Job description
Act as a subject-matter expert and strategic advisor within the Group Risk Governance team, responsible for shaping, steering, and continuously enhancing the Group’s risk governance framework, including:
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Lead research, interpretation, and synthesis of legal requirements, published industry practices across the business sectors of assigned member companies, and international standards for material risk management. Provide strategic-level advice to senior management (CRO, BOD, BOM) and Representatives on risk governance matters.
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Lead the design, review, and optimization of the Group Risk Management Framework, including risk appetite architecture, governance structures, escalation mechanisms, and monitoring processes between the parent bank and member companies.
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Own and drive Group-wide initiatives related to risk governance transformation, framework alignment, and integration across banking, insurance, and other financial entities.
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Critically review and challenge major risk management strategies, capital and solvency-related decisions, and enterprise-wide risk initiatives proposed by subsidiaries or Group functions.
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Lead engagement with regulators, external auditors, rating agencies, and external advisors on Group risk governance matters, ensuring consistency and credibility in the Group’s risk positioning.
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Review Group risk reports to ensure clarity, depth of analysis, and relevance for decision-making by senior governance forums.
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Act as a mentor and technical coach for senior and junior team members, setting professional standards and building long-term capability within the Group Risk Governance function.
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Perform other strategic assignments as directed by the CRO, BOD, BOM, or functional leadership.
Job Requirements
Educational background:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree on Finance – Banking, Insurance, Security, Investment, Economics or other related majors;
- CFA, FRM is a plus.
Professional experience:
- 5+ years of work experience in industries related to financial services, such as banking, securities, insurance, finance, or in advisory, audit, or accounting roles
- Demonstrated track record in leading complex, cross-entity risk governance initiatives.
Skills:
- Proficient in computer skills, especially Excel, Power Point, Word, SharePoint and basic SQL;
- Excellent communication skills in English and Vietnamese;
- Deep understanding of financial conglomerate risk dynamics and governance;
- Strong analytical & quantitative problem solving skills;
- Self-motivated and driven to produce high quality deliverables;
- High integrity, independence of thought and ability to constructively challenge senior stakeholders.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus package
- Staff loan with special interest rates
- Training courses based on the job, Training framework/Learning RoadMap for each position
- Insurance in accordance with Labor laws + VPBank Care insurance for all employees. (insurance covered for family members for entitled employees);
- Annual leave (varied based on job grade)
- Travel allowance
- A dynamic and friendly working environment, full of great opportunities to develop your career and abundant interesting activities to join (Sports competitions, talent contests, teambuilding…)
- Working time: from Monday to Friday & 2 Saturday mornings/month.