Chief Risk Officer

PER, Private Equity Recruitment

Employer Active

Posted on 17 Dec

Experience

10 - 15 Years

Education

Any Graduation

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Lead and continuously enhance the enterprise risk management framework across banking, asset management, private equity, and real assets

Oversee risk assessment and monitoring for private markets investments, including private equity, real estate, and other real assets

Ensure robust governance, policies, and controls across balance sheet investments and managed vehicles

Act as primary liaison with regulators on all risk-related matters, ensuring ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements

Provide independent challenge and guidance to investment, credit, and business teams on risk-return decisions

Chair or participate in key risk, credit, and investment committees

Develop and embed a strong risk culture across the organisation

Lead and develop the risk function, ensuring it scales in line with the firm's growth

Desired Candidate Profile

Senior risk professional with extensive experience in banking and investment environments

Strong exposure to private markets, including private equity, real assets, and alternative investments

Background may include regulated banks, investment banks, asset managers, or principal investment platforms

Proven experience engaging with Boards, senior management, and regulators

Deep understanding of credit, market, liquidity, and investment risk frameworks

Ability to operate as a trusted advisor while providing independent challenge

Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Prior experience in the GCC or broader Middle East strongly preferred

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Chief Risk Officer

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PER, Private Equity Recruitment

About our client This is a senior leadership mandate with responsibility for the firm's overall risk management framework. The Chief Risk Officer will oversee credit, market, liquidity, operational, investment, and regulatory risk across both banking and private markets activities, working closely with the CEO, Board Risk Com When you click apply, you will be redirected to the company s website . Please ensure you have completed the company s application process on their platform to fully apply.

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