Senior Risk Manager

vor 2 Stunden


Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland 5100 DWS Group Services UK Limited Vollzeit
Job Title: Senior Risk Manager

Description

Job Title: Senior Risk Manager, Digital Assets

Location: London

DWS Group (DWS) is a leading asset manager with a reputation for excellence in Germany, Europe, the Americas, and Asia. We are recognized by clients globally as a trusted source for integrated investment solutions, stability, and innovation across a full spectrum of investment disciplines.

Overview:

This role has responsibility for independent risk management oversight for a specific risk type (e.g., Credit, Market, Liquidity, Operational) and embedding the Group's Risk Management Framework for that risk type within the Business Divisions and Infrastructure functions. The role contributes to the setting of risk appetite for given risk type and monitors against it. The role also independently assesses risks for complex or significant transactions or other drivers/key controls and provides challenge and advisory at a senior level. The role makes decisions and approvals based on allocated authority level and is a point of escalation for disputed assessments or decisions. Role responsibilities also include reviewing the effectiveness of current frameworks and methodologies as these are used and collaborating with others to improve and develop these.

The DWS Digital Asset Operational Risk Management program comprises a Risk Type Controller team within the Global Risk Management portfolio and is designed to assist all DWS businesses and infrastructure units to identify, assess, mitigate, and track risks associated with DWS's digital asset portfolio managed by internal and external service providers. It is expected that the Digital Asset NFRM specialist will work closely and in connection with a Digital Asset Financial Risk specialist who (among other responsibilities) will be charged with establishing the framework for the assessment of digital asset counterparty (financial) risks, as well as the broader DWS NFRM team including TPRM (who are responsible for the framework for the assessment of all third-party-related risk, including digital asset service providers), Information Security, and the Digital Strategy, Products & Solutions (DSPS) team.

At present, the DSPS team has two focus areas managed as distinct projects:

Using the power of APIs to connect with our partners to deliver asset management-as-a-service (AMaaS)

Exploring opportunities for digital assets in asset management, including cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and tokenized funds.

The new Digital Asset NFR role will focus on operational risk topics associated with the aforementioned initiatives.

What We'll Offer You:

  • Competitive salary and non-contributory pension
  • 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days
  • Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family
  • A range of flexible benefits, including Retail Discounts, a Bike4Work scheme, and Gym benefits
  • The opportunity to support a wide-ranging CSR program + 2 days' volunteering leave per year

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Owner of the Digital Asset Operational Risk Management program
  • Ensure proper risk assessment methodology is being applied to digital asset-related service providers (e.g., external trading platforms/custodians/crypto registrars)
  • Proper monitoring and reporting on the operational risks associated with digital assets (including cybersecurity)
  • Become a key global digital asset expert and develop strong working relationships with stakeholders across the control functions and divisions
  • Establish DWS Group risk management minimum standards for the development and implementation of digital asset-related products and solutions (incl. fund tokenization, stablecoins, and cryptocurrencies)
  • Help enforce alignment to necessary regulatory obligations for digital assets
  • Collaborate with the first line of defense to help communicate and mature the digital assets program within the firm
  • Reporting, Committee, and Regulatory Representative
  • Represent the NFRM global agenda in local, regional internal governance councils/operating forums as required
  • Act as the representative for any formal regulatory response or presentations as required
  • Lead continuous improvement of digital asset risk reporting
  • Escalate key concerns and developments in the digital asset space at risk forums

Your Skills and Experience:

  • 10+ years of experience in Operational Risk and digital assets in the finance industry
  • Experience with and understanding of unique operational risk concerns related to blockchain technology and digital assets (incl. fund tokenization, stablecoins, and cryptocurrencies)
  • Proven ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external resources
  • Experience with system development and testing
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Experience with risk management tools desired but not required
  • Industry certification desired but not required
  • Act as a project manager or lead involving system roll-out
  • Past experience managing staff and resources

How We'll Support You:

  • Training and development to help you excel in your career
  • Flexible working to assist you balance your personal priorities
  • Coaching and support from experts in your team

DWS is an equal opportunity employer who seeks to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex (including pregnancy), age, religion, belief, race, nationality, and ethnic or national origin, color, sexual orientation, or disability.

Please let us know if you require any adjustments to enable you to apply or attend an interview. If you would like to discuss your requirements, or have any concerns about the application process, please contact your recruiter.

Our values define the working environment we strive to create – diverse, supportive, and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights, and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer.

We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance.



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