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<p>Overview Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism. Serve as the Finance Manager and responsible for all functions related to accounting and finance on a portfolio of programs. This position has a matrix reporting structure that will direct report to the Finance Portfolio Manager. The position is responsible for maintaining a complex integrated system of financial services that contribute to cost effective management control over operations. Supervises the overall financial services and accounting tasks associated to provide accurate, timely, and reliable services and reports. Services include accounting, budgeting, forecasting, workload/cost analysis, and active participation in the overall planning, managerial financial analysis, and reporting. Responsibilities Responsible for the overall financial areas of the program including the general accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, project management, cash flow management, and pricing. Directly responsible for completing all financial reporting activities for the program are thoroughly and timely prepared and reviewed and that all reports are in compliance with appropriate financial standards and company requirements. Develops and implements strategic business plans and forecasts; monitors actual vs. budget/forecast ensuring financial statements provide a realistic view of financial position. Review financial procedures and practices to ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP), Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements. Interfaces with internal and external auditors Other financial-related duties including consulting with senior management and functional managers regarding financial-related activities; develop and implement financial controls; conduct financial reviews of program areas; prepare and analyze various financial reports; develop and monitor performance metrics for financial management, and; other duties as required. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education : Bachelor s/master s degree in business / accounting / Finance is required. CPA/CFA degree is preferred. Experience: 1-3 years' of experience in all areas of accounting and finance. Previous Finance Experience is a MUST in both Accounting and Finance function. Previous management experience is preferred. Experience in operations is preferred. Previous experience working on a DoD or BOS contracts or in support of a federal contract is required. Supervisory/Budget Responsibilities Manages a finance staff and overall budget responsibility. Skills: Expert-level knowledge of automated financial systems and excel. Ability to provide internal training and workflow delegation within the department. Demonstrated abilities to lead projects and to build successful financial programs within an organization. Superior knowledge of Advanced Accounting Principles and confidence to provide expert advice to Program leadership. Software: Proficient in the use of computers and computer software programs such as Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel. Technology: Company issued computer, printer, copy machine and other general office equipment.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's/Master's degree in Business / Accounting / Finance is required.</li><li>CPA/CFA degree is preferred.</li><li>1-3 years' of experience in all areas of accounting and finance.</li><li>Previous Finance Experience is a MUST in both Accounting and Finance function.</li><li>Previous management experience is preferred.</li><li>Experience in operations is preferred.</li><li>Previous experience working on a DoD or BOS contracts or in support of a federal contract is required.</li><li>Expert-level knowledge of automated financial systems and Excel.</li><li>Ability to provide internal training and workflow delegation within the department.</li><li>Demonstrated abilities to lead projects and to build successful financial programs within an organization.</li><li>Superior knowledge of Advanced Accounting Principles and confidence to provide expert advice to Program leadership.</li><li>Proficient in the use of computers and computer software programs such as Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.</li></ul>
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<p>The Non-Destruction Inspection Technician (NDI) II inspects aerospace weapon systems components and support equipment for structural integrity using nondestructive inspection methods and performs fluid analysis.</p>
<p>Determine test method and prepare fluids and parts for nondestructive inspection.<br>
Interpret nondestructive inspection test results and provide information about defects to repair center.<br>
Analyze wear metal content reports on engine lubricating oil and other fluids and recommend corrective action.<br>
Establish radiation areas for radiographic operations.<br>
Compute and monitor personal exposure areas for radiographic operations, and monitor personnel exposure data.<br>
Perform nondestructive inspection on structures, components, and systems.<br>
Detect flaws such as cracks, delaminations, voids, processing defects, and heat damage using penetrant testing, eddy current, magnetic particle, radiographic, optical, and ultrasonic test equipment.<br>
Determine metallurgical information of components according to alloy, temper, conductivity, and associated factors.<br>
Operate, maintain, and inspect nondestructive equipment.<br>
Perform operator maintenance and service inspections on shop equipment and tools.<br>
Ensure lock out and tag out procedures are accomplished prior to maintenance on equipment.<br>
Perform silver recovery functions.<br>
Handle and dispose of hazardous waste and materials.<br>
Perform other qualified duties as assigned.</p>
<h4>Minimum Requirements</h4>
<p>High school diploma or equivalent required.<br>
U.S. military technical school or specialized training course is desired; certification of education level is required.<br>
Completion of an initial Non Destructive Inspection Level II training course and current basic qualification.<br>
Three (3) or more years’ experience as an aviation inspector and a minimum of one year experience on the assigned (MDS) airframe (UH60, AH64, CH47).<br>
Shall be trained and qualified per NAS 410 or ASNT-CP-189 to the level assigned.<br>
Must be in possession of a U.S. Passport with 3 years of validity remaining at the time of hire and be able to travel internationally.<br>
Must be a US citizen.<br>
Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance, NAC-I T1 Public Trust. US citizenship is required to obtain a T1/CAC NACI clearance.<br>
Able to clear CENTCOM medical requirements for deployment.<br>
Ability to obtain and maintain Kuwait visa.</p>
<h4>Knowledge & Skills</h4>
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<li>Previous experience in the maintenance, modification, and repair of tactical aircraft systems of the type being serviced and their associated components (UH60, AH64, CH47).</li>
<li>Have the skills and knowledge to set up and standardize equipment, conduct tests, interpret and evaluate for acceptance or rejection, and document.</li>
<li>Thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the technique/method in which they are certified.</li>
<li>Capable of providing the necessary guidance and supervision to trainers and Level I personnel in the technique/method in which they are certified.</li>
<li>Familiar with the codes, standards, and other contractual documents that control the method as utilized by the employer.</li>
<li>Capable of developing written instructions from approved general procedures. Such instructions shall require final approval by a Level III.</li>
<li>Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems or other technology as applicable to fabrication, repair, operation, and maintenance requirements.</li>
<li>Efficient in record keeping and preparation of reports; capable of reviewing other people's work and determining accuracy and conformity to standards.</li>
<li>Proficient in the use of the Unit Level Logistics System-Aviation Enhanced (ULLS-AE), the current maintenance management system utilized to maintain Army aircraft forms and records.</li>
<li>Comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components.</li>
<li>Thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems.</li>
<li>Detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and shears, etc. is required.</li>
<li>Ability to provide technical support to structural/mechanical engineers and customers.</li>
<li>Excellent organizational skills in prioritizing workload to meet aircraft delivery schedule.</li>
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<h4>Physical Requirements / Working Environment</h4>
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<li>Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for extended periods throughout the day.</li>
<li>Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.</li>
<li>Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.</li>
<li>May be required to lift heavy objects whose weight may exceed 50 pounds.</li>
<li>Must be able to type using a standard keyboard to communicate through e-mail and various software applications.</li>
<li>Will handle dirty parts and lubricants.</li>
<li>Will be required to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).</li>
<li>Must be able to pass a Respirator Physical and Fit Test qualification.</li>
<li>May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, forklift, etc.</li>
<li>Must be able to lift/push/pull minimum of 50 pounds.</li>
<li>May work in maintenance shop or outside.</li>
<li>Must be able to work in a shop where the environment is drafty, noisy, and dirty.</li>
<li>May be exposed to extreme noise from operating equipment.</li>
<li>May be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts or vehicles.</li>
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<p>Job Summary: Driller supervises the drill crew and runs the entire drilling operations activities to achieve the requirements of the operator s Drilling / Work-Over program while safely using to best effect machinery, equipment, and manpower. Operates drilling controls and drilling package, monitors drilling parameters and takes actions in well control situations. Driller diagnoses and reports down-hole problems and implements corrective measures. Enforce ADES safety procedures taking appropriate measures, ensure timely maintenance of drilling equipment & prepare activity reports to ensure that the drilling unit, machinery, equipment, and other resources are effectively operated to optimize the company's site operations considering the safety of personnel, the environment, and equipment to maximize drilling operation efficiency.</p><p>Roles & Responsibilities:</p><p>Rig Operations:</p><ul><li>Manages the drilling operation, operates, controls the drilling equipment, and ensures that drilling activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulations and company policies.</li><li>Supervises and directs the drilling crew and provides guidance, assigns tasks, and monitors performance to ensure the smooth execution of drilling activities.</li><li>Monitors drilling parameters, adjusts equipment settings, and troubleshoots issues to perfect drilling performance.</li><li>Reports drilling progress, well conditions, safety incidents, and any deviations from drilling plans to Senior/Night Tool pusher and Client representative onboard and other relevant parties.</li><li>Ensures any deviation from client well plan is approved by Senior Tool pusher and Client representative.</li><li>Monitors 3rd party operations on the drill floor and other drilling related areas.</li><li>Ensuring 3rd party personnel and sub-contractors use safe work methods.</li><li>Collaborates with Well planners, engineers, and other team members to develop drilling plans and strategies.</li><li>Maintains accurate records including drilling reports, equipment logs, safety records, tubular run in the hole including pipe tally, full BHA/completion components and critical fishing dimensions and drilling parameters.</li><li>Ensure that space-out drawings are correct and are posted in the driller's cabin.</li><li>Ensure that post-jarring sheet are filled out and understood.</li><li>Fill up a daily drilling report for the activities performed during his shift & update the pipe tally book and draft dimensioned drawings of the equipment run in the well to describe the work conducted.</li><li>Utilize drilling control equipment, monitor gauges and auxiliary tools, and promptly notify the Senior/Night Tool pusher and client representative of necessary actions to address potential issues such as, but not limited to, stuck pipe, flow back, and hydraulics.</li><li>Ensure the hole is drilled using good oilfield practice to the required depth, with adequate well control contingency in place.</li><li>Monitor any down hole irregularities such as kicks, pressure fluctuations, and abnormal torque.</li><li>Take immediate action to secure the well in the event of a well control incident and promptly inform the Senior/Night Tool pusher and client representative.</li><li>Instruct subordinates to diligently monitor the pipe string for any irregularities during the process of pulling out of the hole and ensure that max overpull is known and approved by STP prior to pulling out of the hole.</li><li>Take charge of BOP installation including installations of auxiliary equipment such as hoses, guide wire, etc.</li><li>Pressure test Well Control Equipment as per Company and Regulatory requirement to ensure readiness and effectiveness in critical situations.</li><li>Monitor and control the mud activities to maintain proper mud volume, weight, and properties.</li></ul><p>Equipment:</p><ul><li>Report machinery and equipment deficiencies requiring repair or replacement to the supervisor.</li><li>Coordinate with maintenance personnel to ensure execution of maintenance and repair works.</li><li>Organize and oversee routine maintenance and repair of drilling equipment.</li><li>Conducting weekly checks on the derrick and substructure.</li><li>Perform daily visual inspections on various equipment in area of responsibility per Rigs daily check forms.</li><li>Provide instructions to the drilling team for the repair and maintenance of drilling equipment as per the planned maintenance system.</li></ul><p>Working at Heights:</p><ul><li>Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as per Company procedure.</li><li>Assesses risks and hazards before performing tasks at elevated locations, considering factors such as stability, weather conditions, and potential fall hazards.</li><li>Inspects and ensures the proper functioning of height-related equipment, such as scaffolding, ladders, and safety lines, prior to use.</li><li>Be knowledgeable about fall protection systems, including their setup, proper usage, and limitations.</li><li>Effectively communicates identified hazards and safety concerns to the team, promoting a proactive safety culture.</li></ul><p>Housekeeping:</p><ul><li>Instruct subordinates to maintain a clean and hazard-free work area before and after completing tasks or repairs.</li><li>Enforce ADES waste management policies.</li><li>Maintain all drilling areas in a clean and tidy condition by directing crew accordingly.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum education level: High School or Vocational / Technical education.</li><li>At least (5) years of working experience in land drilling and workover operations with reputable drilling contractors with a career history showing time served as a Floorman, Derrickman, and Assistant Driller.</li><li>At least (3) years of working experience as Assistant Driller.</li><li>Must have working experience on Onshore rigs.</li><li>Intermediate level in English language (written & spoken)</li><li>Advanced Mathematical skills adding, subtracting, dividing, multiplying , drilling practice, drilling fluids.</li><li>Situation Awareness, Communication, Teamwork, Performance shaping factors stress and fatigue, inspecting work.</li><li>Ability to perform heavy work.</li><li>Ability to work in heights does not suffer from Acrophobia .</li><li>Regularly climbing (stairs, ladders).</li><li>Regularly bending, twisting, and standing.</li><li>Ability to work outdoors under all extreme weather conditions (Noise / Humidity / Cold / Heat).</li><li>Ability to work on 12-hour day/night shifts.</li><li>As per ADES Training Matrix.</li><li>Valid Well Control (Well Sharp / IADC) Certificate</li></ul>
<p>Job Overview Weatherford is seeking a skilled and results-driven Field Specialist III MPD to join our team. This pivotal role is responsible for optimizing MPD and drilling processes, enhancing efficiency, and driving profitability. The ideal candidate will work closely with country and regional team to ensure accurate reporting and compliance. Additionally, this role plays a key part in conducting Operations safely and with minimal interruption to drilling. The job requires occasional package preparation in the Weatherford base where full compliance to Weatherford performance standards is required.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>Conducts maintenance of the Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment at the job site and workshop when required.</p><p>Responsible for daily MPD reporting, hydraulic calculations, simulations and supervises shift personnel.</p><p>At the discretion of product line management (such as the Engineering Manager, Operations Manager, or their designee) will be responsible for working in the shop. This will include but not limited to green tagging, preparing, and/or assisting with shipping equipment to job site.</p><p>Rig up, operate and perform troubleshooting of the Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment at the job site or workshop, ensure all paperwork and HSE requirements are met and complied with</p><p>Perform green tagging, In Casing Test, or other operational activities required on location or in the shop and all documented procedures for the Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment on location.</p><p>Perform all RCD operations and monitoring.</p><p>Performs field operations of Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment including operating the MPD Choke from the Operator s Panel</p><p>Troubleshoot all electrical/electronic components and repair/maintain chokes and other mechanical equipment as necessary.</p><p>Completes all the necessary reports/paperwork related to Managed Pressure Drilling Services operations.</p><p>Keeps updated on all inspection requirements for the Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment on the job site and in the shop.</p><p>Demonstrate and apply knowledge and understanding of all matters related to the Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment and accessories.</p><p>Provides onsite job support to include but not limited to: mechanical, hydraulic functionality, revision changes, compatibility issues, troubleshooting, system versions, of Managed Pressure Drilling Services components.</p><p>Keep updated on Managed Pressure Drilling Services equipment, mechanical and hydraulic equipment manufacturing or regulatory standards.</p><p>Know and understand Weatherford Quality Policy and comply with all requirements of the Quality Systems Manual, Operating and Technical Procedures and Workplace Instructions</p><p>Comply with Weatherford and client Quality, Health, Security and Environment (QHSE) procedures and documentation on site for specific shift.</p><p>Document all jobs and incidents in the Weatherford Performance Tracking System (WPTS).</p><p>Participate in the Permit to Work process.</p><p>Actively participate in ToolBox talks.</p><p>Must understand and comply with all safety rules and company policies of Weatherford</p><p>Required to complete the competency and training requirements identified by Global and Regional Management.</p><p>Complete training in order to meet the minimum HSE certification and technical requirements required perform their jobs</p><p>Perform all duties regarding Managed Pressure Drilling Services and Weatherford assigned by management or supervisors within the physical demand of the job description.</p><p>Skills</p><p>Mechanical ability necessary to perform repairs</p><p>Excellent Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel computer skills</p><p>Self-motivator, self-starter</p><p>Good oral and written communication skills</p><p>Must be able to follow instructions</p><p>Able to work closely with fellow employees</p><p>Customer focused.</p><p>General understanding of products and their application.</p><p>Individual must be adaptive to change, have multi-tasking ability.</p><p>Ability to work in a team environment.</p><p>Ability to work in high and cold temperature environment</p><p>Should be able to work closely with all levels of personnel and outside contractors.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Qualifications: 3 - 5 years related to MPD field experience Bachelor's degree Strong MPD knowledge #LI-MD1</p>
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<p>Overview Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism. Responsibilities The Maintenance Controller for the Kuwait KC-130J Program at Al Mubarak airfield in Kuwait has is responsible for assisting the Maintenance Manager in daily operation and management and administration of the aircraft maintenance program, maintenance personnel, and maintenance actions required to support the customer’s missions and flight schedules. The Maintenance Controller assigns priorities and directs maintenance personnel to correct discrepancies, generate work orders, track and comply with all inspection requirements, compile and record maintenance data applicable to the Maintenance Information System (MIS), provide the ability to compare records and reports on consumption of material, quality control, and other aspects of production. Description: + Act as point of contact for all aircraft discrepancies that may affect daily operations and mission success. + Direct and coordinate all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance actions and workload planning + Attend meetings with the customer and provide information, reports, and official correspondence regarding aircraft status, mission capability, and maintenance planning information. + Coordinate with the Maintenance Manager and customer representatives in the management of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to ensure the most efficient use of time and resources. + Analyze maintenance data to identify trends and initiate corrective actions as necessary. + Manage completion of maintenance actions and ensure the complete and accurate entry of data into the Maintenance Information System (MIS). + Coordinate with adjacent contractors and supporting agencies to acquire necessary tools, parts, support, materials, and equipment to prevent maintenance stoppages. + Ensure accuracy of documentation, (i.e., aircraft, engine, propeller, logbooks, weight and balance records, and MIS) and adherence to technical publications, policies, procedures, and safe maintenance practices. + Prepares and sends required reports and attend staff / customer meetings as required. + Coordinate troubleshooting efforts on complex maintenance discrepancies, making recommendations for courses of action based on aircraft service history analysis, applicable Maintenance Manual guidance, and operator experience. + Use illustrated parts breakdowns (IPB)s to determine material requirements, research associated part numbers, and order parts. + Monitor and track all life limited components, periodic special, hourly, conditional, and phase maintenance/isochronal inspections as required by the Periodic Maintenance Requirements Manual, Maintenance Requirement Cards (MRC)s, manufacturer’s specifications, and all applicable directives, orders, and instructions. + Coordinate with operations personnel and aircrew members to ensure the flight schedule is adequately supported and missions are able to be conducted within prescribed timelines. + Conduct off-station maintenance when required. + Assist in the conduct of maintenance on the flight line and back shops as required to ensure aircraft are available to support the flight schedule. + When necessary, perform other duties and functions critical to the support of the program. Qualifications Education / Certifications: + High School Diploma Must be able to obtain/maintain the following required certifications/qualifications: + This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Level security clearance. + Aircraft Weight & Balance certification + Safe for Flight certification + Aviation Gas Free Engineering (AVGFE) certification + Hydraulic Contamination certification + “I” Level & “O” Level Tire & Wheel certification + “I” Level MLG Brake repair / rebuilding qualification + Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) run qualification + Applicable Support Equipment licensing + Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) qualification + Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative (CDQAR) qualification + Corrosion Prevention and Control and Aircraft Paint qualification + Confined Space Entry certification Experience: • Eight years’ aircraft maintenance experience with five years’ experience working on C-130J aircraft preferred. • Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP) 4790.2 or equivalent experience with Air Force Instruction 21-101 preferred. • Safe for Flight experience and certification specific to C-130J aircraft preferred. • Must have a working knowledge of first aid procedures to be used in an emergency. • Must have a strong knowledge base of aviation maintenance programs, processes, and procedures (example: Safety, Tool Control, HAZMAT, inspection programs, administrative requirements, support equipment, calibration/torque programs & procedures). Specific Requirements: + Must be United States (U.S.) citizen, be able to read, write, and understand the English language + Must be able to obtain a United States Passport. If you currently possess a United States Passport it must have at least 24 months of time remaining before expiration. + Must have a valid U.S. Driver’s License. + Must be willing to follow Kuwait Labor Law policies and able to adhere to and comply with all Kuwaiti Labor and Immigration requirements. + Must be willing to administrate, maintain, and manage maintenance programs (ex. Tool Control, HAZMAT, FOD, MetCal, etc…) as required by local policies. + Must be willing and able to comply with all program functional requirements to include but not limited to: The performance of “I” Level maintenance functions in support of In-Flight Refueling Reel/system maintenance, NLG & MLG Tire re-building, MLG Brake repair/rebuilding, Battery maintenance support, and Oxygen Regulator testing/repair. + Must be willing and able to deploy off-site as required to support Kuwait Air Force operations. + Must be willing to work flexible hours, to include day shift, night shift or weekend duty and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team as required. + Must have the ability to communicate clearly, concisely and follow instructions when directed on assigned tasks. + Must have skills and aptitude to cross train and/or support other maintenance technicians in completing assigned maintenance actions, to include but not limited to: The performance and completion of daily inspections (including the ability to inspect/sign off on all associated aircraft maintenance/technician specialties), marshalling/recovering aircraft, fueling, towing, mooring, and conducting post flight procedures to ensure aircraft are properly secured upon completion of maintenance. + As a Subject Matter Expert, must be willing to perform in-depth research, troubleshoot, and perform “O” and “I” level maintenance functions on all applicable aircraft systems and components necessary to return aircraft to a Full Mission Capable status; this includes determining material requirements, researching part numbers, ordering, tracking, and receiving materials as required to facilitate aircraft inspections/repairs. + Must be able to communicate directly with the customer, pilots, air crew members, management, and maintenance personnel to gather and relay pertinent data/information necessary to ensure aircraft depart timely and launches are not delayed. + Must have an in-depth knowledge of aircraft technical orders/job guides/publications—read, interpret, follow and comprehend schematic diagrams, drawings, charts and technical publications. + Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Programs, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to create/modify briefs, spreadsheets, and formal requests/documentation. + Must have an in-depth knowledge (aircraft/vehicle movement and safety/hazards) of flight line operations. + Must be able to overcome cultural differences and to think outside the box, innovate, and provide solutions to the many complex problems and obstacles associated with international contracting and desert climate operations. + Must perform as a team member, contributing to the success of the C-130J maintenance department. + Must be dependable and timely in managing assigned tasks, perform consistent quality maintenance. + Must have a proven ability to work independently with minimal direction. Material & Equipment Directly Used Must have a working knowledge of and be proficient with (input and extract data) of computers, aircraft data debriefing and diagnostic software (DTADS), and maintenance information systems. Working Environment Environmental conditions are diverse and could range anywhere from an office environment where there is little or no physical discomfort to an environment where inclement weather may subject individuals to severe changes in temperature, less than adequate lighting, dust and wind. On occasion individuals may be required to work in areas where high noise hazards will prevail, and hearing protection is required. Physical Activities The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Employees are frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and climb on top of aircraft and maintenance platforms. Employees must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds What We Bring: At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings. Employee benefits include the following: • Healthcare coverage • Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits • Retirement plan • Wellness programs • Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences • Eligible Tuition Reimbursement • Learning and Development resources • Employee assistance resources Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans. At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.</p> </div>
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<p><span>Visiting Faculty in Industrial Engineering</span></p><br>
<p><span>Artificial Intelligence, Digital Systems, and Industrial Analytics</span></p><br>
<p><span>American International University, Kuwait</span></p><br>
<p><em>Note: Position is open to local candidates only</em></p><br> <p><span>About The American International University</span></p><br> <p>American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs based on the American model of higher education. AIU provides degrees in Engineering, Architecture a Design, and Business Administration, with English as the language of instruction. The University is committed to fostering intellectual, cultural, and personal growth, preparing graduates for leadership roles in a global society.</p><br> <p>For more information, visit: www.aiu.edu.kw <br></p><br>
<p><span>School of Engineering Profile</span></p><br> <p>The School of Engineering and & Computing at the American International University in Kuwait comprises the departments of Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. The school offers Bachelor of Science (BSc) degrees in Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.</p><br>
<p><br><span>Position Summary</span></p><br>
<p><br>The Department of Industrial Engineering invites applications for a visiting faculty position from outstanding candidates with expertise at the intersection of Industrial Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, software-driven systems, optimization, and data analytics. We seek a highly qualified and forward-looking academic who can contribute to teaching, research, graduate supervision, and industry collaboration, while helping shape a modern Industrial Engineering department aligned with Industry 4.0, smart systems, digital transformation, and applied research excellence. The candidate is expected to have an exceptional track record in artificial intelligence and machine learning, including demonstrated expertise in large language models and robotics-oriented applications. The successful candidate is expected to develop an exceptional teaching and research portfolio that strengthens the department’s undergraduate and postgraduate offerings, with a particular role in supporting and expanding the MSc programs through advanced teaching, thesis supervision, interdisciplinary research, and curriculum innovation.</p><br> <p><span>Key Responsibilities</span><br>The successful candidate will be expected to:</p><br>
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<li>Teach undergraduate courses within assigned disciplines</li>
<li>Prepare and deliver engaging course materials aligned with curriculum standards</li>
<li>Support student learning and success both inside and outside the classroom</li>
<li>Collaborate with full-time faculty in curriculum development and program assessment</li>
<li>Participate in periodic evaluations and contribute to continuous academic improvement</li>
</ul> <p><span>Required Skills and Qualifications</span></p><br>
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<li>Excellent communication and instructional skills in English (language of instruction is English)</li>
<li>Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and student success</li>
<li>Ability to engage effectively with diverse student and faculty populations</li>
<li>Proficiency in instructional technology and learning management systems</li>
</ul> <p><span>Required Qualifications</span><br>Candidates must have:</p><br>
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<li>Master’s degree or higher (Ph.D. preferred for some subjects) in Industrial Engineering or related field.</li>
<li>University-level teaching experience in the discipline required</li>
<li>Industry experience in the teaching field preferred</li>
<li>Commitment to academic quality and professional integrity</li>
</ul> <p><span>How to Apply</span></p><br>
<p>Interested candidates should visit the Job Opportunities section on our website and submit a resume and cover letter via: https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs</p><br> <p>Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. The successful candidate is expected to commence employment on August 30, 2026.</p><br> </div>
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<span>Toloka AI supports frontier model post-training by building domain-specific reinforcement learning environments, tasks, and evaluation frameworks designed by real practitioners.<br> Mindrift, powered by Toloka — a leading enterprise AI and machine learning data partner since 2014 — connects top domain experts with cutting-edge AI initiatives.<br> Backed by Toloka’s deep expertise in scalable data generation, crowd technology, and applied ML systems, Mindrift enables experts to shape how next-generation generative models learn, reason, and perform.<br> We are launching a Management Consulting domain focused on translating real-world consulting engagements into structured learning environments for advanced AI systems.<br> To do this credibly, we are assembling a team of strategy consultants from top-tier firms who can convert authentic project experience into end-to-end examples — from problem structuring and work planning to analysis, synthesis, and client-ready recommendations.<br> You will join a growing team of consultants from leading strategy firms shaping how AI learns high-level business reasoning.<br> Important: This role is exclusively for consultants with direct experience at a top-tier strategy consulting firm.<br> If you do not have hands-on project experience at one of the firms listed below, please do not apply.<br> This requirement ensures the domain is built by practitioners trained to the highest standards of structured problem-solving and client delivery.<br> Eligible firms: McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Bain & Company, Oliver Wyman, Roland Berger, Monitor Deloitte (Deloitte S&C), EY-Parthenon, Kearney, and Strategy& (PwC).<br> Who We’re Looking For Consultants with 3+ years of experience at one of the firms listed above, with hands-on project experience in: Structuring ambiguous client problems into workable analytical plans Building financial models, market analyses, or synthesized findings from messy inputs Producing client-ready deliverables under time pressure Forming and defending recommendations under uncertainty No deep technical background is required — we will onboard you on the lightweight tools involved.<br> What You’ll Do Build realistic consulting project environments — create detailed project scenarios grounded in real engagement dynamics: industry context, financials, constraints, conflicting inputs, and incomplete information.<br> Design structured consulting tasks for AI agents — break projects into discrete tasks that mirror real consulting work: market sizing, commercial due diligence, cost optimization, growth strategy, operational diagnosis, benchmarking, and more.<br> Define evaluation criteria and quality standards — develop grading frameworks, evaluation rubrics, and golden-answer solutions for each task, used to train and calibrate an LLM-based grading system that evaluates AI outputs at scale.<br> This is a remote, project-based, individual-contributor role focused on analytical design and evaluation.<br> Skills & Requirements 3+ years at McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Oliver Wyman, Roland Berger, Monitor Deloitte, EY-Parthenon, Kearney, or Strategy& Strong structured problem-solving and hypothesis-driven thinking Ability to translate vague problems into clear analytical steps and deliverables High attention to logical consistency and output quality Independent, self-directed working style Clear written English (B2+) Compensation On this project, contributors can earn up to $60 per hour equivalent , depending on their level and pace of contribution.<br> Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise.<br> Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements.<br></span> </div>
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<span>Toloka AI supports frontier model post-training by building domain-specific reinforcement learning environments, tasks, and evaluation frameworks designed by real practitioners.<br> Mindrift, powered by Toloka — a leading enterprise AI and machine learning data partner since 2014 — connects top domain experts with cutting-edge AI initiatives.<br> Backed by Toloka’s deep expertise in scalable data generation, crowd technology, and applied ML systems, Mindrift enables experts to shape how next-generation generative models learn, reason, and perform.<br> We are launching a Management Consulting domain focused on translating real-world consulting engagements into structured learning environments for advanced AI systems.<br> To do this credibly, we are assembling a team of strategy consultants from top-tier firms who can convert authentic project experience into end-to-end examples — from problem structuring and work planning to analysis, synthesis, and client-ready recommendations.<br> You will join a growing team of consultants from leading strategy firms shaping how AI learns high-level business reasoning.<br> Important: This role is exclusively for consultants with direct experience at a top-tier strategy consulting firm.<br> If you do not have hands-on project experience at one of the firms listed below, please do not apply.<br> This requirement ensures the domain is built by practitioners trained to the highest standards of structured problem-solving and client delivery.<br> Eligible firms: McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Bain & Company, Oliver Wyman, Roland Berger, Monitor Deloitte (Deloitte S&C), EY-Parthenon, Kearney, and Strategy& (PwC).<br> Who We’re Looking For Consultants with 3+ years of experience at one of the firms listed above, with hands-on project experience in: Structuring ambiguous client problems into workable analytical plans Building financial models, market analyses, or synthesized findings from messy inputs Producing client-ready deliverables under time pressure Forming and defending recommendations under uncertainty No deep technical background is required — we will onboard you on the lightweight tools involved.<br> What You’ll Do Build realistic consulting project environments — create detailed project scenarios grounded in real engagement dynamics: industry context, financials, constraints, conflicting inputs, and incomplete information.<br> Design structured consulting tasks for AI agents — break projects into discrete tasks that mirror real consulting work: market sizing, commercial due diligence, cost optimization, growth strategy, operational diagnosis, benchmarking, and more.<br> Define evaluation criteria and quality standards — develop grading frameworks, evaluation rubrics, and golden-answer solutions for each task, used to train and calibrate an LLM-based grading system that evaluates AI outputs at scale.<br> This is a remote, project-based, individual-contributor role focused on analytical design and evaluation.<br> Skills & Requirements 3+ years at McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Oliver Wyman, Roland Berger, Monitor Deloitte, EY-Parthenon, Kearney, or Strategy& Strong structured problem-solving and hypothesis-driven thinking Ability to translate vague problems into clear analytical steps and deliverables High attention to logical consistency and output quality Independent, self-directed working style Clear written English (B2+) Compensation On this project, contributors can earn up to $60 per hour equivalent , depending on their level and pace of contribution.<br> Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise.<br> Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements.<br></span> </div>
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<span>Toloka AI supports frontier model post-training by building domain-specific reinforcement learning environments, tasks, and evaluation frameworks designed by real practitioners.<br> Mindrift, powered by Toloka — a leading enterprise AI and machine learning data partner since 2014 — connects top domain experts with cutting-edge AI initiatives.<br> Backed by Toloka’s deep expertise in scalable data generation, crowd technology, and applied ML systems, Mindrift enables experts to shape how next-generation generative models learn, reason, and perform.<br> We are launching a Management Consulting domain focused on translating real-world consulting engagements into structured learning environments for advanced AI systems.<br> To do this credibly, we are assembling a team of strategy consultants from top-tier firms who can convert authentic project experience into end-to-end examples — from problem structuring and work planning to analysis, synthesis, and client-ready recommendations.<br> You will join a growing team of consultants from leading strategy firms shaping how AI learns high-level business reasoning.<br> Important: This role is exclusively for consultants with direct experience at a top-tier strategy consulting firm.<br> If you do not have hands-on project experience at one of the firms listed below, please do not apply.<br> This requirement ensures the domain is built by practitioners trained to the highest standards of structured problem-solving and client delivery.<br> Eligible firms: McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Bain & Company, Oliver Wyman, Roland Berger, Monitor Deloitte (Deloitte S&C), EY-Parthenon, Kearney, and Strategy& (PwC).<br> Who We’re Looking For Consultants with 3+ years of experience at one of the firms listed above, with hands-on project experience in: Structuring ambiguous client problems into workable analytical plans Building financial models, market analyses, or synthesized findings from messy inputs Producing client-ready deliverables under time pressure Forming and defending recommendations under uncertainty No deep technical background is required — we will onboard you on the lightweight tools involved.<br> What You’ll Do Build realistic consulting project environments — create detailed project scenarios grounded in real engagement dynamics: industry context, financials, constraints, conflicting inputs, and incomplete information.<br> Design structured consulting tasks for AI agents — break projects into discrete tasks that mirror real consulting work: market sizing, commercial due diligence, cost optimization, growth strategy, operational diagnosis, benchmarking, and more.<br> Define evaluation criteria and quality standards — develop grading frameworks, evaluation rubrics, and golden-answer solutions for each task, used to train and calibrate an LLM-based grading system that evaluates AI outputs at scale.<br> This is a remote, project-based, individual-contributor role focused on analytical design and evaluation.<br> Skills & Requirements 3+ years at McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Oliver Wyman, Roland Berger, Monitor Deloitte, EY-Parthenon, Kearney, or Strategy& Strong structured problem-solving and hypothesis-driven thinking Ability to translate vague problems into clear analytical steps and deliverables High attention to logical consistency and output quality Independent, self-directed working style Clear written English (B2+) Compensation On this project, contributors can earn up to $60 per hour equivalent , depending on their level and pace of contribution.<br> Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise.<br> Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements.<br></span> </div>
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<p>Overview Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism. Serve as the Finance Manager and responsible for all functions related to accounting and finance on a portfolio of programs. This position has a matrix reporting structure that will direct report to the Finance Portfolio Manager. The position is responsible for maintaining a complex integrated system of financial services that contribute to cost effective management control over operations. Supervises the overall financial services and accounting tasks associated to provide accurate, timely, and reliable services and reports. Services include accounting, budgeting, forecasting, workload/cost analysis, and active participation in the overall planning, managerial financial analysis, and reporting. Responsibilities + Responsible for the overall financial areas of the program including the general accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, project management, cash flow management, and pricing. + Directly responsible for completing all financial reporting activities for the program are thoroughly and timely prepared and reviewed and that all reports are in compliance with appropriate financial standards and company requirements. + Develops and implements strategic business plans and forecasts; monitors actual vs. budget/forecast ensuring financial statements provide a realistic view of financial position. + Review financial procedures and practices to ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP), Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements. + Interfaces with internal and external auditors + Other financial-related duties including consulting with senior management and functional managers regarding financial-related activities; develop and implement financial controls; conduct financial reviews of program areas; prepare and analyze various financial reports; develop and monitor performance metrics for financial management, and; other duties as required. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications • Education: + Bachelor’s/master’s degree in business / accounting / Finance is required. CPA/CFA degree is preferred. + Experience: • 1-3 years' of experience in all areas of accounting and finance. • Previous Finance Experience is a MUST in both Accounting and Finance function. • Previous management experience is preferred. • Experience in operations is preferred. • Previous experience working on a DoD or BOS contracts or in support of a federal contract is required. + Supervisory/Budget Responsibilities • Manages a finance staff and overall budget responsibility. + Skills: • Expert-level knowledge of automated financial systems and excel. • Ability to provide internal training and workflow delegation within the department. • Demonstrated abilities to lead projects and to build successful financial programs within an organization. • Superior knowledge of Advanced Accounting Principles and confidence to provide expert advice to Program leadership. + Software: • Proficient in the use of computers and computer software programs such as Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel. + Technology: • Company issued computer, printer, copy machine and other general office equipment. At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.</p> </div>
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<span>Toloka AI supports frontier model post-training by building domain-specific reinforcement learning environments, tasks, and evaluation frameworks designed by real practitioners.<br> Mindrift, powered by Toloka — a leading enterprise AI and machine learning data partner since 2014 — connects top domain experts with cutting-edge AI initiatives.<br> Backed by Toloka’s deep expertise in scalable data generation, crowd technology, and applied ML systems, Mindrift enables experts to shape how next-generation generative models learn, reason, and perform.<br> We are launching a Management Consulting domain focused on translating real-world consulting engagements into structured learning environments for advanced AI systems.<br> To do this credibly, we are assembling a team of strategy consultants from top-tier firms who can convert authentic project experience into end-to-end examples — from problem structuring and work planning to analysis, synthesis, and client-ready recommendations.<br> You will join a growing team of consultants from leading strategy firms shaping how AI learns high-level business reasoning.<br> Important: This role is exclusively for consultants with direct experience at a top-tier strategy consulting firm.<br> If you do not have hands-on project experience at one of the firms listed below, please do not apply.<br> This requirement ensures the domain is built by practitioners trained to the highest standards of structured problem-solving and client delivery.<br> Eligible firms: McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Bain & Company, Oliver Wyman, Roland Berger, Monitor Deloitte (Deloitte S&C), EY-Parthenon, Kearney, and Strategy& (PwC).<br> Who We’re Looking For Consultants with 3+ years of experience at one of the firms listed above, with hands-on project experience in: Structuring ambiguous client problems into workable analytical plans Building financial models, market analyses, or synthesized findings from messy inputs Producing client-ready deliverables under time pressure Forming and defending recommendations under uncertainty No deep technical background is required — we will onboard you on the lightweight tools involved.<br> What You’ll Do Build realistic consulting project environments — create detailed project scenarios grounded in real engagement dynamics: industry context, financials, constraints, conflicting inputs, and incomplete information.<br> Design structured consulting tasks for AI agents — break projects into discrete tasks that mirror real consulting work: market sizing, commercial due diligence, cost optimization, growth strategy, operational diagnosis, benchmarking, and more.<br> Define evaluation criteria and quality standards — develop grading frameworks, evaluation rubrics, and golden-answer solutions for each task, used to train and calibrate an LLM-based grading system that evaluates AI outputs at scale.<br> This is a remote, project-based, individual-contributor role focused on analytical design and evaluation.<br> Skills & Requirements 3+ years at McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Oliver Wyman, Roland Berger, Monitor Deloitte, EY-Parthenon, Kearney, or Strategy& Strong structured problem-solving and hypothesis-driven thinking Ability to translate vague problems into clear analytical steps and deliverables High attention to logical consistency and output quality Independent, self-directed working style Clear written English (B2+) Compensation On this project, contributors can earn up to $60 per hour equivalent , depending on their level and pace of contribution.<br> Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise.<br> Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements.<br> For this project, tasks are estimated to require around 25-30 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements.<br> This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active.<br> Tasks must be submitted by the deadline and meet the listed acceptance criteria to be accepted.<br></span> </div>
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<span>Toloka AI supports frontier model post-training by building domain-specific reinforcement learning environments, tasks, and evaluation frameworks designed by real practitioners.<br> Mindrift, powered by Toloka — a leading enterprise AI and machine learning data partner since 2014 — connects top domain experts with cutting-edge AI initiatives.<br> Backed by Toloka’s deep expertise in scalable data generation, crowd technology, and applied ML systems, Mindrift enables experts to shape how next-generation generative models learn, reason, and perform.<br> We are launching a Management Consulting domain focused on translating real-world consulting engagements into structured learning environments for advanced AI systems.<br> To do this credibly, we are assembling a team of strategy consultants from top-tier firms who can convert authentic project experience into end-to-end examples — from problem structuring and work planning to analysis, synthesis, and client-ready recommendations.<br> You will join a growing team of consultants from leading strategy firms shaping how AI learns high-level business reasoning.<br> Important: This role is exclusively for consultants with direct experience at a top-tier strategy consulting firm.<br> If you do not have hands-on project experience at one of the firms listed below, please do not apply.<br> This requirement ensures the domain is built by practitioners trained to the highest standards of structured problem-solving and client delivery.<br> Eligible firms: McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Bain & Company, Oliver Wyman, Roland Berger, Monitor Deloitte (Deloitte S&C), EY-Parthenon, Kearney, and Strategy& (PwC).<br> Who We’re Looking For Consultants with 3+ years of experience at one of the firms listed above, with hands-on project experience in: Structuring ambiguous client problems into workable analytical plans Building financial models, market analyses, or synthesized findings from messy inputs Producing client-ready deliverables under time pressure Forming and defending recommendations under uncertainty No deep technical background is required — we will onboard you on the lightweight tools involved.<br> What You’ll Do Build realistic consulting project environments — create detailed project scenarios grounded in real engagement dynamics: industry context, financials, constraints, conflicting inputs, and incomplete information.<br> Design structured consulting tasks for AI agents — break projects into discrete tasks that mirror real consulting work: market sizing, commercial due diligence, cost optimization, growth strategy, operational diagnosis, benchmarking, and more.<br> Define evaluation criteria and quality standards — develop grading frameworks, evaluation rubrics, and golden-answer solutions for each task, used to train and calibrate an LLM-based grading system that evaluates AI outputs at scale.<br> This is a remote, project-based, individual-contributor role focused on analytical design and evaluation.<br> Skills & Requirements 3+ years at McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Oliver Wyman, Roland Berger, Monitor Deloitte, EY-Parthenon, Kearney, or Strategy& Strong structured problem-solving and hypothesis-driven thinking Ability to translate vague problems into clear analytical steps and deliverables High attention to logical consistency and output quality Independent, self-directed working style Clear written English (B2+) Compensation On this project, contributors can earn up to $60 per hour equivalent , depending on their level and pace of contribution.<br> Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise.<br> Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements.<br> For this project, tasks are estimated to require around 25-30 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements.<br> This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active.<br> Tasks must be submitted by the deadline and meet the listed acceptance criteria to be accepted.<br></span> </div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><b>About the Role</b> Al Mulla Exchange is seeking an experienced technology leader to head its Information Technology function and drive enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives. The Head of Department IT will be responsible for defining and executing the organization's technology strategy, strengthening cybersecurity and operational resilience, modernizing technology platforms, and ensuring technology remains a strategic business enabler. The role will lead a multidisciplinary technology team of 60+ professionals across Kuwait, India, Egypt, and other locations. In addition, the incumbent will provide technology leadership and support across multiple subsidiaries and affiliated entities, driving standardization, innovation, and the alignment of technology initiatives with the broader strategic objectives of the Company.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p><b>Technology Strategy & Leadership</b></p><ul><li>Develop and execute the organization's long-term technology vision and roadmap aligned with corporate strategy.</li><li>Advise executive leadership on technology investments, digital innovation, cybersecurity, and emerging industry trends.</li><li>Build technology capabilities that support future business growth, scalability, operational efficiency, and customer experience.</li><li>Drive continuous innovation through the adoption of AI, Machine Learning, Intelligent Automation, Cloud, APIs, Data Analytics, and emerging technologies.</li></ul><p><b>Digital Transformation</b></p><ul><li>Lead enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives across customer channels, business operations, compliance, treasury, and support functions.</li><li>Drive modernization of enterprise applications and technology platforms.</li><li>Enhance customer experience across Branch, Mobile, Web, Kiosk, and digital ecosystems.</li><li>Champion agile delivery methodologies and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><b>Technology Delivery</b></p><ul><li>Oversee the successful execution of strategic IT programs and enterprise projects.</li><li>Ensure timely delivery of high-quality technology solutions while maintaining operational stability.</li><li>Establish robust governance, architecture standards, and software development best practices.</li><li>Lead enterprise application development and system integration initiatives.</li></ul><p><b>IT Operations & Infrastructure</b></p><ul><li>Ensure high availability, scalability, security, and performance of enterprise infrastructure.</li><li>Lead infrastructure modernization, cloud adoption, disaster recovery, business continuity, and capacity planning.</li><li>Oversee IT Service Management (ITSM), helpdesk operations, asset management, and production support.</li></ul><p><b>Information Security & Risk</b></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, cybersecurity standards, and internal governance policies.</li><li>Strengthen information security frameworks and operational resilience.</li><li>Collaborate with risk, compliance, audit, and business stakeholders to maintain secure technology environments.</li></ul><p><b>Enterprise Integrations</b></p><ul><li>Lead API strategy and integration with banks, payment gateways, remittance partners, fintech platforms, AML systems, and third-party providers.</li><li>Ensure secure, scalable, and high-performing integration architecture.</li></ul><p><b>People Leadership</b></p><ul><li>Inspire, mentor, and develop a high-performing technology organization.</li><li>Build future leadership capabilities and succession plans.</li><li>Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning.</li><li>Identify talent gaps and lead recruitment of world-class technology professionals.</li></ul><p><b>Vendor & Financial Management</b></p><ul><li>Own the IT budget and technology investment strategy.</li><li>Build strategic partnerships with technology vendors and service providers.</li><li>Drive cost optimization while maintaining service excellence.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>The ideal candidate is an accomplished technology executive with a strong record of leading enterprise technology organizations within the banking, financial services, payments, fintech, or remittance industry. You possess a strategic mindset, excellent business acumen, and the ability to translate technology into measurable business value. You thrive in complex, fast-paced environments and have successfully led large-scale digital transformation initiatives while managing geographically distributed teams.</p><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline. Master's degree (MBA, MIS, or equivalent) is preferred.</li><li>15+ years of progressive IT leadership experience. Minimum 8 years in senior leadership roles managing enterprise technology functions.</li><li>Demonstrated experience within Banking, Financial Services, FinTech, Payments, or Remittance industries.</li><li>Proven success in leading enterprise-scale digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>Strong expertise in enterprise architecture, software engineering, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, API integration, IT governance, and infrastructure management.</li><li>Experience managing large, multicultural teams across multiple geographies.</li><li>Professional certifications such as PMP, TOGAF, ITIL, CISSP, AWS/Azure, or equivalent will be an advantage.</li></ul><p></p></section>
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<b>Overview</b><br><p>Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft with thousands of University interns from every corner of the world. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential—and excitement for the journey ahead. </p><br><p>As a Solution Engineer Intern, you will engage with customers, with coaching from others. You will have the opportunity to shadow customer stakeholder interactions and research customer context to gain and understanding and build product expertise. You will contribute to technical wins, or portions of technical wins, with support from peers through preparation and delivery of one-way presentations.</p><br><p>At Microsoft, interns work on real-world projects in collaboration with teams across the world, while having fun along the way. You’ll be empowered to build community, explore your passions and achieve your goals. This is your chance to bring your solutions and ideas to life while working on cutting-edge technology. </p><br><p>Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.</p><br><br><b>Responsibilities</b><br><p><strong>Program start date: January 2027</strong></p><br><p><strong>About: </strong>This program is tailored for Kuwaiti Nationals, aiming to accelerate Kuwaiti employability and create market impact through Early-in-Profession recruitment, and skilling programs. </p><br><p><strong>Program overview: </strong>This internship is a paid six-month training program that offers globally recognized technical and professional certifications & skills, and on-the-job training to include mentoring, coaching, job shadowing and real-life scenario assignments.</p><br><p><strong>Program Details: The 6 months, full-time</strong> program is divided into two key phases (Phase 1 - Onboarding & Skilling, Phase 2 - On The Job Training)</p><br><p><strong>Phase one</strong>: <em>Onboarding & Skilling Bootcamp (1 month)</em></p><br><ul><li><ul><li>Onboarding and introduction to Microsoft’s mission, culture, strategy & structure.</li><li>Technical skilling to obtain globally recognized Microsoft technical certifications.</li><li>Professional and soft skilling courses including project management, change management, effective interpersonal skills, creativity and innovation, and time management.</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Phase two:</strong> <em>On-the-job training (5 months)</em></p><br><ul><li><ul><li>Joining as a <strong>Solution Engineer Intern</strong> for on-the-job shadowing and training.</li><li>Mentorship and coaching sessions.</li><li>Supporting Microsoft teams in digital transformation projects.</li><li>Advanced technology trainings including AI, Machine Learning & Cloud Computing.</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><br><ul><li>You build awareness of need for product strategy based on customer feedback, and build awareness of need for compete strategies.</li><li>You will consume and leverage readiness materials to expand domain knowledge, and begin connecting with customers and promote internal team readiness.</li><li>You will engage with customer, with coaching from others. You will shadow in customer stakeholder interactions and research customer context to gain understanding and build product expertise. You will develop awareness of available resources by familiarizing yourself with the community and engaging others to gain product knowledge.</li><li>You will develop foundational awareness of working with reference architectures and assist in demonstrations of specific Microsoft products through preparation and execution.</li></ul><br><b>Qualifications</b><br><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></p><br><ul><li>Currently pursuing/ completed a Bachelor's/ Master's Degree in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, Business, or related field. </li><li>Kuwaiti Nationality.</li><li>Legally authorized to work in Kuwait (Legally authorized = Has citizenship or has been granted a valid visa or work permit). </li><li>Fluency in English.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications </strong></p><br><ul><li>Passion for technology and customer obsessed.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication, analytical and presentation skills. </li><li>Strong Desire and business acumen for consultative solution selling.</li><li>Exceptional negotiation, customer service, and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p>#EiP #MCAPSEiP</p><br> <br><p>This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.</p><br><br><br><p>Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about <b><u>requesting accommodations.</u></b></p><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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<b>Overview</b><br><p>Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft with thousands of University interns from every corner of the world. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential—and excitement for the journey ahead. </p><br><p>The Cloud Solution Architect Intern (CSA) provides technical expertise through sales presentations, product demonstrations, installation and maintenance of company products. Assists the sales staff in assessing potential application of company products to meet customer needs and preparing detailed product specifications for the development and implementation of customer applications/solutions.</p><br><p>At Microsoft, interns work on real-world projects in collaboration with teams across the world, while having fun along the way. You’ll be empowered to build community, explore your passions and achieve your goals. This is your chance to bring your solutions and ideas to life while working on cutting-edge technology.</p><br><p>Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.</p><br><br><b>Responsibilities</b><br><p><strong>Program Start Date: January 2027</strong></p><br><p><strong>About:</strong> This program is tailored for <strong>Kuwaiti Nationals</strong>, aiming to accelerate Kuwaiti employability and create market impact through Early-in-Profession recruitment, and skilling programs.</p><br><p><strong>Program overview: </strong>This internship is a paid six-month training program that offers globally recognized technical and professional certifications & skills, and on-the-job training to include mentoring, coaching, job shadowing and real-life scenario assignments.</p><br><p><strong>Program Details: The 6 months, full-time</strong> program is divided into two key phases (Phase 1 - Onboarding & Skilling, Phase 2 - On The Job Training)</p><br><p><strong>Phase one</strong>: <em>Onboarding & Skilling Bootcamp (1 month)</em></p><br><ul><li>Onboarding and introduction to Microsoft’s mission, culture, strategy & structure.</li><li>Technical skilling to obtain globally recognized Microsoft technical certifications.</li><li>Professional and soft skilling courses including project management, change management, effective interpersonal skills, creativity and innovation, and time management.</li></ul><p><strong>Phase two:</strong> <em>On-the-job training (5 months)</em></p><br><ul><li>Joining as an <strong>CSA</strong> for on-the-job shadowing and training.</li><li>Mentorship and coaching sessions.</li><li>Supporting Microsoft teams in digital transformation projects.</li><li>Advanced technology trainings including AI, Machine Learning & Cloud Computing.</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong> </p><br><ul><li>Applies foundational technical knowledge of an architecture solution to meet business and information technology (IT) requirements and resolve identified technical constraints.</li><li>Acts as the voice of the customer (VOC)/partner by learning to identify and share feedback around technical capabilities, gaps, blockers, and insights that relate to the customer/partner with internal teams, using established channels.</li><li>Solicits input from others to contribute to proposals for viable solutions based on specific technical products. demonstrates basic technical concepts and proves those design solutions capability through design collaboration sessions with the customer/partner.</li><li>Supports research projects and contributes to scoping surveys for customers/partners to assess potential intellectual property (IP) needs or process changes.</li><li>Participates in external architect community events (e.g., conferences, seminars, technical meetups, Webcasts, blogs, hackathons) and shares learnings with the internal team.</li><li>Participates in discussions around architecture design, resiliency reviews, and technical optimization that result in production deployment application and increase customer business value. Ensures that the customer's environment and applications are well-architected.</li></ul><br><b>Qualifications</b><br><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></p><br><ul><li>Currently pursuing/completed a Bachelor's/ Master's Degree in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.</li><li>Kuwaiti nationality.</li><li>Legally authorized to work in Kuwait (Legally authorized = Has citizenship or has been granted a valid visa or work permit).</li><li>Fluency in English.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications </strong></p><br><ul><li>Passion for technology and customer obsessed.</li><li>Displays strong stakeholder and relationship management across senior leaders, partners, and customers.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication, analytical and presentationskills.</li><li>Technical Certification in Cloud (e.g. Azure) are preferred but not required.</li><li>Change Management Certification (e.g. Prosci) are preferred but not required. </li></ul><p>#EiP #MCAPSEiP</p><br> <br><p>This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.</p><br><br><br><p>Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about <b><u>requesting accommodations.</u></b></p><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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<p>Key Responsibilities</p>
<p>1. IT Strategy, Governance and Presidential Advisory</p>
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<li>Serve as the President's primary technology advisor translating institutional strategic objectives into technology investment decisions, capability roadmaps, and implementation sequencing</li>
<li>Develop, own, and execute AIU's multi-year Technology Strategic Plan, updated annually and aligned with the RISE Strategy 2026 2030 KPIs and the WSCUC accreditation evidence requirements</li>
<li>Establish and chair the AIU Technology Governance Committee a cross-functional body including the VPAA, VP Administration & Finance, VP Enrollment, and Faculty Council representative to set institutional technology priorities and resolve competing demands on IT resources</li>
<li>Present quarterly technology performance reports to the President and an annual technology state-of-institution report to the Board of Trustees in plain language, not technical language</li>
<li>Manage the IT budget with full accountability for return on investment: technology spend must be justified by measurable institutional outcomes, not by technical preference</li>
<li>Lead all major technology vendor selection, contract negotiation, and relationship management ensuring AIU obtains best-value agreements and maintains leverage with strategic technology partners</li>
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<p>Reporting Departments (If Applicable)</p>
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<li>Executive Director of Information Technology: day-to-day IT operations, helpdesk, infrastructure, and enterprise platform administration</li>
<li>Digital Transformation Office Director: program management for all transformation initiatives, process automation, and workflow digitalization</li>
<li>Cybersecurity & Data Governance Lead: information security, data governance standards, and compliance</li>
</ul>
<p> <br> </p>
<p>Minimum Qualifications: </p>
<p>Education</p>
<ul>
<li>Doctorate (PhD) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field strongly preferred</li>
<li>Master's degree in a relevant discipline required as a minimum; candidates with a master's and exceptional, directly relevant GCC higher education CIO experience will be considered</li>
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<p>Experience</p>
<ul>
<li>Minimum ten (10) years of progressive technology leadership experience, with at least five (5) years at CIO, Deputy CIO, or equivalent executive level in a higher education institution</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience leading campus digital transformation, specifically the transition of institutional processes from manual, Excel, and SharePoint-based workflows to integrated, automated enterprise systems</li>
<li>Proven track record in selecting, implementing, and optimizing enterprise university platforms, particularly Banner (SIS), Canvas (LMS), Salesforce (CRM), Oracle or equivalent ERP, and business intelligence tools</li>
<li>Experience building and executing AI strategies in an institutional or enterprise context, not theoretical familiarity with AI, but demonstrated deployment of AI tools that delivered measurable operational improvements</li>
<li>Experience working in GCC higher education is a significant advantage, candidates with UAE, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, or comparable Gulf university CIO experience are strongly preferred</li>
<li>Experience managing technology in a context of accreditation preparation, WASC, AACSB, ABET, or comparable quality assurance framework, is a substantial advantage</li>
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<p>Technical Knowledge</p>
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<li>Deep proficiency with higher education enterprise platforms: Ellucian Banner or equivalent SIS, Canvas or comparable LMS, Salesforce or equivalent CRM, Oracle Fusion/EBS or equivalent ERP, Tableau or equivalent BI</li>
<li>Cloud architecture and management expertise: Azure, AWS, or GCP, including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS governance, cloud migration strategy, and hybrid infrastructure management</li>
<li>AI and machine learning application: practical experience deploying AI tools in an institutional setting, student success analytics, process automation, natural language processing, or predictive modelling</li>
<li>Cybersecurity governance: demonstrated knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001, NIST frameworks, and risk-based security program management, including incident response and business continuity planning</li>
<li>Data governance and integration: experience designing data governance frameworks, master data management standards, and system integration architectures that eliminate data silos</li>
<li>DevOps and automation: familiarity with modern DevOps practices, RPA tools, and workflow automation platforms that reduce manual administrative workload</li>
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<p>Leadership and Interpersonal Competencies</p>
<ul>
<li>The ability to translate complex technology concepts into clear business and strategic language for Board members, the President, Deans, and faculty, technology leadership at the C-suite level is fundamentally a communication role</li>
<li>Demonstrated change management capability, the ability to lead people through technology-driven organizational change with empathy, clarity, and persistence</li>
<li>Service-oriented leadership: AIU's IT function exists to serve students, faculty, and staff, the CIO must model and build a culture where the technology team measures its success by the outcomes it enables, not the systems it manages</li>
<li>Executive-level stakeholder engagement: the CIO sits on the Senior Leadership Team and must be an effective, credible peer contributor to institutional strategy discussions that extend beyond technology</li>
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<b>Overview</b><br><p>Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft with thousands of University interns from every corner of the world. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential—and excitement for the journey ahead. </p><br><p>As Account Tech Strategist Intern you will provide technology guidance to clients and orchestrate the interaction between clients and Microsoft resources to drive new opportunities, demand generation, digital transformation, and the mapping of industry/business scenarios to Microsoft solutions. Drive conversations with clients to present the strategic value of Microsoft solutions and acts as a trusted technology advisor both internally and externally with technical and/or business decision-makers.</p><br><p>At Microsoft, interns work on real-world projects in collaboration with teams across the world, while having fun along the way. You’ll be empowered to build community, explore your passions and achieve your goals. This is your chance to bring your solutions and ideas to life while working on cutting-edge technology.</p><br><p>Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.</p><br><br><b>Responsibilities</b><br><p><strong>Program start date: January 2027</strong></p><br><p><strong>About:</strong> This program is tailored for <strong>Kuwaiti Nationals</strong>, aiming to accelerate Kuwaiti employability and create market impact through Early-in-Profession recruitment, and skilling programs.</p><br><p><strong>Program overview: </strong>This internship is <strong>a paid six-month training program</strong> that offers globally recognized technical and professional certifications & skills, and on-the-job training to include mentoring, coaching, job shadowing and real-life scenario assignments.</p><br><p><strong>Program Details: The 6 months, full-time</strong> program is divided into two key phases (Phase 1 - Onboarding & Skilling, Phase 2 - On The Job Training)</p><br><p><strong>Phase one</strong>: <em>Onboarding & Skilling Bootcamp (1 month)</em></p><br><ul><li>Onboarding and introduction to Microsoft’s mission, culture, strategy & structure.</li><li>Technical skilling to obtain globally recognized Microsoft technical certifications.</li><li>Professional and soft skilling courses including project management, change management, effective interpersonal skills, creativity and innovation, and time management.</li></ul><p><strong>Phase two:</strong> <em>On-the-job training (5 months)</em></p><br><ul><li>Joining as an <strong>Account Tech Strategist</strong> for on-the-job shadowing and training.</li><li>Mentorship and coaching sessions.</li><li>Supporting Microsoft teams in digital transformation projects.</li><li>Advanced technology trainings including AI, Machine Learning & Cloud Computing.</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><br><ul><li>Generates business insights based on data received from the customer and internal teams (e.g., community and ecosystem, account team), and from knowledge of the capability of Microsoft products, to provide input into planning processes.</li><li>Assists in the creation of fundamental, technical roadmaps, outlining the digital transformation journey and core wins, with help from others. Builds technical engagement or enablement plan, captures baseline, and drives envisioning.</li><li>Applies an understanding of the customer's business objectives and scenarios in conjunction with industry priority scenarios (IPS) or Microsoft solution areas to map through the sales plays.</li><li>Responds to opportunities presented by the customer, creates demand, and reports isolated problems or issues that the customer is experiencing.</li><li>Provides support to help drive account planning for budgeting, quota attainment, consumption goals, and customer consumption gaps to inform quarterly and fiscal objectives. Coordinates account teams and conducts forecasting and tracking of the business, as instructed. Execute tasks related to the technical portion of the account plans.</li></ul><br><b>Qualifications</b><br><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></p><br><ul><li>Currently pursuing/ completed a Bachelor's/ Master's Degree in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, Business, or related field. </li><li>Kuwaiti nationality.</li><li>Legally authorized to work in Kuwait (Legally authorized = Has citizenship or has been granted a valid visa or work permit).</li><li>Fluency in English.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications </strong></p><br><ul><li>Passion for technology and customer obsessed.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication, analytical and presentation skills. </li><li>Strong balance of both business and technical skills.</li><li>Exceptional negotiation, customer service, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Technical consulting, technical consultative selling, product development, or related technical/sales experience is a plus.</li></ul><p>#EiP #MCAPSEiP</p><br> <br><p>This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.</p><br><br><br><p>Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about <b><u>requesting accommodations.</u></b></p><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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<b>Overview</b><br><p>Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft with thousands of University interns from every corner of the world. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential—and excitement for the journey ahead. </p><br><p>Customer Success Acount Manager Intern (CSAM) understands their customers’ industry and business processes, which may include an industry or vertical focus such as Banking, Healthcare, or Manufacturing. Promotes adoption of technology by helping the customer optimize the utilization of their our products, demonstrating features beyond core functionality, ensuring Best Practice adoption. Primary point of contact for the customer in a post-sales production environment, proactively coordinating with any other cross functional team or organization inside of your company.</p><br><p>At Microsoft, interns work on real-world projects in collaboration with teams across the world, while having fun along the way. You’ll be empowered to build community, explore your passions and achieve your goals. This is your chance to bring your solutions and ideas to life while working on cutting-edge technology.</p><br><p>Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.</p><br><br><b>Responsibilities</b><br><p><strong>Program Start Date: January 2027</strong></p><br><p><strong>About:</strong> This internship program is tailored for <strong>Kuwaiti Nationals</strong>, aiming to accelerate Kuwaiti employability and create market impact through Early-in-Profession recruitment, and skilling programs.</p><br><p><strong>Program overview: </strong>This internship is <strong>a paid six-month</strong> training program that offers globally recognized technical and professional certifications & skills, and on-the-job training to include mentoring, coaching, job shadowing and real-life scenario assignments.</p><br><p><strong>Program Details: </strong>The <strong>6 months, full-time</strong> program is divided into two key phases (Phase 1 - Onboarding & Skilling, Phase 2 - On The Job Training)</p><br><p><strong>Phase one</strong>: <em>Onboarding & Skilling Bootcamp (1 month)</em></p><br><ul><li>Onboarding and introduction to Microsoft’s mission, culture, strategy & structure.</li><li>Technical skilling to obtain globally recognized Microsoft technical certifications.</li><li>Professional and soft skilling courses including project management, change management, effective interpersonal skills, creativity and innovation, and time management.</li></ul><p><strong>Phase two:</strong> <em>On-the-job training (5 months)</em></p><br><ul><li>Joining as an <strong>CSAM</strong> for on-the-job shadowing and training.</li><li>Mentorship and coaching sessions.</li><li>Supporting Microsoft teams in digital transformation projects.</li><li>Advanced technology trainings including AI, Machine Learning & Cloud Computing.</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><br><ul><li>Seeks information about the customer through research (e.g., reads customer publications, speaks with peers and customers) to learn about their business, needs, and strategy and keeps up to date with customer business and business outcomes. Communicates customer insights to internal teams</li><li>Communicates business value of solutions for customer organization through demonstrations, storytelling, etc. Observes and listens to senior colleagues to build knowledge of relevant customer stories and industry, competitive, and/or Microsoft best practices to support business outcomes.</li><li>Engages with and leverages relevant internal and external partners and/or Services to support business outcomes as appropriate. Identifies appropriate partner and jointly develops plan for the play based on knowledge of the customer.</li><li>Coordinates internal peers across functions to support business outcomes and enable execution of customer success through One Microsoft. Identifies and begins developing relationships with customer team members.</li><li>Acts as the voice of the customer and Partner by learning to identify and share feedback around technical capabilities, blockers, and insights that relate to the customer with internal teams (e.g., Engineering), leveraging relevant tools (e.g., OneList). Responds to feedback and supports positive change within Microsoft.</li></ul><br><b>Qualifications</b><br><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></p><br><ul><li>Currently pursuing/ completed a Bachelor's/ Master's Degree in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.</li><li>Kuwaiti nationality.</li><li>Legally authorized to work in Kuwait (Legally authorized = Has citizenship or has been granted a valid visa or work permit).</li><li>Fluency in English.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications </strong></p><br><ul><li>Passion for technology and customer obsessed.</li><li>Displays stakeholder and relationship management.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication, analytical and presentation skills. </li><li>Technical Certification (e.g., cloud technology- Azure) are preferred but not required. </li></ul><p>#EiP #MCAPSEiP</p><br> <br><p>This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.</p><br><br><br><p>Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. 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<p><span>Position: Chief Information Officer (CIO)</span></p><br>
<p><span><span>Classification:</span> Senior Leadership </span><br><span><span>Reports To:</span> President </span><br><span>About The American International University</span></p><br>
<p><span>American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs based on the American model of higher education. AIU provides degrees in Engineering, Architecture and Design, Business Administration, Arts and Sciences, and Education, with English as the language of instruction. The University is committed to fostering intellectual, cultural, and personal growth, preparing graduates for leadership roles in a global society.</span></p><br>
<p><span>AIU is in active execution of its RISE Strategy 2026–2030, a five-year institutional transformation anchored in research development, WSCUC international accreditation, student success, and community engagement. Technology is not peripheral to this strategy; it is foundational to it. The CIO is a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, responsible for ensuring that AIU's digital infrastructure, enterprise platforms, and data ecosystem are built for the institutional ambitions of 2030, not the operational needs of 2019.</span></p><br> <p><span>For more information, visit: www.aiu.edu.kw</span><br></p><br>
<p><span>Department Profile</span></p><br>
<p><span>The CIO oversees two integrated functions that together constitute AIU's technology enterprise: the established Information Technology division, led by the Executive Director of IT, and the newly created Digital Transformation Office, which sits directly under the CIO's strategic leadership. Together, these functions manage all enterprise platforms, cybersecurity and data governance, academic technology, digital student services, and the AI-enabled tools that support administrative decision-making.</span></p><br> <p><span>Scope of Work</span></p><br>
<p><span>The Chief Information Officer serves as AIU's most senior technology executive and a strategic thought partner to the President. The role bridges two realities: managing a live and growing enterprise technology environment reliably and efficiently today, while building the digital infrastructure that will sustain a WASC-accredited, research-active, rankings-visible university by 2030. The CIO is accountable for both.</span></p><br> <p><span>The scope of work spans five interconnected domains:</span></p><br>
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<li><span>IT Strategy & Governance: Define and execute the multi-year IT strategic plan aligned with the RISE Strategy. Own IT governance, policy, and investment decisions across the entire technology portfolio.</span></li>
<li><span>Campus Digital Transformation: Lead the systematic replacement of manual, SharePoint, and Excel-based processes with integrated, automated, data-driven systems across administration, academics, research, and student services.</span></li>
<li><span>Enterprise Platform Management: Oversee the optimization, integration, and lifecycle management of all enterprise platforms: Banner (SIS), Canvas (LMS), Salesforce (CRM), Oracle Finance, and Tableau and lead evaluation of next-generation systems.</span></li>
<li><span>AI & Data Intelligence: Champion the institutional adoption of AI tools and data analytics to enhance administration efficiency, student success, research support, and decision-making at every level of the University.</span></li>
<li><span>Cybersecurity & Data Governance: Ensure AIU's data is secure, accurate, accessible, and compliant providing the data infrastructure that WASC accreditation, institutional research, and Board reporting require.</span></li>
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<p><span>Key Responsibilities</span></p><br>
<p><span>1. IT Strategy, Governance and Presidential Advisory</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li><span>Serve as the President's primary technology advisor translating institutional strategic objectives into technology investment decisions, capability roadmaps, and implementation sequencing</span></li>
<li><span>Develop, own, and execute AIU's multi-year Technology Strategic Plan, updated annually and aligned with the RISE Strategy 2026–2030 KPIs and the WSCUC accreditation evidence requirements</span></li>
<li><span>Establish and chair the AIU Technology Governance Committee a cross-functional body including the VPAA, VP Administration & Finance, VP Enrollment, and Faculty Council representative to set institutional technology priorities and resolve competing demands on IT resources</span></li>
<li><span>Present quarterly technology performance reports to the President and an annual technology state-of-institution report to the Board of Trustees in plain language, not technical language</span></li>
<li><span>Manage the IT budget with full accountability for return on investment: technology spend must be justified by measurable institutional outcomes, not by technical preference</span></li>
<li><span>Lead all major technology vendor selection, contract negotiation, and relationship management ensuring AIU obtains best-value agreements and maintains leverage with strategic technology partners</span></li>
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<p><span>2. Campus Digital Transformation</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li><span>Conduct a comprehensive Digital Readiness Audit in the first 90 days mapping every major administrative and academic workflow against its current technology support level. identifying all critical processes still running on low level manual folders, email chains, or papers.</span></li>
<li><span>Develop and execute a phased Digital Transformation Roadmap that systematically replaces manual and disconnected processes with integrated, automated, role-appropriate digital workflows prioritized by institutional impact and WSCUC accreditation urgency</span></li>
<li><span>Lead the digitalization of Student Journey processes from application and admission through advising, registration, assessment, career services, and alumni engagement ensuring every student interaction is trackable, data-rich, and continuously improvable</span></li>
<li><span>Drive the digitalization of Faculty and Research workflows including research output tracking, grant management, assessment data collection, course file management, and faculty performance documentation</span></li>
<li><span>Ensure all digital transformation initiatives are adopted effectively change management, training, and user support are as important as the technology itself; a system that faculty and staff do not use has delivered zero value</span></li>
<li><span>Coordinate with the Director of Global Excellence and Benchmarking to ensure that institutional data required for QS, THE, and Webometrics submissions is generated automatically by integrated systems rather than assembled manually each year</span></li>
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<p><span>3. Enterprise Platform Optimization and Integration</span></p><br>
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<li><span>Maximize the institutional value of AIU's existing enterprise platform investments: Banner (SIS), Canvas (LMS), Salesforce (CRM), Oracle Finance, and Tableau.</span></li>
<li><span>Design and implement a unified integration architecture so that data flows seamlessly and automatically between systems eliminating manual data re-entry, reducing data errors, and creating the single source of truth the institutional research function requires</span></li>
<li><span>Evaluate, recommend, and lead the procurement of any new enterprise platforms required by the RISE Strategy including student success platforms, research management systems, data warehouse solutions, and AI tooling</span></li>
<li><span>Ensure that all platform implementations are executed to full functional scope with proper data governance, user training, and long-term support plans partial implementations that leave core functionality unused are not acceptable outcomes</span></li>
<li><span>Lead the migration of institutional data from SharePoint folders and Excel workbooks into appropriate managed systems with documented data governance, access controls, version management, and audit trails</span></li>
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<p><span>4. Artificial Intelligence and Data Intelligence</span></p><br>
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<li><span>Develop and implement AIU's Artificial Intelligence Strategy a practical, phased plan for deploying AI tools across administration, academic operations, student services, and research support that delivers measurable efficiency gains and quality improvements</span></li>
<li><span>Lead the deployment of AI-enhanced analytics and reporting so that the President, VPAA, Deans, and Department Chairs have real-time, dashboard-based visibility into the institutional metrics that matter enrollment trends, retention signals, research output, financial position without waiting for manual report compilation</span></li>
<li><span>Implement AI-powered student success tools early alert systems, predictive retention models, personalized advising recommendations that enable the institution to intervene proactively with at-risk students rather than reactively after they withdraw</span></li>
<li><span>Develop and enforce an institutional AI Acceptable Use Policy covering responsible use of generative AI in instruction, assessment, research, and administration balancing innovation with academic integrity and data privacy</span></li>
<li><span>Stay at the forefront of AI developments in higher education and advise the President and academic leadership on which emerging tools are ready for institutional adoption, which require further evaluation, and which present risks that outweigh their benefits</span></li>
<li><span>Build internal AI capability ensuring that faculty, administrators, and student-facing staff are trained to use AI tools appropriately and that AIU does not become dependent on vendors for capability that should be developed in-house</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span>5. Cybersecurity, Data Governance and WASC Compliance</span></p><br>
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<li><span>Establish and maintain a risk-based information security program aligned with ISO/IEC 27001 and NIST frameworks appropriate to AIU's scale, risk profile, and budget protecting student, faculty, staff, and institutional data</span></li>
<li><span>Develop and enforce data governance standards across all institutional systems defining data ownership, data quality standards, access controls, retention schedules, and the single-source-of-truth principles that eliminate contradictory data across departments</span></li>
<li><span>Ensure that the data infrastructure required for WSCUC accreditation is reliable, reproducible, and audit-ready no accreditation submission may be built on data that cannot be independently verified from a managed system</span></li>
<li><span>Implement and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery plans for all mission-critical systems ensuring AIU can maintain academic and administrative operations through system failures, cybersecurity incidents, or other disruptions</span></li>
<li><span>Ensure compliance with Kuwait data protection requirements and any applicable international standards including student record privacy, financial data security, and research data management</span></li>
<li><span>Oversee AIU's cybersecurity incident response capability ensuring that the institution can detect, contain, and recover from security incidents rapidly and with minimal impact to operations</span></li>
</ol>
<p><span>6. Leadership, Team Development and Vendor Management</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li><span>Provide strategic leadership and executive oversight to the Executive Director of Information Technology and the Digital Transformation Office setting clear direction, performance expectations, and development pathways for the technology team</span></li>
<li><span>Build and maintain a high-performing technology organization recruiting, developing, and retaining talented technology professionals in a competitive Kuwait market, and creating a culture of service excellence, continuous improvement, and innovation</span></li>
<li><span>Manage all technology vendor relationships at the executive level ensuring that strategic partners are held to their contractual commitments, that technology contracts are reviewed and optimized regularly, and that AIU's vendor ecosystem remains coherent and manageable</span></li>
<li><span>Represent AIU in relevant higher education technology networks, conferences, and professional forums maintaining awareness of best practice and building relationships that can benefit the institution</span></li>
</ul> <p><span>Reporting Departments (If Applicable)</span></p><br>
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<li><span>Executive Director of Information Technology: day-to-day IT operations, helpdesk, infrastructure, and enterprise platform administration</span></li>
<li><span>Digital Transformation Office Director: program management for all transformation initiatives, process automation, and workflow digitalization</span></li>
<li><span>Cybersecurity & Data Governance Lead: information security, data governance standards, and compliance</span></li>
</ul> <p><span>Minimum Qualifications: </span></p><br>
<p><span>Education</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li><span>Doctorate (PhD) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field strongly preferred</span></li>
<li><span>Master's degree in a relevant discipline required as a minimum; candidates with a master's and exceptional, directly relevant GCC higher education CIO experience will be considered</span></li>
</ul> <p><span>Experience</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li><span>Minimum ten (10) years of progressive technology leadership experience, with at least five (5) years at CIO, Deputy CIO, or equivalent executive level in a higher education institution</span></li>
<li><span>Demonstrated experience leading campus digital transformation, specifically the transition of institutional processes from manual, Excel, and SharePoint-based workflows to integrated, automated enterprise systems</span></li>
<li><span>Proven track record in selecting, implementing, and optimizing enterprise university platforms, particularly Banner (SIS), Canvas (LMS), Salesforce (CRM), Oracle or equivalent ERP, and business intelligence tools</span></li>
<li><span>Experience building and executing AI strategies in an institutional or enterprise context, not theoretical familiarity with AI, but demonstrated deployment of AI tools that delivered measurable operational improvements</span></li>
<li><span>Experience working in GCC higher education is a significant advantage, candidates with UAE, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, or comparable Gulf university CIO experience are strongly preferred</span></li>
<li><span>Experience managing technology in a context of accreditation preparation, WASC, AACSB, ABET, or comparable quality assurance framework, is a substantial advantage</span></li>
</ul> <p><span>Technical Knowledge</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li><span>Deep proficiency with higher education enterprise platforms: Ellucian Banner or equivalent SIS, Canvas or comparable LMS, Salesforce or equivalent CRM, Oracle Fusion/EBS or equivalent ERP, Tableau or equivalent BI</span></li>
<li><span>Cloud architecture and management expertise: Azure, AWS, or GCP, including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS governance, cloud migration strategy, and hybrid infrastructure management</span></li>
<li><span>AI and machine learning application: practical experience deploying AI tools in an institutional setting, student success analytics, process automation, natural language processing, or predictive modelling</span></li>
<li><span>Cybersecurity governance: demonstrated knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001, NIST frameworks, and risk-based security program management, including incident response and business continuity planning</span></li>
<li><span>Data governance and integration: experience designing data governance frameworks, master data management standards, and system integration architectures that eliminate data silos</span></li>
<li><span>DevOps and automation: familiarity with modern DevOps practices, RPA tools, and workflow automation platforms that reduce manual administrative workload</span></li>
</ul> <p><span>Leadership and Interpersonal Competencies</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li><span>The ability to translate complex technology concepts into clear business and strategic language for Board members, the President, Deans, and faculty, technology leadership at the C-suite level is fundamentally a communication role</span></li>
<li><span>Demonstrated change management capability, the ability to lead people through technology-driven organizational change with empathy, clarity, and persistence</span></li>
<li><span>Service-oriented leadership: AIU's IT function exists to serve students, faculty, and staff, the CIO must model and build a culture where the technology team measures its success by the outcomes it enables, not the systems it manages</span></li>
<li><span>Executive-level stakeholder engagement: the CIO sits on the Senior Leadership Team and must be an effective, credible peer contributor to institutional strategy discussions that extend beyond technology</span></li>
</ul> <p><span>Preferred Qualifications</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li><span>Prior CIO or Deputy CIO experience at a GCC university, with working knowledge of Kuwait's higher education regulatory environment and PUC data requirements</span></li>
<li><span>Experience with Ellucian Banner Cloud migration, AIU's Banner environment </span></li></ul> </div>
<h2>Company Overview</h2><p>Leading company in the technical services and industrial materials supply sector in Al-Farwaniyah, Kuwait, seeking to bring a talented printing technician to join our growing team. We offer a supportive work environment and professional development opportunities with a focus on service quality and interdepartmental coordination to achieve customer satisfaction and optimize operational processes.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities and Duties</h2><ul><li>Set up and operate printing equipment according to approved recipes and standards, ensuring output quality and consistency.</li><li>Perform pre-press operations for materials, papers, and media and coordinate them to meet task requirements.</li><li>Inspect raw materials and printed products, document results, and raise defect or technical issue reports when needed.</li><li>Collaborate with the production team to adjust speed and accuracy standards and prevent waste.</li><li>Adhere to occupational safety and health procedures and maintain a safe, clean work environment.</li><li>Provide technical support to colleagues and participate in training and mentoring trainees as needed.</li><li>Document procedures and notes to ensure process improvement and provide regular reports to management.</li></ul><h2>Qualifications and Requirements</h2><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent; preferring an independent technical background.</li><li>2–5 years of practical experience in industrial printing or print production.</li><li>Good reading and writing skills in Arabic; basic English as required for technical needs.</li><li>Ability to work in a team, withstand work pressure, and pay attention to details.</li><li>Ability to read drawings and technical instructions and use basic measuring tools.</li><li>Residence and work in Kuwait, with availability to work in shifts according to a pre-set schedule.</li></ul><h2>Required Skills</h2><ul><li>Printing machine operation skills and basic equipment maintenance.</li><li>High precision in setting adjustments and adherence to approved standards.</li><li>Ability to diagnose technical problems and propose appropriate technical solutions.</li><li>Proficient in reading specifications and technical drawings and linking them to production.</li><li>Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team and document procedures regularly.</li></ul><h2>Benefits and Perks</h2><ul><li>Competitive salary according to experience in Kuwait.</li><li>Internal and external training and professional development opportunities based on performance.</li><li>Social and health insurance in accordance with local laws.</li><li>Supportive work environment and opportunities for career advancement within the printing department and its various sectors.</li></ul>