Job Title: ERM Enterprise Risk Management Subject Matter Expert
Location: Al Khafji, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Job Type: 12-Month Contract (Renewable)
Job Overview:
We are seeking a seasoned Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Subject Matter Expert with a minimum of 10 years of professional experience, including exposure to oil & gas projects. The ideal candidate will lead the development and implementation of a robust, enterprise-wide risk management framework tailored to the complexities of the energy sector. This role is critical in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that could impact strategic, operational, financial, and reputational objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement a comprehensive ERM framework aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Identify, assess, and prioritize enterprise-level risks across all business units, with a focus on oil & gas operations.
- Develop and oversee risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of risk controls and ensure continuous improvement.
- Prepare and present detailed risk reports to senior leadership and the board.
- Promote a risk-aware culture throughout the organization through training and stakeholder engagement.
- Integrate risk management into strategic planning and operational decision-making processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of risk practices with business objectives.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Minimum 8 years of total professional experience, with at least 5 years in ERM roles.
- Proven track record in risk management within oil & gas projects
- Strong understanding of industry-specific risks including HSE, regulatory compliance, asset integrity, and geopolitical factors.
- Experience working in multinational or regional energy companies is highly desirable.
