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Job Description

My client is looking to hire an Operational Risk specialist to assist the Head of Operational Risk to manage the full cycle of operational risk activities across the group. As an Operational Risk Manager, you will be responsible to embed a culture of risk management across the organisation.

Responsibilities:

You will be part of a diversified operational risk team to assist in front-to-back operational risk activities within the region and will be responsible for:

  • Developing and updating the Operational Risk Framework (ORF) to ensure that the internal policies reflect best practices within the organisation
  • Performing Risk & Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs) on a regular basis to ensure effectiveness of existing controls
  • Identifying and analysing the Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and ensure these are accurately captured in risk registers
  • Monitoring and mitigating the identified medium/ high key risks on respective risk registers
  • Assisting new product approval assessments
  • Partnering with various business units to raise risk awareness and conduct trainings on a regular basis

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in Operational Risk; preferably in a Capital Markets/ Investment Management environment
  • Degree in Banking, Business, Finance, Accountancy or other relevant fields of study
  • Good knowledge of best practices in operational risk with strong analytical skills
  • Good communication skills with the ability to work independently

If you would like to find out more about this role, please click apply below (EA: 16S8091/ R1436884).