Risk Specialist
Overview
In a landscape where effective risk management can make the difference between thriving and surviving, our client, an established organization committed to excellence and compliance, is seeking a seasoned Risk Specialist to join their team. This role is pivotal in strengthening their risk frameworks amid dynamic business environments, ensuring robust strategies and proactive mitigation measures.
Responsibilities
Provide expert advice and support for risk frameworks and policies
Develop and coordinate comprehensive risk management programs
Identify, assess, and report on key risks and controls
Facilitate risk identification, assessment, and mitigation activities
Develop and recommend Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)
Maintain and update risk management systems
Investigate operational events and breakdowns
Develop strategic responses to risk exposures
Update and test business continuity plans
Contribute to risk policies, strategies, and measurement methodologies
Drive risk awareness and training initiatives
Monitor emerging risks and industry trends
Review business initiatives and proposals for risk implications
Compile risk reports and ensure data integrity
Prepare risk profile reports for stakeholders
Ensure adherence to policies and standards
Coordinate risk governance and reporting processes
Develop assurance plans and conduct risk and process reviews
Manage internal audit and assurance relationships
Track and resolve audit findings and action plans
Qualifications
3 to 5 years of experience in risk management or related fields
Strong analytical skills
Proficiency in C programming is advantageous
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Nice to Have
Familiarity with risk management software and tools
Knowledge of South African regulatory standards
Benefits
An engaging contract role within a forward-thinking organization
The opportunity to influence risk strategies at a senior level
Competitive remuneration package
Hybrid work flexibility
If you are ready to leverage your expertise to enhance risk resilience and contribute to strategic decision-making, we invite you to apply today and take the next step in your career.
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