Head of Risk Engineering Director, Galaxy

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Risk Management, Engineering, Finance, or related disciplines
• Extensive experience in risk management, particularly in the financial services industry or a similar high-risk environment
• Strong expertise in risk analytics, data modeling, and quantitative analysis techniques
• In-depth knowledge of risk management frameworks, methodologies, and regulatory requirements
• Proficiency in working with risk management systems and platforms, with specific experience in Beacon analytics platform strongly preferred
• Proven experience in leading and managing a team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex risk concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to drive results, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Desirable

• The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring effective risk management by overseeing the governance and maintenance of our Beacon analytics platform
• Additionally, the Head of Risk Engineering will be responsible for leading a team, driving growth, and achieving exceptional results here at Galaxy
• Governance and Maintenance of Beacon Analytics Platform
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Beacon analytics platform, ensuring its smooth functioning and accuracy in risk calculations
• Develop and implement standardized processes and controls to maintain data integrity and quality within the platform
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define and enforce data governance policies and guidelines for the platform
• Stay up to date with industry best practices and emerging trends in risk management and analytics to continuously enhance the platform's capabilities
• Team Management and Development
• Lead and manage a team of risk engineering professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and high performance
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and coaching to team members, supporting their professional growth and development
• Set clear goals and objectives for the team, ensuring alignment with the organization's risk management strategy
• Foster a collaborative environment, encouraging knowledge sharing and cross-functional teamwork
• Risk Management Strategy and Execution
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to define the risk management strategy and objectives of the organization
• Develop and implement risk management frameworks, methodologies, and processes that align with industry best practices
• Monitor and assess risks across the organization, ensuring proactive identification, measurement, and mitigation of risks
• Regularly review and update risk models, metrics, and thresholds based on changing business needs and regulatory requirements
• Reporting and Communication
• Prepare and present comprehensive risk reports to senior management and other relevant stakeholders
• Communicate risk-related insights, trends, and recommendations in a clear and concise manner
• Act as a subject matter expert on risk management and the Beacon analytics platform, providing guidance and support to internal teams as needed