IT GRC Officer

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Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Salary not specified
Posted
Full-time
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Job Description

Main Purpose: Lead IT Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) activities and manage IT/Fintech projects while ensuring compliance with CBUAE regulations, ISO 27001, UAE PDPL, and AML/CFT requirements. Key Responsibilities: - Maintain IT policies, risk registers, audits, compliance evidence, and regulatory reporting. - Manage end-to-end IT and Fintech projects (planning, budgeting, risks, reporting, governance). - Support security operations, vulnerability assessments, patch management, and audit readiness. - Assist with Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning and testing. Required Experience: - Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field. - 3 to 5 years' experience in IT GRC and/or IT Project Management. - Mandatory experience in a UAE Exchange House, Money Services Business, or regulated financial institution with exposure to CBUAE requirements. Preferred Certifications: - PMP, PRINCE2, CAPM, CISA, CRISC, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer, COBIT Foundation. Key Skills: - IT Governance & Risk Management - Regulatory Compliance & Audits - ISO 27001, PDPL, AML/CFT Controls - Project Management (PMO) - Stakeholder & Vendor Management - MS 365, SharePoint, Power Automate, Risk Registers, RAID Logs Reporting Line: Reports to the CTO and works closely with Information Security, Data Protection, Compliance, Risk, and Internal Audit teams. Success Measures (KPIs): - Timely audit closure - Updated risk reporting - Successful project delivery - Compliance readiness - Security and patch-management compliance

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