IT Risk Officer

Alpha Data PJSC; Dubai; Presencial; AED 350.000 - 520.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Alpha Data PJSC is seeking an experienced Technology Risk professional to lead risk assessments across IT and business environments in the UAE. You will maintain the Technology Risk Register, monitor mitigation plans, and drive improvements in risk governance and controls.

Collaboration with Cybersecurity, IT, and business functions is essential. The role requires strong analytical, stakeholder management, and reporting skills, with experience in IT risk, cyber risk, and governance frameworks.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, Information Systems or related field.
• 7-10 years total experience with 5-7 years in Technology Risk, IT Risk, IT Governance, Risk & Compliance, or Cyber Risk.
• Experience in technology risk assessments and risk registers.
• Strong ability to identify, assess and mitigate technology risks.
• Experience with Operational, Third-Party, Vendor risk and technology controls.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct technology risk assessments across IT and business environments.
• Maintain and manage the Technology Risk Register.
• Track risk mitigation plans and control effectiveness.
• Assess operational, technology and third-party risks.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise risk management frameworks.
• Support technology and cybersecurity incident response activities.
• Drive continuous improvement of the technology risk program.
• Prepare risk reports and present findings to stakeholders.

Conocimientos

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Reporting

Educación

CRISC

CRMP

PMP

Prince2

ITIL

CISA

Herramientas

RSA Archer

ServiceNow GRC

MetricStream

Descripción del empleo

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 7-10 years of overall experience with 5-7 years in Technology Risk, IT Risk, IT Governance, Risk & Compliance, or Cyber Risk.
• Experience in conducting Technology Risk Assessments and maintaining Risk Registers.
• Strong experience in identifying, assessing, and mitigating technology-related risks.
• Experience with Operational Risk, Third-Party Risk, Vendor Risk, and Technology Controls.
• Good understanding of IT Governance, Risk Management Frameworks, and Compliance standards.
• Experience working with GRC tools such as RSA Archer, ServiceNow GRC, MetricStream, or similar platforms.
• Ability to work closely with Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Technology, and Business teams.
• Strong stakeholder management, analytical, communication, and reporting skills.
• Experience supporting technology and cybersecurity incident management activities.

Preferred Certifications

• CRISC
• CRMP
• PMP
• Prince2
• ITIL
• CISA (preferred)

Desired Candidate Profile

Responsibilities

• Conduct technology risk assessments across IT and business technology environments.
• Maintain and manage the Technology Risk Register.
• Track and monitor risk mitigation plans and control effectiveness.
• Assess operational, technology, and third-party risks.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise risk management frameworks.
• Support technology and cybersecurity incident response activities.
• Drive continuous improvement of the technology risk management program.
• Prepare risk reports and present findings to stakeholders and management.