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Website Old Mutual
Job Description:
Old Mutual Finance is currently seeking to hire a Risk Officer. This is a nationally based role that forms part of the Old Mutual Finance Information Technology Team
Job Responsibilities:
- Ensures that risk management processes (identify, measure, respond, monitor and report risk) are implemented at business unit level.
- Monitor the adequacy and effectiveness of the risk management system and internal control environment, accuracy and completeness of reporting.
- Challenge management where deemed appropriate and express an opinion on business unit risk and internal control environment.
- Ensure that any breach of risk limit is timeously identified and escalated. Provide input to and/or challenge corrective actions taken to reduce the risk exposure.
- Provides support to business unit management in carrying out risk-related responsibilities and influence risk based decision making
- Assists Line 1 management to rollout the risk management strategy & risk policies as per the OML requirements.
- Challenge and advise on additional/ alternative management actions to achieve acceptable residual risk relative to appetite
- Support Line 1 management to complete annual and quarterly risk processes.
- Advise Line 1 management on developing processes and controls to manage risks.
Job Requirements:
- Strong organising and execution ability
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Organised, reliable and responsive within a fast paced environment
- 6-8 years relevant work experience
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- 3- 5 years relevant industry experience within the financial services sector will be beneficial
- 4 year degree/honours, possibly a professional qualification in legal, audit / accounting or similar arena
- Proactive, confident and resilient
Job Details:
Company: Old Mutual
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Functions: N/A
Job Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, SA
Application Deadline: N/A
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