Job Description

The Singapore team is looking for a VP hire to join their Operational Risk Management team under the Risk function. Reporting to the Head of ORM, you will be part of the second line of defence, responsible for developing, maintaining, and implementing the operational risk framework, risk & control programs and new business / product governance. Role and responsibilities

• Develop and implement operational risk policies; monitor the first line of defence's compliance to the ORM standards
• Conduct independent assessment on operational risk through review on incident, control issues, risk & control self-assessment and key risk indicators
• Analyse the firm-wide risk themes and trends, and provide recommendation and challenge
• Strengthen the firm-wide risk culture through training programme and best practices sharing
• Manage and oversee risk & control programs including outsourcing, end user computing and segregation of duties
• Manage the new business/product governance to ensure appropriate risk assessment prior to business commencement

Key requirements

• At least 5-8 years relevant experience in financial institutions with good knowledge of securities products and processes.
• Preferably with recent work experience in Global Markets and Banking, Fixed Income, Currency (FIC) Business.
• Experience in risk and control related roles including first or second line of defences
• Positive attitude to change, self-driven and be able to identify areas of improvements and challenge status quo.
• Strong communication skills; analytical and problem solving.
• Team player. Capable of working with stakeholders across different levels and leveraging expertise from other teams and entities.

Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to, therefore if you do not receive a response within 14 days please accept this as notification that you have not been shortlisted. Morgan McKinley Pte Ltd, EA License No: 11C5502 Lee Boon Hou (Hagen), Registration No: R1870932 hlee@morganmckinley.com