On behalf of our client, a well-established and well-known portfolio management company, GRS are seeking a Risk Officer to join their team in Nicosia. The Risk Officer will be reporting to the Head of Risk and must have three to five years of prior experience in a relevant field and proven knowledge of rules, laws and regulations of the Central Bank of Cyprus related to credit institutions and/or credit acquiring companies. If you are looking to develop your career and have the necessary qualifications for this position, we will be glad to receive your CV today!MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESParticipates in the identification, assessment, mitigation, monitoring and management of all risks to which the Company is exposed and informs the Head of Risk accordinglyParticipates in the development and update where necessary of risk policies, procedures, and reportsParticipates in the development of internal procedures for assessing, monitoring and reporting of the Company’s risk profileAnalyses data to evaluate current or potential risks or outcomes of business decisionsAssists in the review and evaluation of the Company’s Risk Management Framework and Risk Appetite FrameworkAssists in the preparation and submission of the regular and ad-hoc risk reports to the Executive Management and the Risk CommitteeMonitors the risk profile of the Company and assess it against the Company’s strategic objectives and risk appetiteMonitors and analyses macro-economic developments and market trends for risk related matters and identify potential new or emerging risks, as well as cases of increased risks arising from changing circumstances and conditionsCANDIDATE PROFILEA Bachelor’s Degree in Risk, Mathematics or Statistics, Economics, Finance, Accounting or any other relevant backgroundThree to five years of prior experience in the relevant fieldProven knowledge and experience with rules, laws and regulations of the Central Bank of Cyprus related to credit institutions and/or credit acquiring companiesExcellent analytical skills coupled with the ability to effectively interpret and aggregate large amounts of data and summarize it to key pointsKnowledge and prior experience in risk analysis and risk metricsStrategic and business mindsetAbility for critical thinking is neededStrong computer literacy, with excellent MS OfficeStrong commercial awareness, ability to work well under pressure and efficiently manage time and prioritiesEffective communication skills, both verbal and writingFluency in both Greek and English, written and spokenCOMPANY BENEFITSProvident fundPerformance based bonusFlexible working hoursDue to the high volume of applications, we receive at GRS Recruitment, only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.To apply for this position, please email your CV to Nikoletta Constantinou, quoting the above job reference or call +357 25342720 for further information.
