Strategic Head of Enterprise Risk Management

NES Fircroft; Doha; On-site; QAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft is supporting a leading Oil & Gas organization in Qatar to hire a Head of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM). This senior role will own the implementation, management and continuous improvement of the ERM framework across the group.

You will lead risk assessments, define KRIs and risk appetite, and report to senior leadership. The role requires deep knowledge of oil/gas value chains and strong governance, with experience embedding risk in operations and major projects.

Qualifications

• University degree in a scientific, engineering or economic/financial subject; post-graduate level preferred.
• 15+ years in a compliance/governance role in oil/gas or related processing industry, with at least 5+ years in ERM.
• Strong understanding of oil and gas value chain and key risks across it.
• Excellent stakeholder management with ability to influence senior levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and continuous improvement of the ERM framework, policies, and standards.
• Coordinate enterprise risk assessments and maintain the risk register.
• Define, track, and report KRIs and risk appetite to senior leadership.
• Coordinate risk alignment with HSE, compliance, internal audit, BC, and cyber/tech risk.
• Prepare clear risk reporting for senior stakeholders and governance forums.

Skills

ERM leadership

Risk assessment

Stakeholder mgmt

KRIs reporting

Governance

Education

Post-graduate degree in science/engineering or economics/finance

Job description

NES Fircroft is supporting a leading Oil & Gas organization in Qatar to hire a Head of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM). This senior role will own the implementation, management and continuous improvement of the ERM framework across the group.

You will lead risk assessments, define KRIs and risk appetite, and report to senior leadership. The role requires deep knowledge of oil/gas value chains and strong governance, with experience embedding risk in operations and major projects.