Senior Manager- Governance, Risk and Compliance

Job Purpose

This role partners closely with senior leadership to ensure effective governance, risk management, compliance, audit readiness, business continuity, and execution of key business priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead governance frameworks, DOA, policies, procedures, and compliance programs
• Liaise with Parent Company Internal Audit and GRC functions to ensure alignment and timely action closure
• Oversee risk management, audit action plans, compliance reporting, and governance reviews
• Manage Crisis Management and Business Continuity (BCP) programs, testing, and readiness
• Drive process improvement, performance tracking, and operational excellence initiatives
• Develop executive dashboards, reports, and management presentations
• Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders to drive accountability and closure of actions
• Support across strategic projects and transformation initiatives across the business

What You'll Bring

• Extensive experience in governance, business excellence, risk, compliance, audit, business continuity, or transformation
• Experience within facilities management, real estate, asset management, or service industries (UAE experience preferred)
• Strong executive reporting, business writing, and presentation skills
• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing capabilities
• Ability to translate complex information into clear insights, action plans, and measurable outcomes
• High professional integrity, ownership, and ability to work independently
• Systems & Tools:
• Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
• Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) platforms
• Audit, risk, and action-tracking systems
• Project management and collaboration tools