JOB DESCRIPTION

Role: Head of Operational Risk Management

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s Degree with 10 years of progressive Financial Services industry experience out of which at least 6 years in Operational Risk Management, Control or Compliance roles.
  Job ID 300002350887919

ROLE PURPOSE:

• This is a Senior Management role, directly responsible for developing and leading a center of excellence for Operational Risk Management.
• Leading and coaching the team of operational Risk Management.
• The role requires a highly skilled, knowledgeable, proactive, and confident individual, with more than 15 years of experience in operational risk, fraud risk, compliance and various banking activities, who can establish the relations between various risk & control functions.
• Communicate and build strong relationships across the wider business, support and various governance functions.
• He/she should possess the ability to leverage resources and capabilities across ADIB’s businesses.

SPECIALIST SKILLS/ TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE, TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE:

• Working knowledge of leading international and local operational risk practices, BASEL principles, regulatory requirements and guidelines
• Executive-level presence and demonstrated ability to collaborate with Senior Management-level professionals.
• Good stakeholder engagement skills
• Strong presentation and communication (verbal and written) skills.
• Strong problem solving, analytical (including qualitative analysis), research, and quantitative skills
• Strong knowledge of Islamic Banking’s products, processes and organization
• Advanced Computer skill s (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)
• Master’s degree from a reputable university is highly recommended
• A variety of degrees from professional accredited bodies are highly recommended in the fi elds of operational risks, compliance, fraud Audit, etc… such as (CCSA, CIA, CFE, CORP, CAMS, etc)