Risk Officer

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Risk Officer (RO) who could identify risks related to company's activities, assess those risks, suggest mitigation measures and document whole process. The RO will be responsible for ensuring adherence to Lithuanian and EU regulations, internal policies, and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Continuously monitor and control the level of risk in the Company;
  • Submit a risk map of the Company at least on a quarterly basis and an annual risk management report;
  • Develop a risk assessment framework to identify, assess, mitigate, and monitor risks;
  • Report to the Management Board risky events, provide conclusions and proposals concerning mitigation of the risk undertaken;
  • Collect reports and/or information from the departments and employees of the Company;
  • Continuously monitor the state of the risk events in the database;
  • Prepare and regularly review and update the risk training and testing material taking into account the most common risk sources;
  • Ensure the information on the identified risk factors, risk changes, etc. is passed to the Management Board in a timely manner;
  • Assess the effectiveness of the use of the risk limits;
  • Prepare, implement and oversee Company’s risk management documents (procedures, policies, strategies, registers etc.);
  • Seek to ensure implementation of the risk management measures and inform the Management Board on the results thereof;
  • Seek to ensure effective functioning of the Risk Management System, promote risk awareness and management;
  • Provide assistance to the employees as much as it is related to the identification, management and elimination of risks;
  • Review the Company’s compliance with regulatory requirements;
  • Perform other functions established in laws and Company’s internal policies and procedures.
Qualifications
  • Higher education degree, preferably in Law / Finance / Economics;
  • 3-5 years of experience in legal, compliance or risk management function of financial market participant;
  • Experience in auditing and monitoring risk management practices and controls;
  • Knowledge of legal requirements for financial market participant;
  • Knowledge of financial markets, products and tendencies to assess risks effectively;
  • Familiarity with risk management software, data analysis tools, and data modelling;
  • Understanding of risk management processes;
  • Proactive, flexible and able to work in a fast paced, demanding environment;
  • Excellent analytical skills with a high degree of initiative, planning and organisational skills;
  • Ability to identify potential risks and develop effective risk mitigation strategies;
  • Attention to detail, ability to concentrate and adhere to deadlines;
  • Impeccable reputation, high standards of work and professional ethics;
  • Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with various departments and stakeholders;
  • Being able to analyze, systematize and summarize information, evaluate it at various levels;
  • Ability to review and resolve complex issues;
  • Fluency in English and Lithuanian (both written and verbal).
We Offer
  • A company committed to high compliance standards.
  • Team spirit and a meritocratic structure.
  • Opportunities for increased responsibility, learning from colleagues.
  • International environment adopting global best practices.
  • Free snacks, and parking.
  • Competitive salary based on experience.

Salary 2,500–3,800 Eur/month (Bruto)

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