Head of Risk

vor 1 Woche


Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz IQ-EQ Vollzeit
Company Description

IQ-EQ is a leading Investor Services group which combines global expertise with an unwavering focus on client service delivery. We support fund managers, global companies, family offices and private clients operating worldwide.

Job Description:

Responsibilities (how we will measure success):

  • To deliver the agreed strategy targets within the Risk & Compliance function, through effective leadership, motivation and development of our people.
  • To support Board to enhance Risk Culture across the business
  • To act as Board Director and support the Board in fulfilling their responsibilities by providing a monitoring and reporting framework to enable the effective management of risk and compliance.
  • To act as guardian and champion of the risk management framework, ensuring that risks are appropriately identified, monitored and comprehensively managed.
  • To work with the senior management team to ensure risk management is embedded and coordinated in services and initiatives
  • Ensure that risk management processes are embedded in the culture, operations and systems used by all employees, driving and exemplifying adherence to agreed policies, procedures and applicable regulation
  • Act as a role model to implement a culture which supports the IQ-EQ Values and ensure engagement of all IQ-EQ staff to deliver excellent client service, operational effectiveness and efficiencies

General Tasks:

  • Actively lead and perform in line with both local and Group initiatives
  • Proactively participate in the promotion of a constructive "procompliance" culture at both local and Group level
  • Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, regulatory bodies and other professional intermediaries and contacts to ensure that IQ-EQ staff understand and are able to respond appropriately to developments as they arise
  • Identify and develop talent within the Risk and Compliance Function, ensuring succession plans are in place to develop capability for immediate business needs and future growth needs, eliminating the risks of key man dependencies, whilst motivating and mobilising top talent across the Group for immediate and future roles
  • A key member of the jurisdictions management team, add value to jurisdictional strategy and delivery through a sound understanding of what the other teams and functions bring
  • Act as a role model through effective, positive leadership behaviours to engender an environment of teamwork and collaboration, across the functions and across all jurisdictions, demonstrating drive, passion, positivity towards change, teamwork, and a clear focus and commitment in driving and achieving the Group's vision and strategic goals
  • Lead team on a day to day basis to ensure achievement of business goals
  • Proactively manage own development, encompassing both technical and leadership requirements to a level appropriate to role that supports the IQ-EQ Values
  • Identify and implement improvements to service delivery where agreed
  • Motivate all IQ-EQ staff and ensure they are fully aware of IQ-EQ's strategic objectives and have in place their own personal objectives which are aligned to ensure successful achievement and delivery of goals
  • Implement plans that integrate new recruits into the team, ensuring a consistent standard of coperational processes, risk, compliance and cost management are embedded
  • Support the Board to deliver processes and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws, service standards, company policies and procedures and agreed operational and control processes
  • Use your own judgement to bring to the attention of (senior) management any issues which you feel appropriate, in particular ensuring that concerns and identified risks are reported in a timely and effective manner
  • Ensure adequate resources are allocated to support the Group Risk Framework for implementing new initiatives, ongoing reporting and BAU activities. Assign clear responsibilities and accountabilities for the Identification and escalation of risk issues
  • Ensure that risk management processes are embedded in the culture, operations and systems used by all IQ-EQ staff members, driving and exemplifying adherence to agreed policies, procedures and applicable regulation. Discharge the responsibilities as detailed for senior management in the Group Risk Management Policy
  • Maintain uptodate information on developments in the regulatory environment that affect the business and ensure compliance at all times

Qualifications:

  • Extensive knowledge and experience of offshore financial services, technologies and regulatory environments
  • Experience in core compliance activities (KYC, flow of funds, sanction, reviews etc)
  • Experience and understanding complex wealth structuring
  • Experience in tax reporting processes (FATCA, CRS)
  • Experience in tax compliance
  • Experience in risk assessment, risk procedures and reporting
  • Excellent leadership and management skills
-

  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Vontobel Vollzeit

    The Head of Business Risk Management will work directly for the Head of Asset Management and Investments CoE within the unit of Investments & Asset Management (AM/IN) Risk Center of Excellence. The Business Risk team is responsible for the soundness of the 1st LOD ICS to manage non-financial risks (NFR).Responsible for leading the Business Risk function, its...


  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Zurich Insurance Company Ltd Vollzeit

    Zurich Insurance Company Ltd Zurich, SwitzerlandPosted 1 hour ago Internships & Graduate Trainee Competitive Are you an output oriented high performer and insurance professional who wants to work on regional level with high responsibility and exposure? We are looking for an experienced senior leader within the EMEA Risk Management team who will assume...

  • Doo Head of Risk Data

    vor 1 Woche


    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Swiss RE Vollzeit

    About the Role**Join our organization as DOO of the Head of RDS - Vice President. As a leader, you will be involved in a variety of tasks and projects. You drive and support global project, initiatives, and resolutions from conception to completion. You own the production and development of regular reports, presentations and projects and you run the agenda...


  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz UBS Vollzeit

    Switzerland Zürich Business management, administration and support, Compliance, Risk Group FunctionsJob Reference #BRCity ZürichJob Type Full TimeYour role Are you an enthusiastic team player looking to have an impact in Group Compliance, Regulatory & Governance (GCRG) COO? Are you passionate about protecting our firm against emerging risk and are you a...


  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz ABB Vollzeit

    Head of Financial Markets Risk Management:Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together,...

  • Head of Compliance

    vor 1 Woche


    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Deutsche Bank Vollzeit

    Head of Compliance - Switzerland:Job ID:R0318460Full/Part-Time:Full-timeRegular/Temporary:RegularListed: Location:ZurichPosition Overview:Details of the role and how it fits into the team:As a 2nd Line of Defence (LOD) function, Compliance seeks to protect the licenses of Deutsche Bank ("DB" or the "Bank") to operate by promoting and enforcing adherence with...

  • Head of Accounting

    vor 2 Monaten


    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz State Street Global Advisors AG Vollzeit

    This business critical role is based in Europe. We are open to considering qualified candidates based in significant locations where we operate in Europe which includes the UK, Ireland, Germany, Poland. Switzerland, Italy or Luxembourg. State Street is a global provider with $44 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration and $3.7 trillion under...


  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Department of Political Science (IPZ) Vollzeit

    Department of Political Science (IPZ)_Head of Research Area "Governance of Global Inequalities"Head of Research Area "Governance of Global Inequalities"Place of work: Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Affolternstrasse, Zürich, Switzerland


  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz WTW Vollzeit

    Together we unlock potential.In our Corporate Risk and Broking business, we support companies in effective risk and insurance management. Taking into account their corporate objectives, we develop robust and cost-effective strategies for avoiding risks and, where appropriate, transfer them to insurers.For our team in Zurich we are looking for an immediate...

  • Head of Compliance

    vor 1 Monat


    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Deutsche Bank (Schweiz) AG Vollzeit

    Head of Compliance – SwitzerlandJob ID:R0318460 Full/Part-Time: Full-timeRegular/Temporary: Regular Listed: Location: ZurichPosition OverviewDetails of the role and how it fits into the teamAs a 2nd Line of Defence (LOD) function, Compliance seeks to protect the licenses of Deutsche Bank ("DB" or the "Bank") to operate by promoting and enforcing adherence...

  • Head of Compliance

    vor 3 Wochen


    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Deutsche Bank (Schweiz) AG Vollzeit

    Head of Compliance – SwitzerlandJob ID:R0318460 Full/Part-Time: Full-timeRegular/Temporary: Regular Listed: Location: ZurichPosition OverviewDetails of the role and how it fits into the teamAs a 2nd Line of Defence (LOD) function, Compliance seeks to protect the licenses of Deutsche Bank ("DB" or the "Bank") to operate by promoting and enforcing adherence...

  • Head of Compliance

    vor 1 Woche


    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Alpinum Solutions AG Vollzeit

    Alpinum Solutions is a leading managed legal service provider in Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and Germany. For our latest mandate, we are seeking an exceptional talent in the following field: Position: Head of ComplianceSector: BankingStart Date: July/August 2024Duration: PermanentUtilization: 100%Location: ZurichSalary: CHF 200'000+TasksServing as the...

  • Head of Agriculture

    vor 1 Woche


    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz SCOR Vollzeit

    Agriculture is one of the 7 Reinsurance Specialty Lines of SCOR P&C and the Agriculture team has established a strong franchise in the market as a recognized expert in the (Re-)insurance community for decades. We are recruiting the underwriting department team leader who will be responsible to manage this treaty portfolio (underwriting, controlling,...

  • Head of Compliance

    vor 1 Woche


    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Alpinum Solutions AG Vollzeit

    Alpinum Solutions is a leading managed legal service provider in Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and Germany. For our latest mandate, we are seeking an exceptional talent in the following field: Position: Head of ComplianceSector: BankingStart Date: July/August 2024Duration: PermanentUtilization: 100%Location: ZurichSalary: CHF 200'000+TasksServing as the...

  • Head of Compliance

    vor 1 Woche


    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Alpinum Solutions AG Vollzeit

    Alpinum Solutions is a leading managed legal service provider in Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and Germany. For our latest mandate, we are seeking an exceptional talent in the following field: Position: Head of ComplianceSector: BankingStart Date: July/August 2024Duration: PermanentUtilization: 100%Location: ZurichSalary: CHF 200'000+TasksServing as the...


  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz ING Vollzeit

    ING Wholesale Banking has an interesting opportunity available for an ambitious professional with a strong commercial drive. We are looking for a hands-on, commercially driven person to steer and expand the Financial Institutions Coverage Team in Switzerland, which has been established since April 2022. Hierarchically you will report to the local Zurich...


  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz ING Bank N.V. - LancyGeneva Vollzeit

    Head of Financial Institutions page is loaded Head of Financial Institutions Apply locations Zurich (Gartenstrasse 25) time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id REQ ING Wholesale Banking has an interesting opportunity available for an ambitious professional with a strong commercial drive. We are looking for a hands-on, commercially...


  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Bank Julius Bär & Co. AG Vollzeit

    At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let's shape the future of wealth management together.Front Risk Management (FRM) is part of the 1st Line of Defence (1LoD) function within the new division Client Strategy &...


  • Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Bank Julius Bär & Co. AG Vollzeit

    At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let's shape the future of wealth management together.Front Risk Management (FRM) is part of the 1st Line of Defence (1LoD) function within the new division Client Strategy &...

  • Head of Data

    vor 1 Woche


    Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz MS Amlin Vollzeit

    About MS ReinsuranceMS Reinsurance is a global reinsurer domiciled in Switzerland. With underwriting offices in Zurich, Bermuda, Miami and New York, MS Reinsurance provides best-in-class reinsurance products and services to clients around the world. As part of the world-leading insurance group MS&AD, MS Reinsurance is a trusted, long-term partner, helping...