Key Responsibilities: - Collaborate with departments to build and maintain risk profiles, focusing on risk identification, assessment, management, monitoring, and reporting.
- Participate in risk-related projects and conduct detailed analyses of processes, functions, and regulatory requirements.
- Engage with stakeholders, including senior executives, to foster a risk-aware culture.
- Provide risk management guidance to department heads and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
- Prepare risk reports, highlighting areas of concern and opportunities for improvement.
- Lead initiatives to improve efficiency, such as process automation.
- Partner with risk owners to manage risk processes and develop proactive risk management plans.
- Regularly assess and monitor risks and ensure alignment between the audit plan and identified risks.
- Ensure strong relationships with key stakeholders to enhance risk reporting and understanding.
- Oversee third-party service provider relationships and ensure ongoing risk monitoring.
- Manage and close out audit findings and oversee third-party due diligence.
Requirements: - Qualifications: Degree in Risk Management, CA(SA), CFA, or a related qualification.
- Experience: 2-5 years in financial services and risk management/auditing.
- Knowledge: Familiarity with the financial services and insurance sectors, IFRS, Companies Act, and risk management principles.
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