Director - Risk - 20013064 DA3

Join Qiddiya Investment Company as a Director – Risk, where you'll play a vital role in our development management team meeting initiatives across various projects in the dynamic hospitality sector. In this exciting position, you will be instrumental in establishing and maintaining robust risk registers and reports that support sound decision-making and strategic objectives across our diverse projects.

The Director – Risk will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive risk management strategies that align with the company's objectives, particularly in the context of large-scale development and construction projects. This role requires a deep understanding of risk management across various stages of project development, including planning and construction. The Director will ensure that risks are proactively identified, assessed, mitigated, and monitored to protect the Qiddiya’s interests and ensure successful project delivery.

Bachelor’s degree in risk management, construction management, Business Studies, Finance or another relevant field.

Professional certification such as Chartered Risk Analyst (CRA), certified Risk Management Professional (CEMP), or Project Management Professional (PMP) are preferred

10-15 years’ experience in risk management with significant experience in real estate development, construction, or large-scale infrastructure projects including at least 5 years in mega project construction/ development.

Proven track record of successfully implementing risk management strategies at the senior level.

Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and guide project teams.

Analytical and strategic thinker with a proactive approach to risk management.

In-depth knowledge of risk management tools, frameworks, and regulatory requirements specific to construction and development projects.

Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities, and meet tight deadlines.

Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.

Effective collaboration and stakeholder management skills.

Strategic vision and forward-thinking risk management approach.

Financial acumen and understanding of project financing risks.

Working knowledge of Active Risk Management (ARM) software is preferred.