68 Information Security Manager jobs in Saudi Arabia

Networks and Information Security Manager

Riyadh, Riyadh Confidential Government

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Networks and Information Security Manager Networks and Information Security Manager

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The job holder is responsible for managing the design, implementation, and monitoring of the organization’s network infrastructure and cybersecurity systems to ensure secure, resilient, and scalable operations, while maintaining business continuity and protecting digital assets from emerging threats.

Responsibilities:

• Develop Networks and Information Security policies, procedures, and controls covering all areas of assigned Information Technology activity and provide continuous improvement recommendations.

• Develop Networks and Information Security strategic and operational plans, ensuring alignment to Organization’s strategy, vision, mission, and corporate objectives.

• Develop Networks and Information Security budget and ensure potential areas of cost reduction or performance improvement opportunities are capitalized upon.

• Fulfil ESG responsibilities and requirements in line with strategy and ESG related initiatives.

• Set Networks and Information Security KPIs and monitor progress and development towards Organization's strategic objectives.

• Identify the management needs of competencies, talents and provide recommendations with regards to human resources decisions.

• Develop all Networks and Information Security reports in a timely and accurately manner while ensure meeting the requirements, policies, and quality standards.

• Delegate duties, responsibilities, and authorities to appropriate team members within the business in case of absence

• Ensure work is performed based on approved policies, processes, procedures and instructions.

• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement of the systems, practices, cost optimization, and productivity & efficiency improvement.

• Ensures compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and standards within the organization and related functions such as but not limited to (HC, HSSE, Risk and Cybersecurity, etc.).

• Escalate problems to ensure case/issue is closed efficiently and in a timely manner.

• Manage the design and deployment of enterprise network infrastructure to ensure high availability, security, and business continuity.

• Develop network performance monitoring procedures to proactively detect and resolve connectivity and reliability issues.

• Develop network architecture standards covering routing, switching, and redundancy to support infrastructure scalability and resilience.

• Monitor network connectivity across all sites, including data centers and cloud environments, with effective disaster recovery capabilities.

• Execute cybersecurity controls such as firewalls, endpoint protection, and access management to safeguard against internal and external threats.

• Scrutinize the investigation and resolution of security incidents to minimize risk exposure and ensure operational integrity.

• Monitor hybrid cloud security environments to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal governance policies.

• Support audits and compliance checks by maintaining up-to-date security logs, documentation, and risk registers.

• Maintain partnerships with infrastructure and system teams to ensure the seamless integration of security controls within network design.

• Develop incident response playbooks and train internal teams to respond effectively to cyber threats and emergencies.

• Review evolving cybersecurity threats and recommend adaptive technologies to strengthen the organization’s security posture.

• Enhance threat detection capabilities by implementing monitoring tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and anomaly detection platforms.

• Scrutinize third-party and vendor network access to ensure secure connectivity and alignment with organization’s data protection requirements.

• Evaluate network and security infrastructure performance and provide strategic recommendations for improvements and investments.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, preferably a Master’s Degree in Information Systems or relevant fields.
Seniority level
  • Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type Full-time
Job function
  • Job function Information Technology
  • Industries Government Administration

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Information Technology Security Manager

Warner Scott Recruitment

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The IT Security Manager is responsible for safeguarding the bank’s information systems, data, and digital assets by leading the development and execution of cybersecurity strategies. This role involves managing security operations, ensuring regulatory compliance (such as SAMA and NCA), responding to incidents, assessing risks, and guiding a team of security professionals. The manager collaborates with IT, compliance, and executive leadership to maintain a secure and resilient technology environment.

  • Develop, implement, and maintain the bank’s cybersecurity policies and procedures in line with SAMA Cybersecurity Framework and NCA ECC .
  • Lead the Security Operations Center (SOC) to monitor, detect, and respond to threats continuously.
  • Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify and address security gaps.
  • Oversee the deployment and management of core security tools such as SIEM, EDR, and DLP.
  • Coordinate incident response activities, including containment, investigation, and reporting.
  • Ensure the security of IT infrastructure, networks, applications, and data across on-premises and cloud environments (AWS/Azure).
  • Manage compliance with cybersecurity audits, maintaining documentation and reports.
Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Information Technology
Industries
  • Financial Services and Banking

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Senior Manager - Information Security

Jeddah, Makkah Omanyp

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Our client is a large Retail group based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. They have presence across the GCC.


The Senior Manager - Information Security will be responsible for:

  • Managing the Information Security department
  • Working closely with enterprise risk teams, senior management and the Board of Directors to achieve corporate and Information Security objectives
  • Identifying and managing vendors
  • Managing information security awareness training program
  • Information Security GRC
  • Oversight of the Data Protection & Privacy program; ensuring the organisation is compliant with various regulatory requirements such as PDPL
  • Continuous review and development of Information Security strategy
  • Ensuring Information Security is built into enterprise and technology architecture
  • Incident response plans, disaster recovery strategies and management of Information Security risk
  • Working closely with internal audit teams
  • Regular reporting to senior leadership

The Senior Manager - Information Security will be/have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related fields of study
  • Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or similar qualifications
  • Knowledge of common information security and data privacy management frameworks and regulatory requirements such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, NCA, PDPL, GDPR, etc.
  • 7+ years of experience in Information Security/Cybersecurity, of which at least 3 years must have been in a managerial role
  • Experience in working for large organisations (Retail industry experience is preferred, but not mandatory)
  • Experience with contract and vendor negotiations
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills; ability to interact with, and influence, C-suite stakeholders
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Based in/willing to relocate to Jeddah
  • A Saudi national (strongly preferred)
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Senior Manager - Information Security

Jeddah, Makkah Qataryello

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is a large Retail group based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. They have presence across the GCC.


The Senior Manager - Information Security will be responsible for:

  • Managing the Information Security department
  • Working closely with enterprise risk teams, senior management and the Board of Directors to achieve corporate and Information Security objectives
  • Identifying and managing vendors
  • Managing information security awareness training program
  • Information Security GRC
  • Oversight of the Data Protection & Privacy program; ensuring the organisation is compliant with various regulatory requirements such as PDPL
  • Continuous review and development of Information Security strategy
  • Ensuring Information Security is built into enterprise and technology architecture
  • Incident response plans, disaster recovery strategies and management of Information Security risk
  • Working closely with internal audit teams
  • Regular reporting to senior leadership

The Senior Manager - Information Security will be/have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related fields of study
  • Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or similar qualifications
  • Knowledge of common information security and data privacy management frameworks and regulatory requirements such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, NCA, PDPL, GDPR, etc.
  • 7+ years of experience in Information Security/Cybersecurity, of which at least 3 years must have been in a managerial role
  • Experience in working for large organisations (Retail industry experience is preferred, but not mandatory)
  • Experience with contract and vendor negotiations
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills; ability to interact with, and influence, C-suite stakeholders
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Based in/willing to relocate to Jeddah
  • A Saudi national (strongly preferred)
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Senior Manager - Information Security

Jeddah, Makkah Qataryello

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Our client is a large Retail group based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. They have presence across the GCC.

The Senior Manager - Information Security will be responsible for:

  • Managing the Information Security department
  • Working closely with enterprise risk teams, senior management and the Board of Directors to achieve corporate and Information Security objectives
  • Identifying and managing vendors
  • Managing information security awareness training program
  • Information Security GRC
  • Oversight of the Data Protection & Privacy program; ensuring the organisation is compliant with various regulatory requirements such as PDPL
  • Continuous review and development of Information Security strategy
  • Ensuring Information Security is built into enterprise and technology architecture
  • Incident response plans, disaster recovery strategies and management of Information Security risk
  • Working closely with internal audit teams
  • Regular reporting to senior leadership

The Senior Manager - Information Security will be/have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related fields of study
  • Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or similar qualifications
  • Knowledge of common information security and data privacy management frameworks and regulatory requirements such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, NCA, PDPL, GDPR, etc.
  • 7+ years of experience in Information Security/Cybersecurity, of which at least 3 years must have been in a managerial role
  • Experience in working for large organisations (Retail industry experience is preferred, but not mandatory)
  • Experience with contract and vendor negotiations
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills; ability to interact with, and influence, C-suite stakeholders
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Based in/willing to relocate to Jeddah
  • A Saudi national (strongly preferred)
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Senior Manager - Information Security

Jeddah, Makkah Omanyp

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Our client is a large Retail group based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. They have presence across the GCC.

The Senior Manager - Information Security will be responsible for:

  • Managing the Information Security department
  • Working closely with enterprise risk teams, senior management and the Board of Directors to achieve corporate and Information Security objectives
  • Identifying and managing vendors
  • Managing information security awareness training program
  • Information Security GRC
  • Oversight of the Data Protection & Privacy program; ensuring the organisation is compliant with various regulatory requirements such as PDPL
  • Continuous review and development of Information Security strategy
  • Ensuring Information Security is built into enterprise and technology architecture
  • Incident response plans, disaster recovery strategies and management of Information Security risk
  • Working closely with internal audit teams
  • Regular reporting to senior leadership

The Senior Manager - Information Security will be/have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related fields of study
  • Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or similar qualifications
  • Knowledge of common information security and data privacy management frameworks and regulatory requirements such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, NCA, PDPL, GDPR, etc.
  • 7+ years of experience in Information Security/Cybersecurity, of which at least 3 years must have been in a managerial role
  • Experience in working for large organisations (Retail industry experience is preferred, but not mandatory)
  • Experience with contract and vendor negotiations
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills; ability to interact with, and influence, C-suite stakeholders
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Based in/willing to relocate to Jeddah
  • A Saudi national (strongly preferred)
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Director - Risk Management

Riyadh, Riyadh Tink

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Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

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Job Description

Visa’s Global Risk organization is seeking a dynamic Director to join its team and lead Digital Payment risks management across Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Oman.

This role serves as the face of Risk with external obligation to ensure Visa’s interactions with clients, partners, merchants, regulators and other third parties on risk-related matters are well informed, effective, and collectively moving the Visa ecosystem towards a stronger state. Internally, the Risk Management Director’s obligation is to leverage their market knowledge and presence to ensure Visa’s risk related policies, programs and frameworks are aligned with current and future business demands.

The Director role provides deep insights, thought leadership and support against a broader set of risk related issues and activities, including client fraud and approval optimization, credit settlement risk, anti-money laundering, deployment of Visa’s Risk solutions, the use of third parties and deployment of emerging technologies.

The Director will serve as the risk leader and advisor to the KBO business and GCC & CEMEA Risk leadership teams and will play a vital role in shaping the risk management landscape in a rapidly growing cluster.

Reporting directly to the Senior Director, Risk, GCC, this role requires frequent collaboration with internal stakeholders across the GCC and CEMEA regions, and extensive external engagements with clients, partners, government and other payment industry stakeholders.

As an individual contributor, this role requires a highly self-motivated individual, with the skills and ability to work with a diverse set of stakeholders across the Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Oman cluster.

Five core principles provide a foundation for our work in Risk Management:

Market Knowledge: Maintain a heightened awareness of the country or regional business environment, the payment system and other risks to clients operating in each market, and the past and present tactics being deployed to mitigate these risks.

Business Alignment: Align Visa’s risk-related objectives and activities with Visa’s business goals in the same area in order to maximize long-term growth.

Relationship Management: Engage key stakeholders (clients, partners, law enforcement, government and others) to secure support for Visa’s goals and address identified risks.

Thought Leadership: Differentiate Visa by demonstrating thought leadership to payment system stakeholders on risk issues, pulling from local, regional, and global sources. As a Risk Vanguard within the cluster work with Risk to identify new & novel methods used by criminals to target clients or stakeholders and build customized and innovative risk offerings by aligning with internal stakeholders to disrupt emerging fraud & security vulnerabilities affecting the Payments Industry

Communication: Ensure strong communication and provide marketplace feedback around Visa’s risk related programs and policies, and other activities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ecosystem Risk Management: Maintain a heightened awareness of the country or regional business environment, payment systems, and other risks to clients operating in each market. Stay informed about past and present tactics used to mitigate these risks. Monitor local risk-related trends and developments, such as fraud schemes, regulatory changes, and key developments required to enhance the risk profile of partners and clients as well as Visa’s risk posture. Take the lead in protecting the payment ecosystem by proactively managing Visa’s Ecosystem Integrity programs with internal and external stakeholders.

  • Business Alignment: Align Visa’s risk-related objectives and activities with Visa’s business goals in the region to optimize long-term growth and ensure that risk management strategies support and enhance the overall business strategy.

  • Risk Relationship Management: Engage key stakeholders, including clients, law enforcement, government, and other relevant entities, to secure support for Visa’s goals and address identified risks. Be the primary Visa risk expert advisor to key clients in the market. Drive customized risk engagements and provide focus to key clients, fintechs, merchants, and emerging payment stakeholders. Develop and execute a client engagement plan and materials to help clients optimize fraud performance, determine the type and frequency of engagements.

  • Thought Leadership: Differentiate Visa by demonstrating thought leadership on risk issues to payment system stakeholders. Participate in and orchestrate industry forums (e.g., clients, law enforcement, regulators, industry participants), and consumer awareness campaigns of payment system stakeholders to drive greater awareness and support for Visa’s payment system risk strategy. Be the point of reference in all risk-related engagement with regulatory and industry bodies. Differentiate Visa as a digital payments leader by providing clients and other stakeholders with value-added insights, best practices, conducting onsite market fraud prevention seminars (or webinars), and educational materials.

  • Communication: Ensure effective communication and provide marketplace feedback regarding Visa’s risk-related programs, policies, and other activities. Maintain transparency and keep all relevant parties informed about risk management initiatives and outcomes.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Qualifications

  • Has led underwriting operations for SME, Retail or corporate lending for a large Financial Institution for a minimum of 3 years, taking accountability for application processing and credit decisioning functions
  • Led the underwriting of merchants for a large acquirer including client risk assessment and due diligence, onboarding
  • Strong understanding of and experience managing acquiring risk with hands-on experience improving the acquiring risk posture of an entity.
  • Experience in managing fraud risk, transaction monitoring operations, application fraud assessment, and suspicious transaction review.
  • Good understanding of Anti-Money Laundering policies and operational processes
  • Assessed impact of regulation on business or operations, responsible for responding to regulatory requirements, and participated or led responses to regulatory supervision or scrutiny.
  • Experience with maximizing portfolio performance within the confines of local regulation.

Required

  • Master’s degree required with 10+ years of progressive risk management experience working in the payment services or financial industry
  • Strong understanding of the inter-dependency between Credit, Operational, Strategic and Cybersecurity Risks
  • Understanding of current and emerging payment system risk trends across Middle East & Africa
  • Ability to influence at senior levels both internally and externally.
  • Excellent written, oral and presentation skills and an ability to synthesize complex and technical information into clear recommendations on course of action.
  • Detail orientation and strong analytical skills, willingness to offer thought leadership, to think creatively, and to offer new ways to approach old problems
  • Flexibility and ability to think creatively and to identify new ways to approach old problems.
  • Ability to identify and pursue multiple initiatives simultaneously and deliver superior results.
  • Exceptional project management and reporting skills. Strong proficiency with project management tools (i.e. Microsoft Project, Visio, PowerPoint). Proven ability to prioritize deliverables and projects to meet timelines efficiently, to adapt to changes in priorities quickly and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously to drive projects to completion and deliver quality materials under tight deadlines
  • Experience determining when to escalate to management and identifying the right stakeholders for decision making
  • Excellent collaboration and communications skills with experience in influencing, communicating and driving change through cross-functional groups, including the ability to diplomatically build consensus across disparate views
  • Positive, proactive, solution-oriented problem solver who gets things done within a matrix organization
  • Experience in preparing, and reviewing, and delivering (concise) executive level communications

Additional Information

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

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Risk Management Specialist

Riyadh, Riyadh Red Bull MOBILE Saudi offered by FNT

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We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Risk Management Specialist to join our MVNO operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, assessing, mitigating, and monitoring risks that could impact the organization’s financial performance, compliance status, reputation, and operational resilience. The role is critical to ensuring our business continuity, data protection, regulatory compliance (e.g., CITC, GDPR), and operational excellence within a dynamic telecommunications environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct risk assessments across all MVNO business units including sales, billing, IT, customer service, and network operations.
  • Identify strategic, operational, regulatory, financial, and reputational risks.
  • Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies, controls, and action plans.
  • Monitor the effectiveness of risk controls and recommend improvements.
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Ensure compliance with local telecom regulations (e.g., CITC), data protection laws, and industry standards.
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies and internal compliance teams as necessary.
  • Incident Management & Business Continuity
  • Develop, test, and maintain Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans.
  • Lead root-cause analysis and post-incident reviews of major risk events.
  • Reporting & Communication
  • Prepare regular risk reports and dashboards for senior management and stakeholders.
  • Maintain the organization’s risk register and update it periodically.
  • Collaborate with other departments (Legal, IT, Finance, etc.) to address cross-functional risks.
  • Promote a risk-aware culture through training and awareness sessions.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Business Administration, Finance, Telecommunications, or related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
  • 5+ years of experience in risk management, preferably in the telecom or MVNO sector.
  • Strong understanding of telecom-specific risks including SIM fraud, revenue assurance, network security, and regulatory compliance.
  • Familiarity with risk management frameworks (ISO 31000, COSO).
  • Knowledge of Business Continuity Planning (BCP), regulatory standards (CITC, GDPR), and fraud detection techniques.
  • Experience with risk management tools and software is an advantage.

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  • Industries Telecommunications

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Risk Management Officer

Jeddah, Makkah Islamic Development Bank

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Support in establishing and maintaining high oversight mechanism standards on the Investment, Treasury and Project Operations Financing portfolios of the Bank to keep a watchful eye on the performance, risk, and compliance. This is achieved through (a) effective monitoring and reporting process in close coordination with the relevant stakeholders, (b) robust internal control practices for proper fiduciary and risk oversight, and (c) smooth, streamlined, and well-designed processes to proactively manage risks including quality assurance, systems and tools, monitoring & data, and proper reconciliation with the Bank’s financials. The incumbent shall possess strong IT skills and the ability to work with databases and files to ensure that a solid foundation of consistent data is in place and contribute to developing robust reconciliation, monitoring, and reporting tools.

Key Accountabilities

Corporate Middle Office (CMO)

  1. Support the independent valuation function on OCR and other funds.
  2. Monitor the security and collateral/guarantees valuations and the Loan to Value (LTV) ratio on a periodic basis.
  3. Provide support in developing robust tools to ensure data integrity, reconciliation for consistency across the systems and the Bank financial statements; and assist in establishing a series of regular reports (on performance, risk, and compliance) on Bank-wide portfolios (Investments, Treasury, and Operations).
  4. Maintenance and custody of risk management master data and ensure unique identification for obligor across all relevant systems.
  5. Ensure that the relevant IsDB databases are accurately and timely updated.
  6. Propose and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance of the related operations.
  7. Contribute to the automation of the CMO process for time-saving and minimizing operational risks.
Academic and Professional Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Economics/Finance/Risk Management/Mathematics/Business Administration or related discipline.

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in the Banking industry.

Skills & Necessary Knowledge

Analytical Thinking.

Languages

French - Preferred.

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Risk Management Specialist

Jeddah, Makkah Islamic Development Bank

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Oversee the Bank activities including investment, treasury and project operations financing portfolios to identify gaps and provide a macro view of the financial, compliance, and risk status of the overall Bank’s portfolio. This is achieved through (a) effective monitoring and reporting process in close coordination with the relevant stakeholders, (b) robust internal control practices for proper fiduciary and risk oversight, and (c) smooth, streamlined and well-designed processes to proactively manage risks including quality assurance, systems and tools, monitoring & data, and proper reconciliation with the Bank’s financials.

Key Accountabilities

Corporate Middle Office (CMO):

  1. Support formulation and maintenance of Bank-wide Valuation Policy on assets and security collaterals in line with the best business practices.
  2. Perform the independent valuation function on OCR and other funds.
  3. Coordinate with the Financial Control Department in finalization of quarterly valuation and impairment for financial statements and ensure proper reconciliation of the NAV reported in the Bank’s financials with the actual investments data (including those provided by the custodians for the managed accounts under EFM; i.e. External Funds Managers).
  4. Ensure regular monitoring of security and collateral / guarantees valuations and the Loan to Value (LTV) ratio on a periodic basis.
  5. Ensure adherence for the funds managed/administered by Investment Department to the applicable and relevant investment policies.
  6. Perform the performance, risk and compliance monitoring and reporting activities on Bank-wide investment (mainly Equity, Managed Accounts under EFM, PE Funds), project operations (mainly project financing extended to the Bank’s member-countries) and Treasury (Liquidity Management).
  7. Ensure Pre-Trade and Post Trade Investment Compliance checks are performed on non-Treasury Investments.
  8. Perform detailed and comprehensive reporting on a periodic as well as adhoc basis.
  9. Perform execution of IFRS-9 Expected Credit Loss models for quarterly reporting and analytics and provide assistance to Financial Control Department for impairment and provisioning calculations for all financing and investment operations.
  10. Ensure maintenance and custody of risk management master data and ensure unique identification for obligor across all relevant systems.

Operational Excellence and Support:

  1. Ensure that the relevant IsDB databases are accurately and timely updated.
  2. Propose and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, effectiveness and compliance of the related operations.
Academic and Professional Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Economics / Finance / Risk Management / Mathematics / Business Administration or related discipline.

Professional certifications like CFA/PRM/FRM/CQF or equivalent is preferred.

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in Risk Management Function, of which at least 2 years in Investment oversight, Market Risk, Control, Monitoring and Reporting, preferably in a Multilateral Development Bank or a Multinational Bank.

Skills & Necessary Knowledge
  1. Governance, Risk and Control, Attention to detail.
  2. Analytical Thinking.
  3. Problem Solving.
  4. Sound understanding of Accounting principles (IFRS).
  5. Ability to read and understand financial statements.
Languages

French - Preferred

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