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Ref: LP918-280
Job description / Role
On behalf of our client, Swisslinx Middle East are currently seeking a Chief Risk Officer for a reputable firm in Abu Dhabi.
As the CRO, you will manage all aspects of the risk function, including implementation of processes, tools and systems to identify, assess, measure, manage, monitor and report risks.
Requirements
Successful candidates will have extensive banking risk experience, preferably within the MENA region.
Excellent communication skills in English & Arabic, written and verbal
Analytical, critical thinker, team player
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or similar. Risk certifications advantageous.
Only candidates based in UAE or GCC will be considered.
About the Company
Swisslinx Middle East is a leading executive search firm in the region. We specialise in recruitment solutions, talent acquisition and career advice across a wide range of markets within the financial services sector.
We are located in the heart of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) which gives us unrivalled access to onshore Middle Eastern clients and candidates. We also partner with clients in London, Zurich, Geneva, Zug, Frankfurt and Paris and have been instrumental in establishing onshore Middle Eastern and Emerging Market teams.
We believe in building long-term relationships with our clients helping them develop successful, sustainable businesses. Transparency, trust and discretion drive the way in which we mediate between clients and candidates and ensure we consistently deliver results.