Risk Management Senior Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Nigeria

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Nigeria has been operating in Nigeria since 1953 through its predecessor firms of Coopers & Lybrand and Price Waterhouse. We're one of the leading professional services firms in the country with offices in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt, over 1000 staff and 31 resident partners.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Risk Management Senior Associate

Reference Number: 682063WD
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• As a risk management generalist at PwC, you will provide advisory and practical support to teams across a wide range of specialist risk and compliance areas.

Job Objective

• To minimise exposure to potential risk and mitigate impact on C&RS and Deals business performance by ensuring all Risk Management policies, procedures and processes are duly complied with to help the business achieve its strategic objectives.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Advice Partners and Staff on a wide range of risk and independence issues;
• Interpret RM policies and procedures to C&RS/Deals Staff;
• Communicate changes in RM policies and procedures to all C&RS/Deals staff;
• Provide guidance and update RM templates and/or documents as appropriate;
• Liaise with the X-LoS Risk and Quality team and East and West Market Area C&RS/Deals RM champions;
• Liaise with C&RS/Deals Risk Management Champions to ensure Risk Management procedures are adhered to;
• Review internal files for compliance with PwC Risk Management (RM) policies;
• Ensure that all internal files are updated (as required) and are in compliance with RM policies;
• Make recommendations to reduce/control risks ensuring adequate controls are put in place;
• Develop risk mitigation strategies for identified risks;
• Follow up with Champions and staff to update files as required;
• Prepare weekly and monthly status reports on compliance by staff with various RM policies;
• Attend X-LoS R&Q meeting (as required) and provide the C&RS/Deals team with updates;
• Providing support, education and training to staff to build risk awareness within C&RS/Deals;
• Set up and attend PAC meetings,
• Document discussions from PAC meetings and populate the appropriate databases;
• Carry out adhoc RM administrative duties; and
• Respond to ad hoc risk issues.

Requirements

• Minimum of second class upper in relevant field of study
• Minimum of 4 years relevant experience

Skills:

• Risk management
• Business process analysis
• Database administration & Organisational performance monitoring
• Knowledge and application of regulatory guidelines
• Knowledge of firm wide Risk management policies, Procedures and Processes.

Competencies:

• Problem solving and analytical
• Communication (written & verbal)
• Interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail
• Relationship Management.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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