Group Country and Market Risk Manager at - Nairobi, Kenya - Equity Bank Kenya

Description

Equity Bank Limited (The "Bank") is incorporated, registered under the Kenyan Companies Act Cap 486 and domiciled in Kenya. The address of the Bank's registered office is 9th Floor, Equity Centre, P.O. Box Nairobi.

The Bank is licensed under the Kenya Banking Act (Chapter 488), and continues to offer retail banking, microfinance and related services.

The Bank has subsidiaries in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda and Tanzania. Its shares are listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and Uganda Securities Exchange.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Implementation and review of market and country risk policies and frameworks for the Group and Subsidiaries.
Contribute to ERMF implementation. (Enterprise Risk Management Framework).
Reporting and analysis on market, counterparty credit, country and other relevant risk types. Including preparation and delivery of market and country risk Board and GALCO reports
Development of Group risk initiatives as required.

Market, counterparty credit and country risk support on the products traded and proposed in treasury, investment banking and other areas of the group.

Capacity building of subsidiaries market risk department.
Proactively manage risks to avoid market and country risk losses for the group.
Performing, amalgamating and consolidating scenario and stress testing – ERMF.
Coordinate and participate in business partnership meetings.
Macroeconomic analysis.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Statistics / Risk Management / Finance / Banking / Accounting or Mathematics related field or equivalent
Experience of 7 years or more in Market Risk / Treasury Functions.
Professional qualification such as ACI, FRM, or CFA.