Leverage your abilities and join the dynamic team of a leading company in the education sector, specializing in education management. The company operates across seven locations. They are committed to delivering high-quality educational programs that foster academic excellence.
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia,
The GRC Officer will lead the development and implementation of an integrated framework for corporate governance, enterprise risk management, and compliance, ensuring adherence to Saudi regulations and international standards, protecting company assets, and enhancing transparency and accountability
Key Accountabilities
- Develop and update governance frameworks in line with CMA regulations.
- Ensure implementation of Delegation of Authority (DOA).
- Oversee governance compliance, disclosures, and transparency.
- Advise Board and executive management on governance matters.
- Build and maintain ERM framework (ISO 31000 / COSO).
- Develop and update risk register and risk assessments.
- Monitor KRIs and emerging risks.
- Lead business continuity and crisis management planning.
- Ensure compliance with: Saudi Companies Law, CMA regulations and ZATCA requirements
- Conduct compliance reviews and internal audits.
- Monitor regulatory changes and implement required updates.
- Prepare periodic reports for: Audit Committee, Risk Committee and Board of Directors
- Provide insights on risk exposure and compliance status.
- Promote a culture of compliance and transparency.
- Deliver training and advisory support to departments.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
We Are Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration, or related field, Master’s degree preferred.
- Minimum 6+ years in Governance, Risk & Compliance
- Experience in Saudi joint-stock / listed companies
- MANDATORY: Experience in companies listed on Tadawul (TASI)
- Experience working with Board Committees and regulators
- Strong knowledge of CMA regulations and Saudi laws
- Expertise in ERM frameworks (ISO 31000 / COSO)
- Strategic thinking and analytical skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management
- Leadership capability
- Fluency in Arabic & English
Professional Certifications
- GRCP, CRISC, ICCGO, GRCO (preferred)
- CME-1 (CMA Certification)
