Risk Professional at Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC)

Ikeja Electric is one of the largest power distribution companies in Nigeria, committed to delivering reliable and efficient electricity services to our customers. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, we aim to transform the energy landscape in Nigeria and contribute to the country's economic development. Our mission is to provide exceptional service while ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees and customers.

At Ikeja Electric, we don’t just power homes and businesses – we power careers. As a leading energy provider, we are committed to fostering a culture that champions integrity, innovation, and excellence. Our team is the heartbeat of our success, and we thrive on collaboration, continuous improvement, and creating a workplace where everyone can shine.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Risk Professionals

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The Risk Professional will be responsible for supporting and enhancing the company’s risk management framework across operational, financial, regulatory, and strategic areas.
• The role ensures the identification, assessment, monitoring, and mitigation of risks to safeguard the company’s assets, operations, and reputation within the power distribution sector.
• Depending on experience level, the individual will contribute to or lead the design and implementation of enterprise-wide risk management initiatives aligned with corporate objectives and regulatory standards

Responsibilities

• Assist in identifying, assessing, and documenting operational and enterprise risks.
• Support the implementation of risk control measures and monitor compliance.
• Maintain risk registers and update risk dashboards.
• Conduct risk awareness sessions and promote a risk-conscious culture.
• Prepare periodic risk reports and assist in incident investigations.
• Lead periodic risk assessments across business units and processes.
• Develop, implement, and review risk management policies and procedures.
• Analyze and report risk exposures, trends, and mitigation effectiveness.
• Support regulatory compliance and coordinate internal control reviews.
• Collaborate with process owners to strengthen control environments and ensure business continuity.
• Guide and mentor junior risk officers or analysts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Risk Management, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
• Relevant professional certifications or related credentials (added advantage).

Key Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and reporting abilities
• Sound understanding of enterprise risk frameworks and regulatory requirements Strategic thinking and leadership (for senior levels)
• High ethical standards, attention to detail, and integrity

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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