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Site Office, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Overview
The Strategy, Policy & Governance Expert will oversee governance, risk, and compliance activities across major development and construction programs within a PMC framework. The role requires a strong foundation in project management, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder engagement, particularly in the context of government clients and mega projects.
Your role
Governance & Compliance:
- Develop and implement governance frameworks aligned with government regulations and PMC standards.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
- Conduct regular audits and assessments to monitor adherence to governance protocols.
Risk Management:
- Identify, assess, and mitigate risks across project portfolios.
- Maintain and update risk registers, and lead risk workshops with stakeholders.
- Support the development of contingency plans and escalation protocols.
Project Management Integration:
- Collaborate with project managers to embed GRC principles into project planning and execution.
- Monitor project performance against compliance and risk benchmarks.
- Ensure GRC reporting is integrated into project dashboards and executive summaries.
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Liaise with government entities, consultants, and internal teams to ensure alignment on GRC matters.
- Prepare and present reports to senior leadership and regulatory bodies.
- Support training and awareness programs on governance and compliance.
Documentation & Reporting:
- Maintain comprehensive records of compliance activities, risk assessments, and governance reviews.
- Prepare periodic reports for internal and external stakeholders, including government clients.
Location
Site Office, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Job Type
Full time
Ref
R-138167
Salary range
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About you
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Law, or related field (Master's preferred).
- Minimum 10 years of experience in GRC roles, with at least 5 years in project-based environments.
- Strong understanding of PMC frameworks and government project delivery models.
- Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is highly desirable.
- Experience with ISO standards (e.g., ISO 31000, ISO 37001, ISO 9001).
- Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in GRC tools and project management platforms (e.g., Power BI, MS Project, Primavera).
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?
Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.
Rewards & benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.
This includes:
- Tax-free salary
- Comprehensive life insurance coverage
- Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents
- Generous annual leave balance
- Flexible and hybrid work solutions
- Remote work opportunities outside of country
- Company gratuity scheme
- Discretionary bonus program
- Annual flight contribution
- Relocation assistance
- Transportation & housing allowances (available for remote work locations)
- Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition
Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.
Make it brilliant, a career with AtkinsRéalis
Our supportive, collaborative culture inspires us as a global community every day.
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About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
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