Risk Analytic Specialist
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About the Role
The Institute of Risk & Resilience is seeking a Risk Analysis Specialist to assess business, financial, legal, and security risks for clients. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, three years of risk management experience, and strong research and analytical skills.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct risk assessments to define and analyse possible risks and evaluate the gravity of each risk by considering its consequences
- Develop risk management controls and systems and design processes to eliminate or mitigate potential risks
- Create contingency plans to manage crises
- Evaluate existing policies and procedures to find weaknesses
- Update senior management for current trends in risk assessment
- Prepare reports and present recommendations
- Help implement solutions and plans
- Evaluate client’s risk awareness and train them when necessary
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field; Master’s degree preferred
- Three years’ experience in risk management
- Professional certification in risk management is a plus
- Strong research skills; knowledge of data analysis software is preferred (e.g. SPSS, SAS, Minitab)
- Hands on experience using Microsoft Office
- Fluency in English and Arabic – written and spoken
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Job Brief
- We are looking for a Risk Analysis Specialist to analyse various types of risks (business, financial, legal and security) for our clients.
- You will identify potential threats and create plans to prevent and mitigate problems.
- In this role, you should be highly perceptive and methodical, with the ability to communicate effectively and present your plans in a convincing way.
Responsibilities
- Conduct risk assessments to define and analyse possible risks and evaluate the gravity of each risk by considering its consequences.
- Develop risk management controls and systems and design processes to eliminate or mitigate potential risks.
- Create contingency plans to manage crises.
- Evaluate existing policies and procedures to find weaknesses.
- Update senior management for current trends in risk assessment.
- Prepare reports and present recommendations.
- Help implement solutions and plans.
- Evaluate client’s risk awareness and train them when necessary.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Three years’ experience in risk management.
- Professional certification in risk management is a plus.
- Strong research skills; knowledge of data analysis software is preferred (e.g. SPSS, SAS, Minitab).
- Hands on experience using Microsoft Office.
- Fluency in English and Arabic – written and spoken.
Skills and Competencies
- Accountability: Demonstrates reliability by taking necessary actions to continuously meet required deadlines and goals.
- Global Collaboration: Applies global perspective when working within a team by being aware of own style and ensuring all relevant parties are involved in key team tasks and decisions.
- Communication: Articulates information clearly and present information effectively and confidently when working with others.
- Innovation and Creativity: Thinks boldly and out of box, generates new ideas and processes, and confidently pursues challenges as new avenues of opportunity.
- Knowledge of economic and econometric methods.
- Self motivated and proactive, and results driven problem solver with excellent written and communication skills.
Benefits
- We are growing institute and offer a multifaceted and challenging function in a dynamic and international environment with a wide range of career and advancements opportunities.
- We offer an intensive professional development and training programs, a performance related compensation combined with attractive social benefits.
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