Risk Governance Specialist
As a Risk Governance Specialist, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing a comprehensive risk management framework that aligns with regulatory requirements. This will involve conducting thorough risk assessments, stress testing, and scenario analysis to ensure the organization's exposure to various types of risks is properly managed.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct regular risk evaluations, including capital adequacy assessments, to identify potential areas of concern and implement corrective actions as needed.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders to establish effective governance frameworks for margin lending and virtual asset collateral, ensuring adherence to regulatory guidelines.
* Develop and maintain key risk indicators (KRIs) to monitor business functions and escalate any breaches or deviations to senior management and the Board.
* Promote a culture of risk awareness by providing ongoing training and communication on risk methodologies, models, and documentation.
* Engage with regulators, auditors, and governance committees to ensure compliance with prudential standards and regulatory requirements.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Risk Management, or a related field; postgraduate qualifications are strongly preferred.
* Minimum 7 years of experience in financial or prudential risk management, preferably within banks, fintechs, or crypto/virtual asset firms.
* Demonstrated independence from commercial functions and proven capability operating as a second-line or independent control function.
* Strong command of Central Bank of Brazil risk regulations, prudential rules, capital adequacy requirements, and VASP reporting obligations.
Benefits:
* Opportunity to work on high-profile projects and contribute to the organization's success.
* Friendly and dynamic work environment with a strong focus on collaboration and teamwork.
About Us:
We are a leading financial institution dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional customer service. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact and driving growth through responsible risk management practices.