Senior Consultant – Internal Audit & Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

Overview

Senior Consultant – Internal Audit & Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Jobs in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia at Crowe Solutions for Professional Consulting-Member of Crowe Global

Title: Senior Consultant – Internal Audit & Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

Company: Crowe Solutions for Professional Consulting-Member of Crowe Global

Location: Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Company Description

Crowe Solutions for Professional Consulting, a member of Crowe Global, is one of Saudi Arabia's leading professional services firms, delivering Internal Audit, Governance, Risk Management, Compliance (GRC), Internal Controls, Policy & Procedure Development, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), and Advisory services across government, government-owned, listed, and private sector organizations. As part of one of the world's leading accounting and consulting networks, we combine global expertise with strong local insight to help organizations strengthen governance, improve operational performance, and meet evolving regulatory requirements.

Role Description

Crowe Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Senior Consultant – Internal Audit & GRC to join our Risk Advisory team in Jeddah.

The successful candidate will independently lead Internal Audit, Governance, Risk Management, Compliance (GRC), Internal Controls, and Risk Advisory engagements while supporting Managers, Directors and Partners in delivering high-quality consulting services. The role requires strong technical expertise, client relationship management skills, and the ability to supervise engagement teams while delivering practical, value-added solutions aligned with international standards and Saudi regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Internal Audit and GRC engagements from planning through reporting and follow-up.
• Develop risk-based audit plans, audit programs, and engagement strategies.
• Evaluate governance frameworks, internal controls, enterprise risk management, and compliance processes.
• Conduct governance, risk management, compliance, and internal control assessments.
• Identify control weaknesses and recommend practical improvements.
• Develop and review policies, procedures, risk registers, governance documents, and internal control documentation.
• Review workpapers and reports prepared by consultants to ensure quality and compliance with professional standards.
• Present audit findings and recommendations to client management.
• Support presentations to Executive Management, Audit Committees, and Boards of Directors.
• Manage day-to-day client relationships and ensure timely delivery of engagements.
• Supervise, coach, and mentor Consultants and Associate Consultants.
• Support proposal preparation, business development activities, and client presentations.
• Stay informed of emerging governance, risk, compliance, and regulatory developments within Saudi Arabia and the GCC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in Internal Audit, Governance, Risk Management, Compliance (GRC), or Risk Advisory consulting.
• Professional certification is preferred or in progress (CIA, SOCPA, CPA, ACCA, CRMA, CISA, CMA, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of:
• Global Internal Audit Standards
• Corporate Governance
• Enterprise Risk Management (COSO ERM & ISO 31000)
• Internal Control Frameworks (COSO)
• Compliance and Regulatory Frameworks
• Experience delivering Internal Audit, GRC, Risk Advisory, or Governance consulting engagements.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills.
• Experience supervising junior consultants and reviewing engagement deliverables.
• Familiarity with the Saudi Arabian regulatory environment is highly desirable.
• Experience with audit management software, GRC platforms, or ERP systems is an advantage.
• Excellent command of English and Arabic, both written and spoken.



Why Join Us?

·        Join one of the world's leading professional services networks through Crowe Global.

·        Work on high-profile Internal Audit, GRC, and Risk Advisory engagements across multiple industries.

·        Collaborate with experienced professionals in a dynamic and supportive environment.

·        Gain exposure to government, listed, government-owned, and private sector organizations.

·        Access continuous learning, professional certifications, and career development opportunities.

·        Competitive compensation package with excellent growth prospects.