Advisory: Business Risk Services

at  Grant Thornton

We’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ over 750 people across the UAE and experiencing exciting growth! We truly care about our colleagues, our clients, and the communities where we work and live.
As a Senior Consultant, you’ll lead strategic initiatives, provide expert advice to clients, and drive impactful change. Your expertise will shape business outcomes and contribute to our clients’ success in a rapidly evolving market. Discover your purple and join our Business Risk Services Team today!

• Preparing draft terms of reference/audit planning document prior to meeting the client whilst ensuring any revisions are processed
• Preparing business proposals and ensure timely submission to the line manager
• Preparing fieldwork as applicable to review
• Executing financial risk management assignments independently in Financial Services sector such as capital, liquidity, credit and market risk, stress testing, internal risk models, data management and risk reporting
• Conducting current state assessment, gap analysis and Target Operating Model design
• Building and implementation pertaining to Risk reporting related processes such as assessing Risk management policies, procedures and standards and develop/update them as required
• Producing close-out documentation and contributes to close-out meetings with the client
• Responsible for building and maintaining good working relationships with all clients and colleagues
• Field management responsibilities including completing file reviews and preparing reports for review by assistant manager and engagement manager
• Planning and supervision of audits assigned to junior colleagues, including leading planning and exit meetings
• Preparing reports and presentations for assigned projects
• Formulating recommendations and solutions with attention to a client’s wishes, capabilities and limitations forming concise reports
• Assisting the client in implementing the plan and resolve any occasional discrepancies
• Assisting in Financial Management including billing and income collection, compilation of profitability budgets and management of financial review process to achieve target internal profit measures
• General understanding of Internal Audit and Quality Assurance processes and expectation