GRC Specialist - IT Risk, Compliance & Governance

Synechron; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Synechron in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Specialist in IT Governance Risk and Compliance to enhance IT governance frameworks and ensure compliance with regulations. The successful candidate will conduct risk assessments, manage compliance activities, and facilitate audits, contributing towards a secure and compliant IT environment.

This position requires a minimum of 5 years in relevant roles, along with strong analytical and communication skills. The ideal candidate will be eager to promote compliance best practices and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT governance, risk management, and compliance roles.
• Experience in conducting risk assessments and managing compliance activities.
• Certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CRISC, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and maintenance of IT governance frameworks.
• Conduct IT risk assessments and maintain the IT risk register.
• Facilitate internal and external audit activities.

Skills

Risk methodologies

Data privacy laws

Strong analytical skills

Effective communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

RSA Archer

ServiceNow

Job description

Synechron in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Specialist in IT Governance Risk and Compliance to enhance IT governance frameworks and ensure compliance with regulations. The successful candidate will conduct risk assessments, manage compliance activities, and facilitate audits, contributing towards a secure and compliant IT environment.

This position requires a minimum of 5 years in relevant roles, along with strong analytical and communication skills. The ideal candidate will be eager to promote compliance best practices and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.