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Company Description<br><p><strong>Work with Us. Change the World.</strong></p><br><p>At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.</p><br><p>There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.</p><br><p>We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.</p><br><br>Job Description<br><p>We are seeking an experienced Planning Manager to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing construction planning, scheduling, and supervision activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, technical construction expertise, and the ability to lead and coordinate cross-functional teams in a fast-paced construction environment.</p><br><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><br><ul><li>Develop, maintain, and update comprehensive project schedules using industry-standard planning software and methodologies</li><li>Supervise and coordinate construction activities on-site, ensuring compliance with project plans, specifications, and safety regulations</li><li>Monitor project progress against established timelines and budgets, identifying variances and implementing corrective actions</li><li>Prepare detailed progress reports and performance metrics for project stakeholders and management</li><li>Manage resource allocation, including labor, equipment, and materials, to optimize project efficiency</li><li>Conduct regular site inspections and meetings to ensure quality standards and adherence to construction specifications</li><li>Identify and analyze project risks, developing mitigation strategies to minimize delays and cost overruns</li><li>Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to resolve planning conflicts and technical issues</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE construction regulations, safety standards, and local building codes</li><li>Maintain accurate project documentation, including schedules, change orders, and correspondence</li><li>Provide technical guidance and support to site supervisors and construction teams</li><li>Analyze construction methodologies and recommend process improvements to enhance productivity</li></ul><br>Qualifications<br><ul><li>Minimum 18 years of experience in construction planning, scheduling, or project supervision</li><li>Proven expertise in construction planning software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or equivalent tools</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, best practices, and industry standards</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing large-scale construction projects from planning through completion</li><li>Proficiency in budget management, cost control, and financial analysis</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li>Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with diverse teams</li><li>Solid understanding of risk management and problem-solving in construction environments</li><li>Familiarity with UAE construction regulations, building codes, and local compliance requirements</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools</li></ul><br>Additional Information<br><p><em>At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. <strong>To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.</strong></em></p><br><p><strong>About AECOM</strong> </p><br><p>AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. </p><br><p>AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. </p><br><p><strong>What makes AECOM a great place to work</strong> </p><br><p>You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. </p><br><p>As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. </p><br><br><br> </div>
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<span> </span><p><span><span><span>Head Bartender - Casea 101</span></span></span> <br><span><span>(<span>20043</span></span></span>)</p><br> <p><span><span>At One&Only, we exist to create joy for our guests through anticipation, creativity, precision, empathy and warmth. We tailor every aspect of our guests’ stay to bring their dreams and desires to life. With an atmosphere that’s chic but wonderfully unstuffy™, and a team who are meticulous but warm, we seek to exceed our guests’ expectations at every possible turn. </span></span></p><br>
<p><br><span><span>Glistening on a private apex of Palm Island, One&Only The Palm is an intimate beach-front retreat where the wonders of modern Dubai meet the charms of old Arabia. With abundant knowledge and generosity, we anticipate our guest’s every need and surpass expectations. Whether we are designing the perfect family day out or arranging a romantic private dinner, we approach everything with imagination to spark a sense of playfulness, discovery and adventure. This is not simply our job, it’s our passion.</span></span></p><br>
<p><span>With stunning resorts located across the globe and exciting expansion planned, Kerzner International currently has a fantastic opportunity for a <strong>Head Bartender</strong> to join Food & Beverage team at<strong> One&Only The Palm Resort </strong>in Dubai.</span></p><br> <p><span>With the global growth of our brands, you will be an integral part of the Resort’s success, and your role goes beyond crafting exceptional beverages for our guests. As a Head Bartender, you will lead the bar team in creating a warm, engaging, and energetic atmosphere while ensuring a seamless bar experience for every guest. You will oversee beverage preparation, bar operations, and service quality, maintain high standards of creativity, consistency, and guest satisfaction while upholding our company’s core values.</span></p><br> <p><span>Key Duties and Responsibilities</span></p><br> <ul>
<li><span>Complete Stock orders at the end of evening shift.</span></li>
<li><span>Monitor that all drinks made adhere to the recipes and are to the standard of the resort. </span></li>
<li><span>Responsible for serving beverages to the guests according to the One&Only standards with emphasis on accuracy and speed.</span></li>
<li><span>Responsible for mixing all types of drinks and cocktails based on standardized recipes.</span></li>
<li><span>Responsible for the proper storage and safety of all the stocks in the bar.</span></li>
<li><span>Responsible for the cleanliness and maintenance of the bar area, chillier, fringes, bar floor, storage areas and all equipment and tools inside the bar.</span></li>
<li><span>Perform other tasks assigned by the Manager which leads to guest satisfaction and profit for the Hotel.</span></li>
<li><span>Prepare Daily Bar Inventory and the Inter-Transfer Report. </span></li>
<li><span>Breakage/ Spoilage/ Spillage Report, Full Bottle Sales Report, Daily operating equipment inventory for the bar.</span></li>
<li><span>Prepare Beverage Supplies, Operating Supplies and Food Supplies Requisition for the Bar.</span></li>
<li><span>Maintain bar stock according to established par stock level and arranges requisitioned items according to the appropriate storage condition of the specific wines and spirits.</span></li>
<li><span>Maintain adequate bar supplies such as napkins, straws, cocktail picks, etc., arrange them neatly in the assigned areas.</span></li>
<li><span>Maintain sufficient supply of ice in the ice bins for service hours.</span></li>
<li><span>Maintain sufficient supplies of linen, rags, bar mats, etc., required in the bar.</span></li>
<li><span>Receive payment from guests and handle cashiering tasks when assigned in Outlets with self-cashiering like Pool Side.</span></li>
<li><span>Account for the sales of the outlet in the shift assigned.</span></li>
<li><span>Validate guest orders in the guest check and compete for the total sales.</span></li>
<li><span>Prepare the Food and Beverage Cashier’s report for the outlet ensuring that the recorded sales and the amount of cash in the cash box tallies.</span></li>
<li><span>To be responsible for turning over the sales and the report for the day to the Head Cashier.</span></li>
<li><span>Maintain clean and sufficient operating equipment such as glassware, bar tools and equipment, chinaware, etc., required for service hours in the bar.</span></li>
<li><span>Handle the orderly stocking of glassware and ensure adequate stock and inventory is maintained.</span></li>
<li><span>Conduct monthly inventory of the operating equipment in the bar.</span></li>
<li><span>Check and control the temperature of the bar chillier and wine chillier.</span></li>
<li><span>Mix and prepare alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks according to the standardized recipes of the drinks.</span></li>
<li><span>Set up the bar according to standard countertop set-up before service hours.</span></li>
<li><span>To be responsible for the preparation of all mise-en-place before the service hours.</span></li>
<li><span>Prepare sugar syrup required for drink preparation.</span></li>
<li><span>Prepare fruit juices required for mixing cocktails.</span></li>
<li><span>Serve the different types of wine according to the appropriate standards.</span></li>
<li><span>Store the wine appropriately and control the temperature of the storage area</span></li>
<li><span>Perform the sequence of service, like all the other service attendants.</span></li>
<li><span>To be capable of suggestive selling to boost the sales of wines and spirits in the bar.</span></li>
<li><span>Communicate with the guest in selling the products and service of the outlet.</span></li>
<li><span>Establish and maintain good relations with co-colleagues within the department and with other departments.</span></li>
</ul> <p><span>A suitable candidate should have 1–2 years of experience in a 5‑star hotel, resort, or upscale bar environment, with strong knowledge of beverage service standards, mixology basics, and bar operations. The candidate must demonstrate excellent personal presentation, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to build positive rapport with a diverse and high‑profile clientele. should be a dynamic team player, committed to delivering exceptional guest service and creating a welcoming, energetic bar atmosphere. Excellent English communication skills are required, and proficiency in an additional language is an advantage.</span></p><br> <p><span>At One&Only creating <strong>JOY</strong> is at the forefront of everything we do. If you are the one to make every detail count and are bold to go beyond the obvious in every task assigned with positive energy & have the passion to make it happen, then we are looking for you.</span></p><br>
<p><span>Please apply directly through this website and submit your most recent CV. </span></p><br>
<p><span>We <strong>Thank You</strong> for your interest at Kerzner –One&Only Resorts. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</span></p><br>
<p><span><span>Our brand is expanding faster than ever before. We are investing in the growth of our company, and that means we are committed to investing in you. Join a team that is open-hearted, intuitive, generous, and spontaneous in spirit. We believe in making our guests happy beyond anything they have ever imagined. We wow them at every turn and create memories that will last a lifetime. You will be at the heart of this vision, to constantly innovate to deliver Amazing Experiences and Everlasting Memories.</span></span></p><br>
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<ul><li><p>Performs regular inspections and audits (daily, weekly, monthly, or quarterly) at the designated location to verify that the public health and hygiene standards are maintained.</p></li></ul><br><p>Food Safety & Quality Control</p><ul><li><p>Provide advice and support to contractors in ensuring that the food production, catering, and food services are complying with HACCP Principles, FSMS requirements, ADAFSA regulations, client Standards and international best practices.</p></li><li><p>Inspect and monitor quality, hygiene, and critical control points (CCP’s) of in-process food production batches to ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards and procedures.</p></li><li><p>Conduct regular checks to ensure food handlers are adhering to good food handling, personal hygiene, and handwashing practices, during food preparation and service.</p></li><li><p>Inspects and monitors food shipping facilities, operation, sequence, packaging, labelling, preservation, frosting and defrosting, shelf life, stock rotation, material flow, transportation vehicles and warehouse standards.</p></li><li><p>Inspect all food consignments for quality, brands, hygiene, and safety before authorizing unloading and storage. Conduct sensory assessments for food items such as fresh fish / meat. Verify documentation such as Temperature Data Logger Reports, Specification Sheets, Certificate of Origin, Health / Sanitary / Halal Certificates as applicable.</p></li></ul><br><p>Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP)</p><ul><li><p>Evaluate the adequacy and the implementation of the HACCP manual specific to the site including Prerequisite Programs, HACCP Team, Descriptions of food and it’s distribution, intended use and the consumers of food, process flow diagrams, hazard analysis, critical control points, critical limits, monitoring procedures, corrective actions, verification procedures, record-keeping and documentation procedures.</p></li><li><p>Evaluate the hazard analysis to verify the identification of all food safety hazards and provide recommendations for preventive measures to manage these hazards.</p></li><li><p>Confirm critical control points and assess the measures or procedures in place to prevent, eliminate, or mitigate food safety hazards to a satisfactory level.</p></li><li><p>Validate critical control point monitoring requirements, such as procedures, inspections, and frequencies to ensure that the process is appropriately managed.</p><br></li></ul><p>Public Health</p><ul><li><p>Support with the investigation of all reported cases of infectious illness related to public health such as malaria, chickenpox etc. in consultation with HSE / Occupational Health / Medical Team to takes corrective/remedial measures.</p></li><li><p>Verify the medical fitness and vaccination records of Barbers, Food Handlers, Pest Control, Sewage Treatment and Waste Management related employees.</p></li><li><p>Conduct inspections of grocery stores to ensure adherence to hygiene and food safety practices, including personnel, storage facilities, products sold, shelf life etc.</p></li><li><p>Conduct inspections of barber shops to ensure compliance with hygiene practices related to barbering activities, including personnel, premises, and equipment in accordance with hygiene standards set by Abu Dhabi Municipality, DOH, client, and international guidelines.</p></li><li><p>Identify sampling points and develop a site-specific sampling plan to routinely collect food items, food handler hand swabs, kitchen surface swabs, potable water, treated wastewater and swimming pool water samples in accordance with the prescribed frequency schedule for microbiological and chemical analysis from an client approved external laboratory. Review the results against client Standards, Abu Dhabi Department of Energy Water Quality Regulations, Abu Dhabi Municipality Regulations and WHO Guidelines.</p><br></li></ul><p>Accommodation, Welfare and Community Facilities</p><ul><li><p>Inspect accommodation units for issues related to general sanitation, health, hygiene, air quality, pest control, maintenance (i.e. electrical, plumbing, structural), welfare & HSE aspects.</p></li><li><p>Inspect commercial outlets and community facilities including Grocery stores, Barbershops, Gardens, Zoo, Fountains, Playgrounds, Mosques, Majlises, Beaches, Public Clubs, Offices, Workshops, General Stores, Recreational Facilities, Laundries, and other public amenities to ensure hygienic practices and conditions are maintained in line with client Standards.</p></li></ul><p>Pest, Rodent, Bird & Stray Animal Control</p><ul><li><p>Evaluate the pest control operations to ensure compliance with public health standards. This includes inspecting the implementation and effectiveness of pest, rodent, bird, and stray animal control programs in alignment with the principles of Integrated Pest Management (IPM).</p></li><li><p>Review the protocols for pesticide chemical handling and storage. Propose necessary modifications to ensure the safe and proper use of chemicals.</p></li><li><p>Verify if pesticide dilutions and dosages are sufficient to achieve efficient pest management.</p></li><li><p>Verify if the mixing and loading of pesticide and the washing and rinsing of equipment is conducted in a safe and environmentally responsible manner to prevent pollution and safeguard human health.</p></li></ul><br><p>Potable Water Treatment</p><ul><li><p>Review the water treatment using a structured process to understand the different stages and the use of chemicals, filtration, and disinfection etc. to evaluate potential risks associated with each and to ensure that the facility is complying with all relevant regulations and guidelines for ensuring the quality and safety of the drinking water supply.</p></li><li><p>Inspect the water treatment plant to assess the plant's physical conditions, such as the condition of equipment, structures, and buildings and cleanliness of the facility. This includes examining the treatment equipment, storage tanks, and the distribution system.</p></li><li><p>Review the water treatment plant's documents and records, which may include the results of water quality tests, operating procedures, chemical usage, safety data sheets, maintenance records, training records, and any reports of previous issues.</p></li></ul><br><p>Sewage Treatment Plant and Drainage Systems</p><ul><li><p>Review the sewage treatment process, which may include physical, chemical, and biological processes, to ensure that the sewage is being properly treated and disinfected. and the plant is complying with all relevant regulations and guidelines, including those related to wastewater treatment, disinfection, and discharge.</p></li><li><p>Inspect the sewage treatment plant to assess the plant's physical conditions, such as the condition of equipment, aeration and sludge holding tanks, structures, buildings, and sanitary conditions.</p></li><li><p>Review the procedures for handling, treating, and disposing of sludge. Ensure that the sludge is being stored in a covered and secure location to prevent pests and odours from being released into the surrounding environment.</p></li><li><p>Collect effluent samples from the final discharge points in the treatment process to test for microbiological / chemical parameters and review the results to ensure conformity with discharge limits as per client Pollution Prevention and Control Standard and Abu Dhabi Department of Energy Trade Effluent Control Regulations.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in public health, environmental health, biological sciences, or equivalent principal.</p></li><li><p>5 years of experience in implementing, supervising, inspecting, or auditing public health / food safety & hygiene programs in significant projects. Experience in oil and gas projects is advantageous.</p></li><li><p>Extensive knowledge of food regulations and public health standards.</p></li><li><p>Level 3 Award in HACCP Certificate (Catering / Manufacturing)</p></li><li><p>Level 4 Award in Managing Food Safety Certificate (Catering)</p></li><li><p>ISO 22000 Internal / Lead Auditor Certificate.</p></li><li><p>NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety.</p></li><li><p>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate and engage with culturally diverse teams.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in creating presentations and delivering impactful training.</p></li><li><p>Excellent knowledge of English Language.</p></li></ul>
← Back to All Insights<br><br>Investment<br><br>Inflation: The Silent Force Affecting Your Wallet<br><br>June 30, 2025 By Bob Wolfe, CFP®, EA, CSLP®<br><br>Investment Economics<br><br>Listen to this article<br><br>Speed 1x<br><br>Welcome to a world where a dollar doesn’t quite stretch the way it did last year, or even last month. Sound familiar? At some point, you may have wondered why your favorite loaf of bread or morning coffee seems more expensive, even though it looks and tastes the same. That mysterious force working behind the scenes is none other than inflation.<br><br>But what is it, really? Why does it matter to you, your paycheck, or even your long-term goals? Let's unpack inflation to help you better understand its impact on your financial life.<br><br>What Really Is Inflation?<br><br>Understanding the Basics<br><br>Inflation is the gradual rise in the prices of goods and services over time. It’s not just about higher prices, it’s a systematic shift that reflects how much a unit of currency (like the dollar) loses purchasing power.<br><br>For example, if $1 bought you a loaf of bread in 1980, that same loaf could cost over $3 today. But it’s not just the bread, everything from rent to healthcare drifts upward, sometimes subtly, sometimes dramatically.<br><br>Why does this matter? Because inflation makes the value of your cash decrease over time. For many of us, this means the cost of living will rise unless our wages keep pace.<br><br>Nerd Note: Did you know? If your income doesn’t grow as fast as inflation, you’re technically losing purchasing power! A 5% salary increase feels good, until you realize inflation was 7%.<br><br>Inflation vs. Deflation<br><br>On the other side of the spectrum is deflation, or when prices fall. While this might sound like a win for your wallet, it’s often a red flag for the economy. Deflation can signal reduced consumer spending, leading to stagnation, a lesson Japan learned during its “Lost Decade” in the 1990s.<br><br>Sometimes, inflation is the lesser evil, as it indicates an active, growing economy. The challenge is keeping it stable.<br><br>What Causes Inflation?<br><br> Demand-Pull Inflation<br><br>Ever notice how concert tickets or the latest tech gadgets skyrocket in price when everyone wants them? That’s demand-pull inflation.<br><br>Essentially, when consumer demand outpaces supply, businesses increase prices. Think of holiday shopping season surges or a massive boom in housing demand.<br><br> Cost-Push Inflation<br><br>On the flip side, cost-push inflation originates from rising production expenses. If materials, wages, or energy costs climb, businesses often raise the prices of their goods or services to stay profitable.<br><br>Imagine this domino effect with oil prices. If crude oil gets more expensive, not only does gasoline rise at the pump, but transportation costs increase, driving up the price of anything that relies on delivery, like your groceries.<br><br> The Role of Monetary Policy<br><br>Central banks, like the Federal Reserve, influence inflation by controlling interest rates and money supply. A lower interest rate makes borrowing cheaper, stimulating spending and investment, which can inevitably fuel inflation. Conversely, higher rates are used to cool inflation by curbing spending.<br><br>Is Inflation Good or Bad? It Depends. <br><br>Who Inflation Helps<br><br>Debt holders often benefit from inflation, as their fixed-interest debts become easier to pay off over time.<br><br>Nerd Note: A 30-year fixed mortgage can morph into an asset during inflationary times. While your monthly payment stays the same, your property value and rent prices around you might soar, boosting your financial position.<br><br>Who Inflation Hurts<br><br>Savers and creditors take the hit. If you’re stashing your money under a mattress or in a low-interest savings account, the real value of that cash dwindles as inflation rises.<br><br>Take retirees on a fixed income. Every dollar they saved might feel smaller when day-to-day expenses surge unexpectedly.<br><br>Stagflation<br><br>Then there’s stagflation, a terrifying trifecta of economic conditions that includes high inflation, low growth, and high unemployment. The 1970s are infamous for it, and no one wants to revisit that era of economic frustration.<br><br>Inflation and Your Personal Finances<br><br>How It Affects Wages<br><br>Inflation is tolerable, maybe even invisible, if wages rise at the same pace. But when they don’t, the true weight of inflation hits home.<br><br>Picture this example: You earn $50,000 a year, but grocery costs jump by 10%. If your salary doesn’t adjust to meet inflation, you’ll feel like you’re falling behind despite working as hard as before.<br><br>Smart Strategies to Prepare<br><br>The good news? You can outsmart inflation. Here’s how to protect your wallet:<br><br>Invest in inflation-friendly assets like stocks, real estate, or commodities. Historically, these have outpaced inflation. Avoid holding excessive cash, as its value diminishes over time. Instead, explore inflation-protected bonds like Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS). Revisit your budget regularly. Allocate more towards rising costs (like utilities) while scaling back on discretionary spending when necessary. Keep learning, financial literacy can be your sharpest tool to adapt.<br><br>Wrapping Up Insights and Action Steps<br><br>Inflation is an unavoidable economic force, but it doesn’t have to control you. By understanding its causes and impacts, you can make better decisions to weather its effects.<br><br>Remember, inflation isn’t inherently “good” or “bad.” It’s the strategies you employ that determine whether you’re adapting, or falling behind.<br><br>Start today. Review your investments, adjust your budget, and explore inflation-hedging opportunities like TIPS or real estate. Need personalized advice? Connect with Healthy FP, because nothing beats a well-prepared wallet.<br><br>Planning your financial future is like riding a bike uphill, maintain balance, focus ahead, and keep pedaling. 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← Back to All Insights<br><br>Investment<br><br>Inflation: The Silent Force Affecting Your Wallet<br><br>June 30, 2025 By Bob Wolfe, CFP®, EA, CSLP®<br><br>Investment Economics<br><br>Listen to this article<br><br>Speed 1x<br><br>Welcome to a world where a dollar doesn’t quite stretch the way it did last year, or even last month. Sound familiar? At some point, you may have wondered why your favorite loaf of bread or morning coffee seems more expensive, even though it looks and tastes the same. That mysterious force working behind the scenes is none other than inflation.<br><br>But what is it, really? Why does it matter to you, your paycheck, or even your long-term goals? Let's unpack inflation to help you better understand its impact on your financial life.<br><br>What Really Is Inflation?<br><br>Understanding the Basics<br><br>Inflation is the gradual rise in the prices of goods and services over time. It’s not just about higher prices, it’s a systematic shift that reflects how much a unit of currency (like the dollar) loses purchasing power.<br><br>For example, if $1 bought you a loaf of bread in 1980, that same loaf could cost over $3 today. But it’s not just the bread, everything from rent to healthcare drifts upward, sometimes subtly, sometimes dramatically.<br><br>Why does this matter? Because inflation makes the value of your cash decrease over time. For many of us, this means the cost of living will rise unless our wages keep pace.<br><br>Nerd Note: Did you know? If your income doesn’t grow as fast as inflation, you’re technically losing purchasing power! A 5% salary increase feels good, until you realize inflation was 7%.<br><br>Inflation vs. Deflation<br><br>On the other side of the spectrum is deflation, or when prices fall. While this might sound like a win for your wallet, it’s often a red flag for the economy. Deflation can signal reduced consumer spending, leading to stagnation, a lesson Japan learned during its “Lost Decade” in the 1990s.<br><br>Sometimes, inflation is the lesser evil, as it indicates an active, growing economy. The challenge is keeping it stable.<br><br>What Causes Inflation?<br><br> Demand-Pull Inflation<br><br>Ever notice how concert tickets or the latest tech gadgets skyrocket in price when everyone wants them? That’s demand-pull inflation.<br><br>Essentially, when consumer demand outpaces supply, businesses increase prices. Think of holiday shopping season surges or a massive boom in housing demand.<br><br> Cost-Push Inflation<br><br>On the flip side, cost-push inflation originates from rising production expenses. If materials, wages, or energy costs climb, businesses often raise the prices of their goods or services to stay profitable.<br><br>Imagine this domino effect with oil prices. If crude oil gets more expensive, not only does gasoline rise at the pump, but transportation costs increase, driving up the price of anything that relies on delivery, like your groceries.<br><br> The Role of Monetary Policy<br><br>Central banks, like the Federal Reserve, influence inflation by controlling interest rates and money supply. A lower interest rate makes borrowing cheaper, stimulating spending and investment, which can inevitably fuel inflation. Conversely, higher rates are used to cool inflation by curbing spending.<br><br>Is Inflation Good or Bad? It Depends. <br><br>Who Inflation Helps<br><br>Debt holders often benefit from inflation, as their fixed-interest debts become easier to pay off over time.<br><br>Nerd Note: A 30-year fixed mortgage can morph into an asset during inflationary times. While your monthly payment stays the same, your property value and rent prices around you might soar, boosting your financial position.<br><br>Who Inflation Hurts<br><br>Savers and creditors take the hit. If you’re stashing your money under a mattress or in a low-interest savings account, the real value of that cash dwindles as inflation rises.<br><br>Take retirees on a fixed income. Every dollar they saved might feel smaller when day-to-day expenses surge unexpectedly.<br><br>Stagflation<br><br>Then there’s stagflation, a terrifying trifecta of economic conditions that includes high inflation, low growth, and high unemployment. The 1970s are infamous for it, and no one wants to revisit that era of economic frustration.<br><br>Inflation and Your Personal Finances<br><br>How It Affects Wages<br><br>Inflation is tolerable, maybe even invisible, if wages rise at the same pace. But when they don’t, the true weight of inflation hits home.<br><br>Picture this example: You earn $50,000 a year, but grocery costs jump by 10%. If your salary doesn’t adjust to meet inflation, you’ll feel like you’re falling behind despite working as hard as before.<br><br>Smart Strategies to Prepare<br><br>The good news? You can outsmart inflation. Here’s how to protect your wallet:<br><br>Invest in inflation-friendly assets like stocks, real estate, or commodities. Historically, these have outpaced inflation. Avoid holding excessive cash, as its value diminishes over time. Instead, explore inflation-protected bonds like Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS). Revisit your budget regularly. Allocate more towards rising costs (like utilities) while scaling back on discretionary spending when necessary. Keep learning, financial literacy can be your sharpest tool to adapt.<br><br>Wrapping Up Insights and Action Steps<br><br>Inflation is an unavoidable economic force, but it doesn’t have to control you. By understanding its causes and impacts, you can make better decisions to weather its effects.<br><br>Remember, inflation isn’t inherently “good” or “bad.” It’s the strategies you employ that determine whether you’re adapting, or falling behind.<br><br>Start today. Review your investments, adjust your budget, and explore inflation-hedging opportunities like TIPS or real estate. Need personalized advice? Connect with Healthy FP, because nothing beats a well-prepared wallet.<br><br>Planning your financial future is like riding a bike uphill, maintain balance, focus ahead, and keep pedaling. 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<p><strong>About ENBD </strong></p><br><p>Emirates NBD is a market leader across the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region with a presence in 13 countries, serving over 9 million customers. Emirates NBD is the leading financial services brand in the UAE with a Brand value of approximately USD 4 billion. We serve our customers and help them realize their financial objectives through a range of banking products and services including retail banking, corporate & institutional banking, Islamic banking, investment banking, private banking, asset management, global markets and treasury, and brokerage operations. We are a key participant in the global digital banking industry, with 97% of all financial transactions and requests conducted outside of our branches. We also operate Liv, the lifestyle digital bank by Emirates NBD. With over half a million users, it continues to be the fastest-growing digital bank in the region.</p><br><p><strong>Job Overview:</strong></p><br><p>As a<strong> Investment Advisor</strong> at Emirates NBD, your role is to report to the Team Head of investment advisory in managing the team, dealing with the internal requirements, and resumes full responsibility for the Investment Advice. While liaising with key clients and the Relationship Managers directly.</p><br><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><br><ul><li><strong>Drive investment growth and revenue</strong> by supporting RMs in increasing Assets under Management, generating investment-related income, and identifying cross-selling opportunities.</li><li><strong>Provide specialist investment advice</strong> and deliver complex investment solutions across multiple asset classes for ultra-high-net-worth clients.</li><li><strong>Manage client investment accounts</strong> by preparing CIP/IPS documents, monitoring investment profiles, and ensuring trades are properly executed and recorded.</li><li><strong>Conduct performance reviews and portfolio analysis</strong> by reviewing asset allocation, suitability, positions, and recommending investment switches or new ideas.</li><li><strong>Strengthen client engagement</strong> by acting as a senior investment contacting and supporting more frequent, higher-level client interactions.</li><li><strong>Oversee team performance and development</strong> by driving revenue targets, maintaining quality standards, tracking budgets, and supporting continuous team development.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Experience:</strong></p><br><ul><li>Minimum financial and investment experience: Requires at least 7 years of financial experience, including 5 years in investment-related roles.</li><li>Private Banking exposure: Preferred experience includes 3+ years in Private Banking with a strong investment focus.</li><li>Product and services expertise: In-depth knowledge of investment products, services, fees, legal provisions, and delivery processes.</li><li>Market and investment knowledge: Strong understanding of equity, bond markets, unit trusts, and personal investment services, with ability to apply this to business planning.</li><li>Specialist investment advisory skills: Solid grasp of investment theory and ability to provide tactical and operational investment solutions.</li><li>Trading and team management capability: Understanding of securities dealing and forex trade procedures, along with experience managing a team.</li><li>Proficiency in Arabic language. </li></ul><p><span><strong>There’s never been a better time to join Emirates NBD. </strong></span></p><br><p><span>We’re one of the region’s most recognizable brands. We’re banking innovation leaders. We’re growing across both the UAE and our global offices. We offer a huge range of professional development opportunities to accelerate your career. It also goes without saying that we provide extremely competitive rewards, benefits and perks too, like our flexible work policy so you can work from home whenever it suits.</span></p><br><p><span>At ENBD, we encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for positions that match their skills and capabilities. </span></p><br><br> </div>
Who we are Founded in 2016, Alef Education (ALEFEDT on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange) is an award-winning AI powered learning solutions provider redefining K to 12 education. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the company serves approximately 2.0 million students and 84,000 educators across 19,000 schools in the UAE, Indonesia, and Morocco.<br>Its flagship Alef Platform delivers personalized learning experiences that enhance student engagement and outcomes, while its supplemental solutions Alef Pathways, Abjadiyat, and Arabits extend learning across subjects and languages.<br>Through its innovative use of artificial intelligence, data insights, and culturally relevant content, Alef Education is transforming teaching and learning to advance equity, access, and excellence for every student.<br>About The Role The Marketing Coordinator is responsible for designing, executing and monitoring marketing programs and campaigns to meet strategic organizational and marketing objectives. Responsibilities include oversight of marketing strategies, production support of marketing campaigns and events, marketing research, reporting and development of content to drive sales and targeted results.<br>Key Responsibilities:Social Media Marketing - Support development and lead implementation of social media marketing strategies with to enable target market reach and sales objectives Work closely with Business Development leadership to develop social media marketing strategies that accelerate engagement and drive action Responsible to manage editorial calendar of social media marketing activities and events to maintain continuous awareness of the brand and accelerate opportunities for sales Develop and implement social media marketing concepts according to strategic objectives outlined for campaigns and overall marketing goals Develop and implement detailed social media marketing strategies that maximize efficiency and performance of targeted goals within budget parameters Drive demand for Alef Education positioning the organization on various social media platforms as a well regarded, key strategic partner to meet client education objectives Evaluate market conditions, leading digital market research and analysis to support development of detailed social media marketing strategies and campaigns that align with and complement overall marketing strategies Develop and maintain relationships with existing and prospective social media marketing partners, identifying trends and engaging platforms that maximize marketing results Collaborate with marketing and design teams to produce and delivery creative content that maximizes marketing results, aligned with brand and division strategies Monitor performance of social media marketing activities, adjusting and streamlining lead generation processes and enabling sales to effectively capitalize on opportunities Support renewal and negotiation of vendor contracts with a mind for long term value and sustainable marketing performance<br>Event Management - Responsible for the implementation of marketing events to enhance the positive reputation and education expertise of Alef Education Serve as project manager for marketing events and tradeshows Research and identify potential marketing events that will enable Alef Education to promote its brand, products and services in target markets Maintain effective, timely communication with all key stakeholders, with focus on pre- and post- show follow up to proactively address all needs throughout events Support the negotiation and implementation of event contracts, working closely with the procurement and finance teams to enable rapid contract execution Coordinate travel, meeting, and event logistics for all participants and key stakeholders Procure, order, track and manage event inventory and collateral as required Track and report on event ROI based on pipeline, revenue and other KPI as directed by Head of Marketing and Head of BDOversee event business partners to ensure smooth facilitation of activities and execution of contract scopes and terms<br>Implementation of Marketing Campaigns - Support the implementation of assigned marketing campaigns, events and projects to enable target market objectives Develop and implement assigned marketing concepts according to strategic objectives outlined for campaigns and overall division goals Develop and gain approval for detailed marketing timelines and concepts with, support of Head of Marketing, to maximize efficiency and performance of targeted goals within budget parameters Collaborate with marketing and product teams to produce and deliver creative content that maximizes marketing results, aligned with brand and division strategies Monitor performance of marketing activities, recommending adjustment and streamlining of processes to enable effective achievement of goals Organize events, exhibitions and photo shoots that enhance brand image<br>Market Research - Conduct analysis and develop reports to enable decision making on marketing strategies based on trends and target market needs Compile data and analysis about customer experience and product perception across multiple channels to inform marketing content Research and forecast future sales and performance trends as assigned Research competitors and capitalize on market activities to improve digital marketability of Alef Education products and services Track and periodically report industry and market trends in digital and product marketing to enable aligned and effective practices that deliver results across the organization<br>To Be The Right Fit, You'll Need Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or a related discipline2-4 years of experience facilitating marketing initiatives & campaigns Relevant industry experience in areas of education and/or technology a plus Proven track record of marketing performance across various marketing platforms a plus Experience managing media vendors, including contract negotiation Understanding of marketing concepts and the key performance indicators used to track specific channels including web, social media, paid search, SEO and email Previous marketing research experience a strong advantage Problem solving; ability to drive toward project completion, overcoming obstacles, bottlenecks and other risks as required Relationship Builder; ability to quickly establish credibility, influence and trust with other team members in order to better drive results Deadline oriented; ability to articulate priorities and revise plans to meet tight deadlines Fluency in English and Arabic.<br>What we offer We believe our people are our greatest advantage. We value curiosity, purpose, and the drive to make a real difference. When you join Alef, you join a mission — and a team that’s just as passionate about transforming education as you are.<br>Here’s a glimpse of what we offer:Annual flight allowance Annual performance bonus Education allowance Health and Life insurance Enhanced leave policy A hybrid work model and remote working days to work from anywhere<br>At Alef, we don’t just imagine a better future for education. We build it — together.https://www.alefeducation.com/
Who we are Founded in 2016, Alef Education (ALEFEDT on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange) is an award-winning AI powered learning solutions provider redefining K to 12 education. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the company serves approximately 2.0 million students and 84,000 educators across 19,000 schools in the UAE, Indonesia, and Morocco.<br>Its flagship Alef Platform delivers personalized learning experiences that enhance student engagement and outcomes, while its supplemental solutions Alef Pathways, Abjadiyat, and Arabits extend learning across subjects and languages.<br>Through its innovative use of artificial intelligence, data insights, and culturally relevant content, Alef Education is transforming teaching and learning to advance equity, access, and excellence for every student.<br>About The Role The Marketing Coordinator is responsible for designing, executing and monitoring marketing programs and campaigns to meet strategic organizational and marketing objectives. Responsibilities include oversight of marketing strategies, production support of marketing campaigns and events, marketing research, reporting and development of content to drive sales and targeted results.<br>Key Responsibilities:Social Media Marketing - Support development and lead implementation of social media marketing strategies with to enable target market reach and sales objectives Work closely with Business Development leadership to develop social media marketing strategies that accelerate engagement and drive action Responsible to manage editorial calendar of social media marketing activities and events to maintain continuous awareness of the brand and accelerate opportunities for sales Develop and implement social media marketing concepts according to strategic objectives outlined for campaigns and overall marketing goals Develop and implement detailed social media marketing strategies that maximize efficiency and performance of targeted goals within budget parameters Drive demand for Alef Education positioning the organization on various social media platforms as a well regarded, key strategic partner to meet client education objectives Evaluate market conditions, leading digital market research and analysis to support development of detailed social media marketing strategies and campaigns that align with and complement overall marketing strategies Develop and maintain relationships with existing and prospective social media marketing partners, identifying trends and engaging platforms that maximize marketing results Collaborate with marketing and design teams to produce and delivery creative content that maximizes marketing results, aligned with brand and division strategies Monitor performance of social media marketing activities, adjusting and streamlining lead generation processes and enabling sales to effectively capitalize on opportunities Support renewal and negotiation of vendor contracts with a mind for long term value and sustainable marketing performance<br>Event Management - Responsible for the implementation of marketing events to enhance the positive reputation and education expertise of Alef Education Serve as project manager for marketing events and tradeshows Research and identify potential marketing events that will enable Alef Education to promote its brand, products and services in target markets Maintain effective, timely communication with all key stakeholders, with focus on pre- and post- show follow up to proactively address all needs throughout events Support the negotiation and implementation of event contracts, working closely with the procurement and finance teams to enable rapid contract execution Coordinate travel, meeting, and event logistics for all participants and key stakeholders Procure, order, track and manage event inventory and collateral as required Track and report on event ROI based on pipeline, revenue and other KPI as directed by Head of Marketing and Head of BDOversee event business partners to ensure smooth facilitation of activities and execution of contract scopes and terms<br>Implementation of Marketing Campaigns - Support the implementation of assigned marketing campaigns, events and projects to enable target market objectives Develop and implement assigned marketing concepts according to strategic objectives outlined for campaigns and overall division goals Develop and gain approval for detailed marketing timelines and concepts with, support of Head of Marketing, to maximize efficiency and performance of targeted goals within budget parameters Collaborate with marketing and product teams to produce and deliver creative content that maximizes marketing results, aligned with brand and division strategies Monitor performance of marketing activities, recommending adjustment and streamlining of processes to enable effective achievement of goals Organize events, exhibitions and photo shoots that enhance brand image<br>Market Research - Conduct analysis and develop reports to enable decision making on marketing strategies based on trends and target market needs Compile data and analysis about customer experience and product perception across multiple channels to inform marketing content Research and forecast future sales and performance trends as assigned Research competitors and capitalize on market activities to improve digital marketability of Alef Education products and services Track and periodically report industry and market trends in digital and product marketing to enable aligned and effective practices that deliver results across the organization<br>To Be The Right Fit, You'll Need Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or a related discipline2-4 years of experience facilitating marketing initiatives & campaigns Relevant industry experience in areas of education and/or technology a plus Proven track record of marketing performance across various marketing platforms a plus Experience managing media vendors, including contract negotiation Understanding of marketing concepts and the key performance indicators used to track specific channels including web, social media, paid search, SEO and email Previous marketing research experience a strong advantage Problem solving; ability to drive toward project completion, overcoming obstacles, bottlenecks and other risks as required Relationship Builder; ability to quickly establish credibility, influence and trust with other team members in order to better drive results Deadline oriented; ability to articulate priorities and revise plans to meet tight deadlines Fluency in English and Arabic.<br>What we offer We believe our people are our greatest advantage. We value curiosity, purpose, and the drive to make a real difference. When you join Alef, you join a mission — and a team that’s just as passionate about transforming education as you are.<br>Here’s a glimpse of what we offer:Annual flight allowance Annual performance bonus Education allowance Health and Life insurance Enhanced leave policy A hybrid work model and remote working days to work from anywhere<br>At Alef, we don’t just imagine a better future for education. We build it — together.https://www.alefeducation.com/
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<span><b>Job Summary</b> <br></span><p><strong><span>Strategy</span></strong><br><span>• Supporting the Senior/Associate Director for Revenue generation and business development. Drive the Digital Agenda </span></p><br><br>
<p><strong><span>Business</span></strong></p><br><br>
<p><strong><span>Acquisition & Sales Management</span></strong><br><span>• Supporting in induction of all (NTB) new customers brought in by the Senior/Associate Director. </span><br><span>• Achieve “best in class” productivity in order to maximize the efficacy of the sales process by providing support to Senior/Associate Director</span><br><span>• Update & maintain all MIS (Calls, Prospects, Attritions etc.)</span><br><span>• Maintain and update customer information on CEMS. Accurate and timely generation of reports.</span><br><span>• Activation of dormant accounts.</span><br><span>• Constantly updated product and process knowledge by successfully attending Tests/ Quizzes/ Certifications.</span></p><br><br>
<p><strong><span>Customer Relationship Building</span></strong><br><span>• Build and deepen relationships with existing Priority Customers </span><br><span>• Effectively meeting customer expectations and handling/ reduction of customer complaints.</span><br><span>• Provide professional customer service to achieve a high percentage of customer satisfaction and retention.</span><br><span>• Have complete knowledge of the customer base in terms of the profile, demographics & psychographics and assets in the Bank and in other places.</span><br><span>• Serve as the one-point contact to the High Net Worth customers of the Bank</span></p><br><br><b>Key Responsibilities</b> <br><p><strong><span>Processes</span></strong><br><span>• Ensure compliance of laid down process and procedures.</span><br><span>• Facilitate and Implement work process improvements.</span><br><span>• To ensure compliance with Global Process Standards on Customer Data Confidentiality.<br></span><span><strong>People & Talent</strong> </span><br><span>• Lead through example and build the appropriate culture and values. Set appropriate tone and expectations from their team and work in collaboration with risk and control partners.</span><br><span>• Ensure the provision of ongoing training and development of people, and ensure that holders of all critical functions are suitably skilled and qualified for their roles ensuring that they have effective supervision in place to mitigate any risks.</span><br><span>• Employ, engage and retain high quality people, with succession planning for critical roles.</span><br><span>• Responsibility to review team structure/capacity plans.</span><br><span>• Set and monitor job descriptions and objectives for direct reports and provide feedback and rewards in line with their performance against those responsibilities and objectives.</span></p><br><br>
<p><strong><span>Risk Management</span></strong><br><span>• Ensure KYC/AML updates, proper zero error documentation.</span><br><span>• Updating the C – Manager, adhering to the Contact Management Plan.</span><br><span>• Ensure full awareness of all policies and procedures issued in relation to money laundering prevention and KYC.</span><br><span>• Ensure compliance with the above policies on an ongoing basis and reported any suspicious transaction immediately to the supervising officer.</span><br><span>• Ensure full awareness of all policies relating to operational risk, sales processes, anti-misselling, etc and comply with the same.</span><br><span>• Read, understand and comply with all provisions of the Group Code of Conduct.</span></p><br><br> <br><p><strong><span>Governance </span></strong></p><br><br>
<p><span>• To be able to detect any suspicious transactions, Money laundering, forgeries etc </span><br><span>• Highest compliance with reference to Anti Bribery, Anti Money Laundering & Combating Financial Crime Risk procedures. </span><br><span>• Ensure all GPS standards are followed and adhered.</span></p><br><br>
<p><strong><span>Regulatory & Business Conduct </span></strong><br><span>• Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct. </span><br><span>• Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.</span><br><span>• Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.</span><br><span>• Good knowledge groups policies, standards, local regulations and legislations of the prevention of money laundering and adherence to group code of conduct.</span></p><br><br>
<p><strong><span>Key stakeholders</span></strong><br><strong><span>Internal:</span></strong><br><span>• Product Manager – Priority Banking - for Launch and implementation of product campaigns</span><br><span>• Customer Service Manager - WM - for Product services to the customers</span><br><span>• Unit Heads – Treasury - Implementation of sales strategies</span><br><span>• Branch Managers - Implementation of sales strategies</span><br><span>• Marketing Manager - WM - Coordinate marketing and research activities.</span><br><span>• Country Money Laundering Prevention Officer.</span><br><strong><span>External:</span></strong><br><span>• Existing and Prospective Customers - for Acquisition and retention of business</span></p><br><br>
<p><strong><span>Other Responsibilities</span></strong><br><span>• Ability to maintain a highly decent professional environment in the Priority Centre. <br>• Educate Clients on using of other delivery channels.</span><br></p><br><br><b>Skills and Experience</b> <br><p><span>• Manage Conduct </span><br><span>• Manage Risk</span><br><span>• Manage People</span><br><span>• Spot Opportunities</span><br><span>• Solve Problems</span><br><span>• Take the Lead</span><br><span>• Build Resilience </span></p><br><br><b>Qualifications</b> <br><p><span>• University Graduate.</span><br><span>• Relevant experience in relationship management.</span><br><span>• Experience in handling all Banking Customer Services & Investment Products.</span><br><span>• Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to influence outcomes.</span><br><span>• Networking ability to manage interdepartmental deliverables.</span><br><span>• Good understanding of the business environment in UAE preferably with direct contacts with the local HNI community.</span><br><span>• Proficiency in Computers.</span><br><span>• Adapting to multi-cultural environment.</span><br><span>• Good knowledge of banking practises and regulations.</span><br><span>• Anti-Money laundering, Sanctions/Compliance Training and Basic Banking Practice.</span></p><br><br><b>About Standard Chartered</b> <br><p><span>We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.</span></p><br><br>
<p><span>Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.</span></p><br><br>
<p><span>Together we:</span></p><br><br>
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<li><span><strong>Do the right thing</strong> and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do</span></li>
<li><span><strong>Never settle,</strong> continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well</span></li>
<li><span><strong>Are better together,</strong> we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term</span></li>
</ul><br><b>What we offer</b> <br><p><strong>In line with our Fair Pay Charter,</strong> we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.</p><br><br>
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<li><strong>Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance,</strong> with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.</li>
<li><strong>Time-off</strong> including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.</li>
<li><strong>Flexible working</strong> options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.</li>
<li><strong>Proactive wellbeing support</strong> through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits</li>
<li><strong>A continuous learning culture</strong> to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.</li>
<li><strong>Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation,</strong> one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.</li>
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<br><p>Some careers shine brighter than others </p><br><br><br><p>If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential.</p><br><br><p><br> <br>HSBC Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) is an emerging markets-led, financing-focused business that provides investment and financial solutions. Through our international network, we connect emerging and mature markets, covering key growth areas. We partner with our corporate, government and institutional clients to help them achieve consistent, long-term performance. Our products and services include advisory, financing, prime services, research and analysis, securities services, trading and sales and transaction banking.</p><br><br><p><br> <br>HSBC Global Trade Solutions is one of the largest trade services organizations in the world, offering a comprehensive range of forward-thinking supply chain and traditional trade solutions for CIB clients. It has been repeatedly recognized by the industry’s most prominent publications and associations in numerous awards for its strength in combining innovation and service excellence with end-to-end client solutions.</p><br><br><p><br> <br>We are currently seeking an ambitious person to be part of HSBC Global Trade Solutions (GTS) team who will deal with International Mid-Market (IMM) clients and be responsible to lead with insight and creativity, originating differentiated trade, supply chain and receivables solutions that deepen relationships, unlock working capital and deliver sustainable revenue growth across the region</p><br><br><br><p><br><strong>In this role, you will: -</strong></p><br><br><br><p>• Drive revenue growth across trade, supply chain finance and receivables solutions—building stronger, more profitable client partnerships.<br>• Expand share of wallet within existing relationships, including increasing penetration across group entities and key decision-makers.<br>• Originate new business by identifying “new-to-bank” and “new-to-trade” opportunities and converting them into scalable revenue streams.<br>• Shape winning solutions by partnering with product, structuring, distribution, implementation and client service teams to deliver seamless execution—especially for complex, cross-border transactions.<br>• Lead market-facing insight: stay ahead of industry trends, client needs and competitive dynamics, translating them into compelling client propositions.<br>• Act as a trusted senior client partner, influencing executives with clear commercial narratives, disciplined pricing and thoughtful risk awareness.<br>• Contribute to strategic initiatives that strengthen GTS performance, capability and client impact—while operating within HSBC’s policies and frameworks.</p><br><br><br><p><strong>To be successful in the role, you should meet the following requirements:</strong></p><br><br><br><p>• Strong experience in trade finance and working capital solutions, including structured and cross-border transactions.<br>• Proven senior sales track record with the ability to influence C-suite and treasury decision-makers.<br>• Excellent commercial judgement, negotiation and communication skills—comfortable presenting complex ideas simply.<br>• Solid working knowledge of credit and risk, including practical mitigation techniques.<br>• Strong prioritisation and delivery focus—able to move at pace and meet critical deadlines.<br>• A graduation degree is essential for obtaining a UAE visa and work permit. If your university certificate is from outside the UAE, up-to-date attestations and equivalency are also mandatory (Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications Issued Outside The UAE).<br></p><br><br><br><p><br>You’ll achieve more at HSBC.</p><br><br><br><p>HSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website.</p><br><br><p>Issued by The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited. </p><br><br><br><br> </div>
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We are initiating a new project to upgrade our clients Existing Treasury applications. Looking for Treasury Back office consultants.
The Back Office Consultant responsible to provide IT services to Global Markets Operations team. The squad is responsible for support, change request and projects pertaining to Global Markets Operations. Key responsibilities of the role include engaging with business, conducting analysis, developing requirements, reviewing technical and functional design, building and testing solution, and ensuring proper closure of the different initiatives by taking ownership/accountability end to end.
Responsibilities
The squad is responsible for support, change request and projects pertaining to treasury applications
Analysis & Documentation of user requirements and transpose into Functional Specifications
Act as key liaison with Global Markets Operation teams (business and their supporting functions), IT teams as well as with the vendors
Participate actively in discussions with business, understand their needs and transform them into change or project initiatives
Define the systems and data requirements and validate the systems design and processes from functional and technical aspects
Develop and refine the various business/functional/testing requirements in support of the project and systems involved, working alongside the vendor if needed
Configuration of the solution as per requirements
Act as the subject matter expert for of tools used within Operations (Functional & Technical) and ensuring that all functionality of the products are installed and leveraged to its best capability within the group
Creation of test plan, test cases, execution of system testing
Contribute to the User Training activities, through one-to-one discussion, preparation of user training guides & presentations
Follow up with vendor support as and when necessary to resolve bugs/issues
Ensure technical and functional hand over of the project and changes to the relevant teams
Assist in developing business and operational processes and to participate in developing system training artefacts when required
Skills
Must have
Minimum 7-10 years of experience as back office support. Years of total experience not more than 15+.
Excellent knowledge of Capital Markets products and processes, front to back.
Minimum 5 years of experience with SME of technical knowledge of back-office workflow (contracts, events, deliverable, exchange),
Experience in implementation and supporting any Treasury applications with regards to back-office capabilities.
Excellent knowledge of Capital Markets products and processes, front to back. Strong understanding of the financial markets, trading and banking solutions.
Good exposure to Static data (Counterparts, securities, historical data, indices, Settlement Instructions...).
Excellent exposure to Operations processes
Exchange, postrade workflow, pre trade workflow).
Good understanding of swift messages configuration (MT300,MT320,MT60X,MT54X,MT202,MT103...).
Back office functional knowledge should encompass most or minimum 2 of the following asset classes: Credit Derivatives, Interest Rate Derivatives, Equity Derivatives, Fixed Income, FX Cash, FX Derivatives, Commodities, Structured Derivatives.
Strong knowledge of the Global Markets products and practices, front-to-end: pricing, limit checks, booking, risk management, accounting generation, settlements and confirmation generation.
You should be technically astute and have had relevant exposure and experience with bank systems and processes.
Strong proven track record of liaising with stakeholders for business requirements, specification documents, testing processes and other relevant information.
Strong numerical skills coupled with the ability to deliver well under pressure and tight deadlines.
Candidate must display strong verbal and written communication skills.
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<p><b>Role Summary </b></p><br><p><span>This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced investment funds associate to be part of an expanding global funds practice within one of the global elite law firms with a well-established regional presence. At the practice’s core is representation of some of the region’s most sophisticated institutional investors in connection with their global funds investment programmes (including blind pool investments across a range of strategies and geographies, bespoke funds-of-one/managed accounts, co-investments, LP and GP secondaries, strategic investments in global sponsors including joint ventures, GP stake investments and revenue share arrangements), representing regional sponsors on raising DFSA and ADGM-domiciled funds, and representing global asset managers on their DIFC and ADGM operations. </span></p><br><p><span>The role will entail working closely with the MENA investment funds team, as well as the firm’s broader funds network (especially based in London and New York), with the aim of consolidating and expanding an already-diversified stream of investment funds work. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a small but global funds practice which is very much in growth phase. </span></p><br><p><b>Practice Group</b></p><br><p><span>We are widely regarded as having one of the leading corporate transactional and advisory practices in the world and we continue to act on some of the most prestigious and complex international deals – the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is no exception to this, where our corporate practice covers M&A (particularly cross border), joint ventures, securities and capital market transactions, regulatory, restructurings and reorganisations as well as more general corporate advisory work. </span></p><br><p><span>We act for a variety of organisations including sovereign wealth funds and government investment vehicles, leading regional and international corporates, international and regional banks, some of the most successful regional and international private equity houses, supporting them with their most complex and strategically important transactions.</span></p><br><p><span>Our core sectors include financial institutions, energy (especially oil & gas) and utilities, healthcare, retail and consumer and telecommunications within which we advise on outbound investments across the globe as well mandates throughout the region including in the GCC, wider Middle East and North Africa. </span></p><br><p><span>Our corporate practice is ranked Band 1 across the Middle East by all of the leading legal research directories. </span></p><br><p>Our Middle East team has over 50 lawyers across the region in the <b>UAE</b> (Abu Dhabi and Dubai), <b>Bahrain </b>and <b>Saudi Arabia</b>. Our Global M&A and Capital (GMAC) (Corporate) Practice is Freshfields MENA’s largest practice with over 25 lawyers throughout the region.</p><br><p><b>Key Responsibilities and Deliverables </b></p><br><ul><li><p>Working on a wide variety of investment funds matters for a range of clients</p><br></li><li><p>Contributing to developing and deepening relationships with existing key clients</p><br></li><li><p>Involvement in the highest profile transactions in the market, not only regionally but globally</p><br></li><li><p>Mentoring more junior colleagues and demonstrating leadership on corporate transactions</p><br></li><li><p>Developing and managing client relationships</p><br></li><li><p>Participating in and initiating specific business development activities</p><br></li></ul><p><b>Key Requirements </b></p><br><ul><li><p>3 to 6 years PQE in England and Wales terms (or equivalent)</p><br></li><li><p>Experience within leading US or UK investment funds practices required</p><br></li><li><p>Strong academic record and qualifications</p><br></li><li><p>Strong technical and commercial background</p><br></li><li><p>Highly effective communicator (both oral and written) </p><br></li><li><p>Able to work effectively as part of a team</p><br></li><li><p>Confident, self-motivated and committed to providing excellent client service</p><br></li><li><p>Able to manage a high degree of responsibility of work demands</p><br></li><li><p>Enthusiastic participant in business development activities, including networking, organising and delivering seminars, attending conferences and publishing as well as proactive involvement in knowledge management</p><br></li></ul> </div>
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<p>The Payments Business Execution Lead is a senior level role responsible for driving results through close partnership and collaboration within the Payments Business Execution Team and across the broader Payments organization. This team spearheads strategic initiatives across the Global Payments business, including driving revenue growth, managing expenses and headcount, monitoring business performance, providing insightful sales analytics and reports, collaborating with COO, Sales and Other Services business teams to implement Services/Citi-wide strategic initiatives, develop and enhance strategic frameworks. Reporting to the Global Payments Business Execution Head, this role demands exceptional analytical, communication, and management skills, coupled with strong leadership abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and a relentless focus on execution</p><br><br><br><p>The Business Execution Lead will lead all Business Execution activities for Payments in Middle East and Africar, supporting Payments MEA Head on daily basis, as well as drive Payments Global strategic initiatives and projects. This role offers a comprehensive view of the Global Payments business and its strategic priorities, providing significant professional development opportunities</p><br><br><br><p>Responsiblities:</p><br><br><ul><li>Strategic Initiatives: Collaborate with Business, Function, and Cluster Heads to advance Payments-wide strategic priorities, encompassing business performance management, client experience enhancements, headcount management, and expense management Business</li><li>Alignment & Collaboration: Partner with local and cross-functional business teams to ensure consistent alignment with overarching business goals, lead key business forums in MEA to drive business growth</li><li>Revenue/Sales Analytics: Lead revenue and sales analytics, delivering strategic insights to drive revenue growth across product lines and customer segments, focusing on MEA applying Global Payments Framework</li><li>Executive Communications & Reporting: Coordinate the preparation of materials for key leadership forums, including Business Reviews, Town Halls, internal and external business reviews, presentations, and Citi earnings preparations. Manage ad-hoc deliverables related to reviews, reporting, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Operational Excellence: Partner with key stakeholders to establish and refine best practices, streamlining processes to enhance business management activities and drive efficiency gains</li><li>Project Management & Execution: Drive the implementation of business-critical projects across functions, collaborating closely with relevant senior leadership</li><li>Knowledge Sharing & Communication: Effectively communicate business and product knowledge, as well as strategic requirements, to business units and internal support functions. Risk Management & Compliance: Diligently assess risk in all business decisions, prioritizing the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients, and assets. Ensure compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations, adhering to internal policies and exercising sound ethical judgment</li><li>Regulatory Forums/Questionnaires: Coordinate preparation of materials for meetings, presentations and exams related to MEA regulatory requests</li></ul><br><p>Requirements:</p><br><br><ul><li>Experience with Banking businesses, particularly Treasury and Trade Solutions or Securities Services</li><li>Strategic Thinking & Execution: Demonstrated strategic and project management capabilities, combined with strong analytical and financial acumen</li><li>Bachelor’s Degree/University degree, Master’s degree preferred</li></ul><p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><b>Job Family Group: </b>Product Management and Development<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><b>Job Family:</b>Product Performance Management<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><b>Time Type:</b>Full time<p><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></p><br><br><b>Most Relevant Skills </b>Please see the requirements listed above.<p>------------------------------------------------------</p><br><br><b>Other Relevant Skills </b>For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.<p>------------------------------------------------------</p><br><br><p><i><span>Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.</span></i></p><br><br><br><p><i><span>If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review </span></i><i>Accessibility at Citi<span>.</span></i><br><i><span>View Citi’s </span>EEO Policy Statement<span> and the </span>Know Your Rights<span> poster.</span></i></p><br><br><br> </div>
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<p>Analyst (UAE National Role) – Corporate & Institutional Banking</p><br><br><br><p><br>Some careers have more impact than others. </p><br><br><p><br>If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be.</p><br><br><p><br>HSBC Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) is a markets-led, financing-focused business that provides investment and financial solutions. Through our international network, we connect emerging and mature markets, covering key growth areas. We partner with our corporate, government and institutional clients to help them achieve consistent, long-term performance. Our products and services include advisory, financing, prime services, research and analysis, securities services, trading and sales and transaction banking.</p><br><br><br><p>We are seeking an ambitious individual to join the CIB International Mid-Market (IMM) team as an Analyst to support the growing business and achieve divisional targets. This role is broadly responsible for identifying product and service opportunities, carrying out customer research, financial and credit analysis and helping the RM prepare for customer meetings.</p><br><br><br><p>In this role, the key responsibilities are as below:</p><br><br><p><br>• Provide support to the Relationship Managers (RMs) to enable them to optimise the potential value of client relationships, improve client engagement and deliver needs-based solutions and fair outcomes for customers.<br>• Enable proactive client management by attending client meetings with Relationship Manager as necessary and acting as the first point of contact for customers on daily credit-related enquiries.<br>• Prepare appropriate analysis, proposals and presentations to prospective customers.<br>• Support the RM on day-to-day activities including client planning, pipeline management, co-ordination with product partners and ensuring data and call reports are accurately and timely updated.<br>• Undertake financial, credit and profitability analysis<br>• Collaborate with Group colleagues to deliver appropriate needs-based solutions for customers. <br>• Work closely with Service Delivery and co-ordinate the end-to-end credit process, review their deliverables and resolve issues.<br>• Monitor credit risk, including concern lists and credit control reports, and analyse management information.<br>• Provide ongoing risk monitoring in areas concerning Global Standards and Anti-Money Laundering & Sanctions alerts, and act as an escalation point for risk issue response.<br> </p><br><br><p>To be successful in the role, you should meet the following requirements:</p><br><br><p> <br>• Strong analysis/understanding of financial statements<br>• Relevant experience working in an administrative role supporting a manager or team.<br>• Excellent planning skills with experience of working under pressure.<br>• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.<br>• Proven ability of using their initiative.<br>• Advanced computer and IT skills, including all Microsoft packages.<br>• Ability to prioritise workload effectively.<br>• A graduation degree is essential for obtaining a UAE visa and work permit. If your university certificate is from outside the UAE, up-to-date attestations and equivalency are also mandatory (Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications Issued Outside The UAE).<br></p><br><br><p><br>You’ll achieve more at HSBC.</p><br><br><p><br>HSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website.<br>Issued by The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited. </p><br><br><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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<div><br><p>Would you like to be part of the most international company in the world? A company operating in more than 220 countries worldwide and has been pioneering cross-border express shipping since 1969. Would you like to be part of a business that connects people across the globe and want to make a difference? Then waste no time and join our amazing team at DHL Group. DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is the Group's air, ocean, and road freight specialist. We offer standardized transport as well as highly specialized end-to-end solutions to customers in a wide range of industries globally.</p> <p><em>Who moves mountains even across oceans? You do</em><em>.</em><strong>- DHL Global Forwarding</strong> has an opening for an <strong>Ocean Freight Specialist </strong>in <strong>Abu Dhabi</strong><strong>, United Arab Emirates. </strong>The Ocean Freight Operational Accounting Specialist is responsible for managing the Ocean Freight Product Operational Accounting performance to ensure that timely billing and drive GP maximization. This includes developing and optimizing operational standards in line with corporate guidance and the Ocean Freight Product strategy, as well as coordinating training for new hires and existing staff. The role also involves aligning customer and supplier rates with their contracts and providing visibility of local costs for effective negotiations with vendors.</p> <p>Join us in connecting people and improving lives!</p> <p><strong>In this Ocean Freight Specialist position </strong></p> <ul> <li>Support initiatives to maximize file level gross profit in collaboration with country and regional teams e.g. (Demurrage, Detention, Storage, Side Charges, Go Green etc.)</li> <li>Support Financial File Closing Activities - assist in monitoring GP control and accrual completeness, and report discrepancies to relevant teams for resolution.</li> <li>Monitor key operational accounting metrics (e.g., sick files, unbilled overdue, billing timeliness, revenue leakage, loss-making files, accrual timeliness) and support service delivery in continuously improving on the above</li> <li>identify and track recurring / high value disputes, coordinating resolution with OCC and the Trade organization, and escalating to top-level owners when necessary to ensure timely resolution.</li> <li>Monitor and analyze customer disputes, validate financial implications, and collaborate with service delivery and Finance to ensure accurate resolution and prevent recurring issues.</li> <li>Support vendor cost control process and coordinate with Finance and Service Delivery to ensure discrepancies are addressed. Provide insights and validations that support effective cost control and help prevent GP leakage.</li> <li>Follow internal procedures and quality/environmental standards, and maintain accurate records as instructed.</li> <li>Identify inefficiencies in operational accounting and vendor management processes, propose improvements, and support implementation.</li> <li>Assist in onboarding and training of new staff, and act as a go-to specialist for internal teams on operational accounting related topics.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Stakeholders</strong></p> <ul> <li>Country OFR organization</li> <li>Finance stakeholders</li> <li>Station operators, supervisors, and managers</li> <li>Global and regional teams</li> </ul> <p><strong>Management Responsibility</strong></p> <ul> <li>May provide guidance to lower level peers, interns</li> </ul> <p><strong>Now, here is what we need from you!</strong></p> <ul> <li>Ability to succeed in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</li> <li>Strong project management skills</li> <li>Strong interpersonal communications skills.</li> <li>Ability to influence and manage others outside of direct reporting structure in a large and complex matrix organization.</li> <li>Sensitive to urgency and able to remain focused on priorities while under pressure</li> <li>Experienced in transportation applications, e.g., CW1 a plus</li> <li>Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail</li> <li>Strong Excel skills</li> <li>Proven hands-on experience in operational and accounting systems</li> <li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reconciliation processes</li> <li>Ability to proactively work independently and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment</li> <li>Demonstrates the ability to independently identify tasks and projects.</li> <li>Take the initiative to start and follow through without needing external prompting</li> <li><strong>Education Level -</strong> Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience/qualification in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Logistics or a related field</li> <li><strong>Experience Level - </strong>< 2 years in Freight Forwarding/Logistics, Financial management ideally with focus on Ocean Freight</li> </ul> <p><strong>We offer:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.</li> <li>Possible further career development</li> <li>Competitive salary</li> </ul> <p><strong>Why join DHL Global Forwarding?</strong></p> <p>We are part of DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at <a href="https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html">https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html</a></p> <p>Our <strong>TOP EMPLOYER prestigious certification</strong> attests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development among employees. The development of talented women in our organization is an ongoing key focus area.</p> <p>We aspire to become the undisputed leader in our industry, <strong>when people think of forwarding; we want them to think DGF </strong>because we have:</p> <ul> <li>The<strong> largest global network</strong> with more than 30,000 passionate employees</li> <li>The most <strong>efficient processes</strong> and <strong>fastest response times</strong></li> <li>The <strong>best solutions</strong> and <strong>best customer service</strong></li> </ul> <p><strong>Our Vision: </strong>The Logistics Company for the World.</p> <p><strong>Our Mission: </strong>Excellence. Simply Delivered.<br> <strong>Our Purpose: </strong>Connecting People, improving lives.<br> <strong>Our Values: </strong>Respect & Results<br> <strong>Our Goals: </strong>Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility</p> <p><em>DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. </em></p> </div>
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<br>Company Description<br><br><p><strong>"Why work for Accor?</strong><br>We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.<br>By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/<br>Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS"</p><br><br>Job Description<br><br><p><strong>SUMMARY AND GENERAL DUTIES:</strong></p><br><ul><li>She/he is in charge and responsible of the daily food production in her/his outlet and has to ensure top-quality products, as per the Hotel standard</li><li>Has to make sure that standard recipes and plating guides are followed at all times in her/his outlet</li><li>Provides the Sous Chef with daily market list for her/his outlet and controls personally all goods received, in order to guarantee the quality and quantity as to provide the Executive Chef with recipes and costing as per the requirement</li><li>Assists and proposes to the Sous Chef and Executive Chef special Food Promotions, Events and other Food related activities for her/his outlet</li><li>Assists the Executive Chef in developing new cuisine concepts.</li><li>Ensures implementation and maintenance of standards of food quality, preparation and presentation.</li><li>Assists in menu planning and costing.</li><li>Ensures good physical upkeep, condition of equipment & utensils in all the kitchens & co-ordinates with Engineering department for repairs and maintenance.</li><li>Ensures organization of work within all kitchen sections, including assignments, time schedules and vacation as per organizational standards.</li><li>Ensures all the raw material received in the hotel for preparation is of high quality, as per organizational standards and product specifications.</li><li>Interacts and communicates with Outlet Supervisors on daily basis and makes sure all food items sent to the Outlets is well explained.</li><li>Recommends changes in systems and procedures to increase efficiency and improve service quality.</li><li>Ensures prompt and accurate service by kitchen staff to all customers, to achieve a high level of customer satisfaction.</li><li>Ensures all employees in the department adhere to the organizations rules and regulations.</li><li>Recommends changes in the menus.</li><li>Ensures availability of raw ingredients at all times, by proper planning, requisitioning and storage.</li><li>Perform as per Operational Standards.</li><li>Proper grooming at all times.</li><li>Attend training classes as per schedule.</li><li>Show fullest cooperation and respect within the team and other departments.</li><li>Is aware of the daily activities and has product knowledge of all the hotel facilities.</li></ul><p><strong> Organization & Set Up</strong></p><br><ul><li>After the set-up of buffets and before the arrival of the customers, and also during the service time, she/he must check the quantity and quality of the food items, as well as the presence of food-labels (name-tags) if required.</li><li>Coordinates with his Sous Chefs to plan and conduct on job training constantly for her/his outlet kitchen.</li><li>Attends the communication meetings of her/his Outlet, such as daily briefings.</li><li>Checks with the Outlet Chef at the end of her/his shift that all equipment is properly working, clean, are in appropriate place and nothing is left around, which can be hazardous to others.</li><li>At the end of the shift or the day, she/he has to communicate all necessary information to the Executive Chef & reporting Sous Chefs to ensure a smooth running operation.</li><li>Applies HACCP as per the Hotel Standard.</li><li>Maintains excellent intradepartmental communication by means of log books and various other memoranda as specified by the Executive Chef.</li></ul><p><strong> During the operations, in the restaurant & in front of the guest</strong></p><br><ul><li>Helps and assists the guest to explain dishes and recommends food specialties and promotions if available.</li><li>Makes sure buffets are refilled at all times and the quality of the products is as per our standard.</li><li>Creates an atmosphere of tranquility amongst the brigade.</li><li>Checks the standard and quality of food which leaves the kitchen.</li><li>Reports received suggestions and/or comments from guest to the Executive Chef.\</li></ul><p><strong> General / Miscellaneous</strong></p><br><ul><li>To be punctual on duty and ensure the same of your employees.</li><li>Be well groomed to the standards laid down. Insist on the same standard for your employees.</li><li>To comply with all hotel rules and regulations as outlined in the handbook and to be aware of company disciplinary and grievance procedures.</li><li>To create an environment which promotes employee morale and encourages the team to have pride in their department with a high level of commitment.</li><li>To promote a helpful and professional image to the customer and give full cooperation to any customer requiring assistance with the prompt, caring and helpful attitude.</li><li>To anticipate the needs of the customer whenever possible, to enhance quality service and in turn enhance customer satisfaction.</li><li>To give full co-operation to any colleague requiring assistance in a prompt caring and helpful manner. To be flexible in assisting in other areas of the Hotel in response to the business and customer needs</li><li>Is familiar with all related company documentation and especially with the relevant Operational Standards for his/her field of responsibility.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul><br>Qualifications<br><br><ul><li>Diploma or degree in vocational hospitality</li><li>Has 4-5 years experience in 4-5 star Hotel</li></ul><br>Additional Information<br><br><p><strong>What is in it for you:</strong></p><br><ul><li>Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor worldwide</li><li>Learning programs through our Academies</li><li>Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!</li><li>Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21</li></ul> </div>
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<span><br>JOB SUMMARY<br>Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while assisting in leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maximizing the financial performance in all areas of responsibility. Assists in supervising all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced. Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. Areas of responsibility comprise overseeing all food preparation areas (e.g., banquets, room service, restaurants, bar/lounge and employee cafeteria) and all support areas (e.g., dish room and purchasing) as applicable.<br>CANDIDATE PROFILE<br>Education and Experience<br>• High school diploma or GED; 6 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.<br>OR<br>• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.<br>CORE WORK ACTIVITIES<br>Assisting in Leading Kitchen Operations for Property<br>• Provides direction for all day-to-day operations.<br>• Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence or determine appropriate replacement to fill gaps.<br>• Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.<br>• Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.<br>• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.<br>• Serving as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.<br>• Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.<br>• Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.<br>• Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.<br>• Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an "open door" policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns.<br>• Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.<br>• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff.<br>Setting and Maintaining Goals for Culinary Function and Activities<br>• Develops and implements guidelines and control procedures for purchasing and receiving areas.<br>• Establishes goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.<br>• Communicates the importance of safety procedures, detailing procedure codes, ensuring employee understanding of safety codes, monitoring processes and procedures related to safety.<br>• Manages department controllable expenses including food cost, supplies, uniforms and equipment.<br>• Participates in the budgeting process for areas of responsibility.<br>• Knows and implements the brand's safety standards.<br>Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met<br>• Provides direction for menu development.<br>• Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.<br>• Determines how food should be presented, and create decorative food displays.<br>• Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor.<br>• Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.<br>• Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.<br>• Ensures employees maintain required food handling and sanitation certifications.<br>• Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.<br>• Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.<br>Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service<br>• Provides and supports service behaviors that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.<br>• Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.<br>• Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.<br>• Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.<br>• Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.<br>• Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.<br>• Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters. Ensures employees receive on-going training to understand guest expectations.<br>• Reviews comment cards, guest satisfaction results and other data to identify areas of improvement.<br>Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities<br>• Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.<br>• Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably.<br>• Trains kitchen associates on the fundamentals of good cooking and excellent plate presentations.<br>• Administers the performance appraisal process for direct report managers.<br>• Interacts with the Banquet Chef and Catering department on training regarding food knowledge and menu composition.<br>• Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals and or managers.<br>• Manages employee progressive discipline procedures for areas of responsibility.<br>• Ensures disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and supports the Peer Review Process.<br>Additional Responsibilities <br>• Provides information to executive teams, managers and supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.<br>• Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.<br>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.<br>At Le Méridien, we are inspired by the era of glamorous travel, celebrating each culture through the distinctly European spirit of savouring the good life. Our guests are curious and creative, cosmopolitan culture seekers that appreciate moments of connection and slowing down to savour the destination. We provide authentic, chic and memorable service along with experiences that inspire guests to savour the good life. We’re looking for curious and creative people to join our team. If you appreciate connecting with like-minded guests and have a deep desire to create memorable experiences, we invite you to explore career opportunities with Le Méridien. In joining Le Méridien, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</span> </div>
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<span></span><p><b><u><span><span>An Exhilarating Opportunity</span></span></u></b><br></p><br><p><span><span>Are You Ready for a Daring Challenge with The World’s Hottest Luxury
Hotel Group? Disruptive by Design, FIVE Hotels and Resorts is Redefining
‘FIVE-Star’ Hospitality and Setting the Gold Standard across the Industry.</span></span><br></p><br><p><span><span>Join the FIVE Tribe - and Get Ready to Make Waves.</span></span><br></p><br><p><b><u><span><span><span>The Candidate</span></span></span></u></b><br></p><br><p><span><span>A Driven
Self-Starter, you have Excellent Communication, Leadership and Organisational Skills.
As an Astute Creative and Critical Thinker, you can Conceptualise and Implement
Innovative Solutions in a Fast-Paced Environment. Not even the Smallest Detail
Escapes Your Keen Eye and You Execute Tasks Proactively with Precision and
Finesse. A ‘Can-Do!’ Attitude Coupled with An Inherent Flair for Taking
Ownership Makes You a Highly Motivated Go-Getter.</span></span><br></p><br><p><span><span>Your Outgoing
and Approachable Nature enables you to Seamlessly Connect with other ‘FIVERs’
and key Stakeholders, ensuring that Their and Your Journey at FIVE is nothing
short of Sensational. Joining our Culinary Team as a Demi Chef De Partie will Empower
you to deliver Exceptional Experiences across our award-winning Lifestyle
Destinations. Jump on Board and Unlock your Potential in a Buzzing Environment
that will take your Career to New Heights!</span></span><br></p><br><p><b><u><span><span>Compensation<br></span></span></u></b></p><br><ul><li><span><span><span><span>A fixed monthly salary of <b>AED 2,000</b> offered as part of this exciting career opportunity.</span></span><br></span></span></li></ul><p><b><u><span><span>What We’re Looking For<br></span></span></u></b><br></p><br><ul><li><span><span><span>A proven track record as a
Demi Chef De Partie in a Luxury Hotel environment or Fine Dining Restaurant,
delivering Sensational Experiences synonymous with FIVE's Award-Winning Service
Quality.</span></span><br></span></li><li><span><span><span>A Culinary Degree or equivalent qualification
is preferred.</span></span><br></span></li><li><span><span><span>Outstanding Pre-Opening experience in setting
up dynamic, seamless and fast-paced Kitchen Operations is advantageous.</span></span><br></span></li><li><span><span><span>Impeccable Communication Skills, both verbal
and written, with fluency in English.</span></span><br></span></li><li><span><span><span>Demonstrated proficiency in Culinary
Techniques, and Presentation and Plating Methods.</span></span><br></span></li><li><span><span><span>Strong familiarity with and understanding of
how to Safely Use and Maintain kitchen equipment.</span></span><br></span></li><li><span><span><span>Next-Level collaborative skills, effectively
Supporting senior chefs, and Leading and Inspiring junior Kitchen Staff.</span></span><br></span></li><li><span><span><span>A Meticulous Eye for Detail, ensuring every
aspect of Food Quality and Presentation is perfectly curated.</span></span><br></span></li><li><span><span><span>Comprehensive knowledge of HACCP (Hazard
Analysis and Critical Control Points) principles and practices, and a thorough
understanding of Health and Safety Regulations, Food Hygiene Standards, and
Best Practices in Restaurant Operations.</span></span><br></span></li><li><span><span><span>Positive ‘Can-Do!’ Attitude and proactive in
Contributing Innovatively towards menu development and culinary concepts.</span></span><br></span></li><li><span><span><span>Flexibility to work a variety of shifts,
including weekends and holidays, based on the requirements of the Hotel.</span></span><br></span><br></li></ul><p><b><u><span><span>Key Responsibilities</span></span></u></b><br></p><br><ul><li><span><span><span>Elevates FIVE’s Culinary Experience by meticulously preparing and cooking dishes alongside the Chef De Partie, ensuring they meet our Exacting Standards of Quality and Presentation.</span></span><br></span></li><li><span><span><span>Takes ownership and responsibility for their Designated Kitchen Section, whether it involves sauces, grill, or pastry, and adds a touch of Bespoke Artistry to the Execution and Presentation of Dishes.</span></span><br></span></li><li><span><span><span>Innovates and curates Menu Offerings that captivate our Discerning Clientele, harmonising Local Flavours, global Culinary Trends, and Dietary Preferences in a bespoke culinary experience.</span></span><br></span></li><li><span><span><span>Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Kitchen Equipment, has mastered Cooking Techniques, and uncompromisingly upholds Food Hygiene Practices to maintain ‘FIVE-Styled’ Safety and Quality.</span></span><br></span></li><li><span><span><span>Collaborates seamlessly with fellow chefs and supervisors, contributing to the creation of Sensational ‘FIVE-Star’ Dining Experiences.</span></span><br></span></li><li><span><span><span>Provides Mentorship and Support to junior kitchen staff, fostering a Positive and Productive Team environment.</span></span><br></span></li><li><span><span><span><span>Ensures the impeccable Organisation and Setup
of their section before service periods, ensuring Efficiency and Smooth
Operations.</span></span></span></span><br></li><li><span><span><span><span>Contributes to the management of Ingredient
Stock Levels and adopts a Minimum-Waste approach in placing orders, ensuring a
continuous and efficient supply of ingredients.</span></span></span></span><br></li><li><span><span><span><span>Adheres strictly to Food Safety and Hygiene
regulations, ensuring the kitchen remains a faultlessly Clean, Orderly, and Compliant
Space.</span></span></span></span><br></li><li><span><span><span><span>Participates in Menu Tastings, Evaluations,
and Training sessions, showcasing a commitment to continuous improvement and
the creation of Boundary-Breaking culinary experiences.</span></span><br></span></span></li></ul><p><b><u><span><span><span>The Team</span></span></span></u></b><br></p><br><p><span><span>‘FIVERs’ are Cultured yet Chic, Confident yet Self-Effacing, and Work
Hard to Play even Harder. As a FIVE Tribe Member, you'll Personify the distinct
‘Vibe at FIVE’ and apply it to create Insta-Perfect Experiences for our Guests
that keeps them Coming Back for More. If you Dream of being surrounded by
Like-Minded Individuals who share your Passion for Delivering Unforgettable
Moments that last a Lifetime – then Look No Further and Unleash your Next-Level
Potential.</span></span><br></p><br><p><b><u><span><span>Sustainable
Indulgence at FIVE</span></span></u></b><br></p><br><p><span><span>FIVE is a leader in Sustainable Luxury Living and
Hospitality, with its UAE-based Destinations being the first and only Hotels in
the UAE to obtain the International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-REC) for
achieving 100% renewable electricity for 2022. The company's
Science-Meets-Styled ‘Sustainable Indulgence’ Ethos has led to a completely
LEED Platinum-certified operational hospitality portfolio. FIVE Palm Jumeirah
and FIVE Jumeirah Village are also 3 Star SPIRE Rated Smart Buildings. FIVE
Zurich, the only LEED Platinum hotel in Switzerland, achieved an impressive 84
Points under LEED v4's BD+C and ID+C rating system, making it one of just five
hotels worldwide to receive Platinum Certification. FIVE illustrates its
Commitment to making ‘Sustainability without Compromise on Luxury Living’
central to its Future Vision, with FIVE LUXE already on track to acquire LEED
Platinum (BD+C). These Achievements highlight FIVE’s Comprehensive and
Committed Scope of Sustainability Strategy permeating Operations, Governance and
Community.</span></span><br></p><br><p><b><u><span><span><span>An Equal Opportunity
Employer</span></span></span></u></b><br></p><br><p><span><span><span>The FIVE Tribe represents
over 70 nationalities across its over 1500 ‘FIVERs.’ FIVE is Committed to
Hiring a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce as an Equal-Opportunity Employer.
Accordingly, FIVE does not discriminate based on disability, race, age, sex, gender,
sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion or belief, nationality, marital status,
or any other basis protected under national or local laws. Ranked 10th on the
Great Workplaces in the UAE 2023 list of Large Organisations, the FIVE Tribe is
more than a group of people working together – it is a Family bonded by common
Values and Goals, Celebrating People, Culture and Diversity. </span></span></span><br></p><br><p><b><u><span><span><span>About
FIVE Hotels and Resorts</span></span></span></u></b><br></p><br><p><span><span>FIVE Hotels and Resorts prides itself on being Disruptively Different
and Daringly Unique. Our Growing Portfolio of Lavish Destinations are the
epitome of Glamour and Experiential Luxury, and currently consists of FIVE Palm
Jumeirah, FIVE Jumeirah Village, FIVE Zurich and FIVE LUXE. Joining our
Exceptional FIVE Tribe means you are part of a team who Breaks Boundaries and
offers Unbeatable Next-Level Experiences at FIVE’s award-winning Hotels, Dining
Concepts, and 360-Degree Immersive Nightlife Venues. As part of the
Accomplished FIVE Tribe, you will be part of a group of High Achievers who
Fearlessly Challenge Conventions on a Global Stage.</span></span><br></p><br><p><span><span>Find out more here: fivehotelsandresorts.com</span></span><br></p><br><br> </div>
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<p>Wood is currently inviting expressions of interest for a Specialist Integrity Engineer to join our team in Abu Dhabi. This is a client secondment role supporting one of our major energy sector clients, with an assignment duration of three years.</p><br><p>The Specialist Integrity Engineer will provide subject matter expertise in asset integrity management, risk-based inspection and fitness-for-service assessment, supporting the development and implementation of integrity management programmes across a large and complex portfolio of onshore oil and gas facilities.</p><br><p>The role will focus on the delivery of integrity assessments, integrity operating windows, risk-based inspection methodologies, asset life extension studies and specialist technical investigations to support the safe, reliable and efficient operation of client assets.</p><br><p>The successful candidate will work as part of an integrated client team, providing technical leadership, mentoring engineering personnel and ensuring alignment with international best practice and industry standards.</p><br><p><strong>Our Clients and Projects </strong></p><br><p><strong>Designing the future. Transforming the world.</strong></p><br><p>Our Technical Consulting and Decarbonization teams combine consultancy solutions with technical expertise to support our client’s capital investment decisions across the global energy and materials markets.</p><br><p>From advisory (front end studies, concept design and strategic planning) to design (FEED, detailed design and owner’s engineer) through to delivery (project management consulting), we lead our clients to the best possible outcomes. Not forgetting our world-leading subsea, decarbonisation, new energies, asset optimization and technology development expertise, our ability to add value to our clients' portfolios and projects knows no bounds.</p><br><p><strong>What we can offer</strong></p><br><ul> <li><strong>Meaningful and interesting projects: </strong>Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector</li> <li><strong>Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: </strong>We are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business </li> <li><strong>Competitive renumeration packag</strong>e: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market </li> <li><strong>Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, </strong>and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment</li> <li><strong>Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance:</strong> The company provides Life Assurance cover</li> <li><strong>End of Service Gratuity:</strong> In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit</li> <li><strong>The Employee Share Plan:</strong> Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company</li> <li><strong>Long Service Award: </strong>Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ service of our employees at 5 year service milestones</li> <li>Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests </li> <li><strong>Global connections</strong>: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession </li> <li><strong>Energy Transition Academy:</strong> Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems – delivered by experts in their field</li></ul><br> Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com<br> <b>Diversity Statement </b><br> We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><ul> <li>Lead the development and implementation of asset integrity management programmes for client operating assets.</li> <li>Provide specialist technical expertise in Risk-Based Inspection (RBI), Fitness-for-Service (FFS), asset life assessment and integrity management.</li> <li>Lead the development and enhancement of RBI methodologies and associated risk models.</li> <li>Support the development and implementation of Integrity Operating Windows (IOW) programmes.</li> <li>Perform and review Fitness-for-Service (FFS) assessments in accordance with recognised industry standards.</li> <li>Lead technical studies including root cause analysis (RCA), life extension studies and integrity assessments.</li> <li>Facilitate technical workshops, integrity reviews and stakeholder engagement sessions with client personnel.</li> <li>Review degradation mechanisms, risk assessments and inspection strategies for fixed equipment, piping and associated facilities.</li> <li>Develop technical reports, corporate procedures, manuals and engineering recommendations.</li> <li>Provide mentoring and technical guidance to engineers and integrity personnel.</li> <li>Support implementation of recommendations and monitoring of integrity performance.</li></ul><br>Qualifications:<br><p><strong>What makes you remarkable? </strong></p><br><p>At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges. </p><br><p><strong>Expected: </strong></p><br><ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgy or related discipline.</li> <li>Master's Degree or PhD preferred.</li> <li>API 571 and API 580 certifications.</li> <li>API 510, API 570 and/or API 653 certifications preferred.</li> <li>ISO 55001 Asset Management awareness/implementation training.</li> </ul><p>Personal attributes:</p><br><ul> <li>Strong technical leadership capability.</li> <li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li> <li>Effective communicator with strong client-facing experience.</li> <li>Safety-focused with commitment to technical excellence.</li> <li>Self-motivated and capable of working within multidisciplinary teams.</li> <li>Strong mentoring and coaching capability.</li></ul><p>Knowledge, Skills and Experience:</p><br><ul> <li>Minimum 15 years' experience in integrity engineering, inspection or asset integrity management within oil and gas, petrochemical or related process industries, including at least 5 years in a specialist or technical authority role.</li> <li>Demonstrated experience developing and implementing integrity management frameworks, risk assessment methodologies and inspection strategies.</li> <li>Extensive experience delivering Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) programmes and integrity assessments.</li> <li>Practical experience conducting or reviewing Fitness-for-Service (FFS) assessments in accordance with API 579.</li> <li>Demonstrated experience developing Integrity Operating Windows (IOW) and inspection planning strategies.</li> <li>Strong understanding of degradation mechanisms affecting pressure equipment, piping systems and infrastructure assets.</li> <li>Familiarity with major regional operators' standards, procedures and asset integrity practices is highly desirable.</li> <li>Previous experience supporting National Oil Companies (NOCs), major international operators or large operating assets in the Middle East preferred.</li> <li>Excellent technical writing, presentation and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul> </div>
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<strong>Job Code: </strong>348/001/456<br><strong>Industry: </strong>Water Treatment<br><strong>Department:</strong> After-Sales – Operations & Maintenance<br><strong>Reports To:</strong> After-Sales Manager / O&M Manager<br><br>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Operations & Maintenance Engineer </strong>to oversee the complete lifecycle management of Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) and Pumping Stations across various sites. The role is responsible for ensuring continuous, efficient, and compliant plant operations through technical leadership, team management, process optimization, maintenance planning, and stakeholder coordination.<br>The ideal candidate will be a proactive professional capable of delivering operational excellence while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. This Operations & Maintenance Engineer Job in Sharjah requires strong technical knowledge of wastewater treatment processes, plant equipment, preventive and corrective maintenance, and O&M operations.<br><br><ul><li>Oversee the daily operations of Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) and Pumping Stations, including biological, mechanical, civil, electrical, instrumentation, and chemical treatment processes.</li><li>Ensure continuous plant operations within design parameters and maintain compliance with municipality regulations and applicable environmental standards.</li><li>Monitor real-time process performance data, identify deviations, and implement corrective actions to optimize plant efficiency and output quality.</li><li>Supervise water quality testing and laboratory analysis to ensure treated effluent meets required discharge standards and permits.</li><li>Evaluate and optimize chemical dosing systems, including coagulants, disinfectants, and other treatment chemicals.</li><li>Conduct regular process audits, monitor energy consumption, and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.</li><li>Oversee the safe and compliant handling, storage, and disposal of sludge and chemical by-products.</li><li>Develop, implement, and continuously improve preventive maintenance (PM) schedules for plant equipment, including pumps, blowers, surface aerators, motors, control panels, PLC panels, MCC panels, instrumentation, SCADA systems, and civil structures.</li><li>Manage corrective maintenance activities and ensure rapid resolution of equipment breakdowns to minimize plant downtime.</li><li>Plan and supervise major overhauls, equipment replacements, and capital maintenance works in coordination with clients and relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Maintain an accurate asset management register, including equipment history, maintenance records, and warranty information.</li><li>Ensure calibration and functional testing of critical instrumentation, meters, and control systems according to prescribed schedules.</li><li>Coordinate and supervise specialist subcontractors and third-party service providers for maintenance activities.</li><li>Assess and prioritize maintenance work orders based on criticality and operational impact.</li><li>Lead, supervise, and mentor the O&M team, including Senior Operators, Mechanical and Electrical Technicians, Operators, and Support Staff across assigned sites.</li><li>Allocate daily tasks, monitor attendance, coordinate shift planning and leave management, and ensure effective manpower deployment across multiple sites.</li><li>Conduct performance evaluations, identify training requirements, and provide on-the-job coaching and mentoring to team members.</li><li>Manage emergency plans during excessive flows, rain, floods, environmental disasters, and natural calamities affecting pumping stations and treatment facilities.</li><li>Enforce compliance with all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies, procedures, and statutory requirements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Permit-to-Work (PTW), Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and confined space entry procedures.</li><li>Investigate incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions and implement appropriate corrective and preventive actions.</li><li>Ensure the availability, proper use, and maintenance of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and safety tools.</li><li>Maintain environmental compliance regarding effluent discharge quality, chemical handling, waste management, and noise control.</li><li>Coordinate with the HSE team regarding safety concerns, PPE requirements, HSE visits, and inductions.</li><li>Maintain comprehensive documentation, including operational logs, maintenance records, incident reports, compliance reports, and laboratory results.</li><li>Prepare and submit daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual O&M performance reports to clients and relevant authorities.</li><li>Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), emergency response plans, and operational manuals for critical plant systems.</li><li>Track and report Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), including plant availability, energy consumption, and treatment efficiency.</li><li>Ensure regulatory submissions, permit renewals, and inspection documentation are completed accurately and on time.</li><li>Serve as the primary technical point of contact for clients, municipality representatives, consultants, and regulatory bodies for O&M-related matters.</li><li>Attend client coordination meetings, technical reviews, and site inspections and provide prompt, professional, and solution-oriented responses to queries and operational issues.</li><li>Maintain readiness to respond to emergency breakdowns, system failures, and critical incidents outside regular working hours when required.</li><li>Support clients in plant expansion, upgrade, and rehabilitation projects by providing technical and O&M expertise.</li><li>Manage the procurement and inventory of spare parts, consumables, chemicals, and tools while maintaining appropriate stock levels.</li><li>Evaluate supplier performance and material quality and recommend suitable vendors.</li><li>Prepare material requisitions, technical specifications, and scopes of work for the procurement of equipment and services.</li><li>Monitor operational expenditure against approved O&M budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, material receipts, and inventory movements.</li><li>Design and deliver training programs for O&M staff covering plant processes, equipment operation, safety procedures, and emergency response.</li><li>Identify individual and team skill gaps and support knowledge sharing, cross-training, succession planning, and new employee onboarding.</li><li>Participate in client visits, technical meetings, and sales presentations to support business development activities.</li><li>Provide technical and operational support to the sales team during proposal preparation, project discussions, and client interactions.</li><li>Identify and evaluate new business opportunities, potential projects, and service expansion areas.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients to support customer satisfaction and repeat business.</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments for the timely submission of quotations, technical proposals, and project documentation.</li><li>Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify emerging opportunities and industry trends.</li><li>Assist in promoting services and capabilities to clients, consultants, and government entities.</li><li>Monitor ongoing projects and identify opportunities for additional services, upgrades, and Operations & Maintenance contracts.</li></ul><br><br><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.</li><li>Valid UAE driving licence.</li><li>Additional certifications in wastewater treatment, SCADA/PLC systems, or HSE management will be an advantage.</li><li>Strong knowledge of biological treatment processes, including Activated Sludge, MBR, MBBR, SBR, ASP, and FCR.</li><li>Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and electrical and instrumentation equipment used in water and wastewater treatment operations.</li><li>Proficiency in SCADA/PLC systems and Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>Solid understanding of Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations applicable to water and wastewater treatment operations.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and technical specifications.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage diverse teams.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills, particularly when working under pressure.</li><li>High level of initiative, accountability, and commitment to delivering results.</li><li>Flexibility and availability to respond to site emergencies and client requirements outside normal working hours.</li></ul><br><br><em>Please visit our </em><strong><em>jobs</em></strong><em> page to check out our current list of jobs in UAE and across the world.</em><br><em>Follow us on </em><strong><em>LinkedIn</em></strong><em> and </em><strong><em>Facebook</em></strong><em> to stay updated regarding our upcoming opportunities.</em><br><em>Subscribe to our </em><strong><em>LinkedIn newsletter</em></strong><em> for weekly job updates.</em><br> </div>