Qureos Mentor

KPMG Lower Gulf

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 Typical Experience/Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 JOB DESCRIPTION
 
 
 
 KPMG&rsquo;s Indirect Tax practice is seeking for a talented Consultant to join the rapidly expanding team in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment at one of the world's top Tax Advisory providers. Our Tax professionals have extensive Tax insight and are equipped with the latest Tax technology. We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic about Tax, open to new thoughts, and dedicated to delivering exceptional client service.
 
 
 You will be working with talented, collaborative, and high performing teams who work on a large complex and challenging project within private and public sectors. This is the most significant and exciting time to join KPMG and be part of the continuous expansion and growth to make a real impact in shaping your client&rsquo;s business. We support professional career growth and development; we value experience and reward exceptional talent.
 
 
 
 Job Role And Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Participates in preparing proposals for clients, including writing and coordinating with other colleagues.
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 Coordinates with other KPMG offices in multi-jurisdictional engagements and reviews inputs from such offices.
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 Ensures that risk processes are adhered to at all times; consults internally and with the risk team for deviations from standard engagement and client processes
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 Build and sustain relationships with the client management team for the benefit of the firm and acting as an ambassador and role model for the firm
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 Act as a role model with colleagues and clients by living the values of the Firm
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 Manage multiple priorities for a variety of stakeholders both internal and external
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 Identify and manage risks to ensure the Firm's risk management frameworks are implemented appropriately and effectively
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 Show real interest and desire to understand clients, market features and technical aspects while providing input into designing/implementing solutions alongside senior colleagues
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 Identify areas for development and proactively seek opportunities for greater responsibility to increase skill set and build on existing strengths
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 Enhance KPMG's reputation in the market by delivering high quality engagement work and project management, showing high attention to detail, and always managing risk
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 Create a visible presence within KPMG and the external market, increasing interactivity across teams and with clients
 
 
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 Relevant Skills And Behaviors
 
 
 
 
 Core and technical skills
 
 
 
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 3-4 years of experience in Indirect Tax, more specifically Value Added Tax (VAT) in the GCC region
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance or related fields with strong academic background
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 Strong academic background with ADIT/Accounting, ACA, CPA, ACCA, Masters in Taxation or Legal qualification or similar professional qualification is preferred
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 Knowledge and experience in Indirect Tax including VAT compliances, VAT advisory, VAT audit/ assessments, tax due diligences etc. Experience in Excise and Customs duty are an added advantage
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 Basic knowledge of tax accounting, business development, client relationship and client management
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 Strong risk management knowledge and application including documentation, ability to escalate issues quickly to risk management specialists for resolution, incorporating risk management into the work environment such that it is a part of the inherent process of engagement delivery
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 Practice management skills including debtors, timesheets, billing, follow-up on recovery with clients
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 Excellent in professional report writing skills, including ability to write simple tax reports and opinions
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 Proven track record of building and maintaining lasting internal and external relationships
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 Strong numerical, analytical, strategic thinking and project management skills
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 Highly motivated, achievement-oriented, committed, self-starter and ability to prioritize work/cope with changing priorities while working independently and with a team.
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 Personal drive and integrity to deliver results within tight deadlines
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 Commitment to high quality standards and a detail-oriented approach
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 Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel &amp; PowerPoint
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 Analytical, critical thinking; excellent in written and verbal communication skills
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 Fluent English &ndash; Verbal &amp; written, Arabic and other language skills are an added advantage
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Senior Consultant-Value Added Tax

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 Job Description
 
 
 
 KPMG LG is growing rapidly and is looking to engage with fresh graduates, young talent professionals recently graduated across multiple disciplines to join their dynamic and innovative Emiratization program where they will have opportunity to:
 
 
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 Gain hands on experience and develop new skills in a supportive environment where continuous learning is encouraged.
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 Contribute to meaningful projects that directly impact the firm&rsquo;s strategic success and client&rsquo;s experience.
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 Work alongside experienced professionals who are trained to mentor and guide you towards your professional career success.
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 Discover your strengths and interests as you explore various client projects within different industries.
 
 
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 To Qualify for The Role
 
 
 
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 Applicant should be an Emirati national with family book.
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 Holds a bachelor&rsquo;s degree with GPA of 3.0 and above of the below disciplines:
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting
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 Bachelor's degree in Finance
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 Bachelor's degree in Economics
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 Bachelor's degree in Computer science &amp; Engineering
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 Bachelor's degree in Data analytics &amp; Data science
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 Bachelor's degree in Business Administration
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 Available to start immediately.
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 Ability to commute/ be based out of our Dubai/ Abu Dhabi office location.
 
 
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 Key accountabilities: Clients
 
 
 
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 Completes tasks and deliverables to a high standard as part of client engagements - working to an agreed plan, budget, and quality.
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 Identifies and appropriately documents risks and issues and their conclusions and consults with appropriate team members as necessary.
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 Escalates risks and issues beyond own experience or skill set.
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 Keeps Senior team members informed of significant developments and progress on the engagement.
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 Identifies problems and suggests an initial approach to problem solving.
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 Starts to develop external network and build knowledge of industry, market trends, competitor activity and products/services.
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 Contributes to and/or collates case studies, proposals and best practice to share knowledge across the firm. Ensures such knowledge is recorded appropriately to enable access and use by others within the firm.
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 Demonstrates strong attention to detail on deliverables (effectively error-checks own work)
 
 
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 Key accountabilities: Quality
 
 
 
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 Undertakes professional qualification and technical training within required timescale (where applicable).
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 Builds on professional qualification by undertaking relevant functional or sector specific training.
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 Partakes review(s) on completion of projects to identify lessons learnt and enhance future quality and commercial planning.
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 Executes work to a level that meets member firm&rsquo;s Quality standards within a commercial context.
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 Communicates risk and issues early to Leaders as appropriate.
 
 
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 Key accountabilities: People
 
 
 
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 Meets KPMG deadlines during Performance Development cycles, including seeking quality feedback, setting goals, providing input into engagement/project reviews and having regular conversations with Performance Manager, to a standard expected under Open Performance Development.
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 Accurately charges time to Engagement codes to see true value of work delivered.
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 Shares knowledge with other KPMG colleagues/teams and contributes to the development of knowledge resources.
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 Embraces Global People Survey (GPS) and/or wider people focused actions and initiatives which drive cultural improvement across their local team(s).
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 May assist new starters, including buddy responsibilities and onboarding.
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 Works collaboratively, assisting with anything that needs to be done, working alongside people who have a diverse range of skills, styles, and approaches.
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 Demonstrates a continuous learning mentality, intellectual curiosity.
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 Demonstrates flexibility and agility to change in environment and work.
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 Achieves overall positive internal feedback.
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Analyst - Accounting and Finance

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 Typical Experience/Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 JOB DESCRIPTION
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Liberal Arts, etc.
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 Potentially an advanced degree (ACCA, master&rsquo;s degree, etc.)
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 2+ years&rsquo; experience in transfer pricing
 
 
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 Job Role And Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Conducts transfer pricing analyses, including economic/benchmarking analyses, transfer pricing documentation and planning studies, functional analyses, and assisting clients with implementing OECD&rsquo;s BEPS Action 13 requirements, among other types of projects
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 Able to independently conduct benchmarking searches on external databases like Compustat, Orbis, Royalty &ndash; Stat, etc.
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 Prepares transfer pricing and tax proposals including writing, coordination, and interacting with clients
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 Delivers high quality transfer pricing and tax engagements in a timely manner
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 Willing to assist with market building and client development activities
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 Willing to travel for client meetings, etc. within the UAE (as required).
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 Builds internal and external networks
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 Coordinates with other offices in multi-firm engagements and reviews, collates, and prepares inputs for senior management review
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 Ensures risk processes are adhered to; consults internally and with the risk team for engagement and or client processes that deviate from the standard
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 Completes engagement management tasks such as timesheets, client files, billing, collection, WIP review, payouts to other offices, multi-firm engagement documentation and closure of engagements on the system
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 Communicates regularly with the partner / director on client, people, risk and practice management aspects and seeks inputs on all key decisions and issues
 
 
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 Relevant Skills And Behaviors
 
 
 
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 2+ years&rsquo; transfer pricing experience
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 Excellent project management skills, including coordinating with multiple member firms, meeting deadlines, working with and coaching associates, etc.
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 Basic knowledge and experience in international corporate tax, tax due diligence, tax accounting, VAT, and other tax issues
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 Basic experience in business development, client relationship and client management, including preparing action plans for business development and identifying opportunities for cross-selling
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 Good risk management knowledge and application including documentation, ability to escalate issues quickly to risk management specialists for resolution, incorporating risk management into work environment such that it is a part of the inherent process of engagement delivery
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 Basic to good practice management skills including debtors, timesheets, billing, follow up on recovery with clients
 
 
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 Person Specifications
 
 
 
 Good academic record
 
 
 Excellent oral and written communication skills (report writing, presentations)
 
 
 Good interpersonal and teamwork skills
 
 
 
 Linguistic Skills
 
 
 
 Fluent English &ndash; Verbal &amp; written, Arabic skills are an added advantage
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Senior Consultant-Transfer Pricing

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 Experience
 
 
 
 
 JOB DESCRIPTION
 
 
 
 4+ to 6 years in OT security and with cyber security background
 
 
 
 Language
 
 
 
 English is must, Arabic is preferable.
 
 
 
 Certifications
 
 
 
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 ISA62443 L1/L2 certified.
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 SANS Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)
 
 
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 Skills
 
 
 
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 Strong execution skills
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 Technical and process knowledge for OT/ICS and IoT architecture
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 Proficient in technical report writing, presentation and communication skills.
 
 
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 Experience
 
 
 
 Managerial Expertise Across
 
 
 
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 Proven experience of managing clients with deep technical expertise in business with a strong focus on technology stack across OT security platforms
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 Preferred experience with Big-4 or top-tier consulting firms
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 Deep experience across leading RFPs, proposals and expanding client base and business development activities.
 
 
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 Technical Expertise Across
 
 
 
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 Knowledge of policy/ procedures on OT standards from strong experience creating frameworks and maturity assessments knowledge
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 Knowledge of OT Security standards (e.g. IEC 62443, NIST 800-82, NCSC/CPNI SICS Framework etc.)
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 Knowledge of OT security technology stack across Power and Utilities, Oil and Gas among other sectors.
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 Strong experience across OT security solutions such as Nozomi, Claroty etc.
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 Preferable hands-on experience with OT system integration
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 Preferable experience across OT Security transformation programs
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 Preferable experience with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing of OT networks and application security testing experience for SCADA applications
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 Strong knowledge across OT protocols such as Modbus, TCP, HART etc.
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 Knowledge of deep technical assessments including vulnerability assessment, penetration testing and configuration reviews on OT security devices
 
 
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 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Lead and manage projects
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 Expand the cyber defense security business, projects, and team
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 Excellent written and communication skills
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 Flexible to travel (if needed)
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 Participate in business development activities adhering to the firm&rsquo;s risk management guidelines
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Senior Consultant-Operation Technology - Cybersecurity

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 Language
 
 
 
 
 JOB DESCRIPTION
 
 
 
 English
 
 
 
 Certifications
 
 
 
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 RPA Developer (UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism)
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 Microsoft Power Platform Developer
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 ISO27001/CISA/CISSP would be an added advantage
 
 
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 Skills
 
 
 
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 Skilled RPA Developer (UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism, etc.).
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 Strong expertise in Microsoft PowerApps development and integration with other Microsoft platforms (Power Automate, SharePoint, Dynamics 365, etc.).
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 Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, including data protection, secure coding practices, and risk mitigation.
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 Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or JavaScript is an advantage.
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 Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
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 Artificial Intelligence related certifications and skills will be an advantage
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 Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in a team environment.
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 Excellent Team player
 
 
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 Experience
 
 
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 Experience in process mining and workflow automation
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 Experience in RPA coding and custom automation solution development
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 Experience in creating dashboards and visualization
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 Experience in data engineering and data science activities.
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 Experience in understanding client requirements and translating into the technical requirements
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 Experience in automating cyber security processes.
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 Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud, particularly in managing data storage, cloud-based services, and infrastructure.
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 Experience with Azure Security or other cloud security tools is a plus.
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 Experience in AI, LLM and ML projects will be an advantage.
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 Good understanding of cyber security GRC and Operations processes.
 
 
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 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Design, develop, and implement RPA solutions using tools like UiPath, Automation Anywhere, or Blue Prism to streamline business processes.
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 Build and customize applications using Microsoft PowerApps to meet various business requirements.
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 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, analyze processes, and recommend automation opportunities.
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 Integrate cybersecurity best practices, such as data encryption, access controls, and secure coding standards, to ensure the security of RPA bots and PowerApps applications.
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 Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analysis for automated workflows and applications.
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 Work closely with the cybersecurity team to ensure compliance with company security policies and regulatory standards.
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 Monitor and maintain existing RPA and PowerApps solutions, ensuring system reliability and addressing security vulnerabilities.
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 Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for automation systems, applying patches or updates as necessary.
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 Document all automation processes, workflows, and security measures, ensuring they are up-to-date and accessible.
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 Train and mentor team members on best practices for RPA, PowerApps, and cybersecurity measures.
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</div>

Cyber Automation Consultant

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 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 JOB DESCRIPTION
 
 
 
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 Execute projects related to data privacy gap assessments/Audits, building strategies, frameworks, solution designs and implementation related to data privacy and protection.
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 Be part of project communications involving technology partners and member firms
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 Documentation of project deliverables.
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 Ensure quality in project deliverables
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 Be part of all client presentations.
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 Assist PM&rsquo;s in all project management meetings including:
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 Status updates
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 Audit / technical assessment reports
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 Develop, drive and review data privacy frameworks including TOMs, policies, procedures and templates, that align with data privacy laws and regulations
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 Perform Data Privacy Impact Assessments to identify privacy issues early, reduce privacy risk and cost through corrective actions.
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 Review and maintain the privacy management workflows that enables clients to identify, log, investigate and resolve data privacy-related issues in accordance with industry best practices.
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 Participation in proposition of services to the client (proposal writing)
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 Adhere to project management guidelines
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 Adhere to the firm&rsquo;s risk management guidelines.
 
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 Experience
 
 
 
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 Experience in international standards and local regulatory requirements related to data privacy and protection e.g. ISO 27701, GDPR, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, NDMO, etc.
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 Proficient in the following areas of data privacy:
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 Development and review of data privacy and protection strategies
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 Data Protection Impact Assessments
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 Development of data privacy framework including TOM, policies, procedures and templates
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 Development &amp; implementation of data privacy processes(e.g. Consent Management, DSAR requests, Data Privacy incident management, etc.)
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 Third party privacy reviews
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 Audits against ISO 27701, GDPR, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, NDMO, etc.
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 </ul>
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 Proficient in following areas related data protection:
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 Data Discovery of structured/unstructured data
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 Data Classification and Labelling
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 Data Security cryptographic controls
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 Data Loss Prevention
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 Digital Rights Management
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 Experience in using well known products related to privacy management, data discovery, data classification/labelling and data security will be an advantage
 
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 Certifications
 
 
 
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 At least 1 or 2 of the below certifications:
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 CIPT, CIPM, CIPP/E/US
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 ISO 27701 Lead Auditor/Implementor
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 CISSP
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 CDPSE
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 DCPP
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 CISM
 
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 Skills
 
 
 
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 Excellent Team player
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 Excellent communication and presentation skills
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 Excellent report writing skills
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 Privacy by Design
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 DPIAs
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 Data Privacy Incident Management
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 ISO 27701, PCI-DSS, HIPPA, SOX, GDPR
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 Arabic Speaker is a must
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 </ul>
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Consultant - Data Privacy (Arabic Speaking Preferred)

<div>
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Title
 
 
 
 Senior
 
 
 
 Department
 
 
 
 Audit
 
 
 
 Hierarchical level
 
 
 
 A3
 
 
 
 Job Family
 
 
 
 Audit
 
 
 
 Major Duties And Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Overall responsible for the audit as an in charge for medium and small clients. In case of large clients, act as semi senior.
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 Mentoring of Assistant, Associate , trainees &amp; assist them with the office orientation
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 Involved in planning and strategy of the audit
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 Monitoring budgets of the engagements
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 Reporting including annual financial statements, managements letters, key features memoranda, etc.
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 Ensuring that all review notes are cleared
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 Analytical review of full financial statements
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 Consolidations (specific high risk areas)
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 Follow through to finalization
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 Audit administration
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 Client relations &ndash; interaction with client staff
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 Preparation and updating of system documentation
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 Preparation / completion of general file documents
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 Analytical Review (AR) of financial statements
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 Specifically focused on audit of key financial statement captions e.g.
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 Accounts payable (AP)
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 Accounts receivable, excluding the evaluation of the provision for doubtful debts
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 Fixed assets, excluding the assessment of capital work in progress and fixed policies when these audits are complex and more risky
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 Inventory, including the evaluation of the obsolescence provision
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 Investments, excluding complex financial instruments
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 </ul>
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 Coaching, review and delegation of work performed by team members &amp; ensure that the engagement reviews are completed within the given time
 </li>
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 Updating of system documentation
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 Clearing review notes raised by the job in charge and mangers. Prior to management review conduct a thorough check on the working papers
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 <li>
 Develop industry knowledge to complement functional skills
 </li>
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 Compliance testing, including system work through
 </li>
 <li>
 The audit of the client&rsquo;s statutory records, internal controls and consolidated accounts
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 Attending stock counts and the follow up of the counts
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 Participates in the pre engagement planning, with team members and client staff when needed. Discuss client&rsquo;s need/expectations, team roles, budgets and other things necessary to carry out the engagement.
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 Understand the clients business, products, performance and accounting policies.
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 Adhere to the KPMG code of conduct and all KPMG risk management policies and procedures
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 Perform effective wrap-up of engagement, assisting manager/partner after leaving the field, clearing all review notes, assisting manager with report issuance/concurring review process, placing files to disks/network and complying with document retention policy, binding and filing work papers in the office.
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 PROFILE
 
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 </ul>
 
 Education Requirements
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Bachelor in Commerce or Completed A levels or equivalent
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 ACCA - Should have completed a minimum of 9 papers (F1-F9)
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 CPA &ndash; Complete 2 papers
 </li>
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 ICAEW &ndash; Complete Professional Stage
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Work Experience Requirements
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 2yrs &ndash; 3yrs and above post graduate experience
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 Knowledge in accounting concepts
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 Computer Literacy
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Knowledge / Technical Skills
 
 
 
 
 1
 
 
 
 Strong analytical skills.
 
 
 
 2
 
 
 
 Customer Focus
 
 
 
 3
 
 
 
 Mentors new team members
 
 
 
 Linguistic Skills
 
 
 
 Good communication skills in English (Reading, writing and speaking)
 
 
 Arabic would be an advantage
 
 
 
 Language Skills
 
 
 
 
 Language
 
 
 
 
 Speaking
 
 
 
 
 Reading
 
 
 
 
 Writing
 
 
 
 
 Listening
 
 
 
 English
 
 
 Fluent
 
 
 Fluent
 
 
 Fluent
 
 
 Fluent
 
 
 Arabic
 
 
 Fluent
 
 
 Fluent
 
 
 Fluent
 
 
 Fluent
 
 
 
 Interpersonal Skills
 
 
 
 
 1
 
 
 
 Proactive and independent person, with ability to initiate tasks independently
 
 
 
 2
 
 
 
 Researching skills- Identifies, documents and shares knowledge that might be useful to others
 
 
 
 3
 
 
 
 Excellent analytical skills- Identifies ways to analyze information quickly and efficiently
 
 
 
 4
 
 
 
 Proficient problem solver- Suggests innovative and creative solutions to problems
 
 
 
 5
 
 
 
 Effective communicator
 
 
 
 Additional Remarks
 
 
 
 Please keep in mind that duties and responsibilities associated with a particular role may change from time to time, and that individual situations and one&acute;s specific role or job description may vary from the information contained in these job descriptions.
</div>

Senior-Audit- FY'24 (Oman)

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 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 JOB DESCRIPTION
 
 
 
 
 The Team
 
 
 
 We Are Looking For Passionate Individuals To Join Our Asset Management Solution Team, Part Of The KPMG Advisory. Our Group Supports Government, Infrastructure And Asset-intensive Clients With Their Most Complex Challenges. Our Team Gets Involved With Exciting Projects Across Both Private And Public Sector Entities Including Major Finance And Infrastructure Portfolios In Transport, Power &amp; Utilities, Defence, Oil And Gas. This Is a Fast-growing Area Offering Many Opportunities Building Upon a Global Capability In Asset Management Where We Provide
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Operating Model Design and Business Transformation
 </li>
 <li>
 Strategic asset investment planning including business plan support
 </li>
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 Efficiency programmes covering both capital and operating expenditure
 </li>
 <li>
 Asset and portfolio resilience support including maintenance planning
 </li>
 <li>
 Compliance with asset accounting standards and ensuring compliance
 </li>
 <li>
 Internal assurance and peer review of key business processes
 </li>
 <li>
 Investor assurance of asset performance and transaction due diligence support
 
 
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 </ul>
 The work is varied, fast-paced, often high-profile and rewarding. We are looking for people with a passion for identifying, creating and delivering transformative solutions which help our public and private clients to deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the Middle East, while maintaining delivery of key business and customer outcomes.
 
 
 
 The Role
 
 
 
 
 Role
 
 
 
 We are seeking Assistant Managers to perform a critical role contributing to client workstreams, supporting business development and helping our team to grow and develop. Key areas you will contribute to the team include:
 
 
 
 Project Delivery
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Develop solutions to problems and collaborate with colleagues at all seniority levels across KPMG and in our client organisations
 </li>
 <li>
 Produce client ready deliverables (slides, documents or spreadsheets) that exceed expectations
 </li>
 <li>
 Take ownership of workstreams within engagements and/or contribute to larger workstreams, working closely with workstream leads
 </li>
 <li>
 Liaise effectively and collaboratively with clients whilst working on engagements and act as an &lsquo;ambassador&rsquo; for KPMG
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Team Contribution
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Contribute to the development of the team and foster a collaborative, inclusive and supportive team culture
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to business development opportunities by helping with the generation of proposals and bid documents
 </li>
 <li>
 Supporting the development of a continuous learning environment and keeping up to date with technical best practice and developments
 
 
 </li>
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 The Person
 
 
 
 We are seeking a professional who is proactive, able to work at pace and provide quality outputs that add value to our clients. The individual should have the ability to deal with ambiguity, structure their thinking and communicate it effectively to stakeholders.
 
 
 
 Applicants Need To Display The Following Requirements
 
 
 
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 Experience with Enterprise Asset Management systems implementation / upgrade
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 Demonstrable experience in asset-intensive sectors (consulting or client side) improving business operations using industry established methodologies
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 Demonstrate ISO 55000 experience and/or Certification from Institute of Asset Management or equivalent
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 Demonstrate high levels of drive, ambition and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
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 Bring energy and a motivation to make a real difference to our engagements
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 Be good team players who work with colleagues in a collaborative and inclusive way
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 Be comfortable handling ambiguity and changing client demands
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 Knowledge and understanding of business operations challenges with a focus on Telecoms, Transport, Power &amp; Utilities, Defence, Oil and Gas
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 Assessing and understanding risks at both a business and an asset portfolio level
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 Excellent English written and oral communication skills
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 A first class or 2.1 degree in a relevant area
 
 
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 A final word from us&hellip;
 
 
 
 Everybody likes to say they&rsquo;re different... but we really think we are.
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Assistant Manager- Asset Management

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 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Grade:
 
 Manager
 
 
 
 Job Title:
 
 ServiceNow Business Analyst
 
 
 
 Region:
 
 UAE
 
 
 
 Service Line:
 
 Customer, Technology Advisory and Enablement
 
 
 
 The Role
 
 
 
 As a ServiceNow Business Analyst within the Lower Gulf region at KPMG, you'll be instrumental in successfully delivering ServiceNow solutions to our clients. Serving as a key member of the project delivery team, your role involves defining and managing business requirements, leveraging your ServiceNow expertise to effectively communicate with solution architects and developers. This dynamic role spans both pre-sales and delivery activities, contributing to the design and implementation of ServiceNow-based solutions. Additionally, you will lead a small team of developers/testers and/or a workstream, utilizing your project management skills to ensure successful outcomes.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Support the technical delivery of transformation projects based on the ServiceNow platform.
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 Manage onshore and offshore resources, overseeing Design, Build, Test, and Implementation activities.
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 Fulfil the SCRUM master role within an Agile delivery methodology.
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 Lead project workstream(s), ensuring compliance with KPMG standards and frameworks, validating scope, resource, and financial models.
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 Manage workstream delivery, ensuring adherence to time, budget, and quality parameters.
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 Oversee workstream risks, issues, and client reporting, supporting the Delivery Lead.
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 Ensure traceability mapping of business requirements through the project lifecycle.
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 Translate and simplify requirements for technical developers through user stories.
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 Drive the design and review of test cases, including the use of automated testing frameworks.
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 Develop role-specific training materials for configured functionality.
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 Provide technical input into the sales cycle, including solutioning, estimating, and creating and presenting client proposals across various domains such as ITSM, ITOM, SecOps, GRC, HR, and CSM.
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 Offer guidance to junior resources and contribute to the growth and strengthening of the practice capability.
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 Assist in developing KPMG's service offerings underpinned by the ServiceNow platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams within the Lower Gulf region and globally.
 
 
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 Qualifications And Experience
 
 
 
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 Support the technical delivery of transformation projects based on the ServiceNow platform.
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 Consulting / professional services experience.
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 A background of over 5 years in conducting business analysis within technology-driven service management transformations, with a preference for expertise in ServiceNow.
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 3+ years of experience working with Agile SDLC methodologies.
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 Over 2 years of project management experience involved in the implementation of technology-enabled service management workstreams, with a preference for proficiency in ServiceNow and openness to expertise in complementary technologies like HPSM/Remedy.
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 Possess certifications such as Business Analyst (e.g., IIBA, BCS), ITIL Foundation (V3 or V4 preferred), ServiceNow Certified System Administrator, SCRUM Master, and PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent.
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 Demonstrated pre-sales proficiency in ServiceNow solutions, inclusive of handling RFIs, RFPs, and client presentations.
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 Experience in designing IT Operating Models and leading offshore development teams.
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 Familiarity with a variety of ServiceNow products beyond ITSM, including SecOps, ITOM, HR, CSM, and GRC.
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 Proven experience with project management and agile tools such as ITBM, MS Project, JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint.
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 Ability to cultivate strong and enduring relationships with clients and team members, contributing to the positive reputation of KPMG as a preferred advisor.
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 Outstanding organizational skills, showcasing the ability to work autonomously.
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 Adaptable to a fast-paced environment, managing changing priorities across multiple projects and initiatives.
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 Effective communication skills, delivering impactful and transparent messages to influence and align stakeholders with proposed approaches.
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 Adept negotiator, influencer, and team player with experience managing multiple stakeholders in time-sensitive situations.
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 Demonstrated drive and resilience in overcoming challenges or setbacks to achieve team, project, or client goals.
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 A passion for continuous learning and development within areas of expertise, actively seeking opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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Manager - ServiceNow Business Analyst

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