Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Manager – Middle East

The ERM Manager’s position requires working knowledge of leading ERM frameworks such as Australia/New Zealand, COSO, CCRO, and Casualty Actuarial Society.    

Qualification: 

·         Bachelors Degree B.Sc. or Equivalent (preferably science, business, risk management, engineering, or mathematics)

·         Masters Degree M .Sc. or M.B.A. is a plus 

·         Minimum total experience required 5-8 years in a similar role, with specified educational background

·         Proven delivery of ERM Projects (especially in industries such as oil and gas, transportation, public sector, real estate and construction, heavy manufacturing, financial services, and health)   

Requirements: 

·         Experience designing and implementing end-to-end ERM programs

·         Working knowledge of risk appetite, tolerance, thresholds and limits concepts and applications

·         Experience assessing and prioritizing risks using calibrated (semi-quantitative methods) scales

·         Working knowledge of risk governance principles and organizational structures from the Board to the Risk Owner

·         Experience defining and implementing Key Risk Indicators and risk monitoring plans

·         Familiarity with key risk measures

·         Experience designing risk reports for senior management

·         Experience identifying and assessing risk treatment options including risk financing, and developing risk treatment plans

·         Ability to develop process flow diagrams, descriptions, and procedures

·         Working knowledge of the strategic planning and capital allocation processes and how ERM integrates with these

·         Basic statistical knowledge that can be applied to setting up risk quantification models (not asking for a quant to build the model)

·         Familiarity with one or more ERM information systems (SAS Institute, Algorithmics, Strategic Thought, Open Pages, BWise, Istria, RCS, CURA, etc.)

·         Knowledge of risk financing mechanisms 

Location: Kuwait / Qatar / UAE

Type: Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Ref: JOB-ERMMM