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I am working as management consultant in
KPMG advisory in Europe, manager level, planning to get promotion to senior manager this year. Main expertise is project management for transformation projects in FS. I am considering a career switch to go work in Dubai, but I know KPMG does not have the best reputation in the area. Which other Big4 has the best FS practice and largest footprint in this sector in the middle east / Gulf area?

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What is job life like as strategy consultant in Dubai?

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Anyone at Grant Thornton in Dubai has an idea about the culture and work life of the Forensic team? Thinking about applying

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Bain & Company Is anyone open to chat or willing to refer me to current consulting opportunities in the middle east?
I am a senior business student at AUB Lebanon graduating next month. I've been grinding cases all year long and been applying to consulting positions for a while but with no luck of interviews. McKinsey & Company Strategy& Boston Consulting Group Accenture Deloitte Bain & Company Roland Berger Arthur D. Little Limited EY-Parthenon PwC EY Monitor Deloittemore

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Anyone has feedback on Kroll Forensics in Dubai? (Work culture, WLB, pay, recognition, exposure etc)

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Which big 4 is best in Dubai for Forensic (work life balance / hours / compensation / culture / recognition)

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Anyone able to provide me a referral to consulting firms in the UAE in the energy/sustainability sector?
I have 2 yoe in a consulting firm, working on energy and decarbonization.

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Senior Director at EY-P Strategy considering a move to Dubai from Europe.

Keen to understand how comp, workload, and types of engagements, % of work in Saudi and career prospects vary vs MBB.

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Anyone open to submitting a referral for me? I have 6 years of consulting experience with EY, looking to relocate to the UAE. My spouse already lives there so I am able to obtain visa sponsorship from… more

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Fishes, I'm a management consultant in Dubai and my wife's soon joining me, so we're now focused on a job search for her. Would appreciate contacts and referrals for a financial controller… more

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Hi fishes

Im frm UK, recently completed MBA
from Manchester. Lived in KSA while
growing up.

Looking for suggestions and possibly
referals to move to consulting in ME.
Have about 8 years in PM, internal
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exp in major Defence… more

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What is the average consulting salary in Dubai?

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Bain & Company How's the market looking like in Dubai? Looking to get a deal governance / commercial due diligence Managerial role.

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Any suggestions for Forensic Practices in Dubai? I am looking to make a move and open to both Consulting and In-house industry

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What qualifications and experience are typically required to pursue a career as a Health and Safety Professional in the construction industry in Dubai?

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I've been trying to find a good entry level job in Riyadh within consultancy but it's been an impossible target due to Saudization laws. Is there a chance to land a good consulting job in Duba… more

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I working in Deloitte since 2 years now. Before that I was working in a small beauty company related go internet marketing. Have extensive exp in Data Science, ML and now GenAi and education is also … more

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Thinking of moving from Canada to Dubai or Qatar, what are the obstacles wrt. employment permit and other factors which I might not be aware of.
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Got a transformation management interview coming up with PWC in Middle East, Is there a case study interview involved in later stages? If yes then is it generic or specifically around transformation?

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Hello everyone!

I was recently contacted for a position that I may be interested in, in the CEO office for a Dubai company. They have asked me what is my expected salary is, but since I work and live i… more

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Anyone familiar with the salaries at KPMG LG for advisory Associate Directors? What other allowances do they pay? Thanks KPMG

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Currently a senior consultant in the US with 8+ years experience in consulting (Accenture, General Motors) Looking to move to Dubai. have applied through conventional methods (company website, recruit… more

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Salesforce Tech Arch here with 8 years of experience, focused on Financial Services, have experience in enterprise retail banking, retail, transportation, and utilities implementations.

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Can anyone shed light on how the working culture is at Deloitte Dubai? What is the work life balance like? Is all the travel mainly to Raiyadh? Is it weekly? Any remote work ?

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I am looking to make a move in Grant Thornton UAE. Can anyone guide me on the below:

What is the salary range for Senior Managers in Grant Thornton?
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Hi guys, I am a consultant in financial services looking to relocate to Dubai- can anyone help with a referral to any good firms?

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Any thoughts about strategy & ? I am getting an offer as a Manager

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Hey guys, looking to relocate to Dubai - anyone who could provide a referral for EY-P, S& or other tier 1/2 firms ?

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Looking to relocate to Dubai from NYC with 5.5 YOE in Tech Consulting. Anyone kind enough to provide a referral or any tips on companies/industries/recruiting companies I should look into?

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- Based out of India, currently earning 18 LPA
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Is 20K Saudi Riyals per month fair enough in terms of experience and cost of living for Riyadh?

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