Controls & Governance Consultant

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Controls & Governance Consultant to support a leading organization in Riyadh. The role focuses on strengthening governance, compliance and operational controls across card products and related financial services.

Key responsibilities

• Drive governance and control activities for card products and operations.
• Review partner and vendor reports to ensure regulatory, contractual and operational compliance.
• Monitor contractual obligations, renewals and governance timelines.
• Ensure accuracy and consistency of customer‑facing communications and product documentation.
• Review and maintain SOPs, contracts, business cases and operational documentation.
• Audit marketing and product collateral for compliance and accuracy.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and external stakeholders to close governance gaps.
• Support senior leadership on governance, risk and control initiatives.

Required profile

• 8–10 years of experience in governance, controls, compliance, risk or operational excellence.
• Strong background reviewing contracts, agreements, policies and business documentation.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities.
• Detail‑oriented with the capacity to influence stakeholders effectively.
• Experience in banking, cards, payments or financial services is preferred.

Required skills

• Fluency in English and Arabic.