Senior Associate, Risk Strategy and Business Operations

1 month ago

Lagos, Nigeria eRecruiter Nigeria Full time

​​​​​​​Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with project managers and cross-functional teams to develop and maintain comprehensive plans for key initiatives.
  • Monitor project progress and proactively identify emerging risks and compliance issues that may impact project timelines or objectives.
  • Assist team leaders in communicating risk management principles and guidelines to various stakeholders, promoting a culture of risk awareness.
  • Assist team leadership in developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies and action plans to minimize the impact of identified risks.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Prepare and present risk reports and dashboards to communicate key findings, trends, and recommendations to stakeholders and senior leadership.
  • Continuously evaluate and enhance risk management processes, tools, and frameworks to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their risk management needs and challenges, and develop tailored strategies to mitigate risks and enhance resilience.
  • Put structure in place to streamline processes and enhance organizational efficiency.
  • Serve as a strong communicator, effectively conveying complex concepts and recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Design and implement innovative risk management frameworks, leveraging advanced analytics and financial technology solutions to drive actionable insights.
  • Provide strategic guidance and thought leadership to clients on emerging risk trends, regulatory
  • requirements, and industry best practices.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to streamline business processes, improve operational efficiency, and optimize resource allocation.
  • Lead client workshops, presentations, and training sessions to educate stakeholders on risk management principles and methodologies.
  • Stay abreast of industry developments, market trends, and regulatory changes impacting the
  • financial services sector, and incorporate relevant insights into client engagements.
  • Consulting background strongly preferred, with demonstrated experience in delivering high-
  • quality services and driving business impact.

Required competency and skillset:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Risk Management or a related field; Master's degree or Professional Certifications are a plus.
  • Proven 4+years of experience in project management, consulting, risk management, or related roles within the fintech or financial services industry. Management Consulting experience required.
  • Understanding of risk management principles, methodologies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Proficiency in utilizing financial technology tools and platforms to analyze complex data sets, develop predictive models, and generate actionable insights.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to translate strategic objectives into practical solutions.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Professional certifications and credentials are highly desirable.
  • Strongly preferred to have experience in risk and compliance.

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