Amsterdam
14 May 2026
Director, Head of First Line Risk & Control
MUFG
Amsterdam
14 May 2026
Director, Head of First Line Risk & Control
Director, Head of First Line Risk & Control role at MUFG Bank (Europe) N.V. in Amsterdam. Leads first line operational risk and control framework, reports to COO, manages a team of three. Requires extensive wholesale banking experience and proven leadership in risk & control.
On-siteFull-timeDirectorRCSAControl Frameworks
Director, Head of First Line Risk & Control
Director, Head of First Line Risk & Control role at MUFG Bank (Europe) N.V. in Amsterdam. Leads first line operational risk and control framework, reports to COO, manages a team of three. Requires extensive wholesale banking experience and proven leadership in risk & control.
On-siteFull-timeDirectorRCSA
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
RCSAcontrol frameworksissue remediationoperational risk (Basel Committee standards)risk dataKRIsdashboardsGRC systemsregulatory complianceinternal audit
Soft Skills
leadershipstakeholder managementinfluencingpragmatic decision-makinganalytical thinkingproblem-solvingresilienceclear communicationhigh integrityownership mindset
Key Responsibilities
- Own and drive the effectiveness of first line operational risk and control practices across MBE
- Define, implement, and continuously enhance the FLR&C operating model
- Lead and develop a team of three Risk & Control professionals
- Establish and maintain a robust internal control framework aligned with the Group ORM framework
- Translate risk policies into practical tools and templates
- Coordinate and maintain risk and control inventories
- Drive high-quality RCSA execution
- Take ownership of the Key Control Testing (KCT) programme
- Oversee issue and remediation management
- Provide insightful risk analysis and management information
- Prepare and deliver risk and control reporting to governance committees
- Act as primary first line counterpart to the COO on risk and control
- Establish and chair governance forums such as the Control Committee
- Build a strong first line risk culture
- Partner with senior stakeholders to provide challenge and support on strategic initiatives
- Collaborate with second line Risk and Audit
- Ensure compliance with regulatory obligations
- Lead talent development and succession planning
- Promote MUFG's values-led culture
DirectorHead of First Line Risk & ControlRisk ManagementOperational RiskBankingFinancial ServicesAmsterdamMUFGWholesale BankingCompliance