Operational Risk Manager at TurkishBank
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Dec, 26

Salary

50000.0

Posted On

22 Sep, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Industry

Financial Services & Insurance

Description


About the Role:

The Operational Risk Manager will report to the Chief Risk Officer and provide independent second-line oversight of operational risk across the Bank. The role is responsible for maintaining a robust operational risk framework, strengthening control effectiveness, and supporting the Bank’s operational resilience and regulatory compliance obligations.This is a hands-on role that works closely with operations and central functions. It offers the opportunity to strengthen the Bank’s risk management capability while gaining exposure to a broad range of operational processes and senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead, maintain, and enhance the Bank’s operational risk framework, policies, and standards.
  • Facilitate Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs) across the Bank, working with Risk Champions and business teams.
  • Oversee the capture, investigation, and root-cause analysis of operational loss events.
  • Develop, monitor, and report Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), escalating breaches, trends, and emerging risks as appropriate.
  • Assess control design and effectiveness and support remediation activity where gaps are identified.
  • Contribute to cyber risk management, operational resilience, business continuity planning, and scenario testing.
  • Support third-party and outsourcing risk assessments, including ongoing monitoring of related risks and controls.
  • Prepare clear and accurate operational risk reporting for senior management and governance committees.
  • Provide constructive challenge to first-line teams and help promote a strong risk culture across the Bank.


Skills / Experience:

  • At least 10 years’ experience in operational risk management within retail banking services.
  • Strong understanding of retail banking operations, processes, and control environments.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and risk identification skills.
  • A can-do attitude and the ability to work independently.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder-management capabilities.


Applications will be accepted until 02/10/2026. If you are interested in applying, please send your CV to humanresources@turkishbank.co.uk

  • We look forward to hearing from you!
Responsibilities


About the Role:

The Operational Risk Manager will report to the Chief Risk Officer and provide independent second-line oversight of operational risk across the Bank. The role is responsible for maintaining a robust operational risk framework, strengthening control effectiveness, and supporting the Bank’s operational resilience and regulatory compliance obligations.This is a hands-on role that works closely with operations and central functions. It offers the opportunity to strengthen the Bank’s risk management capability while gaining exposure to a broad range of operational processes and senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead, maintain, and enhance the Bank’s operational risk framework, policies, and standards.
  • Facilitate Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs) across the Bank, working with Risk Champions and business teams.
  • Oversee the capture, investigation, and root-cause analysis of operational loss events.
  • Develop, monitor, and report Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), escalating breaches, trends, and emerging risks as appropriate.
  • Assess control design and effectiveness and support remediation activity where gaps are identified.
  • Contribute to cyber risk management, operational resilience, business continuity planning, and scenario testing.
  • Support third-party and outsourcing risk assessments, including ongoing monitoring of related risks and controls.
  • Prepare clear and accurate operational risk reporting for senior management and governance committees.
  • Provide constructive challenge to first-line teams and help promote a strong risk culture across the Bank.


Skills / Experience:

  • At least 10 years’ experience in operational risk management within retail banking services.
  • Strong understanding of retail banking operations, processes, and control environments.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and risk identification skills.
  • A can-do attitude and the ability to work independently.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder-management capabilities.


Applications will be accepted until 02/10/2026. If you are interested in applying, please send your CV to humanresources@turkishbank.co.uk

  • We look forward to hearing from you!
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