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By Asia Education Review Team , Tuesday, 23 January 2024

Zain KSA collaborates with Maximus for Saudi Talent Development

  • Zain KSA has recently declared the formalization of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Maximus, a prominent company specializing in Human Resources Training and Development. The primary goal of this partnership is to enhance the capabilities of young Saudi individuals by offering them professional certifications and crucial market-ready skills. This initiative is in line with Zain KSA's dedication to advancing the Human Capability Development Program (HCDP), a key component of Saudi Vision 2030. The collaborative effort is designed to play a significant role in advancing the Kingdom's progress in its digital transformation endeavors.

    In response to this significant achievement, Loluwah Saad AlNowaiser, the Vice President of Human Resources at Zain KSA, expressed, "Through the establishment of this strategic alliance, we embark on a mission to enhance the skills of young Saudi talent, effectively bridging the gap between education and the dynamic demands of the job market. We are creating an environment conducive to innovation, ensuring that our youth step confidently into the future workforce to contribute to our ambitious future. At Zain KSA, we take great pride in our pivotal role in human resource development and community service. Strengthening the capabilities of Saudi youth is at the core of our mission as they navigate the Kingdom's digital transformation journey guided by Saudi Vision 2030. This collaboration aligns seamlessly with our strategic focus on human resource empowerment and corporate sustainability, with a key emphasis on the 'Generation Youth' pillar".

    As a part of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development's efforts to increase the localization rates within businesses, Zain KSA has recently been honored with the HRSD Labor Award for ICT Talent Localization. This achievement represents the company's second triumph in this particular category, underscoring Zain KSA's position as a leading national player in the industry and emphasizing its dedication to promoting innovation and growth through a vibrant and skilled national workforce.