Summary:

We are seeking an experienced IT Governance professional to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As an IT Governance specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring that our organization's IT systems and processes are aligned with business objectives and comply with regulatory requirements. You will play a key role in developing and implementing IT policies, procedures, and controls to mitigate risks and improve the overall effectiveness of our IT operations.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement IT governance frameworks, policies, and procedures.
2. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of IT controls and compliance with regulatory requirements.
3. Identify and assess IT risks and develop mitigation strategies.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure IT projects are aligned with business objectives.
5. Provide guidance and support to IT teams on IT governance best practices.

Preferred Candidates:

1. Strong knowledge of IT governance frameworks and standards (e.g., COBIT, ISO 27001).
2. Experience in conducting IT risk assessments and developing risk mitigation strategies.
3. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
5. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
6. Preferably in the banking and finance sector.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of IT governance frameworks and standards (e.g., COBIT, ISO 27001).
• Experience in conducting IT risk assessments and developing risk mitigation strategies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Preferably experience in the banking and finance sector.