Risk Manager

We believe that proactive, strategic risk management is critical to sustainable success. We are seeking a highly skilled Risk Manager to design and implement an effective risk management framework that safeguards our assets, minimizes liabilities, and supports sound decision-making across the organization.

The ideal candidate is analytical, experienced in navigating the Indian financial markets, and fluent in risk management principles and legal compliance. You’ll work closely with senior leadership to identify, assess, and mitigate risks across financial, operational, and strategic areas, and ensure the business remains resilient in a dynamic environment.

Objectives of the Role

• Maintain comprehensive awareness of the company’s risk exposure, considering internal operations and external market forces.
• Identify potential risks, evaluate their likelihood and potential impact, and develop mitigation strategies and policies.
• Advise senior management and stakeholders on legal, financial, and operational risks through expert analysis and communication.
• Customize and enhance risk management frameworks to align with the company’s evolving business model and future goals.
• Monitor trends in Indian financial markets and regulatory environments to inform risk strategy and competitive positioning.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor risk control strategies to reduce legal, financial, and reputational impact.
• Evaluate and improve the effectiveness of existing risk management systems and practices.
• Prepare and present comprehensive risk assessments and reports to leadership and stakeholders on a periodic basis.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal risk policies.
• Conduct ongoing market and competitor analysis to refine risk policies and inform business decisions.
• Create and maintain risk contingency plans to respond to emerging threats and uncertainties.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a risk management role, preferably in a financial or corporate setting.
• In-depth knowledge of risk management methodologies, regulatory frameworks, and compliance standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and risk management tools/software.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and effective communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Risk Management Professional (CRMP) or equivalent certification.
• Strong understanding of the Indian financial markets, banking system, and associated instruments.
• Experience working in risk management roles within the Indian regulatory landscape.