Deputy Operational Risk Manager

• Relocation Authorized:
  National/International - Single

• Telework Type:
  Full-Time Office/Project

• Work Location:
  Riyadh

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Bechtel Saudi Arabia Company (SABCO) supports a diverse portfolio of projects and business operations throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East. Operational resilience, physical security, emergency preparedness, personnel accountability, crisis management, business continuity and travel risk management support the protection of personnel and assets and the continuity of operations.

The Regional Operational Risk function works with project leadership and functional organizations to maintain situational awareness, support informed decisions and coordinate preparedness and response across projects and offices.

As Deputy Operational Risk Manager, you will support the Operational Risk Manager in implementing and coordinating operational risk, security, resilience, business continuity, crisis management, personnel accountability, emergency communication and travel risk programs across Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, and act up as Operational Risk Manager during periods of absence within formally delegated authority. You will apply practical security experience to assessments, inspections, incident coordination and preparedness activities, translating verified information into timely reporting and recommended actions.

You will maintain plans, records and dashboards; coordinate with projects and corporate functions; and follow up agreed actions. During the Operational Risk Manager’s absence, you will assume day-to-day leadership of the operational risk and security function, including personnel coordination, operational priorities, management reporting, incident response and business continuity activities. Decisions concerning security policy, expenditure, risk acceptance and crisis response must remain within approved policies and formally delegated authority.

Escalate significant matters and decisions beyond that authority through the established management chain.

• Support implementation of operational risk, physical security and resilience programs across SABCO projects and offices, maintaining procedures and coordinating activities under the Operational Risk Manager’s direction.

• Support corporate and project physical security threat and vulnerability assessments, site surveys and inspections. Document exposure, control gaps and recommended mitigations for management review and track agreed corrective actions.

• Coordinate checks of access control, visitor processes, CCTV and alarm arrangements with designated system owners. Liaise with guard-force providers on post instructions, coverage, observations and…