Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, December 07, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Role Responsibilities
Strategy
• Support the Head of OR in fully embedding Third Party Risk (TPR) as an integrated risk type, fulfilling the requirements of second line oversight and challenge for all regulatory & group commitments.
• Work closely with the Principal Risk Type teams and Subject Matter Experts (SME) to ensure delivery of the embedding of Third Party Risk management into the Group’s relevant Principal Risk Types.
• Proactively engage with risk teams and the first line on a continuous basis to ensure that Third Party Risk is holistically managed.

Business
• Conduct reviews and risk deep dives into Third Party types covering Outsourcing, Vendor, Non-Vendor and intragroup arrangements, engaging with relevant risk teams and the business.
• Conduct deep dives, including risk analysis and monitoring, into material Third Parties.
• Communicate confidently and clearly with senior stakeholders, taking a lead in working groups and other meetings.

Processes
• As part of the risk deep dives and analysis, evaluate relevant existing controls and recommend new control requirements, where applicable.
• Recommend enhancements to the policies and standards, where applicable, as a result of key gaps and issues identified.

Risk Management
• Review and challenge of overall risk control environment for Third Party Risk.
• Recommend enhancements to risk appetite metrics and thresholds for Third Party Risk, ensuring they are embedded within the respective principal risk types, as applicable
• Act quickly and decisively when any risk and control weaknesses become apparent, and ensure they are addressed within an appropriate timeframe and escalated through the Group Third Party Risk Management Committee.
• Provide guidance to 1 Line Of Defence as Integrated Risk Framework Owner (IRFO)

Governance
• Attend the Country/Cluster Third Party Risk Management Committee/Forum meeting and present papers
• Review Country/Cluster TPRM Forum/Committee Terms of Reference (TOR) to incorporate local regulatory requirements
• Responsible for effectiveness of the Third Party Risk Management Committee/Forum

Regulatory & Business Conduct
• Complete gap analysis between Group Policy/ Standard and local regulatory requirements
• Assess and capture in obligations register, the applicability of the regulations and assign individual Line Owners
• Disseminate the individual lines of regulation to the applicable RFOs/ SMEs
• Create or update Country Addendums to the Group Policy and Standards, as applicable, to align to regulatory requirements
• Track overall progress of implementation of the requirements set out in the Policy, Standard or Addendum
• Confirm compliance to regulatory line items with supporting evidence. Update obligations register
• Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.

Key Stakeholders
• Country CROs
• Regional/Cluster/Country Heads of OR
• Executive Director, Third Party Risk Management
• Regional/Country Head of Supply Chain Management
• Business Process Owners
• Policy Owners and Standard Owners for Principal Risk types
• Group Internal Audit
• Country and Cluster CFO

Our Ideal Candidate
• Business Strategy and Model: Sharp business acumen (including ability to assess risk and appropriate levels of return), strong leadership qualities, excellent interpersonal skills and multi-cultural awareness and sensitivity.
• Risk Management and Governance: Demonstrated track record of experience in governance and Third Party Risk
• Regulatory Framework and Requirements: Awareness and understanding of the regulatory framework, in which the firm operates
• Non-technical Skills: Significant relationship management experience – with internal and external stakeholders at the most senior levels, including regulators and rating agencies.
• A clear understanding of the Bank’s approach to the management of non-financial risks, or equivalent experience gained in other organisations

Role Specific Competencies
• Manage Conduct
• Manage Risk
• Data preparation and review skills
• Ownership and accountability for deliverables / action oriented.


Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified? Go to Standard Chartered Bank Kenya on scb.taleo.net to apply


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