Project Manager - Mark Williams-Dubai
Dubai -This innovative and disruptive semi-government entity in Dubai - is recruiting for a UAE National Senior Project Manager to lead projects from inception to completion. Please note that this is an emiratisation role and therefore only applications from UAE National family book holders can be considered. Convey enthusiasm and energy throughout the project life cycle Manage the budget, resources, tracking and delivery of milestones from start to finishCreate and design basic project planProvide solutions to add-value and link to the strategies of the group Requirements: UAE National with a family book Bachelor’s degree4-8 years’ experience withing project managementStrong people management skills Intermediate English and Arabic language communication Detail orientated Certified in Project Management, preferable You will be offered a competitive salary plus annual air tickets, health insurance and an attractive schooling package
Senior Data Scientist - -Dubai
Dubai -Do you want to help build a world-class institution, experience the thrill of being part of a high-growth technology company, and improve people’s lives? Careem is the leading technology platform for the greater Middle East. A pioneer of the region’s ride-hailing economy, Careem is expanding services across its platform to include payments, delivery and mass transportation. Careem’s mission is to simplify and improve the lives of people and build a lasting institution that inspires. Established in July 2012, Careem operates in more than 120 cities across 15 countries and has created more than one million job opportunities in the region. ABOUT THE ROLE As a Sr.Data Scientist at Careem, you'll be part of a team that's leading the next wave of disruption at a whole new scale. You will be developing descriptive and predictive models as well as running extensive data analysis on million of customer transactions supported by a cutting edge data platform to unlock the big opportunities that simplify the lives of people through reliable transportation Some of the problems the data science team works on are: Dynamic pricing optimization. Optimal dispatching. Fraud detection and prevention. ETA prediction. Location search optimization. In the process, you will: Answer complex analytic questions from big data sets to help Careem shape its products and services in a better way. Implement strong data pipelines for Machine Learning algorithms that will be used in production Implement large scale machine learning algorithm. Exploratory Data Analysis experience. Design, implement and support ETLs/ELTs to process terabytes of data each week. Embark on exploratory data analysis projects to achieve better understanding of phenomena as well as to discover untapped areas of growth and optimization. Help define and track the approperiate key metrics for specific projects. Design and run randomized controlled experiments, analyze the resulting data and communicate results with other teams, You will always challenge the status quo and continually investigate new data processing technologies and seek to ensure that we follow the industry best practices. You have 5 + years experience in data mining, predictive modeling, time series analysis, machine learning, Big Data methodologies, transformation and cleaning of both structured and unstructured data. Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline such as Physics, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering or Computer Science. Strong problem solving and coding skills. Fluency in English along with excellent oral and written communication skills. Proficiency and demonstrated experience in at least 2 of the following: Python, R, SQL, Spark, Hive. Demonstrated experience with database technologies (e.g. Hadoop, BigQuery, Amazon EMR, Hive, Oracle, SAP, DB2, Teradata, MS SQL Server, MySQL) is a plus. Demonstrated experience with business intelligence and visualization tools (Tableau, MicroStrategy, ChartIO, Qlik) along with geospatial data processing skills is also a plus. Knowledge of Agile methodologies. What we offer: A strong culture of ownership Working in an international environment with colleagues from 70+ nationalities Flexible working hours Unlimited (paid!) holidays 20% off Careem rides and free Careem credits awarded monthly for company growth Medical insurance Regular performance appraisals and feedback Working with the latest technologies on some of the biggest challenges in the region.
Manager - Public Relation & Social Media - Dubai Parks and Resorts-Dubai
Dubai -The Role Building Fun Join the team of the first LEGOLAND Park in the Middle East and help us create amazing experiences for families from around the world. At LEGOLAND Dubai - we rely everyday on our Model Citizens (employees) in meeting our ultimate goal of bringing the LEGO values of creativity, imagination, learning, quality and fun to life and deliver truly memorable experiences to our guests. With over 40 interactive rides, live shows and attractions you will be able to find a diverse range of career opportunities in one of the most unique and stimulating work environments you could imagine. Come and work where work is PLAY. At LEGOLAND we make every child a HERO! Play Your Part The PR & Social Media Manager is responsible for the development and delivery of the LEGOLAND Dubai - Public Relations & Social Media Strategy. Drive local, regional and international press coverage for the park, water park and the upcoming hotel. Manage and optimize social media sites and produce comprehensive social media campaigns. Strong collaboration with internal departments and external agencies. Main Responsibilities - Work with Sales and Marketing Director to develop and execute the PR & Social Media Strategy, generating positive publicity for LEGOLAND Dubai - Resort through a maximum number of communication channels including TV, radio, print and online both locally, regionally and in selected international markets. - Delivery of the in-house press office function, including day to day management of the PR & Marketing Coordinator. - Management of external PR agency - Develop Crisis management communication plan and keep up to date - Develop in-park event calendar to drive media coverage in close collaboration with Head of Marketing - Establish and maintain the voice for all social media initiatives and maintain an active an engaging brand presence; posts multimedia content, and facilitate dialogue across multiple social media platforms - Create engaging content for all social media channels and LEGOLAND Dubai - blog - Ensure strong liaison and collaboration with Merlin Entertainments Group corporate communication's team and Dubai - Parks Destination Management team - Work closely with the Head of Marketing and Head of Sales and Dubai - Parks Destination Management team to ensure close alignment on all Sales and Marketing activities. - Work closely with Operations (Guest Services) on communication to consumers via mail, social media or direct guest contact - Manage VIP and celebrity park visits - Ensure PR team supports internal communication including Health & Safety Managers/Supervisors are responsible for all aspects of Health, Safety & Security within their department, in line with the Group Policy (HS001). In particular, they must ensure that risk assessments have been carried out, that safe working procedures are in place for all work activities and that all employees under their management are aware of the Group Health, Safety and Security Policy and their obligations under it. They must ensure that safe working practices are monitored, and that risk assessments and procedures are reviewed regularly. Where incidents do occur, they must ensure that they are investigated appropriately and that where necessary, corrective action is taken to ensure that such incidents are not repeated. Requirements Are You a Star? In order to be qualified for this role you should possess the below criteria: - Bachelor's degree in media studies, communication or similar - Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role, ideally in a theme park or in the leisure, entertainment or hospitality industry or PR agency - Good understanding of local media landscape, experience with media in UK & Russia, India or China is a plus - Good network with local media - Excellent project management skill - Ability to work in cross-functional teams - Fluent in English, Arabic skills are a plus. The Best Part of The Story We offer a competitive salary and benefits package which includes; housing allowance, annual flight allowance, comprehensive medical coverage, life and accident insurance and other generous allowances. We also care about your career development supported by Learning opportunities for those seeking a long-term future in the Company. About the company Dubai - Parks and Resorts offers new heights in experiential entertainment through an inspired concept that brings the best of the east and the west in the entertainment industry. Conceived and developed by Meraas Holding, Dubai - Parks and Resorts articulates the Dubai - leaderships vision of positioning the emirate as a compelling global tourist destination. The first phase of Dubai - Parks and Resorts will comprise three theme parks: motiongate Dubai -, Bollywood Parks Dubai -, and LEGOLAND Dubai -. The development will also feature Riverland - a grand entrance plaza and Lapita, a family themed hotel. The first phase is scheduled for completion in 2016. Ground work commenced on site in February 2014