We are seeking a highly experienced Chief Risk Officer to join our leadership team. This role will be instrumental in shaping and executing the organizations enterprise-wide risk management framework to ensure resilience, regulatory compliance, and sustainable growth across diverse business operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development, implementation, and continuous enhancement of the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework.
- Define and communicate the companys risk appetite and tolerance levels across all major business segments.
- Identify, assess, monitor, and mitigate risks, including strategic, operational, financial, compliance, technological (cyber), and reputational.
- Establish and track Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), providing regular reporting to the Executive Team and the Board Risk Committee.
- Drive business continuity planning (BCP) and crisis management frameworks to ensure organizational resilience.
- Oversee compliance with local and international laws, regulations, and industry standards.
- Collaborate with business units to embed a strong risk-aware culture throughout the organization.
- Coordinate with internal / external auditors and regulatory agencies on all risk-related matters.
- Provide strategic risk insights on new projects, acquisitions, and business expansion initiatives.
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business Administration, Law, or a related field.Professional certifications (FRM, CRM, PRM, CRISC) are highly advantageous; a Masters degree is a plus.At least 4 years of leadership experience in risk management, internal audit, or compliance.Strong track record in enterprise risk management, governance, and internal controls.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to present risk insights to senior stakeholders and the Board.Experience in highly regulated industries (aviation, logistics, financial services, energy, telco, etc.) preferred.Why Join Us?
Key leadership role reporting to the CFO and Senior Leadership Team.Opportunity to build and lead a comprehensive risk management function across diverse operations.Work with a company committed to innovation, resilience, and long-term growth.