The Group Risk Function is run globally by Paul Hartwell who is based in London. His role currently has three components: leading the Risk function for CIB, PBB and Wealth. These risk functions cover all financial risks and non-financial risks. It comprises of circa XXX employees, with locations in Africa, Europe, Asia and America.
The key Risk Hubs in Africa operate in the following countries, in support of a particular region i.e.
• Nigeria – West Africa
• Kenya/Uganda – East Africa
• South Africa – Southern Africa
As a Head of Risk for Southern Africa, you will be responsible for the oversight across all risk types across operations in Southern Africa namely:
• Namibia
• Mozambique
• Zimbabwe
• Botswana
• Lesotho
• Swaziland
KEY RESULT AREAS:
• “Double-hat” in a combined “Regional Head of Risk” and “Country Head of Risk” role for the Hub country
• Take ownership and responsibility for the Risk division’s interface with the appropriate financial bodies and other key regulatory/prudential stakeholders in the Hub country, and for the region
• Develop effective, collaborative relationships with Standard Bank South Africa (SBSA), Senior management teams across business lines and Risk Type Heads across the region
• Ensure the Risk division’s compliance with all current and prospective regulatory and prudential requirements across in the Hub country and across the region
• Co-ordinate the Reverse Stress Testing framework and the Risk processes within the stress testing programme for the region
• Co-ordinate the ICAAP process for Risk across the countries in the region
• Participate in and be a member of key committees and structures relating to Prudential Risk Management and Governance, including Excos and ALCOs in the Hub country; and across the region when required
• Be the central Risk contact point for all Risk interaction with rating agencies including participation in the annual rating process and any updates required from time to time across the region
• Play a central role in the ownership and co-ordination of all prudential requirements between Risk and Finance in the Hub country, offering guidance on this across the region
• Provide input to the performance and career management of the Heads of Risk within the region
• Adhere to and manage within the budget set for the countries in the region, and conduct other day-to-day Risk management responsibilities for the Risk function within the region
• Provide on the ground support, co-ordination, guidance and advice on Risk issues and decision making required across the region
Head of Risk – Southern Africa
Standard Bank Head of Risk – Southern Africa
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