Business Analyst Jobs in Bahrain
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Company:MarshDescription:<p>We are seeking a talented individual to join our team. This role will be based in<b>Bahrain</b>. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.</p><br><p>In this role, you will serve as the day-to-day point of contact for designated low-risk, small accounts and help deliver a high-quality client experience. You will support senior colleagues by coordinating account activity, resolving routine issues, and strengthening client relationships through responsive service and strong organization.</p><br>We will count on you to:<ul><li>Serve as the first point of contact for day-to-day communications with designated accounts, following up on correspondence to strengthen relationships.</li><li>Conduct account and industry research, including benchmarking studies, to build understanding of client needs and trends.</li><li>Manage day-to-day account activities for small accounts, including billing requests, gathering information for quotes, and maintaining project calendars.</li><li>Coordinate between internal senior professionals and clients, including organizing meeting logistics and ensuring follow-through on next steps.</li><li>Identify and help mitigate account concerns, resolving issues promptly and escalating appropriately when needed.</li><li>Report relationship satisfaction and key updates to senior colleagues to ensure alignment internally and externally.</li></ul>What you need to have:<ul><li>Experience supporting clients or accounts in a coordination, service, or account management role.</li><li>Strong communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities.</li><li>Sound judgment and a customer-focused mindset, including knowing when to escalate issues.</li></ul>What makes you stand out?<ul><li>Experience supporting professional services, consulting, insurance, or financial services clients.</li><li>Comfort producing client-ready materials such as benchmarking summaries, trackers, or calendars.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to proactively identify process improvements that enhance the client experience.</li></ul>Why join our team:<p>We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.<br>We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have an impact on colleagues, clients and communities.<br>Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.</p><br>Marsh Risk is a business of Marsh (NYSE: MRSH), a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, advising clients in 130 countries. With annual revenue of over $27 billion and more than 95,000 colleagues, Marsh helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information about Marsh Risk, visit marsh.com, or follow us on LinkedIn and X.Marsh is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. </div>
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<p><strong>Sales Analyst</strong><br><strong>Location: Manama, Bahrain</strong><br><strong>Employment Type: FULL_TIME</strong><br><strong>Job Overview</strong><br>AWIN Mohammed Jalal and sons, a dynamic trading and distribution company, is seeking a meticulous and insightful <strong>Sales Analyst</strong> to join our team in <strong>Manama, Bahrain</strong>. As a key player in the Bahraini FMCG sector, AWIN is committed to delivering high-quality products and innovative solutions from leading international and regional brands. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in driving our customer-centric approach by transforming raw sales data into actionable insights that support strategic decision-making and fuel our continued growth across retailers, wholesalers, and pharmacies.<br><strong>Responsibilities</strong><br>* Analyse sales data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for growth across different product categories and customer segments.<br>* Develop and maintain regular sales reports, dashboards, and performance metrics for senior management and the sales team.<br>* Monitor and evaluate sales performance against targets, providing detailed variance analysis and commentary.<br>* Support the sales team with data-driven insights to optimize sales strategies and improve efficiency.<br>* Conduct market research and competitor analysis to provide a comprehensive view of the market landscape.<br>* Assist in the development of sales forecasts, annual budgets, and strategic planning processes.<br>* Collaborate with marketing, supply chain, and finance departments to ensure alignment and support cross-functional initiatives.<br>* Ensure data integrity and accuracy across all sales reporting systems.<br><strong>Qualifications</strong><br>* Proven experience in a sales analysis, business analysis, or a similar analytical role, preferably within the FMCG sector.<br>* A bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, or a related field.<br>* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.<br>* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, advanced formulas, and data modelling.<br>* Experience with CRM systems and data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is highly advantageous.<br>* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.<br>* A proactive and self-motivated individual who can work effectively both independently and as part of a team.</p><br><br>
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<span>Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency.<br> Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems.<br> Participation is project-based, not permanent employment.<br> What this opportunity involves While each project involves unique tasks, contributors may: Design and evaluate rule application scenarios — reading a compliance artifact (advertisement, disclosure, policy) against a specific regulation and citing the exact subsection that applies or is violated; Write sanctions alert disposition cases with structured false-positive reasoning documentation and escalation scenarios; Build compliance testing scenarios: sample selection, test design, findings documentation, and examiner-ready conclusion memos; Develop policy gap identification cases where an internal policy is silent on a regulatory requirement, contradicts the regulation, or has not been updated to reflect a recent change; Document all test cases with verified regulatory citations to the specific subsection — never approximated, never fabricated.<br> What we look for This opportunity is a good fit for professionals with a background in compliance, regulatory affairs, legal services, or broader financial services who are open to part-time, non-permanent projects.<br> Ideally, contributors will have: Degree in Law, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, or any related field; 2+ years of compliance, audit, legal, risk management, or financial services experience; Current or recent experience in compliance & regulatory roles, financial crimes, or adjacent roles; Citation discipline as a core habit — able to identify the exact regulatory subsection that applies and flag uncertainty rather than approximate; CRCM, CAMS, or equivalent local credential is a strong positive signal; former regulatory examiner or inspector status is equally strong; Strong written English (C1+).<br> How it works Apply → Pass qualification(s) → Join a project → Complete tasks → Get paid Project time expectations For this project, tasks are estimated to require around 10–20 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements.<br> This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active.<br> Compensation On this project, contributors can earn up to $50 per hour equivalent , depending on their level and pace of contribution.<br> Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise.<br> Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements.<br></span> </div>
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<p>Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency.</p>
<p>Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment.</p>
<h4>What this opportunity involves</h4>
<p>While each project involves unique tasks, contributors may:</p>
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<li>Design and evaluate rule application scenarios — reading a compliance artifact (advertisement, disclosure, policy) against a specific regulation and citing the exact subsection that applies or is violated;</li>
<li>Write sanctions alert disposition cases with structured false-positive reasoning documentation and escalation scenarios;</li>
<li>Build compliance testing scenarios: sample selection, test design, findings documentation, and examiner-ready conclusion memos;</li>
<li>Develop policy gap identification cases where an internal policy is silent on a regulatory requirement, contradicts the regulation, or has not been updated to reflect a recent change;</li>
<li>Document all test cases with verified regulatory citations to the specific subsection — never approximated, never fabricated.</li>
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<h4>What we look for</h4>
<p>This opportunity is a good fit for professionals with a background in compliance, regulatory affairs, legal services, or broader financial services who are open to part-time, non-permanent projects. Ideally, contributors will have:</p>
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<li>Degree in law, finance, economics, business administration, accounting, or any related field;</li>
<li>2+ years of compliance, audit, legal, risk management, or financial services experience;</li>
<li>Current or recent experience in compliance and regulatory roles, financial crimes, or adjacent roles;</li>
<li>Citation discipline as a core habit — able to identify the exact regulatory subsection that applies and flag uncertainty rather than approximate;</li>
<li>CRCM, CAMS, or equivalent local credential is a strong positive signal; former regulatory examiner or inspector status is equally strong;</li>
<li>Strong written English (C1+).</li>
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<h4>How it works</h4>
<p>Apply? Pass qualification(s)? Join a project? Complete tasks? Get paid.</p>
<h4>Project time expectations</h4>
<p>For this project, tasks are estimated to require around 10–20 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements. This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active.</p>
<h4>Compensation</h4>
<p>On this project, contributors can earn up to $50 per hour equivalent, depending on their level and pace of contribution.</p>
<p>Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise. Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements.</p></p><p></p>
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<p>Key Result Areas: </p><br><ol><li>Under the leadership of the Manager, Cyber Defense & NOC, the CDC Analyst will ensure delivery of the highest level of service in the support of conducting security event monitoring and analysis as well as incident response.</li><li>Analyse security event logs and alerts to determine validity, priority, and impact against both security threat best practices and corporate policies. </li><li>Perform operational ‘eyes on glass’ real-time monitoring and analysis of security events from multiple sources including but not limited to events from SIEM monitoring tools, network and host-based intrusion detection systems, firewall logs, system logs (Unix & Windows). </li><li>Address identified and confirmed security events in a timely manner and provide actionable recommendations for the business to conduct in response. </li><li>Contribute to the development and organization of Cyber Security and Data Protection program management, threat intelligence, Defense monitoring and vulnerability management. </li><li>Manage and maintain the creation, tracking, actioning, and proper closure of alert tickets and reported events to the SOC. </li><li>Maintain up-to-date detailed knowledge of the IT/OT security industry including awareness of new or revised security solutions, improved security processes, new attacks, and threat vectors.</li><li>Documenting security investigations through standard procedures</li></ol><p>Assist with tuning SIEM rules and creating custom log source integration with parsing</p><br><br>Bapco Energies operates a portfolio spanning the entire energy value chain in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The portfolio includes wholly-owned subsidiaries and specialized operating companies. Together, these companies drive Bapco Energies' mission to power the next generation.<br>Responsibilities:<br><p>Communications and Working Relationships: </p><br><p>Internal</p><br><ul><li><p>Communicates regularly and aligns actions with all ITD technical groups to ensure that all systems and networks are operated securely. </p><br></li><li><p>Liaises with other relevant stakeholders within I&DT sections and – if needed - with business units, to identify and validate attempts at intrusion or compromise, and provides high quality investigation and response actions. </p><br></li></ul><p>External</p><br><p>Acts as a focal point for all security related incidents and liaises in with CDC Shift Lead.</p><br><br>Qualifications:<br><p>Knowledge Skills and Experience: </p><br><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in IT or Computer Security or comparable years’ experience. </p><br></li><li><p>Must have at least one of the following certifications:<br> Any Sans security certifications preferred, Security+, or CEH.</p><br></li><li><p>3+ years of experience in a SOC or security-related role.</p><br></li><li><p>Experience and extensive knowledge of SIEM, EDR, Email Security & Event log analysis.</p><br></li><li><p>High understanding of processes related to threat correlation and mitigation.</p><br></li><li><p>Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices, as well as knowledge of industry standards and frameworks (e.g., NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK framework). </p><br></li><li><p>Dedicated and self-driven desire to research and learn more about the information security landscape and incident response.</p><br></li><li><p>Strong troubleshooting, reasoning, and problem-solving skills.</p><br></li></ul><p>Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.</p><br> </div>
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About the Role <br> <p>This role will be part of Zain Bahrain's Subsidiary Fintech Company - "Bede"</p><br><p>Bede, the fintech arm of Zain Bahrain, is a dynamic startup revolutionizing personal finance through Bahrain’s first Shariah-compliant Islamic financing app. Licensed and regulated by the Central Bank of Bahrain, Bede is committed to creating an inclusive platform that offers practical solutions tailored to real customer needs.</p><br><p>With a focus on customer centricity, strategic partnerships, and digital innovation, Bede aims to guide individuals toward growth and success by leveling the playing field for all. Bede</p><br><p><span>The Reconciliation Analyst is responsible for monitoring, reconciling, and validating the end-to-end financial and operational integrity of all transaction flows across Bede's product portfolio. The role ensures that every financial event — from product disbursement through to customer account credit, repayment collection, and system reflection in the Loan Management System (LMS) — is processed accurately, completely, and in line with how each product and process was designed to operate.</span></p><br><p><span>Working within the Finance team and reporting to the Finance Manager, the Reconciliation Analyst uses Tableau dashboards and financial reports — supported by the BI/BA team for data extraction and the Revenue Assurance function for methodology — to identify discrepancies, investigate anomalies independently, and escalate only critical findings requiring management intervention.</span></p><br><p><span>The role covers Bede's full current product suite — microfinance, prepaid cards, wallet services, and remittances — and will extend to all future products as they are introduced, including insurance, investment, and any other financial services Bede launches. The </span><span>Reconciliation Analyst</span><span>role</span><span> acts as Bede's financial control layer, protecting revenue integrity and ensuring process controls function as designed across all systems and products.</span></p><br> <br> <br><br> What We Need From You <br> <p><b><span>1. Process Understanding & Data Access</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Engage with business and IT stakeholders to develop a thorough understanding of every product process end-to-end — from how a transaction is initiated in the Bede app through every system touchpoint until it reaches its final state in the relevant system (LMS, card management system, wallet platform, remittance engine, etc.).</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>For each product and process, document the expected flow, the systems involved, the data generated at each step, and the points where financial entries should be created or updated.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Work with the IT and BI/BA teams to identify what data is available, where it sits, and how it can be accessed — then map this against what is needed to build complete and effective reconciliations and validations.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Where data gaps exist, raise them formally and work with the relevant teams to establish the access, extracts, or system changes needed before reconciliation work can begin.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Maintain up-to-date process and data flow documentation for each product line, updating it whenever a system change, new feature, or new product is introduced.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Use this process knowledge as the foundation for designing reconciliation and validation frameworks that are aligned to how the business actually operates — not just how it is assumed to operate.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><b><span>2. End-to-End Transaction Reconciliation</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Perform daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations across all Bede product lines to verify that financial transactions are processed accurately from initiation through to completion.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>For microfinance: reconcile disbursements from the funding account through to customer account credit, validate commodity purchase and transfer entries, and confirm that repayment instalments are correctly reflected in the LMS.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>For prepaid cards: reconcile card load transactions, spending activity, fees, and settlement entries between the card management system and the general ledger.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>For wallet services: verify wallet top-up, transfer, and withdrawal flows to ensure all movements are accounted for correctly across systems.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>For remittances: reconcile transfer instructions, partner settlement entries, and customer debit and credit records to confirm end-to-end accuracy.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>As new products are launched, extend the reconciliation framework to cover their full transaction flows from day one.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><b><span>3. Revenue Leakage Detection & Process Controls</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Monitor transaction flows using Tableau dashboards and financial reports to identify discrepancies, missing entries, timing differences, and potential revenue leakage.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Investigate anomalies independently — trace the source of each discrepancy through system logs, transaction records, and process documentation before escalating.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Maintain a structured log of all identified discrepancies including root cause, financial impact, resolution steps, and closure date.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Escalate critical findings — significant financial exposure, systemic errors, or unresolved discrepancies beyond defined thresholds — to the Finance Manager promptly.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Monitor that internal financial controls are operating as designed and flag any control gaps or failures.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><b><span>4. Process Integrity Monitoring</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Validate that all system-to-system interfaces and automated processes — disbursements, repayment postings, fee calculations, and settlements — are operating in line with how they were designed and configured.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Cross-check system-generated entries against expected outputs to identify processing errors, missed postings, or incorrect amounts.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Liaise with the Technology and Operations teams to investigate and resolve system-related processing issues that affect financial accuracy.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Participate in change management reviews for any system change, migration, or product update that has financial or transactional impact, ensuring reconciliation controls are validated before go-live.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><b><span>5. Reporting & KPI Tracking</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Prepare clear, timely reconciliation reports for the Finance Manager covering status, open items, ageing of discrepancies, and resolution progress.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Maintain and update Tableau dashboards used to track reconciliation performance, revenue leakage metrics, and control effectiveness.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Contribute to the development and tracking of KPIs including reconciliation completeness, leakage detected vs. recovered, and open item resolution timelines.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Produce periodic management reports summarising financial control status across all product lines.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><b><span>6. Collaboration with BI/BA and Revenue Assurance</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Work closely with the BI/BA team to ensure the correct data is available, extracted accurately, and structured to support effective reconciliation and monitoring.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Coordinate with the Revenue Assurance function to apply the correct methodology, control frameworks, and best practices to Bede's reconciliation processes.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Raise data quality or system reporting issues identified during reconciliation work to the BI/BA team for investigation and resolution.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Contribute to the development of automated reconciliation controls and dashboards as Bede's systems and tooling mature.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><b><span>7. Documentation & Continuous Improvement</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Document all reconciliation procedures, control checks, and investigation steps in a structured and accessible format.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Identify opportunities to improve the efficiency, coverage, and accuracy of the reconciliation process and present proposals to the Finance Manager.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Support internal and external audit activities by providing reconciliation documentation, evidence, and explanations as required.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Stay current with best practices in financial reconciliation, revenue assurance, and process controls relevant to fintech and regulated financial services.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><span>Perform any other tasks as requested.</span></p><br> <br> <br><br> Qualifications and Education <br> <ul><li><p><span>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Islamic Finance, Banking, Management Information Systems, or a relevantated field.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>3-5</span><span> years of experience in reconciliation, financial operations, audit, or a related analytical role. Strong academic performance and analytical project work will be considered in lieu of experience.</span></p><br><p><b><span>Preferred Experience</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Fintech, digital banking, or Islamic finance exposure</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Experience using Tableau or a similar BI/dashboard tool</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>E</span><span>xperience in audit, reconciliation, or financial controls</span></p><br></li></ul></li></ul> <br> <br><br> Skills and Knowledge <br> <ul><li><p><span>Understanding of financial transaction flows, accounting entries, and end-to-end process logic is an advantage.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Exposure to financial systems, reconciliation processes, or data analysis through internship, coursework, or project work is a strong advantage.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Familiarity with Tableau or similar BI/reporting tools is a plus and will be developed in the role with support from the BI/BA team.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Strong analytical and numerical reasoning skills</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>High attention to detail and accuracy in financial data work</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Ability to </span><span>understand</span><span>, interpret, and cross-reference financial reports and dashboards</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Structured approach to documenting findings, discrepancies, and resolutions</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Strong written and verbal communication for reporting and escalation</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Understanding of end-to-end transaction and process flows in a financial services context</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Ability to work independently, take initiative, and follow through on open items</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data comparison, analysis, and reporting</span></p><br></li></ul> <br> <br><br> Equal Employment Opportunity Statement <br> <p><span>We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including persons with disabilities and those who may require reasonable accommodations to perform their duties. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace and to ensuring that all employees are supported to succeed.</span></p><br> <br> <br> </div>
<p>Support the day-to-day operation, monitoring, and optimization of the Group Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solution across data-in-motion, data-at-rest, and data-in-use. Perform data discovery scans, analyse results, and coordinate the classification and remediation of sensitive data (e.g., CPR, passport, IBAN, and cardholder data). Review and investigate DLP policy violations and blocked outbound emails, manage exceptions, and escalate confirmed incidents in accordance with SOC and DLP procedures. Support the implementation, configuration, maintenance, and tuning of DLP policies and data classification/labelling rules to improve detection accuracy and reduce false positives. Prepare periodic DLP and Data-at-Rest reports for management and business units, and track remediation activities through to completion. Perform continuous validation and assurance reviews to assess the design and effectiveness of security controls across endpoints, email security, network, cloud, Active Directory, SIEM, and endpoint protection platforms. Conduct configuration and access reviews against secure baselines and industry standards (e.g., CBB, PCI DSS, SWIFT CSP, ISO 27001, and NIST CSF). Support Breach & Attack Simulation (BAS) exercises and other control effectiveness assessments, documenting findings and monitoring remediation activities. Record, track, and follow up on cyber control assurance issues with control owners until closure. Assess security risks associated with projects, system changes, and new initiatives, and recommend corrective actions prior to implementation. Coordinate and perform scheduled vulnerability assessments, security scans, compliance reviews, and control validation activities. Support vulnerability management by analysing scan results, tracking remediation efforts, and ensuring timely resolution of identified weaknesses. Participate in cyber risk assessments to evaluate risks arising from vulnerabilities, threats, and ineffective security controls. Support internal and external audits, regulatory assessments, and security inspections in accordance with applicable regulatory and industry requirements (e.g., CBB, PCI DSS, SWIFT CSP, RBI). Provide audit evidence, documentation, and technical support to auditors, and assist in the timely closure of audit findings and regulatory observations. Coordinate with IT, business units, and external stakeholders to support cyber assurance and data protection initiatives. Provide technical guidance on information security policies, DLP controls, and cyber assurance requirements. Support the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of information security policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines. Deliver and support security awareness and data protection initiatives based on emerging threats, standards, and assurance findings. Maintain current knowledge of cyber security, data protection, and assurance best practices through continuous learning and professional development. Perform additional duties assigned by the Line Manager and/or Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in line with business requirements.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.</p><p>2 – 4 years of experience in Information Security, Cyber Security, Cyber Assurance, or IT Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC).</p><p>Hands-on exposure to Data Loss Prevention (DLP) technologies and data classification/protection solutions.</p><p>Experience with vulnerability management, security control validation, and compliance assessments.</p><p>Working knowledge of Windows environments, Active Directory (AD), Microsoft 365, and cloud platforms (Azure and/or AWS).</p><p>Familiarity with recognised security frameworks and standards such as NIST CSF, ISO/IEC 27001, PCI DSS, SWIFT CSP, and MITRE ATT&CK.</p><p>Security+ (or equivalent DoD 8570 Level II certification) is required.</p><p>Professional certifications such as ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer/Lead Auditor, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), PCIP, or equivalent are preferred.</p><p>Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic.</p><p>Ability to prepare professional reports, technical documentation, and audit evidence.</p><p>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make objective, risk-based decisions.</p><p>Ability to communicate security policy violations and recommendations effectively while maintaining positive stakeholder relationships.</p><p>Good understanding of organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and legal considerations related to information security and data protection.</p>
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<p>Key Result Areas: </p><br><ol><li>Contribute to the development and implement strategies for containment and recovery, including advanced forensics and mitigating actions to contain malicious activity. Facilitate further remedial actions and identification of threat campaigns to strengthen the overall security posture. </li><li>Prioritize and manage actions during incident response, carry out analysis for the containment of cybersecurity incidents, and communicate any special requirements of high severity incidents to internal stakeholders to ensure comprehensive threat mitigations. </li><li>Respond to incidents raised by Security Operations Analysts by following Bapco Energies’ Incident Response process. Carry out advanced technical tasks such as forensics and malware reverse-engineering to identify threat scope and remediate the most difficult incidents to restore the services. </li><li>Perform regular vulnerability assessments to assess the effectiveness of security systems. Isolate and remediate areas of weakness to ensure continuous and optimal protection for integrity and availability. </li><li>Review alerts, threat intelligence and other security data, and perform Threat Hunting to identify threats and take the appropriate steps to eliminate them. </li><li>Develop incident playbooks, custom scripts, or utility applications to process repetitive tasks and increase CDC/NOC team productivity; develop use cases to support CDC operations. </li><li>Support the creation of business continuity/disaster recovery plans, including conducting disaster recovery tests, publishing test results, and making changes necessary to address deficiencies for ensuring the business continuity</li><li>Assist in the design of systems security infrastructure and provide technical security guidance as needed for projects.</li><li>Participate in development of security plans, risk assessment plans, business continuity plans, incident response plans, and cybersecurity policies and standards</li><li>Train and mentor CDC/NOC analysts in utilizing security tools and understanding security threats and intelligence.</li></ol><br>Bapco Energies operates a portfolio spanning the entire energy value chain in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The portfolio includes wholly-owned subsidiaries and specialized operating companies. Together, these companies drive Bapco Energies' mission to power the next generation.<br>Responsibilities:<br><p>Communications and Working Relationships: </p><br><p>Internal</p><br><ul><li><p>Interacts frequently with Manager Cyber Defense Center to discuss operational issues and to provide daily status updates for ongoing work, as well as other relevant compliance reports and performance metrics as required. </p><br></li><li><p>Communicates regularly and aligns actions with all IT/OT technical groups to ensure that all systems and networks are operated securely. </p><br></li><li><p>Liaises with other IT/OT groups and ITD sections and – if needed - with business units, to identify and validate attempts at intrusion or compromise, and provides high quality investigation and response actions. </p><br></li><li><p>Liaises closely with IT Governance section to ensure that all formally documented processes, policies, procedures, and guidelines remain commensurate with the current security threat environment.</p><br></li></ul><p>External</p><br><ul><li><p>Acts as focal point of communication with relevant service providers in the event of high severity Incident Response. </p><br></li><li><p>Liaises with cybersecurity agencies to collect and exchange threat intelligence and coordinate incident response activities. </p><br></li><li><p>Works with vendors to ensure any upgrades or patches to security solutions are implemented in a timely manner.</p><br></li></ul><br>Qualifications:<br><ul><li><p>Minimum 6–8 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on security operations, incident response, threat hunting, or related domains.</p><br></li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GIAC) are preferred.</li><li>Advanced proficiency with security technologies, including SIEM platforms, intrusion detection/prevention systems, endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions, and network security monitoring tools.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to analyze complex security event data, identify patterns and anomalies, and make data-driven decisions to detect and respond to threats effectively.</li><li>Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices, with working knowledge of industry standards and frameworks such as the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and MITRE ATT&CK.</li><li>Proven experience in leading or mentoring SOC teams or junior analysts, with the ability to coordinate and guide incident response activities.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to document findings and present technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.</li></ul> </div>
<p><h4>Description</h4>
<p>Passionate about football (soccer) and entrepreneurship?</p>
<p>Stranger Soccer is expanding into key cities worldwide, and we are looking for a license owner to establish and run the Stranger Soccer business in Bahrain.</p>
<p>This is not a traditional role — it is designed for individuals who want to build, operate, and grow their own venture. It is ideal for someone entrepreneurial, driven, and deeply passionate about football, who wants to make the game more accessible in their city.</p>
<h4>Is this you?</h4>
<p>If it feels like a strong fit and you’re interested in exploring further, please complete the form to formally express your interest. We also encourage you to download and explore the Stranger Soccer mobile app.</p>
<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>
<li>Launch and bring the Stranger Soccer brand to life in your assigned city</li>
<li>Build, train, and manage a small core team (2–3 people), along with freelance official hosts (game hosts)</li>
<li>Source and secure quality venues and time slots to host games</li>
<li>Execute creative marketing and sales initiatives (both digital and on-the-ground) to grow your player base</li>
<li>Manage game operations to ensure a consistently great customer experience that drives repeat participation</li>
<li>Leverage the support, systems, and expertise provided by our Singapore headquarters, including operations and technology</li>
<h4>What we’re looking for</h4>
<li>A strong passion for football and connection to your local football community</li>
<li>Experience in business, management, or customer-facing roles</li>
<li>An entrepreneurial mindset (prior startup or business experience is a plus)</li>
<li>Ownership mentality with the drive to build and scale a business locally</li>
<li>A results-driven attitude — earnings are directly tied to your performance, effort, and business success</li>
<h4>About Stranger Soccer</h4>
<p>Football is the world’s most popular sport, with over 3.5 billion fans across 200+ countries — yet many people don’t play regularly. Stranger Soccer changes that by making it as easy to play football as going for a jog or hitting the gym.</p>
<p>Through our mobile app, players can browse games, book instantly, and show up to play.</p>
<p>Born in Singapore, Stranger Soccer is now open in 10+ cities around the world, with over 100,000 games run. We continue to grow and are accepting applications from license partners who want to bring Stranger Soccer to their city. Whether you call it Fussball, Fútbol, Calcio, or anything else, the world now awaits.</p>
<h4>Our mission</h4>
<p>To make playing football as easy as going for a jog.</p>
<h4>Our vision</h4>
<p>A world in which playing football is as popular and widespread as watching football.</p>
<h4>Think you have what it takes?</h4>
<p>We’d love to hear from you.</p></p><p></p>
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<span>Business Development Representative (BDR) – Remote Position Type: Full-Time, Remote Working Hours: U.<br>S. Business Hours About the Role At Pavago, one of our clients is hiring a motivated and consultative Business Development Representative (BDR) to generate, qualify, and nurture high-quality sales opportunities through inbound and outbound prospecting.<br> In this role, you’ll engage prospective customers, conduct discovery conversations, identify business needs, and hand qualified opportunities to Account Executives.<br> You’ll play a key role in driving pipeline growth while delivering a professional and consultative buying experience.<br> This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys prospecting, relationship building, lead qualification, and creating new business opportunities in a fast-paced B2B sales environment.<br> What You’ll Own Lead Qualification & Discovery Respond to inbound leads generated through marketing campaigns, referrals, events, and website inquiries.<br> Conduct discovery calls to understand: Business needs Budget Timeline Decision-making process Qualify opportunities using frameworks such as: BANT MEDDIC SPICED SPIN Identify customer pain points and determine sales readiness.<br> Maintain detailed qualification notes and CRM records.<br> Outbound Prospecting & Pipeline Generation Research target accounts using: LinkedIn Sales Navigator Apollo ZoomInfo Similar prospecting tools Execute multi-channel outbound campaigns through: Email Phone LinkedIn Social outreach Personalize messaging based on industry, ICP, and prospect challenges.<br> Build and maintain a consistent pipeline of qualified opportunities.<br> Pipeline Nurturing & Relationship Building Nurture early-stage prospects through structured follow-up campaigns.<br> Share relevant resources, case studies, and educational content.<br> Re-engage inactive leads and convert them into active opportunities.<br> Build trust through a consultative sales approach.<br> Sales Collaboration Schedule meetings and discovery calls for Account Executives.<br> Prepare detailed qualification summaries and handoff notes.<br> Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to improve: Messaging Targeting Conversion rates Participate in pipeline reviews and sales strategy discussions.<br> CRM & Sales Operations Maintain accurate records within: Salesforce HubSpot Zoho CRM Similar CRM platforms Track: Outreach activity Lead stages Conversion metrics Opportunity outcomes Maintain excellent CRM hygiene.<br> Prepare weekly pipeline and activity reports.<br> What Success Looks Like Consistently generates qualified sales opportunities.<br> Maintains a healthy and predictable pipeline.<br> Conducts effective discovery conversations.<br> Delivers seamless handoffs to Account Executives.<br> Maintains accurate CRM records and reporting.<br> Contributes directly to revenue growth.<br> What Makes You a Strong Fit You enjoy building relationships and starting conversations.<br> You’re naturally curious and ask thoughtful discovery questions.<br> You stay organized while managing multiple prospects.<br> You’re resilient and comfortable with outbound outreach.<br> You communicate confidently with decision-makers.<br> You’re motivated by goals, pipeline growth, and continuous improvement.<br> Required Experience & Skills Experience 2+ years of experience in: Business Development Sales Development Inside Sales Outbound Prospecting Experience conducting discovery and qualification calls.<br> Hands-on experience with CRM platforms such as: Salesforce HubSpot Zoho CRM Experience using: LinkedIn Sales Navigator Apollo Outreach SalesLoft Similar sales engagement platforms Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.<br> Ability to manage multiple prospects and follow-up sequences simultaneously.<br> Nice to Have 3–5 years of BDR or SDR experience with a proven track record.<br> Experience selling: B2B SaaS Technology solutions Professional services High-ticket products or services Familiarity with: MEDDIC Challenger Sale SPIN Selling Sandler Methodology Experience supporting mid-market or enterprise sales teams.<br> Background in account-based selling and multi-channel outreach.<br> Tech Stack Salesforce HubSpot Zoho CRM LinkedIn Sales Navigator Apollo Outreach SalesLoft Google Workspace Microsoft Office What a Typical Day Looks Like Respond to inbound leads and conduct discovery calls.<br> Research target accounts and identify decision-makers.<br> Execute outbound email, phone, and LinkedIn campaigns.<br> Qualify opportunities and schedule meetings.<br> Update CRM records and pipeline stages.<br> Collaborate with Account Executives on active opportunities.<br> Review outreach metrics and optimize messaging.<br> In short: You’ll build qualified pipeline by identifying opportunities, engaging prospects, conducting discovery, and connecting Account Executives with sales-ready leads.<br> Key Metrics for Success (KPIs) Outreach activity (calls, emails, LinkedIn touches).<br> Discovery calls completed.<br> Qualified opportunities generated.<br> Lead-to-opportunity conversion rate.<br> Pipeline contribution.<br> CRM accuracy and documentation quality.<br> Prospect engagement and response rates.<br> Why This Role Stands Out Direct impact on pipeline growth and revenue generation.<br> Close collaboration with sales leadership and Account Executives.<br> Exposure to modern outbound sales strategies and tools.<br> Fully remote role aligned with U.<br>S. business hours.<br> Career progression into: Senior BDR Account Executive Business Development Manager Sales Leadership Interview Process Application Review Spark Hire Intro Video (3–5 minutes) Client Interview Offer & Onboarding What Happens After You Apply After submitting your application, you’ll receive an email invitation from Spark Hire to record a short 3–5 minute Intro Video .<br> This is the first step in our hiring process and can be completed whenever it’s convenient for you.<br> Instead of multiple initial screening calls, you’ll have one opportunity to introduce yourself, discuss your business development experience, and explain how you’ve handled outbound prospecting, discovery calls, lead qualification, and pipeline generation.<br> You’ll also have the chance to demonstrate your communication style, objection-handling approach, and experience using CRM and sales engagement tools.<br> Your video will be reviewed by the hiring team before moving to the client interview.<br> You can record your video as many times as you’d like before submitting it—only your final version will be reviewed.<br> Please keep an eye on both your inbox and spam folder for your Spark Hire invitation after applying.<br> Apply Now If you’re passionate about outbound prospecting, building relationships, qualifying opportunities, and driving pipeline growth, we’d love to hear from you.<br> Apply today and help fuel business growth by creating high-quality sales opportunities.<br></span> </div>
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<strong>About Calo (more </strong><strong>here</strong><strong>)</strong><p>Calo is an app providing personalized meal plans for busy people through nutritional algorithms, built with love by chefs, nutritionists, and software engineers.</p><br><br><p><span>Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy across 6 countries. We’re a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and more personalized solutions to help people achieve their health goals.</span></p><br><br><strong>Why This Role Matters</strong><p><span>As a Finance Business Partner, you will play a critical role in supporting strategic decision-making across the business by providing financial insights, analysis, and recommendations to key stakeholders. Acting as a trusted advisor to operational and commercial teams, you will bridge finance and business operations to drive growth, improve profitability, and support Calo's ambitious expansion plans.</span></p><br><br><p><span>The ideal candidate combines strong analytical capabilities with commercial acumen and enjoys partnering with cross-functional teams to influence business outcomes through data-driven decision-making.</span></p><br><br><span><strong>What You'll Be Working On</strong></span><ul><li><p><span>Partner with Product, Operations, Marketing, and other teams to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Analyze business performance, profitability, operational metrics, and market trends to identify risks and growth opportunities.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Lead monthly performance reviews, delivering actionable recommendations to senior leadership.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Own budgeting, forecasting, long-term planning, and scenario analysis.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Build financial models and business cases to evaluate new initiatives and investments.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Develop executive dashboards and reports that track key business and financial KPIs.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Drive process improvements by identifying automation opportunities across finance and FP&A.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Build and maintain automated reporting, dashboards, and AI-powered workflows that improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Partner with Data and Engineering teams to improve data quality and automate recurring financial processes.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Support ad hoc strategic and financial analysis for leadership.</span></p><br><br></li></ul><span><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span><ul><li><p><span>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Professional certifications such as CFA, CMA, ACCA, or CPA are highly desirable.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>3-5 years of experience in Finance Business Partnering, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Management Accounting, Corporate Finance, or a related field.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Experience in high-growth, technology, food-tech, e-commerce, retail, or operationally intensive businesses is preferred.</span></p><br><br></li></ul><span><strong>Knowledge</strong></span><ul><li><p><span>Strong understanding of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting processes.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets, including financial modeling and scenario analysis.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Solid understanding of financial statements and key business performance indicators.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Experience with financial modeling techniques and business case development.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Familiarity with business intelligence and reporting tools is considered an advantage.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Strong understanding of commercial drivers, operational metrics, and profitability analysis.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Knowledge of process improvement and financial automation initiatives is preferred.</span></p><br><br></li></ul><span><strong>Competencies</strong></span><ul><li><p><span>Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Ability to translate complex financial data into clear and actionable business insights.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking capabilities.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence decision-making across multiple levels of the organization.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Strong communication and presentation skills, with confidence interacting with senior leadership and executive teams.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>High degree of ownership, accountability, and execution focus.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Strong understanding of AI-powered productivity tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot) and their application in finance.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Demonstrated ability to automate repetitive reporting and financial processes while maintaining strong controls and data integrity.</span></p><br><br></li></ul><span><strong>Who You Are</strong></span><ul><li><p><span>Naturally curious and driven by understanding how the business operates.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Proactive and solutions-oriented, with a continuous improvement mindset.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Collaborative team player who enjoys working cross-functionally.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Comfortable challenging assumptions and providing constructive recommendations backed by data.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Adaptable and resilient in a rapidly evolving environment.</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Passionate about using data and insights to drive business impact and growth.</span></p><br><br></li></ul><br><span><strong>The Hiring Journey</strong></span><ul><li><p><span>Screening with TA Partner (30 min)</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>1st Technical Interview with the Hiring Manager (45 min)</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>2nd Technical Interview with the Director of Finance (45 min)</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Culture Fit Interview with the Hiring and People Team Members (30 min)</span></p><br><br></li><li><p><span>Offer</span></p><br><br></li></ul><strong>Ready to Join?</strong><p>If this role excites you, and you see yourself matching at least 85% of the criteria above, what are you waiting for? <strong>Let’s gooo! </strong></p><br><br>
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<span>Business Development Representative (BDR) – Remote Position Type: Full-Time, Remote Working Hours: U.<br>S. Business Hours About the Role At Pavago, one of our clients is hiring a motivated and consultative Business Development Representative (BDR) to generate, qualify, and nurture high-quality sales opportunities through inbound and outbound prospecting.<br> In this role, you’ll engage prospective customers, conduct discovery conversations, identify business needs, and hand qualified opportunities to Account Executives.<br> You’ll play a key role in driving pipeline growth while delivering a professional and consultative buying experience.<br> This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys prospecting, relationship building, lead qualification, and creating new business opportunities in a fast-paced B2B sales environment.<br> What You’ll Own Lead Qualification & Discovery Respond to inbound leads generated through marketing campaigns, referrals, events, and website inquiries.<br> Conduct discovery calls to understand: Business needs Budget Timeline Decision-making process Qualify opportunities using frameworks such as: BANT MEDDIC SPICED SPIN Identify customer pain points and determine sales readiness.<br> Maintain detailed qualification notes and CRM records.<br> Outbound Prospecting & Pipeline Generation Research target accounts using: LinkedIn Sales Navigator Apollo ZoomInfo Similar prospecting tools Execute multi-channel outbound campaigns through: Email Phone LinkedIn Social outreach Personalize messaging based on industry, ICP, and prospect challenges.<br> Build and maintain a consistent pipeline of qualified opportunities.<br> Pipeline Nurturing & Relationship Building Nurture early-stage prospects through structured follow-up campaigns.<br> Share relevant resources, case studies, and educational content.<br> Re-engage inactive leads and convert them into active opportunities.<br> Build trust through a consultative sales approach.<br> Sales Collaboration Schedule meetings and discovery calls for Account Executives.<br> Prepare detailed qualification summaries and handoff notes.<br> Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to improve: Messaging Targeting Conversion rates Participate in pipeline reviews and sales strategy discussions.<br> CRM & Sales Operations Maintain accurate records within: Salesforce HubSpot Zoho CRM Similar CRM platforms Track: Outreach activity Lead stages Conversion metrics Opportunity outcomes Maintain excellent CRM hygiene.<br> Prepare weekly pipeline and activity reports.<br> What Success Looks Like Consistently generates qualified sales opportunities.<br> Maintains a healthy and predictable pipeline.<br> Conducts effective discovery conversations.<br> Delivers seamless handoffs to Account Executives.<br> Maintains accurate CRM records and reporting.<br> Contributes directly to revenue growth.<br> What Makes You a Strong Fit You enjoy building relationships and starting conversations.<br> You’re naturally curious and ask thoughtful discovery questions.<br> You stay organized while managing multiple prospects.<br> You’re resilient and comfortable with outbound outreach.<br> You communicate confidently with decision-makers.<br> You’re motivated by goals, pipeline growth, and continuous improvement.<br> Required Experience & Skills Experience 2+ years of experience in: Business Development Sales Development Inside Sales Outbound Prospecting Experience conducting discovery and qualification calls.<br> Hands-on experience with CRM platforms such as: Salesforce HubSpot Zoho CRM Experience using: LinkedIn Sales Navigator Apollo Outreach SalesLoft Similar sales engagement platforms Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.<br> Ability to manage multiple prospects and follow-up sequences simultaneously.<br> Nice to Have 3–5 years of BDR or SDR experience with a proven track record.<br> Experience selling: B2B SaaS Technology solutions Professional services High-ticket products or services Familiarity with: MEDDIC Challenger Sale SPIN Selling Sandler Methodology Experience supporting mid-market or enterprise sales teams.<br> Background in account-based selling and multi-channel outreach.<br> Tech Stack Salesforce HubSpot Zoho CRM LinkedIn Sales Navigator Apollo Outreach SalesLoft Google Workspace Microsoft Office What a Typical Day Looks Like Respond to inbound leads and conduct discovery calls.<br> Research target accounts and identify decision-makers.<br> Execute outbound email, phone, and LinkedIn campaigns.<br> Qualify opportunities and schedule meetings.<br> Update CRM records and pipeline stages.<br> Collaborate with Account Executives on active opportunities.<br> Review outreach metrics and optimize messaging.<br> In short: You’ll build qualified pipeline by identifying opportunities, engaging prospects, conducting discovery, and connecting Account Executives with sales-ready leads.<br> Key Metrics for Success (KPIs) Outreach activity (calls, emails, LinkedIn touches).<br> Discovery calls completed.<br> Qualified opportunities generated.<br> Lead-to-opportunity conversion rate.<br> Pipeline contribution.<br> CRM accuracy and documentation quality.<br> Prospect engagement and response rates.<br> Why This Role Stands Out Direct impact on pipeline growth and revenue generation.<br> Close collaboration with sales leadership and Account Executives.<br> Exposure to modern outbound sales strategies and tools.<br> Fully remote role aligned with U.<br>S. business hours.<br> Career progression into: Senior BDR Account Executive Business Development Manager Sales Leadership Interview Process Application Review Spark Hire Intro Video (3–5 minutes) Client Interview Offer & Onboarding What Happens After You Apply After submitting your application, you’ll receive an email invitation from Spark Hire to record a short 3–5 minute Intro Video .<br> This is the first step in our hiring process and can be completed whenever it’s convenient for you.<br> Instead of multiple initial screening calls, you’ll have one opportunity to introduce yourself, discuss your business development experience, and explain how you’ve handled outbound prospecting, discovery calls, lead qualification, and pipeline generation.<br> You’ll also have the chance to demonstrate your communication style, objection-handling approach, and experience using CRM and sales engagement tools.<br> Your video will be reviewed by the hiring team before moving to the client interview.<br> You can record your video as many times as you’d like before submitting it—only your final version will be reviewed.<br> Please keep an eye on both your inbox and spam folder for your Spark Hire invitation after applying.<br> Apply Now If you’re passionate about outbound prospecting, building relationships, qualifying opportunities, and driving pipeline growth, we’d love to hear from you.<br> Apply today and help fuel business growth by creating high-quality sales opportunities.<br></span> </div>
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<span>Business Development Representative (BDR) – Remote Position Type: Full-Time, Remote Working Hours: U.<br>S. Business Hours About the Role At Pavago, one of our clients is hiring a motivated and consultative Business Development Representative (BDR) to generate, qualify, and nurture high-quality sales opportunities through inbound and outbound prospecting.<br> In this role, you’ll engage prospective customers, conduct discovery conversations, identify business needs, and hand qualified opportunities to Account Executives.<br> You’ll play a key role in driving pipeline growth while delivering a professional and consultative buying experience.<br> This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys prospecting, relationship building, lead qualification, and creating new business opportunities in a fast-paced B2B sales environment.<br> What You’ll Own Lead Qualification & Discovery Respond to inbound leads generated through marketing campaigns, referrals, events, and website inquiries.<br> Conduct discovery calls to understand: Business needs Budget Timeline Decision-making process Qualify opportunities using frameworks such as: BANT MEDDIC SPICED SPIN Identify customer pain points and determine sales readiness.<br> Maintain detailed qualification notes and CRM records.<br> Outbound Prospecting & Pipeline Generation Research target accounts using: LinkedIn Sales Navigator Apollo ZoomInfo Similar prospecting tools Execute multi-channel outbound campaigns through: Email Phone LinkedIn Social outreach Personalize messaging based on industry, ICP, and prospect challenges.<br> Build and maintain a consistent pipeline of qualified opportunities.<br> Pipeline Nurturing & Relationship Building Nurture early-stage prospects through structured follow-up campaigns.<br> Share relevant resources, case studies, and educational content.<br> Re-engage inactive leads and convert them into active opportunities.<br> Build trust through a consultative sales approach.<br> Sales Collaboration Schedule meetings and discovery calls for Account Executives.<br> Prepare detailed qualification summaries and handoff notes.<br> Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to improve: Messaging Targeting Conversion rates Participate in pipeline reviews and sales strategy discussions.<br> CRM & Sales Operations Maintain accurate records within: Salesforce HubSpot Zoho CRM Similar CRM platforms Track: Outreach activity Lead stages Conversion metrics Opportunity outcomes Maintain excellent CRM hygiene.<br> Prepare weekly pipeline and activity reports.<br> What Success Looks Like Consistently generates qualified sales opportunities.<br> Maintains a healthy and predictable pipeline.<br> Conducts effective discovery conversations.<br> Delivers seamless handoffs to Account Executives.<br> Maintains accurate CRM records and reporting.<br> Contributes directly to revenue growth.<br> What Makes You a Strong Fit You enjoy building relationships and starting conversations.<br> You’re naturally curious and ask thoughtful discovery questions.<br> You stay organized while managing multiple prospects.<br> You’re resilient and comfortable with outbound outreach.<br> You communicate confidently with decision-makers.<br> You’re motivated by goals, pipeline growth, and continuous improvement.<br> Required Experience & Skills Experience 2+ years of experience in: Business Development Sales Development Inside Sales Outbound Prospecting Experience conducting discovery and qualification calls.<br> Hands-on experience with CRM platforms such as: Salesforce HubSpot Zoho CRM Experience using: LinkedIn Sales Navigator Apollo Outreach SalesLoft Similar sales engagement platforms Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.<br> Ability to manage multiple prospects and follow-up sequences simultaneously.<br> Nice to Have 3–5 years of BDR or SDR experience with a proven track record.<br> Experience selling: B2B SaaS Technology solutions Professional services High-ticket products or services Familiarity with: MEDDIC Challenger Sale SPIN Selling Sandler Methodology Experience supporting mid-market or enterprise sales teams.<br> Background in account-based selling and multi-channel outreach.<br> Tech Stack Salesforce HubSpot Zoho CRM LinkedIn Sales Navigator Apollo Outreach SalesLoft Google Workspace Microsoft Office What a Typical Day Looks Like Respond to inbound leads and conduct discovery calls.<br> Research target accounts and identify decision-makers.<br> Execute outbound email, phone, and LinkedIn campaigns.<br> Qualify opportunities and schedule meetings.<br> Update CRM records and pipeline stages.<br> Collaborate with Account Executives on active opportunities.<br> Review outreach metrics and optimize messaging.<br> In short: You’ll build qualified pipeline by identifying opportunities, engaging prospects, conducting discovery, and connecting Account Executives with sales-ready leads.<br> Key Metrics for Success (KPIs) Outreach activity (calls, emails, LinkedIn touches).<br> Discovery calls completed.<br> Qualified opportunities generated.<br> Lead-to-opportunity conversion rate.<br> Pipeline contribution.<br> CRM accuracy and documentation quality.<br> Prospect engagement and response rates.<br> Why This Role Stands Out Direct impact on pipeline growth and revenue generation.<br> Close collaboration with sales leadership and Account Executives.<br> Exposure to modern outbound sales strategies and tools.<br> Fully remote role aligned with U.<br>S. business hours.<br> Career progression into: Senior BDR Account Executive Business Development Manager Sales Leadership Interview Process Application Review Spark Hire Intro Video (3–5 minutes) Client Interview Offer & Onboarding What Happens After You Apply After submitting your application, you’ll receive an email invitation from Spark Hire to record a short 3–5 minute Intro Video .<br> This is the first step in our hiring process and can be completed whenever it’s convenient for you.<br> Instead of multiple initial screening calls, you’ll have one opportunity to introduce yourself, discuss your business development experience, and explain how you’ve handled outbound prospecting, discovery calls, lead qualification, and pipeline generation.<br> You’ll also have the chance to demonstrate your communication style, objection-handling approach, and experience using CRM and sales engagement tools.<br> Your video will be reviewed by the hiring team before moving to the client interview.<br> You can record your video as many times as you’d like before submitting it—only your final version will be reviewed.<br> Please keep an eye on both your inbox and spam folder for your Spark Hire invitation after applying.<br> Apply Now If you’re passionate about outbound prospecting, building relationships, qualifying opportunities, and driving pipeline growth, we’d love to hear from you.<br> Apply today and help fuel business growth by creating high-quality sales opportunities.<br></span> </div>
<p><h4>Description</h4>
<p>Passionate about football (soccer) and entrepreneurship?</p>
<p>Stranger Soccer is expanding into key cities worldwide, and we are looking for a license owner to establish and run the Stranger Soccer business in Bahrain.</p>
<p>This is not a traditional role — it is designed for individuals who want to build, operate, and grow their own venture. It is ideal for someone entrepreneurial, driven, and deeply passionate about football, who wants to make the game more accessible in their city.</p>
<h4>Is this you?</h4>
<p>If it feels like a strong fit and you’re interested in exploring further, please complete the form to formally express your interest. We also encourage you to download and explore the Stranger Soccer mobile app.</p>
<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Launch and bring the Stranger Soccer brand to life in your assigned city</li>
<li>Build, train, and manage a small core team (2–3 people), along with freelance official hosts (game hosts)</li>
<li>Source and secure quality venues and time slots to host games</li>
<li>Execute creative marketing and sales initiatives (both digital and on-the-ground) to grow your player base</li>
<li>Manage game operations to ensure a consistently great customer experience that drives repeat participation</li>
<li>Leverage the support, systems, and expertise provided by our Singapore headquarters, including operations and technology</li>
</ul>
<h4>What we’re looking for</h4>
<ul>
<li>A strong passion for football and connection to your local football community</li>
<li>Experience in business, management, or customer-facing roles</li>
<li>An entrepreneurial mindset (prior startup or business experience is a plus)</li>
<li>Ownership mentality with the drive to build and scale a business locally</li>
<li>A results-driven attitude — earnings are directly tied to your performance, effort, and business success</li>
</ul>
<h4>About Stranger Soccer</h4>
<p>Football is the world’s most popular sport, with over 3.5 billion fans across 200+ countries — yet many people don’t play regularly. Stranger Soccer changes that by making it as easy to play football as going for a jog or hitting the gym.</p>
<p>Through our mobile app, players can browse games, book instantly, and show up to play.</p>
<p>Born in Singapore, Stranger Soccer is now open in 10+ cities around the world, with over 100,000 games run. We continue to grow and are accepting applications from license partners who want to bring Stranger Soccer to their city. Whether you call it Fussball, Fútbol, Calcio, or anything else, the world now awaits.</p>
<h4>Our mission</h4>
<p>To make playing football as easy as going for a jog.</p>
<h4>Our vision</h4>
<p>A world in which playing football is as popular and widespread as watching football.</p>
<h4>Think you have what it takes?</h4>
<p>We’d love to hear from you.</p></p><p></p>
<p>We are seeking a results-driven Business Development Manager to drive new business growth and expand enterprise accounts in Bahrain and across the Middle East. The role focuses on solution selling of IT, digital engineering, and enterprise technology services.</p><p>Drive end-to-end revenue growth for IT, Digital, and Engineering services</p><p>Acquire new enterprise accounts and expand existing ones across the region</p><p>Sell Digital Transformation, Product Engineering, Embedded, and Software solutions</p><p>Achieve quarterly and annual revenue targets</p><p>Build strong relationships with C-level and senior stakeholders</p><p>Manage a healthy sales pipeline, forecasting, and reporting</p><p>Lead contract negotiations and commercials with internal teams</p><p>Collaborate with technical and delivery teams for solution positioning</p><p>Identify new market opportunities and improve sales effectiveness</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>8+ years in Enterprise Sales / Business Development / Solution Selling</p><p>Experienced in selling IT, Digital, or Engineering services</p><p>Proven success in solution sales in Digital Transformation, Product Engineering, Embedded, and Software solutions</p><p>Mandatory experience in Bahrain and Middle East markets</p><p>Understanding of offshore/global delivery models (India/GCC)</p><p>Strong consultative and value-based selling expertise</p><p>Proven hunter-farmer capability for enterprise accounts</p><p>MBA preferred; Engineering background is a plus</p><p>Prior experience in Engaging with CXO, VP, Director-level stakeholders</p><p>Prior experience in managing complex, large enterprise deals</p><p>Strong negotiation, pricing, and SLA management skills</p><p>Strong commercial acumen and result orientated</p><p>Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills</p><p>Strong local network in Bahrain (enterprise/government preferred)</p><p>Fluent in English and Arabic (mandatory)</p>
<p><h4>About the role</h4>
<p>We’re hiring a Business Development Representative (BDR) to generate, qualify, and nurture high-quality sales opportunities through inbound and outbound prospecting.</p>
<p>In this role, you’ll engage prospective customers, conduct discovery conversations, identify business needs, and pass qualified opportunities to Account Executives. You will play a critical role in driving pipeline growth and revenue generation while delivering a consultative and professional prospect experience.</p>
<p>This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys outbound sales, relationship building, lead qualification, and creating new business opportunities in a fast-paced B2B environment.</p>
<h4>Key responsibilities</h4>
<strong>Lead qualification & discovery</strong><br>
<li>Engage inbound leads generated through marketing campaigns, referrals, events, and website inquiries.</li>
<li>Conduct discovery calls to understand:</li>
<ul>
<li>Business needs</li>
<li>Budget</li>
<li>Timeline</li>
<li>Decision-making process</li>
</ul>
<li>Qualify opportunities using frameworks such as:</li>
<ul>
<li>BANT</li>
<li>MEDDIC</li>
<li>SPICED</li>
<li>SPIN</li>
</ul>
<li>Identify pain points and determine sales readiness.</li>
<li>Maintain detailed qualification notes and CRM records.</li>
<strong>Outbound prospecting & pipeline generation</strong><br>
<li>Research target accounts using:</li>
<ul>
<li>LinkedIn Sales Navigator</li>
<li>Apollo</li>
<li>ZoomInfo</li>
<li>Similar prospecting tools</li>
</ul>
<li>Execute multi-channel outbound campaigns through:</li>
<ul>
<li>Email</li>
<li>Phone</li>
<li>LinkedIn</li>
<li>Social outreach</li>
</ul>
<li>Personalize messaging based on:</li>
<ul>
<li>Industry</li>
<li>ICP alignment</li>
<li>Prospect challenges</li>
</ul>
<li>Generate and maintain a consistent pipeline of qualified opportunities.</li>
<strong>Pipeline nurturing & relationship building</strong><br>
<li>Nurture early-stage prospects through ongoing follow-up campaigns.</li>
<li>Share relevant resources, case studies, and educational content.</li>
<li>Re-engage inactive leads and convert them into active opportunities.</li>
<li>Build trust through a consultative sales approach.</li>
<strong>Sales collaboration & handoff</strong><br>
<li>Schedule meetings, demos, and discovery calls for Account Executives.</li>
<li>Prepare detailed handoff notes and qualification summaries.</li>
<li>Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to improve:</li>
<ul>
<li>Messaging</li>
<li>Targeting</li>
<li>Conversion rates</li>
</ul>
<li>Participate in pipeline reviews and strategy discussions.</li>
<strong>CRM & reporting</strong><br>
<li>Maintain accurate records in:</li>
<ul>
<li>Salesforce</li>
<li>HubSpot</li>
<li>Zoho</li>
<li>Similar CRM platforms</li>
</ul>
<li>Track:</li>
<ul>
<li>Outreach activity</li>
<li>Lead stages</li>
<li>Conversion metrics</li>
<li>Opportunity outcomes</li>
</ul>
<li>Maintain CRM hygiene and complete documentation.</li>
<li>Provide weekly reporting on pipeline generation and performance.</li>
<strong>Continuous improvement</strong><br>
<li>Share prospect feedback and common objections.</li>
<li>Optimize outreach messaging and qualification strategies.</li>
<li>Stay informed on market trends, competitor activity, and customer challenges.</li>
<h4>Requirements</h4>
<strong>Must-have qualifications</strong><br>
<li>2+ years of experience in:</li>
<ul>
<li>Business development</li>
<li>Sales development</li>
<li>Inside sales</li>
<li>Outbound prospecting</li>
</ul>
<li>Experience conducting discovery and qualification calls.</li>
<li>Proficiency with CRM systems such as:</li>
<ul>
<li>Salesforce</li>
<li>HubSpot</li>
<li>Zoho CRM</li>
</ul>
<li>Experience using:</li>
<ul>
<li>LinkedIn Sales Navigator</li>
<li>Apollo</li>
<li>Outreach</li>
<li>SalesLoft</li>
<li>Similar sales engagement platforms</li>
</ul>
<li>Strong written and verbal English communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple prospects and follow-up sequences simultaneously.</li>
<strong>Preferred qualifications</strong><br>
<li>3–5 years of BDR or SDR experience with proven quota attainment.</li>
<li>Experience selling:</li>
<ul>
<li>B2B SaaS</li>
<li>Technology solutions</li>
<li>Professional services</li>
<li>High-ticket products or services</li>
</ul>
<li>Familiarity with:</li>
<ul>
<li>MEDDIC</li>
<li>Challenger Sale</li>
<li>SPIN Selling</li>
<li>Sandler Methodology</li>
</ul>
<li>Experience supporting mid-market or enterprise sales teams.</li>
<li>Background in account-based sales and multi-channel outreach campaigns.</li>
<h4>What makes you successful</h4>
<li>Strong communicator and active listener.</li>
<li>Consultative and relationship-focused approach to sales.</li>
<li>Organized, disciplined, and metrics-driven.</li>
<li>Comfortable with high-volume outreach while maintaining personalization.</li>
<li>Resilient, coachable, and motivated by targets.</li>
<li>Able to work independently in a remote environment.</li>
<h4>Typical day</h4>
<li>Respond to inbound leads and conduct discovery calls.</li>
<li>Build prospect lists and identify decision-makers.</li>
<li>Execute outbound email, phone, and LinkedIn campaigns.</li>
<li>Qualify opportunities and schedule meetings.</li>
<li>Update CRM records and pipeline stages.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Account Executives on active opportunities.</li>
<li>Review outreach metrics and optimize performance.</li>
<h4>Key performance indicators (KPIs)</h4>
<li>Outreach activity volume (calls, emails, LinkedIn touches)</li>
<li>Discovery calls completed</li>
<li>Qualified opportunities generated</li>
<li>Lead-to-opportunity conversion rates</li>
<li>Pipeline contribution</li>
<li>CRM accuracy and documentation quality</li>
<li>Outbound engagement and response rates</li>
<h4>Why join us?</h4>
<li>Direct impact on pipeline growth and revenue generation.</li>
<li>Opportunity to work closely with sales leadership and Account Executives.</li>
<li>Exposure to modern outbound sales strategies and tools.</li>
<li>Clear career progression into:</li>
<ul>
<li>Senior BDR</li>
<li>Account Executive</li>
<li>Business Development Manager</li>
<li>Sales Leadership</li>
</ul>
<li>Fully remote work environment aligned with U.S. business hours.</li>
<h4>Interview process</h4>
<li>Initial phone screen</li>
<li>Video interview with recruiter</li>
<li>Practical assessment (mock discovery call or qualification exercise)</li>
<li>Client interview</li>
<li>Offer and background verification</li>
<h4>Apply now</h4>
<p>If you enjoy outbound prospecting, building relationships, qualifying opportunities, and driving pipeline growth, we’d love to hear from you.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>About the role</h4>
<p>At Pavago, one of our clients is hiring a motivated and consultative Business Development Representative (BDR) to generate, qualify, and nurture high-quality sales opportunities through inbound and outbound prospecting.</p>
<p>In this role, you’ll engage prospective customers, conduct discovery conversations, identify business needs, and hand qualified opportunities to Account Executives. You’ll play a key role in driving pipeline growth while delivering a professional and consultative buying experience.</p>
<p>This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys prospecting, relationship building, lead qualification, and creating new business opportunities in a fast-paced B2B sales environment.</p>
<h4>What you’ll own</h4>
<strong>Lead qualification & discovery</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Respond to inbound leads generated through marketing campaigns, referrals, events, and website inquiries.</li>
<li>Conduct discovery calls to understand:
<ul>
<li>Business needs</li>
<li>Budget</li>
<li>Timeline</li>
<li>Decision-making process</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Qualify opportunities using frameworks such as:
<ul>
<li>BANT</li>
<li>MEDDIC</li>
<li>SPICED</li>
<li>SPIN</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Identify customer pain points and determine sales readiness.</li>
<li>Maintain detailed qualification notes and CRM records.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Outbound prospecting & pipeline generation</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Research target accounts using:
<ul>
<li>LinkedIn Sales Navigator</li>
<li>Apollo</li>
<li>ZoomInfo</li>
<li>Similar prospecting tools</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Execute multi-channel outbound campaigns through:
<ul>
<li>Email</li>
<li>Phone</li>
<li>LinkedIn</li>
<li>Social outreach</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Personalize messaging based on industry, ICP, and prospect challenges.</li>
<li>Build and maintain a consistent pipeline of qualified opportunities.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Pipeline nurturing & relationship building</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Nurture early-stage prospects through structured follow-up campaigns.</li>
<li>Share relevant resources, case studies, and educational content.</li>
<li>Re-engage inactive leads and convert them into active opportunities.</li>
<li>Build trust through a consultative sales approach.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Sales collaboration</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Schedule meetings and discovery calls for Account Executives.</li>
<li>Prepare detailed qualification summaries and handoff notes.</li>
<li>Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to improve:
<ul>
<li>Messaging</li>
<li>Targeting</li>
<li>Conversion rates</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Participate in pipeline reviews and sales strategy discussions.</li>
</ul>
<strong>CRM & sales operations</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>Maintain accurate records within:
<ul>
<li>Salesforce</li>
<li>HubSpot</li>
<li>Zoho CRM</li>
<li>Similar CRM platforms</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Track:
<ul>
<li>Outreach activity</li>
<li>Lead stages</li>
<li>Conversion metrics</li>
<li>Opportunity outcomes</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Maintain excellent CRM hygiene.</li>
<li>Prepare weekly pipeline and activity reports.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What success looks like</h4>
<ul>
<li>Consistently generates qualified sales opportunities.</li>
<li>Maintains a healthy and predictable pipeline.</li>
<li>Conducts effective discovery conversations.</li>
<li>Delivers seamless handoffs to Account Executives.</li>
<li>Maintains accurate CRM records and reporting.</li>
<li>Contributes directly to revenue growth.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What makes you a strong fit</h4>
<ul>
<li>You enjoy building relationships and starting conversations.</li>
<li>You’re naturally curious and ask thoughtful discovery questions.</li>
<li>You stay organized while managing multiple prospects.</li>
<li>You’re resilient and comfortable with outbound outreach.</li>
<li>You communicate confidently with decision-makers.</li>
<li>You’re motivated by goals, pipeline growth, and continuous improvement.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Required experience & skills</h4>
<strong>Experience</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>2+ years of experience in:
<ul>
<li>Business development</li>
<li>Sales development</li>
<li>Inside sales</li>
<li>Outbound prospecting</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Experience conducting discovery and qualification calls.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience with CRM platforms such as:
<ul>
<li>Salesforce</li>
<li>HubSpot</li>
<li>Zoho CRM</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Experience using:
<ul>
<li>LinkedIn Sales Navigator</li>
<li>Apollo</li>
<li>Outreach</li>
<li>SalesLoft</li>
<li>Similar sales engagement platforms</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple prospects and follow-up sequences simultaneously.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Nice to have</strong><br>
<ul>
<li>3–5 years of BDR or SDR experience with a proven track record.</li>
<li>Experience selling:
<ul>
<li>B2B SaaS</li>
<li>Technology solutions</li>
<li>Professional services</li>
<li>High-ticket products or services</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Familiarity with:
<ul>
<li>MEDDIC</li>
<li>Challenger Sale</li>
<li>SPIN Selling</li>
<li>Sandler Methodology</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Experience supporting mid-market or enterprise sales teams.</li>
<li>Background in account-based selling and multi-channel outreach.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Tech stack</h4>
<ul>
<li>Salesforce</li>
<li>HubSpot</li>
<li>Zoho CRM</li>
<li>LinkedIn Sales Navigator</li>
<li>Apollo</li>
<li>Outreach</li>
<li>SalesLoft</li>
<li>Google Workspace</li>
<li>Microsoft Office</li>
</ul>
<h4>What a typical day looks like</h4>
<ul>
<li>Respond to inbound leads and conduct discovery calls.</li>
<li>Research target accounts and identify decision-makers.</li>
<li>Execute outbound email, phone, and LinkedIn campaigns.</li>
<li>Qualify opportunities and schedule meetings.</li>
<li>Update CRM records and pipeline stages.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Account Executives on active opportunities.</li>
<li>Review outreach metrics and optimize messaging.</li>
</ul>
<p>In short: You’ll build qualified pipeline by identifying opportunities, engaging prospects, conducting discovery, and connecting Account Executives with sales-ready leads.</p>
<h4>Key metrics for success (KPIs)</h4>
<ul>
<li>Outreach activity (calls, emails, LinkedIn touches).</li>
<li>Discovery calls completed.</li>
<li>Qualified opportunities generated.</li>
<li>Lead-to-opportunity conversion rate.</li>
<li>Pipeline contribution.</li>
<li>CRM accuracy and documentation quality.</li>
<li>Prospect engagement and response rates.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Why this role stands out</h4>
<ul>
<li>Direct impact on pipeline growth and revenue generation.</li>
<li>Close collaboration with sales leadership and Account Executives.</li>
<li>Exposure to modern outbound sales strategies and tools.</li>
<li>Fully remote role aligned with U.S. business hours.</li>
<li>Career progression into:
<ul>
<li>Senior BDR</li>
<li>Account Executive</li>
<li>Business Development Manager</li>
<li>Sales Leadership</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>Interview process</h4>
<ul>
<li>Application review</li>
<li>Spark Hire intro video (3–5 minutes)</li>
<li>Client interview</li>
<li>Offer & onboarding</li>
</ul>
<h4>What happens after you apply</h4>
<p>After submitting your application, you’ll receive an email invitation from Spark Hire to record a short 3–5 minute intro video. This is the first step in our hiring process and can be completed whenever it’s convenient for you.</p>
<p>Instead of multiple initial screening calls, you’ll have one opportunity to introduce yourself, discuss your business development experience, and explain how you’ve handled outbound prospecting, discovery calls, lead qualification, and pipeline generation. You’ll also have the chance to demonstrate your communication style, objection-handling approach, and experience using CRM and sales engagement tools. Your video will be reviewed by the hiring team before moving to the client interview.</p>
<p>You can record your video as many times as you’d like before submitting it—only your final version will be reviewed.</p>
<p>Please keep an eye on both your inbox and spam folder for your Spark Hire invitation after applying.</p>
<h4>Apply now</h4>
<p>If you’re passionate about outbound prospecting, building relationships, qualifying opportunities, and driving pipeline growth, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help fuel business growth by creating high-quality sales opportunities.</p></p><p></p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Business Development Manager will be the driving force behind our customer acquisition and market expansion strategies. You will be responsible for identifying, prospecting, and onboarding a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from retail user networks and High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) to institutional investors, family offices, and corporate partners.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Institutional & Corporate Growth (B2B)</p><ul><li>Identify and pitch to institutional clients, including hedge funds, family offices, asset managers, and proprietary trading firms in Bahrain and the wider GCC.</li><li>Onboard corporate clients seeking corporate crypto treasury solutions, payment gateways, or OTC trading services.</li><li>Develop relationships with liquidity providers and market makers to enhance exchange depth.</li><li>Manage the end-to-end B2B sales cycle, from initial outreach and platform demonstration to contract negotiation and successful onboarding.</li></ul><p>Retail & High-Net-Worth Individual (HNWI) Expansion (B2C)</p><ul><li>Collaborate with the marketing team to design and execute high-impact retail user acquisition campaigns, referral programs, and affiliate networks.</li><li>Build a pipeline of HNWIs and VIP traders, offering them white-glove onboarding and tailored VIP account services.</li><li>Attend and represent the exchange at local and regional blockchain, fintech, and financial networking events to drive brand awareness and user adoption.</li></ul><p>Strategic Partnerships & Ecosystem Building</p><ul><li>Forge strategic alliances with traditional financial institutions (banks, payment processors) in Bahrain to create fiat on/off ramp synergies.</li><li>Partner with regional blockchain projects, web3 communities, and influencers to funnel traffic to the exchange.</li><li>Cross-sell exchange products, including staking, yield generation, and API integration, maximizing the lifetime value of acquired partners.</li></ul><p>Market Intelligence & Compliance</p><ul><li>Act as the voice of the customer, gathering feedback across all segments to inform the product roadmap and user experience enhancements.</li><li>Ensure all business development activities strictly adhere to the Central Bank of Bahrain s (CBB) Crypto-Asset Module and local AML/KYC regulations.</li><li>Track and report on KPIs, conversion rates, and pipeline health using CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot).</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>8+ years of proven success in Business Development, B2B Sales, or Partnerships.</li><li>At least 1-2 years specifically within the cryptocurrency, blockchain, or fintech space (Preffered).</li><li>An existing, warm network of institutional players, family offices, or HNWI clients in Bahrain and the GCC region is a massive advantage.</li><li>Deep understanding of digital assets, spot/margin trading, OTC desks, APIs, and the broader Web3 ecosystem.</li><li>Familiarity with the financial regulatory landscape in Bahrain (CBB) and the MENA region.</li><li>Exceptional presentation, negotiation, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to explain complex technical and financial concepts to both retail novices and sophisticated institutional traders.</li><li>Fluent in English (Arabic is highly preferred to engage local markets effectively).</li></ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>About the Role</p><p>As an Operations & Growth Fellow, you'll join our Project Management Track, working at the heart of one of Calo's fastest-growing business verticals.</p><p><br></p><p>This is one of the most cross-functional roles in the Fellowship.</p><p><br></p><p>You'll work alongside leaders responsible for growing our On Demand business across multiple markets, gaining exposure to everything from operations and marketing to commercial strategy, supply, expansion, and customer experience.</p><p><br></p><p>No two days will look the same.</p><p><br></p><p>One day you might be helping launch a new initiative. The next, you'll be coordinating stakeholders across multiple teams, analyzing operational performance, or solving challenges that directly impact the customer experience.</p><p><br></p><p>You'll become someone who connects people, drives execution, and helps turn ideas into reality.</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy variety, love solving problems, and want to understand how a fast-growing company scales, this role is for you.</p><p><br></p><p>What you'll be working on</p><p>Support the planning and execution of cross-functional projects across the On Demand business.</p><p><br></p><p>Coordinate with teams across Operations, Marketing, Commercial, Supply Chain, Customer Experience, and other functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Track project timelines, priorities, and deliverables to ensure initiatives move forward.</p><p><br></p><p>Analyze operational data and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and customer experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Help launch new initiatives, processes, and business improvements across multiple markets.</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare project updates, presentations, and recommendations for key stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Take ownership of projects from planning through execution and delivery.</p><p><br></p><p>What we're looking for</p><p>We're not looking for years of experience.</p><p><br></p><p>We're looking for future operators and leaders.</p><p><br></p><p>You'll likely be a great fit if you:</p><p><br></p><p>Recently graduated from high school or university.</p><p><br></p><p>Have little or no professional experience but are excited to learn.</p><p><br></p><p>Love organizing projects, people, and ideas.</p><p><br></p><p>Naturally take ownership and enjoy making things happen.</p><p><br></p><p>Are curious about how businesses operate and grow.</p><p><br></p><p>Communicate clearly and confidently with different people.</p><p><br></p><p>Enjoy solving problems and thinking critically.</p><p><br></p><p>Can manage multiple priorities without losing attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Thrive in fast-moving environments where every day is different.</p><p><br></p><p>Experience with Google Workspace, Notion, Excel, project management tools, or AI tools is a plus, but absolutely not required.</p><p><br></p><p>The kind of person who thrives at Calo</p><p>At Calo, we hire for mindset first.</p><p><br></p><p>Our Fellows are people who:</p><p><br></p><p>Stay curious.</p><p><br></p><p>Learn fast.</p><p><br></p><p>Take ownership.</p><p><br></p><p>Care deeply about the quality of their work.</p><p><br></p><p>Solve problems instead of waiting for someone else to.</p><p><br></p><p>Are comfortable with change and enjoy moving quickly.</p><p><br></p><p>Support the people around them and celebrate team success.</p><p><br></p><p>Show humility, resilience, and a genuine desire to grow.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><h2>What we're looking for</h2><p>We're not looking for years of experience. We're looking for future operators and leaders. You'll likely be a great fit if you:</p><ul><li>Recently graduated from high school or university.</li><li>Have little or no professional experience but are excited to learn.</li><li>Love organizing projects, people, and ideas.</li><li>Naturally take ownership and enjoy making things happen.</li><li>Are curious about how businesses operate and grow.</li><li>Communicate clearly and confidently with different people.</li><li>Enjoy solving problems and thinking critically.</li><li>Can manage multiple priorities without losing attention to detail.</li><li>Thrive in fast-moving environments where every day is different.</li></ul><p>Experience with Google Workspace, Notion, Excel, project management tools, or AI tools is a plus, but absolutely not required.</p><h2>The kind of person who thrives at Calo</h2><p>At Calo, we hire for mindset first. Our Fellows are people who:</p><ul><li>Stay curious.</li><li>Learn fast.</li><li>Take ownership.</li><li>Care deeply about the quality of their work.</li><li>Solve problems instead of waiting for someone else to.</li><li>Are comfortable with change and enjoy moving quickly.</li><li>Support the people around them and celebrate team success.</li><li>Show humility, resilience, and a genuine desire to grow.</li></ul><p>If that sounds like you, we'd love to meet you.</p><h2>Who can apply?</h2><p>We're looking for exceptional people, wherever they are. We welcome applications from:</p><ul><li>Recent high school graduates.</li><li>Recent university graduates.</li><li>Candidates with little to no professional experience.</li><li>Applicants based in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, or Oman, where the Fellowship can be completed in a hybrid setup.</li><li>Exceptional candidates from anywhere else in the world who are excited to join us remotely.</li><li>English speakers, Arabic speakers, or bilingual candidates. You're welcome to apply in whichever language you're most comfortable using.</li></ul><p></p></section>
<p><strong>Position:</strong> Executive Assistant to Management / Business Support Executive<br><strong>Department:</strong> Management / Operations<br><strong>Location:</strong> Saudi Arabia<br><strong>Reporting To:</strong> Management</p><p>Job Purpose</p><p>We are looking for a proactive, organized, and highly responsible <strong>Executive Assistant to Management</strong> to support day-to-day business activities, customer payment follow-ups, intercompany coordination, internal team follow-ups, social media activities, and general management support.</p><p>The ideal candidate should have excellent communication and coordination skills, be comfortable dealing with customers and internal teams, and have good knowledge of social media platforms and digital communication.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>1. Customer Payment & Collection Follow-up</strong></p><ul><li>Follow up with customers for outstanding payments and overdue invoices.</li><li>Maintain regular communication with customers regarding payment status and expected payment dates.</li><li>Coordinate with the Finance/Accounts team to monitor outstanding receivables.</li><li>Prepare and maintain customer payment follow-up reports.</li><li>Escalate delayed or critical payments to Management.</li><li>Ensure regular follow-up until payments are received and properly allocated.</li></ul><p><strong>2. Intercompany Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Follow up with internal teams and overseas offices regarding intercompany transactions and outstanding matters.</li><li>Coordinate with different country offices for intercompany invoices, statements, payments, and reconciliations.</li><li>Follow up with respective teams to ensure timely closure of intercompany outstanding items.</li><li>Prepare regular status updates for Management.</li></ul><p><strong>3. Social Media & Digital Communication</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and maintain the company's social media presence, particularly LinkedIn and other relevant platforms.</li><li>Prepare and coordinate professional posts related to company activities, achievements, services, projects, and business updates.</li><li>Coordinate with Management and relevant departments to collect content and information for social media.</li><li>Monitor engagement and maintain a professional corporate image across social media platforms.</li><li>Assist with basic content creation, including posts, captions, images, and business updates.</li><li>Stay updated with current social media trends and digital marketing practices.</li></ul><p><strong>4. Management Support</strong></p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative and business support to Management.</li><li>Manage follow-ups, action points, appointments, meetings, and important deadlines.</li><li>Prepare reports, presentations, summaries, and business correspondence as required.</li><li>Coordinate meetings with customers, suppliers, agents, and internal teams.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of business and management information.</li><li>Follow up on instructions given by Management and ensure timely completion.</li></ul><p><strong>5. Internal Team Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate with different departments to follow up on pending tasks and Management instructions.</li><li>Monitor action points and provide regular updates to Management.</li><li>Ensure important matters are followed up until completion.</li><li>Assist in coordinating between Operations, Sales, Finance, HR, and other departments.</li></ul><p><strong>6. General Business Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with preparing business reports, presentations, trackers, and management updates.</li><li>Support customer meetings and business development activities when required.</li><li>Assist in preparing company communications and professional correspondence.</li><li>Handle other business-related assignments given by Management.</li></ul><p>Candidate Requirements</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance, Marketing, or a related field.</li><li>2–5 years of relevant experience in executive assistance, business administration, customer coordination, collections, or a similar role.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong follow-up and coordination skills.</li><li>Good understanding of customer payment collection and receivables follow-up.</li><li>Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.</li><li>Good knowledge of LinkedIn and other social media platforms.</li><li>Ability to prepare professional social media content and business communications.</li><li>Good English communication skills, both written and spoken.</li><li>Arabic language skills would be an advantage.</li><li>Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and confidentiality.</li><li>Proactive, energetic, and willing to take ownership of assigned responsibilities.</li></ul><p>Preferred Skills</p><ul><li>Experience in Logistics / Freight Forwarding / Supply Chain will be an advantage.</li><li>Experience dealing with customers and corporate accounts.</li><li>Experience in payment collection and account follow-up.</li><li>Experience coordinating with international offices or intercompany teams.</li><li>Basic knowledge of digital marketing and social media management.</li><li>Strong organizational and reporting skills.</li></ul><p>Key Performance Areas</p><p>The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate:</p><ul><li>Timely and consistent customer payment follow-up.</li><li>Effective closure of intercompany outstanding matters.</li><li>Timely completion of Management's action points.</li><li>Professional and consistent social media activity.</li><li>Effective coordination between departments and offices.</li><li>Accurate and timely management reports.</li><li>Strong customer and internal stakeholder communication.</li><li>Ability to handle multiple responsibilities with minimal supervision.</li></ul>