Analyst Risk

7 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Absa Bank Limited Full time

Bring your possibility to life Define your career with us
- 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 advice and support in area of specialisation enabling the effective implementation of risk frameworks.

**Job Description**:
Risk Analyst: Group Operational Risk - Risk Measurement

Overall Job Purpose

You will have the opportunity to be an integral part of the Group Operational Risk team, in ensuring that risk is identified, measured, reported and challenged to agreed standards across the Group.

In order to be successful in this role, you would need to:

- Liaise extensively with business front to back and across infrastructure to build relationships, gain an understanding of the risks, processes and controls, and develop product specific Risk expertise to enable pro-active risk management.
- Review risk appetite, limit and exposure control
- Investigate, remediate and track Operational Loss Events within the responsible business lines.
- Perform quarterly risk measurement and reporting related obligations.
- Run and support regular internal meetings and assist in designing a framework and supporting infrastructure for the production of management information and analytics
- Ensure the businesses implement a world-class Operational Risk framework which includes the development and implementation of regulatory models, risk measurement models, governance structures &
- Stay abreast of industry standards/trends/economic changes, market movements and position exposures
- Perform risk monitoring against limits, and ensure all controls are effective
- Provide meaningful commentary to support risk analysis
- Develop and provide management information (MI) and quality reports as required by stakeholders as determined and agreed
- Perform analysis of data to identify and report any trends that will assist in further improving the management of operational risk.
- Act as the primary contact point for all Group Operational Risk analytics and reporting related queries

Your solid banking product and industry knowledge, risk and control background, analytical ability in managing large data sets, strong stakeholder engagement and technical prowess, will stand you in good stead for this role.

Experience & Qualification
- NQF level 5 or higher qualification in either Computer Programming, Software Development, Maths/Stats or Commerce/Finance or Risk Management
- Database query language/analytics/reporting software would be advantageous (SAS, SQL, Oracle, Python, Qlikview, PowerBI) etc. including a good understanding of data warehousing
- Software development skills
- Insight into machine learning
- High level of numeracy and a lateral innovative thinker

Join the Bank of the Future - BE BRAVE, PASSIONATE AND READY

Education

Bachelor's Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (required)
- Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised_


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