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About the Role

Saudi Ground Services (SGS) is seeking an IT Business Solutions Senior Specialist to join its team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This role is responsible for leading the development team in the design, development, and delivery of enterprise applications and digital solutions that support SGS's business operations and digital transformation. The Senior Specialist will ensure the successful deployment of scalable and secure solutions, promoting technical best practices, system integration, and continuous improvement.

The position also involves providing technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the development team. Close coordination with business stakeholders and project teams is required to ensure solutions align with business needs, project objectives, and technology standards, contributing to SGS's technological advancement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise applications and digital solutions that meet business requirements.
• Manage and support the development team, assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and ensuring timely project delivery.
• Guide the development team in backend, frontend, API, and integration development activities across multiple systems.
• Ensure development activities adhere to coding standards, architecture guidelines, security policies, and industry best practices.
• Review source code, technical solutions, and project deliverables to ensure quality, scalability, performance, and maintainability.
• Serve as the primary technical escalation point for resolving complex application, integration, and production issues.
• Coordinate with business stakeholders, vendors, and internal teams to align on requirements, priorities, timelines, and deliverables.
• Participate in project planning, effort estimation, technical design, and solution feasibility assessments.
• Ensure projects and development activities are delivered within scope and timelines.
• Support and oversee integration between internal and external systems for reliable interoperability and data exchange.
• Drive the adoption of modern technologies, development tools, and Microsoft Azure solutions.
• Manage source control, CI/CD pipelines, deployments, and release management processes.
• Monitor application performance and guide optimization, troubleshooting, and refactoring activities.
• Maintain technical documentation, system knowledge, and development standards.
• Mentor and coach developers through technical guidance and knowledge sharing to enhance team capability.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and recommend improvements aligned with SGS's technology roadmap.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field.
• A minimum of 6 to 8 years of progressive experience in software development, application support, and system integration.
• A minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in leading or mentoring development teams and managing technical delivery.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Azure services, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
• Proven experience working with version control systems.
• Project management certifications such as PMP or PMI-ACP are considered a valuable asset.

Required Skills

• Software Development
• Application Support
• System Integration
• Team Leadership
• Technical Delivery Management
• Microsoft Azure
• CI/CD Pipelines
• DevOps Practices
• Version Control Systems
• Backend Development
• Frontend Development
• API Development
• Problem Solving
• Mentorship

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position. The role is based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, with the primary work location in Jeddah.

About the Role

Tamer Group is seeking a Group Internal Auditor (Operations) to join its team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is integral to maintaining operational excellence across the company's warehouse facilities. The role involves evaluating processes, ensuring compliance, and identifying areas for improvement within a dynamic operational setting. This opportunity is suitable for individuals with 0-1 years of experience, with a preference for those who have prior experience in internal auditing.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct internal audits focused on warehouse operations and related business processes.
• Undertake frequent travel to various warehouse locations across the Kingdom for on-site audits and inspections.
• Assess adherence to internal policies, government regulations (including labor law and SFDA), and quality standards such as GWP and GDP.
• Utilize data analysis and audit software to identify operational risks and process inefficiencies.
• Prepare detailed audit reports, presenting findings and recommendations to management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and address operational challenges.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Accounting, or Finance.
• 1-2 years of experience; candidates with prior Internal Audit experience will be given preference.
• Proficiency in English, with strong communication and presentation skills.
• Availability for frequent travel between warehouses across different cities in the Kingdom is required.
• Demonstrated eagerness to learn, adaptability, enthusiasm, and a strong aptitude for critical analytical thinking and problem-solving.

Technical Skills and Software Proficiency

• High proficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word.
• Familiarity with AI tools.
• Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, SAGE, or MS Dynamics is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Visio, PowerPoint, and Power BI is preferred.
• Experience with audit software like Pentana, Ideagen, TeamMate, or Archer is considered a plus.
• Strong data analysis capabilities.
• Excellent critical analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.

Additional Information

The role is based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This is a full-time position. Candidates holding or in progress towards a CIA Part 1 certification, along with certifications in Lead Quality/ISO/OSHA, are preferred.

About the Role

Paragon Overseas Education KSA is committed to assisting learners by providing access to international study opportunities and guiding them through global education pathways. The company offers accurate information, personalized advice, and practical support to students and their families exploring educational options abroad. This is a full-time, on-site position for an International Education Counsellor based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The role involves guiding prospective students through the process of studying abroad, from understanding their academic aspirations to researching suitable programs and institutions, and advising on admission requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct one-on-one counseling sessions with prospective students to understand their academic goals and explore international study options.
• Research and advise students on suitable international programs and institutions that align with their academic and career aspirations.
• Provide guidance on admission requirements for international universities and educational programs.
• Assist students with the preparation and submission of application documents.
• Organize and participate in information sessions and events to promote international study opportunities.
• Maintain accurate records of student interactions, application progress, and outcomes.
• Coordinate with international universities and educational partners to facilitate the application and admission process.
• Provide students with updates on application timelines, changing requirements, and necessary next steps.
• Stay current with international education trends, visa regulations, and scholarship opportunities to offer informed advice.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Strong Higher Education product knowledge to advise students on international programs, institutions, and study pathways.
• Strong Student Counseling and Career Counseling skills to guide prospective students on suitable educational pathways.
• Bachelor's degree in any field.
• Prior experience in student recruitment or educational counselling is preferred.

Required Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency in providing Higher Education product knowledge.
• Expertise in Student Counseling and Career Counseling.
• Multilingual abilities are preferred.

Work Environment and Experience

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The company prefers candidates with 2-5 years of experience in a relevant field.