Director of Risk Management

Job: Director of Risk Management

Location: Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaAbout Our ClientOur client is seeking an experienced Director of Risk Management to oversee enterprise risk and business continuity operations.Key ResponsibilitiesOperational & Transition Risk: Implement ERM/BCM frameworks, oversee site and corporate risk assessments, track KRIs/risk appetite, and direct Risk Champions across project lines.Governance & Compliance: Consolidate risk registers and dashboards, ensure regulatory alignment, and present key reports to the Audit & Risk Committee and C-suite.Financial & Investment Risk: Challenge financial models, evaluate investor/lender risks, construct deal risk registers, and conduct fraud risk assessments.Change Management & Systems: Drive risk culture adoption, apply risk-based change processes, and leverage SAP/GRC tools for analytics and reporting.Candidate Profile & QualificationsExperience: 12+ years in Enterprise Risk, Operational Risk, or Governance within large-scale, complex operational/project environmentsTechnical Mastery: Proven expertise in operationalizing ERM/BCM frameworks (ISO 31000, COSO, ISO 22301).Systems & Languages: Strong familiarity with SAP; professional fluency in Arabic and English.