DHAM_Risk, Insurance & BCM.Senior Executive - Risk, Insurance & BCM

Jumeirah; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading asset management firm in the UAE is seeking a Senior Executive in Risk, Insurance & BCM to support the execution of risk policies and strategies. The role involves ensuring appropriate insurance coverage, developing risk management frameworks, and enhancing business continuity plans. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree, relevant experience, and strong analytical skills. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and career development opportunities in a dynamic workplace.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-4 years professional risk management and insurance experience within a corporate environment.
• Proven track record in developing and implementing corporate risk management frameworks.
• Expert level in assessment and mitigation of market, strategic, financial, operational and governance risks.

Responsibilities

• Support the head of Risk Management & BCM in executing risk policies.
• Ensure appropriate insurance coverage across the organization.
• Develop and implement business continuity plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical abilities

Interpersonal skills

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/Accounting/Risk Management

MBA in Business Management

Professional risk management qualification

Job description

DHAM_Risk, Insurance & BCM.Senior Executive - Risk, Insurance & BCM

DubaiHoldingAssetManagement(DHAM)ownsandoperatesanextensiveportfolioof 20 landmarkretaildestinationsand15residentialcommunities.

TheGroupplaysafocalroleinshapingDubai'spositionasagloballeaderinbusiness, tourismandleisure,contributingtoitspositionasoneoftheworld'smostcovetedand sought-afterliveabledestinations.

FromhotspotretaildestinationslikeBluewater's,JBR,SoukMadinatJumeirah,AlKhawanejWalkandTheOutletVillagetopopularattractions,includingtheTheatreofDigitalArt,MadameTussauds,Tr88house,MuseumofIllusions,DubaiHoldingAssetManagement’sretail destinationscaptivatemillionsofvisitorsandtouristseveryyear.

DubaiHoldingAssetManagement’sretaildestinationscollectivelyattractedover28million visitorsandhostedover75eventsacrosstheportfolio.DubaiAssetManagementmaintainsasubstantialpresenceinDubaiwithaleasingportfolioof15distinctresidentialcommunity, elevatingthecity’sglobalrecognitionasoneofthemostdesirableandliveabledestinationsworldwide.

AbouttheJob:

AnopportunityhasarisenforaSenior Executive – Risk, Insurance & BCM tojoin Dubai Holding Asset Management.Themaindutiesandresponsibilitiesofthisrole:

The role holder is responsible for supporting the head of Risk Management & BCM in the delivery and execution of the to ensure that the organization’s insurance risk management policies and strategies are in alignment with the strategic goals of the organization and internal operational requirements.

All three elements are critical and assist in providing assurance to DHAM that its investment mandates will be met and assets appropriately safeguarded.

Insurance

Ensure appropriate insurance cover exists across DHAM by liaising with the designated broker to ensure, where relevant, policies are in place for all DHAM’s activities and associated risks.

Manage DHAM’s annual insurance budgeting and insurance policy renewal process, including invoicing and premium payments. Act as the focal point for liaison with the insurance broker.

Ensure that all DHAM requirements are addressed in a timely manner by the broker and that all broker and market requests are dealt with efficiently, including the annual insurance renewal process.

Collaborate with DHAM relevant departments on insurance claims and needs for the company.

Manage insurance claims to ensure they are tracked, communicated, and escalated, as needed.

Ensure insurance needs, strategy and risk and loss control measures through insurance portfolio reviews, understanding of business operations and changes and periodic review of third-party contractual insurance.

Support in driving the design and development of a comprehensive risk management and business continuity strategy and framework that mitigates market, counter-party and operational risks across all functions.

Together with the line manager, develop enterprise risk management policies, procedures, processes and templates for risk identification, assessment, and evaluation to ensure a standardized response to risk issues, which are in line with the documented risk appetite and tolerance statements.

Ensure the risk framework aligns with DHAM and provide day-to-day coordination necessary to facilitate the risk identification, assessment, risk ownership, mitigation, and support in monitoring DHAM’s enterprise risks which includes strategic, operational, financial and compliance risks.

Prepare regular, formal, and ad-hoc reports on the risk program to provide timely and accurate information to senior management (which highlights significant risk and contributes to a risk-intelligent decision-making process.

Conduct risk assessment workshops, in conjunction with Business Units and Corporate Departments in order to identify and mitigate risk. Support in integrating this process into local management operations.

Provide risk-based training to management colleagues to ensure both its promotion and integration across the company and the creation of a risk-intelligent decision-making culture.

Assist in achieving external certifications in both Enterprise Risk Management (ISO31000) and Business Continuity Management (ISO23001).

Maintain and update Corporate and Business Unit risk registers to ensure risks are appropriately documented and mitigated. Work closely with senior management to ensure agreement and timely sign-off of mitigations.

Develop and maintain core enterprise risk management tools and measurement methodologies for risk monitoring that align with best practices.

Business Continuity Management

Maintain and update BCM Business Impact Analyses and the wider Business Continuity Management framework, including Threat Risk Assessments and Business Continuity Plans.

Develop and implement a business continuity plan testing strategy. Manage the execution of the plan on an annual basis to ensure robust business response to BCM-events.

Develop and implement BCM training plans across the business and develop and implement mitigation strategies where any risk areas are identified.

Drive continuous improvement in the development of an organization-wide risk management culture through the creation of effective governance, communication, change management and controls development.

Aboutyou:

Theidealcandidateforthispositionwillhavethefollowingexperienceandqualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/ Accounting, Risk Management, or related field preferred.

MBA in Business Management preferred.

Professional risk management qualification from recognized certification body preferred e.g., Institute of Risk Management (IRM).

Minimum 3-4years professional risk management and insurance experience within a corporate environment

Proven track record of development and implementation of corporate risk management frameworks.

Expert level in assessment and mitigation of market, strategic, financial, operational and governance risk.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills, with strong facilitation and influencing capabilities.

Must have exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to identify and prioritize key issues while building consensus across stakeholders.

Strong analytical and judgment abilities are essential, supported by expert knowledge of current risk management techniques, frameworks, and methodologies.

A broad operational perspective and a proven ability to develop practical solutions to complex business risk issues are also required.

At Dubai Holding, we're committed to nurturing the success and well - being of our colleagues. Join our dynamic and diverse team and enjoy a comprehensive benefit package that includes competitive compensation, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. We strongly believe in creating an empowered workforce that will help us build a connected city for tomorrow. We are committed to attracting the brightest minds and nurturing the most pioneering candidates who desire to make a great impact on the future of Dubai.

Job Info

• Job Identification 112676
• Job Category Asset Management
• Posting Date 01/05/2026, 06:19 AM
• Apply Before 01/24/2026, 08:00 PM
• Degree Level Bachelor's Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations Dubai Studio City - Building 2, Dubai, AE