Enterprise Risk Analyst

The Enterprise Risk Analyst will support the Senior Manager, Enterprise Risk Management with identifying, assessing, measuring, monitoring and reporting on the Group’s risk issues. They are expected to advise and guide with respect to the appropriateness of strategies for enabling risk mitigation.

ENTERPRISE RISK ANALYST

GROUP RISK - GSSL

REPORTS TO THE SENIOR MANAGER, ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT

GUARDIAN SHARED SERVICES LIMITED, WESTMOORINGS

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: 

1. Implement risk measurement metrics which cover insurance and non-insurance activities including market, credit, liquidity and operational risks.

2. Liaise with the Operations, as necessary, and provide support from a risk management standpoint in accordance with the ‘3 lines of defense’ model.

3. Assist the Senior Manager, Enterprise Risk Management with the preparation of risk reports for internal and external meetings, including Board reporting purposes.

4. Assist in the identification and assessment of risks that may interfere with Guardian Group’s objectives and operations.

5. Maintain global inventory of risks, mitigating action plans and controls across the organization to proactively identify adverse trends.

6. Develop an understanding of the workings of our products across the Group to advise representatives of other departments on risk-related issues related to our products.

7. To perform any other job-related duties as assigned by the Chief Risk Officer or Senior Manager – Enterprise Risk management.

                                                                                                                            

   EDUCATION:

• First Degree in Finance, Economics, Business Management, Actuarial Science, Statistics or a related field from a recognized tertiary level institution.
• Pursuit of a professional/post graduate qualification in Actuarial Science or other equivalent discipline such as the FCCA or CFA etc. would be an asset.
• Familiarity with the body of knowledge associated with leading the risk management process.
• Knowledge of insurance and liability as well as compliance standards for the industry.
• Knowledge of corporate governance principles.
• Knowledge of the regulatory framework governing financial institutions.

 KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

• 3 - 5 years’ experience in a similar role with a minimum of two (2) years in the Investment Management or Insurance Industry.

• Appreciation of basic principles in finance, accounting, human resources, marketing, information technology, etc.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Tools and familiarity with risk management software etc.