Regional Risk & Internal Control Leader — Dubai

SGS; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading testing, inspection, and certification company is seeking a Senior Manager for Risk Management and Internal Control in Dubai. This role focuses on driving internal control and risk management, acting as a strategic business partner, and coordinating risk assessments. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in internal control or risk management, possess strong leadership skills, and be fluent in English. This position offers business travel opportunities and excellent career development avenues.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Business travel allowance

Qualifications

• University degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics and Management. Qualified accountant (ACA/CPA) is a plus.
• Minimum 10 years of combined experience in internal control, risk management, external/internal audit, and/or finance.
• Proven track record of leading and managing a region or group of countries within an international organization.

Responsibilities

• Drive internal control and risk management across the region.
• Act as a trusted advisor to regional and local leadership.
• Assist with the effective design and testing of internal controls.
• Foster harmonization of internal controls and promote automation.
• Organize regular risk and control updates with regions and countries.

Skills

Internal control

Risk management

Strong business partnering

Collaboration with shared services

Fluent in English

Education

University degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics and Management

Tools

GRC system (Riskonnect)

Job description

A leading testing, inspection, and certification company is seeking a Senior Manager for Risk Management and Internal Control in Dubai. This role focuses on driving internal control and risk management, acting as a strategic business partner, and coordinating risk assessments. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in internal control or risk management, possess strong leadership skills, and be fluent in English. This position offers business travel opportunities and excellent career development avenues.