The role is responsible for developing project plans and schedules based on contractual agreements. The role will be monitoring and creating reports to ensure that the progress and resources are aligned with the overall project plan and are communicated to relevant stakeholders. The role will be reporting to the Project Controls Manager in Manila and the project point of contact.

• Develop project plans and schedules and monitor progress and resource use to ensure alignment with the overall project plan.
• Work closely with project managers and other stakeholders to create efficient workflows, identify potential risks, and develop contingency plans.
• Assists in the development and assessing the reasonableness of the proposed schedule durations, cost loading, activity coding and work breakdown structure (WBS).
• Manage the development, updating, and monitoring of schedules and preparing status reports and staffing curves, in alignment with the scope of work and resources, including subcontractors and consultants, planned to execute scope.
• Read and understand client contracts and subcontracts; particularly as related to scope, schedule, budget, and risk. Coordinate with project manager/lead to ensure all procedures are in place to meet contractual requirements
• Able to cost load, resource load schedules, and perform schedule risk analysis.
• Expert ability to develop critical path method (CPM) schedule logic for engineering, procurement, and construction as well as command of cornerstone scheduling system.
• Analyzing contractor critical path method (CPM) schedules for delays, inefficiencies providing dispositions due to site conditions, inefficiencies, and delays.
• Knowledgeable of scope control and change management and has demonstrated ability to incorporate directed changes into schedule baseline and review/recommendations of consequential impact.
• Familiar with cost analysis and forecasting, cashflow reporting as it relates to planning and scheduling.
• Maintain the planning updates, applying engineering, procurement, and construction terminology, concepts, and relationships.
• Create reports to communicate project status to all levels of project and company management and the client.
• Analyze, evaluate, and forecast current status against an established baseline schedule. Assess the impacts of design or construction changes and schedule slippages.
• Review project scope and determine all contractual deliverables have been met.
• Participates in and at times leads project planning and scheduling review meetings.
• Performing time impact / claims analysis and prepare reports and recommendations during project execution.
• Escalate issues and recommend resolutions to the Team Lead in a timely manner. May support junior members of the team in addressing routine issues within the assigned processes.
• Perform moderately complex tasks in compliance with service level agreements, processes, policies, and procedures.
• Contribute to various and simultaneous process improvement initiatives to streamline processes, improve customer experience, and increase productivity.
• Contribute specialized expertise to different assigned projects and may provide key updates to the Team Lead and Manager.

The Office & Administration Manager will be responsible in providing support to the Center’s daily office operations, ensuring the smooth running of the office environment, managing administrative tasks, and supporting the needs of various departments as needed. The Office & Administration Manager will also aide in effectively managing and developing the Executive Support and Administration group to provide efficient, high-quality, administrative support to the Global leadership team. This position requires a high level of stakeholder management, organizational and communication skills as well as tact, integrity, professionalism, resourcefulness, ability to prioritize and multi-task, excellent communication skills and the highest degree of confidentiality.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Managing day-to-day administrative tasks such as mail distribution, office supplies procurement, equipment maintenance, and office layout management.
• Overseeing the maintenance, security, and functionality of office facilities including managing leases, coordinating office space allocation, and ensuring a safe and productive work environment.
• Liaising with vendors and service providers for various office needs, including cleaning services, maintenance contractors, office supplies vendors, and equipment suppliers; Managing relationships with external service providers or vendors that support shared service center operations, such as software vendors or outsourcing partners.
• Managing the site's (facility/administration related) budget, expenses, and financial performance. This includes forecasting, budgeting, cost control, and ensuring that financial targets are met.
• Ensuring that the site operates in compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations and standards. This includes implementing safety protocols, conducting risk assessments, and promoting a culture of safety among employees.
• Provide support in organizing company events, meetings, and conferences including coordinating logistics, arranging catering, managing invitations, and overseeing event setup and cleanup.
• Managing office records, files, and documentation. Implementing systems for document storage, retrieval, and organization to ensure efficient information management.
• Overseeing IT-related tasks such as equipment setup, software installations, troubleshooting technical issues, and coordinating with IT support services. This includes ensuring that technology systems are maintained and upgraded as needed to support operations effectively. (working with Infosys and Local IT Specialist).
• Developing and implementing office policies and procedures to ensure consistency, efficiency, and compliance with organizational standards.
• Serving as a point of contact for employees regarding office-related inquiries, concerns, and requests. Fostering a positive work environment and addressing employee needs as they arise.
• Ensuring that shared service center operations comply with relevant regulations, policies, and industry standards. This includes managing risks related to data security, privacy, and regulatory compliance.
• Managing the site's supply chain activities, including procurement, inventory management, and logistics. This includes ensuring the availability of materials and resources needed for production or operations.
• Identifying and mitigating risks that may impact the site's operations or business continuity. This includes developing contingency plans, disaster recovery strategies, and crisis management protocols.
• Providing leadership support to the Executive Support and Administration team by aiding in creating, maintaining and executing policies and procedures aligned to running smooth stakeholder support operation.
• Will work with the senior manager and the team leaders to plan and execute strategy, expansion of scope and growing the support functions, portfolio and the number of executives being supported.
• Responsible for hiring staff and working closely with the transitions team for new roles and requirements.
• Managing and cultivating relations with all executives and stakeholders being supported by his/her assigned teams.
• Facilitating feedback gathering from executives and providing inputs to the team to improve performance.
• Resolving issues associated with expense reporting, travel planning, meeting planning and execution, calendar management, timecard submissions, purchase orders, special projects and other administrative tasks being supported by the team.
• Providing effective leadership to assigned staff members, ensuring all deadlines and deliverables are met with high quality and in a timely manner.
• Be able to manage a team to affect the best results and provide the best customer services for both internal and external customers.
• Define, measure and utilize metrics to improve performance of the team.
• Motivating team members to achieve their best.
• Discovering training needs and providing coaching as needed.

Arch Insurance Group is seeking a motivated aspiring actuary to join our team. Our group supports product development and rating filing across all admitted insurance products such as Workers Compensation, General Liability, Commercial Auto, Professional Liability, Property, Travel, Accident, Lenders and Surety, etc.

This position is an excellent opportunity for a new actuarial candidate looking for intellectual and professional challenges, learning actuarial skills and understanding various products in Property & Casualty insurance.

• Collaborate with other pricing actuaries and cross-functional business partners to rollout new programs/products and revise existing products & rate plans.
• Perform rate indication, impact analysis and competitor research to help develop rate plan.
• Maintain and enhance various tools and processes with programming applications (e.g. SQL, Snowflake, Python, VBA) to improve efficiency, scalability and speed-to-market.
• Learn and Understand Property & Casualty insurance products and actuarial concepts/techniques

• To assist the appointed Project Manager in managing the project inclusive of cost planning, consultant and contractor procurement, design management, construction management until project completion and handover.
• On-site coordination of activities of the appointed project consultants in alignment with the project schedule and budget.
• Engage with project stakeholders (internal to the client) and external (e.g., industrial estates, authorities, and providers) in connection with the project.
• Manage and oversight all project procurement and coordination activities including, but not limited to the procurement of early works and main contractors, critical equipment and other specialist suppliers.
• Aiding appointed Project Manager in administering appointed contracts and undertake all necessary interfacing and reporting with the contractors during the post-contract phase.
• Ensure compliance to the T&T Commission Execution Plan (“CEP”) online system, risk management and business management system frameworks.
• To maintain effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilised throughout project.
• To manage the implementation of the master programme, manpower, materials & plant schedules.
• Responsible for the project planning, including producing the detailed project plan.
• To lead and facilitate the overall cross-functional project team.
• To prepare master programme, formal project progress and other reports.
• To take a leading role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages.
• Control and properly compile all relevant documents for the project including uploading to T&T sharepoint.
• Any other work-related tasks or duties deemed required and assigned by the management / line manager.

About the job

Reporting to the SFM & Bistro Manager, this Associate role is responsible for attracting visitors to the stores by encouraging IKEA store visitors to stay longer and enjoy more. He/She strives towards making people smile and build trust for the IKEA store among customers, co-workers, and suppliers. He/She also provides irresistible food offers in a welcoming atmosphere that gives our customers a good reason to return.

Your assignment

• You ensure that our customers are always in focus and strive to make them smile by supporting them with an attitude based on the IKEA values;
• You are a good ambassador for the IKEA store in all contact with our customers and gives them a good reason to return again and again;
• You are passionate about our products and actively learn about their content, origins, and other benefits and you are willing to share this knowledge with your customers and colleagues;
• You ensure that you work to optimize sales by knowing the top-selling products, support the range changes, prepare the readiness of your area, contributes to the department’s action plan as well with in-store activities, and you have an active interest in our local competition and provide relevant input to your manager regarding range and pricing;
• You comply with and follow internal rules, policies, and daily operational routines set by the management;
• You execute IKEA store operations and do your part to make sure that our operations are in line with the Functional Commercial Review standards.

• Will provide direct, day-to-day support to the CU Head and other selected leaders within her broader team
• Will be responsible for performing a range of administrative duties, coordinating schedules, travel and events and helping prepare important documents and reports for executives.
• Perform daily administrative activities effectively
• Collaborate with the entire business functions and external partners
• Assists on special projects, events or similar initiatives
• Produces reports, presentations, executive briefs, and other executive materials that support business efforts
• Develops and carries out an efficient documentation and filing system e.g: project documents, such as proposals, contracts, and invoices etc.
• Plans and schedules the meetings with the Leaders and other team members, making travel arrangements as needed, and maintaining meeting notes
• Maintains executives’ calendar and arranges meetings and appointments, and participate in other business activities
• Manages travel arrangements, including booking flights and hotels, arranging transportation, and handling baggage
• Creates Purchase Orders and perform service entry in the system for business teams
• Supports business teams in organizing/managing workshops, trainings, conferences, business meetings, product launch events
• Drafts correspondence, reports, and other documents for clients and internal staff members
• Assists in onboarding of new staff / inbound transferee on admin related matters
• Undertakes the tasks of receiving calls, take messages and routing correspondence
• Handles requests and queries appropriately
• Handle daily transactions for operations with high accuracy
• Prepare correspondence, documents and reports
• Serve on committees and teams to support and collaborate with stakeholders (on site and with our teams
• Perform other duties assigned by the CU Head
• Support Continuous Improvement activities around Safety, Quality, and productivity

About the job

Reporting to the Recovery Team Manager, this ASSOCIATE role is responsible for providing assistance in the completion of the Logistics process in the easiest and safest way possible. He/She develops and uses his/her knowledge and experience of IKEA operations, including IKEA machinery and equipment, as well as the expertise of his/her co-workers within the team to achieve the highest level of availability of products in the store.

Your Assignment

• You will handle and administer returned and transferred products with the objective of minimizing loss and maximize profit; 
• You maintain the store clean, tidy, organized, keep the tools/equipment in good condition and also maintain a safe working environment for co-workers and customers as well; 
• You promote knowledge about the store, products, and services to help the customer make proper choices for a better shopping experience; 
• You provide sincere customer service by listening to customer’s complaints and offer solution leaving the customer with a positive impression; 
• You make sure that recovered items are re-packed, labeled, and priced commencing its pre-sold state; 
• You upsell IKEA products by offering the recovered merchandise by promoting wise product knowledge and quality; 
• You observe internal rules, policies, and operational procedures and promote workplace safety and quality; 
• You collaborate with other departments to ensure everyone understands and contributes to the process of recovery department with a focus on prevention, revenue, and sustainability; 
• You project a positive personality by working with enthusiasm, willingness to learn, and grow professionally to achieve the IKEA goal.

About the job

Reporting to the Goods Flow Team Manager, this ASSOCIATE role is responsible for providing assistance in the completion of the Logistics process in the easiest and safest way possible. He/She develops and uses his/her knowledge and experience of IKEA operations, including IKEA machinery and equipment, as well as the expertise of his/her co-workers within the team to achieve the highest level of availability of products in the store.

Your assignment

• You perform effectively the Goods Flow operation tasks in your assigned area, using the available IKEA systems and equipment to achieve an efficient goods flow process and data integrity, in order to maximize stock accuracy and ensure the highest product availability for customers;
• You contribute to an optimized daily goods flow operation within the assigned goods flow processes by working in a lean, simple, and cost-conscious way;
• You contribute to the agreed goals of the Goods Flow Team, as well as being involved in the goal-setting process of your team;
• You comply with IKEA health, safety, and security guidelines, rules and regulations, and support colleagues in preventing untoward health, safety, and/or security-related incidents in the store.

This role provides administrative support for various tasks, such as basic scheduling, travel arrangements, expense reporting, invoicing, purchase orders, and general assistance to one or more managers within a group, office, or business unit. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Works under moderate supervision. This role requires the skills and ability to partner with leaders on confidential matters, communicate effectively and appropriately with internal resources, clients (where applicable), and other parties in a global and virtual working environment.

• Provide support in general administrative tasks such as but not limited to filing, encoding, maintaining, and sorting files and documents.
• Managing of shared mailbox such as but not limited to email correspondence and basic scheduling.
• Prepares, generate, and maintain reports, spreadsheets, presentations, and other necessary documents as required, in response to and in anticipation of department’s needs.
• Prepare, review, submit and track expense reports for reimbursements.
• Enter, track, coordinate and process departmental invoices for payment.
• Updates and secures Salesforce data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and usability for business operations.
• Maintains and organizes documents in Sharepoint and Teams databases for stakeholders, including tasks such as saving, organizing, and creating folders for efficient document repository management.
• Reroute documents to other approvers when necessary.
• Conduct online research or other types of research for onshore partners..
• Answering customer inquiries, maintaining client records, performing research on financial products such as stock investment, and providing administrative support to the stakeholders as needed.
• Preparing and/or monitoring compliance and/or correspondence requirements
• Processing Certificate of Insurance and ensuring correctness of data. (COI)
• Process travel bookings such as air, land, hotel, and other necessary bookings suitable to stakeholders' needs.
• Virtual coordination with suppliers and vendors.
• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and assist with documentation updates as required.
• Maintain confidentiality and a high level of professionalism in all interactions and when handling sensitive information.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish more complicated goals. Completes tasks independently and receives guidance on new assignments or atypical matters.
• Perform and accomplish the responsibilities listed above with moderate guidance of Team Lead.

The Executive Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support to one or more executives, performing day-to-day tasks such as coordinating diaries, preparing materials for meetings, organizing and managing data, and serving as a liaison with other departments. A valuable asset to the executive team, the Executive Assistant is expected to communicate effectively, display a strong sense of professionalism, resourcefulness, and the highest degree of confidentiality.

• Maintain diaries within the Executive’s preferences, applying understanding of the executive’s priorities, leniencies, and limits – helping him/her create a proper balance between commitments
• Facilitate and manage the Executive’s accessibility and open lines of communication with internal and external networks
• Provide structure and proper prioritization of day-to-day administrative activities including key events, travel, and action items
• Create and maintain reports, spreadsheets, distribution lists, email groups, and other necessary documents and database in response to and in anticipation of executive's needs
• Prepare and coordinate presentations
• Drive and assist the staging of virtual and in-person events
• Arrange domestic and international travel
• Manage correspondence for and on behalf the executive
• Practice collaboration with all levels within the company, develop effective networks with peers as well as external professional groups
• Prepare and submit Executive’s expense reports aligned with service level agreements
• Conduct research
• Prepare and process departmental expenses and invoices for payment
• Process purchase requests, purchase orders, invoice coding, vendor setup, and conduct accounts payable coordination
• Practice confidentiality and maintain high standards of business ethics, ensuring strict compliance with company policies
• Collaborate closely with peers to understand and enhance the value of the EA role

Perform other related projects and duties as assigned

Your team will be your key focus, developing their skills and knowledge and build strong customer relationships with existing and new clients gaining insight into their needs and delivering customer-centric solutions.

You’ll be highly organized, pay close attention to detail and know your subject matter as you will reviewing all reporting requirements, including financial statements and ad-hoc client deliverables.

Building strong and effective relationships with colleagues and the wider business is an essential.  You’ll also need to be thorough in all you do, using your own judgment to highlight any significant finds and put forward any recommendations to help us find an appropriate solution.   

We are never complacent and always encourage our people to look for ways to improve our business; here everyone’s opinion counts and we will value your contribution

Your long-term career goals are important to us too. We want to make sure we’re providing the support and opportunities you need to achieve your dreams so we can build a successful future, together. 

The data analyst is responsible for collection, organization, interpretation, analysis, scrubbing, documentation and dissemination of complex data sets. The candidate will provide analysis, will process and normalize the data to ensure data integrity and will create queries, views and reports. The candidate will review, input reinsurance submission data, set up the Property pricing models, create a comparison to the expiring contract wording, and document files in the directory after business is bound. Communication with the underwriters is essential. 

• Interpret data, analyze results, and provide ongoing reports
• Develop and implement data collection systems and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and data quality
• Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems
• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in a complex data sets
• Filter and scrub data, and review reports and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems
• Locate and define new process improvement opportunities

The data analyst is responsible for collection, organization, interpretation, analysis, scrubbing, documentation and dissemination of complex data sets. The candidate will provide analysis, will process and normalize the data to ensure data integrity and will create queries, views and reports. The candidate will review, input reinsurance submission data, set up the Property pricing models, create a comparison to the expiring contract wording, and document files in the directory after business is bound. Communication with the underwriters is essential. 

• Interpret data, analyze results, and provide ongoing reports
• Develop and implement data collection systems and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and data quality
• Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems
• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in a complex data sets
• Filter and scrub data, and review reports and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems
• Locate and define new process improvement opportunities

Maintains adequate general and technical documents and periodical subscriptions related to projects, with the use of internal document control systems or client specific tools.

Duties and responsibilities include

• Works under general supervision.

• Participates with other team members to achieve common goals.

• Troubleshoots problems of low complexity and recommends appropriate action.

• Effectively contributes to team goals.

• Project size is of low complexity

• Provides document management and project controls support which includes the receipt, inventory, audit, tracking, storage, retrieval and distribution of both classified and unclassified electronic, paper and other media project data and documents according to company policy, and proper procedures for the projects.

• Manages the set up and maintenance of document control / records management for multiple projects and Project Managers.

• Ensures that all local practices and activities comply with company policies and procedures.

About the job

Reporting to the Restaurant Manager, this Associate role is responsible for attracting visitors to the stores by encouraging IKEA store visitors to stay longer and enjoy more. He/She strives towards making people smile and build trust for the IKEA store among customers, co-workers, and suppliers. He/She also provides irresistible food offers in a welcoming atmosphere that gives our customers a good reason to return.

Your assignment

• You ensure that our customers are always in focus and strive to make them smile by supporting them with an attitude based on the IKEA values;
• You are a good ambassador for the IKEA store in all contact with our customers and gives them a good reason to return again and again;
• You are passionate about our products and actively learn about their content, origins, and other benefits and you are willing to share this knowledge with your customers and colleagues;
• You ensure that you work to optimize sales by knowing the top-selling products, support the range changes, prepare the readiness of your area, contributes to the department’s action plan as well with in-store activities, and you have an active interest in our local competition and provide relevant input to your manager regarding range and pricing;
• You comply with and follow internal rules, policies, and daily operational routines set by the management;
• You execute IKEA store operations and do your part to make sure that our operations are in line with the Functional Commercial Review standards.

We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Associate Legal Assistant to join our team in Pasay City, Philippines. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing high-quality services to our business clients. The work will focus primarily on contract management operations, such as archiving contracts in Microsoft Dynamics, responding to requests for copies of contracts from lawyers and other stakeholders, and working with members of the legal and account teams to ensure the contracts being archived have all the required documents and profile information.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with maintaining an organized and up-to-date contract database using Microsoft Dynamics.

• Assist with extraction of attributes from intake forms and contracts, and performing basic administrative tasks including data entry.

• Work closely with legal teams, client contract management (CCM), and account teams to ensure all contracts being archived are complete.

• Respond promptly to requests for copies of contracts from lawyers and other stakeholders.

• Utilize available approved tools, such as Copilot & Visa secure ChatGPT to extract attributes from contracts for proper archiving.

• Support cross-functional teams to improve and streamline the contract archiving process.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Pasay City, Philippines. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing high-quality services to our business clients. The work will focus primarily on contract management operations, such as archiving contracts in Microsoft Dynamics, responding to requests for copies of contracts from lawyers and other stakeholders, and working with members of the legal and account teams to ensure the contracts being archived have all the required documents and profile information.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain an organized and up-to-date contract database using Microsoft Dynamics.

• Work closely with legal teams, client contract management (CCM), and account teams to ensure all contracts being archived are complete and attributes being tracked are accurately entered.

• Respond promptly to requests for copies of contracts from lawyers and other stakeholders.

• Utilize available approved tools, such as Copilot & Visa secure ChatGPT to extract attributes from contracts for proper archiving.

• Collaborate with other team members to improve and streamline the contract archiving process.

• Report metrics such as volumes monthly or as requested.

• Assist with tracking variances and/or exceptions and reporting such variances and/or exceptions monthly or as requested.

• Provide guidance and support to junior legal assistant.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

The main responsibility will be to assist the Sales Support Manager in providing support for the Sales Director and his/her sales team in their day-to-day business.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Independent, proactive and pragmatic support in day-to-day business including some client’s management
• Independent processing of internal and external correspondence in English
• Independent communication with internal and external stakeholders
• Support for Sales Director and his/her team members to complete the tasks assigned by Sales Support Manager
• Cooperation and collaboration with other departments in case of a need
• Administrative work related to expenses management, data gathering and processing from different sources
• Design of presentation documents and decision templates