Head of Group Risk Management

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on site Until 8/23/2026 8+ years exp First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

Head of Group Risk Management

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive enterprise risk management framework across the organization.
- Oversee risk governance and compliance to ensure alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct risk assessment and management activities, focusing on both quantitative and qualitative analysis.
- Provide strategic risk leadership, particularly for major capital projects and investments.
- Ensure business continuity by leading crisis management planning and coordinating effective response measures.
- Identify and monitor risks specific to the energy sector, with emphasis on upstream and midstream operations.
- Lead and develop a team of risk management professionals, fostering a culture of proactive risk management.
- Monitor and report Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), and track the implementation of risk mitigation plans.
- Prepare executive-level risk reports for presentation to the Board.
- Develop and deliver comprehensive risk training programs to enhance organizational risk awareness and capability.

Experience Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years professional experience, with at least 8+ years in senior risk management roles.
- Proven track record in risk management within the energy sector, preferably in upstream and midstream operations.

About this role

Summary

Lead risk management strategies, oversee risk assessment, governance, and team development in energy sector.

Job title

Head of Group Risk Management

Experience level

8+ years

Minimum experience

8+ years exp

Industry

energy

Location requirements

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

risk managementrisk assessmentregulatory compliancerisk governancecrisis management

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

enterprise riskrisk governancerisk assessmentcrisis managementenergy sector
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

On-site City