Pagatech- We
are a team of passionate Africans determined to tackle what we consider a
critical issue paramount to Africa's development − the availability of
financial services to all Africans. Paga was founded early 2009 on the simple
belief that the ubiquity of mobile phones can be leveraged to bring financial
services to all
Africans. We aim to accomplish our mission by working in
partnership with select Banks, Microfinance institutions, and all Mobile
Network Operators.
Position: Operational Risk Analyst
Sector: Consumer Finance
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Career Level: Minimum 3 years of experience
working in risk management environment or similar role.
SUMMARY
An
Operational Risk Analyst will be responsible for coordinating the enterprise
risk management framework in the company by preparing and maintaining all operational
risk processes and supporting information security and risk initiatives.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
KEY PERFORMANCE AR E A (K P AS)
• Updating
the enterprise risk management framework and policy to ensure that the policy reflect
best practice.
• Prepare
and maintain risk management documentation, risk policies and risk reports
• Aggregating
and analysing risk events reported by the different business units.
• Performing
a monthly reconciliation between the risk events reported.
• Performing
root cause analyses on identified risk events to recommend improvements to prevent
these risk events from re-occurring in future.
• Assisting
the Principal Risk Owners and Principal Risk Coordinators with the
identification of key risk indicators in their business units.
• Work with
business unit to understand business, drivers, concerns, future plans and offer
support to mitigate risk.
• Provide
timely update of operational risk issues and decisions to managers
• Monitoring
the implementation of action plans to address key risk indicators reported monthly.
• Analysing
identified trends in the key risk indicators reported to Risk Management.
• Assisting
the Principal Risk Owners and Principal Risk Coordinators with the identification
of key risks and mitigating controls in their business units, as well as action
plans to address any gaps in the mitigating measures identified.
• Monitoring
the implementation of action plans to address key risks on the risk and control
self-assessments/risk registers.
• Assisting
in preparing reports to the leadership team, Risk and audit Committee,
Executive
Management
Team and the board
• Conduct
presentations and workshop sessions on risk identification and mitigation.
•
Considering and suggesting methods to improve risk analysis and reporting
• Utilising
mathematical and statistical knowledge to assist with the building of risk
models in support of Operational Risk Management.
• Ensure
compliance with regulatory policies.
•
Proactively monitor and review system and product.
KEY COMPETENCIES
• Initiative
• Self-
driven and hardworking
• Organized
• Multitask
and manage competing priorities
• Creative
and resourceful
• Good team
player
•
Flexibility
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor’s
degree with a minimum of a 2:1 in an analytical field such as engineering,
finance,
computer science, mathematics, economics, etc
• At least 3
year relevant work experience
•
Knowledgeable in technology
• Knowledge
of risk management and auditing.
• Must have
completed the mandatory NYSC
How to Apply
Contact:
fbrume@pagatech.com or send CV and cover letter to resumes@pagatech.com. Email subject
should be ‘Operational Risk & Fraud Analyst Role’
