Senior Risk Manager

Job description

About the Role: the employer is seeking a Senior Risk Manager to join its team in Riyadh. The position reports to the Project Controls Director and provides portfolio-wide risk management services. Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and administer the approved Risk Management Plan, including procedures, processes, and templates; review and supervise Risk Management Plans and risk registers of Project Management Consultants to ensure alignment with the RMP; support implementation and effective use of risk management systems; provide guidance and training to consultants for consistent application of risk practices; facilitate risk meetings and develop risk registers for delivery programmes and client departments; facilitate mitigation strategies through consolidation of registers, meetings, and workshops; consolidate consultant risk registers into programme- and department-level registers for escalation and reporting; maintain updated dashboards for risks and issues across the development portfolio; conduct monthly risk management quality assurance reviews and status updates; perform quantitative risk analysis of strategic, cost, schedule, and early‑warning risks; develop cost and schedule contingency assessments at programme and portfolio levels; support operational risk assessments across client departments; prepare risk assessment documentation and reports per RMP standards; report Key Risk Indicators (KRI) in line with established criteria

Requirements

• 15+ years experience in risk management
• proficient in risk policies, frameworks and systems
• strong understanding of risk governance and decision‑making
• experience developing and implementing risk management plans
• experience reviewing risk registers
• proficient with risk management systems
• ability to provide guidance and training
• experience facilitating risk meetings
• proficient in quantitative risk analysis
• experience preparing KRI reports

Skills