Senior Consultant - Strategy, Policy & Governance Overview : The Strategy, Policy & Governance Expert will oversee governance, risk, and compliance activities across major development and construction programs within a PMC framework. The role requires a strong foundation in project management, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder engagement, particularly in the context of government clients and mega projects.
Your role Governance & Compliance
Develop and implement governance frameworks aligned with government regulations and PMC standards.
Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
Conduct regular audits and assessments to monitor adherence to governance protocols.
Risk Management
Identify, assess, and mitigate risks across project portfolios.
Maintain and update risk registers, and lead risk workshops with stakeholders.
Support the development of contingency plans and escalation protocols.
Project Management Integration
Collaborate with project managers to embed GRC principles into project planning and execution.
Monitor project performance against compliance and risk benchmarks.
Ensure GRC reporting is integrated into project dashboards and executive summaries.
Stakeholder Engagement
Liaise with government entities, consultants, and internal teams to ensure alignment on GRC matters.
Prepare and present reports to senior leadership and regulatory bodies.
Support training and awareness programs on governance and compliance.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain comprehensive records of compliance activities, risk assessments, and governance reviews.
Prepare periodic reports for internal and external stakeholders, including government clients.
About You
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Law, or related field (Master's preferred).
Minimum 10 years of experience in GRC roles, with at least 5 years in project-based environments.
Strong understanding of PMC frameworks and government project delivery models.
Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is highly desirable.
Experience with ISO standards (e.g., ISO 31000, ISO 37001, ISO 9001).
Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
Proficiency in GRC tools and project management platforms (e.g., Power BI, MS Project, Primavera).
Rewards & benefits
Tax‑free salary
Comprehensive life insurance coverage
Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents
Generous annual leave balance
Flexible and hybrid work solutions
Remote work opportunities outside of country
Company gratuity scheme
Discretionary bonus program
Annual flight contribution
Relocation assistance
Transportation & housing allowances (available for remote work locations)
Employee Wellbeing Program : 24 / 7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition
About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Business Development and Sales
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