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Location
Sydney
Salary
Base salary package guided by experience, plus yearly bonus
Job Type
Permanent
Ref
BH-178467
Contact
Eugena Gong
Posted
This is a crucial management position at a global financial institution, with overarching accountabilities for the Sydney Branch’s risk management (including Credit Risk, Market Risk, Operational & IT Risk areas). As the Chief Risk Officer this role will provide direction to the branch in their ongoing Risk Management & Control strategies whilst managing all regulatory relationships.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain and monitor the Branch’s Risk & Control Framework and Procedures, and make appropriate updates.
  • Develop and implement the Risk Appetite Statement.
  • Carry out the risk identification, measurement, monitoring, assessment and control, and any other risk management tasks according to the annual risk management plan.
  • Ensure the Sydney Branch’s risk management is in full compliance with the APRA’s prudential standards and Head Office requirements.
  • Responsible for the management and development of all the Risk personnel.
  • Provide guidance and risk training to other department heads as needed.
  • Act as a key member of the Risk Committee, Credit Committee, Compliance Committee, Asset & Liability Management Committee and Senior Management Executive Meeting.
Skills & Experience
  • 15+ years’ experience in the Banking industry or Regulator, including at least 8 years management experience in local banking operations in Australia.
  • Tertiary degree in Business Administration, Finance or Commerce.
  • Resourceful and knowledgeable in the Australian banking risk and compliance requirements.
  • Outstanding client and third-party management skills, with the ability to translate regulatory requirements (APRA, ASIC, AUSTRAC etc.) into practical terms which are meaningful for the organisation.
  • Strong leadership and influencing skills to the internal stakeholders.

Please contact Eugena Gong (0423 221 540 / eugenag@ethosbc.com.au) or apply directly via the Apply for this job button with a WORD FORMAT CV.