Enterprise Risk Officer | ERM & Compliance Lead

AU Group Bahrain; Riffa2; On-site; BHD 12,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

AU Group Bahrain is seeking a Risk Officer to develop and implement the enterprise risk management framework in Bahrain, ensuring alignment with Central Bank regulations and international best practices.

The role involves identifying, assessing and monitoring strategic, operational, financial and compliance risks across the organization, advising on mitigation, and coordinating risk reporting to governance bodies.

Qualifications

• ERM experience with implementing risk frameworks and policies.
• Knowledge of Regulatory Compliance requirements.
• Advanced analytical skills, data analysis and risk modeling.
• Solid understanding of finance and risk metrics.
• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, or risk management; FRM/CFA/CRM advantageous.
• Experience in risk and audit roles within Trade Credit Insurance or related sectors.
• Strong communication, attention to detail, and on-site collaboration.
• High ethical standards and proactive risk management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement ERM framework in line with regulations.
• Identify, assess, monitor key business risks.
• Advise management on risk mitigation and business continuity.
• Prepare and update risk registers, RCMS and documents.
• Arrange quarterly Risk Committee meetings.
• Submit annual risk reports to Central Bank.
• Ensure compliance with Central Bank regulations for insurance broking.
• Conduct risk awareness training for staff.
• Handle regulatory audits tied to risk management.
• Any other risk management task mandated by Central Bank.

Skills

Enterprise Risk Management

Regulatory Compliance

Analytical Skills

Finance Knowledge

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or related field

FRM

CFA

CRM

Job description

AU Group Bahrain is seeking a Risk Officer to develop and implement the enterprise risk management framework in Bahrain, ensuring alignment with Central Bank regulations and international best practices.

The role involves identifying, assessing and monitoring strategic, operational, financial and compliance risks across the organization, advising on mitigation, and coordinating risk reporting to governance bodies.