Chief Risk Officer- Onsite OKC, OK

This position is located Downtown Oklahoma City, OK.

This is a hybrid role with required in office days.

We are seeking a local candidate for this role! Relocation may be discussed.

Occasional international travel is expected according to business needs.

Compensation: $130,000-$140,000k DOE

Annual Bonus Eligibility Available

Bullion International Group (BIG) is seeking a Chief Risk Officer. This role ensures the company identifies, assesses, mitigates, and monitors market, credit, liquidity, and operational risks, across the company’s portfolio and transactions to enable sustainable growth and regulatory compliance in a dynamic commodity driven environment.

Additionally, this leader will develop and execute a testing, design & operating effectiveness plan focused on operational and financial risk. This includes appraisal of the soundness, adequacy and effectiveness of financial and operational controls, determining level of compliance with these controls and issuing reports to the appropriate levels of Management stating conclusions and recommendations for improvement.

• Oversee the Risk Appetite Framework, including methodology, monitoring, and cross functional / enterprise risk assessments
• Oversee Enterprise Risk Management governance processes at the Entity level including Risk Committee operations, regulatory reporting, issues identification and remediation reporting
• Develop and maintain risk dashboards and key risk indicators (KRIs) for executive and board-level reporting
• Monitor emerging risks, industry trends and regulatory changes to stay effective and compliant and advise senior management on potential impacts and mitigation strategies
• Act as key contact for 3rd line function to support internal and external risk-related audits and examinations
• Lead and support special projects and strategic initiatives including cross-functional efforts to enhance risk capabilities, implement new tools, and respond to emerging regulatory or business needs
• Provide critical analysis and review of business processes and controls with reference to the agreed upon KPIs and provide recommendations to business and management
• Represent BIG in internal and external forums, including regulatory bodies, industry associations (e.g. IIA and ISACA), and strategic partners
• Lead enterprise-wide risk training and awareness initiatives to foster a proactive risk culture
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team across multiple locations and functions

• Identify potential operational vulnerabilities in processes and systems, with the aim of minimizing operational losses
• Initiate and lead incident investigations and ensure corrective actions are taken promptly
• Maintain (near) loss database for incidents occurring and follow-up actions
• Collaborate with other departments in the Company to ensure alignment of risk practices with business objectives

• Oversee and implement robust credit approval and monitoring processes and systems to ensure efficiency, compliance, and scalability
• Develop and oversee hedging strategies to mitigate exposure to adverse price movements
• Conduct regular assessments of credit and market risk and hedging strategies with respect to establish KPIs and KRIs

• Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Accounting, Finance, or related field at public company or top accounting firm

• Minimum 8 years of experience
• Knowledge of the Generally Accepted Auditing Standards and/or Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• In-depth knowledge of market, credit, and operational risks specific to commodity trading and financing
• Demonstrated experience in implementing and managing enterprise risk management frameworks
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements, risk modelling techniques, and financial instruments in the commodity trading space
• Deep expertise and knowledge of processes with high volume of transactions across e-commerce, wholesale and retail platforms
• Extensive expertise in Risk Management frameworks and programs (New Initiatives, Issues…