Risk Manager at Smart Partners Consulting Limited

Smart Partners Consulting Limited - Our client in the Financial Institution seeks a multi-valued individual to fill the vacant position of a Risk Manager.

Job Title: Risk Manager
Job Reference: SPC/FI/011 Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Identification and description of risk with respect of qualitative and quantitative risks.
• Identifying the risks for the organization whether it is internal or external.
• Evaluation of risk in order to compare estimated risk with average risk estimated by the administration.
• Find out the number of control measures to minimise the threats of risks in order to help the company.
• Provide a direction with minimum risk to the organization
• Treatment of risk in an efficient and effective manner by picking and applying measures to regulate and mitigate risks.
• Observing and looking over processes in order to ensure the place of risk and compliance schedules.
• Design and develop risk mitigating plans and programs, policies and procedures in order to neutralize and minimize effect of threats and reduce inevitable risks and losses.
• Evaluate the insurance options in protecting corporate asset by maintaining coordination with the Legal Department when addressing risks of litigation.
• Identify the requirements and then recommend internal controls and avoidance procedures whenever applicable.
• Awareness of all the risks such as the business can absorb without incurring serious losses, whether in money, people and reputation.

Skills and Specifications

• Detail oriented, conscientious and systematic with a high level of accuracy to do the job.
• Ability to work for the long hours to set deadlines.
• High level of patience to delve into deeper levels of analysis.
• Exceptional communication skills both verbal and written.
• Strong interpersonal skills to interact with high level decision makers.

Job Requirements

• A good university degree and must have done post graduate courses in business management and accounting field.
• Must be good with Risk Evaluation and Loan Evaluation/Booking of loans.
• Applicants must have worked in Risk/Credit Departments of Microfinance banks, Savings and loans, Mortgage Banks.
• Applicants must not be more than 35, Male preferably
• Applicants must have certifications in Risk management and also have the required computer knowledge and literacy with spreadsheets and word processing.

Application Closing Date:
16th June, 2014

Method of Application:
Interested candidates should Send CV and application letter to: jobs@smartpartnersng.com