• Application Deadline:
• Position: Team Lead, Enterprise Risk Management


• Job Type Full Time


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


• Experience 7 years


• Location Lagos


• City Lagos Island


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Role Responsibilities

• Design and develop innovative approaches to managing significant business risks effectively and efficiently.


• Serve as an enterprise risk subject matter expert to the business.


• Develop others' understanding of enterprise risk management through thought leadership, mentoring, and coaching.


• Provide policies and guidance to the business to help them understand how risks arise and what tools and techniques should be used to mitigate those risks.


• Report recommendations for improvements based on systematic analyses of information at agreed intervals.


• Interpret and translate financial information to drive strategic business decisions while monitoring risk.


• Review outputs of financial analyses to develop views and guide senior leadership in decision-making.


• Work with business stakeholders to create and help implement controls efficiently in complex environments.


• Champion proactive governance and internal control assessments while interacting with business stakeholders


• Provide advice on best practices and foresees the impact of changes in regulations, policies, and procedures.


• Assist in the development and implementation of corporate governance frameworks.


• Perform tests to identify instances of fraud.


• Interpret relevant legislation and regulations, legal documents, standards, and codes of practice relevant to the business units and their implications.


• Ensure monitoring and reporting of non-compliance events.

Key Performance Indicators

• Regulatory compliance by the company.


• % of compliance issues opened


• % of outstanding post-audit issues


• % of internal audits completed on-time


• % of strategic risks mitigated


• Quality of risk management framework and recommendations


• Internal compliance with standard operating procedures.


• Number of risks identified in financial and operating systems


• Accuracy of Risk Reports on Operational, credit and business Risks across the units.


• Business Environment Analysis.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or Legal (Master’s Degree is an additional advantage)


• Minimum of seven (7) years working experience in the financial services sector.


• Local and international certifications in Risk management, such as Certificate in Risk Management (CIRM)


• Knowledge and experience in risk functions including enterprise, liquidity, etc and a broad understanding of the regulatory environment and compliance issues.


• Demonstrates ability to interpret facts, patterns, and trends to reach evidence-based decisions on the nature of risks and opportunities.


• Demonstrates understanding of different report types that are available and what is required for various stakeholders.


• Demonstrates understanding of the financial reporting process and risk standards.


• Understands and is familiar with regulations and associated company policies related to internal controls and governance.


• Aware of areas of high fraud risk (e.g., procurement, contracts, payments).


• Decision making skills.