JOB DESCRIPTION: 
Risk officer’s responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and analysis of pension funds.
- Develop and implement risk management policies and frameworks.
- Monitor market conditions and assess emerging risks.
- Prepare and present regular risk reports to functional and hierarchical management and the board.
- Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis for the pension fund’s investments.
- Collaborate with investment teams to align strategies with the fund’s risk appetite.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Train staff on risk awareness and best practices in risk management.
- Ensure operational risk mapping and monitoring, including cybersecurity.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 
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Education:
- At least bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Risk Management, or a related field;
- Professional certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) are preferred.
Work experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management in financial services;
- Proven experience in analyzing investments and managing various types of risks.
Professional and behavioural skills:
- Strong understanding of investment instruments, risk assessment methodologies and tools;
- Familiarity with regulatory environment;
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions;
- Demonstrated ability to lead risk management initiatives and influence decision-making at all levels;
- Strategic mindset with the ability to anticipate risks and develop proactive solutions;
- Willingness to constantly learn various materials;
- High sense of responsibility, dynamism;
- High ethical standards and integrity, with a commitment to upholding the company's values;
- Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively;
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and build relationships with stakeholders.
Other skills (languages and other skills)
- Proficiency in Armenian and English is required;
- Knowledge of French will be an asset.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES: 
Candidates can send their CV-s to: ************@******.*** till 28th February, 2025. The subject line of the message should be filled in as follows: "Risk Officer". Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Please clearly mention in your application letter that you learned of this announcement through Career Center and mention the URL of its website - www.careercenter.am. Thanks.
INTENDED AUDIENCE: 
At least bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Risk Management, or a related field.
ADDITIONAL NOTES: 
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PERKS & BENEFITS
Family-Friendly Benefits: exceptional leave entitlements and personal accompaniment, yearly social package granted for rest and entitlements, monthly cell phone stipend․
Health & healthy lifestyle: company-paid medical, life (disability) insurances, gym membership reimbursement.
Remote working: Possibility to work remotely two working days a month
Learning and Development: Opportunities for continuous learning, professional growth and development, including regular training programs.
Career pathing opportunities with ongoing learning culture with professional development courses and workshops.