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associate director procurement compliance audit

Qiddiya | القدية

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 Qiddiya Investment Company is on the path to revolutionizing the entertainment and leisure landscape in Saudi Arabia. We are seeking a highly skilled Associate Director - Procurement to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role involves strategizing and executing procurement processes that support our groundbreaking projects, ensuring we maintain the highest standards of efficiency and quality.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Design and implement procurement strategies that align with organizational goals and project requirements
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 Manage the end-to-end procurement cycle including sourcing, negotiations, and supplier management
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 Develop and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers to negotiate advantageous contracts and improve service delivery
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 Guide market research efforts to identify potential suppliers and stay ahead of industry trends
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 Collaborate with various departments to understand procurement needs and provide strategic support
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 Prepare and present procurement performance reports to senior leadership
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 Lead and mentor the procurement team, instilling a culture of high performance and accountability
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 Ensure adherence to legal and organizational procurement policies and processes to mitigate risks
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; a Master's degree is advantageous
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 Minimum of 10-12 years of relevant procurement experience, ideally within large-scale projects in the entertainment or real estate sectors
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 Strong knowledge of procurement processes, market dynamics, and supplier management
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 Excellent negotiation skills and a proven ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders
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 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an emphasis on data-driven decision-making
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 Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage cross-functional projects
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 Proficient in procurement software and tools to enhance operational efficiencies
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 Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus
 
 
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 Benefits
 
 
 
 Attractive compensation and benefits package
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Associate Director - Procurement

JASARA PMC

JASARA PMC is seeking a proactive and experienced Director of Compliance & Audit to lead our compliance and audit functions, ensuring that our operations align with regulatory requirements and industry standards. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for developing effective compliance programs, conducting audits, and fostering a culture of accountability throughout the organization. Join us to play a pivotal role in supporting our mission to deliver high-quality infrastructure projects while adhering to the highest standards of integrity and transparency.
 
Key Responsibilities: 
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<li>Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive compliance and audit programs aligned with organizational goals.</li>
<li>Lead internal audits and assessments, ensuring adherence to established policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Identify compliance risks, assess controls, and recommend improvements to mitigate risks effectively.</li>
<li>Support senior management in strategic decision-making by providing insights into compliance and audit findings.</li>
<li>Prepare and present detailed audit reports and compliance dashboards for executive management and the Audit Committee.</li>
<li>Conduct training and awareness programs to promote a culture of compliance across all levels of the organization.</li>
<li>Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment on compliance issues and enhance overall governance.</li>
<li>Stay current with regulatory changes and industry trends to ensure ongoing compliance.</li>
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Requirements: 
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<li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.</li>
<li>Professional certifications such as CPA, CIA, or CISA are required.</li>
<li>A minimum of 15 years of experience in compliance, auditing, or risk management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of compliance regulations, internal audit methodologies, and risk management practices.</li>
<li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li>
<li>Outstanding communication and presentation abilities.</li>
<li>Proven ability to lead teams and influence stakeholders effectively.</li>
<li>Experience in the construction or project management sector is highly desirable.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Proficiency in English is essential; Arabic language skills are a plus.</li>
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Director - Compliance & Audit

Norconsult Telematics

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 Position Objective:
 
 
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 Expertise in overseeing end-to-end contract lifecycle &mdash; from initiation and tendering to execution, change management, and closure.
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 Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams including Procurement, Legal, and Operations to ensure contracts align with business goals and compliance standards.
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 Adept at developing tender documentation (RFI, RFP, RFQ, PR), managing vendor evaluations, and supporting bid processes through to project awards and contract signing.
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 Demonstrated ability to identify, assess, and establish strategic partnerships with vendors through performance-based agreements and incentive models.
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 Strong background in contract change order management, renewal tracking, project close-out coordination, and issue resolution within complex operational environments.
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 Hands-on experience in large-scale telecom or infrastructure projects involving project planning, budgeting, risk analysis, and stakeholder coordination.
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 Proven leadership in managing and developing high-performing teams through goal setting, coaching, and performance management.
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 Analytical thinking, strategic orientation, and strong communication and negotiation skills.
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 Job Description &amp; Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Lead planning, alignment, and tracking of all new and renewal projects in coordination with category departments and assigned cross-functional project teams.
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 Work closely with Procurement to ensure all contractors and suppliers are properly registered and qualified in accordance with organizational standards.
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 Manage the end-to-end tendering process including preparation of RFI, RFP, RFQ, and PR documents; ensure transparency and compliance during evaluation and award stages.
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 Collaborate with Legal to finalize and approve contracts, ensuring that terms and conditions safeguard organizational interests.
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 Evaluate and select vendors based on capability, performance, and potential for long-term strategic partnership.
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 Develop partnership models, including revenue-sharing mechanisms and incentive schemes, to enhance vendor collaboration and mutual business growth.
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 Ensure effective monitoring, administration, and documentation of all contractual agreements to maintain compliance and mitigate risk.
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 Manage and process contract change orders, renewals, and extensions, ensuring timely action and adherence to budgetary and operational requirements.
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 Track contract performance, deliverables, and milestones while coordinating with internal and external stakeholders for issue resolution.
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 Supervise project close-out activities (technical and financial), ensuring proper documentation and settlement with vendors and relevant departments.
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 Address and resolve any contractual or procurement-related discrepancies within ERP/Oracle systems to support smooth project execution.
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 Lead the Contract Management Section, providing direction, guidance, and performance oversight to ensure high standards of efficiency and output.
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 Define team goals, KPIs, and development plans in alignment with organizational objectives.
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 Motivate and engage team members through coaching, mentoring, and continuous feedback to drive professional growth and accountability.
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 Promote best practices, continuous improvement initiatives, and adherence to quality and compliance standards across all contract management functions.
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 Participate in departmental planning and strategy formulation, contributing to the overall effectiveness of Finance &amp; Contract Management operations.
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 Support audits, compliance checks, and performance reviews related to contracts and procurement activities.
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 Represent the Contract Management function in cross-departmental meetings, project reviews, and vendor negotiations.
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 Undertake additional tasks or projects as directed by the Director &ndash; Finance &amp; Contract Management to achieve departmental and organizational objectives.
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s/Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related discipline is required.
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 Project Management certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional), CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management), or PRINCE2. Other relevant certifications like AMII (for management and business administration) are advantageous.
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 7+ years of relevant experience in contract management, procurement, or project management.
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 Proven experience managing large-scale projects, preferably within telecommunications, infrastructure, or similar operational sectors.
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 Hands-on exposure to project planning, resource allocation, risk assessment, and contingency planning.
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 Demonstrated experience in tender management, vendor evaluation, contract negotiation, and partnership development.
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 Strong knowledge of contract management principles, procurement processes, and project management tools.
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 Excellent planning, organizing, and prioritization skills.
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 Strong analytical and critical evaluation abilities for assessing contracts, vendor proposals, and project outcomes.
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 Strategic orientation with the ability to align contract management practices with business goals.
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 Bilingual proficiency in English and Arabic (written and spoken) is required.
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Manager – Contract Management

Confidential

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 Senior Procurement Engineer &ndash; Building Materials
 
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
 
 
 
 Industry:
 
 Building Materials
 
 
 
 Role Overview
 
 
 
 The Senior Procurement Engineer manages end-to-end procurement of building materials for construction projects. The role ensures timely sourcing, cost control, vendor performance, and compliance with company and Saudi regulatory standards. It involves close coordination with engineering, project management, logistics, finance, and suppliers.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 1. Procurement &amp; Sourcing
 
 
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 Develop and execute sourcing plans for building materials such as cement, steel, aggregates, insulation, waterproofing, HVAC accessories, electrical materials, and finishing items.
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 Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers locally and internationally.
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 Prepare RFQs, compare quotes, and negotiate commercial terms to achieve best value.
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 Ensure all purchases meet technical specifications, project timelines, and budget requirements.
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 2. Vendor Management
 
 
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 Maintain approved vendor lists and conduct regular supplier performance reviews.
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 Build long-term relationships with key vendors to secure competitive pricing and priority supply.
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 Perform factory visits, quality checks, and capability assessments when required.
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 3. Contracting &amp; Negotiations
 
 
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 Negotiate contracts, framework agreements, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
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 Work with the legal and finance teams to finalize purchase orders, contracts, and service agreements.
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 Ensure compliance with Saudi procurement laws, VAT regulations, and company policies.
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 4. Coordination with Internal Teams
 
 
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 Work closely with engineering and project teams to understand material specifications and technical requirements.
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 Coordinate with logistics and warehouse for delivery scheduling, shipping mode, storage needs, and inventory levels.
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 Support project managers in resolving material shortages, delays, or quality issues.
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 5. Cost Control &amp; Reporting
 
 
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 Track cost trends in the building materials market and provide savings reports.
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 Prepare procurement status reports, comparison sheets, and spend analysis for management.
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 Monitor supplier invoices, delivery notes, contracts, and ensure proper documentation for audit purposes.
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 6. Compliance &amp; Documentation
 
 
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 Ensure all procurement activities follow company SOPs, audit requirements, and ISO standards.
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 Maintain documentation for POs, contracts, tenders, warranty terms, and supplier correspondence.
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 Implement procurement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
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 Qualifications
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering,
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 5&ndash;10 years of procurement experience in construction or building materials.
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 Strong knowledge of local Saudi suppliers, international procurement, and logistics.
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 Experience in SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems.
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 Understanding of technical specifications, BOQs, and engineering drawings.
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 Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
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 Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.
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 Preferred Skills
 
 
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 Experience working with mega-projects, contractors, or developers in Saudi Arabia.
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 Familiarity with vendor pre-qualification, tendering, and contract management.
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 Knowledge of HS codes, customs clearance documentation, and import procedures.
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 Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple projects
 
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Senior Procurement Engineer

Games Jobs Direct

Overview Do you have project management experience and are you seeking a new job in Riyadh? Our client is looking for a PMO Director, and the role comes with an attractive salary and benefits package.As a PMO Director, you will be accountable for the Operational Services layer that supports the studio by overseeing the management of transversal teams and Production services Co-development, Agile Practices and Production Methodologies and PMO. Responsibilities <ul><li>Contribute to the implementation of co-development mandates with collaborating studios, communicate the mandate to the teams, make any necessary adjustments and ensure compliance throughout the production process</li><li>Centralise information on current and future mandates</li><li>Assess needs for upcoming projects within the studios and provide visibility on future requirements and relevant service teams</li><li>Develop standards and guidelines to ensure a smooth technical collaboration between lead and associate studios.</li></ul>

PMO Director.

Plaza Premium Group

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 About the Company
 
 
 
 Hello! Welcome to Plaza Premium Group, we're people passionate about "Making Travel Better". We are a global company with team members from all walks of life, together we are #PPGFamily, together we are building a legacy. You don't need to be from this industry, you do need to be passionate.
 
 
 
 
 
 Our promise to you:
 
 
 
 
 
 -We will respect and value your background and perspectives
 
 
 -We will work together with integrity
 
 
 -We will share our incredible pride for job, company, and industry
 
 
 
 
 
 What we ask of you:
 
 
 
 
 
 -Bring passion to all that you do
 
 
 -Listen, move fast and think innovatively
 
 
 -Speak up, have ideas, and share them
 
 
 -Believe in customer service, and treating every person with kindness
 
 
 
 
 
 As industry leaders in innovating global airport hospitality, you will work with colleagues from all parts of the world for a truly global experience. You will help and craft services and facilities in over 200 locations in more than 60 international airports across the world.
 
 
 
 
 
 Who we are:
 
 
 
 
 
 We were established in HK in 1998 by someone who understood the value of an airport lounge and felt that the experience shouldn't just be limited to a closed-circuit group of travellers. Through the years we have worked incredibly hard to create an experience that is both accessible and quality. Almost 26 years later we now span four core business segments: airport lounges, airport terminal hotels, airport meet &amp; greet services, and a range of airport dining concepts. In addition to our own brands, PPG provides airport hospitality solutions to leading airlines, alliances, and corporates around the world. Here are a few names you might recognize: Cathay Pacific Airways, Singapore Airlines, Lufthansa, etc.
 
 
 
 
 
 With the future of travel always insight, we created Smart Traveller, a mobile-app rewards program underpinned by in-house technology. We are fast-moving and always evolving to drive our purpose of making travel better.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Join our family today.
 
 
 
 
 Together, we'll make travel better.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Scope:
 
 
 
 The Associate Director Middle East &amp; Africa, working in Partership with key stakeholders, has primary responsibility for all the financial affairs of PPG Group under his/her region. The key facets of this role includes: (i) partnering with the RFD / RGM : driving profitability and KPIs, growth, management P&amp;L and cost, forecasting and budgeting, financial feasibility for potential business opportunities, joint-venture, and M&amp;A,; (ii) build and grow a strong team with strong DNA on finance discipline, financial controls, regulatory requirements plus strong financial management capabilities, (iii) ensure integrity of financial numbers and records in the MEA region, and that local taxation, local audited accounts etc are complied with; and compliance with PPG Financial &amp; Accounting Policies, and (iv) with the MEA region with coordination of Regional Purchasing &amp; Global Procurement, build, drive and leverage capabilities of the Global Procurement value for money, and cost management- working in conjunction with Head Office Global Procurement Head.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
 
 
 
 
 Performance Management
 
 
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 A key partner to the RGM, Middle East &amp; Africa region and senior management team, in business &amp; financial strategic planning and provide sound financial business decisions.
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 Partner with Regional EMEA Management team members to provide planning initiatives through financial and management information analyses, reports, and recommendations.
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 Partner with the RGM, Middle East &amp; Africa regional to grow and drive the financial performance of the region, manage cost and leverage procurement
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 Provide timely and effective data and KPIs to serve as a basis for sound management decisions including monthly management P&amp;L and KPI, forecasting, budgeting.
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 Undertake financial analysis to provide insights and foresights on the business. Evaluate company performance versus the external environment and competitors in areas such as financial performance
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 Undertake financial feasibility studies for potential business opportunities, business development opportunities work with RFD / RGM &amp; EMEA Business Development Team.
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 Lead the Financial &amp; Tax Due Diligence in M&amp;A and the financial feasibility and attractiveness of the investment with RFD / Group CFO, and key stakeholders.
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 Financial Controls &amp; Risk Mitigations
 
 
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 Ensure compliance with PPG Financial &amp; Accounting Policy, Treasury Policies, Global Procurement Policy, Group Taxation Policies
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 Monitor (financial) performance and KPIs of the business against the plans and history, and managing forward to anticipate opportunities, and take proactive actions to mitigate potential risk from materializing
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 Identify risks and opportunities to the business performance and risk assessment of planned activities and ensure structures are in place to mitigate/exploit them.
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 Drive cost reductions through inter alia, procurement, elimination, efficiency, and leverage procurement capabilities
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 Ensure the cash resources are managed efficiently and in compliance with PPG policies.
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 Governance &amp; Compliance
 
 
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 Ensure compliance with all relevant local legal and regulatory requirements including accounting, tax (direct and indirect), and other relevant local legislation (e.g., customs and excise, building regulations etc).
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 Working with the local management and Group functions, proactively monitor all actual or potential areas of business risk including:
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 Litigation threats
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 Customer financial risk including customer solvency, bad debts, large customer risk, reputational risk.
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 Supplier risk including large supplier dependence, supplier solvency.
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 Tax risks
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 Currency and exchange risk
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 Fraud and business ethics risks
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 Ensure all actual and potential risks identified are communicated to the relevant Group functions.
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 JOB REQUIREMENTS:
 
 
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 Certified Public Accountant / Chartered Accountant. MBA in Business Administration with strong finance reporting and analytics for Finance Operations.
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 Experience in Hospitality industry of at least 5-10 years and in multi-country or as Area Director of Finance role for at least 3 properties or 3 countries for 3-5 years.
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 Strategic, and strong business acumen and commercial mindsets and a global perspective
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 Possess strong leadership, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
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 Good communication and interpersonal skills with people of multi culture and diversity.
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 Agile with proven ability in work in fast moving &amp; dynamic environment; diverse culture and environment
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 Professional qualified accountant. Preferable a Chartered Accountant (ACCA / ICAEW) with an MBA Management / Finance.
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 At least 5-10 years of relevant experience with reputable sizeable global corporation with least 3- 5 years in area roles/capacity
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 Good understanding of IFRS, Auditing standards, Lease Accounting &amp; Tax Matters for Middle East &amp; Africa.
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 Competency in English is mandatory and benefit for Arabic Language.
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Associate Director Finance Middle East & Africa

Jasara Program Management Company

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 JASARA PMC is seeking a highly experienced Commercial, Cost &amp; Procurement Director to lead our commercial and procurement strategy across all projects. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for providing leadership and direction in commercial management, cost control, and procurement activities. Your expertise will ensure that projects are delivered within budget, on schedule, and with optimal resource utilization.
 
 
 You will collaborate with senior management and cross-functional teams to establish strategic goals, assess risks, and implement procurement best practices. Your focus will be on maximizing value, driving cost efficiencies, and fostering strong relationships with suppliers while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
 
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Quantity Surveying, or a relevant field
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 15+ years of extensive experience in commercial management, cost control, and procurement in the construction or engineering sector
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 Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale, complex projects
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 Strong knowledge of contract management and procurement regulations
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 Exceptional leadership and team management abilities
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 Excellent analytical, negotiation, and decision-making skills
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 Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels
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 Ability to develop and implement strategic plans to achieve organizational objectives
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 Proficiency in commercial management software and procurement tools
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