Senior Manager - Risk - 50011620 - DA3

Role Overview

Senior Manager - Risk at Qiddiya Investment Company. This is a strategic leadership position responsible for enhancing the risk management framework across innovative projects.

Company Overview

Qiddiya Investment Company undertakes diverse, large-scale development and construction projects requiring a proactive, organization-wide risk management culture.

Role Purpose

Lead risk management initiatives throughout the project lifecycle to identify, assess, and effectively mitigate all potential risks. Work closely with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to establish a strategic, proactive risk management approach.

Key Responsibilities

Framework & Governance

• Establish and enhance the risk management framework, processes, and methodologies tailored for the diverse projects undertaken by Qiddiya.
• Perform regular reviews and updates of the risk management framework to ensure its relevance and effectiveness.
• Monitor compliance with established risk management protocols and recommend adjustments as necessary to adapt to evolving project dynamics.

Risk Assessment & Strategy

• Guide project teams in identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing risks, ensuring comprehensive risk assessments are conducted.
• Develop and implement effective risk response strategies, with clear action plans for risk mitigation.
• Demonstrated expertise in quantitative and qualitative risk assessment methodologies.

Documentation & Communication

• Create and maintain risk registers, ensuring all project risks are documented, monitored, and communicated effectively.

Stakeholder Engagement & Culture

• Lead risk workshops and training sessions for project teams to promote awareness and understanding of risk management practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to cultivate an organizational culture that embraces proactive risk management.

Qualifications & 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.
• At least 5 years of experience 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.

Skills & Competencies

• 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.