risk & control vp - wealth management.

about the company

A established global banking institution with a strong international presence and market leadership in wealth management services.

about the job

Drive first-line risk oversight, regulatory compliance, and governance frameworks across front-office wealth management operations.

• Execute and enhance first-line risk management governance to ensure business practices align with regulatory frameworks.
• Partner with business leaders and operational teams to refine control processes and foster a strong risk culture.
• Provide strategic advisory on internal guidelines, anti-money laundering policies, cross-border regulations, and suitability standards.
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and control reviews to identify potential exposure and deliver actionable mitigation plans.
• Direct business-led risk initiatives, audit remediation programs, and governance forums to uphold internal control standards.

skills and experience required

• Degree in Finance, Risk Management, Business, Law, or a relevant discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in business risk management or governance within a private banking environment.
• Deep technical understanding of wealth management products, front-office operations, and regulatory expectations.
• Exceptional analytical abilities to evaluate complex data sets and translate findings into strategic solutions.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a proven track record of managing multi-faceted priorities.