Risk and Control Lead
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Description
- Lead the bank’s risk management and internal control framework by ensuring stronggovernance, policy compliance, control testing, issue remediation, and a sound riskculture.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain the enterprise risk and control framework.
- Identify, assess, and monitor strategic, operational, credit, market, and digitalrisks.
- Develop and update risk policies, procedures, and control standards across thebank.
- Maintain the risk register and ensure mitigation plans are executed.
- Design, implement, and monitor internal control systems to safeguard assets andensure data accuracy.
- Conduct risk assessments, RCSAs, KRIs monitoring, and control testing.
- Lead incident reporting, root cause analysis, and remediation tracking.
- Coordinate internal control reviews, audits, and regulatory examinations support.
- Monitor compliance to CBN guidelines, AML/CFT, KYC, and internal policies.
- Train teams on risk awareness and control ownership; strengthen risk culture.
- Produce periodic risk reports for management, regulators, and relevant committees.
Requirements
- BSc Degree in Accounting, Finance, Risk, Law, or related fields; professional certification isan advantage (e.g., ICAN/ACCA/CRM/CISA).
- 3 - 5 years experience in risk, internal control, audit, or compliance(banking/microfinance preferred).
- Strong understanding of control design/testing, governance, and regulatorycompliance.
Salary
N400,000 - N500,000 monthly.
Application Closing Date
8th May, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: Ayomide.lala@kennediaconsulting.net using "Risk And Control Lead" as the subject of the mail.