• Application Deadline: Thu, 24 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Head, Risk Management


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 - 10 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Our company seeks a Head, Risk Management in the provision of leadership and direction required to analyse and assess the risk in the organisation and design and implement strategies and processes which mitigate threats to the successful delivery of the organisation’s corporate and business plans and desired outcomes.

Functions/Descriptions

• Designing  and implementing an overall risk management process for the organization, which includes an analysis of the financial impact on the company when risks occur


• Assessing risk by analysing current risks and identifying potential risks that can affect the organization


• Evaluating risks by comparing the estimated risk against the given risk criteria with the aim of determining the significance of the risk


• Establishing the level of risk the organization is willing to take and ensuring that adequate controls are in place


• Delivering regular risk analysis reports to Executive Management with actionable plans for avoidance or prevention of possible threats at all levels


• Creating and ensuring that business continuity plans are in place to limit risks


• Building risk awareness amongst staff by providing support and training within the organization


• Training & mentoring direct reports


• Performing all other duties as may be assigned by Managing Director

Skills Required

• Excellent understanding of the business


• Excellent client relationship development/management


• Risk Management


• Financial Markets Knowledge


• Analytical and Numerical skills


• Attention to details


• Communication and presentation skills


• Results/Action Orientation


• Ability to manage multiple tasks

Qualifications

First Degree - At least second-class upper degree in finance or related courses

Professional certification - Membership in professional bodies such as ICAN and ACCA will be an advantage