Chief Risk Officer: Strategic Risk & Cyber Leader

Catalyst Corporate Fede; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Health, Dental, Vision

Paid time off

Onsite fitness facility

Free parking

Job summary

Catalyst Corporate is seeking an Executive, Senior Management in Plano, TX, to serve as the Chief Risk Officer. The role leads risk across cybersecurity, operations, liquidity, and compliance, coordinating annual regulatory examinations and reporting to the board.

The CRO will direct four risk-related departments, manage ERM programs, and partner with IT and business units to advance risk analytics, resilience, and regulatory alignment.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree (MS, MBA, etc.) or equivalent. Awareness and understanding of financial and investment markets.
• 10–15 years of experience in enterprise risk management with a heavy concentration in investment credit risk management and/or fixed income risk analysis at a rating agency, broker/dealer, regional or multinational bank with a demonstrated progression of increasing managerial responsibilities related to the creation of loan and investment credit analysis protocols, interest rate risk algorithms and advanced analytics for the assessment of cybersecurity and other operational risks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee identification and measurement of risk across all corporate functions, including cybersecurity, operational, strategic, interest rate, investment credit, liquidity, and regulatory risk.
• Coordinate annual examinations and act as liaison to NCUA.
• Direct four departments responsible for risk management and related controls.
• Provide board reporting for ERM and NCUA 704 limits; lead Vulnerability Management and other risk committees.

Skills

Leadership

Risk analytics

Communication

Strategic thinking

Education

Master’s degree (MS, MBA, etc.) or equivalent

Tools

Bloomberg

Empyrean

QRM/KRM

Excel

Access

Job description

Catalyst Corporate is seeking an Executive, Senior Management in Plano, TX, to serve as the Chief Risk Officer. The role leads risk across cybersecurity, operations, liquidity, and compliance, coordinating annual regulatory examinations and reporting to the board.

The CRO will direct four risk-related departments, manage ERM programs, and partner with IT and business units to advance risk analytics, resilience, and regulatory alignment.