Manager Investment Risk Management , Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Manager Investment Risk Management

• PNG – Port Moresby
• Leading Financial Services Group
• Holistic Approach

Emerging markets are currently demonstrating resilient growth and the Papua New Guinea economy over recent years has provided astute investors with strong returns. This diverse financial services group, with interests ranging from commercial lending through to funds management, recently made a decision to adopt a more sophisticated approach to market risk management to ameliorate exposure to equities, currency, interest rates, property and commodities.

In the role of Manager, Investment Risk Management you will assume responsibility for developing a frame-work in accordance with relevant standards, more recently ISO 31000:2009, to help fully articulate all areas of investment risk, for both the holding company and its related entities and clients. In addition, you will be responsible for liaison with regulatory authorities and act as a coach and mentor to create an awareness of risk interdependencies in a commercial and pragmatic manner.

With a background in financial services and investment risk management, you will have appropriate qualifications and be able to demonstrate a career history of building and implementing risk management programs. In a personal sense, you will need to be resilient, self-reliant, an effective communicator and have the ability to engage and create capacity with indigenous staff.

The position is based in Port Moresby however employment conditions are flexible. The package will consist of two components: a market base and performance bonus; and, full expatriate cost of living payments.

Initial telephone inquiries may be directed to Mark Wilson. Written applications –citing reference number 213.1.3613 – should be sent topositions@northernrecruitment.com.au.