risk management specialist

Fusion Technology

<p><b>Risk Management Specialist (Native Arab)</b></p><p>Location: Qatar</p><p>We are seeking an experienced Risk Management Specialist / Risk Manager with a strong background in the IT or telecommunications industry to lead the identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks across business operations, projects, and IT systems. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of industry-specific risk factors, including cybersecurity threats, regulatory compliance, and technology infrastructure vulnerabilities.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p>&middot; Develop and implement enterprise risk management (ERM) frameworks, policies, and processes tailored to the IT/Telecom environment.</p><p>&middot; Identify, analyze, and assess potential risks related to cybersecurity, data privacy, network infrastructure, cloud services, and regulatory compliance.</p><p>&middot; Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., IT, Legal, Operations, Security, Compliance) to mitigate operational, technical, and strategic risks.</p><p>&middot; Conduct regular risk assessments, audits, and gap analyses across systems, applications, and processes.</p><p>&middot; Monitor risk trends, emerging threats, and industry regulations, and advise stakeholders on necessary controls and mitigation strategies.</p><p>&middot; Evaluate vendor and third-party risk, particularly in outsourced IT services or telecom infrastructure.</p><p>&middot; Lead or support business continuity planning (BCP) and disaster recovery (DR) initiatives.</p><p>&middot; Prepare and present risk reports, dashboards, and recommendations to senior leadership or board-level risk committees.</p><p>&middot; Ensure compliance with industry-specific standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, ITIL, GDPR, SOC 2, etc.</p><p>&middot; Support internal and external audits, regulatory inspections, and risk assurance activities.</p><p><b>Required Qualifications &amp; Experience:</b></p><p>&middot; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Risk Management, Information Technology, Telecommunications, Business Administration, or a related field.<br/>(Master&rsquo;s degree or MBA preferred.)</p><p>&middot; 8+ years of experience in risk management, preferably within the IT or Telecom industry.</p><p>&middot; Strong understanding of information security, IT governance, telecom infrastructure, and regulatory compliance requirements.</p><p>&middot; Experience with risk assessment methodologies and tools (e.g., FAIR, ISO 31000, COSO ERM).</p><p>&middot; Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS).</p><p>&middot; Professional certifications such as CRISC, CISM, CISSP, PMP, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, or similar are highly desirable.</p><p>&middot; Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</p><p>Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work independently or collaboratively.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p>

Risk Management Specialist

desingworkss

Key Responsibilities: 1. Identify, assess, and prioritize risks to the organization. 2. Develop and implement risk management plans and strategies. 3. Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for mitigation. 4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including compliance, audit, and operations. 5. Develop and maintain risk management policies, procedures, and standards. 6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging risks, and regulatory requirements. Requirements: 1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field. 2. Advanced degree (e.g., MBA) preferred. 3. Minimum 5 years of experience in risk management or a related field. 4. Professional certifications, such as CRMA, CRM, or FRM. 5. Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills. 6. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. 7. Proficiency in risk management software and tools. Nice to Have: 1. Experience with regulatory compliance and risk management frameworks. 2. Knowledge of financial markets, instruments, and institutions. 3. Familiarity with data analytics and visualization tools.

Aramco Overseas Company

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><b>Job Req ID: </b>16893
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</b><div><b>Aramco energizes the world economy.</b></div>
<div>Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world&rsquo;s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.</div>
<div>With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco&rsquo;s value to society.</div>
<div>Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations&rsquo; spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom&rsquo;s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.</div>
<div>We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.</div>
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Overview</b></div>
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We are seeking an Insurance Risk Specialist to join Insurance Management &amp; Advisory Division (IMAD) of Financial Risk Management (FRMD) at Saudi Aramco.</div>
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IMAD is within Treasury and its function is to provide support across the Company through the identification, quantification and mitigation of casualty risks and to reduce the cost of insured and uninsured loss to the Company, its subsidiaries and affiliates.</div>
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Your primary role is to analyze risk exposures, design strategies and procure insurance to protect assets and mitigate the liabilities of a growing company. The Insurance Risk Specialist will be involved in all aspects of the Division&rsquo;s wide-ranging activities.</div>
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Duties and Responsibilities
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<li>Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to establish personal credibility with various internal and external parties.</li>
<li>Be flexible, team orientated, and able to work with minimum supervision to meet challenging deadlines and competent to plan and coordinate workloads for themselves and others.</li>
<li>Add value by delivering work of the highest quality and be able to proactively overcome issues to ensure delivery.</li>
<li>Possess good project management skills, a thorough understanding of contractual risk and be able to offer logical and innovative solutions to complex issues.</li>
<li>Apply working knowledge of captive insurance companies.</li>
<li>Develop strategy to mitigate or transfer risk.</li>
<li>Analyze, critique and draft risk allocation, indemnity, insurance and other related contract provisions.</li>
<li>Negotiate, implement and administer insurance and reinsurance placement structures (including optimal use of captive or alternative finance and transfer mechanisms).</li>
<li>Develop and advise on the implementation of risk and insurance policy and procedures.</li>
<li>Manage and coordinate broker, insurer, consultant and other service provider activities (including risk engineering and asset appraisals); Negotiate claims and pursue recovery from third parties.</li>
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<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree, preferably in insurance or risk management from a recognized and approved program. A professional certification such as ACII, CMIRM, SIRM, or CPCU is preferred.</li>
<li>Minimum of 15 years&rsquo; experience in the oil &amp; gas, petrochemical industry or a major corporate organization.</li>
<li>A significant relevant corporate risk and insurance expertise obtained from industry, international broking, risk management or insurance company background and ideally with experience of the energy and petrochemical industry sector.</li></ul><br>
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Work Location and Work Schedule</b></div>
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Work Location: Within Saudi Arabia &ndash; To be specified in Job offer</div>
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Work Schedule: Full Time - To be specified in Job offer</div><br>
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Job Post Duration
</b></div><div>Job posting start date: 11/27/2025</div>
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Job posting end date: 12/31/2026</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Working environment
</b></div><div>Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.
</div><div>At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world&rsquo;s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.
</div><div>We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs &ndash; one of the largest in the world.</div><br>
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Insurance Risk Specialist

Qiddiya | القدية

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 Qiddiya Investment Company is in search of a dedicated and results-oriented individual for the position of Senior Specialist - Business Continuity Corporate. In this role, you will support the development and implementation of business continuity plans, ensuring the organization is prepared for unexpected events and can maintain essential functions during disruptions. Your expertise will help protect our operations and enhance resilience across the business.
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   Support the implementation and continuous improvement of the Business Continuity Management (BCM) framework in alignment with the organization's Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) strategy
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   Assist in identifying and assessing continuity risks across key business areas, including IT, operations, facilities, and supply chain
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   Participate in conducting Business Impact Analyses (BIAs) and risk assessments to determine critical recovery priorities and interdependencies
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   Contribute to the development, maintenance, and periodic testing of business continuity and disaster recovery plans to ensure organizational preparedness
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   Coordinate with cross-functional teams (e.g., IT, HR, Operations, Corporate Security) to ensure BCM plans are integrated and updated regularly
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   Support the tracking and reporting of Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and performance metrics related to business continuity and crisis management
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   Help deliver awareness and training programs to promote BCM understanding and readiness across the organization
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   Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Risk Management, Emergency Management, or a related field
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   +3 years of experience in business continuity planning or risk management
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   Professional certifications in Business Continuity or Risk Management (e.g., CBCP, ISO 22301 Lead Implementer) are preferred
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   Solid understanding of BCM standards and frameworks (e.g., ISO 22301, COSO ERM)
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   Demonstrated experience supporting BCM initiatives within large or complex organizations
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   Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal stakeholders.
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Senior Specialist - Business Continuity Corporate (COR 564)

NICE ONE

<div><p>Step into a pivotal legal support role at Niceone &ndash; a trailblazing force in digital home retail and innovation. As we continue to expand our market presence in Riyadh and beyond, we are seeking an adept, detail-oriented, and proactive Legal Specialist to join our dynamic team. At Niceone, we prioritize inclusivity, growth, and collaboration, empowering each team member&rsquo;s unique perspective to drive business success and ensure legal compliance in an evolving digital retail environment.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Responsibilities &ndash; Legal Compliance, Risk Management, Digital Retail</b></h2><ul>
<li><b>Contract Review and Drafting:</b> Prepare, review, and analyze contracts, agreements, NDAs, and related documents to safeguard Niceone&rsquo;s business interests across all areas of operation.</li>
<li><b>Regulatory Compliance:</b> Ensure ongoing compliance with Saudi laws, digital retail regulations, and industry standards, advising business partners on best practices and emerging requirements.</li>
<li><b>Risk Assessment:</b> Identify potential legal risks, conduct thorough research, and make actionable recommendations to minimize exposure across Niceone&rsquo;s business functions.</li>
<li><b>Dispute Resolution Support:</b> Assist internal teams in managing legal disputes, preparing supporting documentation, and liaising with external counsel when necessary.</li>
<li><b>Policy Development:</b> Support the creation, implementation, and communication of company policies and procedures, promoting ethical, compliant, and inclusive workplace practices.</li>
<li><b>Data Privacy and Intellectual Property:</b> Advise on personal data protection, copyright, trademark, and other IP issues relevant to digital commerce and marketing activities.</li>
<li><b>Collaboration and Training:</b> Work cross-functionally to deliver legal training sessions and guidance that strengthen compliance awareness across all teams.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Skills and Qualifications &ndash; Legal Specialist, Digital Business Environment</b></h3><ul>
<li><b>Education:</b> Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law, Legal Studies, or a related field; relevant certifications or a Saudi law license are highly valued.</li>
<li><b>Relevant Experience:</b> Experience (2+ years preferred) in legal research, contract management, compliance, or in-house legal support, ideally within retail, e-commerce, or technology sectors.</li>
<li><b>Analytical Ability:</b> Strong critical thinking skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to identifying and interpreting regulatory and legal trends.</li>
<li><b>Communication Skills:</b> Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; Arabic proficiency is a plus. Capable of conveying complex information clearly to diverse, cross-functional teams.</li>
<li><b>Organizational Strength:</b> Demonstrated ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</li>
<li><b>Technical Proficiency:</b> Familiar with legal research databases, contract management systems, and core office applications.</li>
<li><b>Inclusivity and Ethics:</b> Committed to promoting diversity, equity, and ethical practices within the team and across all business operations.</li>
</ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Core Competencies &ndash; Legal Research, Commercial Acumen, Team Contribution</b></h4><ul>
<li>Sound judgment and unwavering integrity in managing sensitive legal matters.</li>
<li>Ability to interpret laws and regulations relevant to Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s digital, retail, and data privacy landscape.</li>
<li>A collaborative approach that supports cross-departmental projects and fosters a solutions-driven mindset.</li>
<li>Demonstrates cultural agility and commitment to building an inclusive, gender-neutral workplace.</li>
</ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Why Join Niceone &ndash; Career Growth, Diversity, Impact in Legal Affairs</b></h5><ul>
<li>Be part of a high-growth, innovation-led organization setting the standard for digital retail in Saudi Arabia.</li>
<li>Participate in a diverse, inclusive culture that values every voice, drives continuous learning, and encourages professional development in legal practice and digital transformation.</li>
<li>Enjoy competitive compensation, attractive benefits, and opportunities to take on new challenges as you grow with Niceone.</li>
<li>Make a real impact through your legal expertise&mdash;helping to shape ethical, sustainable business practices and secure ongoing success across all business functions.</li>
</ul><h6 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>How to Apply &ndash; Legal Specialist Role at Niceone, Riyadh</b></h6><p>
If you are passionate about legal compliance, risk management, and supporting innovative growth in the digital retail sector, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, any relevant certifications or licenses, and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and what excites you about legal work at Niceone. Join us&mdash;where your legal skills and insights help drive ethical excellence and empower teamwide success in Riyadh and across Saudi Arabia.</p></div>

Legal Specialist

GSSTech Group

<div><p>The Specialist, Vendor Risk Management, is responsible for utilizing intermediate knowledge and skills to execute Third-Party and Vendor Risk management activities. This role involves effectively evaluating, assessing, managing, and reporting on Vendor risks. The candidate will perform the core Vendor risk assessment process, support the Head of Vendor Risk Management with ongoing monitoring, and drive continuous process improvements.</p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Key Responsibilities</b></h3><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Vendor Risk Assessment &amp; Due Diligence</b></h3><ul>
<li>Perform evaluation of <b>Third Party and Vendor engagements</b> to identify and manage vendor risk.</li>
<li>Complete inherent and <b>overall risk assessments</b>.</li>
<li>Initiate and manage the <b>due diligence process</b> with cross-functional control groups.</li>
<li>Review and score inherent risk questionnaires and complete <b>overall risk assessment summaries</b>.</li>
<li>Serve as the <b>subject matter expert</b> in interpreting requirements and improve awareness of <b>Operational Risks</b> faced by the Business from vendor failure/poor performance.</li>
<li>Work with Strategic Sourcing/Legal/Business to <b>mitigate losses</b> through vendor compensation via robust contracts.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Reporting &amp; Monitoring</b></h3><ul>
<li>Develop and perform reporting for VRM, including <b>data collection, consolidation, analysis, spreadsheets, and dashboards</b>.</li>
<li>Provide and maintain <b>vendor risk reporting mechanisms</b>, and track and report outcomes from vendor management activities.</li>
<li>Support the Head of Vendor Risk Management with <b>reporting and monitoring</b> of vendor risks, including data collection and analysis, and periodic ongoing monitoring.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Process Improvement &amp; Quality</b></h3><ul>
<li>Analyze, update, and modify procedures and processes to identify and continuously implement <b>vendor risk management process improvements</b>.</li>
<li>Complete <b>quality control reviews and testing</b> to ensure procedures are followed.</li>
<li>Stay informed about the latest developments in the <b>vendor risk management field</b>.</li>
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Requirements</b></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Experience</b></h3><ul>
<li>Minimum of <b>3+ years</b> related work experience in <b>vendor management or vendor risk management</b> is required.</li>
<li><b>Extensive working experience</b> in <b>Business Risk Management, Security Risk, Operational Risk, Internal Audit, and/or Controls related function is preferred</b>.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Knowledge &amp; Skills</b></h3><ul>
<li>Comprehensive knowledge of applicable concepts and methodologies such as <b>continuous quality improvement and auditing experience</b>.</li>
<li>Familiarity with industry compliance standards, such as <b>ISO27001, PCI DSS, SOC1 (SSAE16) and SOC2</b>.</li>
<li>Understanding of <b>governance structures</b> used to manage vendor risk programs and vendor mitigation and oversight.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Education</b></h3><ul><li>
<b>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree</b> in business administration, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent years of experience, is required.</li></ul></div>

Specialist - Vendor Risk Management (VRM)

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  Qiddiya is Saudi Arabia's future capital of entertainment, sports, and culture &mdash; a 360 km&sup2; mega-project just outside Riyadh. From F1-grade racetracks and theme parks to stadiums and performance venues, we're creating a destination like no other. This is more than a project, it's a national transformation. As construction accelerates, we're hiring ambitious talent to help shape it. If you're driven by scale, impact, and the chance to build something iconic from the ground up, Qiddiya is calling for you.
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 The Senior Specialist - Project risk supports the planning, analysis, and monitoring of project risk across the Transport Business Unit (TBU). Working within a complex, fast-paced giga-project environment, the role helps maintain robust risk registers in ARM, contributes to qualitative and quantitative risk assessments, and tracks mitigation effectiveness to enable informed decision-making.
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 Partnering closely with Project Managers, Engineering, Construction, Commercial, Planning, and external delivery partners, the Senior Analyst turns data into clear insights, prepares risk dashboards and reports, and helps embed a consistent, ISO 31000-aligned risk culture. The role contributes to cost/schedule certainty, compliance with governance standards, and timely project delivery.
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   Support the development and maintenance of project Risk Management Plans aligned with ISO 31000 and Qiddiya governance.
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   Coordinate risk identification workshops and interviews; consolidate inputs from Engineering, Construction, Commercial, Planning, and Operations
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   Prepare datasets for qualitative/quantitative analysis; run basic SAFRAN/QRA inputs and compile outputs as directed
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   Track mitigation actions and residual exposure; follow up with owners and record status changes in ARM
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   Support the compilation of monthly risk dashboards/reports (top risks, trends, exposure) and circulate to project leadership
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   Distinguish risks from active issues; align with issue logs and capture lessons learned as advised
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   Perform periodic quality checks on ARM data (taxonomy, naming, linkages to cost/schedule) and correct discrepancies
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   Organize risk review meetings (agenda, pre-reads, minutes) and update registers and trackers based on agreed actions
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 Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, Risk Management, or related discipline.
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 Strong academic credentials; education from a leading university is desirable.
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 Minimum 2-4 years of experience in project risk, project controls, or related roles within infrastructure/transport/large capital projects.
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 Experience supporting risk processes in multi-disciplinary, contractor/consultant environments.
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 Experience in using ARM and other risk tools (e.g., Primavera Risk Analysis, SAFRAN, @Risk, RiskHive).
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 PMP or PRINCE2 Practitioner, PMI-RMP, IRM qualifications, ISO 31000 certifications are an additional advantage.
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