Job Title: Risk Officer
Hiring Organization: Tausi
Assurance
Location – Locality: Nairobi
Location – Region: Kenya
Industry: insurance
Job Type: Full
Time
Salary: KES
Competitive
Date Posted: 02/01/2024
Tausi Assurance is an expanding company that has achieved
remarkable success in the General Insurance sector. With over two decades of
service, we take immense pride in our unrivaled legacy of excellence in
catering to our valued clients.
As part of our ongoing efforts to enhance our Risk Department, we
are actively seeking to hire a qualified and experienced candidate to become
integral members of our team.
The successful candidate will mainly be responsible for carrying
out risk assessments to analyze areas of potential risk and make appropriate
recommendations and reports.
Essential functions
Assist in
formulation, update and implementation of the Company’s Risk and Compliance
Framework and Policies.
Identify
opportunities for business process improvement through leveraging on technology
and systems to support the risk management process in the organization.
Assist in
development of robust key risk indicators on risk factors for monitoring and
reporting of risk exposures.
Monitor
implementation of action plans by the Management to ensure risk mitigation
efforts are proceeding as required.
Continuously
evaluate the adequacy of the company’s internal control framework in addressing
risks and accomplishing the company’s goals and objectives.
Monitor
the organization’s compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Enforce,
implement and train staff on Company risk exposures, policies and procedures.
Conduct
continuous risk reviews on operations and implementation the Company’s
strategic plan and present ideas through reports and presentations outlining
findings and providing recommendations on mitigating potential risks.
Assist in
preparation of quarterly reports on risk identification and assessment for
issuance to the Company’s Board Risk Management Committee.
Keep
abreast of on-going regulatory, macro and micro-economic developments and
provide advice with regards to potential/emerging risk areas.
Participate
in creation, testing and review of the Company business continuity plans to
limit risks.
Perform
any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Skills
and Competences
Bachelor’s
degree in Business Administration, Actuarial Science or Statistics.
At least
2 years’ experience preferably audit/risk/compliance related functions.
Professional
qualifications such as IRM, CRISC, FRM will be an added advantage
Strong
computer skills
Personal
Attributes
Good
communication (written and verbal) skills, including well developed
presentation skills.
Strong
analytical skills
Report
and minutes writing skills
People
management
IT skills
How To
Apply
Application letters and copy of
current CV in one document with names of and addresses of three referees should
be sent by email to hr@tausiassurance.com so as to
reach us on or before 14th
February, 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted.
