Risk Management Officer

Heraklion International Airport

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Work arrangement
On-site
Location
Heraklion, Crete, GR
Compensation
Not disclosed
Apply by
April 15, 2027

About this role

<h2>International Airport of Heraklion, Crete S.A. is currently looking for a:</h2><h2>Risk Management Officer</h2><h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul>
<li>Develops and maintains the Enterprise Risk Management Policy, methodology, procedures and reporting framework.</li>
<li>Supports the definition and reviews of risk appetite, risk tolerance and escalation criteria.</li>
<li>Coordinates enterprise-wide and function-specific risk assessments.</li>
<li>Facilitates risk workshops with business leaders, risk owners and action owners.</li>
<li>Assesses inherent risk, the design and effectiveness of controls, and residual risk.</li>
<li>Identifies risk interdependencies, concentrations and emerging exposures.</li>
<li>Establishes, maintains and regularly updates the corporate Risk Register.</li>
<li>Monitors risk-treatment plans, implementation deadlines and supporting evidence.</li>
<li>Challenges risk assessments and mitigation proposals constructively and independently.</li>
<li>Escalates significant risks that exceed approved appetite or tolerance.</li>
<li>Prepares risk reports, dashboards, heat maps and decision-oriented analysis for Management and the Company’s governance bodies.</li>
<li>Cooperates with the responsible functions on business continuity, crisis resilience, insurance and operational readiness.</li>
<li>Provides risk-management guidance, tools, training and coaching across the organisation.</li>
<li>Coordinates with Compliance, Internal Audit and specialist functions while maintaining clear accountability and functional boundaries.</li>
</ul><h2>Requirements</h2><ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, Statistics or a related discipline.</li>
<li>A postgraduate qualification in Risk Management, Finance, Business Administration or a related field would be considered an asset.</li>
<li>A relevant professional risk-management certification would be considered an asset.</li>
<li>At least 7 years of relevant experience in enterprise risk management, internal controls, financial risk, operational risk, insurance, audit, corporate planning or a related field.</li>
<li>Experience in aviation, infrastructure, concessions, construction, transport or another complex and regulated operating environment is highly desirable.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience in risk assessments, Risk Register administration, control evaluation, mitigation monitoring, scenario analysis and senior-management reporting.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of enterprise risk-management principles, risk governance and internal-control concepts</li>
<li>Excellent command of written and spoken Greek and English.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, data-analysis, reporting and risk-management tools.</li>
</ul><h2>Competencies</h2><ul>
<li>Ability to analyse complex and interdependent risks and translate findings into concise, decision-oriented reporting.</li>
<li>Strong facilitation, stakeholder-management, training and presentation skills.</li>
<li>Ability to challenge assumptions constructively, objectively and independently.</li>
<li>High standards of integrity, discretion, confidentiality and professional judgement.</li>
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