Risk Manager

Blackbee Investments

Cork

BlackBee is a dynamic and innovative financial services company, headquartered in Cork. It has established a new role for a Risk Manager to support the Head of the department in embedding a new risk framework across multiple legal entities within the organisation. The company embeds a tech- driven and client-centric ethos and seeks to recruit an employee who shares those values, has the ability to find innovative solutions and is passionate about adding value. Responsibilities. Embed the risk framework and co-ordinate the firm’s risk management processes. Manage errors and near miss incidents. Conduct control risk assessments identifying areas of weakness and recommending control improvements. Co-ordinate monthly risk management meetings. Maintain the firm’s centralised risk register ensuring all risks are identified, assessed, monitored and managed. Manage the firm’s Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process (ICAAP. Establish and quantify the firm’s risk appetite. Risk reporting to the Board and to management. Carry out certain risk mitigation processes such as purchasing insurance, implementing health and safety measures and making business continuity plans. Conduct audits of policy and compliance to standards, including liaison with internal and external auditors. Provide support, education and training to staff to build risk awareness within the organisation. Experience. 5+ years working in a Risk management role in the financial services sector; Experience working with funds and/or MiFID regulated entities is desirable; Qualifications. An undergraduate degree in business administration, Finance, Accountancy or a related discipline. A postgraduate or industry qualification is preferable. Personal characteristics of suitable candidates. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Strong analytical and quantitative skills required. Candidate must be: Excellent at communicating and influencing stakeholders; Attentive to detail; Flexible and capable of working across multiple legal entities; innovative and solution-driven; Results-orientated. Applications. Submit CVs to sarahdineen@blackbee.ie. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

1894 days ago