Head Of Operational And Resilience Risk

Absa Bank Limited

Operational and resilience risk framework
Enterprise risk management framework
Risk-smart workforce and environment
Provide management with independent and objective end-to-end Operational and Resilience risk oversight in line with the Enterprise Risk Management Framework (ERMF) and Operational and Resilience Risk Framework (ORRMF)

Job Summary

  • Provide management with independent and objective end-to-end Operational and Resilience risk oversight in line with the Enterprise Risk Management Framework (ERMF) and Operational and Resilience Risk Framework (ORRMF).
  • Develop and promote a risk-smart workforce and environment thus ensuring that Business has the capacity and tools to be innovative while recognizing and respecting the need to be prudent in protecting the Bank and its customers’ interest.
  • Implement and maintain an effective Operational and Resilience risk management unit, providing strong leadership, direction and role model behaviours.

Matching Summary

Provide management with independent and objective end-to-end Operational and Resilience risk oversight in line with the Enterprise Risk Management Framework (ERMF) and Operational and Resilience Risk Framework (ORRMF).

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operational and Resilience Risk Framework
  • Enterprise Risk Management Framework
  • Risk-smart workforce and environment
  • Risk culture development
  • Independent review and challenge
  • Risk appetite monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • Digitization, automation, standardization, simplification
  • Proactive change ahead of threat
  • Open, proactive, and constructive dialogue
  • Leadership and stakeholder management

Key Requirements

  • 3 years Operational and Resilience Risk environment experience
  • 3 years’ experience as an Operational Risk Officer / Manager or Business Risk Officer
  • Knowledge of banking legislation
  • Knowledge of the risk environment, management of both Operational Risk and Resilience Risk

Work Rights

Not specified

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