Risk & Business Continuity Director

Saudi Networkers Services

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ref: LP085-1182

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

• Contribute to the formulation and implementation of Directorate Strategy and Plans as befitting the Sector and overall strategic objectives.
• Formulate and communicate the performance objectives and continuously monitor progress and alignment towards overall objectives.
• Manage the implementation of policies and procedures in order to ensure the fulfilment of organizational requirements whilst delivering high-quality services.
• Manage the operations, deliver expertise, encourage teamwork and align work processes to achieve high performance standards, meet established targets and engage employees.
• Monitor implementation of the yearly budget and control costs in order to respect allocated budget.
• Oversee risk assessment activities to identify risk factors within the company, quantify impact and prioritize in order to develop mitigation strategies.
• Identify operational and physical risks (using vulnerability scanning and other forms) that could impact the business continuity of company and ensure mitigation plans are set.
• Develop and monitor Organization’s Risk Management approach and strategy to include identification of internal and external business risks and mitigation actions.
• Develop Organization risk mitigation framework against political, security, social and environmental risks, and detail initiatives to be cascaded to Sectors for implementation.
• Develop Organization’s business continuity risk mitigation framework and detail initiatives to be cascaded to Sectors for implementation.
• Monitor compliance to mitigation initiatives for identified risk factors and take appropriate action in case of non-compliance.
• Manage the selection of insurance parties and contracts related to risk management as per the organization requirements.
• Manage training sessions to educate and train employees of risk awareness within the organization.
• Develop reports highlighting all risk assessment and business continuity activities for decision-making purposes.
• Monitor employee performance and submit continuous feedback to encourage and support employees’ professional development and guide training programs implementation.

Requirements

• Bachelor / Master Degree in Business Administration or equivalent
• A minimum of 12 years of relevant experience with at least 6 years in a similar role.
• Senior Management level experiences in Risk and Business Continuity.

About the Company

Saudi Networkers Services, incorporated in 2001 with an aim to provide the world class business and consulting services through a combination of market insight, technical excellence and unrivalled agile methodology.

Our success stems from building strong relationships and trusted partners, which enabled us delivering exceptional services to public sector, as well as some world's leading organizations, in Telecommunication, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Banking, Energy, Utilities and various other industry arenas.

We collaborate closely, ideate that how the work gets done, while working alongside businesses to collaborate on growth and applying breakthrough innovations, that drive exponential impact, managed by teams specialized in their assigned industry sectors.

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