Friday 16 December 2016

Job Title:        Operational Risk Manager
Employer: MTN-Uganda
Location: Kampala, Uganda

MTN-Uganda is seeking to recruit an Operational Risk Manager


Duties
Steer the implementation of the MTN group risk management strategy and framework.
Manage the process for identifying principal & operational risks at both business unit/component & company level.
Prepare clear and succinct reporting for various risk committees in relation to whether strategic & operational decisions are being made within risk appetite, the effectiveness of the control environment, and whether any changes are required to take more or less risk
Build a strong community of risk champions within MTN Uganda and enhance the risk function as a reputed centre of excellence, supporting the business to achieve its objectives.
Implement reporting process to capture risks identified & chart progress on risk mitigation.
Providing a central source of information and guidance on risk management for operational and strategic effectiveness. Maintenance of comprehensive and updated risk registers
Ensure that risks envisaged in planned new systems, products & services, projects and, data migrations are flagged early, escalated as appropriate and resolved quickly.
Regularly update the Project & Product Risk Universe
Classify and prioritize which projects would require risk focus and audit effort i.e. what BRM should do, if at all, on a particular project.
Maintain an overview of all group-wide projects & products, ensuring associated risks are known and their impact managed; escalated where this does not happen.

Education: The ideal candidate for the MTN Operational Risk Manager career opportunity should hold a University degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Commerce or Telecommunications
Professional Risk qualification (e.g. CISA, CRISK, CIA, ACCA, etc.) with preferably two years post-qualification experience in a complex technology and/or financial services organization

Experience: At least five years’ experience in area of specialization with experience in supervising/managing others
Previous experience working in a medium to large organization
Experience of developing and implementing risk control frameworks to measure and mitigate risk, preferably within a multinational organization.
Experience working cross-functionally, proven ability to contribute to complex projects and teams across different business areas.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their Job Applications with detailed CVs, certified copies of academic certificates (originals are to be presented at the interview) and names and addresses of three referees addressed to the: Recruitment Officer, MTN- Uganda, P.O. Box 24624, Kampala, Uganda

Deadline: 19th December, 2016

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