Job Title: Group Risk and
Compliance Officer
Reference:GRCO_2013
Recruiter: Altima Africa Ltd
Recruiter: Altima Africa Ltd
Contract:Permanent
Location: Nairobi
Category: Experienced
Offer: Neg.
Profile Introduction
Our Client, a leading Insurance company in the region, seeks to
recruit a Group Risk and Compliance Officer responsible for the leadership and
direction of the Group wide coordination and application of risk management.
The person will be reporting to Group Managing Director.
Minimum Requirements
- 2-3
years experience in internal audit preferably in the financial services
industry.
- Bachelors
Degree in a related field.
- Professional
Qualifications / certifications in CISA and / or CIA
Job Specification
- To
ensure that the principles and requirements of managing risk are
consistently adopted throughout the Group, and to establish a risk
management framework and appropriate resource to assist the Group in its
realization of business objectives and continual development
- Direct
engagement projects to see that professional standards are maintained in
the planning and execution and in the accumulation of information.
- Counsel
and guide staff to see that the approved engagement objectives are met and
that adequate, practical coverage is achieved.
- Edit
engagement communications and discuss the communications with appropriate
management.
- Present
oral briefing to branch-level management
- Provide
for and perform research on engagement techniques
- Accumulate
data, maintain records and prepare reports on the administration of
engagement projects and other assigned activities
- Identify
factors causing deficient conditions and recommend courses of action to
improve the conditions, including special surveys and audits.
- Provide
for a flow of communication from operating management to the manager and
to the Group Head of Audit. Assist in evaluating overall results of the
engagements.
- Direct
the activities of assistant.
Competencies
- Results
oriented
- High
level of initiative and self motivation
- Excellent
people skills
- Excellent
communication and presentation skills
- Task
& time management proficiency
- Ability
to work independently while also demonstrating excellent team working
skills
- Good
analytical skills
How to Apply
If you are qualified and up to the challenge visitwww.altimaafrica.com/careers.php and
apply online by 5pm, 11th February 2013.
apply online by 5pm, 11th February 2013.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
