Job Description

Job Opportunity: General Manager - Enterprise Risk

Industry: Financial Services / Banking
Location: Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa
Closing Date: 29th August 2024

Job Summary:
As the General Manager of Enterprise Risk, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and implementing robust commercial and enterprise risk management frameworks. Your responsibilities will include designing, driving, and integrating risk management practices across the organization, ensuring statutory compliance, identifying and managing risks, stakeholder management, and overseeing subsidiary companies.

Key Responsibilities:

Enterprise-wide Risk Management Framework: Develop and integrate an Enterprise-Wide Risk Framework (ERMF), drive risk awareness, and ensure alignment with business unit strategies.

Statutory Compliance: Establish compliance frameworks, monitor regulatory requirements, and ensure accurate statutory reporting. Draft and implement ethics policies.

Risk Identification and Management: Identify, assess, and manage relevant risks, monitor breaches to risk appetite, conduct risk assessments, and ensure business continuity and disaster recovery plans.

Stakeholder Management: Manage relationships with key stakeholders including Board committees, National Treasury, and operational risk committees.

Oversight and Evaluation: Monitor and evaluate adherence to policies and procedures, evaluate provisions, manage credit risk, and provide independent evaluations.

Departmental and People Management: Lead performance management, capacity planning, and financial management within the department.

Minimum Requirements:

• Relevant 4-year tertiary qualification (B Com, BA, LLB, Risk Management, Business Management, or related) - Postgraduate
• 8-10 years of experience in Enterprise Risk Management, Compliance, Ethics, and Governance

Critical Competencies:

• Policies and Procedures
• Risk environment
• Business Acumen
• Legislation
• Risk Modelling (Qualitative and Quantitative)
• Process Engineering
• Legal knowledge
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Governance

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to work extended hours and travel as required.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and contribute to the sustainable growth of South Africa's agricultural sector, please apply by the closing date. Join us in making a difference in the lives of farmers and communities across the country.

To apply, please send your updated CV and cover letter by the closing date.

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