Hiring: Enterprise Risk Officer Company: KKR Location: Boston, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 11:39:11 Target Skills & Keywords : Capital Markets, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management About the job Experience: •10+ years of experience in Enterprise Risk Management, Operational Risk, Non-Financial Risk, Internal Audit, Risk Advisory, Risk Transformation, or related risk disciplines, ideally within Financial Services, Asset Management, Insurance, Banking, or a leading consulting firm. Required Skills: •KKR is seeking a high-performing Principal to join its Enterprise Risk team as an Enterprise Risk Officer within the Risk Domain Office. •Lead oversight activities across one or more enterprise risk domains, helping establish a consistent and forward-looking view of risk across the firm. •Develop a deep understanding of key risk drivers, exposures, trends, and emerging issues within assigned areas of oversight. •Provide independent challenge and risk perspective regarding material risks, emerging concerns, and risk management effectiveness. •Evaluate the effectiveness of risk identification, monitoring, escalation, and mitigation activities across relevant risk domains. •Lead enterprise risk synthesis activities within assigned areas, helping develop a consolidated view of emerging risks and key themes. •Identify risk concentrations, interdependencies, and emerging issues across businesses, functions, and geographies. •Develop enterprise-wide perspectives on interconnected risks, helping management understand key concentrations, dependencies, and emerging threats across the firm. Qualifications: •Demonstrated ability to independently assess complex risk issues, develop enterprise-level risk perspectives, and provide effective challenge and advice to senior business and functional stakeholders. •Track record of leading cross-functional initiatives involving risk management, governance, regulatory change, business transformation, or operating model enhancement. •In-depth knowledge of enterprise risk management principles, risk governance frameworks, and industry risk management practices. •Demonstrated capacity to synthesize information from multiple sources and develop clear perspectives on emerging risks, interconnected exposures, and enterprise-wide risk themes. •Bachelor’s degree in Business, Risk Management, Economics, Finance, Business Analytics, Management, or equivalent professional experience. •In-depth knowledge of enterprise risk management principles, governance frameworks, and industry risk management practices. •Demonstrated capacity to develop a holistic view of risk, identifying themes, interdependencies, and emerging issues across businesses, functions, and risk domains. •High analytical acumen combined with sound business judgment and commercial awareness. •Demonstrated ability to synthesize complex information and translate it into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders, and to exercise independent risk judgment and develop enterprise-wide perspectives on complex and emerging risk issues. •Confidence to provide independent challenge and influence decision-making while maintaining strong relationships across the organization. Compensation: •$200,000 - $230,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!