Unit Head, Operational Risk and Business Continuity

1 week ago


Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Halan Microfinance Bank Full time
Unit Head, Operational Risk and Business Continuity

Join Halan Microfinance Bank, where we focus on financial empowerment through innovative and accessible financial services tailored for micro, small, and medium enterprises. We aim to build a financially inclusive future with secure and transparent solutions.

Role Description

This position involves establishing a comprehensive Operations Risk Management framework. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in Operational Risk, working within a Risk team reporting to the Chief Risk Officer (CRO).

Desired Qualifications

  • 7-8+ years of Operations Risk Management experience in banking.
  • Master's degree in finance, business, risk management, or related fields.
  • Experience developing and implementing operational risk frameworks and policies.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Proficiency in risk assessment tools and techniques.
  • Experience managing a team of professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement enterprise-wide operational risk strategies and policies, collaborating across departments.
  • Develop and execute Operational Risk Management (ORM) frameworks, considering risk gaps and levels.
  • Plan and oversee annual Operational Risk Management activities and schedules.
  • Review policies and manuals to identify risks, map processes, and enhance controls.
  • Prepare and implement Operational Risk Policies, including Business Continuity Management.
  • Monitor and report on Key Risk Indicators and operational loss events.
  • Engage with central functions and branches to reinforce risk management practices.
  • Facilitate Risk & Control Self Assessments and verify results.
  • Develop strategies to mitigate operational risks in daily banking operations.
Seniority level
  • Director
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Finance and Sales
Industries
  • Banking
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