Our client is looking to recruit an Assistant Risk Manager to join their team.
The chosen candidate shall follow the duties & responsibilities as per below:
- Support the Risk Manager in overseeing the Risk Team’s work, ensuring adherence to internal policies, established practices, and efficient use of resources;
- Provide guidance and direction to team members on daily tasks and projects, monitoring performance and ensuring deadlines are met. Act as the main point of contact in the Manager’s absence;
- Assist in devising and monitoring the annual plan for supervisory meetings and compliance examinations, ensuring timely and effective execution;
- Coordinate with other managers on thematic and supervisory reviews, including data collection, analysis, and preparation of detailed guidance papers based on outcomes;
- Support the risk assessment process, coordinate Risk Committee activities, and contribute to national risk assessment initiatives;
- Assist in developing and updating internal risk-related policies and procedures;
- Liaise and collaborate with relevant authorities and stakeholders, including regulatory and enforcement bodies, as required;
- Lead or provide support for ad hoc projects and assist internal teams with data extraction;
- Represent the organisation at international meetings, forums, and workshops, including speaking engagements when required;
- Contribute to the preparation of questionnaires and support evaluations and assessments conducted by local and international bodies such as the EU, Egmont, MONEYVAL, and FATF;
- Deliver training on AML/CFT matters during seminars and events, and collaborate with the Legal Section in issuing related guidance documents.
Qualifications & Experience:
- An MQF Level 6 qualification in risk management, finance, statistics, economics, or a related field, with at least five years of experience (including one year in a senior role); OR an MQF Level 5 qualification in law, finance, financial services, insurance, accounting, auditing, statistics, economics, or a related field, with at least seven years of experience;
- Strong knowledge and practical understanding of legislation governing the prevention of money laundering and financing of terrorism in Malta, as well as relevant international standards and EU regulations;
- Experience in AML/CFT checks, risk assessments, data analysis, or statistical evaluation;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, combined with strong analytical abilities;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; knowledge of Power BI and other data analysis tools will be considered an asset.
- Demonstrated track record of technical competence, efficiency, integrity, and diligence.
Join us for a position that offers a competitive salary and ongoing professional development.
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