Vacancy ID:HRVA0225

Position:Head of Risk

Application Deadline:11-02-2026

Required Skills

• University Degree in Business Banking, Finance, Economics or related fields. Master’s Degree is an added advantage.
• At least 5 years of work experience in a financial context
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Governance, Risk, Compliance, Internal Audit and/or Branch Management (manager and/or coordination).
• Strong experience engaging with regulators, Board Risk Committees, Executive Management, and external stakeholders, including auditors and development partners.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Integrity and independent judgement in identifying, assessing, and escalating risk.
• Strategic and analytical thinking to anticipate and manage enterprise-wide risks.
• Strong leadership and people management across risk, compliance, AML, and information security functions.