Entity Risk Management Specialist

Entity Risk Management Specialist

The primary function of this position is to provide strategic risk management support to the organization by identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that could impact its operations.

This role will be responsible for developing and implementing risk management methodologies and frameworks tailored to the entity's specific context.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of risk management principles, methodologies, and tools.

They must also have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex information and draw meaningful conclusions.

In addition, the successful candidate will possess strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities:

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• Develop and implement risk management methodologies and frameworks tailored to the entity's specific context.">
• Conduct regular risk assessments and scenario analyses to evaluate the likelihood and impact of identified risks.">
• Facilitate risk workshops and discussions with relevant business units and stakeholders.">
• Develop and recommend appropriate risk mitigation strategies and action plans to address identified risks.">
• Work with business owners to implement and monitor the effectiveness of risk controls.">
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of relevant policies, procedures, and guidelines to enhance risk management practices.">
• Track and monitor the implementation of risk mitigation actions and escalate any deviations or issues.">
• Prepare regular risk reports for management, highlighting key risks, mitigation efforts, and emerging trends.">
• Monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and escalate breaches or potential issues.">
• Maintain a comprehensive risk register and ensure its accuracy and completeness.">
• Support the development and implementation of risk dashboards and reporting tools.">

Requirements:

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• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or IT.">
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree is highly preferred.">
• Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in risk management, internal audit, compliance, or a related field, preferably within the financial services or technology industry.">
• Strong understanding of risk management frameworks, methodologies, and tools.">
• Proven experience in identifying, assessing, and mitigating various types of risks.">
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex information and draw meaningful conclusions.">
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.">
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.">
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).">
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., FRM, PRM, CRISC) would be an advantage.">

Benefits

As a member of our risk management team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development and implementation of risk management strategies that will drive business growth and success.

You will also have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in risk management.

Additionally, you will be part of a collaborative and dynamic environment where talented individuals can make a significant impact.

Improvement

We foster a culture of continuous improvement, where we encourage innovation and creativity to improve our risk management practices and processes.

Our team is committed to staying abreast of industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and emerging risks to ensure we remain ahead of the curve.

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