Convera

Head of Risk, France Branch

Convera

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Paris • France

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Leading and maintaining a robust risk management framework aligned with Convera’s global standards.
  • Ensuring effective oversight of all financial and non-financial risks impacting the France Branch.
  • Acting as a key liaison between the branch, the Regulatory & Financial Risk team, and Head Office in Luxembourg.
  • Monitoring the proper implementation of the Group risk management framework in the France Branch.
  • Maintaining the branch risk register and ensuring timely reporting of KRIs and dashboards.
  • Supporting integration of the France Branch risk program within the global risk management framework.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in senior risk management roles within financial services.
  • Experience in MiFID and PSD2-regulated environments would be a strong advantage.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and risk management best practices.
  • Proficiency in Power BI, automation tools, and derivative pricing platforms (e.g., Fenics).
  • Solid knowledge of FX, hedging services, and associated risks.
  • Proven ability to produce high-quality risk reports and dashboards for senior management.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience managing regulatory exams.
  • University degree or equivalent; advanced qualifications in risk management or finance are a plus.
Benefits
  • Market competitive salary
  • Opportunity to earn an annual bonus
  • Great career growth and development opportunities in a global organization
  • A flexible approach to work (this role is remote)
  • Generous insurance (health, disability, life)
  • Paid holidays, time-off and leave policies for life events (maternity, paternity, adoption)
  • Paid time off for volunteering / charity opportunities (5 days per year)
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Certifications
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