Enterprise Risk Manager at Renmoney

Renmoney – We are a passionate team determined to challenge the status quo and make financial inclusion count for the millions of under-banked individuals and small business owners in Nigeria. We provide loans, savings, and fixed deposit solutions to our customers. Our vision is to be the most convenient lending company, delivering outstanding service experiences.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Enterprise Risk Manager

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Credit Risk Management

The Position

• We are currently seeking to employ a young, innovative Enterprise Risk Manager.
• You will help to design, monitor, and implement risk management strategies, processes, and programs.

Responsibilities

• Support ERM strategies, objectives and policies that will establish the framework, tools and procedures to achieve successful risk identification and management within best practice standards.
• Provide guidance and training to promote risk control awareness, ownership, and accountability.
• Monitor the IT and operational risk management activities of the Bank
• Monitor and analyze risks within Renmoney’s operational & IT/Engineering processes and report these risks with mitigation plans to relevant stakeholders.
• Maintain and continually improve key aspects of ERM program, such as enterprise risk reporting (board level reporting), risk appetite, risk identification & measurement, enterprise issue management, risk assessment methodology, emerging risks etc.
• Analyze and classify risks (frequency / potential severity) and measure both financial and non-financial impact of risk on the Bank and support in the development of the Bank’s risk appetite.

Requirements

• B.Sc. in any relevant field. Postgraduate degree is a plus.
• Member of a relevant Risk professional body preferable.
• Understands concept of risk appetite, risk identification, risk impact assessment etc.
• Good communication and presentation skills with the ability to express technical ideas to a non-technical audience.
• Knowledge of key IT risks and operational environment.
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills, along with the ability to apply those skills across a variety of business processes.

Desirable:

• 3+ years practical experience in the Risk management function.
• Recognized certification in IT/Operational Risk.
• Financial services/Fintech experience would be an advantage.
• Ability to manage and execute multiple complex projects within required timeframes and expectations.

We are the place for you, if:

• You’re excited about technology and the future, and you’re looking for a place to learn and grow.
• You care a lot about detail and pride yourself in impeccable execution.
• You are adept at identifying, assessing, mitigating, monitoring and reporting risks, and ensuring controls are working effectively.
• You are ready to work extremely hard, at a fast pace, to achieve audacious goals.
• You love to speak up, ask questions and are comfortable challenging anyone or any idea.

This job is perfect for you if you:

• Enjoy adding structure and developing approaches to ambiguous problems
• Are a self-starter, take initiative, work collaboratively, and can self-manage in ambiguity
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Prefer working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

You will not enjoy this job if you:

• Work best in structured, hierarchical settings
• Require clear, pre-set deliverables and constant direction
• Are used to working in/with a large team.

What’s in it for you

• You’ll receive competitive compensation and work with amazing people.
• You’ll work in a beautiful environment with a flat structure and solve complex, real-world challenges.