65 Model Risk Management jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Our client, a dynamic and fast growing Fixed Line Telecom Organisation is searching for an Enterprise Risk Management Manager.
This role is responsible for identifying risks that exists within the business. This responsibility includes applying the risk framework to identify operational and financial risks and take appropriate actions to mitigate and manage these risks.
It reports to the Chief Strategy Officer and some responsibilities include:

• Monitor company level risks and coordinate with the departments to identify potential risks
• Plan, design and implement an overall risk management process for the organization
• Design and implement organization wide risk mitigation processes and policies
• Report risk in an appropriate way for different audiences, so that they understand the most significant risks and ensure they are aware of risks and understand their accountability for individual risk

Arabic - Fluent / Excellent
English - Very Good

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Job Skills

Educational Qualifications & Certifications
• Bachelor’s degree preferably in Business Administration or related field; CIA certification
• At least 7 years of Risk Management experience with at least 3 years working in the telecommunications industry or related field

Our company is seeking an experienced Internal Audit Manager to lead our audit team in ensuring the effectiveness of our business processes. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in risk management and internal auditing.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement audit plans that meet regulatory requirements and ensure compliance with industry standards.
2. Conduct audits of various business processes, including finance, manufacturing, engineering, procurement, and sales.
3. Identify and evaluate risks, and recommend controls to mitigate these risks.
4. Review and evaluate the effectiveness of existing controls and make recommendations for improvement.
5. Lead and mentor audit staff to ensure quality and scope adequacy.
6. Report audit findings to executive management and recommend corrective actions.
7. Participate in internal quality reviews and adhere to IIA standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business management.
• Relevant professional qualification (CA, CPA, ACCA, CIA).
• At least 9 years of post-qualification work experience.
• Strong knowledge of internal audit practices and standards.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary package, including family benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development.

Job Title:

We are seeking a skilled Risk Management Professional to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing risks associated with product builds, pipeline and portfolio execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive end-to-end operating rhythm of Product Risk Review cycle for CEMEA initiatives.
• Engage and enable stakeholders in VAS, CMS and Product and Solutions to submit high-quality PRRs.
• Monitor SLAs and escalate roadblocks.
• Support risk identification, assessment and treatment within the PRR process.
• Provide post-review support to initiative-owners to track fulfillment of all PRR conditions on time.
• Identify and drive process improvement initiatives to drive greater efficiency through the PRR process.
• Lead UAT and other tests to enhance the PRR systems and tools.

Requirements:

Education and Experience:

• 5+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Master's, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD.
• Master's degree in sciences or business field.
• 5+ years of relevant Risk experience with a financial institution.
• Hands-on risk management experience as a team member in a risk function (e.g. Credit Underwriting and Credit Risk Policy) with a financial institution.

Preferred Qualifications:

Visa is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

We are seeking a seasoned professional to drive growth and strategic risk management in the construction sector throughout the region, encompassing infrastructure, oil, gas, petrochemical, and power industries.

This key role is integral to leading client engagements, leveraging expertise to build and maintain client relationships, and contributing significantly to our regional success.

• Manage large, complex construction projects and lead the team in developing go-to-market strategies.
• Engage with clients to understand their strategic priorities and offer tailored advice on risk strategies, insurance, and contractual matters.
• Utilize industry expertise to assess client exposures and recommend solutions for complex risk management needs.
• Develop and oversee renewal and placement strategies across multiple zones.
• Present innovative solutions to clients and work closely with teams to attract new projects and clients.
• Ensure high-quality deliverables and oversee placement execution.

Key responsibilities include:

Drive revenue growth by actively maintaining a sales funnel and nurturing relationships across the region.

• Identify and pursue prospective clients to ensure a robust and refreshed pipeline.
• Prepare reports, respond to tenders, and participate in client presentations to secure new business.
• Engage with country leaders and business development teams to capitalize on regional opportunities.
• Organize and participate in thought leadership events to promote our expertise in construction risk management.

Additional responsibilities include:

Collect and process client exposure information, draft and submit placement documents, and coordinate with underwriters.

• Presentation of terms to clients, guiding placement decisions, and negotiating with insurers and reinsurers as necessary.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of placement and deliverables.

Act as a thought leader, staying informed on industry developments and regulatory requirements.

• Mentor and develop a high-performing team of construction professionals.
• Represent the practice at industry events and maintain compliant business practices.

The ideal candidate will have:

A minimum of 15 years of experience in a senior client-facing role within the construction/engineering advisory industry.

• Strong understanding of construction contracts, insurance, and risk management.
• Proven expertise in client engagement and relationship-building both with clients and internal teams.
• Strong business acumen and strategic thinking skills with a focus on long-term client satisfaction.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to navigate complex risk and insurance discussions.
• Organized and detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capabilities.
• A proactive team player with a strong work ethic and a commitment to achieving high standards.
• Proficiency in English; Arabic language skills are preferred.

Preferred qualifications include:

In the construction insurance industry in a senior client-facing role with a track record of leadership.

• Knowledge of regional markets and regulations across the IMEA region; additional language skills are an advantage.
• Willingness to travel regionally as needed.

Join us and be part of a global leader in insurance and risk advisory services, committed to innovation, growth, and professional development.

We offer a competitive package of salary and benefits, including a hybrid work model that supports flexibility.

We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment.

If you are an experienced professional with a vision to drive client success in the construction insurance industry, we encourage you to apply.

Our client, a dynamic and fast growing Fixed Line Telecom Organisation is searching for an Enterprise Risk Management Manager.

This role is responsible for identifying risks that exists within the business. This responsibility includes applying the risk framework to identify operational and financial risks and take appropriate actions to mitigate and manage these risks.

It reports to the Chief Strategy Officer and some responsibilities include:

1. Monitor company level risks and coordinate with the departments to identify potential risks
2. Plan, design and implement an overall risk management process for the organization
3. Design and implement organization wide risk mitigation processes and policies
4. Report risk in an appropriate way for different audiences, so that they understand the most significant risks and ensure they are aware of risks and understand their accountability for individual risk

Arabic - Fluent / Excellent
English - Very Good

Any

Any

Job Skills

Educational Qualifications & Certifications

• Bachelor's degree preferably in Business Administration or related field; CIA certification

• At least 7 years of Risk Management experience with at least 3 years working in the telecommunications industry or related field

This role oversees the entire project risk management system, managing and mitigating project risks to ensure successful project delivery.

The Program Risk Manager will coordinate with various stakeholders to ensure alignment and compliance with project requirements. Key responsibilities include:

• Developing strategies to mitigate potential risks and maintaining an overall risk register.
• Collaborating with project teams to foster a culture of risk awareness and continuous improvement.
• Maintaining open communication with clients, supervision consultants, contractors, vendors, and regulatory authorities to address any concerns.

Key qualifications include a bachelor's degree, 10 years of experience in large power and water distribution projects, and proven experience in a similar role.

Required Skills and Qualifications :

• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
• Effective leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels.

Benefits :

KBR offers a comprehensive benefits package including professional development opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and a collaborative work environment.

About KBR :

KBR is a global leader in delivering science, technology, and engineering solutions that help governments and companies achieve their objectives while achieving sustainability goals.

We are seeking a highly skilled Market Risk Specialist to lead our Market Risk practice in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have expertise in market risk and experience working in the financial services sector.

The role involves leadership of a small team, aiming to grow the market risk practice. Candidates must be willing to travel extensively, with a minimum of 80-90% time spent on the road.

The successful candidate will have at least 7+ years of professional experience, with a good mix of banking and management consulting exposure. A background from top-tier universities is preferred, along with completion of an MBA from a globally recognized institution.

This is a full-time, permanent position based in Abu Dhabi.

The Operational Risk Manager will assist the Group Head of Operational Risk and Business Continuity Planning with all activities in the department. This role involves challenging the first line on all activities related to operational risk tools, requiring in-depth knowledge and understanding of banking activities across most departments of the bank.

• Assist the Group Head of Operational Risk and BCP with departmental activities.
• Challenge the first line on operational risk tools and activities.
• Develop, implement, and manage operational risk activities across the bank.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.

• Executive level experience in operational risk management.
• In-depth knowledge of banking activities and operational risk tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

This position offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career growth and development.

A seasoned risk engineering professional is sought after to lead our Property Risk Consulting practice across the MENA region. This opportunity allows for shaping the future of risk management for prominent clients while advancing your leadership career in a dynamic environment.

The successful candidate will be at the forefront of regional operations, responsible for delivering exceptional risk consulting services, expanding client portfolios, and driving revenue growth. Key responsibilities include:

• Leading a team of risk engineers across MENA, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Acting as the primary account engineer for major property, construction, and power clients, ensuring delivery excellence and identifying new opportunities for growth.
• Overseeing the delivery of comprehensive engineering surveys, risk assessments, and loss estimations, ensuring alignment with client needs and industry best practices.
• Driving business development initiatives, promoting product innovation, and diversifying revenue streams through targeted client engagement and thought leadership.
• Managing a P&L, ensuring effective delivery, invoicing, collections, and financial reporting.
• Enhancing the company's reputation through active participation in industry events, client forums, and thought leadership activities.
• Collaborating with global risk engineering teams to leverage best practices, develop new service offerings, and ensure consistency across markets.

About the Role

This position requires 8-10 years of experience in risk engineering, preferably in manufacturing, construction, power, or related sectors. A strong background in insurance or risk consulting is also essential. The ideal candidate should possess:

• Proven leadership ability to motivate high-performing teams in a multicultural environment.
• Deep knowledge of property, construction, and power risk surveying, loss estimation, risk modeling, and mitigation strategies.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a track record of building long-term client relationships and delivering value.
• Ability to develop and execute regional growth strategies aligned with global objectives.
• Educational background in Chemical, Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering, with advanced certifications being a plus.
• Strong understanding of GCC market dynamics, cultural nuances, and regulatory landscape.

Why Join Us

As a leader in the risk management industry, we offer a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact across the MENA region. Collaborate with international teams, access a broad network of industry experts, and accelerate your leadership journey within a Fortune 500 company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We strive to create a forward-thinking organization that values innovation, integrity, and excellence. Enjoy competitive compensation, professional development programs, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and success.