Risk Officer Job at Indie Finance

At Indie Finance, we pride ourselves on being your trusted companion in the journey toward financial success. Whether you’re seeking strategic investment guidance, aiming for resilient financial management, or in need of expert advisory services, we’ve got you covered.

Our commitment is to transform aspirations into tangible reality, simplifying the complexities of finance with transparency and expertise.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Risk Officer

Job Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced Risk officer to join our risk management team.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that may impact our financial well-being and reputation.
• The Risk officer will work closely with various departments to ensure that our risk management practices are aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, assess, and mitigate financial and non-financial risks
• Develop and implement risk management policies, procedures, and frameworks
• Develop and maintain risk models and monitoring tools
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards
• Provide risk training and awareness programs for employees
• Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations to senior management
• Collaborate with departments to ensure risk-informed decision-making
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging risks

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Risk Management, or a related field
• At least 3 years of experience in risk management in a finance company
• Professional certification (e.g., FRM, PRM, CRMP)
• Strong understanding of financial markets, instruments, and regulations
• Excellent analytical, communication, and project management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

Nice to Have:

• Master's degree in Finance, Risk Management, or related field
• Experience with risk management software and systems
• Knowledge of data analytics.

We OIffer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a leading finance company
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Professional development and growth opportunities.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their application, resume and cover letter to: enquiry@indiefinancecompany.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.