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Executive Director of Risk Management

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Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Fri, Oct 30, 2026
This job expires in: 26 days

Job Summary

Serving as the primary operational risk enablement leader in a remote, full-time capacity, the Executive Director of Risk Management will manage regional business relationships, translate enterprise frameworks for local application, and oversee the implementation of risk management practices across assigned regions.

Key responsibilities
  • Engage with regional business unit heads to understand needs and facilitate risk enablement initiatives
  • Translate enterprise risk frameworks and methodologies for regional use, ensuring compliance with local regulations
  • Build and lead a high-performing regional team, focusing on talent development and performance management
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in operational risk management or related fields within financial services or insurance
  • 5+ years of people management experience in a regional or matrixed environment
  • 5+ years of experience in the insurance or reinsurance industry
  • Proficient with GRC platforms and risk management frameworks, methodologies, and regulatory expectations

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