Bilingual Risk Management Consultant – GCC Banking

Zohorecruit; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit in Riyadh is seeking a Bilingual Risk Management Specialist fluent in English and Arabic with strong experience across credit, treasury/market risk, capital & ALM, and non-financial risks. The ideal candidate has consulting exposure with banks, regulators, Big-4, or boutique firms and is ready for regional engagement in the GCC.

The role involves navigating regulatory landscapes, delivering risk projects, and collaborating with teams across the GCC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Risk Management, or related field.
• FRM or CFA certifications are advantageous.
• 2–6 years of relevant risk management experience.
• Consulting experience with banks, regulators, or advisory firms.
• Fluent in English and Arabic for stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Support high-impact regulatory and risk transformation engagements.
• Assist in IFRS 9, FRTB, Basel III/IV, ALM and Operational Risk initiatives.
• Perform risk model validations and risk assessments for financial institutions.
• Engage in client-facing engagements and present findings clearly.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the GCC region.

Skills

Bilingual English/Arabic

Regulatory risk

Client-facing

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Finance/Economics/Risk Management

FRM/CFA advantageous

Tools

Excel

R

Python

SAS

Job description

Zohorecruit in Riyadh is seeking a Bilingual Risk Management Specialist fluent in English and Arabic with strong experience across credit, treasury/market risk, capital & ALM, and non-financial risks. The ideal candidate has consulting exposure with banks, regulators, Big-4, or boutique firms and is ready for regional engagement in the GCC.

The role involves navigating regulatory landscapes, delivering risk projects, and collaborating with teams across the GCC.