At PwC, we measure success by our ability to create the value that our clients and our people are looking for. Our reputation lies in building lasting relationships with our clients and a focus on delivering value in all we do. We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with more than 236,000 people who are committed to delivering world-class capabilities and quality in assurance, tax and advisory services.

Established in the region for 40 years, PwC Middle East employs over 4,200 people across 12 countries. Complementing our depth of industry expertise and breadth of skills is our sound knowledge of local business environments across the Middle East region. Our tailored solutions help our clients meet the challenges and opportunities of doing business in the Middle East market and beyond.

Line of Service: Internal Firm Services
Industry/Sector: Not Applicable
Specialism: IFS - Human Capital (HC)
Management Level: Associate

Job Summary:

A career in our Human Resources, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference at PwC by helping to fully leverage the skills and talents of all our people. You’ll focus on helping the local offices in driving the Firm’s people strategy, creating a unique people experience for each individual, and supporting our Firm wide values by working with the core competencies that measure and drive individual and Firm wide success in the marketplace.

Our Human Resources teams support initiatives and programmes including, customer support, business operations, data and analytics, technology systems, recruitment services and on-boarding, workforce mobility, contingent workforce, and people and programmes support.

It takes talented people to support the largest professional services organisation in the world. Our Onboarding team works to engage and support PwC new joiners. You’ll focus on engaging the most qualified candidates by building relationships with candidates in the pipeline as well as internal and external stakeholders, whilst understanding the dynamic onboarding needs of each business and each candidate. Our team actively onboards full time employees at all levels, from experienced to executive, as well as fixed term, contingent, and flexible talent and supports the internal movement process between roles.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be an authentic and inclusive leader, at all grades/levels and in all lines of service. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As an Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Invite and provide evidence-based feedback in a timely and constructive manner.
• Share and collaborate effectively with others.
• Work with existing processes/systems whilst making constructive suggestions for improvements.
• Validate data and analysis for accuracy and relevance.
• Follow risk management and compliance procedures.
• Keep up-to-date with technical developments for the business area.
• Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner - verbally and in written form.
• Seek opportunities to learn about other cultures and other parts of the business across the Network of PwC firms.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct

Job Requirements:

Education and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Psychology or Business Management is preferred
• Professional Human Resources certification (i.e CIPD, PHR) is an advantage

Language:

• Proficiency in spoken and written English and Arabic Overall

Experience:

• 0-2 years of human resources experience is preferred

Desired Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Intermediate-excellent Excel skills
• Strong customer service orientation with ability to use patience and diplomacy to handle issues

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Optional Skills

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Travel Requirements: Not Specified
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No
Government Clearance Required? No

Diversity

We work in a changing world which offers great opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We seek to attract and employ the best people from the widest talent pool as well as those who reflect the diverse nature of our society. We aim to encourage a culture where people can be themselves and be valued for their strengths. Creating value through diversity is what makes us strong as a business.

Additional Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources