Senior Associate, Enterprise Risk

Roles & Responsibilities

Lico Resources is partnering with a prominent financial market infrastructure provider at the heart of Singapore's capital markets. This organisation plays a pivotal role in safeguarding systemic stability and is committed to upholding the highest standards of enterprise risk management.

A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced and detail-oriented risk professional to join the Operational/Enterprise Risk team in a highly visible role. This position offers broad exposure to group-wide operations and senior stakeholders, contributing directly to the effectiveness of the enterprise risk framework across critical business and support functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Enhance and implement the enterprise risk management (ERM) framework in alignment with global standards such as COSO and ISO 31000.
• Prepare materials and coordinate inputs for senior governance forums, including Board-level risk and audit committees.
• Lead the facilitation of Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSA) with various business units; maintain central risk registers and control inventories.
• Perform and document assessments of inherent and residual risks, control effectiveness, and ensure timely closure of action plans.
• Investigate operational risk incidents, perform root cause analysis, and track remediation actions to prevent recurrence.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, risk appetite indicators, and emerging risk summaries for executive reporting.
• Support enterprise-wide change initiatives by evaluating risk implications of new processes, technologies, and services.
• Provide input into product and service risk assessments, particularly for new or significantly altered offerings.
• Collaborate with resilience and technology teams to integrate enterprise risk perspectives into testing outcomes, recovery planning, and critical dependency mapping.
• Coordinate responses to regulatory reviews, audits, and internal assurance exercises, ensuring follow-through on recommendations.
• Ensure data quality and consistency across GRC systems; support workflow optimisation through process and tool enhancements.
• Deliver targeted risk training sessions and facilitate awareness-building engagements across the organisation.

Qualifications & Experience

**Essential:**

• A recognised Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
• 3–6 years of relevant experience in enterprise risk, operational risk, internal audit, or control functions within financial services or market infrastructure environments.
• Strong grasp of ERM practices including RCSA, KRIs, risk appetite frameworks, incident analysis, and regulatory expectations (especially MAS guidelines).
• Excellent communication and analytical skills, with the ability to produce concise, insightful reports for executive audiences.
• Adept at working across functions and facilitating risk workshops with stakeholders from varied disciplines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; working knowledge of GRC platforms (e.g., Archer, ServiceNow GRC) is beneficial.

**Preferred:**

• Exposure to data visualisation tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Professional certifications such as FRM, PRM, CRM, CIA, CISA, or equivalent.

### Personal Attributes

• Highly accountable, with a proactive and structured approach to execution.
• Calm and dependable in fast-paced, regulatory-driven environments.
• Team-oriented with strong influencing and relationship-building skills.
• Upholds high standards of integrity and sound judgment, aligned with the organisation's role in maintaining market confidence.

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If you are interested in this role, please send us your updated resume today to nicole@licoresources.com quoting reference number **A04578**. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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**Job Reference No: A04578**

**EA Licence No.: 13C6733**

**EA Registration No.: R1333454**

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Tableau
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