Specialist, Enterprise Risk at Deloitte Nigeria

Deloitte Nigeria - Our client is a development Finance institution positioned to empower more micro, small and medium enterprises across Nigeria. The institution is set up as a private sector driven wholesale financial institution aimed at increasing access to finance for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through eligible financial intermediaries In view of the foregoing, the client seeks to attract, motivate and retain qualified staff.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Specialist, Enterprise Risk

Reference Number: DFI015
Location: Any City, Nigeria  

Job Summary

• To ensure prompt identification, assessment, treatment, monitoring and reporting on risks across the institution

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides support in the implementation of the institution’s Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
• Ensures adequate engagement of various stakeholders to set and communicate appropriate risk appetites/ tolerances.
• Provides risk advisory services to ensure effective management of risks arising from the institution's policies, activities and initiatives
• Recommends a risk philosophy, credit risk policies and standards for the institution
• Ensures monitoring of appropriate risk indicators and triggers for the institution
• Participates in the identification, assessment, treatment, monitoring and reporting of risks across the institution
• Ensures development and maintenance of risk exposure limits in collaboration with relevant stakeholders
• Ensures participation in the periodic review of the institution’s Investment Policy in collaboration with relevant stakeholders
• Conducts periodic profiling of sovereign and counterparty risk and makes appropriate recommendation
• Conducts review, monitoring and evaluation reports on the end-use of intervention funds by the various beneficiaries
• Oversees the management and reporting of risk events on the institution’s counterparties
• Ensures effective monitoring and update of an independent and enterprise wide view of known and emerging risk issues to management
• Coordinates capacity building sessions with risk champions across the institution

Required Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Banking & Finance, Economics, Business Administration or any social sciences related discipline
• A Master’s Degree in a business related field or management is an added advantage
• Membership of any recognized professional certification such as RIMAN, PRMIA, GARP, IRM or any related certification is required
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in Banking or Financial system risk in a related field is required, of which at least 4 must be at managerial level

Skills and Experience:

• Understanding of banking  laws, policies and operations
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of regulatory and operational risk principles
• Knowledge of risk management techniques
• Excellent organisational and co-ordination skills
• Excellent analytical skills
• Demonstrates expertise in Enterprise risk management systems
• Expertise in risk analysis and control

Application Closing Date
14th July, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online