Head of Risk at Financial Services Company in Vientiane, Laos

Job Description

Head of Risk at Financial Services Company in Vientiane, Laos

• Responsible for leading the company’s overall risk management framework, including credit, operational, market, and compliance risks.
• Up to 55,000,000 LAK plus other attractive allowances.

The Role

Excellent Opportunity for a strong expertise in financial services risk governance, policy development, and as well as the ability to guide and strengthen risk culture across the organization.

About the Company

Our client is an international commercial banking which is providing the fast financial solutions to our customers, utilising the skills and create the excellent value for new and existing clients across the country.

Description

• Develop and implement risk identification, assessment and mitigation for credit risk, liquidity risk, operational risk, and technology risk.
• Identify, assess, and monitor key risks across lending, credit, market, operational, and compliance functions
• Oversee the development of risk policies, procedures, and risk appetite statements.
• Lead risk reporting to the Board and Senior Management, highlighting emerging risks and recommended actions.
• Manage and lead the risk management team, ensuring high performance and professional development.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Law, Business Administration, or related field.
• At least 4 to 6 years of working experience in risk management within banking or financial services, with 3 years in a leadership position.
• Proven experience in risk management, compliance, or internal audit within banking and financial services industry
• Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks, risk assessment, and corporate governance.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Fluency in Lao and English is a strong advantage. 

Benefits

Annual Performance Bonus + Other Allowances 

Career Growth Opportunities

An appealing career growth opportunity that the candidate could get through this company.

For more information contact Kira on WhatsApp at +95-9-783-697-511