Risk Manager

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa FirstRand Full time
Job Description

Hello Future Risk Manager

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables.

We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.


As part of our talented team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious.

Now's the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.


Work with internal and external stakeholders to co-ordinate effective governance cycles and provide a consistently high standard of consolidated risk reporting into these forums, including the Executive Risk Committee and Segment level excos.

Support the head of ERM in co-ordination of the New Product Approval Process.

Complement the other specialist and deployed risk management functions through close partnership with management.

Accountable for effective risk reporting that enable business to drive risk maturity.


Work in close partnership with Group stakeholders to support specialist risk owners, including ESG Risk, Model Risk and other risk types as they arise.


Are you someone who can:

  • Provide guidance and assist with requirements on changed or new risk tools
  • Oversee the effective use of risk tools and monitor its effectiveness for the business
  • Assist with preparation and analyses of reports for tabling at various Risk Committees
  • Scrutinize risk reports submitted by the branch/business unit and ensure reporting and tools are in line
  • Ensure data integrity, data structures and business line mappings are correct
  • Monitor workflow issues in loss data system
  • Document processes to enhance general ledger reconciliations and monitor data extractions for reporting purposes
  • Monitor documented requirements and project manage deliverables
  • Highlight risk areas through root cause analysis
  • Monitor action plans on various risk tools
  • Monitor risk reporting and escalate issues
  • Deliver against operational and cost targets
  • Prioritize resource allocation to minimise and reduce wastage
  • Monitor costs for the financial year according to the operational plan
  • Allocates and approves expenditure
  • Review cost reports and resolves or explains variances to the budge
  • Identify, control and escalate potential risks that may lead to increased costs
  • Manage costs or expenses within approved budget to achieve cost efficiencies
  • Build relationships that allow for the managing of expectations; the sharing of knowledge and diverse insights; and the creation of buyin
  • Engage in crossfunctional relationships to obtain and to provide work support
  • Deliver customer experience excellence aligned to Organisational values and service standards
  • Build professional longterm relationships with customers based on trust that builds the brand
  • Collect and interrogate information and feedback to ensure full understanding of customer needs to deliver a quality service
  • Provide customers with relevant information to keep them informed of products and service options
  • Innovate by finding the best fit solution for the situation such as the flexibility of delivery and customised solutions which result in more efficient outcomes
  • Drive and embed risk capabilities in the business
  • Drive a combined assurance approach to risk management by engaging specialists and other assurance partners on key risks matters
  • Ensure comprehensive risk assessments are conducted in relation to products, services and solutions that are developed by the business are appropriate to manage the risks within the approved risk appetite
  • Work with business unit to understand business, drivers, current concerns and future plans to mitigate risk to proactively identify and anticipate risks (including emerging risks)
  • Identify, manage and mitigate interconnected / interdependency risks and provide relevant information to business and risk teams to appropriately manage and mitigate risk
  • Understand changes of applicable risk policies and communicate to relevant stakeholders accordingly
  • Keep abreast of relevant risk developments externally and ensure it is considered in the risk profile for the business
  • Ensure development of appropriate solutions to identify losses and risk exposures and facilitate the effective implementation thereof
  • Ensure business continuity management plans are reviewed and tested and aligned to business continuity strategy
  • Assist business to identify risks inherent in key business processes, new products, business projects and key outsourced and insourced arrangements and critical thirdparty service providers
  • Ensure business has designed and implemented controls to manage the risks identified
  • Build a risk management culture through ensuring awareness campaigns to educate stakeholders to influence behaviour and drive the importance of compliance and good conduct
  • Analyse business information, data and BU risk reports to ide


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