Manager - Risk Advisory

We are looking for a Manager - Risk Advisory for one of the Big 4 Consultancies based in Bahrain on a permanent basis.

Location – Bahrain

Salary – 2,300 – 2,500 BD/month

Requirements:

• A recognized degree in Accounting/ Finance/ Business or related disciplines plus
• A professional qualification e.g., ICAEW, ACCA, CPA and / or Masters
• CIA and / or CISA qualifications an advantage
• 9+ years’ work experience gained in a large audit and /or consulting firm, or a leading commercial organization of which a majority should be in risk consulting services with at least 7-8 years in managerial position with Financial Services experience
• Business development experience with proven achievement of targets
• Development of new services under the umbrella of risk consulting
• Ability to lead internal audits of financial service clients (banks and insurance companies) in the areas of investment, risk management, treasury, and credit operations.
• Ability to lead compliance advisory engagements.
• Experience in establishing / implementing Enterprise Risk Management framework an advantage.
• Forensics or Financial Risk Management experience a plus
• Experience in delivering Board level presentations.
• Ambitious, mature, and business-minded with strong leadership and high ethical standards
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, analytical ability and presentation skills
• Ability to manage right deadlines and prioritize tasks
• Ability to write reports independently with the highest standard of English.

Key Role and Responsibilities:

• Support the growth of the RC business in Bahrain and, specifically take on an active leadership role in growing services in the FS sector
• Lead large and complex projects and provide subject matter expertise on engagements
• Take responsibility for innovation, practice growth and team development
• Manage subordinates and multiple engagements
• Review of files and reports
• Deliver presentations
• Business development - client targeting and sales pitch
• Proposal development
• Develop and roll out in-house training program for staff
• Recruitment assistance – conduct interviews