Equity Bank
Quality Control & Assurance
Nairobi Full Time
Banking, Finance & Insurance
KSh Confidential
Job Summary
Applications are invited from qualified persons for the above vacant position.
Minimum Qualification:Bachelor
Experience Level:Mid level
Experience Length:4 years
Job Description/Requirements
Job Responsibilities/ Accountabilities:
· Review the business unit’s Risk Profile;
· Extract and manipulate risk data;
· Management of Operation risk, IT risk, Compliance risk, and Reputational risk ;
· Evaluation of risk culture;
· Creation of risk register and Risk library;
· Support in the preparation of Risk Control Self Assessment (RCSA);
· Measurement of KRIs and preparation of Dashboards;
· Loss data modeling;
· Risk management in non- banking subsidiaries;
· Management of Risk database;
· Assist in Operational risk Capital optimization;
· Work on ad hoc analysis to support business performance;
· Assess new risk developments for the subsidiaries and the Group;
· Develop risk reports for the regulator, financiers, and other external users;
· Assist in the development of the Risk framework in the group.
· Assist in operational risk modeling and model validation.
· Assist in the development and review of both policies and procedures;
· Assist in ICAAP Update
· Provide project support such as OFSAA and to any other department
· Participate in any other risk activities as may be directed by risk managers;
Qualifications
Essential Knowledge
· Knowledge and understanding of risk control arrangements.
· Knowledge of the regulatory environment and key regulatory regimes
· Understanding of financial and strategic planning.
· Proven ability to oversee a number of risk types, ideally including credit, market, operational, investment, regulatory, and strategic risk and specifically liquidity, refinancing, concentration and counterparty risk.
· knowledge of best practice risk management and governance frameworks, methodologies, and emerging practice
Key Critical Competencies
· Critical thinking and Problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex information to identify the key issue/action and drive resolution.
· Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in running risk management unit.
· Skilled communicator with the ability to influence and motivate others
· Excellent interpersonal skills
· Excellent and effective communications skills, both orally and in writing
· Ethical Leadership skills, including the ability to manage risk, compliance and control activities
· Excellent analytical and math skills with the ability to interpret vast amounts of performance data
Requirements:
· A four-year bachelor’s degree major in finance, economics, business administration, statistics, or management or equivalent.
· Proven ability to analyze complex business issues and identify, design, and implement effective practical recommendations
· IT literacy
· In-depth knowledge of Risk control arrangements and regulatory environment and key regulatory regimes
· Able to operate in a performance-driven organization
· Culturally aware and adept at working across multiple geographies