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Hermès Risk Manager
Hermès International, a distinguished French maison since 1837, is renowned for its creation, craftsmanship, and trade of high-quality objects. As a family-owned and independent entity, Hermès employs nearly 20,000 individuals globally. The company is driven by a continuous entrepreneurial spirit and a steadfast commitment to excellence, fostering freedom and autonomy through responsible management. Hermès is dedicated to perpetuating exceptional savoir-faire, deeply rooted in territorial respect for people and nature, which serves as the source of its extraordinary materials. The brand's creativity is nourished by fifteen artisanal métiers, with collections showcased in over 300 stores worldwide.
- Develop risk maps in collaboration with entities, facilitating workshops to identify and prioritize operational and strategic risks, and devise action plans for mitigation.
- Lead the update of the Group's risk map in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development of regulatory risk maps (CSRD, Sapin II Law, duty of care, etc.).
- Propose strategic insights, recognizing the intrinsic link between risks and each entity's strategy.
- Provide independent, well-reasoned opinions on risk matters.
- Manage the risk library by analyzing and characterizing risk factors and cataloging control measures for each operational process.
- Monitor risks and risk maps, conducting regular reviews of risk evolution and action plans in collaboration with internal control and risk owners.
- Establish performance indicators related to risk management.
- Conduct internal and external monitoring of risks and emerging signals, implementing tools and methodologies for proactive risk identification.
- Strengthen direct links between risk activities and foresight, as well as between risks, internal audit, and internal control animation.
- Regularly update risk methodology and contribute to the financialization of risks.
- Promote the digitalization of risk activities within the Group.
- Build and maintain an internal network of contacts to inform and sensitize teams about risk management issues and importance.
- Lead internal training on risk management practices.
- Prepare regular reports for management on risk status and the effectiveness of implemented action plans.
- Occasional travel within France and internationally.
- Master's degree in social sciences, political science, business school, or related field with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
- Initiative and creativity in facing new situations.
- Curiosity and adaptability, with a penchant for research and monitoring.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Active listening, diplomacy, flexibility, and pedagogy.
- Ability to work collaboratively and prioritize collective intelligence.
- Professional fluency in English (written and spoken) is essential; proficiency in another language is appreciated.
A minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management or a related field is required.
Master's degree in social sciences, political science, business school, or related field.
Hermès offers a responsible and ethical work environment committed to diversity and inclusion.
Hermès fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, excellence, and autonomy, encouraging employees to explore and innovate within a supportive and responsible management framework. The company values diversity and inclusion, promoting an ethical work environment where creativity and collaboration thrive.


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