Regional Head of Operational Risk Management Asia, based in Hong Kong recruitment
- Expanding Operational Risk Management Function
- Regional Leadership Role
- Attractive Base Salary + Bonuses
Our client is an expanding international Investment Bank with diverse business lines in investment banking, capital markets and private banking. As part of their commitment in Asia, an outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operational Risk Management professional to lead their Asia Regional Team, based in Hong Kong.
Reporting to the Asia Chief Risk Officer, you will be the regional leader for the Asia Ex-Japan operational risk management team with oversight of group level risks as well as providing coverage for business lines and support functions. You will be responsible for the firm's operational risk management policy and governance settings and you will drive and lead the development, implementation and maintenance of the operational risk framework for the region. You will maintain and improve risk assessment and monitoring program, conduct thematic control reviews, advise the business on new operating models and participate in regional / global projects. In addition, you will work with business operational risk coordinators to develop and expand the risk assessments across all asset classes and products within Hong Kong as well as implementing the risk management approach across various sites in the region. Acting as the regional representative, you will work with global teams and regional leaders to provide risk advisory on new business / products development, geographical expansion and business acquisitions.
To qualify, individuals must possess:
- Minimum 12 - 15 years of relevant experience in a Risk Advisory, Operational Risk, Internal Control related function from the banking sector
- Prior experience in risk consultancy or internal audit PLUS Operational Risk would be considered
- Good all-rounded knowledge of how investment bank, wholesale bank, capital markets and private banking operate
- Relevant exposure to the Asia region is preferred
- Proficiency in quality assurance techniques and methodologies
- Strong relationship and stakeholder management skills
- Excellent communication skills with fluency in English
Contact Amy Ho on (852) 3101 3066 or APPLY NOW by clicking the button below quoting reference number AH18676 www.ambition.com.hk
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