real-time monitoring of critical parameters such as temperature, pressure, and gas concentrations.</p></li><li><p>Smart sensors for molten metal transport systems and other high-risk equipment.</p></li><li><p>Digital barrier management and Critical Control verification platforms.</p></li><li><p>Automated shutdown and interlock systems to eliminate or minimize human exposure.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Ensure digital and automation initiatives align with Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) prevention principles and National Safety Council leading practices.</p></li></ul><p>Board Reporting &amp; Risk Transparency</p><ul><li><p>Provide quarterly Board-level reporting on key Process Safety and Major Hazard indicators, including:</p><ul><li><p>Tier 1 and Tier 2 Process Safety Events.</p></li><li><p>Critical Control Effectiveness Rate.</p></li><li><p>Barrier Health Index.</p></li><li><p>High Potential Incident (HiPo) Trends.</p></li><li><p>Mechanical Integrity Backlog and Risk Exposure.</p></li><li><p>Major Hazard Risk Heat Map.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Ensure the Board has timely visibility of:</p><ul><li><p>Catastrophic risk exposure.</p></li><li><p>Emerging threats.</p></li><li><p>Effectiveness of mitigation measures.</p></li><li><p>Critical Control performance.</p></li></ul></li></ul><p>Authority &amp; Decision Making</p><p>Authority</p><ul><li><p>Authorized to stop or suspend high-risk operations, including:</p><ul><li><p>Molten metal transfer.</p></li><li><p>High-voltage electrical work.</p></li><li><p>Gas system activities.</p></li><li><p>Confined space entry.</p></li><li><p>Major lifting operations.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Approve and enforce Critical Control Performance Standards, including verification frequencies, assurance methodologies, and minimum compliance thresholds.</p></li><li><p>Require immediate corrective actions and establish risk-based deadlines where major hazard exposure is elevated or Critical Controls are failing.</p></li><li><p>Approve or reject Management of Change (MOC) outcomes for modifications affecting:</p><ul><li><p>Processes.</p></li><li><p>Equipment.</p></li><li><p>Technology.</p></li><li><p>Procedures.</p></li><li><p>Operating conditions.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Challenge operational decisions and require revalidation of risk assessments where:</p><ul><li><p>Hazard studies are incomplete, outdated, or poorly scoped.</p></li><li><p>Critical Controls are not clearly defined.</p></li><li><p>Residual risk is not within acceptable or tolerable limits.</p></li></ul></li></ul><p>Decision Making</p><ul><li><p>Identify critical factors affecting major hazard risks and operational safety.</p></li><li><p>Evaluate alternatives and establish priorities based on risk exposure.</p></li><li><p>Anticipate potential outcomes and assess operational consequences.</p></li><li><p>Make informed decisions under conditions of uncertainty and elevated risk.</p></li><li><p>Apply sound engineering judgment, quantitative analysis, and risk-based decision-making principles to protect people, assets, environment, and business continuity.</p></li></ul></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Process Engineering, or a related discipline).</p></li><li><p>Minimum 15 years of experience in high-hazard industrial operations.</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated expertise in:</p><ul><li><p>Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOP).</p></li><li><p>Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA).</p></li><li><p>Bowtie Risk Analysis.</p></li><li><p>Critical Control Management (CCM).</p></li><li><p>Major Accident Prevention.</p></li><li><p>Regulatory engagement and Board Committee reporting.</p></li><li><p>Digital technologies, data analytics, and Process Safety systems.</p></li></ul></li></ul><p>Leadership Expectations</p><ul><li><p>Demonstrates the independence and authority to escalate catastrophic risk concerns to Executive Management and the Board.</p></li><li><p>Exercises the judgment and decisiveness to stop unsafe, high-risk operations when Critical Controls are ineffective or degraded.</p></li><li><p>Applies systems-thinking principles to identify root causes, systemic weaknesses, and cross-functional risk interactions.</p></li><li><p>Influences senior leadership and operational teams to strengthen Process Safety culture, governance, accountability, and continuous improvement.</p></li><li><p>Promotes a proactive approach to catastrophic risk prevention through visible leadership and effective decision-making.</p></li></ul><p>Key Performance Indicators (Board-Level)</p><ul><li><p>Zero Tier 1 Catastrophic Process Safety Events.</p></li><li><p>≥95% Critical Control Verification Effectiveness.</p></li><li><p>100% Management of Change (MOC) compliance for all major risk changes.</p></li><li><p>Continuous reduction in Serious Injury &amp; Fatality (SIF) potential and High Potential (HiPo) events.</p></li><li><p>100% closure of high-risk corrective actions within agreed target timeframes.</p></li></ul><p>Why This Role is Critical in the Aluminium Industry</p><ul><li><p>Ensures effective management of major hazards associated with aluminium smelting operations, including:</p><ul><li><p>Molten metal handling at temperatures exceeding <strong>700°C</strong>.</p></li><li><p>High-amperage electrical systems.</p></li><li><p>Combustible dust hazards.</p></li><li><p>Heavy lifting and crane operations.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Prevents catastrophic incidents resulting from Critical Control failures, including:</p><ul><li><p>Multi-fatality events.</p></li><li><p>Major fires and explosions.</p></li><li><p>Significant asset damage.</p></li><li><p>Business interruption and reputational loss.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Drives the organization's transition from reactive injury management to proactive catastrophic risk prevention through:</p><ul><li><p>Robust Major Hazard Governance.</p></li><li><p>Critical Control Assurance.</p></li><li><p>Risk-based decision-making.</p></li><li><p>Executive and Board-level visibility of Process Safety performance.</p></li></ul></li></ul><p></p></section>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><br>What if you could shape a career as unique as you?<br>At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.</p><br><p>WSP ME team has ambitions to significantly expand our energy team. We are seeking a Technical Expert with core expertise in Electrical domain with proven experience on HV Sub-stations while working on Power Transmission &amp; Distribution Projects. The incumbent would be a proven leader with strong technical expertise who will be managing electrical team, enable timely and quality delivery of projects and act as the front face to our key clients in Middle East.&nbsp;</p><br><br>Responsibilities:<br><p>Role relating to Associate Technical Director– Electrical for Power Transmission &amp; Distribution projects.<br>This includes (but not limited to):</p><br><ul><li>This role includes overall leadership of Electrical Discipline which will entail technical leadership responsibilities including client management, project delivery, bids &amp; proposals &amp; people management (mentoring, training, team growth) etc.&nbsp;</li><li>The candidate should have strong technical knowledge in both primary &amp; secondary detailed engineering of EHV substations and subject matter expert at least one of them.</li><li>Expertise in conceptual engineering drawings &amp; designs (calculations), BOQs for Extra High Voltage (EHV) projects, covering both Air Insulated Substations (AIS) and Gas Insulated Substations (GIS), ranging from 132 kV up to 400kV (with a particular emphasis on 220 kV voltages and above).</li><li>Perform design review for electrical deliverables related to T&amp;D projects while acting as a lead and directly interfacing with clients.</li><li>Manage a team of engineers and designers in carrying out electrical design review and basic engineering works including sizing calculations, layouts, BOQ and provide necessary technical inputs to designers, procurement assistance in compliance with tender specifications and design basis, within budgeted man-hour and project schedules.</li><li>Candidate shall have expertise in basic design/review of electrical substation facilities including Single Line Diagram, Protection Single Line diagram, General Arrangement layout, Sectional Layout, Erection key diagram, Direct Stroke Lightning protection, LT AC/DC diagrams, Lighting, ground mat design, Power One Line diagram, schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, Panel GA drawing, BOM of P&amp;C Panel, LT AC/DC diagrams.</li><li>Preparation of project specifications for material and equipment purchase and installation.</li><li>Experience of conducting feasibility studies, conceptual design report (CDR), design reviews and monitoring the site supervision work on OE roles.</li><li>Delivery of accurate and thorough designs that will meet industry standards and specifications, and meet good engineering practice with excellent constructability.</li><li>Review of internal and external designs for code compliance, good design practice and constructability.<br>Resolving site queries during the construction phase of projects.</li><li>Maintaining complete project documentation with respect to substation design and construction, including all completion packages, as-built requirements and return data information.</li><li>Making and maintaining appropriate commitments to project teams and coordinating design activities with multi-disciplined project team members.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of technical inquiry requests (Inquiry Requisitions) to vendors, participate in the technical evaluation of vendor bid offers. Partake in Technical Bid Evaluations (TBE), review vendor drawings and documents. Review design calculations, ensure vendor equipment specifications meet with client equipment specifications and are within budgeted costs.</li><li>Lead the proposal and bidding work for all power &amp; network related projects.</li><li>Collaborate with WSP offices and GCC team for successful delivery of the PT&amp;D projects.</li><li>Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members.</li><li>Engage in training sessions and meetings dedicated to addressing targeted organizational initiatives.</li><li>Ability to lead the projects and deal the client with hands on experience in project management processes/activities.</li><li>Willingness to visit client offices/project sites in ME as and when required.<br>&nbsp;</li></ul><br>Qualifications:<br><ul><li>Possess a Graduate or Post Graduate Degree in Electrical engineering from an accredited institution.</li><li>15-20 years of experience of working in a lead role on large size capital projects in Middle East.</li><li>Familiarity with software tools like Auto CAD, ETAP, PSS/E, ASPEN will be an added advantage.</li><li>Experience of working on projects with Middle East Utilities like TAQA/ADDC/SEC/NGSA/DEWA will be strong differentiator.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership skills, Strong problem solving and analytical skills.</li><li>Self-motivated and eager learner, aptitude to grow and develop within the field.</li></ul><p><strong>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.</strong><br>Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?<br><strong>With us, you can. Apply today.</strong></p><br> </div>