Senior/ Operational Risk Executive

Responsibilities

• Support the risk management function by assisting in the enhancement and maintenance of the companys operational risk policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.
• Monitor key risk exposures and emerging threats across departments, ensuring appropriate mitigation actions are implemented and communicated to senior stakeholders when risk levels change.
• Coordinate and oversee regular risk assessments and track risk mitigation efforts using internal risk management tools.
• Investigate operational incidents, complaints, and process lapses to determine root causes and ensure follow-up actions are implemented effectively.
• Assist in managing technology and cybersecurity risks by working with relevant teams to ensure compliance with MAS regulations, conducting risk assessments, and addressing any identified control gaps.
• Review and assess new products and outsourcing arrangements to ensure alignment with internal risk standards and regulatory expectations, including keeping the outsourcing register up to date.
• Contribute to the firms business continuity planning (BCP) by helping to review recovery strategies, update continuity plans, and support simulation and industry-wide testing.
• Promote risk awareness across the company through internal training and prepare regular risk reports covering indicators, losses, incidents, and self-assessment results for management and committee review.

Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or a related field, with at least 2 years of relevant experience in operational or enterprise risk within a financial institution.
• Good understanding of MAS guidelines, particularly on operational, technology, and outsourcing risk, as well as familiarity with regulatory reporting standards.
• Strong analytical and investigative skills, with the ability to assess risks, review internal controls, and propose practical recommendations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with confidence in working with cross-functional teams and presenting risk findings to management.

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Email resume to ken.ng@peopleprofilers.com

People Profilers Pte Ltd, 20 Cecil Street, #08-09, PLUS Building, Singapore 049705.

Tel: 6950 9724

http://www.peopleprofilers.com
EA License Number: 02C4944

Registration Number: R1872398

Posting Personnel: Ng Jwee Ken

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