GRC Consultant & Project Manager

Paramount Assure; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a highly skilled GRC Consultant & Project Manager to lead the design and implementation of Governance, Risk, and Compliance frameworks. This role requires a strong background in project management and risk management, along with proficiency in Arabic. You will be responsible for overseeing regulatory compliance, managing enterprise risk, and leading strategic projects. If you have a passion for governance and compliance and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking company and make a significant impact in the field of GRC.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in GRC, Risk Management, and Compliance.
• Strong knowledge of local regulations and international GRC frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement GRC frameworks aligned with industry best practices.
• Oversee the Enterprise Risk Management program and ensure risk mitigation strategies.

Skills

Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)

Project Management

Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Arabic Proficiency

Education

Professional certifications (CAMS, CISA, CRISC)

Tools

GRC technology platforms

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled GRC Consultant & Project Manager with a strong background in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) and Project Management. The ideal candidate will have experience designing and implementing GRC frameworks, managing enterprise risk, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and leading strategic projects. Arabic proficiency is a must.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Governance:

• Develop and implement GRC frameworks aligned with industry best practices.
• Provide strategic advisory and reporting to the Board and executive management on GRC matters.
• Oversee the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) program and ensure risk mitigation strategies are in place.
• Conduct risk assessments, control evaluations, and fraud risk monitoring.
• Design and monitor Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) for proactive risk management.
• Oversee the vendor risk management program to mitigate third-party risks.

Compliance:

• Oversee regulatory change management and ensure compliance with local and international regulations.
• Design and implement compliance testing and monitoring programs.

Program & Project Management:

• Lead the implementation of GRC technology platforms and automation solutions.
• Develop and execute training & awareness programs for key stakeholders.
• Manage multiple projects ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder engagement.

Must-Have:

• 3+ years of experience in GRC, Risk Management, and Compliance.
• Strong knowledge of local regulations and international GRC frameworks.
• Experience in GRC consulting and project management.
• Proven leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Professional certifications such as CAMS, CISA, CRISC, or equivalent.