Head of Fittest Operations Sc10

1 month ago

UAE, United Arab Emirates World Food Programme Full time

**.**:
**ABOUT WFP**:
The United Nations World Food Programme is the world's largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFP is to help the world **achieve Zero Hunger** in our lifetimes. Every day, WFP works worldwide to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the poorest and most vulnerable, particularly women and children, can access the nutritious food they need.

**WHY WORK AT WFP?**

**SAVING & CHANGING LIVES **❤
- Make a difference the world will notice._
We are driven by our mission to fight world hunger and feed people’s dreams of a brighter future.

**GLOBAL COMMUNITY**:

- Build bridges that unite people across the world._
Being part of a global, diverse and multicultural community like WFP, will continuously expose you to new ideas and perspectives.
How we deliver our mission in deep respect for personal and cultural differences and close collaboration between every member of our global team, will certainly enrich your experience and knowledge on so many levels.

**UNLIMITED POSSIBILITIES**:

- Unlock possibilities you never thought you'd find._
WFP goes anywhere it is needed and does whatever it takes to get the job done.

**LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCE**:

- Reach beyond yourself and discover your true potential._
WFP offers the kind of life-changing experiences you’re unlikely find in many other organizations.

**Join us to make a difference**
**Watch this video to know more about us**

**ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT**:
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) IT Emergency Preparedness and Response Branch (TECF) is responsible for preparing for, coordinating and managing WFP’s Information Technology response to emergencies, including global and often local leadership of the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC), rapid deployment of FITTEST, WFP’s IT emergency response capacity, and support the operations.

The Fast IT, Telecommunications and Coordination Support Services Team (FITTEST) is the IT emergency response capacity of WFP. FITTEST has the overall mandate to rapidly assess, build, enhance and restore communications services during emergency and steady-state operations, often within 48 hours of the onset of an emergency. In addition, and to support the provision of
communications services, FITTEST requires expertise in training, partnerships, Services for Communities (S4C) and project management in general.

**JOB PURPOSE**:
**JOB TITLE**: Head of FITTEST Operations

**TYPE OF CONTRACT**: Service Contract (SC)

**JOB LEVEL**: SC 10

**UNIT/DIVISION**: TECF

**DUTY STATION (City, Country)**: Dubai, UAE

**DURATION**: 12 months with a possibility of extension

**SALARY**: Salary starts from AED 38,579.13 per month plus medical insurance.

Under the supervision of the Head of FITTEST, the Head of FITTEST Operations leads the planning, delivery and coordination of short
- and long-term FITTEST field ICT Emergency Preparedness and Response activities. The Head of FITTEST Operations maintains and manages a pool of staff that can be deployed rapidly on demand to support with the provision of effective ICT services in emergencies or steady-state operations, allowing WFP and/or other Humanitarian Organizations to deliver their humanitarian assistance activities to affected populations quickly and effectively. The Head of FITTEST Operations needs to engage closely with stakeholders in the TEC Division, procurement units, UAE Office, vendors and country offices, to ensure the FITTEST team delivers quality standards technical projects and solutions in the field.

**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive)**:

- Lead and manage the deployment of a team of experts to deploy standard ICT services
- in emergency operations for WFP and the wider humanitarian community, in cooperation
- with key stakeholders, without supervision.
- Act as Officer in Charge in absence of the Head of FITTEST.
- Organize travel, finance, cost recovery and hand-carry equipment for all FITTEST team members in support to missions.
- Engage with requesting WFP country offices and humanitarian organizations to identify staff and equipment required in a timely manner.
- Provide guidance to the Global/Field TEC teams in designing, budgeting, and planning of all ICT services required including assessment, coordination, management to deployment of voice and data networks, and training ensuring emergency operations are appropriately documented and recorded from beginning to closure of the response Ensure day to day processes and procedures are applied.
- Chair and represent FITTEST and WFP emergency preparedness and response team in related meetings, operational TEC Task Forces and during visits of government, embassy representatives, officials and/or universities.
- Constantly monitor the performance of emergency operations to ensure that controls are in place and resources are managed effectively.
- Lead and manage data analysis and strategic stock planning pertaining to the technical

  • Head of Middle School- Internatioanal School

    1 month ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates Victoria International School of Sharjah Full time

    The VISS Group of Schools is seeking a **Head of Middle School** to join our leadership team at the VISS Al Tawuun campus. VISS is Australian curriculum school partnering with the government of Sharjah, under the direction of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi and in collaboration with the Victorian government in...

  • Head of Operations

    1 week ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates TASC Outsourcing Full time

    -الإمارات العربية المتحدة Jan 4, 2023 AED 50000 - AED 60000 Permanent Full time Our client is a **start-up digital asset company.** They are now looking for a **Head of Operations - OTC Desk **to join them. **Roles & Responsibilities**: - Conduct pricing/execution to facilitate electronic OTC Crypto trading - Hedge and monitor risk...

  • Operations Head- Community Management

    1 month ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates Antal International Full time

    **Objective-** The Head of Operations shall be overall accountable for the management of operations of Master Community and/or Community under the care of the organization. Management of JOPs must be compliant with Law No 06 of 2019 (Jointly Owned Property Law) and management of Master Communities under Decree 22 of 2009 of Trakhees, which includes but not...

  • Deputy Head

    1 week ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates Brighton College Al Ain Full time

    Brighton College Al Ain United Arab Emirates - New - Quick apply - Job type: - Full Time, Permanent - Start date: - April 2024 - 31 October 2023 **Job description**: Brighton College Al Ain seeks to appoint an outstanding applicant as Deputy Head - Standards & Operations, who will have day to day responsibility for co-curricular and major operational...

  • Head of Secondary School-australian Curriculum and

    1 month ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates Victoria International School of Sharjah Full time

    **Head of Secondary School-**United Arab Emirates**: **_ Australian Curriculum and IBDP_** **The VISS Group of Schools is seeking an experienced Head of Secondary school for our Premium International IBDP/ Australian curriculum school located in Sharjah** Partnering with the government of Sharjah, under the direction of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah,...

  • Head of Development

    3 days ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates Majid Al Futtaim Full time

    Majid Al Futtaim is the leading shopping mall, retail, communities, entertainment developer and operator in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia regions. With over 48,000 people, revenues of over US$ 11 Billion, and operations in 18 countries. Some of the iconic brands we carry include Mall of the Emirates, Carrefour, All Saints, Lego, City...

  • Head - Operations & Support Services - Aldar

    1 month ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates Aldar Education Full time

    Aldar Education is currently seeking Head - Operations & Support Services to support our growing family of owned and operated schools in the Abu Dhabi, UAE. **Job Purpose**: As a senior lead, the incumbent will be responsible for leading, implementing and supporting initiatives within their Premium + school, as required by HQ Operations, to ensure an...

  • Regional Head of Regulatory Compliance

    4 weeks ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates HSBC Full time

    -Job description Head of Regulatory Compliance, MENAT Some careers grow faster than others. If you’re looking for a career that will give you plenty of opportunities to develop, join HSBC and your future will be rich with potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers...

  • Head - Operations & Support Services (Bahrain Based)

    1 month ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates Aldar Education Full time

    Aldar Education United Arab Emirates - New - Quick apply - Job type: - Full Time, Permanent - 30 November 2023 **Job description**: Aldar Education is currently seeking Head - Operations & Support Services (Bahrain Based) to support our growing family of owned and operated schools, commencing June 2024. As a senior lead, the incumbent will be responsible...

  • Head of Sales

    3 days ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates Orienta Czech s.r.o. Full time

    **Job Role**: Airport, Operations, Management, Office, operations **Type**: Permanent **Aircraft type**: None **Location**: United Arab Emirates **Job description**: Our client, an international private jet charter and brokerage company, is now looking to hire a Head of Sales to work for them in Dubai. This company is part of a larger group of eight...

  • Operations Manager

    4 weeks ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates Quest Search and Selection Full time

    Ref: 110959_1692629 | £5341.13 - £6573.70 per month | Location:United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates | Added:21/08/23 **Key Responsibilities**: - Manage essential hotel operations, including front office, housekeeping, F&B services, and guest interactions. - Implement strategic plans to enhance guest experiences, improve efficiency, and maintain...

  • Head Chef

    1 month ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates Foodmark UAE Full time

    **Job Title: Head Chef Job Category**: **Concept**: Foodmark Job Code/ Req#: NA **Location: Dubai - UAE Travel Required**: **Reporting To**: Executive Chef Position Type: Full Time Landmark Group - Introduction The Landmark Group began its journey in 1973 with one store in Bahrain and has grown into one of the largest retail and hospitality conglomerates...

  • Head of School Improvement

    1 week ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates Taaleem Full time

    **Taaleem have an opening for a Head of School Improvement to join the Taaleem Education Department this August 2023.**: The Head of School Improvement is a key leadership role in the Taaleem Education Department, leading and guiding Curriculum Directors, School Principals and their teams to deliver high quality education in each of our private and our...

  • Head of Risk

    1 month ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates Revolut Ltd Full time

    Head of Risk **About Revolut** People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, more freedom. And since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. With an arsenal of awesome products that span spending, saving, travel, transfers, investing, exchanging and more, we've helped 40+ million customers get more from their money....

  • Head

    4 weeks ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates Fitness First UAE Full time

    Budgeting and Cost Control Assist the Concept Head in the formulation of the corporate strategy for the year and finalization of annual targets along with other functional heads to implement the strategic directions Managing the processes for financial forecasting and budgets, and overseeing the preparation of all financial reporting Business Partnering...

  • Finance Section Head

    1 month ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Ports Full time

    Accountable To The purpose & role of the Associate Manager Finance will be managing and overseeing the overall finance function for the business unit and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the entity's financial position. This position is expected to work closely with the head of the business unit and align with business and finance...

  • Ib Physics Teacher- with Possibility of Head of

    1 day ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates Victoria International School of Sharjah Full time

    We are seeking an experienced secondary school teacher with possibility of Faculty Head for an International IBDP/ Australian curriculum school located in Sharjah **_ About us_**: Partnering with the government of Sharjah, under the direction of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi and in collaboration with the...

  • Head of Project Management

    1 month ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates John Wood Group Full time

    Wood is looking for Head of Project Management. The Head of Project Management for the Middle East is responsible for the governance and assurance of the Project Management function. This is a strategic role, providing leadership of the Wood Way using our people, processes, procedures, systems and capability driving a high standard of delivery to clients....

  • Manager, Operations Audit

    1 month ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates Higher Colleges of Technology Full time

    Location - Selected Location(s) - Position Available To - Posting Date - 22-May-2023 - Closing Date - 21-Jun-2023 - Position SummaryTo plan, organize, conduct, and manage all assigned audits and special assignments of various processes and functions across HCT to support HCT in accomplishing its objectives by bringing a systematic and disciplined approach to...

  • Head - Operations & Support Services

    1 month ago

    UAE, United Arab Emirates Aldar Education Full time

    As a senior lead, the incumbent will be responsible for leading, implementing and supporting initiatives within their Premium + school, as required by HQ Operations, to ensure an effective approach for a consistent, systematic, safe school operation. In addition, the role will ensure the school is compliant with related internal & external directives and...