HF Group Manager Operational Risk Management

Manager Operational Risk Management, Current Accounting Jobs In Kenya,

Principle Accountabilities

  • To provide leadership in the planning, development and implementation of operational risk frameworks/measurement methodologies, policies, standards and procedures aligned with the Bank’s Operational Risk Program
  • Prepare various Management and Committee reports to communicate the effectiveness of operational risk controls, issues and recommendations to mitigate risk/loss events
  • Contribute to the development of new, or enhancement to existing risk management policies and tools
  • Lead and co-ordinate the investigations of process events
  • Maintain operational loss events data and monitor trends
  • Investigate root causes of operational risk incidents and provide support to mitigate the identified risks.
  • Coordinating the implementation of Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) framework and Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) across the various Business and Support units
  • Participate and contribute to success of new products, projects or developments through active guidance role on Operational Risk matters.
  • In collaboration with relevant stakeholders, develop and implement an extensive staff training plan and awareness program to promote a strong culture of sound risk management and compliance within business and support units.
  • Performing independent reviews on adequacy of operational risk management controls, observance of regulatory requirements and highlight exceptions or control deficiencies.
  • Custodian of all Bank policies and operational procedures. Maintain a schedule of policy and operational procedure reviews to ensure adequacy.
  • Drive adherence of set SLAs in issuing feedback to stakeholders.
  • Reduction in the impact and frequency of operational risk incidents within the bank leading to minimized unexpected operational loss data.
  • An appropriate compliance risk rating by regulatory authorities.
  • Appropriate regulatory, external audit, internal audit ratings on operational risk management.
  • Continuously reviewing and improving the operational risk management framework and processes.
  • Incorporating feedback and lessons learnt from incidents into risk management practices.
  • Collaborating with other department, such as IT, audit and finance, to ensure a holistic approach to risk management.

Key Competencies and Skills

Technical Competencies

  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Knowledge of BASEL compliance frameworks
  • Knowledge of Bank’s operations, processes, policies standards and procedures.
  • Knowledge of the regulatory environment and the Governing Acts, CBK Prudential and Risk Management Guidelines.
  • Ability to understand and document workflows and business processes
  • Strong analytical and monitoring skills
  • Good report writing and presentation skills.

General Competencies

  • Communication skills
  • I.T. Skills (Ms office)
  • Creativity
  • Team player
  • High levels of professionalism and professional development.
  • Honest with impeccable integrity (high ethical standards)

Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience

Qualifications: Academic and Professional

  • Degree in Commerce, ICT, Finance, Banking or a related field.
  • Professional qualifications in the fields of Risk Management, and Compliance.

Experience

  • Minimum 8 years related working experience with at least 5 in enterprise risk environment and in operational risk execution.

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Deadline : 15/10/2023