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<p><h4>Job summary</h4>
<p>Assists the front office manager in administering front office functions and supervising staff on a daily basis. Front office areas include bell/door staff, switchboard and guest services/front desk. Position directs and works with managers and employees to carry out procedures ensuring an efficient check-in and check-out process. Ensures guest and employee satisfaction and maximizes the financial performance of the department.</p>
<h4>Candidate profile</h4>
<p><strong>Education and experience</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the guest services, front desk, or related professional area. OR</li>
<li>2-year degree from an accredited university in hotel and restaurant management, hospitality</p><p></p>
<p><h4>Job summary</h4>
<p>Assists the front office manager in administering front office functions and supervising staff on a daily basis. Front office areas include bell/door staff, switchboard and guest services/front desk. Position directs and works with managers and employees to carry out procedures ensuring an efficient check-in and check-out process. Ensures guest and employee satisfaction and maximizes the financial performance of the department.</p>
<h4>Candidate profile</h4>
<p><strong>Education and experience</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the guest services, front desk, or related professional area. OR</li>
<li>2-year degree from an accredited university in hotel and restaurant management, hospitality</p><p></p>
<p>Ensuring total cleanliness and hygiene in the store and its premises. Ensure to utilize the cleaning items properly and to ensure there is no misuse and wastage. Ensure thorough cleaning of floors, stairs, glass planes, ventilation systems, fixtures & fittings, toilets, office furniture, office equipment, display items, car parking shades, water coolers etc. Ensure the toilets are clean, tissue boxes, soap dispensers, air fresheners are sufficient and fixtures, flushers, water taps, drains, exhaust fans etc., are functioning properly and if not pass on the relevant information to my Team Leader. Ensure that items are packed properly at Checkout Counter, especially the fragile items, and load it safely on trolley and reach to the customer s vehicle upon their request. Ensure that adequate number of trolleys are available at the trolley bays; and trolleys are collected from the parking area and stack it in locations. Any security breaches must be notified concerned authority and manager. Be aware of all security related emergency response and follow the policy and procedures. I adhere to IKEA supply chain and security policy, and report to concern manager in case of any identified security breaches.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Understanding the department and the importance of cleanliness and hygiene and take action when needed.</li><li>Knowledge of the IKEA product range, including service products.</li><li>Understanding of customer behaviour.</li><li>Knowledge of working methods according to work focus</li><li>Good at creating satisfied customers.</li><li>Enthusiastic and able to work with others in a team.</li><li>Ability to organize your own work and make efficient use of your time.</li><li>Ability to work with a high sense of urgency.</li><li>Desire to learn and want to improve own skills, using this to the benefit of IKEA and for growing personally.</li><li>Previous experience in cleaning services, facility services, or housekeeping</li><li>Basic understanding of cleaning methods, hygiene standards, and safe use of cleaning equipment and materials.</li><li>Ability to work in a retail environment while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.</li><li>Good communication skills and ability to interact politely with customers and co-workers.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team while following operational procedures.</li><li>Strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail when performing tasks.</li><li>Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks, move equipment, and work in different store areas.</li><li>Flexibility to work different shifts, weekends, and holidays according to store operational needs</li></ul>
<p><h4>Description</h4>
<p>Lead and manage the bank’s performance management, compensation & benefits, talent management, and succession planning functions. Develop and implement performance, rewards, and employee benefits programs aligned with the bank’s strategic objectives.</p>
<p>Ensure competitive compensation structures and benefits through salary benchmarking, market analysis, and job evaluation practices. Oversee employee performance management processes, including goal setting, KPI development, performance reviews, and development planning.</p>
<p>Drive talent management, succession planning, workforce planning, and career development initiatives to support organizational growth and business continuity. Collaborate with HR functions and business stakeholders to enhance employee engagement, retention, and overall employee experience.</p>
<p>Ensure internal equity, external competitiveness, and compliance with bank policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Lead organizational initiatives and continuous improvement efforts by applying best practices in compensation, performance, and talent management.</p>
<p>Provide leadership, guidance, and operational oversight across head office, subsidiaries, and international branches. Monitor key HR metrics, prepare management reports, and support decision-making through data-driven analysis and recommendations.</p>
<h4>Requirements</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in business administration, banking, HR, or a related field.</li>
<li>Minimum 8 years of HR experience in relevant functions (performance, compensation & benefits, talent, succession).</li>
<li>Professional HR certification preferred (SHRM, CIPD, or equivalent).</li>
<li>Good command of English language.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of HR systems, policies, and procedures (performance management, compensation & benefits, succession planning).</li>
<li>Good understanding of Jordanian labor law and HR regulatory frameworks.</li>
<li>Proficient in computer systems and HR-related applications.</li>
<li>Strong leadership, supervisory, and people management skills.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, presentation, persuasion, and influencing abilities.</li>
<li>Strong planning, organization, and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Ability to innovate and develop HR programs and initiatives.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with stakeholders.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Description</h4>
<p>Lead and manage the bank’s performance management, compensation & benefits, talent management, and succession planning functions. Develop and implement performance, rewards, and employee benefits programs aligned with the bank’s strategic objectives.</p>
<p>Ensure competitive compensation structures and benefits through salary benchmarking, market analysis, and job evaluation practices. Oversee employee performance management processes, including goal setting, KPI development, performance reviews, and development planning.</p>
<p>Drive talent management, succession planning, workforce planning, and career development initiatives to support organizational growth and business continuity. Collaborate with HR functions and business stakeholders to enhance employee engagement, retention, and overall employee experience.</p>
<p>Ensure internal equity, external competitiveness, and compliance with bank policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Lead organizational initiatives and continuous improvement efforts by applying best practices in compensation, performance, and talent management.</p>
<p>Provide leadership, guidance, and operational oversight across head office, subsidiaries, and international branches. Monitor key HR metrics, prepare management reports, and support decision-making through data-driven analysis and recommendations.</p>
<h4>Requirements</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in business administration, banking, HR, or a related field.</li>
<li>Minimum 8 years of HR experience in relevant functions (performance, compensation & benefits, talent, succession).</li>
<li>Professional HR certification preferred (SHRM, CIPD, or equivalent).</li>
<li>Good command of English language.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of HR systems, policies, and procedures (performance management, compensation & benefits, succession planning).</li>
<li>Good understanding of Jordanian labor law and HR regulatory frameworks.</li>
<li>Proficient in computer systems and HR-related applications.</li>
<li>Strong leadership, supervisory, and people management skills.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, presentation, persuasion, and influencing abilities.</li>
<li>Strong planning, organization, and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Ability to innovate and develop HR programs and initiatives.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with stakeholders.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Founded in 2016, Alef Education (ALEFEDT on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange) is an award-winning AI powered learning solutions provider redefining K to 12 education. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the company serves approximately 2.0 million students and 84,000 educators across 19,000 schools in the UAE, Indonesia, and Morocco. Its flagship Alef Platform delivers personalized learning experiences that enhance student engagement and outcomes, while its supplemental solutions Alef Pathways, Abjadiyat, and Arabits extend learning across subjects and languages. Through its innovative use of artificial intelligence, data insights, and culturally relevant content, Alef Education is transforming teaching and learning to advance equity, access, and excellence for every student. About The Role The Digital Marketing Manager is responsible for leading all digital marketing strategies for Alef Education products and services. The role will be responsible for working directly with product teams to design, implement, and manage the overall product marketing strategy, monitoring results to drive sales leads and enable achievement of revenue goals. Key Responsibilities: Digital Marketing Strategy - Lead development and implementation of digital marketing strategies to enable target market reach and sales objectives Work closely with product leadership to develop digital marketing strategies that accelerate engagement and drive sales leads Develop and implement detailed digital marketing strategic plans according to strategic objectives outlined to deliver product marketing and sales lead goals Responsible to manage calendar of digital marketing activities and events to maintain continuous awareness of the brand, products and accelerate opportunities for sales Drive demand for Alef Education products, positioning the organization on various social media platforms as a key strategic partner to meet client education objectives Use market research to support development of detailed digital marketing strategies and campaigns that align with and complement brand and product guidelines Develop and maintain relationships with existing and prospective digital media marketing partners, identifying trends and engaging platforms that maximize marketing results Monitor performance of digital marketing activities, adjusting and streamlining lead generation processes and effectively capitalize on opportunities to drive sales Support renewal and negotiation of vendor contracts with a mind for long term value and sustainable marketing performance Product Market Campaign Development - Lead the strategic development of product marketing campaigns to enable target market reach and lead generation objectives Develop and implement product marketing strategies designed to achieve lead generation and sales objectives for Alef Education products and services Design and implement detailed product marketing plans and concepts to maximize efficiency and performance of targeted goals within budget parameters Evaluate market conditions, leading market research and analysis to support development of detailed product marketing strategies and campaigns Collaborate with marketing and design teams to produce and delivery creative content that maximizes marketing results, aligned with brand and division strategies Monitor performance of product marketing effectiveness, adjusting and streamlining promotion and lead generation processes to enabling effective sales generation Digital Marketing Design & Implementation - Using a large variety of digital marketing tools, design, implement and monitor efficiency and performance of product marketing results Design and implement detailed digital media marketing strategies including but not limited to SEM, email, websites, and social media platforms to maximize efficiency and performance of targeted goals within budget parameters Collaborate with marketing and design teams to produce and deliver creative content that maximizes marketing results, aligned with brand and product strategies Develop and monitor Key Performance Indicators and dashboards that enable effective analysis, reporting and decision making with a notable ability to quickly identify and respond to patterns of marketing success or failure Work closely with Head of Business Development and Product teams to manage key performance indicators of active marketing campaigns and rapidly make adjustment when needed to maximize spend results Market Research - Lead analysis and development of marketing research to enable decision making on product marketing strategies based on trends and target market needs Utilize analysis to evaluate end-to-end customer experience and perception across multiple channels and customer touch points to influence marketing content Facilitates ongoing product team communication to ensure all key stakeholders are well informed and aligned on trends, data, and marketing achievements/obstacles Research and forecast future sales and performance trends Research competitors and capitalize on market activities to improve digital marketability of Alef Education products and services Track and periodically report industry and market trends in digital and product marketing to enable aligned and effective practices that deliver results across the organization Community Leadership - Responsible for managing communication and relationships across the organization in order to effectively lead and enable high performing teams to achieve their goals Build effective relationships with team members, inviting and facilitating problem solving and idea generation to help empower individual capabilities Train, coach and develop team members, ensuring clear expectations are communicated and regularly discussed in an open, collaborative team culture Evaluate and periodically review competencies throughout team, identifying areas for new training or further skill development to enable ongoing results Generate and share data driven reports about team performance, mission-related objectives and timelines Communicate expectations and routinely reviews and discusses feedback Establish schedules, processes, deadlines, and targeted results to enable ongoing improvement and ability to achieve improving results Conduct regular team meetings and one to one conversations to ensure all members are updated on relevant news, information, and best practices Provide the right tools and resources, ensuring teams are equipped to work productively and achieve key results</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or a related discipline Experience working with marketing projects and promoting business initiatives Background in design and copywriting is a plus Familiar with product marketing tactics (e.g. integrated marketing campaigns) Working knowledge of marketing tools (Google Marketing Cloud, Salesforce Pardot, Socialbakers.. etc). Ability to communicate the vision and value of new products to the sales team and develop sales tools that facilitate the selling process Experience in planning and participating in the launch of new features and products and briefing the press and PR teams about new products and conducting demonstrations. The ability to speak and write to a high standard is crucial. Gaining insight into customer needs and experiences. Ability to drive toward results, overcoming obstacles, bottlenecks and other risks as required Ability to quickly establish credibility, influence and trust with other team members in order to better drive results Ability to articulate priorities and revise plans to meet tight deadlines Familiarity with various project management practices and tools with the ability to implement and customize to the needs of the team and/or project Fluency in English and Arabic.</p><p></p></section>
<p>Role Summary We re looking for a Category Manager to join the team and focus on growing our own Grocery Store tMart , which is the region s first cloud store concept offering 30-minute delivery of groceries at hypermarket prices. The service has expanded rapidly across Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain, Egypt, Oman and Iraq!</p><p>What s On Your Plate?</p><ul><li>Full Ownership over the category management role in terms of Assortments, Pricing, Offers and Supply.</li><li>Responsible for monitoring economic performance of the assigned departments /categories across sales, gross margin, profit and loss and consistency with the company's commercial strategy.</li><li>Ensuring proper implementation of the commercial strategy and strategic guidelines, including categories plan and pricing strategy.</li><li>Providing input to the Ops team flows, adjacencies, tools and templates, fixtures, etc.</li><li>Reviewing and resolving any issues with local suppliers.</li></ul><p>Assortment: Ensuring cost efficiency across our consumers that meets their needs/wants. Defining and maintaining the local assortment and integrating the basic assortment for the department/categories. Providing regional teams with information regarding products and quantities needed for international and regional contracts. Selecting local suppliers, negotiating and purchasing in line with expected needs guided by standards such as cost price, discounts, rebates, payment terms, discounts, etc.</p><li>Price: Pricing the items based on pricing guidelines and recommended prices for PL/Imported items. Collecting market prices and conducting country price audits.</li><li>Promos: Identifying local promo products and pricing each item and submitting forecasting/relevant reordering information to replenishment. Developing the country promotion calendar. Following up and ensuring effective execution of all activities required for each promotional event. Analysing and providing inputs for more effective promotional activities such as consumer preferences, local competitors and trends.</li><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>You have at least 5+ years of experience in progressive development and management of multiple product categories, matured by working for large retailers (FMCG), in an international setting.</li><li>You have built teams and led cross-functional projects at scale.</li><li>You are very detail-oriented, structured and know how to prioritize -- you consider yourself as someone who delivers solutions and not bottlenecks to be solved.</li><li>You are willing to do anything necessary for the project to succeed, including working on the warehouse floor when you are short staffed to making a customer delivery, or to take customer calls. No job is too insignificant, no detail is too small for you.</li><li>You are able to interact with senior-level executives and can manage the expectations of multiple stakeholders.</li><li>You are someone energized by the unknown and look forward to learning each day on the job.</li><li>You have excellent analytical and communication skills, and always like to be hands-on with several tools.</li><li>You have excellent analytical and communication skills, and always like to be hands-on with several tools.</li><li>Additionally, you have robust interpersonal and intercultural skills.</li><li>You can inspire several teams and stakeholders to rally behind a mission.</li><li>Language skills: Fluent English and Arabic would be highly advantageous.</li></ul>
<p>Complete inventory of uniforms and linens. Conduct monthly inventory of laundry supplies. Report faulty equipment, maintenance needs, and safety hazards to manager/supervisor. Train employees on all laundry procedures, including safety procedures and equipment operation. Verify that laundry requests are completed for each department as needed. Operate and monitor washing, dry cleaning, and drying machinery. Inspect linens and terry for damage. Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, and motivating and coaching employees. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report any maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, or injuries; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. 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; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards; identify, recommend, develop, and implement new ways to increase organizational efficiency, productivity, quality, safety, and/or cost-savings. Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). 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 25 pounds without assistance. . 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.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Related Work Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience. Supervisory Experience: At least 1 year of supervisory experience. License or Certification: None</p>
<p><h4>Description</h4>
<p><strong>Who are we?</strong><br>
We are Foodics! A leading restaurant management ecosystem and payment tech provider. Founded in 2014 with headquarters in Riyadh and offices across five countries, including UAE, Egypt, Jordan, and Kuwait. We are currently serving customers and partners in over 35 different countries worldwide. Our innovative products have successfully processed over 6 billion (yes, billion with a B) orders so far, making Foodics one of the most rapidly evolving SaaS companies to ever emerge from the MENA region. Also, Foodics has achieved three rounds of funding, with the latest raising $170 million in the largest SaaS funding round in MENA, boosting its innovation capabilities to better serve business owners.</p>
<h4>The job in a nutshell</h4>
<p>The Group Head of Accounting owns the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of the group's financial records across a multinational, multi-entity SaaS and FinTech business. The role supports group consolidation, IFRS-compliant financial reporting, and the external audit process. Based in Amman, it provides dedicated support to the group's operations in KSA while overseeing accounting across all entities. It combines deep technical accounting expertise — particularly around subscription revenue, financial instruments, intercompany and transfer pricing complexity — with the leadership to standardize processes and build a high-performing finance function across multiple jurisdictions and currencies.</p>
<h4>What will you do?</h4>
<p><strong>Group consolidation & financial reporting</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidation of all group entities, including intercompany eliminations, multi-currency translation, and minority interests.</li>
<li>Oversee intercompany transactions and transfer pricing arrangements, ensuring correct accounting treatment and supporting documentation across jurisdictions.</li>
<li>Produce accurate, timely consolidated financial statements in full compliance with IFRS.</li>
<li>Maintain the group reporting calendar and drive a faster, more reliable close.</li>
<li>Bridge local GAAP/statutory results to group IFRS reporting where entities report under differing standards.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Technical accounting (IFRS)</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Act as the group's technical accounting authority on IFRS application and policy.</li>
<li>Own revenue recognition under IFRS 15 for subscription, usage-based, and multi-element SaaS contracts, including deferred revenue and ARR/MRR reconciliation to the GL.</li>
<li>Govern capitalization of internally developed software (IAS 38) and lease accounting (IFRS 16).</li>
<li>Maintain a group accounting policy manual and ensure consistent application across entities.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>External audit & compliance</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Lead the group external audit and coordinate statutory audits across all jurisdictions.</li>
<li>Serve as primary liaison with external auditors, managing timeline, deliverables, and resolution of findings.</li>
<li>Ensure statutory filing obligations are met on time in every jurisdiction.</li>
<li>Strengthen the internal control environment over financial reporting.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Budgeting & reporting</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic reforecasts across all entities.</li>
<li>Deliver insightful monthly management reporting with variance analysis.</li>
<li>Track and report key SaaS/FinTech metrics (ARR, MRR, churn, gross margin) in alignment with statutory results.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Process, systems & standardization</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Support the adoption of AI and automation across the accounting function, identifying, evaluating, and implementing tools that streamline the close, automate reconciliations and intercompany matching, surface anomalies, and improve the speed and accuracy of reporting.</li>
<li>Standardize the chart of accounts, processes, and close procedures across the group.</li>
<li>Drive automation and improvement of the ERP/consolidation tooling.</li>
<li>Implement scalable controls that support rapid entity growth and new market entry.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Leadership & people</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Build, lead, and develop a geographically distributed accounting team.</li>
<li>Set performance standards, mentor talent, and foster a culture of accuracy and accountability.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What we offer you?</h4>
<p>We believe you will love working at Foodics!<br>
We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including bonuses and the potential for shares.<br>
We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment.<br>
Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 14 countries, and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry.<br>
We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company.</p>
<h4>What are we looking for?</h4>
<ul>
<li>Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent).</li>
<li>10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including significant time at group/consolidation level.</li>
<li>Proven experience leading group consolidation for a multinational, multi-entity, multi-currency business.</li>
<li>Strong, demonstrable IFRS technical expertise, including IFRS 15 revenue recognition.</li>
<li>Audit and/or accounting training gained at a Big Four firm.</li>
<li>Fluent, business-level English (written and verbal).</li>
<li>Track record of leading and developing finance teams.</li>
<li>Authoritative command of IFRS and complex consolidation.</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills and process orientation.</li>
<li>Effective leadership of distributed teams across cultures and time zones.</li>
<li>Resilience and reliability under tight close and audit deadlines.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Who will excel?</h4>
<ul>
<li>Experience in SaaS, subscription, or FinTech/regulated financial services businesses.</li>
<li>Exposure to GCC/MENA reporting and regulatory environments, particularly KSA.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of transfer pricing principles, documentation, and intercompany arrangements.</li>
<li>Experience leading or supporting an ERP migration or implementation (e.g. Oracle to SAP).</li>
<li>Experience scaling finance operations through rapid growth, fundraising, or M&A.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Description</h4>
<p><strong>Who are we?</strong><br>
We are Foodics! A leading restaurant management ecosystem and payment tech provider. Founded in 2014 with headquarters in Riyadh and offices across five countries, including UAE, Egypt, Jordan, and Kuwait. We are currently serving customers and partners in over 35 different countries worldwide. Our innovative products have successfully processed over 6 billion (yes, billion with a B) orders so far, making Foodics one of the most rapidly evolving SaaS companies to ever emerge from the MENA region. Also, Foodics has achieved three rounds of funding, with the latest raising $170 million in the largest SaaS funding round in MENA, boosting its innovation capabilities to better serve business owners.</p>
<h4>The job in a nutshell</h4>
<p>The Group Head of Accounting owns the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of the group's financial records across a multinational, multi-entity SaaS and FinTech business. The role supports group consolidation, IFRS-compliant financial reporting, and the external audit process. Based in Amman, it provides dedicated support to the group's operations in KSA while overseeing accounting across all entities. It combines deep technical accounting expertise — particularly around subscription revenue, financial instruments, intercompany and transfer pricing complexity — with the leadership to standardize processes and build a high-performing finance function across multiple jurisdictions and currencies.</p>
<h4>What will you do?</h4>
<p><strong>Group consolidation & financial reporting</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidation of all group entities, including intercompany eliminations, multi-currency translation, and minority interests.</li>
<li>Oversee intercompany transactions and transfer pricing arrangements, ensuring correct accounting treatment and supporting documentation across jurisdictions.</li>
<li>Produce accurate, timely consolidated financial statements in full compliance with IFRS.</li>
<li>Maintain the group reporting calendar and drive a faster, more reliable close.</li>
<li>Bridge local GAAP/statutory results to group IFRS reporting where entities report under differing standards.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Technical accounting (IFRS)</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Act as the group's technical accounting authority on IFRS application and policy.</li>
<li>Own revenue recognition under IFRS 15 for subscription, usage-based, and multi-element SaaS contracts, including deferred revenue and ARR/MRR reconciliation to the GL.</li>
<li>Govern capitalization of internally developed software (IAS 38) and lease accounting (IFRS 16).</li>
<li>Maintain a group accounting policy manual and ensure consistent application across entities.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>External audit & compliance</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Lead the group external audit and coordinate statutory audits across all jurisdictions.</li>
<li>Serve as primary liaison with external auditors, managing timeline, deliverables, and resolution of findings.</li>
<li>Ensure statutory filing obligations are met on time in every jurisdiction.</li>
<li>Strengthen the internal control environment over financial reporting.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Budgeting & reporting</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic reforecasts across all entities.</li>
<li>Deliver insightful monthly management reporting with variance analysis.</li>
<li>Track and report key SaaS/FinTech metrics (ARR, MRR, churn, gross margin) in alignment with statutory results.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Process, systems & standardization</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Support the adoption of AI and automation across the accounting function, identifying, evaluating, and implementing tools that streamline the close, automate reconciliations and intercompany matching, surface anomalies, and improve the speed and accuracy of reporting.</li>
<li>Standardize the chart of accounts, processes, and close procedures across the group.</li>
<li>Drive automation and improvement of the ERP/consolidation tooling.</li>
<li>Implement scalable controls that support rapid entity growth and new market entry.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Leadership & people</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Build, lead, and develop a geographically distributed accounting team.</li>
<li>Set performance standards, mentor talent, and foster a culture of accuracy and accountability.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What we offer you?</h4>
<p>We believe you will love working at Foodics!<br>
We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including bonuses and the potential for shares.<br>
We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment.<br>
Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 14 countries, and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry.<br>
We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company.</p>
<h4>What are we looking for?</h4>
<ul>
<li>Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent).</li>
<li>10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including significant time at group/consolidation level.</li>
<li>Proven experience leading group consolidation for a multinational, multi-entity, multi-currency business.</li>
<li>Strong, demonstrable IFRS technical expertise, including IFRS 15 revenue recognition.</li>
<li>Audit and/or accounting training gained at a Big Four firm.</li>
<li>Fluent, business-level English (written and verbal).</li>
<li>Track record of leading and developing finance teams.</li>
<li>Authoritative command of IFRS and complex consolidation.</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills and process orientation.</li>
<li>Effective leadership of distributed teams across cultures and time zones.</li>
<li>Resilience and reliability under tight close and audit deadlines.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Who will excel?</h4>
<ul>
<li>Experience in SaaS, subscription, or FinTech/regulated financial services businesses.</li>
<li>Exposure to GCC/MENA reporting and regulatory environments, particularly KSA.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of transfer pricing principles, documentation, and intercompany arrangements.</li>
<li>Experience leading or supporting an ERP migration or implementation (e.g. Oracle to SAP).</li>
<li>Experience scaling finance operations through rapid growth, fundraising, or M&A.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p>Operational Administration Manager Open Confidential - A leading Retail Company in Jordan Jordan Retail, Our Client, A leading Retail Company in Jordan, is looking for Operational Administration Manager to be based in Amman Jordan and reports to CEO This is a broad, strategic administration leadership role rather than a traditional office administration position. It combines Facilities Management, Security, HSE, ISO Compliance, Fleet Management, Procurement, Government Relations, and Operational Administration under one department, making it well suited to an experienced operations or administration leader. Interested candidates who meet the criteria can apply by forwarding their CVs directly to the below email address and put in the subject (Administration Manager Retail - Jordan) EMAIL_ADDRESS-impact.jo Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Security Management</li><li>Oversee all company security operations.</li><li>Manage security personnel.</li><li>Supervise CCTV and control room operations.</li><li>Implement access control procedures.</li><li>Manage incident reporting and investigations.</li><li>Prevent losses and protect company assets.</li><li>Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)</li><li>Lead the HSE function across the organization.</li><li>Ensure compliance with occupational safety regulations.</li><li>Coordinate with Civil Defence and environmental authorities.</li><li>Develop emergency response procedures.</li><li>ISO Management Systems</li><li>Lead implementation and maintenance of applicable ISO standards.</li><li>Maintain documentation.</li><li>Conduct internal audits.</li><li>Follow up corrective actions.</li><li>Coordinate external certification audits.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement.</li><li>Transportation Management</li><li>Manage outsourced employee transportation providers.</li><li>Monitor routes, schedules, safety, costs, and service quality.</li><li>Evaluate contractor performance.</li><li>Fleet Management</li><li>Supervise company drivers.</li><li>Manage company vehicles.</li><li>Monitor:</li><li>Fuel consumption</li><li>Preventive maintenance</li><li>Licensing</li><li>Insurance</li><li>Traffic violations</li><li>Accident reporting</li><li>Driver attendance and assignments.</li><li>Facility & Cleaning Services</li><li>Manage outsourced cleaning contractors.</li><li>Ensure cleanliness across:</li><li>Stores</li><li>Offices</li><li>Warehouses</li><li>Other company facilities</li><li>Monitor staffing levels and service quality.</li><li>Administrative Procurement</li><li>Manage purchasing and distribution of:</li><li>Office supplies</li><li>Stationery</li><li>Furniture</li><li>Uniforms</li><li>Safety equipment</li><li>Other administrative materials</li><li>Ensure compliance with procurement procedures and budgets.</li><li>Government Relations</li><li>Maintain relationships with:</li><li>Government departments</li><li>Municipalities</li><li>Civil Defence</li><li>Police</li><li>Security authorities</li><li>Coordinate permits, inspections, licences, and official correspondence.</li><li>Administration Leadership</li><li>Manage administration budgets.</li><li>Supervise vendors and contracts.</li><li>Lead administration staff.</li><li>Prepare management reports.</li><li>Drive cost-control initiatives.</li><li>Perform additional assignments requested by senior management.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Core Competencies</p><ul><li>Extensive administration management experience, ideally in retail or multi-site operations.</li><li>Strong leadership and people management skills.</li><li>Expertise in corporate security and asset protection.</li><li>Solid HSE management knowledge.</li><li>Practical experience with ISO management systems and audits.</li><li>Experience managing outsourced service providers.</li><li>Fleet and transportation management experience.</li><li>Vendor and contract management capabilities.</li><li>Government liaison and regulatory compliance experience.</li><li>Budget management and cost optimization skills.</li><li>Excellent planning, organization, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate Profile</p><p>The strongest candidate would likely have:</p><ul><li>8 12+ years of progressive administration or facilities management experience.</li><li>Experience managing multiple locations (stores, warehouses, or branches).</li><li>Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams (security, transport, facilities, HSE, administration).</li><li>Experience working with external contractors and government authorities.</li><li>A track record of improving operational efficiency while maintaining compliance and controlling costs.</li></ul>
<p><h4>Job summary<\/h4>\n<p>Assists the director of loss prevention in managing the daily functions of the department to ensure protection of property assets, employees, guests, and property. Maintains logs, certifications, and documents required by law and standard operating procedures. Trains staff in established emergency procedures and implements accident and fire prevention procedures. Position focuses on ensuring guest and employee satisfaction while achieving the operating budget.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Candidate profile<\/h4>\n<h4>Education and experience<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the security\/loss prevention or related professional area.<\/li>\n<li>OR<\/li>\n<li>2-year degree from an accredited university in criminal justice or related major; 2 years experience in the security\/loss prevention or related professional area.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Core work activities<\/h4>\n<h4>Managing security\/loss prevention operations<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Assists in the development and implementation of emergency procedures.<\/li>\n<li>Collaborates with the director of loss prevention on ways to continually improve departmental performance.<\/li>\n<li>Comply with policies on proper investigative procedures for loss of property assets.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain proper documentation of property patrols.<\/li>\n<li>Handles complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others.<\/li>\n<li>Implements action plans to monitor and control risk.<\/li>\n<li>Reports any procedure violations to the director of loss prevention and appropriate management.<\/li>\n<li>Strives to improve service performance.<\/li>\n<li>Supervises security staff to effectively monitor and protect property assets.<\/li>\n<li>Performs duties of the director of loss prevention in his\/her absence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Leading security\/loss prevention teams<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Assists director of loss prevention in establishing guidelines and training so employees understand expectations and parameters.<\/li>\n<li>Celebrates successes and publicly recognizes the contributions of team members.<\/li>\n<li>Communicates critical information to loss prevention officers based on knowledge gained at pre- and post-convention meetings.<\/li>\n<li>Communicates the importance of safety procedures, detailing procedure codes, ensuring employee understanding of safety codes, monitoring processes and procedures related to safety.<\/li>\n<li>Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.<\/li>\n<li>Helps employees and guests obtain necessary medical attention on a timely basis.<\/li>\n<li>Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaches, mentors, or otherwise helps others to improve their knowledge or skills.<\/li>\n<li>Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.<\/li>\n<li>Provides personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients.<\/li>\n<li>Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.<\/li>\n<li>Utilizes an \"open door\" policy.<\/li>\n<li>Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial\/business decision making; demonstrates honesty\/integrity; leads by example.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Ensuring exceptional customer service<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement.<\/li>\n<li>Meets quality standards and customer expectations on a daily basis.<\/li>\n<li>Handles guest problems and complaints effectively.<\/li>\n<li>Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.<\/li>\n<li>Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.<\/li>\n<li>Sets a positive example for guest relations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Conducting human resources activities<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Assists in maintaining required OSHA programs and statistical data.<\/li>\n<li>Assists in the management of claims by ensuring proper procedures are followed and documented.<\/li>\n<li>Brings issues to the attention of the department manager and human resources as necessary.<\/li>\n<li>Reports all employee accidents and guest liability incidents to claims reporting service in a timely manner.<\/li>\n<li>Administers property policies fairly and consistently.<\/li>\n<li>Certifies security staff in first aid and CPR.<\/li>\n<li>Identifies the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others.<\/li>\n<li>Trains security staff to effectively monitor and protect property assets.<\/li>\n<li>Trains staff on proper patrol procedures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Additional responsibilities<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Analyzes information and evaluates results to choose the best solution and solve problems.<\/li>\n<li>Informs and\/or updates the executives, the peers, and the subordinates on relevant information in a timely manner.<\/li>\n<li>Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, or in person.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>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.<\/p>\n\n<p>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 \u201cWonderful Hospitality. Always.\u201d by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that\u2019s 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.<\/p>\n\n<p>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\u2019re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand\u2019s namesake and company founder, J. Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you\u2019ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities<\/p><p><\/p>
<p>POSITION SUMMARY Prepare special meals or substitute items. Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Pull food from freezer storage to thaw in the refrigerator. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish. Maintain food logs. Monitor the quality and quantity of food that is prepared. Communicate assistance needed during busy periods. Inform Chef of excess food items for use in daily specials. Inform Food & Beverage service staff of menu specials and out of stock menu items. Ensure the quality of the food items. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, and motivating and coaching employees; serve as a role model. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, 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. Anticipate and address guests service needs. Speak with others using clear and professional language. 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. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>PREFERRED QUALIFICATION Education: Technical, Trade, or Vocational School Degree. Related Work Experience: At least 3 years of related work experience. Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience. License or Certification: None</p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>We are seeking an experienced Project Governance Manager to establish and enhance our project governance framework, standardize project management methodologies, monitor governance compliance, and provide executive reporting that supports strategic decision-making. This role is ideal for a professional with extensive experience in project governance, PMO operations, and process improvement within the banking or financial services sector.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve a comprehensive Project & Program Governance Framework aligned with the Bank's strategic objectives, incorporating governance policies, procedures, methodologies, templates, and standards based on industry best practices.</li><li>Assess the current project management operating model, identify process improvement opportunities, and lead initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, service quality, and project delivery effectiveness.</li><li>Define governance procedures for projects and programs across the Group, establish RACI matrices for all key project deliverables, monitor compliance, and provide guidance and support to project stakeholders.</li><li>Develop project and program quality standards across the Bank, conduct periodic governance compliance reviews for projects managed by both the Enterprise PMO and other business units, report findings to the Head of Enterprise PMO, and recommend improvement initiatives.</li><li>Review, challenge, validate, and consolidate project reports submitted by Project Managers while standardizing reporting formats and executive presentations for Senior Management.</li><li>Establish and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure project and program performance, governance effectiveness, and resource utilization. Analyze performance variances, recommend corrective actions, and provide regular management reports.</li><li>Ensure governance policies, procedures, templates, and methodologies comply with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Identify project risks, establish appropriate governance controls, and implement risk mitigation measures throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Participate in the evaluation, selection, implementation, and enhancement of Project Management and Reporting Tools.</li><li>Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to deliver awareness sessions and training that ensure standardized reporting and consistent project performance measurement.</li><li>Promote governance awareness and provide training to Project and Program Managers across the Bank to strengthen governance capabilities and standardize project management practices.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison between the Enterprise PMO and other business units, supporting requests from Internal Audit, Finance, and other corporate functions.</li><li>Review executive reports, regulatory reports, and internal/external audit findings, ensure timely implementation of corrective actions, and prevent recurrence through sustainable process improvements.</li><li>Participate as a primary or alternate member of the Bank's Business Continuity Management (BCM) and Emergency Response teams, carrying out assigned responsibilities to support operational resilience and business recovery.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), or a related discipline</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of experience in Project Management and Project Governance, preferably within the banking or financial services sector.</li><li>Strong knowledge of project governance frameworks and project management methodologies.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Process improvement and continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Strong planning, organization, and prioritization skills.</li><li>Leadership and stakeholder management capabilities.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English.</li><li>Advanced reporting and presentation skills.</li><li>Proficiency in project management and business systems.</li><li>Strong understanding of internal policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.</li><li>Ability to perform effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Professional Certifications: One or more of the following certifications is preferred: Project Management Professional (PMP), PMO-related professional certifications, Lean Six Sigma</li></ul><p></p></section>
<p><h4>Job description</h4>
<p>Saab, Inc.'s Surveillance U.S. Division is seeking an electrical engineering functional manager to manage the team of electrical engineers and will report to the director of engineering. The individual that fills this role will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of functional managers across multiple engineering disciplines, as well as program management counterparts to ensure the execution and delivery of a quality end product within cost and schedule targets. Responsibilities will include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Lead and develop the electrical engineering team focused on meeting technical, program and business objectives.</li>
<li>Program resource planning.</li>
<li>Develop ongoing staffing capacity and long-term staffing plans.</li>
<li>Recruit staff as necessary to meet business demand.</li>
<li>Assign appropriate personnel to projects and programs.</li>
<li>Ensure all personnel have established relevant goals and objectives that link directly to the objectives of the business.</li>
<li>Provide technical oversight, guidance, mentorship and coaching to assigned personnel in the performance of their assigned tasks.</li>
<li>Manage the annual performance review process, compensation reviews, and career development process.</li>
<li>Ensure accountability for creation of accurate cost and schedule targets, and execution of technical effort in accordance with those targets.</li>
<li>Understand and manage resources to program manager’s budget and schedule.</li>
<li>Determine the department or team's strategy for completing a task.</li>
<li>Maintain department competencies by creating a training strategy and providing training opportunities for employees to continue their professional development.</li>
<li>Responsible for cost estimating activities related to contract proposals, IR&D, capital, and assigned overhead budgets.</li>
<li>Ensure the basis of estimates (BOEs) and schedules are accurate, appropriate, documented and consistent with overall program objectives.</li>
<li>Establish cost and schedule targets for team members.</li>
<li>Monitor and control execution consistent with established technical, cost and schedule objectives.</li>
<li>Support contract negotiations and fact finding as requested by program management.</li>
<li>Provide credible technical insight and leadership within electrical engineering.</li>
<li>Contribute to technology roadmap planning.</li>
<li>Develop innovative technical solutions, assess technical risk and identify risk mitigation strategies within assigned discipline(s).</li>
<li>Responsible for budgeting including overhead, capital requests, and software/tool subscriptions for the electrical engineering function.</li>
<li>Be a champion for the quality and continuous improvement of technical processes.</li>
<li>Ensure updates for QMS processes, forms, templates, work instructions and job aids are completed.</li>
<li>Establish processes and benchmarks for measuring team and process performance.</li>
<li>Ensure team is accountable for adherence to established processes and continuous improvement objectives.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Compensation range:</strong> $150,500 - $195,600</p>
<p>The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.</p>
<h4>Skills and experience</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.</li>
<li>15+ years of experience (if MA/MS, 12+ years of experience; if PhD, 10+ years of experience).</li>
<li>Be a leading subject matter expert in the electrical engineering field.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of Altium and SolidWorks.</li>
<li>Ability to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways.</li>
<li>Ability to provide strategic direction for projects and programs in area of expertise.</li>
<li>Ability to lead through ambiguity, anticipating change, mitigating risk, and making sound high impact decisions.</li>
<li>Experience shaping organizational direction through technical leadership, innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate across disciplines effectively.</li>
<li>Willingness to travel up to 10% in support of program and business efforts.</li>
<li>Ability to obtain a Secret level clearance.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Citizenship requirements</h4>
<p>Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.</p>
<h4>Drug-free workplaces</h4>
<p>Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.</p>
<h4>Benefits</h4>
<p>Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, a business casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits.</p>
<p>Highlights include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents.</li>
<li>Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays.</li>
<li>401(k) with employer contributions.</li>
<li>Tuition assistance and student loan assistance.</li>
<li>Wellness and employee assistance resources.</li>
<li>Employee stock purchase opportunities.</li>
<li>Short-term and long-term coverage.</li>
</ul>
<h4>About us</h4>
<p>Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in ten U.S. locations.</p>
<p>Saab is a company where employees are valued as an asset and offered unlimited opportunities for advancing in their careers. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourages employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an affirmative action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an equal employment opportunity employer; all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.</p></p><p></p>
<p>In your role as an Accounting and Reporting Advisory (ARA) - Assistant Manager/Manager, you will participate in client proposals and oversee day-to-day operations of engagements. You ll closely work with the team to tackle accounting, reporting and operational issues. You will leverage your various skillsets to be an agile contributor to the practice, and you will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas:</p>
<h3>Key responsibilities:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Provide exceptional and timely client service, deliver high quality work and foster lasting client relationships.</li>
<li>Must possess a solid knowledge of IFRS and be able to conduct in-depth research on complex matters and apply critical thinking to provide clients with robust solutions.</li>
<li>Actively contribute to the delivery of accounting advisory projects through performing research around: Complex accounting advice on abnormal transactions or acquisitions in accordance with IFRS. Financial statements and accounting policies review. IFRS impact assessment.</li>
<li>Coordinating closely with the engagement managers to assist in the execution of account strategies.</li>
<li>Actively engage in discussions with the engagement managers to share insights on prospective client needs based on research on the client's background and current industry trends.</li>
<li>Ensure the clients' successful delivery of service offerings, by supporting the planning and execution of various projects.</li>
<li>Building and maintaining productive, positive, and professional relationships with client staff and colleagues.</li>
<li>Assist clients with internal controls related matter, including design, implementation, testing and remediation.</li>
<li>Demonstrates ability to apply AI in an audit context to improve efficiency and quality (e.g., relevant use cases), including prompt engineering fundamentals and structured problem-solving.</li>
<li>Exercises professional scepticism when using AI-generated outputs validates accuracy, completeness, and appropriateness before use in audit documentation/workpapers.</li>
<li>Understands responsible AI expectations in professional services, including governance/risk considerations, confidentiality and data integrity, and use of firm-approved AI tools (including Deloitte-specific tools where applicable).</li>
</ul>
<h3>Leadership capabilities:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Builds own understanding of our purpose and values; explores opportunities for impact.</li>
<li>Demonstrates strong commitment to personal learning and development; acts as a brand ambassador to help attract top talent.</li>
<li>Understands expectations and demonstrates personal accountability for keeping performance on track.</li>
<li>Actively focuses on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills.</li>
<li>Understands how their daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business.</li>
</ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><h3>Qualifications:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Degree in Accounting or related field.</li>
<li>5+ years of experience in public auditing and accounting, preferably with one of the big four.</li>
<li>Experience working on technical accounting advisory engagements is desired.</li>
<li>Experience of report writing is desired.</li>
<li>Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments.</li>
<li>Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels.</li>
<li>International accounting qualification is desired: CA, ACCA, or CPA. Preferably CA.</li>
<li>Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing).</li>
<li>Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English).</li>
</ul>
<p><h4>Job description</h4>
<p>Saab, Inc.'s Surveillance U.S. Division is seeking an electrical engineering functional manager to manage the team of electrical engineers and will report to the director of engineering. The individual that fills this role will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of functional managers across multiple engineering disciplines, as well as program management counterparts to ensure the execution and delivery of a quality end product within cost and schedule targets. Responsibilities will include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Lead and develop the electrical engineering team focused on meeting technical, program and business objectives.</li>
<li>Program resource planning.</li>
<li>Develop ongoing staffing capacity and long-term staffing plans.</li>
<li>Recruit staff as necessary to meet business demand.</li>
<li>Assign appropriate personnel to projects and programs.</li>
<li>Ensure all personnel have established relevant goals and objectives that link directly to the objectives of the business.</li>
<li>Provide technical oversight, guidance, mentorship and coaching to assigned personnel in the performance of their assigned tasks.</li>
<li>Manage the annual performance review process, compensation reviews, and career development process.</li>
<li>Ensure accountability for creation of accurate cost and schedule targets, and execution of technical effort in accordance with those targets.</li>
<li>Understand and manage resources to program manager’s budget and schedule.</li>
<li>Determine the department or team's strategy for completing a task.</li>
<li>Maintain department competencies by creating a training strategy and providing training opportunities for employees to continue their professional development.</li>
<li>Responsible for cost estimating activities related to contract proposals, IR&D, capital, and assigned overhead budgets.</li>
<li>Ensure the basis of estimates (BOEs) and schedules are accurate, appropriate, documented and consistent with overall program objectives.</li>
<li>Establish cost and schedule targets for team members.</li>
<li>Monitor and control execution consistent with established technical, cost and schedule objectives.</li>
<li>Support contract negotiations and fact finding as requested by program management.</li>
<li>Provide credible technical insight and leadership within electrical engineering.</li>
<li>Contribute to technology roadmap planning.</li>
<li>Develop innovative technical solutions, assess technical risk and identify risk mitigation strategies within assigned discipline(s).</li>
<li>Responsible for budgeting including overhead, capital requests, and software/tool subscriptions for the electrical engineering function.</li>
<li>Be a champion for the quality and continuous improvement of technical processes.</li>
<li>Ensure updates for QMS processes, forms, templates, work instructions and job aids are completed.</li>
<li>Establish processes and benchmarks for measuring team and process performance.</li>
<li>Ensure team is accountable for adherence to established processes and continuous improvement objectives.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Compensation range:</strong> $150,500 - $195,600</p>
<p>The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.</p>
<h4>Skills and experience</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.</li>
<li>15+ years of experience (if MA/MS, 12+ years of experience; if PhD, 10+ years of experience).</li>
<li>Be a leading subject matter expert in the electrical engineering field.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of Altium and SolidWorks.</li>
<li>Ability to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways.</li>
<li>Ability to provide strategic direction for projects and programs in area of expertise.</li>
<li>Ability to lead through ambiguity, anticipating change, mitigating risk, and making sound high impact decisions.</li>
<li>Experience shaping organizational direction through technical leadership, innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate across disciplines effectively.</li>
<li>Willingness to travel up to 10% in support of program and business efforts.</li>
<li>Ability to obtain a Secret level clearance.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Citizenship requirements</h4>
<p>Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.</p>
<h4>Drug-free workplaces</h4>
<p>Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.</p>
<h4>Benefits</h4>
<p>Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, a business casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits.</p>
<p>Highlights include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents.</li>
<li>Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays.</li>
<li>401(k) with employer contributions.</li>
<li>Tuition assistance and student loan assistance.</li>
<li>Wellness and employee assistance resources.</li>
<li>Employee stock purchase opportunities.</li>
<li>Short-term and long-term coverage.</li>
</ul>
<h4>About us</h4>
<p>Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in ten U.S. locations.</p>
<p>Saab is a company where employees are valued as an asset and offered unlimited opportunities for advancing in their careers. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourages employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an affirmative action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an equal employment opportunity employer; all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.</p></p><p></p>
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<p><strong><em>Finance Manager</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><u>JOB DESCRIPTION </u></strong></p>
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<p>25.06.2026</p>
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<p>Amman, Jordan, with frequent trips outside of Amman Jordan</p>
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<p>Deputy Country Director (DCD) Jordan</p>
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<p><strong>Overall purpose</strong></p>
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<p>Working as an important member of a diverse team who are committed to serve the world’s most vulnerable. The Finance Manager is responsible for overseeing all financial activities of the country programme, accountability for financial integrity of the country program, strong financial management, and compliance with organisational, donor, and legal requirements. The role supports efficient operations, strengthens financial systems, and provides strategic leadership to the finance team in line with organisational values.</p>
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<p><strong>Project overview</strong></p>
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<p>In Jordan, approximately 85% of Syrian refugees are living in host communities and informal tented settlements where they are renting accommodation and trying to survive without the level of services offered in formal camp settings. Medair is working to help support host communities and refugee families who are not living in camps through health, social protection, and psychosocial support programmes to meet essential needs of the most vulnerable.</p>
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<li>Ensure timely monthly closing, adhering to reporting timelines and achieve accuracy KPIs for periodic closing processes.</li>
<li>Lead end-to-end financial management of the country programme, ensuring accurate accounting, compliance with international standards, and alignment with donor and statutory requirements.</li>
<li>Oversee the preparation, analysis, and presentation of complex financial reports and management accounts to support senior decision-making.</li>
<li>Drive country programme budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles; develop tools and systems to enhance budget holder accountability.</li>
<li>Manage donor grant finances, ensuring high-quality proposals, reporting, and full cost recovery through appropriate costing methodologies.</li>
<li>Lead and coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring timely responses and implementation of audit recommendations.</li>
<li>Ensure robust financial systems, controls, and accurate fund coding across complex, multi-donor funding structures.</li>
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<li>Provide strategic financial analysis and synthesize complex financial data to guide programme and leadership decisions.</li>
<li>Lead development and implementation of country financial strategy aligned with organisational objectives.</li>
<li>Apply advanced costing, forecasting, scenario planning, and financial modelling techniques to support planning and resource allocation.</li>
<li>Act as a key advisor to senior management on financial performance, risks, and funding scenarios.</li>
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<li value="3"><strong>Financial Systems, Processes & Administration</strong></li>
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<li>Lead continuous improvement of financial systems and processes across functions to enhance efficiency, transparency, and internal controls.</li>
<li>Ensure strong financial governance, compliance, and audit-ready documentation in line with organisational and donor requirements.</li>
<li>Oversee payroll, taxation compliance, cash flow management, and statutory financial obligations.</li>
<li>Ensure effective treasury and cash management, including multi-currency forecasting and liquidity planning.</li>
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<li>Design and lead the finance function structure to meet programme needs, including recruitment and workforce planning.</li>
<li>Manage, coach, and develop finance staff to build a high-performing team and strengthen technical capacity.</li>
<li>Set clear direction, drive performance management, and foster a culture aligned with organisational values and ethics.</li>
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<li>Present complex financial information clearly to senior leadership, non-finance stakeholders, donors, and external partners.</li>
<li>Act as the key finance focal point between country programme, Head Quarters (HQ)/Global Support Office (GSO), and external stakeholders.</li>
<li>Build strong cross-functional collaboration to integrate financial and operational planning.</li>
<li>Influence operational and strategic decisions.</li>
<li>Represent the organisation in external financial, donor, and coordination forums.</li>
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<li>Lead identification, mitigation, and monitoring of financial risks, embedding risk management into decision-making processes.</li>
<li>Develop and implement financial policies, controls, and fraud prevention measures.</li>
<li>Ensure strong governance, ethical standards, and compliance with legal, donor, and organisational frameworks.</li>
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<p><strong><u>Person Specification</u></strong></p>
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<p>Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or in a relevant technical field.</p>
<p>Chartered Certified Accountant I.e ACCA, CIMA, CMA</p>
<p>Certified Public Accountant (CPA),</p>
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<p>Post-Graduate Degree in finance, accounting, or a related field</p>
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<p>Five to eight years of finance experience, with at least three to five years in a management role.</p>
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<p>At least two years of experience as a Finance Manager in a non-profit, NGO, or humanitarian setting.</p>
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<p>Professional fluency in English (spoken and written)</p>
<p>Fluent Arabic (spoken and written)</p>
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<p>Proficiency in accounting/ERP systems and financial reporting tools.</p>
<p>Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.</p>
<p>Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).</p>
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<p>Demonstrated understanding of book-keeping, accounting and maintaining financial records</p>
<p>Demonstrated understanding of the form and function of financial statements</p>
<p>Able to prepare financial statements for statutory and regulatory purposes</p>
<p>Able to complete year-end and month-end processes</p>
<p>Able to use financial information and communications technology, specifically excel and ERP Systems.</p>
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<p>Able to demonstrate up-to-date knowledge of international accounting standards</p>
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<p>Able to demonstrate leadership in improving financial processes</p>
<p>Able to show good understanding and ownership of individual and team financial processes</p>
<p>Able to analyse and identify weaknesses, advise others, and implement changes to improve process efficiency or strengthen control within the finance function</p>
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<p>Able to demonstrate understanding of the inter-relationships between financial and non-financial areas</p>
<p>Able to lead process change across multi-functional teams to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the organisation</p>
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<p>Able to consolidate individual budgets and produce detailed and summary reporting for management review</p>
<p>Able to implement indirect cost recovery and costing techniques</p>
<p>Able to lead financial projects and assignments</p>
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<p>Able to coordinate country programme planning cycle</p>
<p>Able to contribute to the delivery of global financial objectives</p>
<p>Able to acts as an in-country financial project sponsor</p>
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<p>Able to produce and interpret regular management reporting for multiple stakeholders</p>
<p>Able to lead monthly budget holder BVA meetings to identify reasons for variances and actions required</p>
<p>Able to produce financial plan analyses and clear recommendations in support of management decision making</p>
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<p>Able to engage with budget holders to produce high quality narrative reporting</p>
<p>Able to present complex financial information to finance and non-finance stakeholders in innovative and informative ways</p>
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<p>Able to develop and lead country programme financial strategies</p>
<p>Able to manage working capital controls and to effectively forecast and monitor cash flow</p>
<p>Able to understand taxation law, evaluate and compute taxes payable, including payroll</p>
<p>Able to manage external audit processes</p>
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<p>Strong understanding of financial risk management</p>
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<p>Good understanding of treasury management</p>
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<p>Can develop finance skills profiles and recruit finance professionals</p>
<p>Able to develop staff objectives, inductions and manage performance</p>
<p>Dynamic and mature personality, able to oversee multiple tasks, prioritising and delegating as required</p>
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<p>Ability to design workforce planning and structure to support programme delivery<br>
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<p>Team-player with good inter-personal and conflict resolution skills</p>
<p>Able to develop individual team members</p>
<p>Able to develop a team for high performance</p>
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<p>Experience working with a multicultural team</p>
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<p>Consultative leader and accountable decision maker</p>
<p>Able to set a clear direction for success</p>
<p>Able to develop and enforce strategy, policies and procedures</p>
<p>Able to build trust, encouraging, humble, and supportive</p>
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<p>Able to develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders</p>
<p>Strong oral and written communication skills</p>
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<p>Able to prepare reports for senior managers and external parties</p>
<p>Able to communicate, train, and present verbally with confidence</p>
<p>Able to influence and negotiate</p>
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<p>Able to work with minimum supervision</p>
<p>Able to work under pressure and manage personal stress levels</p>
<p>Able to prioritise work to meet deadlines</p>
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<p>Able to apply professional ethics, values and judgement</p>
<p>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</p>
<p>Methodical, analytical and commitment to best practice</p>
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<p>Medair office in Amman, with frequent field trips to Medair sites inside & outside Amman</p>
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<h2>21-07-2026</h2>
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Associate Director - Finance / Financial Controller Client of Khibraty
Accounting, Finance & Banking
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><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. 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><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>1. Financial Control & Reporting</p><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end financial reporting for US operations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness in accordance with IFRS, and internal company policies.</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for US entities.</li><li>Review and approve balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and financial analyses.</li><li>Ensure compliance withinternal controls and audit standards.</li></ul><p>2. Leadership & People Management</p><ul><li>Lead, develop, and manage a team of 9 finance professionals covering accounting, reporting, and control functions.</li><li>Set clear objectives, performance expectations, and development plans for team members.</li><li>Foster a high-performance culture with strong accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Ensure effective workload distribution and succession planning within the team.</li></ul><p>3. US Operations & Business Partnership</p><ul><li>Serve as a primary finance partner to US-based business leaders and finance stakeholders.</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis, commentary, and recommendations to support decision-making.</li><li>Monitor and analyze key financial metrics, variances, and trends impacting US operations.</li></ul><p>4. Compliance, Controls & Governance</p><ul><li>Ensure strong financial governance and adherence to the company's internal control framework.</li><li>Maintain compliance with pharmaceutical industry regulations affecting financial reporting.</li><li>Implement and enhance process controls to mitigate financial and operational risks.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives, including process automation and standardization.</li></ul><p>5. Systems & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Oversee finance-related systems and reporting tools used for US operations.</li><li>Drive efficiencies in close, reporting, and reconciliation processes.</li><li>Lead or support finance transformation initiatives, shared services optimization, and system upgrades.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)</p><p>Master s degree, CPA, CMA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification is strongly preferred</p><p>Minimum 12 15 years of progressive finance and accounting experience</p><p>Proven experience in a controller, senior finance manager, or associate director role</p><p>Experience within pharmaceuticals, life sciences, or manufacturing is highly preferred</p><p>Demonstrated experience managing and leading big teams</p><p>Skills:</p><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></section>
<p><h4>Key responsibilities</h4>
<p>Design, implement, and continuously improve a comprehensive project and program governance framework aligned with the bank's strategic objectives, incorporating governance policies, procedures, methodologies, templates, and standards based on industry best practices.<br>
Assess the current project management operating model, identify process improvement opportunities, and lead initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, service quality, and project delivery effectiveness.<br>
Define governance procedures for projects and programs across the group, establish RACI matrices for all key project deliverables, monitor compliance, and provide guidance and support to project stakeholders.<br>
Develop project and program quality standards across the bank, conduct periodic governance compliance reviews for projects managed by both the enterprise PMO and other business units, report findings to the head of enterprise PMO, and recommend improvement initiatives.<br>
Review, challenge, validate, and consolidate project reports submitted by project managers while standardizing reporting formats and executive presentations for senior management.<br>
Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure project and program performance, governance effectiveness, and resource utilization. Analyze performance variances, recommend corrective actions, and provide regular management reports.<br>
Ensure governance policies, procedures, templates, and methodologies comply with regulatory requirements. Identify project risks, establish appropriate governance controls, and implement risk mitigation measures throughout the project lifecycle.<br>
Participate in the evaluation, selection, implementation, and enhancement of project management and reporting tools. Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to deliver awareness sessions and training that ensure standardized reporting and consistent project performance measurement.<br>
Promote governance awareness and provide training to project and program managers across the bank to strengthen governance capabilities and standardize project management practices.<br>
Serve as the primary liaison between the enterprise PMO and other business units, supporting requests from internal audit, finance, and other corporate functions.<br>
Review executive reports, regulatory reports, and internal and external audit findings, ensure timely implementation of corrective actions, and prevent recurrence through sustainable process improvements.<br>
Participate as a primary or alternate member of the bank's business continuity management (BCM) and emergency response teams, carrying out assigned responsibilities to support operational resilience and business recovery.</p>
<h4>Requirements</h4>
<p>Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, management information systems (MIS), or a related discipline.<br>
Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management and project governance, preferably within the banking or financial services sector.<br>
Strong knowledge of project governance frameworks and project management methodologies.<br>
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.<br>
Process improvement and continuous improvement mindset.<br>
Strong planning, organization, and prioritization skills.<br>
Leadership and stakeholder management capabilities.<br>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English.<br>
Advanced reporting and presentation skills.<br>
Proficiency in project management and business systems.<br>
Strong understanding of internal policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.<br>
Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.<br>
Ability to perform effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.</p>
<h4>Professional certifications</h4>
<p>One or more of the following certifications is preferred:<br>
Project Management Professional (PMP)<br>
PMO-related professional certifications<br>
Lean Six Sigma</p></p><p></p>