Risk Officer at Karios Markets

Job Description

• Risk identification at the process and entity level
• Conducts regular risk assessments either through a team of risk management experts or personally on site
• Manages and prepares all documentation related to risk assessments and reviews of standard operating procedures
• Evaluate the gravity of each risk by considering its consequences
• Develop risk management controls and systems
• Design processes to eliminate or mitigate potential risks
• Create contingency plans to manage crises
• Evaluate existing policies and procedures to find weaknesses
• Delivers regular risk analysis reports to Management complete with actionable plans for avoiding or preventing potential threats at all levels
• Help implement solutions and plans
• Evaluate employees’ risk awareness and train them when necessary
• Prepare a risk-management budget
• Work with the Risk champions in the various units to prepare risk registers
• Develop and maintain the Agency wide risk register

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree with experience in compliance, legal or other control-related functions in financial services firms and regulatory organizations .
• CRMP certification or member CRMI an added advantage.
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Technical skills, negotiation skills and ability to influence people
• Excellent analytical skills and strategic thinking
• Knowledge and understanding of regulations
• Financial Knowledge
• Ability to endure and work under pressure