Risk Officer at Dangote Cement Plc

Dangote Cement P.L.C. is the biggest quoted company in West Africa and the only Nigerian company listed among Forbes Global 2000 Companies. The Company currently has several cement production plants in Nigeria in addition to presence in 14 other African countries. To consolidate its current strategic expansion drive and as part of our growing vision.

We seek to recruit candidates for the vacant position below:

Job Title: Risk Officer

Location: Lagos
Function/Domain: Performance Analytic & Oversight Function

Project Descriptions

• Responsible for Risk Management activities for a subsidiary of the Group – mainly monitoring risk(s) relating to Credit and Operational Risks.
• Support the Identification, assessment, mitigation and management of risks for the company through focusing on risk management via a defined enterprise wide risk framework - thereby ensuring the risks are mitigated and monitored in accordance with the company's Risk Policies.

Job Responsibilities
Operational Risk Activities:

• Work closely with the Group Operational Risk team in ensuring that losses arising from failed or inadequate internal processes, systems, people and external events fall within the Group's risk appetite, and is in alignment with the organization’s corporate strategy
• Provide support to departments within the business unit in the identification of operational risk issues, and designing controls to mitigate risks identified

Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies

• Minimum Education: HND/Bachelor's Degree
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience within manufacturing or banking is preferable but not a must
• Good interpersonal skills with strong verbal and written communication skills

Competencies
The successful Candidate is required to have the following competencies: Knowledge

• Deep Knowledge of creating and executing policies and procedures.
• Up to date Risk management practices and industry knowledge
• Process analysis: Core Business Processes Skill/Compete

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2016.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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