About the OpportunityJob Type: Permanent
Application Deadline: 27 January 2025
Job Description
Title Risk Manager, Operational Risk APAC
Department Operational Risk
Location Hong Kong
Reports To Risk Director, Operational Risk APAC
Level Manager
We’re proud to have been helping our clients build better financial futures for over 50 years. How have we achieved this? By working together - and supporting each other - all over the world. So, join our Asia Risk team and feel like you’re part of something bigger.
About your team
The Asia Risk team, part of Fidelity’s Global Risk Function, supports the growth of the business by cultivating an effective risk culture and ensuring that the risk framework is thoroughly embedded throughout the business through active engagement with business units, review, and challenge of the control environment, ensuring that risks are within the stated risk appetite, reporting of risks and risk indicators, and provision of training and education.
About your role
- Provide risk management support to the Distribution, Investment Management and Operations functions in Asia Pacific by helping them to fully understand their risk profile and embed Enterprise Risk Management frameworks and systems
- Drive the Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) program by providing guidance and challenge the business as appropriate
- Identify, assess, and report emerging risks. Perform and support scenario exercises, e.g. for Group capital calculation (ICAAP) purposes or test operational resilience, as required
- Support the coordination of major incidents and events and ensure appropriate escalation takes place and mitigation activities are actioned. Provide analytical commentary and insights including oversight and analysis of risk event reporting
- Conduct risk-based reviews and provide assurance to the business, as required. Where control weaknesses or adverse customer journeys are identified, recommend and track mitigation actions
- Provide meaningful and value-add risk reporting to Risk and Compliance Committees, Country Operating Committees, Business Risk forums and to senior management
- Perform risk oversight to ensure the Operational Risk policy and framework requirements are met
- Conduct active oversight of issues, events and build standardisation and consistency in the approach and outputs
- Drive risk management training and education to increase risk awareness of good risk management practices in the business
About you
- Risk or controls management experience in an asset management or financial services company
- Strong focus on details, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
- Communicates with influence and is comfortable with engaging at all levels
- Acts with integrity
- Demonstrates resilience, adaptability and good judgement
- Works collaboratively and leverages individual talents in support of company practices and goals
- Exhibits responsibility and accountability to maintain high standards by consistently seeking opportunities to increase efficiency and quality of existing work processes, methods, and systems
Feel rewarded
For starters, we’ll offer you a comprehensive benefits package. We’ll value your wellbeing and support your development. And we’ll be as flexible as we can about where and when you work – finding a balance that works for all of us. It’s all part of our commitment to making you feel motivated by the work you do and happy to be part of our team. For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit careers.fidelityinternational.com.
For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit careers.fidelityinternational.com.
What We Do
Fidelity International offers investment solutions and services and retirement expertise to more than 2.5 million customers globally. As a privately held, purpose-driven company with a 50-year heritage, we think generationally and invest for the long term. Operating in more than 25 countries and with $739.9 billion* in total assets, our clients range from central banks, sovereign wealth funds, large corporates, financial institutions, insurers and wealth managers, to private individuals.
Our Workplace & Personal Financial Health business provides individuals, advisers and employers with access to world-class investment choices, third-party solutions, administration services and pension guidance. Together with our Investment Solutions & Services business, we invest $567 billion on behalf of our clients. By combining our asset management expertise with our solutions for workplace and personal investing, we work together to build better financial futures.
*Data as of 31 March 2021