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Senior Consultant – Governance, Risk & Compliance

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Middle East
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Job Description

• Lead GRC engagements including risk assessments, compliance gap analyses, and governance framework design for public and private sector clients.

• Design and implement GRC frameworks aligned to international standards (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, COBIT, NCA ECC, SAMA).

• Advise clients on regulatory compliance requirements across MENA jurisdictions and support remediation roadmap development.

• Lead internal audit reviews and third-party risk assessments; present findings to executive steering committees.

• Mentor junior team members and manage engagement workplans, budgets, and client relationships.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Security, Law, Business Administration, or related field.

• 7-10 years of GRC consulting or in-house risk/compliance experience.

• Professional certification required: CISM, CISA, CRISC, CIA, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer.

• Deep knowledge of MENA regulatory landscape (NCA, SAMA, PDPL, ADSIC) is a strong differentiator.

• Demonstrated experience presenting to C-suite and board-level audiences.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus scheme.

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.

• Continuous learning budget and access to Yellomind Academy programmes.

• Health and wellness coverage.

• International exposure through cross-border client engagements across MENA & Africa.

• Clear career progression framework with mentorship support.

• Dynamic, collaborative team culture driven by innovation and excellence.

Required Skills

ISO 27001 COBIT Risk Assessment GRC Frameworks MENA Regulatory