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Head of Operational Risk

  • Doha, Qatar
  • £200,000

I am supporting one of my Qatar-based banking clients with their search for a new Head of Operational Risk. The successful candidate must be fluent in Arabic and will be tasked with leading the function while contributing to Business Continuity, IT/Cyber Security & Risk Strategy for the bank. It is also essential that applicants have International/Global Banking experience.

Key elements of the role include:

  • Strategic – Develop, maintain and continuously improve the banks Operational Risk strategy, frameworks & policies.
  • Operational & Financial – Lead the development and oversee the implementation of Operational Risk policies, procedures & controls.
  • Controls – Lead the development and implementation of RCSA, KRI & LDM policies and plans.
  • Business Continuity Management – Support the development of appropriate BCM plan, Data Management & Disaster Recovery Planning.
  • Stakeholder Management – Build and maintain strong working relationships with department heads and other senior stakeholders.
  • People Management – Provide strong effective and efficient leadership for the Operational Risk department.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a bank making big strides into the world of digital banking in a broad and interesting role.
Apply right away to find out more.

We seek individuals from a diverse talent pool and encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply to our vacancies. Our commitment to fair recruitment processes means that we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of their lived experience or personal characteristics. We also invite applicants who meet most of the listed requirements, even if not all, to apply. If you require any adjustments to the application process, please let us know.

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