Compliance Officer

AB Specialized Contracting Co. (ABSP) located at Riyadh is seeking a qualified Compliance Officer with solid experience in the contracting and construction sector.The ideal candidate should have strong practical knowledge of compliance, strategic planning, performance management, and the implementation of Balanced Scorecard (BSC) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).Job PurposeThe Compliance Officer will support the development, implementation, and monitoring of the company’s compliance framework while contributing to strategic planning and organizational performance management.The role requires a hands-on professional who can translate policies, strategic objectives, and performance indicators into measurable actions and follow through on their implementation.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor compliance with company policies, procedures, internal controls, and approved governance requirements.Conduct periodic compliance reviews and identify areas of non-compliance.Follow up on corrective and preventive actions until proper closure.Prepare periodic compliance reports, observations, recommendations, and management updates.Support the development and continuous improvement of internal policies, procedures, controls, and compliance processes.Identify and assess compliance risks and support the implementation of appropriate mitigation measures.Coordinate with different departments to ensure effective implementation of compliance requirements.Translate strategic objectives into measurable initiatives and performance indicators.Develop, implement, and monitor Balanced Scorecards (BSC) at company and departmental levels.Develop, review, and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and ensure alignment with strategic objectives.Analyze performance results, identify gaps and deviations, and follow up on improvement plans.Prepare management reports, performance dashboards, and analytical reports to support decision-making.Follow up on strategic initiatives and departmental action plans to ensure timely and effective implementation.Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities for data analysis, performance tracking, reporting, and dashboard preparation.Qualifications & ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Law, Finance, Risk Management, Engineering, or a related field.Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in Compliance, Governance, Risk, Internal Control, or a closely related function.Previous experience within contracting, construction, or project-based companies is highly preferred.Practical experience in Strategic Planning and strategy execution.Strong knowledge of Balanced Scorecard (BSC) methodology and implementation.Proven experience in developing, monitoring, and analyzing KPIs.Good understanding of governance, risk management, compliance, internal controls, policies, and procedures.Strong analytical, reporting, follow-up, and problem-solving skills.Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are required; experience in dashboards and data analysis is highly preferred.Strong communication and coordination skills with the ability to work effectively across different departments.Good command of English.Saudi nationals are preferred.What We Are Looking ForWe are looking for a hands-on professional who goes beyond preparing reports and monitoring requirements.The successful candidate should be able to translate compliance requirements, strategic objectives, and performance indicators into practical actions, measurable results, and effective follow-up mechanisms.