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An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Risk Management professional to support their Life and Invest business. In this dynamic role, you will deliver on risk reporting requirements, manage risk profiles, and perform risk assessments to ensure a robust risk management framework. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in risk management, with excellent analytical and communication skills. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and customer engagement, and help shape a culture of risk awareness and compliance. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced environment.
Discovery's core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society.
About Discovery Life
Discovery Life is an ever growing fast-paced and dynamic environment that provides innovative risk assurance to individual clients. This environment thrives on customer engagement and customer experience as well as mutually beneficial relationships with our brokers and other stakeholders. It is important for our employees to provide a world class service to our internal and external clients, thereby ensuring long and sustainable relationships.
Key Purpose
The key purpose is to support the risk management function in the Life and Invest business by delivering against and facilitating the risk management programme and activities.
Areas of Responsibility
Education and Experience
BCom, BSc (Risk Management or Finance) from an accredited institution.
5 years' work experience in a risk management or related position.
Advantageous:
7 years' work experience as a Risk Analyst, Auditor, or Compliance Analyst.
Technical Skills and Knowledge
Strong analytical and communication skills.
Ability to manage projects related to risk assessment, mitigation, and compliance.
Advantageous:
Familiarity with risk management frameworks such as COSO, ISO, or NIST.
EMPLOYMENT EQUITY
The Company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.