- Risk Identification and Assessment:
- Conduct regular risk assessments to identify and categorize potential risks across investment strategies, including operational risk and moderate investment risk.
- Analyze the likelihood and potential impact of identified risks to prioritize them.
- Monitor market trends and economic conditions to identify emerging risks.
- Risk Management Framework:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive risk management framework, including policies, procedures, and guidelines for managing risks across the organization.
- Establish risk appetite and tolerance levels aligned with the company's strategic objectives.
- Define key risk indicators (KRIs) to monitor and track risk exposure.
- Risk Mitigation Strategies:
- Develop and execute risk mitigation plans to address identified risks, including diversification strategies, portfolio adjustments, and hedging techniques.
- Establish controls and monitoring mechanisms to ensure effective risk mitigation.
- Reporting and Communication:
- Regularly report risk assessments and mitigation plans to the board of directors and senior management.
- Communicate risk information clearly and transparently to all relevant stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive risk reporting system to track risk exposures and performance against risk appetite.
- Compliance Oversight:
- Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards related to risk management.
- Monitor compliance with internal policies and procedures.
- Staff Development and Training:
- Promote a strong risk-aware culture by educating employees across all levels on risk management principles and procedures.
- Develop and implement training programs for investment professionals on risk assessment and mitigation techniques.
- Model Risk Management:
- Oversee the development, validation, and ongoing monitoring of quantitative models used in investment decision-making.