Head of Risk

We are currently seeking an experienced Head of Risk to join our Bahrain operations.

The Head of Risk is responsible for developing and executing Pay10 Bahrain’s Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework, ensuring compliance with the CBB’s Rulebook and supervisory expectations. The role requires leadership across regulatory, operational, technology, financial, and cyber risks, while fostering a strong risk culture and safeguarding Pay10’s reputation as a trusted payment services provider in Bahrain.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES / ACCOUNTABILITIES

Risk Governance & Framework –

• Design and maintain an ERM framework aligned with CBB Rulebook Vol. 5 and international standards (Basel, ISO, PCI-DSS).
• Define and monitor the Risk Appetite Framework , ensuring Board approval and adherence.
• Implement RCSA, ICAAP, stress testing, and ensure independence of the risk function.

Regulatory & Compliance Alignment –

Operational & Technology Risk –

Financial & Credit Risk –

Reporting & MIS –

Culture & Advisory –

Qualification & Experience

Academic

Professional Certifications

Work Experience

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