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 Senior Manager -Cyber Security
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We have an interesting and a challenging opportunity opened up for the role of Senior Manager in our cyber Security / IT consulting practice.
 
 
 The Senior Manager role in Cyber Security / IT consulting has strategic dimensions that require interfacing with key stakeholders within Protiviti and client organizations. This role demands strategic thinking to design and develop &lsquo;best-of-breed&rsquo; approach for transition and transformation of IT services. Senior Managers provide clients integrated transition and transformation solution encompassing business applications, infrastructure and operations transformation.
 
 
 Senior Managers work with multiple practices to understand their solution with respect to technology, people, processes and tools. They will integrate the information to formulate a robust &lsquo;fit for purpose&rsquo; transition and transformation solution that clearly articulates the dependencies, risks &amp; mitigation approach and staffing required for executing the solution. The proposed transformation solution should clearly highlight value propositions and benefits to the client organization.
 
 
 Senior Managers will provide end-to-end pre-sales support to the pursuit team that includes developing solution documents, participating in various solution validation workshops with clients, solution presentations, active participation in due diligence activities and contracting workshops.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Requirements-
 
 
 
 Some of the key responsibilities of this role are:
 
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 Develop a strong market connect in public and private sector and across industries like banking, financial services, insurance, telecom, media and entertainment, healthcare, retail, real estate and manufacturing.
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 Lead and contribute in developing and executing sector specific go-to-market strategies.
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 Engage clients at the CxO level to lead innovation pursuits and the development of an IT Security.
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 Support clients (C-Level &amp; Business Heads) in establishing business case for IT Security and consulting engagements related to ITIL, ISO 27001, COBIT, or other such standards.
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 Help better establish in the domains of Cloud Security and Operational Technology.
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 Train and provide guidance to junior staff in their areas of work for all round development.
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 Lead engagements and drive (internal, client and third party vendor mix) teams in program execution.
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 Work with internal stakeholders &ndash; in articulating customer situations, extracting the best solution proposition for the customer and in ensuring customer delight.
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 Support new and start-up engagements working with the wider team within the client organization.
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 Provide hands on strategic direction setting, architecture design and support the build out/hire of new teams in key accounts.
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 Represent Protiviti at key regional industry forums.
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 Desired Profile
 
 
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 Preferred candidates will be Information Security specialists with broad business perspective and insights. Must be knowledgeable of latest business trends and developments.
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 Minimum 13 years of IT consulting/Information experience. Interested candidates should have core experience in one of the following areas:
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 Information Security Governance and Operations
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 Identity Access Management and Privileged Access Management
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 Cloud Security
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 operational technology and control systems
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 Data Security, Data Privacy and GDPR
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 IT investigations, digital forensics, eDiscovery
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 Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
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 Exposure to ISO 27001 / Cobit / NIST / CIS / OWASP standards and frameworks
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 Bachelors in Engineering /Masters in Computer applications with an MBA.
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 Candidate should be confident in dealing with C-level executives and promoters. Candidate should be very familiar to Middle East business ecosystem.
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 Possess strong Industry domain knowledge in one or two vertical industries &ndash; e.g. telecom, banking &amp; insurance, engineering and construction, utilities, and healthcare.
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 Professional certifications in information security management such as CISSP, CISA, GIAC, GICSP or others. Program delivery leadership and experience.
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 Ideally a mix of experience in clients and experience in vendor / service companies / leading consulting firms in Middle East region.
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 It will be useful to have established industry presence - including publications and conference engagements.
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 Key Personal Attributes
 
 
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 Exceptional interpersonal skills and history of developing strong client relationships.
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 High energy individual possessing excellent analytical, interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
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 Adept at preparing, presenting and training senior audiences especially in the domains of Information / Cyber Security.
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 Demonstrates excellent leadership and interpersonal skills. Must be able to maintain a professional demeanor in times of high stress.
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 Prior management and direct supervisory experience in a team environment required.
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 Excellent time management skills. Must have ability to multi-task.
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 Regular reading habits to stay abreast of new trends &amp; developments and exhibit high level of confidentiality.
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 Enjoys travelling and meeting new people. Flexibility to travel to, and work in, other locations is essential.
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 About Us
 
 
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 Protiviti delivers deep expertise, objective insights, a tailored approach and unparalleled collaboration to help leaders face the future with confidence. Our consulting solutions span critical business problems in technology, business process, analytics, risk, compliance, transactions and internal audit. We are committed to attracting and developing a diverse workforce of professionals that share the common value of collaboration. As an organization, we believe that by teaming together, with each other, and our clients, we can see beyond the surface of changes and problems organizations face in this fast changing world to discover opportunities others might miss and face the future with greater confidence.
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 Our more than 4,500 people serve clients through the network of Protiviti and independently owned Member Firms in more than 70 offices in over 20 countries. We have served over 60% of FORTUNE 1000&reg; companies and 35% of FORTUNE Global 500&reg; companies. Our people and organization have consistently been recognized by FORTUNE and Consulting Magazine as a best company to work for. In the Middle East Region, Protiviti&rsquo;s member firm is a leading provider of business consulting, internal audit, risk management, technology, forensic and fraud investigation, human capital and transaction services. Protiviti member firms are separate and independent legal entities, are not agents of other firms in the Protiviti network, and have no authority to obligate or bind other firms in the Protiviti network.
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Manager-Cybersecurity

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 Data Strategy &amp; Governance Consultant
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Summary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Data Governance Specialist is responsible for developing the data governance policies, processes, and standards, supporting in change management activities and provisioning data governance advisory such as assigning data stewards and owners.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Develop and implement data governance policies and processes aligned with global and local standards (e.g., DAMA, ADDA, NDMO).
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 Design and maintain a comprehensive data governance framework and operating model.
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 Define and update roles and responsibilities for data stewardship and ownership, ensuring accountability across key data assets.
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 Lead compliance initiatives to enforce data policies and conduct regular audits with actionable recommendations.
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 Provide expert advisory to the Data Management Office on data usage, quality, and lifecycle management.
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 Track and report operational KPIs to the Head of Data Governance.
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 Support change management efforts, including communication planning and execution.
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 Collaborate on workflow automation for governance processes using relevant tools.
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 Develop and deliver capability-building programs and awareness sessions for business teams.
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 Apply DMBOK standards to guide strategic data governance initiatives.
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
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 2&ndash;4 years of hands-on experience in designing and implementing data governance frameworks.
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 Strong understanding of data governance operating models and best practices.
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 Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) or equivalent certification preferred.
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 Core Competencies
 
 
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 Deep knowledge of data governance frameworks and standards.
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 Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
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 Sound decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
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 Experience in agile project delivery and familiarity with Scrum methodologies.
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 Ability to influence and drive change across cross-functional teams.
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Data governance Consultant

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 Job Description &ndash; Senior Data Scientist / AI Engineer (Consulting Role)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Data Scientist / AI Engineer with a proven track record (5+ years) in designing, deploying, and optimizing AI-driven solutions on Microsoft Azure. The candidate must bring deep expertise in MLOps, Responsible AI, and Generative AI, with extensive hands-on experience in building scalable, production-grade AI systems that drive business impact. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a consulting environment, collaborating with industry leaders, supporting pre-sales efforts, and mentoring junior team members while delivering impactful AI solutions across diverse industries. This role is based in Egypt (Cairo), with the expectation of traveling across Middle Eastern client locations (KSA, UAE, Qatar) as required.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
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 Support clients in ideating &amp; prioritizing various business problems that can be solved using AI solutions
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 AI Solution Development &amp; Deployment - Lead hands-on end-to-end AI/ML projects implementation, ensuring scalability, performance, and business impact.
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 Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and clients to understand their business objectives, gather relevant data, and design solutions that drive actionable insights.
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 Work closely with clients and stakeholders to understand business challenges and provide AI-driven recommendations.
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 Support Presales activities &ndash; Develop point of view and thought leadership documentations, Develop quick AI prototypes, proof-of-concepts (PoCs), and client demos to support business development and pre-sales efforts.
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 Translate complex AI concepts into actionable insights for business leaders and non-technical stakeholders.
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 Team Mentorship &amp; Knowledge Sharing - Mentor and guide junior data scientists, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
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 Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI, Generative AI, and MLOps, incorporating best practices into client projects, and support publishing of thought leadership initiatives
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 
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 Education &amp; Experience
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, or a related field.
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 5+ years of experience in AI/ML, with a strong consulting background
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 Must have worked on at least three of the following use cases types &ndash; Natural Language Processing (NLP) , Predictive Modeling &amp; Classification , Time-Series Forecasting , Simulation &amp; Optimization , Computer Vision , Graph Analytics, Recommender Systems, Anomaly Detection
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 Proven track record in deploying AI solutions on Microsoft Azure
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 Proven experience of implementing at least one Generative AI use case
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 2.Technical Expertise
 
 
 
 
 
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 Strong programming skills in Python, R, and SQL, with expertise in ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-Learn.
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 Proficiency in designing end-to-end AI pipelines, integrating ML Models with data sources, business applications; MLOps implementation, including automated model deployment, CI/CD, &amp; monitoring strategies.
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 Hands-on experience in Responsible AI implementation, ensuring fairness, explainability, and ethical AI governance.
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 Hands-on experience in GenAI Implementation or Agentic AI implementation will be preferred
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 3.Preferred Industry Experience
 
 
 
 
 
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 Prior experience in AI implementation within at least one of the following sectors: Oil &amp; Gas, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Real Estate , Tourism , Government/Citizen Services , Mobility , Energy &amp; Utilities, Telecom
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 4.Consulting &amp; Leadership Skills
 
 
 
 
 
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 Strong stakeholder management and client engagement skills, with experience in working on AI consulting projects.
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 Pre-sales experience with the ability to build quick PoCs, AI demos, and support business development efforts.
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Data Scientist Senior Consultant

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 IT Governance- Manager
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We have a challenging opportunity opened for the role of IT Governance Consultant in our Technology consulting practice.
 
 
 
 
 
 Our Technology consulting practice undertakes IT risks and controls assessment, IT Governance, IT Service Management, infrastructure, and Operations reviews etc. for clients.
 
 
 TSO consultants work in a client facing role and take on the responsibility of identifying, assessing, and monitoring IT Governance and Service Management risks and providing IT Policies and Procedures. They assist clients in addressing compliance, operational and strategic risk. They work in teams to provide high-quality execution of technology strategy, governance, and operation related project specific to Conduct Maturity Assessment, development of IT governance framework, IT Policies and Procedures and controls assessment, application audits, infrastructure and Operations reviews related projects for clients across a wide range of industries. Typical projects comprise of conducting reviews of systems, processes and internal controls. Provide recommendations to clients for improvement or remediation and draft reports on gaps &amp; key issues requiring redress.
 
 
 TSO consultants demonstrate in-depth technical capabilities and professional knowledge by staying abreast of current business and industry trends relevant to the client's business. They establish deep relationships with client personnel (at appropriate levels) by understanding client&rsquo;s perspective and become the de-facto &ldquo;go-to-person&rdquo;. Their work output is expected to be of outstanding quality. They constantly monitor project progress, manage risk and verify key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes.
 
 
 TSO consultants also participate in sales and support business development initiatives. In addition, they get opportunities to perform research and contribute to the development of thought leadership. If assigned, they are expected to coach, train, and support junior members in the team.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Requirements
 
 
 
 
 
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 Preparing risk based IT Consulting Project Plan;
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 Engage with IT Governance Lead, Managers or mid-senior level clients in Consulting engagements related to ISO standard (such ISO 20000, ITIL, COBIT Framework), or other such governance standards.
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 Conduct opening and exit meetings with the client.
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 Prepare, discuss and finalize IT Consulting or Review reports;
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 Monitor and ensure the smooth conduct of the IT Consulting engagement;
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 Carry out assignments as per the Project plan and within the allocated time budget;
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 Review project files;
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 Train and provide guidance to junior staff in their areas of work for all round development;
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 Identify potential business development opportunities;
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 Maintain healthy relationship with all levels of the client personnel at all times;
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 Capable to handle multiple assignments across various industries
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 Desired profile
 
 
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 Minimum 7-9 years of IT Consulting/ industry experience. The candidate will have experience in one of the following areas:
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 Ability to understand business and IT processes of various industries
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 Exposure to a well-structured Project management or risk assessment techniques
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 Exposure to ISO 20000 standard and ITIL, COBIT frameworks
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 ITIL Foundation and ISO 20000 standards knowledge is compulsory
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 Bilingual language (English and Arabic) proficiency
 
 
 (strong written and oral communication) is
 
 
 essential requirement
 
 
 for the role.
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 Other potential certifications
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 Key Personal Attributes
 
 
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 A good blend of creative thinking and rigorous analysis in solving business problems
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 A strong client focus by effectively serving client needs and developing productive working relationships with client personnel. Stay abreast of current business and economic developments and new pronouncements/ standards relevant to the client's business.
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 Must work well in a team-oriented environment as well as independently. Work with team members to set goals and responsibilities for specific engagements. Foster teamwork and innovation.
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 Ability to work under pressure. Mature, proactive and displays initiative. Possess excellent analytical, interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. Manages own and others time well.
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 Ability to travel as necessary to meet client needs. Travel throughout the month frequently required based on client requests/commitments across ME. Second language skills and international business experience will be useful.
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 About Us:
 
 
 
 
 
 Protiviti delivers deep expertise, objective insights, a tailored approach and unparalleled collaboration to help leaders face the future with confidence. Our consulting solutions span critical business problems in technology, business process, analytics, risk, compliance, transactions and internal audit. We are committed to attracting and developing a diverse workforce of professionals that share the common value of collaboration. As an organization, we believe that by teaming together, with each other, and our clients, we can see beyond the surface of changes and problems organizations face in this fast changing world to discover opportunities others might miss and face the future with greater confidence.
 
 
 
 
 Our more than 4,500 people serve clients through the network of Protiviti and independently owned Member Firms in more than 70 offices in over 20 countries. We have served over 60% of FORTUNE 1000&reg; companies and 35% of FORTUNE Global 500&reg; companies. Our people and organization have consistently been recognized by FORTUNE and Consulting Magazine as a best company to work for. In the Middle East Region, Protiviti&rsquo;s member firm is a leading provider of business consulting, internal audit, risk management, technology, forensic and fraud investigation, human capital and transaction services. Protiviti member firms are separate and independent legal entities, are not agents of other firms in the Protiviti network, and have no authority to obligate or bind other firms in the Protiviti network.
 
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