Jobs in Tourism Sector in Iraq

<p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Controller to join our organization in Baghdad, Iraq. Reporting directly to the General Manager, you will lead our Finance Department and drive financial excellence across all operations. This is an exceptional opportunity for a decisive and analytical professional to make a significant impact on our organization's financial performance and strategic direction in a dynamic market environment. Lead and manage the Finance Department, overseeing all financial operations and ensuring efficient execution of financial processes Prepare accurate and timely weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports that provide clear insights into organizational performance Develop and manage comprehensive budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections to support strategic planning and decision-making Produce detailed monthly management accounts and owner reports with transparent analysis and actionable recommendations Ensure full compliance with Iraqi taxation regulations, financial reporting standards, and statutory obligations Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll administration, and banking functions with meticulous attention to detail Monitor and strengthen internal controls, identifying opportunities for continuous process improvements and operational efficiency Collaborate with department leaders to analyze financial performance, implement cost control measures, and drive profitability Manage annual budgets, external audits, and capital expenditure projects with organized planning and transparent communication Build, mentor, and develop the Finance team, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment Provide strategic financial analysis and commercial insights to support executive decision-making and organizational growth Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, offering innovative solutions to enhance financial performance</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><h2>Required Qualifications:</h2><p>Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related field</p><p>Minimum five years of progressive experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager, or senior finance role</p><p>Strong expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and management accounting</p><p>Comprehensive knowledge of Iraqi taxation laws, financial reporting standards, and statutory compliance requirements</p><p>Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management abilities</p><p>Proven track record of leading finance teams and influencing operational decision-making</p><p>Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently</p><h2>Preferred Qualifications:</h2><p>Familiarity with international financial reporting standards (IFRS) and cross-border financial management</p><p>Experience with hotel financial systems, Opera PMS, or similar hospitality management platforms</p><p>Knowledge of currency management and foreign exchange operations</p><p>Background in risk management and internal audit functions</p><p>Experience implementing financial process improvements and system customization</p><p>Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multicultural and dynamic organizational settings</p>

<p>Are you passionate about culinary excellence and ready to launch your career in a dynamic kitchen environment? We're looking for a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Commis I to join our culinary team in Baghdad, Iraq. As a Commis I, you'll work alongside experienced chefs in a collaborative setting, developing your technical skills while contributing to the preparation of exceptional dishes that delight our guests. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your culinary expertise within a professional kitchen and establish a strong foundation for your career progression.</p><p>Prepare and cook food items according to established recipes and property standards, ensuring consistency across all menu offerings</p><p>Assist in the preparation of ingredients, including washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning with precision and efficiency</p><p>Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to all food safety and hygiene protocols at all times</p><p>Collaborate effectively with kitchen team members to support smooth operations during service periods</p><p>Actively communicate with colleagues and respond to feedback to continuously improve food quality and presentation</p><p>Support the kitchen team in executing both la carte and buffet service with attention to detail</p><p>Contribute ideas and suggestions to enhance menu offerings and kitchen processes</p><p>Demonstrate flexibility in handling multiple tasks and adapting to the fast-paced kitchen environment</p><p>Assist in inventory management and proper storage of food items</p><p>Support guest satisfaction by ensuring all dishes meet quality standards before service</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar Commis role within a 5-star hotel or resort environment</li><li>Culinary education background or formal training in food preparation</li><li>Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene standards, and proper food handling techniques</li><li>Proficiency in basic knife skills and food preparation methods</li><li>Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment</li><li>Excellent teamwork and collaborative skills with the ability to work cohesively with diverse team members</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a commitment to consistency and quality in food preparation</li><li>Effective communication skills and openness to receiving constructive feedback</li><li>Physical stamina and ability to stand for extended periods in a kitchen setting</li><li>Demonstrated willingness to learn, adapt, and develop culinary skills</li><li>Time management and organizational abilities</li><li>Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required</li></ul>

<p>Are you passionate about culinary excellence and ready to launch your career in a dynamic kitchen environment? We're looking for a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Commis I to join our culinary team in Baghdad, Iraq. As a Commis I, you'll work alongside experienced chefs in a collaborative setting, developing your technical skills while contributing to the preparation of exceptional dishes that delight our guests. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your culinary expertise within a professional kitchen and establish a strong foundation for your career progression.</p><p>Prepare and cook food items according to established recipes and property standards, ensuring consistency across all menu offerings</p><p>Assist in the preparation of ingredients, including washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning with precision and efficiency</p><p>Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to all food safety and hygiene protocols at all times</p><p>Collaborate effectively with kitchen team members to support smooth operations during service periods</p><p>Actively communicate with colleagues and respond to feedback to continuously improve food quality and presentation</p><p>Support the kitchen team in executing both la carte and buffet service with attention to detail</p><p>Contribute ideas and suggestions to enhance menu offerings and kitchen processes</p><p>Demonstrate flexibility in handling multiple tasks and adapting to the fast-paced kitchen environment</p><p>Assist in inventory management and proper storage of food items</p><p>Support guest satisfaction by ensuring all dishes meet quality standards before service</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar Commis role within a 5-star hotel or resort environment</li><li>Culinary education background or formal training in food preparation</li><li>Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene standards, and proper food handling techniques</li><li>Proficiency in basic knife skills and food preparation methods</li><li>Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment</li><li>Excellent teamwork and collaborative skills with the ability to work cohesively with diverse team members</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a commitment to consistency and quality in food preparation</li><li>Effective communication skills and openness to receiving constructive feedback</li><li>Physical stamina and ability to stand for extended periods in a kitchen setting</li><li>Demonstrated willingness to learn, adapt, and develop culinary skills</li><li>Time management and organizational abilities</li><li>Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required</li></ul>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Responsible for the supervision of an assigned aircraft or structural firefighting crew on an alternating shift, supervising all assigned crew members in fire ground situations as well as the performance of care and maintenance of apparatus and equipment as defined in the current task order, Performance Work Standard (PWS), and as directed by Vectrus. Responsible for implementing and maintaining all fire protection services related functional standards within their assigned department IAW the Statement of Work. Implements the Fire Chief s comprehensive firefighting program at the assigned installation to ensure compliance with AR 420-1, Army Facilities Management, Chapter 25, Fire and Emergency Services, Local work instructions, and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Guidelines.</p><p>This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company. Reports to the Assistant Chief of Operations and functions under their direct supervision. Supervises a structural and/or aircraft firefighting crew at assigned fire department to ensure compliance with PWS and all local requirements are met. Assigns, directs, and reviews the work of assigned subordinate employees who assist in carrying out program activities. Ensure timely submittal of CDRL, deliverable, and work product reports pertaining to the operations section as required. Ensure scheduling of required fire protection equipment inspections to comply and meet PWS requirements for the department. Prevents loss of life and minimizes damage to property and the environment from fire by directing fire attack, confinement, salvage, overhaul, ventilation and rescue activities, to include performing emergency medical care and CPR. Protects and preserves evidence at a fire scene and may participate in investigation of fire incidents. Assures that procedures are affected; station logs and other records pertinent to reports, activities, drills, equipment inspections, etc., are maintained properly and submitted within time limits, if required. Maintains current knowledge of the base, its structures, and all systems related to fire protection. Ensures related firefighting duties are accomplished and documented as outlined in the PWS and department work instructions. When aircraft/facility pre-fire plans are outdated, develop and provide updates. Performs required operators maintenance and tests on rescue tools and saws, ground ladders, fire hose, ropes, harnesses and hardware; serviceable inspections of firefighters protective firefighting clothing; and enforces mandated standards for a respiratory protection program for self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). Participates in career and proficiency training programs designed to increase technical proficiency of firefighters. Provide and conducts scheduled training as prescribed by the Fire Chief s Annual Training Plan and as scheduled by the Assistant Fire Chief. When first to arrive on-scene, serves as the incident commander of a fire/crash scene until relieved by the Assistant Fire Chief. Determines the best course of action to minimize loss or damage from fires or explosions. Directs the placement of firefighting equipment and personnel to ensure maximum utilization in fire control of aircraft crash/rescue operations. Assesses the fire scene/emergency situation to facilitate fire/rescue operations and to brief the Assistant Fire Chief upon arrival. Leads and directs assigned firefighting crew to provide safe and proper rescue operations of endangered persons. Ensures rescue operations are performed in accordance with established policies and procedures and minimize the risk of additional danger to firefighting personnel and endangered persons. Employs firefighting measures to minimize the loss or damage as a result of fire or explosions. Responds to hazardous material incidents; leads operations level actions, as directed by the Assistant Fire Chief, to establish control of the affected area with minimal risk to response As required and/or assigned, oversees fire alarm communication center operations to ensure all firefighting equipment and personnel are dispatched as required. Ensures that the communications center is manned at all times during the shift. Oversees the checkout of communications equipment at the beginning of the shift. As necessary, details additional personnel in case of short staffing. Maintains constant contact with the communications center during real world emergencies or fire drills. Ensures the maintenance of reference materials such as the NFPA Standards, IFSTA Training Manuals, Lesson Plans, and reviews and provides input to work instructions pertaining to the operations, training, and communications sections of the department. Performs mid-level supervisory personnel management responsibilities. Advises and provides counsel to employees regarding policies, procedures, and directives of management. Explains performance expectations to employees and provides regular feedback on strengths and weaknesses. Holds employees responsible for satisfactory completion of work assignments. Appraises subordinate workers performance ensuring consistency and equity in rating technique Performs other duties and assignments as required or as directed by the Assistant Fire Chief or Fire Chief.</p><p>Must be capable of working in an extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, dusty, desert environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 130 degrees in the summer months). Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well. Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 50 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents. Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices. Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>One year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.</li><li>Must be a U.S. Citizen</li><li>Must be able to pass annual firefighter Occupational Health Exam and SCBA Fit Testing IAW NFPA 1582 and 1583</li><li>Certifications: Must possess current DoD (IFSAC/PROBOARD) certifications for: Fire Officer I, Fire Inspector I, Fire Instructor I, Airport Fire Fighter, Hazardous Materials - Operations, and Driver/Operator ARFF and Pumper, Mobile Water Supply</li><li>Must possess current CPR and First Aid First Responder certification</li><li>Required to have IFSAC or Pro-Board Certification</li><li>Undergraduate Degree preferred or equivalent work-related experience</li><li>Minimum of (7) Seven years of related work experience.</li><li>Minimum of three years of leadership experience.</li><li>Preferred: 3 Years experience as a Firefighter Crew Chief</li><li>Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)</li><li>Supervises a shift and crew for response readiness.</li><li>Performs training to his/her crew IAW with Assistant Chief training plan.</li><li>Excellent computer, interpersonal, and oral and written communication skills required.</li><li>Computer skills include a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook</li><li>Requires excellent organizational skills; with the ability to work under fast paced and adverse conditions.</li><li>Knowledge of fire protection mission and organization; fire safety requirements and objectives; firefighting and rescue procedures and techniques, firefighter training requirements, firefighting apparatus and equipment, alarm and suppression system operation; water supply systems; hazardous materials.</li><li>Required to have the requisite knowledge to maintain and operate: Fire apparatus firefighting pumps Firefighting/Rescue equipment, to include but not limited to, air, hydraulic, and hand tools Vehicle mounted and portable firefighting pumps Mounted fire suppression systems (Dry Chemical) Attack lines and Master Streams Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)</li></ul><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><strong>Overview</strong> <br> <br> <p> <strong>***This position is physically located in Iraq in support of LOGCAP***</strong> </p> <p> </p> <p>Under the supervision of Fire Prevention Lead, the Fire Inspector p<span>lans, organizes, and conducts fire prevention activities throughout to include fire inspections, fire investigations, public education, plan reviews, and fire protection system acceptance inspections. Assist implements the Fire Prevention Program to ensure compliance with Performance Work Statement, Army Regulation 420-1, DoDI 6055.06, Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), policies, and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards.</span> </p> <br> <strong>Responsibilities</strong> <br> <br> <p> <em>This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.</em> </p> <ul> <li>Conducts inspections and maintains documentation of all facility fire inspections.</li> <li>Performs plan reviews to ensure fire protection systems are IAW with policies and UFC s guidance.</li> <li>Participates and maintains the fire extinguisher exchange program for facilities.</li> <li>Conducts Facility Manager, Fire Warden and other fire prevention training.</li> <li>Works with DPW, conducts final acceptance inspections on new construction, and renovation projects.</li> <li>Maintains appropriate documentation on the inspection and testing of sprinkler systems.</li> <li>Participate in Environmental Safety and Health (ESH) programs.</li> <li>Helps formulate long range goals related protection of personnel, facilities, materials, and equipment.</li> <li>Assists with fire investigations as required under AR 420-1 specifications.</li> </ul> <br> <strong>Qualifications</strong> <br> <br> <ul> <li> <strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong>: Education/Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.<ul> <li>High School Diploma.</li> <li>Associate degree in Fire Science from an accredited college preferred</li> <li>Must be IFSAC or Proboard certified</li> <li>Must have a Fire Inspector I certification</li> <li>Must have a Fire Instructor I certification</li> <li>Must have a HazMat Operations certification</li> <li> </li> <li>A valid driver s license and the ability to obtain a U. S. Government Motor Vehicle Operator s License and host nation Driver s License, is required.</li> </ul> </li> <li> <strong>OCN Qualifications/Experience Requirements:</strong> <ul> <li>High school diploma or equivalent</li> <li>Must be IFSAC or Proboard certified</li> <li>Must have a Fire Inspector I certification</li> <li>Must have a Fire Instructor I certification</li> <li>Must have a HazMat Operations certification</li> <li>Must be able to read, speak and write English fluently</li> </ul> </li> <li> <strong>Experience:</strong> <ul> <li>Required: 5 years of related work experience.</li> <li>Preferred: Fire inspector experience as a Fire Prevention Specialist, US Military, DOD, or civilian</li> <li>Highly Desirable: Certifications as a Fire Investigator and/or Plans Reviewer</li> </ul> </li> <li> <strong>Skills:</strong> <ul> <li>Be able to work with minimum supervision.</li> <li>Must possess strong written and spoken communication skills and general word processing and computer skills.</li> <li>Must have knowledge of occupancy classification types, the fire hazards present in various occupancies, and the occupant load factors relating to various occupancy classifications.</li> <li>Knowledge of fire department mission and organization; safety requirements and objectives; fire alarm and communications; fire behavior; portable fire extinguishers; personal protective clothing and equipment, water supplies and sprinklers; hazardous materials; fire prevention and public fire education; and fire cause determination</li> </ul> </li> <li> <strong>Working Conditions:</strong> <ul> <li>Must be capable of working in an extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit.</li> <li>Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, duty, desert environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 130 degrees in the summer months).</li> <li>Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well.</li> </ul> </li> <li> <strong>Physical Requirements:</strong> <ul> <li>Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work.</li> <li>Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices.</li> <li>Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> 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.</div></section>

<p>Introduction Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations and the leading UN agency in the field of migration. Working closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners, IOM promotes humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It saves lives and protects people on the move, drives solutions to displacement, and facilitates pathways for regular migration, while providing services and advice to governments and migrants. IOM is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees can thrive professionally and feel valued. By creating such an environment, IOM aims to better harness the full potential of migration and strengthen its support to people on the move. IOM invites candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and provides reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process when required. Learn more about IOM s workplace culture at IOM workplace culture | International Organization for Migration Applications are welcome from internal and external candidates. For all IOM vacancies, applications from qualified and eligible first-tier candidates are considered before those of qualified and eligible second-tier candidates in the selection process. For the purpose of this vacancy, internal and internal-equivalent candidates are considered as first-tier candidates.</p><p>Organizational Context and Scope Under the general guidance of the Head of the Returns and Recovery Unit, overall supervision of the DTM Coordinator and direct supervision of the National Database Officer in Erbil, the Database and web developer will be responsible and accountable for the following duties</p><p>Manage/monitor the DTM website and maintain optimal website performance. Develop and design new content for the DTM website. Develop, design, test, and deploy submission viewer web portal. Manage DTM website, submission viewer web portal code on Microsoft Azure Repos. Analyse, model, visualize, and publish data using data visualization frameworks (such as Highcharts). Creating dashboards and interactive reports using BI platforms (such as Tableau, Microsoft Power BI). Create and develop tables, views, functions, SQL queries and stored procedures to retrieve and manipulate information for reporting and data process purposes. Support the quality control and data retrieval mechanisms. Support the gathering, management, storing and sharing of data, and support the development of data collection tool (ODK). Develop new or revise existing web-based tools/systems as requested by the different teams; Establish and guide the website s technical architecture. Assist with IOM ICT data standards compliance and best practices to facilitate integration between systems and platforms. Perform proper backup, restore, data validation, and security procedures of source code of the new DTM website to ensure data integrity and availability. Ensure that all data collection, storage, analysis, dissemination and data of online applications is in line with IOM s data protection principles. Stay up to date with new trends and advancements in web development. Perform such other duties as maybe required.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor s degree in Information Management, Computer Science, or related fields from an accredited academic institution with five years of relevant professional experience.</li><li>Completed High School degree from accredited academic institution with seven years relevant professional experience.</li><li>Accredited Universities are those listed in the UNESCO World Higher Education Database.</li><li>At least 3 years of experience using some or all of the following tools: Excel, Microsoft Visual Studio (ASP .NET C#), ASP.Net MVC framework, and MySQL, SQL server.</li><li>Experience with using Git and Microsoft Azure Repos.</li><li>Experience with using Tableau, PowerBI, Highcharts, and InDesign is an advantage.</li><li>Experience in Information Management, management and coordination of information flows, data management including collection, storing, processing, and analyzing data to generate information products.</li><li>Experience in managing data entry and maintenance.</li><li>Ability to work independently or with minimal supervision.</li><li>Substantial knowledge of non-profit work including data collection and data analysis in post-conflict settings.</li><li>Knowledge of Durable Solutions Principles, international standards and Frameworks, Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement.</li><li>Technical understanding of core protection concepts, prevention, and response strategies.</li><li>Proven experience of research and assessments on displacement and durable solutions and ability to summarize and explain complex information to other.</li><li>Excellent analytical, proficiency with computers, especially MS Office and analytics software, mastery of certain programming languages may be required writing and presentation skills.</li><li>Ability to recognize patterns and trends in large data sets and use numerical information to develop business strategies.</li><li>Excellent communication, writing, and presentation skills.</li><li>Fluency in English is required Arabic and Kurdish are advantage</li></ul>

<p>With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.<br> <br>Come join our 31,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children s life stories!</p> <p> </p> <p> <u>Employee Contract Type:</u> </p>Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)<p> </p> <p> <u>Job Description:</u> </p> <p> <b> <u>JOB OPPORTUNITY</u> </b> </p> <p> <b> <u>Market Systems Development Specialist - Ninewa</u> </b> </p> <p>World Vision International is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. World Vision - Iraq Office is looking for a highly qualified and motivated person for the position of <b>Market Systems Development Specialist - Ninewa.</b> </p> <p> <b> <u> <span>PURPOSE OF POSITION</span></u>:</b> </p> <p> <span>The <b>Market Systems Development Specialist</b> will lead the design and implementation of inclusive market systems interventions under the <b> Sustainable and Resilient Future Ninewa </b> project. The role focuses on applying World Vision s Markets for Communities approach to strengthen market linkages between producers, private sector actors, and public institutions, ensuring efficiency, sustainability, and inclusivity. The Specialist will identify opportunities to improve market functionality, facilitate value chain development, and design solutions that promote market growth and resilience. Responsibilities include building the capacity of project staff and partners on market systems development, harmonizing implementation and monitoring tools, and ensuring quality assurance in all economic development activities. The position will work closely with livelihood staff, saving groups, and financial institutions including microfinance providers to enable integrated market systems development and deliver measurable impact for farmers and local businesses.</span> </p> <p> <b> <u> <span>MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:</span></u> </b> </p> <p> <b> <u> <span> </span></u> </b> </p> <p>1. Technical Leadership, Mapping of key stakeholders, coordination of the Market, and Value Chain Analysis:</p> <p> <span> </span>Provide technical leadership on market systems and value chains for the Sustainable and Resilient Future Ninewa project, adopting the Markets for Communities module;</p> <p> <span> </span>Map and connect smallholder producers and saving groups to key market players (private/public/financial institutions) to increase productivity, profitability, and household incomes;</p> <p> <span> </span>Develop/contribute training materials and manuals for management of agricultural and non-agricultural enterprises including collection centers and value chain improvement;</p> <p> <span> </span>Identify and support niche commercialization opportunities (e.g., high-value crops, off farm opportunities).</p> <p>2. Monitoring, evaluation, reporting, learning, and knowledge management:</p> <p> <span> </span>Develop data collection tools and techniques to monitor interventions (including volume and value of marketed products in collection centers/cooperatives);</p> <p> <span> </span>Conduct follow-up visits to assess progress and provide technical support;</p> <p> <span> </span>Document lessons learned, best practices, successes, case studies, and impacts for internal/external sharing;</p> <p> <span> </span>Assist the Project Manager and MEAL Specialist in preparing timely, accurate, high-quality donor reports;</p> <p> <span> </span>Apply innovative approaches to monitor and evaluate performance, effectiveness, and impact of livelihood interventions;</p> <p> <span> </span>Support baseline and endline studies, research sustainable livelihoods and economic development; document case studies showing social transformation and sustainable development outcomes.</p> <p>3. Partnerships, networking, external engagements, and advocacy:</p> <p> <span> </span>Identify, profile, and build strategic linkages with partners across value chains, market systems, and financial inclusion;</p> <p> <span> </span>Liaise with financial institutions/MFIs to enable tailored financing and product development for commodity improvement and SME growth;</p> <p> <span> </span>Ensure effective coordination and engagement among project partners and stakeholders for delivery of the Business Plan for Economic Empowerment;</p> <p> <span> </span>Establish and maintain relations with Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Trade and Industry, and other relevant stakeholders;</p> <p> <span> </span>Increase project visibility through engagement in value chain and market systems development;</p> <p> <span> </span>Promote cross-learning through networks; participate in networking meetings and guide members toward mutually beneficial livelihood improvements;</p> <p> <span> </span>Represent the project in forums, workshops, and conferences; meet regularly with like-minded bodies to strategize effective Market Systems Development;</p> <p> <span> </span>Strengthen platforms for prioritized on farm, off farm, and non farm value chains;</p> <p> <span> </span>Identify advocacy issues affecting smallholders and mobilize stakeholders to influence policies, remove barriers, and expand access to markets;</p> <p> <span> </span>Lead mapping/selection/engagement/coordination of private sector actors.</p> <p>4. Acquisition of grants and resources:</p> <p> <span> </span>Identify challenges/opportunities within project areas and formulate concepts/proposals for donors;</p> <p> <span> </span>Participate in concept note/proposal development for livelihoods/resilience;</p> <p> <span> </span>Generate quality data and evidence to support proposals and showcase impacts;</p> <p> <span> </span>Build/strengthen relationships with private sector actors and donors to explore funding;</p> <p> <span> </span>Leverage ground evidence to attract additional financing for market systems interventions.</p> <p> </p> <p>Perform other duties as required</p> <p> <b> <u> <span> </span></u> </b> </p> <p><br></p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>&nbsp;Technical Leadership, Mapping of key stakeholders, coordination of the Market, and Value Chain Analysis:</p><p><br></p><p>Provide technical leadership on market systems and value chains for the Sustainable and Resilient Future–Ninewa project, adopting the Markets for Communities module;</p><p><br></p><p>Map and connect smallholder producers and saving groups to key market players (private/public/financial institutions) to increase productivity, profitability, and household incomes;</p><p><br></p><p>Develop/contribute training materials and manuals for management of agricultural and non-agricultural enterprises— including collection centers and value chain improvement;</p><p><br></p><p>Identify and support niche commercialization opportunities (e.g., high-value crops, off‑farm opportunities).</p><p><br></p><p>2.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Monitoring, evaluation, reporting, learning, and knowledge management:</p><p><br></p><p>Develop data collection tools and techniques to monitor interventions (including volume and value of marketed products in collection centers/cooperatives);</p><p><br></p><p>Conduct follow-up visits to assess progress and provide technical support;</p><p><br></p><p>Document lessons learned, best practices, successes, case studies, and impacts for internal/external sharing;</p><p><br></p><p>Assist the Project Manager and MEAL Specialist in preparing timely, accurate, high-quality donor reports;</p><p><br></p><p>Apply innovative approaches to monitor and evaluate performance, effectiveness, and impact of livelihood interventions;</p><p><br></p><p>Support baseline and endline studies, research sustainable livelihoods and economic development; document case studies showing social transformation and sustainable development outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>3.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Partnerships, networking, external engagements, and advocacy:</p><p><br></p><p>Identify, profile, and build strategic linkages with partners across value chains, market systems, and financial inclusion;</p><p><br></p><p>Liaise with financial institutions/MFIs to enable tailored financing and product development for commodity improvement and SME growth;</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure effective coordination and engagement among project partners and stakeholders for delivery of the Business Plan for Economic Empowerment;</p><p><br></p><p>Establish and maintain relations with Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Trade and Industry, and other relevant stakeholders;</p><p><br></p><p>Increase project visibility through engagement in value chain and market systems development;</p><p><br></p><p>Promote cross-learning through networks; participate in networking meetings and guide members toward mutually beneficial livelihood improvements;</p><p><br></p><p>Represent the project in forums, workshops, and conferences; meet regularly with like-minded bodies to strategize effective Market Systems Development;</p><p><br></p><p>Strengthen platforms for prioritized on‑farm, off‑farm, and non‑farm value chains;</p><p><br></p><p>Identify advocacy issues affecting smallholders and mobilize stakeholders to influence policies, remove barriers, and expand access to markets;</p><p><br></p><p>Lead mapping/selection/engagement/coordination of private sector actors.</p><p><br></p><p>4.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Acquisition of grants and resources:</p><p><br></p><p>Identify challenges/opportunities within project areas and formulate concepts/proposals for donors;</p><p><br></p><p>Participate in concept note/proposal development for livelihoods/resilience;</p><p><br></p><p>Generate quality data and evidence to support proposals and showcase impacts;</p><p><br></p><p>Build/strengthen relationships with private sector actors and donors to explore funding;</p><p><br></p><p>Leverage ground evidence to attract additional financing for market systems interventions.</p><p><br></p><p>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:</p><p><br></p><p>Master’s degree in Agribusiness, Rural Development, Entrepreneurship, Business</p><p><br></p><p>A Bachelor’s degree with at least 7 years of relevant experience may be considered in place of a Master’s.</p><p><br></p><p>At least 5 years of relevant work experience in designing and implementing economic development/Market System development projects in the Private sector, Public or Non-Government Organizations.</p><p><br></p><p>Must have an awareness of key market system-related project models and approaches such as inclusive Market Systems Development, Local Value Chain Development (LVCD), Business Facilitation, (BF), Saving Groups, Microfinance, Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA), Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture (NSA), Farmer Managed Natural Resources (FMNR), Citizen Voice and Action (CVA), Cash/Food Programming, and CBDRM.</p><p><br></p><p>Experience working with government institutions, NGOs, and international development agencies.</p><p><br></p><p>Sound knowledge of the Iraq Resilience and Livelihood programming context</p><p><br></p><p>Demonstrated ability to work in Resilience and Livelihood programs across Iraq</p><p><br></p><p>Strong project management skills</p><p><br></p><p>Strong capacity building skills</p><p><br></p><p>Good interpersonal skills</p><p><br></p><p>Ability to work with minimal supervision</p><p><br></p><p>Fluency in Arabic (spoken and written).</p><p><br></p><p>Proficiency in English (spoken and written).</p><p><br></p><p>Capacity to carry training materials and equipment as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>No specific physical limitations, but reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Experience in designing and delivering Training of Trainers (ToT) programs.</p><p><br></p><p>Familiarity with climate-smart agriculture, sustainable land management, and water conservation techniques.</p><p><br></p><p>Strong facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Knowledge of local agricultural systems, market dynamics, and value chains in Iraq.</p><p><br></p><p>Experience with donor-funded projects, particularly those funded by UN agencies or international NGOs.</p><p><br></p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><br></p><p></p></section>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>We are excited to invite applications for the position of Purchasing Manager in the hospitality and accommodation sector. This role is essential in ensuring that our operations run efficiently by managing the procurement of goods and services crucial to our success. As a Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for sourcing high-quality products, negotiating favorable contracts, and building strong relationships with suppliers. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for career growth within a vibrant and dynamic environment where your contributions will be valued and recognized.</p><p>Our company is dedicated to nurturing a culture of collaboration and continuous learning. In this role, you will benefit from various training programs designed to enhance your skills and expand your knowledge in the hospitality field. Working alongside a supportive team, you will be encouraged to share innovative ideas and participate in decision-making processes. Your role will not only impact operational efficiency but also contribute to the overall guest experience, creating a rewarding sense of achievement.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><ol><li>Develop and implement purchasing strategies tailored to the hospitality sector, ensuring that quality standards and cost-effectiveness are consistently achieved through thorough market analysis and supplier evaluation.</li><li>Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure optimal pricing and terms, leveraging strong negotiation skills and industry knowledge to maximize value for the company.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and accurately forecast demand to ensure that essential supplies are always available, utilizing effective inventory management tools to prevent shortages or excesses.</li><li>Regularly evaluate supplier performance, conducting thorough assessments to ensure compliance with quality standards and service level agreements specific to the hospitality industry.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments, including finance and operations, to streamline procurement processes and enhance overall supply chain efficiency within the organization.</li><li>Stay informed about market trends and industry developments, identifying new sourcing opportunities that can elevate our product offerings and maintain our competitive edge in the hospitality field.</li><li>Prepare and maintain precise purchasing records and reports, employing data analysis to inform strategic decision-making and support company initiatives.</li><li>Train and mentor junior procurement staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the procurement team.</li><li>Implement sustainable procurement practices that align with the company’s commitment to environmental responsibility and ethical sourcing, particularly within the hospitality sector.</li></ol> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><ul><li>Strong negotiation skills to secure favorable contracts and terms with suppliers in the hospitality industry.</li><li>Proficiency in inventory management systems to maintain optimal stock levels for hospitality operations.</li><li>Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with suppliers and internal departments.</li><li>Analytical skills to assess market trends and evaluate supplier performance effectively.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced hospitality environment.</li><li>Knowledge of procurement regulations and compliance standards relevant to the hospitality sector.</li><li>Leadership capabilities to mentor and guide junior team members in procurement best practices.</li></ul></div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><strong >Skills and Qualifications:</strong></p> <p> <strong>What makes you remarkable? </strong> </p> <p>At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world s most critical challenges. </p> <p> <strong>Expected:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Bachelor s degree in engineering, construction management or a related field. Minimum 10 to 15 years experience in the Oil &amp; Gas industry with significant experience in construction.</li> <li> Strong knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and best practices in the oil and gas industry. </li> <li>Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple interfaces effectively. </li> <li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with various stakeholders. </li> <li>Attention to detail and the ability to analyse and interpret project plans, specifications, and drawings. </li> <li>Team player with ability to work cross functionally with complex project teams and act as an interface between interdisciplinary departments and within an international team. </li> <li>Excellent knowledge of English language (Oral and written).</li> <li>Proficient in the use of Microsoft office and business applications.</li> </ul> <p> <strong>Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.</strong> </p> <p>Wood is currently recruiting for a Shutdown PVV Lead to join its Iraq business unit, focusing on supporting project Shutdown Organization to prepare, plan, organize, and execute safely shutdown activities.<br> This is a full-time onsite position in Basra, Iraq, with travel requirement.</p> <p> <i> <strong>#Wood #Iraq #Basra #Shutdown PVV Lead</strong> </i> </p> <p> </p> <p> <strong> <u>The role</u> </strong> </p> <p>This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Shutdown PVV Lead to join our Iraq Business Unit.</p> <p> <strong>Our Clients and Projects </strong> </p> <p> <strong>Designing the future. Transforming the world. </strong> </p> <p>This Project aims to take over the existing asset and maximize the production in 2 phases. This is a fast-track project and schedule-oriented Design to enhance the production. </p> <p>The Phase 1 will restore, upgrade, and develop the current plant (CPF1) including: Restoration of initial CPF1 capacity; building a new export pipeline (24 , ~30km); restoration of CPF1 integrity and operability; flaring elimination and released water; development of new flowlines, pads, and electrification network for approximately 30 new wells; debottlenecking of the plant; upgrade of the Safety and Security facilities. </p> <p>Our scope is to provide Engineering, Procurement services and Construction assistance (EPsCa) for the initial development phase of the field in Southern Iraq. The scope of services includes FEED, detailed design, procurement support, and construction and commissioning assistance.</p> <p> </p> <p> <strong> <u>What we can offer</u> </strong> </p> <ul> <li> <strong>Meaningful and interesting projects</strong> Delivered to high profile clients and complex projects in Iraq </li> <li> <strong>Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion</strong>; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice </li> <li> <strong>Competitive salary</strong> with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market </li> <li> <strong>Medical Insurance: </strong>Ensures inpatient and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment. </li> <li> <strong>Commitment to continued professional development;</strong> development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests </li> <li> <strong>Global connections</strong>: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession </li> <li> <strong>Long Service Award: </strong>Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years services of our employees at 5-year service milestones </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong> <u>Job Purpose</u> </strong> </p> <ul> <li>Support Project Shutdown Organization to prepare, plan, organize, and execute safely shutdown activities.</li> <li>Assist as required in tracking shutdown preparation status, identifying and addressing any issues, concerns or delays. Ensure any impact to budgets, schedules, quality control, and safety are highlighted and reported to line management.</li> <li>Collaborate with various stakeholders, including engineers, designers, and suppliers, to resolve any shutdown-related issues, supporting technical survey requests. </li> <li>Support any required design, technical and implementation meetings. HAZIDs, HAZOPs, KO Meetings as required.</li> <li>Review technical/engineering documentation to highlight shutdown scope, ensuring alignment with field operations through lifecycle of project implementation to ensure alignment, assurance, mitigation and risks are appropriately managed. </li> <li>Responsible for discipline specific scope, however, required to support other disciplines as per project requirements.</li> </ul> <p> <strong> <u>Accountabilities:</u> </strong> </p> <ul> <li>Identify, scope and prepare shutdown activities in line with company guide and rules. </li> <li>Ensure discipline single work list is identified, produced and managed in line with engineering updates and amendments.</li> <li>Responsible for preparation, constructability, readiness, assurance, mitigations within discipline area. Ensuring alignments with field operations through execution and handover.</li> <li>Ensure scope and contractors within discipline rea(s) are correctly managed for safe, efficient execution of the shutdown in line with project and company requirements. </li> </ul></div></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a leading international NGO with a specific expertise in forced displacement. It was founded in 1956 and today it is operating in 40 countries around the world, where it protects, advocates, and builds sustainable futures for refugees and other displacement affected people and communities. DRC has been active across Iraq since 2003 and plays a crucial role in addressing the complex humanitarian needs of displaced populations and conflict-affected communities. Operating in collaboration with local partners and authorities and adopting humanitarian, development, and peacebuilding (HDP) approaches, DRC focuses on providing a wide range of services to enhance the resilience and well-being of vulnerable individuals. DRC s work in Iraq has been focused on implementing multi-sectoral programming through an area-based approaches, integrating protection, economic recovery, humanitarian disarmament and peacebuilding programming as well as advocacy. By implementing context-specific solutions, DRC contributes to the stability and recovery of communities in Iraq, striving to create a more sustainable and inclusive future for those affected by displacement and conflict.</p><p>The purpose of this consultancy is to work with DRC in supporting ministry of labor and social affairs (MoLSA) in Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) to modernize their vocational training program to enhance employment opportunities to youth and job seekers. The consultant (consultancy team) will 1) Review the existing solar panel curriculum of MoLSA. 2) in collaboration with DRC and MoLSA Directorate of vocational training in KRI, form a curriculum development technical committee from MoLSA technical trainers representing each governorate. 3) Lead organizing the technical committee meeting reviewing the existing curriculum and identifying the gaps and areas to be updated. 4) collect the inputs from the technical committee members about areas of gaps and improvement and lead combinging them and reflecting them on the curriculum content. 5) ensure effectively updating the existing curriculum as per the competency-based standards (CBT). DRC is looking for a consultancy firm with a technical specialist and a lead consultant to ensure the updated training curriculum matches with the labor market needs,</p><p>Vocational training centres under DoLSA play an important role in supporting youths and job seekers and equip them with the market driven and competency-based skills to prepare them for employment and the labor market. However, due to changes in the labor market, industry demands, and technological development, there may be a need for updated or new vocational training curricula that better align with current workforce needs In order to deliver relevant and effective vocational training to youth and job seekers in general, there is a need to update the solar panel competency-based curriculum that matches with the market changes and development of technologies. Through this consultancy work, DRC is going to support MoLSA to modernize their vocational training program to enhance employment opportunities to youth job seekers including women and people living with disabilities from different population categories of IDPs, refugees and vulnerable host communities.</p><p>The objective of the consultancy is to:</p><ul><li>Conduct a desk review of the existing solar panel curriculum to identify gaps and areas of improvement according to the labor market demand, skills gaps and context evolution. This review process might take different stages and will involve MoLSA Directorate of vocational training center technical trainers.</li><li>Establish and lead a technical committee with relevant stakeholders to collect needed information and support the curriculum update process.</li><li>Update the existing solar panel curriculum as per the competency-based standards (CBT) including facilitator guide, handouts and needed tools.</li><li>Ensure the updated curriculum is available in both English and Kurdish (Badini and Sorani) languages and handed to DRC.</li></ul><p>The consultant will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Conduct a curriculum review process : conducting desk review of the existing curriculum and comparing with the CBT standards to identify the gaps and areas of improvement.</li><li>Lead formation the technical committee: in collaboration with DRC and directorate of labor and social affairs, lead forming the technical committee for review process, data and input collection from the technical committee and updating the solar panel curriculum.</li><li>Update curricula content, ensure it meets competency-based education standards : the consultant will be responsible in updating a well-structured competency-based curriculum that clearly defines the learning outcomes in terms of skills, knowledge and measurable and practical objective is stated within the curriculum, as well as a flexible curriculum allowing in house updates based on market changes. The consultant will ensure receiving feedback from the technical committee and refine the curriculum accordingly.</li><li>Prepare the final version of the training package: in collaboration with the technical committee, the consultant will receive feedback from them, refine and finalize the training curriculum. The final product must include the trainer guide, detailed lesson plan, competency-based training manual, assessments, tools and handouts.</li><li>Submit a final consultancy report: at the end, the consultant will submit a detailed comprehensive report to DRC stating the entire process, key findings, curriculum update progress and recommendations for future updates.</li></ul><p>The Consultant will submit the following deliverables:</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Ability to travel and work inside Kurdistan Region of Iraq.</li><li>The lead consultants/team members should have minimum master s degree in development or humanitarian studies, political science, business management, economics, or other relevant fields.</li><li>Proven experience in conducting similar work/consultancies of developing vocational training curriculum for vocational training centres including government VTCs.</li><li>Proven understanding of labor market trends and vocational training principles.</li><li>Proven experience in conducting needs assessment, labor market studies and/or skill gap analyses.</li><li>Good understanding of humanitarian programs to support refugees, IDPs and host community populations with inclusion consideration.</li><li>Excellent communication, facilitation and interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity.</li><li>Advanced skills in research design and methods, including data collection and analysis.</li><li>Written and spoken fluency in Kurdish and English.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Controller to join our organization in Baghdad, Iraq. Reporting directly to the General Manager, you will lead our Finance Department and drive financial excellence across all operations. This is an exceptional opportunity for a decisive and analytical professional to make a significant impact on our organization's financial performance and strategic direction in a dynamic market environment. Lead and manage the Finance Department, overseeing all financial operations and ensuring efficient execution of financial processes Prepare accurate and timely weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports that provide clear insights into organizational performance Develop and manage comprehensive budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections to support strategic planning and decision-making Produce detailed monthly management accounts and owner reports with transparent analysis and actionable recommendations Ensure full compliance with Iraqi taxation regulations, financial reporting standards, and statutory obligations Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll administration, and banking functions with meticulous attention to detail Monitor and strengthen internal controls, identifying opportunities for continuous process improvements and operational efficiency Collaborate with department leaders to analyze financial performance, implement cost control measures, and drive profitability Manage annual budgets, external audits, and capital expenditure projects with organized planning and transparent communication Build, mentor, and develop the Finance team, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment Provide strategic financial analysis and commercial insights to support executive decision-making and organizational growth Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, offering innovative solutions to enhance financial performance</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related field</li><li>Minimum five years of progressive experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager, or senior finance role</li><li>Strong expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and management accounting</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge of Iraqi taxation laws, financial reporting standards, and statutory compliance requirements</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management abilities</li><li>Proven track record of leading finance teams and influencing operational decision-making</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently</li><li>Familiarity with international financial reporting standards (IFRS) and cross-border financial management</li><li>Experience with hotel financial systems, Opera PMS, or similar hospitality management platforms</li><li>Knowledge of currency management and foreign exchange operations</li><li>Background in risk management and internal audit functions</li><li>Experience implementing financial process improvements and system customization</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multicultural and dynamic organizational settings</li></ul>

<p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Controller to join our organization in Baghdad, Iraq. Reporting directly to the General Manager, you will lead our Finance Department and drive financial excellence across all operations. This is an exceptional opportunity for a decisive and analytical professional to make a significant impact on our organization's financial performance and strategic direction in a dynamic market environment.</p><p>Lead and manage the Finance Department, overseeing all financial operations and ensuring efficient execution of financial processes</p><p>Prepare accurate and timely weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports that provide clear insights into organizational performance</p><p>Develop and manage comprehensive budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections to support strategic planning and decision-making</p><p>Produce detailed monthly management accounts and owner reports with transparent analysis and actionable recommendations</p><p>Ensure full compliance with Iraqi taxation regulations, financial reporting standards, and statutory obligations</p><p>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll administration, and banking functions with meticulous attention to detail</p><p>Monitor and strengthen internal controls, identifying opportunities for continuous process improvements and operational efficiency</p><p>Collaborate with department leaders to analyze financial performance, implement cost control measures, and drive profitability</p><p>Manage annual budgets, external audits, and capital expenditure projects with organized planning and transparent communication</p><p>Build, mentor, and develop the Finance team, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment</p><p>Provide strategic financial analysis and commercial insights to support executive decision-making and organizational growth</p><p>Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, offering innovative solutions to enhance financial performance</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related field</li><li>Minimum five years of progressive experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager, or senior finance role</li><li>Strong expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and management accounting</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge of Iraqi taxation laws, financial reporting standards, and statutory compliance requirements</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management abilities</li><li>Proven track record of leading finance teams and influencing operational decision-making</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently</li><li>Familiarity with international financial reporting standards (IFRS) and cross-border financial management</li><li>Experience with hotel financial systems, Opera PMS, or similar hospitality management platforms</li><li>Knowledge of currency management and foreign exchange operations</li><li>Background in risk management and internal audit functions</li><li>Experience implementing financial process improvements and system customization</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multicultural and dynamic organizational settings</li></ul>

<p><h4>Job description</h4> <p><strong>Position:</strong> Lead process engineer<br> <strong>Company:</strong> KBR<br> <strong>Project:</strong> Majnoon<br> <strong>Location:</strong> Basra. 28/28 rotation</p> <p>Belong, connect, grow, with KBR! The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</p> <p>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.</p> <h4>Job purpose</h4> <p>The lead process engineer will own the technical integrity and successful delivery of process engineering scope across projects at different stages (conceptual studies, front-end design (FEED), and detailed engineering) for oil and gas field developments, including upstream offshore/onshore, gas treating, and downstream processing, in greenfield and brownfield environments. This role leads a team of engineers within a multidisciplinary project team, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications, driving technical excellence, and fostering the development of Iraqi national staff.</p> <h4>Job responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>Lead the preparation and review of process simulations and optimization studies for select/appraise stage projects, and champion the development of process flow schemes with heat and mass balances, equipment sizing, layout, etc., for costing and option selection.</li> <li>Own the detailed process engineering deliverables across all design phases, including process flow diagrams, piping & instrumentation diagrams, equipment datasheets, study reports/manuals, etc., ensuring alignment with international standards and project requirements.</li> <li>Oversee the review of process design work by third parties (vendors) and other offices; champion participation in HAZIDs, HAZOPs, SIL, hazard analysis reviews, and audits; ensure timely issue resolution and closure.</li> <li>Act as the primary technical interface with clients, communicating complex concepts clearly in both written and verbal formats; manage client expectations and confirm technical commitments.</li> <li>Mentor and actively develop Iraqi national staff to fulfill process engineering roles, providing structured on-the-job training, performance feedback, and growth opportunities.</li> <li>Ensure adherence to office quality and safety systems; lead the implementation of quality assurance/quality control practices within the process discipline.</li> <li>Collaborate with other disciplines to drive on-time, efficient, and safe project delivery; lead technical risk management and issue resolution within the process scope.</li> <li>Lead the technical supervision of FEED and detailed engineering activities for offshore/onshore greenfield/brownfield projects, ensuring design integrity and constructability.</li> <li>Support procurement activities by providing authoritative technical input for equipment selection and vendor evaluation, including evaluation of bid technical clarifications.</li> <li>Participate in commissioning and start-up activities, providing seasoned technical support and facilitating smooth handover to operations.</li> </ul> <h4>Functional responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>Maintain and further develop process engineering standards, best practices, and technical governance within the project teams.</li> <li>Lead risk assessments and develop comprehensive mitigation strategies for process-related issues; own the risk register for the process discipline.</li> <li>Ensure timely delivery of all process engineering deliverables in accordance with project schedules; manage resource planning and workload distribution within the team.</li> <li>Provide technical leadership in design reviews, technical compliance, and governance for all process workstreams.</li> <li>Support and guide procurement activities with robust technical input for equipment specifications, vendor selection, and qualification.</li> <li>Lead commissioning and start-up activities from a process perspective, delivering technical support, commissioning procedures, and start-up readiness reviews.</li> </ul> <h4>Technical skills</h4> <ul> <li>Extensive experience in FEED and detailed engineering design for offshore/onshore greenfield/brownfield projects.</li> <li>Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, Flare System Analyzer, ProMax, Pipesim, Pipenet, others).</li> <li>Strong knowledge of process safety management and hazard analysis techniques.</li> <li>Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards (e.g., API, ASME, ISO).</li> <li>Experience with process control systems and instrumentation.</li> </ul> <h4>Soft skills</h4> <ul> <li>Leadership and team management skills.</li> <li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.</li> <li>Problem-solving mindset with a focus on innovation and efficiency.</li> <li>Adaptability to changing project requirements and priorities.</li> </ul> <h4>Qualifications</h4> <ul> <li><strong>Mandatory:</strong> Bachelor’s degree in engineering (chemical, process, or related field).</li> <li><strong>Preferred:</strong> Master’s degree in engineering (chemical, process, or related field) and/or membership of internationally accepted applicable professional institute.</li> <li>10 years of experience in process engineering within engineering contractors, with a focus on FEED and EPC design for upstream onshore/offshore greenfield/brownfield projects.</li> </ul> <h4>Work environment</h4> <p>The role will be based in Iraq, requiring collaboration with local and international teams. The work environment is dynamic and fast-paced, necessitating flexibility and a proactive approach to challenges.</p></p><p></p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>Title:</b></p><br><br>IT HCS &amp; VMware Platform Supervisor (Basra)<br><br><br><p><b>"Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!</b></p><br><br><br><p><b>The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</b></p><br><br><p><b>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."</b></p><br><br><br><p><b>Position title: </b>IT HCS &amp; VMware Platform Supervisor</p><br><br><p><b>Position status: </b>Local</p><br><br><p><b>Position reports to: </b>IT DC Manager</p><br><br><p><b>Department: </b>IT</p><br><br><p><b>Rotation pattern: </b>14/14</p><br><br><br><p>Job purpose</p><br><br><br><ul><li>The IT HCS &amp; VMware Platform Supervisor is responsible for supervising the operation, administration, governance, and continuous improvement of the Huawei Cloud Stack (HCS) platform and related private or hybrid cloud services across the IT data center environment.</li><li>The role leads HCS platform support activities to ensure secure, available, scalable, and recoverable cloud services, while coordinating with infrastructure, network, security, application, vendor, and service management teams to meet business continuity and operational requirements.</li></ul><br><br><p>Duties and responsibilities</p><br><br><br><ul><li>Supervise daily administration of Huawei Cloud Stack services including ManageOne, FusionCompute, resource pools, projects or tenants, compute, storage, virtual networking, identity and access, monitoring, and platform health.</li><li>Lead and guide platform engineers and support teams in incident handling, service requests, change implementation, preventive maintenance, lifecycle upgrades, and compliance with approved procedures.</li><li>Monitor HCS capacity, utilization, performance, availability, licensing, quotas, and service levels; prepare forecasts and implement optimization plans for efficient resource usage.</li><li>Oversee integration of HCS with VMware platforms, enterprise storage, SAN or NAS connectivity, backup systems, Active Directory, DNS, networking, security, monitoring, and IT service management tools.</li><li>Ensure backup, replication, snapshot, restore, and disaster recovery processes are properly configured and tested; coordinate recovery exercises against approved RPO and RTO targets.</li><li>Review and approve technical change plans, method statements, risk assessments, rollback plans, patching activities, configuration baselines, and security hardening requirements.</li><li>Troubleshoot and supervise resolution of complex platform incidents by analyzing logs, alerts, performance data, and root causes; coordinate corrective actions with Huawei, vendors, and internal teams.</li><li>Maintain platform documentation, architecture diagrams, runbooks, SOPs, asset records, KPI reports, and continuous improvement actions; promote automation using PowerShell, PowerCLI, Python, APIs, or approved orchestration tools.</li></ul><br><p>Qualifications, Training &amp; Certifications</p><br><br><ul><li></li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related discipline.</li><li>At least one current professional certification in cloud computing, virtualization, systems infrastructure, storage, backup, or IT service management is required.</li><li>Huawei HCIP-Cloud Computing, HCIP-Cloud Service, or equivalent Huawei Cloud Stack professional certification is strongly preferred; HCIE-Cloud Computing is an advantage.</li><li>Huawei Cloud Stack administration, ManageOne, FusionCompute, FusionStorage, or HCS operations training is strongly preferred.</li><li>VMware Certified Professional - VCF Administrator, VVF Administrator, or Data Center Virtualization certification is preferred.</li><li>Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305 path) is an advantage for hybrid cloud responsibilities.</li><li>Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent networking certification is preferred.</li><li>ITIL Foundation (current version) is preferred; service management, change management, or project coordination training is an advantage.</li><li>Veeam Certified Engineer Plus (VMCE+) or an equivalent enterprise backup and recovery certification is an advantage.</li><li>Strong knowledge of HCS operations, virtualization, storage, backup, disaster recovery, Windows and Linux systems, networking, security, monitoring, and automation scripting.</li><li>Strong leadership, professional communication, analytical troubleshooting, technical reporting, architecture documentation, and stakeholder coordination skills.</li></ul><br><p>Experience</p><br><br><ul><li>7-10 years of professional experience in cloud, virtualization, systems, data center, or enterprise infrastructure operations.</li><li>Minimum 4-6 years of hands-on experience with Huawei Cloud Stack, ManageOne, FusionCompute, VMware, enterprise storage, backup, replication, and disaster recovery operations, including at least 2-3 years in a lead or supervisory role.</li></ul><p>Language proficiency, computer and software skills</p><br><br><br><ul><li>Core platforms and tools:</li></ul><ul><li>Huawei Cloud Stack, ManageOne, FusionCompute, FusionStorage, and HCS monitoring tools</li><li>VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, VCF or VVF, templates, clusters, HA and DRS</li><li>SAN/NAS storage, backup and replication tools, PowerShell, PowerCLI, Python, APIs, monitoring platforms, and ITSM ticketing tools</li></ul><ul><li>English - upper intermediate or above (verbal and written)</li></ul><br><p>Skills</p><br><br><br><ul><li>Strong leadership and supervisory capability across HCS platform operations, incident response, change delivery, vendor coordination, and team workload management.</li><li>Advanced troubleshooting across HCS, virtualization, storage, backup, networking, security, and infrastructure services, with strong availability and risk awareness.</li><li>Ability to manage incidents, problems, changes, risks, capacity, lifecycle activities, audit findings, and service improvement plans within agreed service levels.</li><li>Strong documentation, reporting, automation, governance, and communication skills with readiness to support critical incidents, migrations, upgrades, and recovery activities.</li></ul><br><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>We are seeking a passionate and skilled Sous Chef to join our vibrant culinary team in Basra, Iraq. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment and are eager to develop their culinary skills further. As a Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Head Chef and play a crucial role in menu development, food preparation, and maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your creativity while contributing to a dynamic team culture that values collaboration and innovation.</p><p>In this position, you will have the chance to enhance your culinary expertise while working with a diverse team dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences. We believe in nurturing talent and offering our staff ongoing training and development opportunities. As a Sous Chef, you will not only refine your cooking techniques but also gain valuable leadership experience that can pave the way for future career advancement within our organization.</p><p>Our establishment prides itself on fostering a supportive work environment where every team member is encouraged to contribute their ideas and creativity. We are committed to providing our guests with unforgettable culinary experiences, and you will play a key role in achieving this goal. If you are looking to elevate your career in the hospitality industry and work alongside a team of passionate professionals, we would love to hear from you!</p><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><ol><li>Assist the Head Chef in planning and designing innovative menus that reflect current culinary trends while meeting guest preferences and dietary restrictions.</li><li>Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring that all food preparation and cooking processes are executed to the highest standards of quality and safety.</li><li>Supervise and train junior kitchen staff, providing guidance on proper cooking techniques, presentation skills, and food safety practices.</li><li>Manage inventory levels, including ordering supplies and ingredients, to ensure the kitchen is well-stocked and prepared for service.</li><li>Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, adhering to health and safety regulations to create a safe working environment for all staff.</li><li>Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and communication between the kitchen and dining area.</li><li>Monitor food costs and waste management to contribute to the overall profitability of the kitchen operations.</li><li>Participate in the development of special events and catering menus, showcasing seasonal ingredients and local flavors.</li><li>Stay updated on industry trends and techniques, continually seeking opportunities for personal and professional growth within the culinary field.</li></ol> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><ul><li>Proficient in various cooking techniques and cuisines, showcasing versatility in the kitchen.</li><li>Strong leadership and team management skills to effectively guide and motivate kitchen staff.</li><li>Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to handle high-pressure situations during service.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations to ensure compliance in the kitchen.</li><li>Creativity and innovation in menu development to enhance the dining experience for guests.</li><li>Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with both kitchen and front-of-house teams.</li><li>Ability to manage inventory and food costs efficiently to maintain profitability.</li></ul></div>

<p>The Disposal operator will be based at Amentum Baghdad Embassy Compound (BEC) in Baghdad, Iraq, and serve the Base Life Support Services contract in support of the State Department. This position will report to the Disposal Yard Manager. The duties and responsibilities listed below are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.</p><p>DUTIES:</p><ul><li>Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring that safety is the highest priority in the workplace.</li><li>Comply with all Environmental Health &amp; Safety and Quality Assurance requirements and goals.</li><li>Provide information and materials to these divisions as necessary to ensure adequate and legal documentation.</li><li>Ensures data accuracy and update of equipment inventory database.</li><li>Ensure that related data related to activities meet the requirements.</li><li>Process excess documentation for all controlled and non-controlled excess equipment and materials.</li><li>Review, reconcile, adjust and process all inventory transactions.</li><li>Process and coordinate Equipment Transfers.</li><li>Assist in a broad scope of direct and indirect support activities involving customer owned equipment as necessary to complete assigned tasks.</li><li>Conduct daily inspections of assigned equipment and immediately report defects or maintenance requirements.</li><li>Assist with scrap metal processing and preparation for disposal or recycling.</li><li>Assist in contingency waste removal operations during emergencies, special events, or increased operational requirements.</li><li>Perform additional duties and projects assigned.</li></ul><p>REQUIRED:</p><ul><li>Minimum Acceptable Experience Level: Minimum 4 or more years experience handling waste management and disposal activity.</li><li>Previous experience in waste management, sanitation, logistics, construction support, or material handling preferred.</li><li>Ability to operate or learn Disposal collection equipment and material handling equipment.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.</li><li>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:</li><li>Prior proven experience in Property Disposal operations with Defense Reutilization</li><li>Experience operating heavy equipment to include up to a 30K Forklift, Extended reach</li><li>Forklift, Material Handler, Grappler (Excavator), Front End Loader and Material Shredders.</li><li>Experience with cutting torches to include Plasma cutters.</li><li>Commitment to maintaining a high-performance team which delivers customer service excellence.</li><li>Knowledge of principles and processes involved in supporting contract</li><li>responsibilities at an overseas facility.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment requires handling multiple tasks at a given time and rapidly adapting to changing priorities and schedules.</li><li>Cross-cultural sensitivity with an international perspective.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Computer skills, specifically in Microsoft Word and Excel.</li><li>Ability to become an active and functioning member of a team.</li><li>Ability to be innovative and be an agent for change.</li><li>Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced operational environment.</li><li>Basic recordkeeping and reporting skills.</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements</p><ul><li>Frequently lift and carry materials weighing up to 25 kg.</li><li>Stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and work for extended periods.</li><li>Operate manual and powered equipment safely.</li><li>Work in dusty, noisy, and outdoor environments.</li><li>Wear required PPE, including safety boots, gloves, eye protection, hearing protection, and reflective clothing.</li></ul><p>Working Conditions</p><ul><li>Outdoor and industrial work environment.</li><li>Exposure to heat, dust, noise, and moving equipment.</li><li>May be required to work overtime, weekends, holidays, or emergency callouts to support mission requirements.</li></ul><p>Performance Expectations</p><ul><li>Complete disposal operations safely, efficiently, and on schedule.</li><li>Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout assigned work areas.</li><li>Ensure waste is properly segregated and disposed of in accordance with environmental requirements.</li><li>Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, accountability, and teamwork while supporting mission operations.</li></ul><p>Education: A high school diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) Certifications or 4 years substitute experience in waste management and disposal services will be acceptable.</p><p>Valid Iraqi driver s license (if operating company vehicles).</p><p>Security Vetting: Already possess a RSO issued security clearance or be able to obtain a favorable RSO issued clearance prior to being hired is required for the position. Must maintain eligibility at the required certification or clearance level for the duration of the contract.</p><p>Language Skills: Satisfactory English and Arabic proficiency to meet job requirements and to adhere and comply with safety, health, and security measures.</p><p>Medical: Successfully complete and pass the medical and drug examinations as required by Amentum and our customer for deployment to Iraq. Must maintain physical and drug requirements for duration of deployment.</p><p>DESIRED:</p><ul><li>Previous out of home country experience and previous work experience in harsh environmental conditions are a plus.</li><li>Experience supporting Department of State.</li><li>Experience working with Amentum.</li></ul><p>OTHER KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:</p><ul><li>Knowledge of the principles and processes involved in Quality Control Management.</li><li>Successful management of multiple sites in geographically dispersed locations.</li><li>Ability to collect, analyze and summarize data and to prepare clear and concise reports.</li><li>Experience in effectively dealing with international and headquarters staff, and sensitivity to other cultures.</li><li>Exercise sound judgment and make decisions independently.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and administrative details in a fast paced and constantly changing environment. Expert communication skills to facilitate and disseminate information.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum Acceptable Experience Level: Minimum 4 or more years experience handling waste management and disposal activity.</li><li>Previous experience in waste management, sanitation, logistics, construction support, or material handling preferred.</li><li>Ability to operate or learn Disposal collection equipment and material handling equipment.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.</li><li>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:</li><li>Prior proven experience in Property Disposal operations with Defense Reutilization</li><li>Experience operating heavy equipment to include up to a 30K Forklift, Extended reach</li><li>Forklift, Material Handler, Grappler (Excavator), Front End Loader and Material Shredders.</li><li>Experience with cutting torches to include Plasma cutters.</li><li>Commitment to maintaining a high-performance team which delivers customer service excellence.</li><li>Knowledge of principles and processes involved in supporting contract</li><li>responsibilities at an overseas facility.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment requires handling multiple tasks at a given time and rapidly adapting to changing priorities and schedules.</li><li>Cross-cultural sensitivity with an international perspective.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Computer skills, specifically in Microsoft Word and Excel.</li><li>Ability to become an active and functioning member of a team.</li><li>Ability to be innovative and be an agent for change.</li><li>Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced operational environment.</li><li>Basic recordkeeping and reporting skills.</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements</p><ul><li>Frequently lift and carry materials weighing up to 25 kg.</li><li>Stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and work for extended periods.</li><li>Operate manual and powered equipment safely.</li><li>Work in dusty, noisy, and outdoor environments.</li><li>Wear required PPE, including safety boots, gloves, eye protection, hearing protection, and reflective clothing.</li></ul><p>Working Conditions</p><ul><li>Outdoor and industrial work environment.</li><li>Exposure to heat, dust, noise, and moving equipment.</li><li>May be required to work overtime, weekends, holidays, or emergency callouts to support mission requirements.</li></ul><p>Performance Expectations</p><ul><li>Complete disposal operations safely, efficiently, and on schedule.</li><li>Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout assigned work areas.</li><li>Ensure waste is properly segregated and disposed of in accordance with environmental requirements.</li><li>Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, accountability, and teamwork while supporting mission operations.</li></ul><p>Education: A high school diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) Certifications or 4 years substitute experience in waste management and disposal services will be acceptable.</p><p>Valid Iraqi driver s license (if operating company vehicles).</p><p>Security Vetting: Already possess a RSO issued security clearance or be able to obtain a favorable RSO issued clearance prior to being hired is required for the position. Must maintain eligibility at the required certification or clearance level for the duration of the contract.</p><p>Language Skills: Satisfactory English and Arabic proficiency to meet job requirements and to adhere and comply with safety, health, and security measures.</p><p>Medical: Successfully complete and pass the medical and drug examinations as required by Amentum and our customer for deployment to Iraq. Must maintain physical and drug requirements for duration of deployment.</p><p>DESIRED:</p><ul><li>Previous out of home country experience and previous work experience in harsh environmental conditions are a plus.</li><li>Experience supporting Department of State.</li><li>Experience working with Amentum.</li></ul><p>OTHER KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:</p><ul><li>Knowledge of the principles and processes involved in Quality Control Management.</li><li>Successful management of multiple sites in geographically dispersed locations.</li><li>Ability to collect, analyze and summarize data and to prepare clear and concise reports.</li><li>Experience in effectively dealing with international and headquarters staff, and sensitivity to other cultures.</li><li>Exercise sound judgment and make decisions independently.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and administrative details in a fast paced and constantly changing environment. Expert communication skills to facilitate and disseminate information.</li></ul><p><br></p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>Location: Baghdad Department: People &amp; Culture Reporting to: People Team Employment Type: Full time Paid Internship / Temporary Contract (Hybrid) Initial Contract Duration: From 3 to 6 months according to individual performance Potential Full-Time Transition: January 2027, subject to program continuity and individual performance About Rahal Rahal is the travel mini-app inside Iraq’s Super Qi ecosystem; a Rocketship redefining how millions of travelers search, book, and manage journeys across flights, hotels, and digital services.<br> We make travel simple, safe, and accessible to everyone, everywhere.<br> About Maktab Rahal Programme Maktab Rahal is Rahal’s internship and early-career talent development program, designed to identify, develop, and nurture the next generation of Rahal talent.<br> The program gives young participants meaningful exposure to the business, hands-on learning opportunities, mentorship, cross-functional collaboration, and the opportunity to demonstrate their potential for future roles within Rahal.<br> Maktab Rahal is intentionally designed as a company-wide program, not a department-specific internship.<br> Participants will have the opportunity to work with different teams across the business among multinational teams, learn how Rahal operates, and build a broader understanding of the travel-tech ecosystem.<br> Why Rahal Be part of Iraq’s fastest-growing travel platform inside the SuperQi ecosystem.<br> Work in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment where ownership, speed, and creativity truly matter.<br> Collaborate with passionate builders shaping the future of digital travel in the Middle East.<br> Solve real traveler problems at scale from seamless flight booking to next-gen experiences.<br> Play a central role in Rahal’s regional expansion across the GCC.<br> About the Role As part of our growing People &amp; Culture team, we’re introducing Maktab Rahal Internship Program and looking for a Maktab Rahal Coordinator to help bring the program to life.<br> This role will own the day-to-day coordination of Maktab Rahal from a People Team perspective, working closely with the People Team and cross-functionally with Marketing, Operations, Product, Technology, and other teams.<br> You’ll be the key point of connection throughout the participants’ journey creating structure, keeping everyone aligned, removing blockers, and making sure the program delivers the experience and vision we have for Maktab Rahal.<br> You don’t need years of experience, we’re looking for someone with a little more experience than the participants they’ll support, someone who can relate to their perspective, connect with them naturally, build trust, and provide the right level of guidance throughout their journey.<br> What matters most is that you are organized, proactive, people-oriented, accountable, hands-on, and excited about building something from the ground up.<br> What You’ll Own Own the end-to-end coordination and day-to-day operations of the Maktab Rahal program, from onboarding through graduation.<br> Serve as the primary People Team point of contact for participants, ensuring they have clear expectations, the right support, and someone they can rely on throughout the program.<br> Track attendance, engagement, progress, development, and overall participant experience, maintaining accurate program records and documentation.<br> Coordinate weekly stand-ups, check-ins, learning activities, and key program milestones, keeping participants and stakeholders aligned.<br> Work closely with mentors, managers, and department representatives to ensure participants are meaningfully integrated into their teams and receive the right exposure and guidance.<br> Maintain regular communication across participants and stakeholders, ensuring information, updates, and follow-ups are clear and timely.<br> Gather feedback from participants and stakeholders, identify recurring themes or challenges, and work with the People Team to turn insights into practical improvements.<br> Prepare concise weekly progress updates and reports covering key achievements, challenges, participant progress, and areas requiring attention.<br> Proactively identify and escalate concerns, blockers, performance issues, or engagement risks, ensuring they are addressed early and appropriately.<br> Support the People Team in identifying high-performing participants and potential future talent, including supporting the transition of successful participants into potential full-time opportunities.<br> Support the planning and execution of Maktab Rahal graduation ceremony, ensuring the program concludes with a meaningful experience for the cohort.<br> What Success Looks Like Success in this role means creating a Maktab Rahal experience that is structured, connected, engaging, and valuable for both participants and the business.<br> You’ll know you’re succeeding when: Participants know where to go for support and feel connected, supported, and engaged throughout the program.<br> Teams hosting participants are aligned on expectations and actively contribute to their development.<br> The program operates smoothly, with strong communication, clear ownership, and timely follow-up across all stakeholders.<br> Participant progress and engagement are visible to the People Team, allowing challenges to be addressed before they become bigger issues.<br> Maktab Rahal remains a cross-functional, business-wide program, giving participants meaningful exposure beyond a single department.<br> Feedback is actively used to continuously improve the participant experience and the program itself.<br> Strong performers are recognized and considered for future opportunities with Rahal.<br> Participants complete the program with meaningful experience, stronger skills, valuable connections, and a genuine understanding of what it means to be a Rahaler.<br> “ Please read carefully” About The Personality We’re Looking For: The right person for this role is not just a coordinator, they are someone who can connect with young talent, create structure, and keep the entire program moving.<br> Biased for Action :You don’t wait for everything to be perfectly defined.<br> You take initiative, figure things out, act quickly, and learn along the way.<br> ✈️ Traveler-Obsessed: You naturally think from the participant’s perspective.<br> You care about their experience, understand what they need, and constantly ask: “How can we make this journey better?<br>” A Natural Team Player: You collaborate naturally across functions and geographies, build relationships easily, and know how to bring different stakeholders together around a common goal.<br> ⚙️ Operator Mindset: You enjoy getting things done.<br> You’re comfortable in a fast-moving startup environment where priorities can evolve, things can get messy, and someone needs to step in and make them work.<br> Strategic &amp; Executional: You can understand the bigger vision of Maktab Rahal while also being willing to handle the details, from organizing a weekly stand-up to following up with a participant who needs support.<br> People-First &amp; Approachable: You’re someone participants feel comfortable coming to.<br> You listen, understand, encourage, and know when to support, when to challenge, and when to escalate.<br> Ownership Mentality: You treat the program as something you own, not simply a list of tasks assigned to you.<br> You care about the outcome and take responsibility for making it successful.<br> About The Technicality We’re Looking For: 2-3 years of experience in People &amp; Culture, HR, Program Coordination, Learning &amp; Development, Talent, Community Management, or a similar people- or coordination-focused role.<br> Experience working with interns, graduates, early-career talent, or development programs is a strong plus.<br> Strong organizational skills and excellent follow-through, with the ability to manage multiple moving pieces without losing attention to detail.<br> Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the confidence to work across different teams and levels of the organization.<br> A proactive, hands-on approach and a genuine sense of ownership someone who sees what needs to be done and gets it moving.<br> Comfortable working independently, navigating ambiguity, and adapting as the program evolves.<br> Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build genuine relationships with young talent while maintaining the right balance of approachability, structure, and accountability.<br> Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues early and turn them into practical solutions.<br> Comfortable working with trackers, reports, documentation, and progress updates.<br> A genuine interest in people development, talent, and creating meaningful early-career experiences.<br> Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic is a strong plus.<br> Positive energy, curiosity, and a genuine desire to help people learn, grow, and succeed.<br> Contract &amp; Growth Opportunity This role will initially be offered as a 3-6 month paid internship / temporary contract as part of the launch phase of Maktab Rahal.<br> For the right person, there will be an opportunity to transition into a full-time position in January 2027, subject to the continuity of the program and demonstrated performance throughout the internship.<br> The successful candidate will become a permanent member of the Rahal People &amp; Culture team.<br> We want this journey to be meaningful for both the Maktab Rahal participants and the person helping us build it.<br> Ideally, you’ll be standing alongside the cohort at their graduation ceremony celebrating their growth and achievements while also celebrating your own journey into the Rahal team.<br> If you’re excited about building something from the ground up, working closely with young talent, and helping shape the next generation of Rahalers, we’d love to hear from you </span> </div>

<p>The Disposal operator will be based at Amentum Baghdad Embassy Compound (BEC) in Baghdad, Iraq, and serve the Base Life Support Services contract in support of the State Department. This position will report to the Disposal Yard Manager.</p><p>The duties and responsibilities listed below are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.</p><p>DUTIES:</p><ul><li>Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring that safety is the highest priority in the workplace.</li><li>Comply with all Environmental Health &amp; Safety and Quality Assurance requirements and goals.</li><li>Provide information and materials to these divisions as necessary to ensure adequate and legal documentation.</li><li>Ensures data accuracy and update of equipment inventory database.</li><li>Ensure that related data related to activities meet the requirements.</li><li>Process excess documentation for all controlled and non-controlled excess equipment and materials.</li><li>Review, reconcile, adjust and process all inventory transactions.</li><li>Process and coordinate Equipment Transfers.</li><li>Assist in a broad scope of direct and indirect support activities involving customer owned equipment as necessary to complete assigned tasks.</li><li>Conduct daily inspections of assigned equipment and immediately report defects or maintenance requirements.</li><li>Assist with scrap metal processing and preparation for disposal or recycling.</li><li>Assist in contingency waste removal operations during emergencies, special events, or increased operational requirements.</li><li>Perform additional duties and projects assigned.</li></ul><p>REQUIRED:</p><p>Minimum Acceptable Experience Level:</p><ul><li>Minimum 4 or more years experience handling waste management and disposal activity.</li><li>Previous experience in waste management, sanitation, logistics, construction support, or material handling preferred.</li><li>Ability to operate or learn Disposal collection equipment and material handling equipment.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.</li></ul><p>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:</p><ul><li>Prior proven experience in Property Disposal operations with Defense Reutilization</li><li>Experience operating heavy equipment to include up to a 30K Forklift, Extended reach Forklift, Material Handler, Grappler (Excavator), Front End Loader and Material Shredders.</li><li>Experience with cutting torches to include Plasma cutters.</li><li>Commitment to maintaining a high-performance team which delivers customer service excellence.</li><li>Knowledge of principles and processes involved in supporting contract responsibilities at an overseas facility.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment requires handling multiple tasks at a given time and rapidly adapting to changing priorities and schedules.</li><li>Cross-cultural sensitivity with an international perspective.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Computer skills, specifically in Microsoft Word and Excel.</li><li>Ability to become an active and functioning member of a team.</li><li>Ability to be innovative and be an agent for change.</li><li>Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced operational environment.</li><li>Basic recordkeeping and reporting skills.</li></ul><p>Physical Requirements</p><ul><li>Frequently lift and carry materials weighing up to 25 kg.</li><li>Stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and work for extended periods.</li><li>Operate manual and powered equipment safely.</li><li>Work in dusty, noisy, and outdoor environments.</li><li>Wear required PPE, including safety boots, gloves, eye protection, hearing protection, and reflective clothing.</li></ul><p>Working Conditions</p><ul><li>Outdoor and industrial work environment.</li><li>Exposure to heat, dust, noise, and moving equipment.</li><li>May be required to work overtime, weekends, holidays, or emergency callouts to support mission requirements.</li></ul><p>Performance Expectations</p><ul><li>Complete disposal operations safely, efficiently, and on schedule.</li><li>Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout assigned work areas.</li><li>Ensure waste is properly segregated and disposed of in accordance with environmental requirements.</li><li>Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, accountability, and teamwork while supporting mission operations.</li></ul><p>Education:</p><ul><li>A high school diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) Certifications or 4 years substitute experience in waste management and disposal services will be acceptable.</li><li>Valid Iraqi driver s license (if operating company vehicles).</li></ul><p>Security Vetting:</p><ul><li>Already possess a RSO issued security clearance or be able to obtain a favorable RSO issued clearance prior to being hired is required for the position.</li><li>Must maintain eligibility at the required certification or clearance level for the duration of the contract.</li></ul><p>Language Skills:</p><ul><li>Satisfactory English and Arabic proficiency to meet job requirements and to adhere and comply with safety, health, and security measures.</li></ul><p>Medical:</p><ul><li>Successfully complete and pass the medical and drug examinations as required by Amentum and our customer for deployment to Iraq.</li><li>Must maintain physical and drug requirements for duration of deployment.</li></ul><p>DESIRED:</p><ul><li>Previous out of home country experience and previous work experience in harsh environmental conditions are a plus.</li><li>Experience supporting Department of State.</li><li>Experience working with Amentum.</li></ul><p>OTHER KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:</p><ul><li>Knowledge of the principles and processes involved in Quality Control Management.</li><li>Successful management of multiple sites in geographically dispersed locations.</li><li>Ability to collect, analyze and summarize data and to prepare clear and concise reports.</li><li>Experience in effectively dealing with international and headquarters staff, and sensitivity to other cultures.</li><li>Exercise sound judgment and make decisions independently.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and administrative details in a fast paced and constantly changing environment.</li><li>Expert communication skills to facilitate and disseminate information.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 4 or more years experience handling waste management and disposal activity.</li><li>Previous experience in waste management, sanitation, logistics, construction support, or material handling preferred.</li><li>Ability to operate or learn Disposal collection equipment and material handling equipment.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and team members.</li><li>Prior proven experience in Property Disposal operations with Defense Reutilization</li><li>Experience operating heavy equipment to include up to a 30K Forklift, Extended reach Forklift, Material Handler, Grappler (Excavator), Front End Loader and Material Shredders.</li><li>Experience with cutting torches to include Plasma cutters.</li><li>Commitment to maintaining a high-performance team which delivers customer service excellence.</li><li>Knowledge of principles and processes involved in supporting contract responsibilities at an overseas facility.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment requires handling multiple tasks at a given time and rapidly adapting to changing priorities and schedules.</li><li>Cross-cultural sensitivity with an international perspective.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Computer skills, specifically in Microsoft Word and Excel.</li><li>Ability to become an active and functioning member of a team.</li><li>Ability to be innovative and be an agent for change.</li><li>Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced operational environment.</li><li>Basic recordkeeping and reporting skills.</li><li>Frequently lift and carry materials weighing up to 25 kg.</li><li>Stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and work for extended periods.</li><li>Operate manual and powered equipment safely.</li><li>Work in dusty, noisy, and outdoor environments.</li><li>Wear required PPE, including safety boots, gloves, eye protection, hearing protection, and reflective clothing.</li><li>Outdoor and industrial work environment.</li><li>Exposure to heat, dust, noise, and moving equipment.</li><li>May be required to work overtime, weekends, holidays, or emergency callouts to support mission requirements.</li><li>Complete disposal operations safely, efficiently, and on schedule.</li><li>Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout assigned work areas.</li><li>Ensure waste is properly segregated and disposed of in accordance with environmental requirements.</li><li>Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, accountability, and teamwork while supporting mission operations.</li><li>A high school diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) Certifications or 4 years substitute experience in waste management and disposal services will be acceptable.</li><li>Valid Iraqi driver s license (if operating company vehicles).</li><li>Already possess a RSO issued security clearance or be able to obtain a favorable RSO issued clearance prior to being hired is required for the position.</li><li>Must maintain eligibility at the required certification or clearance level for the duration of the contract.</li><li>Satisfactory English and Arabic proficiency to meet job requirements and to adhere and comply with safety, health, and security measures.</li><li>Successfully complete and pass the medical and drug examinations as required by Amentum and our customer for deployment to Iraq.</li><li>Must maintain physical and drug requirements for duration of deployment.</li><li>Previous out of home country experience and previous work experience in harsh environmental conditions are a plus.</li><li>Experience supporting Department of State.</li><li>Experience working with Amentum.</li><li>Knowledge of the principles and processes involved in Quality Control Management.</li><li>Successful management of multiple sites in geographically dispersed locations.</li><li>Ability to collect, analyze and summarize data and to prepare clear and concise reports.</li><li>Experience in effectively dealing with international and headquarters staff, and sensitivity to other cultures.</li><li>Exercise sound judgment and make decisions independently.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and administrative details in a fast paced and constantly changing environment.</li><li>Expert communication skills to facilitate and disseminate information.</li><li>This position may be located in a war zone, in an environment with harsh and dangerous working and living conditions.</li><li><br></li></ul>

<p>Head / Chief Cook plans meals and supervises and co-ordinates work of cooks and other kitchen helpers in large industrials catering service. Plans daily menu, taking into account probable number of residents, marketing conditions, popularity of various multi Indian dishes and recency of menus used, and assigns prices to items. Supervises preparation and cooking of food, and instructs cooks as required. Concocts special dishes and invents recipes. Tests cooked foods by tasting or smelling them. Requisitions or purchases food supplies and kitchen equipment as necessary and checks them for quality and quantity and supervises cooks and other kitchen workers. May hire and discharge cooks. The Head Chief cook is responsibility for ensuring that the standard and quality of the food production and the hygiene within the department is always mentioned at the highest level. This role very much hands onrequiring attention to detail and a positive attitude.</p><p>Ensure all food is prepared as per food preparations requirement Ensure meals are produced on time and sufficient quantities are available for the various areas.Maintain stock levels of all kitchen supplies. Prepare monthly or by weekly menu and food stuff requirements as per the menu. Be available for functions as they arise to ensure the food is prepared and served as required. Ensure all staff are aware of their duties and responsibilities and what if expected of them. Teach new staff skills they required to perform their roles to required standard including general and personal hygiene. Delegate duties to kitchen staff as per the menu requirements. Oversee and monitor the work of kitchen staff to ensure all tasks are done as required. Give staff feedback on their performance to enable staff development. Ensure any staffing issues are resolved fairly and quickly. Ensure wastage is minimized by careful supervision of food preparation method. Ensure proper hygienic storage method are utilized to prevent food loss. Oversee the ordering and control of food stock levels. Ensure staff are always aware of and follow safe work practices at all times. Assist other staff in the cleaning of the kitchen at the end of shift. Ensure his / her own workstation is kept clean and hygienic at all times. Manage the food engineer / catering manager s absence. Assist the day to day running of the department. Pay attention to the operating budgets of the department to ensure the costs are controlled to maintain the correct budget of spending. Keep records and accounts. Plan and price menu items.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>The minimum educational qualification Diploma course in hotel &amp; hospitality management. The minimum required working experience of 15 to 20 Years in the Industrial Catering service at various remote locations including Gulf countries as Chief cook.</p>