Head of Risk with Global Asset Management Firm

2 weeks ago

Singapore The Cap Consulting Group Pte Ltd Full time

Around 7 to 15 years of relevant investment risk (including market risk, credit, counterparty, liquidity risk etc) experience gained in asset management, banking, audit, accounting and/or insurance industry
- Experience in risk, modelling and operational value at risk (Ops VaR) would be considered positively
- Good working knowledge of operational process flows and the potential pitfalls of control gaps

**Head of Risk with Asset Management Firm**

Our client is an Asia-based asset management group backed by a renowned/global investment firm. As the Head of Risk, you are responsible for managing overall Risk Management framework and supervising investment and operational risk management

**Investment Risk**:

- Independent oversight and support of the investment risk framework aligned with the investment strategy - including market, credit, counterparty, liquidity risk monitoring and management
- Establish process for active monitoring, escalation, reporting and management

**Operational Risk**:

- Engage with all functional teams within Group on all risk-related matters, from vendor selection to normal operating procedures
- Assist with coordinating the operational risk management framework, including KOPs/CSA review, Error Monitoring, Business Continuity Management
- Coordinate KOPs gap analysis during KOP/CSA reviews to facilitate the necessary enhancements to close control gaps, improve controls or business processes
- Ensure that initial and periodic vendor due diligence is being conducted, and that relevant information is maintained in a vendor relationship management system
- Assist with Error Monitoring process to identify and monitor errors. Key responsibilities include incident notification, incident classification, incident logging and incident report follow-ups
- Assist with business continuity management coordination, including the coordination of all pre-BCP exercise preparations
- Assist with the review of due diligence questionnaires and other relevant due diligence documents from an operational risk perspective

**Preferred Skills**:

- Around 7 to 15 years of relevant investment risk (including market risk, credit, counterparty, liquidity risk etc) experience gained in asset management, banking, audit, accounting and/or insurance industry
- Experience in risk, modelling and operational value at risk (Ops VaR) would be considered positively
- Experience with vendor relationship management systems and the onboarding of vendors
- Good working knowledge of operational process flows and the potential pitfalls of control gaps
- A team player with good interpersonal, written and communication skills, as well as, attention to detail
- A proactive attitude and the ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
- Good working knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint and MS Visio
- Focused on quality

Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent
- ACCA, FRM, CFA, or similar qualifications preferred

Posted by:
CAP Consulting (EA license: 14C7175)
Caroline Poh (EA Registration: R1105649)
Date ad is posted - 4 Mar 22

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