Head of Risk Operations Job at Barclays Bank Botswana

Job Purpose

This role is a direct report to the Chief Risk Officer supporting all risk departments: corporate credit, retail credit, financial crime, fraud, market risk, and operational risk.

 

• Overall accountability is primarily to the BBB CRO with secondary accountability to the BAGL Risk COO.
• Central to the role is to provide senior leadership of Organisational, operational, people and process transformation for the relevant Risk team.
• Responsible for management of Risk reporting and MI that delivers risk reporting MI and metrics for Botswana and to external regulators.
• Supports the implementation of best practices and transformation plans (including linking BBB transformation with transformation initiatives championed by the various risk global shared services).
• Ensures delivery of services in line with agreed service levels
• Lead/support delivery of major regulatory and data Programmes

Main Accountabilities

• Cost, FTE and Business Management for the Risk Function  
• Organisation, people and process transformation
• Stakeholder interface
• Change – Regulatory and Control    
• Promoting Risk Culture inside and outside the Risk Function   
• Leadership Capabilities  
• Citizenship  

         

Essential/Basic Qualifications

 

• B-degree in Risk, Finance or any related (NQF level 6)
• 5 years (Financial services industry) experience
• Proven delivery on growth objectives in a Corporate business
• Proven track record of mobilising and inspiring high performing teams to deliver on strategic objectives

Head of Risk Operations