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The company is a leading Big-4 professional services firm committed to shaping the future with confidence. In today's fast-paced business environment, rapid developments in operational and technological spaces present growth opportunities as well as uncertainties for business leaders and their workforces. The company Digital Risk Consulting team is actively engaged in these developments that are reshaping entire industries and economies, leading to a redefinition of risk profiles.
As a Director with the company MENA Consulting, you will work as part of a senior executive team within the company Digital Risk competency, serving clients across the MENA region. This role is pivotal for contributing to our account-centric growth strategy, focusing on issue-based and competency-driven client needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Help clients evaluate and enhance their business by managing risks arising from ongoing technology developments.
- Collaborate with a strong team and internal networks to leverage intellectual property and lessons learned.
- Provide excellent customer service and guide company teams to do the same.
- Work with multiple client teams, advising on Digital Risk matters, and engage in business development activities across various sectors.
Skills and Attributes for Success:
- Strong understanding of emerging technologies and complex information systems.
- Excellent project management skills and the ability to inspire teamwork.
- Focus on coaching and developing teams, providing knowledge, skills, and opportunities.
- Ambition to identify and manage business development opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Proven track record of success in the MENA/GCC region.
- Master’s degree in computer science, information systems, or related discipline (a degree in business, accounting, or finance with IT qualifications is also acceptable).
- Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience as an IT risk consultant or senior executive in technology-related fields.
- Experience in Digital Risk Management, IT Disaster Recovery Management, Third Party Risk Management, and similar areas.
- Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Willingness to travel for client needs.
Preferred Certifications:
- CISA, CBCP, CISSP, IRM, CISM, and/or CIA certification preferred.
Work Conditions:
- On-site position.
- Full-time employment.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation package.
- International career opportunities.
- Continuous learning and development.
- Flexible work environment.
- Diverse and inclusive culture.
If you are motivated, possess excellent problem-solving skills, and have a passion for helping businesses achieve world-class Digital Risk management capabilities, we encourage you to apply.
