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Visa

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><br>
Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose &ndash; to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.</p><p>
Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><br>
We are seeking a detail&#8209;oriented Finance Analyst to join our team. The Value-In-Kind (VIK) Analyst will support the management, analysis, and reporting of the financial aspects of non-cash contributions and partnerships. This role focuses on accurate transaction recording, data analysis, and operational support to ensure VIK activities align with the company&rsquo;s financial goals and compliance requirements. The VIK Finance Analyst will work closely with various departments to track and optimize the value of non&#8209;monetary contributions.</p><p>
Financial Reporting and Analysis:</p><ul><li><p>
Oversee the accurate recording and reporting of VIK transactions in accordance with accounting standards and regulations</p></li><li><p>
Prepare regular and ad hoc financial reports to provide insights into VIK performance.</p></li><li><p>
Analyze key metrics and ad-hoc analysis to inform action-oriented business insights</p></li><li><p>
Monitor and evaluate the performance of VIK agreements, ensuring they deliver expected value</p></li></ul><p>
Compliance and Risk Management:</p><ul><li><p>
Support VIK operational processes as necessary to ensure that transactions comply with company policies and procedures</p></li><li><p>
Assist the VIK team in monitoring compliance requirements.</p></li><li><p>
Help identify areas for process improvement and recommend changes where needed.</p></li></ul><p>
Collaboration and Relationship Management:</p><ul><li><p>
Work closely with marketing, procurement, legal, and other departments to manage VIK partnerships.</p></li><li><p>
Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding VIK financial data.</p></li><li><p>
Assist in preparing presentations, reports, and training materials for stakeholders.</p></li></ul><p>
Budgeting and Forecasting:</p><ul><li><p>
Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts of VIK creation, inventory, and consumption</p></li><li><p>
Monitor and report on the financial performance of VIK contributions against budgeted targets. Analyze variance and data to highlight actionable risks and opportunities to business plan</p></li><li><p>
Identify and propose enhancement to planning and forecasting process and finance reporting systems.</p><p>
We are seeking a detail&#8209;oriented Finance Analyst to join our team. The Value-In-Kind (VIK) Analyst will support the management, analysis, and reporting of the financial aspects of non-cash contributions and partnerships. This role focuses on accurate transaction recording, data analysis, and operational support to ensure VIK activities align with the company&rsquo;s financial goals and compliance requirements. The VIK Finance Analyst will work closely with various departments to track and optimize the value of non&#8209;monetary contributions.</p></li></ul><p>
This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.</p><b><br>
Qualifications</b><p><br>
Basic Qualifications<br>
3-5 years of relevant work experience with a bachelor&rsquo;s degree.<br>
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Preferred Qualifications</p><ul><li>
Prior experience in FP&amp;A, Investment Banking, Consulting, or Corporate Strategy.</li><li>
Outstanding analytical and quantitative skills; able to resolve tough business problems with well-structured analyses</li><li>
Exceptional report modeling and data management skills with the ability to work with large amounts of data and organize in a logical and efficient manner</li><li>
Must be detail oriented to ensure accuracy and quality of output</li><li>
Ability to work effectively with cross functional teams and produce and coordinate time sensitive deliverables</li><li>
Proven ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines</li><li>
Experience with complex financial systems (e.g., Hyperion, TM1) is beneficial but not required.</li><li>
Strong curiosity to connect the dots and tell the story through analytics and visual aids.</li><li>
Proficiency in financial modeling (Microsoft Excel) and building presentations (Microsoft PowerPoint)</li></ul><br>
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Additional Information</b><p><br>
Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.</p></div>

Financial Analyst

Albatha Group

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  Albatha Group is a family-owned conglomerate based in the United Arab Emirates, comprising over 30 autonomous companies in diverse sectors such as automotive, healthcare, manufacturing, engineering, electronics, FMCG, food, and real estate, working with some of the world's most recognized brands.
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  Our people are at the core of everything we do, and we are committed to building meaningful careers for our 9,000+ employees, anchored on strong values and an entrepreneurial, innovative culture.
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  As part of the Strategy Team, you will be responsible for conducting high-impact analyses, deriving actionable insights, and discussing them with senior leadership. The successful candidate will work closely with the Group's Chief Strategy Officer and business unit executives to influence long-term decisions.
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   Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis to identify growth opportunities.
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   Analyze company performance and competitor strategies to inform the Group's strategic decisions.
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   Develop financial models and forecasts to support strategic planning initiatives.
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   Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement strategic initiatives and track progress.
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   Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership to drive decision-making.
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or a related field.
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   2&ndash;5 years of experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, or M&amp;A/investment advisory.
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   Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial modeling skills.
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   Strong business acumen with the ability to connect data-driven insights to real-world impact.
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   Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to engage with senior executives.
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   Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and other analytical tools.
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   Opportunity to work with senior leaders on high-impact strategic projects that shape the Group&rsquo;s future.
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   Exposure to diverse industries and business problems within a leading conglomerate.
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   Collaborative work environment in a dynamic team, with a strong emphasis on work-life balance
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   Competitive compensation package and benefits (relocation to Dubai offered to non-residents).
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   Minimal travel requirements outside Dubai, as the role is primarily focused on the UAE.
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Strategy Associate

Shorooq Partners Ltd.

<div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Value Creation &amp; Strategy Analyst</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Job Description</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">The Value Creation and Strategy team plays a pivotal role in shaping Shorooq's strategic direction and maximizing the potential of our portfolio companies. The team is responsible for developing and implementing initiatives that drive platform-level growth, optimize fundraising efforts, and strengthen investor relations. With a hands-on approach, we collaborate closely with Shorooq's Leadership team, portfolio companies' founders and other partners to deliver value across the investment lifecycle and to the ecosystem.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>The VCS team focuses on three key pillars:</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Strategic Advisory</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Capital Advisory</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Talent Advisory</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">The VCS team often operates as a fast response unit for any urgent matter, specifically when it comes to business development, relationship management with key stakeholders and risk-management. As part of this team, you will be exposed to a wide array of stakeholders, sectors, and initiatives while gaining unparalleled insight into MENAP's rapidly evolving investment landscape.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Investor Relations and Fundraising Support:</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Assist in preparing pitch decks, investment memos, and fund marketing materials for Shorooq's current and future funds.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Oversee the production of the quarterly and annual reports for all funds under management.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Analyze LP data and trends to inform fundraising strategies.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Collaborate with internal teams to plan roadshows, events, and LP engagement activities.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Engage in overall relationship management with Limited Partners and external stakeholders.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Portfolio Value Creation:</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Conduct deep-dive analyses of portfolio companies to identify growth opportunities and track performance metrics and inform follow-on investment decisions.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Assist portfolio companies on strategic aspects and in their fundraising efforts.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Work on strategic projects such as exit planning, market expansion, or partnership development.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Build the value creation playbook.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Rapid Response Unit and Operational Excellence:</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Prepare meeting materials, and action plans for internal and external discussions.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Support organizational initiatives such as conference participation, knowledge-sharing activities, and internal process optimization.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Market Research and Strategy Development:</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Monitor regional and global market trends in venture capital, credit and private equity as well as other asset classes.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Research and draft reports on emerging investment themes and sector opportunities.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Support internal strategic planning initiatives to refine Shorooq's positioning and offerings.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Requirements</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Bachelor's in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's preferred but not required.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">1-2 years (including internships) of relevant experience in investment banking, venture capital, private equity, management consulting or similar fields.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Proficiency in financial modeling, Excel, and PowerPoint.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Passion for innovation, entrepreneurship, and making an impact in the MENA region and emerging markets.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><b>Benefits</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">An opportunity to work with a market-leading firm shaping the future of MENA's ecosystem.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding multi-asset fund manager that has scaled its AUM from $2mm to $500mm in under six years.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">A collaborative and entrepreneurial team environment.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Exposure to high-impact projects with top-tier founders and investors.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Competitive compensation and benefits.</span></div>

Value Creation & Strategy Analyst

Q Tech General Trading LLC

Bachelor s degree (or equivalent) in Business Analytics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field<br> <br>2+ years of hands-on experience writing SQL queries against large datasets<br> <br>Practical experience building and maintaining dashboards in Data Visualisation Tools like; Tableau, Power BI or Amazon Quicksight <br> <br>Strong attention to detail and a proactive mindset for identifying and resolving data-quality issues<br> <br>Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to translate technical insights into clear recommendations for non-technical stakeholders<br> <br>Comfort working in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment and collaborating across multiple teams (Operations, Product, Finance, and external partners) As a Business Analyst on the Amazon Fresh Grocery Partnerships &amp; Amazon Now team, you ll play a hands-on role in turning raw data into automated reports and live dashboards that power critical business decisions. You ll partner closely with Business, Product, and Program stakeholders to build, maintain, and enhance reporting pipelines using SQL and AWS QuickSight, ensuring all teams can monitor trends, spot anomalies, and drive continuous improvement.<br> <br>Key job responsibilities<br>Report Automation: <br>Design, develop, and maintain SQL-driven ETL scripts to extract, transform, and load data from multiple sources into reporting tables<br> <br>Ad-hoc Analysis: <br>Write optimized SQL queries to answer business questions, e.g., weekly sales trends, partner performance, inventory health, and present findings in clear, actionable formats<br> <br>Dashboard Development: <br>Leverage AWS QuickSight to build and iterate on interactive dashboards that track key metrics and alert stakeholders to performance shifts<br> <br>Data Quality Checks: <br>Implement simple data-validation routines and monitors to ensure report accuracy and flag upstream issues for resolution<br> <br>A day in the life<br>Morning Data Health Check<br>  Kick off your day by reviewing overnight ETL jobs and QuickSight dashboards for freshness, accuracy, and performance anomalies<br> <br>Ad-Hoc Analysis &amp; Reporting<br>  Turn stakeholder questions into SQL queries: investigate delivery delays, or inventory stockouts<br> <br>Dashboard Development &amp; Iteration<br>  Prototype new visualizations in AWS QuickSight, tracking metrics like order cycle time, cost per delivery, and promotional uplift<br> <br>About the team<br>You ll join the Amazon Fresh Grocery Partnerships &amp; Amazon Now Analytics team covering Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, an agile, high-energy group on a mission to bring fresh groceries and everyday essentials to customers  doors in just 15 20 minutes. <br> <br>As part of this close-knit team, you ll see your analysis translate directly into smoother fulfillment, happier customers, and stronger partnerships across the GCC region

Business Analyst - UAE Nationals , Strategic Initiatives

Shorooq Partners group

A leading investment firm in Dubai is seeking a professional to join the Value Creation and Strategy team. The role involves supporting investor relations, assisting in fundraising efforts, and conducting market research. Ideal candidates will have a degree in finance or a related field with 1-2 years of relevant experience, strong analytical skills, and be proficient in financial modeling. Opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding firm are available.

Strategic Value Creation Analyst for Portfolio Growth

Analyst - Dubai Office

Sharp Middle East FZE

<p>Support SHARP Middle East CED&#x27;s BPA (Business Planning Analyst) Sales Administration team by managing daily tasks related to data management and data transferability. The position holder acts as a focal point from Sales Admin to Sales and PSI teams to supply and receive Sales Order information as well as factory orders. The position holder&#x27;s efforts play a critical role in optimizing the sales operation process and is crucial to the continuity of the sales cycle. The position holder implements sales operation strategies and frameworks, analyzes sales operation data to align sales operations with business objectives and drive seamless execution. The position holder frequently fosters strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and potential business partners.</p><br/><p><strong>Strategic and Planning</strong></p><p>· Implement the BPA (Business Planning Analyst) functional   strategy in line with business vision, mission, and corporate objectives.</p><p>· Ensure that the overall business strategy is translated into   annual BPA operational business plans and the performance is monitored to   ensure business plans are in line with the overall strategy.</p><p><strong>Policy, Procedures, Process and Systems</strong></p><p>· Implement BPA functional policy, systems, processes, procedures,   and controls covering all BPA functional areas in line with SHARP&#x27;s policies   to ensure fulfilment of all relevant procedural/legislative requirements   while delivering quality and cost-effective service in a consistent manner.</p><p><strong>Compliance</strong></p><p>· Manage BPA compliance frameworks and programs within the BPA   department, ensuring alignment with local and international laws,   regulations, and industry standards.</p><p>· Establish reporting mechanisms to proactively monitor and report   on risk and compliance issues within the BPA department and collaborate with   senior leadership to escalate critical matters for timely resolution, while   also offering recommendations for mitigation.</p><p><strong>B. Core Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Purchase   Inventory Planning</p><p>· Communicate closely with supplier to clarify and secure timely   production versus SHARP Purchase Order</p><p>· Collaborate with Products and Sales Admin teams to implement   operations strategies and plans.</p><p>· Assist in monitoring and updating the database system in a   timely and accurate manner to ensure business continuity and data   transparency.</p><p>· Communicate with suppliers and forwarding agents to secure   timely shipments.</p><p>Process   Optimization</p><p>· Streamline and optimize sales processes to improve efficiency   and effectiveness.</p><p>· Implement sales automation tools and technologies to enhance   productivity and efficiency.</p><p>· Identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement in the sales   pipeline and propose solutions.</p><p><strong>Purchase and Inventory Analytics and Reporting</strong></p><p>· Collect, and analyze orders and inventory data to identify trends,   patterns, and insights.</p><p>· Generate regular reports and dashboards to provide visibility   into performance.</p><p>· Ensure accurate and timely calculation and payment documentation   of purchasing orders.</p><p>· Timely preparation of Purchase Orders and raising payment   requests.</p><p><strong>Financial Reporting and Analysis</strong></p><p>· Develop and prepare initial analysis of statements, ensuring   accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.</p><p>· Prepare and analyze order reports, providing insights and   recommendations to senior management.</p><p><strong>C. Development Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Culture</strong></p><p>· Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.</p><p>· Create and foster a collaborative work environment within the   BPA team.</p><p><strong>Self-Development</strong></p><p>· Continuously invest in personal growth, skills enhancement, and   knowledge acquisition to stay up to date with industry trends and emerging   technologies</p><p><strong>Communication/Collaboration</strong></p><p>· Facilitate effective communication within the BPA team and with   other departments.</p>

Senior Administrative Assistant

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