Chief Risk Officer

Makati City, National Capital Region — Chief Risk Officer (Enterprise Risk Management)

The role is to join the leadership team and shape and execute the enterprise-wide risk management framework to ensure resilience, regulatory compliance, and sustainable growth across diverse business operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous enhancement of the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework.
• Define and communicate the company’s risk appetite and tolerance levels across all major business segments.
• Identify, assess, monitor, and mitigate risks, including strategic, operational, financial, compliance, cyber security, and reputational risks.
• Establish and track Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and provide regular reporting to the Executive Team and the Board Risk Committee.
• Drive business continuity planning (BCP) and crisis management frameworks to ensure organizational resilience.
• Oversee compliance with local and international laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Collaborate with business units to embed a strong risk-aware culture throughout the organization.
• Coordinate with internal/external auditors and regulatory agencies on risk-related matters.
• Provide strategic risk insights on new projects, acquisitions, and business expansion initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business Administration, Law, or related field.
• Professional certifications (FRM, CRM, PRM, CRISC) are highly advantageous; a Master’s degree is a plus.
• At least 4 years of leadership experience in risk management, internal audit, or compliance.
• Strong track record in enterprise risk management, governance, and internal controls.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; ability to present risk insights to senior stakeholders and the Board.
• Experience in highly regulated industries preferred.

Why Join Us?

• Key leadership role reporting to the CFO and Senior Leadership Team.
• Opportunity to build and lead a comprehensive risk management function across diverse operations.
• Work with a company committed to innovation, resilience, and long-term growth.

Location: Makati City, National Capital Region

Role Overview

The Deputy Chief Risk Officer leads development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the enterprise-wide risk management framework, ensuring risk strategies align with business objectives while safeguarding assets and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive risk management strategies, policies, and procedures.
• Define and communicate risk appetite and tolerance across all business units.
• Identify, assess, monitor, and mitigate risks across strategic, operational, financial, compliance, technological, and reputational domains.
• Establish KRIs and report risk posture to leadership and the board.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and oversee internal controls for risk management.
• Lead business continuity and crisis management planning.
• Collaborate with units to promote risk awareness and culture.
• Coordinate with auditors and regulatory bodies on risk matters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business Administration, Law, or related field.
• Professional certifications (FRM, CRM, PRM, CRISC) preferred; Master’s degree is a plus.
• Minimum 4 years in risk management, internal audit, or compliance leadership; at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills; MS Office proficiency.

Role overview and responsibilities cover ensuring regulatory compliance, developing programs, and advising management on risks. Includes duties across general compliance and data privacy programs with coordination to regulators.

Qualifications

• Various credentials in compliance, audit, IT, or related fields; CPA preferred for some roles.
• Minimum experience levels vary by position but typically 3–5 years in compliance, internal audit, or related fields.
• Knowledge of Philippine laws and data privacy regulations; ability to work with regulators and internal teams.

What We Offer

Competitive remuneration and benefits, opportunities for professional development, and a culture that supports innovation and growth.