Senior Operations Risk Manager - Corporate Investment Bank
Michael Page
Hong Kong
Full time
Permanent
On-site
Competitive
About the job
- looking for operational risk exp from international bank
- must have corporate and investment banking bkgd
My client is a leading global corporate and investment bank that provides financing, capital markets, securities services, and transaction banking solutions to corporate and institutional clients worldwide.
Job Description
As a Senior Operations Risk Manager, your main responsibilities will include:
- Lead operational risk management for Capital Markets Operations and Financing, Trade & Payment Operations across APAC and the Middle East, ensuring a robust risk and control framework.
- Develop and execute independent Level 2.2 control plans, perform risk assessments, monitor key risk indicators (KRIs), and oversee the effectiveness of operational controls.
- Investigate operational incidents, challenge remediation plans proposed by operational teams, and ensure timely implementation of corrective actions.
- Coordinate regional Risk Control Self-Assessments (RCSA), operational risk mapping exercises, and governance activities to maintain consistency across the region.
- Produce management reporting, risk dashboards, and KPI analysis while acting as the key operational risk liaison between regional teams, Head Office, and local risk stakeholders.
- Drive risk awareness and training initiatives, promoting strong operational risk culture and control standards throughout the organization.
A successful Senior Operations Risk Manager should have:
- 10+ years of experience within investment banking operations, operational risk, control, or governance functions, ideally with exposure to capital markets and post-trade environments.
- Strong knowledge of operational risk frameworks, including RCSA, risk assessments, control testing, incident management, risk mapping, and Key Risk Indicators (KRIs).
- A solid understanding of banking products, operations processes, and post-trade activities, with the ability to identify and challenge operational risks effectively.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage senior management and challenge business decisions when necessary.
- Experience working in a regional or international environment, coordinating across multiple locations and functions.
- A degree in Finance, Risk Management, or a related discipline, together with strong English language skills;
- Competitive annual salary: HKD 1,080,000 to HKD 1,320,000.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Work for an international corporate investment bank
- Permanent position offering job stability.