• Application Deadline:
• Position: Senior Risk Manager - Business Assurance


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 7 years


• Location Not specified


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Purpose of the Job

• Ensure that the company’s Governance, Risk Management and Business Continuity Management processes are operating effectively.

The Job

• Champion the implementation of the Enterprise Risk Management Framework across the Company.


• Lead the performance of the annual Enterprise Risk Assessment process


• Ensure there are skills and understanding of risk management, risk appetite and risk governance.


• Identify and report on emerging risk trends.


• Ensure that processes are in place to facilitate the identification, measurement, assessment, monitoring, and controlling of risks in the Company.


• Provide Management with practical, cost-effective recommendations for mitigating risks as discussed with business and process owners.


• Promote risk awareness and provide education and training on risk management.


• Conduct company-wide Risk and Control Self-Assessment and develop and maintain a comprehensive Risk Register.


• Provide assurance on the effectiveness of risk treatments and related control activities.


• Drive the annual review and update of the Company’s risk management policies and procedures.


• Enhance FMN’s ability to respond to business disruption consistently and effectively.


• Communicate regularly with leadership and ensuring consistent reporting of business continuity risks and compliance against identified controls.


• Adopt a business partnering perspective, influencing key stakeholders to strengthen the BCP and resilience programme engagement; ensuring that the capability and resources directed to resilience is proportionate to the business risk profile.


• Develop and implement business wide systems and processes for managing business continuity.


• Monitor and consult with stakeholders and senior leaders in the business on the efficacy of policy, minimum standards and any developed tools and resources.


• Ensure existence & maintenance of Corporate, Business Unit and Functional BCPs to standard required to pass internal & external audits.


• Liaising with Technical and Business product owners to identify gaps, set recovery time objectives and convey business needs/expectations.


• Ensuring regular testing (at least annually) of Corporate, Business Units and Functional BCPs, by leading or coordinating said exercises.


• Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) on the topic of BCM (i.e. provide advice, training, consultancy) for Countries and Group function.


• Assist in the response to significant disruptive events.

Qualifications

• 5 ‘O’ level credits including Mathematics and English in not more than 2 sitting.


• First Degree / HND in Accounting, Sciences or Engineering.


• Professional Certification - Certified by the Business Continuity Institute, Risk Management Certification


• MBA will be a plus.

Experience:

• 7 years cognate experience.

The Person Must:

• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.


• Have good analytical & critical thinking ability.


• Have a high level of concentration and patience.


• Have strong time management skills.


• Be meticulous and be able to pay attention to details.