Risk Manager - Continental Plaza Beach Resort

At Continental Plaza Beach Resort - Sharm El Sheikh,” soon will be rebranded as Holiday Inn Resort Sharm El Sheikh”, we believe in creating a welcoming atmosphere where our guests feel cared for and our colleagues are empowered to deliver memorable experiences. 

We are looking for a Risk Manager who will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining an organization's entire risk management framework for the hotel in line with IHG standards.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Every day is different at IHG, but you’ll mostly be:

Risk Identification and Assessment:


* Plan and implement a comprehensive risk management process across the organization.


* Conduct thorough risk assessments (qualitative and quantitative) to identify and analyse potential internal and external threats (e.g., financial, operational, compliance, reputation, security, safety).


* Evaluate the potential consequences and likelihood of each identified risk.

Risk Mitigation and Control:


* Develop and implement risk management strategies, policies, and procedures to avoid, reduce, transfer, or accept risks.


* Design and implement risk controls and systems to minimize the impact of threats.


* Create detailed contingency plans and business continuity plans to manage crises or unexpected events effectively.

Monitoring and Reporting:


* Monitor the risk environment continuously for new threats or changes in existing risk severity.


* Prepare and present timely risk reports to senior management and the Board of Directors, ensuring they understand the most significant risks and the effectiveness of current controls.


* Track key risk indicators (KRIs) and monitor adherence to the established risk appetite.

Compliance and Governance:


* Ensure strict compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards (e.g., ISO 31000).


* Liaise with internal and external auditors to conduct regular checks of policies and procedures.


* Manage the organization's insurance portfolio, assessing risk exposure to secure appropriate coverage.

Culture and Training:


* Provide support, education, and training to employees across all departments to build a proactive, organization-wide risk awareness culture.

What we need from you


* Bachelor's degree. 


* At least five years’ experience in a 5-star hotel in Health & Safety or Risk management positions. 


* Excellent communication, problem-solving, reasoning, and motivational skills


* Willingness to work evenings and weekends.


* Must speak fluent English.

What We Offer

We give our people everything they need to succeed, from a competitive salary that rewards all their hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help them live their best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts, and some of the best training in the business. 

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we ...