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Our Mission
To help organisations grow through dependable people solutions, while giving every candidate a fair and informed route to meaningful work.
About Atlas Workforce
People-first recruitment, built to perform.
We pair the reach of a global talent network with the care, accountability and market knowledge of a dedicated local partner.
Who we are
A workforce partner that stays close to the work.
Atlas Workforce was founded on a simple belief: recruitment works best when it is personal, informed and accountable.
From our regional headquarters in Dubai, we support employers across the GCC with permanent recruitment, contract staffing, executive search and outsourced workforce management. Our consultants combine sector expertise with a vetted talent network spanning 18 sourcing markets.
Every assignment begins with listening. We learn how success will be measured, where delivery risks sit and what candidates need to thrive. That insight shapes a practical hiring plan—not a generic shortlist.
Meet your hiring partner
2009the year our journey began
Our purpose
The principles behind every placement.
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Our Vision
To be the Middle East's most trusted workforce partner, recognised for ethical practice, measurable delivery and long-term relationships.
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Our Values
Integrity in every decision. Respect for every person. Ownership of every commitment. Curiosity that keeps our service improving.
Our history
Built steadily. Growing responsibly.
Our services have evolved with our clients, while our commitment to responsible recruitment has stayed constant.
2009
A specialist agency opens in Dubai
Atlas begins by recruiting engineering and operations professionals for infrastructure projects across the UAE.
2013
Regional reach expands
New healthcare, hospitality and technology practices support clients in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman.
2018
Managed workforce services launch
Contract staffing, payroll administration and mobilisation capabilities bring the full workforce lifecycle under one accountable team.
2022
Responsible recruitment charter
We formalise no-fee candidate recruitment, transparent offer standards and stronger supplier due diligence across our network.
Today
A trusted multi-sector partner
More than 480 clients rely on Atlas for specialist hiring, volume projects and workforce operations across 10 core industries.
Leadership team
Experienced people, personally accountable.
Our leaders remain actively involved in client delivery, governance and candidate experience.
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Founder & Managing Director
Amira Rahman
Twenty years of regional workforce strategy and cross-border recruitment leadership.
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Director, Recruitment
Daniel Mensah
Leads our sector practices, assessment standards and executive search delivery.
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Director, Workforce Services
Sana Patel
Oversees compliant mobilisation, contractor care, payroll and client operations.
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Head of Candidate Experience
Yousef Alami
Champions fair access, clear communication and responsible recruitment practices.
Why businesses trust us
Governance that gives you confidence.
We combine commercial pace with controls designed for complex, high-stakes hiring.
Explore our results✓
Responsible sourcing
No candidate fees, consent-led data handling and audited recruitment partners.
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Verified compliance
Credential, reference and background checks aligned to role and market risk.
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Delivery visibility
Weekly dashboards, clear escalation paths and named account ownership.
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Long-term care
Structured check-ins with employers and candidates beyond the joining date.
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012-month retention
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