Job Title:	Head of Operatonal Risk - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Reference:	201807
Salary:	USD140000 - USD180000 per annum
Location(s):	UK
Industry(s):	Risk
Advertiser:	Joslin Rowe
Employment Type:	Permanent
Posted:	04-08-2008

Description:

The Role:

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading Middle-Eastern commercial bank based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. My client is looking for a seasoned VP (or equivalent) Operational Risk Manager to become the Head of Operational Risk within their head-office.

Reporting directly into the Head of Risk and Control, this position has high visibility within the organisation therefore requiring the ideal candidate to have excellent communication skills.

The Candidate:

The ideal candidate will come from an Operational Risk background and ideally hold a Finance related degree in addition to a professional qualification such as a CA, ACCA or CIMA. Whilst Arabic would be advantageous, strong English language skills are essential. You will have a deep understanding of Basel 2 having previously implemented or worked within the methodology.

If you feel ready and committed to a fresh challenge in an International bank which can offer you fast paced career development and high levels of exposure, this role could be the one for you. Please bear in mind the location and if you would like further details feel free to contact me directly.


Joslin Rowe - Winner of 4 UK Recruiter Awards & highly commended for our recruitment excellence in 2005, 2006, 2007 & 2008.

Joslin Rowe Associates Ltd encourages applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK.

Joslin Rowe Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.