ICAP Executive Search & Selection is one of the premium consultancies and part of ICAP People & Employment Solutions, the largest HR Services Provider in Greece and Cyprus. With more than 50 years of experience, we specialize in assessing and recruiting Senior to Middle Level Executives across all sectors.
ICAP Executive Search, on behalf of its client, a well-respected Financial Services Company, is looking for an Operational Risk Officer to join their team:
Operational Risk Officer (6008/ORO/ESS/GR)
Role Overview:
The Operational Risk Officer will help in implementing the company’s risk management framework. The role focuses on identifying, monitoring, and reporting operational risks, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements. The position is a standalone position and works closely with business units and management, providing guidance and support on operational risk-related matters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, assess and monitor risks, including third-party risks.
- Preparation of risk reports and ensure timely submission to management and regulators.
- Contribute to the maintenance of the Risk Register and monitor compliance with risk limits.
- Participate in periodic stress testing and business continuity exercises.
- Collaborate with business units on day-to-day risk management activities and provide guidance where needed.
- Help implement corrective measures and improvements in processes.
- Stay up to date with regulatory requirements and support updates to company policies.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or a related field.
- 2–4 years of experience in risk management, compliance, or internal audit (preferably in financial services).
- Good knowledge of risk management principles and regulatory frameworks.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Good communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
- Fluency in English (written and spoken).