Chief Risk Officer – Financial Services Premier Consultants

The Corporate Institute; Mumbai; On-site; INR 6,000,000 - 12,000,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute in Mumbai invites an accomplished Chief Risk Officer to lead and strengthen the firm's Enterprise Risk Management framework at an enterprise level. This board-facing role focuses on embedding a strong risk culture while ensuring robust governance and regulatory compliance across trading and operations.

Based in Mumbai with 5 Days WFO, the CRO will architect risk framework, oversee identification, assessment, and mitigation of financial and operational risks, work with the

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive risk leadership in financial services or capital markets.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee the enterprise risk management framework.
• Provide Board reporting on risk exposures and governance.
• Monitor market and liquidity risk across portfolios.
• Strengthen internal controls with Audit & Compliance.

Skills

Board-facing leadership

Enterprise risk management

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Job description

Hiring: Chief Risk Officer (CRO) | Mumbai | Financial Services

Location: Mumbai | 5 Days WFO

We are looking for an accomplished Chief Risk Officer (CRO) to lead and strengthen our Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework at an enterprise level. This is a high-impact, Board-facing leadership role responsible for embedding a strong risk culture across the organization while ensuring robust governance and regulatory compliance.

Role Overview:

As the Chief Risk Officer, you will serve as the primary architect of the firm’s risk framework, overseeing the identification, assessment, and mitigation of financial and operational risks across our equity and derivatives portfolios. You will work closely with the Board of Directors, executive leadership, and regulatory bodies to ensure that our trading strategies and business operations remain within the defined risk appetite. By fostering a culture of risk awareness and implementing robust monitoring systems, you will directly protect the firm’s capital, ensure regulatory compliance, and enable sustainable business growth in the volatile capital markets landscape. This role is based in Mumbai/Navi Mumbai/Andheri and requires a strategic leader capable of balancing aggressive business goals with prudent risk management.

Key focus areas include:

• ERM framework design and Board reporting
• Market & liquidity risk monitoring
• Fraud prevention and AML rule calibration
• Strengthening internal controls in collaboration with Audit & Compliance

We are seeking 10+ years of progressive risk leadership experience within financial services or capital markets, with strong regulatory acumen and stakeholder management capabilities.