Head of Risk

Job Description

Our client aims to revolutionize trading by integrating stocks, crypto, and other assets into a single, streamlined app. With a blend of start-up agility and corporate efficiency, the company is rapidly expanding and embraces organizational change. They seek dynamic, proactive individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to advance their careers, with ample opportunities for promotion to management roles.  

   Roles & Responsibilities:   

  • Assessing market trends and suggesting strategic adjustments to business operations in response to emerging risks. 
  • Enforcing internal controls, including policies, procedures, and training, to ensure adherence to legal and regulatory standards. 
  • Conducting thorough risk evaluations of the company’s activities, pinpointing potential threats and mitigation measures, and tracking risk levels continuously. 
  • Formulating a risk management strategy that complements the company’s broader business objectives. 
  • Advising on appropriate insurance coverage to safeguard the organisation against possible losses. 
  • Evaluating data to recommend new products or services, considering potential risks to the company or its customers. 
  • Proposing modifications to operational processes or procedures to reduce or manage risk effectively. 
  • Offering risk management guidance to other departments within the company. 
  • Fostering a risk-aware culture among employees to enhance their awareness of potential hazards in their work environment. 

Expectations & Requirements:   

  • Possess a university degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or Risk Management. 
  • Hold either a Basic or Advanced Certification from the Cyprus Securities & Exchange Commission. 
  • Accumulate a minimum of 6 years of experience in risk management, insurance or liability research, or actuarial management. 
  • Demonstrate a strong grasp of the regulatory framework governing financial markets and investment firms. 
  • A comprehensive understanding of financial and capital markets will be highly advantageous. 
  • Exhibit fluency in English, both spoken and written. Proficiency in additional languages will be viewed positively. 

Additional Information: 

  • Apply your enthusiasm and hands-on approach to achieve results.  
  • Our diverse global environment offers opportunities for growth and meaningful contributions. 
  • Engage in cross-functional projects to enhance your learning and collaboration. 
  • Foster strong connections and belonging through engaging activities. Shared experiences boost focus and performance. 
  • Enjoy a competitive salary and performance bonuses that reflect your achievements and experience. 

How You Can Apply:   

You can apply directly or send us an email at jazz@fintop.co.uk

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