Governance & Compliance Expert

JASARA PMC; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An international project management firm in Saudi Arabia seeks a professional to ensure compliance with governance frameworks and policies. The role involves monitoring project initiatives according to EXPRO methodology, developing compliance reports, and enhancing project management practices through training and support. Ideal candidates will have strong governance and compliance experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update governance and compliance policies and procedures within the PMO.
• Ensure that projects and initiatives comply with the EXPRO methodology.
• Monitor implementation of governance processes and prepare compliance reports.
• Review project documents to verify alignment with standards.
• Enhance organizational maturity in project management.
• Contribute to design of KPIs for compliance and quality.
• Provide guidance and support on governance and compliance.
• Support audits related to projects and governance.
• Track and integrate EXPRO updates into policies.
• Participate in workshops and training in governance.

Job description

Job Objective

Ensure the compliance of the PMO and its initiatives with relevant policies, regulations, and standards, including the application of the Expenditure & Project Efficiency Authority (EXPRO) methodology, and develop and monitor governance frameworks to enhance transparency, efficiency, and alignment with the organization’s strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update governance and compliance policies and procedures within the PMO.
• Ensure that projects and initiatives comply with the EXPRO methodology.
• Monitor the implementation of governance processes and prepare periodic compliance reports.
• Review project documents (charters, plans, reports) to verify alignment with approved standards.
• Enhance organizational maturity in project management through effective governance frameworks.
• Contribute to the design of KPIs to measure compliance and quality in project management.
• Provide guidance and support to PMO staff and initiative managers on governance and compliance.
• Support internal and external audits related to projects and governance.
• Track and integrate EXPRO updates and circulars into organizational policies.
• Participate in building team capabilities through workshops and specialized training in governance and compliance.