Head of IT Governance - Banking Industry

Head of IT Governance – Banking Industry

• Develop and maintain the IT governance framework, policies, and standards in line with global best practices (e.g., COBIT, ITIL) and local regulatory requirements (e.g., SAMA, NCA).
• Ensure alignment between IT and business objectives, providing oversight for IT strategic planning, performance management, and budgeting processes.
• Oversee the IT risk management program, ensuring identification, assessment, and mitigation of IT risks in coordination with Risk, Compliance, and Audit departments.
• Lead IT compliance initiatives with regulatory requirements (e.g., SAMA Cybersecurity Framework, NCA ECC, GDPR where applicable).
• Monitor and report on key IT metrics, including service delivery, project performance, risk indicators, and compliance.
• Coordinate IT audits and assessments, including internal, external, and regulatory audits; ensure timely closure of findings.

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