Senior Risk Advisory Lead - Financial Services Regulation

Keypoint; Bahrain; On-site; BHD 20,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Keypoint in Bahrain is expanding its financial risk advisory offering and seeks a high-calibre risk management specialist with a proven consulting track record to lead governance, risk and compliance assignments for regional banks and insurers. Expertise in regulatory frameworks – particularly the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) rulebook – is highly valued.

You will manage client relationships, lead delivery teams and drive methodologies for board-level reviews, with opportunities to shape the

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks and risk management best practices.
• Experience with governance, risk and compliance engagements.
• Strong client relationship and delivery leadership skills.
• Ability to contribute methodologically to proposals and RFPs.

Responsibilities

• Regulatory reviews: Review risk management frameworks in alignment with regulatory rulebook mandates
• Framework deep-dives: Drive assignments covering ICAAP, capital adequacy, recovery and resolution planning, credit risk and stress testing frameworks
• Client/delivery management: Manage client relationships, lead delivery teams and generate benchmarks and recommendations for board review
• RFP support: Contribute technical methodology inputs to drive financial sector proposals

Skills

Regulatory reviews

Framework deep-dives

Client/delivery management

RFP support

CBB expertise

Job description

Keypoint in Bahrain is expanding its financial risk advisory offering and seeks a high-calibre risk management specialist with a proven consulting track record to lead governance, risk and compliance assignments for regional banks and insurers. Expertise in regulatory frameworks – particularly the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) rulebook – is highly valued.

You will manage client relationships, lead delivery teams and drive methodologies for board-level reviews, with opportunities to shape the