Jan Paliama
About Jan Paliama
Jan Paliama is an experienced Operational Risk Manager with a background in risk management across various financial institutions. He has held significant roles at Aegon Asset Management, Kempen Capital Management, and currently at flatexDEGIRO Bank AG, demonstrating expertise in policy attestation, risk assessments, and business continuity planning.
Current Role at flatexDEGIRO
Jan Paliama serves as an Operational Risk Manager at flatexDEGIRO Bank AG, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for identifying and managing operational risks within the organization. His expertise includes facilitating risk and control assessments and ensuring compliance with relevant policies. He operates from Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
Previous Experience in Risk Management
Prior to his current role, Jan Paliama worked at Aegon Asset Management as a Senior Operational/Enterprise Risk Manager from 2019 to 2021. He also held the position of Operational Risk Manager at Kempen Capital Management from 2017 to 2019. His career began at ING, where he spent a decade in various roles related to operational risk management and compliance, including positions at ING Lease and ING Corporate ORM Banking.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Jan Paliama has a strong academic background in risk management and economics. He studied at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, where he earned a Master's Degree in Economics from 1982 to 1990. He furthered his education at the University of Amsterdam, completing modules in Enterprise Risk Management and Operational Risk Management in 2013 and 2014. Additionally, he studied at NARIS in collaboration with the University of Twente, achieving a master's in Risk Management from 2016 to 2017.
Skills and Expertise in Risk Management
Jan Paliama possesses a range of skills relevant to operational risk management. He is proficient in policy attestation, ensuring adherence to policies by stakeholders. His expertise extends to business continuity planning, scenario analysis, and drafting effective policies. He is recognized for his ability to facilitate risk assessments and implement strategies to mitigate potential risks, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of organizational needs.
Professional Development and Certifications
Throughout his career, Jan Paliama has engaged in continuous professional development. He has completed various educational programs focused on risk management, including the Leergang Risicomanagement at Kadaster. His commitment to enhancing his skills in operational risk management reflects his dedication to the field and his ability to adapt to evolving industry standards.