565 Senior Project Managers jobs in Manama

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):

• Conduct in-depth risk assessments for new and existing insurance policies, particularly focusing on commercial lines and specialized risks.
• Develop and refine underwriting guidelines and pricing strategies to maintain competitive market positioning while ensuring profitability.
• Analyze financial statements, loss data, and other relevant information to determine policy terms, conditions, and premiums.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and agents, providing expert guidance and support.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including actuarial, legal, and claims, to ensure comprehensive risk mitigation.
• Stay abreast of industry regulations, emerging risks, and best practices in underwriting and risk management.
• Mentor and train junior underwriters, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
• Utilize advanced data analytics and underwriting tools to enhance decision-making processes.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management on underwriting performance and risk exposure.
• Contribute to the development of new insurance products and services tailored to evolving market needs.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degree or professional designations (e.g., CPCU, ARM) preferred.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in insurance underwriting, with a strong focus on risk management.
• Proven ability to analyze complex financial data and interpret risk exposures.
• Excellent understanding of insurance principles, legal frameworks, and regulatory requirements.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in underwriting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Demonstrated success in a remote work environment, including strong self-discipline and time management.
• Experience with data analysis and modeling tools is a significant plus.
• A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating potential risks.

• Design, develop, and implement quantitative models for risk measurement and management (e.g., VaR, CVA, stress testing).
• Validate existing risk models and propose improvements to enhance their accuracy and efficiency.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of financial data to identify potential risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with business units and IT departments to ensure effective model implementation and integration.
• Develop and maintain documentation for all quantitative models, including methodologies, assumptions, and limitations.
• Stay abreast of regulatory changes and industry best practices in risk management and quantitative finance.
• Present complex analytical findings and model results to senior management and regulatory bodies.
• Mentor junior quantitative analysts and provide technical guidance.
• Contribute to the development of innovative risk management strategies and tools.
• Perform ad-hoc quantitative analysis as required to support business initiatives.

• Master's or Ph.D. in Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in quantitative analysis or risk management within the financial services industry.
• Expertise in statistical modeling, time series analysis, and stochastic calculus.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, C++, or MATLAB.
• Strong knowledge of financial products, markets, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., Basel III/IV).
• Proven ability to build, test, and validate complex financial models.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience working in a hybrid environment, balancing office and remote work effectively.
• Familiarity with the Janabiyah, Northern, BH financial landscape is a plus.

• Developing, implementing, and maintaining quantitative models for risk measurement (e.g., VaR, Expected Shortfall), pricing, and hedging.
• Performing complex statistical and econometric analysis on large financial datasets.
• Validating existing models and identifying areas for improvement or enhancement.
• Collaborating with front-office and middle-office teams to understand their risk management needs and provide solutions.
• Contributing to the development of risk reporting frameworks and dashboards.
• Ensuring models comply with regulatory requirements (e.g., Basel III/IV, stress testing).
• Researching and applying new quantitative techniques and technologies to enhance risk management capabilities.
• Communicating complex quantitative concepts and model results clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
• Assisting in the documentation and back-testing of models.
• Monitoring market trends and economic conditions that may impact risk exposures.
• Providing support for regulatory inquiries and audits related to quantitative models.

• Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Economics.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Quantitative Analyst or in a similar role within the financial services industry.
• Strong expertise in financial modeling, risk management principles, and derivative pricing.
• Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in quantitative finance, such as Python, R, C++, or MATLAB.
• Solid understanding of econometrics, time series analysis, and statistical modeling techniques.
• Experience with regulatory frameworks and requirements 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 diverse audiences.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Experience with data visualization tools is a plus.
• Knowledge of the banking and finance landscape in the GCC region is advantageous.

• Developing, validating, and implementing quantitative models for various risk management applications (market risk, credit risk, operational risk).
• Performing complex statistical analysis and data modeling on large financial datasets.
• Assessing and quantifying financial risks associated with trading activities and investment portfolios.
• Ensuring models comply with regulatory requirements (e.g., Basel III, Dodd-Frank).
• Collaborating with front-office and middle-office teams to interpret model outputs and provide actionable insights.
• Contributing to the development and enhancement of risk reporting systems.
• Researching and evaluating new quantitative methodologies and tools.
• Communicating complex technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Monitoring model performance and implementing necessary adjustments or re-calibrations.
• Contributing to the firm's overall risk appetite framework and strategy.