Risk Manager

Company Description

Annapurna Finance Pvt. Ltd. (AMPL) is one of India's rapidly growing NBFC-Microfinance Institutions (MFI), committed to serving economically disadvantaged communities. Established in 2009 and registered with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as an NBFC-MFI in 2013, Annapurna evolved from Mission Annapurna, a microlending initiative started in the early 2000s. Focused on providing need-based financial services, Annapurna operates in regions underserved by formal financial institutions, empowering clients through microfinance, MSME loans, and small housing finance. The organization's core principles of innovation and replication have established its prominence as a leader in India's microfinance sector.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Risk Manager located in Naxalbari. The Risk Manager will evaluate and mitigate potential risks while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards for NBFCs. Day-to-day responsibilities include creating and implementing risk management policies, analyzing financial and operational risk factors, preparing risk assessment reports, and advising on strategies to minimize risk exposure. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and ensuring that regulatory frameworks are adhered to effectively.

Qualifications

• Financial Risk Analysis and Management skills
• Competence in developing and implementing risk management policies and procedures
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess operational and financial threats
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs)
• Proficiency in using risk assessment tools and software
• Excellent communication, leadership, and team collaboration skills
• Experience in microfinance or financial institutions is highly advantageous
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or related field (Master's degree preferred)

Skills Required

Risk assessment tools and software, Analytical and problem-solving abilities, Financial Risk Analysis and Management, Risk management policies and procedures