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Vice President Risk Management

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MUFG

Aug 12, 2024

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Amsterdam
    Remote

Requirements

  • At least 7+ years of relevant work experience in risk management with a financial institution
  • Academic (master) degree in a relevant field of study
  • In depth knowledge of risk management methodologies and financial regulation
  • Excellent knowledge of financial products including derivatives
  • Fluent language skills in English
  • Excellent working knowledge of MS office products
  • Good presentation skills, verbal and written
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Stakeholder management and experience in interacting with senior management members
  • Ability to challenge and ask questions
  • Integrity and Responsibility
  • Balance Risk with Opportunity
  • Customer Focus
  • Demonstrate Global Perspective
  • Professionalism and Teamwork
  • Drive For Results
  • Collaborate and Build Partnerships
  • Communicate Effectively and Professionally
  • Challenge Ourselves To Grow
  • Influence and Inspire Others
  • Lead Change & Seek Continuous Improvement
  • Think Strategically
  • Manage and Develop Talent

Responsibilities

  • Overall purpose of the role is to enhance and embed the risk management framework and to collaborate effectively with MUFG EMEA (MUSE) and MUFG Bank Europe (MBE) business and risk teams
  • Active part in the development of an effective and proactive risk management framework to ensure that risks are identified, quantified and managed within risk appetite
  • Responsibility for counterparty credit risk assessment and approval of counterparty credit limits
  • Development and delivery of risk reports and metrics to senior management, including active challenge and monitoring of risk profile
  • Partner with the business and risk colleagues to support new business initiatives, performing evaluation against risk appetite
  • Working closely with EMEA risk colleagues to develop relevant stress testing scenarios and methodologies
  • Responsibility for the entity's risk appetite, working closely with risk colleagues and key stakeholders
  • Oversight and annual updating of MUS(EU)'s Recovery and Resolution Plan in line with regulation and industry best practice
  • Active involvement in ICAAP and ILAAP
  • Representation in EMEA risk committees and forums

FAQs

What is the primary purpose of the Vice President Risk Management role at MUFG?

The overall purpose of the role is to enhance and embed the risk management framework and to collaborate effectively with MUFG EMEA and MUFG Bank Europe business and risk teams.

What level of work experience is required for this position?

A minimum of 7+ years of relevant work experience in risk management with a financial institution is required.

What qualifications are needed to apply for this role?

Candidates must hold an academic (master) degree in a relevant field of study.

What specific knowledge should candidates have?

Candidates should possess in-depth knowledge of risk management methodologies, financial regulation, and excellent knowledge of financial products, including derivatives.

Are language skills important for this position?

Yes, fluent language skills in English are required.

What skills are emphasized for this role?

Excellent problem-solving skills, stakeholder management, and the ability to challenge and ask questions are emphasized.

Will candidates have the opportunity to attend training and development programs?

Yes, MUFG offers various training and development possibilities to support employees in their professional growth.

What kind of work environment does MUFG provide?

MUFG offers a growing and international environment where colleagues from different countries and cultures work together towards achieving the best results.

Is there support for work-life balance?

Yes, MUFG takes into account employees' home situations and ambitions, helping them to balance work and private life.

Is relocation to the Netherlands necessary for this job?

Yes, all candidates need to be willing to relocate to the Netherlands, and internal employees will be supported in case of relocation.

Does MUFG have a commitment to diversity and inclusion?

Yes, MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued and respected.

What type of compensation does the role offer?

The role offers a gross salary based on experience and competitive with the market, along with additional benefits like holiday allowance, vacation days, and commuting allowances.

What is the company's stance on remote work?

Yes, MUFG offers a Remote Working Policy, which includes options for Working From Home (WFH) and remote work in another country.

Are there opportunities for career advancement within MUFG?

Yes, MUFG encourages employees to stretch themselves and reap the rewards through various opportunities for growth and advancement.

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MUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group) is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with over 360 years of history, MUFG has a global network with over 2,100 locations in more than 50 markets including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia and Oceania. The Group has over 160,000 employees and offers services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing. Through close partnerships among our group companies, the Group aims to be the world's most trusted financial group, flexibly responding to all of the financial needs of its customers, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. MUFG's shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York stock exchanges.