Primary Purpose To facilitate, implement, monitor and effect operational risk management throughout the organization TECHNICAL REQUIRMENTS + Sound understanding of risk, control / mitigation and related concepts + Sound understating of operational risk framework, enterprise-wide risk framework + Understanding of sound operational risk management practices + Sound knowledge of Basel III operational risk + Computer literate (intermediate level MS Office) + Attention to detail + Effective time management skills + Communication skills – verbal and written + Team player Minimum Requirements Qualifications Minimum + BCom degree (Majoring in Risk management / Auditing and / or Accounting) Minimum Experience + 3 years; experience in risk management + 3 years' experience in baking industry or similar (general understanding and awareness of functioning of key functions within banking organisation) + Experience in auditing will be advantageous + Risk management in banking industry Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT + Assist in curbing the bank's expense + Keep stationery, telephone and other costs under control CUSTOMER CENTRICITY + Establish and maintain positive relationships with members of all departments / business units within the organization + Establish and maintain a positive presence of the risk function in assigned departments and business units by fostering constructive professional relationships with relevant member of the management. OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE Risk assessments + Independently conduct ongoing risk reviews at departmental and/or business unit level in line with the pre-determined coverage plan + Facilitate risk assessments conducted by members of management of assigned departments and business units + Recommend to management and facilitate implementation of practical and value-add mitigating strategies based on the results of risk reviews and assessments + Conduct ad-hoc reviews on operational risk/loss events as requested by members of management. Reporting + Assist with the interpretation and analysis of operational loss data for regulatory reporting purposes (BA400, BA410, BA420) + Managing and monitoring of user access on SAMEXWeb, and Trustlink Prod. This position is advertised in line with our commitment to Employment Equity.