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<p>The Corporate Bank provides strategic financial solutions to corporate, public sector and institutional clients globally. We partner with clients to support their growth, financing, treasury, risk management and broader strategic objectives through Citi's global network and product capabilities.</p><br><p>The Relationship Analyst plays a critical role in supporting the delivery of Citi's Corporate Banking franchise. Working closely with Corporate Bankers, product partners, Operations, Risk and other internal stakeholders, the Relationship Analyst helps ensure seamless client coverage, portfolio management and execution across a broad range of banking activities.</p><br><p>This role is responsible for coordinating day-to-day client servicing, supporting credit and risk management activities, driving operational excellence and helping maintain strong client relationships. The successful candidate will work across multiple internal stakeholders to facilitate efficient execution, deliver an exceptional client experience and support the growth of the Corporate Banking franchise.</p><br><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><br><ul><li>Support Corporate Bankers in the management and growth of a portfolio of corporate and public sector clients by coordinating day-to-day relationship management activities and client requests.</li><li>Serve as a key point of contact for clients, Operations and product partners to facilitate timely resolution of client inquiries, service issues and execution-related matters.</li><li>Coordinate client onboarding, Know Your Client (KYC), due diligence, anti-money laundering (AML) and regulatory requirements, ensuring assigned client portfolios remain compliant and up to date.</li><li>Monitor and manage portfolio administrative requirements, ensuring timely completion of reviews, documentation, reporting and internal approvals.</li><li>Support credit-related processes, including annual reviews, credit approvals, credit line monitoring, facility utilization tracking and documentation coordination.</li><li>Coordinate with Risk, Legal, Operations and product partners to facilitate credit documentation, loan documentation, account maintenance and transaction execution.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of client materials, account plans, briefing notes, portfolio reviews, management reporting and internal presentations to support client coverage activities.</li><li>Develop a strong understanding of Citi's product and coverage platform in order to navigate the organization effectively and connect clients with the appropriate resources.</li><li>Support revenue retention and growth initiatives by identifying client needs, monitoring account activity and escalating potential business opportunities to Corporate Bankers.</li><li>Act as a liaison between Citi's local and global teams to support client requirements, facilitate information sharing and promote efficient execution across geographies.</li><li>Leverage available technology, data analytics and digital tools to enhance portfolio management, reporting, workflow efficiency and overall client service delivery.</li><li>Develop a sound understanding of banking, credit and risk management principles while exercising prudent judgment in identifying and escalating potential risks.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement initiatives that enhance client service, increase operational efficiency and strengthen controls.</li><li>Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets. Ensure adherence to applicable laws, regulations, policies and governance standards while escalating risks and control issues with transparency.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><br><ul><li>3-5 years of relevant experience in corporate banking, commercial banking, credit, client service, relationship support or similar financial services roles.</li><li>Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work effectively across multiple stakeholders including coverage teams, product partners, Operations, Risk and Compliance.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand client needs, financial information and banking products.</li><li>Knowledge of corporate banking products and services, including lending, cash management, trade finance, foreign exchange and treasury solutions.</li><li>Understanding of credit processes, risk management principles and corporate banking documentation.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across a broad stakeholder network.</li><li>Strong problem-solving capability and ability to exercise sound judgment in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>High attention to detail and commitment to delivering an exceptional client experience.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and other business productivity tools.</li><li>Strong technology mindset with an interest in leveraging digital solutions, automation and AI-enabled tools to improve productivity, client service and operational efficiency.</li><li>Experience working with UAE corporate clients or within a UAE/GCC banking environment is preferred.</li></ul><p><b>Education:</b></p><br><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required.</li></ul><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><b>Job Family Group: </b>Institutional Banking<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><b>Job Family:</b>Corporate Banking<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><b>Time Type:</b>Full time<p><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></p><br><b>Most Relevant Skills </b>Please see the requirements listed above.<p>------------------------------------------------------</p><br><b>Other Relevant Skills </b>For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.<p>------------------------------------------------------</p><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><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>
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Primary Responsibilities Monitor cloud security alerts, posture regressions, risky identities, policy failures, connector health and workload protection status. Operate Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Defender XDR, Microsoft Sentinel and related cloud security capabilities as assigned. Review Secure Score and CSPM/CNAPP findings; validate asset context, severity, exposure and remediation ownership. Triage cloud incidents and coordinate containment such as session revocation, Conditional Access action, secret rotation or workload isolation. Track misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, exposed services, weak encryption, missing protection and excessive permissions to closure. Support onboarding of subscriptions, workloads and cloud connectors; validate telemetry completeness and policy assignment. Review service principals, managed identities, privileged roles and access anomalies; escalate high-risk identity findings. Monitor Defender plans and agent/extension coverage for VMs, containers, storage, SQL, Key Vault and application services. Support container and Kubernetes security monitoring, image risk review and runtime alert triage. Integrate and correlate cloud alerts with SIEM/SOAR and ITSM workflows; maintain complete incident and evidence records. Perform approved security configuration checks and collect evidence against CIS, Azure benchmarks, UAE IA and ADHICS. Produce operational dashboards and reports for alerts, posture, vulnerabilities, identity risks, SLA ageing and exceptions. Follow change, incident, problem and exception processes and maintain accurate runbooks and handovers. Secondary Responsibilities Support cloud security architecture reviews, landing-zone validation and Dev Sec Ops security checks. Assist with vulnerability assessments, threat hunting and incident lessons learned. Support data protection, DLP, IAM/PAM and Saa S security reviews where cloud controls overlap. Participate in after-hours support and client-site activities when required.<br>Skills / Certifications AZ-500 Microsoft Azure Security Engineer or equivalent training SC-200 Security Operations Analyst SC-100, CCSP or CCSK (advantage) Security+ or equivalent ITIL Foundation (advantage) Soft skills: Excellent written and verbal communication, Analytical thinking and problem solving, Attention to detail and quality, Accountability and ownership, Teamwork and stakeholder collaboration, Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines, Ability to work at client sites and provide after-hours support when required<br>Minimum Work Experience5+ years of security operations, cloud operations or infrastructure security experience, including at least 2 years in Azure/Microsoft 365 security.<br>Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering or equivalent. Postgraduate qualification in information/cyber security is an advantage.<br>Preferred Skill Set<br>Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel and Defender XDRAzure/M365 security posture, identity and workload protection Cloud incident triage, vulnerability and remediation tracking Kubernetes/container and Dev Sec Ops fundamentals KQL, Power Shell or Python automation and ITSM discipline
L3 IT Security Engineer _M365 Location: Dubai<br>Job Overview <br>We are seeking an experienced L3 M365 Security Engineer to serve as our top-tier technical Implementation and escalation point for all cloud security issues. In this role, you will diagnose and resolve complex, systemic infrastructure failures, respond to advanced persistent threats, and continuously optimize security policies across the Microsoft 365 environment. You will bridge the gap between day-to-day operations and high-level cloud architecture.<br>Key Responsibilities • Advanced Incident Escalation: Act as the final escalation point for L1/L2 teams, resolving deep technical issues within Microsoft Entra ID, conditional access routing, and complex authentication flows.• Threat Hunting & Forensics: Lead deep-dive forensic investigations using Advanced Hunting KQL (Kusto Query Language) queries in Microsoft Defender XDR to hunt for hidden threats and lateral movement.• Complex Policy Troubleshooting: Resolve broken Data Loss Prevention (DLP) rules, misconfigured information protection labels, and synchronization failures within Microsoft Purview.• Automation & Scripting: Develop, test, and deploy Microsoft Graph API scripts and advanced Power Shell modules to automate incident remediation and policy enforcement.• Architecture & Change Management: Review proposed changes from cloud architects, assess their impact on operations, and execute high-risk production updates with minimal business disruption.• Incident Response: Investigate security alerts, perform root cause analysis, and execute remediation actions in coordination with the wider IT/Security Operations Center (SOC) team• Device & Endpoint Management: Configure and enforce security policies on mobile and desktop devices via Microsoft Intune• Auditing & Governance: Conduct regular security assessments, maintain compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR), and review audit logs• Mentorship & Knowledge Transfer: Conduct regular technical training sessions for L1/L2 engineering staff and author definitive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).<br>Qualifications & Requirements • Experience: 5+ years of dedicated enterprise IT support experience, with at least 3 years explicitly operating as a Tier 3 engineer in an M365 environment.• KQL Mastery: Proven hands-on capability writing complex Kusto Query Language queries to investigate security event logs.• Advanced Infrastructure Knowledge: Deep understanding of hybrid identity management (Entra Connect), modern authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OIDC), and routing concepts.<br><br>Certifications• Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC100) or Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200).<br>• Soft Skills: Exceptional logical reasoning, crisis management skills during active security incidents, and clear communication under high-pressure scenarios.
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Job Purpose<p><span>At Emirates, we believe in connecting the world, to and through, our global hub in Dubai; and in constantly innovating to ensure our customers ‘Fly Better’. Emirates Group IT thrives on the dynamic nature of technology. Being pioneers in aviation innovation, we're always at the forefront, pushing boundaries. We're on the lookout for exceptional IT professionals to fortify our position as leaders in the industry. Embark on a journey with the world’s largest international airline and become a vital part of our cutting-edge information and technology team as Senior CyberSecurity Assurance Services Analyst.</span></p><br><br><p><span>Join our CyberSecurity team where we ensure a world class CyberSecurity organisation based on the key principles of People, Process and Technology underpinned with executive endorsement of a multi-year strategy to continuously improve and develop. The team protects our digital assets by monitoring for threats, responding to incidents, managing vulnerabilities, and ensuring compliance with security policies and regulations. If you are passionate about CyberSecurity, we invite you to apply to play a crucial role in shaping the future of our technology initiatives at Emirates Group.</span></p><br><br><p><span>As a Senior CyberSecurity Assurance Services Analyst, you will provide subject matter expertise across secure software development, security architecture governance, and cybersecurity metrics and data analytics for the Emirates Group. Drive the integration of secure coding practices, the validation and evolution of security architecture patterns, and the delivery of actionable security metrics to proactively strengthen the Group's security posture. Collaborate with cross-functional and portfolio assurance teams to ensure policy and standards compliance, foster innovation, and enable informed, data-driven decision-making to mitigate risk and enhance organisational resilience.<br> <br> <strong>In this role, you will:</strong></span></p><br><br><ul><li><span>Lead the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of cybersecurity assurance services initiatives by setting clear objectives, aligning activities with organisational goals, and ensuring best practices are embedded across secure coding, architecture governance, and metrics-driven risk management. </span></li><li><span>Oversee and facilitate cross-functional collaboration by engaging with IT, development, portfolio assurance, and governance teams. Assist in embedding robust security controls, policies, and standards into all phases of the technology lifecycle, ensuring seamless integration and consistent service across the enterprise.</span></li><li><span>Champion the adoption and optimisation of advanced security tools, automation, and analytics by evaluating emerging technologies, streamlining workflows, and implementing scalable solutions. Enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness of assurance processes.</span></li><li><span>Mentor and coach technical teams by providing expert guidance, delivering targeted training, and fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous learning across coding, architecture, and metrics domains.</span></li><li><span>Drive risk identification, escalation, and mitigation efforts by leveraging threat intelligence, governance frameworks, and data-driven insights. Proactively inform strategic decisions, prioritise remediation activities, and ensure organisational resilience against evolving cyber threats.</span></li><li><span>Govern the review, approval, and validation of security architecture designs for new and existing solutions. Ensure strict adherence to the Emirates Group’s approved security patterns, frameworks, and risk appetite. Proactively identify and address architecture-related security risks.</span></li><li><span>Lead the evaluation, evolution, and creation of security architectural patterns by collaborating with solution specialists, architects, and technical teams. Recommend and coordinate updates to address emerging threats, business needs, and technological advancements.</span></li><li><span>Provide expert guidance and actionable feedback to stakeholders on the implementation of secure architectures. Facilitate compliance with internal policies, regulatory standards, and secure-by-design principles. Support audit and compliance activities as needed.</span></li></ul><br>Qualification<p><strong><span>To be considered for this role, you must meet the below requirements: </span></strong></p><br><br><ul><li><span>Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent) in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related IT Security discipline.<br></span></li><li><span>5+ years in Information Technology and IT security, including hands-on Cybersecurity Data Analytics experience.</span></li><li><span>Relevant credentials such as CISSP, CISM, OSCP, CISSP-ISSAP, SABSA, TOGAF, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, or Data Analytics certifications.</span></li><li><span>Strong hands-on experience in cloud, web application, and infrastructure penetration testing (VAPT), with proven ability to identify and exploit complex vulnerabilities.</span></li><li><span>Deep knowledge of cloud security testing techniques, including IAM privilege escalation, insecure configurations, exposed services, and multi-stage attack paths in cloud environments.</span></li><li><span>Advanced expertise in web application security testing, aligned with OWASP Top 10 and modern application architectures (APIs, microservices, authentication flows).</span></li><li><span>Practical experience in network and infrastructure penetration testing, including Active Directory attacks, credential harvesting, lateral movement, and post-exploitation techniques.</span></li><li><span>Demonstrated ability to translate technical findings into risk-based insights, prioritising vulnerabilities based on business impact, exploitability, and threat context.</span></li><li><span>Experience in integrating penetration testing into CI/CD, secure development lifecycle (SDLC), and assurance processes, enabling shift-left security and continuous validation.</span></li></ul><br><br><p><strong><span>Leadership Role:</span></strong><span> Yes</span></p><br><br>Salary & benefits<p><span>Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotels stays around the world. Find out what it’s like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city in the Dubai Lifestyle section of our website </span><span>www.emirates.com/careers</span></p><br><br><br> </div>
Job Description: Manager - Transfer Pricing Employment Type: Full Time Minimum Work Experience: 4 - 6 Years post qualification. Minimum Education Level: CA<br>Position Overview – Manager, Transfer Pricing We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Transfer Pricing Professional to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Accountant with 4-6 years of hands-on experience, particularly in a Big 4 environment or reputed consulting firm. This role will involve providing expert consulting services, utilizing transfer pricing databases, and preparing comprehensive BEPS reports, including Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR), Transfer Pricing Documentation (TP Docs), and Master Files. The selected candidate will be interviewed for a Manager role within our team.<br>Key Responsibilities:- Transfer Pricing Consulting: Provide expert advice and support on transfer pricing issues to clients, including developing and implementing transfer pricing strategies and policies. - Data Analysis: Utilize transfer pricing databases to analyze and interpret financial and economic data, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards. - Report Preparation: Prepare detailed BEPS reports, including CbCR, TP Documentation, and Master Files, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely submission to regulatory authorities. - Client Interaction: Engage with clients to understand their business operations and transfer pricing needs, delivering high-quality solutions and recommendations. - Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated on the latest developments in transfer pricing regulations and BEPS guidelines, ensuring that all client deliverables comply with current standards.- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams and other professionals within the firm to provide integrated solutions and support on complex transfer pricing issues. - Training and Development: Mentor junior staff and contribute to the ongoing development and training of the transfer pricing team. Qualifications:- Chartered Accountant: Fully qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with a strong academic background.- Experience: 4-6 years of hands-on experience in transfer pricing, preferably with a Big 4 accounting firm or reputed consulting firm- Expertise: Proficient in using transfer pricing databases and preparing BEPS reports, including CbCR, TP Documentation, and Master Files.- Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and regulations.- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and internal stakeholders.- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work. Additional Requirements:The role is based in Abu Dhabi, so candidates must be comfortable commuting to this location. Prior knowledge or experience in the UAE market will be considered an added advantage.
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<br><p>Relationship Manager - Corporate and Institutional Banking</p><br><br><br><br><p>Some careers have more impact than others. </p><br><br><p><br>If you’re looking for a role where you can continue to make an impression, take the next step at HSBC where your contributions will always be valued.</p><br><br><p><br>HSBC Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) is a markets-led, financing-focused business that provides investment and financial solutions. Through our international network, we connect emerging and mature markets, covering key growth areas. We partner with our corporate, government and institutional clients to help them achieve consistent, long-term performance. Our products and services include advisory, financing, prime services, research and analysis, securities services, trading and sales and transaction banking.</p><br><br><br><p>We are currently looking for an ambitious professional who can join our Corporate Banking team as a Relationship Manager in Dubai. This role will acquire, maintain, and grow profitable long-term relationships with UAE-based corporate clients across sectors. The main responsibilities include acting as primary point of contact for clients externally and clients internally for flow transactional elements with the client base, as well as working closely with relationship and product teams across the world. This role supports the senior staff within sector/country to deepen client relationships and improve income generation through focused business development activities.</p><br><br><p><br>In this Role, you will:</p><br><br><br><p>• Act as primary point of contact for corporate clients offering value-added advice and guidance and placing their needs at the forefront of all that we do, setting world class standards and developing strong connectivity<br>• Grow sustainable revenues from existing relationships and through targeted acquisition of quality new customers against targets for revenue generation, product alignment, customer satisfaction and cost containment<br>• Proactively develop effective strategies to manage relationships, both existing and new, by anticipating customer needs and providing superior quality services<br>• Understanding of cash management, trade and FX solutions and how to originate them<br>• Keep up-to-date on knowledge of HSBC’s international and domestic strategy, capabilities and policies as well as external factors influencing international and domestic business e.g. economic, cultural, geographical, procedural and regulatory requirements<br>• Generate quality assets through the use of appropriate risk management tools, price appropriately for risk<br>• Ensure that active risk management is practised across the whole portfolio and ensure early identification of problem relationships taking proper action on potential and existing problem accounts to protect HSBC interests<br>• Take a proactive approach to client planning collaborating effectively with products partners and colleagues to assess customers’ international and domestic needs and delivering appropriate solutions.<br>• Work as an integrated member of the Corporate team leading, inspiring and motivating junior colleagues to ensure a seamless relationship management service is delivered to all customers and proactively share knowledge, experiences and best practices with ARMs.<br>• Build a network of business introducers in the local professional and business community <br>• Be an ambassador for HSBC and develop the bank’s profile in the local business community</p><br><br><br><p>To be successful in the role, you should meet the following requirements:</p><br><br><br><p>• Relevant experience working in a relationship management role in corporate banking environment<br>• Proven ability in identifying and meeting customer needs through a broad range of products and services<br>• Proven analytical ability, with experience of credit management and financial statements analysis<br>• Proven level of business acumen and commercial awareness including economic, cultural, procedural and regulatory issues<br>• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interact and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders<br>• Knowledge of international trade products and services<br>• Excellent planning and organisational skills with experience of working under pressure and ability to prioritise workload effectively<br>• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Arabic speaker is highly desirable. <br>• A graduation degree is essential for obtaining a UAE visa and work permit. If your university certificate is from outside the UAE, up-to-date attestations and equivalency are also mandatory (Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications Issued Outside The UAE).<br>• Under the New Labour Law, only fixed term contracts shall be available to all employees of HSBC UAE (except DIFC and ADGM employees) – hence in line with the term of work permit, a 4 years’ contract would be issued.</p><br><br><br><br><p>You’ll achieve more at HSBC.</p><br><br><p><br>HSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website.<br>Issued by The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited. </p><br><br><br> </div>
Gain hands on exposure to a multi entity international group Work closely with leadership in a role offering development opportunities<br><br>About Our Client<br><br>Our client is a diversified international group operating across emerging and established markets, with a strong presence in natural resources and industrial sectors. The business manages multiple operating companies and offshore holding structures, with a central finance team based in the UAE overseeing governance, reporting, and compliance.<br><br>Job Description<br><br> Manage full bookkeeping activities for multiple operating companies and offshore holding entities using ERP or accounting systems Prepare monthly management accounts including profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow statements with clear variance analysis Perform intercompany reconciliations across group entities and ensure balances are agreed, documented and cleared on a timely basis Reconcile trade transactions including purchase and sales invoices, shipping documentation and payment records Handle daily banking activities such as payments, receipts, bank reconciliations and coordination with UAE banks Monitor cash positions and flag liquidity requirements to senior finance stakeholders Coordinate annual statutory audits by preparing schedules, supporting documentation and responding to audit queries Support UAE VAT returns, Corporate Tax calculations and Economic Substance filings in line with regulatory deadlines Liaise with international finance teams to collate data for transfer pricing documentation Maintain books for offshore holding entities including loan transactions, interest accruals and equity movements Track regulatory filings, licence renewals and compliance deadlines across all assigned entities Support a growing finance function with evolving processes in a multi‑jurisdictional environment<br><br>The Successful Applicant<br><br> Candidates must be based in the UAE 3 to 6 years of total finance and accounting experience Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance or Business Part qualified or qualified professional certifications are advantageous Strong hands-on bookkeeping and general ledger experience Proven exposure to UAE VAT and Corporate Tax filings Experience supporting external audits Working knowledge of ERP or accounting systems such as Tally, Zoho, Quick Books or SAP Experience working with multiple entities across different jurisdictions Multi‑entity consolidation experience is a bonus Working knowledge of IFRS is preferred<br><br>What's On Offer<br><br> Exposure to a complex international group with multi‑country operations Opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership based in Dubai Broad role covering operations, compliance, reporting and international coordination Fast paced environment with scope to grow alongside the business<br><br>Contact: Cheyenne Coutinho<br><br>Quote job ref: JN-072026-7065825
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<span>ABOUT US | Whiteshield is an AI-native sovereign intelligence company helping governments move from insight to action and from planning to continuous adaptation.<br> Its platform combines workforce intelligence, economic intelligence and adaptive policy applications to support decision-makers in real time.<br> Founded in 2011, the company combines public policy expertise, proprietary data assets and AI-enabled applications to support decision-makers across workforce development, economic competitiveness and societal transformation.<br> With principal operations in Dubai (DIFC) and Riyadh and a global footprint spanning the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Eurasia and Asia, Whiteshield serves governments, sovereign institutions, multilateral organisations and leading corporations worldwide.<br> Its technology portfolio equips leaders with decision intelligence, workforce intelligence and adaptive policy solutions.<br> Whiteshield’s mission is to help build adaptive societies where every citizen can learn, provide and connect.<br> WHERE YOU FIT IN | We’re a high-velocity, impact-driven team building software and data-driven solutions at the edge of innovation.<br> Whether launching products from zero to one or helping clients adapt to emerging technologies, we operate in dynamic environments where experimentation, rapid delivery, and collaboration are constant.<br> AI isn’t an add-on here - it’s embedded in how we design, build, test, and ship.<br> From AI-assisted coding and automated test generation to intelligent architecture reviews and data-driven decision loops, we leverage AI-native workflows to move faster and build smarter.<br> We’re looking for a seasoned technologist who thrives in AI-enabled environments and understands how to amplify engineering output using modern AI tooling.<br> You won’t just manage projects; you will define how AI-driven digital excellence happens here; setting standards for prompt engineering, code generation workflows, automated QA, intelligent documentation, and continuous learning systems.<br> You’re a senior-level engineer with a wide-ranging technical toolkit and a strong bias toward leveraging AI to increase velocity and quality.<br> You’ve built and shipped products, integrated AI into real delivery pipelines, and know how to move from concept to production under pressure.<br> You’re comfortable orchestrating AI copilots, designing human-in-the-loop systems, and embedding automation across the SDLC.<br> You’re also client-savvy.<br> You can lead conversations, uncover needs, manage stakeholders, and translate business objectives into technical and AI-enabled delivery strategies.<br> You understand how to position AI not as hype, but as a pragmatic accelerator - reducing time to value, improving quality, and unlocking new solution spaces.<br> You thrive in fast-paced environments where agility, experimentation, and initiative are essential; and where AI is a core multiplier of team performance.<br> WHAT YOU WILL DO | ❖ Architect and build scalable, innovative software solutions; internally and for clients ❖ Lead engagements with clients, acting as both a trusted advisor and technical owner ❖ Rapidly prototype, iterate, and validate solutions using modern technologies ❖ Balance short-term deliverables with long-term vision for scalable systems ❖ Work across cross-functional teams to align product goals, timelines, and execution ❖ Mentor junior engineers and contribute to growing a culture of technical excellence ❖ Evaluate new technologies to be implemented at scale for citizen impact ❖ Embed AI-native development workflows across the SDLC, leveraging AI copilots, code generation, automated test creation, and intelligent documentation to increase velocity and quality ❖ Design and operationalize AI-assisted engineering practices, including prompt engineering standards, human-in-the loop review processes, and continuous model evaluation to ensure secure, scalable, and production-ready delivery OUR CORE TECH STACK (Flexible) | ❖ Backend: C# / .<br>NET / Python ❖ Frontend: React / Next.<br>js ❖ Database: MSSQL, Postgres, Elasticsearch, MongoDB ❖ Cloud: Azure or Google ❖ Dev Tools: Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Terraform, Ansible ❖ ML/AI: Langchain, LangGraph, N8n, scikit-learn, Ollama, Claude Code PERKS AND OPPORTUNITIES | Accelerated Career Trajectory We operate a performance-driven environment with clear progression pathways Seamless Relocation For those relocating - we provide comprehensive transition support including visa sponsorship and relocation assistance enabling you to integrate quickly and focus on delivery from day one.<br> Supporting Your Performance We provide Tier 1 global medical coverage, wellbeing support, family allowances where applicable and structured savings plans.<br> Helping Teams Perform We work on complex high-impact engagements that demand intensity and ownership.<br> At the same time we are mindful of the impact this can have and aim to support sustainable performance over time through offering generous annual leave, flexible work arrangements and opportunities to connect beyond the day-to-day through retreats and team events.<br> WHAT YOU’LL BRING | ❖ 6+ years of professional software engineering experience ❖ Expertise with C# and .<br>NET Core, including building APIs and backend systems ❖ Proficiency in React and/or Next.<br>js for modern frontend development ❖ Experience working with cloud services (Azure, AWS, or GCP) ❖ Strong communication and client management skills; comfortable owning technical delivery in client settings ❖ A passion for learning and working with emerging technologies ❖ Ability to work independently in fast-paced, dynamic environments ❖ Knowledge on how to integrate AI agentic development workflows to strong engineering practices Bonus Points For: ❖ Prior consulting, agency, or client-facing experience ❖ Experience designing cloud-native architectures and using infrastructure-as-code tools ❖ Open-source contributions or published technical content ❖ Familiarity with data science workflows or machine learning integration</span> </div>
Key Accountabilities<br><br> Plan and develop roadmaps/action plans to support current and future procurement needs. Responsible for analyzing vendor performance and company spend trends to create a sourcing strategy for the categories of spend being managed by the team. Prepare and present EITC’s sourcing strategies accurately and effectively to facilitate achieving objectives through various arrangements with suppliers Present weekly update reports to management on department activities and performance against KPI’s Day to day management of the Operations & Quality control team to ensure that the department goals, objectives, and KPIs are met. Ensure that the database of Emirati SME companies is up to date and that potential vendors get pre-selected in order to increase the business volume with SME’s as per the company’s commitment to the Dubai Economic Department. In collaboration with the Finance and respective departments develop and finalize the annual Sourcing plan for the various BUs and Support Units to forecast our purchasing requirement for a year. Ensure that the organization is achieving its revenue and profit commitments in sourcing and procuring goods and services by developing and monitoring the yearly Major Sourcing planned savings. Provide procurement and contract management advice, complaints analysis and dispute resolution services to requesters. Ensure that company’s procurement policies and procedures are being followed throughout the organization. Report violations to Management and Audit committee Develop and implement effective procurement and contract management processes and procedures, and provide leadership for strategic projects particularly in relation to major sourcing strategies. Approve documents in ERP in a timely manner in order to ensure operational efficiency: PID’s; TER’s; SSD’s; SER’s; PO’s Support implementation of any new ERP system enhancement and ensure that adequate training gets provided to the team. Communicate policies and procedures for the department along with all the required standard forms and documents, ensuring enforcement and updates.<br><br>Qualifications, Experience And Skills<br><br> Minimum Bachelor degree 10-15 years in a similar function preferably within the telecommunications industry In-depth Knowledge of key commercial elements and pricing structures of suppliers contracts High level Technical knowledge of non-telecom goods and services Knowledge of contract laws, and a complete understanding of Corporate T’s & C’s Familiarity with key telecom services and equipment Strong exposure to data analysis. Excellent organizational and analytical skills Planning and strategic thinking, Leadership Skills Excellent verbal & written English & preferably Arabic. Good Knowledge of ERP system (Oracle)
Job Description<br><br>Job Summary<br><br>The Client Manager is the pivotal relationship in the Client Delivery team responsible for delivering exceptional client account management. The Client Manager is responsible for proactively managing the client account on all day-to-day maintenance activities to ensure the highest level of client service and relationship health.<br><br>The Client Manager supports the Global Account Managers (GAMs), Regional Account Managers (RAMs) and Financial Institution Account Managers (FAMs) across an aligned client portfolio to ensure strong client delivery execution.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Business<br><br>Provide direct support to the Relationship Manager (RM) by proactively:<br><br>Helping to prepare Account Plans, client briefing notes for senior management discussions and providing input into Regional Client Account Forums (RCAF) and Global Client Account Forums (GCAF). Joining client visits where appropriate and ensuring client discussions are documented through call reports in the Bank's client management system. Reviewing client profitability and identifying opportunities to increase client utilisation of banking services. Liaising with Implementation Management Office (IMO) and Credit Analyst (CA) teams to ensure seamless client onboarding and ongoing credit monitoring. Actively engaging and collaborating with Clients, Relationship Managers (RMs) and Product Partners to understand and respond to issues relating to ongoing account maintenance, including highlighting unusual account utilisation patterns to coverage teams. Partnering effectively with the Implementation Management Office (IMO), Credit Analysts (CA), Legal, Compliance, Operations and Service teams to ensure client expectations are met or exceeded. Ensuring client account maintenance issues are resolved promptly and escalating matters to the Client Manager Team Lead or Head of Client Management where appropriate. Coordinating and liaising with Financial Institution Account Managers (FAMs) to support network business opportunities.<br><br>Client Relationship Management<br><br>Demonstrate strong knowledge of client needs across the assigned portfolio and engage clients effectively while providing insights on market conditions and trends within the Bank's international network. Build trust and provide strong account management support to clients, including loan drawdowns and overseeing the resolution of client complaints, issues and escalations. Provide guidance to clients on documentation requirements, including credit documentation and account monitoring activities. Maintain strong client relationships through consistent and responsive support.<br><br>Documentation: Credit (Existing Facilities – Renewals and Amendments) & Other Documentation <br><br>Manage the end-to-end documentation negotiation process, including the use of documentation across the Bank's international network, subject to required approvals from Legal, Product and Business teams. Engage and coordinate with Legal & Compliance, Credit, Implementation Management Office (IMO) and clients on standard documentation requirements, including:Standard Terms and Conditions (T&Cs) Country-specific documentation supplements Banking Facility Letters Master Credit Terms Supplementary Letters and related documentation Obtain approvals for any deviations from standard Terms & Conditions (T&Cs) from the relevant authorised approvers. Ensure document deficiencies are minimised, including items reflected in Documentation Deferrals and Waivers, and that outstanding issues are rectified in a timely manner. Follow through to ensure documentation is fully completed and liaise with the Implementation Management Office's Client Risk Centre (CRC) to validate that credit limits are accurately loaded and reflected in transaction processing systems.<br>Account Management & Portfolio Quality<br><br>Manage Maintenance Activities Across The Assigned Client Portfolio, Including<br><br>Reviewing overdue balances and excess account positions daily and ensuring they are regularised on time. Ensuring cash and cheque releases are completed within required timelines. Escalating exceptions to the Relationship Manager (RM) and Credit Analyst (CA). Acting as an escalation point for unsettled Foreign Exchange (FX) past due trades and failed trades, working closely with Operations teams. Supporting loan drawdowns, Cash Management services, Local Treasury Product (LTP) trades within Financial Institutions (FI) banking, and the release of Trade Finance offerings. Attending ASTAR review meetings where appropriate and participating in relevant business meetings, forums and committees. Leading or supporting key projects aimed at improving processes, tools and the client experience.<br><br>Processes <br><br>Ensure adherence to all internal and regulatory policies and regulations, including:Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) requirements Credit policies Banking Control Account (BCA) overdue procedures Other applicable regulatory and internal requirements Identify and escalate operational risks relating to the client portfolio to the Client Manager Team Lead or Head of Client Management. Recommend process improvements to resolve or mitigate identified risks. Work with Operations, Service Hub and Client Services teams to resolve operational issues and post-transaction queries.<br>Risk Management<br><br>Support the Relationship Manager (RM) in reviewing client account activity to ensure transactional activity aligns with expected business activity levels for the client. Develop a strong understanding of credit risk, including default risk and fraud risk. Ensure the quality of all Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and credit documentation complies with Corporate, Commercial and Institutional Banking (CCIB) standards. Escalate operational risk concerns to the Head of Client Management, Client Manager Lead or Business Operational Risk Manager (BORM). Proactively ensure compliance with Bank policies and procedures and support the preparation of client files for audits and regulatory reviews.<br><br>Governance<br><br>Assess the effectiveness of governance, oversight and control arrangements within the business and support improvements where required. Maintain awareness and understanding of the regulatory framework in which the Group operates, including the regulatory requirements relevant to the role. Support the delivery of effective governance and demonstrate the ability to challenge appropriately and work collaboratively with regulators when required.<br><br>Regulatory & Business Conduct<br><br>Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group's Values and Code of Conduct. Take personal responsibility for maintaining the highest standards of ethics, regulatory compliance and business conduct across Standard Chartered Bank. Ensure compliance, both in letter and spirit, with all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct. Identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters effectively and collaboratively. Exercise authorities delegated by the Board of Directors and act in accordance with the Bank's Articles of Association.<br><br>Key Stakeholders Coverage & Relationship Teams<br><br>Global Account Managers (GAMs) Financial Institution Account Managers (FAMs) Regional Account Managers (RAMs) Relationship Managers (RMs)<br><br>Risk & Credit Teams<br><br>Credit Analysts (CAs) Credit Teams Risk Teams<br><br>Product & Functional Partners <br><br>Product Partners Implementation Management Office (IMO) Financial Crime Compliance (FCC) Legal Compliance Product Operations including:Trade Finance Cash Management Financial Markets Operations (FMO) Finance Marketing Leadership<br><br>Country Leadership Team<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Education<br><br>Bachelor's degree in Banking, Finance or a related discipline is preferred.<br><br>Experience<br><br>Ideally 3 or more years of experience in banking, financial services or a related environment.<br><br>Certifications<br><br>Risk Management and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) certification as required by Bank policy for the Client Manager role.<br><br>Languages<br><br>English and/or local language skills as required by the country.<br><br>About Standard Chartered<br><br>We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.<br><br>Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.<br><br>Together We<br><br>Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term<br><br>What we offer<br><br>In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.<br><br>Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations. Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum. Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns. Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning. Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.<br><br>Profile Description<br><br>Standard Chartered Bank
The Arab Monetary Fund aims to onboard a "Specialist, Money Market and Foreign Exchange" in the Investment Department, reporting to the Section Manager, Treasury and Direct Investments.<br>Job Purpose The Specialist, Money Market and Foreign Exchange aims to contribute to the implementation of the Investment strategy’s objectives of liquidity, FX exposure, return and risk by monitoring and executing transactions of the money market portfolios; providing research and analysis for money market and FX counterparty selection; conducting absolute and relative (to benchmarks) performance measurement and attribution.<br>Key Accountability Areas and Activities The key activities include, but are not limited to, the following:Implement the approved investment plan for money market allocation and FX exposure, suggest the development of investment strategies. Suggest ideas to the development of investment strategies in the money market and FX portfolios. Comply with the investment policies, guidelines, and regulatory requirements. Execute FX (spot, forwards, and swaps) and money market (acceptances, deposits & money market products) deals transactions. Participate in the analysis of global and regional money markets (short term interest rates) and FX, utilizing quantitative models and qualitative assessments to forecast market movements and capture market opportunities. Participate in the name selection process by analyzing the sovereign, credit and counterparty risks through fundamental, absolute and relative value models. Assist in monitoring the money market portfolios return and risk profile both on an absolute and relative basis (acceptances, deposits and money market products) through reviewing liquidity & cash-flows of the money market portfolios and the gap of the ALM portfolio. Additionally, monitor the FX portfolios risk profiles (spot, forwards and swaps) through reviewing the valuation and performance and currency compositions and deviation with the SDR basket. Assist in the production, maintenance and reviewing of various reports including the dashboard to monitor the upgrade/downgrade status and market metrics of the money market holdings by rating agencies. Contribute to develop contingency plans to handle market volatility and other financial uncertainties in coordination with the Chief Dealer, Bonds. Suggest ideas leading to improvements to the policies and direct the implementation of procedures and controls covering the money market and FX area. Monitor the updates, developments, and amendments related to the IPMS in order to ensure compliance, quality, and accuracy of all the money market and FX transactions. Comply at all times with all the policies, processes, standard operating procedures and CFA code of ethics. Maintain solid relationships with global and regional banks and financial institutions to ensure a diversified source of counterparties for the strategic distribution of the money market and FX portfolios. Maintain a continuous contact with banks and brokers to collect markets & economic analysis reports and timely financial markets intelligence. Contribute to build and manage effective business relationships with the member countries to enhance the business cooperation especially in the areas related to the deposit taking activities and fund management. Assist the Assistant Chief Dealer coordinate with other AMF departments regarding topics concerning money market and FX portfolios, as well as various periodic reports. Suggest improvements to the division systems, processes and practices encapsulating industry best practices, changes in international financial standards and money market and FX markets. Provide Money Markets and FX Dealer(s) knowledge sharing and transfer to contribute to the enhancement of the money markets portfolios returns and ensure continuity of the business.<br>Qualifications and Requirements Minimum of 2 years of experience in money market and FX management Bachelor’s degree in finance, Business Administration, Investment Management, or Economics or a related field Professional certification of CFA or equivalent professional dealing certificate is preferred Excellent communication and writing skills in Arabic and English. French, as a third language, is a solid advantage<br>We offer an attractive package of benefits aligned with our employment policies, including a tax-free salary and supplementary allowances as housing, furniture and air ticket, schooling, and comprehensive medical insurance.<br>Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
FAB, the UAE's largest bank and one of the world's most secure financial institutions, is dedicated to creating value for its employees, customers, shareholders, and communities. Through innovation, agility, and differentiation, FAB is committed to fostering growth.<br>We are looking for top talent and your success is our success. Accelerate your growth as you help us reach our goals and advance your career. Be ready to make your mark a top company, in an exciting and dynamic industry<br>Job Description<br>Job Purpose:<br>SME & Mid-Market Companies play a significant role in driving the economic health of the UAE and specifically Dubai market and represent the majority of business in the economy. As the world continues to become more connected, SME’s will increasingly become international and that FAB is better placed to meet their needs by increasing strength to support domestic matured businesses. The jobholder will prepare a self-development plan, agree it with Line Manager and work progressively towards achieving it. Seek best practices from other peers and colleagues. Would be required to attend training sessions as planned by management. Should have a strong ability to provide direction in assessing and capturing customer needs and opportunities effectively within the existing, new and prospective customer base. To drive best practice in lending and risk policies ensuring this remains in line with FAB practices<br>General Accountability:<br>Sales and Financial:<br>Increase depth and breadth of Relationship with existing customers. Increased sales volumes/ market shares in target market. Utilization of limits for the new approved limits. Number and quality of Credit Applications processed. Response & Turnaround Times of Customer requests & processing business applications. Alignment of structure & pricing of the proposed limits with customers’ needs. Establishment of an efficient customer-focused approach representing a strong competitive edge. Increase share of high-end market and quality business within assigned segment. By using the existing borrowing clientele’s suppliers & buyers, creating new borrowing relationship to the bank To develop and manage the portfolio of the company for Corporate/ Commercial Financing. Provide customers with accurate and timely information on products and reveal the benefits affecting their businesses. Actively source business from prospects and follow up on sales leads within designated market segments. Plan visits to existing and new prospective clients in coordination with GTx and FX team. Identify and forward sales leads to other areas in the Bank for cross-selling. Risk Management:<br>Prepare Credit Application (CA), analyze financial statements, and make it ready for approvals. Ensure CA’s for new clients and renewals for existing clients are correctly prepared in accordance with the bank policies and regulation framework. Recognize early warning signals of unsatisfactory account conduct and pursue the collection of past due loans. Assess the financial and business risks involved in lending to particular businesses, mainly by looking at the Company’s competitive position within its industry, its strategic direction, management quality and its financial profile. Identify and analyze the areas of potential risk threatening the assets, earning capacity or success of Organizations in various business fields. Pro-actively manage the assigned portfolio risk by ensuring timely renewal of accounts within the applicable time standards, provided all required information is available. Profitability & Expense Control:<br>Ensure effective utilization of limits to maximize profitability. Regularly monitor MIS reports for FX and Trade Working Capital revenues and utilizations. Continuously seek to increase revenue margins from customers. Customer Service & Service Level:<br>Whenever needed, contact customer service groups and processing units to ensure satisfactory service standards are met. Operations and Process responsibilities. Activities / Operations:<br>Discuss credit packages with respective Credit Team and approving authorities if needed. Establish and maintain a close working relationship with Credit Division/ Credit Administration. Understand customer’s financial needs & initiate formulation of written proposals to fulfill these needs with bank’s products within the general guidelines of Business Banking and regulating authorities Review credit analysis and add high standard qualitative comments. Compliance:<br>Compliance with bank related policies and procedures, and Business Banking standards in structuring & pricing of limits. Adhere and comply with bank’s internal applicable policies and procedures as well as governing regulations issued by concerned authorities. Cooperate and facilitate work of internal audit and risk management to address gaps, and respond to audit reports within agreed deadlines Monitor money laundering activities and coordinate remedial actions with management. The day-to-day responsibilities of the proposed role will include, but not limited to:<br>Knowledge<br>Strong understanding of financial statement analysis, conducting due diligence for lending cases, ability to risk assessment. Strong knowledge of Trade Finance and Real Estate Finance products. Good understanding of market best practices and dynamics including demographic factors, competitor products and services. Strong understanding and working knowledge of SME banking and related regulations. Understands legal structures consistent with different type of businesses. Skills & Behaviors. Proven ability to communicate and influence at different levels and to a variety of audiences. Proven achievement of meeting or exceeding sales targets. Having a sales hunting mindset. Able to evaluate, analysis, draw conclusions and develop insightful recommendations and solutions. Strong entrepreneurial / commercial / business acumen with an understanding of wider economic issues. Proven ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships. Frameworks, Boundaries & Decision-Making Authority:<br>Functions within the framework and boundaries of Group policies as well as overall organizational and governance frameworks. Authorized to take decisions as per the approved authorization matrix.<br>Qualifications<br>Minimum Qualification<br>University Degree - MBA / PGDM / CA / CFA or similar certification preferable.<br>Minimum Experience<br>5-8 years’ relevant experience in the banking sector with at least 4 years in similar positions of progressively increasing managerial responsibilities in the Business Banking function. Trade Working Capital Experience is a must; Real Estate Financing Experience will be valuable as well.
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<p><span><strong> Secretariat of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)</strong></span></p><br>
<p><span><strong> Country Engagement and Partnerships (CEP) Division</strong></span></p><br> <p><span><strong>Publication/Transmission Date: 4 June 2026</strong></span></p><br>
<p><span><strong>Deadline for Application: 3 July 2026 (at midnight, Abu Dhabi Local Time) </strong></span></p><br>
<p><span><strong>Title and Grade: Associate Professional, Global Geothermal Alliance</strong></span></p><br>
<p><span><strong>Indicative Annual Salary: </strong></span><span><strong>USD 36,000 to 54,000 and other benefits</strong></span><span><strong>[1]</strong></span></p><br>
<p><span><strong>Duration of Appointment: One year, with possible of extension </strong></span></p><br>
<p><span><strong>Duty Station: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates </strong></span></p><br>
<p><span>________________________________________________________________</span></p><br> <p><strong><u>Background </u></strong></p><br>
<p><span>The International Renewable Energy Agency is an inter-governmental organisation headquartered in Abu Dhabi, mandated to promote the widespread and increased adoption and sustainable use of all forms of renewable energy in the pursuit of sustainable development, energy access, energy security and low-carbon economic growth and prosperity. IRENA’s mission is to play a leading role in the ongoing transformation of the global energy systems as a centre of excellence for knowledge and innovation, a global voice of renewable energy, a network hub for all stakeholders and a source of advice and support for countries. At present, IRENA 171 Members (170 States and the European Union) that acceded to its Statute, and 14 additional States in the process of accession and actively engaged. </span></p><br>
<p><span>IRENA supports countries in their transition to a sustainable energy future and serves as the principal platform for international cooperation, a centre of excellence, and a repository of policy, technology, resource and financial knowledge on renewable energy. The Agency implements its mandate with the view to sustainable development, increased energy security and low-carbon economic growth and prosperity.</span></p><br>
<p><span>IRENA’s Medium Term Strategy set out an objective to lead accelerating energy transition towards the realization of climate, economic and social goals. The Agency engages with its Member States, including least developed countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS), to advance energy transition, supporting their efforts towards the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development while staying on the 1.5-degree temperature goal of the Paris Agreement. </span></p><br>
<p><span>IRENA’s Country Engagement and Partnerships Division (CEP) engages and works with IRENA Member Countries. CEP supports them in the development and implementation of national and regional strategies on energy transition and development, by contextualizing the knowledge being developed in the other three technical divisions of IRENA, to the national and where relevant regional requirements. CEP enables a systematic assessment and definition of country and regional needs, experiences and trends to help facilitate cross-fertilization of best practices between countries and regions, and shape IRENA's future strategic and programmatic priorities.</span></p><br>
<p><span>The </span><span>Global Geothermal Alliance</span><span> (GGA) initiative serves as a global platform for enhancing dialogue, cooperation and coordinated action between geothermal industry, policy makers and geothermal stakeholders, where IRENA acts as the coordinator and facilitator of the initiative. GGA aims at increasing the share of geothermal energy in the global energy mix through both geothermal electricity generation and direct use of geothermal heat. The GGA constituency has expanded to include 56 member countries and 59 partner institutions across the globe. In an effort to unlock geothermal investments on a global scale, the Alliance aims to provide customised support to regions and countries with geothermal market potential, facilitate the exchange of insights and experience among key stakeholders in the geothermal energy value chain, and provide technical assistance, advisory and capacity building to foster an enabling environment for geothermal energy development.</span></p><br>
<p><span>The purpose of the Associate Professional Programme is to enable junior talented and promising university graduates and postgraduates to gain first-had experience in the work of IRENA and a deeper insight into the role of the Agency in promoting the widespread and increased adoption and sustainable use of all forms of renewable energy. The Programme offers valuable exposure to IRENA’s main activities and programmatic areas. The Agency will also benefit from gaining new and motivated members of staff, bringing new skills and perspectives.</span></p><br> <p><span><strong><u>Duties and Responsibilities</u></strong></span></p><br>
<p><span>Under the guidance of the Division Director and direct supervision of the Programme Officer (P4), Global Geothermal Alliance (GGA), the Associate Professional will be responsible for the following duties:</span></p><br>
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<li><span><strong>Programme Coordination and Implementation</strong></span>
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<li><span>Support the coordination and implementation of the GGA work programme, including direct-use applications, heating and cooling strategies and capacity building initiatives.</span></li>
<li><span>Support the implementation of other multi-stakeholder partnership initiatives facilitated or supported by IRENA under the GGA framework. </span></li>
<li><span>Maintain the focal point and country activities database. </span></li>
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<li><span><strong>Research, Development of Knowledge Products and Reporting</strong></span>
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<li><span>Support the design and delivery of geothermal technical assistance and capacity building activities at country, regional and thematic levels.</span></li>
<li><span>Support the preparation of meeting summaries, country briefs, talking points, presentations, and official correspondence. </span></li>
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<li><span><strong>Event Management</strong></span>
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<li><span>Support the organization and execution of workshops, technical meetings, high-level events, and other activities, including the preparation of concept notes, outreach and logistical arrangements.</span></li>
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<li><span><strong>Communication and Outreach</strong></span>
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<li><span>Support outreach to GGA members and partners.</span></li>
<li><span>Manage the GGA website, LinkedIn, and other accounts.</span></li>
<li><span>Contribute to the development of social media and outreach materials, including tweets, press releases, op-eds, videos, social media posts.</span></li>
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<li><span><strong>Additional Tasks</strong></span>
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<li><span>Perform any other duties as assigned.</span></li>
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</ul> <p><span><strong><u>Qualifications</u></strong></span></p><br>
<p><span><strong>Education:</strong> A first-level university degree or a Masters’ degree (or equivalent) in engineering, geology, renewable energy, sustainable development, natural science, or related field. A first-level university degree or a Masters’ degree in other subjects may also be acceptable in combination with qualifying experience.</span></p><br>
<p><span><strong>Experience:</strong> Up to two years of relevant professional experience in geothermal energy, renewable energy, energy policy, technical cooperation, research, project support or a related area is required. High proficiency in standard office software is required. Experience in geothermal energy, stakeholder engagement, or support to international programmes is desirable.</span></p><br>
<p><span><strong>Language:</strong> Excellent command of both written and spoken English is required. Knowledge of</span> <span>other UN official languages is an advantage.</span></p><br> <p><span><strong><u>Competencies</u></strong></span></p><br>
<p><span><strong>Professionalism</strong>: Knowledge of partnerships, energy transition and climate action principles and practices. Ability to conduct research and analysis with minimal guidance. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence in subject matter and pays attention to detail; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines, and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work.</span></p><br>
<p><span><strong>Teamwork:</strong> Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decisions, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings.</span></p><br>
<p><span><strong>Accountability:</strong> Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honors commitments; delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost, and quality standards; operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules; supports subordinates, provides oversight, and takes responsibility for delegated assignments; takes personal responsibility for his/her own shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable.</span></p><br> <p><span><strong><u>Eligibility</u></strong></span></p><br>
<p><span>Applicants should be no more than 32 years of age at the time of submitting their applications.</span></p><br>
<p><span>Qualified candidates must apply for the above-mentioned vacancy on-line, through IRENA’s recruitment platform, ORC, by submitting a complete and comprehensive CV and a letter of interest shortlisted.</span> </p><br>
<p><span>Due to the high number of applications, only candidates under serious consideration will be contacted for an interview and will receive notice of the outcome of the selection process.</span></p><br>
<p><span>Applications from qualified women, especially from nationals of developing countries, are highly encouraged.</span></p><br>
<p><span>[1]</span> <span>Amount of monthly lump-sum depends on qualifications and years of relevant work experience. In addition: a monthly accommodation allowance (USD 1,600); relocation grant upon arrival/separation if relocation involved (USD 1,200); installation grant if relocation involved (USD 1,300); health insurance; other entitlements as applicable.</span></p><br>
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<p><span><strong>About the Role</strong></span></p><br><p><span>We are looking for a <strong>young, dynamic and commercially minded Financial Analyst</strong> to join our Finance team.</span></p><br><p><span>This is an excellent opportunity for an analytical strong professional who strives in a fast-paced <strong>retail environment</strong>. You will partner with the business, providing financial insights and supporting planning, reporting, budgeting, forecasting and commercial decision-making.</span></p><br><br>Responsibilities:<br><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><br><p>Functional Roles and Responsibilities:</p><br><ul><li><p><span>Support management on financial matters, including <strong>budgeting, forecasting, management accounting and MIS reporting</strong>.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Partner with business and central functions on annual budgets and financial forecasts.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Prepare and consolidate financial reports and support timely month-end and year-end closing.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Analyse financial performance and identify opportunities for <strong>margin improvement and cost control</strong>.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Monitor budgets, expenses, payments, inventory and working capital.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Support <strong>cash-flow forecasting, credit control and debtor ageing</strong>.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Ensure compliance with company policies, IFRS and applicable tax requirements.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors, banks, consultants and suppliers.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Provide accurate financial analysis and insights to support business decisions.</span></p><br></li></ul><br>Qualifications:<br><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><br><p><span>CA qualification is a Must.</span></p><br><p><span>We are looking for someone who is:</span></p><br><ul><li><span><strong>CA qualified with 4–5 years of post-qualification experience</strong>.</span></li><li><span>Ideally experienced within <strong>retail, consumer business or fast-paced commercial environment</strong>.</span></li><li><span>Young, <strong>dynamic, agile and commercially focused</strong>, with a hands-on approach.</span></li><li><span>Strong in <strong>financial analysis, numerical reasoning and problem solving</strong>.</span></li><li><span>Highly proficient in <strong>Excel</strong> with experience working with ERP systems.</span></li><li><span>Knowledgeable in <strong>IFRS and international accounting practices</strong>.</span></li><li><span>Highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines.</span></li><li><span>A confident communicator with strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills.</span></li><li><span>Fluent in <strong>English</strong>. </span></li><li><span>Strong Interpersonal skills.</span></li></ul><p><span><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></span></p><br><p><span>You’ll have the opportunity to work in a <strong>dynamic, fast-paced retail environment</strong>, partnering closely with the business and gaining broad exposure across finance, commercial operations and business performance.</span></p><br><p><span>If you are a <strong>qualified CA who wants to move beyond traditional accounting and make a real commercial impact</strong>, we would love to hear from you.</span></p><br><p><span>Apply now and take the next step in your career with us.</span></p><br> </div>
<ul><li><p>Gather, analyze, and document business and compliance requirements.</p></li><li><p>Work closely with <strong>Compliance, Risk, Legal, Operations, and IT</strong> teams to understand regulatory and business needs.</p></li><li><p>Translate regulatory requirements into clear functional and business requirements.</p></li><li><p>Prepare <strong>BRDs, FRDs, user stories, process flows, use cases, and acceptance criteria</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Analyze existing compliance processes and identify gaps, risks, and opportunities for improvement.</p></li><li><p>Support implementation of regulatory and compliance-related systems and process enhancements.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with technology teams throughout the <strong>SDLC</strong>, from requirement gathering through implementation and production support.</p></li><li><p>Support <strong>UAT planning, test case preparation, execution, defect tracking, and sign-off</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Ensure requirements and solutions align with applicable regulatory standards and internal policies.</p></li><li><p>Prepare business process documentation, SOPs, and requirement traceability matrices.</p></li><li><p>Track project progress, dependencies, risks, and issues and provide regular status updates.</p></li><li><p>Support audit, regulatory reporting, and compliance-related change initiatives.</p></li></ul><p>Key Compliance Areas</p><p>Experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred:</p><ul><li><p><strong>AML / CFT</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>KYC / Customer Due Diligence</strong></p></li><li><p>Sanctions screening</p></li><li><p>Transaction monitoring</p></li><li><p>Fraud and financial crime compliance</p></li><li><p>Regulatory reporting</p></li><li><p>Client/customer onboarding</p></li><li><p>Risk & compliance controls</p></li><li><p>Data privacy and regulatory requirements</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Strong business analysis and requirement-gathering skills.</p></li><li><p>Good understanding of <strong>banking and financial services processes</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Experience with <strong>BRD, FRD, user stories, workflow/process mapping, and UAT</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of <strong>SQL</strong> and data analysis is an advantage.</p></li><li><p>Experience working with <strong>JIRA, Confluence, MS Visio, Excel, or similar tools</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to work with both business and technical teams.</p></li></ul><p>Education & Experience</p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in <strong>Business Administration, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field</strong>.</p></li><li><p><strong>5–8 years of experience</strong> as a Business Analyst, preferably within <strong>Banking, Financial Services, Risk, or Compliance</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Strong experience in compliance/regulatory projects is preferred.</p></li></ul><p>Preferred Certifications</p><ul><li><p>CBAP / CCBA</p></li><li><p>CAMS</p></li><li><p>ICA Compliance</p></li><li><p>Relevant banking, risk, or compliance certifications</p></li></ul><p>Key Competencies</p><p><strong>Business Analysis | Regulatory Compliance | Requirements Gathering | Banking Domain | Process Analysis | UAT | Stakeholder Management | Risk & Controls | Documentation</strong></p>
<p>Involvement in Trade finance and working capital-related treasury operations, managing the issuance of funded</p><p>and unfunded instruments to support project delivery, supply chain finance program activity, and capital</p><p>structuring. Provide accurate reporting and support decision-making to ensure compliance with the company's treasury</p><p>controls.</p><p>Focus Areas</p><ul><li><p>Trade Finance & Working Capital</p></li><li><p>Treasury Reporting & Compliance</p></li><li><p>Process Efficiency & Control</p></li></ul><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li><p>As part of the treasury front office, support trade finance activities of the group - Guarantees, Letters of</p></li></ul><p>Credit, and Supply Chain Finance.</p><ul><li><p>Prepare and process trade finance operations in accordance with the Company’s Delegation of Authority.</p></li><li><p>Liaise with banks on transactional matters, facility renewals and compliance documentation.</p></li><li><p>Support Treasury Front Office Manager to evaluate SCF and bond syndication opportunities. Maintain and</p></li></ul><p>update data within Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems such as Construction Management</p><p>Integrated Controls (CMiC) and Kyriba (Treasury Management System)</p><ul><li><p>Identify process improvement opportunities within trade finance and working capital procedures.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with treasury policies, banking mandates, and audit requirements.</p></li><li><p>Manage resources, implement strategies, and provide leadership to teams and departments to achieve</p></li></ul><p>business performance goals.</p><ul><li><p>Promote Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices within departments, ensuring compliance</p></li></ul><p>with sustainability standards and contributing to corporate responsibility goals.</p><ul><li><p>Implement and manage continuous improvement and innovation projects within teams and functions,</p></li></ul><p>streamlining workflows, optimising resources, and delivering measurable efficiency gains.</p><ul><li><p>Apply technical expertise and discipline-specific knowledge to deliver high-quality outcomes within your area of specialisation.</p></li><li><p>Undertake any other reasonable duties and/or responsibilities as required by management, to meet the</p></li></ul><p>needs of the business</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Essential:</p><ul><li><p>Arabic speaking, writing, and reading is essential to support KSA operations</p></li><li><p>Strong Treasury Operations & Trade Finance Skills</p></li><li><p>Excellent Attention to Detail & Accuracy</p></li><li><p>ERP System Proficiency</p></li><li><p>Sound Understanding of Treasury Controls & Processes</p></li><li><p>Professional Qualification such as Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT), Certified Treasury Professional</p></li></ul><p>(CTP), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), or Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)</p><ul><li><p>Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</p></li><li><p>Excellent Written & Verbal Communication Skills.</p></li><li><p>Thorough understanding of Trade finance instruments and processes</p></li></ul><p>Desirable:</p><ul><li><p>Experience in Construction or Corporate Treasury Environments.</p></li></ul>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytically-minded Data Analyst for a Government entity in Dubai. In this role, you will transform raw data into actionable insights, helping to drive strategic business decisions. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in Power BI for building dynamic dashboards and possesses advanced Excel skills to manipulate, audit, and model data with precision.
Key Responsibilities
Data Visualization: Design, develop, and maintain interactive, high-impact Power BI dashboards and reports for stakeholders across departments.
Data Manipulation & Analysis: Clean, transform, and model complex datasets using advanced Excel functions (including VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, Index/Match, and Pivot Tables).
Insight Generation: Analyze data trends, identify anomalies, and provide clear, data-driven recommendations to management.
Data Quality Assurance: Maintain the integrity of data sources, ensuring all reports and calculations are highly accurate and auditable.
Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams to understand their reporting needs and translate business requirements into technical data solutions.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Technical Expertise
Power BI: Proven hands-on experience in building and maintaining advanced Power BI dashboards and executive reports, enabling data-driven decision-making for senior leadership.
Advanced Excel: Mastery of advanced formulas (VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP), advanced data filtering, conditional formatting, and building robust Pivot Tables / Pivot Charts.
Professional Skills
Analytical Mindset: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to look at numbers and see the story behind them.
Communication: Ability to explain complex technical findings to non-technical team members clearly and concisely.
Attention to Detail: A rigorous approach to verifying data accuracy and ensuring consistency across reports.
</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Finance, Information Systems, Business, or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of professional experience in a data analytics or business intelligence role.
Fluent in English as well as Arabic.
Gross Salary- 12500 AED per month + benefits as per UAE Labour Law.
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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><strong><u><em>Operational Responsibilities</em>:</u></strong></p><ul><li><strong>Requirements Gathering: </strong>Elicit, document, and manage business and functional requirements from diverse stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Business Process Analysis: </strong>Map, evaluate, and optimize workflows to ensure efficiency, scalability, and compliance.</li><li><strong>Solution Design</strong>: Collaborate with technical teams to translate requirements into functional specifications and system designs.</li><li><strong>Testing & Validation: </strong>Participate in UAT planning and execution, ensuring delivered solutions meet agreed requirements.</li><li><strong>Change Management: </strong>Support impact assessments, communication, and adoption strategies for system or process changes.</li><li><strong>Documentation: </strong>Produce high-quality business requirement documents (BRDs), user stories, process models, and reports.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement: </strong>Conduct workshops, presentations, and meetings to align expectations and outcomes.</li><li><strong>Mentorship: </strong>Provide guidance, coaching, and peer reviews for junior business analysts.</li><li><strong>Continuous Improvement: </strong>Promote the use of BA standards, methodologies, and tools (Agile, Waterfall, BPM).</li><li><strong>Compliance: </strong>Ensure adherence to organizational policies, governance frameworks, and information security standards.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Technical Skills:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of business process modelling techniques, with <strong>proficiency in BPMN (latest version)</strong> and UML.</li><li>Experience with <strong>process automation tools (e.g., Camunda, Nintex K2, etc.)</strong>.</li><li>Understanding of <strong>application integration requirements</strong>, APIs, and enterprise data flows.</li><li>Proficiency with tools such as <strong>JIRA, Confluence, MS Visio</strong>, or similar.</li><li>Familiarity with testing practices, UAT, and quality assurance frameworks.</li><li>Strong ability to produce <strong>professional Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), user stories, and process models</strong> with excellent written communication skills.</li><li>Understanding of enterprise applications, APIs, and data analysis fundamentals.</li><li>Familiarity with testing practices, UAT, and quality assurance frameworks.</li><li>Proficiency in Quality Assurance (QA) methodologies, practices, and tools</li></ul><p><strong><u>Required Experience</u></strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of <strong>4–5 years of business analysis experience</strong> with strong exposure to large-scale IT and digital transformation projects.</li><li>Proven track record in <strong>requirement elicitation, stakeholder management, and process modeling</strong>.</li><li><strong>Experience working in higher education environments</strong>, with knowledge of <strong>student information systems, learning management systems, and related academic/administrative processes</strong>.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in <strong>Agile and Waterfall methodologies</strong>, enterprise applications, and project delivery.</li><li>Experience in <strong>process optimization, automation, and integration across enterprise platforms</strong></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Need a Business Analyst – Experience in the education sector.</p><p></p></section>
<p>Role Overview
A growing commodities trading organisation is seeking a Trade Finance Analyst to support the management, optimisation, and expansion of its trade finance and working capital activities. Reporting to the Treasury & Trade Finance Manager, this individual will play a key role in facilitating trade execution, liquidity management, structured financing solutions, and banking relationships across the trading portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage the end-to-end execution of trade finance instruments, including Letters of Credit, Bank Guarantees, Standby LCs, and other payment security structures supporting commodity trading transactions.
Review, negotiate, and administer trade finance documentation, ensuring compliance with contractual terms, banking requirements, and industry best practices.
Support the structuring and execution of trade finance solutions, including inventory financing, receivables financing, invoice discounting, and other working capital facilities.
Partner with Trading, Treasury, Operations, and Finance teams to optimise liquidity, funding strategies, and trade finance utilisation.
Maintain relationships with banks, credit insurers, and financial institutions to secure and manage financing facilities.
Monitor collateral requirements, process margin calls, reconcile collateral movements, and support liquidity forecasting.
Identify and mitigate operational, documentary, and financial risks associated with trade finance and collateral management activities.
Maintain accurate transaction records, reporting, and controls across the full lifecycle of trade finance and collateral activities.</p><p>5+ years' experience in Trade Finance, Treasury, Structured Commodity Finance, or Working Capital Management, with exposure to commodity trading environments.
Strong knowledge of Letters of Credit, Bank Guarantees, Receivables Financing, Inventory Financing, and other trade finance products.
Experience managing relationships with banks, financial institutions, and credit insurers.
Proven ability to operate within a fast-paced trading business while maintaining strong risk and control standards.
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline; professional qualifications (ACT, CTP, CFA, ACA, ACCA) are advantageous.
Experience with trade finance platforms (e.g. Komgo) and advanced Excel skills; financial modelling and data analysis capabilities are preferred.
Strong analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.</p>
<p>Role Overview
A leading commodity trading organisation is seeking a Senior Analyst – Shipping Systems & Technology to support and optimise its maritime, logistics, and trading technology landscape. This role will act as the key link between Shipping, Trading, Operations, and IT teams, ensuring critical shipping and logistics applications effectively support front-to-back trading operations.
The successful candidate will combine expertise in shipping operations, business analysis, application management, systems integration, and technology delivery within a complex commodities trading environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as the primary SME for shipping and logistics applications, ensuring effective support, maintenance, and continuous improvement of business-critical systems.
Partner with Shipping, Trading, Operations, Finance, and Technology stakeholders to gather requirements, define solutions, and deliver system enhancements.
Manage application support activities including incident management, defect resolution, system configuration, master data management, and user administration.
Coordinate with vendors, system integrators, CTRM/ETRM teams, ERP teams, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless integration and system performance.
Lead business analysis activities including requirements gathering, process mapping, solution design, functional specifications, and change management.
Manage testing activities including System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and production releases.
Develop and maintain operational reporting, analytics, and business intelligence solutions using SQL and related technologies.
Drive automation, digital transformation, and process optimisation initiatives across shipping and logistics operations.</p><p>10+ years' experience in Shipping Systems, Trading Technology, Business Analysis, Application Support, or Commodity Trading environments.
Strong understanding of shipping operations, marine logistics, voyage execution, chartering, post-fixture activities, and physical commodity trading workflows.
Experience supporting shipping platforms and CTRM/ETRM systems such as Endur, Aspect, or similar trading applications.
Proven track record managing system enhancements, integrations, testing, vendor relationships, and application support activities.
Working knowledge of SQL, reporting tools, ERP systems (e.g. SAP), and data management.
Strong stakeholder management, business analysis, project delivery, and problem-solving skills.
Degree qualified in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.</p>