Head of Risk Management

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, Business, Management, or related field.
• 10–15 years of experience in Risk Management / GRC, with at least 5 years in a Head or Senior Leadership role.
• Strong expertise in Operational Risk Management (ORM, RCSA, KRI, LOP, BCM/BCP/DRP).
• Experienced in IT & Cyber Risk, ISO 27001, IT Risk Assessment, and Vulnerability Assessment.
• Strong understanding of risk governance, audit processes, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience in Banking, Financial Services, or Fintech industries is a plus.
• Hands-on approach with strong strategic thinking, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Job Descriptions

• Lead the Risk Management function and ensure effective implementation of risk management practices aligned with business strategy and regulatory requirements.
• Manage Operational Risk Management (ORM), RCSA, KRI, LOP, BCM/BCP/DRP frameworks and initiatives.
• Oversee IT & Cyber Risk activities including IT Risk Assessment, Vulnerability Assessment, and ISO 27001 implementation.
• Ensure risk governance, compliance, and regulatory frameworks are effectively implemented across the organization.
• Prepare risk analysis and reports for Management and relevant stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Internal Audit, Compliance, and IT Security teams to strengthen organizational risk controls.
• Foster a strong risk awareness culture and develop the capabilities of the Risk Management team.