Our client is seeking a strategic and analytical Risk Management Officer to join their team, supporting operations across Randburg and beyond through a remote setup. This role is integral to identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks that could impact the company’s financial stability, operations, and reputation. You will develop and implement robust risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures, ensuring compliance and promoting a risk‑aware culture throughout the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in risk assessment and a proactive approach to managing complex challenges in the insurance sector.
Key Responsibilities
Identify and assess potential operational, financial, and strategic risks facing the company.
Develop and implement comprehensive risk management strategies and mitigation plans.
Monitor the effectiveness of risk controls and recommend improvements.
Conduct regular risk assessments and audits across various business units.
Prepare risk reports and present findings and recommendations to senior management.
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices in risk management.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management, preferably within the insurance industry.
Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies, frameworks, and tools.
Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills.
Proficiency in risk management software and standard office applications.
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
Benefits
Attractive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
Flexible remote work environment, supporting work‑life integration.
Opportunities for professional development and certifications in risk management.
Exposure to diverse business areas and strategic decision‑making processes.
A proactive and forward‑thinking company culture focused on resilience and growth.
Job Details
Job Category: Sales & Marketing
Location: Corner Corlette Drive and Rudd Road, Illovo, South Africa, 2196
Position Type: Management
Contract: Full Time
Remote: No
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Director Of Security & Workplace Risk Management • Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA