Consultant IT Governance

Client of AIQU; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of AIQU seeks a Consultant IT Governance to join the TIDES program in Jeddah, leading the design, implementation and enhancement of IT governance, risk and compliance frameworks.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen cybersecurity, streamline processes, conduct IT audits and develop robust business continuity and disaster recovery plans, reporting findings to stakeholders and delivering training on best practices.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of consulting experience in IT governance, risk, compliance or related areas.
• Technical expertise in COBIT and ISO 27001.
• Experience conducting cybersecurity assessments and implementing security controls.
• Solid background in business process management analysis and documentation.
• Hands-on experience performing IT audits and compliance reviews.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and manage IT risks with formal risk assessment methodologies.
• Experience developing and testing BCM and disaster recovery plans.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement IT governance frameworks COBIT ISO 27001 aligned to organizational objectives
• Conduct technical cybersecurity assessments and recommend remediation measures
• Analyze and optimize business process management workflows
• Plan and execute IT audit engagements to validate controls and regulatory compliance
• Identify assess and manage IT risks through risk assessment workshops and reporting
• Develop test and maintain business continuity management and disaster recovery plans
• Prepare clear governance risk and audit reports and present findings to stakeholders
• Deliver training and awareness sessions on governance risk management and compliance best practices

Skills

IT governance

Cybersecurity assessments

IT audits

Business process management

Risk assessment

BCM & disaster recovery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Technology

Job description

About the Role

The Consultant IT Governance will join the TIDES program in Jeddah to lead the design implementation and enhancement of IT governance risk and compliance frameworks You will partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen cybersecurity streamline business processes conduct IT audits and develop robust business continuity and disaster recovery plans

Responsibilities

Design and implement IT governance frameworks COBIT ISO 27001 aligned to organizational objectives

Conduct technical cybersecurity assessments and recommend remediation measures

Analyze and optimize business process management workflows

Plan and execute IT audit engagements to validate controls and regulatory compliance

Identify assess and manage IT risks through risk assessment workshops and reporting

Develop test and maintain business continuity management and disaster recovery plans

Prepare clear governance risk and audit reports and present findings to stakeholders

Deliver training and awareness sessions on governance risk management and compliance best practices

Position Details

Position Title Consultant IT Governance TIDES

Location Jeddah Saudi Arabia

Industry Consulting Professional Services

Experience Required

6 years 6 8 years of consulting experience in IT governance, risk, compliance or related areas

Technical expertise in IT governance frameworks such as COBIT and ISO 27001

Proven experience conducting technical cybersecurity assessments and implementing security controls

Solid background in business process management analysis and documentation

Hands-on experience performing IT audits and compliance reviews

Demonstrated ability to identify and manage IT risks with formal risk assessment methodologies

Practical experience developing and testing BCM and disaster recovery plans

Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CRISC
• Experience on government or large-scale programs in Saudi Arabia or the GCC
• Familiarity with digital transformation initiatives and emerging technologies
• Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2)
• Advanced degree or specialized training in governance, risk, and compliance