Project Manager - Corporate Governance & Compliance - Bank - Contractual

PMO (Project Management Officer) - Saudi Arabia

Opportunity Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced PMO professional with a minimum of 10 years of professional experience in Riyadh, KSA. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in the banking sector, with specific experience in Development Banks or Development Finance Institutions being desirable. The candidate should possess expertise in Corporate Governance, Compliance, AML/CFT, and Anti-fraud, and a keen understanding of concepts related to social financing, SME lending, and microfinance lending.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide oversight and support for project management activities across the organization.

- Ensure project alignment with strategic objectives and monitor project progress.

- Develop and maintain project documentation, including status reports and performance metrics.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve project-related issues.

- Conduct risk assessments and implement risk mitigation strategies.

- Assist in the development of project budgets and resource allocation plans.

- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational standards.

- Foster effective communication and collaboration among project stakeholders.

- Implement best practices and standards for project management processes.

Qualifications/Requirements:

- Minimum of 10 years experience with a development bank with project management experience.

- Professional experience in KSA and exposure to the banking sector is essential.

- Experience working with Development Banks or Development Finance Institutions is desirable.

- Proven expertise in Corporate Governance, Compliance, AML/CFT, and Anti-fraud.

- Strong understanding of social financing, SME lending, and microfinance lending concepts.

- Management degree or equivalent qualification.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.

- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.

Other Important Information:

- The candidate should be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and adaptable to changing project needs.

- Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential for effective collaboration within the team and with stakeholders