Head of Market and Operational Risk recruitment
- Report to CEO
- Newly created opportunity
About our Client
Our client is a rapidly expanding financial institution with businesses extending across Asia Pacific. As they cope with growing success in their retail and commercial entity, they have now introduced a new role to champion their Risk Management function in Hong Kong.
Job Description
You will report to the CEO based in Hong Kong and look after the following responsibilities:
- Lead the Market Risk and Operational Risk function in Hong Kong and build on their existing framework to streamline and minimize risk
- Ensure proper compliance to local regulations and internal policies
- Evaluate new product launches and business initiatives, and implement any necessary changes to maintain procedural integrity
- Carry out regular reviews to make sure all risk is properly captured by external risk systems and reports
The Successful Applicant
To qualify for the Head of Risk, you must possess the following:
- Bachelors degree in business, finance or related subjects
- At least 7 years experience in Risk Management within a recognized banking institution; 3 years of which in a managerial position
- Solid knowledge in Market Risk and Operational Risk function, ideally from a background of Retail and/or Commercial banking
- Track record of leading a team and show strong business acumen
- Excellent communication skills in Cantonese, English and Mandarin
What's on Offer
This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned professional to play a key role in an expanding firm. You will help refine the risk framework of the bank and enjoy excellent career prospects. An attractive salary package is on offer to the right candidate.
To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Jennifer Tam quoting reference number H1304870 on +852 2848 9504.