About the Role

As the Operational Risk and GRC Lead based in the United Arab Emirates you will spearhead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of our operational risk management and governance, risk, and compliance frameworks. You will ensure alignment with UAE regulatory requirements and global best practices, driving risk mitigation strategies and fostering a strong risk-aware culture across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive operational risk and GRC policies, procedures, and frameworks aligned with CBUAE, DFSA, ADGM regulations and international standards.
• Lead enterprise-wide risk assessments, identify key risk indicators, and design mitigation strategies to address emerging operational risks.
• Oversee the design, implementation, and testing of internal controls to ensure effectiveness and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Drive the GRC program including third-pa...