Senior Country Risk Manager (Regional)

DBS Bank Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

DBS Bank Ltd in Singapore is seeking a seasoned Country Risk professional to lead evaluation and mitigation of geopolitical and sovereign risks across the bank’s exposures. You will analyse macro trends, run risk models, and present actionable recommendations to senior management.

The role requires strong collaboration with Country, Business and Credit teams, deep regulatory knowledge, and a track record of enhancing risk methodologies and data platforms to support timely risk monitoring.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Business or related fields.
• Experience in Country Risk or Credit Risk management with collaboration across teams.
• Knowledge of macroeconomic risk and regulatory considerations.

Responsibilities

• Scan macro trends to identify risk events for country portfolios and manage impacts.
• Analyse risk profiles and present recommendations to senior management.
• Review annual country risk limit reviews and propose control measures.
• Run internal rating models and macroeconomic risk assessments for sovereign risk.
• Engage stakeholders to understand portfolio drivers and country limit utilisation.
• Support enhancements of risk systems and data infrastructure for monitoring.

Skills

Country Risk

Credit Risk

Macroeconomic Risk

Regulatory Knowledge

Leadership

Stakeholder Mgmt

Education

Economics/Finance degree

Tools

Gen AI

Risk Systems

Job description

DBS Bank Ltd in Singapore is seeking a seasoned Country Risk professional to lead evaluation and mitigation of geopolitical and sovereign risks across the bank’s exposures. You will analyse macro trends, run risk models, and present actionable recommendations to senior management.

The role requires strong collaboration with Country, Business and Credit teams, deep regulatory knowledge, and a track record of enhancing risk methodologies and data platforms to support timely risk monitoring.