Assistant Manager, Risk
- Hybrid
- Great World City, Central Singapore, Singapore
- KCS
Job description
As a Risk Assistant Manager at Kuok Group Singapore, you will support the Risk Manager in identifying, assessing and mitigating risks that could impact our Group’s operations, strategy and overall success, in line with the Group’s strategic objectives and risk appetite.
You will assist in the implementation of enterprise risk management (“ERM”) processes and credit risk assessments, working closely with stakeholders across our Group’s Business Units (“BUs”) and Corporate Functions.
You will report directly to the Risk Manager and collaborate with various teams to ensure effective risk management practices. Additionally, you will manage a team of three junior members.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Implementation of ERM Program:
o Assist in the design and implementation of the Group’s ERM program, including risk policies and procedures.
o Work closely with stakeholders to ensure the smooth execution of risk management initiatives and support continuous improvements in risk processes and controls.
2. Assist in Risk Reporting and Scenario Analysis:
o Support the preparation of quarterly risk reports for BUs and Corporate Functions, contributing to discussions for the Group Risk Committee.
o Assist in analyzing risk scenarios and evaluating their potential impact on our BUs. Help prepare clear and concise presentations of key findings for senior stakeholders.
3. Assist in Managing Credit Risk:
o Contribute to the preparation of counterparty risk assessments, and support the application of credit risk frameworks.
o Assist in the development and implementation of strategies to mitigate financial risks and ensure sound credit decision-making processes.
4. Support the Promotion of Risk Awareness and Culture:
o Contribute to the development of risk awareness across the Group by supporting risk management training programs and workshops.
o Assist in managing third-party vendors and help maintain the Group’s digital library of case studies, ensuring they align with best practice.
Job requirements
· Bachelor's Degree in Business Studies, Accounting, Economics, Management or a related degree.
· Minimum 5-6 years of experience in risk management, particularly in enterprise and credit risk or a related field.
· Professional certification in risk management (e.g., FRM, CRM, PRM, or similar). Additional certifications in related areas such as credit risk or financial analysis would be advantageous.
· Fluency in English required. Proficiency in additional languages is a plus, particularly for engaging with international stakeholders.
· Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey risk information clearly to a wide range of stakeholders.
· Team-oriented with the ability to support cross-functional collaboration and contribute to the promotion of a risk-aware culture across the Group.
· Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced, global environment, with strong attention to detail.
· Familiarity with risk management tools and frameworks is advantageous.
· Experience in supporting risk management training or facilitating workshops is a plus.
· Familiarity with the maritime industry and emerging markets is an advantage, particularly in understanding sector-specific risks.
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