Risk Officer Bank of Baroda

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Posted 25 min ago

Experience

5 - 10 Years

Job Location

Dubai - United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Education

Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Arts

Nationality

Indian, Emirati (UAE)

Gender

Any

Benefits

Medical Insurance, Visa, Perks & Benefits As Per Labour Law

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Candidate should be capable of acting as Convener of various committee meetings, ensuring effective risk oversight at committee level.
  • The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capability to work in a dynamic, multi-cultural environment.
  • The selected candidate will also handle other responsibilities as assigned by the Bank from time to time.
  • Candidate should be able to conduct stress testing and scenario analysis, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending pre-emptive measures.
  • Candidate should be skilled in risk reporting to internal and group risk functions, and in coordinating with international risk teams.
  • Candidate should have experience in reviewing and updating risk-related policies and procedures, including KRI frameworks.
  • Candidate should be able to escalate control risks to senior management effectively.
  • Lead or oversee the implementation of enterprise-wide risk management frameworks in alignment with Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) / Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regulations.
  • Establish robust risk governance, monitoring, and reporting processes; ensure timely submission of regulatory reports and internal risk dashboards.
  • Coordinate with regulators, auditors, and internal stakeholders on risk-related matters.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • The candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in Banking or Financial Institutions in the domain of Risk management in UAE / India. Experience of at least 2 -3 years in UAE Banking environment will have added advantage.
  • The candidate must have proven track record in implementing and overseeing enterprise-wide risk frameworks in the banking sector.
  • The candidate will be responsible for ensuring robust risk governance, monitoring, and reporting in line with CBUAE and Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regulations, as well as coordinating with various regulatory authorities and stakeholders, along with any additional assignments by the Bank.
  • Candidate should have exposure to RBI/ CBUAE regulatory frameworks, with the ability to align multi-jurisdictional requirements.
  • Candidate should have a strong background in Risk Management including Fraud Risk and Operational Risk Management
  • Candidate should possess hands-on experience with core banking systems such as Finacle, including integration with integration with risk monitoring and reporting processes.
  • Hands-on working experience as a Risk Officeracross diverse risk functions, including Fraud Risk, Operational Risk, Credit Risk, and Market Risk Management.
  • Candidate should have proven experience in gap assessment, policy and process review from a risk perspective.
  • Candidate should have a broad understanding of general branch banking operations, enabling comprehensive risk identification across functions.
  • Candidate should have knowledge of AML, KYC, and compliance frameworks, ensuring alignment with local and international standards.
  • Awareness and understanding of advanced risk methodologies and regulatory requirements such as IFRS 9, FRTB, and IRRBB.
  • Professional certifications such as FRM, PRM, CFA, CA, or ICWA/CMA.


Last date for application : 22nd October 2025

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

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Bank of Baroda

Bank of Baroda is the only Indian bank operating in UAE since June 1974. We have a network of -5- branches and -9- EBSUs and one offshore branch at DIFC. In U.A.E. Bank offers whole range of banking products and services encompassing all segments i.e. Individuals, SMEs and Corporate which takes care of their entire banking and financial requirements in UAE and Oman. The UAE operations have made significant contributions to Global business in terms of deposit, advances and profit. Due to significant growth in the business over a period of time, the ranking of our bank has substantially improved among foreign banks operating in UAE and it has emerged as the third largest bank in terms of Deposits and Advances.

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)