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Risk Officer

Johannesburg
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Finance
Reference: NFR005201/KM

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Employer: Network Recruitment

Are you an Audit or Risk professional looking to make an impact in a forward-thinking organization? A renowned securities depository is seeking a talented Risk Officer to join their team, bringing expertise and strategic insight to safeguard the company’s operational objectives.

Reporting to the Head of Risk, the Risk Officer will play a pivotal role in identifying, assessing, and managing potential threats to the organization’s goals. This role is designed for an analytical professional with a proactive mindset, dedicated to enhancing operational risk management and resilience.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and continually improve risk management policies and procedures.
Implement risk methodologies and streamline risk processes for efficiency.
Manage the risk register and appetite dashboards, delivering clear, real-time insights.
Collaborate on the combined assurance reports and oversee internal controls.
Identify and address operational risk events promptly.
Drive the digitization of risk tools to elevate operational efficiency.
Ensure compliance with POPIA & PAIA frameworks through regular reviews and updates.
Promote a strong culture of risk awareness throughout the organization.
Engage effectively with key stakeholders, including EXCO, to advance the risk agenda.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Risk Management, Finance, or a related discipline.

Experience:

At least 5 years of relevant experience in risk or operational roles.

Why This Role?:
This position offers the chance to join an innovative team within a dynamic organization that values resilience, foresight, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will have the autonomy to drive meaningful change, contributing to the company’s risk capabilities and overall success.

Professionals eager to take their career to the next level are encouraged to apply and become a key part of a team dedicated to operational excellence.

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About Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment company in the fields of IT, Finance and Engineering.

Since our establishment in 1987, we have been at the forefront of the specialist recruitment industry. Network Recruitment’s key to success is the focus on delivering superior quality service by developing and maintaining an exclusive focus on sourcing high-calibre skills for medium-sized to JSE-listed companies operating in these three niche sectors across South Africa.

Our experience in permanent and contract-based recruitment enables us to provide you with recruitment solutions that meet your long- and short-term needs.

Network Recruitment is a division of ADvTECH Resourcing, the recruitment arm of the national JSE-listed ADvTECH Limited Group a leader in quality education, training, skills development and placement services.