Responsibilities
- Lead and manage risk-related activities across complex projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and client expectations.
- Deliver clear and actionable risk instructions in dynamic and high-stakes environments.
- Collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams and across matrixed reporting structures.
- Prioritize and manage workload under tight deadlines, ensuring timely delivery of risk assessments and mitigation plans.
- Engage with senior leadership and stakeholders to influence decision-making and promote a proactive risk culture.
- Provide expert consultation and negotiation support to internal teams, clients, vendors, and contractors.
- Maintain strong organizational oversight and ensure consistent follow-through on risk-related actions.
- Apply sound business judgment to evaluate and respond to evolving risk scenarios.
Qualifications
- 12 years on experience
- Bachelor degree in Engineering
- Demonstrated leadership and team management experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal and customer service orientation.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in team settings and across departments.
- High-level understanding of risk management principles in complex environments, particularly within major program sectors in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
- Experience working in matrix organizations with dual reporting lines.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver under pressure.
- Strategic thinking and sound business acumen.
Desired requirements
- Professional certification(s) in Risk Management (e.g., PMI-RMP, ISO
- Prior experience in the government sector within the GCC region.
Benefits
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