National Risk Officer-risk - Cape Town, South Africa - BDO South Africa

BDO South Africa

Verified Company

Cape Town, South Africa

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

beBee Recruiter

BDO have a vacancy for a full time National Risk Officer, who will be reporting into the Head of Risk.

The successful incumbent will:

Be accountability for the risk management strategy and operations of the firm;
Will Integrate risk concepts into strategic planning and risk identification and mitigation

activities;

Be responsible for operational risk management.
Ensuring Risk management remains imbedded in the strategic objectives of the firm
Conducting risk assessments and reporting results to National Risk committee
Define, deliver and execute Risk initiatives that support Risk Management in achieving its

strategic objectives.

Develop a basis of risk management competence and knowledge, including an appropriate

level of related technical expertise in the Firm.

Include the integration of risk concepts into strategic planning, and risk identification and

mitigation activities.

Addressing Risk compliance and supporting management and board oversight, including

internal audit, through developing appropriate strategic solutions with the view to turning

risks into value-creating opportunities.

Establishing risk management policies, defining roles and responsibilities and participating

in setting goals for implementation of risk management capabilities.

Leverages the BDO global network and indepth industry knowledge, to assist organisations

in mitigating the risks associated with internal systems, business processes, projects,

CA (SA) Qualification will be preferred but a relevant Business degree will also suffice.
3 to 5 years post qualification work experience in Risk Management
MS Office Suite at Advanced Level.
Previous experience in audit, advisory and tax firm is beneficial

Competencies:

Creation, implementation, and maintenance of ERM system
Organization, project management skills and attention to detail
High level of commitment to quality work product and organizational ethics, integrity, and

compliance