12 Nov
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PhillipCapital India
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Mumbai
12 Nov
PhillipCapital India
Mumbai
ROLE SUMMARY The Chief Business & Product Management Officer is the firm's senior-most risk leader. The role owns the enterprise risk framework across every business line and product: it sets risk appetite, approves and monitors trading products, and keeps market, credit, liquidity, operational, technology and regulatory risk within agreed limits.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Enterprise Risk Management ▪ Design, implement and maintain the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework, risk policies and Board-approved risk appetite statement ▪ Run periodic risk assessments, stress tests and scenario analysis covering market, liquidity and counterparty events ▪ Embed a risk-aware culture through policies, training and clear risk ownership at the business-head level 2. Market and Broking Risk ▪ Oversee the Risk Management System for equity, F&O;, currency and commodity segments, including real-time margin monitoring and square-off rules ▪ Set and review exposure, concentration and client-level limits; manage peak margin, MTF and pledge-based funding risk ▪ Monitor intraday exposures and volatility-driven events, with clear risk escalation protocols ▪ Ensure compliance with SEBI and exchange margining, collateral and client fund segregation norms 3. Product Risk Governance ▪ Assess each product's risk profile, suitability, pricing, operational readiness and regulatory fit before launch ▪ Monitor live products against agreed risk thresholds and recommend changes, restrictions or withdrawal ▪ Partner with business and product heads so risk is designed into product roadmaps, not added later 5. Operational and Business Continuity Risk ▪ Own the operational risk framework: process risk reviews, RCSA, incident and loss-event reporting, and root-cause analysis ▪ Oversee fraud risk controls, including mule-account detection, unauthorised trading and insider-trading surveillance ▪ Lead Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning, with periodic drills and documented results ▪ Manage outsourcing,
third-party and vendor risk 6. Regulatory Risk and Governance ▪ Ensure the risk function meets SEBI, NSE, BSE, MCX, depository and RBI (where applicable) requirements ▪ Support inspections, audits and regulator queries on risk matters, and track closure of observations ▪ Work closely with Compliance, Internal Audit and Legal while keeping the risk function independent 7. Risk Reporting and Leadership ▪ Present a consolidated risk dashboard to the Management ▪ Report limit breaches, emerging risks and remediation status with clear recommendations EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS Experience ▪ 15+ years in risk management within capital markets, of which 5+ years as Chief Risk Officer, Head of Risk or equivalent ▪ Deep hands-on exposure to stockbroking RMS, margin funding and derivatives risk at a SEBI-registered intermediary ▪ Experience in risk oversight for PMS, AIF, wealth or asset management is strongly preferred Qualifications ▪ CA, MBA (Finance) or a postgraduate degree in Finance, Economics or a quantitative field from a Tier 1 university ▪ FRM (GARP) or CFA is a plus ▪ Relevant NISM certifications (e.g. Series VIII equity derivatives, risk and compliance modules) preferred SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES Technical ▪ Robust command of market, credit, liquidity and operational risk methods: VaR, SPAN margins, stress testing, scenario analysis ▪ Working knowledge of SEBI regulations for stockbrokers, depository participants, PMS and AIFs, plus exchange circulars ▪ Familiarity with RMS and back-office platforms (e.g. Omnesys, ODIN or in-house systems) and risk analytics tools ▪ Comfort with data: Advanced Excel, BI dashboards (Power BI / Tableau); SQL or Python a plus Leadership ▪ Independent risk judgement and the confidence to say no to the business, with workable alternatives ▪ Clear communicator who turns complex risk into plain recommendations for the Board and CXOs ▪ Understands revenue drivers and helps the business grow within risk limits ▪ Builds and develops high-performing teams; calm and decisive during market stress events
📌 Chief Product and Business Risk Officer (Mumbai)
🏢 PhillipCapital India
📍 Mumbai