Swift Jobs in UAE

<p>Role: <strong>IOS developer (immediate Joiners to 30 days' Notice Only)</strong></p><p>Location – Onsite Dubai</p><p>Mode: Work from Office (Dubai)</p><p>Experience: 7+ Years</p><p><br></p><p>Job Description:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li>7 years of coding experience in Swift in creating Enterprise Mobile Applications of high performance and global at scale</li><li>on experience in performance tuning, debugging, monitoring</li><li>designing clean and maintainable APIs</li><li>application development at the user interface and system levels</li><li>experience with popular thid party libraries for networking, async image loading</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Technical Skills</strong></p><ul><li>building complex applications and g Objective-C / C++/SWFIT with Cocoa and other frameworks</li><li>understanding of iOS application architecture and Implementation (MVC, MVVM)</li><li>with multithreaded programming, reusable frameworks, UI components, iOS SDK performance tools and optimization techniques</li><li>on UIKit, Core Animation, Autolayout, Size Classes, SnapKit</li><li>on Core Location, MapKit, AVFoundation, StoreKit, Extensions, AddressBook, EventKit, CAllKit, SiriKit, Core Bluetooth.</li><li>Knowledge on Spatial Reasoning.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Note:</strong> Looking for immediate to 10 days’ Notice period candidates only</p><p><br></p><p>Interested candidates please share your CV to <strong><em>sonam.singh@valuelabs.com </em></strong>with below details:</p><p><strong>Total Exp:</strong></p><p><strong>Relevant Exp in IOS:</strong></p><p><strong>Relevant Exp in Swift:</strong></p><p><strong>Relevant Exp in Swift UI:</strong></p><p><strong>Relevant Exp in Banking Domain:</strong></p><p><strong>Current CTC:</strong></p><p><strong>Expected CTC:</strong></p><p><strong>Current location:</strong></p><p><strong>Notice period:</strong></p><p><strong>Highest Education:</strong></p><p><strong>Nationality:</strong></p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><span><span>The <strong>Assistant Manager, SWIFT &amp; Cross-Border Payments Regulatory Initiatives</strong> is responsible for supporting the delivery of strategic SWIFT and cross-border payment initiatives across the Emirates NBD Group, including international entities.&nbsp;</span></span></p><br><p><span><span><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></span></span></p><br><ul><li><span><span>Working closely with the Senior Manager, the role is responsible for interpreting regulatory requirements, preparing business requirements, coordinating stakeholder engagement, and ensuring the successful implementation of regulatory and strategic payment programs.</span></span></li><li><span><span>The role serves as a subject matter expert for SWIFT standards, SWIFT applications, Payment Hub functionalities, and cross-border payment processes, providing operational, governance, and implementation support across business, technology, compliance, risk, and operations functions.&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><span><span>The incumbent is responsible for developing and socializing Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), coordinating stakeholder reviews and approvals, supporting functional specification development, and ensuring alignment with regulatory expectations and internal governance requirements.</span></span></li><li><span><span>The role also owns the day-to-day operational support of the Payment Hub, driving continuous enhancements to improve operational efficiency, user experience, system functionality, and process effectiveness.&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><span><span>Responsibilities include coordinating with local and international stakeholders to standardize payment capabilities across Group entities, promote reusability of solutions, and optimize technology investments by eliminating duplicate developments.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Additionally, the role supports the governance of SWIFT-related services and commercial arrangements, including the management and reconciliation of SWIFT invoices, budget monitoring, and adherence to the Bank's financial governance and approval frameworks.&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><span><span>The position is expected to contribute to regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and the Bank's strategic objective of enhancing its cross-border payment capabilities while maintaining robust governance and control standards.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Successful planning, governance, and implementation of SWIFT strategic initiatives and cross-border payment programs across the Group</span></span></li><li><span><span>Effective governance and execution of SWIFT, Payment Hub, and cross-border payment initiatives with minimal operational disruption.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Identification and implementation of initiatives that enhance payment capabilities, operational efficiency, and client experience</span></span></li></ul><p><span><span><strong><u>Key Qualifications:</u></strong></span></span></p><br><ul><li><span><span>Strong knowledge of SWIFT standards, messaging formats, and SWIFT-related applications.&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><span><span>Good understanding of cross-border payment infrastructures and market infrastructures.&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><span><span>Knowledge of ISO 20022 migration, payment processing workflows, and Payment Hub architecture.&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><span><span>Ability to prepare Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), perform impact assessments, and support project delivery.&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><span><span>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><span><span>Knowledge of banking compliance, operational risk, and governance requirements.&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><span><span>Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving capabilities.&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><span><span>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and project management tools.&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><span><span>Swift ISO 20022 Expert from a recognized institution “SWIFT”</span></span></li><li><span><span>Led product and process enhancements to streamline operations and increase efficiency.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Assisted businesses in resolving urgent or critical issues related to cheque clearing and payment processes.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Provided full lifecycle support to clients, from initial business interaction to project implementation and beyond.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Conducted requirement analysis and review, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure alignment.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Experience in MIS Reporting, Regulatory Submission, Operational Risk and other similar job roles.&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><p><span><span>Additional experience in Internal Controls.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><p><span><span>#LI-AG1</span></span></p><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><strong>JOB SUMMARY / INTRODUCTION</strong></p><br><p>Responsible for daily monitoring and processing of Settlement processes covering Domestic and Regional and International Market for equities, mutual funds, fixed income, hedge fund, structured funds, ETF, Local and International Securities Lending and Borrowing, Local Market Short Selling and ensuring highest quality of client service delivery as per international standards. Responsible for handling extremely complex settlement transaction across Local, Regional, International Markets. Processing responsibilities include the receipt of client, market / sub custodian instructions. Validating the correctness of all instructions. Ensuring the matching and settlement of instructions in timely manner across all markets.</p><br><p>Communicate with many entities Clients, Counter parties, Markets, Sub Custodians, Regulators, Companies, Brokers, Paying Agents, Issuers covering Local, Regional, Global Markets, related to settlement process, support Due Diligence visits linking to Settlement process. The incumbent is responsible for adhering to established quality control measures and procedures. Responsible to provide the first level training for new specialists and will assist specialists in handling inquiries. Handle the cash managements for the client to facilitate the smooth settlements across all markets.</p><br><ul><li>Active participation in understanding the Operating module, including Securities Lending and Borrowing transactions, that are large in value and complex in nature, ensuring their successful settlement processing, avoiding loss and penalties to the bank and clients that could cause the bank Reputational, Financial and Operational Risk.</li><li>Current offering of Department: Position Management, Security/Cash Settlement, Corporate Actions, Reporting, Invoicing, Reconciliation, Swift, Market Security Movement, FX Management, Cash Management, Project Support, Proxy Services, Tax Reclaims, Income Management. Planned expansion into support of Securities Lending, Client Short Selling, Network Management Support, Claim Management, and other services.</li><li>Specialist will participate in section related projects such as system upgrade / changes, processing enhancements and off hours system testing.</li><li>Active participation in implementation of Settlement processing related to new clients SLA and SLD, Sub Custodian SLA, New Functions, Products, Market Rules Regulations and Procedures with relevant controls to provide highest level of client delivery. Cope with market changes and subsequent upgradation of internal processes and to identify any potential risk and to create the appropriate controls.</li><li>Responsible to coordinate and work with various internal departments and external entitles and concerned persons as an integral part related to participation in Projects in order to Re-engineer the process for excellence client delivery and reduce manual activities.</li></ul><p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><br><ul><li>Follow all relevant departmental policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.</li><li>Demonstrate compliance to organization’s values and ethics at all times to support the establishment of a value drive culture within the bank.</li><li>Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement and sustainability of systems, processes and practices considering global standards, productivity improvement and cost reduction.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of timely and accurate statements and reports to meet department requirements, policies and quality standards.</li><li>Understanding and active participation in Projects requirements and system upgrades and changes.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of client and client impacting instructions. Reconciling to confirm appropriate settlement of all transactions (FX, Cash, Securities, Corporate Action, Tax Reclaims). Volumes are significant, and as this is a new an up-and-coming business the volumes and complexity of the products and services being offered are increasing exponentially.</li><li>Managing transactions that are large in value and complex in nature, ensuring their successful settlement, avoiding loss and penalties to the bank and clients that could cause the bank Reputational, Financial and Operational Risk</li><li>Responsible for the end-to-end Settlements processing in accordance with regulatory and compliance requirements, with an increased focus on accurate and timely execution to enhance the client experience.</li><li>Responsible for daily monitoring and processing of Settlement processes covering Domestic, Regional and International Markets for products like equities mutual funds, fixed income, hedge fund, structured funds, ETF Local and International Securities Lending and Borrowing, Local Market Short Selling and ensuring highest quality of client service delivery as per international standards.</li><li>Responsible for handling extremely complex settlement transaction across Local, Regional, International Markets. Processing responsibilities include the receipt of client, market / sub custodian instructions. Validating the correctness of all instructions. Ensuring the matching and settlement of instructions in timely manner across all markets.</li><li>Ensure to track and respond to internal and external clients' queries by providing clear detailed Settlement information in line with the relevant market rules and regulations and Settlement best practice.</li><li>Responsible for communicating with various stakeholders like Markets, Sub Custodians, Agents, Companies, Depositories, Brokers, Issuers to ensure smooth accurate timely Settlement processing.</li><li>Ensure that all trade related statuses reports/Instructions are communicated to all stake holders in timely manners.</li><li>Responsible to have excellent knowledge related to Settlements swift messages and usages of the same.</li><li>Demonstrates reliability by taking necessary actions to continuously meet required deadlines and goals.</li><li>Articulates information clearly and presents information effectively and confidently when working with others.</li><li>Convince others by making a strong case, bringing others along to their viewpoint; maintains strong, trusting relationships while at the same time is comfortable challenging ideas.</li><li>Participation in section related projects, system changes and upgrades and new client’s requirements and implementation of sub custodian / client SLA.</li><li>Review processes and suggest and implement changes to enhance client satisfaction and reduce manual intervention and reduce overall cost.</li><li>Cash / FX Settlement: Review and validate all transactions inputted by the officer / another specialist. Escalate all mismatches to VP. Validate all data entered into the system and forward to VP for review. On settlement date of transaction ensure transaction settled and all appropriate accounting entries executed. Escalate any settlement issues / discrepancies to VP Validate and Sign any vouchers that need to be passed for FX / Cash execution for review by the VP.</li><li>Position / Cash Management: Review clients’ positions and holdings daily and reconcile positions with sub-custodians and market to ensure there are no discrepancies. Escalate any discrepancies to VP. Daily review of client’s cash positions to ensure all clients have appropriate funding and escalating to VP and Middle Office any potential over drafts or if client is at risk of being insufficient.</li><li>SWIFTS: Validate swift instructions inputted by officer / another specialist into the system for VP to Authorize. Second Level of SWIFT generation process.</li><li>Reconciliation: Second level of reconciliation ensuring all appropriate checks are done to ensure there are no discrepancies and escalating any issues to the VP.</li><li>Ad Hoc Requests: Supporting the VP as required for business-as-usual matters and projects and initiatives.</li><li>Risk Indicators: Responsible to ensure controls and procedures are being adhered to by the section. Monitor all KPIs, KRIs, Capacity Planning. Submit any incidents and issues to VP for review. Monitoring transactions to ensure they are being processed according to Compliance / Audit standards (requirements).</li><li>Functions within the framework and boundaries of Group policies as well as overall organizational and governance frameworks.</li><li>Authorized to take decisions as per the approved authorization matrix.</li></ul><p><strong>REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p><br><ul><li>University Graduate / bachelor’s degree (or 5 years related work experience)</li><li>5 + years related experience in security services and / or back-office operations e.g. managing securities settlements/ corporate actions</li><li>Solid understanding of security services and operations and accounting activity related to security services</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred / Beneficial</strong></p><br><ul><li>Specific experience in Securities related functions e.g. Settlement, Client Services, Corporate Actions, Data Maintenance &amp; Billing or Custody Account Opening will be an added advantage</li></ul><p><strong>Skills</strong></p><br><ul><li>Ability to work under pressure, to priorities and to manage several tasks at the same time</li><li>Team oriented and ability to work under pressure</li><li>Ability to achieve business objectives without compromising controls and risk parameters established</li><li>Strong execution skills in a multi-tasking mode and follow-up effectively</li><li>Self-starter with excellent attitude, communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>High level of accuracy &amp; attention to detail and excellent team working skills&nbsp;</li></ul><br> <b>About Us:</b><br> First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is the largest bank in the UAE and one of the world's largest and safest financial institutions. We offer a comprehensive range of personal and private banking services, including credit cards, Islamic banking, investments, loans, and mortgages. Our commitment to excellence and innovation drives us to provide top-tier financial solutions to our clients.<br> <b>Life at FAB:</b><br> Working at FAB means being part of a team of talented and passionate individuals with a shared vision to support the ambitions of our stakeholders to "Grow Stronger." We embrace the needs of our customers across the globe with a sense of responsibility and confidence driven by extensive expertise that can only be delivered by an ambitious world-class organization<br> <b>Career Development:</b><br> FAB offers unique career choices, a chance to innovate, craft solutions for the future, and express yourself in a performance-based culture that will unleash the best in you. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career, FAB provides a range of learning and development initiatives to support all employees through training and skill development.<br> <b>Our Values:</b><br> At FAB, we place our customers at the core of our activities, live our values each day in every way, celebrate achievements, and empower each other to deliver leading solutions. We have structured plans for the recruitment and career progression of Emirati talent to enable them to make a mark in the financial and banking sector both regionally and globaly that rewards your hard work and dedication.<br> Join our team and be part of a journey to shape the future of banking.<br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><strong>JOB SUMMARY / INTRODUCTION</strong></p><br><p>Responsible for daily monitoring and processing of Settlement processes covering Domestic and Regional and International Market for equities, mutual funds, fixed income, hedge fund, structured funds, ETF, Local and International Securities Lending and Borrowing, Local Market Short Selling and ensuring highest quality of client service delivery as per international standards.<br>Responsible for handling extremely complex settlement transaction across Local, Regional, International Markets. Processing responsibilities include the receipt of client, market / sub custodian instructions. Validating the correctness of all instructions. Ensuring the matching and settlement of instructions in timely manner across all markets.<br>Communicate with many entities Clients, Counter parties, Markets, Sub Custodians, Regulators, Companies, Brokers, Paying Agents, Issuers covering Local, Regional, Global Markets, related to settlement process, support Due Diligence visits linking to Settlement process.<br>The incumbent is responsible for adhering to established quality control measures and procedures.<br>Responsible to provide the first level training for new specialists and will assist specialists in handling inquiries.<br>Handle the cash managements for the client to facilitate the smooth settlements across all markets.<br>Active participation in understanding the Operating module, including Securities Lending and Borrowing transactions, that are large in value and complex in nature, ensuring their successful settlement processing, avoiding loss and penalties to the bank and clients that could cause the bank Reputational, Financial and Operational Risk.<br>Current offering of Department: Position Management, Security/Cash Settlement, Corporate Actions, Reporting, Invoicing, Reconciliation, Swift, Market Security Movement, FX Management, Cash Management, Project Support, Proxy Services, Tax Reclaims, Income Management. Planned expansion into support of Securities Lending, Client Short Selling, Network Management Support, Claim Management, and other services.<br>Specialist will participate in section related projects such as system upgrade / changes, processing enhancements and off hours system testing.<br>Active participation in implementation of Settlement processing related to new clients SLA and SLD, Sub Custodian SLA, New Functions, Products, Market Rules Regulations and Procedures with relevant controls to provide highest level of client delivery.<br>Cope with market changes and subsequent upgradation of internal processes and to identify any potential risk and to create the appropriate controls.<br>Responsible to coordinate and work with various internal departments and external entitles and concerned persons as an integral part related to participation in Projects in order to Re-engineer the process for excellence client delivery and reduce manual activities.<br>Responsible for the end-to-end Settlements processing in accordance with regulatory and compliance requirements, with an increased focus on accurate and timely execution to enhance the client experience.</p><br><p><strong> KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><br><ul><li>Responsible for daily monitoring and processing of Settlement processes covering Domestic, Regional and International Markets for products like equities mutual funds, fixed income, hedge fund, structured funds, ETF Local and International Securities Lending and Borrowing, Local Market Short Selling and ensuring highest quality of client service delivery as per international standards.</li><li>Responsible for handling extremely complex settlement transaction across Local, Regional, International Markets. Processing responsibilities include the receipt of client, market / sub custodian instructions. Validating the correctness of all instructions. Ensuring the matching and settlement of instructions in timely manner across all markets.</li><li>Ensure to track and respond to internal and external clients' queries by providing clear detailed Settlement information in line with the relevant market rules and regulations and Settlement best practice.</li><li>Responsible for communicating with various stakeholders like Markets, Sub Custodians, Agents, Companies, Depositories, Brokers, Issuers to ensure smooth accurate timely Settlement processing.</li><li>Ensure that all trade related statuses reports/Instructions are communicated to all stake holders in timely manners.</li><li>Responsible to have excellent knowledge related to Settlements swift messages and usages of the same.</li><li>Demonstrates reliability by taking necessary actions to continuously meet required deadlines and goals.</li><li>Articulates information clearly and presents information effectively and confidently when working with others.</li><li>Convince others by making a strong case, bringing others along to their viewpoint; maintains strong, trusting relationships while at the same time is comfortable challenging ideas.</li><li>Participation in section related projects, system changes and upgrades and new client’s requirements and implementation of sub custodian / client SLA<br>Review processes and suggest and implement changes to enhance client satisfaction and reduce manual intervention and reduce overall cost.</li><li>Cash / FX Settlement: Review and validate all transactions inputted by the officer / another specialist. Escalate all mismatches to VP. Validate all data entered into the system and forward to VP for review. On settlement date of transaction ensure transaction settled and all appropriate accounting entries executed. Escalate any settlement issues / discrepancies to VP Validate and Sign any vouchers that need to be passed for FX / Cash execution for review by the VP<br>Position / Cash Management: Review clients’ positions and holdings daily and reconcile positions with sub-custodians and market to ensure there are no discrepancies. Escalate any discrepancies to VP.</li><li>&nbsp;Daily review of client’s cash positions to ensure all clients have appropriate funding and escalating to VP and Middle Office any potential over drafts or if client is at risk of being insufficient.</li><li>SWIFTS: Validate swift instructions inputted by officer / another specialist into the system for VP to Authorize. Second Level of SWIFT generation process<br>Reconciliation: Second level of reconciliation ensuring all appropriate checks are done to ensure there are no discrepancies and escalating any issues to the VP.</li><li>Ad Hoc Requests: Supporting the VP as required for business-as-usual matters and projects and initiatives<br>Risk Indicators: Responsible to ensure controls and procedures are being adhered to by the section. Monitor all KPIs, KRIs, Capacity Planning. Submit any incidents and issues to VP for review. Monitoring transactions to ensure they are being processed according to Compliance / Audit standards (requirements)<br>Follow all relevant departmental policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.</li><li>Demonstrate compliance to organization’s values and ethics at all times to support the establishment of a value drive culture within the bank<br>Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement and sustainability of systems, processes and practices considering global standards, productivity improvement and cost reduction.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of timely and accurate statements and reports to meet department requirements, policies and quality standards<br>Participation on section related projects, systems upgrades / changes, new client requirements, new product functions related to corporate actions<br>Understanding and active participation in Projects requirements and system upgrades and changes.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of client and client impacting instructions. Reconciling to confirm appropriate settlement of all transactions (FX, Cash, Securities, Corporate Action, Tax Reclaims). Volumes are significant, and as this is a new an up-and-coming business the volumes and complexity of the products and services being offered are increasing exponentially.</li><li>Managing transactions that are large in value and complex in nature, ensuring their successful settlement, avoiding loss and penalties to the bank and clients that could cause the bank Reputational, Financial and Operational Risk.</li></ul><p><strong> REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p><br><ul><li>University Graduate / bachelor’s degree (or 5 years related work experience).</li><li>5 + years related experience in security services and / or back-office operations e.g. managing securities settlements/ corporate actions.</li><li>Solid understanding of security services and operations and accounting activity related to security services.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure, to priorities and to manage several tasks at the same time.</li><li>Team oriented and ability to work under pressure.</li><li>Ability to achieve business objectives without compromising controls and risk parameters established.</li><li>Strong execution skills in a multi-tasking mode and follow-up effectively.</li><li>Self-starter with excellent attitude, communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>High level of accuracy &amp; attention to detail and excellent team working skills.<br><strong>Preferred / Beneficial</strong></li><li>Specific experience in Securities related functions e.g. Settlement, Client Services, Corporate Actions, Data Maintenance &amp; Billing or Custody Account Opening will be an added advantage.</li></ul><br> <b>About Us:</b><br> First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is the largest bank in the UAE and one of the world's largest and safest financial institutions. We offer a comprehensive range of personal and private banking services, including credit cards, Islamic banking, investments, loans, and mortgages. Our commitment to excellence and innovation drives us to provide top-tier financial solutions to our clients.<br> <b>Life at FAB:</b><br> Working at FAB means being part of a team of talented and passionate individuals with a shared vision to support the ambitions of our stakeholders to "Grow Stronger." We embrace the needs of our customers across the globe with a sense of responsibility and confidence driven by extensive expertise that can only be delivered by an ambitious world-class organization<br> <b>Career Development:</b><br> FAB offers unique career choices, a chance to innovate, craft solutions for the future, and express yourself in a performance-based culture that will unleash the best in you. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career, FAB provides a range of learning and development initiatives to support all employees through training and skill development.<br> <b>Our Values:</b><br> At FAB, we place our customers at the core of our activities, live our values each day in every way, celebrate achievements, and empower each other to deliver leading solutions. We have structured plans for the recruitment and career progression of Emirati talent to enable them to make a mark in the financial and banking sector both regionally and globaly that rewards your hard work and dedication.<br> Join our team and be part of a journey to shape the future of banking.<br> </div>

Senior Test Engineer - Trade Finance TI+ for Banking Project<br><br><strong>Responsibilities<br><br></strong><ul><li>Analyze business and functional requirements related to Trade Finance products (LC, BG, SBLC, Inward/Outward Bills, Collections, Export/Import financing, Supply Chain Finance).</li><li>Prepare test strategy, test scenarios, test cases, and ensure comprehensive coverage of TI+ modules.</li><li>Validate end-to-end processing in TI+, including:</li><ul><li>Product creation &amp; amendments</li><li>Document checking &amp; discrepancies</li><li>Charges, commissions, SWIFT messages</li><li>Settlements &amp; accounting entries</li><li>Workflow approvals &amp; user roles</li></ul><li>Test SWIFT messages (MT7xx, MT4xx, MT1xx) and ensure correct formatting and mapping.</li><li>Validate EOD/BOD, interest calculations, charge postings, and GL entries.<br></li></ul><strong>Qualifications<br><br></strong>UG or PG<br><br><strong>Essential Skills<br><br></strong><ul><li>Hands-on experience with Misys/Finastra TI+ (Trade Innovation Plus) is mandatory.</li><li>Strong understanding of trade finance operations, ICC rules (UCP 600, URDG, URC, ISP98).</li><li>Experience in testing SWIFT messages and payment flows.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Desired Skills<br><br></strong>Finacle 11x<br><br><strong>Experience<br><br></strong><strong>3–8 years</strong> of experience in functional testing for <strong>Trade Finance</strong> systems.

Job Summary / Introduction<br><br>Responsible for daily monitoring and processing of Settlement processes covering Domestic and Regional and International Market for equities, mutual funds, fixed income, hedge fund, structured funds, ETF, Local and International Securities Lending and Borrowing, Local Market Short Selling and ensuring highest quality of client service delivery as per international standards.<br><br>Responsible for handling extremely complex settlement transaction across Local, Regional, International Markets. Processing responsibilities include the receipt of client, market / sub custodian instructions. Validating the correctness of all instructions. Ensuring the matching and settlement of instructions in timely manner across all markets.<br><br>Communicate with many entities Clients, Counter parties, Markets, Sub Custodians, Regulators, Companies, Brokers, Paying Agents, Issuers covering Local, Regional, Global Markets, related to settlement process, support Due Diligence visits linking to Settlement process.<br><br>The incumbent is responsible for adhering to established quality control measures and procedures.<br><br>Responsible to provide the first level training for new specialists and will assist specialists in handling inquiries.<br><br>Handle the cash managements for the client to facilitate the smooth settlements across all markets.<br><br>Active participation in understanding the Operating module, including Securities Lending and Borrowing transactions, that are large in value and complex in nature, ensuring their successful settlement processing, avoiding loss and penalties to the bank and clients that could cause the bank Reputational, Financial and Operational Risk.<br><br>Current offering of Department: Position Management, Security/Cash Settlement, Corporate Actions, Reporting, Invoicing, Reconciliation, Swift, Market Security Movement, FX Management, Cash Management, Project Support, Proxy Services, Tax Reclaims, Income Management. Planned expansion into support of Securities Lending, Client Short Selling, Network Management Support, Claim Management, and other services.<br><br>Specialist will participate in section related projects such as system upgrade / changes, processing enhancements and off hours system testing.<br><br>Active participation in implementation of Settlement processing related to new clients SLA and SLD, Sub Custodian SLA, New Functions, Products, Market Rules Regulations and Procedures with relevant controls to provide highest level of client delivery.<br><br>Cope with market changes and subsequent upgradation of internal processes and to identify any potential risk and to create the appropriate controls.<br><br>Responsible to coordinate and work with various internal departments and external entitles and concerned persons as an integral part related to participation in Projects in order to Re-engineer the process for excellence client delivery and reduce manual activities.<br><br>Responsible for the end-to-end Settlements processing in accordance with regulatory and compliance requirements, with an increased focus on accurate and timely execution to enhance the client experience.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br> Responsible for daily monitoring and processing of Settlement processes covering Domestic, Regional and International Markets for products like equities mutual funds, fixed income, hedge fund, structured funds, ETF Local and International Securities Lending and Borrowing, Local Market Short Selling and ensuring highest quality of client service delivery as per international standards. Responsible for handling extremely complex settlement transaction across Local, Regional, International Markets. Processing responsibilities include the receipt of client, market / sub custodian instructions. Validating the correctness of all instructions. Ensuring the matching and settlement of instructions in timely manner across all markets. Ensure to track and respond to internal and external clients' queries by providing clear detailed Settlement information in line with the relevant market rules and regulations and Settlement best practice. Responsible for communicating with various stakeholders like Markets, Sub Custodians, Agents, Companies, Depositories, Brokers, Issuers to ensure smooth accurate timely Settlement processing. Ensure that all trade related statuses reports/Instructions are communicated to all stake holders in timely manners. Responsible to have excellent knowledge related to Settlements swift messages and usages of the same. Demonstrates reliability by taking necessary actions to continuously meet required deadlines and goals. Articulates information clearly and presents information effectively and confidently when working with others. Convince others by making a strong case, bringing others along to their viewpoint; maintains strong, trusting relationships while at the same time is comfortable challenging ideas. Participation in section related projects, system changes and upgrades and new client’s requirements and implementation of sub custodian / client SLA<br><br>Review processes and suggest and implement changes to enhance client satisfaction and reduce manual intervention and reduce overall cost.<br><br> Cash / FX Settlement: Review and validate all transactions inputted by the officer / another specialist. Escalate all mismatches to VP. Validate all data entered into the system and forward to VP for review. On settlement date of transaction ensure transaction settled and all appropriate accounting entries executed. Escalate any settlement issues / discrepancies to VP Validate and Sign any vouchers that need to be passed for FX / Cash execution for review by the VP<br><br>Position / Cash Management: Review clients’ positions and holdings daily and reconcile positions with sub-custodians and market to ensure there are no discrepancies. Escalate any discrepancies to VP.<br><br> Daily review of client’s cash positions to ensure all clients have appropriate funding and escalating to VP and Middle Office any potential over drafts or if client is at risk of being insufficient. SWIFTS: Validate swift instructions inputted by officer / another specialist into the system for VP to Authorize. Second Level of SWIFT generation process<br><br>Reconciliation: Second level of reconciliation ensuring all appropriate checks are done to ensure there are no discrepancies and escalating any issues to the VP.<br><br> Ad Hoc Requests: Supporting the VP as required for business-as-usual matters and projects and initiatives<br><br>Risk Indicators: Responsible to ensure controls and procedures are being adhered to by the section. Monitor all KPIs, KRIs, Capacity Planning. Submit any incidents and issues to VP for review. Monitoring transactions to ensure they are being processed according to Compliance / Audit standards (requirements)<br><br>Follow all relevant departmental policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.<br><br> Demonstrate compliance to organization’s values and ethics at all times to support the establishment of a value drive culture within the bank<br><br>Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement and sustainability of systems, processes and practices considering global standards, productivity improvement and cost reduction.<br><br> Assist in the preparation of timely and accurate statements and reports to meet department requirements, policies and quality standards<br><br>Participation on section related projects, systems upgrades / changes, new client requirements, new product functions related to corporate actions<br><br>Understanding and active participation in Projects requirements and system upgrades and changes.<br><br> Ensure accurate and timely processing of client and client impacting instructions. Reconciling to confirm appropriate settlement of all transactions (FX, Cash, Securities, Corporate Action, Tax Reclaims). Volumes are significant, and as this is a new an up-and-coming business the volumes and complexity of the products and services being offered are increasing exponentially. Managing transactions that are large in value and complex in nature, ensuring their successful settlement, avoiding loss and penalties to the bank and clients that could cause the bank Reputational, Financial and Operational Risk. University Graduate / bachelor’s degree (or 5 years related work experience). 5 + years related experience in security services and / or back-office operations e.g. managing securities settlements/ corporate actions. Solid understanding of security services and operations and accounting activity related to security services. Ability to work under pressure, to priorities and to manage several tasks at the same time. Team oriented and ability to work under pressure.<br><br>Requirements / Qualifications<br><br> University Graduate / bachelor’s degree (or 5 years related work experience). 5 + years related experience in security services and / or back-office operations e.g. managing securities settlements/ corporate actions. Solid understanding of security services and operations and accounting activity related to security services. Ability to work under pressure, to priorities and to manage several tasks at the same time. Team oriented and ability to work under pressure. Ability to achieve business objectives without compromising controls and risk parameters established. Strong execution skills in a multi-tasking mode and follow-up effectively. Self-starter with excellent attitude, communication and interpersonal skills. High level of accuracy & attention to detail and excellent team working skills.<br><br>Preferred / Beneficial<br><br> Specific experience in Securities related functions e.g. Settlement, Client Services, Corporate Actions, Data Maintenance & Billing or Custody Account Opening will be an added advantage.

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><strong>JOB SUMMARY / INTRODUCTION</strong></p><br><p>Responsible for daily monitoring and processing of Settlement processes covering Domestic and Regional and International Market for equities, mutual funds, fixed income, hedge fund, structured funds, ETF, Local and International Securities Lending and Borrowing, Local Market Short Selling and ensuring highest quality of client service delivery as per international standards.<br>Responsible for handling extremely complex settlement transaction across Local, Regional, International Markets. Processing responsibilities include the receipt of client, market / sub custodian instructions. Validating the correctness of all instructions. Ensuring the matching and settlement of instructions in timely manner across all markets.<br>Communicate with many entities Clients, Counter parties, Markets, Sub Custodians, Regulators, Companies, Brokers, Paying Agents, Issuers covering Local, Regional, Global Markets, related to settlement process, support Due Diligence visits linking to Settlement process.<br>The incumbent is responsible for adhering to established quality control measures and procedures.<br>Responsible to provide the first level training for new specialists and will assist specialists in handling inquiries.<br>Handle the cash managements for the client to facilitate the smooth settlements across all markets.<br>Active participation in understanding the Operating module, including Securities Lending and Borrowing transactions, that are large in value and complex in nature, ensuring their successful settlement processing, avoiding loss and penalties to the bank and clients that could cause the bank Reputational, Financial and Operational Risk.<br>Current offering of Department: Position Management, Security/Cash Settlement, Corporate Actions, Reporting, Invoicing, Reconciliation, Swift, Market Security Movement, FX Management, Cash Management, Project Support, Proxy Services, Tax Reclaims, Income Management. Planned expansion into support of Securities Lending, Client Short Selling, Network Management Support, Claim Management, and other services.<br>Specialist will participate in section related projects such as system upgrade / changes, processing enhancements and off hours system testing.<br>Active participation in implementation of Settlement processing related to new clients SLA and SLD, Sub Custodian SLA, New Functions, Products, Market Rules Regulations and Procedures with relevant controls to provide highest level of client delivery.<br>Cope with market changes and subsequent upgradation of internal processes and to identify any potential risk and to create the appropriate controls.<br>Responsible to coordinate and work with various internal departments and external entitles and concerned persons as an integral part related to participation in Projects in order to Re-engineer the process for excellence client delivery and reduce manual activities.<br>Responsible for the end-to-end Settlements processing in accordance with regulatory and compliance requirements, with an increased focus on accurate and timely execution to enhance the client experience.</p><br><p><strong> KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><br><ul><li>Responsible for daily monitoring and processing of Settlement processes covering Domestic, Regional and International Markets for products like equities mutual funds, fixed income, hedge fund, structured funds, ETF Local and International Securities Lending and Borrowing, Local Market Short Selling and ensuring highest quality of client service delivery as per international standards.</li><li>Responsible for handling extremely complex settlement transaction across Local, Regional, International Markets. Processing responsibilities include the receipt of client, market / sub custodian instructions. Validating the correctness of all instructions. Ensuring the matching and settlement of instructions in timely manner across all markets.</li><li>Ensure to track and respond to internal and external clients' queries by providing clear detailed Settlement information in line with the relevant market rules and regulations and Settlement best practice.</li><li>Responsible for communicating with various stakeholders like Markets, Sub Custodians, Agents, Companies, Depositories, Brokers, Issuers to ensure smooth accurate timely Settlement processing.</li><li>Ensure that all trade related statuses reports/Instructions are communicated to all stake holders in timely manners.</li><li>Responsible to have excellent knowledge related to Settlements swift messages and usages of the same.</li><li>Demonstrates reliability by taking necessary actions to continuously meet required deadlines and goals.</li><li>Articulates information clearly and presents information effectively and confidently when working with others.</li><li>Convince others by making a strong case, bringing others along to their viewpoint; maintains strong, trusting relationships while at the same time is comfortable challenging ideas.</li><li>Participation in section related projects, system changes and upgrades and new client’s requirements and implementation of sub custodian / client SLA<br>Review processes and suggest and implement changes to enhance client satisfaction and reduce manual intervention and reduce overall cost.</li><li>Cash / FX Settlement: Review and validate all transactions inputted by the officer / another specialist. Escalate all mismatches to VP. Validate all data entered into the system and forward to VP for review. On settlement date of transaction ensure transaction settled and all appropriate accounting entries executed. Escalate any settlement issues / discrepancies to VP Validate and Sign any vouchers that need to be passed for FX / Cash execution for review by the VP<br>Position / Cash Management: Review clients’ positions and holdings daily and reconcile positions with sub-custodians and market to ensure there are no discrepancies. Escalate any discrepancies to VP.</li><li>&nbsp;Daily review of client’s cash positions to ensure all clients have appropriate funding and escalating to VP and Middle Office any potential over drafts or if client is at risk of being insufficient.</li><li>SWIFTS: Validate swift instructions inputted by officer / another specialist into the system for VP to Authorize. Second Level of SWIFT generation process<br>Reconciliation: Second level of reconciliation ensuring all appropriate checks are done to ensure there are no discrepancies and escalating any issues to the VP.</li><li>Ad Hoc Requests: Supporting the VP as required for business-as-usual matters and projects and initiatives<br>Risk Indicators: Responsible to ensure controls and procedures are being adhered to by the section. Monitor all KPIs, KRIs, Capacity Planning. Submit any incidents and issues to VP for review. Monitoring transactions to ensure they are being processed according to Compliance / Audit standards (requirements)<br>Follow all relevant departmental policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.</li><li>Demonstrate compliance to organization’s values and ethics at all times to support the establishment of a value drive culture within the bank<br>Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement and sustainability of systems, processes and practices considering global standards, productivity improvement and cost reduction.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of timely and accurate statements and reports to meet department requirements, policies and quality standards<br>Participation on section related projects, systems upgrades / changes, new client requirements, new product functions related to corporate actions<br>Understanding and active participation in Projects requirements and system upgrades and changes.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of client and client impacting instructions. Reconciling to confirm appropriate settlement of all transactions (FX, Cash, Securities, Corporate Action, Tax Reclaims). Volumes are significant, and as this is a new an up-and-coming business the volumes and complexity of the products and services being offered are increasing exponentially.</li><li>Managing transactions that are large in value and complex in nature, ensuring their successful settlement, avoiding loss and penalties to the bank and clients that could cause the bank Reputational, Financial and Operational Risk.</li><li>University Graduate / bachelor’s degree (or 5 years related work experience).</li><li>5 + years related experience in security services and / or back-office operations e.g. managing securities settlements/ corporate actions.</li><li>Solid understanding of security services and operations and accounting activity related to security services.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure, to priorities and to manage several tasks at the same time.</li><li>Team oriented and ability to work under pressure.</li><li>Ability to achieve business objectives without compromising controls and risk parameters established.</li><li>Strong execution skills in a multi-tasking mode and follow-up effectively.</li><li>Self-starter with excellent attitude, communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>High level of accuracy &amp; attention to detail and excellent team working skills.<br><strong>Preferred / Beneficial</strong></li><li>Specific experience in Securities related functions e.g. Settlement, Client Services, Corporate Actions, Data Maintenance &amp; Billing or Custody Account Opening will be an added advantage.</li></ul><p><strong>REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p><br><ul><li>University Graduate / bachelor’s degree (or 5 years related work experience).</li><li>5 + years related experience in security services and / or back-office operations e.g. managing securities settlements/ corporate actions.</li><li>Solid understanding of security services and operations and accounting activity related to security services.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure, to priorities and to manage several tasks at the same time.</li><li>Team oriented and ability to work under pressure.</li><li>Ability to achieve business objectives without compromising controls and risk parameters established.</li><li>Strong execution skills in a multi-tasking mode and follow-up effectively.</li><li>Self-starter with excellent attitude, communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>High level of accuracy &amp; attention to detail and excellent team working skills.<br><strong>Preferred / Beneficial</strong></li><li>Specific experience in Securities related functions e.g. Settlement, Client Services, Corporate Actions, Data Maintenance &amp; Billing or Custody Account Opening will be an added advantage.</li></ul><br> <b>About Us:</b><br> First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is the largest bank in the UAE and one of the world's largest and safest financial institutions. We offer a comprehensive range of personal and private banking services, including credit cards, Islamic banking, investments, loans, and mortgages. Our commitment to excellence and innovation drives us to provide top-tier financial solutions to our clients.<br> <b>Life at FAB:</b><br> Working at FAB means being part of a team of talented and passionate individuals with a shared vision to support the ambitions of our stakeholders to "Grow Stronger." We embrace the needs of our customers across the globe with a sense of responsibility and confidence driven by extensive expertise that can only be delivered by an ambitious world-class organization<br> <b>Career Development:</b><br> FAB offers unique career choices, a chance to innovate, craft solutions for the future, and express yourself in a performance-based culture that will unleash the best in you. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career, FAB provides a range of learning and development initiatives to support all employees through training and skill development.<br> <b>Our Values:</b><br> At FAB, we place our customers at the core of our activities, live our values each day in every way, celebrate achievements, and empower each other to deliver leading solutions. We have structured plans for the recruitment and career progression of Emirati talent to enable them to make a mark in the financial and banking sector both regionally and globaly that rewards your hard work and dedication.<br> Join our team and be part of a journey to shape the future of banking.<br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><strong>&nbsp;JOB SUMMARY / INTRODUCTION</strong></p><br><p>Responsible for daily monitoring and processing of Settlement processes covering Domestic and Regional and International Market for equities, mutual funds, fixed income, hedge fund, structured funds, ETF, Local and International Securities Lending and Borrowing, Local Market Short Selling and ensuring highest quality of client service delivery as per international standards.<br>Responsible for handling extremely complex settlement transaction across Local, Regional, International Markets. Processing responsibilities include the receipt of client, market / sub custodian instructions. Validating the correctness of all instructions. Ensuring the matching and settlement of instructions in timely manner across all markets.<br>Communicate with many entities Clients, Counter parties, Markets, Sub Custodians, Regulators, Companies, Brokers, Paying Agents, Issuers covering Local, Regional, Global Markets, related to settlement process, support Due Diligence visits linking to Settlement process.<br>The incumbent is responsible for adhering to established quality control measures and procedures.<br>Responsible to provide the first level training for new specialists and will assist specialists in handling inquiries.<br>Handle the cash managements for the client to facilitate the smooth settlements across all markets.<br>Active participation in understanding the Operating module, including Securities Lending and Borrowing transactions, that are large in value and complex in nature, ensuring their successful settlement processing, avoiding loss and penalties to the bank and clients that could cause the bank Reputational, Financial and Operational Risk.<br>Current offering of Department: Position Management, Security/Cash Settlement, Corporate Actions, Reporting, Invoicing, Reconciliation, Swift, Market Security Movement, FX Management, Cash Management, Project Support, Proxy Services, Tax Reclaims, Income Management. Planned expansion into support of Securities Lending, Client Short Selling, Network Management Support, Claim Management, and other services.<br>Specialist will participate in section related projects such as system upgrade / changes, processing enhancements and off hours system testing.<br>Active participation in implementation of Settlement processing related to new clients SLA and SLD, Sub Custodian SLA, New Functions, Products, Market Rules Regulations and Procedures with relevant controls to provide highest level of client delivery.<br>Cope with market changes and subsequent upgradation of internal processes and to identify any potential risk and to create the appropriate controls.<br>Responsible to coordinate and work with various internal departments and external entitles and concerned persons as an integral part related to participation in Projects in order to Re-engineer the process for excellence client delivery and reduce manual activities.<br>Responsible for the end-to-end Settlements processing in accordance with regulatory and compliance requirements, with an increased focus on accurate and timely execution to enhance the client experience.</p><br><p><strong> KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><br><ul><li>Responsible for daily monitoring and processing of Settlement processes covering Domestic, Regional and International Markets for products like equities mutual funds, fixed income, hedge fund, structured funds, ETF Local and International Securities Lending and Borrowing, Local Market Short Selling and ensuring highest quality of client service delivery as per international standards.</li><li>Responsible for handling extremely complex settlement transaction across Local, Regional, International Markets. Processing responsibilities include the receipt of client, market / sub custodian instructions. Validating the correctness of all instructions. Ensuring the matching and settlement of instructions in timely manner across all markets.</li><li>Ensure to track and respond to internal and external clients' queries by providing clear detailed Settlement information in line with the relevant market rules and regulations and Settlement best practice.</li><li>Responsible for communicating with various stakeholders like Markets, Sub Custodians, Agents, Companies, Depositories, Brokers, Issuers to ensure smooth accurate timely Settlement processing.</li><li>Ensure that all trade related statuses reports/Instructions are communicated to all stake holders in timely manners.</li><li>Responsible to have excellent knowledge related to Settlements swift messages and usages of the same.</li><li>Demonstrates reliability by taking necessary actions to continuously meet required deadlines and goals.</li><li>Articulates information clearly and presents information effectively and confidently when working with others.</li><li>Convince others by making a strong case, bringing others along to their viewpoint; maintains strong, trusting relationships while at the same time is comfortable challenging ideas.</li><li>Participation in section related projects, system changes and upgrades and new client’s requirements and implementation of sub custodian / client SLA<br>Review processes and suggest and implement changes to enhance client satisfaction and reduce manual intervention and reduce overall cost.</li><li>Cash / FX Settlement: Review and validate all transactions inputted by the officer / another specialist. Escalate all mismatches to VP. Validate all data entered into the system and forward to VP for review. On settlement date of transaction ensure transaction settled and all appropriate accounting entries executed. Escalate any settlement issues / discrepancies to VP Validate and Sign any vouchers that need to be passed for FX / Cash execution for review by the VP<br>Position / Cash Management: Review clients’ positions and holdings daily and reconcile positions with sub-custodians and market to ensure there are no discrepancies. Escalate any discrepancies to VP.</li><li>&nbsp;Daily review of client’s cash positions to ensure all clients have appropriate funding and escalating to VP and Middle Office any potential over drafts or if client is at risk of being insufficient.</li><li>SWIFTS: Validate swift instructions inputted by officer / another specialist into the system for VP to Authorize. Second Level of SWIFT generation process<br>Reconciliation: Second level of reconciliation ensuring all appropriate checks are done to ensure there are no discrepancies and escalating any issues to the VP.</li><li>Ad Hoc Requests: Supporting the VP as required for business-as-usual matters and projects and initiatives<br>Risk Indicators: Responsible to ensure controls and procedures are being adhered to by the section. Monitor all KPIs, KRIs, Capacity Planning. Submit any incidents and issues to VP for review. Monitoring transactions to ensure they are being processed according to Compliance / Audit standards (requirements)<br>Follow all relevant departmental policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.</li><li>Demonstrate compliance to organization’s values and ethics at all times to support the establishment of a value drive culture within the bank<br>Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement and sustainability of systems, processes and practices considering global standards, productivity improvement and cost reduction.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of timely and accurate statements and reports to meet department requirements, policies and quality standards<br>Participation on section related projects, systems upgrades / changes, new client requirements, new product functions related to corporate actions<br>Understanding and active participation in Projects requirements and system upgrades and changes.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of client and client impacting instructions. Reconciling to confirm appropriate settlement of all transactions (FX, Cash, Securities, Corporate Action, Tax Reclaims). Volumes are significant, and as this is a new an up-and-coming business the volumes and complexity of the products and services being offered are increasing exponentially.</li><li>Managing transactions that are large in value and complex in nature, ensuring their successful settlement, avoiding loss and penalties to the bank and clients that could cause the bank Reputational, Financial and Operational Risk.</li><li>University Graduate / bachelor’s degree (or 5 years related work experience).</li><li>5 + years related experience in security services and / or back-office operations e.g. managing securities settlements/ corporate actions.</li><li>Solid understanding of security services and operations and accounting activity related to security services.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure, to priorities and to manage several tasks at the same time.</li><li>Team oriented and ability to work under pressure.</li></ul><p><strong>REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p><br><ul><li>University Graduate / bachelor’s degree (or 5 years related work experience).</li><li>5 + years related experience in security services and / or back-office operations e.g. managing securities settlements/ corporate actions.</li><li>Solid understanding of security services and operations and accounting activity related to security services.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure, to priorities and to manage several tasks at the same time.</li><li>Team oriented and ability to work under pressure.</li><li>Ability to achieve business objectives without compromising controls and risk parameters established.</li><li>Strong execution skills in a multi-tasking mode and follow-up effectively.</li><li>Self-starter with excellent attitude, communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>High level of accuracy &amp; attention to detail and excellent team working skills.<br><strong>Preferred / Beneficial</strong></li><li>Specific experience in Securities related functions e.g. Settlement, Client Services, Corporate Actions, Data Maintenance &amp; Billing or Custody Account Opening will be an added advantage.</li></ul><br> <b>About Us:</b><br> First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) is the largest bank in the UAE and one of the world's largest and safest financial institutions. We offer a comprehensive range of personal and private banking services, including credit cards, Islamic banking, investments, loans, and mortgages. Our commitment to excellence and innovation drives us to provide top-tier financial solutions to our clients.<br> <b>Life at FAB:</b><br> Working at FAB means being part of a team of talented and passionate individuals with a shared vision to support the ambitions of our stakeholders to "Grow Stronger." We embrace the needs of our customers across the globe with a sense of responsibility and confidence driven by extensive expertise that can only be delivered by an ambitious world-class organization<br> <b>Career Development:</b><br> FAB offers unique career choices, a chance to innovate, craft solutions for the future, and express yourself in a performance-based culture that will unleash the best in you. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career, FAB provides a range of learning and development initiatives to support all employees through training and skill development.<br> <b>Our Values:</b><br> At FAB, we place our customers at the core of our activities, live our values each day in every way, celebrate achievements, and empower each other to deliver leading solutions. We have structured plans for the recruitment and career progression of Emirati talent to enable them to make a mark in the financial and banking sector both regionally and globaly that rewards your hard work and dedication.<br> Join our team and be part of a journey to shape the future of banking.<br> </div>

<p> <strong>We’re Hiring: Payment Project Manager – Payments &amp; Banking (SWIFT, RTGS, ACH)</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Dubai, UAE</p><p> <strong>Experience:</strong> 10+ Years</p><p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Payment Project Manager</strong> with strong expertise in banking and payment transformation projects to lead end-to-end project delivery in the UAE.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Mandatory - SWIFT, RTGS, ACH</strong></p><p><strong> Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end payment projects, system implementations, upgrades, and integrations.</li><li>Manage project planning, execution, budgets, risks, and governance.</li><li>Coordinate with business, operations, technology teams, vendors, and external stakeholders.</li><li>Drive payment transformation initiatives while ensuring regulatory compliance and operational readiness.</li><li>Prepare project status reports, dashboards, and executive-level presentations.</li></ul><p><strong> Required Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></p><p>✅ 8+ years of project management experience, preferably in banking and payments.</p><p>✅ Proven experience delivering payment projects within the <strong>GCC region</strong>.</p><p>✅ Strong knowledge of domestic and cross-border payments, SWIFT, RTGS, ACH, clearing, and settlement.</p><p>✅ Exposure to core banking implementations, migrations, upgrades, or transformation programs.</p><p>✅ Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.</p><p>✅ Proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint.</p><p>✅ Knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid methodologies.</p><p> <strong>PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications will be an added advantage.</strong></p><p> Interested candidates can share their updated CV via email.</p><p><br></p><p>Know someone who would be a great fit? Tag them or share this opportunity!</p><p>#Hiring #DubaiJobs #UAEJobs #ProjectManager #Payments #BankingJobs #PaymentTransformation #BankingTechnology #GCCJobs #PMP</p>

<strong>Overview<br><br></strong>As an iOS Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining complex iOS applications. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, high-performance, and user-friendly mobile applications while contributing to technical excellence and innovation across the development lifecycle.<br><br><strong>Responsibilities<br><br></strong><ul><li>Lead the design and development of advanced iOS applications using Swift and Objective-C.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.</li><li>Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.</li><li>Identify technical bottlenecks, troubleshoot issues, and fix bugs effectively.</li><li>Help maintain code quality, organization, scalability, and automation.</li><li>Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to development best practices.</li><li>Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.</li><li>Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable iOS applications.</li><li>Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend teams to deliver seamless user experiences.</li><li>Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and reliability.</li><li>Implement and maintain RESTful API integrations.Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and release management processes.</li><li>Stay updated with the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies in mobile development.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Qualifications<br><br></strong><ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>8-10 years of professional experience in iOS application development.</li><li>Strong proficiency in Swift and Objective-C.</li><li>Solid understanding of iOS frameworks such as UIKit, CoreData, CoreAnimation, etc.</li><li>Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning.Familiarity with RESTful APIs and backend service integration.</li><li>Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines.</li><li>Proficient in version control tools such as Git.</li><li>Experience with performance and memory tuning tools such as Instruments.</li><li>Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment practices.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills.</li></ul>

<p>JOB SUMMARY : We are looking for an experienced iOS Engineer to design and build high-quality native iOS applications. You will work closely with design, backend, and QA teams to deliver smooth, reliable, and visually polished user experiences across our iOS product suite. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES : • Develop and maintain native iOS applications using Swift and SwiftUI • Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement pixel-perfect, responsive interfaces • Architect app modules using MVVM/Clean Architecture and dependency injection • Integrate RESTful APIs and manage app-side data persistence (Core Data, UserDefaults) • Profile and optimize app performance, memory usage, and responsiveness • Write unit and UI tests to maintain code quality and prevent regressions • Participate in code reviews and maintain high code quality standards • Manage app releases, TestFlight builds, and submissions via the App Store • Investigate and resolve production crashes using crash-reporting and diagnostics tools • Keep up to date with the latest iOS SDK, SwiftUI, and Apple platform guidelines</p><p>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS : • 5+ years of professional native iOS development experience • Strong proficiency in Swift and SwiftUI/UIKit • Experience with MVVM/Clean Architecture and dependency injection • Familiarity with RESTful APIs, JSON, and third-party SDK integration • Experience with App Store submission, TestFlight, and release processes • Working knowledge of unit testing and UI testing frameworks (XCTest, XCUITest) • Good written and verbal communication skills in English CarPlay, Widgets and Wearables PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : • Experience with Combine or async/await concurrency patterns • Exposure to modularized app architecture (Swift Packages) • Familiarity with CI/CD tools for iOS (Fastlane, Xcode Cloud) • Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams</p>

<strong>INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHT<br><br></strong>For over seven decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. In its pursuit to excel as a hybrid luxury retailer, the Group has curated a portfolio of over 10 owned brands and strengthened its distribution and marketing expertise for over 400 international names across luxury fashion, beauty, jewellery, watches, eyewear, and art de vivre categories.<br><br>Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken to build a future where luxury dreams become reality — bridging cultures and crafting memorable experiences for our consumers. Be it by constantly reinventing itself, committing to innovation, or embracing new technologies, the Group is shaping the future of luxury retail. It delivers seamless omnichannel experiences across more than 950 stores, online platforms, and mobile apps. Driving this innovation journey is The Greenhouse — the Group’s innovation hub, incubator, and accelerator for startups and emerging businesses, regionally and globally.<br><br>Chalhoub Group fosters a people-at-heart culture rooted in diversity, equity, and inclusion, and a workplace catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing. Today, it brings together over 16,000 talented professionals across eight countries in the Middle East, with a presence in LATAM.<br><br>Sustainability is at the core of the Group’s strategy, guided by a clear commitment to people, partners, and the planet. Chalhoub Group is proud to be a member of the United Nations Global Compact, a signatory of the Women’s Empowerment Principles, and to have pledged to reach Net Zero by 2040.<br><br><strong>What You'll Be Doing<br><br></strong>We are looking for a Server-Side Swift Developer to join the backend team at Level Shoes. The team builds and operates the Vapor-based microservices that power our iOS, Android and web storefronts across six GCC markets in English and Arabic. This is a hands-on senior role with real production ownership. You will design, build, review and ship backend services, and you will be accountable for how they behave in production — including under sale-day load and when the systems we integrate with misbehave.<br><br><ul><li> Design, develop and maintain scalable backend services in Swift using Vapor.</li><li> Own services end to end: design, implementation, code review, deployment and production health.</li><li> Build and maintain the RESTful APIs behind customer-facing commerce flows — accounts and<br><br></li></ul>authentication, catalogue, cart, checkout, payments and orders.<br><br><ul><li> Ensure correctness across multiple stores and languages, where every request is scoped to a market and a locale.</li><li> Design and maintain integrations with third-party systems — commerce platform, order management, search, CMS, and payment/BNPL gateways — including webhook handling and safe degradation when those systems are slow or unavailable.</li><li> Build concurrency-safe, idempotent processing for operations that run across multiple service replicas and must never be applied twice.</li><li> Model data and optimise queries in MongoDB; implement caching and session strategies in Redis.</li><li> Implement and tune Elastic Search-backed search and listing functionality.</li><li> Ship behaviour changes behind feature flags with staged, measured rollouts.</li><li> Investigate production issues from logs and metrics, and validate fixes with evidence.</li><li> Maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows on Kubernetes.</li><li> Explore AI-driven capabilities such as vector search for personalisation.</li><li> Review teammates' changes; all code is reviewed before merge regardless of seniority.<br><br></li></ul><strong>What You’ll Need To Succeed<br><br></strong><ul><li>6+ years of professional software development experience, including at least 3 years building production backend services in server-side Swift (Vapor). Client-side Swift alone does not satisfy this requirement — the role requires Swift running on a server, under load, with a database behind it.</li><li>Prior iOS/macOS or backend experience in other languages is welcome for the remaining years.</li><li>Strong command of Swift concurrency, protocol-oriented design and Codable, including decoding payloads from external systems.</li><li>Demonstrable experience with concurrency, race conditions and idempotency in services running as multiple instances — a specific production bug you found, diagnosed and fixed, not theoretical</li><li>knowledge.</li><li>Strong understanding of RESTful API design, authentication and token lifecycle.</li><li>MongoDB in production, including data modelling, indexing and query performance.</li><li>Redis for caching and session state, including graceful behaviour when it is unavailable.</li><li>ElasticSearch for search and listing.</li><li>Experience integrating payment gateways and third-party APIs, including webhook-driven flows.</li><li>Kubernetes: deploying and operating containerised services, and reading logs and metrics to a defensible conclusion.</li><li>Git, CI/CD pipelines and automated testing; Swift Package Manager for dependency management.</li><li>Strong grasp of performance, scalability and security best practices. </li><li>E-commerce, payments or another domain where defects have direct financial consequences.</li><li>Integration experience with Magento or a comparable commerce platform, or with an order management system.</li><li>Multi-tenant or multi-region systems where data isolation is a correctness requirement.</li><li>Localisation beyond string swapping, including right-to-left languages.</li><li>AWS or another cloud platform for hosting backend services.</li><li>Logging and monitoring tools such as New Relic, used for investigation rather than dashboards alone.</li><li>Feature-flagging and progressive rollout platforms.</li><li>Jenkins and Gerrit.</li><li>Agile development methodologies.<br><br></li></ul><strong>What We Can Offer You<br><br></strong>With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.<br><br>We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts.<br><br><strong>Using GenAI in Your Application Process<br><br></strong>To support a fair and consistent experience for all candidates, we ask that assessments and interviews are completed independently and without assistance from generative AI tools. This ensures we understand your strengths, your thinking, and how you approach real situations.<br><br><strong>We Invite All Applicants to Apply<br><br></strong>It Takes Diversity Of Thought, Culture, Background, Differing Abilities and Perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate and Delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.<br><br>We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future. We ensure equal opportunity for all our applicants without regard to gender, age, race, religion, national origin or disability status.

<strong>INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHT<br><br></strong>For over seven decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. In its pursuit to excel as a hybrid luxury retailer, the Group has curated a portfolio of over 10 owned brands and strengthened its distribution and marketing expertise for over 400 international names across luxury fashion, beauty, jewellery, watches, eyewear, and art de vivre categories.<br><br>Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken to build a future where luxury dreams become reality — bridging cultures and crafting memorable experiences for our consumers. Be it by constantly reinventing itself, committing to innovation, or embracing new technologies, the Group is shaping the future of luxury retail. It delivers seamless omnichannel experiences across more than 950 stores, online platforms, and mobile apps. Driving this innovation journey is The Greenhouse — the Group’s innovation hub, incubator, and accelerator for startups and emerging businesses, regionally and globally.<br><br>Chalhoub Group fosters a people-at-heart culture rooted in diversity, equity, and inclusion, and a workplace catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing. Today, it brings together over 16,000 talented professionals across eight countries in the Middle East, with a presence in LATAM.<br><br>Sustainability is at the core of the Group’s strategy, guided by a clear commitment to people, partners, and the planet. Chalhoub Group is proud to be a member of the United Nations Global Compact, a signatory of the Women’s Empowerment Principles, and to have pledged to reach Net Zero by 2040.<br><br><strong>What You'll Be Doing<br><br></strong>We are looking for a Server-Side Swift Developer to join the backend team at Level Shoes. The team builds and operates the Vapor-based microservices that power our iOS, Android and web storefronts across six GCC markets in English and Arabic. This is a hands-on senior role with real production ownership. You will design, build, review and ship backend services, and you will be accountable for how they behave in production — including under sale-day load and when the systems we integrate with misbehave.<br><br><ul><li> Design, develop and maintain scalable backend services in Swift using Vapor.</li><li> Own services end to end: design, implementation, code review, deployment and production health.</li><li> Build and maintain the RESTful APIs behind customer-facing commerce flows — accounts and<br><br></li></ul>authentication, catalogue, cart, checkout, payments and orders.<br><br><ul><li> Ensure correctness across multiple stores and languages, where every request is scoped to a market and a locale.</li><li> Design and maintain integrations with third-party systems — commerce platform, order management, search, CMS, and payment/BNPL gateways — including webhook handling and safe degradation when those systems are slow or unavailable.</li><li> Build concurrency-safe, idempotent processing for operations that run across multiple service replicas and must never be applied twice.</li><li> Model data and optimise queries in MongoDB; implement caching and session strategies in Redis.</li><li> Implement and tune Elastic Search-backed search and listing functionality.</li><li> Ship behaviour changes behind feature flags with staged, measured rollouts.</li><li> Investigate production issues from logs and metrics, and validate fixes with evidence.</li><li> Maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows on Kubernetes.</li><li> Explore AI-driven capabilities such as vector search for personalisation.</li><li> Review teammates' changes; all code is reviewed before merge regardless of seniority.<br><br></li></ul><strong>What You’ll Need To Succeed<br><br></strong><ul><li>6+ years of professional software development experience, including at least 3 years building production backend services in server-side Swift (Vapor). Client-side Swift alone does not satisfy this requirement — the role requires Swift running on a server, under load, with a database behind it.</li><li>Prior iOS/macOS or backend experience in other languages is welcome for the remaining years.</li><li>Strong command of Swift concurrency, protocol-oriented design and Codable, including decoding payloads from external systems.</li><li>Demonstrable experience with concurrency, race conditions and idempotency in services running as multiple instances — a specific production bug you found, diagnosed and fixed, not theoretical</li><li>knowledge.</li><li>Strong understanding of RESTful API design, authentication and token lifecycle.</li><li>MongoDB in production, including data modelling, indexing and query performance.</li><li>Redis for caching and session state, including graceful behaviour when it is unavailable.</li><li>ElasticSearch for search and listing.</li><li>Experience integrating payment gateways and third-party APIs, including webhook-driven flows.</li><li>Kubernetes: deploying and operating containerised services, and reading logs and metrics to a defensible conclusion.</li><li>Git, CI/CD pipelines and automated testing; Swift Package Manager for dependency management.</li><li>Strong grasp of performance, scalability and security best practices. </li><li>E-commerce, payments or another domain where defects have direct financial consequences.</li><li>Integration experience with Magento or a comparable commerce platform, or with an order management system.</li><li>Multi-tenant or multi-region systems where data isolation is a correctness requirement.</li><li>Localisation beyond string swapping, including right-to-left languages.</li><li>AWS or another cloud platform for hosting backend services.</li><li>Logging and monitoring tools such as New Relic, used for investigation rather than dashboards alone.</li><li>Feature-flagging and progressive rollout platforms.</li><li>Jenkins and Gerrit.</li><li>Agile development methodologies.<br><br></li></ul><strong>What We Can Offer You<br><br></strong>With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.<br><br>We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts.<br><br><strong>Using GenAI in Your Application Process<br><br></strong>To support a fair and consistent experience for all candidates, we ask that assessments and interviews are completed independently and without assistance from generative AI tools. This ensures we understand your strengths, your thinking, and how you approach real situations.<br><br><strong>We Invite All Applicants to Apply<br><br></strong>It Takes Diversity Of Thought, Culture, Background, Differing Abilities and Perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate and Delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.<br><br>We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future. We ensure equal opportunity for all our applicants without regard to gender, age, race, religion, national origin or disability status.

<strong>INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHT<br><br></strong>For over seven decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. In its pursuit to excel as a hybrid luxury retailer, the Group has curated a portfolio of over 10 owned brands and strengthened its distribution and marketing expertise for over 400 international names across luxury fashion, beauty, jewellery, watches, eyewear, and art de vivre categories.<br><br>Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken to build a future where luxury dreams become reality — bridging cultures and crafting memorable experiences for our consumers. Be it by constantly reinventing itself, committing to innovation, or embracing new technologies, the Group is shaping the future of luxury retail. It delivers seamless omnichannel experiences across more than 950 stores, online platforms, and mobile apps. Driving this innovation journey is The Greenhouse — the Group’s innovation hub, incubator, and accelerator for startups and emerging businesses, regionally and globally.<br><br>Chalhoub Group fosters a people-at-heart culture rooted in diversity, equity, and inclusion, and a workplace catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing. Today, it brings together over 16,000 talented professionals across eight countries in the Middle East, with a presence in LATAM.<br><br>Sustainability is at the core of the Group’s strategy, guided by a clear commitment to people, partners, and the planet. Chalhoub Group is proud to be a member of the United Nations Global Compact, a signatory of the Women’s Empowerment Principles, and to have pledged to reach Net Zero by 2040.<br><br><strong>What You'll Be Doing<br><br></strong>We are looking for a Server-Side Swift Developer to join the backend team at Level Shoes. The team builds and operates the Vapor-based microservices that power our iOS, Android and web storefronts across six GCC markets in English and Arabic. This is a hands-on senior role with real production ownership. You will design, build, review and ship backend services, and you will be accountable for how they behave in production — including under sale-day load and when the systems we integrate with misbehave.<br><br><ul><li> Design, develop and maintain scalable backend services in Swift using Vapor.</li><li> Own services end to end: design, implementation, code review, deployment and production health.</li><li> Build and maintain the RESTful APIs behind customer-facing commerce flows — accounts and<br><br></li></ul>authentication, catalogue, cart, checkout, payments and orders.<br><br><ul><li> Ensure correctness across multiple stores and languages, where every request is scoped to a market and a locale.</li><li> Design and maintain integrations with third-party systems — commerce platform, order management, search, CMS, and payment/BNPL gateways — including webhook handling and safe degradation when those systems are slow or unavailable.</li><li> Build concurrency-safe, idempotent processing for operations that run across multiple service replicas and must never be applied twice.</li><li> Model data and optimise queries in MongoDB; implement caching and session strategies in Redis.</li><li> Implement and tune Elastic Search-backed search and listing functionality.</li><li> Ship behaviour changes behind feature flags with staged, measured rollouts.</li><li> Investigate production issues from logs and metrics, and validate fixes with evidence.</li><li> Maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows on Kubernetes.</li><li> Explore AI-driven capabilities such as vector search for personalisation.</li><li> Review teammates' changes; all code is reviewed before merge regardless of seniority.<br><br></li></ul><strong>What You’ll Need To Succeed<br><br></strong><ul><li>6+ years of professional software development experience, including at least 3 years building production backend services in server-side Swift (Vapor). Client-side Swift alone does not satisfy this requirement — the role requires Swift running on a server, under load, with a database behind it.</li><li>Prior iOS/macOS or backend experience in other languages is welcome for the remaining years.</li><li>Strong command of Swift concurrency, protocol-oriented design and Codable, including decoding payloads from external systems.</li><li>Demonstrable experience with concurrency, race conditions and idempotency in services running as multiple instances — a specific production bug you found, diagnosed and fixed, not theoretical</li><li>knowledge.</li><li>Strong understanding of RESTful API design, authentication and token lifecycle.</li><li>MongoDB in production, including data modelling, indexing and query performance.</li><li>Redis for caching and session state, including graceful behaviour when it is unavailable.</li><li>ElasticSearch for search and listing.</li><li>Experience integrating payment gateways and third-party APIs, including webhook-driven flows.</li><li>Kubernetes: deploying and operating containerised services, and reading logs and metrics to a defensible conclusion.</li><li>Git, CI/CD pipelines and automated testing; Swift Package Manager for dependency management.</li><li>Strong grasp of performance, scalability and security best practices. </li><li>E-commerce, payments or another domain where defects have direct financial consequences.</li><li>Integration experience with Magento or a comparable commerce platform, or with an order management system.</li><li>Multi-tenant or multi-region systems where data isolation is a correctness requirement.</li><li>Localisation beyond string swapping, including right-to-left languages.</li><li>AWS or another cloud platform for hosting backend services.</li><li>Logging and monitoring tools such as New Relic, used for investigation rather than dashboards alone.</li><li>Feature-flagging and progressive rollout platforms.</li><li>Jenkins and Gerrit.</li><li>Agile development methodologies.<br><br></li></ul><strong>What We Can Offer You<br><br></strong>With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.<br><br>We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts.<br><br><strong>Using GenAI in Your Application Process<br><br></strong>To support a fair and consistent experience for all candidates, we ask that assessments and interviews are completed independently and without assistance from generative AI tools. This ensures we understand your strengths, your thinking, and how you approach real situations.<br><br><strong>We Invite All Applicants to Apply<br><br></strong>It Takes Diversity Of Thought, Culture, Background, Differing Abilities and Perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate and Delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.<br><br>We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future. We ensure equal opportunity for all our applicants without regard to gender, age, race, religion, national origin or disability status.

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>We are seeking an experienced and commercially strong MEP Estimation Engineer / Tendering Engineer to join our team in Dubai.</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate must have more than 5 years of UAE experience in MEP estimation and tendering, preferably with an established MEP contracting company, and must be capable of independently managing the complete tendering process from initial document review through final pricing and submission.</p><p><br></p><p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p><br></p><p>-Review tender drawings, BOQs, specifications, scope of work and contract requirements.</p><p>-Prepare complete and accurate MEP cost estimates and tender prices.</p><p>-Carry out detailed quantity take-offs for (Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing &amp; Drainage ,Fire Fighting, Fire Alarm, and ELV Systems</p><p>-Perform accurate digital quantity take-offs using Plan Swift.</p><p>-Develop and maintain Plan Swift assemblies, templates and measurement databases where required.</p><p>-Prepare detailed rate analysis covering materials, labor, equipment and subcontract works.</p><p>-Obtain, evaluate and compare quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.</p><p>-Prepare detailed Technical &amp; Commercial Comparison Sheets.</p><p>-Develop competitive tender pricing based on current UAE market conditions.</p><p>-Identify project exclusions, qualifications, assumptions, risks and commercial requirements.</p><p>-Review tender addenda, clarifications and revised drawings and incorporate all changes into the final tender.</p><p>-Coordinate with suppliers, subcontractors, consultants, QS and project teams during the tender stage.</p><p>-Identify value engineering and cost-saving opportunities.</p><p>-Prepare tender clarifications, commercial proposals and detailed cost breakdowns.</p><p>-Assist management with final tender review, negotiations and submission.</p><p>-Maintain an updated database of UAE material prices, suppliers and subcontractor rates.</p><p>-Maintain historical tender rates and actual project cost data for future estimating.</p><p><br></p><p>REQUIREMENTS</p><p><br></p><p>- More than 5 years of UAE experience in MEP estimation and tendering.</p><p><br></p><p>- Previous experience with an MEP contracting company is strongly preferred.</p><p><br></p><p>- Strong practical experience with Plan Swift is mandatory.</p><p><br></p><p>- Ability to independently perform quantity take-offs and measurements using Plan Swift.</p><p><br></p><p>- Strong knowledge of UAE MEP construction practices and market rates.</p><p><br></p><p>- Excellent understanding of both Mechanical and Electrical MEP systems.</p><p><br></p><p>- Strong experience in quantity take-off, rate analysis and tender pricing.</p><p><br></p><p>- Ability to read and understand MEP drawings, BOQs and technical specifications.</p><p><br></p><p>- Good knowledge of UAE suppliers, manufacturers and MEP subcontractors.</p><p><br></p><p>- Strong commercial, analytical, negotiation and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>- Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and MS Office.</p><p><br></p><p>- Experience with other estimating/take-off software such as Bluebeam Revu, CostX, Autodesk Takeoff, Cubit, Trimble Accubid or similar will be an advantage.</p><p><br></p><p>- Excellent English communication skills, written and spoken.</p><p><br></p><p>- Ability to work independently and meet strict tender deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>- UAE driving license is an advantage.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>IMPORTANT</p><p><br></p><p>Candidates should have genuine hands-on PlanSwift experience. Shortlisted candidates may be required to complete a practical estimation and PlanSwift take-off test as part of the interview process.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary: Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.</p><p><br></p><p>To Apply: Please submit your CV including details of your UAE MEP estimation/tendering experience, PlanSwift experience, current location, notice period and expected salary.</p><p><br></p><p>Experience:</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>UAE MEP Contracting: 10 years (Required)</p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><p>PREFERRED CANDIDATE</p><p><br></p><p>- Strong network of UAE MEP suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors.</p><p><br></p><p>- Experience in independently pricing and submitting medium to large-scale MEP projects, particularly projects valued at AED 5 million and above.</p><p><br></p><p>- Strong experience covering both Mechanical and Electrical estimation.</p><p><br></p><p>- Good commercial understanding of procurement, subcontracting and project execution costs.</p><p><br></p><p>- Ability to identify pricing risks and opportunities before tender submission.</p><p><br></p></div>

<p><strong>Job Tittle:</strong> iOS Engineer</p><p><strong>Experience:</strong> 5–7 Years</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Dubai</p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>iOS Engineer</strong> to design, develop, test, and maintain scalable, secure, and user-friendly iOS applications. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience with <strong>Swift, Objective-C, UIKit, Core Data, Auto Layout, REST APIs, and modern iOS architecture patterns</strong>.</p><p>Candidates with experience in <strong>Banking, Financial Services, FinTech, Payments, Stock Market/Trading, or Forex</strong> applications are preferred. Direct experience with financial products, trading platforms, investment applications, payment workflows, or banking applications will be an advantage.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain production-grade iOS applications using <strong>Swift and Objective-C</strong>.</li><li>Design scalable, responsive, and user-friendly mobile experiences.</li><li>Collaborate with product managers, UI/UX designers, backend developers, QA, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Write clean, reusable, maintainable, and testable code.</li><li>Integrate <strong>RESTful APIs, JSON services, and third-party SDKs</strong>.</li><li>Implement and maintain iOS features using <strong>UIKit, Core Data, Auto Layout</strong>, and other Apple frameworks.</li><li>Follow architecture patterns such as <strong>MVVM, MVC, or similar</strong>.</li><li>Optimize application performance, memory usage, responsiveness, and stability.</li><li>Participate in code reviews and maintain coding and security standards.</li><li>Troubleshoot production issues and resolve bugs effectively.</li><li>Write and maintain unit/UI tests and ensure application quality.</li><li>Support <strong>App Store deployment, releases, and production maintenance</strong>.</li><li>Stay updated with the latest iOS technologies, frameworks, and Apple development guidelines.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of professional iOS development experience</strong>.</li><li>Strong proficiency in <strong>Swift</strong> and good working knowledge of <strong>Objective-C</strong>.</li><li>Hands-on experience with <strong>UIKit, Core Data, Auto Layout</strong>, and Apple frameworks.</li><li>Strong experience integrating <strong>REST APIs, JSON, and third-party SDKs</strong>.</li><li>Good understanding of <strong>MVVM, MVC, or similar architecture patterns</strong>.</li><li>Experience with <strong>Git/version control</strong>.</li><li>Strong understanding of debugging, testing, performance optimization, and memory management.</li><li>Experience developing and maintaining <strong>production iOS applications</strong>.</li><li>Experience with at least one <strong>App Store-published application</strong> is preferred.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Domain Experience</strong></p><p>Candidates with experience in any of the following domains are preferred:</p><ul><li><strong>Banking / Financial Services</strong></li><li><strong>FinTech</strong></li><li><strong>Payments / Digital Payments</strong></li><li><strong>Stock Market / Trading</strong></li><li><strong>Forex / Brokerage</strong></li><li><strong>Investment / Wealth Management</strong></li></ul><p>Candidates with direct experience in <strong>trading platforms, market-data applications, order execution, portfolios, investment apps, payment platforms, or banking applications</strong> will be an advantage.</p>

<p>We're excited to be partnering with a leading institution in the UAE that is building a digital-first, AI-enabled financial services organisation from the ground up. This is a unique opportunity to join at an early stage and help shape the technology, data, and platform foundations of a business with significant institutional backing and long-term ambition. If you're passionate about network engineering, cloud security, and building resilient infrastructure at scale, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to engineer a 100% cloud, software-defined network and security estate from the ground up, with no legacy on-prem infrastructure.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not a network administration role. You’ll build and operate production infrastructure as code: configuration in version control, tested before deployment, released through CI/CD, with drift detection, automated remediation and auditable change. A key element of the environment is AI/agent-enabled infrastructure operations. You’ll work with automated workflows that monitor vulnerabilities and advisories, assess infrastructure inventory, test remediation, execute controlled changes and accelerate patching, while maintaining human review, approval and auditability. </p><p><br></p><p>What you’ll build and operate:</p><li></li><p>Cloud network fabrics across Azure and AWS, including private connectivity, Azure Virtual WAN / AWS Cloud WAN, ExpressRoute / Direct Connect, SD-WAN, DNS/DHCP and load balancing.</p><p>Cloud-edge and office connectivity, carrier interconnects and resilient/failover architectures.</p><p>Next-generation firewalls such as Palo Alto/Fortinet, DDoS protection, IDS/IPS and DNS security.</p><p>Terraform-based Network-as-Code, reusable modules, Git-based configuration, pre-deployment testing, rollback and drift detection. </p><p>Network source-of-truth and validation tooling such as NetBox, Nautobot and Batfish. </p><p>CI/CD-driven infrastructure deployment using tooling such as GitHub Actions.</p><p>Zero Trust / ZTNA / SASE, identity-aware access and segmentation. </p><p>Workload and agent identity using technologies such as SPIFFE/SPIRE and Microsoft Entra Workload/Agent ID. </p><p>Mutual TLS, service mesh and identity-aware segmentation using Istio, Cilium/eBPF or equivalent. </p><p>PKI and HSM-backed key management. </p><p>Secure egress controls and allow-listing using Azure Firewall/DNS controls. Network telemetry, flow analysis, behavioural baselining and SOC/SIEM integration.</p><p>Automated quarantine, security remediation, patching and recovery workflows. </p><p>Experience building or operating SWIFT infrastructure, secure zones, Alliance components, payment-system connectivity or similarly regulated/high-security connectivity would be a major advantage.</p><p><br></p><p>Relevant experience may include secure gateways, cloud HSMs, SWIFT Customer Security Programme controls, resilient connectivity and evidence-driven compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Requirements are:</p><p>6+ years hands-on Network &amp; Security Infrastructure Engineering.</p><p>Production cloud networking experience across Azure and/or AWS.</p><p>Strong Terraform / Network-as-Code capability.</p><p>Software-defined networking and private cloud connectivity.</p><p>Hands-on next-generation firewalls and network security controls.</p><p>Strong routing, DNS, load balancing, segmentation and resilient network design.</p><p>Zero Trust, workload identity, mTLS and identity-aware access exposure. </p><p>CI/CD and Git-based infrastructure delivery.</p><p>Highly automated or AI-assisted infrastructure operations.</p><p>Network observability, incident response, DR and failover experience.</p><p>Experience in a highly regulated or security-sensitive environment strongly preferred.</p><p>SWIFT/payment infrastructure experience is an advantage.</p><p>Fluency with AI-assisted engineering tools, combined with strong review and audit disciplines.</p><p><br></p><p>Certifications such as CCNP, PCNSE, NSE or equivalent security/network qualifications are advantageous.</p><p><br></p><p>We’re interested in engineers who can demonstrate “I built and automated this”, rather than simply administering an established environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Hiring #NetworkSecurity #NetworkEngineer #CloudNetworking #Azure #AWS #Terraform #NetworkAutomation #InfrastructureAsCode #ZeroTrust #DevSecOps #CyberSecurity #SWIFT #SASE #AbuDhabi #UAEJobs</p><p><br></p>

Mindrift is looking for skilled Mobile App Developers (React Native, Flutter, Swift, or Kotlin) to join the Tendem project (https://tendem.ai/) and build native and cross-platform mobile applications for real-world use cases. In this role, you'll apply your mobile engineering expertise to build stable, performant, and user-friendly applications for i OS and Android. This part-time remote opportunity is ideal for professionals with hands-on experience shipping i OS and/or Android apps, working with platform APIs, and handling the full mobile development lifecycle.<br><br>What We Do<br><br>The Mindrift platform connects specialists with innovative technology projects. Our mission is to help develop high-quality AI technologies by combining real-world expertise from professionals across the globe with advanced AI development efforts.<br><br>About The Role<br><br>This is a freelance role for a Tendem project. As a Mobile App Developer, you'll design, build, and refine mobile applications across categories such as utilities, fitness/wellness, games, productivity, delivery, and content apps — for i OS, Android, or both, using native or cross-platform frameworks.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Build mobile applications using React Native, Flutter, Swift (i OS), or Kotlin (Android) Implement responsive mobile UIs that follow platform conventions (i OS HIG, Material Design) Integrate native device features (camera, push notifications, location, storage, biometrics) Connect apps to backend APIs, handle offline state, caching, and synchronization Implement monetization features where required (in-app purchases, ads, subscriptions) Review, debug, optimize, and refactor mobile application code to improve correctness, performance, battery efficiency, and maintainability Debug platform-specific issues and prepare builds for distribution (Test Flight, Play Console)<br><br>Educational Qualifications<br><br>At least 3 years of relevant experience in mobile app development (required) Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related technical fields is a plus<br><br>Academic and/or Professional Experience<br><br>Candidates should have a strong foundation in mobile application development, platform-specific UI/UX patterns, and building stable, high-quality mobile experiences for i OS and Android. We are looking for specialists who can confidently work with native or cross-platform frameworks, integrate device APIs and backend services, and build production-ready mobile applications. Strong attention to detail, performance awareness, and the ability to work independently are essential.<br><br>Technical Skills (Essential)<br><br>Hands-on experience with at least one of: React Native, Flutter, Swift/Swift UI (i OS), or Kotlin/Jetpack Compose (Android) Solid understanding of mobile UI patterns, navigation, state management, and platform guidelines Experience integrating REST APIs, handling async data, and managing local storage Familiarity with native device APIs (notifications, camera, location, storage, biometrics) Experience with mobile build tools, code signing, and submission to App Store / Google Play Experience implementing in-app purchases, ads, or subscriptions is a plus Familiarity with backend services such as Firebase, Supabase, or similar is a plus<br><br>Additional Requirements<br><br>Strong attention to detail and commitment to performance, stability, and platform polish Self-directed work ethic with the ability to ship complete mobile features independently Portfolio of shipped mobile apps (required, with App Store / Google Play links preferred) English proficiency: Upper-intermediate (B2) or above (required)<br><br>Project time expectations <br><br>For this project, tasks are estimated to require around 10-20 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements. This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active.<br><br>Compensation<br><br>On this project, contributors can earn up to $60 per hour equivalent, depending on their level and pace of contribution.<br><br>Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise. Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements.<br><br>Why this freelance opportunity might be a great fit for you?<br><br>Work fully remote on your own schedule with just a laptop and stable internet connection. Apply your expertise to real-world technology projects while gaining experience building high-quality solutions for a global platform. Participate in performance-based bonus programs that reward high-quality work and consistent delivery

<p>Our client, a multinational software vendor is seeing a Lead iOS Engineer to own the technical direction of its iOS SDK. This is a hands-on leadership role: you'll set the architecture, ship features personally, and act as the technical bridge between iOS, Android, Backend and Security.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you'll do</strong></p><ul><li>Drive the long-term architecture of a public-facing iOS SDK consumed by external partners</li><li>Align API design and security trade-offs (RASP/anti-tamper) with the Android team</li><li>Stay hands-on — complex features, production issues, high-impact refactors</li><li>Translate product and business requirements into technical roadmaps</li><li>Mentor engineers across the mobile team</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What you'll bring</strong></p><ul><li>Mastery of Swift, strong Objective-C interoperability, deep iOS security knowledge (Keychain, Secure Enclave, biometrics)</li><li>Track record setting technical direction across more than one team</li><li>Experience shipping and versioning public-facing frameworks with clean, stable APIs</li><li>Expert-level Swift async/await/Combine</li><li>Comfort operating in a matrixed organisation</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Nice to have:</strong> Identity, fintech or telecom domain experience (eSIM/eUICC, CoreTelephony); Kotlin Multiplatform familiarity; mobile security/RASP background.</p>

<ul><li>Lead the design and implementation of complex, scalable, and robust iOS applications using Swift, ensuring high performance and maintainability.</li><li>Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a collaborative environment and driving best practices in Swift development.</li><li>Architect and develop reusable code libraries and frameworks to accelerate future development cycles.</li><li>Champion code quality through rigorous code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:</strong></p><ul><li><p>5-10 Years of Experience in Software Development Life Cycle or Service Management (e.g. Incident, Problem, Change, Configuration, Availability, IT Continuant Management)</p></li><li><p>Deep expertise in 1 or 2 technology stacks and ability to quickly learn new technologies</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in RHEL and CI/CD pieplines.</p></li><li><p>Ability to coach and guide the team of Engineers or other Service Management Staff</p></li><li><p>Ability to identify requirements and create a solution architecture that meets identified requirements</p></li><li><p>Ability to analyze the solution or processes (including, but not limited to Service Management) and offer ways to simplify it</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in troubleshooting software or infrastructure issues, troubleshooting using tools or debugging a large codebase</p></li><li><p>Improves team operation practices by incorporating best practices</p></li><li><p>Successfully launches new features or re-architects old features. Begins to balance technology with business value</p></li><li><p>Extensive service Management, scripting, packaging tools, or programming knowledge in various software languages</p></li><li><p>Experience / Proficiency in object-oriented design and analysis</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience in designing interactive applications, automation solutions, or service management solutions</p></li><li><p>Excellent knowledge of relational databases, SQL etc.</p></li><li><p>Maintaining the coding or Service Management standards</p></li><li><p>Identifies and evaluates new technologies for implementation</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical and reasoning skills with an ability to visualize processes and outcomes</p></li><li><p>Experience in system performance monitoring and tuning</p></li><li><p>Continually improves system monitoring and alerting</p></li><li><p>Identifies and fixes the security vulnerabilities</p></li><li><p>Integrates software or existing solutions with existing systems</p></li><li><p>Practical knowledge of DevSecOps Model</p></li><li><p>Ability to develop test plans and quality assurance procedures</p></li><li><p>Recommends changes in policies and procedures</p></li><li><p>Mastery in engineering tools applicable to the specialization (including but not limited to various development tool suites, scripting tool suites, version control and source control software such as GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket, or Service Management tools)</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience in Xtreme Programming, Pair Programming and Agile methodologies</p></li><li><p>Expertise in Alliance Access , Alliance Wb Platform , Alliance Gateway , SWIFTNET Link, HSM Box.</p></li><li><p>Sufficient experience in cross border transaction message formats, SWIFT GPI ,ISO20022 Local Market infrastructures like T2S, CHIPS messages .</p></li><li><p>Deep knowledge in UNIX platform and CSP control frameworks.</p></li><li><p>Installation& maintenance of SAA, AWP, SAG and SNL from scratch.</p></li><li><p>Configuring SSL, SAG, HSM certificates in SAA, SAG ,AWP, FIN , FINPlus Service.</p></li></ul>