The Risk Director is a pivotal role in the Technology sector, tasked with the responsibility of overseeing all risk and compliance-related operations across the business. The position requires extensive tech/digital/AI industry knowledge, strategic thinking and experience in overseeing operational risk, technology risk and business continuity.Client DetailsOur client is a large organization in the Technology industry. They are well-established, with a strong presence in the Kingdom.Description* Lead the risk and business continuity department, setting strategic objectives and ensuring their achievement * Identify and analyze potential risks, providing expert guidance on preventive measures * Identify and implement the risk framework * Monitor compliance with regulations and internal policies * Report regularly to senior management on risk and compliance issues * Coordinate with other departments to ensure alignment in risk management activities * Develop and implement risk management and compliance training programs * Facilitate internal audits and ensure follow-up on identified areas for improvementJob Offer* Competitive salary * Above industry standard annual bonus scheme * Medical insurance for self, family and parents * Schooling allowance for children
A successful Risk Director should have: * Extensive knowledge of risk management and compliance procedures. * Proven leadership skills and the ability to drive team performance. * Experience of operating in the Technology industry. * Ability to implement risk framework and restructure the risk department where required * Due to Saudization, this role is suitable for KSA nationals only
