Chief Technology Risk & Compliance Leader

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a Head of Technology GRC to lead governance, risk, compliance, and assurance functions within their Technology division. The successful candidate will establish technology risk management frameworks, enforce compliance with regulatory standards, and manage financial governance initiatives. This role emphasizes strategic oversight and alignment with enterprise objectives, requiring a strong background in risk management, regulatory compliance, and IT governance practices. The position is based in Abu Dhabi, offering a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM).
• Knowledge of Regulatory Compliance standards.
• Familiarity with IT Governance frameworks and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee risk frameworks, registers, controls, and assurance activities.
• Define and enforce compliance standards across technology platforms.
• Develop, implement, and manage IT policies and performance metrics.

Skills

Enterprise Risk Management

Regulatory Compliance

IT Governance Frameworks

IT Service Management

Audit and Assurance Management

Financial Planning

Performance Metrics Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Strategic Thinking

Job description

A leading financial institution is seeking a Head of Technology GRC to lead governance, risk, compliance, and assurance functions within their Technology division. The successful candidate will establish technology risk management frameworks, enforce compliance with regulatory standards, and manage financial governance initiatives. This role emphasizes strategic oversight and alignment with enterprise objectives, requiring a strong background in risk management, regulatory compliance, and IT governance practices. The position is based in Abu Dhabi, offering a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.