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Venture Capital Analyst / Senior Analyst, International Investment Platform, Dubai, UAE
Accounting, Finance & Banking
<strong>About our client<br><br></strong>We are working on an exciting opportunity with a successful family office based in Dubai. They are looking for an Analyst/Senior Analyst to join their team based in Dubai, to focus on screening, executing, monitoring and exiting investments across private equity and venture capital. This team invests directly into businesses, co-invests alongside other PE/VC funds and also into best-in-class managers. The team has a global investment remit. The team consists of investment professionals with experience in top-tier institutions. You will enjoy a high level of responsibility from the outset in this entrepreneurial team. <br><br><strong>What the job involves<br><br></strong><ul><li>You’ll play an active role in making new investments and managing the existing portfolio</li><li>This role will incorporate all aspects of the deal cycle, with significant focus on financial modelling, preparing presentations and market research</li><li>Performing in-depth financial analysis on potential investments</li><li>You will work closely with the management teams of portfolio companies<br><br></li></ul><strong>Who we are looking for<br><br></strong><ul><li>This opportunity would be suitable for an Analyst in the M&A or leveraged Finance teams of a top-tier advisory firm or in a private equity or public equity investment team</li><li>Solid financial modelling experience</li><li>A degree from a top-tier university</li></ul>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities *</strong></p><ul><li><p>Gather, analyze, and document business, functional, and non-functional requirements for integration initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Prepare API specifications, interface requirement documents, process flows, data mappings, and system integration designs.</p></li><li><p>Work closely with business teams, Product Owner, architects, and developers to define integration requirements and acceptance criteria.</p></li><li><p>Analyze upstream and downstream system impacts for new integrations, enhancements, and platform changes.</p></li><li><p>Support API, messaging, event-streaming, and middleware solution design activities.</p></li><li><p>Define data mapping, transformation, validation, and reconciliation requirements.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate SIT, UAT, defect resolution, and production readiness activities.</p></li><li><p>Assist in troubleshooting integration issues and support root cause analysis activities.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with integration governance, security, and architecture standards.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Required Skills *</strong></p><ol><li><p>Oracle Database</p></li><li><p>WebLogic</p></li><li><p>REST/SOAP/API</p></li></ol><br><p><strong>Required Experience / Knowledge Areas *</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>5-8 years of experience as a System Analyst, Technical Business Analyst, or Integration Analyst.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of integration technologies, APIs, microservices, messaging, and event-driven architectures.</p></li><li><p>Experience with middleware and integration platforms such as TIBCO, MuleSoft, Kafka, API Gateway, or similar technologies.</p></li><li><p>Good understanding core banking business processes.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of data mapping, XML, JSON, REST APIs, and system interface design.</p></li><li><p>Experience working on digital banking, payments, channels, or core banking transformation programmes.</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or OCI) and Agile delivery methodologies.</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical, documentation, stakeholder management, and communication skills</p></li></ul>
Company: IIQAF Group<br><br>Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates<br><br>Industry: Insurance<br><br>Employment Type: Full-Time<br><br>Salary: AED 6,000 – AED 7,500 per month<br><br>Job Summary<br><br>IIQAF Group is hiring a detail-oriented and analytical Assistant Underwriter to support our growing insurance team in Dubai. The successful candidate will assist with underwriting new business and policy renewals, evaluate insurance applications, assess risk, verify documentation, prepare underwriting reports, and ensure compliance with company underwriting guidelines and regulatory standards.<br><br>This position is ideal for professionals with experience in insurance underwriting, underwriting support, policy administration, risk assessment, insurance operations, claims coordination, commercial insurance, personal insurance, life insurance, health insurance, or general insurance.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Assist underwriters in evaluating insurance applications and policy submissions. Review insurance documents for completeness, accuracy, and compliance. Analyze customer information, financial records, and risk exposure. Perform preliminary risk assessments following underwriting guidelines. Prepare quotations, policy schedules, endorsements, and renewal documents. Process new business applications, renewals, cancellations, and policy amendments. Maintain accurate underwriting files and electronic customer records. Verify supporting documents including identification, financial information, and loss history. Coordinate with brokers, insurance agents, clients, and internal departments. Follow up on outstanding underwriting requirements and pending documentation. Ensure compliance with UAE insurance regulations and company policies. Support pricing decisions by collecting underwriting data and risk information. Assist in preparing underwriting reports, portfolio analysis, and performance metrics. Monitor policy issuance timelines to ensure excellent customer service. Communicate policy terms, conditions, exclusions, and coverage details clearly. Support audit activities and quality assurance reviews. Identify potential underwriting risks and escalate complex cases to senior underwriters. Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance underwriting efficiency.<br><br>Required Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Insurance, Risk Management, Economics, or a related field. Previous experience as an Assistant Underwriter, Underwriting Assistant, Insurance Assistant, Insurance Coordinator, Policy Administrator, Underwriting Executive, Insurance Operations Executive, or Risk Analyst is preferred. Experience in general insurance, health insurance, life insurance, property insurance, motor insurance, or commercial insurance is an advantage. Knowledge of underwriting principles, insurance policies, risk evaluation, and policy administration. Familiarity with insurance management systems and CRM software. Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High attention to detail and organizational abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced insurance environment.<br><br>Benefits<br><br>Performance-based incentives Medical insurance Annual paid leave End-of-service benefits as per UAE Labour Law Professional training and career development Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunities for internal career progression
<p>Position - Change Management Analyst</p><p>Location - Abu Dhabi</p><p>Job Summary:</p><p>We are seeking a proactive and analytical Change Management Analyst to support the successful adoption of business, technology, process, and organizational change initiatives. The role will assess change impacts, engage stakeholders, coordinate communications and learning activities, and monitor readiness and adoption across affected user groups. The Change Management Analyst will work closely with Change Managers, Program and Project Managers, Business Analysts, Product Owners, communications teams, learning teams, and business stakeholders to ensure that change activities are structured, timely, measurable, and aligned with program objectives</p><p><br></p><p>Required Skills & Experience :</p><p>3+ years of experience supporting organizational change, digital transformation, technology adoption, process improvement, or related programs. • Practical experience in stakeholder analysis, change impact assessment, readiness assessment, communications, and training coordination. • Ability to translate complex transformation information into clear, audience-appropriate communications and presentations.</p><p><br></p><p>JOB DESCRIPTION:</p><p><br></p><p>Strong analytical skills with the ability to organize qualitative and quantitative information and identify actionable insights. • Experience maintaining structured change plans, trackers, dashboards, logs, and governance materials. • Good understanding of project delivery lifecycles and Agile or hybrid delivery environments. • Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Teams, and SharePoint; familiarity with reporting or survey tools is beneficial. • Excellent written and verbal communication, facilitation, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills. • Strong attention to detail, organization, collaboration, and ability to manage multiple priorities</p>
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<span>Job Description: IT Business Analyst – Automotive Position Information Title: IT Business Analyst – Automotive Department: Digital & Technology Location: Dubai Reporting To: Director of Digital & Technology – Automotive & Logistics Experience: Minimum 7 years in an automotive dealership IT / BA role, with mandatory hands-on After-Sales (Service & Spare Parts) system experience Languages: English required; Arabic advantageous Role Purpose The IT Business Analyst (Automotive) acts as the bridge between automotive operations and technology delivery.<br> This role ensures that dealership business processes— across Service, Spare Parts and Operations—are clearly defined, audit-ready, and aligned with industry best practices, while being scalable across current and future markets.<br> The role plays a critical part in the ERPNext/DMS implementation, and guiding the business toward standardized, efficient, and technology-enabled dealership operations.<br> Key Responsibilities 1 - Business Requirements & Process Excellence Lead the end-to-end definition, documentation, and validation of business requirements for ERPNext/DMS and future digital initiatives.<br> Map and optimize end-to-end dealership processes with a primary focus on After-Sales (Service, Workshop & Spare Parts).<br> Conduct current vs future state and gap analyses to drive process improvement.<br> Identify inefficiencies and propose pragmatic, industry-aligned improvements.<br> 2 - Automotive Domain Leadership Act as Subject Matter Expert for automotive dealership operations.<br> Ensure ERP and DMS system designs reflect real-world dealership practices, not theoretical workflows.<br> Challenge business assumptions and requirements where misaligned with best practices or scalability.<br>• Actively guide ERPNext/DMS configuration decisions based on dealership standards.<br> 3 - Audit, Governance & Compliance Ensure business processes and system requirements are fully documented and audit-ready.<br> Support Internal Audit reviews and remediation efforts.<br> Embed governance, control, and traceability into business and system processes.<br> 4 - IT–Business Engagement Serve as the primary interface between business stakeholders and IT teams.<br> Translate complex business needs into clear, actionable functional specifications.<br> Facilitate workshops, requirement-gathering sessions, and validation meetings.<br> Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders on process and system design.<br> 5 - Solution Delivery Support Work closely with ERPNext/DMS implementation and integration partners.<br> Maintain functional design documents, process maps, and specifications.<br> Coordinate with development, integration, and testing teams to ensure requirements are delivered as intended.<br> 6 - Continuous Improvement & Digital Roadmap Identify opportunities for automation, standardization, and digital enablement.<br> Promote consistent processes across branches and markets.<br> Contribute to the automotive digital roadmap with a strong process and governance lens.<br> Qualifications & Experience Minimum 7 years as an IT Business Analyst within an automotive dealership environment.<br> Mandatory: Direct, hands-on experience in After-Sales (Service, Workshop & Spare Parts) operations, including process design and systems support for warranty, job cards, technician scheduling, parts inventory, and customer service workflows.<br> This is a specific gap the role is intended to close and candidates without demonstrable After-Sales exposure will not be considered.<br> Strong understanding of Dealer Management Systems (DMS) and ERP platforms.<br> Proven experience in end-to-end process mapping and optimization.<br> Experience supporting multi-branch or multi-market dealership operations.<br>• Strong analytical, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.<br> Soft Skills & Competencies Structured, analytical thinker with strong attention to detail.<br> Confident communicator capable of influencing senior stakeholders.<br> Comfortable operating in fast-paced, changing environments.<br> High integrity, strong governance mindset, and audit awareness.<br> Why This Role Matters This role is central to ensuring that our automotive digital platforms are built on proven dealership industry standards, not adapted ad-hoc processes.<br> By combining deep automotive domain expertise with disciplined business analysis, the IT Business Analyst ensures that ERPNext/DMS and future systems are: operationally realistic, audit-compliant, scalable across markets, and aligned with long-term digital transformation goals.<br></span> </div>
<ul><li>Design and implement comprehensive performance test strategies, including load, stress, endurance, and scalability testing, aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Develop and maintain robust performance test scripts using industry-standard tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling) to simulate realistic user behavior and system load.</li><li>Analyze complex performance test results, identify bottlenecks across application tiers (frontend, backend, database, network), and provide actionable recommendations for tuning.</li><li>Collaborate closely with development, operations, and architecture teams to understand system architecture and integrate performance testing early in the SDLC.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>▪ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software/Systems Engineering, or Information Systems
▪ Tricentis NeoLoad certification (e.g., NeoLoad Certified Professional) is preferred.
▪ ISTQB Foundation plus Advanced Test Analyst/Technical Test Analyst or ISTQB Performance
Testing is preferred.
Work Experience
Minimum:
▪ 7+ years of experience in performance testing of enterprise applications.
▪ 4+ years of hands-on experience in NeoLoad, including scripting, correlation, test execution,
and monitoring.
▪ Proven ability to translate user journeys into workload models (load, stress, spike,
endurance/soak).
▪ Strong results analysis: turning metrics (response time, throughput, error rate, resource
utilization) into clear, prioritized recommendations.
▪ Solid grasp of web & API fundamentals (HTTP/REST, caching, sessions, CDNs), basic
networking (latency, bandwidth), and concurrency concepts.
▪ Proficiency with APM/observability tools and system logs to isolate bottlenecks across app,
DB, and infrastructure layers.
▪ Working knowledge of database performance basics (query patterns, indexing, connection
pools).
▪ Experience integrating performance checks into CI/CD (e.g., Azure DevOps/Jenkins/GitLab)
with automated pass/fail gates and trend reporting.
▪ Clear written and verbal communication for both technical and executive audiences.</p></li></ul>
<p><strong>Real Estate Market Analyst</strong></p><br><p><strong>Location:</strong> Business Bay, Dubai<br><strong>Company:</strong> Lifer Realty Co.</p><br><p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Real Estate Market Analyst</strong> with strong knowledge of the Dubai property market.</p><br><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Work closely with brokers</strong> and support them with market, project, pricing, ROI, demand, supply, and competitor-related queries.</p></li><li><p>Prepare detailed research reports with valuable information beyond what brokers usually receive from developers or standard market analysis.</p></li><li><p>Analyze projects, communities, rental yields, capital appreciation, payment plans, buyer demand, risks, and investment opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Identify market gaps and provide practical insights that can help brokers advise clients and close more deals.</p></li><li><p>Use Dubai Land Department, Bayut, Property Finder, developer data, and other reliable sources.</p></li><li><p>Use <strong>AI tools for research, data analysis, comparison, forecasting, and report preparation</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Present clear weekly and monthly reports to brokers and management.</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>NOTE</strong></p><p><em>The Market Analyst should provide unique, data-driven market insights and strategic analysis that brokers cannot easily obtain from developers, sales presentations, or publicly available broker reports, enabling brokers to make more informed decisions and gain a competitive advantage.</em></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Minimum 3–4 years of Dubai real estate market research experience.</p></li><li><p>Must have previously worked closely with real estate brokers and sales teams.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of Dubai projects, developers, areas, pricing, ROI, and market trends.</p></li><li><p>Familiar with AI tools, Excel, Google Sheets, PowerPoint, and reporting platforms.</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical, research, and communication skills.</p></li><li><p>Above age of 29.</p></li><li><p>Must be based in the UAE.</p><p><br></p></li></ul>
???? We’re Hiring: Media Billing & Operations???? Employment Type: Full-Time???? Level: Associate / Mid-Level We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and commercially aware Associate Retail Media Billing & Operations professional to support the end-to-end billing, booking, reconciliation, documentation, and operational processes behind retail media campaigns. This role will work closely with Finance, Sales, Media, Account Management, partners, and suppliers to ensure advertising investments are accurately tracked, invoiced, reconciled, and collected on time. The responsibilities below are closely aligned with the referenced role, including booking management, insertion orders, invoice reconciliation, supplier follow-up, campaign documentation, and collections. (Linked In)???? Key Responsibilities• Receive, review, organize, and process incoming retail media bookings with a high level of accuracy.• Verify partner and supplier information and follow up on missing or incomplete details.• Track and match booking orders with relevant media campaigns, activations, and investments.• Create, issue, and maintain accurate Insertion Orders (IOs) based on approved bookings.• Ensure media booking documentation is complete, accurate, and properly maintained.• Coordinate with Finance teams to ensure invoices are created accurately and on schedule.• Collect invoices from Finance and share approved documentation with relevant partners and suppliers.• Review invoices, booking orders, campaign costs, and investment details for accuracy and completeness.• Monitor and resolve discrepancies between planned media spend, booked investment, invoiced amounts, and actual campaign activity.• Follow up with suppliers and partners regarding missing invoices, billing issues, payment status, and discrepancies.• Maintain billing trackers, campaign documentation, financial records, and supporting evidence.• Collect screenshots, campaign reports, and proof of execution for completed media activations.• Serve as a key point of contact for internal and external billing and invoicing enquiries.• Coordinate with Sales, Media, Account Management, Finance, and external partners to resolve operational issues.• Prepare monthly reports covering invoice status, missing invoices, submitted invoices, collections, and outstanding items.• Support month-end closing activities by ensuring invoices, reconciliations, and campaign documentation are complete and accurate.• Follow up on outstanding supplier payments and support improvements in collection rates.• Maintain accurate records within CRM, billing, and business systems such as Salesforce.• Support campaign implementation by ensuring teams have the required booking, billing, and operational information.• Identify opportunities to streamline billing workflows, improve documentation, and increase operational efficiency.• Support the team in implementing AI-enabled workflows and automation to improve daily operational processes. (Linked In)✅ Requirements• 3–4 years of experience in billing, finance operations, media operations, digital advertising payments, or a related field is preferred. (Linked In)• Proven experience with invoice management, financial reconciliation, billing processes, or campaign operations.• Understanding of retail media, digital advertising, media investments, or campaign activation is an advantage.• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets, including formulas, Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, and data analysis. (Kaplan Community Career Center)• Experience with Salesforce, Hub Spot, or similar CRM/business systems is preferred.• Strong numerical, analytical, and reconciliation skills.• Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify financial discrepancies and documentation errors.• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.• Ability to communicate effectively across Finance, Sales, Marketing, Media, and external partner teams.• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to independently investigate and resolve issues.• Proactive approach with strong follow-up and ownership of assigned tasks.• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-market, and collaborative environment.• Experience working with external suppliers, agencies, media partners, or vendors is an advantage.• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Marketing, Media, Economics, or a related field is preferred.???? What We Offer• Opportunity to develop expertise across Retail Media, Billing, Finance Operations, Advertising Operations, and Campaign Management.• Exposure to media investments, financial reconciliation, supplier management, invoicing, collections, and commercial operations.• Opportunity to work closely with Finance, Sales, Media, Account Management, and external business partners.• Hands-on experience with CRM, billing systems, Excel, campaign documentation, and digital media operations.• Career progression into Senior Retail Media Billing Specialist, Billing Analyst, Media Operations Specialist, Finance Operations Analyst, Retail Media Operations Manager, or Commercial Operations Manager roles.• A collaborative, data-driven, and commercially focused work environment.• Professional training, mentorship, and opportunities to develop finance, media, analytics, and operational skills.• Competitive compensation, performance incentives, and comprehensive benefits package.
Job Description:<br>Directly supervise, mentor, and review the daily work, journal entries, and ledger reconciliations managed by the Senior Accountants. Take full accountability for error-detection, forensic verification, and closing the monthly/annual financial statements for the firm and its corporate client portfolio. Turn raw accounting data into dynamic, executive-ready dashboards, cash flow forecasts, and runway projections for the CEO and Board. Formulate and execute a risk-managed corporate treasury framework to invest surplus company capital safely into productive vehicles such as diversified investment portfolios, income-generating assets, or expansion funds. Conduct rigorous valuation modeling, unit economics assessments, and financial due diligence for corporate acquisitions, new branch setups, or joint ventures. Manage liquidity and cash flow cycles across international entities in UK and Türkiye mitigating foreign exchange (FX) risks and structuring clean capital repatriation pathways. Partner directly with the Tax and Legal functions to ensure total compliance with UAE Corporate Tax and IFRS frameworks. Routinely analyze the margins of core service lines to optimize pricing models and eliminate revenue leakage. Maintain and leverage direct relationships with corporate banking partners to secure institutional wealth management tools and bypass compliance roadblocks. Candidate Profile:<br>Minimum 12–15 years of total corporate finance experience, with at least 3–5 years in a CFO or VP of Finance role within a Corporate Service Provider (CSP), Management Consultancy, Wealth Management, or Private Equity environment. Must have an active background in M&A, investment management, or corporate asset deployment. Proven experience working within a lean corporate structure where you are comfortable diving into the accounting software (Tally, Zoho, Xero) alongside your team. In-depth knowledge of the UAE financial ecosystem, Central Bank parameters, and local regulatory reporting. Mandatory: An active CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) designation, OR a top-tier accounting credential (CPA, CA, ACCA) paired with an MBA in Finance from a globally recognized institution. The Dynamic Executioner: Someone who possesses the high-level financial intelligence to pitch investment strategies to the board, but also has the tactical discipline to sit down with a Senior Accountant and ensure the books match perfectly.
<p> Google Ads for "AudioCityUSA" the largest E-Commerce Brand in the USA with a $200K monthly budget. Consistently delivered high-converting campaigns at the lowest cost, showcasing expertise as a Google Ads Expert & Business Strategic Analyst</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p> Google Ads for "AudioCityUSA" the largest E-Commerce Brand in the USA with a $200K monthly budget. Consistently delivered high-converting campaigns at the lowest cost, showcasing expertise as a Google Ads Expert & Business Strategic Analyst</p>
Work Experience & Qualification<br><br>▪ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software/Systems Engineering, or Information Systems<br><br>▪ Tricentis Neo Load certification (e.g., Neo Load Certified Professional) is preferred.<br><br>▪ ISTQB Foundation plus Advanced Test Analyst/Technical Test Analyst or ISTQB Performance<br><br>Testing is preferred.<br><br>Work Experience<br><br>Minimum<br><br>▪ 7+ years of experience in performance testing of enterprise applications.<br><br>▪ 4+ years of hands-on experience in Neo Load, including scripting, correlation, test execution,<br><br>and monitoring.<br><br>▪ Proven ability to translate user journeys into workload models (load, stress, spike,<br><br>endurance/soak).<br><br>▪ Strong results analysis: turning metrics (response time, throughput, error rate, resource<br><br>utilization) into clear, prioritized recommendations.<br><br>▪ Solid grasp of web & API fundamentals (HTTP/REST, caching, sessions, CDNs), basic<br><br>networking (latency, bandwidth), and concurrency concepts.<br><br>▪ Proficiency with APM/observability tools and system logs to isolate bottlenecks across app,<br><br>DB, and infrastructure layers.<br><br>▪ Working knowledge of database performance basics (query patterns, indexing, connection<br><br>pools).<br><br>▪ Experience integrating performance checks into CI/CD (e.g., Azure Dev Ops/Jenkins/Git Lab)<br><br>with automated pass/fail gates and trend reporting.<br><br>▪ Clear written and verbal communication for both technical and executive audiences.
Context of the Role<br><br>We are seeking a highly strategic, commercially-minded Senior Corporate Finance Professional to join our global finance organization. This is a high-impact, visible, and senior individual contributor role that will be instrumental in shaping our long-term financial strategy, driving complex financial modeling, and leading critical investor relations activities.<br><br>This role is designed for a rigorous, analytical thinker who thrives in a fast-paced fintech environment. You will act as a trusted advisor to the executive leadership team, providing data-driven insights that influence pivotal business decisions, M&A evaluations, and capital allocation strategies.<br><br>What You’ll Do<br><br>Strategy & Business Planning<br><br>Partner directly with the C-suite and executive leadership to define and refine Ezras’ long-term corporate strategy, financial goals, and operational metrics. Evaluate strategic growth opportunities, including M&A targets, joint ventures, new market entries, and product expansions. Act as a strategic sounding board for business leaders, driving alignment between finance, commercial, product, and operations teams to accelerate revenue growth and profitability.<br><br>Advanced Financial Modeling & Analytics<br><br>Build, maintain, and own complex, dynamic financial models from scratch to forecast corporate performance, evaluate investment ROI, and support capital allocation decisions. Conduct deep-dive scenario analysis, stress testing, and unit economic modeling to guide pricing strategies, product profitability, and FX/Treasury impact. Translate massive, complex data sets into clear, actionable insights and polished presentations for the Executive Team and Board of Directors.<br><br>Investor Relations & Capital Markets<br><br>Act as a key liaison between Ezra and our existing/prospective investors, ensuring clear, consistent, and compelling communication of our financial narrative and business strategy. Lead the preparation of high-quality investor materials, including pitch decks, board packages, financial tear sheets, and management discussion & analysis (MD&A) reports. Support future fundraising, debt financing, and potential capital market activities by preparing data rooms, managing rigorous due diligence processes, and coordinating with external advisors.<br><br>About You (Requirements)<br><br>At least 8 to 10 years of progressive, rigorous experience, primarily within top-tier Investment Banking, Tier-1 Management Consulting (MBB), or Private Equity, followed by highly strategic Corporate Finance/FP&A experience at a fast-growing tech/fintech company. Deep understanding of the technology and financial services sectors; specific knowledge of Fin Tech, Saa S, or global payments (cross-border, FX, treasury) is highly advantageous. Exceptional financial modeling capabilities. You must be completely comfortable building and dissecting complex models independently. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills A true "full-stack" finance professional—comfortable operating at a highly strategic level in boardroom conversations, while being perfectly willing to roll up your sleeves and execute the detailed analytical work independently.<br><br>Required Qualifications & Certifications<br><br>Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, or a highly quantitative field from a top-tier university. Advanced Degree: A Master of Business Administration (MBA) from a leading, globally recognized business school is strongly preferred. Professional Certifications:CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) designation is highly desirable. CPA (Certified Public Accountant), CA (Chartered Accountant), or equivalent accounting qualification is a strong plus. Advanced Financial Modeling certifications (e.g., FMVA) are a bonus.<br>Company Overview<br><br>Ezra provides B2B digital lending solutions for emerging markets in partnership with mobile and digital wallet operators and financial service providers. Ezra supports 24 operations in 23 countries, across Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Our key office locations are in Nairobi, Kenya and Dubai, UAE.<br><br>Our flagship products are Airtime Credit Services (ACS), Nano and BNPL.<br><br>ACS is an airtime or data advance offered to prepaid mobile subscribers at the point of low credit. Nano is a micro cash advance offered to mobile wallet users on demand. BNPL facilitates payment installments for products and services <br><br>As a Fin Tech company, our business is entirely technology and data driven, from determining subscriber eligibility, generating relevant offers, managing risk, loan issuance, recovery, optimizing performance and reporting, reconciliation and billing.<br><br>Each day we process approximately 21M loan requests and 1.4 TB of data across our markets. This process needs to be robust, reliable and secure.<br><br>But it doesn’t end there. We’re exploring new ways of using our platform and transactional data to improve our products and develop new product opportunities.
<p>Job Description – Financial Analyst (FP&A)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Fujairah - UAE</p><p><strong>Function:</strong> Finance / FP&A</p><p><strong>Designation:</strong> Financial Analyst – FP&A</p><p><strong>Qualification:</strong> <strong>CA – Mandatory</strong></p><p><strong>Industry Preference:</strong> Construction Chemicals / Building Materials / Construction Products</p><p>About the Role</p><p>We are looking for a <strong>Financial Analyst – FP&A</strong> to support financial planning, budgeting, costing, profitability analysis, and business performance management. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in <strong>financial analysis, budgeting, costing, margin analysis, forecasting and management reporting</strong>.</p><p>Candidates with experience in <strong>construction chemicals, building materials, specialty chemicals, adhesives, waterproofing, sealants, or related manufacturing industries</strong> will be preferred.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and manage <strong>annual budgets, financial plans and forecasts</strong>.</li><li>Conduct detailed <strong>FP&A and financial analysis</strong> to support business decision-making.</li><li>Perform <strong>product, project and business costing</strong> and analyse cost structures.</li><li>Conduct <strong>margin and profitability analysis</strong> across products, customers, projects and business segments.</li><li>Analyse <strong>actual vs. budget vs. forecast</strong> and identify key variances and business drivers.</li><li>Prepare <strong>monthly management reports, MIS and financial dashboards</strong>.</li><li>Analyse <strong>gross margin, contribution margin, operating costs and profitability</strong>.</li><li>Support <strong>pricing and commercial decisions</strong> through cost and margin analysis.</li><li>Develop financial models for <strong>forecasting, scenario analysis and business planning</strong>.</li><li>Monitor key financial and operational KPIs and provide insights to management.</li><li>Analyse <strong>material, labour, manufacturing, logistics and overhead costs</strong>.</li><li>Support cost optimization initiatives and identify opportunities to improve margins.</li><li>Work closely with <strong>Sales, Commercial, Operations, Supply Chain and Finance</strong> teams to understand business performance.</li><li>Assist in <strong>month-end financial analysis and management reporting</strong>.</li><li>Provide financial insights and recommendations based on business and market data.</li><li>Support senior management with <strong>ad-hoc financial analysis and strategic business planning</strong>.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>As part of our continued growth and commitment to IT and digital excellence, we are building a talent pool of talented Emirati IT professionals for future opportunities across various IT functions in Abu Dhabi. We are looking for individuals who bring strong technical expertise, a passion for innovation, and a drive to contribute to transformative business initiatives.</p><p><br>If you are looking to advance your career in a dynamic and technology-driven environment, we encourage you to submit your profile for consideration.</p><p><br><strong>Available Positions:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Application Developer</p></li><li><p>Business Analyst</p></li><li><p>Engineer - Product Architect</p></li><li><p>Graphic Designer</p></li><li><p>Principal Application Developer</p></li><li><p>Principal Business Analyst</p></li><li><p>Principal Software Test Engineer</p></li><li><p>Senior Application Developer</p></li><li><p>Senior Business Analyst</p></li><li><p>Senior SharePoint Administrator</p></li><li><p>Senior Software Test Engineer</p></li><li><p>SharePoint Administrator</p></li><li><p>Software Test Engineer</p></li><li><p>Supervisor - Application Developer</p></li><li><p>Supervisor - Technical Delivery</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Requirements</strong>
· Emirati National
· Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline
· Minimum 2 years of relevant professional experience
· Willingness to work full-time in Abu Dhabi
<strong>Technical Competencies</strong>
Candidates should possess experience in one or more of the following areas:
· Software Development (.NET, Java, Python, C#, JavaScript)
· Application Architecture and Solution Design
· Business Analysis and Requirements Management
· Software Testing and Quality Assurance
· SharePoint Administration and Development
· UI/UX Design and Digital Content Creation
· Cloud Technologies (Azure, AWS)
· Database Management (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL)
· API Development and Systems Integration
· Agile Delivery and Project Management
· Technical Leadership and Stakeholder Management
<strong>Why Join Our Talent Pool?</strong>
· Access to current and upcoming career opportunities
· Exposure to large-scale digital transformation initiatives
· Professional development and career growth
<strong>Qualified Emirati professionals who meet the above criteria are invited to submit their updated CV for future consideration.</strong>
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<p>Business Analyst (Freelance)
Location: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Fujairah, UAE (Hybrid)
Contract Duration: Initial 6-Month Contract with possibility of extension
Employment Type: Freelance / Independent Contractor
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join our team on an initial 6-month freelance contract. This is a hybrid role, offering a combination of onsite and remote work.
As a Business Analyst, you will play a key role in bridging the gap between business needs and technology solutions. You will work closely with stakeholders, project teams, and technical experts to gather requirements, analyze business processes, and support the successful delivery of strategic initiatives and transformation projects.
This role offers the potential for extension beyond the initial contract period, based on project requirements and performance.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather, document, and validate business requirements.
Analyze current business processes and identify opportunities for improvement and optimization.
Translate business needs into clear functional and non-functional requirements.
Facilitate workshops, meetings, and discussions with stakeholders across multiple business units.
Create and maintain business requirements documents (BRDs), user stories, process flows, and functional specifications.
Work closely with development, testing, and project teams to ensure solutions align with business objectives.
Support change management activities and user adoption initiatives.
Participate in testing activities, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT), to validate delivered solutions.
Monitor project progress, identify risks, and escalate issues where appropriate.
Provide regular status updates and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Support process documentation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.</p><p>Required Skills & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
4+ years of experience as a Business Analyst within technology, digital transformation, or IT projects.
Strong experience gathering, documenting, and managing business requirements.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience creating process maps, workflow diagrams, and business documentation.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Experience working with Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid project delivery methodologies.
Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.
Ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional certifications such as CBAP, CCBA, PMI-PBA, Agile BA, or equivalent.
Experience working on enterprise-scale transformation or digitalization projects.
Knowledge of business process improvement methodologies.
Experience working with data analysis, reporting, and dashboarding tools.
Understanding of change management principles and best practices.
Previous experience working within the UAE or GCC region.
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If you are passionate about driving business improvements, collaborating with stakeholders, and delivering impactful solutions, we would love to hear from you.</p>
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<p>Business Analyst (Freelance)</p><p><br></p><p>Location: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Fujairah, UAE (Hybrid)</p><p>Contract Duration: Initial 6-Month Contract with possibility of extension</p><p>Employment Type: Freelance / Independent Contractor</p><p><br></p><p>About the Role</p><p>We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join our team on an initial 6-month freelance contract. This is a hybrid role, offering a combination of onsite and remote work.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Business Analyst, you will play a key role in bridging the gap between business needs and technology solutions. You will work closely with stakeholders, project teams, and technical experts to gather requirements, analyze business processes, and support the successful delivery of strategic initiatives and transformation projects.</p><p><br></p><p>This role offers the potential for extension beyond the initial contract period, based on project requirements and performance.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather, document, and validate business requirements.</li><li>Analyze current business processes and identify opportunities for improvement and optimization.</li><li>Translate business needs into clear functional and non-functional requirements.</li><li>Facilitate workshops, meetings, and discussions with stakeholders across multiple business units.</li><li>Create and maintain business requirements documents (BRDs), user stories, process flows, and functional specifications.</li><li>Work closely with development, testing, and project teams to ensure solutions align with business objectives.</li><li>Support change management activities and user adoption initiatives.</li><li>Participate in testing activities, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT), to validate delivered solutions.</li><li>Monitor project progress, identify risks, and escalate issues where appropriate.</li><li>Provide regular status updates and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Support process documentation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p>Required Skills & Experience</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>4+ years of experience as a Business Analyst within technology, digital transformation, or IT projects.</li><li>Strong experience gathering, documenting, and managing business requirements.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Experience creating process maps, workflow diagrams, and business documentation.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Experience working with Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid project delivery methodologies.</li><li>Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Preferred Qualifications</p><ul><li>Professional certifications such as CBAP, CCBA, PMI-PBA, Agile BA, or equivalent.</li><li>Experience working on enterprise-scale transformation or digitalization projects.</li><li>Knowledge of business process improvement methodologies.</li><li>Experience working with data analysis, reporting, and dashboarding tools.</li><li>Understanding of change management principles and best practices.</li><li>Previous experience working within the UAE or GCC region.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Apply Now</p><p>If you are passionate about driving business improvements, collaborating with stakeholders, and delivering impactful solutions, we would love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p></div>
IC Global is one of the most renowned Forex CFD provider, offering trading solutions for active day traders and scalpers as well as traders that are new to the forex market. IC Global offers its clients cutting edge trading platforms, low latency connectivity and superior liquidity. IC Global is revolutionizing online forex trading. Traders are now able to gain access to pricing previously only available to investment banks and high net worth individuals. Our management team have significant experience in the Forex, CFD and Equity markets in Asia, Europe and North America. It is this experience that has enabled us to select the best possible technology solutions and hand pick some of the best pricing providers available in the market.<br>Role Overview We are looking for a Business & Systems Analyst to play a key role in defining clear business and system requirements for our trading platform – MT5/ DxTrade / ICTrade. The role focuses on analyzing and documenting existing processes, eliciting and structuring business requirements, and ensuring consistent, unambiguous requirements are delivered to the development team. Acting as the bridge between Product Manager and the engineering team, the analyst ensures every integration service meets business needs. This role demands a solid understanding of how trading platforms / mobile trading operate and how they integrate with the wider broker ecosystem — client area, public website, back-office systems, payment providers and the trading desk.<br>A core part of this role is using AI to work smarter. The analyst is expected to apply AI assistants and large language model (LLM) tools to accelerate requirements analysis, documentation, data mapping and test design — always using them responsibly and in line with IC Markets’ data-handling, confidentiality and regulatory obligations.<br>Key Responsibilities1. Requirements Gathering & Elicitation• Work with the Product Owner, other squads and the development team to capture system requirements for ICTrade/ MT5/ DxTrade trade platforms.• Conduct backlog grooming with the PO for the technical teams to elicit requirements from a broad range of stakeholders.• Maintain and manage development backlogs aligned with product roadmap planned.• Continuously identify gaps, redundancies and opportunities for process improvement.• Collaborate with the Product Manager, Technical Lead, other Squads and developers to design business flows and system solutions for trade platform(s).<br>2. Documentation• Produce requirements, business process and flow diagrams, and data mapping across ICTrade / MT5/ DxTrade.• Maintain a robust knowledge base so other teams can collaborate with the trade platform squad effectively.• Work with Product Owner and create guides and user manuals for stakeholders where needed.<br>3. Testing & Validation• Participate in system testing, UAT and validation.• Ensure data accuracy, system stability and compliance across all entities for the trade platform (FSA, ASIC, CySEC, MiFID II).• Identify and address behavior that is not aligned with the defined business processes.<br>4. Communication & Change Management• Act as the liaison between Product Manager and technical teams.• Support the development team with clearer estimation by resolving requirement uncertainties early.<br>Qualifications & Experience• Proven experience as a Business / Systems Analyst working with trading platform—plugins, middleware or similar backend services.• Hands-on exposure to MT5 and DxTrade; familiarity with DxTrade and in-house platforms is a strong advantage.• Practical, hands-on experience using AI assistants / LLM tools (e.g. Claude, Chat GPT or similar) in day-to-day analysis, documentation or delivery work.• Clear command of user stories, acceptance criteria and use cases.• Excellent documentation, analytical and problem-solving skills.• Strong communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to engage non-technical stakeholders.<br>Desirable• Understanding of the broader broker ecosystem — client area, CRM, back office, payments and reporting.• Exposure to Agile / Scrum delivery and tools such as Jira and Confluence.• Awareness of regulatory frameworks relevant to forex / CFD brokers (FSA, ASIC, CySEC, MiFID II).
<p><strong>Role:</strong> Technical Business Analyst / Technical Analyst — Digital Delivery</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>We're looking for a Technical Business Analyst to sit at the center of our digital delivery programmes — translating business intent into precise, technically sound specifications that development teams can build from directly. This is a hands-on technical BA role, not a traditional process-documentation function.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own the full requirements lifecycle — discovery, elicitation, specification, development handover, QA support, and production acceptance</li><li>Write technical-grade functional specs: user stories with precise acceptance criteria, API contract requirements, mobile UX flows, business rules, and edge cases</li><li>Own API specification and integration documentation (OpenAPI/Swagger) in collaboration with solution architects</li><li>Document integrations between digital channels and core banking systems — data flows, event triggers, and transformation logic</li><li>Lead requirements workshops with business stakeholders and product owners</li><li>Maintain the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) across the delivery lifecycle</li><li>Support QA with test scenario design and act as functional oracle during SIT/UAT</li><li>Own UAT coordination, defect triage, and sign-off support</li><li>Perform gap analysis between current and target state systems</li><li>Produce and maintain BRDs, functional specs, data mapping docs, and API contracts</li><li>Act as the translation layer between business stakeholders and technical squads</li><li>Proactively flag functional/requirements risks to delivery leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years in BA roles, 5+ years as a technical BA on digital banking/fintech programmes</li><li>Technical foundation (dev, API design, systems integration, or architecture background)</li><li>Experience with OpenAPI/Swagger and REST API design principles</li><li>Experience documenting core banking integrations (Finacle, Nucleus, FLEXCUBE, TSYS, or similar)</li><li>Strong technical writing skills for user stories and acceptance criteria</li><li>QA/UAT experience in regulated environments</li><li>Understanding of mobile app delivery mechanics</li><li>Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, agile delivery</li><li>Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related; CBAP/BCS BA certification preferred</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Role:</strong> Technical Business Analyst / Technical Analyst — Digital Delivery</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>We're looking for a Technical Business Analyst to sit at the center of our digital delivery programmes — translating business intent into precise, technically sound specifications that development teams can build from directly. This is a hands-on technical BA role, not a traditional process-documentation function.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own the full requirements lifecycle — discovery, elicitation, specification, development handover, QA support, and production acceptance</li><li>Write technical-grade functional specs: user stories with precise acceptance criteria, API contract requirements, mobile UX flows, business rules, and edge cases</li><li>Own API specification and integration documentation (OpenAPI/Swagger) in collaboration with solution architects</li><li>Document integrations between digital channels and core banking systems — data flows, event triggers, and transformation logic</li><li>Lead requirements workshops with business stakeholders and product owners</li><li>Maintain the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) across the delivery lifecycle</li><li>Support QA with test scenario design and act as functional oracle during SIT/UAT</li><li>Own UAT coordination, defect triage, and sign-off support</li><li>Perform gap analysis between current and target state systems</li><li>Produce and maintain BRDs, functional specs, data mapping docs, and API contracts</li><li>Act as the translation layer between business stakeholders and technical squads</li><li>Proactively flag functional/requirements risks to delivery leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>10+ years in BA roles, 5+ years as a technical BA on digital banking/fintech programmes</li><li>Technical foundation (dev, API design, systems integration, or architecture background)</li><li>Experience with OpenAPI/Swagger and REST API design principles</li><li>Experience documenting core banking integrations (Finacle, Nucleus, FLEXCUBE, TSYS, or similar)</li><li>Strong technical writing skills for user stories and acceptance criteria</li><li>QA/UAT experience in regulated environments</li><li>Understanding of mobile app delivery mechanics</li><li>Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, agile delivery</li><li>Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related; CBAP/BCS BA certification preferred</li></ul><p><br></p>
UAE N National_ Sr Financial Analyst - Pricing & RV_ Al Futtaim Financial Services
Accounting, Finance & Banking
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<p><b>Overview of the role :</b></p><p> </p><p>The Senior Financial Analyst – Pricing & Residual Value will support the Senior Finance Manager in driving pricing governance, residual value management, portfolio profitability analysis, and commercial decision support across the Financial Services Division. The role will be responsible for developing pricing models, monitoring asset performance, validating residual value assumptions, and providing analytical insights to optimize profitability, competitiveness, and risk-adjusted returns across financial products and portfolios</p><p> </p><p><b>What you will do :</b></p><p> </p><p><b>Pricing Strategy & Profitability Analysis</b></p><p> </p><p>1. Develop, maintain, and enhance pricing models for Financial Services products, ensuring alignment with profitability, risk, and growth objectives.</p><p>2. Conduct detailed profitability analysis by product, customer segment, channel, and portfolio to identify value creation opportunities.</p><p>3. Provide pricing recommendations and business cases to support strategic initiatives, market expansion, and product launches.</p><p>4. Monitor actual portfolio performance against pricing assumptions and recommend corrective actions where required.</p><p>5. Evaluate the financial impact of market changes, competitor pricing, cost fluctuations, and economic conditions on product profitability.</p><p>6. Partner with Commercial, Sales, Risk, and Finance teams to ensure pricing decisions balance competitiveness and sustainable returns.</p><p> </p><p><b>Residual Value Management</b></p><p> </p><p>1. Develop and maintain residual value methodologies, assumptions, and forecasting models across applicable asset classes.</p><p>2. Monitor residual value performance against actual market outcomes and identify emerging trends or risks.</p><p>3. Prepare residual value risk assessments and recommend actions to mitigate exposure.</p><p> </p><p><b>Portfolio Analytics & Performance Management</b></p><p> </p><p>1. Develop portfolio performance dashboards and analytical reports for management decision-making.</p><p>2. Monitor portfolio trends, yield performance, asset utilization, and return metrics.</p><p>3. Analyze key performance drivers impacting portfolio profitability and operational efficiency.</p><p> </p><p><b>Governance, Policies & Controls</b></p><p> </p><p>1. Support the development and maintenance of pricing and residual value policies, methodologies, and governance frameworks.</p><p>2. Ensure compliance with internal approval authorities, financial controls, and risk management guidelines.</p><p> </p><p><b>Business Transformation & Data Analytics</b></p><p> </p><p>1. Develop automated pricing and profitability dashboards using advanced analytics tools.</p><p>2. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance pricing effectiveness and reporting efficiency.</p><p>3. Support digital transformation initiatives through data modelling, process automation, and analytical innovation</p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Required Skills to be successful</b></p><p> </p><p>• 2–5 years’ experience in corporate finance, treasury, banking or financial services </p><p>• Understanding of financial markets, forex and Pricing , accounting including FX, liquidity, cashflow and various financial instruments</p><p>• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><b>What Equips for you for the role :</b></p><p> </p><p>• Qualified in Finance and/or Accounting </p><p>• Professional qualification (MBA / ACCA / CA / CIMA / CFA – part or fully qualified preferred) </p><p> </p></div>