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Risk Manager - Financial & ICT Risk

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ig logoIg · Frankfurt, Germany
Full-timeHybrid1w ago
ComplianceRisk Management
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Responsibilities

  • Financial Risk
  • Maintain and continuously develop IGE's market, credit, and operational risk frameworks, to keep pace with growing regulatory expectations
  • Play a central role in the Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process (ICAAP) and management reporting
  • Be accountable for regulatory reporting according to IFR
  • Provide support across key projects/ initiatives (e.g. new products) embedding sound management of potential risks
  • ICT Risk
  • Shape and sustain a robust ICT risk management framework ensuring compliance with DORA requirements
  • Drive the enhancement of DORA-related processes in collaboration with IG Group stakeholders (e.g. major changes, contingency testing, information register etc.)
  • What you'll need for this role
  • Key Qualification Requirements:
  • Academic degree in a related discipline (Finance, Economics, Business Information Systems, or similar)
  • At least 3-5 years of experience in Financial Services - including roles in consulting or audit - with a preference for candidates with a background in financial and/or ICT risk management
  • Strong passion for risk management, combined with a proactive mindset and a demonstrated ability to identify and address potential issues before they escalate
  • Sound knowledge of and proven experience in applying relevant regulations (MaRisk, DORA etc.)
  • Prior experience engaging with auditors and regulators advantageous
  • Strong sense of ownership and accountability, combining an independent work approach with clear goal orientation and the ability to collaborate across teams
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken, with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills; proficiency in German is desirable
  • How we work
  • Lead and Inspire: Drives trust, alignment, and enthusiasm
  • Think Big: Focus on the problems that most impact commercial outcomes
  • Champion the client: Understand and prioritise client's needs
  • Deliver at pace: Push for fast, sustainable growth;
  • Raise the bar: Take ownership, be accountable and share feedback
  • Number of openings
  • 0

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Additional Information

Job Title Risk Manager - Financial & ICT Risk Job Description So, who are we? IG Group is a FTSE 100 fintech operating across five continents, serving over 1.3m customers and handling billions of dollars in transactions - built on scale, trust, and proof. We didn't pivot to innovation; it's how we've always operated. What that means for the people who work here is real: genuinely complex problems to solve, the technology and resources to tackle them properly, and the kind of scope that's rare in established businesses. The bar is high - bring a curious and forward-thinking mindset and we'll give you the platform to define what comes next. Join us at IG - the future gets built here. Your team You will become part of the Risk department at IG Europe GmbH (IGE), sitting at the heart of a team that protects and enables IG's business across the European Union. In this collaborative, high-impact environment, comprehensive risk assessments go hand in hand with close business partnering and insightful reporting - all driven by a proactive mindset that identifies and addresses emerging risks ahead of the curve. Your role in the Team's Success As Risk Manager - Financial & ICT Risk, you will be responsible for managing the organization's integrated risk framework, covering both traditional financial risks - including credit, market, and operational risk - and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) risk in accordance with the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). We are looking for individuals with a holistic understanding of risk management who thrive at the intersection of established frameworks and evolving regulatory demands. This role offers a unique opportunity to deepen your expertise across traditional risk disciplines while building meaningful experience in the fast-growing field of ICT risk management.


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