Assistant Manager, Tech Risk (Cyber), Abu Dhabi (eu3-1730-606905) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Salary: | GBP45000 - GBP55000 per annum + TAX FREE + relocation assistance |
Take Your Tech Risk Career Global – Step into Abu Dhabi’s Innovation-Driven Future
If you're ready to trade your 9–5 for something with edge, impact, and international flair, this could be your next big move!
Join a rapidly growing advisory team in the UAE capital where data privacy meets purpose. This isn't just another risk role - this is a chance to shape the future of data governance across borders, cultures, and tech landscapes.
The Opportunity
As an Assistant Manager in Tech Risk Advisory, you’ll be working at the forefront of Cybersecurity, GRC, Data Governance & Privacy—advising regional and global clients on how to build resilience, meet compliance standards (think ISO 27001, GDPR, ADHICS), and stay ahead of digital risk.
You’ll step into a highly collaborative, multicultural team backed by visionary leaders and a firm that’s not just keeping up with change—they’re driving it.
Why You'll Love This Firm
- Diverse & Inclusive: A firm where your background is a strength. Team members hail from Egypt to Sri Lanka, Nepal to Nigeria. One of the few firms walking the talk on D&I—boosting diversity.
- People-First Culture: Initiatives like "You Make a Difference", wellness programs, and regular cultural celebrations (yes, Iftar dinners and epic team outings included) foster a true sense of belonging.
- Development Obsessed: From the Takamul Emiratisation Program to internal mentoring and leadership pathways, they invest in you so you can lead with confidence.
“Moving to Abu Dhabi was the best decision of my career - supportive team, amazing city, and genuine balance. The exposure I’ve gained is unmatched.”
— Senior Tech Consultant, placed via Think Global Recruitment
What You’ll Bring
- 6–8 years in Tech Risk, with Data Privacy, Governance or InfoSec
- A relevant degree (Computer Science, Engineering, etc.) and certifications like CISA, CISSP, CISM, or CIPM.
- Experience across privacy frameworks (ISO 27001/27701, GDPR, ADHICS).
- Confidence to advise clients, lead workstreams, and work autonomously on exciting projects.
Arabic skills? Bonus points. Passion for cross-border compliance? Essential.