NEXT-GEN
RISK TAKERS

ARE YOU...

PASSIONATE ABOUT RISK INNOVATION

A STRATEGIC COLLABORATOR IN YOUR ORGANISATION

AN EMERGING RISK PROFESSIONAL*
*with less than 5 years of industry experience

If you tick all the boxes above
PARIMA is looking for you!

Join us in this inaugural speak-all-things-risk challenge. Present your story to a live audience, and you might just stand to...

EARN YOURSELF A SUBSIDISED TRIP AND AN OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK AT THE PARIMA SINGAPORE CONFERENCE FROM 29-30 OCT 2025

13 MAR 2025 BANGKOK

Submissions open 16 dec 2024

22 MAY 2025 KUALA LUMPUR

Submissions open 24 Feb 2025

25 sep 2025
HONG KONG

Submissions open 30 jun 2025

CANDIDATE CRITERIA

IDEAL CANDIDATE

RISK PROFESSIONALS WITH 3-5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN RISK-RELATED ROLES WHO ARE READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT

FOUNDATIONAL KNOWLEDGE

RISK PROFESSIONALS WITH A SOLID UNDERSTANDING OF RISK MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES, FRAMEWORKS AND TOOLS DEMONSTRATED IMPACT

DEMONSTRATED IMPACT

RISK PROFESSIONALS WITH PROVEN ACHIEVEMENTS, SUCH AS MANAGING SIGNIFICANT RISK EVENTS, IMPLEMENTING INNOVATIVE RISK SOLUTIONS, OR ENHANCING ORGANISATIONAL RESILIENCE

STRATEGIC THINKING

RISK PROFESSIONALS WITH THE ABILITY TO ALIGN RISK STRATEGIES WITH ORGANISATIONAL GOALS AND DRIVE VALUE CREATION BEYOND OPERATIONAL RISK

LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL

RISK PROFESSIONALS WHO DEMONSTRATE THE ABILITY TO INFLUENCE AND COLLABORATE STRATEGICALLY ACROSS TEAMS, WITH READINESS FOR FUTURE LEADERSHIP ROLES

TAKE THE RISK NOW!

Bangkok submissions are now open until 24 January!
To make a submission, write to us at RISKTAKERS@parima.org

CHALLENGE PROCESS

SEND IN A 500-600 WORD ESSAY ON ANY PERSONAL RISK-RELATED ACHIEVEMENT/STORY ALONG WITH A CAREER BIO TO THE CHALLENGE email: risktakers@parima.org

*All submissions are to be self-nominated

CANDIDATES WILL BE SHORTLISTED BY OUR JUDGING PANEL AND WILL BE CONTACTED BY PARIMA

SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL PRESENT AT THEIR RESPECTIVE MASTERCLASS CITY TO JUDGES AND ATTENDEES

SELECTED RISK MANAGERS FROM THE POOL OF CANDIDATES WILL BE AWARDED IN PARIMA'S INAUGURAL RISK TAKERS CHALLENGE

AWARDED RISK MANAGERS FROM ALL MASTERCLASS STOPS WILL BE IN SINGAPORE TO PARTICIPATE AND SPEAK AT THE PARIMA 2025 CONFERENCE IN OCTOBER

FAQs

I reside in the country where the masterclass is happening but I am not a local, can I still apply?
I reside in a country outside of the masterclass stop, can I still participate?

Yes, as long as you are a practising risk professional who meets the challenge criteria and will be physically attending the masterclass in Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, or Hong Kong, you may submit an application.

How do I submit an application?

It’s simple! Send in a 500-600 word essay on any personal risk-related achievement/story along with a career bio to risktakers@parima.org

I have submitted my application but I would like to amend my entry, is that possible?

Yes, you have up to the closing date to amend your entry by resubmitting the application to risktakers@parima.org

I have 5+ years of experience as a risk professional but would love to share my career journey with an audience. Can I still apply for the challenge?

This challenge is for emerging risk professionals only. for speaking opportunities, we encourage you to contact us at events@parima.org