Risk Manager

SF ADVISORY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Incentives based on performance

Exposure to multiple business areas

Senior management exposure

Strategic decision-making involvement

Career progression

Professional environment

Risk governance development

Job summary

SF ADVISORY PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a structured, analytical Risk Manager to identify, assess and manage risks across the business. The role collaborates with management and departments to strengthen internal controls and improve risk awareness.

Key duties include maintaining the risk register, conducting risk assessments for projects and major decisions, and reporting risk metrics to management. The ideal candidate has a Diploma and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma in any discipline.
• Relevant experience in risk management, internal audit, compliance, finance, operations or related function is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good understanding of business processes, controls and commercial risks.
• Comfortable reviewing financial information, contracts, processes and operational data.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify potential issues before they become significant problems.
• Able to assess risk objectively and provide practical recommendations.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Able to work independently and handle confidential information professionally.
• Strong organisational and reporting skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and other business reporting tools.
• Knowledge of risk management frameworks, internal controls or audit processes will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the overall risk management framework, policies and procedures.
• Identify, assess and monitor key financial, operational, commercial, compliance and business risks.
• Maintain and regularly update the company’s risk register.
• Conduct risk assessments for new projects, investments, business activities and major commercial decisions.
• Evaluate potential financial exposure, contractual risks, credit risks and operational vulnerabilities.
• Monitor customer and supplier risks, including payment exposure, credit terms, concentration risk and dependency.
• Review internal controls and recommend improvements to reduce risk and strengthen governance.
• Work closely with finance, sales, operations and management teams to identify emerging risks.
• Analyse incidents, losses, claims and control failures and recommend preventive actions.
• Develop risk mitigation plans and monitor the implementation of agreed actions.
• Prepare risk reports, dashboards and management updates.
• Support management in evaluating business continuity and contingency planning.
• Review insurance coverage and highlight potential gaps where appropriate.
• Assist with compliance reviews, audits and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor changes in relevant regulations, market conditions and external developments that may impact the business.
• Support due diligence exercises for major customers, suppliers, investments, acquisitions or strategic partnerships.
• Promote strong risk awareness and responsible decision-making across the organisation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Discretion

Excel

PowerPoint

Risk frameworks

Education

Diploma in any discipline

Job description

Risk Manager

Location: Singapore

Employment Type: Full-Time

We are looking for a structured, analytical and commercially aware Risk Manager to identify, assess and manage risks across the business.

This role will work closely with management and various departments to strengthen internal controls, improve risk awareness and ensure that key operational, financial and commercial risks are properly monitored and managed.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the overall risk management framework, policies and procedures.
• Identify, assess and monitor key financial, operational, commercial, compliance and business risks.
• Maintain and regularly update the company’s risk register.
• Conduct risk assessments for new projects, investments, business activities and major commercial decisions.
• Evaluate potential financial exposure, contractual risks, credit risks and operational vulnerabilities.
• Monitor customer and supplier risks, including payment exposure, credit terms, concentration risk and dependency.
• Review internal controls and recommend improvements to reduce risk and strengthen governance.
• Work closely with finance, sales, operations and management teams to identify emerging risks.
• Analyse incidents, losses, claims and control failures and recommend preventive actions.
• Develop risk mitigation plans and monitor the implementation of agreed actions.
• Prepare risk reports, dashboards and management updates.
• Support management in evaluating business continuity and contingency planning.
• Review insurance coverage and highlight potential gaps where appropriate.
• Assist with compliance reviews, audits and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor changes in relevant regulations, market conditions and external developments that may impact the business.
• Support due diligence exercises for major customers, suppliers, investments, acquisitions or strategic partnerships.
• Promote strong risk awareness and responsible decision-making across the organisation.

What We Are Looking For

• Minimum Diploma in any discipline.
• Relevant experience in risk management, internal audit, compliance, finance, operations or a related function is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good understanding of business processes, controls and commercial risks.
• Comfortable reviewing financial information, contracts, processes and operational data.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify potential issues before they become significant problems.
• Able to assess risk objectively and provide practical recommendations.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Able to work independently and handle confidential information professionally.
• Strong organisational and reporting skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and other business reporting tools.
• Knowledge of risk management frameworks, internal controls or audit processes will be an advantage.

The Ideal Candidate

You are someone who is able to look at a business situation and ask, “What could go wrong, how serious could it be, and what should we do about it?”

You are analytical without being overly theoretical and understand that good risk management should support the business rather than unnecessarily slow it down.

You should be comfortable challenging assumptions, identifying weaknesses and presenting practical solutions to management.

The ideal candidate combines commercial awareness, sound judgement, attention to detail and strong analytical thinking.

What We Offer

• Competitive basic salary
• Performance-based incentives where applicable
• Exposure to multiple areas of the business
• Opportunity to work closely with senior management
• Involvement in strategic and commercial decision-making
• Career progression as the business grows
• Supportive and professional working environment
• Opportunities to develop risk, governance and commercial management skills