Job Details
Job Description
An established insurance company is seeking a Junior Risk Officer (JRO) to support the identification, assessment, monitoring, and reporting of operational risks across the organisation. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of risk principles, excellent analytical abilities, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy, integrity, and professionalism.
Responsibilities
Participate in the preparation of plans and strategies for effective risk assessment and management.
Assist in developing tools for monitoring operational risk exposures.
Review and assess inherent risks in new processes and systems, making recommendations to the Manager.
Review existing processes and systems to identify risk exposures and propose mitigation measures.
Provide technical support to the Underwriting, Claims, and Reinsurance departments in assessing and managing operational risks.
Conduct sensitisation and training for staff on operational risk control.
Record all operational risk incidents in a database and prepare periodic and ad hoc incident reports, analysing causes and recommending controls.
Prepare operational risk reports as required by the Manager.
Monitor external and internal developments to identify emerging risk exposures.
Requirements
Degree in Actuarial Science, Business Administration, Commerce, or a related field.
Risk Management Certification (advantageous).
Experience in risk management, audit, or underwriting (advantageous).
Knowledge of risk management principles.
Good understanding of the insurance industry, including insurance principles, theory, and practice.
Knowledge of management information systems.
Strong practical skills in risk assessment and management.
Strong computer literacy.
Benefits
- Salary: Based on experience and qualifications.
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move today
- Apply for this role today, contact Gustav Vogel at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [email protected]
- Please use "JRO" as your subject line when applying via email
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future