Chief Risk Officer

Compliance & Risk (Banking & Financial Services)

Full time

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Job Summary: Chief Risk Officer leads the development and implementation of an integrated risk management framework and strategy. Responsibilities include identifying internal and external risk exposures, quantifying and monitoring risk, establishing risk management policies and controls, and providing regular reporting. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in risk management, strong leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels Duties & Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with key stakeholders (Board, MANCOM, Business Unit Managers, employees, risk managers, internal audit) to develop and implement an integrated risk management framework and strategy company-wide.
• Identify various internal and external risk exposures, including liquidity, investments, fraud, market risks, reputational risks, and competitive risks.
• Quantify, monitor, map, and manage risk exposures, ensuring timely escalation when necessary.
• Lead in establishing critical risk management policies, systems, controls, and processes.
• Continuously review internal and external environments to assess their impact on the company's growth strategies and risk profile.
• Conduct regular reviews of the current Risk Management Policy and recalibrate it in alignment with changes in company strategy, directives, and best market practices.
• Develop risk modeling techniques and financial analysis tools, particularly in areas such as FX, interest rates, liquidity, and CAPEX.
• Provide regular and structured reporting of core risk indexes, including compliance and deviations.
• Maintain and manage the Security Incident Response Tracker (SIRT) to effectively respond to security incidents.
• Strong quantitative background in Statistics, Mathematics, or Computational Finance.
• Proficiency in statistical concepts and quantitative analysis methods.
• Minimum 5 years of core Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) experience, with banking and financial services industry background preferred.
• Experience in commercial banking, particularly in asset and liability management or liquidity management.
• Minimum 2 to 3 years of experience in Market risk management, Liquidity risk management, or Operational risk management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong leadership abilities.
• Knowledge of Basel and Local Regulatory environment is advantageous.
• Proficiency in MS Office Applications.

NOTE: This is an on-site work setup.

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I-Remit, Inc. is the largest Filipino-owned non-bank remittance service provider listed in the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE).

I-Remit has a growing network of more than 1,000 outlets consisting of subsidiaries, branches, agents and tie-ups in 24 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, and the Middle East.

I-Remit continues to invest in and upgrade its infrastructure to ease payment processes, bringing down costs for remitters and strengthening the security of its systems. I-Remit launched its online facility, IREMITX, in Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, UK and soon in Italy.

I-Remit also partnered with San Francisco based Fintech, Ripple, making I-Remit the first Filipino company to move money across borders on a full blockchain. The initial partnership I-Remit has forged on the RippleNet is with Malaysia’s Top International Fintech MoneyMatch.

I-Remit has a wide and diversified network for service fulfillment in the Philippine remittance industry now totaling 20,000.

I-Remit, Inc. is the largest Filipino-owned non-bank remittance service provider listed in the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE).

I-Remit has a growing network of more than 1,000 outlets consisting of subsidiaries, branches, agents and tie-ups in 24 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, and the Middle East.

I-Remit continues to invest in and upgrade its infrastructure to ease payment processes, bringing down costs for remitters and strengthening the security of its systems. I-Remit launched its online facility, IREMITX, in Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, UK and soon in Italy.

I-Remit also partnered with San Francisco based Fintech, Ripple, making I-Remit the first Filipino company to move money across borders on a full blockchain. The initial partnership I-Remit has forged on the RippleNet is with Malaysia’s Top International Fintech MoneyMatch.

I-Remit has a wide and diversified network for service fulfillment in the Philippine remittance industry now totaling 20,000.

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