Senior Consultant, Risk and Resilience Consulting

Control Risks

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Undertaking fee earning consultancy, with a:
• Primary focus on organisational resilience: business continuity management planning, crisis management planning, enterprise risk management consulting.
• Secondary focus on security risk consulting: security risk assessments (site/project/supply-chain/business), security policy and planning consultancy, security/risk maturity assessments and risk workshops.

Client liaison, as a trusted advisor for Control Risks in order to develop client relationships across the full breadth of capabilities.

• Support to proposal creation and project budget build-ups prior to sign-off by designated managers.
• Provide accurate information on pipeline activity to managers.
• Operational planning and project management of client engagements.
• Adopt innovative approaches to development of current practices and new solutions.
• Drive technology enablement of our service offerings and client engagements.

Knowledge & Experience

ESSENTIAL:

• At least 8 years experience of delivering organisational resilience, (enterprise) risk and business continuity management engagements in a consultancy setting.
• Demonstrated subject matter expertise in organisational resilience, (enterprise) risk, and business continuity management.
• Strong affinity with cyber and information technology.
• Demonstratable project management skills.
• Fluency in Arabic (speaking and writing)

PREFERRED:

• Experience of working in public sector, finance, real estate, construction, industrial and energy / oil & gas sectors.
• Experience of working in the GCC.
• Proven ability to build successful client relationships.
• Understanding of project budgeting and capture, project management, and project closure processes.

Qualifications and Specialist Skills

ESSENTIAL:

• Relevant bachelor s degree
• Professional certification in business continuity or enterprise risk (i.e., IRM, CBCI / CBCP or equivalent).
• Excellent writing and presentation skills.
• Ability to present information to clients in a professional setting.
• Ability to quickly assimilate large quantities of new information.

PREFERRED:

• Masters degree or post-graduate qualification in either risk management, organisational resilience, business continuity management or disaster/emergency management.

Competencies

• Business Intellect
• Client-centric approach
• Personal impact
• Solution focused
• Tenacity
• Commitment to operating in a globally collaborative and inclusive work environment