AVP Risk Management - Dubai

On behalf of our client, an established Asset Manager
in Dubai, Swisslinx Middle East is looking for an AVP Risk Management. The successful
candidate will head the Risk Management function of the company, manage all
Risk related activities, and identify existing or potential risks to the
company in order to develop plans for mitigating and managing risks.

Responsibilities:

- Develop a
corporate Risk Management Strategy and Risk Appetite Framework in line
with corporate goals and objectives. Establishing the level of risk the
company are willing to take through the Risk Appetite and Risk Tolerance
limits

- Develop and
responsible for the implementation of the Enterprise Risk Management
across the company, including the identification, measurement and reporting
of all types of risks.

- Regularly
review the Risk Management Strategy and Risk Appetite Framework to make
recommendations for changes or amendments on various operations i.e.
credit limits, products, levels of exposure etc. as required.

- Provide
compliance advisory support and ensure that the organization complies with
regulatory requirements in AML, financial crime, sanctions, fraud

- Conduct
regular risk evaluations on portfolio exposure and make recommendations
that enable the company to position itself optimally in the market and to
mitigate risks.

- Act as the
key point of contact for regulatory authorities in the company and
maintain positive relationships with such entities.

- Develop
management reports for the Board, Audit Risk and Committee

- Conduct AML
Risk Assessment on counterparties and clients, monitor high risk clients
and transactions, and conduct enhanced due diligence where required

Your
background:

·         - At least 5 years of experience within financial
services

·         - Proven track record on implementing Enterprise Risk
Management (ERM) framework with previous employer

If you are
interested to be considered for the role, pleased apply below. We look forward
to hear from you!

Please note that
only successful candidates will be contacted.