Strategy & Consulting - CFO&EV - Manager - Risk & Compliance Consulting
Accenture Middle East
Date: 12 hours ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time

About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation led company with 800,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology in general and in particular in AI and Gen AI with unmatched industry experience and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Accenture Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients succeed and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.
Accenture Strategy & Consulting
In today’s world, business leaders want to rapidly and confidently reinvent to increase resilience, mitigate risk, and grow with sustainable value. That’s where Accenture Strategy & Consulting comes in. We bring together strategic visionaries, industry experts, practitioners from across every enterprise function, business intelligence professionals, change specialists, data and AI authorities, Gen AI and Agentic architects, and many other specialized skills to co-create each client’s unique path to reinvention. You will be a trusted partner to business leaders, working with a diverse team of experts to deliver successful tech-enabled transformation and new kinds of value for your clients.
Role Overview
As a Manager in Risk & Compliance Consulting, you will play a pivotal role in designing and delivering client solutions across operational risk, compliance, and resilience domains. With 6–10 years of experience, you will lead workstreams, manage teams, and contribute to the development of risk strategies, operating models, and technology implementations. You will be expected to combine deep subject matter expertise with practical delivery experience and a strong understanding of how digital tools and emerging technologies can enhance risk management.
Key Responsibilities
Delivery of Risk & Compliance Engagements
Lead the planning and execution of consulting projects across operational risk (e.g., RCSA, risk appetite, KRI frameworks), compliance transformation, and operational resilience (e.g., scenario testing, impact tolerance).
Translate regulatory requirements (e.g., DORA, Basel II/III, data privacy laws, AML/CFT) into actionable implementation plans for clients.
Coordinate across business, risk, compliance, IT, and internal audit to align on deliverables and expectations.
Risk Technology Implementation & Enablement
Design and implement risk and compliance solutions leveraging GRC platforms (e.g., RSA Archer, ServiceNow, MetricStream), dashboarding tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau), and data analytics solutions.
Define business requirements, assess current maturity, and support the configuration of platforms to align with client operating models.
Collaborate with tech teams to ensure integration, data quality, and effective reporting.
AI-Enabled Use Cases and Innovation
Support the identification and development of AI use cases in areas such as compliance monitoring, internal controls testing, and risk event prediction.
Help clients assess opportunities and risks in applying AI to risk functions, and establish governance controls for responsible use.
Participate in proof-of-concepts or pilots using generative AI or machine learning tools for risk process optimization.
Stakeholder Engagement & Project Management
Act as day-to-day client lead for specific workstreams or modules, ensuring high-quality delivery.
Prepare and deliver presentations, risk reports, and dashboards to senior stakeholders.
Manage project risks, resourcing, timelines, and budgets.
Team Leadership & Practice Support
Manage and mentor junior consultants and analysts, providing feedback and supporting their development.
Contribute to knowledge creation, internal training, and methodology development within the risk and compliance practice.
Support proposal development and business development efforts as a subject matter contributor.
Qualifications And Experience
Experience: 6–10 years in risk, compliance, or resilience consulting.
Education: Degree in Management, Finance, Business, Engineering, or related discipline. Postgraduate qualifications or certifications (e.g., FRM, CAMS, CRISC) are a plus.
Technical Skills:
Strong working knowledge of operational risk, regulatory compliance, or operational resilience frameworks
Proficiency with GRC tools and dashboarding/analytics tools
Familiarity with data governance, model risk, or AI/ML in risk contexts is desirable
Solid project management and stakeholder communication capabilities
Arabic language is a plus
Key Attributes
Curious, adaptable, and tech-savvy with a drive to innovate in risk management
Able to lead delivery independently while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
Client-focused with strong communication and consulting skills
Excited to grow into a leadership role within a high-performing, global consulting team
Why join us?
We offer a transparent, fast paced approach career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues
You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools
Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards
You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends
You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live
Next Steps
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Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation led company with 800,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology in general and in particular in AI and Gen AI with unmatched industry experience and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Accenture Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients succeed and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.
Accenture Strategy & Consulting
In today’s world, business leaders want to rapidly and confidently reinvent to increase resilience, mitigate risk, and grow with sustainable value. That’s where Accenture Strategy & Consulting comes in. We bring together strategic visionaries, industry experts, practitioners from across every enterprise function, business intelligence professionals, change specialists, data and AI authorities, Gen AI and Agentic architects, and many other specialized skills to co-create each client’s unique path to reinvention. You will be a trusted partner to business leaders, working with a diverse team of experts to deliver successful tech-enabled transformation and new kinds of value for your clients.
Role Overview
As a Manager in Risk & Compliance Consulting, you will play a pivotal role in designing and delivering client solutions across operational risk, compliance, and resilience domains. With 6–10 years of experience, you will lead workstreams, manage teams, and contribute to the development of risk strategies, operating models, and technology implementations. You will be expected to combine deep subject matter expertise with practical delivery experience and a strong understanding of how digital tools and emerging technologies can enhance risk management.
Key Responsibilities
If this sounds like the ideal role, career, and company for you, click below to apply.
To learn more about life @AccentureMiddleEast, follow us on social media and keep up with our latest news.
Accenture Middle East: LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube
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