Global Head of Risk

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    June 10, 2026
  • Location
  • Expiration date
    September 10, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Global Head of Risk

Job Description: The Global Head of Risk will design and own OSL’s enterprise risk framework — covering market, credit, liquidity, operational, technology, and compliance risk across the Group’s regulated entities and business lines.

Responsibilities:

  • Own and lead OSL’s enterprise risk management framework across all regulated entities — VARA (Dubai) and SFC (Hong Kong)
  • Design risk governance structures, risk appetite statements, and control frameworks appropriate for a multi-jurisdictional digital asset institution
  • Lead market, credit, liquidity, and operational risk functions — including stress testing, scenario analysis, and limit management
  • Oversee technology and cybersecurity risk frameworks in coordination with the IT & Security team
  • Chair the Risk Committee and present to the Board Risk Committee on all material risk matters
  • Partner with Compliance, Legal, Finance, and Technology leadership on cross-functional risk governance
  • Lead regulatory engagement on risk-related matters for both VARA and SFC regulatory requirements
  • Build and develop the global risk team across OSL’s Dubai and Hong Kong offices

Qualifications Needed:

  • 12+ years of risk management experience with significant time in a senior or Chief Risk Officer role at a regulated financial institution or digital asset firm
  • Deep understanding of digital asset risk typologies including custody risk, market risk, and operational risk in crypto
  • Experience with VARA and/or SFC risk regulatory frameworks strongly preferred
  • Proven track record building enterprise risk frameworks in a multi-jurisdictional regulated environment
  • Strong Board-level communication and governance skills
  • FRM, CFA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred

What the Company Offers:

  • Global Head of Risk role at a publicly listed, VARA and SFC-regulated digital asset platform
  • Board-level risk governance mandate across a globally unique dual-licensed digital asset institution
  • International team across Dubai and Hong Kong
  • Competitive compensation commensurate with seniority and global risk scope

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