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Senior Associate Operational Risk

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I'm currently looking for an Operational Risk Senior Associate to join a leading financial institution in Qatar. The role will involve supporting risk assessments, reviewing controls, maintaining risk registers, preparing reports and working with different teams to improve risk management practices across the organisation. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong risk management background who wants to work in a large, well established organisation and gain exposure to an international working environment. Relocation support will be provided for candidates moving to Qatar.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the implementation and improvement of risk management frameworks.

  • Conduct risk assessments, RCSAs, control reviews and ongoing risk monitoring.

  • Maintain risk registers, policies, procedures and risk management methodologies.

  • Prepare risk reports and dashboards, highlighting emerging risks and control weaknesses.

  • Work with stakeholders across the organisation to strengthen risk awareness and governance.

  • Support risk-related projects and process improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics or a related field.

  • At least 7 years of experience in risk management.

  • Experience in asset management, wealth management or investment management is preferred.

  • Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.

If this sounds relevant to your background, feel free to reach out for a confidential discussion: patricia.deguzman@robertwalters.com

Due to the high amount of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Banking & Financial Services

Focus: Risk - Operational Risk

Industry: Banking

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Qatar

Job Reference: UAAO20-B0FBED87

Date posted: 16 October 2026

Consultant: Patricia De Guzman

Phone number: +97148180164

patricia.deguzman@robertwalters.com

Patricia De Guzman

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