Experienced Manager/ Senior Manager | IT & Cyber Risk Advisory | Technology Risk

We’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. With over 76,000 professionals in more than 150 countries, we combine global scale with local expertise to help dynamic organizations unlock their potential for growth. We truly care about our colleagues, our clients, and the communities where we work and live.

As an Experienced Manager/ Senior Manager, you’ll lead the delivery of technology risk, IT assurance, and cyber advisory engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients. You’ll manage client relationships, oversee multiple projects, guide and develop high-performing teams, and provide strategic insights that help organizations strengthen their IT governance, risk management, and control environments. Discover your purple and join our team today.

Discover your purple and join our Technology Risk team today!

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Imagine being part of a team that puts “we before me”, where flexibility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back.

Imagine working for an organization that believes in the power of authenticity in everything that we do. Whether you're steering discussions in a client meeting, tackling your fear of heights at the top of the Burj Khalifa or ziplining across Jebel Jais – bring your true self to work. Be a part of a team driven by a purpose of shaping the world that we live in, based on trust and integrity in markets, dynamic businesses, and communities where businesses and people thrive.

Join us to expand your horizons, be inspired, face challenges, and most importantly, be yourself.

About the Technology Risk Advisory Practice
Navigate today’s evolving technology landscape with confidence through our Technology Risk Advisory team. We help organisations strengthen their IT governance, cybersecurity, digital controls, and risk management frameworks while enabling innovation and business growth. From IT assurance and cyber risk assessments to regulatory compliance and technology transformation support, we provide practical insights that enhance resilience, safeguard critical assets, and build trust in an increasingly digital world.

As an Experienced Manager/ Senior Manager some of your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and overseeing complex IT Audit, Information Security, Cyber Risk, and Regulatory Compliance engagements from planning through to completion
• Acting as the primary client contact, building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and delivering strategic risk and security advisory services
• Driving engagement planning, resource allocation, quality assurance reviews, budgeting, and delivery excellence across multiple concurrent assignments
• Leading IT and Information Security audits, regulatory reviews, and cyber risk assessments against local, regional, and international frameworks and standards
• Providing strategic guidance on enterprise risk management, information security governance, internal controls, and regulatory compliance requirements
• Overseeing current-state assessments, Target Operating Model (TOM) design, and risk transformation initiatives to enhance organizational resilience and effectiveness
• Reviewing and challenging risk assessments, audit findings, gap analyses, and remediation plans to ensure practical, commercially viable, and risk-focused outcomes
• Supporting clients in strengthening governance structures, risk management frameworks, security operating models, policies, procedures, and standards
• Presenting findings, recommendations, and strategic insights to executive management, audit committees, boards, and other senior stakeholders
• Facilitating workshops and executive discussions, helping clients address complex risk and security challenges
• Leading business development activities, including proposal preparation, client presentations, account management, and identification of new service opportunities
• Contributing to the growth of the practice by developing market initiatives, thought leadership, and strategic client relationships
• Driving engagement profitability through effective budgeting, financial management, resource utilization, revenue realization, and project oversight
• Overseeing engagement quality and ensure compliance with internal methodologies, professional standards, and regulatory requirements
• Coaching, mentoring and developing consultants and junior team members, fostering technical excellence, collaboration, and professional growth
• Supporting recruitment, performance management, and capability development across the practice

Think you've got what it takes to be an Experienced Manager/ Senior Manager? Like the color purple? Great. Here's a few more boxes we're also hoping you can tick:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline
• Bringing 8–12+ years of experience in IT Audit, Information Security, Cyber Security, Risk Advisory, Technology Risk, or related consulting services, including significant experience managing teams and client engagements
• Holding professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer, CEH, or equivalent credentials
• Demonstrating strong knowledge of industry standards and frameworks, including ISO 27001, NESA/UAE Information Assurance Standards, PCI-DSS, NIST, COBIT, and other relevant regulatory requirements
• Bringing extensive experience leading complex IT risk, cyber security, regulatory compliance, and technology assurance engagements across multiple industries
• Possessing strong technical knowledge across cloud security, vulnerability management, identity and access management, SOC operations, security architecture, data privacy, and cyber resilience
• Demonstrating experience with ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft Dynamics, with exposure to Banking, Financial Services, Government, or Large Enterprise environments considered advantageous
• Managing multiple engagements and competing priorities in a fast-paced, client-facing, results-driven consulting environment while maintaining high-quality delivery standards
• Bringing strong commercial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, profitability management, revenue growth, and business development
• Communicating effectively through strong verbal, written, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and engage executive and board-level stakeholders. Arabic language skills would be advantageous
• Demonstrating exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, coaching, and team development capabilities
• Working flexibly and traveling regularly to client sites as required to support business and client needs