Risk Manager

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Mimecast Full time

Risk Manager

Leaders in legal - and always learning.

As a Risk Manager you will be responsible for the leadership, innovation, governance, and management necessary to identify, evaluate, mitigate, and monitor the enterprise risks associated with a global SaaS organisation. You will develop enterprise risk management (ERM) tools, practices, and policies to analyse and report enterprise risks, and to manage risks in alignment with IEC/ISO 31000. You will monitors risks within business units and integrate these risks into the ERM system depending on significance and provide key inputs into the enterprise risk committee, that oversees the enterprise risk management process and ensures alignment with organisational objectives.

You'll need:

- 2+ years of experience in risk management or a related role.
- Proficiency in risk management, risk analysis and evaluation software.
- Degree in business administration, economics, corporate governance, or a relevant professional qualification
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Detail oriented verbal and written communication skills
- Experience conducting detailed risk assessments.
- Experience compiling and analysing governance data and information about the organisation, its practices, and legal obligations.
- The ability to critically review current risk management policies and protocols and make recommendations for improvement.
- Experience in evaluating risk levels and implications.
- Demonstrable skill developing and implementing policies and remediation plans to reduce and control risks and liabilities.

Why Mimecast?

We’re fast thinking. We go big to reach our cyberattack-disrupting goals. And we do what we need to protect the world of business from getting important (and potentially compromising) data stolen. We never leave anyone behind. We deliver quickly - and outstandingly. We’re big on honesty because it makes us better. We’re empowered by our mission. And if cybercriminals have a good day, we work twice as hard to make the rest of their days a nightmare. That’s The Mimecast Way.

And the Mimecast way is also a hybrid-working way. We empower our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team, and our stakeholders.

Become a Mimecaster and put corporate data under your protection. Fill our teams with respect. And bring cybercrime-obstructing energy to your work. Be passionate. Be powerful. Be alive with purpose.

DEI Statement

Cybersecurity is a community effort. That’s why we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse community that celebrates and welcomes everyone - unless they’re a cybercriminal, of course.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and we’d encourage you to join us whatever your background. We particularly welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups.



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