Risk Officer

Job description

​This is a position that offers both Risk Control and Compliance exposure towards Fixed Income and FX trading as well as Treasury and Cash Management business. The role will be a mix of daily routine tasks and supporting the Head of Risk Oversight Asia, and Head of Branch Compliance with monitoring tasks. This is primarily a Risk Control role with some support towards the Compliance functions.

Given the broad range of tasks, this will be a challenging role with good potential to grow in experience and knowledge.

Reporting to: Head of Compliance Hong Kong (locally), Head of Risk Oversight Asia (functionally)

Duties and Responsibilities:

Risk Oversight

• Daily monitoring of local limits

• Identify, monitor, analyses, control and present risks to local stakeholders including Management team in Hong Kong as well Risk Oversight management

• Work closely with the local business and support functions, as well as the global organization

• Challenge and support the 1st line of defense in risk issues

• Ensure that Group Risk policies and “way of working” are implemented locally

• Ensure all Non-Financial risk tools and procedures are efficiently implemented, and continuously supported, including trainings, New Product Approval Process, incident handling, Crisis Management Exercise etc.

• Run and participate in projects across all Group Risk geographies

Compliance

• Assist in ad-hoc/routine questionnaires/assessments upon regulators’ requests;

• Provide AML/CFT support and guidance to business units.

Qualification

• Graduate degree or other professional qualification is required;

• 2-3 years relevant working experience in the financial industry;

• Effective communication and organizational skills are required and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, cooperate up, down, and across the employee chain;

• Preferably with good understanding of products in the areas of FX and Fixed Income;

• Strong reading, interpretation and analytical skills;

• Diligent, proactive, and willing to keep learning;

• Appreciate to work in a global organization – teamwork & cooperation

• Ability to structure, co-ordinate and organise tasks in a busy environment and to work independently;

• Strong written and spoken English and Chinese.

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If you are interested in finding out more about this career opportunity, please email your resume to Nestor Roldan, nestor.roldan@charterhouse.com.hk Web: www.charterhouse.com.hk

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