Enterprise Risk Manager

OLAM INTERNATIONAL LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global food and agribusiness company in Singapore is seeking an experienced Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Manager. This role drives the execution and continuous improvement of the ERM program globally. The successful candidate will partner with senior leadership to enhance risk identification and management processes, ensuring the development of a robust risk-aware culture. Qualifications include a relevant degree and 6 to 10 years of experience in risk management or related fields, along with strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

• 6 to 10 years of experience in enterprise risk management, operational risk, internal audit, or related fields.
• Professional risk certifications (CRMP, CRM, FRM, CIA) are desirable.
• Solid understanding of ERM frameworks (COSO, ISO 31000) and operational risk methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the execution and enhancement of the risk management framework.
• Oversee daily operations of risk management matters.
• Develop and maintain the corporate risk register.

Skills

Risk management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or related discipline

Tools

Risk reporting tools

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a technically skilled and hands-on Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Manager to drive the execution of the ERM program globally. Reporting to the Vice President – ERM, this role is instrumental in implementing, maintaining, and continuously improving the ERM framework.

You will partner closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to drive consistent risk identification, assessment, mitigation, and reporting, and contribute to building a robust, risk‑aware culture. This role offers significant exposure to global operations and key decision‑making forums within a dynamic, agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the execution and continuous enhancement of the enterprise‑wide risk management framework, policies, and processes.
• Oversee daily operations of risk management matters and ensure effective execution of risk‑related activities.
• Facilitate risk identification and assessment workshops with business units and functions globally.
• Develop and maintain the corporate risk register, ensuring timely alignment with emerging risks.
• Monitor risks against thresholds and key risk indicators (KRIs), providing analytical insights and early warnings.
• Collaborate with business and functional leaders to develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and action plans.
• Develop and deliver regular risk reports and dashboards for executive management and board committees.
• Coordinate with Internal Audit, Compliance, Legal, and other assurance functions to ensure integrated oversight and minimise duplication.
• Support the coordination and documentation of risk committee meetings and follow‑ups.
• Develop and deliver risk training, communications, and awareness materials to the broader organization.
• Contribute to the creation of internal resources and knowledge bases to support decentralized risk ownership.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or related discipline.
• Professional risk certifications (CRMP, CRM, FRM, CIA) are desirable.
• 6 to 10 years of experience in enterprise risk management, operational risk, internal audit, or related fields, preferably in global or complex organizations.
• Solid understanding of ERM frameworks (COSO, ISO 31000) and operational risk methodologies (RCSA, KRIs, incident management).
• Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders across multiple functions and geographies.
• Strong analytical, facilitation, and communication skills; and the ability to engage and manage senior global stakeholders.
• Experience with risk reporting tools, dashboards, and governance processes.