Head of Governance, Framework and Reporting within Group Non-Financial Risk Management

Saxo Bank is seeking a Head of Governance, Framework & Reporting (GFR) within Group Non-Financial Risk Management (GNFRM). This leadership role involves overseeing the Enterprise Risk Management Foundation, including Policy Management, Risk Framework development, and Reporting. The GFR team is also responsible for ESG Risk and CSRD processes. The ideal candidate will lead a team of 7, continuously improve the risk management framework, and deliver insightful risk reporting to senior management and committees.

Must Have

• Lead a team of 7 colleagues with different cultures and educational backgrounds
• Foster a culture of high performance, collaboration, motivation, and continuous development
• Continuously improve the Risk Management Framework, ensuring it is fit for purpose and aligned with regulatory expectations and business strategy
• Develop and deliver insightful risk reporting to senior management and relevant committees
• Possess a demonstrated track record in leadership and team management
• Bring substantial experience from Financial Services, FinTech, Banking, Consulting, or similar industries
• Fluent in English, both verbally and in writing
• Hold a university degree in Law, Risk Management, Finance, or a related field

Perks & Benefits

• Opportunity to be part of a visible and outgoing Non-Financial Risk Management function
• Contribute and bring further value to Saxo
• Become a Saxonian and part of a purpose-driven organisation
• Make a true impact
• Invested in your development
• Robust career from day one
• Join 2,500 other ambitious colleagues across 15 countries
• Become part of an international organisation
• Meet colleagues from many different cultures and backgrounds
• Value diversity and inclusion as a source of strength
• Encourage an open feedback culture and supportive team environments
• Dynamic learning journey
• Immense career opportunities

About the job

Would you like the opportunity to be part of a visible and outgoing Non-Financial Risk Management function, where you can contribute and bring further value to Saxo?

We are looking for a Head of Governance, Framework & Reporting (GFR), a leadership position within Group Non-Financial Risk Management (GNFRM) covering Saxo as well as subsidiaries and branches. GNFRM is a 2. line role in Group Risk & Capital Management.

The GFR team is responsible for the governance of the Enterprise Risk Management Foundation in Saxo such as Policy Management Process, Policy and Risk Framework development as well as Reporting and Management Information. The team is the secretary for different risk committees within the Saxo. Furthermore, the team is responsible for ESG Risk and is an important part of the CSRD processes.

We are looking for a person who can lead others to success and at the same time take an active part in the daily work.

Your responsibilities

Leadership and Management: Leading a team of 7 colleagues with different cultures and educational backgrounds, fostering a culture of high performance, focusing on collaboration and motivation as well as continuous development.

Risk Management Framework: Continuous improve the Risk Management Framework, ensuring it is fit for purpose and aligned with regulatory expectations and business strategy.

Reporting: Develop and deliver insightful risk reporting to senior management and relevant committees including highlighting key risk exposures. Dashboards are an important part of our tools, and we are constantly looking into how we can improve our reporting and optimize our processes.

Your profile

Possess a demonstrated track record in leadership and team management, with a strong commitment to fostering the growth of risk professionals.

Bring substantial experience from Financial Services, FinTech, Banking, Consulting, or similar industries, showcasing your ability to adapt best practices from across sectors to enrich our risk management function.

Fluent in English, both verbally and in writing, enabling you to convey complex risk concepts effectively across various stakeholder groups.

Hold a university degree in Law, Risk Management, Finance, or a related field, providing a solid foundation for the regulatory and strategic aspects of this role.

The team is situated in the Headquarter of Saxo in Hellerup, Denmark.

We get curious people invested in the world

When you work at Saxo, you become a Saxonian and part of a purpose-driven organisation, where good ideas are always taken seriously, and where you can make a true impact. We are invested in your development, and you can expect a robust career from day one when you join Saxo – no matter which role you take on.

You will join 2,500 other ambitious colleagues across 15 countries and become part of an international organisation. Working in Saxo, you will get to meet colleagues from many different cultures and backgrounds, and you should know that we value diversity and inclusion and see it as a genuine source of strength to drive growth, foster innovation and position us for long-term success.

We encourage an open feedback culture and supportive team environments enabling employees to grow and fulfil their career aspirations.

When you bring passion, curiosity, drive and team spirit, your learning journey will be dynamic and your career opportunities in Saxo will be immense.

At Saxo we don’t just offer a job – we offer an opportunity to invest in your future!

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