Senior Manager - Group Operations Controls

Majid Al Futtaim

The Role

Overview

Lead design and oversight of operational and compliance control frameworks across group

Key Responsibilities

  • control framework
  • risk assessment
  • audit coordination
  • sop development
  • compliance testing
  • regulatory monitoring

Tasks

-Ensure design and implementation of operational and compliance control framework tailored to key processes across the group. This will also factor in the laws and regulations impacting various geographies wherein the opcos are operating -Conduct risk and control assessments across core business operations. Identify gaps or inefficiencies and recommend mitigating actions -Coordinate with internal and external auditors for operational and compliance audits /reviews. Provide required documentation and follow through on remediation actions -Ensure development and enforcement of standardized operating procedures and internal control policies, ensuring alignment with compliance requirements and operational best practices -Plan and conduct regular control testing and compliance reviews. Track and report on findings, action plans, and improvements. -Track and report on control performance, highlighting key risks, issues, and deviations -Ensure establishment of Framework to monitor regulatory compliance requirements applicable to the group and its opcos. Ensure controls are in place to meet obligations under local laws and industry regulations -Develop and deliver training to business teams to increase awareness and understanding of operational risks and compliance responsibilities

Requirements

  • kpi dashboards
  • leadership
  • hse
  • process mapping
  • coso
  • bachelor's

What You Bring

-Data-driven: able to build KPI dashboards and identify trends -8+ years of experience in internal controls, operations risk, compliance, or audit, with at least 3 years in a leadership or group-level role -Working knowledge of HSE, anti-bribery, data-privacy and other key regulations -Hands-on experience mapping end-to-end ops processes and writing SOPs -Strong grasp of COSO, ISO 9001/45001/14001 or similar control standards -Bachelor's degree in business administration, Law, Compliance, Finance, or a related field

The Company

About Majid Al Futtaim

-Created from a vision to redefine shopping and leisure in the Middle East, this group evolved from a single founder's idea into a cross-continental leader. -It drives growth through major retail and community hubs like shopping malls, hotels, and mixed-use developments. -Features exclusive franchises and key projects such as Carrefour hypermarkets, VOX cinemas, Ski Dubai, iFly Dubai, and the iconic Mall of the Emirates. -Operates a leisure division that introduces unique attractions like indoor skiing, skydiving, waterparks, and flagship stores for LEGO and American Girl. -Known for impressive achievements, including the region's largest indoor ski floor, the first corporate green sukuk in the Middle East, and a multi-screen IMAX and 4DX cinema flagship.

Sector Specialisms

Shopping Malls

Hotels

Cinema

Hypermarket

Supermarket

Leisure and Entertainment

Residential Communities

Retail

Credit Card Solutions

Pre-paid Card Solutions

Mobile Commerce Solutions

Dining Concepts

Hospitality

Energy Management

Facilities Management

Water Management

Waste Management

Financial Services

Insurance

Consumer Financing

Commercial Financing

Wealth Management

Asset Management

Senior Manager - Group Operations Controls at Majid Al Futtaim in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates