Operational Risk Architect

Absa Group; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent South African bank is seeking a skilled professional to embed Operational Risk Management practices within their business unit. This role involves coordinating risk management activities, ensuring adherence to policies, and providing technical expertise to stakeholders. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Internal Audit or Risk Management and 3-5 years of experience in an Operational Risk environment. Strong analytical, report writing, and stakeholder management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in an Operational Risk Environment.
• Relevant Bachelor's degree or advanced diploma in Risk Management.
• Expertise with risk management frameworks and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities to sustain a satisfactory control environment.
• Manage critical process refresh and monitor business remediation.
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis for risk events/issues.

Skills

Analytic

Report writing

Stakeholder management

Risk & control assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Internal Audit or Risk Management

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Commerce and Management Studies

Job description

A prominent South African bank is seeking a skilled professional to embed Operational Risk Management practices within their business unit. This role involves coordinating risk management activities, ensuring adherence to policies, and providing technical expertise to stakeholders. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Internal Audit or Risk Management and 3-5 years of experience in an Operational Risk environment. Strong analytical, report writing, and stakeholder management skills are essential.