Freelance Non-financial Risk Officer

Michael Page; Brussel; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Michael Page is recruiting a Non-Financial Risk Officer for an international financial services client in Belgium. You will support the team in managing operational and non-financial risks across the organization.

This position requires a hands-on approach and experience in risk assessments and controls. Responsibilities include performing risk assessments, supporting DORA implementation, executing controls, monitoring risk appetite, reporting to management, and collaborating with Risk, IT,

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Operational Risk, Non-Financial Risk, Enterprise Risk Management or a similar function within Insurance, Banking or Financial Services.
• Proven hands‑on experience conducting risk assessments and control testing.
• Practical exposure to DORA implementation, operational resilience or ICT risk management.
• Good understanding of operational risk frameworks, risk appetite monitoring and governance processes.
• Experience dealing with senior stakeholders and presenting risk-related information.
• Familiarity with information security, technology risk and emerging AI-related risk considerations.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities.
• Able to work autonomously and deliver in a fast‑paced environment.
• Pragmatic, execution‑oriented mindset.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsabilités

• Performing risk assessments across operational and non-financial risk domains.
• Supporting the implementation and operationalization of DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act) requirements.
• Executing controls, testing activities and documenting results.
• Monitoring risk appetite metrics and reporting risk movements to management.
• Contributing to the identification, assessment and mitigation of operational risks.
• Supporting risk reporting activities for senior management and relevant governance committees.
• Assessing risks related to information security, operational resilience and emerging technologies, including AI-related risks.
• Following up on remediation plans and ensuring timely implementation of agreed actions.
• Preparing risk documentation, policies and governance materials.
• Collaborating with stakeholders across Risk, IT, Operations, Security and Compliance functions.
• Supporting communication and change management initiatives linked to risk programs and regulatory requirements.

Description du poste

• You are available from November / December full-time ?

• With expertise within the financial sector (bank or insurance) ?

About Our Client

Our client is an international financial services company.

Job Description

As a Non-Financial Risk Officer, you will support the team in the management and monitoring of operational and non-financial risks across the organization.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing risk assessments across operational and non-financial risk domains.

• Supporting the implementation and operationalization of DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act) requirements.

• Executing controls, testing activities and documenting results.

• Monitoring risk appetite metrics and reporting risk movements to management.

• Contributing to the identification, assessment and mitigation of operational risks.

• Supporting risk reporting activities for senior management and relevant governance committees.

• Assessing risks related to information security, operational resilience and emerging technologies, including AI-related risks.

• Following up on remediation plans and ensuring timely implementation of agreed actions.

• Preparing risk documentation, policies and governance materials.

• Collaborating with stakeholders across Risk, IT, Operations, Security and Compliance functions.

• Supporting communication and change management initiatives linked to risk programs and regulatory requirements.

The Successful Applicant

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Operational Risk, Non-Financial Risk, Enterprise Risk Management or a similar function within Insurance, Banking or Financial Services.

• Proven hands‑on experience conducting risk assessments and control testing.

• Practical exposure to DORA implementation, operational resilience or ICT risk management.

• Good understanding of operational risk frameworks, risk appetite monitoring and governance processes.

• Experience dealing with senior stakeholders and presenting risk-related information.

• Familiarity with information security, technology risk and emerging AI-related risk considerations.

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities.

• Able to work autonomously and deliver in a fast‑paced environment.

• Pragmatic, execution‑oriented mindset.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

What's On Offer

Interesting assignment until end of April 2027, full‑time.