The Bank

Head of Risk

GeneralPosted 2 d ago

Location

Phnom Penh

Job Type

FULLTIME

Experience

7+ Years

Experience level

Mid-Senior

Work Mode

On-site

Industry

Banking

Description

Advise senior executives and internal management on the identification, assessment, mitigation, and management of key risks that may impact on the Bank’s strategic objectives.
Develop, implement, and maintain the Bank’s risk management frame, policies, procedures, and risk appetite statements.
Identify, assess, monitor, and report on enterprise-wide risks, including strategic, operational, financial, reputational, and emerging risks.
Analyze complex risk issues and prepare high-quality reports, reviews, recommendations, and presentations to support senior management decision-making.
Lead the preparation and execution of the annual risk management plan, ensuring alignment with the Bank’s objectives, priorities, and strategic planning process.
Maintain and update the Bank’s risk register, ensuring risks are properly documented, assessed, assigned, and regularly reviewed.
Monitor the effectiveness of risk controls and mitigation actions and provide recommendations for improvement where required.
Keep up to date with developments in risk management practices and recommend enhancements to the Bank’s risk frame and methodologies.
Lead and oversee the daily operations of the Risk Management function to ensure effective delivery of risk services across the Bank.
Identify, minimize, and manage challenges and risks that could affect performance, continuity, or strategic delivery.
Present risk reports, findings, and key deliverables to senior management, committees, and relevant stakeholders.
Support the development of a strong risk culture across the Bank through awareness, guidance, and collaboration with units.
Assess the impact of changes in the internal and external operating environment on the Bank’s risk profile and recommend appropriate responses.
Ensure that risk management activities are integrated with planning, performance management, and decision-making processes.

Requirements

Master’s degree in risk management, Finance, Administration, Accounting, Economics, or any other relevant field.
Professional certification such as FRM, PRM, CFA, CIA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent is preferred.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in risk management, enterprise risk, operational risk, internal control, or a related field.
Strong understanding of risk management frames, risk assessment methodologies, internal controls, and governance practices.
Ability to identify, analyze, and evaluate complex risks at management level and recommend practical mitigation solutions.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Excellent report-writing, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to lead and manage Risk Management functions efficiently and effectively.
Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to guide teams and influence units.
High level of integrity, professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical conduct.
Ability to promote a strong risk-aware culture across the Bank.

Required Skills

Risk ManagementFinanceAdministrationAccountingEconomicsFRMPRMCFACIACPAACCAEnterprise RiskOperational RiskInternal ControlRisk Management FrameworksRisk Assessment MethodologiesGovernance PracticesRisk IdentificationRisk AnalysisRisk Evaluation

Schedule & Flexibility

Schedule:standard

About The Bank

The Bank is looking for a Head of Risk to manage strategic objectives and risk frameworks.

Industry

Banking

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Description

Advise senior executives and internal management on the identification, assessment, mitigation, and management of key risks that may impact on the Bank’s strategic objectives.
Develop, implement, and maintain the Bank’s risk management frame, policies, procedures, and risk appetite statements.
Identify, assess, monitor, and report on enterprise-wide risks, including strategic, operational, financial, reputational, and emerging risks.
Analyze complex risk issues and prepare high-quality reports, reviews, recommendations, and presentations to support senior management decision-making.
Lead the preparation and execution of the annual risk management plan, ensuring alignment with the Bank’s objectives, priorities, and strategic planning process.
Maintain and update the Bank’s risk register, ensuring risks are properly documented, assessed, assigned, and regularly reviewed.
Monitor the effectiveness of risk controls and mitigation actions and provide recommendations for improvement where required.
Keep up to date with developments in risk management practices and recommend enhancements to the Bank’s risk frame and methodologies.
Lead and oversee the daily operations of the Risk Management function to ensure effective delivery of risk services across the Bank.
Identify, minimize, and manage challenges and risks that could affect performance, continuity, or strategic delivery.
Present risk reports, findings, and key deliverables to senior management, committees, and relevant stakeholders.
Support the development of a strong risk culture across the Bank through awareness, guidance, and collaboration with units.
Assess the impact of changes in the internal and external operating environment on the Bank’s risk profile and recommend appropriate responses.
Ensure that risk management activities are integrated with planning, performance management, and decision-making processes.

Requirements

Master’s degree in risk management, Finance, Administration, Accounting, Economics, or any other relevant field.
Professional certification such as FRM, PRM, CFA, CIA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent is preferred.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in risk management, enterprise risk, operational risk, internal control, or a related field.
Strong understanding of risk management frames, risk assessment methodologies, internal controls, and governance practices.
Ability to identify, analyze, and evaluate complex risks at management level and recommend practical mitigation solutions.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Excellent report-writing, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to lead and manage Risk Management functions efficiently and effectively.
Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to guide teams and influence units.
High level of integrity, professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical conduct.
Ability to promote a strong risk-aware culture across the Bank.