Senior Specialist - Risk Management / Enterprise Risk Manager

Michael Page is seeking a Senior Specialist - Risk Management / Enterprise Risk Manager in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role involves identifying and evaluating risks, developing mitigation strategies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The candidate will collaborate with stakeholders, promote a risk management culture, and manage risk reporting. This position offers an opportunity to be part of a growth team within a leading sovereign wealth fund.
Opportunity to be a part of a unique growth team
Great exposureAbout Our ClientThe sovereign wealth fund owned client is one of the largest companies in the UAE operating across printing
logistics
distribution and packaging based in Abu Dhabi
Job DescriptionDay to Day OperationsIdentify and Evaluate
Identify potential risks to the organizations operations
projects
and initiatives
Assess the impact and likelihood of risks and develop risk mitigation strategies
Conduct regular risk assessments to identify emerging risks and update risk profiles
Risk Mitigation and Control
Develop and implement risk management strategies
policies
and procedures
Design and implement control measures to minimize identified risks
Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to ensure effective risk mitigation and control activities
Risk Monitoring and Reporting
Establish risk monitoring systems and processes to track identified risks
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of risk mitigation measures
Prepare and present risk assessment reports to senior management and other stakeholders
Compliance and Regulatory Requirements
Stay updated with relevant laws
regulations
and industry standards related to risk management
Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements
Provide guidance on risk
related compliance matters to business units and functions
Design and implement robust risk management process and actively compute financial risk as they present themselves
Risk Culture and Training
Promote a strong risk management culture within the organization
Conduct training sessions and workshops to enhance risk awareness and understanding
Collaborate with HR to integrate risk management principles into employee training and development programs
Stakeholder Collaboration
Work closely with cross
functional teams to understand their risk management needs
Provide guidance and support to business units in identifying and managing risks
Collaborate with internal audit and other assurance functions to ensure alignment in risk management efforts
Program ManagementDrive all ERM initiatives from the CFO Office
monitor initiatives of varied scope and complexity
Assist Senior Leaders and guide them how to contribute to risk management strategy
Managing RiskRecommends and implements risk management solutions such as insurance
safety and security policies
business continuity plans
or recovery measures
Create risk reporting protocols and develop board packs highlighting significant risk
Ensure all leaders and associated stakeholders understand the threat the risk can possess
ensuring they understand their contribution in active risk management
Continuous ImprovementMotivate ones own team and identify opportunities to take part in change initiatives
programs and projects that reflect international best practice and changes in the competitive environment
Policies
Processes
ProceduresRecommend improvements to company policy and direct the implementation of procedures and controls so that all relevant procedural
legislative requirements are fulfilled while delivering a quality
cost
effective service to all stakeholders
MIS
ReportsPrepare MIS statements and reports pertaining to departmental needs to meet the companys and the departmental requirements
policies
and standards
Related AssignmentsPerform other related duties or assignments as directedThe Successful ApplicantProven experience
5
years
in risk management
preferably in a corporate environment
Bachelors degree in finance
business administration
risk management
or a related field
Masters Degree preferred
PMI Risk Management Professional preferredAbility to conduct and drive structured complex analyses
problem solving
stakeholder management tasks to operationalize strategic initiatives
In
depth knowledge of risk management principles
methodologies
and best practices
Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance standards
Excellent analytical and problem
solving skills
Exceptional communication and presentation skills
with the ability to convey complex concepts to non
technical stakeholders
Ability to work collaboratively and build strong relationships with cross
functional teams
Relevant certifications such as Certified Risk Manager
CRM
or Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control
CRISC
are a plus
Proficiency in risk management software and toolsWhats on OfferCompetitive Salary
BenefitsOpportunity to be part of a unique growth teamContact
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