Senior Manager: Governance, Risk and Control
Senior Manager: Governance, Risk and Control
Apply remote type Hybrid locations Sandton time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: January 17, 2025 (7 days left to apply) job requisition id R-15968424
Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together…one story at a time.
With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.
Job Summary
Join our dynamic team at ABSA CIB, a leader in Corporate Investment Banking. We are committed to excellence and innovation. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced professional to join us as a Senior Manager in Governance, Control & Risk also looking after our CIB international Offices.
As the Senior Manager: Governance, Control & Risk, you will be responsible for overseeing the governance and control landscape for our International Offices. This includes managing all related risk activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal policies, and driving improvements across the risk and control environment.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate risk and control activities across International Offices.
- Ensure compliance with the Group Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
- Implement and execute against the Group Operational & Resilience Risk Management and Compliance frameworks.
- Conduct ongoing assessments and monitoring of control effectiveness.
- Provide specialist advice and support on risk management and control procedures.
- Engage with stakeholders to ensure quality submissions and effective communication.
- Manage Internal Audit, Regulatory, and assurance provider engagements.
- Develop and deliver training programs on risk management principles.
Qualifications:
- B Degree in Business Science, Commerce, Legal, Engineering, or Banking, or CA (SA).
- Postgraduate Qualification in Management, Business Science, or Applied Risk Management is preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience in a senior role within the financial services industry.
- Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks and risk management practices.
- Experience in a multinational, multi-segment environment with matrix reporting.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Skills and Competencies:
- Advanced risk management reporting and management skills.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in engaging with senior business stakeholders and executives.
- Demonstrated objectivity, integrity, and independence.
Education
Bachelor's Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)
Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.
Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised.
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