Risk Officer Sandton

Our client seeks a Risk Officer with 3-4 years experience to support the company’s risk management framework by identifying, assessing, monitoring, and reporting key risks (credit/market/liquidity/operational as applicable). Ensure risk controls are effective, risk appetite is adhered to, and regulatory/internal policy requirements are met.

Salary: Market Related:

Key Responsibilities

• Risk Identification & Assessment
• Monitoring, Controls & Testing
• Reporting & Governance
• Policy, Frameworks & Compliance Support
• Incident & Loss Event Management
• Data & Analytics (as applicable)

Required Experience & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Statistics, or related field.
• 3–4 years’ experience in Risk Management, Operational Risk, Credit Risk, Internal Audit, Compliance, or similar within a financial services environment.
• Exposure to risk frameworks (risk assessments, KRIs, controls testing, governance reporting).
• Working knowledge of financial services regulations and internal control concepts.
• Professional certifications: FRM, PRM, CFA (partial), ICA, CISA, or relevant local risk/compliance qualifications.
• Experience with lending/credit lifecycle, underwriting, collections, or treasury risks (depending on business model).
• Proficiency in Excel (advanced), PowerPoint; experience with BI tools (Power BI/Tableau)

Please apply online.

FROGG Recruitment