Senior Operational Risk Manager

Role Purpose This is a risk management role reporting into the Head of Operational Risk Management directly responsible for developing a center of operational risk excellence and advisory and will assist and coach business and operational risk stakeholders within the areas of his her responsibility The role requires a proactive and confident individual with at least 12 years experience in operational risk and various banking activities They should be highly able to communicate and build strong relationships across the wider business The holder of this position will be mainly asked to Act as a subject matter expert and provide leadership operational risk advisory on key business initiatives projects products policies procedures Outsourcing engagements etc Oversee and ensure the implementation of Operational Risk Management Framework throughout the Group including all branches and subsidiaries locally and internationally ensuring alignment with the enterprisewide Risk Management strategy and enabling improved decisionmaking that explicitly considers operational risk and the related appetite Provide guidance to the businesses ORM Peers and other 2nd LOD risk oversight functions throughout the identification of key operational risk exposures as an overarching principle Oversee and ensure the implementation of GORM tools within the Group from an overarching principle Specialist Skills Technical Knowledge Required for this role Working knowledge of leading international and local operational risk practices and regulatory requirements and guidelines Demonstrate ability to collaborate with coworkers and Senior Management Strong presentation and communication verbal and written Strong problem solving research analytical qualitative and quantitative analysis Strong knowledge of Operational Risk Management standards and tools Strong knowledge of banking products processes and organization across different businesses Advanced Computer skills e g Microsoft Office Suite Technology Risk knowledge Excellent communication skills in English and Arabic Previous experience required if any Bachelor s Degree with 12 years of progressive Financial Services industry experience out of which at least 7 years in Operational Risk Management MBA or other reputable post graduate studies are required You will be redirected to the company website to apply for this position