Chief Risk Officer (CRO) at Jamub Group of Companies

Jamub Group is a conglomerate of different companies duly registered in line with relevant laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the attribute of which makes us a non-cyclical organisation. Established to deliver solutions in the various areas of our business interests, our delivery model spans Business to Business (B2B), Business to Government (B2G) and Business to Consumer (B2C) in the economic value chain with a range of products and services which cut across the industries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Risk Officer (CRO)

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: CEO/Managing Director

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced Chief Risk Officer (CRO) to join our team.
• The CRO will be responsible for leading the risk management function, developing and implementing risk management strategies, and ensuring that the company's risk profile is aligned with its business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive risk management framework that covers all aspects of the business
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks that could impact the company's assets, reputation, and financial well-being
• Develop and maintain risk management policies, procedures, and standards
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards
• Collaborate with other departments to integrate risk management into all aspects of the business
• Provide risk management training and guidance to employees
• Develop and manage the risk management team
• Report risk management metrics and insights to the CEO/Managing Director and the Board of Directors
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and regulatory requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field (e.g., finance, economics, business administration)
• Professional certification in risk management (e.g., CRMA, FRM)
• At least 10 years of experience in risk management, preferably in the financial services or Fintech industry
• Strong understanding of risk management principles and practices
• Excellent leadership and management skills and strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities

Nice to Have:

• Master's degree in a related field
• Experience in auditing or compliance
• Knowledge of Nigerian financial regulations and standards
• Certification in auditing or compliance (e.g., CISA, CCO).

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a fast-growing Fintech company
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Professional development opportunities.

Application Closing Date
12th August, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their application, including their Resume and a Cover Letter to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.