Risk Manager

8 months ago

Johannesburg, South Africa FirstRand Full time

Job Description
- 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 buy-in
- Engage in cross-functional relationships to obtain and to provide work support
- Deliver customer experience excellence aligned to Organisational values and service standards
- Build professional long-term 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 third-party 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 identify trends and create qualitative risk status reporting with accurate and reliable business intelligence
- Prepare the relevant risk profile report in a format that is acceptable to senior management and risk governance committees and considers all key risks
- Ensure appropriate governance structures are in place in area of accountability
- Develop and communicate timelines for submission of relevant op risk reports to risk committee structures that align to Group Risk timelines
- Escalate significant risk issues to management or Enterprise Risk Management and risk governance structures as relevant
- Review risk management documentation and risk reports to ensure achievement of relevant risk strategy
- Track and report at the relevant forums and committees monthly on progress towards achieving the relevant risk strategy at defined intervals
- Ensure all stakeholders have been engaged and information provided by Project Management Office (PMO) is reviewed and challenged to ensure accuracy
- Escalate critical projects status to contribute to delivery against set timelines where required
- Set the strategy and create the enabling environment for active risk reducti

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