Head, Risk Management at Zedvance Finance Limited – Zedcrest Group Full Time

Zedcrest Group is currently seeking for application from qualified applicants to fill the vacant position of Head, Risk Management. interested and qualified applicants can apply via the details below

Zedvance Finance Limited is a new age, goal-driven financial services Group, with 3 subsidiaries (consumer lending, fund management and securities trading) regulated by the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Securities and Exchange Commission. We are also a Venture Capital Firm with investments in about 50 tech start-ups. If you are a vibrant commercial lawyer interested in working on impactful projects, this role was created for you.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Risk Management

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Work Mode: Hybrid

Job Summary

• The Risk Manager manages the organization’s risk policies and procedures.
• To offer hands-on risk model building for the market, credit, and operational risk; ensures that controls are working properly.
• S/he supports research and analysis and applies strong mathematical and analytical skills to a number of business processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop & implement relevant risk management processes.
• Oversee, manage & direct the entire credit management process from credit policy design to credit risk underwriting, collections, and recovery.
• Update the credit policy guide when the need arises and consider appropriate recommendations to ensure sustainable growth.
• Document credit risk management policies, procedures, and communicate to staff members.
• Resolve risk management issues that may arise during the business.
• Provide support, enlightenment, and training to build risk awareness within the organization.
• Ensure strict compliance with approved risk management policies (Internal & External)
• Champion risk reporting in an appropriate way for relevant audiences.
• Champion Basel Implementation, Stress Testing, Capital Adequacy ratio computation, etc.
• Conduct risk assessment which involves analyzing risks as well as identifying, describing, and estimating risks affecting the business.
• Provide Leadership to all members of the Risk Management Group.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s (or Masters) Degree in Finance, Risk, Business Administration, or related fields.
• 6-10 years’ quality experience in a relevant role within Risk Management.
• Experience in the financial services/banking sector.
• Consumer finance industry experience would be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
11th December, 2022.