Senior Manager Risk DA📣 Job Ad

About Qiddiya Investment Company and the Role

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a Senior Manager - Risk to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is central to enhancing the company's risk management framework across its diverse and innovative projects. The role requires a strategic approach to lead risk management initiatives throughout the entire project lifecycle, ensuring that all potential risks are systematically identified, assessed, and effectively mitigated.

Role Purpose and Impact

The Senior Manager - Risk will play a critical role in cultivating a proactive risk management culture within Qiddiya Investment Company. This involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to embed robust risk practices. The position is responsible for establishing and continuously improving the methodologies that safeguard project success and organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and enhance the risk management framework, processes, and methodologies tailored for Qiddiya's diverse projects.
• Guide project teams in identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing risks, ensuring comprehensive risk assessments are conducted.
• Create and maintain risk registers, ensuring all project risks are documented, monitored, and communicated effectively.
• Develop and implement effective risk response strategies, complete with clear action plans for risk mitigation.
• Lead risk workshops and training sessions for project teams to promote awareness and understanding of risk management practices.
• Monitor compliance with established risk management protocols and recommend adjustments as necessary to adapt to evolving project dynamics.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to cultivate an organizational culture that embraces proactive risk management.
• Perform regular reviews and updates of the risk management framework to ensure its relevance and effectiveness.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Business Administration, Construction Management, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
• A minimum of 8-10 years of experience in risk management, with at least 5 years specifically focusing on large-scale development or construction projects.
• Professional certifications in risk management such as Certified Risk Manager (CRM) or Project Management Institute's Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) are preferred.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Demonstrated expertise in quantitative and qualitative risk assessment methodologies.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Proficiency in risk management software and project management tools.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across various levels.

Location

This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, offering an opportunity to contribute to significant projects within the region.