Manager: Risk

2 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Absa Bank Limited Full time

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

To provide specialist risk assurance ,advice and support in area of specialization enabling the effective implementation of risk assurance activities.

Job Description

Assurance
- Actively participate in all the assurance phases - planning and scoping (identification of risks and controls), fieldwork (execution of design and operating effectiveness assessments) and reporting (ensure audit observations and planned actions are agreed with management for factual accuracy). Drive and develop an all-encompassing Consumer Product (CP) Assurance Plan in consultation with the management teams, enterprise risk stakeholders and other assurance providers across the all lines of defense
- Execute the delivery of CP assurance, focusing on quality and ensuring that delivery aligns to the Assurance Standard.
- Identify opportunities for using Data Analytics and enhanced automated auditing techniques.
- Prepare audit observations and make sure that they are concise, factually accurate and cover all of the significant issues. The observations must be insightful, address the root causes, and have agreed actions that fully mitigate the risk.
- Ensure that issues are promptly understood, actions taken, and unacceptable residual risk exposures are prioritized, and proactive measures are put in place to minimize risk of issue reoccurrence.
- Assist management in identifying key risks inherent business processes and new business ventures, and support the risk team in ensuring potential areas of optimization are identified and solutioned for.
- Promote appropriate risk culture that ensures front-line management including the assurance team and risk owners participate actively in the measurement, control and mitigation of risks.

Reporting
- Anticipate potential barriers, issues, and management concerns and create action plans and recommendations to address these concerns in a timeous manner.
- Draft high-quality reports with observations which are insightful, addressing the root cause, have agreed actions that mitigate the risk and facilitate the remediation of issues until closure.
- Evaluate, analyse, prepare, submit and present required reports to various committees and governance structures to present progress and influence decision-making.
- Maintain effective processes and procedures and maintain data integrity to support CP risk efforts.

Relationship and Portfolio management
- Establish and maintain strong partnerships and relationships with key stakeholders through collaboration, consensus building and interpersonal effectiveness.
- Communicate assurance and combined assurance plans and progress to foster alignment and understanding across CP and EB (Everyday Banking).
- Collaborate, integrate and drive conversations with internal and external stakeholders (i.e. Internal & External Audit, 1LOD and 2LOD) to ensure that assurance services offered are aligned with the plan, relevant, timely, of appropriate quality and contribute to effective risk management.

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Internal auditing (required)
- Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised_



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