BRAC Bank, a leading sustainable bank in Bangladesh, is committed to becoming the best bank in the country. It has pioneered SME Banking in Bangladesh and offers a comprehensive range of banking services to individuals and business entities. BRAC Bank stands out as a beacon of financial inclusion with solid financials, top credit ratings, and numerous accolades.

BRAC Bank seeks an ambitious, intelligent, purpose-driven, and enthusiastic individual for the following position in its Risk Management Division:

Associate Manager/ Manager, Risk Management Unit

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Policy & Risk Management Framework

• Ownership of the Operational Risk Framework and build upon the existing processes to enhance and further embed the culture and governance pertaining to operational risk within the business
• Facilitate bank wide risk management in coordination with respective stakeholders, unit heads & business partners
• Identify gaps by using various risk management tools, e.g., forward-looking risk assessment, regulatory risk review, etc.
• Lead root cause analyses of operational risk / loss events across the business to ensure appropriate remediation where issues or trends emerge
• Conduct risk assessments on various projects running in the bank. Visit different units as and when required

Risk Awareness

• Perform risk-based awareness sessions, workshops & training for existing staff & new joiners including team members. Conduct risk distribution workshops across / distribution network ROC & other units

Process, Policies & PPG Framework

• Understand the requirements of the departments & identify the gaps in process, policy & PPG requirements; review the policies, process & PPG from ORM perspective
• Ensure that all policies, processes& PPG s are up to date & with no control design gaps.

Automation of Risk Management Systems & Projects

• Explore opportunities for risk automation by using system tools & involving innovation studio
• Contribute to process improvement by ideation & actively participating in the execution; act as a project manager for various projects aimed at automation / tech-enablement of risk management systems

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Post Graduation/Graduation from a UGC-approved university with a satisfactory academic track record
• Minimum 5 years of working experience in operational risk management or a related field
• Any professional certification would be an added advantage such as CFA/FRM/CERM/ISO certification in risk management area/ etc.
• Proven track record of effectively managing and mitigating operational risks
• Experience in developing and implementing risk management policies and procedures.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in customer centricity, self-propelled, and capable of meeting deadlines.

BRAC Bank is a values-driven organization that prioritizes the protection of all its stakeholders, including coworkers and the community we work in, from harassment, abuse, neglect, exploitation, and discrimination. As an equal opportunity enabler, BRAC Bank encourages applications from any gender-diverse individuals and persons living with a disability. We consider personal persuasion to be a disqualification of candidature.

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Only short-listed candidates will be communicated for the next stage as per the recruitment process. BRAC Bank reserves the right to accept or reject any application without assigning any reason, whatsoever.

BRAC Bank does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.

Application Deadline: 4 January 2025