36 Technology Risk jobs in Saudi Arabia
Security Risk Manager
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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Security Risk Manager to join our team! In this role you will be responsible for overseeing and implementing security measures within an organization. This role involves developing and maintaining security policies, protocols, and procedures to ensure the safety and protection of personnel, assets, and information. The Security Manager collaborates with various departments to assess risks, identify vulnerabilities, and implement appropriate security controls. They may be responsible for managing security staff, conducting security training and awareness programs, and coordinating emergency response plans. Additionally, the Security Manager may liaise with external stakeholders, such as law enforcement agencies and security service providers, to enhance security measures and stay updated on industry best practices. Strong leadership, analytical skills, and a comprehensive understanding of security technologies and principles are key attributes for success in this role.
What You'll Be Doing:
Develop and implement security policies, protocols, and procedures to safeguard personnel, assets, and information.
Conduct regular security risk assessments and audits to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
Design and implement physical security measures, such as access control systems, CCTV surveillance, and alarm systems.
Manage and coordinate security staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations. Establish and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, such as law enforcement agencies and security service providers.
Monitor and investigate security incidents and breaches, and develop incident response plans.
Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging security technologies. Conduct security awareness training programs for employees to promote a culture of security awareness.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to security. Prepare and present security reports to senior management, highlighting key findings and recommendations.
What Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business administration, or requisite experience.
Minimum of 15 years of experience in project risk management, with a proven track record of successfully managing risks on large-scale mixed-use construction projects.
Strong knowledge of risk management principles, methodologies, and tools, including but not limited to Monte Carlo simulation, decision tree analysis, and risk registers.
Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to assess complex situations, identify key risks, and develop effective mitigation strategies.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
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About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
#J-18808-LjbffrSecurity Risk Manager
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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Security Risk Manager to join our team! In this role you will be responsible for overseeing and implementing security measures within an organization. This role involves developing and maintaining security policies, protocols, and procedures to ensure the safety and protection of personnel, assets, and information. The Security Manager collaborates with various departments to assess risks, identify vulnerabilities, and implement appropriate security controls. They may be responsible for managing security staff, conducting security training and awareness programs, and coordinating emergency response plans. Additionally, the Security Manager may liaise with external stakeholders, such as law enforcement agencies and security service providers, to enhance security measures and stay updated on industry best practices. Strong leadership, analytical skills, and a comprehensive understanding of security technologies and principles are key attributes for success in this role.
What You'll Be Doing:
Develop and implement security policies, protocols, and procedures to safeguard personnel, assets, and information.
Conduct regular security risk assessments and audits to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
Design and implement physical security measures, such as access control systems, CCTV surveillance, and alarm systems.
Manage and coordinate security staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations. Establish and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, such as law enforcement agencies and security service providers.
Monitor and investigate security incidents and breaches, and develop incident response plans.
Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging security technologies. Conduct security awareness training programs for employees to promote a culture of security awareness.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to security. Prepare and present security reports to senior management, highlighting key findings and recommendations.
What Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business administration, or requisite experience.
Minimum of 15 years of experience in project risk management, with a proven track record of successfully managing risks on large-scale mixed-use construction projects.
Strong knowledge of risk management principles, methodologies, and tools, including but not limited to Monte Carlo simulation, decision tree analysis, and risk registers.
Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to assess complex situations, identify key risks, and develop effective mitigation strategies.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to .
About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
#J-18808-LjbffrSecurity Risk Manager
Posted 11 days ago
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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for.
**Job Description:**
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Security Risk Manager** to join our team! In this role you will be responsible for overseeing and implementing security measures within an organization. This role involves developing and maintaining security policies, protocols, and procedures to ensure the safety and protection of personnel, assets, and information. The Security Manager collaborates with various departments to assess risks, identify vulnerabilities, and implement appropriate security controls. They may be responsible for managing security staff, conducting security training and awareness programs, and coordinating emergency response plans. Additionally, the Security Manager may liaise with external stakeholders, such as law enforcement agencies and security service providers, to enhance security measures and stay updated on industry best practices. Strong leadership, analytical skills, and a comprehensive understanding of security technologies and principles are key attributes for success in this role.
**What You'll Be Doing:**
+ Develop and implement security policies, protocols, and procedures to safeguard personnel, assets, and information.
+ Conduct regular security risk assessments and audits to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
+ Design and implement physical security measures, such as access control systems, CCTV surveillance, and alarm systems.
+ Manage and coordinate security staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations. Establish and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, such as law enforcement agencies and security service providers.
+ Monitor and investigate security incidents and breaches, and develop incident response plans.
+ Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging security technologies. Conduct security awareness training programs for employees to promote a culture of security awareness.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to security. Prepare and present security reports to senior management, highlighting key findings and recommendations.
**What Skills You'll Bring:**
+ Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business administration, or requisite experience.
+ Minimum of 15 years of experience in project risk management, with a proven track record of successfully managing risks on large-scale mixed-use construction projects.
+ Strong knowledge of risk management principles, methodologies, and tools, including but not limited to Monte Carlo simulation, decision tree analysis, and risk registers.
+ Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to assess complex situations, identify key risks, and develop effective mitigation strategies.
+ Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to .
About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
CYBER SECURITY RISK ASSESSOR
Posted 23 days ago
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Experience: 10+ years
Location: Riyadh (Saudi)
Contract Duration: 6 months
Job summary:
We are looking for a highly experienced cyber security risk assessor to join our team on a 6-month remote contract based in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cyber risk assessment, compliance, and audit, with a deep understanding of both local and international security frameworks.
Key responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive cyber risk assessments across systems and processes
- Ensure compliance with internal regulatory frameworks including NCA, OTCC, and ECC
- Align security practices with international standards such as ISO 27001, C2M2, and PDPL
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and controls
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate risks
- Support audit preparation and respond to audit findings
- Maintain documentation for compliance and risk management initiatives
- Provide expert guidance on data management and protection strategies
Mandatory requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of proven experience in cyber risk assessment or as a compliance officer
- Provisional certification in the field (e.g., CRISC, CISA)
- Strong knowledge of:
- Internal regulator frameworks (NCA, OTCC, ECC)
- International standards (C2M2, ISO 27001)
- Data management and PDPL
- Deep understanding of audit, risk assessment, and compliance concepts
NOTE: PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE IN CYBER RISK ASSESSMENT, COMPLIANCE, AND REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS.
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#J-18808-LjbffrManager Risk Management
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- Conducting the quarterly risk reviews with the operational project entities.
- Conducting on-demand risk reviews with the operational project entities as specified according to the business needs.
- Maintaining the recording activities in accordance with the in-place practices.
- Adhering to the reporting timelines in line with the Board Risk Management Committee and business set schedules.
- Ensuring quality and accuracy of risk registers and reports.
- Monitoring the external and internal context via the specified channels.
- Communicating with relevant internal stakeholders for data acquisition and support related to risk management activities.
- Reporting uncertainties with potential influence on risks to the relevant internal stakeholders.
- Engaging in BU Operation periodic meetings to stay up to date and provide inputs where needed.
- Conducting risk aggregation from project level to the cluster level as well as from the cluster level to the BU level in line with the set methods.
- Performing the quarterly risk meetings with BU Operation and Operation Cluster head in preparation for the GEO Risk Committee.
- Performing risk quantification in line with the set methods.
- Preparing risk reports across the activities mandated by the reporting processes.
- Transitioning the risk management system for projects transitioning from construction to operation phase including risk register, risk management policy and procedure as well as risk reporting formats.
- Develop and periodically update the risk management policy and procedure for project companies in operation phase.
- Developing and leading the enhancement of risk management practices in line with the risk management framework, procedures and plans.
- Conducting risk management training workshops and sessions at project, cluster and GEO levels
- Onboarding new risk owners and risk champions for risk management.
- Visiting the project sites for familiarization and delivering risk management sessions to the project teams in coordination with risk owners and risk champions.
- Contributing to the overall risk culture and setting the tone in the area of scope.
- Supporting departmental periodic and on-demand activities.
- Enhancing the competency of direct reports and provide support and guidance.
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#J-18808-LjbffrRisk Management Analyst
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About the role:
The Risk Management Analyst will support the Risk Manager in developing, implementing, and maintaining effective risk management strategies that protect the organization from potential threats and vulnerabilities. This role requires a detail-oriented and analytical thinker who can conduct risk assessments, assist in compliance monitoring, and support business continuity planning.
The Risk Management Analyst will work closely with various departments to gather risk-related information, provide insights for decision-making, and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and organizational goals. The ideal candidate will have experience in risk management processes, data analysis, and reporting, contributing to the continuous improvement of the organization's risk management practices.
- Department
- Risk Management
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Location
- KSA
- Workplace type
- Onsite
- Reporting To
- Ahmed Almughriyah
1. Assist in Risk Management Processes
- Support the Risk Manager in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks across the organization.
- Assist in the development and implementation of risk management strategies and frameworks.
2. Conduct Risk Assessments
- Perform risk assessments to evaluate potential risks and vulnerabilities.
- Assist in developing risk mitigation plans and strategies.
3. Compliance Monitoring
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Assist in preparing compliance reports and maintaining documentation for audits.
4. Data Analysis and Reporting
- Analyze risk data and generate reports to support decision-making processes.
- Monitor key risk indicators and prepare regular reports for senior management.
5. Support Business Continuity Planning
- Assist in the development and maintenance of Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) and Disaster Recovery Plans (DRPs).
- Participate in BCP and DRP testing and updates.
6. Collaboration and Communication
- Collaborate with various departments to gather risk-related information and ensure alignment on risk management objectives.
- Communicate risk findings and recommendations to relevant stakeholders.
7. Continuous Improvement
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of risk management processes and practices.
- Stay updated on emerging risks and industry trends to provide timely insights.
- At least 3 years of experience in risk management or a related field.
- Experience in conducting risk assessments and developing risk mitigation strategies.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in risk management tools and software.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Technical Expertise
- Familiarity with risk management frameworks such as ISO 31000 or COSO ERM.
- Understanding of compliance requirements and industry regulations.
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Register Your Interest #J-18808-LjbffrDirector - Risk Management
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Company Description 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. Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.
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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Director - Risk Management
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Company Description 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. Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.
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.
Risk Management Advisor
Posted 8 days ago
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About Us :
Kaizen is the Number 1 Recruitment Leader in the MENA region and works on placing high-caliber professionals in prominent and lucrative roles across the Middle East & GCC.
The Client :
Established in 1841, it is the world’s leading source of business information and insights, enabling companies to Decide with Confidence. It operates responsibly in 64 countries across the Middle East, South Asia, Africa, and the Indian Ocean / Pacific Islands regions.
Job Description :
We are looking for a high-performing Sales Consultant based in KSA to meet our customer acquisition and revenue growth targets by keeping our company competitive and innovative.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Be responsible for Business Development in the assigned region.
- Build, maintain, and manage key relationships.
- Devise and execute appropriate marketing and promotional efforts.
- Achieve growth and meet sales targets successfully.
- Set objectives for each client offering.
- Build and promote strong, long-lasting customer relationships by partnering with clients and understanding their needs.
- Present sales, revenue, expenses reports, and realistic forecasts to the management team.
- Identify emerging markets and market shifts while being fully aware of new products and competition.
Skills & Competencies :
- Successful previous experience as a sales representative or sales executive, consistently meeting or exceeding targets.
- Ability to communicate, make presentations, and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the company.
- Proven ability to drive the sales process from planning to successful closure.
- Strong business sense and diverse industry expertise.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent networking skills.
Qualifications :
- Preferably Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration or a related field from a reputed institute.
Experience :
- Preferably 3+ years of B2B corporate sales experience.
Next Steps :
When you apply for this position, a consultant from Kaizen Firm will evaluate your resume for this role and consider you for other relevant positions that match your interests, expertise, and skill set. Your CV may be stored in our protected applicant tracking system, but your information will never be disclosed without your permission. You can browse a wide range of employment opportunities and manage your personal data rights at any time via
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#J-18808-LjbffrRisk Management Analyst
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Department: Risk Management
Location: KSA
About the role:
The Risk Management Analyst will support the Risk Manager in developing, implementing, and maintaining effective risk management strategies that protect the organization from potential threats and vulnerabilities. This role requires a detail-oriented and analytical thinker who can conduct risk assessments, assist in compliance monitoring, and support business continuity planning.
The Risk Management Analyst will work closely with various departments to gather risk-related information, provide insights for decision-making, and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and organizational goals. The ideal candidate will have experience in risk management processes, data analysis, and reporting, contributing to the continuous improvement of the organization's risk management practices.
Key Responsibilities
1. Assist in Risk Management Processes
- Support the Risk Manager in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks across the organization.
- Assist in the development and implementation of risk management strategies and frameworks.
2. Conduct Risk Assessments
- Perform risk assessments to evaluate potential risks and vulnerabilities.
- Assist in developing risk mitigation plans and strategies.
3. Compliance Monitoring
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Assist in preparing compliance reports and maintaining documentation for audits.
4. Data Analysis and Reporting
- Analyze risk data and generate reports to support decision-making processes.
- Monitor key risk indicators and prepare regular reports for senior management.
5. Support Business Continuity Planning
- Assist in the development and maintenance of Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) and Disaster Recovery Plans (DRPs).
- Participate in BCP and DRP testing and updates.
6. Collaboration and Communication
- Collaborate with various departments to gather risk-related information and ensure alignment on risk management objectives.
- Communicate risk findings and recommendations to relevant stakeholders.
7. Continuous Improvement
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of risk management processes and practices.
- Stay updated on emerging risks and industry trends to provide timely insights.
- At least 3 years of experience in risk management or a related field.
- Experience in conducting risk assessments and developing risk mitigation strategies.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in risk management tools and software.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Technical Expertise
- Familiarity with risk management frameworks such as ISO 31000 or COSO ERM.
- Understanding of compliance requirements and industry regulations.
- Seniority level
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Finance and Sales
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