Sharepoint Specialist

Novo Cinemas

Dubai, UAE

Ref: OP149-17

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

This individual will provide technical leadership to the company for their SharePoint Services, focusing on strategic planning, design, development, implementation and execution of SharePoint initiatives.

The qualified candidate should be highly knowledgeable about SharePoint infrastructure design specifications, implementation of proof-of-concepts, and performance of infrastructure design reviews.

Responsibilities:
- Deploy and customize Collaboration, Meetings and Enterprise Site Collections, Templates, Sites, Libraries, Web Parts, Lists, Columns, User Groups, Directory and Views for Branding of SharePoint Portal
- Modify SharePoint templates
- Participate in design of business solutions
- Develop and test code for SharePoint applications
- Evaluate, test, monitor and maintain all components of and in support of the assigned platform
- Analyze system errors and work with consultant, IT and related business units to correct and/or assist in problem resolution
- Log and communicate all problems, resolutions and root causes to appropriate IT staff, management, and/or system users
- Ensure compliance with all established architecture standards, as well as follow the systems development life cycle and project management life cycle processes
- Manage user access/permissions and provide end-user guidance on SharePoint
- Build SharePoint sites, workflows and web parts

Requirements

- Bachelor’s Degree in a related area or equivalent experience
- Relevant platform certifications preferred
- MCSD: SharePoint Applications Certifications desired
- Minimum of 4 years of experience as an administrator on a designated platform
- 5 years of previous support and/or development experience with SharePoint, IIS, Active Directory, JQuery, SharePoint Designer and InfoPath
- Experience architecting enterprise solutions using SharePoint 2013 in on premise, private cloud, and MS Office 365 environments
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics
- ASP.Net knowledge and experience is preferred
- Must display initiative and the ability to work independently while using extensive independent judgement
- Ability to work seamlessly within a team, as well as manage individual tasks
- Ability to rely on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals
- Ability to influence others and foster a positive team environment
- Ability to liaison within IT, as well as to external business units
- Proven soft skills, including the ability to share knowledge, resolve conflict, and create consensus
- Logical, clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
- Strong ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and responsibilities
- Is driven and has a sense of urgency to resolve production issues
- Has a “can do” attitude and puts in the effort and time to accomplish tasks
- Defines and coordinates SharePoint technical standards and best practices

About the Company

Novo Cinemas is home to the most innovative entertainment experiences in the GCC, offering each visitor A Great Time Out since 2014. We are one of the largest cinema chains in the Middle East because we push boundaries, pioneer change, and consistently strive for the "new". We began our legacy by introducing the region to such evolutionary technologies as the largest IMAX with Laser in the MENA region, online booking, e-kiosks and the first cinema-dedicated mobile app.

Novo Cinemas takes pride in showcasing the latest viewing technology, being acknowledged as the regional leader in cinema innovation when bestowed with the Most Innovative Cinema award at ComiCon ME 2017. This award is a testament to our dedication to providing customers with the most state-of-the-art movie-going experiences possible.

Our theaters are cinematic experience hubs creating lasting memories for every customer. Novo brings movies to life, letting guests choose from 2D, 3D, 4D, IMAX with Laser, ATMOS and luxury 7-Star VIP suites for their comfort. Supporting the in-theatre entertainment are bespoke gourmet menus, the latest trends in cinema snacks including frozen popcorn, fresh crepes and healthy treats. We are committed to providing every community with a personalized and outstanding entertainment experience placing cinema-goers at the forefront. Known as a destination for regional premieres, we are proud to host the most anticipated preview screenings. In addition to blockbuster releases, Novo offers corporate and private group bookings as well as alternative content such as live boxing, cricket and football matches and the performing arts. Films can be as informative as they are entertaining and Novo's commitment to education is reflected in our wide range of stunning IMAX documentary films available for private school bookings.

There are currently 158 screens across the GCC, ongoing expansion will see our numbers grow to over to 220 screens in more than 20 cinemas in four markets by 2019. Novo Cinemas. A Great Time Out! www.novocinemas.com

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