Overview
An exciting opportunity is available for Analyst I, Risk, located in Riyadh.
Report to: Manager, Risk Management.
Job purpose
We are seeking a highly motivated Specialist to join our growing Risk Management team. In this role, you will play a vital role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks across the organization. You will also be responsible for supporting the development and implementation of strong GRC frameworks.
Role responsibilities
- Conduct risk assessments to identify potential operational, financial, and reputational risks.
- Analyze data and develop reports to communicate risk information to senior management.
- Assist in developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies and action plans.
- Monitor compliance with internal policies, procedures, and external regulations.
- Stay updated on relevant industry regulations and best practices in risk management and compliance.
- Conduct research and analysis to support the development and implementation of governance frameworks.
- Participate in internal control reviews and audits.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date risk management documentation.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to integrate risk management considerations into business processes.
- Prepare reports and presentations on risk management activities, governance and compliance status for senior management.
- Facilitate and participate in training and awareness programs for employees across the organization.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Governance, Risk Management & Compliance program.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in risk management, Law, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum 3-4 years of experience in risk management, compliance, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Experience with risk management software (a plus).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- The ability to pay close attention to detail to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- The ability to think critically and analyse information to identify potential risks and opportunities.