Financial Risk Analyst - AVP - Remote

Overview

The Financial Risk Analyst will be responsible for understanding and applying the Risk Appetite Framework and Stress Testing Policy, monitoring macroeconomic indicators, and analyzing their impact on the Bank’s financial health.

In Short

• Participate in stress testing framework review and oversight.
• Monitor macroeconomic indicators and their impact on risk measures.
• Facilitate stress testing and scenario planning exercises.
• Quantify macroeconomic impacts on financial statements.
• Support risk appetite framework management.
• Review and monitor the Bank’s financial statements and budgets.
• Conduct sensitivity analysis and benchmarking activities.
• Research relevant topics to inform risk management processes.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders on risk management strategies.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• BCom Honours in Economics, Risk Management, or Accounting preferred.
• At least 3 years’ experience in risk management or related field.
• 2 years additional experience in business management preferred.
• Proficiency in Excel modelling.
• Strong analytical and strategic interaction skills.

Benefits

• Opportunity to be part of a leading financial institution in Africa.
• Engagement in impactful risk management processes.
• Access to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation package.