IT Risk Management Analyst at Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc

Home ownership is a priority for most Nigerians. However, the accessibility has remained a dream for a significant proportion of the population due to limited sources of suitable financing and limited access to affordable housing. Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc is offering through its involvement in the housing and mortgage sectors to make this dream a reality. Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc is the premier, largest and most profitable, non-aligned Primary Mortgage Bank in Nigeria. Abbey is one of the seven national Primary Mortgage Banks (PMB) licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria and Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN). The recent recapitalization exercise saw the down size from 105 mortgage banks to only 34 now surviving. We not only emerged successfully capitalized but one of the few that also met our National obligation as well as amongst the public liability companies. Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc focuses on providing economical housing units for interested home seekers/developers/cooperatives who desire a well-structured mortgage offer. Further to this, we also keep our customers abreast with financial activities as well as provide high quality customer service.

Job Description

• Identify and Assess IT Risks: Identify and assess IT risks across products, infrastructure, vendors, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop Mitigation Strategies: Develop strategies to mitigate identified IT risks and reduce their likelihood and impact.
• Monitor and Report IT Risks: Track and monitor IT risks, developing risk reports and providing regular updates to stakeholders.
• Ensure Compliance and Resilience: Ensure effective risk management practices, compliance, and business continuity, including disaster recovery planning and IT asset management.

Key Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• At least 3-5 years of experience in IT risk management of a bank or financial services firm.
• Relevant certifications such as CRISC, CISM, or CISSP is an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of IT risk management frameworks, regulations, and industry standards (e.g., COBIT, NIST, ISO 27001).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and mitigate IT risks.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with stakeholders across the bank.

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