Head - Risk at Michael Stevens Consulting

Qualification / Desired Skills & Experience

•     B.Sc/HND in Risk Management, Accounting, Economics or other related discipline
•     7 years (with minimum of 4 years cognate experience in the capital market) progressive work experience in Enterprise Risk Management, Audit and Compliance garnered from reputable companies in the financial industry or audit practice.
•     3 years of management experience with proven ability to lead and engage with Executive Management and Regulators (SEC/NSE/CBN/FRC)
•     Ability to anticipate issues, identity solutions and provide clear guidance to Board and Management to enable it meet its corporate governance obligations
•     Strong working knowledge of Enterprise Risk Management with special focus on risks associated with the financial service business units / products and service mix and a track record of partnering with business management to implement effective risk management programs,
•     Good working knowledge and understanding of the regulatory rules and legislations impacting the financial industry.
•     Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, to clearly express logically reasoned ideas.
•     Problem solving skills as well as flexibility and adaptability are of key importance.
•     Good computer literacy knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook and PowerPoint.