Chief Risk Officer

Job Description : CHIEF RISK OFFICER TANZANIA FOR BANK · Develop and implement the Bank's risk management framework, policies and procedures, in accordance with relevant regulations, standards and best practices. · Lead and manage the risk management function, including credit risk, market risk (including interest rate risk), operational risk, and liquidity and compliance risk. · Monitor and assess the overall risk profile, including risk appetite, risk exposures and risk controls and provide regular reports to the Senior Management. · Develop and maintain effective relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including regulators, auditors and rating agencies. · Ensure that the risk management function is adequately staffed, resourced and trained to meet its objectives. · Provide expert advice and guidance on risk management issues to the Senior Management and other stakeholders. · Develop and maintain a risk culture within the entity, promoting risk awareness and effective risk management practices across all levels of the organization. · Lead or participate in special projects or initiatives related to risk management as required. Qualifications and Skills: · Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration or a related field; Master's degree preferred. · At least 10 years of experience in risk management, with a proven track record of leading and managing a risk management function in a financial institution. · Excellent knowledge of relevant regulations, standards and best practices related to risk management in the sector. · Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to provide clear and concise advice and guidance on complex risk management issues. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of the organization. · Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team of risk professionals. · Professional certification in risk management or a related field is desirable. Job location: Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

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