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Al Haramain Perfumes

<p><b>Perfume Retail Supervisor &ndash; Al Haramain Perfumes (Showrooms Across Oman)</b><br/><b>Location:</b> Muscat<br/><b>Role Type:</b> Full‑time &ndash; Retail Operations &amp; Supervision</p><p><b>Role Summary</b></p><p>The Perfume Retail Supervisor oversees daily operations of Al Haramain Perfumes showrooms across Oman, ensuring exceptional customer service, strong sales performance, and consistent brand standards. This role manages showroom staff, monitors inventory, drives retail excellence, and ensures smooth coordination between outlets and the head office.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Supervise and support multiple Al Haramain Perfumes showrooms across Oman, ensuring operational efficiency and brand compliance.</li><li>Lead, train, and motivate showroom staff to achieve monthly sales targets and deliver premium customer service.</li><li>Monitor stock levels, coordinate replenishment, and ensure accurate inventory management across all outlets.</li><li>Conduct regular showroom visits to evaluate performance, merchandising standards, cleanliness, and customer experience.</li><li>Implement sales strategies, promotional activities, and visual merchandising guidelines provided by the head office.</li><li>Handle customer escalations professionally and ensure timely resolution.</li><li>Prepare and submit daily/weekly/monthly performance reports, including sales, staff productivity, and operational issues.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies, SOPs, and retail operational standards.</li><li>Support recruitment, onboarding, and continuous development of showroom teams.</li><li>Coordinate with logistics, marketing, and finance teams for smooth showroom operations.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements &amp; Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of experience in retail supervision, preferably in perfumes, cosmetics, or luxury retail.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and team‑management skills.</li><li>Excellent understanding of retail operations, inventory control, and customer service.</li><li>Ability to travel across Oman to supervise multiple showrooms.</li><li>Proficiency in reporting, problem‑solving, and handling customer concerns.</li><li>Pleasant personality with a passion for fragrances and luxury retail.</li><li>Fluency in English; Arabic is an added advantage.</li></ul><p><b>What We Offer</b></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and performance incentives.</li><li>Career growth within a leading global perfume brand.</li><li>Professional training and development opportunities.</li><li>A dynamic and supportive work environment.</li></ul><p>Pay: RO450.000 - RO500.000 per month</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>what is your current salary and expected salary?</li><li>In how many days you can join?</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Perfumes Retail Store Supervisor: 5 years (Required)</li></ul><p>License/Certification:</p><ul><li>Driving License (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Retail Supervisor

Nagarro

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 Must have Skills : Python (Strong), Model Packaging &amp; Deployment (Strong), RAG Workflow (Strong), Prompt Engineering with LLMs (Strong)
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 Good To Have Skills : Vector Databases and Embeddings (Capable)
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 Job description: Generative AI developer (experience 1 to 2 years) Early-career AI/ML Engineer supporting the development and deployment of Generative AI solutions (LLMs, RAG systems). Focus on hands-on implementation, integration, and learning-by-delivery, under guidance.
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 Must Have: 1. Strong foundation in Python (data handling, APIs, scripts) 2. Understanding of APIs, Docker, or deployment workflows 3. Exposure to deploying ML/AI models (even in projects/internships) 4. Understanding of embeddings, retrieval flow 5. Hands-on exposure through projects 6. Experience working with GPT/Llama APIs 7. Ability to structure prompts and evaluate outputs 8. Vector Databases (Exposure Level) - Familiarity with FAISS / Chroma / Pinecone and basic usage in projects. 9. . ML Fundamentals: Core concepts - overfitting, evaluation metrics, basic algorithms. Ability to reason about model behavior.
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 Core Responsibilities (Execution Under Guidance) 1. Assist in building RAG-based GenAI solutions for enterprise use cases. 2. Develop Python-based services/APIs integrating LLMs. 3. Support data preprocessing, embeddings, and retrieval pipelines. 4. Contribute to model deployment and integration tasks. 5. Debug and improve existing pipelines under supervision. 6. Work closely with senior engineers to understand production constraints (latency, cost, accuracy)
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 Good to Have 1. LangChain / LlamaIndex exposure 2. Cloud basics (Azure / AWS / GCP) 3. Basic understanding of CI/CD or MLOps concepts 4. Internship/project experience in GenAI or ML use cases Experience &amp; Qualification 1. Bachelor's in Computer Science / Data Science or related field. 2. 12 years of experience in AI/ML (including internships and project work). 3. Exposure to at least one end-to-end ML/GenAI project (academic and professional).
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GENERATIVE-AI ENGINEER (OMANI NATIONAL)

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 Must have Skills : Architecture (Strong), Cloud architecture (Strong), Technology Architect - Data Architecture (Strong), Technology Architect - Generative AI,
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 Experience: 12+ Years Role Overview We are seeking a seasoned Enterprise &amp; Solution Architect with strong cross-domain expertise and deep technology capabilities to drive large-scale digital transformation initiatives. The role requires a strategic thinker with hands-on architecture experience across industries such as Telecom, Energy, Public Sector, and BFSI, combined with strong proficiency in modern technology stacks including cloud, web, and advanced Data &amp; AI.
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 Key Responsibilities - Define and drive enterprise architecture strategy aligned with business goals across multiple industry domains (Telco, Energy, Public Sector, BFSI). - Lead end-to-end solution architecture for large, complex transformation programs, ensuring scalability, security, and performance. - Design and govern data-driven architectures, including data platforms, analytics ecosystems, and AI/ML solutions. - Architect and implement solutions leveraging Cloud (OCI/AWS/Azure/GCP), Microservices, APIs, and Modern Web Technologies. - Drive adoption of AI capabilities, including Machine Learning, Generative AI, and emerging Agentic AI frameworks for enterprise use cases. - Establish architecture governance, standards, and best practices across programs and portfolios. - Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable and future-ready architecture blueprints. - Provide technical leadership across delivery teams, ensuring alignment with architecture vision and quality benchmarks. - Evaluate and recommend technology platforms, tools, and vendors aligned with enterprise strategy. - Lead solutioning for RFPs, proposals, and client engagements, including effort estimation and technical strategy.
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 Key Skills &amp; Competencies Domain Expertise - Strong understanding of at least two or more domains: o Telecom (BSS/OSS, Digital Channels) o Energy &amp; Utilities o Public Sector (eGov, Smart City) o BFSI (Banking, Payments, Insurance) Technology Expertise - Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, or GCP (multi-cloud exposure preferred) - Architecture Patterns: Microservices, Event-driven, API-first, Domain-driven design - Web Technologies: Modern front-end and backend frameworks - Integration: APIs, Middleware, ESB, iPaaS Data &amp; AI (Core Focus) - Strong expertise in Data Architecture (Data Lakes, Data Warehouses, Lakehouse) - Hands-on experience with Machine Learning models and lifecycle management (MLOps) - Experience in Generative AI (LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG architectures) - Exposure to Agentic AI systems (autonomous agents, orchestration frameworks) - Knowledge of data governance, security, and privacy frameworks
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 Qualifications - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field - Architecture certifications (TOGAF, Cloud Architect certifications) preferred
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ENTERPRISEARCHITECT (Omani National)

Acciona- Qatar

<p><strong>Acciona-Sogex</strong> is recruiting <strong>on behalf of a prestigious client</strong> for an experienced <strong>Head of Business Development &amp; Research</strong> based in Muscat, Oman.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a senior investment professional to lead strategic business development, investment research, and portfolio management initiatives within a dynamic investment environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving investment strategies, overseeing portfolio performance, identifying growth opportunities, and leading a high-performing team. The role is based in Muscat and offers the opportunity to contribute to the long-term success of a well-established organisation.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Lead the Business Development &amp; Research function and provide strategic direction.</li><li>Oversee investment research, financial modelling, and equity valuation activities.</li><li>Monitor and evaluate portfolio performance, providing strategic recommendations to senior leadership.</li><li>Identify business growth opportunities and support investment decision-making.</li><li>Conduct financial, commercial, and market analysis to support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Develop executive reports, presentations, and investment recommendations.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of investment and research professionals.</li></ul><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in <strong>Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Investment Management</strong>, or a related discipline (Master's degree or MBA is an advantage).</li><li><strong>Minimum 15 years of relevant experience</strong> in investment management, corporate finance, private equity, sovereign wealth funds, asset management, or strategic investment.</li><li>Proven experience leading business development, investment research, and portfolio management functions.</li><li>Strong expertise in <strong>financial modelling, investment analysis, company valuation, and portfolio performance management</strong>.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent commercial acumen with the ability to identify and evaluate investment opportunities.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Office</strong>, particularly Excel and PowerPoint; experience with <strong>Bloomberg or similar financial platforms</strong> is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in <strong>English</strong>; <strong>Arabic language skills are advantageous</strong>.</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Opportunity to work with a prestigious organisation on strategic investment initiatives.</li><li>Long-term career development opportunities.</li><li>Collaborative and professional working environment.</li><li>Exposure to high-profile investment and business development projects.</li></ul>

Head of Business Development & Research

OQ Chemicals

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Team Leader Administration &amp; Logistics<br>
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OQ8</div></div><div><br>
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P&amp;T&ndash; Facility &ndash; Facility &amp; Admin</div></div></div><div><br>
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Oman &ndash; Muscat<br>
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*OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant*</div></div></div><div><br>
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Head of Facility Management &amp; Administration<br>
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</b></div><p>Job holders at this level perform a wide range of Administration &amp; Logistics and general support duties of a highly responsible and confidential nature, including budget preparation and controlling. They are normally responsible for identifying and resolving problems and issues and typically report to a very high-level executive, who directs several different major functions. The job holders are required to continuously improve organizational capabilities, processes, procedures, practices, lead a team of technical and non-technical employees to achieve day to day tasks and overall departmental objective, ensure the section performs in line with the approved Service Level Agreement (SLA) and Established Policy and Procedures.</p><br>
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</div><div>The position will act in accordance with OQ8&rsquo;s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani&rsquo;s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</div></div></div><div><br>
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<li>Lead the team for the development and delivery of a range of Administration &amp; Logistics services, including office contracts and provision of admin management, transportation, etc., that contributes to building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders (customers, business partners, and suppliers) which enhance OQ8 operation ensuring OQ8 staff and other stakeholders are satisfied with the services provided.</li>
<li>Supervise the travel requirements for the business and vendors to ensure smooth and cost-effective operations.
</li><li>Supervise the office premises Administration &amp; Logistics (leases, contracts, and service level agreements) according to OQ8&rsquo;s guideline and provide with preferred suppliers quotations analyzed and financial threshold requirements.
</li><li>Manage the office contacts database regularly updated and relationships well maintained.
</li><li>Feedback obtained from customers, business partners and other stakeholders is acted on.</li>
<li>Process all payment according to terms and conditions of the contracts and leases.</li>
<li>Review and regularly update the Business Continuity Plan, to ensure its effective communication and understanding across the operation.</li>
<li>Always keep office vehicles in good condition. Supervise the weekly check of the vehicle log for journeys, repair, maintenance, and other expenses for audit purposes.</li>
<li>Supervise OQ8 office storage, and maintain it in good condition, (stocked well-arranged and fits for purposes).
</li><li>Supervise the orders of office newspapers, printed supplies, and stationery reviewed for the efficient use of staff.
</li><li>Support OQ8 team on arrangements for office events provided to good quality of service.</li>
<li>Support provided for staff including information and logistics arrangements for their arrival, settling in, residence, and departure. Inquiries were responded to and need satisfied.</li>
<li>Co-ordination on the arrangements of staff visa and work permits completed in line with management deadlines and standards.</li>
<li>Collaborate with other OQ8&rsquo;s functional teams to define appropriate service level targets and continuously optimize interdepartmental processes.</li>
<li>Lead the team regarding best practice sharing for standardization and efficient process governance.</li>
<li>Assist in the prioritization of projects and planning for improvements.
</li><li>Recommend new ideas and approaches to effect continuous improvements in efficiency of department and services performed.</li>
Liaises with Government Authorities in regards any other government relation inquires.<br>
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Internal: All OQ8&rsquo;s functions</div>
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External: Staffing specialized Contractors, Vendors &amp; Suppliers</div></div></div><div><br>
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Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in business administration, HR, or related disciplines.<br>
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Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) | Arabic - Native (desirable)<br>
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Competencies and skills</div></div></div><div><br>
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<p>10 years&rsquo; experience in similar role, in a large oil industry industrial organisation.
</p><p>Strong experience in:</p>
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<li>Office events</li>
<li>staff visa and work permit</li></ul><br>
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<li>Analytical skills</li>
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<li>Very good knowledge in using PC software.</li>
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OQ8 - Team Leader, Administration & Logistics

Al Farooq for Auditing & Financial Consultancy

<p>Job Purpose:</p><p>To manage product data, pricing, invoicing processes, and product categorization while ensuring inventory records are accurate and up to date within the system.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>1. Create and maintain product records in the system.</p><p>2. Enter new products/items accurately with complete details and specifications.</p><p>3. Assign and update product categories and classifications.</p><p>4. Set, update, and maintain product pricing based on management instructions.</p><p>5. Generate quotations, sales invoices, and related documentation.</p><p>6. Verify invoice accuracy before submission and processing.</p><p>7. Update and maintain inventory information and stock records.</p><p>8. Monitor item availability and coordinate stock updates when required.</p><p>9. Ensure all product data is accurate, complete, and consistent within the system.</p><p>10. Organize and standardize product naming conventions and coding structures.</p><p>11. Coordinate with purchasing and sales teams regarding item updates and pricing changes.</p><p>12. Prepare periodic reports related to products, inventory, and invoicing activities.</p><p>13. Identify and correct data entry errors to maintain data quality.</p><p>14. Support system maintenance and administrative tasks related to inventory and product management.</p><p>15. Perform additional operational duties assigned by management.</p><p>Pay: RO200.000 - RO220.000 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Inventory & Invoicing Officer

Enum Technology & Solution Pvt Ltd

<p><b>Job Summary</b></p><p>We are looking for an experienced <b>IT Infrastructure Support Engineer</b> to provide onsite technical support for a leading banking client in Oman. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in enterprise infrastructure administration, virtualization, Linux systems, storage platforms, and data center operations. Banking or GCC experience will be a significant advantage.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Administer and maintain <b>Dell MX</b> servers and <b>PowerMax</b> storage infrastructure.</li><li>Manage and support Linux servers and VMware environments.</li><li>Administer Windows infrastructure, Citrix, VDI, and storage platforms.</li><li>Support Exchange Server administration, mail flow monitoring, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Manage infrastructure availability, capacity planning, and IT continuity initiatives.</li><li>Support backup solutions, optimization, and disaster recovery operations.</li><li>Assist database and application teams with infrastructure-related activities.</li><li>Support MDM solutions and infrastructure security initiatives.</li><li>Perform infrastructure testing across Windows, Linux, storage, and virtualization environments.</li><li>Monitor infrastructure performance and ensure high availability of business-critical systems.</li><li>Resolve audit findings and security observations within agreed timelines.</li><li>Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with banking standards and best practices.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Minimum <b>5+ years</b> of experience in IT Infrastructure Support.</li><li>Prior experience in <b>Banking</b>, preferably in <b>Oman or GCC</b>.</li><li>Strong expertise in:</li><li>Dell MX Platform</li><li>Dell PowerMax Storage</li><li>Linux Administration</li><li>VMware</li><li>Windows Server Administration</li><li>Citrix &amp; VDI</li><li>Data Center Operations</li><li>Disaster Recovery (DR)</li><li>Data Replication</li><li>KVM</li><li>Patch Management</li><li>Backup Solutions</li><li>Blackberry MDM</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Experience supporting enterprise banking infrastructure.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and documentation skills.</li></ul><p><b>Job Type</b></p><ul><li>Full-time</li><li>On-site (Muscat, Oman)</li></ul><p>Apply now and become part of a team delivering mission-critical IT infrastructure services for one of Oman's leading banking institutions.</p><p>Pay: RO800.000 - RO1,000.000 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

IT Infrastructure Support Engineer

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