Alexander Forbes - Risk Manager

UniversityInfo

South Africa

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 540,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Alexander Forbes in South Africa seeks a Risk Manager to support budgeting, data analysis, and regulatory compliance across all provinces. The role emphasizes identifying risk, improving controls, and collaborating with finance teams.

Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience, strong communication, and a proactive approach. The organisation values integrity, health and fitness, and a clear criminal record; review of CVs and cover letters will occur.

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to follow instructions.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Good health and fitness.
  • Meeting minimum age requirement.
  • Clear criminal record.

Responsibilities

  • Communicating with team members and managers.
  • Maintaining workplace safety standards.
  • Problem-solving when issues arise.
  • Preparing reports or documentation.
  • Managing schedules or deadlines.

Skills

Time management
Customer service skills
Problem-solving
Teamwork and collaboration
Leadership potential

Job description

Positions in finance involve managing budgets, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations to support organizational growth.

Overview
  • Position: Risk Manager
  • Province: All Provinces
  • Experience: 2 years
  • Expires: 23 October 2026
About the company

Alexander Forbes is a leading South African financial services provider specializing in retirement, investment, and insurance solutions.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet minimum education, experience, and eligibility standards to qualify for roles.

  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Strong communication skills
  • Good health and fitness
  • Meeting minimum age requirement
  • Clear criminal record
Documents

Cover letters highlight motivation and help employers understand career goals.

  • Matric certificate or latest school results
  • Certified ID copy
  • Portfolio of work or certificates of achievements
  • Bank account confirmation letter
  • Motivation letter or Cover letter
Duties and Responsibilities

Employees are responsible for completing assigned tasks that support company objectives.

  • Communicating with team members and managers
  • Maintaining workplace safety standards
  • Problem-solving when issues arise
  • Preparing reports or documentation
  • Managing schedules or deadlines
Required Skills

Problem-solving and adaptability are essential for handling challenges in dynamic environments.

  • Time management
  • Customer service skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Leadership potential
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