Exceptional Talent.
Proven Results.

Connecting exceptional talent with leading organizations across the Middle East.

GCC Market Specialists
Local Market Knowledge
100+ Active Clients
Long-Term Partnerships
700+ Successful Placements
Quality Talent Delivered
Trusted by leading Companies across Middle East

We put people at the heart of what we do

With more than 40 years of collective experience, our consultants combine deep regional expertise, trusted networks, and market insight to connect clients with exceptional leaders of tomorrow. Every search is delivered with foresight, discretion and a tailored approach focused on creating lasting impact.

Deep Market Knowledge
Benefit from regional expertise and industry insights that help identify the right talent faster.
Extensive Talent Network
Access a diverse pool of highly qualified professionals across multiple industries and markets.
Tailored Solution
Every search is customized to your business goals, culture, and long-term growth strategy.
End-to-End Support
From sourcing and screening to placement and onboarding, we manage the entire recruitment journey.
Insurance & Reinsurance

Deep Insurance Expertise

We’ve supported the growth of the Insurance sector across the region for over a decade by connecting leading organizations with high-calibre insurance professionals from around the world.

Banking & Finance

Financial Markets Expertise

We connect Finance professionals with leading institutions across EMEA, delivering trusted recruitment solutions across Private, Digital, Retail and Investment Banking as well as Wealth and Asset Management.

Healthcare & Aesthetics

Healthcare Talent Expertise

We deliver tailor-made recruitment solutions for the healthcare sector, connecting leading hospitals with top talent through our extensive network of senior and non-clinical specialists.

Technology & Data Science

Technology Leadership Talent

Our technology recruitment services cover a wide range of specializations, including Digital & AI solutions, software engineering, data science and cybersecurity, enabling our clients to access top-tier talent and drive innovation.

Nationalization

Empowering National Talent

Nationalization is one of our core objectives, our team constantly strives to find the most relevant opportunities for our Candidates. By partnering with leading organizations, we create value for employers and candidates alike going beyond simply delivering numbers.

Insurance & Reinsurance
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Banking & Finance
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Healthcare & Aesthetics
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Technology & Data Science
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Nationalization
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Built on principles. Focused on people.

We believe exceptional leadership talent is not limited by geography. Our Executive Search team combine specialist market knowledge, extensive networks and a global perspective to identify the right leaders of tomorrow.

We take time to understand each client's business, culture and ambitions before targeting professionals with the expertise, leadership capability and cultural fit required for the role. By combining local insight with international reach, we engage high calibre candidates, including those not actively seeking new opportunities, and deliver talent that creates lasting value.

1.5M
Digital Reach
93%
Success Rate
50K+
Successful Candidates
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Testimonials

We measure success by the impact we create for our clients and candidates. We’re proud to be trusted by some of the region’s most respected organizations.

Aynis Ifthiker
Chief Executive Officer
I had the pleasure of working with Kriti on several recruitment initiatives for our organization, and I can confidently say that she stands out in her field. What impressed me most was her deep passion for her work and her commitment to truly understanding our unique hiring needs.
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Elie Tohme
Chief Healthcare Officer
The team at Intelligent Solutions has extensive experience in the local insurance industry, and was impressed by the depth of their contacts. They were equally passionate advocates for both the client and candidate. They played a key role in my decision to accept the position.
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Ammr Kurdi
Chief Financial Officer
Paras is an accomplished leader in senior talent recruitment. He exhibits deep industry specific knowledge and appreciates the unique aspects and challenges of each client he attends to. A great resource to any recruitment activity. Highly recommended.
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Ahmed Nasef
Chief Executive Officer
I highly recommend Intelligent Solutions for their exceptional expertise in recruitment within the Insurance industry. They are known for their integrity, professionalism, and results-driven mindset, making them a trusted recruitment partner in the Insurance sector.
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Tushar Dani
Chief Digital Officer
Intelligent Solutions were extremely professional and helpful throughout my recruitment process. They also helped me build my digital team in my role as Chief Digital Officer. Recommended agency for someone looking for a new challenge or to recruit their team in the region.
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Michael Plaugmann
Associate Director
I have engaged with various recruiters over the years, but found Paras to be the most energetic and committed by far. He is thorough in his preparation, and understands the need to maintain regular contact and update his candidates accordingly.
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Ziad Yared
Senior Business Development Manager
Paras is very professional at what he does, very familiar with the market, managed to exceed expectations and definitely someone you can count on, highly recommend working with him!
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Chafiq Houri
Director Key Accounts
Very strong professionalism with highest ethics in this sector. Intelligent Solutions has a skilled team of experts that makes this boutique practice one of the best in the business. Strongly recommend Intelligent Solutions as an executive recruitment firm of choice.
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Jijo Joseph Thomas
Chief Distribution Officer
Intelligent Solutions possesses a deep knowledge of the Insurance sector and works with a wide network of well-qualified individuals across a range of job disciplines. Their people-centric approach that goes beyond just matching skills and experience to a job spec displayed a real touch of class.
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Dr. Mostafa Shaheen
Chief Medical Officer
If I could define professionalism, I believe Paras, his team and amazing company will be a reflective definition. Paras works closely with his clients, being very attentive to each detail ensuring personalized solutions for his clients.
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Mansour Obaidi
Digital Transformation Program
I have been approached by different talent acquisition professionals and organizations, yet not all have the level of professionalism and dedication like Intelligent Solutions. I have dealt with them on multiple occasions and they amazed me throughout each journey. Thank you for your great services.
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Ahmed Al Tabbakh
Chief Claims Officer
The team at Intelligent Solutions helped me to get through the recruitment process for my role as Chief Claims Officer in the most seamless way. Their professionalism and methodical approach made the experience pleasant and fruitful.
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Phil Ashkuri
Chief Distribution Officer
I have no hesitation in highly recommending Paras as an Executive Recruiter. He has consistently stayed in touch and demonstrated exceptional knowledge of the UAE insurance market and the wider region. His depth of industry expertise and strong commercial understanding truly set him apart.
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Chirine Watfa
Operations Manager
I had a fantastic experience working with Deepa. She was professional, proactive, and incredibly supportive from start to finish. What stood out most was her ability to truly understand both the role and my career goals, making the process seamless and stress-free.
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Atif Chaudhry
Head of Actuarial
Disha was an incredible support during my career move - patient, attentive, and focused on finding the right fit for me. She made the process smooth and stress-free, and even checked in after I started the new role. Her care goes beyond just filling a position; she truly wants you to succeed.
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Bindi Kaur
Manager - Talent Acquisition
I was headhunted by Raashi for a role that turned out to be an incredible fit. From our first conversation, it was clear she truly understood the role, the company, and how my background aligned. She made the process seamless, offered valuable insights, and was always available for support.
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Ahmed Al Tabbakh
CCO - Oman Insurance Company
The team at Intelligent Solutions helped me to get through the recruitment process for my role as Chief Claims Officer in the most seamless way. Their professionalism and methodical approach made the experience pleasant and fruitful.
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