Senior Consultant| Cyber | Emerging Technology - AI | Riyadh

Senior Consultant| Cyber | Emerging Technology - AI | Riyadh 

About Deloitte: When you work for us, you commit to a career at one of the largest and most prestigious professional services firms in the world. We have received numerous awards over the last few years, including Best Employer in the Middle East, and Best Consulting Firm, and the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award.

Our Purpose

Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most—for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.

Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:

During your tenure as a Senior Consultant, you will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas

• Lead AI Governance Framework design and implementation for client organizations including broader document base (e.g., policies, standards, operating models, and control libraries).
• Run AI risk assessments across the model lifecycle, and evaluation of third-party and vendor AI risks, including GenAI tooling, data residency, and contractual assurance.
• Conduct readiness and gap assessments against ISO/IEC 42001, NIST AI RMF, EU AI Act, and local regulators (e.g., CBUAE, SAMA, SDAIA, DIFC/ADGM).
• Build AI inventories, risk taxonomies, and use case classification schemes, including definition of risk tiering and escalation thresholds appropriate for client operational needs.
• Translate regulatory obligations into implementable controls for first and second line owners.
• Assess model documentation, bias and fairness testing, explainability, and human oversight mechanisms.
• Maintain a strong understanding of automating AI Governance using market-leading platforms to ensure efficient design and build of workflow, assessment, and compliance reporting.
• Facilitate workshops and client-focused sessions to drive workstream deliverables.

Leadership Capabilities:

• Builds own understanding of our purpose and values; explores opportunities for impact.  
• Demonstrates strong commitment to personal learning and development; acts as a brand ambassador to help attract top talent.  
• Understands expectations and demonstrates personal accountability for keeping performance on track.  
• Actively focuses on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills. 
• Understands how their daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business. 

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information systems, engineering, law, risk management, or a related field.
• 5-8 years experience in risk, technology assurance, cyber security, data governance, or regulatory compliance, with at least 2 in AI/ML governance.
• Working knowledge of ISO/IEC 42001, ISO/IEC 27001, NIST AI RMF, and the EU AI Act.
• Familiarity with regional regulatory frameworks (CBUAE, SAMA, SDAIA, NCA ECC, PDPL, DIFC/ADGM, etc.).
• Demonstrated experience designing or assessing control frameworks and presenting findings to senior stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate technical risk into business language.
• Certification in AI Governance platform tools implementation is advantageous.