Enterprise Risk Management Specialist

Our Client operates in the Oil and Energy industry, with its headquarters rooted strongly in Saudi Arabia. It has its branches spread to more than 50 countries, providing employment to more than 68,500 people all over the world. They fall under the Fortune 500 Companies. They are one of the world’s largest oil producers. They are constantly growing by creating new technologies through its Research and Development efforts and branch into new business lines through Investments and Acquisitions.

Role Description:

• Our Client is seeking an Enterprise Risk Management Analyst/ Specialist to join their Portfolio & Decision Support Department under the Strategy & Market Analysis (SMA) organization.
• The core function of SMA is to advise the Company’s management and guide other departments within the Company on energy markets and outlook, economic evaluations, oil pricing, macroeconomic outlook, international energy policies and regulations, risk management and HR capital requirements.
• The ERM Analyst/ Specialist will assist Corporate Management and other Company organizations in developing, implementing, and improving a Corporate-wide Enterprise Risk Management framework.

Responsibilities: 

• Review and continuously enhance the design and application of the ERM framework.
• Advise management on identification and management of major risks.
• Provide risk coaching and practical advice to business organizations; develop and deliver formal training and other presentations.
• Help organizations assess and monitor risks and develop and implement mitigation plans.
• Coordinate risk reporting across the Company and ensure that management receives sufficient and reliable information.
• Work with and support relevant organizations to in still risk management as an integral part of decision making.
• Liaise with other risk management functions (health and safety, IT risk management, emergency response/business continuity, treasury risk, etc.) to bring about risk alignment.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in risk management, engineering, economics, business administration, accounting, financial management, computer sciences, law or a closely related specialty OR completed a relevant certification.
• 10+ years risk management experience with a global company or top consulting firm
• Strong experience in governance, risk and control concepts and practices.
• Experience of working in or with the oil and gas industry.
• Experience of working within ERM, project risk management, IT risk management, health and safety, internal audit, compliance, HAZOPs, or other risk management processes.
• Experience using or developing risk management technology tools.

Working Environment:

• Our clients' high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical, and industrial opportunities they offer, and are remunerated accordingly.
• Their people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none.
• And because, as a global energy company, they are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical, and environmental challenges, they invest heavily in talent development.
• The company has a proud history of educating and training their workforce over many decades.
• Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through the workforce development program – one of the largest in the world.