Personnel Specialist Jobs in Jordan

<p><h4>Description</h4> <p>A leading global pharmaceutical company is seeking an experienced data engineer / BI engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data platforms that enable analytics, reporting, and data-driven decision making. The role focuses on data ingestion, transformation, modeling, and analytics enablement, with strong emphasis on Python-based data engineering and modern data architectures.</p> <h4>Responsibilities:</h4> <p><strong>1. Data engineering & data architecture:</strong><br> Design and maintain scalable data pipelines for ingesting, transforming, and serving structured and semi-structured data.<br> Develop robust data transformation and processing logic using Python and distributed data processing frameworks.<br> Design and maintain analytical data models (dimensional models, fact/dimension tables) optimized for reporting and analytics.<br> Ensure data quality, reliability, performance, and consistency across the data platform.<br> Translate business and analytical requirements into efficient and maintainable data solutions.</p> <p><strong>2. Analytics & BI enablement:</strong><br> Build and maintain semantic / analytical models that support enterprise reporting and self-service analytics.<br> Collaborate with analysts and business users to deliver trusted datasets and metrics.<br> Support reporting and dashboarding solutions by providing optimized data structures and calculations.</p> <p><strong>3. Delivery & collaboration:</strong><br> Produce clear technical documentation including data models, transformation logic, and pipeline designs.<br> Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data analysts, data engineers, and business stakeholders.</p> <h4>Requirements</h4> <p>Bachelor’s degree in data science, computer science, data engineering, or a relevant field.<br> 1-3 years of BI development experience.<br> 3+ years of cloud-based BI development experience.<br> Excellent English language verbal and written communication.<br> Able to analyse and understand complex data.<br> Able to implement modules that have security and authorization frameworks.<br> Strong problem-solving skills.</p> <h4>Technical skills:</h4> <p><strong>Programming & data processing:</strong><br> Strong proficiency in Python for data engineering and analytics use cases.<br> Experience building reusable, testable, and maintainable data transformation code.</p> <p><strong>Data warehousing & modeling:</strong><br> Strong knowledge of SQL and analytical query optimization.<br> Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts (ETL/ELT, fact and dimension modeling).<br> Experience designing star and snowflake schemas for analytics and reporting.<br> Understanding of semantic layers and metrics definitions for BI consumption.</p> <p><strong>Cloud & modern data platforms:</strong><br> Experience working with cloud-based data platforms and data lakes (preferred Azure).<br> Understanding of scalable data architectures (Lakehouse, warehouse, streaming vs batch).</p> <p><strong>BI & analytics:</strong><br> Experience supporting BI and reporting tools through well-designed datasets and models (preferred Power BI).<br> Knowledge of analytical calculations, KPIs, and performance optimization for reporting workloads.</p> <p><strong>CI/CD & DevOps (supporting skills):</strong><br> Working knowledge of CI/CD concepts applied to data and analytics projects.<br> Experience using version control systems (e.g., Git, Perforce or Apache Subversion) for managing data, code, and artifacts.<br> Familiarity with deployment pipelines and environment promotion for data solutions.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Position summary</h4> <p>Our utility cleaners play an important role in support of a number of vital hotel functions. At our hotels these associates may work across departments (e.g., kitchen, food and beverage, laundry) to support cleaning needs. Whether preparing fresh clean linen and spotless dining ware for guests to enjoy, operating and maintaining cleaning equipment and tools (e.g., dish washing machines, hand wash stations, linen washers and dryers), or transporting dishware or linens across the hotel, these associates do whatever it takes to get the job done.</p> <p>No matter what position you are in, there are a few things that are critical to success – creating a safe workplace, following company policies and procedures, upholding quality standards, and ensuring your uniform, personal appearance, and communications are professional. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards, develop and maintain positive working relationships with other employees and departments, support team to reach common goals, and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager.</p> <p>Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by supervisors.</p> <h4>Preferred qualifications</h4> <p><strong>Education:</strong> No high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.</p> <p><strong>Related work experience:</strong> No related work experience.</p> <p><strong>Supervisory experience:</strong> No supervisory experience.</p> <p><strong>License or certification:</strong> None.</p> <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> <p>Combining timeless glamour with a vanguard spirit, St. Regis Hotels & Resorts is committed to delivering exquisite experiences at more than 50 luxury hotels and resorts in the best addresses around the world. Beginning with the debut of The St. Regis hotel in New York by John Jacob Astor IV at the dawn of the twentieth century, the brand has remained committed to an uncompromising level of bespoke and anticipatory service for all of its guests, delivered flawlessly by a team of gracious hosts that combine classic sophistication and modern sensibility, as well as our signature Butler Service.</p> <p>We invite you to explore careers at St. Regis. In joining St. Regis, 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></p><p></p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Job Description</p><p>Role Summary</p><p><br></p><p>Responsible for full rider training process for all riders&nbsp; &nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>What’s On Your Plate?</p><p><br></p><p>Responsible for onboarding of new riders and reboarding of existing riders</p><p>Responsible for training and retraining of riders about internal SOPs and new features/policies</p><p>Build training SOPs and metrics to measure rider performance and compliance</p><p>Documenting all training activities</p><p>Assessing the effectiveness of training through surveys/feedback</p><p>Groom rider quality (behavior, appearance, professionalism, presentational etc..)</p><p>Setting up a performance improvement plan to improve performance of low performing riders</p><p>Provide a daily/weekly/monthly onboarding/reboarding report to the Rider Manager</p><p>Reduce rider complaints originating from customers</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>What Did We Order?</p><p><br></p><p>Bachelor’s Degree</p><p>3-4 years of experience as a training professional</p><p>Proficient in Google Suite tools like G-Doc, G-Sheet, G-Slides, G-Forms etc..</p><p>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. English and Arabic is a must.</p><p>Influencer and a negotiation with good public speaking and presentation skills</p><p>People management skills: Experience of managing bigger group of people</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree</li><li>3-4 years of experience as a training professional</li><li>Proficient in Google Suite tools like G-Doc, G-Sheet, G-Slides, G-Forms etc.</li><li>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. English and Arabic is a must.</li><li>Influencer and a negotiation with good public speaking and presentation skills</li><li>People management skills: Experience of managing bigger group of people</li></ul><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>SRD Center is looking for a Research &amp; M&amp;E Specialist to support the design and implementation of a baseline study in Jordan. The specialist will contribute to the research methodology, data collection tools, fieldwork planning, data quality assurance, analysis, and reporting. The role requires strong experience in mixed-method research, monitoring and evaluation, baseline studies, and field data collection.</p><p>Tasks</p><ul><li>Support the development of the baseline study methodology and workplan.</li><li>Design or refine quantitative and qualitative data collection tools.</li><li>Support sampling, fieldwork planning, and coordination with the data collection team.</li><li>Train or orient enumerators and field researchers on tools, ethics, and data quality standards.</li><li>Supervise or support field data collection in the target governorates.</li><li>Review and clean quantitative and qualitative data.</li><li>Conduct data analysis and prepare clear findings.</li><li>Contribute to the inception report, fieldwork summary, draft baseline report, and final baseline report.</li><li>Support stakeholder analysis, service provider mapping, and community mapping outputs.</li><li>Ensure that research findings are practical, evidence-based, and useful for project planning.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>University degree in research, statistics, social sciences, development studies, monitoring and evaluation, public policy, or a related field.</li><li>Strong experience in baseline studies, evaluations, assessments, or applied research.</li><li>Good knowledge of mixed-method research, including surveys, KIIs, FGDs, and participatory tools.</li><li>Experience with data collection tools such as KoboToolbox, ODK, Excel, SPSS, STATA, Power BI, or similar tools.</li><li>Strong skills in data analysis and report writing.</li><li>Experience supervising or supporting field data collection teams.</li><li>Good understanding of ethical research, informed consent, confidentiality, and data protection.</li><li>Fluency in Arabic is required; strong English writing skills are highly preferred.</li><li>Previous experience in disability inclusion, protection, social inclusion, or community development studies is an advantage.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<p><h4>Description</h4> <p>Robusta Technology Group (RTG) is a key driver of digital transformation by providing a holistic tech ecosystem. RTG works with its local and international partners to help build digital customer experiences, establish engineering hubs, and build ventures across multiple industries and domains. In this pursuit, RTG serves as a catalyst for impact and growth through events, spaces, and content focused on creating impact and growth across the different interactions.</p> <p>Octopus is proud to be part of the Robusta Technology Group (RTG), a leading tech consultancy group. With a decade of experience and a successful track record of delivering over 300 projects across Europe, the Middle East, and North America, RTG has established itself as a preferred employer in the Egyptian market. Octopus and Robusta are building a bridge between Europe and Africa, creating tailored hub solutions to connect companies with top talent across the globe.</p> <h4>Job overview</h4> <p>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Salesforce Marketing Cloud Senior (Next) professional to lead the design, implementation, optimization, and management of customer engagement and marketing automation solutions using Salesforce Marketing Cloud and Marketing Cloud Next capabilities. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in omnichannel campaign execution, customer journey orchestration, data-driven marketing strategies, and advanced Salesforce ecosystem integrations. This role requires both strategic thinking and hands-on technical execution to deliver scalable and personalized customer experiences.</p> <h4>Role responsibilities</h4> <p><strong>Platform management & solution design</strong><br> Lead the implementation and optimization of Salesforce Marketing Cloud solutions, including Marketing Cloud Next functionalities. Design scalable marketing automation architectures aligned with business and customer engagement goals. Configure and manage core SFMC modules such as:</p> <ul> <li>Journey Builder</li> <li>Email Studio</li> <li>Automation Studio</li> <li>Mobile Studio</li> <li>Advertising Studio</li> <li>Data Cloud integrations</li> <li>Personalization and AI-driven capabilities</li> </ul> <p><strong>Campaign management</strong><br> Develop, execute, and optimize multi-channel marketing campaigns across email, SMS, push notifications, and digital channels. Build and maintain customer journeys with advanced segmentation and personalization strategies. Ensure campaign delivery accuracy, quality assurance, and performance tracking.</p> <p><strong>Data & integration</strong><br> Integrate Salesforce Marketing Cloud with CRM, CDP, APIs, and third-party platforms. Manage data extensions, SQL queries, automations, and audience segmentation. Support real-time data synchronization and customer lifecycle management.</p> <p><strong>Technical development</strong><br> Develop dynamic and personalized content using:</p> <ul> <li>AMPscript</li> <li>SSJS</li> <li>HTML/CSS</li> <li>SQL</li> </ul> <p>Build reusable templates, automation workflows, and scalable campaign frameworks. Troubleshoot platform issues and optimize system performance.</p> <p><strong>Analytics & optimization</strong><br> Monitor campaign KPIs and customer engagement metrics. Generate insights and recommendations to improve conversion, retention, and customer experience. Support A/B testing, reporting dashboards, and marketing performance analysis.</p> <p><strong>Leadership & collaboration</strong><br> Collaborate with marketing, CRM, sales, analytics, and technology teams. Mentor junior team members and provide SFMC best practice guidance. Participate in solution architecture discussions and stakeholder workshops.</p> <h4>Requirements</h4> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Marketing, or related field.</li> <li>5+ years of hands-on experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud.</li> <li>Strong experience with Marketing Cloud Next capabilities and modern customer engagement platforms.</li> <li>Proven expertise in:</li> <ul> <li>Journey Builder</li> <li>Automation Studio</li> <li>Email Studio</li> <li>SQL</li> <li>AMPscript</li> <li>API integrations</li> </ul> <li>Experience integrating SFMC with Salesforce CRM, Data Cloud, and CDP solutions.</li> <li>Strong understanding of customer lifecycle marketing and omnichannel strategies.</li> <li>Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.</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.</p> <h4>The job in a nutshell</h4> <p>A Senior People Operations Specialist will be responsible for managing and supporting People Operations activities across the company's portfolio in the KSA, UAE, UK, and MENA region. This role will ensure seamless execution of payroll, benefits administration, employee lifecycle processes, compliance, and HR operations while maintaining adherence to local labor laws and statutory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.</p> <h4>What will you do?</h4> <p><strong>Employee lifecycle</strong></p> <ul> <li>Own the end-to-end employee journey, including preparing and issuing legally compliant employment contracts and amendments.</li> <li>Manage comprehensive onboarding and orientation programs, ensuring a stellar first-day experience.</li> <li>Administer employee status changes, handling promotions, transfers, and related documentation.</li> <li>Conduct offboarding procedures including exit interviews, final settlements, and issuance of experience certificates.</li> <li>Manage all employment-related letters and documentation with the highest level of accuracy and confidentiality.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Payroll & HRIS management</strong></p> <ul> <li>Prepare, verify, and submit accurate payroll inputs (attendances, leaves, adjustments) for timely, error-free monthly payroll processing.</li> <li>Own the administration of employee benefits programs, with specific responsibility for medical/health insurance: manage policy renewals, employee additions/deletions, dependent updates, and serve as the primary liaison for employee claim inquiries and troubleshooting.</li> <li>Maintain and audit employee data in our HR Information System (HRIS), ensuring data integrity and serving as the go-to expert for system configuration, reporting, and queries.</li> <li>Coordinate with finance to ensure accurate accounting and disbursement of payroll.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Compliance & legal adherence</strong></p> <ul> <li>Ensure 100% compliance with all labor laws and regulations. This includes mandatory social insurance registrations, contributions, and filings, as well as managing all interactions with the labor office (e.g., submission of documents, resolving queries).</li> <li>Regularly review and update HR policies, handbooks, and employment templates to reflect current legal requirements.</li> <li>Proactively stay updated on legal changes impacting employment, benefits (including statutory health insurance schemes), and payroll.</li> <li>Manage government inspections, audits, and surveys, preparing all necessary documentation and serving as the point of contact.</li> <li>Maintain meticulous records for all compliance-related activities.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Policy development & process improvement</strong></p> <ul> <li>Contribute to developing, reviewing, and updating HR policies and procedures in line with legal mandates and industry best practices.</li> <li>Identify opportunities for automation, integration, and efficiency within the people operations framework to enhance service delivery and accuracy.</li> <li>Document and standardize all operational processes and workflows.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Employee engagement & support</strong></p> <ul> <li>Collaborate with managers and the People team to coordinate local team-building activities and engagement initiatives.</li> <li>Serve as a trusted, primary point of contact for employee inquiries regarding policies, benefits (including medical insurance), payroll, and general HR matters, resolving issues promptly and with a high degree of service orientation.</li> <li>Foster a culture of trust and transparency through clear and compassionate communication.</li> </ul> <h4>What are we looking for?</h4> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.</li> <li>3-4+ years of proven experience in People Operations, HR Generalist, or HR Operations roles, with a strong focus on payroll, benefits administration, employee lifecycle management, and compliance.</li> <li>In-depth, hands-on experience managing mandatory social insurance programs and labor office procedures.</li> <li>Extensive experience administering group medical insurance policies, including employee enrollments, terminations, renewals, and claims support.</li> <li>High proficiency in HRIS platforms, payroll systems, and Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets.</li> <li>Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of local labor laws, employment regulations, and statutory benefits requirements.</li> <li>Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage confidential information with discretion.</li> <li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li> </ul> <h4>Who will excel?</h4> <ul> <li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li> <li>Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.</li> </ul> <h4>What we offer you?</h4> <ul> <li>We believe you will love working at Foodics!</li> <li>We have an inclusive and diverse culture that encourages innovation and flexibility in offices.</li> <li>We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including bonuses and the potential for shares.</li> <li>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.</li> <li>Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 14 countries, and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry.</li> <li>We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<p><h4>About us:</h4> <p>Platinumlist.net, a pioneering leader in the online event guide and ticketing solution industry, has been revolutionizing the event landscape in the Gulf region since 2009. As the largest ticketing provider in the GCC, we proudly serve an extensive array of events across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Lebanon, Qatar, and Kuwait from our Dubai-based headquarters.</p> <h4>About role:</h4> <p>We are looking for a skilled junior AI support & training specialist. The role focuses on managing customer communications through mass email and SMS campaigns, supporting AI automation processes, and preparing reports and content. This is a flexible position requiring 6 hours of work daily, with availability on weekends if needed (on-call basis).</p> <h4>Key responsibilities:</h4> <ul> <li>Support AI-driven automation workflows for communication and marketing.</li> <li>Prepare accurate reports and performance dashboards on campaign results.</li> <li>Write and edit articles, updates, and communication materials.</li> <li>Ensure message compliance, accuracy, and delivery success.</li> <li>Provide minimal direct customer communication if required.</li> <li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align messaging and automation processes.</li> </ul> <h4>Requirements:</h4> <ul> <li>Experience with email marketing tools, SMS platforms, and automation systems.</li> <li>Knowledge of AI automation tools is a strong advantage.</li> <li>Strong reporting, analytical, and organizational skills.</li> <li>Excellent written communication in English and Arabic.</li> <li>Prior experience in digital marketing, customer communication, or automation preferred.</li> <li>Ability to operate an Intercom system will be a huge advantage.</li> </ul> <h4>Benefits:</h4> <ul> <li>A dynamic and inclusive work environment.</li> <li>The opportunity to work with a leading ticketing provider in GCC.</li> <li>A chance to contribute to the entertainment industry and help shape experiences for thousands of users.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>Provide secured remote operational support across identity and access management and vulnerability management.<br> The role performs approved technical activities and tracking; access approvals, security policy, risk acceptance and regulatory accountability.<br> • Support user, privileged and service-account administration through approved requests and access workflows.<br> • Assist with periodic access reviews, joiner/mover/leaver controls and evidence preparation.<br> • Operate approved vulnerability scanning and reporting tools and validate findings with system owners.<br> • Maintain vulnerability, exception and remediation trackers and coordinate technical follow-up.<br> • Support IAM, MFA, privileged-access and directory-service incidents within authorised access boundaries.<br> • Provide metrics, evidence and trend analysis for security reporting and governance reviews.<br> • Escalate overdue, critical or policy-related matters to the onsite Security Engineer.<br> • Maintain operational procedures, access-control records and vulnerability-management documentation.<br> • Minimum 5 years of relevant IAM and/or vulnerability-management experience, with credible practical exposure to both domains.<br> • Experience with Microsoft identity services, SailPoint, CyberArk or equivalent IAM/PAM platforms.<br> • Experience with enterprise vulnerability-scanning and remediation-tracking platforms.<br> • Microsoft Identity, SailPoint, CyberArk, CEH, OSCP, GPEN or equivalent certification preferred.<br> • Strong understanding of privileged access, least privilege, remediation governance and audit evidence.<br> Preferred Profile • Previous experience supporting UAE government or regulated cybersecurity environments.<br> • Working knowledge of TDRA-hosted environments and related security-access processes.<br> • Experience operating through secured remote-access and privileged-session controls.<br> Expected Contribution • Access and vulnerability activities are completed only through approved workflows.<br> • Critical findings and overdue actions are escalated with clear ownership.<br> • Evidence and trackers remain accurate, current and audit-ready.<br></span> </div>

<p><h4>About us:</h4> <p>Platinumlist.net, a pioneering leader in the online event guide and ticketing solution industry, has been revolutionizing the event landscape in the Gulf region since 2009. As the largest ticketing provider in the GCC, we proudly serve an extensive array of events across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Lebanon, Qatar, and Kuwait from our Dubai-based headquarters.</p> <h4>About role:</h4> <p>We are looking for a skilled junior AI support & training specialist. The role focuses on managing customer communications through mass email and SMS campaigns, supporting AI automation processes, and preparing reports and content. This is a flexible position requiring 6 hours of work daily, with availability on weekends if needed (on-call basis).</p> <h4>Key responsibilities:</h4> <ul> <li>Support AI-driven automation workflows for communication and marketing.</li> <li>Prepare accurate reports and performance dashboards on campaign results.</li> <li>Write and edit articles, updates, and communication materials.</li> <li>Ensure message compliance, accuracy, and delivery success.</li> <li>Provide minimal direct customer communication if required.</li> <li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align messaging and automation processes.</li> </ul> <h4>Requirements:</h4> <ul> <li>Experience with email marketing tools, SMS platforms, and automation systems.</li> <li>Knowledge of AI automation tools is a strong advantage.</li> <li>Strong reporting, analytical, and organizational skills.</li> <li>Excellent written communication in English and Arabic.</li> <li>Prior experience in digital marketing, customer communication, or automation preferred.</li> <li>Ability to operate an Intercom system will be a huge advantage.</li> </ul> <h4>Benefits:</h4> <ul> <li>A dynamic and inclusive work environment.</li> <li>The opportunity to work with a leading ticketing provider in GCC.</li> <li>A chance to contribute to the entertainment industry and help shape experiences for thousands of users.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and platforms that enable data-driven decision-making across the organization. The ideal candidate will have strong backend data engineering expertise and exposure to modern big data and AI-driven ecosystems.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Design, develop, and optimize scalable data pipelines using Python or Java.</li><li>Build and maintain ETL/ELT frameworks using Apache Spark (Batch &amp; Streaming).</li><li>Write advanced SQL queries for data transformation, validation, and analytics.</li><li>Develop APIs to share data with other services.</li><li>Integrate data from multiple structured and unstructured sources.</li><li>Collaborate with Data Scientists, Analysts, and Product teams to support analytics and ML use cases.</li><li>Implement data validation, logging, and error-handling mechanisms.</li><li>Optimize pipeline performance and manage large-scale datasets.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.</li><li>5+ years of hands-on experience in Data Engineering or Big Data development.</li><li>Strong programming experience in Python and/or Java And scala.</li><li>Hands-on expertise with Apache Spark (Batch &amp; Streaming).</li><li>Experience with scripting (Python, Bash, Shell).</li><li>API (Python, Java) Development skills.</li><li>Understanding of distributed systems and big data architectures.</li><li>Good knowledge in AWS services (S3, RDS, Redshift, Glue, EMR, Athena, Lambda, etc.).</li><li>Strong experience in data modeling and data warehousing.</li><li>Hands-on experience with batch and streaming data processing, and workflow orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow.</li><li>Experience in API and data integration, with exposure to GenAI integrations (LLMs, LangChain) considered a plus.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and analytical skills and ability to work in a fast paced environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and documentation skills.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<p>The programme seeks to strengthen the contribution of cultural heritage and tourism to inclusive local economic development, with particular emphasis on women s economic empowerment, municipal capacity-building, gender-responsive planning, cultural heritage promotion, tourism development, and local institutional ownership. The specialist will contribute technical expertise related to municipal and local development planning, cultural heritage, sustainable and inclusive tourism, and institutional capacity-building. Tasks: • Provide technical expertise on municipal planning, local development, cultural heritage, and tourism throughout the evaluation. • Review programme approaches related to cultural heritage promotion, tourism planning, municipal capacity-building, and local economic development. • Assess the relevance and effectiveness of programme support to municipal institutions and local stakeholders. • Evaluate approaches to strengthening tangible and intangible cultural heritage and integrating heritage assets into local development and tourism planning. • Assess the quality and usefulness of training, tools, case studies, guidance, and capacity-building provided to municipal and local stakeholders. • Examine the application of gender-responsive urban and tourism planning approaches, gender-sensitive indicators, monitoring frameworks, and gender-responsive budgeting. • Assess institutional ownership and the likelihood that programme-supported approaches and tools will continue to be used after project completion. • Review opportunities for integrating programme approaches into future municipal strategic planning. • Conduct interviews and consultations with municipal representatives, tourism actors, heritage institutions, civil society, private sector stakeholders, and other relevant actors. • Contribute to analysis of tourism value chains and linkages between women-led enterprises, cultural heritage, and local economic opportunities. • Assess opportunities for scaling, replication, or adaptation of programme approaches in other locations. • Contribute to preparation of findings, conclusions, lessons learned, and practical recommendations. • Support development of recommendations related to sustainability, institutionalisation, partnerships, and future programming.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>University degree in urban planning, local development, cultural heritage, tourism management, architecture, urban studies, public administration, or another relevant field.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following: <ul><li>Local development planning;</li><li>Cultural heritage preservation and promotion;</li><li>Tourism planning;</li><li>Municipal capacity-building;</li><li>Urban development;</li><li>Sustainable local economic development.</li></ul></li><li>Experience working with municipalities, local authorities, cultural heritage institutions, tourism stakeholders, or community-based development initiatives.</li><li>Strong understanding of heritage-based local economic development and destination development.</li><li>Knowledge of participatory planning and stakeholder engagement approaches.</li><li>Knowledge of inclusive tourism, gender-responsive planning, cultural heritage management, and sustainable local economic development is a strong advantage.</li><li>Experience conducting assessments, consultations, research, monitoring, or evaluations in relevant sectors.</li><li>Strong analytical, facilitation, communication, and report-writing skills.</li><li>Experience in Jordan, particularly with municipal, cultural heritage, or tourism development, is highly desirable.</li><li>Experience with internationally funded development programmes is an advantage.</li></ul>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Terms of Reference (TOR) Regional Global Platforms (GP) Consultant / Youth Specialist Project Title Regional GP Journey Practical Implementation Support Location Hybrid / Remote with regional travel as required (MENA Region) Duration Approximately 6 months (July-December 2026) Reporting To Humanitarian and Resilience Programs Team, ActionAid Arab Region (AAAR) Background ActionAid Arab Region (AAAR), through its network of Global Platforms (GPs) youth-led civic spaces operating across Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, and Tunisia and advancing feminist leadership, democratic participation, climate justice, economic empowerment, and the protection of civic space is launching the first cycle of the Regional GP Journey in 2026, an initiative designed to strengthen a coordinated regional ecosystem of youth-led civic spaces across the Arab region through democratic participation, feminist leadership, co-design, regional solidarity, and adaptive learning. GPs are not standalone country projects. They form an interconnected regional ecosystem grounded in the ActionAid Human Rights-Based Approach (HRBA), feminist principles, and a commitment to youth leadership that is substantive not symbolic. The Regional GP Journey will bring together existing and emerging Global Platforms from Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Tunisia, Morocco, and Palestine through a phased process that includes: • GP elections and representative selection • Establishment of new GPs • Regional co-design workshops • Joint regional youth-led initiatives • Mentoring and learning exchanges • Closing reflection and forward-planning workshops To support this process, AAAR seeks to recruit an experienced Arabic-speaking Regional GP Consultant / Youth Specialist to facilitate the design, implementation, accompaniment, and documentation of the full GP regional journey. Purpose of the Consultancy AAAR is seeking an experienced, Arabic-speaking Youth Specialist/Consultant to design, facilitate, and accompany the first cycle of the Regional GP Journey from May to September 2026. This is a co-design and facilitation role not a training or delivery role. The consultant will work alongside AAAR's program team and elected GP representatives to bring the Regional GP Journey to life. They will translate strategic intent into facilitated experiences that are grounded, participatory, politically aware, and genuinely owned by young people. The consultant is expected to bring a feminist lens, a deep understanding of the MENA civic and political landscape, and the ability to hold space for complexity, diversity, and emergent process across five country contexts. Scope of Work The consultant will be responsible for the following key tasks: 1. Co-Design of the Regional GP Journey • Support AAAR in translating the GP regional vision into a practical implementation framework • Facilitate planning and co-design sessions with AAAR teams and youth representatives • Develop detailed methodologies, agendas, and facilitation plans for all phases of the journey • Conduct pre-consultation sessions with selected youth representatives to gather expectations and priorities 2. Support to GP Elections and New GP Development • Provide technical input into participatory election frameworks and youth engagement approaches • Advise on inclusive and feminist participation methodologies • Support the establishment and onboarding of new GPs, particularly in Jordan and Tunisia • Ensure safeguarding and Do No Harm considerations are integrated throughout 3. Facilitation of Regional Workshops • Design and facilitate the regional launch workshop for elected representatives • Facilitate participatory discussions, thematic dialogues, initiative co-design processes, and collective reflection sessions • Support youth-led facilitation and co-ownership of workshop processes • Facilitate the final regional closing workshop and forward-planning sessions 4. Mentoring and Accompaniment • Provide ongoing mentorship and accompaniment to elected youth representatives and GP partners • Establish and coordinate mentoring structures and regular check-ins • Support adaptive management processes and troubleshooting during implementation • Provide technical guidance on youth-led advocacy, civic engagement, and regional collaboration 5. Facilitation of Learning &amp; Coordination Processes • Facilitate online regional learning and coordination meetings • Document lessons learned, emerging challenges, and good practices • Support collective decision-making and peer learning processes 6. Documentation and Reporting • Produce workshop reports, facilitation summaries, and learning documentation • Contribute to outcome harvesting and documentation processes • Develop concise recommendations and reflections to inform future GP cycles • Ensure all youth-facing materials are accessible and available in Arabic Expected Deliverables The consultant is expected to deliver the following: Deliverable 1: Inception and GP Journey Design Includes: • Inception meeting and workplan • GP Journey design and facilitation framework • Mentoring and accompaniment plan Deliverable 2: Launch and Stakeholder Engagement Includes: • Pre-consultations with elected representatives • Launch workshop design and materials • Facilitation of the regional launch workshop Deliverable 3: Facilitation and Progress Support Includes: • Learning and coordination meetings • Monthly progress updates Deliverable 4: Closure and Final Reporting Includes: • Closing workshop package • Final report with achievements, lessons learned, and recommendations for future GP cycles and regional collaboration. Duration and Level of Effort The consultancy is expected to span approximately 6 months during the 2026 implementation cycle, with an estimated level of effort to be agreed upon based on the final workplan and implementation timeline. The consultant is expected to be available for: • Regular online coordination meetings • Workshop facilitation • Mentoring and accompaniment sessions • Regional travel where required Required Qualifications and Experience The consultant should demonstrate: Essential • Native fluency in Arabic and strong English communication skills • At least 7 years of experience working on youth engagement, civic participation, social movements, or regional&nbsp;</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Native fluency in Arabic and strong English communication skills</li><li>At least 7 years of experience working on youth engagement, civic participation, social movements, or regional programming in the MENA region</li><li>Strong facilitation and participatory co-design experience</li><li>Experience working with youth-led and feminist movements</li><li>Strong understanding of Human Rights-Based Approaches (HRBA), safeguarding, and Do No Harm principles</li><li>Experience facilitating regional and cross-cultural processes</li><li>Strong political and contextual understanding of the Arab region</li><li>Ability to work adaptively in complex and changing environments</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience working with ActionAid or Global Platforms</li><li>Experience supporting regional youth networks or coalitions</li><li>Experience in mentorship and leadership development processes</li><li>Knowledge of outcome harvesting and participatory MEL approaches</li></ul><p></p></section>