Chief Risk Officer – Bahrain

Chief Risk Officer
Our client, a Middle East based wholesale Islamic investment bank, wants to fill the above position, who reports to the CEO and the Risk Committee to join their dynamic team in Bahrain.
Responsibilities:

  • Validate quantitative models across bank products.
  • Monitor real-time enterprise-wide market, credit and operational risk.
  • Identify the primary risks associated with complex derivative products and determining their suitability for being risk managed in specific models.
  • Manage multiple complex projects, inaugurate policies / procedures / systems and eventually accountable for drafting in and recruiting/ coaching own team.

Requirements:

  • Around 10 years of relevant experience within a bank / financial institution and preferably around 3 plus years exposure with an Islamic investment bank in the GCC.
  • Minimum 2-3 years hands on experience on all 3 pillars of Basel II as well as Capital Adequacy Ratios and familiar with ICap modeling.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field, though a Master’s degree and/or FRM / CFA are preferred.
  • Background in risk analysis of financial modeling and investment proposals.

Quote the Job Title in the subject of your email and send your CV as an attachment in MS Word Document format to: tracey.ashall@gulfconnexions.com

 


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