Head of Risk, NTL

Binance
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Hong Kong, Taipei, Bangkok
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceSkills: ["Analytical capability","Communication","Influencing","Stakeholder management","Ownership","Decision-making","Governance","Documentation","Escalation","Follow-through"]

Lead the development, implementation, and ongoing oversight of an enterprise-wide risk management framework within a regulated financial services firm in ADGM. Define and maintain risk appetite, oversee risk monitoring and reporting to senior management and the board, and ensure escalation and mitigation of material risks. Serve as the primary risk liaison to FSRA, support regulatory submissions, and contribute to ICAAP/stress testing, while participating in key governance committees and challenging business initiatives.

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Binance
Binance
5 days ago

Head of Risk, NTL

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Job Summary

Lead the development, implementation, and ongoing oversight of an enterprise-wide risk management framework within a regulated financial services firm in ADGM. Define and maintain risk appetite, oversee risk monitoring and reporting to senior management and the board, and ensure escalation and mitigation of material risks. Serve as the primary risk liaison to FSRA, support regulatory submissions, and contribute to ICAAP/stress testing, while participating in key governance committees and challenging business initiatives.
Location: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Hong Kong, Taipei, Bangkok
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Sr. Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, implement, and maintain a comprehensive enterprise-wide risk management framework across key risk categories.
  • •Define and maintain the firm’s risk appetite statement with senior management and the board, and ensure risk policies and procedures enforce it.
  • •Oversee ongoing risk monitoring, produce regular risk reports, and ensure timely escalation and mitigation of emerging or material risks.
  • •Serve as the primary risk liaison with FSRA and support regulatory submissions related to risk, capital adequacy, and financial resilience.
  • •Participate in risk governance committees and review new business initiatives, products, or operating model changes to assess associated risk impacts.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Remote Work

Key Requirements

  • •Degree-level qualification in Risk Management, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Law, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
  • •Extensive risk management experience gained within exchanges, clearing houses, capital markets, financial market infrastructure, or virtual asset environments.
  • •Solid knowledge of the ADGM regulatory framework, including Market Infrastructure Rules and key risk principles applicable to financial market infrastructures.
  • •Proven experience managing or overseeing risk frameworks across market risk, clearing risk, settlement risk, liquidity risk, collateral risk, and operational resilience.
  • •Demonstrated ability to interact with regulators, boards, senior management, and key stakeholders, with strong analytical and communication skills.
Experience:ExchangesClearing housesCapital marketsFinancial market infrastructureVirtual assets
Education:
Skills:Analytical capabilityCommunicationInfluencingStakeholder managementOwnershipDecision-makingGovernanceDocumentationEscalationFollow-through

Company Brief

Binance
Operates one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, offering spot and derivatives trading, a native token (BNB), wallet services, staking, and a broad suite of crypto financial products and infrastructure.
Industry: Trading Platforms
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Bootstrapped
Headquarters: George Town, Cayman Islands
Founded: 2017
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