Senior Operational Risk Lead, APAC Trading

Atherton Davis; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Atherton Davis is recruiting a senior Operational Risk role for a large global proprietary trading firm, based in Sydney. The position manages risk and controls across the Asia-Pacific region and supports the development and execution of the operational risk management framework.

You will identify, assess, and monitor operational risks, evaluate control effectiveness, and deliver practical risk management solutions in a fast-paced trading environment, working closely with business stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of operational risk experience in financial markets/trading.
• Strong understanding of operational risk frameworks including RCSA, control testing, and issue management.
• Excellent analytical, organisational and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage risk and controls across the Asia-Pacific region.
• Support development and execution of the operational risk management framework.
• Identify, assess, and monitor operational risks with stakeholders.
• Evaluate control effectiveness and deliver practical risk solutions in a fast-paced trading environment.

Skills

Operational risk

Risk frameworks

RCSA

Control testing

Issue management

Stakeholder management

Analytical

Organisational skills

Job description

Atherton Davis is recruiting a senior Operational Risk role for a large global proprietary trading firm, based in Sydney. The position manages risk and controls across the Asia-Pacific region and supports the development and execution of the operational risk management framework.

You will identify, assess, and monitor operational risks, evaluate control effectiveness, and deliver practical risk management solutions in a fast-paced trading environment, working closely with business stakeholders.