Risk Manager
inDrive
Limassol, Cyprus · United Arab Emirates
Posted on Oct 30, 2024
Risk Manager
Cyprus, Limassol
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- Senior
Risk management is a new function in our company, currently being developed within the Compliance department. We are looking for someone who can launch risk assessment from scratch and establish this process entirely.
Responsibilities
- Design and roll out a comprehensive ERM framework that identifies critical risks (operational, financial, compliance, etc.) locally and globally.
- Define risk appetite and tolerance in alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectations.
- Proactively identify risks that could impact business objectives, including emerging risks like cybersecurity threats, geopolitical instability, and regulatory changes.
- Establish governance structures and processes for global risk reporting.
- Implement and conduct regular risk assessments, risk mapping, and scenario analysis.
- Report risk exposures and trends to the compliance director and senior management.
- Work closely with various departments (e.g., finance, operations, compliance, legal, IT) and international offices to embed risk management into their processes.
- Coordinate risk management efforts with regional teams, ensuring alignment with corporate risk objectives.
- Develop and monitor risk mitigation plans and controls, ensuring they are appropriately implemented and effective.
- Use key risk indicators (KRIs) to track risk exposure and trends.
- Respond to risk events and coordinate crisis management when necessary.
- Promote a risk-aware culture across the organization by providing training, guidance, and awareness programs.
- Establish policies and best practices related to risk management.
- Leverage risk management software and analytics tools to monitor and predict risks globally.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in risk management, finance, business administration, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as Certified Risk Manager (CRM), Certified Risk Professional (CRP), or equivalent.
- Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, including financial regulations, data privacy laws, and compliance standards (e.g., ISO 31000, COSO ERM Framework).
- 7+ years of experience in risk management, ideally with international exposure.
- Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing ERM frameworks in global organizations. Experience in an IT industry is an advantage.
- Strong understanding of enterprise risk management methodologies, tools, and best practices. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities, with experience working across cultures and geographies. Ability to work under pressure and manage crises or unexpected risk events.
- Proficiency in risk management software and data analytics tools.
Conditions & Benefits
- Health insurance with oncology coverage and life insurance included
- Hybrid work mode and flexible schedule
- Relocation package offered for candidates from other regions
- Access to professional counseling services including psychological, financial, and legal support
- Diverse internal training programs
- Partially or fully paid additional training courses
- All necessary work equipment
- Fitness club membership discount