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リスクマネージャー/ Risk Manager

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An international banking organisation is searching for a Risk Manager. The chosen applicant will be responsible for overseeing the identification, assessment, and management of all types of risks.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategies to mitigate risks and minimise exposure
  • Lead efforts in identifying and mitigating cybersecurity risks
  • Ensure compliance with local and international regulations
  • Evaluate and enhance the effectiveness of internal controls related to risk management
  • Prepare regular risk reports for senior management
  • Provide leadership during times of crisis
  • Work closely with all internal departments to integrate risk management processes into daily operations
  • Educate and train staff on best practices in risk management

Requirements:

  • More than 5 years of experience in risk management or related roles within the financial sector
  • Experience in managing cybersecurity risks, with a strong understanding of current threats, technologies, and mitigation strategies
  • In-depth expertise in managing credit, market, operational, compliance, and cybersecurity risks
  • Strong understanding of all areas of risk management, including financial, operational, regulatory, and cybersecurity risks
  • Knowledge of local and international risk regulations (Basel III, AML, GDPR, etc.)
  • Proven ability to lead teams
  • Posses valid certifications such as FRM (Financial Risk Manager), PRM (Professional Risk Manager), or CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) are preferred
  • Business level Japanese and English

About the Company:

A large multinational banking organisation with a long history of success. This company is one of the oldest banking institutions in the world. Commanding a vast worldwide network with tens of thousands of employees across dozens of countries, this organisation continues to be a leader in global financial markets.

Keywords:

リスク管理, 金融, 金融サービス, サイバーセキュリティ, 銀行, 外資系

Job Ref: K730BX

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Banking & Financial Services

Focus: Risk & Quantitative

Industry: Financial Services

Salary: Negotiable based on experience

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: K730BX-4C9D98FF

Date posted: 8 July 2025

Consultant: Tomoki Sakagami