Standard Bank Group is seeking an Emerging Risks Manager to pro-actively identify and mitigate emerging risks within Personal and Private Banking. The role involves embedding effective controls, governance frameworks, and compliance practices to safeguard client trust, regulatory compliance, and sustainable profitability. You will work in partnership with internal control specialists, non-financial risk experts, and segment leaders to ensure risks are proactively managed.
Responsibilities
Pro-actively identify and mitigate emerging risks within the Personal and Private Banking segment.
Embed effective controls, governance frameworks, and compliance practices into business operations.
Partner with internal control specialists, non-financial risk experts, and segment leaders for risk management.
Safeguard client trust and ensure regulatory compliance.
Support sustainable profitability through effective risk oversight.
Develop and implement guidelines, policies, and processes for operational and business risk management.
Knowledge of bank risk frameworks, processes, procedures, and systems.
Requirements
Education: A First Degree in Risk Management, Banking, Finance, Business Administration, or any other related field.
Professional Experience: 3-4 years of experience in risk management, compliance, or governance within the financial services sector.
Risk Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of operational and business risk management in financial services, including developing guidelines, policies, and processes.
Banking Exposure: Practical exposure to general banking practices.
Technical Knowledge: Understanding of bank risk frameworks, processes, procedures, and systems.
Project Management: Exposure to project management principles.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by visiting the Standard Bank Group careers portal via the application link provided below. Ensure your profile is updated to match the job requirements before submission.