Risk Consultant - Sandton - Financial Analysis

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Risk Consultant to enhance our financial analysis team in Sandton. You will evaluate financial risks and develop bespoke risk management strategies, ensuring our clients' financial stability.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate existing risk management frameworks and suggest enhancements.
• Assist in developing and reviewing risk policies and procedures.
• Coordinate with auditors to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Research and analyze market trends and impacts on financial risk.
• Engage with clients to understand their specific risk challenges.
• Document risk management processes and provide training to staff.
• Prepare risk narratives for various financial products.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration
• Professional qualifications (CIMA/ACCA) are desirable

Experience

• 4+ years in financial consulting or risk assessment roles

Technical Skills

• Financial Modelling
• Statistical Analysis

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Presentation Skills

Certifications

• Professional Risk Manager (PRM)
• Financial Risk Manager (FRM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Exposure to international financial markets: Understanding of global markets and their influence on local business operations.
• Leadership experience in risk management initiatives: Proven ability to lead teams on risk-related projects.

Benefits

• Extensive health and wellness programs
• Pension fund contributions
• Employee recognition programs
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage creative thinking and new ideas to enhance our services.
• Inclusivity: An inclusive environment is crucial to our success and effectiveness.
• Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices in all aspects of our operations.