Standard Bank Group
Banking
Manager,Risk&Governance
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“Manager, Risk & Governance at Standard Bank Group. Skills: Risk Management, Governance, Compliance, Insurance. Ensure sound governance in managing risk types. Apply risk appetite and policies”
What You'll Achieve.
Derive standardised approach for policies; Enable principle based policies; Enable consistent guidelines
Industry & Context.
Challenging Ideas; Resolving Conflict
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
B. Com Law/LLB or equivalent, Risk Management Degree or Internal Audit, 5-7 years experience compliance officer/auditor, 5-7 years experience business management/risk management, 5-7 years insurance industry experience, 5-7 years SAM regulation experience, 5-7 years ORSA process implementation experience, 5-7 years ORSA process reporting experience, Compliance monitoring experience, Auditing experience, Sound monitoring methodologies experience, Risk management role experience, Risk management supporting activities experience, Periodic assessment of processes experience, Maintenance of repositories of risk information experience
Nice to Have
CFA charterholder preferred, CPA preferred, FRM preferred, Series 7/63/65 preferred, CAIA preferred, CFP preferred, ACCA preferred, ACA preferred, Experience with Python, Experience with R, Experience with MATLAB, Experience with SQL, Experience with Bloomberg Terminal, Experience with Reuters Eikon, Experience with FactSet, Experience with Murex, Experience with Calypso
What You'll Do.
Ensure sound governance in managing risk types
Apply risk appetite and policies
Focus on Third Party Risk
Monitor third parties
Focus on Strategic Risks
Assist in SIL ORSA process
Assist in governance processes
Draft and implement monitoring plans
Create working papers
Produce monitoring reports
Track monitoring findings
Close monitoring findings
Assess processes to manage risk
Maintain repositories of risk information
Ensure governance processes of the bank
Ensure codes of practice
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Stakeholders; Combined Assurance
Communication Scope
Convincing People; Providing Insights
Full Job Description
Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you. The purpose of this function is to ensure that sound governance is applied in managing all risk types within Standard Insurance Limited (SIL) in line with BU Risk Appetite and Policies for SIL and the Standard Bank Group, with specific focus Third Party Risk and monitoring of SIL’s third parties. This function will also require specific focus on Strategic Risks, including Financial Risk, assist in the SIL Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) process and various governance processes including Combined Assurance. ## Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Type of Qualification: B.Com Law/LLB or equivalent, Risk Management Degree or Internal Audit Field of Study: Law, Business Commerce, Risk and Auditing Experience Required To facilitate the creation and adoption of appropriate risk governance, accountable to derive a standardised approach which enable principle based policies enabled by consistent guidelines for use by Stakeholders. 5-7 years experience on the following would represent an advantage to the role: * Experience as a compliance officer / auditor * Experience in business management / risk management * Insurance industry experience * Experience with SAM regulation and ORSA process implementation and reporting. Compliance monitoring / auditing experience, development or sound monitoring methodologies and owning the end-to-end monitoring process: drafting and implementing monitoring p
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