Senior Manager- Risk Consulting- FSRM

Role Overview

As a Financial Services Risk Senior Manager you will lead and deliver complex FS Risk engagements and provide technical direction across work streams. You will operate as a trusted team leader owning day‑to‑day delivery, coaching team members, managing stakeholders and proactively updating engagement Directors and Partners on progress, risks and dependencies. You will build strong relationships with clients and internal peers, contribute to compelling presentations and support business development through proposals and pursuit materials.

• Lead and deliver complex FS Risk engagements, provide technical direction across work streams.
• Operate as a trusted team leader owning day‑to‑day delivery, coaching team members and managing stakeholders.
• Proactively update engagement Directors and Partners on progress, risks and dependencies.
• Build strong relationships with clients and internal peers.
• Contribute to compelling presentations and support business development through proposals and pursuit materials.

• 10+ years of strong Financial Services Risk experience within leading FS organisations and/or top‑tier consultancy firms.
• Prior experience working as an employee or a consultant with government‑owned financial institutions, particularly development funds and sovereign wealth funds (SWFs).
• Experience in as many of the following areas: quantitative analytics; treasury and treasury operations; investments; market risk; performance measurement; ALM/FTP; fixed income; derivatives and hedging; credit risk modelling and ECL; liquidity analysis; financial planning and forecasting; capital and RWA management/optimisation; risk appetite; credit lifecycle and operating model; loan pricing and analytics.
• Experience in economic capital modelling, economic analysis, data analytics, design and implementation of ERM solutions, and deployment/integration of risk analytics into business processes.
• Prior experience in credit risk, market risk, liquidity risk and/or operational risk.
• Ideally, previous experience in developed markets (EU, US, Canada, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore, etc.) and some presence in or connection to MENA is preferred.
• Strong educational background from a top institution in a quantitative discipline (finance, economics, actuarial science or related).
• Experience working in a project‑based, team‑oriented environment (ideally consulting) with a proven track record of managing teams and delivering in fast‑paced, demanding settings.
• Strong understanding of the credit lifecycle, including experience with credit rating and analysis and approval processes.
• Foundational understanding of AI/GenAI concepts and practical familiarity with common tools (prompt engineering basics, model lifecycle concepts, responsible AI, and productivity platforms such as Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT) and how they can be applied to risk and finance use cases.
• Excellent analytical, report‑writing, facilitation and presentation skills.
• Hands‑on exposure to using AI GenAI to accelerate delivery (e.g., research synthesis, requirements drafting, analytics documentation and awareness of AI risk considerations, model risk management, data privacy and governance).
• Professional certifications such as FRM, CFA, PRM etc.
• Willingness to travel across the region as required.