The KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence (www.kios.ucy.ac.cy) at the University of Cyprus is currently accepting applications for one (1) Scholarship for full-time PhD Studies. The successful candidate will enroll in either the Electrical Engineering or the Computer Engineering PhD program of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the University of Cyprus and is expected to conduct fundamental and/or applied research for the ERC project URANUS. Deadline: 16/09/2024 Info: https://tinyurl.com/3d6x3m5a

Let’s discover more about ERGO… ERGO is one of the major insurance groups in Europe and part of Munich Re Group, operating in 25 countries. In Greece, through a comprehensive spectrum of insurance solutions we are aiming to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our 1.000.000 customers, by addressing their insurance needs in a human, transparent and simple manner. As a leader in the Greek market, we add value by delivering reliable products, simple procedures and outstanding customer experience. Are you interested to join our team? We are currently looking for a:

Data Engineer

As a part of a dynamic Information Technology team, you will participate in the full lifecycle of Data Warehouse/Business Intelligence projects. From gathering business requirements to designing, developing, testing, and rolling out solutions, you’ll play a key role in transforming data into actionable insights. Your day-to-day:

• Design & Build: Develop, test, and deploy advanced ETL processes to move and transform enterprise data.
• Project Involvement: Actively contribute to ERGO’s Data Warehouse Project.
• Collaborate: Participate in design sessions to shape data models.
• Technical Expertise: Understand both business and technical requirements, provide subject matter expertise, and implement data engineering techniques.
• Data Management: Retrieve, transform, validate, and clean data to meet both functional and non-functional business needs.
• Algorithm Development: Create algorithms to convert data into valuable, actionable information.
• Process Monitoring: Ensure automated processes are running smoothly and meet defined standards.
• Compliance: Adhere to data governance and security policies.

What we are looking for:

• Educational Background: BSc or MSc in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related technology field.
• Technical Skills: o Proficiency in Azure Cloud technologies, distributed computing principles, and familiarity with key architectures. o Broad experience with data stores such as Azure Data Lake Store, Azure Synapse Analytics, Apache Spark, Azure Data Factory, and Databricks. o Strong SQL and Python skills. o Solid understanding of data modeling, data warehousing concepts, and ETL processes. o Familiarity with data visualization tools, preferably Power BI.
• Soft Skills: o Multi-tasking and problem-solving abilities with a creative mindset. o Self-motivated with a continuous learning attitude. o Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Greek and English. o Continuous Improvement Mindset: Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in data and MLOps engineering, identifying opportunities to incorporate new tools and techniques to enhance processes and AI capabilities.

What we offer:

• Dynamic Environment: Thrive in a fast-paced, multinational insurance company renowned for its robust team culture.
• Competitive Package: Enjoy a comprehensive remuneration and benefits package, including health and pension insurance.
• Career Growth: Access a plethora of learning opportunities and avenues for career advancement.

If you’re excited about this opportunity, express your interest by clicking here to send us your CV!

Για μία ακόμα χρονιά το HIGGS δέχεται αιτήσεις για τα προγράμματα Incubator & Αccelerator. Τα δύο εξειδικευμένα προγράμματα του HIGGS προσφέρονται διαδικτυακά και στοχεύουν στην υποστήριξη των οργανώσεων της Κοινωνίας των Πολιτών, παρέχοντας δωρεάν εκπαίδευση και συμβουλευτική.

Αν θέλεις να βελτιώσεις τη στρατηγική της οργάνωσής σου, να αναπτύξεις το δίκτυό σου, να προσελκύσεις χρηματοδότες και να λάβεις χρήσιμα εργαλεία και συμβουλές για τη βιωσιμότητά της, συμπλήρωσε την αίτησή σου σήμερα! Μέσω των προγραμμάτων αποκτάς πρόσβαση σε συμβουλευτική και mentoring, εξειδικευμένα workshops από καταξιωμένα στελέχη και ευκαιρίες networking με ελληνικές και διεθνείς οργανώσεις και χρηματοδότες.

Ποιο πρόγραμμα να διαλέξω;

Το πρόγραμμα Incubator απευθύνεται σε νεοσύστατες ΟΚοιΠ (Αστικές Μη Κερδοσκοπικές Εταιρείες, Σωματεία) και φορείς κοινωνικής επιχειρηματικότητας προσφέροντας τους τα απαραίτητα εφόδια μέσω εκπαίδευσης και συμβουλευτικής, ώστε να εξασφαλίσουν σωστό στρατηγικό σχεδιασμό, εσωτερική οργάνωση και λειτουργία. Αφορά σε ΟΚοιΠ που είναι σε διαδικασία εκκίνησης/λειτουργίας/επανεκκίνησης και έχουν νόμιμη υπόσταση έως 2 χρόνια, ενώ η δωρεάν εκπαίδευσή και υποστήριξή τους διαρκεί 12 έως 24 μήνες. Για την κατάθεση αιτήσεων καθώς και για περισσότερες πληροφορίες γύρω από το πρόγραμμα Incubator, επισκεφτείτε 👉 https://higgs3.org/incubator/ Το πρόγραμμα Accelerator είναι ένας “επιταχυντής” που στοχεύει στην υποστήριξη ώριμων οργανώσεων με λειτουργία άνω των 2 ετών, σε ζητήματα στρατηγικής, business plan, διαμόρφωσης προτάσεων και οικονομικής βιωσιμότητας μέσα από ένα δωρεάν εντατικό πρόγραμμα εκπαίδευσης και συμβουλευτικής διάρκειας 6 μηνών. Για την κατάθεση αιτήσεων καθώς και για περισσότερες πληροφορίες γύρω από το πρόγραμμα Αccelerator, επισκεφτείτε 👉 https://higgs3.org/accelerator-3/ Η περίοδος υποβολής αιτήσεων και για τα 2 προγράμματα (Incubator & Accelerator) ξεκινά τη Δευτέρα, 26 Αυγούστου και θα ολοκληρωθεί την Παρασκευή, 20 Σεπτεμβρίου. Περισσότερες Πληροφορίες Για περισσότερες πληροφορίες σχετικά με τα προγράμματα και τις αιτήσεις, μπορείτε να επικοινωνήσετε με το HIGGS στα ακόλουθα στοιχεία επικοινωνίας: email: info@higgs3.org Τηλέφωνο: 2114116300

Πρόγραμμα Υποτροφιών Fulbright για Έλληνες Πολίτες Ακαδημαϊκού Έτους 2025-2026

To Ίδρυμα Fulbright προκηρύσσει νέο κύκλο υποτροφιών για το ακαδημαϊκό έτος 2025-2026

Οι υποτροφίες απευθύνονται σε καθηγητές/ερευνητές, υποψήφιους διδάκτορες, μεταπτυχιακούς φοιτητές, καλλιτέχνες και εκπαιδευτικούς και αφορούν σπουδές, διαλέξεις, επιμορφωτικά προγράμματα και έρευνα στις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες της Αμερικής. Περισσότερες πληροφορίες για τα προγράμματα μπορείτε να αναζητήσετε στη συνημμένη ανακοίνωση και στον ιστότοπο του ιδρύματος www.fulbright.gr Για περαιτέρω λεπτομέρειες σχετικά με τα προγράμματα υποτροφιών για Έλληνες πολίτες, επικοινωνήστε με την κα Ελς Σιάκος Χάναππε, Υπεύθυνη Ελληνικού Προγράμματος / Σύμβουλο Υποτροφιών Fulbright, με e-mail στο greekprogram@fulbright.gr

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented FP&A Analyst to join our Finance team at IQVIA. The FP&A Analyst will play a critical role in supporting the financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities within the organization. This position will be responsible for providing financial insights, preparing forecasts, analyzing business performance, and assisting in strategic decision-making. Additionally, the FP&A Analyst will manage the upload and maintenance of financial figures in Hyperion. Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain complex financial models to support forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning.
• Analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial performance against budget and forecast, identifying key trends and variances.
• Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting key insights and recommendations.
• Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis to support business decisions and strategic initiatives.
• Manage the upload, reconciliation, and maintenance of financial data in Hyperion, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
• Assist in the annual budgeting process, coordinating with various departments to gather required information.
• Update and refine rolling forecasts based on actual performance and changing business conditions.
• Ensure alignment between financial forecasts and strategic objectives.
• Act as a financial advisor to business leaders, providing guidance on financial performance and potential risks and opportunities.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the FP&A function.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. MBA or ACCA/CIMA preferred.
• 2-5 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, preferably in a corporate environment.
• Strong proficiency in financial modeling and analysis.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and experience with financial planning systems, particularly Hyperion.
• Knowledge of ERP systems (e.g. SAP) and BI tools (e.g Power BI).
• Familiarity with US GAAP and local accounting standards.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

In case you are interested please submit your CV here HumanResourcesGreece@iqvia.com

At DTS Cloud Security, an integral part of the DTS Group, we are at the forefront of innovation in cyber security, managed services and technologies. With our two high-tech data centers and our own security software, we offer customized hybrid solutions to our clients. Enjoy working in one of our 14 locations, with flat hierarchies and an open-door culture. Our diverse and international team of over 450 employees work in a flexible, friendly, and collaborative environment. Discover exciting opportunities with us, where your ideas are valued and your journey is our priority. Be a part of our mission to innovate and secure the digital future.

Trainee (m/f/d)

Location: Athens Time: Immediately Type of employment: Part-time, Full-time, permanent contract Your responsibilities As a Trainee (m/f/d), you will have the unique opportunity to take part in our Trainee Program and create the foundation for a career in IT. The 12-month program starts in October 2024 and our specialist trainers will equip you with the theoretical and practical knowledge you will need to be able to work in our Operations Teams (Data Center or Cyber Security). The following activities are within your area of responsibility:

• Be open to learn new things and enjoy the learning journey.
• Study the offered curriculum and participate in the formal training process.
• Complete tasks, assessments, assignments, etc. that are set by the Trainers.
• Work alongside experienced IT professionals on various projects to gain practical experience and insights.
• Contribute to team discussions, share insights, and provide feedback on training and project progress.

Your Profile

• Young professional, looking for a career change into the IT or cyber security field.
• Fresh high-school graduate, university graduate or drop-out from non-IT related field of study.
• Passionate about IT and enthusiastic for modern technologies with a strong willingness to learn.
• Basic familiarity with computers and technology.
• Great team player mentality with an open and friendly personality.
• Great communication skills with good knowledge of English.

Our Offer

• 30 days of vacation (regardless of the length of service)
• Private health insurance for our employees and their dependents (spouse/children)
• Go for EAT – Ticket restaurant card
• Modern hybrid way of working, characterized by flexible working arrangements
• Team-oriented working environment and a broad variety of tasks in an international and diverse team, based on trust and transparency
• Continuous opportunity for personal and professional development and learning
• Personal company hardware
• Free snacks and beverages

Become part of our team and bring in your professional knowledge as well as your positive personality traits! Have we sparked your interest? If so, we look forward to receiving your detailed application. Do you have any further questions about your career at DTS? Please give us a call! Apply now!

At DTS Cloud Security, an integral part of the DTS Group, we are at the forefront of innovation in cyber security, managed services and technologies. With our two high-tech data centers and our own security software, we offer customized hybrid solutions to our clients. Enjoy working in one of our 14 locations, with flat hierarchies and an open-door culture. Our diverse and international team of over 450 employees work in a flexible, friendly, and collaborative environment. Discover exciting opportunities with us, where your ideas are valued and your journey is our priority. Be a part of our mission to innovate and secure the digital future.

Security Operations Center – Cyber Security Analyst (m/f/d)

Location: Athens or Thessaloniki Date: Immediately Type of employment: Full-time, permanent contract Your tasks

• Detection and containment of IT threats
• Analysis of alarms using various tools and monitoring solutions
• Forwarding of the information obtained
• Documentation of your activities in our ticket system
• Depending on your abilities: elimination of threats

Your profile

• Degree in IT or comparable professional experience
• Strong analytical skills
• Good knowledge of the inner working of modern operating systems and communication infrastructures
• Interest in learning new tricks each day and connecting the dots when detecting new system behaviour
• Fluency in written and spoken English
• Readiness for shift work

Our offer

• 30 days of vacation (regardless of the length of service)
• Private health insurance for our employees and their dependents (spouse/children)
• In-depth, comprehensive training (approx. 1-3 months) in Germany at our expenses included one monthly flight back to Greece during the whole training period
• Go for EAT – Ticket restaurant card
• Modern hybrid way of working, characterized by flexible working arrangements
• Team-oriented working environment and a broad variety of tasks in an international and diverse team, based on trust and transparency
• Continuous opportunity for personal and professional development and learning
• Personal company hardware
• Free snacks and beverages

Become part of our team and bring in your professional knowledge as well as your positive personality traits! Have we sparked your interest? If so, we are looking forward to receiving your detailed application, stating your desired (gross) salary and the earliest possible starting date. Do you have any further questions about your career at DTS? Please send us an email or give us a call! Apply now!