# Risk Management Lead

> Gathern · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-10

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** GRC & Legal

## Description

**JOB PURPOSE:**

Strengthen enterprise risk posture by identifying, assessing, and mitigating strategic, operational, financial, and regulatory risks, ensuring risk-informed decision-making and business continuity.

**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:**

-    Conduct enterprise risk assessments and maintain risk registers.
-   Develop risk mitigation plans and monitor implementation.
-   Perform risk analysis for new initiatives and projects.
-   Support business continuity and incident response planning.
-   Prepare risk reports for leadership and governance committees.
-   Promote risk awareness culture across departments.
-   Develop, maintain, and continuously enhance the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework, methodologies, tools, and templates across the organization.
-   Prepare and maintain executive risk reports and dashboards for the CEO and the Audit Committee to support informed decision-making and governance oversight.
-   Develop, monitor, and periodically review the organization's Risk Appetite, Risk Tolerance, and Key Risk Indicators (KRIs).
-   Lead Business Continuity Management activities, including Business Impact Analysis (BIA), Business Continuity Planning (BCP), and participation in crisis management and incident response activities.
-   Drive the implementation and continuous improvement of Enterprise Risk Management practices across the organization.

## Requirements

Education:

-    Bachelor’s degree in Management, Finance, or related field.

 Experience:

-   5–7 years in risk management or internal control. 
-   Experience implementing or enhancing ERM frameworks.
-   Proven experience conducting enterprise-wide risk assessments.
-   Exposure to risk appetite framework development.
-   Experience preparing risk reports for senior leadership.
-   Proven experience in establishing, designing, or enhancing Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) programs.
-   Experience within technology companies, digital platforms, or fast-growing organizations is preferred.
-   Professional certification in ISO 31000 Risk Management or an equivalent risk management certification is preferred.
-   Practical knowledge of internationally recognized risk management and governance frameworks, including ISO 31000 and COSO Enterprise Risk Management (COSO ERM
-   Familiarity with regulatory and compliance risk environments.

## Apply

[Apply at Gathern](https://apply.workable.com/gathern/j/69B3A7E0B2/apply)

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