Chief Risk Officer - Investment Management Business

World's leading investment management companies. The firm offers investments, advice, and retirement services to tens of millions of individual investors around the globe-directly, through workplace plans, and through financial intermediaries. Client's office in India is a significant milestone in our global expansion. We are committed to establishing an enduring technology center in Hyderabad, Telangana and are excited to be adding talent who will focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), mobile, and cloud-based technologies that drive our business outcomes and deliver a world-class experience for our clients.
Enterprise Risk - Role Summary:
- Lead and oversee divisional risk management, focusing on developing, implementing, and maintaining effective internal controls and oversight.
- Manage risk initiatives with significant scope and complexity, including identifying, analyzing, and mitigating financial, operational, market, and regulatory risks.
- Hire, supervise, and develop team members, setting standards and making compensation decisions per HR policies.
- Design and guide divisional risk programs in line with strategic and operational frameworks.

- Establish and enforce risk and control management standards, providing leadership on emerging risks and communicating plans clearly.
- Maintain relationships with key stakeholders to foster a strong risk culture and ensure controls are operating effectively.
- Provide consultation and analytical support on internal controls and collaborate with leadership to embed risk management in technology and operational changes.
- Develop metrics, dashboards, and reporting systems to monitor controls and risk exposures, and report findings to department leadership.
- Ensure division's readiness for regulatory inspections, address process gaps proactively/reactively, and recommend changes as needed.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on industry risk management practices and stay updated on regulatory developments.
- Lead special projects, support identification of critical asset vulnerabilities, and drive risk modeling initiatives for event probability and impact assessment.
- Align divisional insurance and risk reporting strategies with enterprise requirements, ensuring data reliability and stakeholder responsiveness.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 12 years overall experience, with at least 8 years in risk management or internal controls; team leadership strongly preferred.
- Degree in accounting, finance, commerce, economics, engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Advanced expertise in risk identification, modeling, internal controls, and regulatory reporting. Proven leadership and strategic influence.
Location - Based in Hyderabad, Telangana at the India office.