Remote Jobs in Makkah

About the Role

Egis, a global leader in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, and mobility services, is seeking a highly experienced GIS Engineer to join its team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This role is integral to supporting spatial data management, mapping, and geospatial analysis across Egis's diverse project portfolio within the region. The GIS Engineer will play a crucial part in integrating advanced GIS technologies into heritage-sensitive urban planning and project execution, ensuring accurate geospatial information is leveraged for effective asset management, design validation, utilities coordination, and comprehensive stakeholder reporting. Egis is committed to delivering complex development projects that stimulate economic growth and enhance quality of life, all while upholding principles of sustainable development. The GIS Engineer will collaborate closely with planning, engineering, and construction teams to uphold these standards and contribute to the successful delivery of projects within this dynamic market.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update GIS databases to support ongoing and future project phases.
• Generate detailed and high-quality maps to visualize project information, asset locations, and infrastructure networks.
• Support site planning, infrastructure layout, and utility coordination through the application of spatial data overlays and analysis.
• Perform geospatial analysis to inform design decisions, heritage impact assessments, and construction logistics.
• Coordinate with design and engineering teams to ensure geospatial data aligns seamlessly with architectural and civil layouts.
• Provide essential GIS input for stakeholder presentations, permit documentation, and progress reporting.
• Collaborate with relevant authorities, including JHD, to ensure spatial data compliance with heritage preservation zones and regulatory boundaries.
• Assist in the integration of GIS layers into Project Management Information Systems (PMIS) and Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS) for centralized information management.
• Conduct field data collection using GPS and drone-based surveys as required.
• Maintain metadata standards and ensure data accuracy, consistency, and effective version control.
• Support spatial analysis for the identification of risks, environmental constraints, and urban zoning considerations.
• Provide training and technical support on GIS tools and methodologies to project staff and consultants.
• Prepare comprehensive documentation for GIS workflows, procedures, and data handover upon project completion.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geomatics Engineering, Survey Engineering, or a closely related field is mandatory.
• A Master's Degree in GIS, Remote Sensing, or a related spatial discipline is preferred.
• A minimum of 8 to 12 years of professional experience in a GIS engineering or geospatial technical role.
• Experience on land development, cadastral, 3D digital twin, survey, or urban planning projects within Saudi Arabia is preferred.
• Prior exposure to Project Management Consultancy (PMC) roles or contractor deliverable review functions is advantageous.
• Experience working within historic urban areas with complex boundary and survey conditions is considered an advantage.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in Spatial Data Management, Mapping, and Geospatial Analysis.
• Expertise in GIS Databases, Asset Management, and Design Validation.
• Strong capabilities in Utilities Coordination and Stakeholder Reporting.
• Skilled in Site Planning, Infrastructure Layout, and Heritage Impact Assessments.
• Experience with Construction Logistics, Permit Documentation, and Progress Reporting.
• Knowledge of Spatial Data Compliance, PMIS Integration, and EDMS Integration.
• Competence in Field Data Collection using GPS and Drone-based Surveys.
• Adherence to Metadata Standards, ensuring Data Accuracy, Data Consistency, and Version Control.
• Ability to support Risk Identification, Environmental Constraints analysis, and Urban Zoning studies.
• Experience in providing GIS Training and Technical Support.
• Familiarity with GIS Workflows, Procedures, and Data Handover processes.
• Excellent Communication and Teamwork skills.
• Strong Problem-solving abilities.

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role involves close collaboration with planning, engineering, and construction teams, requiring strong teamwork and communication skills to contribute to the successful delivery of complex development projects in a dynamic market.

About the Role

Bechtel Corporation is seeking an experienced Lead Cost Engineer to join the team for the Ar Rjum Project in Dhalam, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This greenfield gold project encompasses open-pit mining, a processing plant, tailings management facilities, and supporting infrastructure. The Lead Cost Engineer will provide expert guidance and recommendations for cost engineering activities to ensure financial control and success of this complex undertaking.

With a history dating back to 1898, Bechtel is recognized for its contributions to infrastructure, energy, and mining & metals projects. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a project that aims to create jobs, stimulate economic growth, and improve essential services in the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide input, guidance, and recommendations for cost engineering requirements, including staffing and project control.
• Prepare detailed staffing plans for cost engineering activities.
• Review proposal provisions related to cost engineering and material control.
• Develop supporting data for contract negotiations.
• Participate in establishing pricing structures for estimates.
• Oversee estimating, analysis, and control activities for projects with significant non-routine requirements or those demanding a high degree of technical skill.
• Analyze cost engineering challenges to provide solutions.
• Develop and implement project requirements for cost control in accordance with Bechtel and client contractual requirements, objectives, and procedures.
• Ensure work is completed as scheduled, supporting project organizational and administrative activities.
• Prepare cost studies utilizing historical data, statistical analysis, and cost and quantity comparisons.
• Review identified cost trends for cost effectiveness and suggest alternatives when appropriate.
• Maintain open communications with other organizations to support cost engineering analysis and control activities.
• Direct project cost engineering, including cost control and analysis, cost reporting, and incurred cost assessment.
• Conduct meetings related to project cost engineering.
• Establish criteria for Project Controls cost activities.
• Manage cost and commitment analysis and incurred cost analysis.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience, or 14-17 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in directing project cost engineering, including cost control and analysis, cost reporting, and incurred cost assessment.
• Experience in establishing criteria for Project Controls cost activities.
• Experience in cost and commitment and incurred cost analysis and management.
• Advanced knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and start-up work processes as performed by Bechtel.
• Knowledge of engineering and construction management customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.

Required Skills

• Cost Engineering
• Cost Control
• Cost Analysis
• Cost Reporting
• Incurred Cost Assessment
• Project Controls
• Cost and Commitment Analysis
• Oral and Written Communication
• Engineering
• Procurement
• Contracts
• Construction
• Start-up Work Processes
• Engineering and Construction Management

Work Environment

This is a full-time, office/project-based role located in Dhalam, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Relocation assistance is authorized for international candidates, including camp accommodation. The role is situated within the Makkah and Taif regions.

About the Role

Bechtel Corporation is seeking an ES&H Administration Specialist to support the Ar Rjum Project in the Dhalam region of Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is designated for Saudi Nationals and is integral to the Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH) program's training and awareness initiatives. The role involves collaborating with experts to refine course materials and communication strategies, contributing to the continuous improvement of health and safety standards on site.

The Ar Rjum Project focuses on greenfield gold development, encompassing open-pit mining, a processing plant, and associated infrastructure. Bechtel has a history of delivering complex global projects. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure development within the Central Arabian Gold Region.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and coordination of Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH) processes and actions to enhance ESH program implementation.
• Lead processes for delivering classroom and instructor-led courses, hands-on training such as hazard school, printed media, and other methods to promote knowledge and awareness across all three ESH disciplines.
• Coordinate the Craft-Based Leadership program, including training, recordkeeping, and the dissemination of observational information and recommendations from craft professionals.
• Apply the ESH Management System to achieve continual improvement, which includes maintaining a risk register, legal register, stakeholder matrix, and other essential system elements.
• Identify ESH stakeholders and tailor training and communication campaigns by considering risk assessments, demographics, trades, languages, and other relevant factors.
• Engage approved third-party vendors when necessary for training materials and translation services.
• Perform data management and prepare reports, presentations, EHS performance assessments, and trend analyses.
• Review data from risk assessments, audits, and incidents to identify opportunities for improving training, communication, procedures, processes, and control and mitigation measures.
• Gather, sort, and enter reporting data.
• Prepare and submit reports required by project, corporate, and legislative authorities.
• Prepare reports necessary for the analysis and determination of both leading and lagging trends.
• Prepare confidential and sensitive reports.
• Maintain the confidentiality of records as needed.
• Act as the project administrator for corporate ESH software programs, such as IRIS.
• Train ESH team members in the use of corporate ESH software programs.
• Identify improvements to reporting processes.
• Maintain reports and records for easy access and archiving purposes.
• Communicate openly with the Project ESH Manager on administrative matters.
• Maintain a working relationship with ESH and other administrative team members.
• Participate in ESH meetings to identify and action administrative requirements.
• Review data for completeness of information.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) in a discipline related to environmental, safety, health, education, or a science-related field, coupled with 2-5 years of relevant experience, or 6-9 years of relevant work experience.
• A certificate issued by a recognized organization for administration skills in a workplace.
• 4 years of experience within an ESH team in the industrial construction or heavy engineering industry.
• 2 years of experience directly supervising an administrative team.

Required Skills

• Professional skill set to deliver administrative outputs.
• Intermediate level of written and verbal communication.
• Attributes that openly display ESH as a personal value.
• Ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines, targets, and objectives.
• Proficiency in Environmental, Safety, and Health (ESH) program implementation.
• Experience with training and awareness strategies and content delivery processes.
• Skills in risk register maintenance, legal register maintenance, and stakeholder matrix maintenance.
• Competence in data management, report preparation, and presentation preparation.
• Ability to conduct EHS performance assessments and trend analysis.
• Experience with corporate ESH software administration, such as IRIS.
• Strong communication and prioritization skills.
• Demonstrated ability in administration within a workplace setting.

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time, office/project-based role located in Dhalam, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, specifically for the Ar Rjum Project. Relocation is authorized for national staff to camp accommodation.

About the Role

Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts is seeking a Financial Controller to join the team at Swissôtel Al Maqam in Makkah. Located within the Abraj Al Bait complex, Swissôtel Al Maqam is a five-star hotel offering views of Masjid Al Haram and the Ka'aba. This full-time position reports to the Group Director of Finance and Business Support and is responsible for overseeing all financial operations to ensure accuracy, compliance, and strategic financial guidance. The Financial Controller will manage the hotel's financial health, maintain internal controls, and act as a key business partner to the General Manager and leadership team.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Prepare comprehensive management accounts and detailed performance analyses for leadership review.
• Maintain the integrity of all financial data and ensure adherence to group standards.
• Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting exercises in collaboration with management.
• Partner with department heads to ensure accurate cost planning and alignment with revenue objectives.
• Monitor financial performance against budgets and explain variances.
• Provide financial analysis to support commercial teams and drive profitability.
• Ensure the implementation and maintenance of strong internal controls across all finance processes.
• Safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with Accor policies and procedures.
• Guarantee compliance with Saudi financial regulations, tax requirements, and statutory obligations.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors.
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and cash management.
• Support procurement and purchasing processes with financial governance.
• Ensure proper cost allocation across all departments and revenue streams.
• Act as a financial advisor to the General Manager and hotel leadership team.
• Provide strategic insights for decision-making, cost optimization, and revenue growth.
• Collaborate with operations, HR, and commercial teams to ensure financial alignment.
• Ensure effective utilization of financial systems and tools, including PMS, ERP, and POS integration.
• Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and reporting efficiency.
• Support pre-opening financial setup and system implementation as required.
• Support the development of finance team members.
• Encourage cross-exposure training and interdepartmental knowledge sharing.
• Foster a culture of growth and belonging within the finance team and across the hotel.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A minimum of 5 to 8 years of progressive finance experience, with a strong preference for experience within the hospitality or resort sectors.
• Proven background in financial controlling, accounting, and reporting.
• Experience in pre-opening phases or remote operations is highly desirable.
• Solid understanding of Saudi financial regulations and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• A professional qualification such as CIMA, ACCA, CPA, or an equivalent is preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail coupled with a robust control mindset.
• Proficiency in financial systems, including hospitality ERP systems such as Opera, Sun, or SAP.

Required Skills

• Financial Controlling
• Accounting
• Reporting
• Budgeting
• Forecasting
• Internal Controls
• Compliance
• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Cash Management
• Procurement
• Business Partnering
• Financial Systems (Opera, Sun, SAP)
• Analytical Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Control Mindset

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time position based in Makkah, Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia. The role is within Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts, a part of the Abraj Al Bait complex.

About the Role

YO IT Consulting is seeking a Document Reviewer to join our team on a remote, full-time contract basis. This role is crucial for the advancement of next-generation AI systems, requiring high-quality, real-world input to influence how AI models learn, reason, and perform. The position offers an opportunity to apply analytical skills in a dynamic, remote work environment, ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of data used for AI training while upholding strict privacy and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough reviews of large volumes of structured and unstructured data to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Identify and flag issues related to data quality, consistency, and potential risks associated with Personal Identifiable Information (PII).
• Perform annotation, classification, and necessary redaction of sensitive information to maintain privacy and adhere to compliance standards.
• Strictly follow established guidelines, taxonomies, and workflow processes for data categorization and validation.
• Execute quality assurance (QA) checks to verify data integrity and validate the accuracy of outputs.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of all reviewed documents and actions taken for traceability and accountability.
• Collaborate effectively with the customer's team, providing clear and concise written and verbal communication regarding findings and recommendations.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Proven experience in document review, auditing, annotation, redaction, or data classification at scale.
• Exceptional attention to detail with a demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of accuracy, even in repetitive tasks.
• Familiarity with the handling and protection of Personal Identifiable Information (PII).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective documentation and team communication.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and follow complex guidelines and adhere to established taxonomies.
• Experience performing quality assurance (QA) or validation work on large datasets.
• Ability to balance efficiency with precision in a remote work setting.
• Experience supporting data-driven AI or machine learning projects is beneficial.
• Familiarity with Legal, Compliance, Privacy, Auditing, or Information Security domains is advantageous.
• Comfort with collaboration tools and digital workflow management platforms.

Required Skills

• Document Review
• Auditing
• Annotation
• Redaction
• Data Classification
• Exceptional Attention to Detail
• High Accuracy
• PII Handling
• Strong Written and Verbal Communication
• Following Complex Guidelines
• Quality Assurance (QA)
• Data Integrity Verification
• Efficiency and Precision

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time, remote contract position. The role requires approximately 2-5 years of relevant experience. While the role is remote, there is a focus on supporting projects related to the Jeddah and Makkah regions of Saudi Arabia.

About the Role

YO IT Consulting is seeking a skilled Angular Developer for a remote, full-time contract position. This role is integral to a rapidly growing AI data services company that supplies AI training data to major AI companies and foundation model labs globally. As an Angular Engineer, you will contribute to the improvement of AI models by reviewing AI-generated Angular code, frontend architectures, and technical explanations. You will also develop high-quality reference implementations and provide detailed reasoning for complex engineering problems, directly impacting AI models used by millions of developers worldwide.

This is an hourly paid contractor position, conducted remotely. While there is no immediate project assignment, qualified candidates will be prioritized for relevant future opportunities and will gain access to an expert network for ongoing projects. The role involves assessing solutions for correctness, clarity, accessibility, security, and performance, as well as identifying and resolving issues within various Angular functionalities.

Key Responsibilities

• Review AI-generated Angular code, frontend architectures, and technical explanations to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Produce high-quality reference implementations and detailed reasoning for complex engineering challenges.
• Assess AI-generated solutions for correctness, clarity, accessibility, security, performance, and adherence to prompt requirements.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues related to Angular change detection, RxJS streams, state management, routing, forms, SSR (Angular Universal), hydration, and bundle performance.
• Fact-check technical information to ensure its accuracy and reliability.
• Write clear, high-quality explanations and model solutions that exemplify best practices in Angular development.
• Rate and compare multiple AI responses based on their correctness and the quality of their reasoning.
• Develop detailed prompts across various Angular topics to guide AI learning.
• Create high-quality reference answers to serve as benchmarks for AI development.
• Evaluate and rank AI responses to enhance their correctness, clarity, accessibility, and performance.
• Test AI models for inaccuracies or unsafe recommendations, validating their reliability across real-world use cases.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• A minimum of 2-5 years of professional experience in building production web applications with Angular.
• Expert-level proficiency in TypeScript and core Angular fundamentals, including components, modules/standalone APIs, dependency injection, services, pipes, directives, guards, and interceptors.
• Strong understanding of RxJS, including observables, operators, multicasting, error handling, and cancellation.
• Deep knowledge of Angular performance optimization techniques, such as change detection strategies (OnPush), async pipe patterns, **** considerations, signals, trackBy, and rendering optimization.
• Experience with Angular routing, forms, and validation, including Reactive Forms, custom validators, form performance, and UX patterns.
• Familiarity with Server-Side Rendering (SSR) and deployment patterns, including Angular Universal, hydration, caching, and security considerations.
• Experience with testing frameworks and quality assurance practices, such as Jasmine/Karma or Jest, Angular Testing Library, Cypress/Playwright, linting, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Minimum C1 English proficiency (written and spoken), with the ability to write clear technical explanations and follow detailed English-language guidelines.
• Proven experience conducting detailed code reviews and enforcing coding standards to ensure maintainability, correctness, and accessibility.
• Highly detail-oriented and systematic approach to evaluating reasoning quality and identifying subtle issues in complex UI code.

Technical Skills

• Angular (Angular 12+ preferred; Angular 16/17+ a strong plus)
• TypeScript
• RxJS
• Angular performance optimization
• Angular routing and forms
• Angular validation
• Server-Side Rendering (SSR) and Angular Universal
• Hydration
• Bundle performance
• Testing frameworks (Jasmine, Karma, Jest)
• Angular Testing Library
• End-to-end testing tools (Cypress, Playwright)
• Linting
• CI/CD
• English (C1 proficiency)
• Code reviews
• Coding standards enforcement
• AI data training and annotation (a strong plus)
• Evaluating AI-generated technical content (a strong plus)
• Detail-oriented and systematic approach
• Methodical problem-solving

Work Arrangement and Location

This is a remote, full-time contract position. While the company operates within Saudi Arabia, the role itself is fully remote, allowing candidates to work from any location.

About the Role

YO IT Consulting is seeking a highly experienced **** Software Engineer to join our team on a remote, full-time basis. This role is designed for seasoned developers with over 10 years of experience who possess strong software engineering judgment, excellent technical communication skills, and the ability to critically evaluate code, architecture, tradeoffs, and implementation quality. You will play a crucial role in training and evaluating next-generation AI systems by tackling real-world software engineering tasks, reasoning through unfamiliar codebases, and articulating engineering decisions clearly. While no prior AI experience is necessary, a deep understanding of practical backend, full-stack, systems, or infrastructure-related problems is essential. You will be instrumental in identifying and solving complex technical challenges, contributing to the advancement of our AI initiatives through your robust engineering expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage in challenging software engineering tasks spanning backend, full-stack, infrastructure, and systems-related projects.
• Review, debug, enhance, and clearly explain code across diverse technical environments.
• Design and evaluate practical solutions involving APIs, databases, services, integrations, testing methodologies, and deployment workflows.
• Identify and analyze tradeoffs related to scalability, maintainability, performance, reliability, security, and overall developer experience.
• Articulate technical reasoning in writing with clarity and objectivity, detailing the rationale behind solutions and exploring alternative approaches.
• Collaborate effectively with the customer's team on technical reviews, implementation decisions, and problem-solving exercises.
• Demonstrate agility in adapting to new codebases, frameworks, and evolving technical requirements.

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of hands-on software engineering experience.
• Proven experience in at least one backend or full-stack engineering environment, including but not limited to ****, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, C#, .NET, C++, Go, Ruby, or PHP.
• Demonstrated experience in building, maintaining, or reviewing production-level applications, APIs, services, databases, or integrations.
• A strong grasp of fundamental software engineering principles, encompassing debugging, testing, code quality assessment, architectural design, and the analysis of technical tradeoffs.
• The ability to articulate complex engineering decisions in a clear and objective manner.
• Comfort and proficiency in reading and reasoning through unfamiliar code or technical specifications.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in ****, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, C#, .NET, C++, Go, Ruby, and PHP.
• Expertise in designing and working with APIs, Databases, Services, and Integrations.
• Skilled in Testing and Deployment workflows.
• Deep understanding of Scalability, Maintainability, Performance, Reliability, Security, and Developer experience principles.
• Exceptional Technical Communication and Code Evaluation abilities.
• Strong capabilities in Architecture Evaluation and Tradeoff analysis.
• Proficient in Debugging and ensuring Code quality.
• Experience with cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps workflows, Containers, Monitoring, and Production operations.
• Experience with frontend frameworks like React, ****, Angular, Vue, or React Native is a plus.

Work Context

This is a remote, full-time contract position. The role requires over 10 years of experience and is based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, with work potentially focused in Jeddah and Makkah cities. The role involves approximately 10-12 hours per week.

About the Role

Bechtel Corporation is seeking an experienced Camp Supervisor for the Ar Rjum Project in Dhalam, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This role is responsible for overseeing the operations of the accommodation facility, ensuring high standards in accommodation, catering, cleaning, maintenance, and essential services. The Camp Supervisor will act as the Bechtel representative, monitoring contractor performance and addressing issues to maintain a conducive living environment for the project workforce. The Ar Rjum Project is a significant greenfield gold development located in the Central Arabian Gold Region, approximately 200 km northeast of Taif. This position requires full-time residence within the project's accommodation facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise the Accommodation Services Contract, ensuring compliance with scope, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), service levels, and contractual obligations.
• Conduct daily inspections of accommodation blocks, dining halls, kitchens, recreation areas, and maintenance activities to ensure adherence to standards.
• Review contractor reports on maintenance, cleaning, catering, incidents, and complaints, ensuring timely corrective actions.
• Ensure the contractor maintains high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, hygiene, room readiness, and overall facility presentation.
• Monitor contractor performance trends and escalate recurring issues for continuous improvement.
• Participate in contractor meetings to review performance, discuss challenges, and implement improvement actions.
• Verify that accommodation, housekeeping, laundry, catering, waste management, and recreation services meet quality, safety, and hygiene standards.
• Oversee food service operations to ensure compliance with food safety requirements, such as HACCP or national equivalents.
• Ensure daily meals meet required quality, nutritional, and service standards.
• Address resident feedback, complaints, and satisfaction issues promptly.
• Oversee facility maintenance and preventive maintenance programs, ensuring timely resolution of defects.
• Coordinate with the contractor on repairs, planned shutdowns, hazard mitigation, and service continuity.
• Track and ensure prompt resolution of warranty issues related to the facility.
• Ensure the contractor adheres to all project safety, environmental, and health requirements.
• Conduct safety observations and participate in safety meetings and toolbox talks.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for accommodation-related matters for internal project teams.
• Coordinate with the Security department on site access protocols and emergency procedures.
• Liaise with the Logistics team to manage transportation arrangements for residents.
• Support crisis management and emergency response planning for the accommodation facility.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports on facility conditions, contractor performance, risks, and improvement actions.
• Validate contractor-submitted data, including headcounts, occupancy rates, meal counts, and maintenance logs.
• Contribute to historical records, continuous improvement initiatives, and lessons learned documentation.
• Support arrangements for overflow or external accommodation when required.
• Represent the project during regulatory or third-party inspections of the accommodation facility.
• Ensure all activities within the accommodation precinct align with project safety, environmental, and ethical requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience, OR 12-14 years of relevant work experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience supervising accommodation, hospitality, hotel, camp, or village operations, with a preference for experience in large-scale or remote project environments.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing outsourced accommodation or facility services contractors.
• Strong understanding of catering, housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, maintenance, and essential services operations.
• Sound knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards, such as HACCP or national equivalents.
• Proven experience in conducting inspections, managing service standards, and resolving operational issues.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven organizational capability with the ability to manage multiple operational priorities.
• Experience in preparing detailed reports, reviewing contractor KPIs, and validating operational data.

Required Skills

• Supervising accommodation, hospitality, hotel, camp, or village operations.
• Overseeing outsourced accommodation or facility services contractors.
• Expertise in catering, housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, maintenance, and essential services operations.
• Proficiency in food safety and hygiene standards.
• Skilled in conducting inspections and managing service standards.
• Adept at resolving operational issues.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities.
• High level of organizational capability and the ability to manage multiple operational priorities.
• Proficient in preparing reports, reviewing contractor KPIs, and validating operational data.

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time, on-site position located in Dhalam, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role requires full-time residence within the project's accommodation facility. Relocation to the site is authorized.

About the Role

Bechtel Corporation is seeking a General Superintendent 4 - Electrical & Instrumentation Process Plant for a full-time position on the Ar Rjum Project in Dhalam, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This role is essential for overseeing and coordinating subcontractor activities on a complex greenfield gold project, ensuring adherence to schedules, safety standards, and quality specifications. The position contributes to building projects that support economic growth and infrastructure development in the region.

The Ar Rjum Project encompasses multiple open-pit mining operations, a processing plant, tailings management facilities, and supporting infrastructure. Located in the Central Arabian Gold Region, approximately 200 km northeast of Taif, this project is a significant mining endeavor.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and direct subcontractor activities through coordination and instruction of their management staff within the designated area of responsibility.
• Review and monitor subcontractor construction schedules, resource charts, and material and equipment requirements.
• Approve, where necessary, subcontractor construction methods, schedules, manning charts, and material and equipment requirements.
• Lead the construction operations impact on external interfaces to ensure alignment with overall established project schedules.
• Monitor the installation of materials and equipment to assure conformance with drawings, specifications, vendor requirements, and other project stipulations.
• Implement and enforce policies, procedures, and related work rules as established by field construction management.
• Collaborate with Construction Field Engineers, Foremen, and Craft Professionals in interpreting Engineering design documents, vendor documents, and other technical documents.
• Coordinate engineering solutions with Subcontractors, Foremen, and Craft Professionals.
• Coordinate with the Design team on constructability issues.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience, OR 14-17 years of relevant work experience.
• Extensive experience managing Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) scope in large mineral processing plants.
• Previous experience on gold processing plants.
• Previous experience in mining & metals processing plants within the MENA region.
• Extensive experience working with High Voltage (HV) and Medium Voltage (MV) equipment, cabling, and terminations.
• Extensive experience in the pre-commissioning of HV/MV installations and large mineral processing plants.

Required Skills

• Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) scope management in large mineral processing plants.
• Experience with gold processing plants.
• Experience in mining & metals processing plants within the MENA region.
• Proficiency in working with HV/MV equipment, cabling, and terminations.
• Expertise in pre-commissioning of HV/MV installations and large mineral processing plants.

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position located in Dhalam, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, with work taking place at the project site. Relocation is authorized for international candidates, with camp accommodation provided. The role is office/project-based.

About the Role

Vault Logistics is seeking a Marketing and Media Specialist to join its team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is responsible for developing and executing marketing and media initiatives to enhance brand awareness, generate qualified leads, and support business growth for the company's logistics services, including 3PL and 2PL warehousing, transportation solutions, and value-added logistics offerings across digital channels. This role offers an opportunity for a marketing professional with 2-5 years of experience to contribute to the company's market presence within the Saudi Arabian logistics sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement marketing campaigns to promote warehousing, transportation, and other logistics solutions.
• Manage and maintain the company's social media platforms, ensuring consistent brand messaging and audience engagement.
• Create, coordinate, and oversee the production of marketing materials such as brochures, presentations, and newsletters.
• Develop engaging content for digital media channels to increase brand awareness and customer engagement.
• Coordinate with external vendors, designers, and agencies for marketing material production.
• Support lead-generation initiatives through digital marketing campaigns and email marketing.
• Promote cross-selling opportunities for transportation and value-added logistics services.
• Maintain and update marketing databases and customer information within CRM systems.
• Monitor and analyze marketing campaign performance, providing recommendations for improvement.
• Conduct market research to identify customer needs, industry trends, and competitor activities.
• Monitor customer feedback and market developments to inform marketing strategy refinement.
• Prepare periodic reports on campaign performance, social media engagement, and lead generation activities.
• Track key marketing metrics and provide analysis to management for strategic decision-making.
• Ensure adherence to company branding guidelines across all communication channels.
• Support the planning and execution of industry events, exhibitions, and promotional activities.
• Collaborate with the sales team on customer-focused marketing initiatives and presentations.
• Enhance the company's visibility and reputation within the logistics and supply chain sector.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Media, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3 to 5 years of professional experience in marketing, media, or digital marketing roles.
• Preference for candidates with prior experience in the logistics, transportation, or supply chain industries.
• Demonstrated experience in managing social media platforms and executing digital marketing campaigns.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with various marketing tools is essential.
• Knowledge of graphic design principles and content creation tools is considered an advantage.

Required Skills

• Digital Marketing
• Social Media Management
• Content Creation
• Brand Management
• Lead Generation
• Market Research and Analysis
• Campaign Management
• Communication and Presentation Skills
• Creativity and Problem Solving
• Collaboration and Teamwork
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Experience with Marketing Tools
• Familiarity with Graphic Design and Content Creation Tools (advantageous)

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The specific work location within Jeddah may vary based on business needs, potentially including the head office or warehouse facilities.

About the Role

YO IT Consulting is seeking experienced COBOL Developers for a full-time contractor position. This remote role is integral to training and evaluating AI models on legacy software engineering workflows, particularly within mainframe-style codebases. You will contribute to enhancing AI systems' understanding and support of enterprise legacy code through code evaluation and generation tasks.

This is a flexible opportunity for seasoned COBOL engineers to engage with AI systems focused on software engineering. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of real-world COBOL systems and the ability to articulate complex code behavior clearly.

Key Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and interpret COBOL programs, copybooks, JCL, and related mainframe code.
• Write clean, correct, and production-quality COBOL code based on technical requirements.
• Debug COBOL logic and accurately identify issues within existing programs.
• Clearly explain code behavior, business logic, and data flow.
• Review AI-generated COBOL solutions for correctness, completeness, and adherence to coding style.
• Create or evaluate test cases for COBOL programs to ensure functionality and quality.
• Provide high-quality, constructive feedback to improve AI model performance on legacy code tasks.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with COBOL development.
• Independent ability to read and write COBOL code.
• Familiarity with mainframe environments, such as IBM z/OS, is preferred.
• Prior experience working on real-world COBOL systems, beyond academic examples.
• Ability to explain legacy code clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Comfort in evaluating code quality and reasoning through edge cases.
• Clear written communication skills in English.
• Experience maintaining or modernizing large legacy codebases is a plus.
• Prior experience in banking, insurance, government, or enterprise legacy systems is a plus.

Technical Skills

• COBOL development
• JCL (Job Control Language)
• VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method)
• DB2 (Database 2)
• CICS (Customer Information Control System)
• Copybooks
• Debugging
• Code Review
• Clear written communication

Work Context

This is a remote, full-time contractor position. The role is based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, with the flexibility to work remotely.

About the Role

YO IT Consulting is seeking a Chemistry Expert to join our team on a remote, full-time basis. This role is crucial for training next-generation AI systems, leveraging deep domain knowledge in chemistry to shape how advanced models learn and perform. Your scientific acumen is the primary asset sought for this position, with no prior AI experience required. This role offers an opportunity to apply your chemistry background in an innovative field, contributing directly to the development of artificial intelligence by providing accurate and insightful data.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret complex scientific documents, datasets, and research papers related to chemistry.
• Develop, review, and refine questions and answers to enhance AI understanding of chemical principles and applications.
• Apply advanced analytical techniques to extract key insights from chemical materials and data.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the scientific rigor, clarity, and accuracy of content.
• Interface with documentation, contribute to process refinement, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide expert feedback and domain-specific insights on AI model outputs and system performance.
• Ensure the accuracy, relevance, and integrity of all chemistry-related data used for AI training.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry or a closely related scientific field.
• A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in academia, laboratory settings, or industry within a chemistry-related role.
• Proven ability to read, comprehend, and thoroughly analyze technical documents and scientific research studies.
• Excellent proficiency in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience in data retrieval, computational tasks, and analytical reasoning.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, delivering high-quality results on time.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining scientific accuracy.

Required Skills

• Expertise in Chemistry
• Analysis of Scientific Documents
• Dataset Interpretation
• Research Paper Analysis
• Question and Answer Development
• Application of Analytical Techniques
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• Documentation
• Process Improvement
• Feedback Provision
• Domain Expertise
• Data Accuracy
• Data Retrieval
• Computation
• Analytical Reasoning
• Independent Work Ethic
• Strong Attention to Detail
• Scientific Accuracy

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time, remote position. While the role is remote, there may be potential ties to Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The required experience for this role is between 2 to 5 years.

About the Role

M Square Agency is seeking a Sales Specialist to join its team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position involves identifying new business opportunities, cultivating client relationships, and meeting sales targets. The role requires a motivated and results-oriented individual to contribute to business growth within a dynamic work environment, with the flexibility for some remote tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the target market.
• Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with clients.
• Achieve and exceed established sales targets.
• Conduct comprehensive market research to understand industry trends and client needs.
• Develop and present tailored solutions and proposals to clients.
• Negotiate contract terms and conditions effectively.
• Provide consistent and high-quality customer support post-sale.
• Collaborate closely with the marketing team to align sales and marketing strategies.
• Work in tandem with the account management team to ensure client satisfaction and retention.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Strong communication and customer service skills, with a proven ability to build and maintain relationships effectively.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver engaging training sessions.
• Proficiency in developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a goal-oriented mindset.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

Skills Profile

• Sales
• Sales Management
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Training
• Sales Strategies Development
• Problem-solving
• Organizational skills
• Time-management
• Digital Marketing
• Social Media Platforms

Additional Information

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, with the possibility of remote work for certain tasks. The ideal candidate will have 0-1 years of experience in a sales-related role. A Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field is preferred. Familiarity with digital marketing and social media platforms is considered a plus.

About the Role

Hopper Technology Solutions (HTS) is seeking a strategic Account Lead to join its Fintech Team, focusing on the Middle East market. This is a fully remote position, based in Saudi Arabia, designed to drive the success of innovative fintech solutions with airline partners. The role operates at the intersection of strategy, product development, and partnership management, working directly with airline stakeholders to ensure offerings align with business objectives and enhance the traveler experience. This position requires strong interpersonal skills, creative problem-solving, and analytical abilities to navigate complex airline ecosystems and achieve business growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and manage strategic partnerships with airline clients, fostering relationships and understanding their evolving needs in the fintech domain.
• Lead the development and launch of new fintech products tailored for airline partners, ensuring alignment with their strategic goals and success metrics.
• Optimize and grow existing fintech solutions by collaborating with airlines to enhance performance and maximize ancillary revenue opportunities.
• Oversee product implementations for diverse accounts, managing projects, stakeholders, documentation, user acceptance testing, and issue resolution.
• Utilize analytical tools and data to monitor product performance, analyze customer feedback, and drive data-backed decisions for product optimization.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional internal teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and customer success, to deliver integrated and seamless product experiences.
• Maintain up-to-date market intelligence on trends within the fintech and travel industries to identify emerging opportunities and drive innovation.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Proven ability to manage and grow strategic partnerships with key stakeholders.
• Excellent analytical skills with a demonstrated history of data-driven decision-making.
• Demonstrated creativity and strategic thinking to identify and capitalize on new opportunities within the fintech and travel sectors.
• Strong project management and organizational skills to effectively manage multiple initiatives and deadlines.
• Familiarity with airline operations, challenges, and revenue streams, or previous experience working within the airline industry is a significant advantage.
• Native Arabic speaker with fluency in English; effective communication with Middle Eastern and North American partners and stakeholders is crucial.

Required Skills

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling engagement with stakeholders at all levels and building trust through clarity, consistency, and professionalism.
• Proficiency in prototyping products, features, or workflows using AI tooling such as LLMs (*, Claude, Gemini, ChatGPT).
• Expertise in managing and growing strategic partnerships.
• Strong analytical capabilities and experience in data-driven decision-making.
• Creative and strategic thinking abilities.
• Proficient project management and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of airline operations, challenges, and revenue streams.

Work Environment and Additional Information

This is a full-time, 100% remote position requiring 5-10 years of experience. The role is primarily focused on the Saudi Arabian market, with specific attention to Jeddah and Makkah, though it is fully remote. Hopper offers a competitive salary and pre-IPO equity packages. Employees receive 100% premium coverage for EOR-offered supplemental medical insurance through Tawuniya, extendable to family. Additional benefits include generous parental leave, a work-from-home stipend, access to co-working spaces via FlexDesk, and a monthly housing & transportation allowance. A Carrot Cash travel stipend and unlimited PTO are also provided. Hopper fosters an entrepreneurial culture that encourages risk-taking and innovation, with open communication channels and small, dynamic teams driving significant impact.

About the Role

YO IT Consulting is seeking experienced .NET Developers to join their team on a remote, full-time basis. This role is integral to training and evaluating next-generation AI systems by engaging in real-world software engineering tasks. Ideal candidates will possess strong software engineering judgment, the ability to clearly articulate technical decisions, and a proven track record of solving complex backend, full-stack, systems, or infrastructure-related problems. Prior AI experience is not a prerequisite; the focus is on robust engineering skills and effective technical communication.

This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects, review and debug code across diverse technical environments, and contribute to the design and evaluation of practical software solutions. The role demands adaptability to new codebases and frameworks, with a strong emphasis on understanding and explaining technical tradeoffs related to scalability, maintainability, performance, reliability, security, and developer experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage in challenging software engineering tasks spanning backend, full-stack, infrastructure, and systems development.
• Review, debug, enhance, and clearly explain code across various technical environments.
• Design and evaluate practical solutions involving APIs, databases, services, integrations, testing methodologies, and deployment workflows.
• Identify and analyze tradeoffs concerning scalability, maintainability, performance, reliability, security, and overall developer experience.
• Articulate technical reasoning and decision-making processes clearly in written form, including justifications for chosen solutions and consideration of alternatives.
• Collaborate effectively with the customer's team on technical reviews, implementation decisions, and problem-solving exercises.
• Demonstrate agility in adapting to new codebases, frameworks, and evolving technical requirements.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Possess a minimum of 5 years of hands-on software engineering experience.
• Demonstrate strong proficiency in at least one backend or full-stack engineering environment, including but not limited to Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, ****, Java, C#, .NET, C++, Go, Ruby, or PHP.
• Have experience in building, maintaining, or reviewing production-level applications, APIs, services, databases, or integrations.
• Exhibit a solid understanding of core software engineering fundamentals, encompassing debugging, testing strategies, code quality standards, architectural principles, and technical tradeoffs.
• Be capable of explaining complex engineering decisions in a clear, objective, and concise manner.
• Be comfortable reading and reasoning through unfamiliar codebases and technical requirements.

Technical Skills

• Software Engineering
• .NET Development
• Backend Development
• Full-Stack Development
• API Design and Development
• Database Management
• Service-Oriented Architecture
• System Integrations
• Software Testing
• Deployment Workflows
• Scalability
• Maintainability
• Performance Optimization
• Reliability Engineering
• Security Best Practices
• Developer Experience Enhancement
• Technical Communication
• Debugging
• Code Quality Assurance
• Software Architecture
• Technical Tradeoff Analysis
• Cloud Environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• CI/CD Pipelines
• DevOps Practices
• Containerization
• Monitoring Tools
• Production Operations
• Frontend Frameworks (React, ****, Angular, Vue, React Native)

Work Environment and Details

This is a remote, full-time contractor position. The role is based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, with work expected to be performed in Jeddah and Makkah. The required experience for this role is between 5 to 10 years.

About the Role

YO IT Consulting is seeking a COBOL Mainframe Developer for a full-time contractor position. This remote role is integral to training and evaluating AI models on legacy software engineering workflows, specifically within mainframe environments. The position involves intellectually engaging code evaluation and generation tasks to help AI systems better understand and support enterprise legacy code.

This is a flexible opportunity for experienced COBOL engineers to contribute to AI systems focused on software engineering. You will work on tasks requiring a deep understanding of COBOL, JCL, and related mainframe technologies, providing feedback to enhance AI model performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret COBOL programs, copybooks, JCL, and other related mainframe code.
• Write clean, correct, and production-quality COBOL code based on technical requirements.
• Debug COBOL logic and identify issues within existing programs.
• Clearly explain code behavior, business logic, and data flow.
• Review AI-generated COBOL solutions for correctness, completeness, and adherence to coding standards.
• Create or evaluate test cases for COBOL programs to ensure functionality and accuracy.
• Provide high-quality feedback to improve the performance of AI models on legacy code tasks.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with COBOL development.
• Demonstrated ability to read and write COBOL code independently.
• Familiarity with mainframe environments such as IBM z/OS is preferred.
• Experience with JCL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, or copybooks is considered a plus.
• Strong debugging and code review skills.
• Clear written communication skills in English.
• Prior experience in banking, insurance, government, or enterprise legacy systems is a plus.
• Experience working on real-world COBOL systems, beyond academic examples.
• Ability to explain legacy code clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Comfort in evaluating code quality and reasoning through edge cases.
• Experience in maintaining or modernizing large legacy codebases is beneficial.

Required Skills

• COBOL
• JCL
• VSAM
• DB2
• CICS
• Copybooks
• Debugging
• Code Review
• English Communication

Work Environment and Details

This is a remote, full-time contractor position with YO IT Consulting. The role is based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, with the flexibility of remote work. While specific experience years are not detailed, the role is open to individuals with a foundational understanding of COBOL development.

About the Role

Gulf Associates is seeking a detail-oriented Implementation Coordinator to provide essential organizational support for its commercial advisory projects across the Middle East. This is a full-time, fully remote position focused on translating high-level investment decisions into tangible operational realities. The role will play a crucial part in supporting a current project involving a European industrial group establishing its presence in Saudi Arabia, requiring close remote coordination with various local logistical partners and service providers during the setup phase.

Gulf Associates is a commercial advisory firm dedicated to providing direct commercial judgment and practical insights to international investors, family groups, and sovereign entities operating within the Gulf region. The firm focuses on the concrete aspects of transactions rather than theoretical reports, helping clients navigate regional markets effectively. The team is a small, distributed group of experienced professionals who value the tangible outcomes of deals.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update project schedules for market entry and expansion workstreams.
• Organize and categorize commercial documents related to counterparty due diligence and joint venture structures.
• Draft internal reports summarizing recent regulatory changes and commercial activity within the GCC.
• Track and log progress on action items identified during senior partner advisory sessions.
• Synthesize notes from various contributors into clear and concise internal briefing papers.
• Monitor regional business news to identify emerging trends that may impact current client portfolios.
• Assist in coordinating the flow of information between internal partners and external client teams.
• Maintain the firm's internal repository of deal history and market data for future reference.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A high level of precision in both written and verbal communication.
• Comfort in sorting through large volumes of information to extract relevant details.
• A logical approach to problem-solving and task management.
• A genuine interest in the commercial realities of the Gulf region and its business practices.
• The ability to work independently while maintaining strong connections with a remote team.
• Familiarity with standard productivity software, including spreadsheets and shared document systems.
• An eagerness to learn about commercial structures, investment frameworks, and regional trade.
• Previous exposure to a professional services environment or a project-based role is helpful.
• An academic background in business, regional studies, economics, or a related field is beneficial.
• The ability to read or research in multiple languages relevant to the GCC region is advantageous.
• Experience utilizing digital collaboration tools to effectively organize projects is a plus.

Required Skills

• Communication (written and verbal)
• Problem-solving
• Task management
• Commercial judgment
• Spreadsheets
• Shared document systems
• Digital collaboration tools

Work Environment and Logistics

This is a full-time, fully remote position with no requirement to visit a physical office. The role offers direct exposure to senior partners and the intricacies of large-scale commercial transactions. Gulf Associates operates with a flat organizational structure that values clear logic and straightforward communication. Candidates are expected to have significant overlap with Gulf Standard Time (GST) hours for regular syncs. While the company is based in the UAE and projects often connect to Saudi Arabia, the team is distributed. This role is open to candidates regardless of their current location, and no specific work authorization for a particular country is required due to the fully remote nature of the engagement. Gulf Associates prioritizes data protection and confidentiality, with all team members expected to adhere to internal privacy standards.

About the Consultancy

UNICEF is seeking an international consultant to develop and implement an AI Risk Mitigation Framework for the Pacific Healthy Islands Transformation (PHIT) initiative. This 6-month contract role involves remote work with potential travel. The consultant will adapt UNICEF's existing AI Risk Assessment Framework into an operational approach to support early, expert-led assessment of the PHIT AI Diagnostic and Treatment App. The objective is to enable timely, risk-informed decisions for the app's design, procurement, and implementation. This consultancy also aims to build the capacity of national health officials to utilize this framework and associated tools for long-term sustainability and alignment with international AI governance standards.

Project Structure and Objectives

The assignment is structured across approximately 20 weeks, employing a dual-track implementation approach. Workstream 1 focuses on applying the adapted framework to the PHIT app to generate immediate risk insights. Concurrently, Workstream 2 concentrates on developing, validating, and institutionalizing a user-friendly AI Risk Assessment Tool and governance framework for government use. These workstreams will converge to integrate findings, develop comprehensive risk mitigation and governance guidance, and finalize the unified framework, tool, and implementation package, including capacity building and institutionalization efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Adapt UNICEF's AI Risk Assessment Framework into an operational approach for the PHIT AI Diagnostic and Treatment App.
• Facilitate timely, risk-informed decisions to accelerate the application's design, procurement, and implementation.
• Strengthen government capacity through the development and training of an AI Risk Assessment Tool and governance framework.
• Separate framework application from tool creation to balance time-sensitive program needs with long-term goals of institutionalization and sustainability.
• Ensure alignment with international AI governance standards.
• Co-design an interim framework through regulatory review and gap analysis.
• Prioritize initial risk assessment of the PHIT application and initiate testing and validation of the framework and tool with government users.
• Integrate findings from framework adaptation and tool development into comprehensive risk mitigation and governance guidance.
• Finalize the unified framework, tool, and implementation package.
• Support capacity building and institutionalization of the developed framework and tools with government stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience

• Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Science, Public Health, Health Informatics, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in AI governance, digital health governance, technology risk assessment, or related fields.
• Experience working in the health sector, preferably in public health or health systems contexts.
• Experience engaging with senior government counterparts and facilitating co-designing processes, including capacity building and systems strengthening.
• Fluency in English.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Strong understanding of international AI governance frameworks and standards (*, NIST, WHO, ISO).
• Ability to translate risk assessment findings into practical mitigation and governance actions.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills, including co-design with government counterparts.
• Proven ability in capacity building and systems strengthening, including training and knowledge transfer.
• Ability to work across technical, policy, and operational domains.
• Experience in digital governance and technology policy.
• Experience in health systems strengthening, particularly in primary health care or digital health contexts.
• Experience working with governments or international organizations on digital governance or technology policy.
• Experience in multi-country programs, preferably in low and middle-income (LMIC) or small island developing states (SIDS) contexts.
• Familiarity with Pacific Island countries' health systems, governance, and digital health contexts is advantageous.

Contract Details and Application

This is a contract position with a duration of 6 months. The working arrangement is remote, with potential travel required. The consultancy is open to international candidates. Qualified candidates are invited to submit an up-to-date TMS profile and curriculum vitae (CV), a cover letter, a separate financial proposal in the specified format, and a detailed technical proposal outlining their methodology and work plan.