Senior Manager GRC
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About the Role
Talabat (part of Delivery Hero) seeks a Senior Manager GRC to lead regional compliance operations, strengthen governance frameworks, and manage regulatory and financial crime programs.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee regional GRC initiatives across multiple markets in alignment with group priorities and regulatory expectations
- Drive the execution of GRC strategic objectives, OKRs, and transformation initiatives across workstreams
- Oversee AML, sanctions, third party compliance, and regulatory governance activities across high risk markets
- Support the development and operationalization of enterprise risk management and internal control programs
- Partner with business, Legal, Finance, HR, and Operations teams to strengthen governance and compliance practices
- Drive automation and process optimization initiatives to reduce manual compliance activities and improve visibility
- Support leadership reporting including dashboards, risk insights, investigations trends, and compliance updates
- Manage and mentor GRC team members while fostering a high accountability and collaborative culture
- Coordinate with Delivery Hero central functions, auditors, and external stakeholders where required
- Lead or support sensitive investigations, escalations, and governance reviews when needed
- Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on talabat operations
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in Governance, Risk, Compliance, Internal Controls, AML, or related fields
- Experience working in multinational or regional environments across MENA
- Strong understanding of compliance frameworks, governance practices, and risk management principles
- Experience managing cross functional projects and stakeholders across multiple markets
- Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Law, Risk Management, or related field
- Professional certifications such as CAMS, CIA, CRMA, CPA, or equivalent are a plus
- Fluent in English; Arabic is highly preferred
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Company Description
- Talabat is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, operating in around 65 countries worldwide.
What's on your plate?
- Lead and oversee regional GRC initiatives across multiple markets in alignment with group priorities and regulatory expectations.
- Drive the execution of GRC strategic objectives, OKRs, and transformation initiatives across workstreams.
- Oversee AML, sanctions, third party compliance, and regulatory governance activities across high risk markets.
- Support the development and operationalization of enterprise risk management and internal control programs.
- Partner with business, Legal, Finance, HR, and Operations teams to strengthen governance and compliance practices.
- Drive automation and process optimization initiatives to reduce manual compliance activities and improve visibility.
- Support leadership reporting including dashboards, risk insights, investigations trends, and compliance updates.
- Manage and mentor GRC team members while fostering a high accountability and collaborative culture.
- Coordinate with Delivery Hero central functions, auditors, and external stakeholders where required.
- Lead or support sensitive investigations, escalations, and governance reviews when needed.
- Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on talabat operations.
What did we order?
- 8+ years of experience in Governance, Risk, Compliance, Internal Controls, AML, or related fields.
- Experience working in multinational or regional environments across MENA.
- Strong understanding of compliance frameworks, governance practices, and risk management principles.
- Experience managing cross functional projects and stakeholders across multiple markets.
- Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
- Experience in high growth, operationally complex environments is preferred.
- Familiarity with sanctions screening, third party risk management, or financial crime programs is an advantage.
- Ability to operate independently and manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Law, Risk Management, or related field.
- Professional certifications such as CAMS, CIA, CRMA, CPA, or equivalent are a plus.
- Fluent in English; Arabic is highly preferred.
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