We are inviting applications for Head of Risk for an international Bank based in city of London. Our client is in Wholesale Banking very established Bank in UK. This is a permanent position starting immediately. Key Responsibilities: The primary responsibilities of the position are to: · Risk Management Framework and Monitoring of Risk Limits: o Establish, implement and maintain a comprehensive risk management framework and methodologies to cover all internal & external risks. o Prepare and update various risk related policies including but not limited to Risk Appetite Statement, Risk Management Framework, MRM policy, ORM policy, Whistle blowing policy etc. o Challenge and provide risk sign-off for other key policies from 2LOD standpoint. o Monitor credit, market, operational, liquidity and other risks in accordance with the Bank's risk appetite and escalate any breaches/potential breaches. · Credit Risk Assessment: o Review credit proposals to ensure they meet the Bank's risk acceptance criteria, are within the Bank's approved risk appetite, and do not expose the Bank to hidden risks. o Review the PQI (Portfolio Quality Index) of the asset portfolio periodically and assess inherent credit risk in the portfolio. o Review and update formats for credit appraisals and conduct periodical review of sector / industry / country exposure of the asset portfolio, in conjunction with Credit teams. o...