Senior Manager, Resilience Risk (2-year contract)

hsbc bank (singapore) limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

HSBC Bank (Singapore) Limited is seeking a Senior Manager, Resilience Risk to lead risk and control activities across project lifecycles and ensure alignment with risk appetite. The role focuses on technology and cyber security, data risk management, and operational resilience within a banking context, with responsibilities for regulator liaison and enterprise risk reporting.

You will influence at senior levels, oversee risk and control evaluations, and guide stakeholders on changes to controls,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; professional RR certification is an advantage.
• Experience in Banking or Financial sector preferred.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder influence at senior levels.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical advice and support across the project lifecycle, ensuring 1LOD teams understand the control environment and assessments.
• Explain risk impacts in non-technical terms and suggest controls/resources changes to stay within risk appetite.
• Support 1LOD to ensure risk and control owners understand effectiveness of controls.
• Deliver expert guidance across the project lifecycle to deploy and operate key mitigations.
• Provide guidance to support Enterprise Risk and Regulatory reporting obligations (e.g., Risk Appetite Statements, Top & Emerging Risks).
• Ensure root causes of local operational risk issues are understood and escalated as needed.
• Lead regulator and audit engagements in Singapore related to Resilience Risk and ensure timely closure of actions.
• Educate stakeholders on emerging risks requiring changes to controls, resources, and operations to stay within appetite.

Skills

Leadership

Tech & Cyber Security

Data Risk Management

Third-Party Risk

Operational Risk & Resilience

Regulatory Landscape

Education

Bachelor's degree

Professional RR certificate

Job description

Some careers have more impact than others.

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

Risk and Compliance is a global function that brings together all aspects of regulatory and financial crime risk management. Acting as risk stewards, and incorporating a range of specialist teams, we work together with the business and leverage advanced technology to help HSBC navigate a complex regulatory landscape and embed a sustainable approach to compliance risk management that supports safe growth and ensures fair outcomes for clients. Compliance aspires to continuously raise the bar and set leading standards across the industry to help HSBC safeguard its customers and the communities within which it operates.

We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as aSenior Manager, Resilience Risk.

In this role you will:

• Provide technical advice and support as part of the project lifecycle, ensuring the 1LOD teams understand and are aware of the control environment and assessment of commensurate with the scale and nature of the project itself – specifically in relation to Resilience Risk, Operational Risk and Strategic Execution Risk.
• Explain in non-technical terms the impact of risks and / or issues associated with the project and that may require changes (for example, to controls, resources or business operations) to remain within respective Risk Appetite.
• Support the 1LOD to ensure Risk and Control Owners have a clear understanding of the effectiveness of the current and projected control environment associated with the project.
• Deliver tailored and specific expertise, as well as review and challenge, across the lifecycle of the project, enabling 1LOD to successfully deploy and operate mitigating key controls.
• Provide technical guidance to support any Enterprise Risk and Regulatory reporting obligations in relation to the project (e.g. Risk Appetite Statements, Top & Emerging Risks, Risk Profile Reporting, Risk Management Meeting, Board reporting where relevant, etc)
• Ensure the root cause of relevant local operational risk issues associated with the project are fully understood and correctly treated and any concerns with key controls associated with the project and relevant to Resilience Risk are understood and escalated (i.e. within country, to region and/or global) as needed.
• Lead Singapore regulator and audit engagement pertaining to Resilience Risk as it relates to the project; ensure regulatory compliance for the specialist area/s and timely completion of any self- or Audit-identified actions and findings.
• Educating stakeholders to understand the impact of emerging risks that require changes to controls, resources and business operations to ensure they remain within appetite

To be successful you will need:

• Strong leader with the ability to influence at the senior levels of the organisation
• Strong level of Technology and Cyber Security, Data risk management knowledge, Third Party and Transaction Processing Risk, Operational Risk and Resilience and Change Execution Risk experience
• Comprehensive knowledge of the external environment (threat, regulatory, geopolitical, competitor, technological landscapes)
• Strong relevant experience in Banking or Financial sector.
• A BA or BS University Degree, plus a professional certificate in one or more RR specialist disciplines, an advantage

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