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Manager, Risk Management at MasterCard

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Project Management&nbsp

Manager, Risk Management at MasterCard

Manager, Risk Management

The Manager, Risk Management will be responsible for:

  • Coordination of the implementation of the Company’s risk governance framework
  • Coordination and rationalization of a comprehensive business unit risk assessment agenda, including:
  • ERM assessments
  • Risk and Control Self Assessments (for processes and systems)
  • Product/ new initiative assessments
  • Providing support to the business on risk assessment activities (e.g., planning and execution workshops) and development of response plans
  • Tracking response plans for realized risk incidents
  • Alignment of risk management activities performed by second and third lines line of defense functions, and communicating issues and responses
  • Management of divisional / business/ function Risk Forum agenda, including tracking and monitoring management actions/ remediation
  • Drive alignment and coordination across risk management areas (2nd line of defense) to maximize effectiveness and efficiency of risk management program.
  • Support the RPL in the risk aggregation and consolidation process, in conjunction with the ERM Risk Champion, to support a holistic and comprehensive response to risks
  • Periodically monitor risk metrics, tolerances and limits
  • Monitor the progress of risk mitigation activities
  • Issue periodic and timely reports to management on the status of risks and identify risks that warrant escalation
  • Share risk insights identified at the Risk Forums with the Regional RPL, to inform Strategy and drive consideration of same into the strategic planning process

All About You

  • Risk management experience in a large multinational with a mature ERM program
  • Knowledge of risk management practices (e.g., ERM, ORM, technology)
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence at all levels including outside his/ her reporting lines
  • Experience in partnering with executive management
  • Articulate and highly effective communicator
  • Demonstrated success in applying risk management to support the business/ strategy
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work under pressure, in sometimes ambiguous circumstances
  • People management experience, including experience as a manager of managers
  • Understands and appreciates diverse backgrounds
  • [Knowledge of the payments industry and products, competitive environment, consumer trends, and economic environment]
  • Corporate Security ResponsibilityThe Manager, Risk Management will be responsible for:
  • Coordination of the implementation of the Company’s risk governance framework
  • Coordination and rationalization of a comprehensive business unit risk assessment agenda, including:
  • ERM assessments
  • Risk and Control Self Assessments (for processes and systems)
  • Product/ new initiative assessments
  • Providing support to the business on risk assessment activities (e.g., planning and execution workshops) and development of response plans
  • Tracking response plans for realized risk incidents
  • Alignment of risk management activities performed by second and third lines line of defense functions, and communicating issues and responses
  • Management of divisional / business/ function Risk Forum agenda, including tracking and monitoring management actions/ remediation
  • Drive alignment and coordination across risk management areas (2nd line of defense) to maximize effectiveness and efficiency of risk management program.
  • Support the RPL in the risk aggregation and consolidation process, in conjunction with the ERM Risk Champion, to support a holistic and comprehensive response to risks
  • Periodically monitor risk metrics, tolerances and limits
  • Monitor the progress of risk mitigation activities
  • Issue periodic and timely reports to management on the status of risks and identify risks that warrant escalation
  • Share risk insights identified at the Risk Forums with the Regional RPL, to inform Strategy and drive consideration of same into the strategic planning process

All About You

  • Risk management experience in a large multinational with a mature ERM program
  • Knowledge of risk management practices (e.g., ERM, ORM, technology)
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence at all levels including outside his/ her reporting lines
  • Experience in partnering with executive management
  • Articulate and highly effective communicator
  • Demonstrated success in applying risk management to support the business/ strategy
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work under pressure, in sometimes ambiguous circumstances
  • People management experience, including experience as a manager of managers
  • Understands and appreciates diverse backgrounds
  • [Knowledge of the payments industry and products, competitive environment, consumer trends, and economic environment]
  • Corporate Security Responsibility

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to MasterCard on careers.mastercard.com to apply

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