Non-Financial Risk Officer (Banking)

Location: Hybrid, Metro Manila, Philippines

Company

hirify.global operates Salmon Bank, where this role supports the bank's non-financial risk management framework.

What you will do

• Support risk and control self-assessments for products, processes, systems, and outsourcing arrangements.
• Maintain the risk register, including risk ratings, control effectiveness assessments, and residual risk exposures.
• Monitor key risk indicators, operational loss events, control exceptions, near-misses, audit findings, regulatory examination actions, and self-identified risk issues.
• Prepare risk reports, dashboards, trend analyses, thematic reporting, and materials for the Risk Oversight Committee and senior management.
• Partner with First Line of Defense process owners and business units on risk identification, control design, documentation, data validation, and risk awareness.
• Maintain risk policies, procedures, frameworks, governance records, committee reports, management packs, and meeting minutes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Law, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in risk management, internal audit, compliance, or a related function within a bank or financial institution.
• Working knowledge of the BSP Manual of Regulations for Banks and relevant BSP circulars covering operational risk, IT risk, and outsourcing.
• Familiarity with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (RA 10173) and NPC issuances as they apply to banking operations.
• Understanding of operational risk frameworks, including RCSA, KRI, loss event management, and internal control concepts.
• Basic understanding of the Three Lines of Defense model in financial institutions.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, including the ability to identify risk themes from large data sets or process documentation.
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong written and verbal communication, attention to detail, documentation discipline, ability to manage multiple deadlines, and collaborative stakeholder management skills.

Nice to have

• Exposure to BSP regulatory requirements and the Philippine banking regulatory environment.
• Experience supporting risk reporting for senior management or board-level committees.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement in Metro Manila.
• Cross-functional collaboration with business units, risk officers, and governance forums.