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Senior Risk Manager - Fintech Company

Job Title: Senior Risk Manager - Fintech Company
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Hong Kong
Industry: Financial Services
Reference: 56290_1713771831
Contact Name: Carmen Ng
Contact Email: carmen.ng@kos-intl.com

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Risk Manager

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in developing and implementing a risk management framework focusing on technology and operational risks, ensuring compliance with industry and regulatory standards.
  • Manage operational and technology risk identification, response, monitoring, reporting, and execution of the company's risk framework by assessing control adequacy.
  • Ensure the first line of defense implements appropriate controls to address operational and technology risks, while overseeing and evaluating risk assessment and activities.
  • Conduct assurance reviews on operational and technology risks and controls, including control testing and communicating findings with relevant teams.
  • Investigate risk incidents, identify root causes, provide recommendations for control improvements, and assess corrective actions.
  • Ensure timely submission of risk-related reports and key risk indicators.
  • Participate in Committee meetings and support risk management activities, audits, project reviews, and regulatory inquiries.
  • Develop a company-wide risk awareness program to foster a risk-conscious culture.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Risk Management, or related field.
  • 6 to 8 years of experience in operational risk management, technology risk management, or cybersecurity risk management in cryptocurrency or financial institutions.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements in the Virtual Asset industry.
  • Certification in FRM, CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English and Mandarin.

Click "Apply Now" to apply for this position or call Carmen Ng at +852 3180 4923 for a confidential discussion. All information collected will be kept in strict confidence and will be used for recruitment purpose only.