Economic Analyst Jobs in Bahrain

<p>We re looking for a Category Manager to join the team and focus on growing our own Grocery Store tMart , which is the region s first cloud store concept offering 30-minute delivery of groceries at hypermarket prices. The service has expanded rapidly across Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain, Egypt, Oman and Iraq!</p><p>WHAT S ON YOUR PLATE?</p><ul><li>Full Ownership over the category management role in terms of Assortments, Pricing, Offers and Supply.</li><li>Responsible for monitoring economic performance of the assigned departments /categories across sales, gross margin, profit and loss and consistency with the company's commercial strategy.</li><li>Ensuring proper implementation of the commercial strategy and strategic guidelines, including categories plan and pricing strategy.</li><li>Providing input to the Ops team flows, adjacencies, tools and templates, fixtures, etc.</li><li>Reviewing and resolving any issues with local suppliers.</li></ul><p>Assortment:</p><ul><li>Ensuring cost efficiency across our consumers that meets their needs/wants.</li><li>Defining and maintaining the local assortment and integrating the basic assortment for the department/categories.</li><li>Providing regional teams with information regarding products and quantities needed for international and regional contracts.</li><li>Selecting local suppliers, negotiating and purchasing in line with expected needs guided by standards such as cost price, discounts, rebates, payment terms, discounts, etc.</li></ul><p>Price:</p><ul><li>Pricing the items based on pricing guidelines and recommended prices for PL/Imported items.</li><li>Collecting market prices and conducting country price audits.</li></ul><p>Promos:</p><ul><li>Identifying local promo products and pricing each item and submitting forecasting/relevant reordering information to replenishment.</li><li>Developing the country promotion calendar.</li><li>Following up and ensuring effective execution of all activities required for each promotional event.</li><li>Analysing and providing inputs for more effective promotional activities such as consumer preferences, local competitors and trends.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>You have at least 5+ years of experience in progressive development and management of multiple product categories, matured by working for large retailers (FMCG), in an international setting. You have built teams and led cross-functional projects at scale. You are very detail-oriented, structured and know how to prioritize -- you consider yourself as someone who delivers solutions and not bottlenecks to be solved. You are willing to do anything necessary for the project to succeed, including working on the warehouse floor when you are short staffed to make a customer delivery, or to take customer calls. No job is too insignificant, no detail is too small for you. You are able to interact with senior-level executives and can manage the expectations of multiple stakeholders. You are someone energized by the unknown and look forward to learning each day on the job. You have excellent analytical and communication skills, and always like to be hands-on with several tools. You have excellent analytical and communication skills, and always like to be hands-on with several tools. Additionally, you have robust interpersonal and intercultural skills. You can inspire several teams and stakeholders to rally behind a mission. Language skills: Fluent English and Arabic would be highly advantageous.</p>

<p>We re looking for a Category Manager to join the team and focus on growing our own Grocery Store tMart , which is the region s first cloud store concept offering 30-minute delivery of groceries at hypermarket prices. The service has expanded rapidly across Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain, Egypt, Oman and Iraq!</p><p>WHAT S ON YOUR PLATE?</p><ul><li>Full Ownership over the category management role in terms of Assortments, Pricing, Offers and Supply.</li><li>Responsible for monitoring economic performance of the assigned departments /categories across sales, gross margin, profit and loss and consistency with the company's commercial strategy.</li><li>Ensuring proper implementation of the commercial strategy and strategic guidelines, including categories plan and pricing strategy.</li><li>Providing input to the Ops team flows, adjacencies, tools and templates, fixtures, etc.</li><li>Reviewing and resolving any issues with local suppliers.</li></ul><p>Assortment:</p><ul><li>Ensuring cost efficiency across our consumers that meets their needs/wants.</li><li>Defining and maintaining the local assortment and integrating the basic assortment for the department/categories.</li><li>Providing regional teams with information regarding products and quantities needed for international and regional contracts.</li><li>Selecting local suppliers, negotiating and purchasing in line with expected needs guided by standards such as cost price, discounts, rebates, payment terms, discounts, etc.</li></ul><p>Price:</p><ul><li>Pricing the items based on pricing guidelines and recommended prices for PL/Imported items.</li><li>Collecting market prices and conducting country price audits.</li></ul><p>Promos:</p><ul><li>Identifying local promo products and pricing each item and submitting forecasting/relevant reordering information to replenishment.</li><li>Developing the country promotion calendar.</li><li>Following up and ensuring effective execution of all activities required for each promotional event.</li><li>Analysing and providing inputs for more effective promotional activities such as consumer preferences, local competitors and trends.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>You have at least 5+ years of experience in progressive development and management of multiple product categories, matured by working for large retailers (FMCG), in an international setting. You have built teams and led cross-functional projects at scale. You are very detail-oriented, structured and know how to prioritize -- you consider yourself as someone who delivers solutions and not bottlenecks to be solved. You are willing to do anything necessary for the project to succeed, including working on the warehouse floor when you are short staffed to make a customer delivery, or to take customer calls. No job is too insignificant, no detail is too small for you. You are able to interact with senior-level executives and can manage the expectations of multiple stakeholders. You are someone energized by the unknown and look forward to learning each day on the job. You have excellent analytical and communication skills, and always like to be hands-on with several tools. You have excellent analytical and communication skills, and always like to be hands-on with several tools. Additionally, you have robust interpersonal and intercultural skills. You can inspire several teams and stakeholders to rally behind a mission. Language skills: Fluent English and Arabic would be highly advantageous.</p>

<p>MAIN OBJECTIVES Prepare the computer flight plan and associated Flight Crew Briefing documents, necessary for the safe and economic dispatch of Gulf Air flights, in accordance with applicable national and international regulations and Gulf Air Company policy.</p><p>MAIN DUTIES</p><p>1-Under the supervision of the Duty Shift Supervisor Flight Dispatch, the preparation of computer flight plans and Flight Crew Briefing materials for the flights assigned to him/her whilst on duty. In particular:</p><p>(a) Analyze meteorological data pertinent to each flight to determine and select the most suitable and economical route from origin to destination and to determine and select the most suitable and economical enroute and destination alternate airports.</p><p>(b) Analyze NOTAM data pertinent to each flight to determine and select the most suitable and economical route from origin to destination and to determine and select the most suitable and economical enroute and destination alternate airports.</p><p>(c) Calculate take-off weight, associated V speeds, take-off flex thrust and landing weight from the Flight Crew Operating Manuals supplied by the aircraft manufacturer, or from the Regulated Take Off Weight charts or other utilities available having due regard for the structural and operational limitations of the airframe, current and forecast environmental conditions and existing and available airport facilities.</p><p>(d) Correct application of MEL/CDL penalties associated with aircraft Technical Defects and where this adversely affects payload, or in any way restricts the operation of an aircraft, notification to concerned parties.</p><p>(e) Optimizing the uplift of payload, having due regard to structural and operational limitations affecting the flight, and legal requirements for the carriage of fuel, nomination of alternates etc.</p><p>(f) Recommend and/or plan the tinkering of fuel where economical to do so, without compromising the uplift of payload.</p><p>(g) Advise preliminary fuel requirements to BAS for flights departing Bahrain.</p><p>(h) Notify Air Traffic Service units for movement messages in respect of Gulf Air flights ie: plans, changes, delays and cancellations. (except where this function is explicitly performed by Ground Handling Agents at selected Outstations).</p><p>2-Monitor weather data and the status of the Air Traffic Services environment (via NOTAM traffic) across the Gulf Air network frequently and advise the Duty Shift Supervisor of operationally significant changes pertinent to their flights and providing such data as may be requested/required by Flight Crew to assist them evaluate options.</p><p>3-Monitor all communications circuits, (namely: HF and VHF radio, ACARs, telephone, fax, emails, AFTN, SITA, and RIO), responding as appropriate to requests and/or the changing circumstances of individual aircraft and flights.</p><p>4-Maintain, in accordance with Company policy, all records required by the Company in an orderly and neat fashion including the daily log of events.</p><p>5-Assist with the maintenance of Flight Dispatch dept. manuals.</p><p>6-Assist with the provision of on-the-job training for new staff when required.</p><p>7-Perform other duties as directed by Shift Supervisor.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><h2>EDUCATION &amp; EXPERIENCE</h2><p>Bachelor s degree in technical or aviation discipline.</p><p>Preferred have completed a course of instruction in the dispatching of aircraft at an approved institution.</p><p>Preferred to held FAA, or equivalent standard, Flight Dispatcher license.</p><p>Minimum of 1 year of experience</p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>The Procurement Specialist position in the market research field presents an exciting opportunity to impact procurement strategies and develop relationships with suppliers. You will have a crucial role in ensuring the availability of necessary materials and services to support business operations. Working in a dynamic environment, you will gain opportunities to expand your skills and enhance your experience in procurement, facilitating your career advancement.</p><p>You will be part of a diverse and multifaceted team striving for excellence and efficiency. You will work on improving procurement operations and developing effective strategies, which will enhance the company's ability to compete in the market. Additionally, you will gain opportunities for professional training and development, helping you stay updated with the latest trends in procurement and market research.</p><p>We seek an individual who is passionate and committed, as you will play a key role in achieving the company's objectives. By building strong relationships with suppliers and utilizing market data to improve purchasing decisions, you will contribute to the long-term success of the company. If you are looking for a work environment that encourages collaboration and growth, this position is the ideal choice for you.</p><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><ol><li>Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with the company's objectives, contributing to efficiency and cost reduction.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive market research to identify potential suppliers, enhancing purchasing options and ensuring product quality.</li><li>Negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best prices and terms, improving the company's overall profitability.</li><li>Manage supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products and services.</li><li>Analyze procurement data to identify trends and opportunities, aiding in informed decision-making to enhance operations.</li><li>Prepare regular reports on procurement activities, providing valuable insights for management and assisting in strategic planning.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure their procurement needs are met, enhancing overall operational efficiency.</li><li>Evaluate supplier performance regularly, ensuring high service and quality standards are maintained.</li><li>Stay updated on market trends and best practices in procurement, contributing to ongoing professional development.</li></ol> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><ul><li>Effective negotiation skills to achieve optimal deals with suppliers.</li><li>Ability to analyze data for informed decision-making in procurement.</li><li>Strong understanding of procurement markets and economic trends.</li><li>Good communication skills to build strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams.</li><li>Ability to manage time effectively to meet deadlines.</li><li>Problem-solving skills to address daily challenges in procurement operations.</li><li>Familiarity with modern procurement tools and techniques to enhance efficiency.</li></ul></div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><strong><span>Some careers grow faster than others.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></strong></p><br><br><br><p><strong><span>If you’re looking for further opportunities to develop your career, take the next step in fulfilling your potential right here at HSBC.<br></span></strong></p><br><br><p><span>The role-holder will continuously review and reassess the operational risks linked to the role and inherent in the business, considering changes in economic and market conditions, legal and regulatory requirements, operating procedures and practices, management restructures, and the impact of new technology. This will be achieved by ensuring all decisions and actions reflect the likelihood of operational risk occurring, and by raising and addressing any areas of concern in partnership with line management and/or the relevant department.<br></span></p><br><br><p><strong><span>Duties &amp; Responsibilities:<br></span></strong></p><br><br><ul><li><span>Manage day-to-day payment processing activities and related operational tasks.</span></li><li><span>Monitor and control processing handled by the Group Service Centre (GSC), providing guidance and support where required, and completing any complex processing within the section.</span></li><li><span>Deliver a high-quality service by accurately interpreting and processing customer instructions and associated documentation, in line with procedures and compliance standards, to maximize customer satisfaction.</span></li><li><span>Maintain agreed productivity levels, contributing to the section’s performance targets, and ensure work is prioritized and completed within required turnaround times and cut-offs.</span></li><li><span>Identify common fraud types, errors, and irregular transactions, and take appropriate action in line with established procedures.</span></li><li><span>Maintain ongoing awareness of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and other legal/regulatory requirements, completing required AML, WOLF, and UV checks in accordance with compliance procedures.</span></li><li><span>Build strong internal customer relationships, provide efficient and high-quality service, and ensure timely, accurate referrals to relevant departments.</span></li><li><span>Respond to and resolve customer and internal queries raised through various channels within agreed timelines.</span></li><li><span>Share knowledge and experience with colleagues, supporting them on technical or escalated items.</span></li><li><span>Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements and implement/adhere to all internal, external, and CBB audit recommendations (current and prior).</span></li><li><span>Manage operational risk in line with the Group Operational Risk Framework (including section 3.1 of the Group Operational FIM), maintain HSBC internal control standards, and remain aware of the operational risk scenarios associated with the role.</span></li><li><span>Always Comply with Information Security Risk requirements and applicable controls.</span></li><li><span>Support the smooth and effective running of NSC Clearing operations, balancing speed and accuracy to meet stringent cut-off times and minimizing potential financial loss to the Bank.</span></li><li><span>Apply strong problem-solving skills and proactive risk awareness, anticipating issues before they become critical and escalating promptly to management.</span></li><li><span>Contribute to continuous improvement by applying creative thinking to enhance service quality and operational standards in a competitive environment.<br></span></li></ul><p><span>&nbsp;<strong>Experience &amp; Qualifications:<br></strong></span></p><br><br><ul><li><span>A graduation degree is essential for obtaining a UAE visa and work permit. If your university certificate is from outside the UAE, up-to-date attestations and equivalency are also mandatory (Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications Issued Outside The UAE)</span></li><li><span>Maintain a thorough, end-to-end understanding of all relevant systems, including HUB, SFE, and BCTS.</span></li><li><span>Demonstrate strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</span></li><li><span>Plan and allocate team resources effectively to ensure sufficient capacity for day-to-day processing activities.</span></li><li><span>Work closely with line management and collaborate with supporting departments and branches as required.</span></li><li><span>Conduct regular follow-ups, escalating delays or issues to the appropriate level in a timely manner.</span></li><li><span>Show a high level of ownership and commitment, resolving both people- and process-related issues promptly.<br></span></li></ul><p><span>For further details and application information please visit our careers site, searching for reference number <strong>58131.<br></strong></span><span><br>We support our staff to adopt flexible and alternative ways of working where possible, including working from home and different hours subject to approvals.<br></span></p><br><br><p><span>HSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working, and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website.<br></span></p><br><br><p><span>Issued by The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited</span></p><br><br><br><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>About the job Corporate Tax - Manager, Tax Advisory </b></p><br> <p><b>Location: </b>Bahrain </p><br> <p><b>Department: </b>Tax Advisory, Grant Thornton Abdulaal </p><br> <p><b>Designation:</b> Manager - Corporate Tax </p><br> <p><b>Roles &amp; Responsibilities </b></p><br> <ul> <li>Manage a portfolio of corporate tax compliance and advisory engagements across various industries, ensuring high-quality service delivery and compliance with statutory deadlines.</li> <li>Review and approve corporate income tax returns, tax computations, tax provisions, estimated tax calculations, deferred tax computations, and tax disclosures prepared in accordance with applicable tax legislation and IFRS/IAS 12.</li> <li>Provide technical advice on corporate tax matters including business restructuring, mergers and acquisitions (M&amp;A), corporate reorganizations, group restructuring, tax-efficient investment structures, holding company structures, financing arrangements, cross-border transactions, capital restructuring, business expansion, and exit strategies.</li> <li>Advise clients on domestic and international tax matters including OECD Guidelines, Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS), Pillar Two (Global Minimum Tax), Permanent Establishment (PE), Double Tax Treaties, Withholding Tax (WHT), Controlled Foreign Corporation (CFC) rules, Foreign Tax Credits, Economic Substance requirements, and General Anti-Avoidance Rules (GAAR).</li> <li>Lead tax due diligence engagements for acquisitions, disposals, restructurings, and financing transactions by identifying tax exposures, quantifying risks, and recommending practical tax solutions.</li> <li>Prepare and review technical tax memoranda, tax opinions, position papers, ruling requests, and client advisory reports supported by legislation, tax authority guidance, case law, and international tax principles.</li> <li>Manage tax audits, tax authority enquiries, assessments, objections, appeals, and negotiations with regulatory authorities while minimizing tax exposures and ensuring timely resolution of tax matters.</li> <li>Review current and deferred tax provisions, effective tax rate (ETR) calculations, uncertain tax positions, tax reconciliations, and financial statement disclosures in accordance with IFRS and applicable accounting standards.</li> <li>Identify tax planning opportunities and develop tax-efficient structures while ensuring compliance with applicable legislation, substance requirements, transfer pricing regulations, and corporate governance principles.</li> <li>Work closely with Transfer Pricing specialists on matters relating to Master File, Local File, Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR), benchmarking studies, DEMPE analysis, intercompany agreements, and OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines.</li> <li>Conduct tax health checks, tax risk assessments, and tax governance reviews, assisting clients in designing and implementing effective Tax Control Frameworks (TCF) and robust tax risk management processes.</li> <li>Monitor changes in tax legislation, international tax developments, OECD guidance, regulatory updates, and judicial decisions, proactively advising clients on the impact of legislative changes.</li> <li>Lead multiple engagements simultaneously, ensuring effective project management, resource planning, budgeting, profitability, quality assurance, and compliance with internal risk management and professional standards.</li> <li>Review the work of Senior Associates and Associates, providing technical guidance, mentoring, coaching, performance feedback, and professional development support.</li> <li>Participate in business development initiatives by identifying opportunities for additional tax and advisory services, preparing technical proposals, supporting client pitches, and contributing to thought leadership initiatives.</li> <li>Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including Audit, Deal Advisory, Legal, Transfer Pricing, and Indirect Tax specialists to deliver integrated tax solutions for complex client engagements.</li> </ul> <p><b>Qualifications </b></p><br> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Law, Taxation, or a related discipline; a Master's degree in Taxation is an advantage.</li> <li>Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CPA, CA, CTA, ADIT, or an equivalent internationally recognized certification.</li> <li>5+ years of progressive experience in corporate tax, preferably within a Big Four or leading professional services firm.</li> <li>Demonstrated expertise in corporate tax compliance, tax advisory, tax accounting, tax due diligence, international taxation, and tax risk management.</li> <li>Strong understanding of IFRS, IAS 12, OECD Tax Framework, BEPS initiatives, and international tax developments.</li> <li>Excellent analytical, technical drafting, communication, stakeholder management, project management, and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple engagements in a fast-paced professional services environment.</li> </ul> <p>For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below. </p><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <br>About the opportunity<br><p><strong>ROLE SUMMARY</strong></p><br><br><p>We’re looking for a Category Manager to join the team and focus on growing our own Grocery Store “tMart”, which is the region’s first cloud store concept offering 30-minute delivery of groceries at hypermarket prices. The service has expanded rapidly across Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain, Egypt, Oman and Iraq!</p><br><br><p><strong>WHAT’S ON YOUR PLATE?</strong></p><br><br><ul><li>Full Ownership over the category management role in terms of Assortments, Pricing, Offers and Supply.&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible for monitoring economic performance of the assigned departments /categories across sales, gross margin, profit and loss and consistency with the company's commercial strategy.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensuring proper implementation of the commercial strategy and strategic guidelines, including categories plan and pricing strategy.&nbsp;</li><li>Providing input to the Ops team flows, adjacencies, tools and templates, fixtures, etc.</li><li>Reviewing and resolving any issues with local suppliers.&nbsp;<br> <br> <strong>Assortment:&nbsp;</strong></li><li>Ensuring cost efficiency across our consumers that meets their needs/wants.&nbsp;</li><li>Defining and maintaining the local assortment and integrating the basic assortment for the department/categories.&nbsp;</li><li>Providing regional teams with information regarding products and quantities needed for international and regional contracts.&nbsp;</li><li>Selecting local suppliers, negotiating and purchasing in line with expected needs guided by standards such as cost price, discounts, rebates, payment terms, discounts, etc.&nbsp;<br> <br> ​​​​​​​<strong>Price:&nbsp;</strong></li><li>Pricing the items based on pricing guidelines and recommended prices for PL/Imported items.&nbsp;</li><li>Collecting market prices and conducting country price audits.&nbsp;<br> <br> ​​​​​​​<strong>Promos:&nbsp;</strong></li><li>Identifying local promo products and pricing each item and submitting forecasting/relevant reordering information to replenishment.&nbsp;</li><li>Developing the country promotion calendar.&nbsp;</li><li>Following up and ensuring effective execution of all activities required for each promotional event.&nbsp;</li><li>Analysing and providing inputs for more effective promotional activities such as consumer preferences, local competitors and trends.&nbsp;</li></ul><br>What you need to be successful<br><p><strong>WHAT DID WE ORDER?</strong></p><br><br><ul><li>You have at least 5+ years of experience in progressive development and management of multiple product categories, matured by working for large retailers (FMCG), in an international setting.</li><li>You have built teams and led cross-functional projects at scale.</li><li>You are very detail-oriented, structured and know how to prioritize -- you consider yourself as someone who delivers solutions and not bottlenecks to be solved.</li><li>You are willing to do anything necessary for the project to succeed, including working on the warehouse floor when you are short staffed to make a customer delivery, or to take customer calls. No job is too insignificant, no detail is too small for you.</li><li>You are able to interact with senior-level executives and can manage the expectations of multiple stakeholders. You are someone energized by the unknown and look forward to learning each day on the job. You have excellent analytical and communication skills, and always like to be hands-on with several tools.</li><li>You have excellent analytical and communication skills, and always like to be hands-on with several tools.</li><li>Additionally, you have robust interpersonal and intercultural skills. You can inspire several teams and stakeholders to rally behind a mission.</li><li>Language skills: Fluent English and Arabic would be highly advantageous.</li></ul><br>Who we are<br><p>Talabat is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in around 65 countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.</p><br><br> <br><br> </div>

<p><h4>About the company</h4> <p>Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.</p> <p>By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.</p> <h4>Overview of the role</h4> <p>The Sales Assistant is responsible for driving sales and ensuring a positive customer experience, along with performing various operational tasks assigned by the store management team.</p> <h4>What you will do</h4> <li>Store safety: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe store environment by upholding store standards and cleanliness.</li> <li>Excellent customer service: Create a welcoming first impression for customers through an enthusiastic attitude and adherence to the dress code.</li> <li>Greet customers promptly upon entering the store with a warm and genuine welcome.</li> <li>Provide customers with accurate and relevant product information.</li> <li>Express sincere appreciation to all customers as they leave the store and encourage their return.</li> <li>Quality: Deliver high-quality service in fitting rooms, follow up with customers promptly, maintain the cleanliness of the cash wrap area, and seek opportunities to enhance sales.</li> <li>Administrative: Perform efficient service at the cash wrap, promote gift cards, maintain cash wrap cleanliness, and accurately capture customer information in the database.</li> <h4>Required skills to be successful</h4> <li>Extensive experience in sales, marketing, operations, and retail or brand management, particularly within the fashion industry.</li> <li>Strong knowledge of the market, brand positioning, and trends.</li> <li>Understanding of current economic conditions, potential risks, and competitive landscape.</li> <h4>What equips you for the role</h4> <p><strong>Minimum qualification and knowledge:</strong><br> Education: High School Diploma or equivalent<br> Experience: At least 2 years of retail sales experience.</p> <p><strong>Job-specific / technical skills:</strong></p> <li>Effective verbal communication skills.</li> <li>Ability to perform some heavy lifting.</li> <li>Capability to stand for at least 8 hours.</li> <li>Strong customer service orientation.</li> <h4>About Al-Futtaim Retail</h4> <p>Al-Futtaim Retail has established itself as one of the leaders in retail across the Middle East, Africa & Asia over the past 30 years. We have developed partnerships with some of the biggest and most respected brands in the world including IKEA, ACE and Toys R Us in the Middle East and the Inditex Group of Brands (Zara, Mango, Bershka and P&B) across Asia. We are also one of the largest global partners of Marks and Spencer’s in both regions with over 75 stores offering both fashion & food options.</p> <p>Most recently we have been responsible for bringing brands to the Middle East for the first time with the exciting launches of Watsons and B&Q and we aim to continue to be agile and adaptive to our markets with new launches and further development. For this to be possible we aim to recruit the best talent from all backgrounds who will continue to challenge and develop our diverse workforce which includes over 100 nationalities across 12 countries. Join us today and make a difference.</p></p><p></p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><br>JOB SUMMARY<br>The position is accountable for proactively soliciting and handling sales opportunities. Ensures business is turned over properly and in a timely fashion for proper service delivery. Assists in leading all day-to-day activities related to sales with a focus on building long-term, value-based customer relationships that enable achievement of sales objectives. Achieves personal sales goals.<br>CANDIDATE PROFILE&nbsp;<br>Education and Experience<br>• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 3 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.<br>OR<br>• 4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 1 year experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.<br>CORE WORK ACTIVITIES<br>Building Successful Relationships that Generate Sales Opportunities<br>• Works collaboratively with off-property sales channels to ensure sales efforts are coordinated, complementary and not duplicative.<br>• Builds and strengthens relationships with existing and new customers to enable future bookings. Activities include sales calls, entertainment, FAM trips, trade shows, etc.<br>• Develops relationships within community to strengthen and expand customer base for sales opportunities.<br>• Manages and develops relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Provides accurate, complete and effective turnover to Event Management.<br>Managing Sales Activities<br>• Participates in sales calls with members of sales team to acquire new business and/or close on business.<br>• Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).<br>Using Knowledge of Market Trends and Target Customer Information to Maximize Revenue<br>• Identifies new business to achieve personal and location revenue goals.<br>• Understands the overall market - competitors’ strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand etc. and knows how to sell against them.<br>• Closes the best opportunities for the location based on market conditions and location needs.<br>• Gains understanding of the location’s primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution.<br>Providing Exceptional Customer Service&nbsp;<br>• Supports the company’s service and relationship strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience.<br>• Services our customers in order to grow share of the account.<br>• Executes and supports the company’s customer service standards.<br>• Provides excellent customer service consistent with the daily service basics of the company.<br>• Sets a positive example for guest relations.<br>• Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.<br>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.<br>At Westin, we are committed to empowering guests to regain control and enhance their well-being when they need it most while traveling, ensuring they can be the best version of themselves. To achieve the brand mission of becoming the preeminent wellness brand in hospitality, we need passionate and engaged associates to bring the brand’s unique programming to life. We want our associates to embrace their own well-being practices both on and off property. You are the ideal Westin candidate if you are passionate; you are active and take pride in how you maintain your well-being; you are optimistic; you are adventurous. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin&nbsp;your purpose,&nbsp;belong&nbsp;to an amazing global​team, and&nbsp;become&nbsp;the best version of you.</span> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><br>JOB SUMMARY<br>The position is accountable for proactively soliciting and handling sales opportunities. Ensures business is turned over properly and in a timely fashion for proper service delivery. Assists in leading all day-to-day activities related to sales with a focus on building long-term, value-based customer relationships that enable achievement of sales objectives. Achieves personal sales goals.<br>CANDIDATE PROFILE&nbsp;<br>Education and Experience<br>• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 3 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.<br>OR<br>• 4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 1 year experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.<br>CORE WORK ACTIVITIES<br>Building Successful Relationships that Generate Sales Opportunities<br>• Works collaboratively with off-property sales channels to ensure sales efforts are coordinated, complementary and not duplicative.<br>• Builds and strengthens relationships with existing and new customers to enable future bookings. Activities include sales calls, entertainment, FAM trips, trade shows, etc.<br>• Develops relationships within community to strengthen and expand customer base for sales opportunities.<br>• Manages and develops relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Provides accurate, complete and effective turnover to Event Management.<br>Managing Sales Activities<br>• Participates in sales calls with members of sales team to acquire new business and/or close on business.<br>• Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).<br>Using Knowledge of Market Trends and Target Customer Information to Maximize Revenue<br>• Identifies new business to achieve personal and location revenue goals.<br>• Understands the overall market - competitors’ strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand etc. and knows how to sell against them.<br>• Closes the best opportunities for the location based on market conditions and location needs.<br>• Gains understanding of the location’s primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution.<br>Providing Exceptional Customer Service&nbsp;<br>• Supports the company’s service and relationship strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience.<br>• Services our customers in order to grow share of the account.<br>• Executes and supports the company’s customer service standards.<br>• Provides excellent customer service consistent with the daily service basics of the company.<br>• Sets a positive example for guest relations.<br>• Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.<br>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.<br>At Westin, we are committed to empowering guests to regain control and enhance their well-being when they need it most while traveling, ensuring they can be the best version of themselves. To achieve the brand mission of becoming the preeminent wellness brand in hospitality, we need passionate and engaged associates to bring the brand’s unique programming to life. We want our associates to embrace their own well-being practices both on and off property. You are the ideal Westin candidate if you are passionate; you are active and take pride in how you maintain your well-being; you are optimistic; you are adventurous. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin&nbsp;your purpose,&nbsp;belong&nbsp;to an amazing global​team, and&nbsp;become&nbsp;the best version of you.</span> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>Come and join our Application Development team in Bahrain!</b></p><br><br><br><p><b><i><span>Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities. Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech.</span></i></b></p><br><br><br><p>Are you a tech savvy who is looking for the right opportunity to start your tech career in the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your knowledge and passion to join our Application Development teams in Bahrain!</p><br><br><p>By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.</p><br><br><br><p><b>Team/Role Overview</b></p><br><br><p>The Application Development Intern is a 6-month program that provides you with the knowledge and exposure to take the first steps towards a long-term technology career. The intern receives real-world work, and is expected to add value to their teams during their time at Citi.<br>&nbsp;</p><br><br><p><b>What you’ll do:</b></p><br><br><ul><li><p>Applies a fundamental understanding of current programming, multi-threading, and familiarity with basic concepts of relational databases as well as working knowledge of either Java or C# to design and build technology software solutions to meet business requirements.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Swiftly troubleshoot problems and provide solutions to front-line businesses in a dynamic and fast-paced environment by utilizing an understanding of the capital markets and your technical skills.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.</p><br><br></li></ul><br><p><b>What we’ll need from you:</b></p><br><br><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science; Computer Engineering; Management Information Systems; or other relevant degree;</p><br><br></li><li><p>A dedication to learning and a true passion for technology and business</p><br><br></li><li><p>Commitment to personal growth and career development; a desire to learn; and success in team environments</p><br><br></li><li><p>Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills</p><br><br></li><li><p>Desire to develop a deep understanding of the financial industry</p><br><br></li><li><p>Commitment to integrity ethical decision-making</p><br><br></li></ul><br><p><b>What we can offer you:</b></p><br><br><p>By joining this program at Citi Bahrain, you will not only be part of a financial institution that provides you with a world-class learning opportunity and global exposure, but also a casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week).</p><br><br><p>Alongside that, Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.&nbsp;</p><br><br><br><p><b>Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.&nbsp;</b></p><br><br><p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><b>Job Family Group: </b>Management Development Programs<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><b>Job Family:</b>Intern<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><b>Time Type:</b>Full time<p><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></p><br><br><b>Most Relevant Skills </b>Please see the requirements listed above.<p>------------------------------------------------------</p><br><br><b>Other Relevant Skills </b>For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.<p>------------------------------------------------------</p><br><br><p><i><span>Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.</span></i></p><br><br><br><p><i><span>If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review </span></i><i>Accessibility at Citi<span>.</span></i><br><i><span>View Citi’s </span>EEO Policy Statement<span> and the </span>Know Your Rights<span> poster.</span></i></p><br><br><br> </div>

<p>Job Purpose</p><p>The Chief Executive Officer is responsible for the overall leadership, management, performance,</p><p>growth and sustainability of the Company.</p><p>The CEO shall develop and recommend the Company's strategy for Board approval and shall</p><p>have full responsibility for implementing the approved strategy, annual business plan and</p><p>budget.</p><p>The CEO is accountable to the Board of Directors for the overall financial, operational and</p><p>organizational performance of the Company and shall manage the business within the approved</p><p>Delegation of Authority, policies and governance framework.</p><ol><li><p>Key Responsibilities</p></li></ol><p>A. Strategy & Direction</p><ul><li><p>Develop the Company's short-, medium- and long-term strategy for Board approval.</p></li><li><p>Translate the approved strategy into annual business plans, budgets and measurable</p></li></ul><p>objectives.</p><ul><li><p>Identify growth opportunities, new markets, investments and business-development</p></li></ul><p>initiatives.</p><ul><li><p>Monitor market, competitive and economic developments affecting the business.</p></li><li><p>Recommend strategic changes to the Board when required.</p></li><li><p>Ensure all business units are aligned with the overall Group strategy.</p></li></ul><p>B. Financial Performance</p><ul><li><p>Deliver the approved revenue, profitability, cash-flow and return targets.</p></li><li><p>Prepare the annual budget and financial forecasts for Board approval.</p></li><li><p>Monitor actual performance against budget and take timely corrective action.</p></li><li><p>Ensure strong financial discipline, cost control and working-capital management.</p></li><li><p>Ensure major capital expenditures and investments are commercially justified.</p></li><li><p>Protect the financial strength and assets of the Company.</p></li></ul><p>C. Business & Operational Management</p><ul><li><p>Have overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Company.</p></li><li><p>Ensure each business unit achieves its agreed financial and operational targets.</p></li><li><p>Establish clear accountability and KPIs for Business Unit Heads and senior management.</p></li><li><p>Improve operational efficiency, productivity, quality and customer service.</p></li><li><p>Ensure proper coordination between businesses and support functions.</p></li><li><p>Resolve major operational issues affecting Company performance.</p></li></ul><p>D. Leadership & People</p><ul><li><p>Build and lead a competent, professional and accountable management team.</p></li><li><p>Set clear objectives and performance expectations for senior executives.</p></li><li><p>Conduct regular management performance reviews.</p></li><li><p>Recruit, develop and retain high-quality management talent.</p></li><li><p>Establish succession plans for critical management positions.</p></li><li><p>Promote a culture of accountability, integrity, teamwork and high performance.</p></li></ul><p>E. Business Development & Growth</p><ul><li><p>Identify and evaluate new business opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Assess potential expansion into new markets, products and services.</p></li><li><p>Evaluate strategic partnerships, joint ventures and acquisitions.</p></li><li><p>Maintain strong relationships with key customers, partners and other stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>Present major investment and expansion proposals to the Board for approval where</p></li></ul><p>required.</p><ul><li><p>Ensure approved strategic projects are successfully implemented.</p></li></ul><p>F. Governance & Board Relationship</p><ul><li><p>Act as the principal executive link between the Board and management.</p></li><li><p>Provide the Board with accurate, timely and transparent information.</p></li><li><p>Present financial results, business performance, strategic developments and significant</p></li></ul><p>risks.</p><ul><li><p>Implement Board-approved decisions and resolutions.</p></li><li><p>Operate within the approved Delegation of Authority.</p></li><li><p>Refer matters exceeding the CEO's authority to the appropriate Board authority.</p></li><li><p>Promptly escalate material financial, operational, legal, compliance or reputational</p></li></ul><p>issues.</p><ol><li><p>Relationship with Board Committees</p></li></ol><p>The CEO shall cooperate with the Board Committees and provide the information and</p><p>management support necessary for them to carry out their oversight responsibilities.</p><p>Audit, Risk & Compliance Committee (ARCC)</p><p>The CEO shall:</p><ul><li><p>Ensure effective risk-management, compliance and internal-control systems.</p></li><li><p>Ensure internal and external audit matters are properly addressed.</p></li><li><p>Ensure management responds appropriately to audit findings.</p></li><li><p>Escalate material risks and compliance matters.</p></li></ul><p>Nomination, Remuneration & Governance Committee (NRGC)</p><p>The CEO shall:</p><ul><li><p>Support senior-management succession planning.</p></li><li><p>Provide recommendations regarding senior-management structure and talent</p></li></ul><p>requirements.</p><ul><li><p>Implement approved executive performance and remuneration policies.</p></li><li><p>Promote strong corporate-governance practices throughout the organization.</p></li></ul><p>Business Support & Development Committee (BSDC)</p><p>The CEO shall:</p><ul><li><p>Present business performance, strategic initiatives and development opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Present major investments, projects and expansion proposals.</p></li><li><p>Obtain guidance or approval where matters fall within the Committee's delegated</p></li></ul><p>authority.</p><ul><li><p>Implement approved recommendations and decisions.</p></li></ul><p>Board Committees provide oversight, challenge, advice and recommendations. They do</p><p>not manage the Company's day-to-day operations.</p><ol><li><p>Family Business Responsibilities</p></li></ol><p>The CEO shall:</p><ul><li><p>Protect the long-term interests, reputation and values of the family-owned business.</p></li><li><p>Maintain professional management standards throughout the Company.</p></li><li><p>Balance long-term shareholder objectives with commercial and operational</p></li></ul><p>requirements.</p><ul><li><p>Treat family and non-family executives fairly and professionally.</p></li><li><p>Maintain strict confidentiality concerning Company, shareholder and family matters.</p></li><li><p>Identify and manage potential conflicts of interest appropriately.</p></li><li><p>Support long-term continuity and succession planning.</p></li><li><p>Maintain appropriate boundaries between ownership, governance and executive</p></li></ul><p>management.</p><ul><li><p>Ensure individual shareholders, directors or family members do not bypass the</p></li></ul><p>approved management reporting structure.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Engineering or a</p></li></ul><p>relevant discipline.</p><ul><li><p>MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification preferred.</p></li><li><p>Minimum 15 years of progressive senior-management experience.</p></li><li><p>Significant experience as CEO, Managing Director, General Manager or equivalent senior</p></li></ul><p>executive.</p><ul><li><p>Proven experience managing multiple businesses or diversified operations.</p></li><li><p>Strong financial, commercial and operational background.</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated ability to develop and execute business strategy.</p></li><li><p>Experience working with Boards of Directors and Board Committees.</p></li><li><p>Experience in a family-owned business environment is highly desirable.</p></li></ul>

<p><h4>About Apex</h4> <p>The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world's largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide. Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion. That's why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply 'empower' you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience. Take the lead and we'll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities. For our business, for clients, and for you.</p> <h4>The role & key responsibilities</h4> <p>The successful applicant will be part of the Apex Fund Administration service offering, performing and providing fund administration services to real estate funds. The individual will maintain client relationships; take responsibility for coordination of NAV calculation, regulatory reporting, audit preparation, new business take-on and due diligence requirements of the company. The individual will also manage the coordination of regulatory reporting, audit preparation, review and timely delivery of reports. This is an exciting role for someone who is determined to get involved in all aspects of fund administration.</p> <p><strong>Role responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Ensuring NAV calculations are reviewed and delivered by the agreed delivery timeframes along with any other client specific reporting requirements</li> <li>Operational onboarding of new and take on funds</li> <li>Attendance of meetings where NAV calculations, financial statements and other deliverables are discussed</li> <li>Calculation and processing of fund capital calls and distributions</li> <li>Ongoing implementation and refinement of SSAE 18 and ISAE 3402 controls</li> <li>Ensuring client enquiries are answered in accordance with Apex's service standards on an ongoing basis</li> <li>Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and other requirements of the funds' specifications</li> <li>Review and authorisation of payments via bank portals</li> <li>Review of financial statements and related regulatory reports</li> <li>Ability to deal with auditors (external and internal), manage and respond to audit queries</li> <li>Monitoring of administration fee payments and chasing of debtors</li> <li>Ensuring best practices are adopted and improving processes to gain efficiencies</li> <li>Managing and training staff whilst providing feedback on their performance</li> <li>Perform investor AML-related risk assessments and due diligence checks</li> <li>Perform periodic review of investor AML/LYC files</li> <li>Review FATCA/CRS returns and oversee filing process</li> <li>Act as the senior point of contact with clients both internal and external</li> <li>Manage the expectations of clients, seeking and acting on client feedback</li> <li>Add value to client account planning</li> <li>Promote new ideas and services by applying knowledge of the industry/sector to create client value</li> <li>Continually identify improvements and implement efficient ways of working</li> <li>Create opportunities for cross team collaboration</li> <li>Act in accordance with the Apex Code of Conduct</li> <li>Deliver the Apex Client Charter</li> </ul> <h4>Skills required</h4> <ul> <li>Holds a professional accounting qualification with a strong academic background</li> <li>At least 10+ years' relevant experience in real estate fund administration role</li> <li>Knowledge of accounting standards i.e. IFRS/UK/LUX/US GAAP</li> <li>Ability to work to and meet agreed deadlines</li> <li>Excellent interpersonal and written communications skills</li> <li>Ability to multi-task and work in a pressurised environment</li> <li>Capacity to problem-solve and ability to deal with complex issues</li> <li>Ability to work independently with minimum supervision/guidance</li> <li>Must be a self-starter and willing to take initiative</li> <li>Strong PC skills including Word, Excel and Macros in Excel</li> <li>Experience in managing people will be considered an asset</li> <li>Knowledge of eFront will be considered an advantage</li> <li>Able to present financial and business data to clients adding own analysis and expertise</li> </ul> <h4>What you will get in return</h4> <ul> <li>A genuinely unique opportunity to be part of an expanding large global business</li> <li>Working with a strong and dynamic team</li> <li>Training and development opportunities</li> <li>Exposure to all aspects of the business, cross-jurisdiction and to working with senior management directly</li> </ul> <h4>Additional information</h4> <p>We are an equal opportunity employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability. Any hiring decisions are made on the basis of skills, qualifications and experiences. We measure our success as a business, not only by delivering great products and services and continually increasing our assets under administration and market share, but also by how we positively impact people, society and the planet.</p></p><p></p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Discover your future at Citi <p>Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of approximately 219,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.</p><br> Job Overview <p><b>Come and join our Application Development team in Bahrain!</b></p><br><p><b><i><span>Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities. Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech.</span></i></b></p><br><p>Are you a tech savvy who is looking for the right opportunity to start your tech career in the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your knowledge and passion to join our Application Development teams in Bahrain!</p><br><p>By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.</p><br><p><b>Team/Role Overview</b></p><br><p>The Application Development Intern is a 6-month program that provides you with the knowledge and exposure to take the first steps towards a long-term technology career. The intern receives real-world work, and is expected to add value to their teams during their time at Citi.<br></p><br><p><b>What you’ll do:</b></p><br><ul><li><p>Applies a fundamental understanding of current programming, multi-threading, and familiarity with basic concepts of relational databases as well as working knowledge of either Java or C# to design and build technology software solutions to meet business requirements.</p><br></li><li><p>Swiftly troubleshoot problems and provide solutions to front-line businesses in a dynamic and fast-paced environment by utilizing an understanding of the capital markets and your technical skills.</p><br></li><li><p>Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.</p><br></li></ul><p><b>What we’ll need from you:</b></p><br><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science; Computer Engineering; Management Information Systems; or other relevant degree;</p><br></li><li><p>A dedication to learning and a true passion for technology and business</p><br></li><li><p>Commitment to personal growth and career development; a desire to learn; and success in team environments</p><br></li><li><p>Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills</p><br></li><li><p>Desire to develop a deep understanding of the financial industry</p><br></li><li><p>Commitment to integrity ethical decision-making</p><br></li></ul><p><b>What we can offer you:</b></p><br><p>By joining this program at Citi Bahrain, you will not only be part of a financial institution that provides you with a world-class learning opportunity and global exposure, but also a casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week).</p><br><p>Alongside that, Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.&nbsp;</p><br><p><b>Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.&nbsp;</b></p><br><p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><b>Job Family Group: </b>Management Development Programs<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><b>Job Family:</b>Intern<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><b>Time Type:</b>Full time<p><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></p><br><b>Most Relevant Skills </b>Please see the requirements listed above.<p>------------------------------------------------------</p><br><b>Other Relevant Skills </b>For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.<p>------------------------------------------------------</p><br><p><i><span>Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.</span></i></p><br><p><i><span>If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review </span></i><i>Accessibility at Citi<span>.</span></i><br><i><span>View Citi’s </span>EEO Policy Statement<span> and the </span>Know Your Rights<span> poster.</span></i></p><br> <br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers.</p><br><p>Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion.</p><br><p>That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience.</p><br><p>Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities.</p><br><p>For our business, for clients, and for you</p><br><b>12 Month Internship Programme</b><b>Description</b>Step into the world of private markets and gain hands-on experience supporting real investment transactions, investor activity, financial reporting and operational processes. This programme offers a unique opportunity to learn how complex private equity and real estate investment structures are managed throughout their lifecycle while developing skills highly valued across the investment industry.As a Deal-by-Deal Operations Intern, you will work in one of the most dynamic areas of private markets operations: supporting individual private equity and real estate investment structures from set-up through placement, investor reporting, distributions, asset issuance and reconciliation.Participants will support the operating model for Deal-by-Deal investments, where activity is organised across acquisitions, placements, distributions, ongoing activities, asset issuance and reconciliations. In practice, this means learning how investment structures are created, how investor activity is recorded, how cash and receivables are matched, how fees and fair values are maintained, and how operational records are reconciled and reported.This internship is suited to candidates who want more than a traditional finance internship. It offers hands-on exposure to real operational deliverables, structured problem-solving, data quality, accounting feeds, investor-level reporting and process controls across a multi-entity investment environment.<b>Job specification</b>Interns will work alongside the wider operations teams to support:<ul><li>Investment structure set-up and maintenance.</li><li>Acquisition and funding activities across complex multi-entity structures.</li><li>Recording investor subscriptions, placements and capital activity.</li><li>Cash matching, receivable management and transaction monitoring.</li><li>Fee calculations, accounting entries and investor reporting support.</li><li>Distribution processing and return of capital activities.</li><li>Asset issuance and investor ownership administration.</li><li>Financial reconciliations and month-end operational processes.</li><li>Data quality reviews, process improvement initiatives and operational reporting</li></ul><b>Skills Required:</b><ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.</li><li>Numerical aptitude and attention to detail.</li><li>Microsoft Excel and spreadsheet proficiency.</li><li>Ability to analyse data, identify exceptions and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Strong organisational and time-management skills.</li><li>Professional written and verbal communication.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a team environment.</li><li>Curiosity and willingness to learn complex investment structures.</li><li>Ability to manage large datasets and operational information.</li><li>Interest in private markets, investment operations, accounting or financial services.</li></ul><b>Candidate Profile</b><b><i>Qualifications</i></b>Preferred: This internship programme is open exclusively to Bahraini nationals who have recently graduated from a recognised university having recently completed a degree in any of the following:<ul><li>Finance / Accounting / Financial Engineering</li><li>Economics</li><li>Business Administration</li><li>Mathematics / Statistics</li><li>Data Analytics / Computer Science</li><li>Engineering</li></ul><ul><li>Strong academic record of performance.</li><li>Demonstrated interest in financial services, investments, operations or technology.</li><li>Previous internship, project work or coursework related to finance, accounting, investments, data analytics or technology is advantageous.</li></ul><b>Programme Outcome</b>Upon successful completion of the internship, participants will:<ul><li>Understand the full lifecycle of Deal-by-Deal private equity and real estate investments.</li><li>Gain practical exposure to investment operations, accounting and investor servicing processes.</li><li>Develop experience in managing complex investment structures and operational workflows.</li><li>Learn how investor subscriptions, distributions, reconciliations and reporting are administered.</li><li>Build strong financial data, reporting and analytical capabilities.</li><li>Gain exposure to fund administration platforms, accounting systems and investment technology environments.</li><li>Develop professional skills required for careers within alternative investments and financial services.</li></ul>Build a foundation for future roles in operations, finance, accounting, reporting, data analytics or investment management support.The programme provides a strong foundation for careers across investments, finance and operations:<ul><li>Investment Operations Analyst</li><li>Fund Operations Analyst</li><li>Fund Accountant</li><li>Investor Services Analyst</li><li>Financial Reporting Analyst</li><li>Business Analyst</li></ul>Participants will develop transferable skills in investment operations, accounting, reporting, data analysis, reconciliations and financial technology, creating pathways into both alternative investments and broader financial services careers.<p><u>Disclaimer</u><span>: Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners.</span></p><br> </div>

<p><h4>About the Apex Group</h4> <p>The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world's largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally, and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.</p> <p>Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion. That's why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply 'empower' you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience. Take the lead and we'll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities. For our business, for clients, and for you.</p> <h4>Role Location</h4> <p>Bahrain</p> <h4>Department</h4> <p>Fund Administration</p> <h4>Employment Type</h4> <p>Full-time</p> <h4>The Role & Key Responsibilities</h4> <p>The successful applicant will be part of the Apex Fund Administration service offering, performing and providing Fund Administration services to Private Equity Funds. The individual will maintain client relationships; take responsibility for coordination of NAV calculation, regulatory reporting, audit preparation, new business take-on, and due diligence requirements of the company. The individual will also manage the coordination of regulatory reporting, audit preparation, review, and timely delivery of reports. This is an exciting role for someone who is determined to get involved in all aspects of fund administration.</p> <h4>Role Responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>Ensuring NAV calculations are reviewed and delivered by the agreed delivery timeframes along with any other client-specific reporting requirements</li> <li>Operational onboarding of new and take-on funds</li> <li>Attendance of meetings where NAV calculations, financial statements, and other deliverables are discussed</li> <li>Calculation and processing of fund capital calls and distributions</li> <li>Ongoing implementation and refinement of SSAE 18 and ISAE 3402 controls</li> <li>Ensuring client enquiries are answered in accordance with Apex's service standards on an ongoing basis</li> <li>Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and other requirements of the funds' specifications</li> <li>Review and authorisation of payments via bank portals</li> <li>Review of financial statements and related regulatory reports</li> <li>Ability to deal with auditors (external and internal), manage and respond to audit queries</li> <li>Monitoring of administration fee payments and chasing of debtors</li> <li>Ensuring best practices are adopted and improving processes to gain efficiencies</li> <li>Managing and training staff whilst providing feedback on their performance</li> <li>Perform investor AML-related risk assessments and due diligence checks</li> <li>Perform periodic review of investor AML/LYC files</li> <li>Review FATCA/CRS returns and oversee filing process</li> <li>Act as the senior point of contact with clients both internal and external</li> <li>Manage the expectations of clients, seeking and acting on client feedback</li> <li>Add value to client account planning</li> <li>Promote new ideas and services by applying knowledge of the industry/sector to create client value</li> <li>Continually identify improvements and implement efficient ways of working</li> <li>Create opportunities for cross-team collaboration</li> <li>Act in accordance with the Apex Code of Conduct</li> <li>Deliver the Apex Client Charter</li> </ul> <h4>Skills Required</h4> <ul> <li>Holds a professional accounting qualification with a strong academic background</li> <li>At least 10+ years' relevant experience in private equity fund administration role</li> <li>Knowledge of accounting standards i.e. IFRS, UK, LUX, US GAAP</li> <li>Ability to work to and meet agreed deadlines</li> <li>Excellent interpersonal and written communications skills</li> <li>Ability to multi-task and work in a pressurised environment</li> <li>Capacity to problem-solve and ability to deal with complex issues</li> <li>Ability to work independently with minimum supervision/guidance</li> <li>Must be a self-starter and willing to take initiative</li> <li>Strong PC skills including Word, Excel and Macros in Excel</li> <li>Experience in managing people will be considered an asset</li> <li>Knowledge of eFront will be considered an advantage</li> <li>Able to present financial and business data to clients adding own analysis and expertise</li> </ul> <h4>What You Will Get in Return</h4> <ul> <li>A genuinely unique opportunity to be part of an expanding large global business</li> <li>Working with a strong and dynamic team</li> <li>Training and development opportunities</li> <li>Exposure to all aspects of the business, cross-jurisdiction, and to working with senior management directly</li> </ul> <h4>Additional Information</h4> <p>We are an equal opportunity employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability. Any hiring decisions are made on the basis of skills, qualifications, and experiences.</p> <p>We measure our success as a business not only by delivering great products and services and continually increasing our assets under administration and market share, but also by how we positively impact people, society, and the planet.</p> <h4>Disclaimer</h4> <p>Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners.</p></p><p></p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><strong>Since 2011, General Assembly has transformed tens of thousands of careers through pioneering, experiential education in today’s most in-demand skills. As featured in The Economist, Wired, and The New York Times, GA offers training in web development, data, design, business, and more, both online and at campuses around the world. Our global professional community boasts 60,000 full- and part-time alumni — and counting. In addition to fostering career growth for individuals, GA helps employers cultivate top tech talent and spur innovation by transforming their teams through strategic learning. More than 21,000 employees at elite companies worldwide have honed their digital fluency with our upskilling and reskilling initiatives. GA has also been recognized as one of Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500, and Fast Company has dubbed us leaders in World-Changing Ideas as well as the #1 Most Innovative Company in Education.</strong></p><br><p><br><strong>GA is at the leading edge of creating practical solutions to one of the most pressing challenges of our time - the future of work. As recognized by The World Economic Forum, BCG, the OECD and more, these are big challenges to which only a few companies are offering real solutions. In this role, you'll be speaking every day to corporate leaders who rely on GA to help them apply these solutions to their workforce of the future.</strong><span>&amp;nbsp;</span></p><br><br><p><strong>THIS IS A 1 YEAR CONTRACT and on-site.</strong></p><br><p><strong>Role Description</strong></p><br><p>This role involves developing and maintaining strategic partnerships, tracking and analyzing program outcomes, managing data, coordinating events, and providing administrative support. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, experience in partnership development and data analysis, and a passion for driving positive outcomes.</p><br><p><strong>Specific Responsibilities</strong></p><br><ul><li>Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships with corporations, startups, government agencies, and international organizations in Bahrain and the GCC region.</li><li>Assist in the development and implementation of joint initiatives and programs with partners to drive mutual benefits.</li><li>Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders at partner organizations.</li><li>Represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities.</li><li>Track and monitor the progress of graduates and program participants to ensure they achieve desired outcomes.</li><li>Analyze and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to program success, including placement rates, student satisfaction, and career advancement.</li><li>Collaborate with the Student Experience and Coaching teams to provide comprehensive support to graduates and participants.</li><li>Use data analysis techniques to identify trends, patterns, and insights.</li><li>Develop and maintain data dashboards and reports to track progress and inform decision-making.</li><li>Assist in the execution of partnership events, workshops, and networking opportunities.</li><li>Provide general administrative support, including scheduling meetings, tracking deliverables, and managing documentation.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and files related to partnerships and program outcomes.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of presentations and reports.</li><li>Ensure that program performance aligns with established key performance indicators (KPIs) as outlined in the agreement.</li></ul><p><strong>Detailed Responsibilities</strong></p><br><ul><li>Track the progress of bootcamp, part-time, accelerator, apprenticeship and other courses graduates in terms of placements and career progress.</li><li>Track the progress of existing employees/freelancers/startups. Follow up with existing graduates from previous cohorts or any cohorts under this agreement to assess career progression, and with freelancers to monitor project acquisition. For those who will establish new startups, the placement team will track the stages of development and overall success to obtain insights into the entrepreneurial impact of GA's programs for a period of 270 days post the end of the course.</li><li>Proactively reach out to regional and global tech companies and organizations that are actively recruiting tech talent to market GA graduates effectively.</li><li>Build capacity to support program graduates in accessing remote job opportunities globally</li><li>Build capacity, relationships, training courses and processes to support graduates in becoming paid freelancers.</li><li>Proactively develop an understanding of organizational tech skill needs in Bahrain to enable tailoring of some immersive programs to employers’ needs.</li><li>Assist in organizing job fairs, and networking events; these functions can provide more opportunities for students to connect with employers and gain insights into various career paths.</li><li>Job match by compiling and maintaining a database for relevant job vacancies from various employers.</li><li>Provide career counseling and guidance services to help students and graduates assess their skills, interests, and career goals, develop resumes, improve interview skills, and provide guidance on career planning and advancement.</li><li>Actively monitoring program outcomes and ensuring that program performance consistently meets or exceeds established key performance indicators (KPIs) as outlined in the agreement.</li></ul><p><strong>Competency Rubric</strong></p><br><ul><li><strong>Core Competency:</strong> Written and Verbal Communication<ul><li><strong>Definition:</strong> Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills, conveying messages clearly and effectively in various settings.</li><li><strong>Proficiency:</strong> Advanced</li><li><strong>We Know We See It When:</strong> Communicates clearly and effectively in both written and verbal formats, adapts communication style to different audiences, and actively listens to others.</li><li><strong>We Know We Don't See It When:</strong> Struggles to communicate effectively, fails to adapt communication style to different audiences, or does not actively listen to others.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Core Competency:</strong> Interpersonal Savvy<ul><li><strong>Definition:</strong> Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, builds rapport effectively, and manages relationships with stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Proficiency:</strong> Advanced</li><li><strong>We Know We See It When:</strong> Builds strong relationships with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders, resolves conflicts effectively, and influences others positively.</li><li><strong>We Know We Don't See It When:</strong> Struggles to build rapport with others, fails to resolve conflicts effectively, or has a negative impact on relationships.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Core Competency:</strong> Data Analysis and Visualization<ul><li><strong>Definition:</strong> Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, with a focus on extracting meaningful insights from data and effectively communicating findings through visualizations.</li><li><strong>Proficiency:</strong> Advanced</li><li><strong>We Know We See It When:</strong> Demonstrates proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, accurately analyzes data, identifies trends and patterns, and creates clear and informative data visualizations.</li><li><strong>We Know We Don't See It When:</strong> Struggles to use data analysis tools effectively, fails to identify trends and patterns, or creates unclear or ineffective data visualizations.</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Skills</strong></p><br><ul><li>Bahraini National</li><li>Bilingual: Fluent in Arabic and English</li><li>Previous experience in talent acquisition, business development, sales or related roles</li><li>Strong technical skills, including proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques</li><li>Excellent presentation skills and ability to tailor content to different audiences</li><li>Knowledge of tech industry trends and market dynamics</li><li>Ability to identify and develop new business opportunities</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with stakeholders</li></ul><p>Unless otherwise noted, remote positions can be performed from the following approved General Assembly operating countries.</p><br><p>United States of America (states of operation may vary), Canada (provinces of operation may vary), United Kingdom, Australia, and Singapore.</p><br><br> </div>

<p><h4>About Apex</h4> <p>The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world's largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.</p> <p>Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion. That's why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply 'empower' you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience. Take the lead and we'll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities. For our business, for clients, and for you.</p> <h4>The Role</h4> <p>The successful applicant will be part of the Apex Fund Administration service offering, performing, and providing Fund Administration services to Real Asset funds. The applicant will be expected to be proactive and independent in execution of client service delivery. The principal responsibility for the position is the coordination and management of all administration functions relating to a specific group of clients.</p> <h4>Responsibilities will include:</h4> <ul> <li>Manage production of client quarterly and annual reporting and related accounting activities</li> <li>Perform reviews of client quarterly and annual reporting and related accounting activities</li> <li>Ensure reporting deliverables are produced and reviewed to a high standard and delivered in a timely manner</li> <li>Ensure reporting deliverables are produced in line with the appropriate accounting standards, fund documentation, local regulations, policies and procedures</li> <li>Review of annual financial statements</li> <li>Oversee clients' audit process</li> <li>Calculation and processing of fund capital calls and distributions</li> <li>Build excellent working relationships with clients</li> <li>Ensure all work undertaken complies with the client's documentation, relevant regulatory requirements and anti-money laundering regulations</li> <li>Review and recommend changes to client deliverable processes</li> <li>Review, recommend and implement agreed changes to accounting procedures</li> <li>Keep up to date with changes to accounting standards and regulatory requirements</li> <li>Follow company procedure at all times</li> <li>Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of deliverables</li> <li>Provide cover to team members if required</li> <li>Manage the set-up process of the accounting functions for new funds</li> <li>Perform investor AML-related risk assessments and due diligence checks</li> <li>Perform periodic review of investor AML/LYC files</li> <li>Review FATCA/CRS returns and oversee filing process</li> <li>Address client and investor queries</li> <li>Ensure regulatory and tax filings are completed on time</li> <li>Act in accordance with the Apex Code of Conduct</li> <li>Deliver the Apex Client Charter</li> </ul> <h4>Skills required:</h4> <ul> <li>Has relevant experience of 5-8 years in a similar role incorporating the above functions</li> <li>Has knowledge of real estate fund structures and the fund administration industry</li> <li>Understands regulatory requirements of real estate funds</li> <li>Knowledge of e-Front / Yardi Voyager preferred</li> <li>Has professional degree in accounting or finance</li> <li>Quick to grasp and implement knowledge</li> <li>Has strong MS Office skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint</li> <li>Possess excellent interpersonal and written communications skills</li> <li>Be a proactive team player with a positive attitude towards problem resolution with strong attention to detail</li> <li>Has ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines</li> <li>Has ability to multi-task and manage projects</li> </ul> <h4>What you will get in return:</h4> <ul> <li>A high level of visibility within a large organisation on an upwards trajectory</li> <li>The ability to define processes to drive innovation and have a tangible impact on the business</li> <li>Be part of a dynamic and fast-paced team that makes a genuine impact on revenue and sales pipeline</li> <li>Exposure to all aspects of the business, cross-jurisdiction and to working with senior management directly</li> <li>Opportunity to work with a diverse, agile and global team</li> <li>The opportunity to innovate, bring discipline and really make a difference</li> </ul> <h4>Additional information:</h4> <p>We are an equal opportunity employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability. Any hiring decisions are made on the basis of skills, qualifications and experiences.</p> <p>We measure our success as a business, not only by delivering great products and services and continually increasing our assets under administration and market share, but also by how we positively impact people, society and the planet.</p></p><p></p>

Role Description We are seeking a results-driven Regional Sales Manager / Business Development Director / Commercial Manager to lead business growth initiatives, expand market presence, and strengthen customer relationships across multiple markets. This role is responsible for developing and executing commercial strategies that drive revenue growth, identify new business opportunities, and maximize long-term profitability while ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. The successful candidate will develop strategic sales plans, identify emerging market trends, evaluate competitive landscapes, and establish initiatives that increase market share and business performance. You will build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, distributors, channel partners, and stakeholders while identifying opportunities to expand existing accounts and acquire new customers. Key responsibilities include leading business development activities, generating qualified sales opportunities, negotiating commercial agreements, preparing proposals, managing contract discussions, and closing high-value business opportunities. You will oversee the entire sales cycle, from prospecting and pipeline development to contract execution and post-sales relationship management. The role involves collaborating closely with marketing, operations, finance, product development, customer success, and executive leadership to deliver integrated commercial solutions that meet customer needs and support sustainable growth. You will analyze customer requirements, recommend tailored solutions, and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction throughout the engagement process. You will monitor sales performance, revenue trends, profitability, forecasting accuracy, and key performance indicators to support informed business decisions. Responsibilities include preparing sales reports, commercial forecasts, market analyses, pricing strategies, and business presentations for senior management. You will identify new market segments, evaluate partnership opportunities, explore strategic alliances, and support product or service expansion initiatives. Continuous assessment of industry developments, customer behavior, and competitor activities will be essential to maintain a competitive advantage and adapt commercial strategies accordingly. The position also includes leading, mentoring, and motivating sales and business development teams by promoting collaboration, accountability, and performance excellence. You will establish sales objectives, monitor progress, provide coaching, and encourage continuous improvement to achieve organizational goals. You will ensure compliance with company policies, commercial standards, contractual obligations, and ethical business practices while managing commercial risks and protecting the organization's interests. Continuous process improvement, customer-centric thinking, and innovation are expected to enhance operational efficiency and strengthen long-term business success. Qualifications Strong understanding of sales management, business development, and commercial strategy principles. Knowledge of market analysis, customer acquisition, account management, and revenue growth strategies. Ability to develop and execute strategic sales plans aligned with business objectives. Excellent negotiation, presentation, and commercial communication skills. Strong relationship-building abilities with clients, partners, distributors, and internal stakeholders. Familiarity with CRM platforms, sales reporting tools, and pipeline management systems. Knowledge of pricing strategies, contract management, proposal development, and commercial negotiations. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret market data, sales metrics, and financial reports. Understanding of forecasting, budgeting, profitability analysis, and performance measurement. Ability to identify new business opportunities and develop sustainable growth strategies. Strong leadership, coaching, and team development capabilities. Excellent organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams and support business initiatives. Customer-focused mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. High level of professionalism, integrity, and accountability in commercial operations. Adaptability to changing market conditions and evolving business priorities. Commitment to continuous learning, innovation, and delivering exceptional business results. Strong business acumen with the ability to balance customer needs and organizational objectives.

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><strong>Job Summary:</strong><br>We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Finance Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all financial activities of the company, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and providing strategic financial guidance to support the growth and success of the organization. The Finance Manager will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer.<br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><br><br><ul><li><p>Assist the Manager Accounts in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements, BOD meeting presentations, and cost-of-capital reports.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Oversee and reconcile intercompany balances and transactions across group entities.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Prepare the annual consolidated budget and manage internal and external audit processes, including drafting audited financial statements.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Provide ad-hoc financial reporting and analysis to support the GCFO's decision-making.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Maintain schedules of bank facilities, prepare comparative analyses for facility renewals, and draft reports for bank meetings.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Assist with cash flow forecasting, routine banking transactions, and info requests from financial institutions.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Track foreign exchange deals, monitor maturity dates, and monitor FX movements to support the GCFO in currency bookings.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Gather insurance coverage requirements across group divisions and review policy terms for gaps or changes.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Source, evaluate, and compare insurer quotations, premiums, exclusions, and coverage limits.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Prepare comparative documentation to support management and Board insurance approvals.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Supervise Financial Analysts and Accountants to ensure accurate ERP entries, payroll control reconciliations, and timely supplier and employee payments.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Oversee fixed asset registers, accrual entries, VAT return support, and bank reconciliations (due by the 2nd working day of the month).</p><br><br></li><li><p>Deliver monthly entity financial statements (by the 4th) and final consolidated reporting (by the 6th) in compliance with IFRS and company policies.<br></p><br><br></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong><br>* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.</p><br><br><p>* Professional accounting certification such as ACCA, CPA, CMA, or CFA.<br>* Minimum of 10 years of experience in a finance management role.<br>* Strong understanding of financial regulations and reporting requirements<br>* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills<br>* Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis<br>* Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite<br>* Strong leadership and communication skills<br>* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines<br></p><br><br> <br><br> </div>