Senior Consultant, Risk and Resilience Consulting - Middle East

Control Risks Group Holdings Ltd; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm specializing in security and crisis management is seeking a professional to lead organisational resilience consulting projects across the Middle East. The role entails client liaison, project management, and innovative solution development, requiring travel primarily to KSA and other GCC countries. Ideal candidates will have a strong focus on crisis management and enterprise risk management, contributing to the firm's growth in the region.

Responsibilities

• Undertake fee earning consultancy focused on organisational resilience.
• Liaise with clients to develop relationships and support project management.
• Provide operational planning and drive technology enablement.

Job description

Role Purpose

This role will be responsibile for the origination and delivery of organisational resilience consulting projects across the Middle East, serving a range of sectors including leisure and entertainment, hospitality, real estate development, financial services, government, and industrial manufacturing.

The successful applicant will be a part of our growing Middle East Hub team, supporting clients in the Middle East as part of our broader EMEA team of over 100 crisis and security consultants. The role will require some travel around the region, predominantly to KSA and other GCC countries.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Undertaking fee earning consultancy, with a:

• Primary focus on organisational resilience: business continuity management planning, crisis management planning, enterprise risk management consulting.
• Secondary focus on security risk consulting: security risk assessments (site/project/supply-chain/business), security policy and planning consultancy, security/risk maturity assessments and risk workshops.

Client liaison, as a trusted advisor for Control Risks in order to develop client relationships across the full breadth of capabilities.

• Ensure requests from clients and prospects are dealt with effectively.

• Support to proposal creation and project budget build-ups prior to sign-off by designated managers.
• Provide accurate information on pipeline activity to managers.
• Operational planning and project management of client engagements.
• Adopt innovative approaches to development of current practices and new solutions.
• Drive technology enablement of our service offerings and client engagements.