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technology risk management officer

International Turnkey Systems - ITS

<div>
 
 We are seeking a Technology Risk Management Officer to join a well-known Islamic Bank in Bahrain. This role focuses on
 
 cyber and information security risk
 
 , ensuring effective risk control, vendor assessments, and incident reviews. The officer will act as an individual contributor at an expert professional level, supporting operational accountability and reporting to management.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Conduct Risk Control Self-Assessments of technology domains.
 </li>
 <li>
 Perform risk assessments of third parties and vendors.
 </li>
 <li>
 Execute risk management processes across IT functions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop management reports and dashboards to track risk indicators.
 </li>
 <li>
 Review and investigate technology incident reports.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in computer science (BE in Computer Science &amp; Engineering).
 </li>
 <li>
 4-6 years of relevant experience, Banking experience is a plus
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Certifications:
 
 CobIT, CISA, ITIL, CRISC.
 </li>
 <li>
 Leadership Exposure: Operational focus and accountability.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Technology Risk Management Officer

TP ICAP

<div>The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure.
Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions.
Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.
The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy &amp; Commodities broker in the world, the world&rsquo;s leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform.
Founded in London in 1866, the Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,200 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world&rsquo;s most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. 
Role Overview
 
This role serves as the Compliance Monitoring Associate &amp; Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) for TP ICAP&rsquo;s Bahrain offices. The position is responsible for ensuring the effective operation of the compliance and anti-financial crime frameworks, maintaining strong relationships with the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) and other regulatory bodies, and upholding the highest standards of governance and ethical conduct. 
Reporting to the Head of Middle East Compliance (and indirectly to the Head of Compliance, EMEA) with a local dotted line to the General Manager, Bahrain, the role is central to maintaining regulatory compliance, managing internal controls, and fostering a culture of integrity across the Bahrain office. 
The successful candidate will act as a key point of contact for the regulator, exchanges, clearing houses, and internal stakeholders&mdash;balancing oversight responsibilities with proactive advisory support. 
Role Responsibilities
Core Compliance &amp; Advisory
<ul><li>Act as the Compliance Officer and MLRO for the Bahrain offices.
</li><li>Manage the firm&rsquo;s relationship with the CBB and act as primary point of contact with the regulator.
</li><li>Review, maintain, and enhance all Compliance and AML policies and procedures, ensuring they remain aligned with regulatory expectations and Group standards.
</li><li>Provide day-to-day Compliance Advisory support to the Bahrain business.
</li><li>Ensure completion of the Compliance Monitoring Programme, escalating issues as appropriate.
</li><li>Monitor and manage FX trade alerts and other surveillance notifications from the Group Surveillance Team.
</li><li>Oversee the client onboarding process, ensuring accurate completion of PEP and Sanctions checks.
</li><li>Identify, document, and address any breaches of Compliance or AML policy.
</li><li>Support the delivery of mandatory Compliance and AML training for Bahrain staff and ensure timely completion.
</li><li>Provide ad-hoc training or awareness sessions as required by the business. 
</li></ul>AML &amp; Financial Crime Responsibilities
<ul><li>Lead the management and submission of Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs) to the Anti-Money Laundering Unit (AMLU).
</li><li>Prepare and present the annual AML/CFT report to senior management.
</li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable AML, CFT, and sanctions regulations.
</li><li>Promote awareness and understanding of AML obligations across the office. 
</li></ul>Regulatory &amp; External Relationship Management
<ul><li>Act as key point of contact for CBB, exchanges, clearing houses, and other trading venues.
</li><li>Respond to regulatory queries and coordinate information requests or inspections.
</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate regulatory reporting. 
</li></ul>Complaints Handling
<ul><li>Act as the Complaints Officer for the Bahrain offices.
</li><li>Receive, log, and manage internal and external complaints.
</li><li>Investigate issues in coordination with relevant departments.
</li><li>Provide appropriate and timely feedback to clients and notify CBB or other authorities where required.
</li><li>Maintain a clear complaints register and submit quarterly reports to the CBB.
</li><li>Collaborate with the Middle East Data Protection Officer on any complaints involving data breaches or processing of sensitive information. 
</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities
<ul><li>Support the General Manager and office leadership with general administrative or governance-related duties where required.
</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance compliance efficiency and risk management. 
</li></ul>Experience &amp; Competencies
Essential
<ul><li>Proven experience as a Compliance Officer and/or MLRO within a regulated financial services institution.
</li><li>Proven knowledge of CBB regulations, AML/CFT laws, and regulatory reporting requirements.
</li><li>Demonstrable experience managing regulatory relationships and responding to regulator inquiries.
</li><li>Experience in compliance monitoring, surveillance oversight, and risk-based testing.
</li><li>Sound understanding of client onboarding, PEP/sanctions screening, and KYC requirements.
</li><li>Demonstrated communication and stakeholder engagement skills, capable of interacting effectively with senior management, regulators, and external partners.
</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
</li><li>High integrity, professionalism, and discretion when handling sensitive information.
</li><li>CBB registration as Compliance Officer and MLRO (or ability to obtain upon appointment).
</li><li>ICA Certificate in Compliance (with Merit) or equivalent recognised qualification. 
</li></ul> 
Desired
<ul><li>Experience within an interdealer broker, investment firm, or financial market infrastructure provider.
</li><li>Familiarity with third-party risk management and outsourcing oversight frameworks.
</li><li>Working knowledge of data protection and information security regulations.
</li><li>Exposure to governance reporting, including board-level compliance updates.
</li><li>Experience supporting compliance within multi-jurisdictional environments.
</li><li>Advanced report writing and presentation skills.
</li><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or higher (preferably in Law, Finance, Business, or related discipline). 
 
</li></ul>Band &amp; Level
<ul><li>Professional / 5
</li></ul>#LI-ASO #LI-Hybrid
Not The Perfect Fit?
Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us.
Company Statement
We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement.
Location
Bahrain - Government Ave (Tullett Liberty) - Manama</div>

Compliance Monitoring Associate & MLRO, Bahrain

<div>
 The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure.
 
 
 Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions.
 
 
 Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.
 
 
 The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy &amp; Commodities broker in the world, the world&rsquo;s leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform.
 
 
 Founded in London in 1866, the Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,200 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world&rsquo;s most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.
 
 
 
 Role Overview
 
 
 
 This role serves as the Compliance Monitoring Associate &amp; Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) for TP ICAP&rsquo;s Bahrain offices. The position is responsible for ensuring the effective operation of the compliance and anti-financial crime frameworks, maintaining strong relationships with the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) and other regulatory bodies, and upholding the highest standards of governance and ethical conduct.
 
 
 Reporting to the Head of Middle East Compliance (and indirectly to the Head of Compliance, EMEA) with a local dotted line to the General Manager, Bahrain, the role is central to maintaining regulatory compliance, managing internal controls, and fostering a culture of integrity across the Bahrain office.
 
 
 The successful candidate will act as a key point of contact for the regulator, exchanges, clearing houses, and internal stakeholders&mdash;balancing oversight responsibilities with proactive advisory support.
 
 
 
 Role Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Core Compliance &amp; Advisory
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Act as the Compliance Officer and MLRO for the Bahrain offices.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage the firm&rsquo;s relationship with the CBB and act as primary point of contact with the regulator.
 </li>
 <li>
 Review, maintain, and enhance all Compliance and AML policies and procedures, ensuring they remain aligned with regulatory expectations and Group standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide day-to-day Compliance Advisory support to the Bahrain business.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure completion of the Compliance Monitoring Programme, escalating issues as appropriate.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor and manage FX trade alerts and other surveillance notifications from the Group Surveillance Team.
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee the client onboarding process, ensuring accurate completion of PEP and Sanctions checks.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify, document, and address any breaches of Compliance or AML policy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support the delivery of mandatory Compliance and AML training for Bahrain staff and ensure timely completion.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide ad-hoc training or awareness sessions as required by the business.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 AML &amp; Financial Crime Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead the management and submission of Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs) to the Anti-Money Laundering Unit (AMLU).
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare and present the annual AML/CFT report to senior management.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure compliance with all applicable AML, CFT, and sanctions regulations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Promote awareness and understanding of AML obligations across the office.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Regulatory &amp; External Relationship Management
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Act as key point of contact for CBB, exchanges, clearing houses, and other trading venues.
 </li>
 <li>
 Respond to regulatory queries and coordinate information requests or inspections.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure timely and accurate regulatory reporting.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Complaints Handling
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Act as the Complaints Officer for the Bahrain offices.
 </li>
 <li>
 Receive, log, and manage internal and external complaints.
 </li>
 <li>
 Investigate issues in coordination with relevant departments.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide appropriate and timely feedback to clients and notify CBB or other authorities where required.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain a clear complaints register and submit quarterly reports to the CBB.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with the Middle East Data Protection Officer on any complaints involving data breaches or processing of sensitive information.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Additional Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Support the General Manager and office leadership with general administrative or governance-related duties where required.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance compliance efficiency and risk management.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Experience &amp; Competencies
 
 
 
 
 Essential
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Proven experience as a Compliance Officer and/or MLRO within a regulated financial services institution.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven knowledge of CBB regulations, AML/CFT laws, and regulatory reporting requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrable experience managing regulatory relationships and responding to regulator inquiries.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in compliance monitoring, surveillance oversight, and risk-based testing.
 </li>
 <li>
 Sound understanding of client onboarding, PEP/sanctions screening, and KYC requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated communication and stakeholder engagement skills, capable of interacting effectively with senior management, regulators, and external partners.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
 </li>
 <li>
 High integrity, professionalism, and discretion when handling sensitive information.
 </li>
 <li>
 CBB registration as Compliance Officer and MLRO (or ability to obtain upon appointment).
 </li>
 <li>
 ICA Certificate in Compliance (with Merit) or equivalent recognised qualification.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Desired
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Experience within an interdealer broker, investment firm, or financial market infrastructure provider.
 </li>
 <li>
 Familiarity with third-party risk management and outsourcing oversight frameworks.
 </li>
 <li>
 Working knowledge of data protection and information security regulations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Exposure to governance reporting, including board-level compliance updates.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience supporting compliance within multi-jurisdictional environments.
 </li>
 <li>
 Advanced report writing and presentation skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or higher (preferably in Law, Finance, Business, or related discipline).
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Band &amp; Level
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Professional / 5
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Not The Perfect Fit?
 
 
 
 Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us.
 
 
 
 Company Statement
 
 
 
 We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement.
 
 
 
 Location
 
 
 
 Bahrain - Government Ave (Tullett Liberty) - Manama
 
 
</div>

Propel Consult

Job Title: Credit &amp; Risk Manager Department: Risk Management Department Location: Head Office - Kingdom of Bahrain Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)Job PurposeTo lead and manage the company&rsquo;s enterprise risk and credit risk framework, ensuring prudent lending practices, portfolio quality, regulatory compliance, and alignment with the requirements of CBB. The role is responsible for safeguarding asset quality, optimizing risk-adjusted returns, and maintaining a strong risk culture across the company.Responsibilities<ul><li>Risk Management Framework</li></ul>&middot; Develop, implement, and maintain enterprise-wide risk management policies and frameworks.&middot; Identify, assess, monitor, and mitigate key risks including credit, liquidity, operational, compliance, and reputational risks.&middot; Maintain risk appetite statements and risk tolerance limits approved by the Board.&middot; Prepare periodic risk reports to Management and Board Committees.<ul><li>Credit Risk Management</li></ul>&middot; Oversee underwriting standards, credit approval processes, and lending controls.&middot; Review and approve credit proposals within delegated authority.&middot; Ensure sound borrower assessment, affordability checks, collateral coverage, and covenant monitoring.&middot; Monitor concentration risk, sector exposure, and large obligor limits.<ul><li>Portfolio Monitoring &amp; Collections Oversight</li></ul>&middot; Track portfolio performance including arrears, delinquency, NPLs, restructuring, and recoveries.&middot; Recommend corrective actions to improve collections and reduce defaults.&middot; Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis on loan portfolio.<ul><li>Regulatory Compliance &amp; Governance</li></ul>&middot; Ensure compliance with CBB rules, prudential requirements, and governance standards.&middot; Coordinate risk-related regulatory returns, ICAAP/Capital assessments, and audit responses.&middot; Liaise with Internal Audit, Compliance, and External Auditors.<ul><li>Strategic Support</li></ul>&middot; Provide independent risk opinions on new products, partnerships, and strategic initiatives.&middot; Support growth while maintaining acceptable risk-adjusted profitability.Requirements &middot; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Banking, Accounting, Risk Management, or related field.&middot; Master&rsquo;s degree / MBA preferred.&middot; Professional certifications desirable: FRM, PRM, CFA, ACCA, CPA.&middot; Minimum 7-10 years&rsquo; experience in risk management / credit risk within banks or financing companies.&middot; Strong knowledge of CBB regulations, especially Volume 5.&middot; Experience in SME, corporate, consumer, and secured lending preferred.Work Location: In person

Credit and Risk Manager

Contratech WLL

&middot; Advise &amp; Monitor employees maintaining the site to do so as per regulations and company Safety Policy.&middot; To conduct inspection, daily observation at site to ensure it is a hazard-free environment.&middot; Verifies that injury logs and reports are completed and submitted.&middot; Conducts investigations of all accidents and near-misses.&middot; Ensure accident and near-miss reporting procedures are understood and complied with, and assist with accident investigations.&middot; Communicate Safety rules and regulation in toolbox talk/minutes of meetings.&middot; To observe and maintain PPE, Fire Safety, Fall Arrest System, Ladder Safety, Scaffold &amp; Cradle safety, Lifting Safety for work operation.&middot; Exercises on how to manage emergency situations through internal workshops, external trainings, periodical mock-ups.&middot; To conduct risk assessment and hazard analyses for each and every job executed at site.&middot; Verify the location, activity and competency before issuing the PTW (Permit to Work).&middot; Maintain all HSE documents related to the projects and ensure it is kept up to date, and produced for any references or HSE Internal / External and ISO Audit.&middot; Induct Safety policies and procedures by conducting regular awareness programs and meetings.<ul><li>At least 3 year plus of experience in similar Safety field preferably in a construction industry.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Safety Management or its equivalent with additional qualifications in HSE and Fire &amp; Safety Management Systems.</li><li>Preferred HSE Professional Achievements in IOSH MS, NEBOSH IGC, NEBOSH HSW.</li></ul>&middot; Good communication and interpersonal abilities.Job Type: Full-timePay: BD300.000 - BD400.000 per monthExperience:<ul><li>Safety Officer: 2 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Urgent Hiring - Safety Offier

Zain

<div>About the Role 
The role is responsible for auditing Zain Bahrain's IT, technology, and business processes to ensure systems and operations comply with established standards and controls. This includes reviewing and analyzing telecommunication services, billing, contracts, and usage to verify accuracy, identify discrepancies, and drive cost efficiency, while ensuring compliance with internal policies and vendor agreements.
What We Need From You 
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
IT &amp; Technology Audit Governance</h3><ul><li>
Support the development and documentation of IT and technology-related internal audit policies, procedures, and frameworks in line with best practices and Group standards.</li><li>
Review contracts, tariffs, and service-level agreements (SLAs) to verify billing accuracy.</li><li>
Identify billing discrepancies, overcharges, unused services, and potential cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>
Assist in evaluating governance models to enhance operational efficiency, control effectiveness, and compliance across IT and telecom operations.</li><li>
Conduct assessments of IT and technology systems to evaluate internal controls and identify potential risks.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Internal Audit Execution</h3><ul><li>
Execute internal audit engagements in IT, telecom, and technology areas in line with approved audit plans and Group standards.</li><li>
Perform testing of controls and document audit findings.</li><li>
Assist in evaluating the adequacy and effectiveness of IT and technology controls.</li><li>
Prepare working papers and support the development of audit reports with clear observations and recommendations.</li><li>
Collaborate with IT, Finance, Procurement, and vendors to gather required audit information.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Risk Management &amp; Security Compliance</h3><ul><li>
Identify IT and technology-related risks, threats, and vulnerabilities.</li><li>
Support the development of mitigation actions and follow up on implementation.</li><li>
Ensure adherence to Information Security Management System (ISMS) policies and procedures during audit activities.</li><li>
Promote awareness of ISMS requirements within audit scope.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Vendor &amp; Stakeholder Support</h3><ul><li>
Support vendor assessments, including quality control and quality assurance reviews.</li><li>
Review vendor compliance with contracts, SLAs, and internal policies.</li><li>
Assist in monitoring vendor performance and identifying associated risks.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Regulatory, Environmental &amp; OHS Compliance</h3><ul><li>
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and Zain Group policies during audit activities.</li><li>
Support adherence to Occupational Health &amp; Safety (OHS) requirements.</li><li>
Identify and report any OHS risks or non-compliance observed during audits.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
General Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>
Maintain proper documentation of audit work and ensure accuracy of records.</li><li>
Stay updated on IT audit practices, telecom trends, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>
Perform other related duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Qualification and Experience<ul><li> 
Bachelor's degree in fields of Telecom Engineering, MIS, IT or relevant field of study.</li><li>
CISA required.</li><li>
5 plus years of experience in IT &amp; telecom audit, or technology risk management.</li><li>
Experience working within telecom is preferred.</li></ul>
Skills and Knowledge<ul><li> 
Strong understanding of IT controls, telecom systems, and internal audit methodologies.</li><li>
Strong analytical and risk assessment skills</li><li>
Stakeholder engagement and communication skills</li><li>
Report writing and presentation skills</li><li>
High ethical standards and confidentiality</li><li>
Ability to work across Group and OpCo structures</li></ul></div>

Internal Auditor

Grant Thornton Bahrain

<div>
 
 Job Number: GRC Senior Consultant/ Assistant Manager
 
 
 
 
 Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
 
 
 
 
 Location: Bahrain
 
 
 
 
 Category: Technology Advisory
 
 
 
 Grant Thornton Bahrain is expanding their IT GRC practice and look to hire candidates at
 
 Senior Consultant and
 
 
 Consultant levels
 
 . As an integral member of the IT Advisory team, reporting to the responsibility of the GRC team is to carry out the engagements related to policy compliance, security requirements governance, as well as risk management.
 
 
 The ideal candidate will have knowledge of risk management, security and privacy practices and be an effective communicator, both written and verbal.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities include:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead and/or execute GRC engagements and IT audits.
 </li>
 <li>
 Review and/or prepare project deliverables.
 </li>
 <li>
 Point of contact for the client during the engagement execution.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and participate in implementation of client initiatives focused on the reduction of technology risk, governance and compliance to policies and external regulatory compliance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Evaluate business and IT risks.
 </li>
 <li>
 Audit IT organizations, IT processes and IT systems against regulations, standards and good practices such as COBIT and ITIL.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop IT security standards, procedures, and controls to manage risks. Improve clients security positioning through process improvement, policy, automation, and the continuous evolution of capabilities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Evaluation information security threats and their impact clients IT environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support the senior team members, assist with the analysis of requirements and design of clients information security posture, as well as Legal, Regulatory and Scheme security requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support the senior team members in delivery of work streams for clients in compliance standards such as PCI DSS, ISO27001, EU GDPR and Bahrain PDPL and incident management disciplines.
 </li>
 <li>
 Perform and investigate internal and external information security risk and exceptions assessments.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assessing incidents, vulnerability management, scans, patching status, secure baselines, penetration test result, phishing, and social engineering tests and attacks.
 </li>
 <li>
 Document and reporting control failures and gaps to stakeholders. Provides remediation guidance and prepares management reports to track remediation activities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Stay current on best practices and technological advancements and acts as a technical resource for security assessment and regulatory compliance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Perform other related duties as assigned from time to time based on the business requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge of virtualization and cloud computing would be essential.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Skills:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Understanding of ISO 27001, PCI DSS, ITIL, ITSM, COBIT, ISO 3100, NIST standards and frameworks preferred.
 </li>
 <li>
 For GRC role hands on experience on VA tools e.g., Nessus, Qualys etc would be an advantage.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience of risk management principles and associated methodologies
 </li>
 <li>
 Ideally will have a CEH/ ISO 27001 ISMS/ ISO 22301 BCMS/ CISA/ COBIT/ CISM qualification.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven ability to make sound pragmatic decisions and judgements under tight timelines.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong interpersonal and influencing skills with the ability to influence and drive change in a collaborative way both internally and externally.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Essential requirements:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Consultant: 1+ years experience in IT Governance, Risk &amp; Compliance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Senior Consultant: 3+ years experience in IT Governance, Risk &amp; Compliance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assistant Manager: 5+ years experience in IT Governance, Risk &amp; Compliance and must have team handling experience of atleast 1-2 years.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure atmosphere by being attentive and having a strong eye for details.
 </li>
 <li>
 Exceptional client service along with the ability to develop excellent client relationships.
 </li>
 <li>
 Good communication skills, both verbal and written (English is a must; Arabic will be a plus).
 </li>
 <li>
 Candidates currently based in Bahrain are preferred.
 
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

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Internal Auditor

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