Director of Risk

Summary :

A leading financial institution is seeking a Director of Risk to lead the Operations Risk Governance and Control agenda across 10 Asia markets. This role drives the implementation of control frameworks and ensures strong risk governance through oversight of RCSAs, Control Testing, Audit preparations, and gap remediation. The Director will serve as a subject matter expert and strategic partner, guiding emerging risks and control improvements across multiple markets and stakeholders.

Responsibilities :

• Drive and oversee the Operations Controls Governance frameworks across the region.
• Conduct walkthroughs with individual markets alongside management and subject matter experts.
• Perform gap analysis to assess the current state of operational controls and identify areas for improvement.
• Coordinate risk and control project activities, promote best practices, and share intelligence such as emerging fraud trends.
• Guide markets in closing control gaps and implementing effective control frameworks in collaboration with Line 1A, Line 2, and other key stakeholders.
• Lead and support core operational risk activities, including RCSAs, Control Testing, and Audit preparations.

Qualifications :

Work Setup : Hybrid (3 days onsite)

Schedule : Mid-shift (open to occasional night calls)

Location : Quezon Avenue, Quezon City

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