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Omantel

Senior Manager, Risk & Resilience

Omantel
Oman · Full-time · Not Applicable

Role Purpose

To lead enterprise risk management and resilience frameworks by ensuring structured identification, assessment, mitigation, and monitoring of strategic, operational, financial, and compliance risks while safeguarding business continuity and crisis preparedness.

Position Information

Title: Senior Manager, Risk & Resilience

  • Unit: Governance, Regulatory & Compliance
  • Division: Enterprise Risk Management
  • Location: Muscat
  • Grade: L2
  • Line Manager: General Manager, Governance Compliance & Sustainability
  • Direct reports: Nil
  • Minimum role requirements:
  • Bachelor in relevant discipline
  • Internal Applicants: 6 years of relevant experience with at least 3 years in a management position
  • External Applicants: 8 years of relevant experience with at least 3 years in a management position

Key Accountabilities

  • Lead enterprise risk management (ERM) framework and risk appetite alignment
  • Define risk governance structures and reporting mechanisms
  • Ensure integration of risk discipline into strategic planning and execution
  • Identify strategic, operational, financial, regulatory, and emerging risks
  • Oversee enterprise risk registers and risk heatmaps
  • Conduct impact and likelihood assessments across business units
  • Develop risk dashboards and executive reporting frameworks
  • Escalate material risks to GM Governance, Compliance & Sustainability
  • Provide Board-level visibility on enterprise risk exposure
  • Oversee enterprise business continuity framework
  • Ensure continuity plans are defined, tested, and regularly updated
  • Coordinate continuity readiness across critical functions
  • Lead enterprise crisis preparedness and response planning
  • Coordinate cross-functional crisis simulation exercises
  • Ensure structured escalation and communication frameworks
  • Strengthen resilience against systemic operational disruptions
  • Align risk mitigation with digital, network, and infrastructure stability
  • Promote proactive risk mitigation culture
  • Ensure alignment between risk management and regulatory obligations
  • Coordinate with Regulatory Affairs and Governance & Compliance teams
  • Mitigate regulatory and compliance-related exposure
  • Promote risk awareness and accountability across all business units
  • Conduct risk training and capability development initiatives
  • Embed risk-based decision-making discipline
  • Collaborate with Internal Audit and Compliance teams
  • Monitor effectiveness of internal controls
  • Track remediation of identified control weaknesses

Key Competencies

Leadership

  • Assertiveness and Conflict Resolution
  • Fostering Learning and Development
  • Inspiring and Leading Others
  • Leading Change and Cultivates Innovation
  • Visioning and Alignment

Behavioural

  • Drives Achievements
  • Ethics & Compliance
  • Timely Decision - Making

Technical

  • Professional Ethics
  • Risk Control & Governance

Key Skills

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Posted
May 11, 2026
Type
Full-time
Level
Not Applicable
Location
Muscat
Company
Omantel

Industries

Telecommunications

Categories

Finance Sales

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