Risk Manager

We are looking for an experienced and knowledgeable Risk Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and managing both financial and operational risks that could affect the organization. As a Risk Manager, you will work closely with senior management to develop and implement strategies that minimize risk and protect the company’s financial interests.

You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with internal and external regulations, evaluating potential threats to the company’s operations, and providing recommendations for improvement. If you have a keen eye for identifying risks and are passionate about protecting organizations from financial losses, this is the perfect opportunity for you. You will be working in a fast-paced environment and have the chance to make a significant impact on the organization’s long-term success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and assess potential risks that could impact the organization’s financial health

• Develop and implement risk management strategies and policies

• Ensure compliance with risk management frameworks and regulatory standards

• Conduct regular risk assessments and audits of internal operations

• Prepare detailed risk reports for senior management and stakeholders

• Recommend risk mitigation techniques and strategies

• Provide training and guidance to other departments on risk management procedures

Experience and Qualifications:

A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field is required, and a master’s degree in a relevant discipline will be an advantage. A minimum of 4-5 years of experience in risk management, preferably within the banking or financial services sector, is essential.

Strong knowledge of financial regulations, risk management principles, and best practices is required. The ideal candidate should have excellent analytical skills, with the ability to identify potential risks and develop effective strategies to mitigate them. Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary to report findings and recommendations clearly and concisely.

The candidate must also possess a keen attention to detail and the ability to work independently. Professional certifications such as FRM (Financial Risk Manager) or PRM (Professional Risk Manager) will be a distinct advantage in securing the role.