Head, Operations Risk at a New Generation Bank in Nigeria

Workforce Management Centre - Our client is a Bank that holds an enviable legacy among the biggest banks in Nigeria with footprints across West Africa and Europe.

It has recently been repositioned, rebranded and is expanding its operations. The bank is now seeking for individuals, who are interested and driven enough to take up the exciting challenge of writing a new history for the financial industry in Nigeria, to fill the vacant position that exist in the Bank in the South East, South South and Lagos regions.

Job Title: Head, Operations Risk

Ref No: AGM-GM
Level: Assistant General Manager - General Manager
Job Location: Lagos

Job Objectives:
Identify, measure and control the bank’s operational risk.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and develop a comprehensive process for assessing, identifying and reducing pertinent business risks that could interfere with the bank’s objectives and goals according to Basel I and Basel II requirements.
• To ensure that the bank is in substantial compliance with its operating policies and procedures and any external legal, regulatory or contractual requirements.
• Set objectives for measuring, monitoring, evaluating and mitigating the risk exposure of the bank and ensure that they are reported in a timely manner to regulatory entities and the management of the Bank.
• Recommend and maintain proper approval processes for all transaction types to ensure proper risk control.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess relevant experience from a bank
• Minimum of First degree in any discipline. Additional qualification will be an added advantage
• Ideal candidate for each role must possess strong business acumen and must be result oriented.
• Very strong desire to make significant impact

Application Closing Date
8th November, 2013.

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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