Case Study - Empowering Bahrain's Workforce, Faster and Smarter

Overview

The new Portal has transformed the landscape of career development in Bahrain. This online platform serves as a one-stop shop for reliable and meaningful information on the local labor market, empowering a diverse audience:

• Students and parents: Discover in-demand skills and chart a fulfilling career path.
• Job seekers: Identify training opportunities and land your dream job with confidence.
• Employees: Upskill and stay competitive in the evolving market.
• Training providers: Tailor programs to meet workforce needs.
• Employers: Find skilled talent and future-proof your organization.

The Challenge:

Creating a robust and secure data platform presented various challenges:

• Native cloud deployment: Utilizing the cloud's full potential while ensuring optimized infrastructure and stringent security controls.
• Data integration: Seamlessly connecting with a sensitive datalake repository managed by another entity.
• BI visualization: Securely hosting and displaying insightful reports generated.

The Solution:

The entity partnered with JA to architect a scalable and secure solution on AWS:

• EC2: High-performance virtual servers powering the portal’s core functionalities.
• S3: Scalable and cost-effective object storage for large datasets.
• Redshift: Powerful data warehouse for efficient analysis and reporting.
• SES: Reliable and secure email notifications for users and stakeholders.

Delivering Exceptional Results:

• Increased employment opportunities: Job seekers equipped with in-demand skills are landing jobs faster.
• Improved skill matching: Employers can target qualified candidates with greater precision.
• Data-driven training: Training providers tailor programs to address actual market needs.
• Informed career choices: Students and parents make informed decisions about education and career paths.

The portal is just the beginning. We continue to collaborate with Tamkeen, constantly innovating and expanding its capabilities to empower a skilled and thriving Bahraini workforce.

What we delivered