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<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Company Description<br><p>Talabat is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in around 65 countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.</p><br><br>Job Description<br><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><br><p><strong>The Senior Specialist, Supply Chain Automation will lead the regional transformation agenda across MENA markets. This role drives operational excellence by converting manual workflows into scalable automation solutions, advanced analytics, and integrated systems across planning, supplier &amp; inventory management, and distribution center (DC) operations.</strong></p><br><p><strong>Acting as the vital bridge between Local Market operations, Regional leadership, and Central Product &amp; Technology teams, you will translate complex business needs into automated realities that reduce planner workload, improve decision-making, and optimize supply chain network performance.</strong></p><br><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><br><p><strong>1. Regional Automation &amp; Process Transformation</strong></p><br><ul><li><p><strong>Roadmap Execution &amp; Design: Define, design, and deploy the regional automation roadmap across Demand Planning, Replenishment, Supplier Management, and DC Operations. Design and implement scalable automation solutions that can be replicated across multiple countries with minimal localization</strong></p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p><strong>Workflow Elimination: Identify operational bottlenecks and eliminate manual tasks by automating supplier communication, PO follow-ups, and exception management.</strong></p><br></li><li><p><strong>Standardization &amp; Governance: Package successful local market initiatives into standardized frameworks for regional rollout. Establish governance mechanisms to ensure sustainable automation adoption and performance monitoring.</strong></p><br></li></ul><p><strong>2. Central Product Alignment &amp; Rollout</strong></p><br><ul><li><p><strong>Business Partnership: Act as the primary regional interface for Central Product, Data, and Engineering teams. Align regional priorities with the broader central supply chain technology and automation roadmap.</strong></p><br></li><li><p><strong>Feature Deployment: Gather market requirements, translate them into product specs, and lead the testing, validation, and rollout of central tools while integrating SC platforms (e.g., IDP, Supplier Central).</strong></p><br></li><li><p><strong>Feedback Loop: Drive adoption of central platforms while providing structured, data-driven feedback to Central teams to close process gaps.</strong></p><br></li></ul><p><strong>3. Data Engineering &amp; Analytics Products</strong></p><br><ul><li><p><strong>Pipeline Development: Build and maintain robust data pipelines using SQL, BigQuery, and Python to support supply chain decision-making.</strong></p><br></li><li><p><strong>Automated Dashboards: Design and own automated KPI tracking, alerting mechanisms, and reporting solutions covering:</strong></p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p><strong>Fill Rate, Availability, &amp; Service Levels</strong></p><br></li><li><p><strong>Inventory Health &amp; Stock Transfers</strong></p><br></li><li><p><strong>Supplier Performance &amp; Forecast Accuracy</strong></p><br></li><li><p><strong>DC Utilization &amp; Capacity Planning</strong></p><br></li></ul><p><strong>4. Systems Integration &amp; Tooling</strong></p><br><ul><li><p><strong>API &amp; Tool Development: Build lightweight applications and API-based integrations connecting operational tools, internal systems, and communication platforms.</strong></p><br></li><li><p><strong>Next-Gen Tech: Leverage cloud platforms, workflow automation software, and AI-enabled tools to enhance end-to-end supply chain visibility and productivity.</strong></p><br></li></ul><p><strong>5. Distribution Center Optimization</strong></p><br><ul><li><p><strong>Warehouse Productivity: Support automation initiatives within DC operations, including receiving, stock transfers, inventory controls, and labor/capacity planning.</strong></p><br></li><li><p><strong>Visibility &amp; Insights: Build lightweight tools and automated alerts to provide real-time warehouse visibility and fleet/utilization insights.</strong></p><br></li><li><p><strong>DC Reporting Standards: Standardize DC performance measurement and operational reporting across markets.</strong></p><br></li></ul><br>Qualifications<br><ul><li><p><strong>Master’s degree with minimum 6+ years of experience in a fast-paced FMCG/CPG environment with mature set up of Automation (ideally in a Consulting space in a Supply Chain Product driven role)&nbsp;</strong></p><br></li><li><p><strong>Three (3) to Four (4) years’ experience utilizing Mature ERP/WMS systems like SAP/Oracle/JDA and/or SQL/Big Query/EDI Integrations</strong></p><br></li><li><p><strong>Experience/Knowledge on AI models is a plus</strong></p><br></li><li><p><strong>Candidate is a data champion and has well established successes in the past on Product GTMs/Product Roadmap/Automations</strong></p><br></li><li><p><strong>Extremely organized and process-driven, Lean Six Sigma or 5S understanding preferred</strong></p><br></li><li><p><strong>Analytical skill set demonstrated by an advanced proficiency in GSheet, MS Excel, Data studio, Tableau.</strong></p><br></li><li><p><strong>Strong problem solving abilities with a process oriented mindset</strong></p><br></li><li><p><strong>Strong written and verbal communication skills across a set of stakeholders</strong></p><br></li></ul><br><br> </div>

Role: Member of Technical Staff - Robotics Lab (Remote) Location: Remote (Work from Anywhere) Job Type: Full-Time Payout: $400K - $1500K/yr<br>Role Overview:We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a Member of Technical Staff (Robotics Lab) to work on a full-time basis. The role involves designing, developing, and deploying robotics systems with a focus on scalable autonomy and real-time control. Candidates will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate hardware and software solutions for next-generation robotic platforms.<br>Key Responsibilities:• Design and implement control algorithms for robotic systems, including kinematics, dynamics, and path planning.• Develop and maintain software for robot perception, localization, and mapping using sensor fusion techniques.• Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate sensors, actuators, and embedded systems into functional robotic prototypes.• Optimize robotic performance for efficiency, reliability, and safety in dynamic environments.• Document technical specifications, test results, and deployment procedures for internal and external stakeholders.<br>Required Skills & Qualifications:• Proficiency in robotics frameworks such as ROS, ROS 2, or similar platforms.• Strong programming skills in C++, Python, or other relevant languages for robotics applications.• Experience with real-time control systems, embedded software, and hardware-in-the-loop testing.• Knowledge of computer vision, SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping), or sensor fusion techniques.• Familiarity with simulation tools like Gazebo, Coppelia Sim, or NVIDIA Isaac Sim is required.• Experience with robotic operating systems, middleware, and communication protocols (e.g., CAN, Ethernet, UDP).• Ability to design and analyze algorithms for motion planning, obstacle avoidance, and task execution.• Experience with version control systems such as Git and collaborative software development workflows.• Understanding of machine learning techniques for robotics, including reinforcement learning or imitation learning.• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex robotic systems.<br>More About the Opportunity:This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the Information Services industry, contributing to the development of autonomous robotic systems for industrial and commercial applications. The position involves high-impact work with cutting-edge technology and the chance to shape the future of robotics in a fast-evolving field.<br>Equal Opportunity Employer:We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.<br>Apply Now!

About Us Core42, a leader in AI-powered cloud and digital infrastructure, is driving transformative technology solutions globally. Leveraging advanced resources and partnerships, Core42 empowers clients to harness sovereign AI infrastructure, especially in sectors with stringent regulatory needs. With a mission to redefine digital transformation, we combine sovereign capabilities with scalable, high-performance compute infrastructure, positioning itself at the forefront of AI innovation in the Middle East and beyond.<br><br><br>The opportunity Security Engineer - Endpoint Detection & Response (Elastic EDR), Core42 - Abu Dhabi, UAE. We are seeking a highly skilled Security Engineer with hands-on expertise in the Elastic Security Platform, including Elastic Agent, Elastic Defend, Elasticsearch, Kibana, detection rules, threat hunting and incident response. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, managing and optimising the organisation's EDR platform to ensure continuous monitoring, threat detection, incident investigation and response across enterprise environments. The role requires close collaboration with Security Operations, Incident Response, Platform Engineering, Infrastructure and Compliance teams to strengthen cyber defence capabilities and maintain security compliance requirements. The focus of this position is Elastic EDR engineering.<br>Your key responsibilities <br>Elastic EDR administration & engineering Design, deploy, configure and maintain Elastic EDR infrastructure and endpoint security agents Manage Elastic Agent lifecycle activities, including deployment, upgrades, troubleshooting and policy management Develop and maintain EDR baselines, security policies and endpoint hardening standards Ensure high availability, scalability, performance and health of the Elastic Security platform Integrate Elastic EDR with SIEM, SOAR, IAM, vulnerability management and threat intelligence platforms Upgrade, patch and maintain existing clusters<br>Detection engineering Develop, tune and maintain detection rules and security use cases within Elastic Security Enhance threat detection capabilities to reduce false positives and improve security visibility Design and implement behavioural analytics, anomaly detection and advanced threat detection logic Create custom dashboards, alerts, reports and visualisations within Kibana<br>Threat hunting & incident response Conduct proactive threat hunting activities using Elastic Security datasets Investigate endpoint security incidents, malware infections, insider threats and advanced attacks Analyse telemetry, process activities, file events, registry modifications, network connections and user behaviour Support digital forensics and incident response investigations Identify root causes and recommend mitigation strategies<br>Security monitoring & optimisation Monitor EDR platform performance, coverage and security effectiveness Perform continuous tuning of endpoint security controls Establish KPIs and operational metrics for EDR effectiveness Validate security controls through attack simulation and red team exercises<br>Integration & automation Integrate Elastic EDR with IDP, LDAP, AI and ML integrations, vulnerability management solutions, SIEM platforms, threat intelligence feeds and SOAR workflows Integrate with Open Stack, Open Shift, NVIDIA and AMD systems Automate security operations using APIs, scripts and orchestration tools<br>Governance & compliance Ensure EDR deployment aligns with NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, SOC 2, CIS Controls and internal security standards and policies Support audit activities and provide security evidence when required Maintain security documentation, procedures and operational runbooks<br>What we’re looking for<br> (a) Required skills / qualifications Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Security or a related discipline5 to 7 years of experience in security engineering, incident response, threat hunting or detection engineering Experience supporting enterprise-scale EDR deployments (10,000+ endpoints preferred) Hands-on expertise across Elastic Security, Elastic Defend, Elastic Agent, Elasticsearch and Kibana Detection rule engineering, threat hunting and log analysis Endpoint security, Windows security and Linux security MITRE ATT&CK framework, incident response and malware analysis fundamentals<br>(b) Preferred skills / qualifications Python and Bash scripting Experience with threat intelligence platforms Certifications: Elastic Certified Engineer, Elastic Security Analyst<br>What working at Core42 offers <br>With a diverse team of 1,100+ employees from 68 nationalities, we foster an inclusive, innovative and collaborative environment. At Core42, we foster a culture grounded in trust, accountability and high performance. We are united by our values: Grit, where we overcome challenges with resilience and determination, Passion, which drives us to pursue excellence in everything we do, and Impact, as we aim to inspire progress and create meaningful change. Our team members thrive in an environment where each person’s contributions propel us forward, and together, we commit to achieving extraordinary results. <br>Competitive Salary: We offer an attractive salary package based on your skills and experience Yearly Bonus: In recognition of your contributions, you will receive a performance-based annual bonus Exclusive Discount Cards: Access special benefits with Esaad and Fazaa cards, offering discounts across a wide range of services Premium Family Insurance: We provide comprehensive health coverage, including dental, vision and life insurance, ensuring the well-being of you and your family Learning & Development: We offer access to top-tier learning platforms to help you grow in your career. Learn at your own pace with unlimited access to premium courses.

Role Description A Data Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and optimizing data infrastructure, pipelines, platforms, and processing systems that enable organizations to collect, transform, store, integrate, and access reliable data. The role works closely with data analysts, data scientists, software engineers, business teams, cloud specialists, and other stakeholders to build scalable and efficient data solutions. Key responsibilities include designing and developing scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows; collecting and integrating structured and unstructured data from databases, applications, APIs, cloud platforms, files, and external sources; developing data ingestion, transformation, validation, and processing workflows; designing, implementing, and maintaining data warehouses, data lakes, lakehouses, databases, and other data platforms; writing, optimizing, and maintaining complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and data transformations; developing data models and structures that support analytics, reporting, business intelligence, and machine-learning requirements; implementing data-quality checks, validation rules, monitoring, reconciliation, and anomaly detection processes; identifying and resolving data inconsistencies, pipeline failures, performance issues, integration problems, and data-quality defects; optimizing data pipelines, queries, storage, processing performance, scalability, and resource utilization; building and maintaining real-time and batch data-processing solutions; integrating APIs, REST services, JSON, XML, messaging systems, file transfers, and third-party data sources; developing automated workflows and orchestration processes for reliable data delivery; monitoring pipeline execution, system performance, data availability, processing times, failures, and operational alerts; supporting data migration, platform modernization, system integration, and database transformation projects; implementing data governance, metadata management, data lineage, access controls, security, privacy, retention, and compliance requirements; collaborating with data scientists and analysts to prepare high-quality datasets for analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and business intelligence; supporting dashboards, reporting platforms, and analytical applications by providing reliable and well-structured data; using cloud platforms and managed data services to build scalable and cost-efficient data environments; implementing infrastructure-as-code, version control, CI/CD, automated testing, and Dev Ops practices where appropriate; utilizing AI-assisted data engineering, intelligent pipeline monitoring, automated data-quality checks, anomaly detection, predictive maintenance, and workflow automation where appropriate; documenting data architecture, pipelines, data sources, transformations, dependencies, technical procedures, and operational processes; troubleshooting production data issues and participating in incident, problem, and change-management activities; preparing technical documentation, data-quality reports, performance reports, and operational dashboards; evaluating new data technologies, frameworks, tools, and architectures; and continuously improving data reliability, scalability, security, automation, performance, and accessibility. Qualifications Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related discipline. Strong understanding of data engineering, database architecture, data processing, data integration, and data-management principles. Strong SQL skills with experience working with relational databases such as Postgre SQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, or equivalent platforms. Strong programming or scripting skills in Python, Java, Scala, Go, or similar technologies. Strong understanding of ETL/ELT pipelines, data transformation, data modeling, data validation, and workflow orchestration. Familiarity with data warehouses, data lakes, lakehouses, distributed data systems, and cloud-based data platforms. Knowledge of AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Snowflake, Databricks, Big Query, Redshift, or equivalent technologies is advantageous. Familiarity with Apache Spark, Kafka, Airflow, dbt, Flink, or other modern data-engineering technologies. Understanding of batch processing, stream processing, real-time data pipelines, event-driven architecture, and distributed computing. Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, XML, web services, message queues, and system integrations. Knowledge of data modeling techniques, dimensional modeling, star schemas, data normalization, and data warehouse architecture. Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Dev Ops practices is beneficial. Strong understanding of data quality, data governance, metadata, lineage, security, privacy, and access management. Familiarity with Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or other business-intelligence platforms is advantageous. Knowledge of machine-learning data pipelines, feature engineering, AI data infrastructure, and MLOps is beneficial. Familiarity with AI-powered data-quality monitoring, automated anomaly detection, intelligent pipeline optimization, and data automation is advantageous. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and system-design skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple data projects, pipelines, technical issues, priorities, and deadlines. Strong technical documentation and knowledge-sharing skills. Relevant certifications in cloud computing, databases, data engineering, or related technologies are advantageous. High level of accuracy, reliability, security awareness, accountability, and technical discipline. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying current with cloud computing, big data, AI, machine learning, data architecture, automation, and emerging data technologies.

The Arab Monetary Fund aims to onboard a "Senior Economist" in the Capacity Development and Innovation Department, reporting to the Division Chief, Frontier Research.<br>Job Purpose The Senior Economist is responsible for evaluating the impact of emerging economic and non-economic policy issues affecting Arab economies, which include climate change, green finance, energy security, the digital economy, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), cybersecurity, and public e-services. The Senior Economist advances a forward-looking research agenda, producing high-impact publications and data-driven insights to inform policymaking and collaborate with internal and external partners, leverage innovative tools such as AI and data analytics, and contribute to capacity-building activities. This role plays a key part in supporting member countries to address complex challenges and promote sustainable economic growth.<br>Key Accountability Areas and Activities The key activities include, but are not limited to, the following:Integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) across key sectors and public institutions through appropriate policies and legal frameworks to maximize AI benefits while managing risks, fostering digital economy solutions like digital payments, regulations, and digital identification systems. Contribute to developing climate change and energy policies that ensure energy security, economic competitiveness, and carbon emission reduction, including a circular carbon economy. Lead the integration of AI and development of digital economy initiatives with strategic goals, policy advice, and capacity building. Contribute to the research on climate and energy policies, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, policy advice, and capacity building. Maintain strong relationships with Arab countries and external partners through coordinating work and fostering cross-divisional collaboration for effective project execution. Address urgent participant-related challenges, providing timely responses and ensuring resource allocation aligns with AMF policies and operational needs. Design, lead and contribute to technical assistance programs or the development of thematic trust funds related to frontier policy issues. Shape and Advance the Research Agenda: Develop and contribute to a research framework that assists member countries in addressing critical policy challenges, with a focus on areas like climate change, green finance, energy security, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML). Deliver High-Impact Research and Publications: Conduct in-depth research on emerging topics, publish findings in reputable journals and AMF publications, and collaborate on thematic studies and reports that tackle pressing regional economic and financial issues. Stay abreast of the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in the area of interest to the division. Introduce innovative methodologies and tools to enhance the knowledge and the effectiveness of policies adopted by members countries to address frontier issues. Design and implement tailored training programs and capacity-building initiatives for member countries, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. Work with experts to continuously update and improve training curriculums. Create and deliver courses on frontier research topics such as climate finance, energy transition, and AI applications in economics for AMF member countries. Develop materials and organize workshops and roundtables to share research findings and enhance the capacity of member countries. Build a network of experts within and outside the region who could enhance the understanding of frontier topics and their impact and contribute to the policy debate about them. Establish strategic and collaborative relationships with relevant internal and external partnerships in a manner that supports the achievement of AMF’s strategic objectives.<br>Qualifications and Requirements A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in economics, preferably in Central Banks, Ministries of Economy or Finance, Ministry or institution responsible for the digital economy, Ministry of Energy, or within international or regional financial institutions or research centers. A strong track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals and delivering training courses with experience managing research projects is preferred. Quantitative and analytical expertise, including proficiency in AI and data analytics tools (e.g., Python, R) is preferred. Bachelor’s degree in economics, information technology and Artificial Intelligence or a related field. Master’s degree in economics, information technology and Artificial Intelligence or a related field. Professional certificate (Sustainability and Climate Risk (SCR) by GARP, Certified Energy Manager (CEM) by the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE), Data Science and Machine Learning Certifications by the AWS) 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.

Senior Dev Ops Engineer Location: Abu Dhabi, UAEExperience: 8+ years<br>About The Role We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Dev Ops Engineer to help design, build, and operate large-scale, production-grade Azure environments. You will work across the full delivery chain from CI/CD and infrastructure to observability, security, and cost on a modern, Azure-native, microservices-based platform. This is a hands-on engineering role for someone who's comfortable owning production systems end to end, automating everything that can be automated, and raising the bar on security, scalability, and cost efficiency across the team. Curiosity about applying AI/ML to platform engineering, multi-agent assistants, MCP-based integrations, Azure AI Foundry is a real plus.<br>What You'll DoDesign, build, and maintain end-to-end CI/CD pipelines for complex microservices across Dev / Test / Staging / Prod, including build fan-out, parallel lanes, quality gates, and controlled release/promotion strategies. Own and evolve Azure infrastructure AKS, Azure Front Door, Application Gateway, APIM, ACR, Azure Dev Ops, and supporting services with a focus on reliability, security, and scalability. Implement Infrastructure as Code and Git Ops practices as the source of truth for environments and deployments. Embed security into the delivery lifecycle (Dev Sec Ops): SAST, DAST, SCA, container image scanning, secret scanning, and policy-as-code. Drive observability: instrumentation, dashboards, alerting, distributed tracing, and fast diagnosis of production issues. Champion Fin Ops and cost-awareness monitor, allocate, and optimize cloud spend, and partner with engineering and finance stakeholders. Contribute to AI-augmented Dev Ops initiatives MCP server/tool integration and multi-agent assistants on Azure AI Foundry / Azure Open AI. Troubleshoot production incidents, optimize for performance and cost, and continuously improve platform engineering practices.<br>Must-Have Skills Azure Dev Ops Suite Deep hands-on experience with Azure Repos, Azure YAML Pipelines, Azure Artifacts, and Azure Test Plans, plus Azure Dev Ops REST APIs and extensions. CI/CD & Deployment End-to-end pipelines for complex applications across all environments; Git Hub Actions; blue-green and canary deployment strategies. Azure Cloud Services Production-grade experience across the Azure ecosystem, including APIM, Azure Front Door,App gateway and CDN. Containerization & Orchestration Docker, Kubernetes (AKS), Helm, and Git Ops delivery with Argo CD or Flux. Service mesh experience (Istio / Linkerd) a strong plus. Infrastructure as Code Terraform (Azure provider, remote state in Azure Storage, Azure Verified Modules), ARM templates, and Azure Resource Graph. Dev Sec Ops Security integrated into CI/CD, with tools such as Sonar Qube, Hashi Corp Vault, and HP Fortify. Familiarity with SAST, DAST, SCA, container/image scanning, secret scanning, and policy-as-code. Observability & Monitoring Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, Kusto Query Language (KQL), and Azure Workbooks. Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, or the Elastic/Kibana stack is a plus. Fin Ops & Cost Optimization Hands-on experience implementing Fin Ops practices and tooling to monitor, allocate, and optimize cloud spend. Automation & Scripting Power Shell, Azure CLI, Azure Power Shell module, Python, and Bash. Code Quality & Version Control Git, Git Hub, Azure Repos, branching strategies (Git Flow, trunk-based development), and pull request policies. Architecture & Culture Microservices and serverless architectures on Azure; strong grasp of Agile/Dev Ops culture, the Azure Well-Architected Framework, and the Cloud Adoption Framework. AI / MLOps (advantageous) Exposure to Azure AI Foundry, Azure Machine Learning, Azure Open AI Service, and Azure AI Search — plus MCP server and MCP tool integration experience.<br>Nice to Have Certifications: Microsoft Certified Dev Ops Engineer Expert (AZ-400), Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305), Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104), Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500), Fin Ops Certified Practitioner, or Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS). Experience with Azure Landing Zones and enterprise-scale architectures. A track record of driving cost-awareness culture across engineering teams and partnering with finance stakeholders.<br>Why Join UsYou'll join a strong platform engineering team operating a modern, Azure-native platform at real scale, with genuine ownership, autonomy, and room to shape both the infrastructure and the next generation of AI-augmented Dev Ops tooling. If you like solving hard production problems and building things properly, you will fit right in. Senior Dev Ops Engineer in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

IT Manager - Enterprise Business Applications Department: Information Technology Reporting To: IT Senior Manager Location: Abu Dhabi - UAE<br>Job Summary The IT Manager - Enterprise Business Applications is the technical lead and platform authority for enterprise collaboration and Dev Ops platforms. The role leads architecture, administration, governance, integration, security, resilience, and lifecycle management for Jira, Confluence, Atlassian Cloud or Data Center, Azure Dev Ops, Git Lab, Bitbucket, Bamboo, and related applications. It leads the applications team, provides senior escalation across Linux-hosted environments, and owns platform delivery, vendors, licensing, and continuous improvement.<br>Key Responsibilities Enterprise Applications Strategy & Leadership Own target architecture, operating model, roadmap, standards, and lifecycle for Jira, Confluence, and related enterprise applications. Lead the applications team, prioritize demand, develop capability, and translate business, engineering, security, and compliance needs into scalable platform solutions. Atlassian Platform Architecture & Administration Architect, administer, optimize, and lifecycle-manage Atlassian Cloud and/or Data Center, including organizations, sites, projects, spaces, workflows, schemes, fields, permissions, automation, Marketplace apps, and licensing. Govern instance strategy, standards, consolidation, upgrades, migrations, performance, capacity, backup, recovery, retention, and adoption. Dev Ops Platforms, Automation & Integration Lead administration and governance of Azure Dev Ops, Git Lab, Bitbucket, Bamboo, repositories, pipelines, runners or agents, artifacts, access controls, release workflows, and approvals. Own APIs, webhooks, middleware, and integrations across Atlassian, Dev Ops, identity, monitoring, security, CRM/ERP, and other enterprise systems; promote automation and traceability. Linux & Application Platform Engineering Provide senior oversight for Linux-hosted application services, including RHEL/Ubuntu, JVM/Tomcat, Nginx/Apache, databases, certificates, storage, clustering, backups, patching, hardening, monitoring, and tuning. Set standards for Bash/Python automation, deployment, configuration management, log analysis, troubleshooting, disaster recovery, and controlled change. Platform Operations, Security & Compliance Define support models and establish monitoring, dashboards, capacity management, escalation paths, runbooks, and operational handover. Lead critical platform outages through restoration, root-cause analysis, and permanent corrective action. Govern administrative access, SSO/SAML/SCIM, segregation of duties, audit logging, data protection, retention, vulnerability remediation, and third-party application risk. Govern platform releases and modifications through architecture, security, testing, approval, deployment, rollback, and post-implementation review. Maintain architecture, configuration, standards, operational documentation, and executive dashboards for availability, usage, risk, compliance, delivery, and licensing. Vendors, Commercial Management & Delivery Manage application vendors, contracts, subscriptions, licences, renewals, support cases, technical escalations, vendor performance reviews, and cost optimization. Lead platform programmes, migrations, integrations, and improvements from requirements and design through delivery, adoption, and operational readiness.<br>Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.10+ years of experience in enterprise applications, platform engineering, Dev Ops tooling, or solution architecture, including technical leadership and team management. Deep hands-on expertise with Jira, Confluence, workflows, permissions, automation, Marketplace apps, reporting, and enterprise support. Proven experience with Atlassian Cloud and/or Data Center, including multi-instance governance, migrations or consolidations, upgrades, integrations, resilience, security, and licensing. Strong experience with Azure Dev Ops, Git Lab, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Git, CI/CD governance, release governance, APIs, and SSO/SAML/SCIM integration. Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting across RHEL/Ubuntu, web and application services, scripting, databases, backup and recovery, monitoring, patching, hardening, and high availability; sound knowledge of Agile or SAFe, vendors, and contracts.<br>Professional Certifications Preferred certifications include:Atlassian Certified Professional - Jira Administration for Cloud; Atlassian Cloud Organization Admin; or equivalent Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), Red Hat Certified Engineer in Enterprise Linux (RHCE), Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS), or equivalent Microsoft Certified: Dev Ops Engineer Expert; relevant Git Lab, SAFe, Scrum, PMP/PRINCE2, or equivalent credentials Skills & Competencies Strategic platform leadership and architecture judgement, balanced with hands-on technical depth and practical platform ownership. Strong business analysis and process design, translating complex requirements into sustainable workflows, integrations, roadmaps, and operating models. Executive communication and stakeholder influence across business, engineering, cybersecurity, infrastructure, data, procurement, finance, audit, and external partners. Team leadership, coaching, mentoring, hiring, workload prioritization, knowledge transfer, and capability development. Strong outage leadership, analytical problem-solving, root-cause analysis, documentation discipline, and decision-making under pressure. Commercial awareness, vendor negotiation, change leadership, user-adoption focus, accountability, and delivery discipline across concurrent priorities. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Availability, performance, resilience, user experience, and recovery from critical outages across Jira, Confluence, Dev Ops, and related platforms. Platform governance, security, access, audit, data quality, patching, licensing, and timely closure of root-cause actions. Delivery of roadmaps, migrations, integrations, automation, and improvements; adoption, stakeholder satisfaction, dashboard quality, vendor performance, renewals, utilization, cost optimization, and team capability.

Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant<br><br>Assignment type: Six-month, full-time project assignment<br><br>Role Overview<br><br>Our client is seeking a hands-on Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant for a six-month, full-time Finance transformation assignment.<br><br>The consultant will partner with the Group Finance Director and Finance team to build a more automated, data-led, AI-enabled reporting environment.<br><br>The role requires Finance reporting expertise, advanced Excel, Power BI, workflow automation, and practical AI-enabled reporting skills.<br><br>The aim is to enhance current reporting and establish a scalable, intelligent Finance operating model.<br><br>This is not an IT-only, dashboard-only, or advisory-only role; the consultant must convert Finance logic into practical automated outputs.<br><br>Assignment Duration and Work Arrangement<br><br>Duration: Initial six-month assignment Capacity: Full-time, five days per week Location: Onsite with the Finance team in Dubai - UAE Reporting line: Group Finance Director <br><br>Any extension will depend on project needs and performance.<br><br>Project Context<br><br>Finance is shifting toward automated, AI-enabled reporting and decision support to reduce manual effort and produce structured outputs, including:<br><br>Post-close reporting and MIS analysis Structured financial and operational data Power BI dashboards with drill-downs Automated variance, trend analysis, and AI-assisted summaries Faster, more consistent Finance outputs <br><br>The immediate focus is to improve existing models and reporting while developing an automated reporting platform.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Finance Process and Model Review<br><br>Review Finance reporting processes, management packs, and models. Assess trial balance, GL, entity, cost-centre, budget, and reporting outputs. Find opportunities to simplify and automate reporting. Optimize Excel-based Finance models as needed. <br><br>Excel Modelling and Data Extraction<br><br>Work with complex Excel financial models and reporting files. Improve model structure, formulas, links, and efficiency. Convert model outputs into clean datasets for automation, dashboards, and analysis. Support model simplification and documentation. <br><br>Finance Data Automation<br><br>Build structured Finance datasets from trial balance, budget, entity, GL, cost-centre, and other inputs. Use Power Query to automate data cleansing, transformation, refresh, and validation. Build reconciliation checks and move reporting from manual Excel files to automated workflows. <br><br>Power BI and Reporting Development<br><br>Develop Power BI data models and Finance dashboards. Build automated MIS, P&L, Balance Sheet, entity, facility, and consolidated reporting views. Enable drill-downs and create variance, trend, KPI, and executive dashboard views. <br><br>Workflow Automation and AI-Enabled Reporting<br><br>Use Power Automate and related tools for reporting refresh, review, and distribution. Support AI-enabled Finance reporting, commentary, summaries, and exception analysis. Use approved AI tools where relevant, ensuring outputs are reviewable and Finance-approved. <br><br>Documentation and Handover<br><br>Document data flows, model logic, assumptions, and refresh processes. Prepare handover notes, user guidance, training materials, and knowledge transfer. Ensure Finance can maintain the solutions after the assignment. <br><br>Required Skills And Experience<br><br>The consultant should have hands-on experience in:<br><br>Finance modelling: Advanced Excel, model optimization, P&L, Balance Sheet, budget versus actuals, variance, trend, trial balance, and GL mapping. Analytics and automation: Power Query, Power BI, DAX, Power Automate, dashboards, reporting automation, reconciliation, and validation. AI workflows: AI-assisted reporting or business analysis using Claude, Copilot, Chat GPT, or similar tools. <br><br>Ideal Profile<br><br>Preferred experience: 6–10 years in Finance analytics, FP&A automation, business modelling, Power BI, Finance transformation, or reporting automation.<br><br>Relevant backgrounds may include:<br><br>Big 4, consulting, business modelling, or Finance transformation Finance analytics, FP&A automation, or Power BI Finance reporting Excel modelling, BI automation, or corporate FP&A reporting analysis <br><br>The ideal candidate combines Finance knowledge with practical technical delivery.<br><br>Finance Knowledge Required<br><br>The consultant should understand:<br><br>Trial balance, chart of accounts, GL mapping, and cost-centre reporting Entity, facility, P&L, Balance Sheet, budgeting, and forecasting structures Management packs, variance analysis, consolidation, and financial model structures <br><br>A pure IT developer, AI engineer, or dashboard designer without Finance knowledge would not be suitable.<br><br>Preferred Additional Exposure<br><br>Additional useful exposure includes:<br><br>Oracle/ERP reporting, SQL, database fundamentals, or Python automation Multi-entity, financial statement, audit-support, healthcare, services, or multi-site reporting Senior Finance or CFO-level reporting requirements <br><br>Candidate Attributes<br><br>The consultant should be:<br><br>Hands-on, practical, structured, and solution-oriented Strong in Finance logic, automation, Excel models, and reporting packs Comfortable working with senior Finance stakeholders under tight timelines Able to translate business requirements into automated outputs Disciplined in confidentiality, documentation, handover, and knowledge transfer <br><br>Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Cloud Architect / Cloud Engineer (AWS / Azure / Dev Ops / Infrastructure) Role Description We are seeking a Cloud Architect / Cloud Engineer (AWS / Azure / Dev Ops / Infrastructure) to design, implement, and optimize cloud-based infrastructure and solutions that support business objectives, digital transformation initiatives, and operational excellence. This role is responsible for architecting secure, scalable, and resilient cloud environments while ensuring high availability, performance, and cost efficiency across cloud platforms and infrastructure services. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with software engineers, Dev Ops teams, cybersecurity specialists, system administrators, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver innovative and reliable cloud solutions. You will evaluate business and technical requirements, design cloud architectures, and implement infrastructure strategies that align with organizational goals, scalability requirements, and security standards. Key responsibilities include designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure across platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and other cloud ecosystems. You will develop and maintain cloud architectures that support business continuity, disaster recovery, and operational resilience while optimizing cloud resource utilization and infrastructure performance. The role also involves implementing Dev Ops practices and infrastructure automation initiatives to streamline software delivery and infrastructure management processes. You will design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies, and support continuous integration and deployment activities across development, testing, and production environments. You will contribute to cloud migration and modernization initiatives by assessing existing systems, developing migration strategies, and implementing cloud-native solutions that improve scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency. In addition, you will support containerization and orchestration technologies to facilitate modern application deployment and management practices within cloud environments. This position requires close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to monitor cloud infrastructure, optimize system performance, and implement cloud governance and security best practices. You will manage cloud resources, monitor infrastructure health, troubleshoot technical issues, and support incident response and operational improvement initiatives where necessary. You will identify opportunities for infrastructure optimization, cloud cost management, and process enhancements while staying current with emerging cloud technologies, industry trends, and best practices. Success in this role requires strong technical expertise, analytical thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple cloud initiatives within dynamic technology environments. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge cloud initiatives by building scalable, secure, and future-ready cloud infrastructures that support sustainable business growth and accelerate digital transformation efforts across the organization.<br><br>Qualifications Bachelor's degree or Professional Qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cloud Computing, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline. Strong understanding of cloud computing principles, cloud architecture design, and infrastructure management practices. Proficiency in cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or equivalent cloud service providers. Knowledge of Dev Ops methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation practices. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, AWS Cloud Formation, Ansible, or equivalent technologies. Understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native deployment practices. Knowledge of cloud networking concepts, including virtual networks, load balancing, DNS management, and network security principles. Familiarity with cloud migration strategies, hybrid cloud architectures, and multi-cloud environments is advantageous. Understanding of cloud security best practices, identity and access management (IAM), compliance requirements, and governance frameworks. Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Python, Bash, Power Shell, or equivalent technologies for automation purposes. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools for cloud infrastructure performance, observability, and operational visibility. Knowledge of Linux and Windows server administration within cloud environments is preferred. Understanding of cost optimization strategies, resource allocation practices, and cloud operational management methodologies. Ability to prepare cloud architecture diagrams, technical specifications, infrastructure documentation, and deployment plans accurately and professionally. Strong analytical thinking, technical problem-solving, and decision-making skills with excellent attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary technical and business teams. Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple cloud initiatives and infrastructure priorities effectively. Commitment to continuous learning, technological innovation, and professional development within the cloud computing and Dev Ops domain. Professional, proactive, and results-oriented mindset with strong accountability, collaboration, and commitment to engineering excellence. Passion for designing scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud solutions that create long-term business value and technological impact.

Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant<br><br>Assignment type: Six-month, full-time project assignment<br><br>Role Overview<br><br>Our client is seeking a hands-on Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant for a six-month, full-time Finance transformation assignment.<br><br>The consultant will partner with the Group Finance Director and Finance team to build a more automated, data-led, AI-enabled reporting environment.<br><br>The role requires Finance reporting expertise, advanced Excel, Power BI, workflow automation, and practical AI-enabled reporting skills.<br><br>The aim is to enhance current reporting and establish a scalable, intelligent Finance operating model.<br><br>This is not an IT-only, dashboard-only, or advisory-only role; the consultant must convert Finance logic into practical automated outputs.<br><br>Assignment Duration and Work Arrangement<br><br>Duration: Initial six-month assignment Capacity: Full-time, five days per week Location: Onsite with the Finance team in Dubai - UAE Reporting line: Group Finance Director <br><br>Any extension will depend on project needs and performance.<br><br>Project Context<br><br>Finance is shifting toward automated, AI-enabled reporting and decision support to reduce manual effort and produce structured outputs, including:<br><br>Post-close reporting and MIS analysis Structured financial and operational data Power BI dashboards with drill-downs Automated variance, trend analysis, and AI-assisted summaries Faster, more consistent Finance outputs <br><br>The immediate focus is to improve existing models and reporting while developing an automated reporting platform.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Finance Process and Model Review<br><br>Review Finance reporting processes, management packs, and models. Assess trial balance, GL, entity, cost-centre, budget, and reporting outputs. Find opportunities to simplify and automate reporting. Optimize Excel-based Finance models as needed. <br><br>Excel Modelling and Data Extraction<br><br>Work with complex Excel financial models and reporting files. Improve model structure, formulas, links, and efficiency. Convert model outputs into clean datasets for automation, dashboards, and analysis. Support model simplification and documentation. <br><br>Finance Data Automation<br><br>Build structured Finance datasets from trial balance, budget, entity, GL, cost-centre, and other inputs. Use Power Query to automate data cleansing, transformation, refresh, and validation. Build reconciliation checks and move reporting from manual Excel files to automated workflows. <br><br>Power BI and Reporting Development<br><br>Develop Power BI data models and Finance dashboards. Build automated MIS, P&L, Balance Sheet, entity, facility, and consolidated reporting views. Enable drill-downs and create variance, trend, KPI, and executive dashboard views. <br><br>Workflow Automation and AI-Enabled Reporting<br><br>Use Power Automate and related tools for reporting refresh, review, and distribution. Support AI-enabled Finance reporting, commentary, summaries, and exception analysis. Use approved AI tools where relevant, ensuring outputs are reviewable and Finance-approved. <br><br>Documentation and Handover<br><br>Document data flows, model logic, assumptions, and refresh processes. Prepare handover notes, user guidance, training materials, and knowledge transfer. Ensure Finance can maintain the solutions after the assignment. <br><br>Required Skills And Experience<br><br>The consultant should have hands-on experience in:<br><br>Finance modelling: Advanced Excel, model optimization, P&L, Balance Sheet, budget versus actuals, variance, trend, trial balance, and GL mapping. Analytics and automation: Power Query, Power BI, DAX, Power Automate, dashboards, reporting automation, reconciliation, and validation. AI workflows: AI-assisted reporting or business analysis using Claude, Copilot, Chat GPT, or similar tools. <br><br>Ideal Profile<br><br>Preferred experience: 6–10 years in Finance analytics, FP&A automation, business modelling, Power BI, Finance transformation, or reporting automation.<br><br>Relevant backgrounds may include:<br><br>Big 4, consulting, business modelling, or Finance transformation Finance analytics, FP&A automation, or Power BI Finance reporting Excel modelling, BI automation, or corporate FP&A reporting analysis <br><br>The ideal candidate combines Finance knowledge with practical technical delivery.<br><br>Finance Knowledge Required<br><br>The consultant should understand:<br><br>Trial balance, chart of accounts, GL mapping, and cost-centre reporting Entity, facility, P&L, Balance Sheet, budgeting, and forecasting structures Management packs, variance analysis, consolidation, and financial model structures <br><br>A pure IT developer, AI engineer, or dashboard designer without Finance knowledge would not be suitable.<br><br>Preferred Additional Exposure<br><br>Additional useful exposure includes:<br><br>Oracle/ERP reporting, SQL, database fundamentals, or Python automation Multi-entity, financial statement, audit-support, healthcare, services, or multi-site reporting Senior Finance or CFO-level reporting requirements <br><br>Candidate Attributes<br><br>The consultant should be:<br><br>Hands-on, practical, structured, and solution-oriented Strong in Finance logic, automation, Excel models, and reporting packs Comfortable working with senior Finance stakeholders under tight timelines Able to translate business requirements into automated outputs Disciplined in confidentiality, documentation, handover, and knowledge transfer <br><br>Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Cloud Architect / Cloud Engineer (AWS / Azure / Dev Ops / Infrastructure) Role Description We are seeking a Cloud Architect / Cloud Engineer (AWS / Azure / Dev Ops / Infrastructure) to design, implement, and optimize cloud-based infrastructure and solutions that support business objectives, digital transformation initiatives, and operational excellence. This role is responsible for architecting secure, scalable, and resilient cloud environments while ensuring high availability, performance, and cost efficiency across cloud platforms and infrastructure services. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with software engineers, Dev Ops teams, cybersecurity specialists, system administrators, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver innovative and reliable cloud solutions. You will evaluate business and technical requirements, design cloud architectures, and implement infrastructure strategies that align with organizational goals, scalability requirements, and security standards. Key responsibilities include designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure across platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and other cloud ecosystems. You will develop and maintain cloud architectures that support business continuity, disaster recovery, and operational resilience while optimizing cloud resource utilization and infrastructure performance. The role also involves implementing Dev Ops practices and infrastructure automation initiatives to streamline software delivery and infrastructure management processes. You will design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies, and support continuous integration and deployment activities across development, testing, and production environments. You will contribute to cloud migration and modernization initiatives by assessing existing systems, developing migration strategies, and implementing cloud-native solutions that improve scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency. In addition, you will support containerization and orchestration technologies to facilitate modern application deployment and management practices within cloud environments. This position requires close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to monitor cloud infrastructure, optimize system performance, and implement cloud governance and security best practices. You will manage cloud resources, monitor infrastructure health, troubleshoot technical issues, and support incident response and operational improvement initiatives where necessary. You will identify opportunities for infrastructure optimization, cloud cost management, and process enhancements while staying current with emerging cloud technologies, industry trends, and best practices. Success in this role requires strong technical expertise, analytical thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple cloud initiatives within dynamic technology environments. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge cloud initiatives by building scalable, secure, and future-ready cloud infrastructures that support sustainable business growth and accelerate digital transformation efforts across the organization.<br><br>Qualifications Bachelor's degree or Professional Qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cloud Computing, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline. Strong understanding of cloud computing principles, cloud architecture design, and infrastructure management practices. Proficiency in cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or equivalent cloud service providers. Knowledge of Dev Ops methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation practices. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, AWS Cloud Formation, Ansible, or equivalent technologies. Understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native deployment practices. Knowledge of cloud networking concepts, including virtual networks, load balancing, DNS management, and network security principles. Familiarity with cloud migration strategies, hybrid cloud architectures, and multi-cloud environments is advantageous. Understanding of cloud security best practices, identity and access management (IAM), compliance requirements, and governance frameworks. Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Python, Bash, Power Shell, or equivalent technologies for automation purposes. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools for cloud infrastructure performance, observability, and operational visibility. Knowledge of Linux and Windows server administration within cloud environments is preferred. Understanding of cost optimization strategies, resource allocation practices, and cloud operational management methodologies. Ability to prepare cloud architecture diagrams, technical specifications, infrastructure documentation, and deployment plans accurately and professionally. Strong analytical thinking, technical problem-solving, and decision-making skills with excellent attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary technical and business teams. Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple cloud initiatives and infrastructure priorities effectively. Commitment to continuous learning, technological innovation, and professional development within the cloud computing and Dev Ops domain. Professional, proactive, and results-oriented mindset with strong accountability, collaboration, and commitment to engineering excellence. Passion for designing scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud solutions that create long-term business value and technological impact.

Cloud Architect / Cloud Engineer (AWS / Azure / Dev Ops / Infrastructure) Role Description We are seeking a Cloud Architect / Cloud Engineer (AWS / Azure / Dev Ops / Infrastructure) to design, implement, and optimize cloud-based infrastructure and solutions that support business objectives, digital transformation initiatives, and operational excellence. This role is responsible for architecting secure, scalable, and resilient cloud environments while ensuring high availability, performance, and cost efficiency across cloud platforms and infrastructure services. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with software engineers, Dev Ops teams, cybersecurity specialists, system administrators, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver innovative and reliable cloud solutions. You will evaluate business and technical requirements, design cloud architectures, and implement infrastructure strategies that align with organizational goals, scalability requirements, and security standards. Key responsibilities include designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure across platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and other cloud ecosystems. You will develop and maintain cloud architectures that support business continuity, disaster recovery, and operational resilience while optimizing cloud resource utilization and infrastructure performance. The role also involves implementing Dev Ops practices and infrastructure automation initiatives to streamline software delivery and infrastructure management processes. You will design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies, and support continuous integration and deployment activities across development, testing, and production environments. You will contribute to cloud migration and modernization initiatives by assessing existing systems, developing migration strategies, and implementing cloud-native solutions that improve scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency. In addition, you will support containerization and orchestration technologies to facilitate modern application deployment and management practices within cloud environments. This position requires close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to monitor cloud infrastructure, optimize system performance, and implement cloud governance and security best practices. You will manage cloud resources, monitor infrastructure health, troubleshoot technical issues, and support incident response and operational improvement initiatives where necessary. You will identify opportunities for infrastructure optimization, cloud cost management, and process enhancements while staying current with emerging cloud technologies, industry trends, and best practices. Success in this role requires strong technical expertise, analytical thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple cloud initiatives within dynamic technology environments. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge cloud initiatives by building scalable, secure, and future-ready cloud infrastructures that support sustainable business growth and accelerate digital transformation efforts across the organization.<br><br>Qualifications Bachelor's degree or Professional Qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cloud Computing, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline. Strong understanding of cloud computing principles, cloud architecture design, and infrastructure management practices. Proficiency in cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or equivalent cloud service providers. Knowledge of Dev Ops methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation practices. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, AWS Cloud Formation, Ansible, or equivalent technologies. Understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native deployment practices. Knowledge of cloud networking concepts, including virtual networks, load balancing, DNS management, and network security principles. Familiarity with cloud migration strategies, hybrid cloud architectures, and multi-cloud environments is advantageous. Understanding of cloud security best practices, identity and access management (IAM), compliance requirements, and governance frameworks. Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Python, Bash, Power Shell, or equivalent technologies for automation purposes. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools for cloud infrastructure performance, observability, and operational visibility. Knowledge of Linux and Windows server administration within cloud environments is preferred. Understanding of cost optimization strategies, resource allocation practices, and cloud operational management methodologies. Ability to prepare cloud architecture diagrams, technical specifications, infrastructure documentation, and deployment plans accurately and professionally. Strong analytical thinking, technical problem-solving, and decision-making skills with excellent attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary technical and business teams. Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple cloud initiatives and infrastructure priorities effectively. Commitment to continuous learning, technological innovation, and professional development within the cloud computing and Dev Ops domain. Professional, proactive, and results-oriented mindset with strong accountability, collaboration, and commitment to engineering excellence. Passion for designing scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud solutions that create long-term business value and technological impact.

Safran. AI - Artificial Intelligence operating in the real world<br><br>A subsidiary of Safran Electronics & Defense, Safran. AI designs AI solutions applied to complex data such as high-resolution satellite imagery, FMV (Full Motion Video) streams, and acoustic signals. These solutions rely on advanced algorithms capable of automatically detecting and identifying objects of interest in the fields of intelligence, defense, and aerospace.<br><br>Since joining the Safran Group in September 2024, Safran. AI has also been contributing to the Group’s transformation by applying AI solutions to Industry 4.0 challenges. For example, AI-powered automated image analysis can support inspectors responsible for checking critical components by helping them detect potential anomalies from digital images.<br><br>With a team of 250 employees, you will join passionate and multidisciplinary teams bringing together some of the most recognized talents in the industry, all driven by the same commitment to excellence and technological innovation.<br><br>Key Challenges of the Role <br><br>As a Forward Technical Representative based in Abu Dhabi, you are the primary technical point of contact for our prospects, clients, and partners in the Middle East and North Africa region. Thanks to your experience with defence and intelligence solutions, you are able to independently demonstrate the value of Safran. AI solutions, from both a technical and functional standpoint.<br><br>Working alongside a Sales Manager also based in Abu Dhabi, you lead the technical scoping of business opportunities in order to propose high value-added solutions In close collaboration with the Product, Engineering, Deployment, and Support teams, you drive the delivery of commitments made, ensure the quality of deliverables, and contribute to the implementation of high value-added solutions, fully aligned with our clients’ challenges and needs. <br><br>Your Activities And Responsibilities
<br><br>In Support Of Business Development Ambitions<br><br>Engages with prospects to understand their business challenges, operational needs, and desired outcomes, translating them into functional requirements Designs economically viable solutions, aligned with business objectives and technical constraints, drawing on in-depth knowledge of Safran. AI’s existing products, technologies, and expertise Collaborates with the engineering teams to build and validate business proposals Builds trusted relationships with clients by sharing Safran. AI’s defence and intelligence expertise and supporting stakeholders toward successful adoption of the solutions Identifies technical risks and, where necessary, mitigates them through proofs of concept. <br><br>During Project Execution<br><br>Technical lead for the engagement, ensuring engineering is aligned with the objectives Responsible for technical exchanges with clients, ensuring discussions are at the appropriate level and take business challenges into account End-to-end responsible for delivery, driving projects to completion on time, within budget, and to the expected quality level Continuously manages delivery planning, staffing requests, and risk management, adapting the roadmap to business constraints Provides progress updates, ensuring that risks and schedule changes are escalated promptly along with recommended mitigation measures Promotes and applies company methodologies, continuously identifying opportunities for improvement. <br><br>On the Tech Side  <br><br>Our development teams use robust technologies such as Python, Fast API, Typescript, Docker, Postgre SQL, Nomad, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, Grafana, PyTorch, AWS, Notion, Slack We are first and foremost a software publisher, while also being fully capable of supporting our clients on integration and infrastructure challenges according to their needs. Our scope of intervention thus covers everything from providing ready-to-use Docker images to deploying a sovereign data centre, including the integration of our solutions within third-party systems such as GIS platforms, data platforms, or command software.  <br><br>About You<br><br>About<br><br>You are passionate about innovative technologies and client relationships, enjoy international environments, and wish to grow within the demanding and stimulating world of defence:<br><br>You have at least 5 years of professional experience, including a successful first experience as a Solution Engineer in the defence and intelligence field. Profiles such as Tech Lead, Engineering Manager, Architect, or Technical Project Manager with a solid track record and an affinity for client contact will also be considered with interest You have significant international exposure, ideally in the Middle East You are proficient in English, both written and spoken You have excellent communication and presentation skills You demonstrate strong organizational skills and autonomy Ideally, you have experience with internet-disconnected on-premises deployments, integrations within enterprise information systems, and the geospatial or defence sector. <br><br>We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant<br><br>Assignment type: Six-month, full-time project assignment<br><br>Role Overview<br><br>Our client is seeking a hands-on Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant for a six-month, full-time Finance transformation assignment.<br><br>The consultant will partner with the Group Finance Director and Finance team to build a more automated, data-led, AI-enabled reporting environment.<br><br>The role requires Finance reporting expertise, advanced Excel, Power BI, workflow automation, and practical AI-enabled reporting skills.<br><br>The aim is to enhance current reporting and establish a scalable, intelligent Finance operating model.<br><br>This is not an IT-only, dashboard-only, or advisory-only role; the consultant must convert Finance logic into practical automated outputs.<br><br>Assignment Duration and Work Arrangement<br><br>Duration: Initial six-month assignment Capacity: Full-time, five days per week Location: Onsite with the Finance team in Dubai - UAE Reporting line: Group Finance Director <br><br>Any extension will depend on project needs and performance.<br><br>Project Context<br><br>Finance is shifting toward automated, AI-enabled reporting and decision support to reduce manual effort and produce structured outputs, including:<br><br>Post-close reporting and MIS analysis Structured financial and operational data Power BI dashboards with drill-downs Automated variance, trend analysis, and AI-assisted summaries Faster, more consistent Finance outputs <br><br>The immediate focus is to improve existing models and reporting while developing an automated reporting platform.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Finance Process and Model Review<br><br>Review Finance reporting processes, management packs, and models. Assess trial balance, GL, entity, cost-centre, budget, and reporting outputs. Find opportunities to simplify and automate reporting. Optimize Excel-based Finance models as needed. <br><br>Excel Modelling and Data Extraction<br><br>Work with complex Excel financial models and reporting files. Improve model structure, formulas, links, and efficiency. Convert model outputs into clean datasets for automation, dashboards, and analysis. Support model simplification and documentation. <br><br>Finance Data Automation<br><br>Build structured Finance datasets from trial balance, budget, entity, GL, cost-centre, and other inputs. Use Power Query to automate data cleansing, transformation, refresh, and validation. Build reconciliation checks and move reporting from manual Excel files to automated workflows. <br><br>Power BI and Reporting Development<br><br>Develop Power BI data models and Finance dashboards. Build automated MIS, P&L, Balance Sheet, entity, facility, and consolidated reporting views. Enable drill-downs and create variance, trend, KPI, and executive dashboard views. <br><br>Workflow Automation and AI-Enabled Reporting<br><br>Use Power Automate and related tools for reporting refresh, review, and distribution. Support AI-enabled Finance reporting, commentary, summaries, and exception analysis. Use approved AI tools where relevant, ensuring outputs are reviewable and Finance-approved. <br><br>Documentation and Handover<br><br>Document data flows, model logic, assumptions, and refresh processes. Prepare handover notes, user guidance, training materials, and knowledge transfer. Ensure Finance can maintain the solutions after the assignment. <br><br>Required Skills And Experience<br><br>The consultant should have hands-on experience in:<br><br>Finance modelling: Advanced Excel, model optimization, P&L, Balance Sheet, budget versus actuals, variance, trend, trial balance, and GL mapping. Analytics and automation: Power Query, Power BI, DAX, Power Automate, dashboards, reporting automation, reconciliation, and validation. AI workflows: AI-assisted reporting or business analysis using Claude, Copilot, Chat GPT, or similar tools. <br><br>Ideal Profile<br><br>Preferred experience: 6–10 years in Finance analytics, FP&A automation, business modelling, Power BI, Finance transformation, or reporting automation.<br><br>Relevant backgrounds may include:<br><br>Big 4, consulting, business modelling, or Finance transformation Finance analytics, FP&A automation, or Power BI Finance reporting Excel modelling, BI automation, or corporate FP&A reporting analysis <br><br>The ideal candidate combines Finance knowledge with practical technical delivery.<br><br>Finance Knowledge Required<br><br>The consultant should understand:<br><br>Trial balance, chart of accounts, GL mapping, and cost-centre reporting Entity, facility, P&L, Balance Sheet, budgeting, and forecasting structures Management packs, variance analysis, consolidation, and financial model structures <br><br>A pure IT developer, AI engineer, or dashboard designer without Finance knowledge would not be suitable.<br><br>Preferred Additional Exposure<br><br>Additional useful exposure includes:<br><br>Oracle/ERP reporting, SQL, database fundamentals, or Python automation Multi-entity, financial statement, audit-support, healthcare, services, or multi-site reporting Senior Finance or CFO-level reporting requirements <br><br>Candidate Attributes<br><br>The consultant should be:<br><br>Hands-on, practical, structured, and solution-oriented Strong in Finance logic, automation, Excel models, and reporting packs Comfortable working with senior Finance stakeholders under tight timelines Able to translate business requirements into automated outputs Disciplined in confidentiality, documentation, handover, and knowledge transfer <br><br>Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Responsibilities<br><br>About the Team<br><br>The LIVE team is dedicated to optimizing all aspects of Tik Tok LIVE. From content strategy, monetization, gifting, features, and data analysis to creator education, campaigns, and supporting agencies, we ensure a fun and safe space for all our LIVE users. Our mission is to drive growth, improve operational efficiency, and foster positive experiences for creators and agencies alike.<br><br>We’re seeking a highly motivated Center of Excellence Intern to support the Tik Tok LIVE MENAT team in building data-driven strategies, analyzing operational performance, codifying best practices, and driving cross-functional alignment.<br><br>This role is ideal for an analytical , and impact driven professional who is passionate about LIVE ecosystem, Creator ecosystem, and operational efficiency.<br><br>As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience. You will gain practical skills through on-the-job learning in a fast-paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests<br><br>Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 6 month long internship period. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.<br><br>Performance Analytics and Insights<br><br> Build dashboards and recurring reports to track LIVE health metrics Run deep dives on program performance, creators, formats, and campaigns; identify opportunities and risks. Conduct A/B test readouts; summarize insights into clear recommendations.<br><br>Best Practices and Playbooks<br><br> Consolidate learnings into concise playbooks for Creator Network maintenance and upgrade, and LIVE Creator optimization Maintain a knowledge base of SOPs, checklists, and process maps; ensure version control and discoverability.<br><br>Program Management Support<br><br> Assist in planning and tracking CoE initiatives across MENAT. Coordinate cross-functional inputs, define milestones, and monitor OKRs. Support pilots and scale-up efforts for new formats, tools, or operational processes.<br><br>Tooling and Automation<br><br> Design and enhance internal dashboards and templates to drive efficiency, and streamline workflows.<br><br>Stakeholder Enablement<br><br> Prepare GTMs, briefs, and post-mortems for internal teams. Synthesize complex information into crisp, actionable narratives for leadership.<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Minimum Qualifications:<br><br> Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (Business, Economics, Data/Stats, Engineering, Information Systems or Media) Strong analytical skills; comfortable with data manipulation and interpretation. Proficiency with spreadsheets and BI tools (e.g., Excel/Google Sheets, SQL basics, Tableau/Looker/Power BI). Experience with Python/R is a plus. Excellent communication and documentation skills; ability to translate data into clear stories and playbooks. Structured thinker with high ownership, attention to detail, and a bias for action. Interest in LIVE streaming, creator economy, and digital content trends in MENAT. High oral and written fluency in English and Arabic required, Chinese/Turkish is a strong plus. Our team works with stakeholders from both the Middle East and globally and will be required to communicate effectively with them.<br><br>Job Information<br><br>About Tik Tok<br><br>Tik Tok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At Tik Tok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. Tik Tok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.<br><br>Why Join Us<br><br>Inspiring creativity is at the core of Tik Tok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.<br><br>We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.<br><br>Diversity & Inclusion<br><br>Tik Tok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At Tik Tok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant Assignment type: Six-month, full-time project assignment<br>Role Overview Our client is seeking a hands-on Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant for a six-month, full-time Finance transformation assignment. The consultant will partner with the Group Finance Director and Finance team to build a more automated, data-led, AI-enabled reporting environment. The role requires Finance reporting expertise, advanced Excel, Power BI, workflow automation, and practical AI-enabled reporting skills. The aim is to enhance current reporting and establish a scalable, intelligent Finance operating model. This is not an IT-only, dashboard-only, or advisory-only role; the consultant must convert Finance logic into practical automated outputs.<br>Assignment Duration and Work Arrangement Duration: Initial six-month assignment Capacity: Full-time, five days per week Location: Onsite with the Finance team in Dubai - UAEReporting line: Group Finance Director Any extension will depend on project needs and performance.<br>Project Context Finance is shifting toward automated, AI-enabled reporting and decision support to reduce manual effort and produce structured outputs, including:Post-close reporting and MIS analysis Structured financial and operational data Power BI dashboards with drill-downs Automated variance, trend analysis, and AI-assisted summaries Faster, more consistent Finance outputs The immediate focus is to improve existing models and reporting while developing an automated reporting platform.<br>Key Responsibilities Finance Process and Model Review Review Finance reporting processes, management packs, and models. Assess trial balance, GL, entity, cost-centre, budget, and reporting outputs. Find opportunities to simplify and automate reporting. Optimize Excel-based Finance models as needed. Excel Modelling and Data Extraction Work with complex Excel financial models and reporting files. Improve model structure, formulas, links, and efficiency. Convert model outputs into clean datasets for automation, dashboards, and analysis. Support model simplification and documentation. Finance Data Automation Build structured Finance datasets from trial balance, budget, entity, GL, cost-centre, and other inputs. Use Power Query to automate data cleansing, transformation, refresh, and validation. Build reconciliation checks and move reporting from manual Excel files to automated workflows. Power BI and Reporting Development Develop Power BI data models and Finance dashboards. Build automated MIS, P&L, Balance Sheet, entity, facility, and consolidated reporting views. Enable drill-downs and create variance, trend, KPI, and executive dashboard views. Workflow Automation and AI-Enabled Reporting Use Power Automate and related tools for reporting refresh, review, and distribution. Support AI-enabled Finance reporting, commentary, summaries, and exception analysis. Use approved AI tools where relevant, ensuring outputs are reviewable and Finance-approved. Documentation and Handover Document data flows, model logic, assumptions, and refresh processes. Prepare handover notes, user guidance, training materials, and knowledge transfer. Ensure Finance can maintain the solutions after the assignment. Required Skills And Experience The consultant should have hands-on experience in:Finance modelling: Advanced Excel, model optimization, P&L, Balance Sheet, budget versus actuals, variance, trend, trial balance, and GL mapping. Analytics and automation: Power Query, Power BI, DAX, Power Automate, dashboards, reporting automation, reconciliation, and validation. AI workflows: AI-assisted reporting or business analysis using Claude, Copilot, Chat GPT, or similar tools.<br>Ideal Profile Preferred experience: 6–10 years in Finance analytics, FP&A automation, business modelling, Power BI, Finance transformation, or reporting automation. Relevant backgrounds may include:Big 4, consulting, business modelling, or Finance transformation Finance analytics, FP&A automation, or Power BI Finance reporting Excel modelling, BI automation, or corporate FP&A reporting analysis The ideal candidate combines Finance knowledge with practical technical delivery. Finance Knowledge Required The consultant should understand:Trial balance, chart of accounts, GL mapping, and cost-centre reporting Entity, facility, P&L, Balance Sheet, budgeting, and forecasting structures Management packs, variance analysis, consolidation, and financial model structures A pure IT developer, AI engineer, or dashboard designer without Finance knowledge would not be suitable. Preferred Additional Exposure Additional useful exposure includes:Oracle/ERP reporting, SQL, database fundamentals, or Python automation Multi-entity, financial statement, audit-support, healthcare, services, or multi-site reporting Senior Finance or CFO-level reporting requirements Candidate Attributes The consultant should be:Hands-on, practical, structured, and solution-oriented Strong in Finance logic, automation, Excel models, and reporting packs Comfortable working with senior Finance stakeholders under tight timelines Able to translate business requirements into automated outputs Disciplined in confidentiality, documentation, handover, and knowledge transfer Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant Assignment type: Six-month, full-time project assignment<br>Role Overview Our client is seeking a hands-on Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant for a six-month, full-time Finance transformation assignment. The consultant will partner with the Group Finance Director and Finance team to build a more automated, data-led, AI-enabled reporting environment. The role requires Finance reporting expertise, advanced Excel, Power BI, workflow automation, and practical AI-enabled reporting skills. The aim is to enhance current reporting and establish a scalable, intelligent Finance operating model. This is not an IT-only, dashboard-only, or advisory-only role; the consultant must convert Finance logic into practical automated outputs.<br>Assignment Duration and Work Arrangement Duration: Initial six-month assignment Capacity: Full-time, five days per week Location: Onsite with the Finance team in Dubai - UAEReporting line: Group Finance Director Any extension will depend on project needs and performance.<br>Project Context Finance is shifting toward automated, AI-enabled reporting and decision support to reduce manual effort and produce structured outputs, including:Post-close reporting and MIS analysis Structured financial and operational data Power BI dashboards with drill-downs Automated variance, trend analysis, and AI-assisted summaries Faster, more consistent Finance outputs The immediate focus is to improve existing models and reporting while developing an automated reporting platform.<br>Key Responsibilities Finance Process and Model Review Review Finance reporting processes, management packs, and models. Assess trial balance, GL, entity, cost-centre, budget, and reporting outputs. Find opportunities to simplify and automate reporting. Optimize Excel-based Finance models as needed. Excel Modelling and Data Extraction Work with complex Excel financial models and reporting files. Improve model structure, formulas, links, and efficiency. Convert model outputs into clean datasets for automation, dashboards, and analysis. Support model simplification and documentation. Finance Data Automation Build structured Finance datasets from trial balance, budget, entity, GL, cost-centre, and other inputs. Use Power Query to automate data cleansing, transformation, refresh, and validation. Build reconciliation checks and move reporting from manual Excel files to automated workflows. Power BI and Reporting Development Develop Power BI data models and Finance dashboards. Build automated MIS, P&L, Balance Sheet, entity, facility, and consolidated reporting views. Enable drill-downs and create variance, trend, KPI, and executive dashboard views. Workflow Automation and AI-Enabled Reporting Use Power Automate and related tools for reporting refresh, review, and distribution. Support AI-enabled Finance reporting, commentary, summaries, and exception analysis. Use approved AI tools where relevant, ensuring outputs are reviewable and Finance-approved. Documentation and Handover Document data flows, model logic, assumptions, and refresh processes. Prepare handover notes, user guidance, training materials, and knowledge transfer. Ensure Finance can maintain the solutions after the assignment. Required Skills And Experience The consultant should have hands-on experience in:Finance modelling: Advanced Excel, model optimization, P&L, Balance Sheet, budget versus actuals, variance, trend, trial balance, and GL mapping. Analytics and automation: Power Query, Power BI, DAX, Power Automate, dashboards, reporting automation, reconciliation, and validation. AI workflows: AI-assisted reporting or business analysis using Claude, Copilot, Chat GPT, or similar tools.<br>Ideal Profile Preferred experience: 6–10 years in Finance analytics, FP&A automation, business modelling, Power BI, Finance transformation, or reporting automation. Relevant backgrounds may include:Big 4, consulting, business modelling, or Finance transformation Finance analytics, FP&A automation, or Power BI Finance reporting Excel modelling, BI automation, or corporate FP&A reporting analysis The ideal candidate combines Finance knowledge with practical technical delivery. Finance Knowledge Required The consultant should understand:Trial balance, chart of accounts, GL mapping, and cost-centre reporting Entity, facility, P&L, Balance Sheet, budgeting, and forecasting structures Management packs, variance analysis, consolidation, and financial model structures A pure IT developer, AI engineer, or dashboard designer without Finance knowledge would not be suitable. Preferred Additional Exposure Additional useful exposure includes:Oracle/ERP reporting, SQL, database fundamentals, or Python automation Multi-entity, financial statement, audit-support, healthcare, services, or multi-site reporting Senior Finance or CFO-level reporting requirements Candidate Attributes The consultant should be:Hands-on, practical, structured, and solution-oriented Strong in Finance logic, automation, Excel models, and reporting packs Comfortable working with senior Finance stakeholders under tight timelines Able to translate business requirements into automated outputs Disciplined in confidentiality, documentation, handover, and knowledge transfer Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description<br><br>Job Title: Geology Quality Assurance Lead<br><br>Job Type: Contract<br><br>Location: Remote<br><br>About This Role<br><br>In this hourly, remote contractor role, you will work as an Geology Quality Assurance Lead to oversee quality, consistency, and trainer performance across geology and earth science AI training projects. You will review AI-generated earth science/geology content and trainer/QA work, evaluate output quality against project guidelines, provide precise written feedback, and ensure that all contributors follow the expected quality standards. You will assess work for scientific accuracy, geologic reasoning, terminology quality, spatial and temporal context, unit handling, data interpretation, clarity, formatting, instruction-following, and adherence to project-specific rubrics. You will spot recurring quality issues, communicate updates to trainers and QAs, support onboarding, maintain documentation, and help activate contributors who are not working consistently. This role requires strong earth science/geology expertise, strong English communication skills, excellent attention to detail, structured communication, and the ability to manage quality workflows across remote expert teams. This role is a fast-growing AI Data Services company delivering training data for many of the world’s largest AI companies and foundation-model labs. Your earth science/geology quality leadership will directly help improve the world’s premier AI models by ensuring that geology and earth science training data is accurate, contextualized, clearly explained, well-documented, and aligned with client expectations. Selection process involves an AI interview, a domain-specific task, and an interview with a recruiter. Important: There is no immediate project for this role; however, if qualified, you will be among the first experts we reach out to when relevant opportunities arise. This will also provide you with access to future projects available through our expert network.<br><br>Your Profile<br><br>Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Geoscience, Environmental Science, Geophysics, Geochemistry, Hydrology, Paleontology, Oceanography, or a closely related field. Strong grasp of the English language to follow project guidelines, communicate with teams, and provide clear written feedback.3+ years of experience in geology/earth science research, teaching, fieldwork, environmental consulting, geospatial analysis, academic review, science communication, or related workflows. Strong understanding of plate tectonics, rock cycle, mineralogy, stratigraphy, geologic time, structural geology, geomorphology, natural hazards, climate systems, hydrology, and earth system processes. Ability to evaluate earth science/geology content against detailed rubrics and identify issues such as incorrect geologic processes, wrong timescales, misleading causal claims, flawed map/data interpretation, unsupported environmental claims, or oversimplified explanations. Familiarity with tools or methods such as GIS, remote sensing, geologic mapping, field methods, core/log interpretation, geochemical data, climate datasets, Python/R, or scientific visualization is preferred. Experience leading or supporting remote teams of researchers, educators, reviewers, environmental specialists, annotators, or QAs is strongly preferred. Comfortable working in fast-moving remote environments using tools such as Discord, Google Sheets, Google Docs, trackers, dashboards, and project management systems. Highly detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to maintain style guides, FAQs, trackers, onboarding materials, calibration tasks, and documentation. Experience with AI training, data annotation, LLM evaluation, scientific QA, academic review, or rubric-based review is a strong plus.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Quality monitoring: Spot-check geology/earth science items, identify quality issues, provide ongoing feedback through DMs, and escalate recurring or critical issues. Scientific review: Evaluate AI-generated geology explanations, earth science summaries, geologic process descriptions, map/data interpretations, climate or hazard explanations, and step-by-step reasoning for accuracy and clarity. Trainer and QA communication: Update trainers and QAs on Discord about new item guidelines, project changes, workflow updates, quality expectations, and geology/earth-science-specific review standards. Question handling: Respond to trainer/QA questions clearly and promptly, especially around geologic timescales, rock/mineral identification, earth systems, natural hazards, spatial reasoning, environmental interpretation, and rubric interpretation. Trainer/QA activation management: DM contributors who are inactive or not working, encourage activation, track follow-ups, and flag availability issues when needed. Documentation: Create and maintain geology/earth science project documentation, including style guides, trackers, FAQs, quality notes, examples, honeypots, calibration tasks, and onboarding materials. Onboarding and training: Schedule and run onboarding/training calls with trainers and QAs to explain project expectations, workflows, rubrics, quality standards, and geology/earth-science-specific review requirements. Quality alignment: Ensure all trainers and QAs apply geology/earth science review guidelines consistently and understand updates as projects evolve. Risk review: Flag misleading, overconfident, geologically impossible, environmentally unsupported, or poorly contextualized earth science claims. Process improvement: Identify recurring quality gaps, propose workflow improvements, and help build scalable QA processes for earth science/geology AI training projects.

Job Description<br><br>Job Title: Geology Quality Assurance Lead<br><br>Job Type: Contract<br><br>Location: Remote<br><br>About This Role<br><br>In this hourly, remote contractor role, you will work as an Geology Quality Assurance Lead to oversee quality, consistency, and trainer performance across geology and earth science AI training projects. You will review AI-generated earth science/geology content and trainer/QA work, evaluate output quality against project guidelines, provide precise written feedback, and ensure that all contributors follow the expected quality standards. You will assess work for scientific accuracy, geologic reasoning, terminology quality, spatial and temporal context, unit handling, data interpretation, clarity, formatting, instruction-following, and adherence to project-specific rubrics. You will spot recurring quality issues, communicate updates to trainers and QAs, support onboarding, maintain documentation, and help activate contributors who are not working consistently. This role requires strong earth science/geology expertise, strong English communication skills, excellent attention to detail, structured communication, and the ability to manage quality workflows across remote expert teams. This role is a fast-growing AI Data Services company delivering training data for many of the world’s largest AI companies and foundation-model labs. Your earth science/geology quality leadership will directly help improve the world’s premier AI models by ensuring that geology and earth science training data is accurate, contextualized, clearly explained, well-documented, and aligned with client expectations. Selection process involves an AI interview, a domain-specific task, and an interview with a recruiter. Important: There is no immediate project for this role; however, if qualified, you will be among the first experts we reach out to when relevant opportunities arise. This will also provide you with access to future projects available through our expert network.<br><br>Your Profile<br><br>Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Geoscience, Environmental Science, Geophysics, Geochemistry, Hydrology, Paleontology, Oceanography, or a closely related field. Strong grasp of the English language to follow project guidelines, communicate with teams, and provide clear written feedback.3+ years of experience in geology/earth science research, teaching, fieldwork, environmental consulting, geospatial analysis, academic review, science communication, or related workflows. Strong understanding of plate tectonics, rock cycle, mineralogy, stratigraphy, geologic time, structural geology, geomorphology, natural hazards, climate systems, hydrology, and earth system processes. Ability to evaluate earth science/geology content against detailed rubrics and identify issues such as incorrect geologic processes, wrong timescales, misleading causal claims, flawed map/data interpretation, unsupported environmental claims, or oversimplified explanations. Familiarity with tools or methods such as GIS, remote sensing, geologic mapping, field methods, core/log interpretation, geochemical data, climate datasets, Python/R, or scientific visualization is preferred. Experience leading or supporting remote teams of researchers, educators, reviewers, environmental specialists, annotators, or QAs is strongly preferred. Comfortable working in fast-moving remote environments using tools such as Discord, Google Sheets, Google Docs, trackers, dashboards, and project management systems. Highly detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to maintain style guides, FAQs, trackers, onboarding materials, calibration tasks, and documentation. Experience with AI training, data annotation, LLM evaluation, scientific QA, academic review, or rubric-based review is a strong plus.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Quality monitoring: Spot-check geology/earth science items, identify quality issues, provide ongoing feedback through DMs, and escalate recurring or critical issues. Scientific review: Evaluate AI-generated geology explanations, earth science summaries, geologic process descriptions, map/data interpretations, climate or hazard explanations, and step-by-step reasoning for accuracy and clarity. Trainer and QA communication: Update trainers and QAs on Discord about new item guidelines, project changes, workflow updates, quality expectations, and geology/earth-science-specific review standards. Question handling: Respond to trainer/QA questions clearly and promptly, especially around geologic timescales, rock/mineral identification, earth systems, natural hazards, spatial reasoning, environmental interpretation, and rubric interpretation. Trainer/QA activation management: DM contributors who are inactive or not working, encourage activation, track follow-ups, and flag availability issues when needed. Documentation: Create and maintain geology/earth science project documentation, including style guides, trackers, FAQs, quality notes, examples, honeypots, calibration tasks, and onboarding materials. Onboarding and training: Schedule and run onboarding/training calls with trainers and QAs to explain project expectations, workflows, rubrics, quality standards, and geology/earth-science-specific review requirements. Quality alignment: Ensure all trainers and QAs apply geology/earth science review guidelines consistently and understand updates as projects evolve. Risk review: Flag misleading, overconfident, geologically impossible, environmentally unsupported, or poorly contextualized earth science claims. Process improvement: Identify recurring quality gaps, propose workflow improvements, and help build scalable QA processes for earth science/geology AI training projects.

Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant<br><br>Assignment type: Six-month, full-time project assignment<br><br>Role Overview<br><br>Our client is seeking a hands-on Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant for a six-month, full-time Finance transformation assignment.<br><br>The consultant will partner with the Group Finance Director and Finance team to build a more automated, data-led, AI-enabled reporting environment.<br><br>The role requires Finance reporting expertise, advanced Excel, Power BI, workflow automation, and practical AI-enabled reporting skills.<br><br>The aim is to enhance current reporting and establish a scalable, intelligent Finance operating model.<br><br>This is not an IT-only, dashboard-only, or advisory-only role; the consultant must convert Finance logic into practical automated outputs.<br><br>Assignment Duration and Work Arrangement<br><br>Duration: Initial six-month assignment Capacity: Full-time, five days per week Location: Onsite with the Finance team in Dubai - UAE Reporting line: Group Finance Director <br><br>Any extension will depend on project needs and performance.<br><br>Project Context<br><br>Finance is shifting toward automated, AI-enabled reporting and decision support to reduce manual effort and produce structured outputs, including:<br><br>Post-close reporting and MIS analysis Structured financial and operational data Power BI dashboards with drill-downs Automated variance, trend analysis, and AI-assisted summaries Faster, more consistent Finance outputs <br><br>The immediate focus is to improve existing models and reporting while developing an automated reporting platform.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Finance Process and Model Review<br><br>Review Finance reporting processes, management packs, and models. Assess trial balance, GL, entity, cost-centre, budget, and reporting outputs. Find opportunities to simplify and automate reporting. Optimize Excel-based Finance models as needed. <br><br>Excel Modelling and Data Extraction<br><br>Work with complex Excel financial models and reporting files. Improve model structure, formulas, links, and efficiency. Convert model outputs into clean datasets for automation, dashboards, and analysis. Support model simplification and documentation. <br><br>Finance Data Automation<br><br>Build structured Finance datasets from trial balance, budget, entity, GL, cost-centre, and other inputs. Use Power Query to automate data cleansing, transformation, refresh, and validation. Build reconciliation checks and move reporting from manual Excel files to automated workflows. <br><br>Power BI and Reporting Development<br><br>Develop Power BI data models and Finance dashboards. Build automated MIS, P&L, Balance Sheet, entity, facility, and consolidated reporting views. Enable drill-downs and create variance, trend, KPI, and executive dashboard views. <br><br>Workflow Automation and AI-Enabled Reporting<br><br>Use Power Automate and related tools for reporting refresh, review, and distribution. Support AI-enabled Finance reporting, commentary, summaries, and exception analysis. Use approved AI tools where relevant, ensuring outputs are reviewable and Finance-approved. <br><br>Documentation and Handover<br><br>Document data flows, model logic, assumptions, and refresh processes. Prepare handover notes, user guidance, training materials, and knowledge transfer. Ensure Finance can maintain the solutions after the assignment. <br><br>Required Skills And Experience<br><br>The consultant should have hands-on experience in:<br><br>Finance modelling: Advanced Excel, model optimization, P&L, Balance Sheet, budget versus actuals, variance, trend, trial balance, and GL mapping. Analytics and automation: Power Query, Power BI, DAX, Power Automate, dashboards, reporting automation, reconciliation, and validation. AI workflows: AI-assisted reporting or business analysis using Claude, Copilot, Chat GPT, or similar tools. <br><br>Ideal Profile<br><br>Preferred experience: 6–10 years in Finance analytics, FP&A automation, business modelling, Power BI, Finance transformation, or reporting automation.<br><br>Relevant backgrounds may include:<br><br>Big 4, consulting, business modelling, or Finance transformation Finance analytics, FP&A automation, or Power BI Finance reporting Excel modelling, BI automation, or corporate FP&A reporting analysis <br><br>The ideal candidate combines Finance knowledge with practical technical delivery.<br><br>Finance Knowledge Required<br><br>The consultant should understand:<br><br>Trial balance, chart of accounts, GL mapping, and cost-centre reporting Entity, facility, P&L, Balance Sheet, budgeting, and forecasting structures Management packs, variance analysis, consolidation, and financial model structures <br><br>A pure IT developer, AI engineer, or dashboard designer without Finance knowledge would not be suitable.<br><br>Preferred Additional Exposure<br><br>Additional useful exposure includes:<br><br>Oracle/ERP reporting, SQL, database fundamentals, or Python automation Multi-entity, financial statement, audit-support, healthcare, services, or multi-site reporting Senior Finance or CFO-level reporting requirements <br><br>Candidate Attributes<br><br>The consultant should be:<br><br>Hands-on, practical, structured, and solution-oriented Strong in Finance logic, automation, Excel models, and reporting packs Comfortable working with senior Finance stakeholders under tight timelines Able to translate business requirements into automated outputs Disciplined in confidentiality, documentation, handover, and knowledge transfer <br><br>Finance Data Analytics & Automation Consultant in Dubai, United Arab Emirates