Head: Risk Governance and Portfolio Management

3 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa Kamo Placement Full time

Gauteng, Sandton
- Annually Cost To Company (Market related, Negotiable)
- Formulation and Review of the Risk Appetite Framework, including adoption of best practice methodologies;
- Management of rating and pricing models and methodologies, including IFRS 9 models to align with Basle principles
- Leadership and management of risk policies, systems, and procedures;
- Leadership and management of sustainability policies, systems and procedures.
- Leadership of country risk and financial institutions risk management.

Management and reporting of risk strategies, including portfolio risk assurance

**JOB DESCRIPTION**
- Ownership of internal rating and pricing models and systems, including on-going review and testing of methodologies, guidelines, and procedures in line with Basle/other standards and working with external parties where necessary;
- Oversee IFRS 9 impairment model functionality and ensure accurate, timely reporting of impairment figures in line with best practices;
- Formulation of a dynamic portfolio risk appetite model, including sector and country stress testing for on-going appetite assessment;
- Enhance credit risk management systems and procedures by identifying and closing gaps and inefficiencies,
- Provide advice and build strong relationships with stakeholders along the risk value chains covering specifically risk appetite and processes;
- Champion credit and investment risk policy formulation, review, approval and implementation;
- Custodianship and reporting on risk policy plans, ensuring standardization in line with prescripts as set by the organisation from time to time;
- Undertake credit risk assurance of managed portfolio, including sample and/or deep dive assessments and tests and provide proposals on improving the quality of the book;
- Presentation and reporting of portfolio positions and trend analysis to different committees including Board Risk & Sustainable Committee;

**JOB REQUIREMENTS**
- Chartered Accountant (CA), MCom degree or equivalent post graduate qualification;
- 10 to 15 year’s relevant experience in a financial institution, preferably a DFI,

For more information please contact:

- Nthabiseng Sitai



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