Senior Risk Manager at FMN Holdings Limited - Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company's flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Risk Manager

Location: Nigeria

Purpose

• Ensure that the Company’s Governance, Risk Management, and Business Continuity Management processes are operating effectively, and aligned with approved standards, policies, and regulatory requirements.

The Job

• Champion the implementation of the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Framework across the Company.
• Lead the annual Enterprise Risk Assessment process.
• Identify, assess, monitor, and report emerging risk trends.
• Ensure effective risk identification, measurement, monitoring, and control processes.
• Provide practical and cost-effective recommendations for risk mitigation.
• Promote risk awareness through training and education across all business units.
• Conduct company-wide Risk and Control Self-Assessment and maintain a comprehensive Risk Register.
• Provide assurance on the effectiveness of risk treatments and control activities.
• Drive periodic review and update of risk management policies and procedures.
• Strengthen the Company’s Business Continuity Management (BCM) and resilience framework.
• Ensure existence and maintenance of Corporate, Business Unit, and Functional BCPs.
• Coordinate periodic testing of Business Continuity Plans.
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert on Risk Management and Business Continuity.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, auditors, and senior management on risk and compliance matters.
• Support response and recovery during major business disruptions.

Qualifications

• First Degree in Accounting, Sciences, Engineering, or related discipline.
• MBA or relevant postgraduate degree is an added advantage.
• Professional certification in Risk Management / Business Continuity is required.

Experience:

• Minimum of seven years cognate experience in Risk Management, Assurance, or Business Continuity.
• Experience working with enterprise risk frameworks and audit processes is required.
• Experience in FMCG / Manufacturing environment is an added advantage.

The Person Must:

• Have strong analytical and risk assessment skills.
• Possess excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Demonstrate sound knowledge of enterprise risk management frameworks.
• Be able to influence decision-making at senior management level.
• Have strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
• Show high level of integrity and professionalism.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.