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Risk Information & Communication Manager at InterSwitch

InterSwitchLagos, Nigeria Networking and Tech Support
Full Time

Interswitch Limited is an integrated payment and transaction processing company that provides technology integration, advisory services, transaction processing and payment infrastructure to government, banks and corporate organizations. Interswitch, through its “Super Switchâ€Â provides online, real-time transaction switching that enable businesses and individuals have access to their funds across the 24 banks in Nigeria and across a variety of payment channels such as Automated Teller Machines (ATMS), Point of Sale (PoS) terminals, Mobile Phones, Kiosks, Web and Bank Branches.

About the job

  • Responsible for the management of risk-related information and communications within the organisation.
  • Develop risk management strategies, ensure compliance with relevant regulations, and effectively communicate risk-related information to stakeholders.
  • Ensure that the organisation's information and communication systems are secure and compliant, while also fostering an embedded culture of risk awareness and proactive management

Primary Responsibilities:

Risk Identification and Assessment:

  • Identify potential risks
  • Conduct regular risk assessments and reviews to evaluate the effectiveness of risk management strategies.

Risk Management:

  • Develop and implement risk management policies and protocols.
  • Monitor and manage the risk portfolio, ensuring timely mitigation of identified risks.

Communication:

  • Prepare and present risk reports to senior management and other stakeholders.
  • Ensure clear and effective communication of risk-related information across the organisation.

Governance, Risk & Compliance:

  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Stay informed about regulatory changes and adjust your risk management strategies accordingly.
  • Assist in the administration of GRC software and promote active engagement within the Risk Communities

Training and Awareness:

  • Conduct training sessions to raise awareness about risk management practices.
  • Provide expert advice on risk management matters to various departments.

Environmental, Social & Governance:

  • Support the ESG Risk Manager in developing and implementing ESG strategies and roadmaps.

Data Analysis:

  • Coordinate and implement data governance protocols for the Risk Management Group
  • Leverage technological tools to carry out data analytics, develop insights, and support risk management strategies.

Additional Requirements

Certifications:

  • Professional certifications in risk management or related fields are preferred.
  • Certifications in ISO31000, CRISC, and CISA are highly desirable and an added advantage.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in risk assessment tools and software.
  • Proficiency in data analysis software/tools (e.g., SQL, Excel, etc.).
  • Experience with data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI, etc.).
  • Strong statistical and analytical skills.

Academic Qualification(s):

  • Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Information Technology, Communications, or a related field.

Professional Qualification(s):

  • ISO31000, CRISC, and CISA are highly desirable and an added advantage.

Experience (Number of relevant years):

  • 4 – 7 years relevant experience.
  • Experience in risk management is an advantage, preferably within the FINTECH and banking ecosystem

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