Risk manager
Our client is an award-winning global Contract for Difference (CFD) and forex broker, regulated by authorities in Australia (ASIC), Cyprus (CySEC), the Cayman Islands (CIMA), and Mauritius (FSC). They were founded in Melbourne, Australia and have offices worldwide. Their Cyprus office, is just starting up, presenting a unique opportunity to be a founding member and work actively within the core of the business. With this, internal growth is not only welcomed but also encouraged, providing their employees with the opportunity to grow, develop and succeed in their current role and any future roles .They are seeking a skilled and experienced Risk Manager to join their team in their Limassol office. The Risk Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive risk management strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate risks within the Company. The successful candidate will work closely with various teams to ensure theCompany’s financial and operational stability while complying with industry regulations. Job ResponsibilitiesWork cross-functionally with teams in other jurisdictions to create a cohesive global risk management framework that align with the Company’s objectives, sharing best practices and ensuring consistency in risk assessment and mitigation efforts across the businessPrepare comprehensive risk reports and present findings to senior management and the board of directors to facilitate informed decision-makingConduct thorough risk assessments by evaluating various factors, including market risks, credit risks, liquidity risks, operational risks, and regulatory risksContinuously monitor the Company's risk profile and financial exposures, using advanced analytics and reporting tools to detect potential issues in a timely mannerDevelop and implement strategies to mitigate identified risks, including the establishment of risk limits and the development of risk mitigation plans.Examination of the ongoing capital adequacy compliance and the financial results of the CIFStay current with regulations and collaborate with the compliance department to address regulatory requirements.Perform stress tests and scenario analysis to evaluate the Company's resilience to adverse events and identify areas for improvementOversee the assessment and management of risks associated with third-party vendors, ensuring that vendor relationships align with the Company's risk appetiteDevelop and maintain an effective incident response plan to address operational risk incidents promptly, minimize their impact, and prevent recurrenceCollaborate closely with other key functions, including Compliance, Legal, Finance, Technology, and Operations, to ensure a holistic approach to risk managementParticipation in the risk management committee.RequirementsUniversity Degree in Risk Management, Mathematics, Finance, Economics or related field. Relevant professional certifications (e.g., FRM, PRM, CFA) is a plusHolder of CySEC Advanced ExaminationProven experience in risk management within the financial industry, preferably in CIFsAdvanced understanding of CFD products, financial markets, and trading strategiesStrong analytical, critical thinking and quantitative skills, with proficiency in risk assessment and modellingHave a proactive approach to risk management and experienced with BASEL III framework and ICAAP/ICARAStrong problem-solving abilities and the ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environmentExcellent communication and presentation skills in EnglishExcellent knowledge of Microsoft Office toolsTeam player with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teamsFlexible and willing to embrace both change and technology in a dynamic business environment What You Can Look Forward To:Be part of a dynamic and multi-cultural teamCareer growth opportunities with global officesCompetitive salaryPerformance-based bonusPrivate medical insuranceEducation subsidy & full-paid Study LeaveFitness membership allowanceBirthday Leave
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