UP otherwise known as Unified Payment Services Limited is Nigeria’s premier Payments & Financial Technology company founded in 1997 by a consortium of leading Nigerian banks. UP operates as a shared infrastructure for the banking community in Nigeria and Payments Service Provider within and outside Nigeria, with a vision to be the most preferred e-payment service provider in Africa.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Operational Risk Officer
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- Operational risk assessment of all departments in UP and other subsidiaries which involve evaluating the operations and activities of these departments in order to identify, assess, measure and mitigate risks.
- The staff will also assist in providing risk mitigating factors to the units involved, remediation options and process improvement ideas.
- Follow up with business units to design and implement controls and action plans to mitigate operational risk thereby ensuring the effective running of the enterprise business.
- Planning, managing, and providing ongoing support for the implementation of the company’s operational risk framework.
- Facilitate Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSAs) Workshop for business units while working closely with them to identify and monitor relevant Key Risk indicators. The staff will also assist business units in developing Key Risk Indicators (KRI) for all key risks in the business, creation and reporting of KRIs including thresholds in the risk dashboards.
- Work with business units to design and implement controls or action plans to mitigate operational risk thereby ensuring the effective running of the company’s business. This function will also entail carrying out internal control functions to guarantee effectiveness and efficiency of operations, reliability of transaction reporting, drafting of policy documents and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Prepare operational risk report to management and analyze operational risk incidence.
Requirements
- Candidates should possess a B.Sc qualification with 3 – 7 years work experience.
Application Closing Date
31st August, 2023.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online