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About the Role

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking an experienced Associate Director - Procurement Compliance Audit to lead and manage the procurement compliance and audit functions across the organization. This role focuses on ensuring that procurement activities align with company policies, legal frameworks, and industry best practices, thereby minimizing risks and promoting transparency and accountability.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee procurement compliance audits to ensure adherence to policies and regulatory requirements.
• Develop risk-based audit plans and strategies tailored to procurement functions.
• Conduct detailed analysis of procurement processes, transactions, and controls.
• Identify areas of non-compliance, inefficiencies, and potential fraud, and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with procurement and legal teams to update policies and procedures aligned with compliance objectives.
• Prepare comprehensive audit reports and present findings to senior management and Qiddiya governance committees.
• Support training and awareness programs promoting procurement compliance and ethical practices.
• Stay current on relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards affecting procurement activities.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• A Master’s degree or a professional certification (CIA, CISA, CCAE, or equivalent) is preferred.
• A minimum of 13 years of experience in procurement compliance, audit, or internal control functions, preferably within large, complex organizations.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Strong knowledge of procurement regulations, compliance frameworks, and audit methodologies.
• Proven experience conducting risk assessments and developing audit plans.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and investigative skills.
• Ability to prepare clear, concise, and detailed audit reports.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills to interact at all organizational levels.
• High integrity, professionalism, and commitment to upholding ethical standards.
• Familiarity with procurement systems and audit software tools is an advantage.

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Riyadh Province.