Strategic Risk & Compliance Leader

foregroundllc; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

foregroundllc is seeking a Chief Risk & Compliance Officer to lead enterprise-wide risk management, compliance, and governance. You will oversee regulatory compliance, internal controls, and risk assessment across all activities, advising executive leadership on exposure and mitigation.

This role manages compliance teams, coordinates with regulators and external auditors, and engages with the board. The ideal candidate has senior leadership experience in financial services, deep Saudi regulatory

Qualifications

• Senior leadership in risk and compliance within financial services or investment sectors.
• Strong knowledge of Saudi regulatory requirements and governance practices.
• Proven ability to manage regulator relationships and board reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide risk management, compliance, and governance frameworks.
• Oversee regulatory compliance, internal controls, and risk assessment.
• Strengthen policies, controls, and reporting to meet regulatory and board expectations.
• Advise executives on risk exposure and mitigation strategies.
• Manage compliance teams and coordinate with regulators and external auditors.
• Engage with the board and maintain accountability at the highest level.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Risk management

Governance

Board reporting

Regulator relations

Job description

foregroundllc is seeking a Chief Risk & Compliance Officer to lead enterprise-wide risk management, compliance, and governance. You will oversee regulatory compliance, internal controls, and risk assessment across all activities, advising executive leadership on exposure and mitigation.

This role manages compliance teams, coordinates with regulators and external auditors, and engages with the board. The ideal candidate has senior leadership experience in financial services, deep Saudi regulatory