Risk Manager
Adehyeman Savings & Loans Ltd
Quality Control & Assurance
Job Summary
As a Risk Manager within a financial institution, your primary responsibility is to assess and manage risks associated with the organizations operations, investments, and activities. You will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and implementing effective risk management strategies. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of financial markets and instruments.
- Minimum Qualification: Degree
- Experience Level: Mid level
- Experience Length: 2 years
Job Description/Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to identify and analyze potential risks within the organization. This includes market risk, credit risk, liquidity risk, operational risk, and compliance risk.
- Develop and implement risk management strategies and policies to mitigate identified risks effectively. Monitor risk exposure levels and ensure adherence to risk limits and regulatory requirements.
- Stay up-to-date with relevant laws, regulations, and industry best practices. Ensure the organizations activities align with regulatory guidelines and make recommendations for process improvements to ensure compliance.
- Establish and maintain robust risk monitoring systems and processes. Regularly review risk indicators and report on risk exposure to senior management and relevant stakeholders. Provide insights and recommendations based on risk analysis.
- Evaluate and enhance internal control systems to minimize risk exposure. Collaborate with internal audit teams to assess control effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
- Conduct risk training sessions for employees to increase risk awareness and promote a risk- aware culture within the organization. Provide guidance and support to departments regarding risk-related matters.
- Oversee the investigation and resolution of risk-related incidents. Implement measures to prevent recurrence and minimize the impact of future incidents.
- Collaborate with various stakeholders, including business units, compliance teams, legal departments, and external auditors, to ensure effective risk management across the organization.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelors degree in finance, economics, business administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in Risk Management or in a similar role within a financial institution.
- Strong knowledge of financial markets, products, and regulatory requirements.
- Familiarity with risk management frameworks and methodologies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong understanding of internal controls and compliance.
- Ability to interpret and apply regulatory guidelines effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in risk management software and tools.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Location: Accra.
Employment Type: Full Time
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