Risk Head Ii

2 weeks ago

Sandton, South Africa FirstRand Full time

About us, purpose, experience and qualifications

**about us**:

- make a promise
- be deeply invested
- value our differences
- build trust, not territory
- have courage
- always do the right thing

**purpose**:

- To manage risk in a high complex environment through development of risk management strategy aligned to segment and group strategy for area of accountability and ensure implementation thereof; manage a team to deliver on strategy and to drive platform thinking and enabling or embedding risk capabilities to support mitigation of risk**experience and qualifications**:

- Minimum Qualification - Relevant Postgraduate qualification
- Experience - 7 to 8 years risk management experience in the finance industry, of which 2 to 3 years ideally at management level**additional requirements**:
**responsibilities**:

- Draw up a budget aligned to tactical delivery plans to facilitate the provision of adequate financial resources
- Identify and encourage participation in activities that are appropriate for own and employee development in area of responsibility
- Manage expenditure planning and variances within approved budget parameters
- Ensure optimised customer experience and service throughout the value chain
- Develop legal, risk and compliance strategy for the business and ensure implementation thereof
- Analyse, manage and implement risk mitigation plans
- Ensure sound risk management through keeping up to date with current practices and frameworks and providing awareness to relevant stakeholders
- Accountable for risk management across multiple disciplines in order drive key strategic outcomes
- Demonstrate leadership behaviour through personal involvement, commitment and dedication in support of organisational values
- Develop, encourage and nurture collaborative relationships across business areas and across the group
- Manage team or teams in areas of responsibility in delivery against performance targets and achievement of wider human capital objectives
- Develop tactical strategy and delivery plans in support of functional strategic objectives in partnership with leadership
- Analyse information and reports to identify trends, discrepancies and inconsistencies for decision making purposes
- Identify, drive and implement ideas, policies, procedures, standards and frameworks to enhance sales and increase profit and manage future fit practice
- Deploys integrated risk management, governance and compliance frameworks throughout area of responsibility
- Establish mutually beneficial relationships with stakeholders that support thought leadership, innovative and integrated practice solutions

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