Strategic Risk Management Professional

5 days ago


Manama, Manama, Bahrain Bank ABC Islamic Full time

**Company Overview:**

Bank ABC Islamic, a leading financial institution in the region, is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Assistant Risk Manager to join its team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the Head of Risk & Credit Support in performing the second line of defense through governance, oversight, development, and management of risk across all classes, including credit, market, operational, regulatory, conduct, and reputational risks.

**Job Description:**

As an Assistant Risk Manager, you will:

  • Act as an effective assistant to the Risk Head, focusing on coordinating group risk disciplines, particularly Integrated Stress Testing, ICAAP, and other regulatory aspects.
  • Implement Operational Risk Management (ORM), Financial Risk Management (FRM), Business Continuity Management (BCM), and Data Protection frameworks.
  • Define the Risk Appetite in line with the bank's strategy and GRAS Act as an ORM Champion and coordinate with Group Risk on these activities.
  • Provide timely and accurate risk reporting to management, BRC, and CBB.
  • Act as secretary to the Risk meeting of the Bank and work proactively on resolving risk-related audit issues and those raised by GAQR.

Additionally, you will ensure the implementation of regular monitoring of compliance with covenants, approval conditions, and credit administration matters. You will also provide support to the Risk Head to ensure the bank's governance, policies, procedures are aligned with Group and regulatory guidance.

**Required Skills and Qualifications:**

  • More than 5 years of experience in banking, with the majority in risk areas.
  • A university degree in Business Administration/Finance.
  • A professional qualification in Risk is advantageous.
  • Understanding of credit and risk fundamentals.
  • Awareness of Corporate Governance.


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