Head of Risk

The Head of Enterprise Risk Management is a senior leadership role responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a robust enterprise risk management framework for Calamatta Cuschieri Investment Services and Moneybase. The role owns the Internal Capital Adequacy and Risk Assessment (ICARA) process and leads the firm's approach to operational resilience and DORA compliance.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in risk management within a regulated financial services environment
• Demonstrable experience owning and producing an ICARA (or ICAAP in a banking context)
• Direct experience with MiFID II investment firm prudential requirements
• Hands-on experience with enterprise risk frameworks risk appetite, risk registers, KRIs, RCSAs, and stress testing
• Strong working knowledge of DORA and practical experience implementing or overseeing ICT risk and operational resilience frameworks
• Experience preparing and presenting risk reports to Boards and Board Risk Committees
• Experience engaging directly with financial services regulators
• Experience in a dual-license or multi-regulated environment spanning both investment services and payment/e-money activities
• Familiarity with PSD2 operational risk and incident reporting requirements
• Experience with MiCA or crypto-asset risk (relevant given potential business expansion)
• Prior exposure to DORA testing programme management or oversight
• Deep knowledge of IFR/IFD, DORA
• Sound understanding of operational risk
• Ability to read and interpret primary EU regulation and EBA/ESMA technical standards

Benefits

• Health Insurance and fitness allowances
• Study Leave
• Fully paid sponsorship schemes for further studies
• Exposure to the very latest technologies
• Opportunities for career growth
• Variable bonus linked to KPI