Responsibilities:

• Assist in the country licensing application processes by delivering completed risk management policies and procedures. Support responses to regulator questions and requests for information.
• Familiar with local risk and regulatory framework/requirements as set forth by the CSSF for EMIs.
• Responsible for the business’s overall risk management framework and will be the key Subject Matter Expert (SME) for any matters related to risk operations.
• Direct and lead risk assessments, RCSAs, local business continuity policies, and procedures, incident management, registers, and work with Operations to develop SOPs as needed.
• Responsible for maintaining and updating all risk management policies and manuals as needed, and notifying the business of any regulatory changes.
• Act as a central point of contact for all information on risk-related issues.
• Assist in all risk management and regulatory matters with local and international regulatory bodies.
• Prepare regular reports and provide strategic direction to senior management regarding risk management matters. Monitor local KPIs and KRIs on an ongoing basis.
• Work with in-house and external advisors to monitor and implement responses to regulatory developments that impact the business.
• Collaborate with other internal stakeholders representing various parts of the business and control functions on special risk management projects as necessary.
• Perform other assignments as directed by senior management and the Board of Directors.

Requirements:

• 5-10 years of risk management experience with a reputable multinational company, preferably in the fintech or financial services sector.
• Strong understanding of local regulations and compliance requirements.
• Good understanding of operational risk, capital markets, trading markets, FX asset classes, and liquidity provision activities.
• Must be able to operate in a fast paced environment with minimal direction and guidance, essential to be a self starter.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with a global team across three continents.
• Fluency in English is essential, French would be beneficial.
• Luxembourg based.