AI and Emerging Technology Risk Specialist

Dicetek LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 279,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

Dicetek LLC is seeking an experienced risk governance professional in Abu Dhabi to assess and govern operational, technology and AI-related risk arising from emerging technologies across the organisation. The role involves translating use cases into risk scenarios, maintaining risk registers and supporting reviews with technology-risk input.

You will prepare governance reporting, elevate material themes, and drive remediation actions.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in risk management or governance.
• Experience assessing risk for AI, cloud and emerging tech.
• Knowledge of risk controls, testing and remediation processes.
• Exposure to regulatory requirements in financial services preferred.
• Ability to produce executive-level risk dashboards and reports.

Responsibilities

• Perform risk assessments for AI, cloud, automation and other emerging technologies.
• Translate business and technology use cases into risk scenarios, control requirements and treatment plans.
• Maintain risk registers, control evidence, issues and remediation actions.
• Support new-product, change and third-party reviews with technology-risk input.
• Prepare governance reporting and elevate material themes and overdue actions.

Skills

Technology and operational risk

AI risk governance

Risk and control self-assessment

Control design and assurance

Regulated financial-services

Executive reporting

Tools

GRC platform

Microsoft 365

Power BI

Job description

Years of experience:

7+ years

Required start date:

Immediate

Role purpose

• Assess and govern operational, technology and AI-related risk arising from emerging technologies across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform risk assessments for AI, cloud, automation and other emerging technologies.
• Translate business and technology use cases into risk scenarios, control requirements and treatment plans.
• Maintain risk registers, control evidence, issues and remediation actions.
• Support new-product, change and third-party reviews with technology-risk input.
• Prepare governance reporting and elevate material themes and overdue actions.

Required Skills

• Technology and operational risk
• AI risk and model governance
• Risk and control self-assessment
• Control design and assurance
• Regulated financial-services experience
• Executive reporting and stakeholder management

Required Experience / Knowledge Areas

• Relevant delivery experience in the stated domain.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary technology, risk and business stakeholders.
• Regulated financial-services experience is preferred.

Key deliverables

• Completed risk assessments and control recommendations
• Current risk register and remediation plan
• Governance reporting with clear risk acceptance or escalation decisions

Certifications

• CRISC, CISA, CISSP or equivalent preferred
• ISO 31000, ISO/IEC 42001 or NIST AI RMF knowledge desirable

Preferred Tools / Platforms

• GRC platform
• Microsoft 365
• Power BI