Global Operational Risk Leader

SUMMARY:
Join the Team: Group Director of Operational Risk – Leading the Way at a Top Bank in Kenya! Are you an Operational Risk professional ready to elevate your career? This is your chance to make a lasting impact at a leading financial institution in Kenya!

POSITION INFO:
What’s the Buzz About?:
We’re on the hunt for a trailblazing Group Director of Operational Risk to spearhead the implementation of our Group Operational Risk Framework. This role is your opportunity to drive innovation, shape strategies, and leave a legacy.

Why You’ll Love This Role:
✅ Game-Changing Impact: Lead a high-performing team and revolutionize how the Bank identifies, manages, and monitors operational risks.
✅ Big-Picture Thinking: Influence risk appetite, scenario analysis, and capital assessments at the Group level.
✅ Collaborate at the Top: Work alongside senior leaders and the Risk Management Committee, sharing insights that steer organizational success.

Your Role in Action:

• Take charge of rolling out the operational risk framework across the Bank.
• Lead, inspire, and develop a passionate team of risk professionals.
• Translate complex risk metrics into actionable dashboards for leadership.

• At least 10 years’ experience in operational risk management, with 5+ years in leadership.
• A university Degree and relevant operational risk qualifications.
• A sharp analytical mind, Excel wizardry, and attention to the tiniest details.
• Stellar communication skills to influence, inspire, and lead at the executive level.