CoE & Governance Manager

JASARA PMC; Makkah Al Mukarramah; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction management company in Makkah is seeking a CoE & Governance Manager to lead the establishment of the Center of Excellence for Governance. This role focuses on driving governance initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of excellence in governance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in real estate operations while promoting effective decision-making and risk management across projects.

Qualifications

• 20 years’ experience including 15 years’ experience in a similar industry with Middle East project experience.
• Strong knowledge of real estate operations and regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Establish and lead the Center of Excellence for Governance.
• Develop and maintain governance policies and procedures.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation measures.

Skills

Governance practices

Risk management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or Construction Management

Tools

PMP certification

PRINCE2 certification

Job description

JASARA PMC is excited to announce an opportunity for a CoE & Governance Manager to join our esteemed team. This role is integral to establishing the Center of Excellence (CoE) for Governance within the organization, focusing on the development and implementation of best practices, processes, and frameworks. As the CoE & Governance Manager, you will be responsible for driving governance initiatives, ensuring compliance, and promoting a culture of excellence in governance across all projects and programs. Your leadership and expertise will be vital in enhancing the organization's governance capabilities and aligning them with strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establish and lead the Center of Excellence for Governance, providing strategic direction and guidance on governance practices and frameworks.
• Develop, implement, and maintain governance policies, procedures, and tools that support effective decision-making and risk management.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of governance processes and provide recommendations for enhancement and compliance.
• Foster collaboration among stakeholders to ensure alignment with governance standards and best practices.
• Design and deliver training programs to promote governance awareness and best practices across the organization.
• Conduct risk assessments and proactively identify governance-related risks, implementing appropriate measures to mitigate them.
• Lead initiatives to promote transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct within the organization.
• Collaborate with senior management and the governance committee to report on governance performance and continuous improvement efforts.
• Engage with internal and external auditors to facilitate reviews and ensure timely response to audit findings.
• Stay updated with regulatory changes and governance trends, ensuring the organization adapts to evolving requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
• 20 Years’ experience including 15 years’ experience on similar industry with Middle East project experience.,
• Strong knowledge of real estate operations and regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.,
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously., PMP, PRINCE2, or other relevant certification is a must.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.
• Experience in developing and implementing project management frameworks.
• Familiarity with risk management techniques and quality management systems.