Saudi Risk & Resilience Advisory Director

Control Risks; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Control Risks is strengthening its Advisory & Risk Consulting presence in Saudi Arabia. We seek a senior consulting leader based in Riyadh to lead complex engagements, develop trusted senior client relationships and drive a scalable Saudi practice.

The Associate Director will own end-to-end delivery, originate work and build a profitable regional portfolio. The role focuses on enterprise risk management, business continuity and organisational resilience, with opportunities to connect clients to

Qualifications

• 8–10 years in a consulting environment with enterprise risk, security management, business continuity or organisational resilience engagements.
• Led multiple complex client engagements with delivery quality and commercial outcomes.
• Originated work, grew accounts and converted opportunities through trusted senior relationships.
• Credibility with executive stakeholders and ability to influence decisions.
• GCC experience and Saudi client delivery experience essential.
• Experience coaching and developing consultants in a high-performance environment.
• Excellent written and spoken English; willingness to be based in Riyadh and travel.
• Saudi nationals encouraged; localisation requirements apply.

Responsibilities

• Lead origination, sale and delivery of Advisory & Risk Consulting engagements in Saudi Arabia.
• Own key client relationships end-to-end and ensure engagements are commercially and technically successful.
• Develop junior colleagues and help build a scalable Saudi practice.
• Grow the Saudi business pipeline and coordinate with regional/global teams.
• Promote collaboration across Saudi Arabia, Middle East and global Advisory & Risk Consulting teams.

Skills

Leadership

Business development

Client relationships

Consulting experience

Strategic thinking

Risk management

Enterprise risk management

C-suite engagement

Stakeholder management

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree advantageous

IRM / CBCI / CBCP or equivalent

Job description

Control Risks is strengthening its Advisory & Risk Consulting presence in Saudi Arabia. We seek a senior consulting leader based in Riyadh to lead complex engagements, develop trusted senior client relationships and drive a scalable Saudi practice.

The Associate Director will own end-to-end delivery, originate work and build a profitable regional portfolio. The role focuses on enterprise risk management, business continuity and organisational resilience, with opportunities to connect clients to