Chief Risk Officer (CRO)
Job Description
Title: Chief Risk Officer (CRO)
Company Name: A Leading Private Commercial Bank
Vacancy: --
Age: At most 52 years
Job Location: Dhaka
Salary: --
Experience:
- 15 to 20 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Banks
Published: 2025-07-31
Application Deadline: 2025-08-14
Education:
- Master of Commerce (MCom) in Finance
Master’s degree preferably in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Risk Management, or related field with no Third Division or equivalent CGPA/GPA; relevant professional certifications preferred.
Requirements:
- 15 to 20 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Banks
Skills Required:
Additional Requirements:
- Age At most 52 years
Minimum of 15–20 years of progressive experience in banking, with at least 8 years in a relevant field and minimum 33 years as CRO/Deputy CRO.
In-depth knowledge of local and international regulatory requirements including BASEL accords.
Proven leadership, analytical, and strategic planning capabilities.
Applicant having break of service need not apply.
Age – Maximum 52 Years
Skills and Competencies:
Strong ethical standards and integrity.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work effectively with regulatory bodies and the Board.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Responsibilities & Context:
A Leading Private Commercial Bank is looking for Experienced Officials for the following post
Location: Head Office
Employment Status: Permanent in the rank of EVP/SEVP
Key Responsibilities:
To oversee the development and implementation of the bank`s risk management functions as a primary role;
To support the Board of Directors/Board`s Risk Management Committee in its development of the bank`s risk appetite and for translating the risk appetite into a risk limits structure;
To actively engage with the management in the process of setting risk appetite and limits for the various business lines with a view to achieve bank`s overall strategic planning and monitoring their performance relative to risk-taking and limit adherence;
To contribute and participate in key decision-making processes (i.e. strategic planning, capital and liquidity planning, new products and services, compensation design and operation);
To manage the implementation of all aspects of the risk function, including implementation of processes, tools and systems to identify, measure, manage, monitor and report risks;
To assist in the development of and manage processes to identify and evaluate business risks and control them;
To manage the process for developing risk management policies and procedures, risk limits and approval authorities;
To monitor major and critical risk issues independently with full empowerment;
To communicate views of the board and senior management throughout the bank;
To adopt proper financial protection measures through risk transfer, risk avoidance, and risk retention programs;
To provide opinion regarding extent of risk in case of credit proposal for big amounts (set by the bank) before submission to EC/board for sanctioning;
To monitor portfolio health and ensure good quality asset growth;
To ensure proper compliance of Bangladesh Bank`s (BB) recommendations regarding risk issues including all core risks;
To provide a methodology to identify and analyze the financial impact of loss to the Organization, employees, the public, and the environment;
Job Other Benifits:
Attractive compensation package
Excellent working environment
Smooth Career Progression
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Work Place:
Company Information:
Gender: Male and Female can apply
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Category: Bank/ Non-Bank Fin. Institution
