Risk Management Analyst

Coronation is a leading financial services partner that helps build enduring legacies for sustainable wealth creation in Africa. Having established a 30-year record of achievements in banking across Africa and beyond, our founders established a Pan-African platform focused on building a better financial future for Africa. Today, our businesses are entrusted with our over $1billion of clients’ assets and are recognized as Nigeria's fastest growing investment managers. Our purpose at Coronation is to create a prosperous future for our clients and the African continent.

Coronation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We enable an inclusive workplace by evaluating qualified applicants without discriminating against race, colour, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, and other statuses protected by law.

Coronation Life Assurance Limited – an affiliated company to Coronation Group Ltd is a leading insurance provider of life products and services to individuals and corporate entities.

Location: Lagos

Reports to: Risk Management Analyst

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage and report risks in accordance with the company’s governance framework and policy guidelines
• Monitor and evaluate the company’s performance in the application of risk in its decision-making process and propose continuous improvements
• Contribute effectively to the embedding of risks within the company by actively participating in targeted firm-wide training and awareness sessions on an on-going basis
• Contribute effectively to the management of financial and non-financial risks across the company
• Ensure the compliance of risk appetite and portfolio limits and contribute to the effective management of exposures that adversely impact the company’s balance sheet
• Interpret and apply changes in environment to risk operating procedures.
• Support the conduct of policy and compliance audits, which will include liaising with internal and external auditors

Educational Qualification and Work Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Business Administration (Master’s Degree is an additional advantage)
• Certifications in Risk management is an added advantage
• Minimum 3-4 years’ relevant experience preferably in the insurance industry

Required Skills and Competencies

• Strong understanding of Enterprise Risk management concepts
• Strong knowledge of portfolio risk management techniques
• Strong understanding of development and trends in the insurance industry as well as regulations and trends
• Good experience in the analysis of business metrics and the formulation of Key Risk and Performance Indicators
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong research skills
• Good analytical & problem-solving skills

Our Benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged, and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including a competitive compensation package, a robust rewards package, retirement benefits and tools designed to help you build a sound financial future. We also provide an environment that fosters the actualization of goals, and career fulfillment for our people while providing transformational solutions for Africa’s challenges.

Flexible Working Arrangement

Coronation’s current flexible working arrangement is designed to enable in-person connections and collaboration that is core to our culture such that it provides employees the flexibility of working from both the office (on-premises) and remotely.

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