Al Futtaim Group

1 week ago

Chief Risk Officer | Al Futtaim Finance Company | Financial Services (Dubai, AE)

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Job Summary

Lead the independent risk management function for a CBUAE-regulated finance company as the second line of defense. Own enterprise-wide risk oversight across credit, portfolio, operational, outsourcing, technology, information security, resilience, and model risk. Develop the risk management framework, risk appetite, policies, reporting, monitoring, and escalation to the Board and senior management, while supporting regulatory reviews and CBUAE readiness. Drive risk culture and governance evidence across the organization.

Location: Dubai

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Finance & Accounting

Seniority: CXO level

Key Responsibilities

•Lead enterprise-wide risk oversight across credit, portfolio, operational, outsourcing, technology, information security, resilience, model risk, and emerging/strategic/regulatory risks.
•Own the Enterprise Risk Management Framework, Risk Appetite Framework, risk policies, KRIs, limits/thresholds, and risk reporting, monitoring, and escalation processes.
•Provide independent risk opinions and escalation to the Board, Board Risk Committee, and senior management, including oversight and challenge of credit risk and first-line controls.
•Oversee portfolio monitoring, risk appetite breaches, early warning indicators, and stress testing/scenario analysis.
•Support regulatory risk management by driving CBUAE readiness, examinations, supervisory reviews, remediation plans, risk-related submissions, and acting as the primary CBUAE risk representative.

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Risk Management, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Mathematics, or related field; Master’s and professional qualifications preferred.
•Minimum 12–15 years in risk management within financial services, with senior experience in a regulated lending, finance, or banking environment.
•Proven enterprise risk management and oversight across risk appetite, credit risk, portfolio monitoring, stress testing, operational/outsourcing risk, technology and information security risk.
•Experience with regulatory engagement, Board reporting, policy review, and risk data governance.
•Demonstrated leadership and stakeholder management across risk governance and escalation processes.

Experience:12-15 yearsFinancial servicesLendingBankingRegulated environment

Education:Bachelor's in Finance, Risk Management, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Mathematics or related field

Skills:LeadershipStakeholder managementGovernanceRisk cultureEscalation management

Certifications:FRMPRMCFACACPAACCA

Company Brief

Al Futtaim Group

Al-Futtaim Group is a diversified UAE conglomerate operating across automotive, retail, real estate, finance and services, representing 200+ global brands and serving customers across 20+ countries with over 40,000 employees.

Industry: Conglomerates & Holding Companies

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Established Company

Funding: Bootstrapped

Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Glassdoor: 3.6

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Al Futtaim Group

1 week ago

Chief Risk Officer | Al Futtaim Finance Company | Financial Services (Dubai, AE)

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 6 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Dubai

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Finance & Accounting

Seniority: CXO level

Key Responsibilities

•Lead enterprise-wide risk oversight across credit, portfolio, operational, outsourcing, technology, information security, resilience, model risk, and emerging/strategic/regulatory risks.
•Own the Enterprise Risk Management Framework, Risk Appetite Framework, risk policies, KRIs, limits/thresholds, and risk reporting, monitoring, and escalation processes.
•Provide independent risk opinions and escalation to the Board, Board Risk Committee, and senior management, including oversight and challenge of credit risk and first-line controls.
•Oversee portfolio monitoring, risk appetite breaches, early warning indicators, and stress testing/scenario analysis.
•Support regulatory risk management by driving CBUAE readiness, examinations, supervisory reviews, remediation plans, risk-related submissions, and acting as the primary CBUAE risk representative.

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Risk Management, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Mathematics, or related field; Master’s and professional qualifications preferred.
•Minimum 12–15 years in risk management within financial services, with senior experience in a regulated lending, finance, or banking environment.
•Proven enterprise risk management and oversight across risk appetite, credit risk, portfolio monitoring, stress testing, operational/outsourcing risk, technology and information security risk.
•Experience with regulatory engagement, Board reporting, policy review, and risk data governance.
•Demonstrated leadership and stakeholder management across risk governance and escalation processes.

Experience:12-15 yearsFinancial servicesLendingBankingRegulated environment

Education:Bachelor's in Finance, Risk Management, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Mathematics or related field

Skills:LeadershipStakeholder managementGovernanceRisk cultureEscalation management

Certifications:FRMPRMCFACACPAACCA

Company Brief

Al Futtaim Group

Industry: Conglomerates & Holding Companies

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Established Company

Funding: Bootstrapped

Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Glassdoor: 3.6

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