BUSINESS RISK MANAGER, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY GROUP

This role is open for both iAspire candidates and external talents. We encourage you to refer candidates to this role.

 

Position Title:  Business Risk Manager

 

Why IAspire as a Business Risk Manager?

Step into a role where you can make a meaningful impact by strengthening the bank’s digital resilience and risk culture. As a Business Risk Manager, you’ll be at the forefront of driving IT risk management excellence—leading the implementation of robust frameworks, shaping policies, and partnering with key stakeholders to safeguard critical systems and operations.

 

This is an opportunity to elevate your career by influencing strategic decisions, promoting a proactive risk mindset, and ensuring the organization stays ahead of emerging threats while meeting regulatory expectations. If you’re passionate about risk, innovation, and making a difference at an enterprise level, this role offers both challenge and growth.

 

Key Responsibilities

    • Lead the implementation of the IT Risk Management Framework and champion its value across the organization
    • Conduct in-depth IT risk assessments to identify process gaps, control weaknesses, and root causes
    • Ensure effectiveness of business line policies, processes, and procedures aligned with enterprise standards
    • Drive risk mitigation strategies by working closely with stakeholders in developing actionable solutions
    • Monitor and report IT risk exposures, emerging risks, and cross-functional impacts to Senior Management
    • Prepare and present risk reports to management and board-level committees, highlighting critical risks
    • Promote a strong risk-aware culture, including identifying and addressing training needs within the IT Group
    • Ensure approved risk mitigation plans are executed and escalate issues that hinder risk management efforts

 

Role Exposure:

    • Opportunity to influence enterprise-wide risk strategies and decision-making
    • High visibility role with regular engagement with Senior Leaders and Board Committees
    • Exposure to emerging IT risks, regulatory requirements (e.g., BSP Circular No. 1213), and digital innovations
    • Leadership in driving risk culture, governance, and operational resilience across the organization
    • Cross-functional collaboration with IT, business units, and compliance teams
    • Platform to strengthen expertise in risk frameworks, controls, and strategic risk advisory

 

Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree holder (MBA is a plus) Solid experience in IT Risk Management, with a track record of growing responsibilities
    • Good understanding of IT operations and risk management principles
    • Experience in supporting or leading the development and implementation of IT risk frameworks
    • Keen eye for identifying process gaps and opportunities for improvement, with the ability to help drive solutions
    • Exposure to managing KPIs/KRAs or contributing to team performance targets within a risk environment
    • Familiarity with BSP Circular No. 808 or willingness to deepen knowledge in regulatory requirements Banking or financial services experience is an advantage 
    • Open to working onsite in BGC or Pasay (Monday to Friday)

 

Other Details:

    • Rank: Junior Officer
    • Location: Pasay