Head of Risk Management
Join a leading securities firm in Jakarta as Head of Risk Management. Shape and enhance the organisation’s risk framework, ensuring strong governance and compliance across all activities. Be part of a collaborative team that values learning and success. Your expertise in enterprise risk management (ERM) and knowledge of the securities sector will be highly valued.
As Head of Risk Management, you will play an instrumental role in safeguarding the organisation’s integrity by developing robust frameworks that address every aspect of risk. Your day-to-day activities will involve close cooperation with colleagues across various departments as you work together to identify emerging threats and implement effective controls. By providing clear guidance on enterprise risk management strategies, you will empower teams to make informed decisions while maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations. Your ability to communicate complex concepts simply will ensure that everyone understands their role in managing risk. Through regular reviews, training initiatives, and transparent reporting practices, you will help cultivate a culture where responsibility is shared and continuous improvement is embraced.
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive risk management policies and procedures that align with regulatory requirements and best practices within the securities industry.
- Oversee the identification, assessment, monitoring, and reporting of all types of risks including market, credit, operational, legal, and reputational risks across the organisation.
- Collaborate closely with senior management and other departments to ensure effective communication of risk issues and promote a culture of risk awareness throughout the company.
- Lead regular reviews of existing risk frameworks to identify areas for improvement, ensuring that controls remain effective as the business evolves.
- Provide expert guidance on enterprise risk management (ERM) strategies, supporting business units in integrating risk considerations into their decision-making processes.
- Ensure full compliance with local regulations by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and guidelines affecting the securities sector.
- Prepare detailed reports for internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies, clearly communicating complex risk matters in an accessible manner.
- Coordinate training sessions for staff to enhance understanding of risk policies, procedures, and responsibilities at all levels of the organisation.
- Support incident investigations by analysing root causes of risk events and recommending practical solutions to prevent recurrence.
- Foster a collaborative approach to problem-solving by encouraging open dialogue between teams regarding potential risks and mitigation strategies.
What you bring:
- Possession of WPPE certification is essential for this position as it demonstrates your commitment to professional standards within the Indonesian capital markets sector.
- A deep understanding of enterprise risk management (ERM) principles is required so you can effectively design frameworks tailored to the unique needs of a securities company.
- Previous experience working within a securities firm is necessary as it provides valuable insight into industry-specific risks and regulatory expectations.
- Excellent interpersonal skills are vital for building trust-based relationships with colleagues at all levels while promoting a collaborative approach to managing risks.
- Strong analytical abilities enable you to assess complex situations quickly and recommend practical solutions that support organisational objectives.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills allow you to convey technical information clearly when preparing reports or delivering training sessions.
- A proven track record in developing or enhancing risk management policies ensures you can contribute meaningfully from day one.
- Attention to detail is crucial for identifying subtle changes in risk profiles or compliance requirements before they escalate into larger issues.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development reflects your desire to stay current with evolving best practices in financial services regulation.
What's next:
If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge as Head of Risk Management in Jakarta, we encourage you to apply now!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided—your next career step awaits!
Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Banking & Financial Services
Focus: Investment Management
Industry: Financial Services
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: South Jakarta
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: USZW8C-7259266C
Date posted: 11 November 2025
Consultant: Gabrielle Novioletta
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