Senior Risk Management Professional

4 days ago


Manama, Manama, Bahrain RESO Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Risk Management Professional to join our team at RESO. As an integral member of our IT Advisory team, you will be responsible for leading and executing GRC engagements and IT audits.

About the Role

In this role, you will review and prepare project deliverables, act as a point of contact for clients during engagement execution, and develop and participate in the implementation of client initiatives focused on reducing technology risk, governance, and compliance.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and/or execute GRC engagements and IT audits.
  • Review and/or prepare project deliverables.
  • Point of contact for the client during the engagement execution.
  • Develop and participate in implementation of client initiatives focused on the reduction of technology risk, governance and compliance to policies and external regulatory compliance.
  • Evaluate business and IT risks.
  • Audit IT organizations, IT processes and IT systems against regulations, standards and good practices such as COBIT and ITIL.
  • Develop IT security standards, procedures, and controls to manage risks.
  • Improve clients' security positioning through process improvement, policy, automation, and the continuous evolution of capabilities.
  • Evaluate information security threats and their impact on clients' IT environment.
  • Support the senior team members, assist with the analysis of requirements and design of clients' information security posture, as well as legal, regulatory and scheme security requirements.
  • Support the senior team members in delivery of work streams for clients in compliance standards such as PCI DSS, ISO27001, EU GDPR and Bahrain PDPL and incident management disciplines.
  • Perform and investigate internal and external information security risk and exceptions assessments.
  • Assess incidents, vulnerability management, scans, patching status, secure baselines, penetration test results, phishing, and social engineering tests and attacks.
  • Document and report control failures and gaps to stakeholders.
  • Provide remediation guidance and prepare management reports to track remediation activities.
  • Stay current on best practices and technological advancements and act as a technical resource for security assessment and regulatory compliance.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned from time to time based on the business requirements.

Requirements

  • 1 to 5+ years experience in IT Governance, Risk & Compliance.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure atmosphere by being attentive and having a strong eye for details.
  • Strong leadership and personnel management skills.
  • Exceptional client service along with the ability to develop excellent client relationships.
  • Good at meeting deadlines and solving problems.
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written in English language is mandatory (Arabic will be a plus).

What We Offer

At RESO, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment that allows our employees to grow professionally and personally. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application today.



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