Assistant Manager / Manager, Enterprise Risk & Strategy

Singapore University of Social Sciences; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Singapore seeks a professional in enterprise risk management. The role involves identifying and assessing risks, formulating mitigation plans, and monitoring risk impacts. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in business administration, with experience in risk management and strong analytical skills. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to strategic decisions and enhance the university's risk profile.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in enterprise risk management / corporate planning.
• Strong analytical, communication, problem solving and project management skills.
• Certification in Risk Management (IRM CERM, CRMP, ARIMI CERM etc.) or familiarity with ISO 31000 / COSO framework preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk identification and assessment, including risk perception surveys.
• Formulate risk mitigation plans and resource budgeting for business risks.
• Monitor risks and evaluate impacts of global/local risk events.
• Report risks to high level management in committee meetings.
• Conduct training to promote risk awareness.

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field

Job description

Overview

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment.

We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers.

Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg

About The Job

The Strategic Planning & Scanning department supports the university in strategy formulation and implementation, as well as enterprise risk management. The position will work in a team to support the integrated planning and enterprise risk management processes.

What You Will Be Doing

Key Responsibilities:

Enterprise Risk Management

• Risk identification and assessment, which includes horizon scanning, conducting risk perception surveys and facilitating risk discussions amongst Directors.
• Formulation of risk mitigation plans or workplans and resource budgeting to address business risks and opportunities with stakeholders, as well as tracking the implementation of such plans.
• Risk monitoring, which includes the formulation and monitoring of KRIs, as well as evaluating the impact of global and local risk events/developments on the university's risk profile.
• Risk reporting to high level management on platforms such as Executive Committee meetings and Audit and Risk Committee meetings.
• Training to inculcate a culture of risk awareness.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in risk management.

Planning

• Support and facilitation of planning retreats, development of departmental strategy maps and corporate scorecard
• Drive annual cluster workplanning exercise, which includes supporting departments in the formulation of business cases/workplans as well as reviewing and assessing business cases/workplans for approval.
• Perform market and internal analysis to inform strategic decisions.
• Monitor implementation of key initiatives and review outcomes of implemented key initiatives.
• Manage innovation budget and optimise utilisation on projects with strategic impact.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field
• Minimum 2 years of experience in enterprise risk management / corporate planning
• Strong analytical, communication, problem solving and project management skills.
• Certification in Risk Management (IRM CERM, CRMP, ARIMI CERM etc.) or familiarity with ISO 31000 / COSO framework preferred.