Officer IBFO Risk and Control at Absa

Job Description

• To manage the integrated and enterprise wide risk across AGL CIB, a single-minded approach to risks and controls is essential in ensuring that there’s uniformity and alignment within AGL.  Officer IBFO Risk and Control role is to partner with the business to ensure the embedment of risk management governance frameworks into business processes within Post Trade Services.

Education and Experience required

• A degree and preferably a postgraduate qualification
• Knowledge of risk frameworks
• 3+ years detailed business risk officer knowledge and experience aligned to Banking, Corporate, Treasury and Markets (i.e. Risk and Control Self Assessments (RCSA), Key Indicators, Risk Events, Assurance Governance, Issues Management and Risk reporting).
• Post trade services product and process knowledge would be a benefit.
• Knowledge and understanding of the current regulatory environment that CIB operates in

Knowledge and Skills

• Presentation skills
• Communication skills
• Networking skills
• Evaluation skills
• Ability to deal with senior executives

Competencies: 

• Strong written and verbal skills
• Excellent work ethic and precise attention to detail.
• Ability to take initiative and to take ownership of projects.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate simply and effectively and work well in a team
• Ability to share ideas, listen and take on board other’s ideas
• Willingness and desire to learn and grow

Education

• Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Risk Management (Required)

Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.

Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised