The Risk and Continuity Officer is responsible for driving the implementation and maintenance of the Risk and Continuity Management framework within the organization.
This role will work closely with Group Risk to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and receive guidance on risk management best practices.Risk Management: • Risk Assessment and Analysis: Conduct regular risk assessments to identify, evaluate, and prioritize potential risks.
Analyze risk data to identify trends, emerging threats, and potential impacts on business operations.
• Risk Mitigation: Develop and implement effective risk mitigation strategies to reduce the likelihood and impact of identified risks.
• Risk Reporting: Prepare comprehensive risk reports, including key risk indicators (KRIs) and risk dashboards, to provide stakeholders with timely and accurate information.
• Risk Governance: Support the establishment and maintenance of a robust risk governance framework, including the development of policies, procedures, and standards.
Continuity Management Occupational Health and Safety Risk Management • Business Impact Analysis (BIA): Conduct BIAs to assess the potential impact of disruptions on critical business functions and processes.
• Business Continuity Planning (BCP): Develop and maintain comprehensive BCPs to ensure the organization can recover from disruptions in a timely and effective manner.
• Testing and Training: Coordinate BCP testing and training exercises to validate the effectiveness of the plans and ensure staff are prepared to respond to incidents.
EGRC System Administration • MetricStream Management: Efficiently utilize the MetricStream platform to support risk management activities, including data entry, reporting, and analysis.
• System Maintenance: Maintain the integrity and security of the EGRC system, including user management, data backups, and incident response.
General: • Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to identify risk management needs and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant risk management and regulatory requirements.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance risk management practices and drive continuous improvement.• Diploma / Degree is Risk Management, Insurance or related field• Business Continuity Certification (CBCP, CBCI, CIDRE, CBCM, EDRP, etc.)
– (preferred)• 2+ years' experience within a risk or business continuity management role or similar with well-developed experience and knowledge of supporting and implementing business continuity and risk management frameworks – (essential)