Manager - Cloud Resilience Governance

Qiddiya Investment Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 337,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Manager - Cloud Resilience Governance to enhance cloud governance frameworks. Responsibilities include developing policies, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with IT teams. The position involves managing cloud service relationships and requires 5+ years of relevant experience. Join us for a dynamic environment where you can make a significant impact.

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Collaborative culture

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud governance, risk management, or compliance roles.
• Strong understanding of cloud service models and compliance frameworks.
• Proven experience conducting risk assessments in cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cloud resilience governance policies.
• Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with IT, security, and compliance teams.

Skills

Cloud governance

Risk management

Analytical skills

Strong communication

Education

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

Master's degree

Tools

Cloud Security Professional certification

Certified Information Systems Auditor

Job description

Qiddiya Investment Company is looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Manager - Cloud Resilience Governance to lead our initiatives in establishing governance frameworks that enhance the resilience and reliability of our cloud environments. This role is vital in ensuring that our cloud practices align with organizational objectives, industry regulations, and best practices while promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement cloud resilience governance policies and frameworks that ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational standards.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities in cloud architectures and recommend strategies for mitigating these risks.
• Collaborate with various teams, including IT, security, and compliance, to embed resilience governance into cloud operations and service management.
• Monitor and report on the effectiveness of cloud resilience measures, including incident response and recovery efforts, to senior management and relevant stakeholders.
• Lead initiatives to educate and train staff on cloud governance best practices and resilience strategies.
• Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external audits, ensuring that cloud resilience practices are thoroughly documented and transparent.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts by staying up to date with the latest trends, technologies, and regulations in cloud governance and resilience.
• Manage relationships with cloud service providers to ensure alignment with governance policies and requirements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud governance, risk management, or compliance roles, with a focus on resilience.
• Strong understanding of cloud service models, architectures, and the associated compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 22301).
• Proven experience conducting risk assessments and designing governance strategies for cloud environments.
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to interpret regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Cloud Security Professional, Certified Information Systems Auditor) are a plus.

Join Qiddiya's team and enjoy a dynamic work environment that offers growth opportunities, a collaborative culture, and the chance to make a significant impact as our future Playmaker !