Job Description
This position is responsible for overseeing risk management processes and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will play a key role in identifying potential risks, developing mitigation strategies, and maintaining a proactive approach to risk control. The role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance organizational resilience and support strategic decision-making through data-driven insights.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing risk control strategies by analyzing risk factors, conducting scenario planning, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive risk management frameworks.
- Manage risks through continuous monitoring of market dynamics, setting up real-time alerts for emerging threats, and preparing detailed risk assessment reports for stakeholders.
- Conduct quality checks on financial transactions, summarize key data points, and ensure the accuracy and integrity of all documentation related to risk management activities.
- Identify patterns in transaction data to detect anomalies, and recommend process improvements to reduce operational risks.
- Coordinate with compliance officers to review and update risk management policies in alignment with evolving regulations and industry best practices.
- Prepare visual dashboards and analytical summaries to communicate risk status to senior management and external auditors.
- Support the development of risk appetite statements and ensure they are integrated into business operations and strategic planning.
- Document risk management procedures and maintain audit trails for all risk-related activities to ensure transparency and accountability.
- Conduct periodic risk reviews to evaluate the effectiveness of existing controls and identify new risk exposure areas.
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement risk management software solutions and ensure data security protocols are maintained.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Risk Management, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in risk management, financial compliance, or equivalent roles in banking, insurance, or corporate finance sectors.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau) and risk assessment methodologies (e.g., SWOT, FMEA).
- Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks such as Basel III, GDPR, or SOX, with experience in compliance reporting.
- Excellent communication skills to present complex risk analyses to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of financial markets and trading operations to effectively monitor and assess market-related risks.
- Attention to detail and analytical mindset to ensure data accuracy and identify subtle risk indicators.
- Proficient in English for written and verbal communication; bilingual (e.g., Chinese/English) is a plus.
- Experience with risk management software (e.g., RiskWatch, RiskMetrics) and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).