Director of Internal Audit

4 days ago

Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia hiringplug™ Full time $60,000 - $180,000 per year

Our Client
is a leading Business consulting firm having presence in 70+ countries.

Position:
Associate Director/ Director – Internal Audit (
Insurance
domain)

About the Role:
We are hiring an experienced Associate Director / Director for a leading consulting firm in Riyadh. The ideal candidate should bring
strong expertise in Insurance portfolio management, Financial Services consulting
, and client account leadership within the
GCC region
.

MUST HAVE Experience Requirements:

(Screening requirement - Kindly apply accordingly)

  • 10 to 18 years
    in the
    Financial Services industry
    with a heavy focus on
    Insurance and Asset Management.
  • Mandatory
    experience in a
    Management consulting
    environment (Big 4 / Big 8 or other reputed Management consulting firms).
  • Mandatory
    : GCC market
    experience

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Key Responsibilities Include:

Client & Relationship Management

  • Build, manage, and grow senior-level client relationships across Insurance, Payments & FinTech, and Capital Markets.
  • Ensure high client satisfaction, strong retention, and YoY portfolio growth.
  • Manage strategic account portfolios and drive cross-sell/upsell opportunities.

Project Delivery & Engagement Leadership

  • Oversee end-to-end delivery of engagements, ensuring adherence to scope, timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Deliver measurable client impact—efficiency improvements, cost reduction, productivity gains, and revenue uplift.
  • Maintain engagement economics including billing, receivables, and team utilization.

Thought Leadership & Internal Contributions

  • Publish thought-leadership articles, whitepapers, and industry PoVs.
  • Build internal intellectual capital through reusable frameworks, methodologies, and accelerators.
  • Strengthen overall brand presence in the market.

Team Leadership & Operations

  • Build, lead, and mentor consulting teams.
  • Review deliverables and ensure compliance with client expectations and contractual obligations.
  • Collaborate with Finance, Operations, and central teams to meet internal governance needs.

Strategic Problem-Solving

  • Solve complex client challenges using structured problem-solving approaches.
  • Develop differentiated offerings in financial services strategy, regulatory change, digital transformation, and risk.

Education & Professional Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Risk Management, or related discipline.
  • Preferred certifications: CA, CFA, CPA, CIA, MBA, etc.

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Skills & Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of Internal Audit, Risk methodologies, and the FS regulatory landscape.
  • Expertise across Asset Management, Insurance, Banking, and Investments.
  • Solid understanding of Corporate Governance, SOX, COSO, Risk & Controls.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.
  • Knowledge of emerging technologies and industry trends.
  • Arabic-speaking candidates preferred.

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Personal Attributes

  • Creative thinker with strong analytical acumen.
  • High-energy, confident, and able to perform under pressure.
  • Excellent time management and multitasking abilities.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Passion for continuous learning, travel, and client engagement.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle senior-level discussions seamlessly.

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