Risk Management Senior Consultant

JOB SUMMARY

Located on Lagos Island, our company is a boutique consulting firm with over 40 seasoned professionals with varied experiences in both the private and public sectors. The firm plays a leading role in providing Risk Management and Advisory services targeted at clients in key sectors of the economy (Power, Oil & Gas, Financial Services, and Manufacturing, etc), in Nigeria and the West Coast.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The Risk Manager will be responsible for working with other practice colleagues and our various clients across various sectors to diagnose their risk management architecture, structures, and activities, and design and implement appropriate best practice risk management frameworks and other solutions to enable them to optimize their operations, earnings, and overall performance. This will also include delivering on risk management capacity building and risk management software advisory.

REQUIREMENTS

• A Bachelor’s degree in the business sciences – Finance, Insurance, Banking, Risk Management, with a 2 : 1 or first class from a top-tier university
• Must have a second degree or professional qualification (MBA, ACCA, CFA, etc)
• A Risk Management Certification or similar Risk Training is required
• Must have extensive business development experience, especially at executive levels
• Must have a history of outperforming set business development targets.
• Must have implemented Governance Risk & Compliance projects
• Must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in Risk Management from a best-practice institution.
• Should have a sound knowledge of Risk Management across several sectors - Energy, Banking, Capital Markets, Insurance, etc.
• Global exposure is important.
• Excellent self-presentation
• Strong communication and presentation skills