An exciting opportunity is available for
Sr. Specialist, Risk & BCM
located in
Riyadh . Report to :
Manager, Risk Management . Job purpose
We are seeking a highly motivated Specialist to join our growing Risk Management & BCM team. In this role, you will play a vital role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks across the organization and managing BCM Function. You will also be responsible for supporting the development and implementation of strong Risk & BCM frameworks. Role responsibilities
Participate in the ongoing development, testing, and revision of the BCP, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements. Conduct risk assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities that could disrupt critical business functions. Analyze the impact of potential disruptions on business operations, financial performance, and reputational risk Analyze data and develop reports to communicate risk information to senior management. Assist in developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies and action plans. Monitor compliance with Risk & BCM Policies, procedures, and external regulations. Coordinate with all SBUs / BUs / Functions / Department to develop and document detailed recovery strategies for critical business processes, outlining steps for resuming operations after an incident. Stay updated on relevant industry regulations and best practices in risk management and BCM. Facilitate and participate in BCP training and awareness programs for employees across the organization. Coordinate with all SBUs / BUs / Functions / Department to maintain and update business continuity documentation, including risk assessments, recovery plans, and communication protocols. Track industry trends and best practices in BCM, recommending improvements to the organization's BCM program. Conduct gap analyses to identify areas for improvement in the BCP and recommend solutions. Contribute to the continuous improvement of Risk Management & BCM program. Support BCP testing and exercises, evaluating the effectiveness of recovery plans and identifying areas for improvement. Maintain accurate and up-to-date risk management documentation. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to integrate risk management considerations into business processes. Prepare reports and presentations on risk management activities, and BCM status for senior management. Facilitate and participate in training and awareness programs for employees across the organization. Work collaboratively with various departments (IT, Operations, Human Resources) to ensure alignment and coordination in BCP efforts. Maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders across the organization. Monitor and report on the effectiveness of operational risk controls. Maintain a strong understanding of the organization's operations and risk appetite. Qualifications and Requirements
Bachelor’s degree - Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, risk, project management, any other relevant field. +4 years of experience Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level correspondence. ServiceNow experience (particularly with onboarding or workflow management). Familiarity with GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) frameworks. Business Process Modeling Business Intelligence (BI) tools Data Analysis and Reporting Tools Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Experience with risk management software (a plus). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines. The ability to pay close attention to detail to ensure accuracy and completeness. The ability to think critically and analyze information to identify potential risks and opportunities.
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Specialist • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia