Medical Representative Jobs in Jordan

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><br>POSITION SUMMARY<br>Patrol all areas of the property; secure rooms; assist guests with room access. Conduct emergency response drills, daily physical hazard/safety inspections, investigations, interviews, and key control audit. Monitor Closed Circuit Televisions and alarm systems. Authorize, monitor, and document access to secured areas. Assist guests/employees during emergency situations. Respond to accidents, contact EMS or administer first aid/CPR as required. Gather information and complete reports. Maintain confidentiality of reports/documents, release information to authorized individuals. Defuse disturbances in accordance with company policies and procedures. Resolve safety hazard situations. Handle all interruptions and complaints. Escort unwelcome persons from the property. Ensure compliance with alcoholic beverage control laws. Call for assistance using proper code responses. Provide proper paperwork to employees.<br>Assist management in training, motivating and coaching employees; serve as a role model and first point of contact of the Guarantee of Fair Treatment/Open Door Policy process. Follow all company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests’ service needs; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. In addition, some states may have additional licensing/registration requirements to be considered for this position. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. Move at a speed required to respond to work situations (e.g., run, walk, jog). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.<br>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS<br>Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.<br>Related Work Experience: At least 2 years of related work experience.<br>Supervisory Experience: At least 1 year of supervisory experience.<br>License or Certification: None<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>Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, 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.<br>JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment. In joining JW Marriott, 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>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><br>POSITION SUMMARY<br>Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access. Monitor Closed Circuit Televisions, perimeter alarm system, duress alarms, and fire life safety system. Lock property entrances when required. Conduct daily physical hazard inspections. Respond to accidents, contact EMS or administer first aid/CPR as required. Assist guests/employees during emergency situations. Notify appropriate individuals in the event of accidents, attacks, or other incidents. Defuse guest/employee disturbances. Call for outside assistance if necessary. Complete incident reports to document all Security/Loss Prevention related incidents. Handle all interruptions and complaints. Resolve safety hazard situations. Escort any unwelcome persons from the property without interrupting the orderly flow of property operation. Report to scenes of vehicle accidents/thefts. Call for assistance using proper code responses. Complete a Loss Prevention shift summary/daily activity report. Maintain confidentiality of all Security/Loss Prevention and property reports/documents; release information only to authorized individuals. Conduct investigations and gather evidence. Conduct interviews with relevant parties.<br>Follow all company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests’ service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. In addition, some states may have additional licensing/registration requirements to be considered for this position. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. Move at a speed required to respond to work situations (e.g., run, walk, jog). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.<br>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS<br>Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.<br>Related Work Experience: No related work experience.<br>Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.<br>License or Certification: None<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>Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that’s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, 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. <br>JW Marriott&nbsp;is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you’re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand’s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you’ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That’s The JW Treatment™. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin&nbsp;your purpose,&nbsp;belong&nbsp;to an amazing global​&nbsp;team, and&nbsp;become&nbsp;the best version of you.</span> </div>

<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="660"> <tbody> <tr> <td > <p><strong>JOB TITLE: Livelihood Officer</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td > <p><strong>TEAM/PROGRAMME: </strong>Program Manager</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td > <p><strong>LOCATION</strong>: Amman, Mafraq, Irbid and Zarqa- Jordan</p> <p><strong>POST TYPE: National</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td > <p><strong>External representation and communications: </strong>Level (3)<br> -Contacts that require the exchange of detailed explanations or discussions on matters concerning policies, regulations, programs, and services and representation of SCJ at the local level or with mid-level counterparts within the relevant organization.<br> -Moderate impact on the reputation and performance of the organization</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td > <p><strong>CHILD SAFEGUARDING: </strong>Level (3) – the responsibilities of the post may require the post holder to have regular contact with or access to children or young people</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td > <p><strong>ROLE PURPOSE: Livelihood Officer</strong><br> To ensure the effective, timely, and high-quality implementation of livelihood interventions that improve beneficiaries’ income and employability, while providing technical guidance to staff and partners, strengthening coordination, and ensuring accountability, sustainability, and responsiveness to changing contexts.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td > <p><strong>SCOPE OF ROLE:</strong><br> <strong>Reports to: </strong>Program Manager<br> <strong>Staff directly reporting to this post: </strong>None</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td > <p><strong>KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lead the day-to-day planning, implementation, and follow-up of the project’s livelihoods and economic empowerment activities in line with the approved project workplan, targets, budget, and donor requirements.</li> <li>Support the identification and selection of eligible caregivers and youth from vulnerable households, particularly families affected by or at risk of child labour.</li> <li>Develop individual livelihood pathways based on participants’ skills, interests, experience, vulnerabilities, market opportunities, and household needs.</li> <li>Ensure that livelihood interventions contribute to reducing household economic vulnerability and addressing the economic drivers of child labour.</li> <li>Coordinate the delivery of GYB/SYB and financial literacy training for targeted beneficiaries.</li> <li>Develop and implement the Seed Grant Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), including beneficiary eligibility and selection criteria, business plan assessment, grant approval and disbursement processes, monitoring, documentation, and close-out.</li> <li>Manage the selection and follow-up of beneficiaries receiving seed grants and provide business coaching and mentoring.</li> <li>Build and maintain partnerships with employers, private-sector actors, training providers, government institutions, and livelihood partners.</li> <li>Coordinate closely with case managers to ensure livelihood support contributes to addressing the economic drivers of child labour.</li> <li>Monitor beneficiary progress, employment placements, and supported businesses, seed Grant and maintain accurate documentation and reporting.</li> <li>Work closely with MEAL and project teams to track livelihood indicators, results, challenges, and lessons learned.</li> <li>Contribute to project reporting by providing timely and accurate updates on livelihood activities, achievements, indicators, challenges, lessons learned, success stories, and supporting data for monthly, quarterly, and donor reports.</li> <li>Ensure all livelihood interventions comply with safeguarding, inclusion, decent work, SCJ policies, and ILO requirements..</li> <li>Conduct market research and mapping of relevant livelihood models to inform programme design.</li> <li>Contribute to advocacy activities, including roundtables and awareness campaigns on inclusion and employment.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS (Our Values in Practice)</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td > <p ><strong>Accountability</strong><strong>:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Takes responsibility for decision-making and efficient resource management, and holds team and partners accountable for the delivery of their responsibilities by delegating effectively, affording staff professional autonomy, providing the necessary development to improve performance, and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved;</li> <li>Creates a managerial environment&nbsp;across the Country Programme to lead, enable and maintain our culture of child safeguarding, achieving results together with children and role modeling Save the Children values.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Ambition</strong><strong>:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Sets ambitious and challenging goals for self and team, takes responsibility for own personal development, and encourages team to do the same;</li> <li>Engages and motivates others by widely sharing their personal vision for Save the Children;</li> <li>Future-orientated, strategic and global thinker.</li> </ul> <p ><strong>Collaboration</strong><strong>:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Build and maintain effective relationships with team, colleagues, members, donors and partners;</li> <li>Values diversity as a source of competitive strength.</li> <li>Approachable, diplomatic, and supportive, with well-developed listening skills.</li> </ul> <p>​<strong>Creativity</strong><strong>:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions both on a personal level and by building and leading teams willing to take disciplined risks.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Integrity</strong><strong>:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Honesty, openness, and transparency;</li> <li>A strong commitment to Save the Children’s vision of a world in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development, and participation.</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td > <p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE</strong></p> <p><strong>Essential</strong>:</p> <ul> <li>BA in economics, Business Administration, international studies or a related field</li> <li>At least four years of relevant professional experience in livelihoods and economic empowerment programming, including seed grants, entrepreneurship and business development, vocational training, employment, and other income-generation interventions.</li> <li>Demonstrated experience in projects promoting livelihoods in areas including skills training, micro-lending, micro-savings, employment generation, alternative/additional income generation for vulnerable youth and/or vulnerable households in Jordan</li> <li>Experience working with government representatives, partners, local community organizations, trade unions, and private industry to promote improved livelihoods for households, and the provision of social protection services</li> <li>Understanding of child labour issues; experience with exploitative child labour policy</li> <li>Experience in conducting and analysis of market surveys, participatory appraisal or assessment and sustainable livelihoods monitoring and evaluation methods and tools, would be an asset</li> <li>Proven ability to prepare work plans and reports</li> <li>Excellent English language proficiency (spoken and written).</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>*<strong >* Qualified Males and Females are welcome to apply.</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

<p><h4>Description</h4> <p>A leading global pharmaceutical company is seeking a data analysis specialist who will play a key role in designing, developing conceptual, logical, and physical data models by interpreting and analyzing complex datasets with the business in order to provide insights and support data-driven decision-making. This individual will also contribute to maintaining data dictionaries, metadata documentation, and data standards to support consistency and clarity across the organization. This highly collaborative role works closely alongside data engineers, data governance, and business executives to gather and transform data, conduct statistical analysis, and create visualizations and reports that will contribute to identifying trends, patterns, and opportunities that drive business initiatives.</p> <h4>Responsibilities:</h4> <ul> <li>Design, create, implement and maintain logical and physical data models for both IT and business solutions to capture the structure, relationships, and constraints of relevant datasets</li> <li>Effectively collaborate and communicate with various stakeholders to understand data and business requirements and translate them into data models</li> <li>Build and operationalize complex data solutions, correct problems, apply transformations, and propose data cleansing or enhancement solutions</li> <li>Create data flow diagrams, dimensional models (e.g., star schema), and other visual representations to support analytics and reporting</li> <li>Collaborate with data engineers and database administrators to optimize data collection, storage, and retrieval processes</li> <li>Develop data modelling best practices, and use these standards to identify and resolve data modelling issues and conflicts</li> <li>Conduct performance tuning and optimization of data models for efficient data access and retrieval</li> <li>Incorporate core data management competencies, including data governance, data security and data quality</li> <li>Develop, implement, and maintain change control and testing processes for modifications to data models</li> <li>Create and maintain data dictionaries, metadata documentation, and clear definitions for key datasets and business terms</li> </ul> <h4>Requirements</h4> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in data science, data analytics, computer science, information systems or relevant field</li> <li>At least 3 years of experience as a data analyst, data scientist, BI analyst, or related profession</li> <li>Proven project experience with programming languages such as DAX, SQL, Python, or R for data manipulation and analysis</li> <li>Proven project experience with data analysis and visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, and Excel</li> <li>Hands-on relational, dimensional, and analytical project experience</li> <li>Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Sage, or similar enterprise applications</li> </ul> <h4>Skills:</h4> <p><strong>Soft skills:</strong> Communication and stakeholder engagement, facilitation, creative thinking, problem solving, collaboration and teamwork, relationship management, storytelling, influencing, presentation, excellent English language verbal and written communication.</p> <p><strong>Data & analytics skills (highly proficient in):</strong> Analytics and modelling concepts and methodologies, strong technical documentation, visualization skills, data management, data architecture, AI.</p> <p><strong>Data governance (good understanding of the concepts, methods and techniques used):</strong> Business understanding, strategic data management, regulatory compliance, change management.</p> <p><strong>Other skills:</strong> Project management capabilities, business case development, programming languages like SQL, Python, R, analytics and business intelligence tools like Microsoft Power BI, data modelling, version control.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Description</h4> <p>A leading global pharmaceutical company is seeking a data analysis specialist who will play a key role in designing, developing conceptual, logical, and physical data models by interpreting and analyzing complex datasets with the business in order to provide insights and support data-driven decision-making. This individual will also contribute to maintaining data dictionaries, metadata documentation, and data standards to support consistency and clarity across the organization. This highly collaborative role works closely alongside data engineers, data governance, and business executives to gather and transform data, conduct statistical analysis, and create visualizations and reports that will contribute to identifying trends, patterns, and opportunities that drive business initiatives.</p> <h4>Responsibilities:</h4> <ul> <li>Design, create, implement and maintain logical and physical data models for both IT and business solutions to capture the structure, relationships, and constraints of relevant datasets</li> <li>Effectively collaborate and communicate with various stakeholders to understand data and business requirements and translate them into data models</li> <li>Build and operationalize complex data solutions, correct problems, apply transformations, and propose data cleansing or enhancement solutions</li> <li>Create data flow diagrams, dimensional models (e.g., star schema), and other visual representations to support analytics and reporting</li> <li>Collaborate with data engineers and database administrators to optimize data collection, storage, and retrieval processes</li> <li>Develop data modelling best practices, and use these standards to identify and resolve data modelling issues and conflicts</li> <li>Conduct performance tuning and optimization of data models for efficient data access and retrieval</li> <li>Incorporate core data management competencies, including data governance, data security and data quality</li> <li>Develop, implement, and maintain change control and testing processes for modifications to data models</li> <li>Create and maintain data dictionaries, metadata documentation, and clear definitions for key datasets and business terms</li> </ul> <h4>Requirements</h4> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in data science, data analytics, computer science, information systems or relevant field</li> <li>At least 3 years of experience as a data analyst, data scientist, BI analyst, or related profession</li> <li>Proven project experience with programming languages such as DAX, SQL, Python, or R for data manipulation and analysis</li> <li>Proven project experience with data analysis and visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, and Excel</li> <li>Hands-on relational, dimensional, and analytical project experience</li> <li>Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Sage, or similar enterprise applications</li> </ul> <h4>Skills:</h4> <p><strong>Soft skills:</strong> Communication and stakeholder engagement, facilitation, creative thinking, problem solving, collaboration and teamwork, relationship management, storytelling, influencing, presentation, excellent English language verbal and written communication.</p> <p><strong>Data & analytics skills (highly proficient in):</strong> Analytics and modelling concepts and methodologies, strong technical documentation, visualization skills, data management, data architecture, AI.</p> <p><strong>Data governance (good understanding of the concepts, methods and techniques used):</strong> Business understanding, strategic data management, regulatory compliance, change management.</p> <p><strong>Other skills:</strong> Project management capabilities, business case development, programming languages like SQL, Python, R, analytics and business intelligence tools like Microsoft Power BI, data modelling, version control.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Description</h4> <p>A leading global pharmaceutical company is seeking an Associate Director – Finance / Financial Controller for a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing US Finance Department operations remotely while based in Amman, Jordan. The role ensures the integrity of financial reporting, strong internal controls, regulatory compliance, and effective financial operations for the company's US business.</p> <p>This position plays a critical role in partnering with US-based stakeholders, leading a team of 9 finance professionals, and supporting the company's strategic, operational, and compliance objectives in line with public company and pharmaceutical industry standards.</p> <h4>Responsibilities:</h4> <p><strong>1. Financial control & reporting</strong><br> Oversee end-to-end financial reporting for US operations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness in accordance with IFRS, and internal company policies.<br> Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for US entities.<br> Review and approve balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and financial analyses.<br> Ensure compliance within internal controls and audit standards.</p> <p><strong>2. Leadership & people management</strong><br> Lead, develop, and manage a team of 9 finance professionals covering accounting, reporting, and control functions.<br> Set clear objectives, performance expectations, and development plans for team members.<br> Foster a high-performance culture with strong accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.<br> Ensure effective workload distribution and succession planning within the team.</p> <p><strong>3. US operations & business partnership</strong><br> Serve as a primary finance partner to US-based business leaders and finance stakeholders.<br> Provide insightful financial analysis, commentary, and recommendations to support decision-making.<br> Monitor and analyze key financial metrics, variances, and trends impacting US operations.</p> <p><strong>4. Compliance, controls & governance</strong><br> Ensure strong financial governance and adherence to the company's internal control framework.<br> Maintain compliance with pharmaceutical industry regulations affecting financial reporting.<br> Implement and enhance process controls to mitigate financial and operational risks.<br> Support continuous improvement initiatives, including process automation and standardization.</p> <p><strong>5. Systems & process improvement</strong><br> Oversee finance-related systems and reporting tools used for US operations.<br> Drive efficiencies in close, reporting, and reconciliation processes.<br> Lead or support finance transformation initiatives, shared services optimization, and system upgrades.</p> <h4>Requirements</h4> <p>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)<br> Master’s degree, CPA, CMA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification is strongly preferred<br> Minimum 12–15 years of progressive finance and accounting experience<br> Proven experience in a controller, senior finance manager, or associate director role<br> Experience within pharmaceuticals, life sciences, or manufacturing is highly preferred<br> Demonstrated experience managing and leading big teams</p> <h4>Skills:</h4> <ul> <li>Expert knowledge of financial reporting, internal controls, and regulatory compliance</li> <li>Strong leadership, people management, and stakeholder engagement skills</li> <li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities</li> <li>Ability to manage complex, multinational finance operations remotely</li> <li>Strong communication skills with the ability to engage in senior leadership</li> <li>High level of integrity, attention to detail, and ownership mindset</li> <li>Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP) and advanced Excel</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Description</h4> <p>A leading global pharmaceutical company is seeking an Associate Director – Finance / Financial Controller for a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing US Finance Department operations remotely while based in Amman, Jordan. The role ensures the integrity of financial reporting, strong internal controls, regulatory compliance, and effective financial operations for the company's US business.</p> <p>This position plays a critical role in partnering with US-based stakeholders, leading a team of 9 finance professionals, and supporting the company's strategic, operational, and compliance objectives in line with public company and pharmaceutical industry standards.</p> <h4>Responsibilities:</h4> <p><strong>1. Financial control & reporting</strong><br> Oversee end-to-end financial reporting for US operations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness in accordance with IFRS, and internal company policies.<br> Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for US entities.<br> Review and approve balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and financial analyses.<br> Ensure compliance within internal controls and audit standards.</p> <p><strong>2. Leadership & people management</strong><br> Lead, develop, and manage a team of 9 finance professionals covering accounting, reporting, and control functions.<br> Set clear objectives, performance expectations, and development plans for team members.<br> Foster a high-performance culture with strong accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.<br> Ensure effective workload distribution and succession planning within the team.</p> <p><strong>3. US operations & business partnership</strong><br> Serve as a primary finance partner to US-based business leaders and finance stakeholders.<br> Provide insightful financial analysis, commentary, and recommendations to support decision-making.<br> Monitor and analyze key financial metrics, variances, and trends impacting US operations.</p> <p><strong>4. Compliance, controls & governance</strong><br> Ensure strong financial governance and adherence to the company's internal control framework.<br> Maintain compliance with pharmaceutical industry regulations affecting financial reporting.<br> Implement and enhance process controls to mitigate financial and operational risks.<br> Support continuous improvement initiatives, including process automation and standardization.</p> <p><strong>5. Systems & process improvement</strong><br> Oversee finance-related systems and reporting tools used for US operations.<br> Drive efficiencies in close, reporting, and reconciliation processes.<br> Lead or support finance transformation initiatives, shared services optimization, and system upgrades.</p> <h4>Requirements</h4> <p>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)<br> Master’s degree, CPA, CMA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification is strongly preferred<br> Minimum 12–15 years of progressive finance and accounting experience<br> Proven experience in a controller, senior finance manager, or associate director role<br> Experience within pharmaceuticals, life sciences, or manufacturing is highly preferred<br> Demonstrated experience managing and leading big teams</p> <h4>Skills:</h4> <ul> <li>Expert knowledge of financial reporting, internal controls, and regulatory compliance</li> <li>Strong leadership, people management, and stakeholder engagement skills</li> <li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities</li> <li>Ability to manage complex, multinational finance operations remotely</li> <li>Strong communication skills with the ability to engage in senior leadership</li> <li>High level of integrity, attention to detail, and ownership mindset</li> <li>Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP) and advanced Excel</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><span><span><span>We support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide. For 90 years we have shaped brighter futures through education, arts, culture, language, and creativity.</span></span></span></p><br><br><p><span><span><span>Working with people in over 200 countries and territories, we are on the ground in more than 100 countries.</span></span></span></p><br><br><p><span><span><span><b>We connect. We inspire.</b></span></span></span></p><br><br><br><p><strong><u>The Role:</u></strong></p><br><br><p>The Arts Manager will implement activities in country delivered through one or both of the Arts global programmes: Arts in Action and Creative Growth.</p><br><br><p>They may work with a small team in country and manage sector partner and stakeholder relationships. They will also build relationships and work closely with their peers in other countries and across the global arts network, often collaborating on global programmes</p><br><br><br><p><strong><u>Main Accountabilities but not limited to the following:</u></strong></p><br><br><p>Sector/subject expertise</p><br><br><ul><li>Uses their own knowledge of the country’s arts and creative industries, intelligence and insight from other sector partners, to support the implementation of&nbsp;global arts programmes that meet the specific needs of the country while also providing value to UK arts and creative industry organisations.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Through ongoing relationships with Global arts colleagues, builds and maintains good understanding of UK arts and creative industry sector priorities.</li><li>Identifies opportunities for the UK Arts sector to work in and collaborate with peers in country</li></ul><br><p>Leadership &amp; management</p><br><br><ul><li>Provides specialist input and design to help ensure activities under the Arts global programmes are relevant to the Arts and creative industry sectors in country.</li><li>Actively collaborates with colleagues in Arts global teams on programmes.</li><li>Manages Arts activities day-to-day ensuring global standards on programme and contract management are achieved.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Actively works to mainstream EDI and become anti-racist in our cultures and practices within our organisation and in our programmes. &nbsp;</li></ul><br><p>Strategy and/or planning</p><br><br><ul><li>Contributes to planning process for country arts portfolio within region</li><li>Develops and nurtures internal relationships to ensure strategic objectives are aligned, understood and achieved</li><li>Considers the role of digital products, services and channels in optimising the impact and sustainability of the portfolio, working with regional marketing and digital colleagues.</li></ul><br><p>Relationship &amp; Stakeholders</p><br><br><ul><li>Maintains partner relationships relevant to the Arts, and wider cultural sectors, to maintain a strong understanding of relevant themes and issues in the arts and creative industries.</li><li>Builds and maintains a broad, diverse and dynamic network of key creative and cultural sector representatives in country.</li></ul><br><p>Brand and market positioning</p><br><br><ul><li>Promotes the diversity of the UK arts and creative industries sector in country</li><li>Ensures British Council’s value proposition and support to the UK arts sector in country is clear and communicated and that our reputation for quality and as a valued not-for-profit partner remains high and contributes to our mission.</li><li>Contributes to the development of internal and external communications materials to highlight impactful stories from the country Arts portfolio</li></ul><br><p>Programme management</p><br><br><ul><li>Manages finances of small projects and activities in the Arts portfolio and will flag up issues promptly</li><li>Manages issues with internal and external partners and stakeholders and escalates them when necessary</li><li>Holds delivery partners, team members and consultants to account for agreed deliverables</li></ul><br><p><strong><u>Role specific knowledge and experience: </u></strong></p><br><br><p><strong><u>Essential:</u></strong></p><br><br><ul><li>Good knowledge and understanding of current trends and practices&nbsp;in at least one sector of the arts and creative industries in the country</li><li>Experience of working on&nbsp;national arts/ creative industry projects&nbsp;</li></ul><p><strong>+Language Requirements:</strong> The British Council systems and global processes operate in English. Written and verbal proficiency in English is required.</p><br><br><br><p><strong><u>Desirable:</u></strong></p><br><br><ul><li>Understanding and appreciation of current arts trends and practices in&nbsp;the UK&nbsp;</li><li>Experience of working on&nbsp;international arts projects&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><br><p><strong><em>Closing Date:</em></strong><em>&nbsp;&nbsp; Applications will close on<strong> 12 August 2026 </strong>at 21:59 UK Time</em></p><br><br><p><em>You must have the legal right to work in<strong> Jordan</strong> at the time of application.</em></p><br><br><p><strong><u>Important Information:</u></strong></p><br><br><ul><li><strong>Business unit:</strong> Cultural Engagement</li><li><strong>Pay Band:</strong> 6</li><li><strong>Gross salary: </strong>JOD 1 002</li><li><strong>Country/Location:</strong> Amman, Jordan</li><li><strong>Contract Type: </strong>Two (2) Years Fixed Term</li></ul><p><strong><u>Requirements:</u></strong></p><br><br><p>Please note that candidates must have the pre-existing, legal right to work in Jordan.</p><br><br><p>Mobility / relocation / visa sponsoring support will not be provided.</p><br><br><p>British Council supports working in new ways such as hybrid working, subject to full approval by line management and conditional upon our ability to provide the appropriate level of service.&nbsp; This may not be appropriate for all roles but can be explored at interview.</p><br><br><p><span><span><span>A connected and trusted UK in a more connected and trusted world.</span></span></span></p><br><br><p><span><span><span><b>Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement</b></span></span></span></p><br><br><p><span><span><span>We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community as we believe that a diverse workforce gives added depth to our work. The British Council is a Disability Confident Employer. The Disability Confident scheme helps challenge attitudes, increase understanding of disability and ensure staff are drawn from the widest possible pool of talent. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the minimum role requirements. We welcome discussions about specific requirements or adjustments to enable participation and engagement in our work and activities.</span></span></span></p><br><br><br><p><span><span><span><b>Safeguarding Statement</b></span></span></span></p><br><br><p><span><span><span>The British Council is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults who we work with. We believe that all children and adults everywhere in the world deserve to live in safe environments and have the right to be protected from all forms of abuse, maltreatment and exploitation as set out in article 19, UNCRC (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child) 1989. Appointment to positions where there is direct involvement with vulnerable groups will be dependent on thorough checks being completed in line with legal requirements and with the British Council’s Safeguarding policies for Adults and Children.</span></span></span></p><br><br><p><span><span><span>If you experience any difficulties with submitting your application, please email <u>askhr@britishcouncil.org</u></span></span></span></p><br><br><br> </div>

<p>We support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide. For 90 years we have shaped brighter futures through education, arts, culture, language, and creativity. Working with people in over 200 countries and territories, we are on the ground in more than 100 countries. We connect. We inspire. The Role: The Arts Manager will implement activities in country delivered through one or both of the Arts global programmes: Arts in Action and Creative Growth. They may work with a small team in country and manage sector partner and stakeholder relationships. They will also build relationships and work closely with their peers in other countries and across the global arts network, often collaborating on global programmes Main Accountabilities but not limited to the following: Sector/subject expertise * Uses their own knowledge of the country s arts and creative industries, intelligence and insight from other sector partners, to support the implementation of global arts programmes that meet the specific needs of the country while also providing value to UK arts and creative industry organisations. * Through ongoing relationships with Global arts colleagues, builds and maintains good understanding of UK arts and creative industry sector priorities. * Identifies opportunities for the UK Arts sector to work in and collaborate with peers in country Leadership &amp; management * Provides specialist input and design to help ensure activities under the Arts global programmes are relevant to the Arts and creative industry sectors in country. * Actively collaborates with colleagues in Arts global teams on programmes. * Manages Arts activities day-to-day ensuring global standards on programme and contract management are achieved. * Actively works to mainstream EDI and become anti-racist in our cultures and practices within our organisation and in our programmes. Strategy and/or planning * Contributes to planning process for country arts portfolio within region * Develops and nurtures internal relationships to ensure strategic objectives are aligned, understood and achieved * Considers the role of digital products, services and channels in optimising the impact and sustainability of the portfolio, working with regional marketing and digital colleagues. Relationship &amp; Stakeholders * Maintains partner relationships relevant to the Arts, and wider cultural sectors, to maintain a strong understanding of relevant themes and issues in the arts and creative industries. * Builds and maintains a broad, diverse and dynamic network of key creative and cultural sector representatives in country. Brand and market positioning * Promotes the diversity of the UK arts and creative industries sector in country * Ensures British Council s value proposition and support to the UK arts sector in country is clear and communicated and that our reputation for quality and as a valued not-for-profit partner remains high and contributes to our mission. * Contributes to the development of internal and external communications materials to highlight impactful stories from the country Arts portfolio Programme management * Manages finances of small projects and activities in the Arts portfolio and will flag up issues promptly * Manages issues with internal and external partners and stakeholders and escalates them when necessary * Holds delivery partners, team members and consultants to account for agreed deliverables Role specific knowledge and experience: Essential: * Good knowledge and understanding of current trends and practices in at least one sector of the arts and creative industries in the country * Experience of working on national arts/ creative industry projects +Language Requirements: The British Council systems and global processes operate in English. Written and verbal proficiency in English is required. Desirable: * Understanding and appreciation of current arts trends and practices in the UK * Experience of working on international arts projects Closing Date: Applications will close on 12 August 2026 at 21:59 UK Time You must have the legal right to work in Jordan at the time of application. Important Information: * Business unit: Cultural Engagement * Pay Band: 6 * Gross salary: JOD 1 002 * Country/Location: Amman, Jordan * Contract Type: Two (2) Years Fixed Term Requirements: Please note that candidates must have the pre-existing, legal right to work in Jordan. Mobility / relocation / visa sponsoring support will not be provided. British Council supports working in new ways such as hybrid working, subject to full approval by line management and conditional upon our ability to provide the appropriate level of service. This may not be appropriate for all roles but can be explored at interview. A connected and trusted UK in a more connected and trusted world. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community as we believe that a diverse workforce gives added depth to our work. The British Council is a Disability Confident Employer. The Disability Confident scheme helps challenge attitudes, increase understanding of disability and ensure staff are drawn from the widest possible pool of talent. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the minimum role requirements. We welcome discussions about specific requirements or adjustments to enable participation and engagement in our work and activities. Safeguarding Statement The British Council is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults who we work with. We believe that all children and adults everywhere in the world deserve to live in safe environments and have the right to be protected from all forms of abuse, maltreatment and exploitation as set out in article 19, UNCRC (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child) 1989. Appointment to positions where there is direct involvement with vulnerable groups will be dependent on thorough checks being completed in line with legal requirements and with the British Council s Safeguarding policies for Adults and Children. If you experience any difficulties with submitting your application, please email EMAIL_ADDRESS</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Role specific knowledge and experience: Essential: * Good knowledge and understanding of current trends and practices in at least one sector of the arts and creative industries in the country * Experience of working on national arts/ creative industry projects +Language Requirements: The British Council systems and global processes operate in English. Written and verbal proficiency in English is required. Desirable: * Understanding and appreciation of current arts trends and practices in the UK * Experience of working on international arts projects</p>

<p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Head of Communications</strong></p> <p><strong>OCA MENA Office – AMMAN</strong></p> <p><strong><em>Family: </em></strong><em>Media and Communications</em></p> <p><strong><em>Level:</em></strong><em> 13 IRFFG (3,427 JOD Monthly Gross).</em></p> <p><strong><em>Workplace:</em></strong><em> Amman-Jordan with travels to Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) operations and offices in the MENA region and HQs.</em></p> <p><strong><em>Reports to (Hierarchical): </em></strong><em>Intersectional Head of Office in Amman.</em></p> <p><strong><em>Reports to (Functional): </em></strong><em>Head of OSCAR (Advocacy, Operations and Communication) in Amsterdam. </em></p> <p><strong><em>Duration:</em></strong><em> One Year Contract.</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Background:</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The Amman Regional Communications Hub (ARCH) was established in 2017 to strengthen MSF’s capacity to advance its institutional and operational priorities through regional media and digital communications, while enhancing the organization’s visibility, identity, and public profile across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The ARCH is part of MSF’s regional communications network, working closely with offices in Lebanon and the UAE, as well as communications teams across the region and globally. Based within the Amman Intersectional Support Office, which hosts more than 100 staff from three Operational Centers (OCA, OCBA, OCG), ARCH plays a key role in supporting collaboration and alignment across MSF entities.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The Amman Hub is transitioning towards a new model, increasing mutualization among OCs aiming at higher coherence and efficiency. Although it offers services for all OC, currently, the ARCH is directly managed by OCA. In the following months, the unit will be handed over to the new Amman Intersectional Support Office, and therefore report to the new Intersectional Head of Office.</p> <p><strong>Main Purpose:</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The Head of Communications leads the Amman Regional Communications Hub (ARCH), providing strategic direction for MSF communications across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The role is responsible for strengthening MSF’s visibility, reputation, acceptance, and public engagement among Arabic-speaking audiences, while supporting advocacy priorities and fostering collaboration across MSF operational centers and communications platforms.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>As MSF in Amman progresses towards a more unified organizational model, the Head of Communications leads the ongoing development of ARCH, strengthens coordination across the movement, and contributes as a member of the management team to shaping the strategic direction of MSF’s intersectional support and communications activities in and from the MENA region.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Furthermore, as a member of the regional leadership structure, the Head of Communications contributes to the development of a unified and coherent communications approach in Amman and across the MENA region.</p> <p><strong><em><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></em></strong></p> <ol> <li><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></li> </ol> <ul> <li>Lead the strategic direction, development, and performance of ARCH.</li> <li>Develop and oversee regional communications strategies aligned with MSF institutional and operational priorities.</li> <li>Provide senior-level advice on media engagement, advocacy opportunities, public positioning, and reputation management.</li> <li>Support the transition towards a unified MSF entity in Amman through coherent and collaborative communications approaches.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ol> <li value="2"><strong>Communications and Public Engagement</strong></li> </ol> <ul> <li>Strengthening MSF’s visibility and influence through media relations, digital communications, and public engagement initiatives.</li> <li>Identify opportunities to amplify MSF’s voice on humanitarian issues affecting populations in the region.</li> <li>Ensure communications activities support advocacy objectives and organizational priorities.</li> <li>Act as spokesperson for MSF when appropriate.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ol> <li value="3"><strong>Regional Coordination and Representation</strong></li> </ol> <ul> <li>Coordinate with MSF communications teams, hubs, and offices across the MENA region and globally.</li> <li>Facilitate alignment among operational centers and stakeholders on communications priorities and initiatives.</li> <li>Represent ARCH in regional and international communications platforms and forums.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ol> <li value="4"><strong>Team Leadership and Management</strong></li> </ol> <ul> <li>Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing communications team.</li> <li>Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, accountability, and continuous learning.</li> <li>Oversee planning, budgeting, resource allocation, monitoring, and reporting.</li> <li>Ensure effective performance management and staff development.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ol> <li value="5"><strong>Stakeholder Engagement</strong></li> </ol> <ul> <li>Build and maintain strategic relationships with media outlets, content creators, influencers, researchers, and other key stakeholders.</li> <li>Strengthening partnerships that enhance the impact and reach of MSF communications and advocacy efforts.</li> </ul> <p >&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><em><u>Key Competencies and Leadership Profile:</u></em></strong></p> <ol> <li><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></li> </ol> <ul> <li>Strong strategic thinking and decision-making skills.</li> <li>Ability to navigate complexity and lead through change.</li> <li>Strong understanding of humanitarian, political, media, and digital environments.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ol> <li value="2"><strong>People Leadership</strong></li> </ol> <ul> <li>Proven experience leading multicultural teams.</li> <li>Ability to coach, motivate, and develop staff.</li> <li>Promotes collaboration, inclusion, and accountability.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ol> <li value="3"><strong>Communication and Influence</strong></li> </ol> <ul> <li>Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.</li> <li>Strong political awareness and sound judgment.</li> <li>Ability to build consensus and influence across diverse stakeholders.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ol> <li value="4"><strong>Operational Excellence</strong></li> </ol> <ul> <li>Strong commitment to MSF principles and humanitarian values.</li> <li>Strong planning, prioritization, and project management skills.</li> <li>Results-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li> <li>Commitment to innovation and continuous improvement.</li> <li>High integrity, professionalism, and discretion.</li> <li>Adaptable, proactive, and solutions oriented.</li> <li>Willingness to travel frequently within the region.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><em><u>Profile Requirements:</u></em></strong></p> <p><strong>Education:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Master’s degree in Communications, Media, Public Affairs, Advocacy, or related fields.</li> </ul> <p >&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li>At least 5 years in relevant and similar jobs, demonstrated experience leading communications strategies in complex international environments.</li> <li>Previous experience with MSF or other INGO’s in developing countries is desirable.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Languages:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Essential: Fluency in written and spoken Arabic and English.</li> <li>Proficiency in French is considered an advantage.</li> </ul> <p >&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Additional Information: </strong></p> <ul> <li>This position is open to both Jordanian and non-Jordanian applicants.</li> </ul> <p >&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefit:</strong></p> <ul> <li>&nbsp;Relocation package will be applicable for non-Jordanian staff.</li> </ul> <p >&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>If you recognize yourself in this profile, we welcome you to send your resume (CV, 2 pages max) and a cover letter (1-page max) in English by </strong><strong>Wednesday 07^th October 2026</strong><strong>.</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>To:&nbsp; </strong><a href="https://msfamman.recruitee.com/o/head-of-communications"><strong>https://msfamman.recruitee.com/o/head-of-communications</strong></a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><em>Any incomplete application will not be considered (ie no </em></strong><strong>cover letter<em>). Kindly note ONLY shortlisted applicants will be contacted.</em></strong></p>

<p><strong>Vacancy Announcement</strong></p> <p><strong>OCA Palestine – AMMAN OFFICE</strong></p> <p><strong>Finance And Accountancy Manager</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><em>Family: HR &amp; FIN</em></p> <p><em>Level: 10 IRFFG (2,234 JOD Monthly Gross)</em></p> <p><em>Workplace: Amman</em></p> <p><em>Hierarchical and Functional line management: Finance Coordinator</em></p> <p><em>Functional reporting line to: HQ-based field accounting referent</em></p> <p><em>Duration: Fixed Term Contract – One year.</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Context</strong></p> <p><strong>Amman Hub:</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>MSF has been present in Amman since 2006 with different Missions and OCs, and since 2015 with delocalized HQ offices.</p> <p>In 2018, MSF signed a Host-Country Agreement (HCA) with the Jordanian authorities and consolidated its presence in the country, becoming one of the MSF Hubs around the world, with the aim of supporting the quality of our operations in the region and beyond.</p> <p>Today, Amman Hub is a complex setting, including the presence of 5 OCs with Operations and Organizational Support:</p> <ul> <li>Units: OCA MENA Regional Office, OCBA CAHM (Center for Advanced Humanitarian Medicine), OCG MESO (Middle East Support Office).</li> <li>Operational Cells: OCBA Cell 1 (Afghanistan, Yemen, Syria) and OCG Cell 5 (Iraq, Lebanon, Yemen, Syria).</li> <li>Missions: Permanent missions including OCP Jordan (Reconstructive Surgery Hospital), and ad hoc temporary hosted missions including OCA Palestine/Gaza/Syria, OCB Syria/Palestine, OCBA Palestine/Gaza/Yemen.</li> <li>OCG Lebanon/Iran/Iraq/Sudan/Yemen/Syria.&nbsp;</li> <li>An intersectional Amman Mutualized Support Office (AMSO) under the direct management of OCBA.</li> <li>Hosted positions from different OCs and the International Office.</li> </ul> <p >&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Objectives of the position:</strong></p> <p>Coordinating and supervising the accounting of the mission (accounting, treasury, audit procedures, etc.) according to the instructions of the Finance Coordinator, and in compliance with legal obligations and MSF standards and protocols in order to provide quality, reliable and transparent information to the organization on the use and allocation of resources in the mission.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Scope of Responsibilities</strong><strong>:</strong></p> <p><u>General Finance duties:</u></p> <ul> <li>Ensure confidentiality on all finance issues related to MSF</li> <li>Know perfectly, respect, and ensure strict compliance at any time with MSF standards:</li> </ul> <ol> <li>Chart of accounts</li> <li>Finance policies and procedures</li> <li>Standards for accounting quality (paper and electronic)</li> <li>Purchasing/validation/payment procedures for the mission.</li> </ol> <p >&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Provide any required support or other tasks related to finance issues at the mission, such as backup when the finance staff is on leave.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Support the FinCo in drafting and implementing policies and procedures.</li> </ul> <p><u>Team Management and Remote Support:</u></p> <ul> <li>Provide remote technical supervision, coaching, and capacity-building to finance staff based in Gaza.</li> <li>Adapt working methods and tools to maintain continuity of financial operations despite connectivity, security, or access disruptions.</li> <li>Participate in mission coordination meetings and maintain close, regular communication with the Gaza-based team and Amman/Ramallah Coordination.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><u>Accounting and Financial Management</u></p> <ul> <li>Ensure timely, accurate, and complete monthly accounting reports and the year-end accounting report, in line with MSF accounting standards and chart of accounts.</li> <li>Review and validate cash, bank, and journal entries submitted remotely by field teams.</li> <li>Monitor cash flow and cash requests for Gaza activities, anticipating constraints related to banking access, cash scarcity, and cross-border transfers.</li> <li>Ensure supporting documentation meets MSF requirements, adapting where standard documentation is impossible to obtain due to the context.</li> </ul> <p >&nbsp;</p> <p><u>Budgeting and Financial Planning</u></p> <ul> <li>Prepare, consolidate, and follow up on mission budgets and forecasts in coordination with the Coordination team and Operations.</li> <li>Conduct regular budget-vs-actual analysis and alert management to variances or risks.</li> </ul> <p >&nbsp;</p> <p><u>Compliance and Risk Management</u></p> <ul> <li>Ensure compliance with MSF internal control procedures and local legal/tax requirements where applicable.</li> <li>Identify and mitigate financial risks specific to the Gaza context (banking restrictions, liquidity crises, security-related access issues).</li> <li>Support internal and external audits; prepare audit documentation and follow up on recommendations.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><u>HR Interface</u></p> <ul> <li>Support payroll processes and validation of local and incentivized staff costs where relevant to the finance function.</li> <li>Ensure financial elements of HR compliance (staff costs, benefits, statutory obligations) are properly accounted for.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><u>Safeguarding Responsibilities</u></p> <ul> <li>In support of the FinCo, ensure financial procedures (procurement, cash handling, per diems, incentive payments) are designed and controlled in ways that reduce safeguarding risks, including risks of exploitation linked to payments or resource distribution.</li> <li>Apply financial due diligence when engaging vendors, contractors, and partners, including screening against MSF's Code of Conduct and safeguarding standards.</li> <li>Model safeguarding standards in the management of the finance team, including safe, respectful, and non-exploitative supervisory practices.</li> <li>Know and follow MSF's internal reporting channels for safeguarding concerns, and act promptly and confidentially if a concern arises, including any suspicion of financial misconduct linked to abuse of power.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><u>Others</u></p> <ul> <li>Liaise with banks and other payment channels such as (PalPay and Jawwal Pay) in the absence of FinCo</li> <li>Immediately inform FinCo of any problem or issue arising in the course of the work</li> <li>Brief newly arrived IMS on finance as required in the projects</li> <li>Others · Any other task assigned by Line manager/s</li> </ul> <p><strong>Profile Requirements:</strong></p> <p><strong>Education:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Essential: solid accountancy training and experience; professional accounting qualification.</li> <li>Desirable: University degree in accounting, finance or business administration.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Essential: 4 years of relevant professional experience in finance or a similar position.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Knowledge:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Essential computer literacy (word, excel, internet).</li> <li>Local accounting standards, Desirable MSF accounting software, ERP system knowledge, local laws.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Languages: </strong></p> <ul> <li>Essential: Mission language (English language), Desirable local language.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Others:</strong></p> <p>This position is open for Jordanian nationalities with a legal right to work in Jordan.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>If you recognize yourself in this profile, we welcome you to send your resume (CV, 2 pages max) and a cover letter (1-page max) in English by </strong><strong>Thursday 17^th September 2026.</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>To:&nbsp; </strong><a href="https://msfamman.recruitee.com/o/finance-and-accountancy-manager">https://msfamman.recruitee.com/o/finance-and-accountancy-manager</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><em>Any incomplete application will not be considered (i.e. no letter of motivation).</em></strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><em>Kindly note that only shortlisted applicants who applied through the above link will be contacted.</em></strong></p>

<p><h4>Description</h4> <p>A leading global pharmaceutical company is seeking an AI solutions architect who is responsible for designing, governing, delivering, and evolving the enterprise AI technical architecture across the company. Acting as the technical authority and delivery lead for AI within the AI Centre of Excellence, this role defines architectural standards, evaluates and governs AI platforms and solutions, prioritising off-the-shelf and vendor-led approaches, and ensures that all AI initiatives are scalable, secure, compliant, and aligned with the company's digital transformation strategy. The AI solutions architect works closely with AI engineers, IT business partners, AI champions, and business function leaders to assess technical feasibility, lead end-to-end solution delivery, support AI proof of value (POV) execution, and translate strategic AI ambitions into sound, future-proof solutions, ensuring every initiative is delivered on a technically rigorous and governance-compliant foundation.</p> <h4>Responsibilities:</h4> <ol> <li><strong>Strategy & architecture leadership</strong><br> Define and own the enterprise AI technical architecture framework, including reference architectures, design patterns, integration blueprints, and technology standards across cloud and on-premises environments.<br> Collaborate with the architecture advisory board to ensure the AI architecture roadmap is aligned with the company's overall digital transformation strategy and enterprise IT architecture principles.<br> Evaluate emerging AI technologies, frameworks, and platforms, providing technical direction and recommendations to senior IT and business stakeholders.<br> Lead architectural governance for all AI initiatives, ensuring solutions adhere to approved standards, security requirements, regulatory constraints, and scalability principles.<br> Define and maintain the enterprise AI technology stack, including cloud AI services (Azure, AWS, GCP), MLOps platforms, data platforms, and integration middleware.</li> <li><strong>AI solution design & technical oversight</strong><br> Architect end-to-end AI solutions across the company's key business domains including manufacturing, quality & regulatory affairs, R&D, commercial, supply chain, HR, and finance.<br> Produce high-quality architecture deliverables including solution design documents, architecture decision records (ADRs), technical specifications, data flow diagrams, and integration architecture blueprints.<br> Lead technical design reviews and architecture assessments for all AI initiatives in the portfolio, ensuring fitness for purpose, scalability, and compliance.<br> Define AI integration patterns with enterprise systems including SAP, MES, LIMS, CRM, and M365 ecosystems, ensuring seamless interoperability.<br> Guide AI developers in translating architecture designs into well-structured, maintainable, and production-ready solutions.<br> Oversee the design of MLOps pipelines including model training, validation, deployment, monitoring, and retraining workflows.</li> <li><strong>Platform engineering & infrastructure</strong><br> Own the architecture and governance of enterprise AI platforms including Microsoft Azure AI, Azure Machine Learning, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and other approved AI tooling.<br> Define cloud infrastructure architecture for AI workloads including compute, storage, networking, and security configurations aligned with the company IT standards.<br> Establish standards for model lifecycle management including versioning, registry, performance monitoring, drift detection, and retraining triggers.<br> Drive the design of data architecture components critical to AI including feature stores, data lakes, vector databases, and real-time data pipelines in collaboration with the Data & Analytics team.<br> Ensure AI platforms meet GxP validation, 21 CFR Part 11, and audit trail requirements where applicable.</li> <li><strong>Governance, compliance & responsible AI</strong><br> Embed regulatory and compliance requirements, including FDA AI/ML guidance, EMA requirements, GxP, GDPR, and HIPAA, into AI architecture design and review processes.<br> Define and enforce responsible AI architectural guardrails including model explainability, bias detection, fairness assessments, and human-in-the-loop design patterns.<br> Maintain AI architecture governance documentation including standards, patterns, approved toolsets, and deviation processes within the enterprise AI knowledge repository.<br> Coordinate with IT security, data privacy, legal, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs to ensure AI solutions meet all applicable oversight requirements.<br> Support E-AIAB governance processes by providing technical input into initiative assessments, vendor evaluations, and POV planning.</li> <li><strong>Technical leadership & enablement</strong><br> Provide technical mentorship, code and architecture reviews, and hands-on guidance to the AI developer team.<br> Define engineering best practices, coding standards, and DevOps/MLOps conventions for the AI team.<br> Collaborate with external vendors, implementation partners, and cloud providers to assess solutions, conduct technical due diligence, and ensure delivery quality.<br> Contribute technical expertise to vendor RFP/RFI processes, proof-of-concept evaluations, and contract assessments.<br> Represent the company's AI technical standards in cross-functional project delivery teams and steering committees.</li> <li><strong>Stakeholder engagement & communication</strong><br> Translate complex technical architecture concepts into clear, accessible language for business stakeholders, executive leadership, and non-technical audiences.<br> Serve as the primary technical escalation point for AI platform issues, architecture deviations, and integration challenges.<br> Collaborate with IT business partners and AI champions to provide technical feasibility input into AI opportunity assessments.<br> Participate in external pharmaceutical AI forums, cloud provider events, and technology conferences to maintain leading-edge awareness and contribute to the company's technical reputation.</li> </ol> <h4>Requirements</h4> <p>Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, software engineering, data science, or related technical field.<br> Master's degree in artificial intelligence, data science, computer science, or related discipline is preferred.<br> Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure AI Engineer Associate, or equivalent cloud architecture certification is preferred.<br> TOGAF or equivalent enterprise architecture certification is preferred.<br> 7–10 years of professional experience in IT, software engineering, data & analytics, or AI/ML implementation.<br> 4–6 years of hands-on experience designing and delivering AI/ML solutions on cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) in a production environment.<br> Proven track record of owning end-to-end AI solution architecture in a complex, cross-functional enterprise environment.<br> Experience with Microsoft Azure AI, Azure Machine Learning, and Microsoft 365 Copilot architecture and deployment is preferred.<br> Pharmaceutical, healthcare, life sciences, or other regulated industry experience is preferred.<br> Experience with GxP validation, 21 CFR Part 11, or regulatory technology compliance in an AI/ML context is preferred.</p> <h4>Skills:</h4> <p><strong>Technical competencies:</strong><br> AI/ML architecture & solution design - cloud platform architecture (Azure / AWS / GCP) - ML ops & model lifecycle management - enterprise integration & API design - data architecture & data engineering - AI governance, ethics & responsible AI - pharmaceutical regulatory compliance (GxP, FDA, EMA)</p> <p><strong>AI & technology skills:</strong><br> Deep expertise in AI/ML architecture patterns, including supervised/unsupervised learning, NLP, computer vision, generative AI, and LLM-based solution design.<br> Strong hands-on proficiency with Azure AI services, Azure Machine Learning, MLflow, or equivalent MLOps tooling.<br> Solid experience designing and deploying generative AI solutions including RAG architectures, LLM orchestration (LangChain, Semantic Kernel), and enterprise copilot patterns.<br> Strong command of enterprise integration architecture including REST APIs, event-driven architecture, message queues, and middleware platforms.<br> Proficiency in cloud infrastructure design including IaC (Terraform, Bicep), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.<br> Strong understanding of data architecture components including data lakes, lakehouses, feature stores, and vector databases.<br> Working knowledge of pharmaceutical business processes including GxP operations, quality management systems, and regulatory affairs workflows (preferred).<br> Solid understanding of AI governance frameworks, responsible AI principles, data privacy regulations (GDPR, HIPAA), and IT security principles relevant to AI deployment.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Description</h4> <p>A leading global pharmaceutical company is seeking an AI solutions architect who is responsible for designing, governing, delivering, and evolving the enterprise AI technical architecture across the company. Acting as the technical authority and delivery lead for AI within the AI Centre of Excellence, this role defines architectural standards, evaluates and governs AI platforms and solutions, prioritising off-the-shelf and vendor-led approaches, and ensures that all AI initiatives are scalable, secure, compliant, and aligned with the company's digital transformation strategy. The AI solutions architect works closely with AI engineers, IT business partners, AI champions, and business function leaders to assess technical feasibility, lead end-to-end solution delivery, support AI proof of value (POV) execution, and translate strategic AI ambitions into sound, future-proof solutions, ensuring every initiative is delivered on a technically rigorous and governance-compliant foundation.</p> <h4>Responsibilities:</h4> <ol> <li><strong>Strategy & architecture leadership</strong><br> Define and own the enterprise AI technical architecture framework, including reference architectures, design patterns, integration blueprints, and technology standards across cloud and on-premises environments.<br> Collaborate with the architecture advisory board to ensure the AI architecture roadmap is aligned with the company's overall digital transformation strategy and enterprise IT architecture principles.<br> Evaluate emerging AI technologies, frameworks, and platforms, providing technical direction and recommendations to senior IT and business stakeholders.<br> Lead architectural governance for all AI initiatives, ensuring solutions adhere to approved standards, security requirements, regulatory constraints, and scalability principles.<br> Define and maintain the enterprise AI technology stack, including cloud AI services (Azure, AWS, GCP), MLOps platforms, data platforms, and integration middleware.</li> <li><strong>AI solution design & technical oversight</strong><br> Architect end-to-end AI solutions across the company's key business domains including manufacturing, quality & regulatory affairs, R&D, commercial, supply chain, HR, and finance.<br> Produce high-quality architecture deliverables including solution design documents, architecture decision records (ADRs), technical specifications, data flow diagrams, and integration architecture blueprints.<br> Lead technical design reviews and architecture assessments for all AI initiatives in the portfolio, ensuring fitness for purpose, scalability, and compliance.<br> Define AI integration patterns with enterprise systems including SAP, MES, LIMS, CRM, and M365 ecosystems, ensuring seamless interoperability.<br> Guide AI developers in translating architecture designs into well-structured, maintainable, and production-ready solutions.<br> Oversee the design of MLOps pipelines including model training, validation, deployment, monitoring, and retraining workflows.</li> <li><strong>Platform engineering & infrastructure</strong><br> Own the architecture and governance of enterprise AI platforms including Microsoft Azure AI, Azure Machine Learning, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and other approved AI tooling.<br> Define cloud infrastructure architecture for AI workloads including compute, storage, networking, and security configurations aligned with the company IT standards.<br> Establish standards for model lifecycle management including versioning, registry, performance monitoring, drift detection, and retraining triggers.<br> Drive the design of data architecture components critical to AI including feature stores, data lakes, vector databases, and real-time data pipelines in collaboration with the Data & Analytics team.<br> Ensure AI platforms meet GxP validation, 21 CFR Part 11, and audit trail requirements where applicable.</li> <li><strong>Governance, compliance & responsible AI</strong><br> Embed regulatory and compliance requirements, including FDA AI/ML guidance, EMA requirements, GxP, GDPR, and HIPAA, into AI architecture design and review processes.<br> Define and enforce responsible AI architectural guardrails including model explainability, bias detection, fairness assessments, and human-in-the-loop design patterns.<br> Maintain AI architecture governance documentation including standards, patterns, approved toolsets, and deviation processes within the enterprise AI knowledge repository.<br> Coordinate with IT security, data privacy, legal, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs to ensure AI solutions meet all applicable oversight requirements.<br> Support E-AIAB governance processes by providing technical input into initiative assessments, vendor evaluations, and POV planning.</li> <li><strong>Technical leadership & enablement</strong><br> Provide technical mentorship, code and architecture reviews, and hands-on guidance to the AI developer team.<br> Define engineering best practices, coding standards, and DevOps/MLOps conventions for the AI team.<br> Collaborate with external vendors, implementation partners, and cloud providers to assess solutions, conduct technical due diligence, and ensure delivery quality.<br> Contribute technical expertise to vendor RFP/RFI processes, proof-of-concept evaluations, and contract assessments.<br> Represent the company's AI technical standards in cross-functional project delivery teams and steering committees.</li> <li><strong>Stakeholder engagement & communication</strong><br> Translate complex technical architecture concepts into clear, accessible language for business stakeholders, executive leadership, and non-technical audiences.<br> Serve as the primary technical escalation point for AI platform issues, architecture deviations, and integration challenges.<br> Collaborate with IT business partners and AI champions to provide technical feasibility input into AI opportunity assessments.<br> Participate in external pharmaceutical AI forums, cloud provider events, and technology conferences to maintain leading-edge awareness and contribute to the company's technical reputation.</li> </ol> <h4>Requirements</h4> <p>Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, software engineering, data science, or related technical field.<br> Master's degree in artificial intelligence, data science, computer science, or related discipline is preferred.<br> Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure AI Engineer Associate, or equivalent cloud architecture certification is preferred.<br> TOGAF or equivalent enterprise architecture certification is preferred.<br> 7–10 years of professional experience in IT, software engineering, data & analytics, or AI/ML implementation.<br> 4–6 years of hands-on experience designing and delivering AI/ML solutions on cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) in a production environment.<br> Proven track record of owning end-to-end AI solution architecture in a complex, cross-functional enterprise environment.<br> Experience with Microsoft Azure AI, Azure Machine Learning, and Microsoft 365 Copilot architecture and deployment is preferred.<br> Pharmaceutical, healthcare, life sciences, or other regulated industry experience is preferred.<br> Experience with GxP validation, 21 CFR Part 11, or regulatory technology compliance in an AI/ML context is preferred.</p> <h4>Skills:</h4> <p><strong>Technical competencies:</strong><br> AI/ML architecture & solution design - cloud platform architecture (Azure / AWS / GCP) - ML ops & model lifecycle management - enterprise integration & API design - data architecture & data engineering - AI governance, ethics & responsible AI - pharmaceutical regulatory compliance (GxP, FDA, EMA)</p> <p><strong>AI & technology skills:</strong><br> Deep expertise in AI/ML architecture patterns, including supervised/unsupervised learning, NLP, computer vision, generative AI, and LLM-based solution design.<br> Strong hands-on proficiency with Azure AI services, Azure Machine Learning, MLflow, or equivalent MLOps tooling.<br> Solid experience designing and deploying generative AI solutions including RAG architectures, LLM orchestration (LangChain, Semantic Kernel), and enterprise copilot patterns.<br> Strong command of enterprise integration architecture including REST APIs, event-driven architecture, message queues, and middleware platforms.<br> Proficiency in cloud infrastructure design including IaC (Terraform, Bicep), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.<br> Strong understanding of data architecture components including data lakes, lakehouses, feature stores, and vector databases.<br> Working knowledge of pharmaceutical business processes including GxP operations, quality management systems, and regulatory affairs workflows (preferred).<br> Solid understanding of AI governance frameworks, responsible AI principles, data privacy regulations (GDPR, HIPAA), and IT security principles relevant to AI deployment.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Description</h4> <p>A leading global pharmaceutical company is seeking a Director, Data & Analytics to take ownership of the strategy, architecture, delivery, and operational performance of its Data & Analytics function. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing the enterprise data platform, the data products the business relies on, and the team behind them, setting technical direction, delivery standards, and investment priorities while staying personally engaged in key architecture and design decisions. The ideal candidate combines strong technical credibility with senior leadership experience, and will be directly accountable for making the platform AI-ready, ensuring data is governed, traceable, and model-grade to support regulated AI deployment.</p> <h4>Responsibilities:</h4> <p><strong>1. Platform architecture & engineering leadership:</strong><br> Own the enterprise data platform, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, Databricks lakehouse (Medallion architecture), Power BI, and Unity Catalog, ensuring it is architecturally sound, standardized, reliable, and engineered to scale.<br> Set and enforce platform engineering standards: ingestion patterns, transformation conventions, Medallion layer contracts, data quality gates, Bronze-to-Gold promotion criteria, and the CI/CD framework that delivers all of it.<br> Own the Unity Catalog governance model, RBAC, lineage, business glossary, and metric definitions, as the platform-enforced foundation for trusted data.<br> Drive the platform roadmap from current state to target, sequencing technical debt remediation, new capability build-out, and platform readiness for downstream AI and analytics demand.<br> Personally lead design reviews and architecture decisions for the platform, engaging directly with the engineering team on complex technical problems where senior technical judgment is required.<br> Own data platform observability and operational excellence, pipeline reliability, SLA adherence, incident response, and data quality monitoring.</p> <p><strong>2. Delivery & data products:</strong><br> Run the D&A delivery programme, from source ingestion and pipeline engineering through to analytics, semantic layer, and data product delivery for business functions.<br> Set and enforce delivery standards: sprint cadence, code review, documentation, testing, validation, and release management practices that govern all team output.<br> Define and own data SLAs to the business, pipeline refresh frequency, availability, and incident response commitments, and ensure delivery is held against them.<br> Own the data integration roadmap, prioritising ingestion of new source systems into the lake in alignment with business demand and platform readiness.<br> Manage complex integration challenges across source systems, engaging directly on technical constraints, working with upstream owners, and designing solutions that align data latency and refresh frequency with business needs.<br> Own the portfolio of data products, datasets, semantic models, and analytics deliverables, ensuring each is documented, well-understood, and fit for the business question it answers.<br> Define and own the standard for what a Gold-layer data product must satisfy to be AI-ready, distinguishing analytics-grade from model-training-grade, with explicit criteria covering completeness, label integrity, statistical consistency, and lineage traceability.</p> <p><strong>3. Data governance & quality:</strong><br> Design and operate the data governance operating model, data ownership, stewardship, quality standards, business glossary, and metric definitions.<br> Embed data quality gates into Medallion layer promotion, making quality a precondition of Bronze-to-Gold progression, with measurable thresholds and clear remediation paths.<br> Own data lineage visibility across the platform so business users can trace the provenance of every number they rely on, end-to-end from source to dashboard.<br> Lead the technical evaluation, selection, and implementation of enterprise data catalogue tooling, including integration with Unity Catalog and the platform metadata layer.<br> Embed appropriate data handling, validation, and audit-trail practices for regulated data domains, partnering with Quality, Regulatory, and Legal to ensure compliance requirements are met by design.<br> Establish data quality measurement as a managed practice, KPIs, dashboards, periodic review, and accountability with data owners.<br> Establish data lineage and provenance practices that satisfy AI explainability and regulatory auditability requirements, including GxP-compliant audit trails for Quality, Manufacturing, and Regulatory AI use cases.</p> <p><strong>4. Team leadership & capability development:</strong><br> Lead, hire, and develop the D&A team, Data Engineers, Analytics Engineers, BI Developers, and Business Analysts, sequencing hires in alignment with the platform roadmap and delivery demand.<br> Define and evolve the role design, skills profile, and career framework for the team within the broader Data & AI CoE structure.<br> Set the team's performance culture: clear ownership, high engineering standards, fast feedback, continuous learning, and documentation as a team discipline.<br> Coach and develop team members directly, identifying high-potential individuals, investing in their technical and leadership growth, and building bench strength across roles.<br> Manage team capacity and allocation across the platform roadmap and business delivery demand, ensuring focus stays on high-value work aligned to strategic priorities.<br> Set the engineering craft culture, code review, design review, pairing, and shared technical standards, that lifts the technical quality of all team output.</p> <p><strong>5. Business partnership & vendor engagement:</strong><br> Serve as the senior D&A point of contact for business function leadership, translating business data needs into platform and delivery priorities.<br> Build credibility with business stakeholders through reliable, consistent delivery, data products that are well-understood, well-documented, and match business expectations.<br> Communicate proactively on platform status, delivery commitments, risks, and trade-offs, ensuring stakeholders have a current view and surfacing issues early.<br> Represent D&A in cross-functional planning forums, ensuring the data foundation perspective is present in enterprise architecture, application, and AI investment decisions.<br> Manage operational vendor and partner relationships for the data platform, Databricks, Microsoft Azure, Power BI, and implementation or augmentation partners.</p> <h4>Requirements</h4> <p>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, Mathematics, or related discipline.<br> Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field is preferred.<br> Relevant certifications in cloud data platforms (e.g., Azure Data Engineer, Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional) are preferred.<br> Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in data engineering, data platform, or enterprise analytics roles.<br> Minimum 5 years in a senior leadership role with direct team management accountability, hiring, developing, and performance managing a multi-disciplinary technical team.<br> Proven hands-on production experience with Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog) and Azure data services at platform-design and engineering-lead level.<br> Proven track record building or substantially remediating a cloud-native data platform in a complex, multi-source enterprise environment.<br> Experience with Medallion/lakehouse architecture patterns in production.<br> Experience designing data products and platform capabilities for AI/ML consumption, including Feature Store design, training dataset engineering, and ML data lineage is preferred.<br> Experience working at the interface of a data platform team and an AI/ML team, translating model requirements into data infrastructure specifications and owning the data readiness handoff is preferred.<br> Experience leading a data governance or catalogue implementation, from design through to business adoption.<br> Life sciences, pharmaceutical, or other regulated industry experience is preferred.</p> <h4>Skills:</h4> <p><strong>Technical competencies:</strong><br> Data platform architecture<br> Data engineering, pipeline design & CDC patterns<br> Data modelling, transformation & engineering standards<br> Data governance, quality & catalogue<br> Analytics & BI delivery<br> MLOps & ML platform foundations<br> Delivery management & agile methods</p> <p><strong>Platform & technical skills:</strong><br> Deep practical expertise in Azure data services: ADLS Gen2, Azure Data Factory, Azure DevOps.<br> Hands-on production experience with Databricks, Delta Lake, notebooks, Unity Catalog, MLflow.<br> Strong understanding of incremental load and CDC patterns across enterprise source systems (SAP, Veeva, SuccessFactors, and similar).<br> Power BI at the semantic layer level, understanding how the semantic layer should be designed for enterprise scale.<br> CI/CD for data pipelines, practical implementation at production scale.<br> Data quality frameworks, profiling, expectation testing, alerting, and remediation workflows.<br> Working knowledge of modern data governance tooling: Unity Catalog, Collibra, Purview, or DataHub.</p> <p><strong>Leadership & business skills:</strong><br> Credible with both technical teams and senior business stakeholders.<br> Strong delivery discipline, owns commitments, communicates risks early, and sizes work realistically.<br> Structured thinker, able to take a complex current state and produce a clear, prioritised, sequenced roadmap.<br> Strong written and verbal communication in English; Arabic proficiency valued.<br> Cultural intelligence for working effectively across MENA, US, and Europe.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Description</h4> <p>A leading global pharmaceutical company is seeking a Director, Data & Analytics to take ownership of the strategy, architecture, delivery, and operational performance of its Data & Analytics function. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing the enterprise data platform, the data products the business relies on, and the team behind them, setting technical direction, delivery standards, and investment priorities while staying personally engaged in key architecture and design decisions. The ideal candidate combines strong technical credibility with senior leadership experience, and will be directly accountable for making the platform AI-ready, ensuring data is governed, traceable, and model-grade to support regulated AI deployment.</p> <h4>Responsibilities:</h4> <p><strong>1. Platform architecture & engineering leadership:</strong><br> Own the enterprise data platform, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, Databricks lakehouse (Medallion architecture), Power BI, and Unity Catalog, ensuring it is architecturally sound, standardized, reliable, and engineered to scale.<br> Set and enforce platform engineering standards: ingestion patterns, transformation conventions, Medallion layer contracts, data quality gates, Bronze-to-Gold promotion criteria, and the CI/CD framework that delivers all of it.<br> Own the Unity Catalog governance model, RBAC, lineage, business glossary, and metric definitions, as the platform-enforced foundation for trusted data.<br> Drive the platform roadmap from current state to target, sequencing technical debt remediation, new capability build-out, and platform readiness for downstream AI and analytics demand.<br> Personally lead design reviews and architecture decisions for the platform, engaging directly with the engineering team on complex technical problems where senior technical judgment is required.<br> Own data platform observability and operational excellence, pipeline reliability, SLA adherence, incident response, and data quality monitoring.</p> <p><strong>2. Delivery & data products:</strong><br> Run the D&A delivery programme, from source ingestion and pipeline engineering through to analytics, semantic layer, and data product delivery for business functions.<br> Set and enforce delivery standards: sprint cadence, code review, documentation, testing, validation, and release management practices that govern all team output.<br> Define and own data SLAs to the business, pipeline refresh frequency, availability, and incident response commitments, and ensure delivery is held against them.<br> Own the data integration roadmap, prioritising ingestion of new source systems into the lake in alignment with business demand and platform readiness.<br> Manage complex integration challenges across source systems, engaging directly on technical constraints, working with upstream owners, and designing solutions that align data latency and refresh frequency with business needs.<br> Own the portfolio of data products, datasets, semantic models, and analytics deliverables, ensuring each is documented, well-understood, and fit for the business question it answers.<br> Define and own the standard for what a Gold-layer data product must satisfy to be AI-ready, distinguishing analytics-grade from model-training-grade, with explicit criteria covering completeness, label integrity, statistical consistency, and lineage traceability.</p> <p><strong>3. Data governance & quality:</strong><br> Design and operate the data governance operating model, data ownership, stewardship, quality standards, business glossary, and metric definitions.<br> Embed data quality gates into Medallion layer promotion, making quality a precondition of Bronze-to-Gold progression, with measurable thresholds and clear remediation paths.<br> Own data lineage visibility across the platform so business users can trace the provenance of every number they rely on, end-to-end from source to dashboard.<br> Lead the technical evaluation, selection, and implementation of enterprise data catalogue tooling, including integration with Unity Catalog and the platform metadata layer.<br> Embed appropriate data handling, validation, and audit-trail practices for regulated data domains, partnering with Quality, Regulatory, and Legal to ensure compliance requirements are met by design.<br> Establish data quality measurement as a managed practice, KPIs, dashboards, periodic review, and accountability with data owners.<br> Establish data lineage and provenance practices that satisfy AI explainability and regulatory auditability requirements, including GxP-compliant audit trails for Quality, Manufacturing, and Regulatory AI use cases.</p> <p><strong>4. Team leadership & capability development:</strong><br> Lead, hire, and develop the D&A team, Data Engineers, Analytics Engineers, BI Developers, and Business Analysts, sequencing hires in alignment with the platform roadmap and delivery demand.<br> Define and evolve the role design, skills profile, and career framework for the team within the broader Data & AI CoE structure.<br> Set the team's performance culture: clear ownership, high engineering standards, fast feedback, continuous learning, and documentation as a team discipline.<br> Coach and develop team members directly, identifying high-potential individuals, investing in their technical and leadership growth, and building bench strength across roles.<br> Manage team capacity and allocation across the platform roadmap and business delivery demand, ensuring focus stays on high-value work aligned to strategic priorities.<br> Set the engineering craft culture, code review, design review, pairing, and shared technical standards, that lifts the technical quality of all team output.</p> <p><strong>5. Business partnership & vendor engagement:</strong><br> Serve as the senior D&A point of contact for business function leadership, translating business data needs into platform and delivery priorities.<br> Build credibility with business stakeholders through reliable, consistent delivery, data products that are well-understood, well-documented, and match business expectations.<br> Communicate proactively on platform status, delivery commitments, risks, and trade-offs, ensuring stakeholders have a current view and surfacing issues early.<br> Represent D&A in cross-functional planning forums, ensuring the data foundation perspective is present in enterprise architecture, application, and AI investment decisions.<br> Manage operational vendor and partner relationships for the data platform, Databricks, Microsoft Azure, Power BI, and implementation or augmentation partners.</p> <h4>Requirements</h4> <p>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, Mathematics, or related discipline.<br> Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field is preferred.<br> Relevant certifications in cloud data platforms (e.g., Azure Data Engineer, Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional) are preferred.<br> Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in data engineering, data platform, or enterprise analytics roles.<br> Minimum 5 years in a senior leadership role with direct team management accountability, hiring, developing, and performance managing a multi-disciplinary technical team.<br> Proven hands-on production experience with Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog) and Azure data services at platform-design and engineering-lead level.<br> Proven track record building or substantially remediating a cloud-native data platform in a complex, multi-source enterprise environment.<br> Experience with Medallion/lakehouse architecture patterns in production.<br> Experience designing data products and platform capabilities for AI/ML consumption, including Feature Store design, training dataset engineering, and ML data lineage is preferred.<br> Experience working at the interface of a data platform team and an AI/ML team, translating model requirements into data infrastructure specifications and owning the data readiness handoff is preferred.<br> Experience leading a data governance or catalogue implementation, from design through to business adoption.<br> Life sciences, pharmaceutical, or other regulated industry experience is preferred.</p> <h4>Skills:</h4> <p><strong>Technical competencies:</strong><br> Data platform architecture<br> Data engineering, pipeline design & CDC patterns<br> Data modelling, transformation & engineering standards<br> Data governance, quality & catalogue<br> Analytics & BI delivery<br> MLOps & ML platform foundations<br> Delivery management & agile methods</p> <p><strong>Platform & technical skills:</strong><br> Deep practical expertise in Azure data services: ADLS Gen2, Azure Data Factory, Azure DevOps.<br> Hands-on production experience with Databricks, Delta Lake, notebooks, Unity Catalog, MLflow.<br> Strong understanding of incremental load and CDC patterns across enterprise source systems (SAP, Veeva, SuccessFactors, and similar).<br> Power BI at the semantic layer level, understanding how the semantic layer should be designed for enterprise scale.<br> CI/CD for data pipelines, practical implementation at production scale.<br> Data quality frameworks, profiling, expectation testing, alerting, and remediation workflows.<br> Working knowledge of modern data governance tooling: Unity Catalog, Collibra, Purview, or DataHub.</p> <p><strong>Leadership & business skills:</strong><br> Credible with both technical teams and senior business stakeholders.<br> Strong delivery discipline, owns commitments, communicates risks early, and sizes work realistically.<br> Structured thinker, able to take a complex current state and produce a clear, prioritised, sequenced roadmap.<br> Strong written and verbal communication in English; Arabic proficiency valued.<br> Cultural intelligence for working effectively across MENA, US, and Europe.</p></p><p></p>