Vice President Risk Management Pillar Head

Join a leading financial intuition nestled in BGC, Metro Manila, reporting directly to the CRO for Comprehensive Risk Management Framework policies including Risk and Automation.

Vice President Risk Management Pillar Head

Salary:
Competitive and based on experience

Location:
Bonifacio Global City

Keywords:
risk management, hybrid work, executive leadership, talent development, banking compliance, stakeholder engagement, career progression, training opportunities, recognition programmes

An exciting opportunity awaits an accomplished risk management professional to step into the role of Vice President Risk Management Pillar Head, based in Bonifacio Global City. This pivotal position offers a unique blend of strategic influence and operational oversight within a leading financial institution renowned for its commitment to employee growth, innovation, and service excellence. The organisation is dedicated to fostering a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly shape risk frameworks, drive policy enhancements, and support a culture of continuous improvement. With a hybrid working arrangement, you will enjoy flexibility while engaging with executive stakeholders and mentoring future leaders. If you are passionate about elevating risk standards and championing best practices in banking, this is your chance to make a significant impact while advancing your career.

• Enjoy flexible hybrid working arrangements that support work-life balance and personal productivity, allowing you to thrive both professionally and personally.
• Benefit from structured career development pathways, comprehensive training opportunities, and performance-based recognition programmes designed to reward your contributions and support your long-term growth.
• Join a highly engaged team where collaboration, knowledge sharing, and mentorship are at the heart of the workplace culture, ensuring you are supported as you achieve your professional ambitions.

What You'll Do
As Vice President Risk Management Pillar Head, you will play an instrumental role in shaping the organisation's approach to risk by developing robust frameworks that safeguard operations while supporting business growth. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve close collaboration with senior executives to ensure alignment between risk appetite and strategic objectives. You will be entrusted with designing policies that not only meet regulatory requirements but also foster a culture of accountability and continuous learning. By providing insightful analysis through detailed reporting, you will empower decision-makers at every level. Additionally, your commitment to nurturing talent through coaching sessions will help build a resilient team capable of navigating complex challenges. Your efforts in enhancing customer experience through service recognition programmes will further reinforce the institution's reputation for excellence.

• Support the Chief Risk Officer by managing pillar risks related to data analytics and automation within the bank's defined risk appetite and risk-reward policy.
• Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive risk management framework encompassing policies, procedures, and monitoring systems tailored to evolving business needs.
• Identify, measure, and monitor key risks across the organisation, ensuring proactive mitigation strategies are in place for emerging threats.
• Promote a robust risk culture throughout the bank by driving awareness initiatives and embedding best practices at all levels.
• Prepare timely and accurate risk reports for committees and relevant stakeholders to inform decision-making processes.
• Continuously assess the effectiveness of existing risk management frameworks and recommend enhancements aligned with regulatory changes and organisational objectives.
• Ensure full compliance with internal policies as well as external regulations through regular audits and assessments.
• Lead training sessions for staff on risk management principles, fostering talent development and building organisational capability.
• Collaborate closely with executive stakeholders on board-level presentations and strategic discussions regarding enterprise-wide risks.
• Champion customer experience initiatives by maintaining high service standards and implementing recognition programmes for outstanding service delivery.

What You Bring
To excel as Vice President Risk Management Pillar Head, you will bring extensive experience from senior roles within the banking sector where you have demonstrated sound judgement in managing complex risks across large organisations. Your background should reflect deep familiarity with regulatory environments as well as hands-on involvement in policy formulation and implementation. Success in this position requires exceptional communication skills for engaging diverse stakeholders—from board members to frontline staff—ensuring clarity around expectations and outcomes. Your ability to nurture talent through structured development programmes will be crucial for building a high-performing team that thrives on shared goals. Furthermore, your analytical acumen must be matched by empathy; understanding how risk decisions impact both employees and customers alike. A passion for continuous improvement combined with unwavering integrity will set you apart as an influential leader who inspires trust throughout the organisation.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or any related field is required to provide foundational knowledge essential for this senior role.
• A minimum of 10 years' experience in banking with a proven track record in senior leadership positions overseeing enterprise-wide risk functions is necessary.
• Demonstrated expertise in engaging with executive stakeholders including board-level presentations and participation in strategic discussions is vital.
• Strong ability to develop organisational capability through effective talent development initiatives such as coaching and mentoring is expected.
• Comprehensive understanding of regulatory requirements governing financial institutions ensures compliance across all activities.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills enable you to foster collaboration among cross-functional teams while promoting a supportive work environment.
• Proficiency in designing, implementing, and refining risk management frameworks tailored to dynamic business landscapes is highly valued.
• Experience in preparing detailed reports for committees or similar governance bodies supports informed decision-making processes.
• Commitment to upholding high service standards contributes positively to customer experience initiatives within the organisation.

What Sets This Company Apart
This institution stands out as one of the most respected names in Philippine banking due to its steadfast commitment to investing in people, processes, products, and services that enhance both employee satisfaction and customer experience. Employees benefit from an inclusive culture where teamwork is celebrated alongside individual initiative—creating an environment where everyone feels empowered to contribute ideas that drive progress. The company's dedication to professional development is evident through its comprehensive training offerings, clear career progression paths, and access to industry experts who serve as mentors. Recognition programmes ensure that outstanding contributions never go unnoticed while performance-based incentives motivate continued excellence. Flexible working arrangements further demonstrate respect for work-life balance—a testament to the organisation's holistic approach towards employee wellbeing. Whether you are looking to advance your career or broaden your skillset within a supportive network of professionals, this is an ideal place to realise your ambitions while making meaningful contributions to the wider community.

What's Next
If you are ready to take on a transformative leadership role where your expertise can shape the future of risk management while advancing your own career aspirations, we encourage you to apply now.

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