PalmPay is an Africa-focused fintech firm, launched in 2019. PalmPay is a mobile payments platform that offers a number of financial services.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Risk Manager
Location: Lagos
Job Summary
- Are you passionate about identifying potential risks before they become real problems?
- Do you have a keen eye for compliance, risk frameworks, and operational resilience? If yes, then we’d love to meet you!
- Our organization is seeking an experienced Risk Manager to join our Compliance team.
- This person will play a critical role in developing and maintaining our Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring that robust risk mitigation strategies are in place.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies
- Monitor regulatory changes and advise senior leadership
- Oversee business continuity and disaster recovery plans
- Train staff on risk awareness and best practices
- Audit internal processes and identify weaknesses
- Design and implement risk controls and contingency plans
Key Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Risk Management, or a related field. A Master’s degree or professional certifications (e.g., FRM, PRM, or CRM) are preferred.
- Must have completed NYSC
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess and mitigate complex risks
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Familiarity with risk management tools and software, as well as financial and business modeling.
- Knowledge of enterprise risk management (ERM) frameworks and best practices.
- Ability to stay updated with the latest trends, regulations, and technology developments in the fintech space.
- 5-6 years of experience in KYC/AML process, compliance, operations, risk & control functions
- Strong knowledge of fintech regulations and their impact on the business.
- Experience in cybersecurity risk management, financial risk modeling, and compliance regulations.
- Previous experience working with senior leadership to develop risk management strategies
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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