Economic Researcher Jobs in Oman
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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ol><li><p>Strategic Leadership & Business Partnering:</p></li></ol><ul><li><p>Serve as a strategic partner to the CEO, Board of Directors, and executive leadership in shaping the companys vision, strategy, and execution.</p></li><li><p>Translate business strategies into financial roadmaps, ensuring alignment with long-term growth and profitability goals.</p></li><li><p>Lead business expansion decisions such as mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and divestitures.</p></li><li><p>Provide financial insight to guide investments, market entry, and risk-adjusted growth opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Support the Board and executive team in making data</p></li></ul><p>-driven decisions through financial modeling, scenario planning, and sensitivity analysis.</p><ol><li><p>Financial Planning, Reporting & Governance:</p></li></ol><ul><li><p>Lead and oversee the companys budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and business objectives.</p></li><li><p>Establish performance measurement frameworks, KPIs, and reporting dashboards to track business performance, efficiency, and profitability</p></li><li><p>Oversee the preparation, accuracy, and integrity of financial statements, board-level reports, and management accounts in accordance with IFRS/GAAP and regulatory requirements</p></li><li><p>Ensure timely and transparent communication of financial results, trends, and forecasts to executive leadership, the Board, and external stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>Develop and maintain strong internal controls, policies, and governance frameworks to safeguard company assets, prevent fraud, and ensure accountability.</p></li><li><p>Lead compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory reporting requirements across all jurisdictions in which the company operates.</p></li><li><p>Act as the primary liaison with external and internal auditors, ensuring smooth audits and implementation of audit recommendations.</p></li><li><p>Implement best practices in corporate governance, financial stewardship, and ethical reporting to strengthen investor and stakeholder confidence.</p></li></ul><ol><li><p>Treasury & Capital Management:</p></li></ol><ul><li><p>Manage cash flow, liquidity, and working capital to ensure the company’s operational stability and ability to fund strategic initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Develop and implement treasury strategies that optimize capital allocation, strengthen liquidity positions, and maximize return on investment.</p></li><li><p>Design and oversee capital structure strategies, balancing debt and equity to support sustainable growth and shareholder value.</p></li><li><p>Lead financing activities including debt issuance, refinancing, equity raises, and alternative funding solutions, ensuring cost efficiency and financial flexibility.</p></li><li><p>Maintain and strengthen banking and investor relationships to secure favorable financing terms and support long-term financial stability.</p></li><li><p>Oversee debt management, including monitoring covenants, interest rate exposure, and refinancing opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Establish investment policies and manage surplus funds to optimize returns while ensuring capital preservation and risk control.</p></li><li><p>Implement effective treasury operations, including cash flow forecasting, liquidity planning, and treasury risk management tools.</p></li></ul><ol><li><p>Risk Management & Compliance:</p></li></ol><ul><li><p>Identify, assess, and mitigate financial, operational, regulatory, and market risks that could impact the company’s performance and sustainability.</p></li><li><p>Develop, implement, and continuously strengthen the enterprise risk management (ERM) framework to ensure a proactive approach to risk identification, monitoring, and mitigation.</p></li><li><p>Ensure full compliance with tax regulations, corporate governance standards, labor laws, and all applicable local and international financial regulations.</p></li><li><p>Lead the internal audit function, ensuring audits are conducted effectively and audit recommendations are implemented to enhance control environments.</p></li><li><p>Monitor and evaluate risks related to credit, liquidity, interest rate, foreign exchange, and counterparty exposures, implementing mitigation strategies as required.</p></li><li><p>Ensure business continuity planning and disaster recovery strategies are in place to safeguard critical financial operations.</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with legal, compliance, and operational teams to ensure alignment of risk management policies across the organization.</p></li><li><p>Regularly brief the CEO, Board of Directors, and Audit Committee on risk exposures, compliance status, and emerging regulatory changes.</p></li></ul><ol><li><p>Investor Relations & Stakeholder Management:</p></li></ol><ul><li><p>Serve as the primary liaison between the company and its investors, shareholders, analysts, rating agencies, and financial institutions.</p></li><li><p>Develop and execute a comprehensive investor relations strategy to build trust, maintain strong relationships, and support the company’s valuation and access to capital.</p></li><li><p>Lead all investor relations activities, including earnings calls, quarterly/annual investor briefings, capital market presentations, and one-on-one investor meetings.</p></li><li><p>Prepare investor materials, disclosures, and reports that clearly communicate financial performance, strategic initiatives, and long-term growth plans.</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with corporate communications and legal teams to ensure consistent, compliant messaging to all stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>Represent the company in strategic discussions with potential investors, financial partners, and rating agencies, supporting credit ratings and investment decisions.</p></li><li><p>Provide strategic advice to the CEO and Board on shareholder engagement, capital allocation, and financial market positioning.</p></li></ul><ol><li><p>Operational Excellence & Team Leadership:</p></li></ol><ul><li><p>Provide strategic guidance to operational teams to ensure financial considerations are integrated into business decisions, project evaluations, and performance management. - Lead, mentor, and develop the finance, accounting, treasury, and procurement teams, building a high-performing function with strong succession pipelines.</p></li><li><p>Foster cross-functional collaboration, ensuring finance acts as a business enabler and trusted advisor to all departments.</p></li><li><p>Drive operational excellence by streamlining processes, standardizing policies, and implementing best practices in financial and operational management.</p></li><li><p>Champion the adoption of modern financial technologies, digital tools, and automation to improve accuracy, efficiency, and decision-making capabilities.</p></li></ul><br></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"><br></p><p>Minimum Qualifications:</p><ul><li><p>Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (Master’s degree or MBA preferred). - Professional certification such as CPA, CMA, CFA, or ACCA is highly desirable.</p></li><li><p>Minimum 11 years of progressive finance leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a senior executive role.</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of IFRS/GAAP, corporate finance, treasury management, and compliance frameworks.</p></li><li><p>Proven track record in investor relations, capital markets, and fundraising.</p></li><li><p>Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</p></li></ul><p></p></section>
<p>The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) provides strategic financial leadership to drive the growth, financial sustainability, and long-term success of Onsor Technologies. As a member of the Executive Leadership Team, the CFO partners with the CEO to strengthen financial performance, ensure sound governance and compliance, and support operational excellence and sustainable value creation.</p><p>DIMENSIONS</p><p>No. of Reports 4-6</p><p>Budgetary Control: Yes</p><p>External Interface(s)</p><p>Banks and Financial Institutions</p><p>Investors and Shareholders</p><p>Government Authorities</p><p>External Auditors</p><p>Tax Authorities</p><p>Strategic Partners</p><p>Vendors and Suppliers</p><p>Internal Interface(s):</p><p>Chief Executive Officer</p><p>Executive Leadership Team</p><p>Operations</p><p>Technology</p><p>Sales & Marketing</p><p>Human Resources</p><p>Procurement</p><p>Legal & Compliance</p><p>KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>Strategic Leadership</p><p>Develop and execute the company's financial strategy aligned with Onsor Technologies' strategic objectives.</p><p>Provide financial insights and recommendations to the CEO and Executive Leadership Team.</p><p>Support business expansion, new investments, mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships.</p><p>Lead long-term financial planning to support business growth and innovation.</p><p>Financial Management</p><p>Direct all finance, accounting, treasury, taxation, payroll, and financial reporting activities.</p><p>Ensure timely and IFRS-compliant financial reporting.</p><p>Maintain effective internal financial controls and governance frameworks.</p><p>Manage cash flow, liquidity, working capital, and capital allocation.</p><p>Budgeting & Financial Planning</p><p>Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process.</p><p>Develop financial models to support business decisions and investment opportunities.</p><p>Monitor financial performance against budgets and strategic targets.</p><p>Recommend initiatives to improve profitability and operational efficiency.</p><p>Treasury & Investment Management</p><p>Manage banking relationships and financing arrangements.</p><p>Lead fundraising through debt, equity, grants, and government funding.</p><p>Evaluate investment opportunities and optimize capital structure.</p><p>Monitor foreign exchange exposure and financial risks.</p><p>Commercial & Manufacturing Finance</p><p>Support pricing strategies and commercial decision-making.</p><p>Oversee product costing and profitability analysis for hardware manufacturing and technology solutions.</p><p>Monitor project profitability across software, AI, IoT, and digital transformation projects.</p><p>Improve procurement efficiency and supply chain financial performance.</p><p>Corporate Governance & Compliance</p><p>Ensure compliance with Omani financial regulations, taxation, VAT requirements, and statutory obligations.</p><p>Lead internal and external audits.</p><p>Develop enterprise risk management policies and business continuity plans.</p><p>Strengthen corporate governance and financial compliance across the organization.</p><p>Business Performance</p><p>Develop executive dashboards and financial KPIs.</p><p>Monitor business performance and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>Support digital transformation initiatives through financial analytics and automation.</p><p>Drive cost optimization while maintaining operational excellence.</p><p>Leadership & People Management</p><p>Lead, mentor, and develop the Finance and Procurement teams.</p><p>Build a high-performing finance function that supports innovation and growth.</p><p>Foster a culture of integrity, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</p><p>Partner with department heads to improve financial awareness and decision-making.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><p>Bachelor s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.</p><p>MBA or master s degree in finance is preferred.</p><p>Professional accounting qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or CA are required.</p><p>Experience:</p><p>10 years of progressive experience in finance, including leadership roles.</p><p>Proven experience in financial strategy, corporate finance, fundraising, and investment management.</p><p>Experience with ERP systems, financial reporting, and finance transformation initiatives.</p><p>Key Skills and Competencies:</p><p>Strategic Financial Leadership</p><p>Financial Planning & Analysis</p><p>Budgeting and Forecasting</p><p>Corporate Finance & Treasury Management</p><p>Risk Management & Corporate Governance</p><p>Financial Reporting (IFRS)</p><p>Fundraising & Investor Relations</p><p>Business and Commercial Acumen</p><p>ERP Systems & Financial Analytics</p><p>Leadership, Communication, and Decision-Making</p><p>Additional Requirements</p><p>English (fluent written and verbal) Mandatory</p><p>Arabic (fluent written and verbal) Mandatory</p>
EY Muscat - International Tax and Transaction Services Graduate Program FY27
Accounting, Finance & Banking
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<p><b>Are you ready to shape the future with confidence?</b></p><br><p>Here at EY, you’ll have the chance to build a truly exceptional experience. We’ll empower you with the latest technology, surround you with high-performing teams, and provide the global scale and diverse and inclusive culture you need to discover your full potential. Through our coaching and training programs, you’ll develop the skills you need to stay relevant today and, in the future, – all while building a network of colleagues, mentors, and leaders who will be on the journey with you at EY and beyond.</p><br><p><b>The opportunity: your next adventure awaits </b></p><br><p>You will be joining one of the most dynamic and globally connected teams in the industry. In International Tax & Transaction Services, we help businesses navigate the complexities of cross-border operations, manage tax risks, and unlock value through strategic transactions. Our work spans international tax advisory, transfer pricing, transaction tax, and operational tax effectiveness—delivering insights that shape business decisions and drive growth. </p><br><p><b>What we look for: </b></p><br><ul><li><b>You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset. </b>What you know matters. But the right mindset is just as important in determining success. We’re looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way and keep pace with a rapidly changing world.</li><li><b>You are curious and purpose driven.</b> We’re looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers.</li><li><b>You are inclusive.</b> We’re looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, who value differences, and team inclusively to build safety and trust. </li><li><b>Qualifications:</b> <ul><li>Bachelor’s or master’s degree completed in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or any business-related major within the past 18 months</li><li>Tax related courses or relevant work experience is a plus</li><li>bilingual (English & Arabic)</li><li>Nationals only to be considered</li></ul></li></ul><p><b>What’s in it for you: </b></p><br><ul><li>Accelerate your technical capabilities and transformative leadership skills with future-focused courses and development programs.</li><li>Broaden your horizons by working on highly integrated teams across the globe and collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds — both professionally and culturally.</li><li>Bring out the best in yourself with continuous investment in your personal well-being and career development.</li><li>Develop your own personal purpose and help us create a positive ripple effect on our teams, our business, clients and society.</li></ul><p><b>Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.</b></p><br><ul><li><b>Step 1: Apply</b></li></ul><p>Please complete the online application and answer all the questions.</p><br><ul><li><b>Step 2: Test</b></li></ul><p>If selected, you will receive an invitation to complete the EY online assessments. </p><br><ul><li><b>Step 3: On Demand Interview</b></li></ul><p>Upon passing the assessments, you will receive an invitation for an initial interview.</p><br><ul><li><b>Step 4: Attend</b></li></ul><p>If shortlisted, you may be invited to attend a recruitment day or a technical interview. </p><br><ul><li><b>Step 5: Receive</b></li></ul><p>If successful, you will receive an offer to join EY and begin your career at one of the best companies to work for.</p><br><p>Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. </p><br><p>To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.</p><br><p>For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.</p><br><br> </div>
<p>Senior Sales Manager - FI Relationships Credit Oman | Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.</p><p>The Opportunity We are seeking a results-driven Senior Sales Manager to lead the commercial side of the credit insurance business and Financial Institutions (FIs) relationships. The successful candidate will drive top-line growth, manage strategic relationships with Omani exporting companies, and serve as a key point of contact for banks and financial institutions providing export-related lending to our policyholders. This is a senior, high-visibility role reporting to executive management, with full responsibility for the sales strategy, pipeline, and revenue performance of the company.</p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p>Commercial Leadership & Strategy</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the Sales Department to consistently meet and exceed annual premium income targets.</li><li>Design and execute the company's sales strategy across sectors and client segments.</li><li>Build a robust pipeline of new business opportunities and oversee the end-to-end sales cycle, from prospecting and underwriting coordination to policy issuance and renewal.</li><li>Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and exporter sentiment to refine commercial propositions.</li></ul><p>Client Relationship Management (Exporters)</p><ul><li>Manage and grow relationships with Omani exporting companies across key sectors (manufacturing, Mining, Agriculture & Fisheries, food & beverage, Renewable Energy, petrochemicals, logistics, SMEs, and others).</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to exporters, helping them understand and adopt credit insurance as a tool for safer growth into international markets.</li><li>Conduct client meetings, presentations, training sessions, and awareness workshops on trade credit insurance and risk mitigation.</li></ul><p>Banking & Financial Institution Partnerships</p><ul><li>Build and maintain strong working relationships with banks, financing companies, and other financial institutions that provide export-related lending to Omani exporters.</li><li>Promote the use of Credit Oman policies as collateral and risk-mitigation instruments for export finance facilities.</li><li>Coordinate joint marketing initiatives, referral programs, and structured solutions with banking partners.</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional Coordination</p><ul><li>Work closely with the Underwriting, Claims, and Risk teams to ensure seamless client onboarding and service delivery.</li><li>Provide market and client feedback for product development and management.</li><li>Represent Credit Oman in industry events, exporter forums, chambers of commerce activities, and government-led trade missions.</li></ul><p>Reporting & Governance</p><ul><li>Prepare regular sales performance reports, forecasts, and management presentations.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and underwriting guidelines.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Qualifications & Experience</p><ul><li>Bachelor s degree in business administration, Finance, Insurance, Economics, International Trade, or a related discipline. A master s degree (MBA) or professional qualification (CII, ACII, or equivalent) is a strong advantage.</li><li>A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in sales, corporate relationships, and business development, with at least 5 years managerial level in credit insurance, trade finance, corporate banking, or commercial insurance.</li><li>Proven track record of leading teams and delivering against ambitious commercial targets.</li><li>Strong existing network within Oman's exporter community and/or local banking and financial sector is highly desirable.</li><li>Solid understanding of trade credit insurance products, export finance, letters of credit, factoring, and international trade mechanics.</li><li>Familiarity with the Omani and GCC regulatory and business environment.</li></ul><p>Skills & Attributes</p><ul><li>Adequate commercial acumen with the ability to translate complex insurance and finance concepts into clear value propositions for clients.</li><li>Strong leadership, coaching, and team-management capabilities.</li><li>Excellent negotiation, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills at C-suite and board level.</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret financial statements, credit risk indicators, and market data.</li></ul>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Job Summary: The Chief Investment & Finance Officer (CIFO) reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and serves as the CEO's principal deputy on all investment and financial matters. The role combines strategic investment management with corporate finance leadership and is responsible for maximizing shareholder value through disciplined capital allocation, financial stewardship, and execution of the Company's investment strategy.</p><p><b>Tasks and Responsibilities:</b></p><p>Investment Management</p><ul><li>Investment Strategy<ul><li>Develop, maintain, and monitor the Company's long-term investment strategy, ensuring alignment with the Board-approved strategic plan.</li><li>Establish measurable investment objectives and report progress against approved targets.</li><li>Monitor market, industry, and macroeconomic developments to identify opportunities and emerging risks.</li></ul></li><li>Portfolio Management<ul><li>Prepare quarterly investment reports covering: Performance against approved targets. Financial performance and valuation. Approved key risk indicators. Cash flow performance. Return on investment. Strategic positioning. Growth potential (BCG Growth-Share Matrix). Value enhancement and corrective action recommendations.</li></ul></li><li>Investment Pipeline<ul><li>Maintain a structured pipeline of investment opportunities.</li><li>Provide quarterly updates on opportunities reviewed, investment rationale, due diligence outcomes, rejected opportunities, and recommendations for shortlisted investments.</li></ul></li><li>Strategic Investments<ul><li>Lead the execution and monitoring of up to three major strategic investments.</li><li>Ensure investments are expected to generate returns above the Company's weighted average cost of capital over an average five-year period.</li><li>Develop and monitor performance improvement plans with the ENRC, where required.</li></ul></li><li>Portfolio Review<ul><li>Conduct periodic reviews of all investments.</li><li>For investments projected to generate returns below 10% p.a. over five years, develop recovery plans or recommend divestment/exit strategies within five years.</li></ul></li><li>Greenfield & Brownfield Investments<ul><li>Maintain at least one active Greenfield or Brownfield investment opportunity.</li><li>Develop business cases, implementation plans, value creation plans, and exit strategies before approval.</li><li>Ensure an expected investment exit horizon of approximately five years.</li></ul></li><li>Finance Leadership<ul><li>Financial Planning & Analysis<ul><li>Lead annual budgeting, long-term financial planning, rolling forecasts, and scenario analysis across portfolio companies.</li><li>Monitor performance against budgets and recommend corrective actions.</li></ul></li><li>Treasury & Cash Flow Management<ul><li>Monitor forward-looking cash flows and identify funding gaps proactively.</li><li>Present financing and liquidity management strategies to the ENRC.</li><li>Optimize capital allocation across the portfolio.</li></ul></li><li>Financial Reporting<ul><li>Ensure timely preparation of quarterly Board reports and annual statutory financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with IFRS, regulatory requirements, and corporate governance standards.</li></ul></li><li>Financial Controls & Governance<ul><li>Maintain effective internal controls and strengthen financial governance.</li><li>Support internal and external audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable financial regulations.</li></ul></li><li>Commercial & Contract Review<ul><li>Review significant commercial contracts and investment agreements.</li><li>Assess financial implications and risks prior to execution.</li><li>Support negotiations of strategic commercial arrangements.</li></ul></li><li>Banking & Financing<ul><li>Manage relationships with banks, lenders, and financial institutions.</li><li>Lead debt financing, refinancing, and capital-raising activities.</li><li>Negotiate financing facilities and optimize borrowing costs.</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or Engineering.</li><li>CFA, ACA, ACCA, CPA, CA, or equivalent internationally recognized professional qualification.</li><li>MBA or Master's degree in Finance, Investment, or Business Administration. (Preferred)</li><li>Mechanical or Industrial Engineering qualification in addition to finance credentials. (Preferred)</li><li>Minimum 15 years of relevant professional experience, including 3-5 years in a senior executive leadership role.</li><li>Experience within an investment company, sovereign wealth fund, private equity firm, investment holding company, or diversified industrial group.</li><li>Proven experience in investment portfolio evaluation and management.</li><li>Experience leading mergers, acquisitions, and divestments.</li><li>Strong expertise in corporate finance, valuation, financial modelling, and capital allocation.</li><li>Experience working with Boards of Directors and Board Committees.</li><li>Experience within industrial manufacturing businesses is highly desirable.</li></ul><p></p></section>
<p><h4>Job overview</h4>
<p>A’soud Global School (AGS) Muscat is seeking a well-qualified, passionate and motivated teacher of physics to join an ambitious, supportive and successful science team at our thriving international school in the heart of Oman’s capital.</p>
<p>We are seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable secondary and sixth form physics teacher who can bring the subject to life across Key Stages 3–5, including to IGCSE, AS-level and A-level student cohorts. The ideal candidate will have strong subject expertise in physics, a secure understanding of practical and experimental work, and the ability to guide students in developing analytical thinking, problem-solving skills and scientific literacy.</p>
<p>This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about physics education, committed to high academic standards, and eager to inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers and critical thinkers.</p>
<h4>About us</h4>
<p>AGS Muscat is a vibrant, co-educational international school located in the Al Seeb area of Muscat, in the Sultanate of Oman. Since opening in September 2016, we have established ourselves as a dynamic learning community built on our core belief that ‘all can achieve’.</p>
<p>We provide a high-quality, ‘all-through’ international education from early years to sixth form. Our curriculum, which follows the Cambridge Early Years programme and the globally respected Cambridge International Curriculum, ensures a programme that is flexible, challenging and culturally responsive, and carefully adapted to meet the needs of our diverse international community.</p>
<p>In the primary phase, students benefit from a broad and balanced range of Cambridge subjects, leading to the internationally recognised Cambridge Checkpoint assessments in Grade 6. In the secondary and sixth form phases, students select from an extensive range of IGCSE, AS-level and A-level subjects, enabling them to pursue pathways aligned with their strengths, interests and future aspirations. Arabic is taught across the school and tailored to students’ language levels, while Islamic education is offered to Muslim students in accordance with the Ministry of Education framework.</p>
<p>At AGS Muscat, our principal aim is for students to be safe, happy and successful. We measure success in its fullest sense - not only through strong academic outcomes, but through the development of confident, well-rounded young people who are equipped to thrive in the 21st century. We encourage high aspirations from an early age within a creative, disciplined and supportive environment that promotes curiosity, resilience, leadership and teamwork.</p>
<p>Learning takes place within a purpose-built campus offering state-of-the-art facilities. These include spacious classrooms, science laboratories, ICT suites, music and art studios, drama rooms, a well-resourced library, outdoor multi-games courts, swimming and splash pools and an indoor multi-purpose sports hall. These facilities support a rich programme of academic, sporting, creative and co-curricular opportunities, both locally and internationally.</p>
<p>Our staff comprise highly qualified British-trained and international educators working alongside dedicated locally employed colleagues. Together, they are united by a shared commitment to providing outstanding educational experiences and nurturing the potential of every child.</p>
<p>Our ambition is that when students leave AGS Muscat, they do so with the knowledge, skills, values and character to enter the next stage of their journey with confidence - as caring, responsible and effective global citizens, ready to contribute meaningfully to the world around them.</p>
<h4>Life in Muscat</h4>
<p>Muscat, the capital of Oman, is a vibrant coastal city where modern living blends seamlessly with rich Arabian heritage. Nestled between the Hajar Mountains and the Gulf of Oman, it offers a high quality of life in a safe, welcoming and relaxed environment.</p>
<p>Known for its warm hospitality and strong sense of community, Muscat is especially appealing to international teachers and families. Omani culture is respectful and easy going, and the established expatriate community helps newcomers settle quickly and feel at home.</p>
<p>With over 300 days of sunshine each year, the climate encourages an active outdoor lifestyle. Residents enjoy pristine beaches, mountain wadis, desert adventures, dolphin watching, and a wide range of fitness and leisure facilities. The city also features modern shopping malls, international restaurants, cultural festivals, art galleries and the renowned Royal Opera House, alongside traditional souqs and cafés.</p>
<p>Muscat International Airport offers excellent regional and global connections, making travel convenient. Combining safety, natural beauty, strong infrastructure and a welcoming atmosphere, Muscat is an outstanding destination for educators seeking both professional opportunity and an exceptional lifestyle.</p>
<h4>What we are looking for</h4>
<p>We are seeking teachers who will contribute positively to our secondary and sixth form phases, and wider school community. The successful candidate will:</p>
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<li>Hold consistently high expectations of all students and believe in every student’s potential;</li>
<li>Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the Cambridge and Edexcel physics curriculum and assessment requirements;</li>
<li>Plan and deliver engaging, inquiry-based lessons that challenge and stretch all students;</li>
<li>Embed practical investigation and laboratory safety at the heart of teaching and learning;</li>
<li>Use assessment data effectively to inform planning and support student progress;</li>
<li>Prepare students confidently for external examinations;</li>
<li>Encourage curiosity about the physical world and link physics to real-world applications and emerging technologies;</li>
<li>Contribute positively to a collaborative faculty and wider-school community;</li>
<li>Be confident and competent in using digital tools to support research, presentations and assessments;</li>
<li>Create a purposeful, inclusive and supportive classroom environment that promotes positive behaviour and high standards;</li>
<li>Contribute actively to the school’s ‘one team’ ethos through collaboration and professional openness;</li>
<li>Work in close partnership with parents to support students’ progress and wellbeing;</li>
<li>Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.</li>
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<h4>Application process</h4>
<p>Applications should be submitted via the TES online portal. Due to the anticipated level of interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</p>
<p>To meet visa requirements in Oman, applicants must:</p>
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<li>Have at least 3 years of teaching experience (UK or international);</li>
<li>Hold a recognised bachelor's degree in the relevant subject;</li>
<li>Hold a recognised teaching qualification (B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent) in the relevant subject;</li>
<li>Be fluent and proficient in spoken and written English.</li>
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<p>Early applications are encouraged. The school reserves the right to appoint before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Job overview</h4>
<p>A’soud Global School (AGS) Muscat is seeking a well-qualified, passionate and motivated teacher of sociology to join an ambitious, supportive and successful social sciences team at our thriving international school in the heart of Oman’s capital.</p>
<p>We are seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable secondary and sixth form sociology teacher who can bring the subject to life across Key Stages 4–5, including to IGCSE, AS-level and A-level student cohorts. The ideal candidate will have strong subject expertise in sociology, a secure understanding of sociological theory and research methods, and the ability to guide students in developing critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of social structures, institutions, and contemporary issues.</p>
<p>This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about sociology education, committed to high academic standards, and eager to inspire the next generation of socially aware, critical and reflective global citizens.</p>
<h4>About us</h4>
<p>AGS Muscat is a vibrant, co-educational international school located in the Al Seeb area of Muscat, in the Sultanate of Oman. Since opening in September 2016, we have established ourselves as a dynamic learning community built on our core belief that ‘all can achieve’.</p>
<p>We provide a high-quality, ‘all-through’ international education from early years to sixth form. Our curriculum, which follows the Cambridge Early Years programme and the globally respected Cambridge International Curriculum, ensures a programme that is flexible, challenging and culturally responsive, and carefully adapted to meet the needs of our diverse international community.</p>
<p>In the primary phase, students benefit from a broad and balanced range of Cambridge subjects, leading to the internationally-recognised Cambridge Checkpoint assessments in Grade 6. In the secondary and sixth form phases, students select from an extensive range of IGCSE, AS-level and A-level subjects, enabling them to pursue pathways aligned with their strengths, interests and future aspirations. Arabic is taught across the school and tailored to students’ language levels, while Islamic education is offered to Muslim students in accordance with the Ministry of Education framework.</p>
<p>At AGS Muscat, our principal aim is for students to be safe, happy and successful. We measure success in its fullest sense - not only through strong academic outcomes, but through the development of confident, well-rounded young people who are equipped to thrive in the 21st century. We encourage high aspirations from an early age within a creative, disciplined and supportive environment that promotes curiosity, resilience, leadership and teamwork.</p>
<p>Learning takes place within a purpose-built campus offering state-of-the-art facilities. These include spacious classrooms, science laboratories, ICT suites, music and art studios, drama rooms, a well-resourced library, outdoor multi-games courts, swimming and splash pools and an indoor multi-purpose sports hall. These facilities support a rich programme of academic, sporting, creative and co-curricular opportunities, both locally and internationally.</p>
<p>Our staff comprise highly qualified British-trained and international educators working alongside dedicated locally employed colleagues. Together, they are united by a shared commitment to providing outstanding educational experiences and nurturing the potential of every child.</p>
<p>Our ambition is that when students leave AGS Muscat, they do so with the knowledge, skills, values and character to enter the next stage of their journey with confidence - as caring, responsible and effective global citizens, ready to contribute meaningfully to the world around them.</p>
<h4>Life in Muscat</h4>
<p>Muscat, the capital of Oman, is a vibrant coastal city where modern living blends seamlessly with rich Arabian heritage. Nestled between the Hajar Mountains and the Gulf of Oman, it offers a high quality of life in a safe, welcoming and relaxed environment.</p>
<p>Known for its warm hospitality and strong sense of community, Muscat is especially appealing to international teachers and families. Omani culture is respectful and easy going, and the established expatriate community helps newcomers settle quickly and feel at home.</p>
<p>With over 300 days of sunshine each year, the climate encourages an active outdoor lifestyle. Residents enjoy pristine beaches, mountain wadis, desert adventures, dolphin watching, and a wide range of fitness and leisure facilities. The city also features modern shopping malls, international restaurants, cultural festivals, art galleries and the renowned Royal Opera House, alongside traditional souqs and cafés.</p>
<p>Muscat International Airport offers excellent regional and global connections, making travel convenient. Combining safety, natural beauty, strong infrastructure and a welcoming atmosphere, Muscat is an outstanding destination for educators seeking both professional opportunity and an exceptional lifestyle.</p>
<h4>What we are looking for</h4>
<p>We are seeking teachers who will contribute positively to our secondary and sixth form phases, and wider school community. The successful candidate will:</p>
<ul>
<li>Hold consistently high expectations of all students and believe in every student’s potential;</li>
<li>Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the Cambridge sociology curriculum and assessment requirements;</li>
<li>Plan and deliver engaging, inquiry-based lessons that challenge and stretch all students;</li>
<li>Use assessment data effectively to inform planning and support student progress;</li>
<li>Prepare students confidently for external examinations;</li>
<li>Contribute positively to a collaborative faculty and wider-school community;</li>
<li>Be confident and competent in using digital tools to support research, presentations and assessments;</li>
<li>Create a purposeful, inclusive and supportive classroom environment that promotes positive behaviour and high standards;</li>
<li>Contribute actively to the school’s ‘one team’ ethos through collaboration and professional openness;</li>
<li>Work in close partnership with parents to support students’ progress and wellbeing;</li>
<li>Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Application process</h4>
<p>Applications should be submitted via the TES online portal. Due to the anticipated level of interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</p>
<p>To meet visa requirements in Oman, applicants must:</p>
<ul>
<li>Have at least 3 years of teaching experience (UK or international);</li>
<li>Hold a recognised bachelor's degree in the relevant subject;</li>
<li>Hold a recognised teaching qualification (B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent) in the relevant subject;</li>
<li>Be fluent and proficient in spoken and written English.</li>
</ul>
<p>Early applications are encouraged. The school reserves the right to appoint before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Job overview</h4>
<p>A’soud Global School (AGS) Muscat is seeking a well-qualified, passionate and motivated teacher of physics to join an ambitious, supportive and successful science team at our thriving international school in the heart of Oman’s capital.</p>
<p>We are seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable secondary and sixth form physics teacher who can bring the subject to life across Key Stages 3–5, including to IGCSE, AS-level and A-level student cohorts. The ideal candidate will have strong subject expertise in physics, a secure understanding of practical and experimental work, and the ability to guide students in developing analytical thinking, problem-solving skills and scientific literacy.</p>
<p>This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about physics education, committed to high academic standards, and eager to inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers and critical thinkers.</p>
<h4>About us</h4>
<p>AGS Muscat is a vibrant, co-educational international school located in the Al Seeb area of Muscat, in the Sultanate of Oman. Since opening in September 2016, we have established ourselves as a dynamic learning community built on our core belief that ‘all can achieve’.</p>
<p>We provide a high-quality, ‘all-through’ international education from early years to sixth form. Our curriculum, which follows the Cambridge Early Years programme and the globally respected Cambridge International Curriculum, ensures a programme that is flexible, challenging and culturally responsive, and carefully adapted to meet the needs of our diverse international community.</p>
<p>In the primary phase, students benefit from a broad and balanced range of Cambridge subjects, leading to the internationally recognised Cambridge Checkpoint assessments in Grade 6. In the secondary and sixth form phases, students select from an extensive range of IGCSE, AS-level and A-level subjects, enabling them to pursue pathways aligned with their strengths, interests and future aspirations. Arabic is taught across the school and tailored to students’ language levels, while Islamic education is offered to Muslim students in accordance with the Ministry of Education framework.</p>
<p>At AGS Muscat, our principal aim is for students to be safe, happy and successful. We measure success in its fullest sense - not only through strong academic outcomes, but through the development of confident, well-rounded young people who are equipped to thrive in the 21st century. We encourage high aspirations from an early age within a creative, disciplined and supportive environment that promotes curiosity, resilience, leadership and teamwork.</p>
<p>Learning takes place within a purpose-built campus offering state-of-the-art facilities. These include spacious classrooms, science laboratories, ICT suites, music and art studios, drama rooms, a well-resourced library, outdoor multi-games courts, swimming and splash pools and an indoor multi-purpose sports hall. These facilities support a rich programme of academic, sporting, creative and co-curricular opportunities, both locally and internationally.</p>
<p>Our staff comprise highly qualified British-trained and international educators working alongside dedicated locally employed colleagues. Together, they are united by a shared commitment to providing outstanding educational experiences and nurturing the potential of every child.</p>
<p>Our ambition is that when students leave AGS Muscat, they do so with the knowledge, skills, values and character to enter the next stage of their journey with confidence - as caring, responsible and effective global citizens, ready to contribute meaningfully to the world around them.</p>
<h4>Life in Muscat</h4>
<p>Muscat, the capital of Oman, is a vibrant coastal city where modern living blends seamlessly with rich Arabian heritage. Nestled between the Hajar Mountains and the Gulf of Oman, it offers a high quality of life in a safe, welcoming and relaxed environment.</p>
<p>Known for its warm hospitality and strong sense of community, Muscat is especially appealing to international teachers and families. Omani culture is respectful and easy going, and the established expatriate community helps newcomers settle quickly and feel at home.</p>
<p>With over 300 days of sunshine each year, the climate encourages an active outdoor lifestyle. Residents enjoy pristine beaches, mountain wadis, desert adventures, dolphin watching, and a wide range of fitness and leisure facilities. The city also features modern shopping malls, international restaurants, cultural festivals, art galleries and the renowned Royal Opera House, alongside traditional souqs and cafés.</p>
<p>Muscat International Airport offers excellent regional and global connections, making travel convenient. Combining safety, natural beauty, strong infrastructure and a welcoming atmosphere, Muscat is an outstanding destination for educators seeking both professional opportunity and an exceptional lifestyle.</p>
<h4>What we are looking for</h4>
<p>We are seeking teachers who will contribute positively to our secondary and sixth form phases, and wider school community. The successful candidate will:</p>
<ul>
<li>Hold consistently high expectations of all students and believe in every student’s potential;</li>
<li>Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the Cambridge and Edexcel physics curriculum and assessment requirements;</li>
<li>Plan and deliver engaging, inquiry-based lessons that challenge and stretch all students;</li>
<li>Embed practical investigation and laboratory safety at the heart of teaching and learning;</li>
<li>Use assessment data effectively to inform planning and support student progress;</li>
<li>Prepare students confidently for external examinations;</li>
<li>Encourage curiosity about the physical world and link physics to real-world applications and emerging technologies;</li>
<li>Contribute positively to a collaborative faculty and wider-school community;</li>
<li>Be confident and competent in using digital tools to support research, presentations and assessments;</li>
<li>Create a purposeful, inclusive and supportive classroom environment that promotes positive behaviour and high standards;</li>
<li>Contribute actively to the school’s ‘one team’ ethos through collaboration and professional openness;</li>
<li>Work in close partnership with parents to support students’ progress and wellbeing;</li>
<li>Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Application process</h4>
<p>Applications should be submitted via the TES online portal. Due to the anticipated level of interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</p>
<p>To meet visa requirements in Oman, applicants must:</p>
<ul>
<li>Have at least 3 years of teaching experience (UK or international);</li>
<li>Hold a recognised bachelor's degree in the relevant subject;</li>
<li>Hold a recognised teaching qualification (B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent) in the relevant subject;</li>
<li>Be fluent and proficient in spoken and written English.</li>
</ul>
<p>Early applications are encouraged. The school reserves the right to appoint before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.</p></p><p></p>
<p>The Manager Business Performance Management & Analytics is responsible for leading and governing the Business Division s performance management, business analytics, management reporting, and business planning activities to ensure alignment with the Bank s strategic objectives and business priorities. He/She develops and maintains performance frameworks, scorecards, executive dashboards, portfolio analytics, and business insights that enable effective performance monitoring, informed decision-making, and continuous improvement across the Business Division. The Manager Business Performance Management & Analytics drives performance optimization by leveraging financial and operational data, productivity analysis, forecasting, and business intelligence to identify trends, opportunities, risks, and areas for improvement. Key Accountabilities Manages the division s business performance management framework, ensuring alignment between strategic objectives, key performance indicators, business priorities, and expected outcomes. Develops, monitors, and continuously enhances divisional and departmental scorecards, performance dashboards, and management reporting frameworks. Manages the preparation and coordination of executive management reporting, including CEO dashboards, Executive Management reports, Board submissions, and other management information requirements related to Business performance. Monitors business performance against approved targets and provides timely insights, analysis, and recommendations to support management decision-making and corrective actions. Leads portfolio performance analysis across the Bank s business products, customer segments, programs, channels, and partnerships to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and areas for performance improvement. Translates financial, operational, customer, and business data into meaningful insights and actionable recommendations that support business growth and performance optimization. Manages business planning, forecasting, productivity analysis, and capacity planning activities in coordination with relevant stakeholders. Develops and governs business performance metrics, ensuring the accuracy, consistency, integrity, and reliability of performance information and management reporting. Manages incentive performance tracking and productivity measurement frameworks, ensuring alignment with approved business objectives, performance targets, and applicable policies. Conducts financial and operational performance analysis to assess business results, identify performance gaps, and recommend appropriate improvement actions. Establishes performance governance mechanisms to ensure effective monitoring, accountability, escalation, and follow-up of business priorities, commitments, and performance improvement initiatives. Partners cross functionally to enhance business intelligence, reporting capabilities, data accessibility, and dashboard automation. Identifies opportunities to improve business performance through process optimization, automation, productivity enhancement, and effective utilization of business intelligence and analytics. Supports the development of business cases, feasibility assessments, and performance scenarios by providing relevant financial, operational, and analytical insights. Leverages business intelligence and data visualization tools to enhance the accessibility, quality, timeliness, and effectiveness of management information. Continuously monitors banking industry trends, performance management practices, analytical techniques, and emerging business intelligence capabilities to enhance the Division s performance management practices. Develops, coaches, and motivates employees while fostering collaboration, accountability, analytical thinking, and high performance. Ensures compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, governance frameworks, internal policies, and corporate procedures.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Business Analytics, Economics, Finance, or a related discipline. A Master's degree is preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in banking, financial services, business performance management, business analytics, strategy, business planning, or a related field.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in performance management, KPI development and monitoring, executive reporting, portfolio analytics, and management information.</li><li>Strong understanding of banking products, customer segments, business performance drivers, financial analysis, and business management practices.</li><li>Proven track record of executing business planning, forecasting, productivity analysis, and performance measurement.</li><li>Hands on experience in business intelligence, dashboarding, data visualization, and management reporting tools.</li><li>Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret complex financial and operational data and translate findings into actionable business recommendations.</li><li>Demonstrated ability in stakeholder management and communicating performance insights, trends, risks, and recommendations effectively.</li></ul>
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<span>Goodman Masson is partnering with a new financial markets infrastructure venture under formation in Oman.<br> Backed by prominent institutional investors, the business is building a greenfield platform from the ground up, and is now hiring at the build stage.<br> This is a rare chance to help stand up critical market infrastructure from a blank sheet and then run what you have built.<br> The role As Repo & Collateral Specialist , you will be the operational authority for the platform's repo and collateral services, helping establish one of the defining capabilities of a modern financial market infrastructure.<br> From bilateral repo settlement and tri-party collateral management through to margining, default management and Shari'a-compliant financing structures, you will play a pivotal role in designing and operating a world-class service from day one.<br> This is a hands-on opportunity for an experienced practitioner who has personally managed repo transactions, collateral movements, margin calls and default scenarios in a live market environment.<br> During the build phase you will design the operating model, controls and frameworks that will underpin the platform.<br> During the run phase you will operate and continuously enhance the service you have helped create.<br> What you will do Own the end-to-end processing of bilateral repo transactions, including opening and closing settlements, mark-to-market adjustments, substitutions and lifecycle events Manage the operational delivery of the tri-party collateral service, including collateral allocation, optimisation, substitutions and release Develop and maintain collateral eligibility criteria, valuation methodologies, haircut frameworks and concentration limits Operate the daily margin process, including exposure calculations, margin calls, dispute resolution and escalations Process Shari'a-compliant financing structures including murabaha , tawarruq and wakala , ensuring operational accuracy and compliance Manage corporate actions affecting collateralised positions, working closely with the Corporate Actions Specialist to ensure correct entitlement and valuation treatment Support default management processes, including close-out procedures, collateral realisation and regulatory testing Design the repo and collateral operating model, procedures, runbooks and reconciliation framework during the build phase Build strong operational relationships with primary dealers, custodians, settlement banks, ICSDs and other market participants Support participant testing and onboarding to ensure market readiness ahead of go-live Location and terms Based in Muscat, Oman .<br> Permanent for Omani nationals; two-year fixed-term contract for expatriate hires.<br> If this is your kind of build, please apply now!<br> What you will bring Degree in finance, accounting, economics, business or a related discipline At least ten years' hands-on experience in repo and collateral operations within a CSD, ICSD, custody bank, primary dealer, tri-party provider or major financial institution Proven practitioner experience managing bilateral repo settlement, tri-party collateral management, margin processing and default management Experience designing or significantly enhancing repo lifecycle models, collateral frameworks or tri-party operating models Strong understanding of collateral valuation, eligibility frameworks, haircut methodologies and margin calculation Working knowledge of legal documentation including GMRA , GMSLA and ISDA Credit Support Annex Experience managing collateral through market stress, valuation disputes and counterparty events Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex repo and collateral concepts clearly to both technical and business audiences Fluent English, written and spoken Also of interest Experience processing Shari'a-compliant repo structures including murabaha , tawarruq and wakala Knowledge of AAOIFI standards for Islamic finance Experience using major tri-party collateral platforms such as Euroclear, Clearstream, BNY Mellon or JP Morgan Familiarity with SWIFT ISO 15022 and ISO 20022 messaging for repo and collateral, including MT527 , MT558 , MT569 and colr messages Understanding of the CPMI-IOSCO Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures Experience working within an international financial centre or regulated financial market infrastructure Arabic language skills</span> </div>
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<span>Goodman Masson is partnering with a new financial markets infrastructure venture under formation in Oman.<br> Backed by prominent institutional investors, the business is building a greenfield platform from the ground up, and is now hiring at the build stage.<br> This is a rare chance to help stand up critical market infrastructure from a blank sheet and then run what you have built.<br> The role As Corporate Actions Specialist , you will be the operational authority for every corporate action and lifecycle event across the platform.<br> From coupon payments and redemptions through to restructurings, complex structured products and sukuk, you will ensure every event is processed accurately, on time, and in line with market practice.<br> This is a hands-on role for an experienced practitioner who has personally managed corporate actions throughout the full instrument lifecycle, not someone who has only overseen the function from a management perspective.<br> Working closely with issuers, paying agents, trustees, custodians, ICSDs and CSDs, you will help build the corporate actions function from the ground up, designing the operating model, procedures and controls that will underpin one of the region's newest financial market infrastructures.<br> What you will do Own the end-to-end processing of corporate actions and lifecycle events including coupon payments, redemptions, amortisations, calls, puts, restructurings, defaults, tenders and exchanges Manage the full lifecycle of bonds, sukuk, asset-backed securities, floating-rate notes and other structured instruments admitted to the platform Build and maintain the corporate actions calendar, ensuring every event is prepared for and executed accurately Manage operational relationships with issuers, paying agents, calculation agents and trustees, establishing robust operating procedures and escalation processes Coordinate notification chains across issuers, CSDs, ICSDs, custodians, settlement banks and investors Reconcile lifecycle events across all counterparties, investigate exceptions and resolve breaks within agreed service levels Design the corporate actions operating model, procedures, runbooks, controls and reconciliation framework during the platform build phase Support issuer onboarding by providing operational expertise on complex issuance structures and lifecycle event processing Work closely with testing teams to support participant certification and ensure market readiness for corporate actions processing Location and terms Based in Muscat, Oman .<br> Permanent for Omani nationals; two-year fixed-term contract for expatriate hires.<br> If this is your kind of build, please apply now!<br> What you will bring Degree in finance, accounting, business, economics or a related discipline At least ten years' hands-on experience in corporate actions within a paying agent, custody, CSD, ICSD or similar capital markets environment Direct experience processing the full lifecycle of bonds, sukuk, asset-backed securities, callable and puttable structures, floating-rate notes and other structured products Strong experience managing coupon payments, redemptions, restructurings, tax events and complex lifecycle processing Proven ability to coordinate corporate actions across issuers, paying agents, trustees, custodians, CSDs, ICSDs and investors Experience reconciling lifecycle events across multiple parties and resolving operational breaks under time pressure Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex operational processes clearly to both technical and business stakeholders Fluent English, written and spoken Also of interest Experience working within a paying agent environment with ownership of redemption processing and lifecycle event management Knowledge of sukuk and Islamic finance instruments Experience with SWIFT ISO 15022 and ISO 20022 corporate actions messaging, including MT564, MT566, MT568 and seev messages Familiarity with Securities Market Practice Group (SMPG) standards Understanding of the CPMI-IOSCO Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures Experience working within an international financial centre or regulated financial market infrastructure Arabic language skills</span> </div>
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<p>Vice President – Investment Banking (Energy, Infrastructure & Utilities)<br>
Location: Muscat, OmanSector Coverage: Power, Renewables, Utilities, Infrastructure, Upstream Oil & Gas, Midstream, Downstream & Energy TransitionExperience Required: 6+ years of relevant investment banking or M&A advisory experience<br>
OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Vice President to join a leading Investment Banking platform in Oman, focusing on the Energy, Infrastructure and Utilities sectors. The successful candidate will play a key role in originating, executing and managing complex advisory transactions across the GCC and international markets, with a particular focus on energy-related opportunities.This is an opportunity for an ambitious investment banker with a strong M&A advisory background to work closely with senior leadership, government-related entities, corporates, financial sponsors and strategic investors across some of the most significant energy and infrastructure transactions in the region.<br>
Key ResponsibilitiesTransaction ExecutionLead the execution of M&A, strategic advisory, capital raising and restructuring transactions across the energy and infrastructure sectors.Manage financial analysis, valuation workstreams, financial modelling and transaction marketing materials.Coordinate due diligence processes and manage interactions with clients, legal counsel, accounting firms and other advisors.Oversee transaction timetables and ensure timely delivery of key workstreams.Review and guide the work of Associates and Analysts to maintain high-quality deliverables.<br>
Client Coverage & OriginationSupport senior bankers in developing and maintaining relationships with key clients across the energy value chains.Identify and evaluate new business opportunities within power generation, renewable energy, utilities, infrastructure and oil & gas.Prepare client pitches, market updates, strategic reviews and sector-specific presentations.Monitor regional and international market developments, regulatory changes and sector trends to identify transaction opportunities. Contribute to business development initiatives and support the growth of the firm's franchise across Oman and broader international markets.<br>
Sector Focus Coverage will include.Conventional and renewable power generationSolar, wind, hydrogen and energy transition projects.Water and utility infrastructure.Transportation and social infrastructure assets.Upstream exploration and production.Midstream transportation, storage and logistics.Refining, petrochemicals and downstream industrial assets.Energy services and infrastructure platforms.<br>
Candidate RequirementsExperience Minimum 6 years of experience within a leading investment bank, corporate finance advisory firm or M&A advisory platforms.Demonstrated transaction experience across M&A, strategic advisory and capital raising assignments.Prior experience covering energy, power, infrastructure or industrial sectors is highly preferred.Track record of managing multiple transactions simultaneously from origination through execution.<br>
Technical SkillsAdvanced financial modelling and valuation capabilities.Strong understanding of M&A processes, transaction structuring and execution..Experience preparing investment committee materials, information memoranda and management presentations.Strong analytical, commercial and strategic thinking s<br>
Preferred BackgroundVice President or Senior Associate ready for promotion.Experience gained at a leading investment bank, advisory boutique, Big Four corporate finance practice or infrastructure-focused advisory platform.Exposure to energy and infrastructure transactions across the GCC, Europe, Asia or other international markets is advantageous.Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Accounting or a related discipline. MBA, CFA, ACA or equivalent qualifications are considered beneficial.<br>
What the Role offers:Opportunity to work on a truly regional and international mandate, advising clients and investors across the GCC, broader MENA region and selected global markets.Exposure to landmark M&A, strategic advisory and capital raising transactions across the energy, utilities and infrastructure sectors.Direct interaction with senior corporate executives, sovereign entities, government-related organisations, infrastructure investors and financial sponsors.Significant responsibility across both transaction execution and business development fromday one. A clear platform to develop sector expertise and build long-term client relationships within one of the most active investment themes globally.Opportunity to contribute to the continued growth and expansion of a leading regional investment banking franchise.</p><br><br> </div>
<p>Consultant Strategic Partnerships & M&A leads the origination, evaluation and execution of ecosystem partnerships (hyperscalers, OEMs, telcos, ISVs) and inorganic growth opportunities (investments, JVs, acquisitions, carve-outs) that accelerate Onetech s strategy across data centre, cloud, cybersecurity and system integration services. The role owns the end-to-end deal cycle market scanning, business case and valuation, due diligence orchestration, negotiation and closing and sets up post-deal integration and partnership governance to realise synergies, protect value and ensure regulatory compliance in Oman.</p><p>RESPONSIBILITIES</p><ul><li>Strategy & Deal Origination Translate corporate strategy into a pipeline of partnership/M&A theses and target lists; maintain market maps for priority domains (cloud, managed services, cybersecurity, platforms, niche SIs).</li><li>Conduct opportunity analysis and screening of acquisition or investment targets aligned with OneTech s strategic priorities.</li><li>Build investment cases: problem statement, strategic fit, synergy logic, options analysis (build/partner/buy), risks and mitigations.</li><li>Run initial outreach, screening and NDAs; manage confidentiality and information flows.</li><li>Partnerships (Alliances, JVs) Identify, evaluate, and develop partnerships with technology vendors, hyperscalers, service providers, and ecosystem enablers.</li><li>Structure and negotiate partnership models (resell/CSP, MSP, OEM, co-sell, white-label, JV, distribution, BOT/revenue-share) with clear roles, quotas and support obligations.</li><li>Define partner tiering, enablement and joint GTM plans with Sales/Marketing; establish QBRs, scorecards and escalation paths.</li><li>Ensure compliance with data-protection, security, sanctions and competition requirements in partner agreements.</li><li>Monitor strategic partner performance and alignment with business goals.</li><li>Commercial Finance & Deal Modelling Build financial models for partnerships and M&A (P&L, CF, BS impact; NPV/IRR; scenario/sensitivity; synergy and integration costs).</li><li>Set pricing/discount corridors and approval matrices for partnership constructs in coordination with Finance.</li><li>M&A Execution Lead end-to-end M&A processes: teasers/IM review, valuations, indicative offers (EOI/NBO), data-room Q&A, management meetings.</li><li>Coordinate due diligence (commercial, financial, tax, legal, HR, tech/cyber, operations); consolidate findings and value-bridge, and define SPA/business-warranty protections.</li><li>Support the development of deal structures, term sheets, and definitive agreements in coordination with legal and financial advisors.</li><li>Drive negotiations (SPA, SHA/JVAs, TSAs), board/IC materials, and closing deliverables.</li><li>Post-Deal Integration & Value Realisation Develop Day-0/Day-1 and 100-day plans, integration workstreams, TSA governance and synergy tracking (revenue, cost, capex/working capital).</li><li>Establish post-deal KPIs and risk logs; run integration reviews and corrective actions.</li><li>Governance, Risk & Compliance Maintain stage-gate governance, IC memos and deal documentation; ensure Delegations of Authority (DOA) compliance.</li><li>Manage regulatory touchpoints (competition/anti-trust; PDPL data obligations in transactions; tax/VAT structuring with Finance; sector approvals as applicable).</li><li>Stakeholder Management & Communications Align internal stakeholders (Finance, Legal, Technology, Operations, Sales) and external advisors; manage board/EXCO expectations with clear narratives.</li><li>Prepare board-level presentations, strategic recommendations, and investment memos.</li><li>Market Intelligence & Insights Track competitor moves, funding rounds, M&A activity, and partnership models, technology trends and valuation benchmarks in the GCC; maintain a knowledge base of precedent deals and partnership structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualification</strong> Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or Engineering. Postgraduate degree (e.g., MBA or equivalent) is strongly preferred. Certification CFA / ACA / ACCA (preferred). Relevant certifications in corporate finance, valuation, or M&A (e.g., FMVA, CIMA) are a plus.</li><li><strong>Experience</strong> Minimum 7 10 years of experience in M&A, strategic partnerships, corporate development, or investment advisory ideally within ICT, technology, or telecom sectors.</li><li><strong>Skills</strong> Strategic and financial analysis. Business case development & valuation modelling. M&A due diligence and integration. Contract review and deal structuring. Market intelligence and partner management. Strong Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools.</li></ul>
<p>Muscat University plans to expand its Faculty of Transport & Logistics by appointing an Assistant Professor in Maritime Transport. Applications are welcome from those with experience in teaching and research across a range of disciplines, including, but not limited to, maritime transport, port and terminal operations, shipping economics, freight logistics, and international trade. With an ethos of providing exceptional student experience, the post holder will work with the Faculty Dean to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of modules. S/he will be responsible for teaching modules such as (but not limited to): Maritime Transport and Shipping; Port and Terminal Management; Freight and Cargo Operations; International Trade and Logistics; Maritime Law and Regulations; and Sustainable Shipping. S/he will be responsible for ensuring that curriculum management and enhancement activities comply with the required standards of the Omani accreditation authorities, such as the Oman Academic Accreditation Authority (OAAA).</p><p>In addition to teaching, the post-holder will contribute to the supervision of UG final-year projects, PG dissertations, and research-related activities.</p><p>The candidate must hold a PhD in maritime transport to be appointed to the rank of Assistant Professor. A minimum of 2 years of experience in Higher Education (HE) teaching, preferably in the GCC region, is required. Applicants should provide a current CV and a cover letter justifying their suitability for the position. Priority in recruitment shall be given to Omani Candidates. We acknowledge, understand, and embrace diversity and expect joining faculty to display and apply the same principles.</p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><ul><li>Deliver a high-quality teaching experience on the Maritime Transport and Logistics Management modules to the undergraduate and postgraduate students</li><li>Construct, plan, and assess student assignments.</li><li>Liaise with the Faculty Dean on all student matters, including timetabling, academic, and technical support.</li><li>Undertake the role of Academic Advisor/Personal Tutor.</li><li>Undertake research and scholarly activity with a view to publishing in quality international academic journals.</li><li>Engage with external maritime and logistics bodies and industry to enrich the student experience, including visiting students on industrial placements.</li><li>Engage with the external community and stakeholders to promote the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agenda</li><li>Participate in university meetings and events, including Board of Examiners, Programme Reviews, Planning and Monitoring Committees, and Staff/Student Liaison.</li><li>Maintain flexible working patterns which may include some evening and weekend work in support of Programme/Faculty/University business.</li><li>Actively engage with businesses, professional bodies, port authorities, and shipping companies; organize student outreach and invite industry speakers to enhance student experience.</li><li>Any other duties as deemed necessary by the Dean</li><li>Any other duties as deemed necessary by the Line Manager.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>The candidate must hold a PhD in maritime transport to be appointed to the rank of Assistant Professor. A minimum of 2 years of experience in Higher Education (HE) teaching, preferably in the GCC region, is required. Applicants should provide a current CV and a cover letter justifying their suitability for the position. Priority in recruitment shall be given to Omani Candidates. We acknowledge, understand, and embrace diversity and expect joining faculty to display and apply the same principles.</p><strong>Qualifications, Experience & Competencies:</strong><ul><li>Masters in Sustainable Shipping, Maritime Transport, Environmental Management, or a closely related area for Lecturer rank.</li><li>PhD (or equivalent) in Maritime Transport, Shipping, or a closely related field.</li><li>Professional qualifications and/or memberships in recognized bodies (e.g., Nautical Institute, CILT UK, or an international equivalent) for the Assistant Professor rank.</li><li>Ability to communicate with clarity on complex & conceptual ideas to those with limited knowledge & understanding, and to peers, using high-level skills & a range of media.</li><li>Ability to think critically and promote innovation and creativity.</li><li>Demonstrates competencies, core behaviors, and supplementary behaviors that support and promote the University s core values.</li><li>Committed to ensuring a high-quality student experience.</li><li>One to two years of experience in teaching modules in Maritime Transport or Shipping in Higher Education.</li><li>Experience in the Omani and GCC HE environments.</li><li>Strong links to the maritime industry, ports, and shipping companies.</li><li>Academic accreditation or quality assurance experiences.</li></ul><p>While we value the interest shown by every applicant, we are able to respond only to short-listed candidates.</p><p>* The job description may be altered at any time in the future in line with the level of the post to meet changing institutional requirements, but only in full consultation with the post-holder.</p><p>Applicants are required to submit a current CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the position. The cover letter should clearly highlight their academic qualifications, teaching and research experience in a higher education environment, areas of teaching interest and expertise, and their motivation for applying to Muscat University. Priority in recruitment shall be given to Omani Candidates.</p>
<p><h4>About us</h4>
<p>Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 12,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.<br>
Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 370,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.</p>
<p>With offices in 152 countries and nearly 328,000 professionals, we are one of the world’s leading professional services networks, helping organisations and individuals create lasting value through assurance, tax and advisory services. For over 40 years, we have contributed to the Middle East’s transformation journey, partnering with governments and businesses to deliver sustainable solutions. Today, more than 12,000 of us across Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are shaping the region’s future.</p>
<h4>Line of service overview</h4>
<p>Our Middle East Assurance practice includes over 2,300 people based in 12 countries across the region and is part of PwC’s global network that is operating worldwide. PwC Middle East’s Assurance practice combines the right mix of human-led and tech-powered solutions to provide our clients with quality audits and other risk services that create confidence and impact in our region and across society.</p>
<h4>Business unit overview</h4>
<p>Core Assurance is a cornerstone of our Assurance practice, focused on delivering high-quality audits that build trust and drive sustained outcomes.<br>
Our teams apply deep technical expertise and leverage advanced digital tools to provide independent assurance over financial reporting. Through a human-led, tech-powered approach, we help clients meet regulatory requirements, enhance transparency, and strengthen stakeholder confidence, creating impact across industries and society.</p>
<h4>How you’ll contribute</h4>
<p>As an External Audit Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p>
<ul>
<li>Using your analytical skills to analyse the client's financial statements and ensure they adhere to financial regulations.</li>
<li>Examining financial and accounting records, other documents, and tangible items such as inventory, or plant and equipment.</li>
<li>Asking a range of questions – from formal written questions to informal oral questions – to a range of individuals at our client organisations.</li>
<li>Testing the client organisation's internal controls and processes.</li>
<li>Building trust and credibility with the clients by understanding their expectations and delivering high quality services.</li>
<li>Taking accountability for researching and understanding key facts on the client’s industry information before the engagement begins.</li>
<li>Communicating with the manager and/or partner in a timely manner with respect to engagement progress – risks, issues, variances from plan in terms of time, budget, etc.</li>
<li>Taking full ownership of external file completion.</li>
<li>Analysing engagement economics of self and field staff and explaining variances from the budgets.</li>
<li>Reviewing the work of the associate levels and providing them on-job training, coaching and timely constructive feedback to help them grow in their career.</li>
<li>Ensuring adherence to compliance with risk, quality and independence matters.</li>
<li>Having an understanding in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients along with building and maintaining strong relationships with clients.</li>
<li>Engaging and dealing effectively with diverse teams from the planning through the completion phase of the audit as well as closely following up on the progress of the requested tasks to ensure meeting the timeline and the firm’s internal KPIs.</li>
<li>Taking part in digital initiatives and upskilling areas which align most with your team’s business needs.</li>
<li>Performing other procedures as necessary to support issuance of the assurance deliverables.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What you’ll bring</h4>
<p>You are ambitious and you utilise opportunities to grow and develop. In addition, you recognise yourself in the following characteristics:</p>
<ul>
<li>A degree in accounting, finance or any other related academic major.</li>
<li>Completed or pursuing a professional qualification, such as ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA (preferably).</li>
<li>Progressive experience at the Senior Associate level working with a range of external audit clients in a Big 4 professional services firm.</li>
<li>Experience in auditing diverse range of industries.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment.</li>
<li>Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written) is a plus.</li>
<li>Business development and client relationship building skills.</li>
<li>Willingness to challenge the ‘norms’ and to create a cohesive and effective working team.</li>
<li>Excellent project management skills.</li>
<li>Knowledge in any audit technologies, and experience using data analytics tools is a plus.</li>
<li>Commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives.</li>
<li>Thorough technical skills and experience regarding applicable accounting reporting and auditing standards, with demonstrated exceptional performance.</li>
<li>Experience in the design of engagement procedures based on risk and materiality.</li>
<li>Previous experience in coaching and leading engagement teams.</li>
<li>Strong technical knowledge and having the ability to research issues, present alternatives and conclusions to client/manager.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p><h4>About Us</h4>
<p>Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 12,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.</p>
<p>Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 370,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.</p>
<p>With offices in 152 countries and nearly 328,000 professionals, we are one of the world’s leading professional services networks, helping organisations and individuals create lasting value through assurance, tax and advisory services. For over 40 years, we have contributed to the Middle East’s transformation journey, partnering with governments and businesses to deliver sustainable solutions. Today, more than 12,000 of us across Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are shaping the region’s future.</p>
<h4>Line of Service Overview</h4>
<p>Our Middle East Assurance practice includes over 2,300 people based in 12 countries across the region and is part of PwC’s global network that is operating worldwide. PwC Middle East’s Assurance practice combines the right mix of human-led and tech-powered solutions to provide our clients with quality audits and other risk services that create confidence and impact in our region and across society.</p>
<h4>Business Unit Overview</h4>
<p>Core Assurance is a cornerstone of our Assurance practice, focused on delivering high-quality audits that build trust and drive sustained outcomes.</p>
<p>Our teams apply deep technical expertise and leverage advanced digital tools to provide independent assurance over financial reporting. Through a human-led, tech-powered approach, we help clients meet regulatory requirements, enhance transparency, and strengthen stakeholder confidence, creating impact across industries and society.</p>
<h4>How you’ll contribute</h4>
<p>As an External Audit Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p>
<ul>
<li>Using your analytical skills to analyse the client's financial statements and ensure they adhere to financial regulations.</li>
<li>Examining financial and accounting records, other documents, and tangible items such as inventory, or plant and equipment.</li>
<li>Asking a range of questions – from formal written questions to informal oral questions – to a range of individuals at our client organisations.</li>
<li>Testing the client organisation's internal controls and processes.</li>
<li>Building trust and credibility with the clients by understanding their expectations and delivering high quality services.</li>
<li>Taking accountability for researching and understanding key facts on the client’s industry information before the engagement begins.</li>
<li>Communicating with the Manager and/or Partner in a timely manner with respect to engagement progress – risks, issues, variances from plan in terms of time, budget, etc.</li>
<li>Taking full ownership of external file completion.</li>
<li>Analysing engagement economics of self and field staff and explaining variances from the budgets.</li>
<li>Reviewing the work of the associate levels and providing them on-job training, coaching and timely constructive feedback to help them grow in their career.</li>
<li>Ensuring you are adhering to compliance with the risk, quality and independence matters.</li>
<li>Having an understanding in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients along with building and maintaining strong relationships with clients.</li>
<li>Engaging and dealing effectively with diverse teams from the planning through the completion phase of the audit as well as closely following up on the progress of the requested tasks to ensure meeting the timeline and the firm’s internal KPIs.</li>
<li>Taking part in the digital initiatives and upskilling areas which aligns most with your team’s business needs.</li>
<li>Performing other procedures as necessary to support issuance of the assurance deliverables.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What you’ll bring</h4>
<p>You are ambitious and you utilise opportunities to grow and develop. In addition, you recognise yourself in the following characteristics:</p>
<ul>
<li>A degree in accounting, finance or any other related academic major.</li>
<li>Completed or pursuing a professional qualification, such as ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA (preferably).</li>
<li>Progressive experience at the Senior Associate level working with a range of external audit clients in a Big 4 professional services firm.</li>
<li>Experience in auditing diverse range of industries.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment.</li>
<li>Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written) is a plus.</li>
<li>Business development and client relationship building skills.</li>
<li>Willingness to challenge the ‘norms’ and to create a cohesive and effective working team.</li>
<li>Excellent project management skills.</li>
<li>Knowledge in any audit technologies, and experience using data analytics tools is a plus.</li>
<li>Commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives.</li>
<li>Thorough technical skills and experience regarding applicable accounting reporting and auditing standards, with demonstrated exceptional performance.</li>
<li>Experience in the design of engagement procedures based on risk and materiality.</li>
<li>Previous experience in coaching and leading engagement teams.</li>
<li>Strong technical knowledge and having the ability to research issues, present alternatives and conclusions to client/Manager.</li>
</ul>
<p>For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>About us</h4>
<p>Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 12,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 370,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.</p>
<p>With offices in 152 countries and nearly 328,000 professionals, we are one of the world’s leading professional services networks, helping organisations and individuals create lasting value through assurance, tax and advisory services. For over 40 years, we have contributed to the Middle East’s transformation journey, partnering with governments and businesses to deliver sustainable solutions. Today, more than 12,000 of us across Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are shaping the region’s future.</p>
<h4>Line of service overview</h4>
<p>Our Middle East Assurance practice includes over 2,300 people based in 12 countries across the region and is part of PwC’s global network that is operating worldwide. PwC Middle East’s Assurance practice combines the right mix of human-led and tech-powered solutions to provide our clients with quality audits and other risk services that create confidence and impact in our region and across society.</p>
<h4>Business unit overview</h4>
<p>Core Assurance is a cornerstone of our Assurance practice, focused on delivering high-quality audits that build trust and drive sustained outcomes. Our teams apply deep technical expertise and leverage advanced digital tools to provide independent assurance over financial reporting. Through a human-led, tech-powered approach, we help clients meet regulatory requirements, enhance transparency, and strengthen stakeholder confidence, creating impact across industries and society.</p>
<h4>How you’ll contribute</h4>
<p>As an External Audit Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p>
<ul>
<li>Using your analytical skills to analyse the client's financial statements and ensure they adhere to financial regulations.</li>
<li>Examining financial and accounting records, other documents, and tangible items such as inventory, or plant and equipment.</li>
<li>Asking a range of questions – from formal written questions to informal oral questions – to a range of individuals at our client organisations.</li>
<li>Testing the client organisation's internal controls and processes.</li>
<li>Building trust and credibility with the clients by understanding their expectations and delivering high quality services.</li>
<li>Taking accountability for researching and understanding key facts on the client’s industry information before the engagement begins.</li>
<li>Communicating with the manager and/or partner in a timely manner with respect to engagement progress – risks, issues, variances from plan in terms of time, budget, etc.</li>
<li>Taking full ownership of external file completion.</li>
<li>Analysing engagement economics of self and field staff and explaining variances from the budgets.</li>
<li>Reviewing the work of the associate levels and providing them on-job training, coaching and timely constructive feedback to help them grow in their career.</li>
<li>Ensuring you are adhering to compliance with the risk, quality and independence matters.</li>
<li>Having an understanding in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new or existing clients along with building and maintaining strong relationships with clients.</li>
<li>Engaging and dealing effectively with diverse teams from the planning through the completion phase of the audit as well as closely following up on the progress of the requested tasks to ensure meeting the timeline and the firm’s internal KPIs.</li>
<li>Taking part in the digital initiatives and upskilling areas which aligns most with your team’s business needs.</li>
<li>Performing other procedures as necessary to support issuance of the assurance deliverables.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What you’ll bring</h4>
<p>You are ambitious and you utilise opportunities to grow and develop. In addition, you recognise yourself in the following characteristics:</p>
<ul>
<li>A degree in accounting, finance or any other related academic major.</li>
<li>Completed or pursuing a professional qualification, such as ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA (preferably).</li>
<li>Progressive experience at the Senior Associate level working with a range of external audit clients in a Big 4 professional services firm.</li>
<li>Experience in auditing diverse range of industries.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment.</li>
<li>Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written) is a plus.</li>
<li>Business development and client relationship building skills.</li>
<li>Willingness to challenge the ‘norms’ and to create a cohesive and effective working team.</li>
<li>Excellent project management skills.</li>
<li>Knowledge in any audit technologies, and experience using data analytics tools is a plus.</li>
<li>Commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives.</li>
<li>Thorough technical skills and experience regarding applicable accounting reporting and auditing standards, with demonstrated exceptional performance.</li>
<li>Experience in the design of engagement procedures based on risk and materiality.</li>
<li>Previous experience in coaching and leading engagement teams.</li>
<li>Strong technical knowledge and having the ability to research issues, present alternatives and conclusions to client or manager.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p><h4>About us</h4>
<p>Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 12,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 370,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.</p>
<p>With offices in 152 countries and nearly 328,000 professionals, we are one of the world’s leading professional services networks, helping organisations and individuals create lasting value through assurance, tax and advisory services. For over 40 years, we have contributed to the Middle East’s transformation journey, partnering with governments and businesses to deliver sustainable solutions. Today, more than 12,000 of us across Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are shaping the region’s future.</p>
<h4>Line of service overview</h4>
<p>Our Middle East Assurance practice includes over 2,300 people based in 12 countries across the region and is part of PwC’s global network that is operating worldwide. PwC Middle East’s Assurance practice combines the right mix of human-led and tech-powered solutions to provide our clients with quality audits and other risk services that create confidence and impact in our region and across society.</p>
<h4>Business unit overview</h4>
<p>Core Assurance is a cornerstone of our Assurance practice, focused on delivering high-quality audits that build trust and drive sustained outcomes. Our teams apply deep technical expertise and leverage advanced digital tools to provide independent assurance over financial reporting. Through a human-led, tech-powered approach, we help clients meet regulatory requirements, enhance transparency, and strengthen stakeholder confidence, creating impact across industries and society.</p>
<h4>How you’ll contribute</h4>
<p>As an External Audit Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p>
<ul>
<li>Using your analytical skills to analyse the client's financial statements and ensure they adhere to financial regulations.</li>
<li>Examining financial and accounting records, other documents, and tangible items such as inventory, or plant and equipment.</li>
<li>Asking a range of questions – from formal written questions to informal oral questions – to a range of individuals at our client organisations.</li>
<li>Testing the client organisation's internal controls and processes.</li>
<li>Building trust and credibility with the clients by understanding their expectations and delivering high quality services.</li>
<li>Taking accountability for researching and understanding key facts on the client’s industry information before the engagement begins.</li>
<li>Communicating with the manager and/or partner in a timely manner with respect to engagement progress – risks, issues, variances from plan in terms of time, budget, etc.</li>
<li>Taking full ownership of external file completion.</li>
<li>Analysing engagement economics of self and field staff and explaining variances from the budgets.</li>
<li>Reviewing the work of the associate levels and providing them on-job training, coaching and timely constructive feedback to help them grow in their career.</li>
<li>Ensuring you are adhering to compliance with the risk, quality and independence matters.</li>
<li>Having an understanding in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new or existing clients along with building and maintaining strong relationships with clients.</li>
<li>Engaging and dealing effectively with diverse teams from the planning through the completion phase of the audit as well as closely following up on the progress of the requested tasks to ensure meeting the timeline and the firm’s internal KPIs.</li>
<li>Taking part in the digital initiatives and upskilling areas which aligns most with your team’s business needs.</li>
<li>Performing other procedures as necessary to support issuance of the assurance deliverables.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What you’ll bring</h4>
<p>You are ambitious and you utilise opportunities to grow and develop. In addition, you recognise yourself in the following characteristics:</p>
<ul>
<li>A degree in accounting, finance or any other related academic major.</li>
<li>Completed or pursuing a professional qualification, such as ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA (preferably).</li>
<li>Progressive experience at the Senior Associate level working with a range of external audit clients in a Big 4 professional services firm.</li>
<li>Experience in auditing diverse range of industries.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment.</li>
<li>Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written) is a plus.</li>
<li>Business development and client relationship building skills.</li>
<li>Willingness to challenge the ‘norms’ and to create a cohesive and effective working team.</li>
<li>Excellent project management skills.</li>
<li>Knowledge in any audit technologies, and experience using data analytics tools is a plus.</li>
<li>Commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives.</li>
<li>Thorough technical skills and experience regarding applicable accounting reporting and auditing standards, with demonstrated exceptional performance.</li>
<li>Experience in the design of engagement procedures based on risk and materiality.</li>
<li>Previous experience in coaching and leading engagement teams.</li>
<li>Strong technical knowledge and having the ability to research issues, present alternatives and conclusions to client or manager.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p><h4>About us</h4>
<p>Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 12,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.<br>
Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 370,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.</p>
<p>With offices in 152 countries and nearly 328,000 professionals, we are one of the world’s leading professional services networks, helping organisations and individuals create lasting value through assurance, tax and advisory services. For over 40 years, we have contributed to the Middle East’s transformation journey, partnering with governments and businesses to deliver sustainable solutions. Today, more than 12,000 of us across Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are shaping the region’s future.</p>
<h4>Line of service overview</h4>
<p>Our Middle East Assurance practice includes over 2,300 people based in 12 countries across the region and is part of PwC’s global network that is operating worldwide. PwC Middle East’s Assurance practice combines the right mix of human-led and tech-powered solutions to provide our clients with quality audits and other risk services that create confidence and impact in our region and across society.</p>
<h4>Business unit overview</h4>
<p>Core Assurance is a cornerstone of our Assurance practice, focused on delivering high-quality audits that build trust and drive sustained outcomes.<br>
Our teams apply deep technical expertise and leverage advanced digital tools to provide independent assurance over financial reporting. Through a human-led, tech-powered approach, we help clients meet regulatory requirements, enhance transparency, and strengthen stakeholder confidence, creating impact across industries and society.</p>
<h4>How you’ll contribute</h4>
<p>As an External Audit Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p>
<ul>
<li>Using your analytical skills to analyse the client's financial statements and ensure they adhere to financial regulations.</li>
<li>Examining financial and accounting records, other documents, and tangible items such as inventory, or plant and equipment.</li>
<li>Asking a range of questions – from formal written questions to informal oral questions – to a range of individuals at our client organisations.</li>
<li>Testing the client organisation's internal controls and processes.</li>
<li>Building trust and credibility with the clients by understanding their expectations and delivering high quality services.</li>
<li>Taking accountability for researching and understanding key facts on the client’s industry information before the engagement begins.</li>
<li>Communicating with the manager and/or partner in a timely manner with respect to engagement progress – risks, issues, variances from plan in terms of time, budget, etc.</li>
<li>Taking full ownership of external file completion.</li>
<li>Analysing engagement economics of self and field staff and explaining variances from the budgets.</li>
<li>Reviewing the work of the associate levels and providing them on-job training, coaching and timely constructive feedback to help them grow in their career.</li>
<li>Ensuring adherence to compliance with risk, quality and independence matters.</li>
<li>Having an understanding in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients along with building and maintaining strong relationships with clients.</li>
<li>Engaging and dealing effectively with diverse teams from the planning through the completion phase of the audit as well as closely following up on the progress of the requested tasks to ensure meeting the timeline and the firm’s internal KPIs.</li>
<li>Taking part in digital initiatives and upskilling areas which align most with your team’s business needs.</li>
<li>Performing other procedures as necessary to support issuance of the assurance deliverables.</li>
</ul>
<h4>What you’ll bring</h4>
<p>You are ambitious and you utilise opportunities to grow and develop. In addition, you recognise yourself in the following characteristics:</p>
<ul>
<li>A degree in accounting, finance or any other related academic major.</li>
<li>Completed or pursuing a professional qualification, such as ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA (preferably).</li>
<li>Progressive experience at the Senior Associate level working with a range of external audit clients in a Big 4 professional services firm.</li>
<li>Experience in auditing diverse range of industries.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment.</li>
<li>Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written) is a plus.</li>
<li>Business development and client relationship building skills.</li>
<li>Willingness to challenge the ‘norms’ and to create a cohesive and effective working team.</li>
<li>Excellent project management skills.</li>
<li>Knowledge in any audit technologies, and experience using data analytics tools is a plus.</li>
<li>Commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives.</li>
<li>Thorough technical skills and experience regarding applicable accounting reporting and auditing standards, with demonstrated exceptional performance.</li>
<li>Experience in the design of engagement procedures based on risk and materiality.</li>
<li>Previous experience in coaching and leading engagement teams.</li>
<li>Strong technical knowledge and having the ability to research issues, present alternatives and conclusions to client/manager.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p><h4>About Us</h4>
<p>Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 12,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.</p>
<p>Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 370,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.</p>
<p>With offices in 152 countries and nearly 328,000 professionals, we are one of the world’s leading professional services networks, helping organisations and individuals create lasting value through assurance, tax and advisory services. For over 40 years, we have contributed to the Middle East’s transformation journey, partnering with governments and businesses to deliver sustainable solutions. Today, more than 12,000 of us across Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are shaping the region’s future.</p>
<h4>Line of Service Overview</h4>
<p>Our Middle East Assurance practice includes over 2,300 people based in 12 countries across the region and is part of PwC’s global network that is operating worldwide. PwC Middle East’s Assurance practice combines the right mix of human-led and tech-powered solutions to provide our clients with quality audits and other risk services that create confidence and impact in our region and across society.</p>
<h4>Business Unit Overview</h4>
<p>Core Assurance is a cornerstone of our Assurance practice, focused on delivering high-quality audits that build trust and drive sustained outcomes.</p>
<p>Our teams apply deep technical expertise and leverage advanced digital tools to provide independent assurance over financial reporting. Through a human-led, tech-powered approach, we help clients meet regulatory requirements, enhance transparency, and strengthen stakeholder confidence, creating impact across industries and society.</p>
<h4>How you’ll contribute</h4>
<p>As an External Audit Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p>
<ul>
<li>Using your analytical skills to analyse the client's financial statements and ensure they adhere to financial regulations.</li>
<li>Examining financial and accounting records, other documents, and tangible items such as inventory, or plant and equipment.</li>
<li>Asking a range of questions – from formal written questions to informal oral questions – to a range of individuals at our client organisations.</li>
<li>Testing the client organisation's internal controls and processes.</li>
<li>Building trust and credibility with the clients by understanding their expectations and delivering high quality services.</li>
<li>Taking accountability for researching and understanding key facts on the client’s industry information before the engagement begins.</li>
<li>Communicating with the Manager and/or Partner in a timely manner with respect to engagement progress – risks, issues, variances from plan in terms of time, budget, etc.</li>
<li>Taking full ownership of external file completion.</li>
<li>Analysing engagement economics of self and field staff and explaining variances from the budgets.</li>
<li>Reviewing the work of the associate levels and providing them on-job training, coaching and timely constructive feedback to help them grow in their career.</li>
<li>Ensuring you are adhering to compliance with the risk, quality and independence matters.</li>
<li>Having an understanding in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients along with building and maintaining strong relationships with clients.</li>
<li>Engaging and dealing effectively with diverse teams from the planning through the completion phase of the audit as well as closely following up on the progress of the requested tasks to ensure meeting the timeline and the firm’s internal KPIs.</li>
<li>Taking part in the digital initiatives and upskilling areas which aligns most with your team’s business needs.</li>
<li>Performing other procedures as necessary to support issuance of the assurance deliverables.</li>
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<h4>What you’ll bring</h4>
<p>You are ambitious and you utilise opportunities to grow and develop. In addition, you recognise yourself in the following characteristics:</p>
<ul>
<li>A degree in accounting, finance or any other related academic major.</li>
<li>Completed or pursuing a professional qualification, such as ACCA, CA, ACA, CPA (preferably).</li>
<li>Progressive experience at the Senior Associate level working with a range of external audit clients in a Big 4 professional services firm.</li>
<li>Experience in auditing diverse range of industries.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills that allow you to thrive in a team environment.</li>
<li>Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (oral and written) is a plus.</li>
<li>Business development and client relationship building skills.</li>
<li>Willingness to challenge the ‘norms’ and to create a cohesive and effective working team.</li>
<li>Excellent project management skills.</li>
<li>Knowledge in any audit technologies, and experience using data analytics tools is a plus.</li>
<li>Commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives.</li>
<li>Thorough technical skills and experience regarding applicable accounting reporting and auditing standards, with demonstrated exceptional performance.</li>
<li>Experience in the design of engagement procedures based on risk and materiality.</li>
<li>Previous experience in coaching and leading engagement teams.</li>
<li>Strong technical knowledge and having the ability to research issues, present alternatives and conclusions to client/Manager.</li>
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<p>For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.</p></p><p></p>