Senior Consultant – Financial Services (ERS GRC)

About the role

The Senior Consultant will lead engagements for financial services clients, ensuring delivery quality and timeliness while guiding teams through regulatory changes and digital transformation initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and monitor multiple engagements and teams, ensuring timely and quality delivery.
• Train and update teams on regulatory changes and trends affecting the Financial Services sector.
• Lead initiatives to improve service delivery efficiency, such as digital transformation and workpaper standardisation.
• Undertake internal risk management and client engagement procedures, including internal audit, ICOFR, ERM and corporate governance reviews.
• Support engagement partners in business development, pre‑engagement activities and client meetings.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in accountancy, internal auditing, management accounting or equivalent.
• Relevant professional qualification (CIA, CA, ACCA, CISA, CFE, CRMA, BCM, CCGP).
• 6‑7 years experience in internal audit, ICOFR, ERM, corporate governance or related areas, preferably in consulting or financial institutions.
• Minimum 6 months experience in an assistant‑managerial role.
• Fluent English communication; Arabic is a plus.

Required skills

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft PowerPoint