Join a forward-thinking, regulated European Bank operating at the forefront of industries such as technology and digital advertising.
We are seeking a driven Risk Officer to work closely with the Head of Risk, supporting the enhancement of the Bank’s risk framework. The role involves contributing to risk assessments, monitoring exposures, preparing reports, and supporting the implementation of risk management policies and regulatory standards.
This position is ideal for a professional with experience in banking or financial services, with exposure to risk management, who is keen to develop broader expertise across the full spectrum of banking risk.
Responsibilities:
Support daily, weekly, and monthly risk monitoring activities, identifying & reviewing risk, as well as escalating emerging trends.
Assist in preparing and validating KRIs and maintaining the Bank’s risk register to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Manage incident reporting and follow-ups to ensure proper resolution and documentation.
Assist in conducting risk assessments across operations, products, and service providers, supporting the implementation of effective controls.
Prepare clear and insightful risk reports and dashboards for senior management and the Risk Committee.
What We Offer:
Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and gain exposure to the full risk management framework of a regulated bank.
A collaborative, non-corporate working environment within a dynamic team.
Strong opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Requirements
Solid understanding of risk management principles, with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
High professional integrity and accountability, able to work independently, escalate issues appropriately, and consistently meet deadlines.
Well-organized and efficient, with strong communication skills and the ability to both collaborate effectively within a team, and work independently.
Proactive mindset and willingness to develop expertise across broader risk areas, including operational and credit risk.
Education and Experience
Diploma in Finance, Risk Management, Economics, or a related field would be preferred
Relevant professional certifications are considered an asset
1-2 years of experience in a risk management, related role, preferably within the banking or financial services sector
Practical exposure to risk management within a financial institution.
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