Risk Oversight Manager

1 week ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa FNZ (UK) Ltd Full time
Job Description

The role of the Risk Oversight Manager is to lead the development and implementation of operational risk management processes, ensuring the effective identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Drive the use of designated risk systems to manage risk event information.
  2. Ensure key person dependency is identified and addressed promptly.
  3. Support the first line of defense with risk-related queries, including business continuity, RCSA, control testing, operational resilience, and financial crime.
  4. Deliver quality risk events to clients in a timely manner, with appropriate assessment of regulatory impact.
  5. Provide risk event management and oversight, performing trend analysis and following up with business areas on trends, timeliness, and quality.
  6. Assist in driving quality action plans, including ownership, oversight, and escalation to ensure completion on schedule, mitigating FNZ risk exposure.
  7. Drive process improvement in audit governance, reviewing and revising processes and structures to adapt to audit schedules and actively communicate on audits as they develop.
  8. Attend regular client meetings, resolving actions within agreed timescales, ensuring client queries are responded to promptly and professionally.
  9. Develop and deliver risk-related training, focusing on risk event reporting quality, timeliness, and identification, developing operational risk and control analysts through regular 1-1s, feedback, and coaching.
  10. Manage the performance of direct reports, addressing performance issues in a timely manner to ensure no client or operational impact.

About Us:

FNZ is committed to making wealth accessible to everyone. We aim to simplify the wealth management industry by integrating modern technology with business operations.

We partner with over 650 financial institutions and 12,000 wealth managers, with US$1.5 trillion in assets under administration (AUA).

Together, we help over 20 million people from all wealth segments invest in their future.


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