Are you an experienced risk advisory leader ready to take your career to the highest level? BDO Pakistan is hiring an Executive Director for its Risk Advisory Services (RAS) department based in Karachi. This is a prestigious opportunity to lead a thriving team, drive strategic initiatives, and contribute to one of the world’s leading networks of public accounting firms.
BDO Pakistan is part of the international BDO network, present in over 160 countries, offering exceptional audit, advisory, and consulting services. Known for combining deep expertise with a personalized approach, BDO provides a platform where professionals can excel, innovate, and grow alongside top-tier clients across industries.
Job Title: Executive Director – Internal Audit/Risk Advisory Services
Department: Risk Advisory Services (RAS)
Location: Karachi, Pakistan
Career Level: Senior Management (Experienced Professional)
Employment Type: Full-time
As the Executive Director, you will have full leadership responsibility over the Risk Advisory Department, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services, strategic growth, and client satisfaction.
Your primary responsibilities will include:
Department Leadership:
Oversee the Risk Advisory Department and manage a diverse client portfolio across industries.
Strategic Planning:
Develop and implement strategic plans for Risk Advisory Services in alignment with BDO’s business goals.
Risk Assessment and Auditing:
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments, internal audits, and control evaluations to identify risk areas and improvement opportunities.
Client Advisory:
Advise clients on building effective risk management frameworks, achieving regulatory compliance, and adopting best practices.
Relationship Management:
Foster strong, trusted relationships with clients, acting as their go-to advisor on risk and business matters.
Thought Leadership:
Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging risks, providing forward-thinking advice to clients and internal teams.
Team Management and Development:
Mentor and lead a team of risk advisory professionals, providing guidance, career development, and performance management.
Quality and Delivery:
Ensure the highest quality standards across all client deliverables while adhering to deadlines.
Business Development:
Lead initiatives to expand service offerings, identify new business opportunities, and grow the client base.
Education:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
Professional certifications such as ACA/FCA or ACCA/FCCA are mandatory.
Experience:
12 to 15 years of professional experience in risk advisory, internal audit, or related fields, preferably with a top-tier consulting firm or corporate risk management setup.
Strong leadership ability to work and lead across multifunctional teams
Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
Strategic mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced consulting environment
Commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement
Be a part of a globally recognized firm known for excellence and professionalism
Lead a high-performing team of talented advisory professionals
Work on a diverse range of industries and clients
Enjoy a supportive work culture focused on career growth and leadership development
Competitive salary packages and professional development opportunities
Interested candidates should apply by sending their updated CVs to:
👉 Email: jobs@bdo.com.pk
Subject Line: Executive Director – RAS
Highlight your experience in risk advisory leadership, internal auditing, and client management.
Showcase any successful risk mitigation strategies, process improvements, or business development achievements you have led.
Mention your team leadership roles and how you have mentored professionals in the past.
If you are ready to lead with vision, innovation, and excellence, this is your opportunity to become part of a globally respected brand and make an impactful contribution to businesses across Pakistan.
🌟 Apply today and help businesses manage risk and unlock opportunities with BDO Pakistan!
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