Head of Risk

uab bank
Yangon, Myanmar
Full Time
Posted
16 hours ago

uab bank is seeking an exceptional and highly experienced candidate for the position of Head of Risk. This is a senior-level role, responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of risk management across the bank, including credit risk, operational risk, market risk, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and implementing the bank’s risk management framework, ensuring that the institution’s risk exposure is within acceptable limits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the bank’s risk management strategy and ensure alignment with regulatory standards.
  • Identify, assess, monitor, and mitigate various risks across different business units.
  • Develop risk management policies and procedures, ensuring effective implementation.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to the risk management team, fostering a culture of risk awareness.
  • Collaborate with senior management to support decision-making processes with risk insights.
  • Report to the Board of Directors and relevant committees on risk exposures and mitigation strategies.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in risk management, preferably in the banking or financial services sector.
  • Strong knowledge of risk management frameworks, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
  • Proven ability to manage a team and work in a dynamic environment.
  • Professional qualifications such as FRM, PRM, or CFA will be an added advantage.

Preference:

  • Priority will be given to Myanmar nationals.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit your resume to khinnweoo@uab.com.mm and khinthinzaroo@uab.com.mm. For further inquiries, please contact the same email address.

Join uab bank and contribute to shaping the future of risk management in Myanmar’s leading financial institution.