Chief Risk Officer (CRO)

The Company is seeking a Chief Risk Officer to lead its enterprise-wide risk management framework. The successful candidate will have a strong background in credit risk, market risk, operational risk, and regulatory risk, with a focus on supporting the organization's commitment to robust risk governance and sustainable business growth. Key responsibilities for the Chief Risk Officer include setting the risk appetite, strengthening governance and controls, driving regulatory engagement, and ensuring alignment with local and global risk standards. The role demands a professional with extensive experience in Enterprise Risk Management within a corporate or commercial banking environment, a proven track record in senior leadership, and the ability to partner effectively with business and senior stakeholders. Applicants for the Chief Risk Officer position at the company should possess a solid exposure to regulatory engagement, including interactions with regulators, Board Risk Committees, and senior management. The ideal candidate will have a strong credit risk background, including oversight of corporate credit portfolios, risk appetite setting, and credit governance frameworks. The role requires a leader who can balance risk governance with commercial objectives and is adept at influencing large risk teams across multiple risk disciplines. The Chief Risk Officer will be a key partner to business leaders, supporting prudent risk-taking and informed decision-making, and will play a critical role in the organization's risk management and governance processes.