Chief Risk Officer (m/f/d)

We are looking for a

Chief Risk Officer (m/f/d)

(unlimited, full-time) Join our team at our location in Luxembourg – flexible working conditions available

As Chief Risk Officer (m/f/d) at Riverty, you are part of our strategy to become a leading partner for payment solutions in European e-commerce. In this dynamic and ever-changing environment, adherence to regulatory requirements and the establishment of a robust risk management framework are fundamental to the success of our group.

Tasks

• Implementation of the risk management function  according to regulatory requirements for credit institutions
• Leading the risk management function as key function holder Chief Risk Officer (CRO)
• Establishment of a risk-taking and risk management framework, including risk limit monitoring and risk appetite statement
• Building and reviewing the ICAAP, ILAAP, and Recovery Plan documents
• Conduct independent research, develop, implement and further continuously elaborate on new regulatory requirements for the institution's risk management
• Development and maintenance of the models and processes used, as well as ongoing maintenance and update of internal documentation and processes
• Regular reporting and advice to authorized management, board of directors, and specialized committees
• Integrating the institution-specific risk management function with the group's risk management
• Ensure smooth coordination and communication with internal control functions, auditors, and supervisory authorities

Profile

• You have a degree in business administration, economics (or comparable) with a focus on banking, or financial mathematic
• You have at least 8 years of experience in the leadership of a risk  management function in a credit institution, or any other likewise regulated entity, ideally already assessed by the fit and proper assessment by a National Competent Authority
• You have experience in the risk identification, risk assessment, and risk reporting within the banking industry, complemented by relevant risk management tool skills
• You have a strong understanding of local risk and regulatory requirements including applicable CSSF circular letters, CRR/CRD and EBA guidelines
• You demonstrate an analytical and conceptual approach to work, coupled with target group-oriented communication skills
• You demonstrate motivation, resilience, accountability, and proactive initiative
• You thrive in international, cross-functional teams and communicate effectively in English, proficiency in German is an advantage
• You exhibit a proactive and structured approach to work
• You have strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, effectively guiding teams and making strategic decisions