Strategic IT Governance Lead (GRC & Compliance)

Nabors Industries; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

Nabors Industries in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced IT Governance Lead to establish and maintain comprehensive governance frameworks across IT domains. The successful candidate will oversee compliance and risk management, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards.

The role requires expertise in governance frameworks and strong leadership to promote IT investment strategies. The ideal individual will possess a deep understanding of KSA regulatory requirements and will be instrumental in mentoring teams on governance best practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in IT Governance.
• At least 3 years in a governance leadership role.
• Experience implementing IT governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Establish SANAD’s governance model with COBIT and ITIL.
• Integrate governance into project lifecycles.
• Conduct annual maturity assessments and implement improvement plans.

Skills

IT Governance

Risk Management

Compliance Audits

Cloud Governance

Policy Development

Education

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

COBIT Certified

ITIL v4 Foundation or Intermediate

CISA or CRISC

Job description

Nabors Industries in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced IT Governance Lead to establish and maintain comprehensive governance frameworks across IT domains. The successful candidate will oversee compliance and risk management, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards.

The role requires expertise in governance frameworks and strong leadership to promote IT investment strategies. The ideal individual will possess a deep understanding of KSA regulatory requirements and will be instrumental in mentoring teams on governance best practices.