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Associate - Enterprise & Operational Risk

The Associate will provide support to the Enterprise and Operational Risk team in identifying, measuring, assessing, managing, and mitigating Enterprise & Operational Risk across the bank through the bank’s Risk Management Framework. This role will assist in ensuring that the bank’s risk exposure is effectively monitored and managed.

Main duties



  • Assist the Risk Analyst for consolidating and coordinating with Stakeholders for risk Committees pack preparation.
  • Follow up on action points following risk committees’ decisions.
  • Support Business Units in implementing action plans approved by various risk committees/forums of the bank.
  • Assist Business Units in improving the efficiency and effectiveness of Key Controls to ensure Operational Risk remains within the bank’s risk appetite.
  • Assist the team in the computation of the Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) for onward reporting to the relevant risk committee.
  • Monitor Risk Weighted Assets (RWA) and provide support to ensure capital optimization.
  • Assist the team to prepare the annual ICAAP report.
  • Assist the team to conduct root cause analysis on Operational Risk (OR) incidents under supervision.
  • Support the development, compilation, and review of Risk Registers.
  • Assist in the preparation of various risk-related reports and regulatory submissions.
  • Assist in the analysis of operational risk trends and provide insights for reporting purposes.
  • Assist in reviewing the bank’s policies on a regular basis.
  • Assist in the preparation of presentations for various risk committees, as and when required.
  • Follow up on issues raised by Central Bank, Auditors, and other stakeholders.
  • Stay updated on emerging risks and best practices in operational risk management locally and internationally.
  • Assist the team to deliver training to Risk Champions.


Prerequisites



  • Degree in Accounting, Banking, Risk Management, Finance from a recognized institution.
  • 1 - 2 years of banking or risk management experience (or equivalent exposure through -internships or rotational programs).
  • Ability to maintain high degree of integrity and confidentiality.


Skills



  • Good verbal and written communication and reporting skills.
  • Versed with regulatory guidelines.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools with command of Microsoft Excel at advanced levels
  • Show resilience and be able to work under pressure within set deliverables.
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