assistant project manager

project manager

senior project manager

project coordinator

quality manager

scrum master

DP World

<div>Job Purpose:
To establish, maintain, and continuously improve the integrity, quality, and governance of master data across the global freight forwarding organization. This role serves as the central authority for Master Data Management processes, tools, and standards, ensuring accurate, consistent, and accessible data that enables operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and strategic decision-making across all regions and business functions.
Key Accountabilities:
MDM Governance &amp; Strategy
Framework Development: Design, implement, and maintain a comprehensive MDM governance framework that defines data ownership, accountability, policies, standards, and procedures across the freight forwarding operations
Policy Management: Establish and enforce global MDM policies, data quality standards, and data stewardship principles to ensure consistency across all regions
Stakeholder Governance: Lead MDM data stewardship council and working groups with cross-functional stakeholders including Operations, IT, Commercial, Finance, and Compliance teams
Compliance Oversight: Ensure MDM practices align with regulatory requirements including data privacy regulations (GDPR, etc.), customs regulations, and industry standards
Change Management: Drive adoption of MDM processes through effective change management, communication strategies, and stakeholder engagement
Process Design &amp; Implementation
Process Documentation: Define and document standardised global MDM processes for data creation, validation, maintenance, deactivation, and archival across all master data domains (customers, vendors, products, locations, tariffs, etc.)
Workflow Design: Design and implement efficient workflows for data requests, approvals, and updates that balance data quality with operational speed
Best Practices: Establish MDM best practices and standard operating procedures (SOPs) aligned with industry standards and organizational objectives
Process Optimization: Continuously review and optimize MDM processes to improve efficiency, reduce errors, and enhance user experience
Integration Management: Coordinate MDM processes with upstream and downstream systems to ensure seamless data flow across the technology ecosystem
Data Quality Management
Quality Framework: Develop and implement data quality frameworks including quality metrics, KPIs, and monitoring dashboards
Quality Routines: Establish regular data quality routines including data profiling, cleansing, validation, enrichment, and reconciliation activities
Issue Resolution: Identify, investigate, and resolve data quality issues; implement corrective and preventive actions
Data Standards: Define and maintain data standards, naming conventions, taxonomies, and reference data across all master data domains
Monitoring &amp; Reporting: Create and maintain data quality scorecards and reports for management, highlighting trends, issues, and improvement opportunities
Technology &amp; Automation
Tool Management: Oversee the implementation, configuration, and optimization of MDM tools and platforms used across the organization
Third-Party Collaboration: Partner with external vendors and technology providers to enhance MDM capabilities, integrate new data sources, and implement automation solutions
Automation Initiatives: Identify and drive automation opportunities to reduce manual data entry, improve data accuracy, and accelerate data processing
System Integration: Work with IT teams to ensure MDM systems integrate effectively with operational systems (CR3, CRM, NPM, Customer Platform, Quote Tool, Oracle Fusion, etc.)
Innovation: Stay current with emerging MDM technologies, AI/ML capabilities for data management, and industry innovations; recommend and implement relevant solutions
Training &amp; Support
Training Programs: Develop and deliver MDM training programs for data stewards, regional teams, and end users to build data management capabilities
User Support: Provide guidance and support to regional and functional teams on MDM processes, tools, and data quality issues
Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive user guides, training materials, and knowledge repositories for MDM processes and systems
Community Building: Foster a community of data stewards and champions across regions to promote data quality culture and share best practices
Regional &amp; Cross-Functional Collaboration
Regional Coordination: Work closely with regional operations teams to understand local requirements while maintaining global standards
Cross-Functional Alignment: Collaborate with Commercial, Finance, Operations, and other business functions to ensure MDM supports business objectives
IT Partnership: Partner with Global IT teams on system implementations, upgrades, and integrations affecting master data
Business Analysis: Gather and analyze business requirements for MDM enhancements from various stakeholders globally
Performance &amp; Continuous Improvement
Metrics &amp; KPIs: Define, track, and report on MDM performance metrics including data quality scores, process efficiency, user satisfaction, and business impact
Audit &amp; Assessment: Conduct regular audits of master data quality, process compliance, and system usage across regions
Improvement Initiatives: Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance data quality, streamline processes, and increase automation
Benchmarking: Monitor industry best practices and benchmark organizational MDM maturity against industry standards
Collaboration
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with global, regional, and cross-functional teams to ensure consistent processes and standards.
Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with stakeholders to gather input and feedback for system and training enhancements.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Data Management, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
Minimum 5-7 years of experience in Master Data Management, Data Governance, or Data Quality Management
Experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain operations
Proven track record of implementing and managing MDM processes and tools at enterprise scale
Strong understanding of data governance frameworks and data quality methodologies
Experience working with MDM platforms and data management technologies
Knowledge of freight forwarding operations, terminology, and data structures (customers, shipments, tariffs, locations, etc.)
Demonstrated project management skills with ability to lead cross-functional initiatives
Experience collaborating with third-party vendors and technology providers
Preferred
Master's degree in relevant field
Professional certifications in Data Management (CDMP, DGSP) or related areas
Experience with specific MDM tools (e.g., Informatica, Semarchy, Microsoft MDS, Profisee)
Knowledge of data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA) and compliance requirements
Experience with data analytics, visualization tools, and reporting platforms
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
International or multi-regional experience in global organizations</div>

Global Manager - MDM Systems & Process

Shamal LLC

<div>Overview:

Shamal Holding is a diversified investment firm that cultivates the extraordinary. Born in Dubai, we curate a unique portfolio of extraordinary investments, experiences and assets to generate meaningful outcomes. The investments we make are strategically chosen and thoughtfully nurtured, mirroring Dubai&rsquo;s ambition, spirit and energy. As a global investor, asset owner and developer we utilise our resources, know-how and connections, to deliver long-term value, wherever we operate.<div> 
As Shamal Holding continues to grow, we&rsquo;re in search of a Senior Manager &ndash; Digital Projects and Services. In this role you will lead and manage the end-to-end implementation of Digital projects, ensuring solutions are technically sound, aligned to organizational objectives, and delivered within scope, budget, and timelines. The role collaborates with cross‑functional teams to translate business needs into technical execution plans and oversees full project lifecycles using agile and modern delivery methodologies.</div>
Responsibilities:
<div>
Strategic Responsibilities</div><ul><li>
Translate organizational technology goals into actionable project delivery roadmaps.</li><li>
Ensure all implemented systems and solutions align with Shamal&rsquo;s IT strategy, architecture principles, and technical standards and also industry best practices.</li><li>
Evaluate new technologies, tools, and implementation approaches that advance digital transformation.</li><li>
Collaborate with business leaders to identify opportunities for IT enablement and operational improvement.</li></ul><div>
Project Delivery &amp; Technical Management</div><ul><li>
Lead end-to-end delivery of IT projects, including planning, requirements gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, and post‑go‑live support.</li><li>
Conduct detailed solution evaluation to ensure technical feasibility, scalability, and alignment with enterprise architecture.</li><li>
Prepare project charters, schedules, budgets, and resource plans; monitor progress to ensure on-time delivery.</li><li>
Drive agile delivery, facilitating sprint planning, backlog refinement, release planning, and retrospectives.</li><li>
Coordinate with IT architecture, security, infrastructure, and operations teams to ensure integrated technical delivery.</li><li>
Identify and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring strong governance.</li><li>
Oversee vendor and contractor activities, ensuring compliance with technical requirements and contractual obligations.</li></ul><div>
IT Operations and Governance</div><ul><li>
Support demand management activities, ensuring project requests align with strategic priorities.</li><li>
Ensure IT implementations comply with applicable standards, including cyber security, regulatory requirements (DESC, TDRA, NESA, GDPR), and internal policies.</li><li>
Maintain project documentation, ensuring traceability and audit readiness.</li><li>
Contribute to governance forums, presenting project updates, risks, and recommendations.</li><li>
Ensure the provision of L1, L2, and L3 support for all applications and it&rsquo;s infrastructure.</li></ul><div>
Data Management</div><ul><li>
Support demand management activities, ensuring project requests align with strategic priorities.</li><li>
Ensure IT implementations comply with applicable standards, including cyber security, regulatory requirements (DESC, TDRA, NESA, GDPR), and internal policies.</li><li>
Maintain project documentation, ensuring traceability and audit readiness.</li><li>
Contribute to governance forums, presenting project updates, risks, and recommendations.</li><li>
Ensure the provision of L1, L2, and L3 support for all applications and it&rsquo;s infrastructure.</li></ul><div>
People Management Responsibilities</div><ul><li>
Set clear expectations to the team, inspire, and motivate project team, and lead by example. Provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship to team members to help them achieve their performance goals.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Information Technology, Digital Transformation, or a related field.</li><li>
An MBA or an equivalent advanced degree in business is highly desirable.</li><li>
Professional certifications desirable: PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum Master, ITIL, or equivalent.</li><li>
Minimum 10 years of relevant IT project delivery experience, including at least 3 years in a project / technical leadership role.</li><li>
Experience managing enterprise IT implementations in complex environments.</li><li>
Experience working with cross-functional teams and external vendors.</li><li>
Strong expertise in IT project management and agile delivery.</li><li>
Ability to translate business needs into technical specifications and solution designs.</li><li>
Excellent understanding of enterprise IT architecture, system integration, and security principles.</li><li>
Experience managing SaaS, on-prem, or hybrid technology implementations.</li><li>
Strong stakeholder communication skills, bridging technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>
Strong vendor management, contract management, and negotiation skills.</li><li>
Ability to lead problem-solving, prioritize effectively, and make informed decisions.</li><li>
High competency in documentation, reporting, and governance processes.</li></ul><div></div> 
For more information about Shamal, please visit our LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shamalholding/ 
Note:
<div>Due to a high influx of profiles, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</div></div>

Senior Manager - Digital Projects & Services

Etoile Group

<div>
 
 Our MDM Analyst is responsible for item-related master data in the ERP System. Analyst is also responsible for ensuring the data is timely and accurate in a manner that supports the business requirements. Analyst will be working as a key member of the MDM team with the key objective of providing accurate, complete and harmonized data for the group.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
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 Champion item-related Master Data Management practices across the group adhering the principles of MDM.
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 Analyze the input and integrity of the items Master Data in the ERP System to ensure that the data is timely and accurate in a manner that supports.
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 Coordinate across the business on all the ITEM master related requirements.
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 Validate the ITEM master template and ensure the right data is going in the system.
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 Balance local business needs with global views for ITEM master.
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 Analyze all the changes of ITEM master data in the group according to the business policies and governance process and propose recommendations
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 Analyze and recommend on all change requests to the MDM ITEM data models and processes.
 </li>
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 Follow all relevant master data policies, processes and standard operating procedures so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.
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 Develop consistent and reliable data exchange process with strategic suppliers, either through business unit or directly and maintain the quality of the relationship to ensure the timely receipt of the information.
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 Follow the day-to-day activities related to own job with minimal supervision to ensure continuity of work.
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 Follow-up on escalated cases /issues/questions of team members to ensure they are closed efficiently and in a timely manner.
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 Execute timely entry of master data for new products and those resulting from new business acquisition integration.
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 Identify improvement opportunities on the current ITEM master MDM governance processes.
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 Maintain clear documentation on item creation/maintenance processes as well as list of all assignees across business and direct contact with strategic suppliers.
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 Identify opportunities to maximize the relevant applications and data services tools to further cleanse and manage data within the business.
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 Ensure ITEM data cleansing and migration activities are happening along with data migration analysis for new ERP locations and acquisitions with the MDM team in the respective regions/divisions.
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 Participate in relevant projects and community activities as and when needed.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Your Profile:
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Finance or equivalent.
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 4+ years of relevant experience in luxury or fashion retail.
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 Proficiency in Excel, ERP - preferably MS Dynamics, Power BI and Qlik.
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 Prior experience in item creation.
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 Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive with excellent communication skills.
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 </ul>
 
 
</div>

MDM Analyst

The Emirates Group

<div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Purpose
</h5>At Emirates, we believe in connecting the world, to and through, our global hub in Dubai; and in constantly innovating to ensure our customers Fly Better.
We are seeking a Master Data Quality and Reporting Specialist to support a global ERP transformation program replacing multiple legacy finance systems across several companies.
Working closely with the Master Data Quality and Reporting Manager, this role will support data cleaning, validation and migration activities to ensure high-quality finance and procurement data is prepared for the new ERP platform. The role will also assist in supporting business reporting requirements, ensuring that migrated data supports accurate financial and operational reporting. The role will collaborate with business stakeholders, functional leads, and the ERP implementation team to ensure that master data is standardise, validated and ready for migration and reporting in the new ERP environment. 
 
This is an On-Site 36 Month Fixed Term Contract. 
 
In this role, you will:
<ul><li>Support the Master Data Quality &amp; Reporting Manager in executing data profiling, cleansing, validation, reconciliation and migration activities for finance and procurement data
</li><li>Assist in identifying and correcting data quality issues in legacy systems, ensuring data is standardise and ready for migration into the ERP platform
</li><li>Support data mapping and validation activities, working with business stakeholders to confirm accuracy and completeness of master data
</li><li>Coordinate with the ERP implementation team to assist with data extraction, transformation, and migration activities
</li><li>Assist in monitoring data quality controls and validation checks to ensure data integrity before and after migration
</li><li>Support the preparation and validation of business reports and reporting structures, ensuring that ERP data supports financial and operational reporting needs.
</li><li>Maintain high-quality data and reporting documentation, including data dictionaries, mapping sheets, validation logs, and reporting specifications, in line with audit and governance standards
</li>Track data migration activities and data quality issues, providing updates to the Master Data Quality &amp; Reporting Manager and project team. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Qualification
</h5>To be considered for this role, you must meet the below requirements:
<ul><li>Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent) in Data Analytics, Business, Finance, IT or related field.
</li><li>8+ years proven experience in data analysis, reporting, MI or similar roles.
</li><li>Certifications in data analysis, or reporting tools are an advantage.
</li><li>Strong understanding of master data management and data governance principles.
</li><li>Experience managing data cleansing and migration activities within ERP implementations.
</li><li>Knowledge of finance and procurement master data structures (e.g. suppliers, customers, chart of accounts, cost centers, items)
</li><li>Experience defining business reporting requirements and data models.
</li><li>Strong analytical and data validation capability.
</li><li>Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
</li><li>Ability to work across multiple entities and functions in a transformation environment.
</li></ul>Leadership Role: No.
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Salary &amp; benefits
</h5>Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax free salary, alongside travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounted flights and hotel stays around the world. This role also offers an excellent leave and healthcare package, transport benefits, life insurance, and more.
Discover what it&rsquo;s like to live and work in our fast paced, cosmopolitan home city in the Dubai Lifestyle section of our careers website:
www.emirates.com/careers</div>

Master Data Quality & Reporting Specialist

<div>
 
 Company Description
 
 
 
 
 Egis
 
 is an international company active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors that design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings. Egis operates in 100 countries and has 20,500 employees.
 
 
 In the global Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking, Egis is given the 1st position in France and the 8th position globally in the Transportation sector. Overall, Egis is ranked 21st within the top Global Design Firms.
 
 
 EGIS is an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Personal data collected will be treated in strict confidence and be used solely for recruitment purposes within the EGIS Group. Applicants who do not hear from us within 8 weeks from the date of application may consider their applications unsuccessful and their information will be destroyed within 12 months of receipt.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 We are looking for a highly skilled
 
 Senior Master Planner
 
 with a
 
 minimum of 8&ndash;10 years of professional experience
 
 to work on complex master planning projects across the UAE. The role requires strong Revit capability and solid knowledge of
 
 Dubai and Abu Dhabi planning codes and authority requirements
 
 , with the ability to lead projects from concept to approvals.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Lead and develop master plans, feasibility studies, and urban planning concepts
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 Prepare and review master planning drawings, models, and reports using Revit
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 Ensure full compliance with Dubai and Abu Dhabi regulations and authority standards (DM, DDA, UPC, ADM, etc.)
 </li>
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 Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including architecture, infrastructure, and landscape
 </li>
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 Manage authority submissions, responses, and approval processes
 </li>
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 Perform site analysis, zoning studies, land-use planning, and development control reviews
 </li>
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 Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior planners
 </li>
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 Interface with clients, stakeholders, and authorities to ensure project alignment
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Qualifications
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, or a related discipline
 </li>
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 Minimum 8&ndash;10 years of proven experience in master planning
 </li>
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 Strong, hands-on experience with Revit
 </li>
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 Demonstrated knowledge of Dubai and Abu Dhabi planning codes, regulations, and approval processes
 </li>
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 Experience working in the UAE or GCC is highly preferred
 </li>
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 Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills
 </li>
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 Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Additional Information
</div>

Senior Master Planner

WSP in the Middle East

<div>
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 As a Senior Urban Designer, you will play a key role in shaping mid- to large-scale master plans and urban design projects across the Middle East. You will help translate vision and strategy into buildable design frameworks through spatial analysis, land-use planning, 3D modelling, and visual storytelling. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will integrate planning, landscape, infrastructure, and various other disciplines&rsquo; inputs into cohesive, data-driven design outcomes.
 
 
 This role requires a proactive leader who can take ownership of project deliverables, manage weekly client presentations, and oversee the preparation of Concept Master Plan (CMP) , Detailed Master Plan (DMP) and DCR+PCR packages. The ideal candidate will combine creative vision with technical expertise and strong communication skills to deliver world-class urban environments.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Develop and refine concept and detailed master plans, spatial frameworks, and design guidelines.
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 Prepare land-use budgets, population and GFA models, and associated spatial analytics using GIS tools.
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 Build and iterate 3D models in SketchUp, Rhino, and other modelling platforms to test massing, density, and visual character.
 </li>
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 Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure coordination across infrastructure, mobility, and environmental systems.
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 Produce presentation materials, diagrams, and reports that clearly communicate design intent to clients and authorities.
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 Support preparation of Development Control / Urban Design Guidelines and design codes.
 </li>
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 Contribute to research, benchmarking, and integration of generative design and digital workflows (Grasshopper, Python, or equivalent).
 </li>
 <li>
 Mentor junior team members in spatial analysis, graphics, and presentation standards.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Urban Design, Architecture, or Urban Planning or similar; Master&rsquo;s degree preferred.
 </li>
 <li>
 8&ndash;10 years&rsquo; experience delivering master plans or large-scale urban design projects.
 </li>
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 Prior experience working in the GCC region preferred.
 </li>
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 Demonstrated ability to integrate GIS and 3D modelling in design workflows.
 </li>
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 Experience producing design guidelines, DCRs, or regulatory frameworks desirable.
 </li>
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 Understanding of regional authority standards.
 </li>
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 Passion for innovation and awareness of emerging tools in digital urbanism.
 
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
 
 
 
 Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?
 
 
 
 With us, you can. Apply today.
 
 
 
</div>

Senior Urban Designer

MOOEi

OVO Luxury Signature, a premium luxury fashion brand based in Dubai, is looking for a Sample Master Helper to support the Sample Master and production team in the development and preparation of garment samples. The ideal candidate should have basic knowledge of garment construction and be willing to assist in sample preparation and production processes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist the Sample Master in preparing and organizing garment samples</li><li>Support in fabric preparation, cutting assistance, and arranging materials for sampling</li><li>Help with stitching preparation and basic sewing tasks when required</li><li>Ensure samples are properly organized and delivered to the relevant department on time</li><li>Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sampling area</li><li>Assist in handling fabrics, trims, and accessories required for sample development</li><li>Support the production team in ensuring smooth workflow during sample creation</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Basic knowledge of tailoring or garment production</li><li>1 to 2 years experience in fashion, tailoring, or garment production environment preferred</li><li>Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision</li><li>Attention to detail and willingness to learn</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced production environment</li><li>Candidates currently available in UAE will be preferred</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary package</li><li>Visa provided by company</li><li>Medical insurance as per UAE law</li><li>Opportunity to learn and grow in a luxury fashion production environment</li></ul>How to ApplyInterested candidates can send their CV to adeel.ovoluxurysignature@gmail.comImmediate joiners will be preferredJob Types: Full-time, PermanentWork Location: In person

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