Operational Risk Manager

Job Description

Operational Risk Manager Are you passionate about managing and mitigating operational risks in a fast-paced, technology-driven financial ecosystem? Our client, a leading digital lending platform, is looking for an Operational Risk Manager to join their growing team. About the Role As an Operational Risk Manager , you will play a critical role in ensuring risk mitigation within credit operations. You will be responsible for identifying operational risks, implementing control measures, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to strengthen risk management practices. Key Responsibilities Identify operational risks across credit processes, including loan origination, underwriting, disbursement, and collections. Develop and implement robust control measures to mitigate risks, ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements. Ensure compliance with RBI guidelines and other relevant regulations. Investigate risk incidents, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions. Track and report key operational risk indicators (KRIs) to provide early warnings. Conduct regular audits of credit operations to ensure regulatory compliance. Prepare detailed risk assessment reports for senior management. Collaborate with Credit, Risk, Compliance, and Technology teams to implement risk mitigation strategies. Conduct training sessions for credit team members to promote risk awareness. Ideal Candidate Profile Highly driven and motivated with a hands-on approach. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proactive and able to work independently in a dynamic environment. In-depth knowledge of operational risk frameworks, particularly within credit operations. Qualifications & Experience CA/MBA with 5-10 years of relevant experience in Operational Risk Management. Experience in assessing and managing operational risks across business processes. Expertise in creating and maintaining Risk Registers, conducting periodic Risk Control testing, and implementing mitigation strategies. Ability to engage with stakeholders to address operational risk gaps. If you have the expertise and enthusiasm to contribute to a growing digital lending business, apply now to be part of this exciting opportunity!