Risk Analyst

The Risk Manager is responsible for assisting with risk management strategies, the implementation and monitoring thereof and ensuring sound governance in the business.Duties and responsibilities:Implement the strategy for the enterprise risk function, working in conjunction with the business to ensure achievement of the business objectives.Support in the implementation of a robust risk management framework and architecture for the organisation and manage the enterprise-wide risks.Assess and understand the combined risks of the business and their interrelationshipsMonitor the progress of risk mitigation activitiesImplement and monitor appropriate risk metrics.Monitor policies and procedures for appropriate risk measures.Monitor industry and regulatory updates, and the organisations policies and procedures.Ensure robust service provider due diligence is conducted from a risk perspective.Provide qualitative and quantitative risk reporting in all risk areas which meets the needs of the Executive team and Board.Embed a positive culture of confident and informed risk-taking.Act as change agent within the business for the communication and implementation of risk management requirements and standards.Maintain high levels of knowledge on legislation applicable to the life insurance industry.Qualifications and experience:Appropriate risk management certification or tertiary level degreeMinimum of 5 years risk management experience and at least one year in a management role.A minimum of 3 years of experience within the financial services sector.Must meet the FAIS Fit & Proper Requirements.
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