Risk Consultant - Limassol

  • Location:

    Cyprus, Limassol

  • Discipline:

    Finance

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Benefits:

    Salary dependent on skills and experience and medical insurance after 6 months + 13th salary, 22 holidays, 0.5 day for b

  • Published:

    13-06-2025

  • Expiry date:

    12-09-2025

  • Reference:

    3548

Our client, a financial services advisory firm in Limassol, is looking to recruit an experienced Risk Consultant for its Financial Services Advisory team. 

Responsibilities:

  • Provide Basel IV Capital Adequacy and Risk Management Services to Credit Institutions in Cyprus.
  • Provide IFR/IFD Capital Adequacy and Risk Management Services to Investment Firms in Cyprus. 
  • Prepare regulatory report and financial returns (i.e. CoRep Forms, ICAAP/ICARA, Pillar III, Annual Risk Management Report etc.) for CySEC and CBCs.
  • Provide advice and solutions to Investment Firms, Funds, EMIs and other regulated entities on capital adequacy and risk management issues. 
  • Work as part of an expert’s team, coordinate with other departments (e.g. legal & corporate, accounting & tax, internal audit, financial registration etc.) and develop strong working relationships.
  • Communicate on behalf of Investment Firms, Funds and other regulated entities with CySEC and CBC. 
  • Communicate with personnel and management of the client. 
  • Review and analyse new regulations and advise how these are impacting the clients’ compliance, business and capital planning. 
  • Assisting with the implementation of Basel IV and IFR/IFD on the risk management procedures/policies for Credit Institutions and Investment Firms. 
  • Personally responsible, highly organized, punctual, able to multi-task and work well under pressure.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in economics or finance or accounting or risk management or law or related discipline from a reputable UK university 
  • First or Upper second-class honours 
  • Master’s degree in a related field will be considered an advantage 
  • Work experience in a corporate environment or the financial services sector will be considered as an advantage 
  • Excellent command of the English and Greek language, both verbal and written (knowledge of any other language shall be considered an advantage) 
  • Computer literacy. Knowledge of Excel/Word/PowerPoint (Microsoft Office) is a must. 
  • Personally responsible, highly organized, punctual, able to multi-task and work well under pressure 
  • Team spirit with excellent communication skills

The working hours are very flexible. 

  • From Monday-Thursday you can choose to start from 7.30am-9am. The lunch break needs to be 30 minutes minimum and 90 minutes maximum. You will make 8 hours a day, so you can finish from 4.30pm -6pm. 
  • Friday is half day 8.30 -2pm. 
  • You can choose to work 1 day from home from Monday-Thursday (not Friday).

To apply:

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