BUSINESS RISK MANAGER SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS

The Business Risk Manager with extensive experience in the international financial services and management consulting sectors effectively manages regulatory compliance and third-party risks. Skilled in project management, this position requires excellence at meeting strict deadlines, building consensus, and fostering collaboration across global teams. The manager also demonstrates strong analytical abilities, leadership skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office products, essential for supporting strategic decision-making and maintaining robust business operations.

Essential Hard and Soft Skills for a Standout Business Risk Manager Resume
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Risk Assessment
  • Financial Analysis
  • Data Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Statistical Modeling
  • Reporting Skills
  • Strategic Planning
  • Database Management
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership
  • Negotiation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork
  • Stress Management
  • Relationship Building

Summary of Business Risk Manager Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume

1. BA in Finance with 6 years of Experience

  • Work experience in core risk management areas like Enterprise Risk Management, Operational Risk, Credit Risk, or Market Risk in a retail environment.
  • Deep knowledge of business processes in retail lending in banking or NBFC.
  • Excellent management and interpersonal skills with a high level of numeric, analytical and presentation skills
  • The ability to liaise at various levels within IT, Technical and Commercial areas.
  • Experience in software programming and control languages such as Java/C++/ .NET /C#(C-Sharp) 
  • Professional knowledge of or experience with Oracle Database PL/SQL
  • Strong technical knowledge and understanding of telecom systems and networks
  • Understanding of BSS platforms, such as billing, order management, CRM and AR.
  • Professional working experience in Data Analysis using Python or R.
  • Excellent conceptual and project management skills

2. BA in Business Administration with 8 years of Experience

  • Professional working experience in a corporate environment with financial services
  • Knowledge of Legal and Compliance, Project Coordination, Client Onboarding, and Supply Chain with risk management/advisory experience
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office especially Excel (Pivot Tables), PowerPoint, and Word
  • Excellent communication skills, and ability to interact well with business stakeholders at various levels of seniority
  • Ability to liaise with internal stakeholders and manage relationships while being assertive to ensure completion of tasks
  • The ability to deal with ad-hoc job requests from multiple stakeholders
  • Good understanding of risk management tools and practices.
  • Highly developed facilitation skills and analytical skills.
  • The ability to build and leverage relationships across the organization.
  • Detail-oriented, proactive, able to deal with ambiguity and adept at solving unstructured and complex business problems
  • Excellent skills in data visualization, analytical tools and business communication

3. BA in Economics with 7 years of Experience

  • Working experience in the international financial service industry and/or management consulting
  • Experience in interaction with local and supra-national supervisors (e.g. MAS, APRA, etc.), regulatory reporting
  • Previous exposure to regulatory outsourcing and third-party risk management requirements
  • Strong project management skills, organized, detail-oriented, self-motivated and responds well under pressure
  • The ability to adhere to tight deadlines, develop and maintain relationships
  • Consensus building and partnership approach with a high degree of collaboration across global teams
  • Co-operative and team-oriented, able to self-motivate, work independently with strong communication skills 
  • The ability to articulate issues, risks, and proposed solutions
  • Excellent analytical and capable of presenting and interpreting information to support senior decision-making
  • Leadership and/or team management working experience
  • Strong Microsoft Office suite of products including PowerPoint, SharePoint, Excel, MS tools and basic database management