About this role
A full-time Risk Manager role at Maurice Xandra Solutions Limited, a management consulting firm specialising in human resources, management and process improvement. The position is based in Lagos and involves overseeing and reporting on various risk types, maintaining controls and risk frameworks, and advising senior management and the Board on risk exposures. The company provides training, team management and process improvement services to clients. The role focuses on risk identification, assessment, monitoring, and guidance across the organisation with emphasis on business continuity and regulatory compliance.
What you would do
- Identify, assess, monitor and report strategic, operational, financial, credit and regulatory risks
- Lead business continuity, crisis-management and incident-management programmes
- Oversee counterparty assessments and due diligence for investments and partnerships
- Maintain risk registers and track action plans with business-unit leaders
- Monitor internal controls and ensure identified gaps are properly remediated
- Advise Executive Management and the Board Risk Committee on key risk exposures
- Ensure business continuity tests are completed according to the approved schedule
- Deliver risk-management training and provide guidance across the organisation
- Develop and maintain enterprise, operational and risk-appetite frameworks and policies
- Conduct risk assessments, stress testing and scenario analysis
What they are asking for
- Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret financial and operational data
- At least five years’ relevant risk-management experience within financial services
- Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder-management abilities
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and business-management skills
- A master’s degree or relevant professional qualification will be an advantage
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, spreadsheets, databases and related software
- An HND or Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Economics, Accounting, Engineering or a related discipline
- Knowledge of financial-sector regulations and risk-management policies
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