• Application Deadline:
• Position: Risk and Compliance Manager



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA



• Experience 8 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Administration / Secretarial  , Finance / Accounting / Audit  , Law / Legal 
  
  

Job Description

Risk Assessment and Management

• Develop and implement comprehensive risk management strategies tailored to support client organisational needs 


• Conduct risk assessments and analyses to identify vulnerabilities and propose solutions.


• Monitor and report on risk exposure and compliance metrics.


• Identify potential areas of compliance risk and assess their impact on the organization.


• Prepare reports for senior management and the board on compliance issues, risks, and recommendations for improvement. 

Business Integrity and Ethics Oversight

• Advocate for ethical business practices and promote a culture of integrity within client programs and projects.


• To guide in establishing and maintaining effective governance and compliance frameworks.


• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and enforce business ethics policies and procedures.

Programmatic Support

• Work closely with the program teams to enhance existing business integrity programs. 


• Provide guidance and support to program teams in identifying, assessing, and managing risks associated with programmatic activities.


• Assist in designing and implementing risk management strategies that align with the client's mission and objectives. 

Collaboration and Communication

• Interact with various departments within the client organisation, including program teams and the risk and compliance departments, to foster a culture of integrity and compliance. 


• Facilitate workshops and training sessions to raise awareness of risk management and business ethics across all levels of the organization. 


• Prepare and deliver reports on risk management activities and compliance status to key stakeholders. 

Resource Development

• Create and curate educational materials that promote ethical business practices and effective risk management. 


• Stay updated on best practices and industry standards in risk management and compliance to enhance clients’ programs and resources.

Investigation and Resolution

• Oversee the investigation of compliance violations and ethical concerns, ensuring thorough and impartial assessments. 


• Collaborate with legal and other relevant teams to implement corrective actions as needed.

Audit and Compliance

• Lead internal audits and compliance reviews to ensure alignment with regulatory standards and organizational policies


• Identify areas for improvement in audit processes and recommend actionable solutions.


• Prepare detailed reports on audit findings and risk assessments for clients.

Internal Compliance Support

• Implement and manage the client's internal compliance system, ensuring adherence to established guidelines and regulations.


• Develop and maintain compliance resources, tools, and training materials for internal stakeholders.


• Oversee compliance to monitor regulatory changes and update internal policies accordingly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Law, Compliance, Risk Management, Finance, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.


• Minimum of 8 years of experience in risk management, business ethics, and auditing within a consulting environment.


• Proven ability to assess complex risk scenarios and develop effective mitigation strategies.


• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance standards and best practices in business integrity.


• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.


• Proficiency in multiple foreign languages is highly desirable.