Risk Manager I at FNB South Africa

Purpose

• To conduct comprehensive identification of all key operational risks in allocated Business Unit and provide guidance on mitigation to ensure compliance that align to FirstRand operational risk frameworks and policies

Responsibilities

• Control expenditure and identify process improvements to contain and reduce costs
• Participate in planned activities that are appropriate for own development
• Display and encourage an appreciation of teamwork and inclusivity
• Develop, encourage and nurture collaborative relationships within FNB and/or across the FRG
• Report on critical projects status to contribute to delivery against set timelines
• Prepare and maintain operational risk management documentation and reports, for allocated business units, to identify and track delivery against key risks, mitigating actions, operational risk themes, trends and emerging risks
• Interpret the strategy and implement active risk reduction within the Business Unit
• Ensure comprehensive identification of all key operational risks to safeguard the business within area of responsibility
• Develop new insights into situations and apply innovative solutions to make organisational improvements
• Apply established Risk tools to ensure comprehensive risk assessments are conducted for allocated business units and provide guidance on risk mitigation solutions that align to FirstRand operational risk frameworks and policies and drive a combined assurance approach to risk assessment
• Deliver customer experience excellence in own service delivery aligned to Organisational values and service standards
• Build working relationships across teams and functional lines to enhance work delivery, collaboration and innovation

Additional requirements

• In accordance with National Credit Act (NCA) candidates applying for this role will require a credit record check.

Experience and qualifications

• Minimum Qualification - Relevant Degree or Advanced Diploma in Risk Management
• Experience - 3 to 5 years relevant experience in a risk analysis function, preferably in a financial institution