Risk Manager
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- Malta Island
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Demonstrate effective leadership by mentoring and supporting team members to achieve strategic goals, effectively contributing to the development and execution of the departmental strategy.
- Provide strategic oversight in the development and maintenance of risk management and internal control frameworks, identifying areas for improvement and advising clients on strengthening their risk management functions.
- Provide strategic oversight in the development and maintenance of cyber security control frameworks, identifying areas for improvement and advising clients on strengthening their cyber security and data protection functions.
- Lead risk analysis projects, ensuring clients are equipped to manage potential financial and operational challenges.
- Research regulatory trends and developments, offering insights and practical guidance on evolving risk and compliance obligations, governance frameworks, and risk management standards for licensed entities.
- Advise on policies, processes, procedures, and internal controls, making recommendations to enhance risk mitigation strategies, optimise operational efficiency, and ensure regulatory alignment.
- Plan, manage, and execute risk management projects, acting as a trusted advisor to clients to ensure compliance objectives are met, while driving meaningful improvements in their risk and governance functions.
- Ensure that the Group and client companies comply with GDPR regulations, including advising on data protection obligations, monitoring compliance, acting as a point of contact for data subjects and supervisory authorities, and conducting DPIAs and audits.
- Provide training sessions to team members and clients, develop policies, and promote a strong data protection culture within the Group and client companies.
- 3 + years' relevant experience, as an Assistant Manager or Advisor in enterprise risk management, regulatory compliance, internal audit, or advisory
- Sound understanding of GDPR requirements, data protection obligations, and regulatory frameworks applicable to licensed entities
- Strong knowledge of enterprise risk management frameworks, internal control systems, and cyber security standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, or COBIT.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Ability to confidently handle complex situations and make informed judgments under pressure.
- Must be in posession of a degree in Risk Management, Finance, Law, or a related field.
- A cybersecurity certification will be considered an asset
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