Risk Manager
Our client is a global organisation rapidly expanding to meet the demands of their ever-growing clientele base. They have offices located in Australia, Singapore, UK, and Cyprus.
Their Cyprus office, is just starting up, presenting a unique opportunity to be a founding member and work actively within the core of the business. With this, internal growth is not only welcomed but also encouraged, providing employees with the opportunity to grow, develop and succeed in their current role and any future roles they might have within the company. This position offers not only career development opportunities but also the chance to be part of a fun, dynamic team that collaborates to support our clients.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Risk Manager to join our client’s team in their Limassol office. The Risk Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive risk management strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate risks within the Company. The successful candidate will work closely with various teams to ensure the Company’s financial and operational stability while complying with industry regulations.
Job Responsibilities
Work cross-functionally with teams in other jurisdictions to create a cohesive global risk management framework that align with the Company’s objectives, sharing best practices and ensuring consistency in risk assessment and mitigation efforts across the business
Prepare comprehensive risk reports and present findings to senior management and the board of directors to facilitate informed decision-making
Conduct thorough risk assessments by evaluating various factors, including market risks, credit risks, liquidity risks, operational risks, and regulatory risks
Continuously monitor the Company’s risk profile and financial exposures, using advanced analytics and reporting tools to detect potential issues in a timely manner
Develop and implement strategies to mitigate identified risks, including the establishment of risk limits and the development of risk mitigation plans.
Examination of the ongoing capital adequacy compliance and the financial results of the CIF
Stay current with regulations and collaborate with the compliance department to address regulatory requirements.
Perform stress tests and scenario analysis to evaluate the Company’s resilience to adverse events and identify areas for improvement
Oversee the assessment and management of risks associated with third-party vendors, ensuring that vendor relationships align with the Company’s risk appetite
Develop and maintain an effective incident response plan to address operational risk incidents promptly, minimize their impact, and prevent recurrence
Collaborate closely with other key functions, including Compliance, Legal, Finance, Technology, and Operations, to ensure a holistic approach to risk management
Participation in the risk management committee.
Requirements
University Degree in Risk Management, Mathematics, Finance, Economics or related field. Relevant professional certifications (e.g., FRM, PRM, CFA) is a plus
Holder of CySEC Advanced Examination
Proven experience in risk management within the financial industry, preferably in CIFs
Advanced understanding of CFD products, financial markets, and trading strategies
Strong analytical, critical thinking and quantitative skills, with proficiency in risk assessment and modelling
Have a proactive approach to risk management and experienced with BASEL III framework and ICAAP/ICARA
Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and presentation skills in English
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office tools
Team player with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Flexible and willing to embrace both change and technology in a dynamic business environment
What you will get in return:
Be part of a dynamic and multi-cultural team
Career growth opportunities with global offices
Competitive salary
Performance-based bonus
Private medical insurance
Education subsidy & full-paid Study Leave
Fitness membership allowance
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