Process and Risk Manager (Cayman Islands)

Quix Recruitment Group Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 74,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services firm is seeking multiple Process and Risk Managers to lead service delivery and risk reduction initiatives. These roles offer significant autonomy and the chance to work in a dynamic environment focused on operational excellence. Candidates should have over 5 years of relevant experience and strong skills in process improvement and risk management.

Benefits

Health insurance contributions

Pension contributions

Relocation support

Opportunity to work in a global environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in AML operations, regulatory reporting, or governance services.
• Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks and process mapping methodologies.
• Experience with risk management and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Identify and mitigate operational risks in processes and workflows.
• Develop and embed internal control frameworks.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance data integrity and risk awareness.

Skills

Risk management

Process improvement

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Education

5+ years in AML operations or regulatory reporting

Experience in fiduciary or governance services

Tools

BPMN

Lean

Six Sigma

Job description

Our client, a global professional services firm, is expanding its operational risk and process improvement function across several key business lines.

As part of this build-out, the firm is seeking to appoint multiple Process and Risk Managers to lead improvements in service delivery, risk reduction, and process optimisation across their respective areas. These are newly created roles offering significant autonomy and impact — ideal for professionals who thrive in cross-functional environments and are passionate about operational excellence.Each successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders including compliance, operations, technology, and risk functions to ensure that their service line is efficient, audit-ready, and scalable across jurisdictions.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities will vary by service line but may include:

Identifying and mitigating operational risks in processes and workflowsMapping, documenting, and improving end-to-end service line processesDeveloping and embedding internal control frameworksEnsuring operational alignment with regulatory or governance requirementsLeading or supporting automation, digitisation, and system improvementsCollaborating cross-functionally to enhance data integrity and risk awarenessReporting on process KPIs, performance metrics, and control effectivenessSupporting audit readiness, regulatory submissions, or board-level coordination

Ideal Experience & Background

• 5+ years’ experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • AML operations / client due diligenceRegulatory reporting (AEOI, BO, FAR, ES)
  • Fiduciary / trust / governance services
  • Company secretarial / registered office / entity admin
• Strong knowledge of relevant compliance and regulatory frameworks
• Proven ability to design, map, and improve business processes.Skilled in using or implementing process mapping methodologies (e.g., BPMN, Lean, Six Sigma)
• Experience with risk management, internal controls, or operational audits
• Comfortable working in Agile or hybrid project environments (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
• Confident communicator with stakeholder management experience across business units
  

Benefits

• Salaries commensurate with experience and qualifications ranging between US$100,000 to US$150,000
• Health insurance contributions included as part of the compensation package
• Pension contributions in line with local market standards
• Relocation support available for candidates moving from outside the Cayman Islands
• Opportunity to work in a global, forward-thinking professional services environment focused on operational excellence and innovation
  

Why the Cayman Islands?

The Cayman Islands offers a unique opportunity to grow your career in one of the world’s leading financial centres. With no income tax, an international business community, and access to global clients and complex structures, Cayman is a hub for professionals in legal, fiduciary, compliance, and operational risk functions.

You’ll enjoy world-class career exposure while living in a beautiful, safe, and vibrant environment.

Confidentiality Statement: Quix Recruitment prioritises confidentiality throughout the recruitment process. We understand the sensitivity of exploring new career opportunities while currently employed. Rest assured that when you apply through Quix Recruitment, your application is kept completely confidential from both your current employer and the hiring company. If we determine that you might be a good fit for the position, we will arrange a confidential call with you to discuss the opportunity in more depth. Only after obtaining your permission will we share your CV with the hiring company.

Disclaimer: Please note that all personal information collected during the application process will be used for recruitment-related purposes only. We are committed to protecting your privacy and will not disclose your information to any third parties.