Chief Risk Officer – Commodity Trading One World HR

The Corporate Institute; Mumbai; On-site; INR 6,000,000 - 9,000,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute in Mumbai seeks a Chief Risk Officer to lead Group-wide ERM, risk governance, policies, and risk appetite across geographies.

You will oversee Commodity Trading & Market Risk, credit, trade finance, and collateral risks, build dashboards, KRIs and present to the Group CEO and Board.

CA/MBA/CFA or equivalent, FRM/PRM advantageous; 15+ years in risk management with agri-commodity exposure; Mumbai location; senior leadership role.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive experience in risk management, commodity trade finance or treasury.
• Strong exposure to Agri-commodity Businesses, Commodity Trading, Warehousing / Collateral Management.

Responsibilities

• Lead Group-wide Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), risk governance, policies, and risk appetite.
• Oversee Commodity Trading & Market Risk, including price exposure, hedging, MTM, and trading limits.
• Manage Credit, Counterparty, Trade Finance, and Physical Collateral & Warehousing Risks.
• Monitor Treasury, Liquidity, ALM, Forex, and Cross-Border Risks.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and manage operational, fraud, and technology risks.
• Establish risk dashboards, KRIs, exposure monitoring, and mitigation frameworks across entities.
• Provide independent risk assessments and challenge key business decisions.
• Present risk reports to the Group CEO, Risk Management Committee, and Board.
• Build and lead the Group Risk function across businesses and geographies.

Skills

Enterprise Risk Management

Commodity Trading Risk

Credit & Treasury Risk

Regulatory Compliance

Education

CA / MBA (Finance) / CFA

FRM / PRM certification

Job description

Chief Risk Officer – Commodity Trading & Risks

Location: Mumbai

Reporting To: Group CEO, with functional reporting to the Board Risk Management Committee

Experience: 15+ years

Industry Background Required: Agri Commodities, Commodity Trading, Trade Finance, Warehousing & Collateral Management

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Group-wide Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), risk governance, policies, and risk appetite.
• Oversee Commodity Trading & Market Risk, including price exposure, hedging, MTM, and trading limits.
• Manage Credit, Counterparty, Trade Finance, and Physical Collateral & Warehousing Risks.
• Monitor Treasury, Liquidity, ALM, Forex, and Cross-Border Risks.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and manage operational, fraud, and technology risks.
• Establish risk dashboards, KRIs, exposure monitoring, and mitigation frameworks across entities.
• Provide independent risk assessments and challenge key business decisions.
• Present risk reports to the Group CEO, Risk Management Committee, and Board.
• Build and lead the Group Risk function across businesses and geographies.

Candidate Profile:

• CA / MBA (Finance) / CFA or equivalent postgraduate qualification.
• FRM / PRM certification would be an added advantage.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in risk management, commodity trade finance or treasury.
• Strong exposure to Agri-commodity Businesses, Commodity Trading, Warehousing / Collateral Management, Commodity Exchanges, etc.