About the role
As a Senior Manager within the company Consulting Digital Risk team, you will operate among senior executives to serve MENA clients, contributing to an account-centric growth strategy addressing issue-based and competency-driven client needs. This role offers significant career progression within a culture that prioritizes collaboration and client service, ensuring you work alongside knowledgeable colleagues in a dynamic environment.
Ready to apply for roles like this?
Unlock the company name and direct application link. Subscribers get instant access to fresh jobs across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh, many with visa support.
Unlock employer & apply directly
Your key responsibilities
- Evaluate and enhance client businesses, focusing on managing risks arising from ongoing technology developments and fast-paced operational changes.
- Build strong internal networks to leverage intellectual property and lessons learned.
- Provide excellent customer service, guiding company teams and advising clients on Digital Risk matters.
- Collaborate with multiple client teams and actively engage in business development across various sectors, establishing yourself as a trusted advisor.
Skills and attributes for success
- Provide guidance and knowledge on complex and specialized technology risks facing clients.
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of emerging technologies and complex information systems within client industries.
- Maintain relationships with client management and manage expectations for successful project closure and timely collections.
- Exhibit excellent project management abilities, inspire teamwork, and utilize current technology/tools to enhance work outcomes.
- Focus on coaching and developing team members, empowering them with necessary skills and opportunities.
- Bring energy and ambition to identify and manage business development opportunities.
To qualify for the role, you must have:
- Proven track record of success in the MENA/GCC region with key clients and industries.
- A master’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field, preferably with additional IT qualifications.
- 12-15 years of relevant experience working as an IT risk consultant in a professional services firm or as a senior executive in a technology company, financial services, telecom, or equivalent experience.
- Relevant areas of experience should include Digital Risk Management, Business Continuity Management, IT Disaster Recovery Management, Crisis Management, and various technology compliance and management fields.
- Strong project management, team management, and client service skills, combined with analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Willingness to travel to meet client needs.
Ideally, you will also have:
- CISA, CBCP, CISSP, IRM, CISM, and/or CIA certifications, although other relevant certifications may be accepted based on professional background.
What we look for
Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize workloads in a dynamic environment. You should be an effective communicator and a confident team player looking to develop your career in a rapidly changing industry. A genuine passion for helping businesses achieve world-class digital risk management capabilities will be essential.
What working at the company offers
- Competitive compensation package rewarded based on performance.
- Opportunities for international career development within a multi-national environment across MENA.
- Continuous learning to develop the mindset and skills for future challenges.
- Tools and flexibility for meaningful impact in your way.
- Insights, coaching, and confidence to develop as a transformative leader.
- A diverse and inclusive culture that embraces individuality and empowers voices.
If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, we encourage you to apply and join us in building a better working world.
