306 Senior Project Manager Major Urban Redevelopment jobs in Bahrain

In security risk management we're looking to harness the power of industry best practice combined with driving new innovation on how we do security risk assessments and modelling. Our security risk management team is the primary owner of the strategy and practices of how we identify, track and reduce our security risk across everything we do.

To support this we need to use industry best practices paired with emerging threat information to promote risk identification, quantification, impact analysis, and modelling to ultimately drive decision making. In this role, you will help establish and execute a broad strategic vision for the security risk program at Canonical. You will not only work within the team but also cross-functionally with various teams across the organisation. The team contributes ideas and requirements for Canonical product security, improving the resilience and robustness of all Ubuntu customers and users subject to cyber attacks. Additionally, the team collaborates with our Organisational Learning and Development team to develop playbooks and facilitate security training across Canonical.

The security risk management team's mission is not only to secure Canonical, but also to contribute to the security of the wider open source ecosystem. They might share knowledge through public presentations and industry events, and share threat intelligence with the wider community or represent Canonical in sector-specific governance bodies.

• Define Canonical's security risk management standards and playbooks
• Analyse and improve Canonical's security risk practices
• Evaluate, select and implement new security requirements, tools and practices
• Grow the presence and thought leadership of Canonical security risk management practice
• Develop Canonical security risk learning and development materials
• Work with Security leadership to present information and influence change
• Participate in developing key risk indicators, provide inputs to the development of key control indicators, and key performance indicators for various programs
• Apply statistical models to risk frameworks (such as FAIR, sensitivity analysis, and others)
• Participate in risk management, decision-making, and collaborative discussions
• Lead quantified risk assessments and understand the value of qualitative data for improvements to quality and engineering processes
• Interpret internal or external cyber security risk analyses in business terms and recommend a responsible course of action
• Develop templates and materials to help with self-service risk management actions
• Monitor and identify opportunities to improve the effectiveness of risk management processes
• Launch campaigns to perform security assessments and help mitigate security risks across the company
• Build evaluation methods and performance indicators to measure efficiency of security functions and capabilities

• An exceptional academic track record
• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path
• Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations
• Deep personal motivation to be at the forefront of technology security
• Leadership and management ability
• Excellent business English writing and presentation skills
• Problem-solver with excellent communication skills, a deep technical understanding of security assessments and risk management
• Expertise in threat modelling and risk management frameworks
• Broad knowledge of how to operationalize the management of security risk
• Experience in Secure Development Lifecycle and Security by Design methodology

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer

We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.

Efficiently prepare risk management analyses and reports, deliver risk management processes, and maintain risk management documentation, in support of company-wide risk awareness, mitigation and business continuity activities

• Develop Risk Mitigation plans for newly identified risks in coordination with the respective Risk Owners
• Update Enterprise Risk Management Tracker before and after every Risk Management Committee meeting
• Participate in Ad-hoc Risk Assessment exercises (whenever needed)
• Perform quarterly sample audit on risk mitigation plans and Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery Plans to identify any gaps and close them
• Participate in the regular Business Impact Analysis exercise and prepare the departmental, sectorial, and company reports
• Liaise with Technology and Business for documenting and testing the planned Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Plans in alignment with the approved BCM Strategy
• Consolidate Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Test Reports on a quarterly-basis
• Participate in 3rd parties Business Continuity Management assessment and follow up on the implementation of the agreed actions
• Monitor communications related to normal/major incidents management to ensure compliance with Major Incidents/Crisis Management Framework
• Maintain contacts of Crisis Management Team and Incident Management Teams, act as the Crisis Communication Coordinator in the time of crisis
• Conduct periodic crisis drills and prepare post-drill reports, Handle any required logistics related to Crisis Management
• Maintain Internal Audit Actions Tracker on a weekly-basis, co-ordinate the closure of Internal Audit actions with the respective action owners across all the sectors
• Prepare awareness material (whenever needed)
• Develop and maintain BCM dashboard and continuously improve other department’s working dashboards (ERM and IA Actions)
• Perform other responsibilities as required by higher levels of supervision

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Management or relevant field
• Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in Risk Management, Business Continuity Management.

The incumbent will play a crucial role in safeguarding the organization by identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that could impede operational efficiency and business continuity.

This position is responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive risk management frameworks and business continuity plans that ensure the organization can withstand and recover from potential disruptions.

By collaborating with cross-functional teams, the incumbent will foster a culture of risk awareness and resilience, ultimately contributing to the organization's strategic objectives and long-term sustainability.

Risk Assessment: Proficiency in identifying and analyzing potential risks across various business functions.

Business Continuity Planning: Expertise in developing, implementing, and testing business continuity plans to ensure minimal disruption during unforeseen events.

Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations governing enterprise risk and business continuity management.

Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data and trends to inform risk management strategies.

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey risk management strategies to stakeholders at all levels.

Project Management: Ability to lead and manage projects related to risk assessment and business continuity efforts.

Collaboration: Strong teamwork skills to work effectively with diverse teams and departments.

If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. Tocomplete the application you would need the following document(s):

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in financial analysis, risk management, or a related role within the banking or financial services industry.
• Strong understanding of financial markets, instruments, and risk assessment techniques.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis and financial modeling software (e.g., Excel, Python, R).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements (e.g., Basel Accords) is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Professional certifications such as FRM or CFA are highly desirable.

• Develop and implement comprehensive financial risk assessment models and methodologies.
• Analyze financial statements, market data, and economic trends to identify and quantify potential risks (e.g., credit risk, market risk, operational risk, liquidity risk).
• Monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and ensure adherence to internal policies and external regulations.
• Prepare detailed risk reports and presentations for senior management and relevant committees.
• Collaborate with various departments to understand their risk profiles and provide guidance on risk mitigation strategies.
• Develop and implement internal controls to manage and reduce identified risks.
• Stay informed about changes in financial regulations and their impact on the organization's risk landscape.
• Conduct scenario analysis and stress testing to evaluate the organization's resilience to adverse market conditions.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of the company's risk management framework.
• Assist in the preparation of regulatory filings related to risk management.

• Develop, test, and implement quantitative models for pricing, risk assessment, and hedging of financial derivatives and other instruments.
• Conduct thorough validation of existing models to ensure accuracy, stability, and compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., Basel III, IFRS 9).
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and potential risks.
• Collaborate with business units to understand their needs and translate them into quantitative solutions.
• Prepare clear and concise documentation for models, methodologies, and validation reports.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior management and relevant committees.
• Stay abreast of the latest developments in quantitative finance, financial modeling, and regulatory changes.
• Develop and maintain code for data analysis, model implementation, and reporting using languages such as Python, R, C++, or MATLAB.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of risk management frameworks and processes.

• Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Economics.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in quantitative finance, risk management, or a related role within the financial services industry.
• Proven expertise in developing and validating financial models.
• Strong programming skills in at least one relevant language (e.g., Python, R, C++, MATLAB).
• Excellent understanding of financial markets, instruments, and risk management principles.
• Proficiency with databases and SQL.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.

• Conduct comprehensive analysis of financial risks, including market risk, credit risk, operational risk, and liquidity risk.
• Develop, implement, and maintain risk models and methodologies.
• Monitor and report on key risk indicators (KRIs) and compliance metrics.
• Prepare detailed risk assessment reports for senior management and regulatory bodies.
• Collaborate with various departments to identify, assess, and manage financial risks.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and internal policies.
• Perform stress testing and scenario analysis to evaluate the company's resilience to adverse market conditions.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of risk management frameworks and policies.
• Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging trends in financial risk management.
• Provide training and guidance to junior analysts on risk management principles.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field. Master's degree or MBA is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis, with a significant focus on risk management within the banking or financial services industry.
• Proven expertise in financial modeling, quantitative analysis, and statistical techniques.
• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations (e.g., Basel III, Dodd-Frank).
• Proficiency in financial software and tools, including Excel, statistical software (e.g., R, Python), and financial databases.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., FRM, CFA) are highly desirable.

• Performing actuarial valuations and developing pricing models for various insurance products.
• Analyzing insurance risks, including mortality, morbidity, lapse, and operational risks.
• Developing and maintaining financial models to support reserving, capital adequacy, and solvency assessments.
• Assisting in the development and implementation of new actuarial software and methodologies.
• Collaborating with underwriting, product development, and finance teams to provide actuarial insights.
• Preparing and reviewing actuarial reports for internal management and regulatory bodies.
• Staying current with industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in actuarial science.
• Mentoring and guiding junior actuarial staff.
• Conducting peer reviews of actuarial work.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of risk management frameworks.

• Develop, test, and implement sophisticated quantitative models for market risk, credit risk, and operational risk.
• Design and conduct stress testing and scenario analysis for portfolios.
• Validate existing models to ensure accuracy, robustness, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with traders, portfolio managers, and technology teams to understand business needs and integrate models into production systems.
• Perform deep-dive analysis on risk exposures and contribute to risk mitigation strategies.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations on model performance, risk metrics, and key findings for senior management.
• Stay current with regulatory changes (e.g., Basel III/IV, FRTB) and their implications for quantitative modeling.
• Contribute to the enhancement of the firm's risk management framework and methodologies.
• Mentor junior quantitative analysts and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
• Utilize advanced programming skills to automate processes and improve efficiency.

• Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Computer Science.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in quantitative finance, risk management, or a related area.
• Expertise in financial modeling techniques, including VaR, CVA/DVA, Monte Carlo simulations, and derivative pricing.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, C++, or R, with experience in relevant libraries.
• In-depth knowledge of financial markets and instruments (equities, fixed income, derivatives).
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks relevant to financial institutions.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Experience working in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and in-office collaboration.
• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.