(IT Risk & Compliance Officer)📣 إعلان

About the Opportunity

ASAS for Developing & Operating Industrial Cities is seeking an IT Risk & Compliance Officer to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role is central to overseeing the implementation of IT risk management and compliance operations, ensuring adherence to approved policies, controls, and standards. The officer will play a key role in mitigating technical risks and enhancing governance and business continuity across the organization.

Core Responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation of IT risk management processes in accordance with approved methodologies and policies, ensuring effective risk identification, assessment, and treatment.
• Monitor and update the IT risk register, evaluating risk likelihood and impact, and providing necessary recommendations for mitigation.
• Track the execution of risk treatment plans and corrective actions, measuring progress and ensuring the closure of observations.
• Ensure compliance with established policies, controls, frameworks, and standards, including COBIT, ISO 27001, ISO 20000, and other relevant regulatory controls.
• Conduct and monitor compliance self-assessments, analyzing results to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Coordinate with relevant departments to ensure the implementation of governance and compliance requirements and address non-compliance cases.
• Support internal, external, and regulatory audits by providing required evidence and documentation, and following up on the implementation of recommendations.
• Review and evaluate technical and procedural controls, proposing enhancements to strengthen compliance and reduce risks.
• Prepare and submit comprehensive risk and compliance reports, including key risks and recommendations, to management.
• Promote awareness of risk management and compliance practices, offering advisory support to departments regarding policies, controls, and standards.
• Oversee the documentation and periodic update of policies, procedures, risk registers, and compliance records.
• Participate in developing and improving governance, risk management, and compliance processes in line with best practices.
• Monitor the preparation of periodic reports and performance indicators related to risks and compliance.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the maturity level of governance and risk management.
• Perform any other tasks within the scope of specialization and job level.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A minimum of 4 years of experience in IT Governance, Risk Management, Compliance, Audit, or Cybersecurity.

Preferred Professional Certifications

• COBIT Foundation
• ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation or Lead Implementer
• ISO 31000 Risk Management
• CRISC
• CGEIT
• ITIL® 4 Foundation

Essential Skills

• IT Governance
• IT Risk Management
• Compliance Management
• Controls and Internal Audit Management
• Proficiency with COBIT, ISO 27001, ISO 20000, and ISO 31000 standards.
• Risk Analysis and Reporting
• Performance Indicator and Dashboard Management (*, Power BI, Excel)
• Analytical Thinking
• Risk Assessment and Management
• Accuracy and Attention to Detail
• Executive Report Preparation
• Strong Communication and Coordination Skills
• Stakeholder Management
• Problem Solving and Decision Making
• Planning and Organization
• Ability to work effectively in a team.

Application Information

We invite qualified candidates to apply for this full-time position. The salary for this role will be discussed during the interview process.