Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Risk Manager to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a critical part in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks across our operations, ensuring that our organization remains resilient, compliant, and well-positioned for sustainable growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment. As Risk Manager, you will lead the development and implementation of risk management frameworks, policies, and controls. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including compliance, operations, product, and technology to safeguard the organization against financial, operational, and regulatory risks, while supporting innovation and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and continuously improve enterprise risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures.
- Identify, assess, and monitor operational, credit, market, liquidity, and regulatory risks across the organization.
- Develop and maintain risk assessment models, dashboards, and reporting tools to track key risk indicators (KRIs).
- Conduct regular risk audits and stress testing to evaluate the organization’s exposure and resilience.
- Collaborate with compliance and legal teams to ensure adherence to relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Partner with product and engineering teams to assess risk implications of new products, features, and processes prior to launch.
- Investigate risk incidents, near-misses, and control failures; recommend and track remediation actions.
- Prepare and present risk reports, findings, and recommendations to senior leadership and relevant committees.
- Support the development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
- Stay current on emerging risks, market trends, and evolving regulatory landscapes that may impact the organization.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior risk and compliance staff.
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Risk Management, or a related field; advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., FRM, PRM, CRM, CFA) preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management, compliance, audit, or a related discipline.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing risk management frameworks in a regulated environment.
- Strong understanding of risk categories including operational, credit, market, liquidity, and cybersecurity risk.
- Experience working with regulators, auditors, or compliance bodies is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex risk concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience presenting to senior leadership, boards, or risk committees.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in risk assessment methodologies and quantitative risk modeling.
- Familiarity with risk management software and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) platforms.
- Strong data analysis skills, including proficiency in Excel; experience with SQL, Python, or R is a plus.
- Working knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks and standards (e.g., AML/KYC, data protection regulations, information security standards).
- Experience with data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is advantageous.
- Understanding of internal control frameworks (e.g., COSO) and risk rating methodologies.
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