Head, OTCR, WRB (Kuala Lumpur / Singapore / India )

The Operational, Technology and Cyber Risk (OTCR) organisation is instrumental in protecting and ensuring the resilience of Standard Chartered Bank’s operations, data, and IT systems by managing operational, technology and cyber risk across the enterprise. As a critical function reporting into the Group Chief Risk Officer (CRO), the Group OTCR team serves as the second line of defence for assuring that controls are implemented effectively, in accordance with the OTCR Framework, and for instilling a risk culture within the Bank.

The Head, OTCR, WRB is an important role that requires solid business acumen and a detailed knowledge of WRB and understanding of working in a second line capacity within a risk management organisation. The role reports directly to the Global Head, OTCR, WRB.

The purpose of this role is to act as the single point of contact (“SPOC”) within the second line for WRB, in respect of all OTCR matters and decisions, for the portfolio assigned, providing judgement-based input and advice to ensure effective risk management and be a trusted partner collaborating as appropriate with senior stakeholders including SMEs and other risk teams to ensure that risk management practices are integrated into all aspects of WRB.

The individual is expected to be familiar with WRB specific tools / practices, enabling the WRB first line leads to make right decisions. The individual will be skilled in business risk management, stakeholder management, and communication, with an ability to contribute to a vision for others to follow.

The successful candidate will add value by helping to deliver customer centric solutions, providing clear direction on effective risk management, taking on tough challenges, addressing difficult issues and responding in a flexible, courageous and collaborative manner to evolving business, regulatory and threat demands.

Responsibilities

1. Act as the single point of contact for all OTCR matters and decisions for the assigned portfolio.
2. Provide judgement-based input and advice to ensure effective risk management.
3. Collaborate with senior stakeholders, SMEs, and other risk teams.
4. Familiarize with WRB specific tools and practices.
5. Contribute to a vision for effective risk management.

Qualifications

We are seeking an experienced Head, OTCR, WRB leader who will be responsible for the following areas: