Head - Risk Management - Bank

Job Summary:

The Head of Risk is responsible for identifying, evaluating and analyzing risks inherent to the Bank's operations and ultimately reducing the cost of risk. He/She will be expected to identify and evaluate the risk exposures, and to administer the risk treatment to efficiently manage exposures to those risks, as well as remain informed of the changes that occur within the Bank and recommend/execute changes to the program as appropriate.

Key Competencies :

- Good Communication

- High level consultation and influencing

- Quality decision making

- Building an effective team

- Action oriented

- Leading skills which include Measuring and managing work, Motivating others & Delegation

- Managing vision and purpose

- Developing direct reports

- Priority setting

Education/Skills/Experience:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent required; Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field accepted by the Bank with 10+ years of progressive management level experience

- Proven track record in developing and implementing risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures.

- Analytical and problem-solving skills: Ability to analyze complex risk scenarios, identify vulnerabilities, and develop effective risk mitigation strategies. Strong attention to detail and critical thinking under pressure.

- Exceptional verbal and written communication, collaboration, and time management skills.

- Significant experience in presenting to Executive Committees and Boards highly desirable

- Superior organizational and motivational skills, strategic, communication and tactical excellence