Allan Gray Proprietary Limited is an investment manager, focused on creating financial security for investors. You can access our investment expertise through our unit trusts.
Our purpose is to help investors build wealth over the long term. We seek to earn the trust of our clients by providing superior long-term investment performance, outstanding client se...
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Facilitate the risk processes (risk assessment, identification, management, reporting & optimization) across the business including IT risk analysis, to identify and assess the risk to IT and applications.
Engage with the business in identifying practical solutions to mitigate key risks and address control and process weaknesses identified.
Remain close to business, engaging regularly and deeply understanding the risks and issues facing the business and the state of the control environment.
Make pragmatic recommendations for control improvements on the systems and procedures being reviewed and reporting on these findings, open exposures, and recommendations after discussing with management.
Investigate risk incidents which include root cause analysis, rectification assessment, propose and test the design adequacy of control improvements.
Perform risk assessments as part of various business projects and initiatives.
Provides expert advice and consultancy with respect to risk management practices and concerns.
Assist in the education of staff/promoting risk awareness throughout the Group.
Researches and stays abreast of worldwide best practice and regulations.
Work closely with the Internal Audit and Compliance Functions to provide a combined assurance assessment of the risk management within the firm.
Competencies
Passionate, proactive, and driven.
Attention to detail.
Ambitious and avid learner.
Ability to work efficiently without close supervision.
Team player.
Adaptable and resilient.
Skills
Strong analytical, investigative problem solving and assessment skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Effective negotiation and influencing skills.
Outstanding report-writing skills and presentation skills.
Education
Relevant Honours degree in Commerce, Information Systems, or Risk Management.
A CA or similar qualification will be advantageous.
8-10 years related experience (enterprise-wide risk management) at an asset manager or financial services provider is preferred.
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