Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the following post:
VICE-CHANCELLOR’S OFFICE
Internal Audit Section
Vacancy : Risk Officer (1 Post)
Qualifications and Experience
- A Bachelors’ degree in Risk Management/Insurance and Risk Management or its equivalent
- A Masters’ degree in Risk Management/Insurance and Risk Management or its equivalent will be an added advantage
- Must have a high level of written and oral communication skills, as well as a strong knowledge of business processes
- Strong analytical skills and ability to effectively prioritize and coordinate multiple deliverables simultaneously
- Strong ability to work effectively in a team and to communicate verbally and in writing with both external and internal customers
- Ability to work independently to produce desired results.
- At least two years’ experience in a risk management position.
Duties and Responsibilities
- The risk officer position is responsible for conducting risk management operations of the University, to include the integration of risk concepts into strategic planning, a nd risk identification and mitigation activities as directed by the Chief Risk Officer. Principal accountabilities Include:
- Assess risk throughout the organization
- Quantify risk limits
- Recommend plans to mitigate risks to the Chief Risk Officer
- Advise on directing capital to projects based on risk
- Assist functional managers in obtaining and implementing risk mitigation strategies
- Monitor the progress of risk mitigation activities
- Create and disseminate risk measurements and reports
- Communicate to key stakeholders regarding the risk profile of the university
- Evaluate and monitor risk management strategies identified within the organisation
- Investigate the risks inherent in a target entity that may be acquired, as well as the state of its risk management practices.
Job Summary
More Information
- Job Application Details TO APPLY Interested and qualified persons should send one set of their application in a single pdf file clearly indicating the position being applied for in the subject line to [email protected]. The application should consist of the application letter, Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability, names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of at least three referees, certified copies of educational and professional certificates, birth certificate and National Identity Card. The Application letter should be addressed to: The Senior Assistant Registrar Lupane State University Human Resources Section P O Box 170 Lupane The closing date for the receipt of applications is Friday 28 October 2022. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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