Risk Manager at a State Micro Finance Bank

A State Micro Finance Bank with head office in Port Harcourt, Nigeria is seeking resourceful, experienced and dynamic candidates for the vacant position below:

Job Title: Risk Manager

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Description
The Risk Manager has a key role with responsibilities to design and implement a structured approach to identifying risks inherent in the financial institution’s operational environment as well as its business opportunities, and proactively manage these rinks in a cost effective and efficient manner.

Qualifications, Experience and Competencies

• B.Sc/HND in Economics, Accounting or Finance (possession of a Masters degree in any of these disciplines will represent an added advantage)
• Minimum of 6years post-graduation experience in the banking industry with at least 2 years in a risk management role. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Good oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrable leadership, networking and collaboration/negotiation skills
• Ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships within a diverse organizational structure

Application Closing Date
7th September, 2016.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit an updated CV and a suitability statement detailing how they meet the requirements of the specific role. This should be sent as Microsoft Word or pdf attachment to: [email protected] The subject of the email should be the position applied for and the Applicant’s Full Name e.g. Risk Manager - Michael Okoro.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.