Risk Manager
Location
Malta
Salary
Attractive
Contact
Amanda Faria
Job Ref
1563488
- Competitive compensation package
- Hybrid
- Relocation Support
- Develop and implement risk management strategies, policies, and frameworks in line with the institution’s risk appetite and regulatory standards.
- Maintain a business risk register and support management in its effective use.
- Monitor and assess various risks, including operational, reputational, and those specific to the company’s business model.
- Lead the integration of the operational risk management framework into the overall risk management structure.
- Ensure risk management policies and controls are communicated and implemented across the organization through training programs.
- Collaborate with business units to identify and manage risk exposures from new products, services, or initiatives.
- Guide risk mitigation strategies and best practices.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks.
- Chair risk workshops with senior management to foster a proactive risk culture.
- Prepare focused risk management reports for executive committees and the board, highlighting trends, deficiencies, and recommendations.
- Lead the development and maintenance of the Internal Control Framework, including key performance and risk indicators (KPIs/KRIs).
- Offer advisory services on new systems, procedures, and services, providing technical control or project governance advice before implementation.
About you:
- Bachelors Degree in Business Administration or a related field of study as well as professional qualifications and certificates in risk management and operational risk management would be highly beneficial
- Minimum of three years’ experience of working in the area of risk management in a regulated entity in the banking, financial institutions or insurance industry or as a consultant providing advice in risk management to such regulated entities.
- Proficiency in working with industry-standard risk management tools and software, enabling efficient risk identification, analysis, and mitigation.
- Sound knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks and industry guidelines.
- Strong analytical abilities and the aptitude to identify, assess, and manage risks effectively. Proven experience in developing risk mitigation strategies and implementing risk controls.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective stakeholder management at all levels. The ability to convey complex risk concepts in a clear and concise manner is crucial.
- Fluency in English is required for this role.
Benefits
- Relocation Support.
- Competitive compensation package: Permanent contract, competitive salary, insurance (private medical, dental, accident, illness, and life insurance), and free parking.
- Child Care on site.
- Team Building Events.
