Head of Risk & Compliance | Global Trading & Logistics

Page Executive; Greater London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Comprehensive medical coverage

Job summary

Page Executive is seeking a Head of Risk to oversee risk management strategies and compliance frameworks across a global transport and distribution group. The role focuses on mitigating risks, enabling secure operations, and supporting long-term value creation for stakeholders.

You will lead market, credit, liquidity and regulatory risk, manage a team of senior finance professionals, and report to investors and joint venture partners with robust financial disclosures.

Qualifications

• Experience leading enterprise risk frameworks across a group
• Knowledge of market, credit, and liquidity risk in trading environments
• Experience with regulatory compliance in trading/financing contexts
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and presentation capabilities

Responsibilities

• Own the enterprise risk framework across the group, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and mitigated at group and entity level
• Lead on market risk: commodity exposure, asset and charter risk, foreign exchange, and interest rate risk, including hedging strategy and execution
• Manage credit and counterparty risk in trading and commercial activities
• Lead on financial regulatory and compliance risk, monitor regulatory changes and implications for financing and capital structure
• Manage liquidity and working capital risk in line with capital structure strategy
• Own reporting to investors and joint venture partners with institutional-grade financial updates
• Oversee a team of senior finance professionals across the group

Skills

Risk management

Compliance

Regulatory frameworks

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Professional qualifications in risk management or compliance

Job description

Page Executive is seeking a Head of Risk to oversee risk management strategies and compliance frameworks across a global transport and distribution group. The role focuses on mitigating risks, enabling secure operations, and supporting long-term value creation for stakeholders.

You will lead market, credit, liquidity and regulatory risk, manage a team of senior finance professionals, and report to investors and joint venture partners with robust financial disclosures.