Risk Manager

About the position

A well-established company is recruiting for a
RISK MANAGER
CAPE TOWN

PURPOSE OF THE JOB
The Risk Manager plays a vital role to embed a risk culture within the Scheme. Ensuring that the Scheme's operational risk framework and governance structures remain robust and effective through identifying, analysing, and mitigating potential risk that could impact the Scheme's financial stability, reputation, or operations timeously.

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

Compliance

• Provide input into risk management and fraud prevention policies,
• procedures and strategies.
• Monitor and assess regulatory changes and emerging risks in order to
• identify potential risk and recommend appropriate remedies.

Collaboration

• Regularly collaborate with Scheme departments to address and support
• risk assessment and mitigation.
• Evaluate risk mitigation plans of departments and all projects within the
• Scheme on a quarterly basis.
• Provide support with training and educational programs for staff,
• promoting a culture of risk awareness.
• Facilitating and leading the Risk Management Forum
• Facilitate the annual risk workshop with Executive Management and

Risk Management

• Conducting risk assessments to identify potential risk including the
• evaluation of existing processes and systems and/or areas of
• Develop, facilitate and implement risk mitigation strategies, policies and
• procedures to minimize risk exposure.
• Recommend and implement control measures to prevent or reduce
• impact of any risks.
• Managing and maintaining the updated Scheme Risk Register.

Crisis Management

• Manage the Business Continuity Plan including stakeholder response

Fraud Prevention and Ethics Management

• Develop ethics management and fraud prevention strategies including
• business process mapping and modelling.
• Establish and manage adherence to ethical procedures, processes and
• declarations within the Scheme across all stakeholder levels.
• Managing the fraud and/or corruption monitoring procedures and
• processes including a whistle-blowing process

Reporting

• Risk assessment analysis reporting to management and executives.
• Preparation, and presentation of risk assessment to Audit and Risk
• Committee and Board of Trustees.

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor Degree (Auditing or Risk Management)
• Post graduate qualification will be an advantage
• Registered as a Risk Management Practitioner
• Member of the Institute of Risk Management South Africa
• 5 years' operational experience in Risk Management (i.e. risk analysis, prevention, strategy development, governance, monitoring etc.)
• Proven experience with Board level reporting
• Experience in Project Management
• Knowledge of the regulatory framework and legislative requirements applicable for public entities
• Knowledge of the ISO 310000
• Experience in healthcare or similar industry will be advantage

Please send your cv and supporting documents to [Email Address Removed].
If you have not received any feedback within 2 weeks please assume that your application was not successful

Desired Skills:

• risk management practitioner
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