Job summary
Salla is hiring a Risk Manager for PayLink in Makkah to lead the enterprise risk management function. The role develops the ERM framework, assesses risks across products, operations and technology, and delivers reports and indicators to support senior management decisions and SAMA-related compliance.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the ERM framework, policies, tools and templates for approval.
- Prepare annual risk strategy and work plan aligned with company strategy and license.
- Lead enterprise risk identification, assessment and maintain the risk register.
- Coordinate RCSAs and challenge assessments using supporting evidence.
- Design KRIs, monitor risk appetite and report breaches with mitigation recommendations.
- Assess control design and independently challenge control effectiveness.
- Oversee BCM program, review BIAs and monitor continuity testing and readiness.
- Assess third-party, project and product risks and track remediation actions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Finance, Accounting, Business or related field.
- Postgraduate qualification preferred; relevant professional credentials desirable.
- Preferably seven+ years in risk management, governance or financial services.
- Experience within SAMA-supervised financial institutions or payment providers preferred.
- Working knowledge of ERM, RCSA, risk appetite, KRIs, BCM and internal controls.
- Strong analytical judgment and confidentiality handling of sensitive data.
- Effective cross-functional communication and conflict management skills.
- Leadership and coaching skills to influence stakeholders without direct authority.
Skills
Enterprise Risk ManagementRCSARisk AppetiteKey Risk IndicatorsBusiness Continuity ManagementRisk AssessmentRegulatory ComplianceAnalytical JudgmentReportingStakeholder Management
Source: Workable. Last checked as open: 13 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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