Risk Management Specialist

About Us

ColendiBank is Türkiye's first AI-powered digital native universal deposit bank, pioneering the integration of advanced technology with accessible financial services. Officially launched in 2024 following the acquisition of a coveted digital banking license, the bank caters to individuals and SMEs with a focus on micro credit and innovative deposit services. As a fully digital institution, ColendiBank leverages a cutting-edge, scalable core banking platform to deliver seamless, secure, and user-friendly experiences. Its commitment to innovation positions it as a leader in redefining digital banking in Türkiye.

Job Description

ColendiBank is seeking a Risk Management Specialist with Internal Systems experience to join the Risk Management Division, operating under the Regulation on the Internal Systems of Banks and reporting to the Audit Committee . This role will play an active part in designing, implementing, and enhancing the Bank’s risk management system.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the effective operation of the Bank’s risk management system in full compliance with the Internal Systems Regulation , ICAAP requirements, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
• Contribute to the preparation and updating of the Bank’s risk appetite statement, risk limits, and risk management policy sets.
• Monitor, analyze, and report credit, market, operational, liquidity, and other risk types from a holistic risk management perspective.
• Prepare accurate, timely, and comprehensive periodic reports for the BRSA and the Audit Committee.
• Actively participate in ICAAP, stress testing, risk inventory, annual planning, and enterprise-wide risk assessment activities.
• Conduct risk assessments for new products and processes (NPA – New Product Approval).
• Monitor domestic and international regulatory developments and ensure the Bank’s internal systems remain fully compliant with updated requirements.
• Follow up on Audit Committee decisions and manage all related documentation processes effectively.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, MIS, Engineering, or related disciplines.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Internal Systems , Risk Management , ICAAP , BRSA reporting , or risk policy development within the banking sector.
• Strong knowledge of the Internal Systems Regulation, ICAAP processes, and risk management standards.
• Familiarity with Basel regulations and BRSA risk reporting processes.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and reporting capabilities.
• Detail-oriented and proactive in tracking regulatory and supervisory developments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Join Us

At ColendiBank, you’ll play a key role in redefining the retail banking experience. We offer opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative, inclusive environment, contributing to a pioneering journey in the digital banking landscape.

Become a core part of our journey. Join ColendiBank as we build the future of digital banking.

ColendiBank is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.