About the role
AI summarisedSenior Manager overseeing risk governance for digital assets at a major bank. Responsible for developing and implementing risk frameworks, policies, and controls for digital asset activities including cryptocurrencies and blockchain. Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and manages stakeholder relationships.
BusinessFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the risk governance framework for digital assets, including policies, procedures, and controls.
- Provide risk oversight and challenge to business units engaged in digital asset activities.
- Monitor and report on the risk profile of digital asset portfolios to senior management and board committees.
- Lead risk assessments and scenario analysis for new digital asset products and services.
- Collaborate with compliance, legal, and audit teams to ensure alignment with regulatory expectations.
- Stay abreast of industry developments and regulatory changes related to digital assets and blockchain technology.
- Support the development of risk appetite statements and key risk indicators for digital assets.
- Prepare materials for risk committees and regulatory submissions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Risk Management, Business, Economics, or related field.
- Minimum 8-12 years of experience in risk management, preferably within financial services.
- Strong knowledge of digital assets, blockchain technology, and cryptocurrency markets.
- Experience in developing and implementing risk frameworks and policies.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as MAS guidelines, Basel, and SOX.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Professional certifications such as FRM or PRM are preferred.
- Experience with risk systems and data analytics tools is a plus.