Head, Risk Management & Internal Control at DexNova Consulting Limited

Job Overview:

• We are seeking an experienced Head, Risk Management to analyze and assess the risk in the Organization and design and implement strategies and processes which mitigate threats to the successful delivery of the Organization’s corporate and business plans, and desired outcomes. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and implement 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 analyzing current risks and identifying potential risks that can affect the organization.
• Evaluating risks by comparing the estimated risk against the given risk criteria to determine the significance of the risk.
• Establish the risk level the organization is willing to take and ensure adequate controls are in place.
• Deliver regular risk analysis reports to Executive Management with actionable plans to avoid or prevent 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
• Perform all other duties as may be assigned by Managing Director

Academic Qualification/Experience:

• At least second-class upper degree in finance or related courses
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a bank or other financial institution, at least 3 of which must have been in Risk Management/ Internal Control/ Internal Audit.
• Membership of professional bodies such ICAN, ACCA will be an advantage

Skills and Competencies

• 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