Head of Governance and Risk - Dubai
2 weeks ago

Lead risk function as Head of Risk. Design and embed a pragmatic, tech‑savvy risk management approach that protects customers and the company while enabling growth.
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Responsibilities
- Own the Entity Risk Management Framework (ERMF)
- Draft, socialize, and maintain the Risk Appetite Statement (RAS)
- Maintain risk registers across the entire authorized undertaking (AU)
Requirements
- CBUAE registration in a relevant Risk role or clear eligibility for registration/approval.
- Proven ownership of ERMF RAS enterprise risk assessments and risk registers in a regulated environment.
Job description
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