Main purpose of the job
The successful candidate will provide support to the Manager in delivery of services to internal clients in relevant area of expertise. They will also assist in the identification and management of risk and act as an advisor to the business.
What you will do
Lead projects and tasks within the department;
Assist with risk and independence consultations;
Evaluate, record and manage potential conflicts of interest and ethics and independence issues;
Review of proposals and tenders and work closely with client engagement teams to ensure compliance with the firm’s risk processes;
Identify of operational inefficiencies and recommend practical business improvements to address the inefficiencies;
Conduct internal quality reviews;
Build Quality, Independence risk and reputation awareness amongst staff by providing support and training within the Firm;
Work with key leadership team members to bridge gaps identified through the monitoring programs;
Take part in projects related to Independence systems and processes; and
Collaborate with Africa Risk & Independence team on global initiatives.
Qualifications
A Bachelors’ Degree from a recognized university.
At least 4 years’ relevant work experience. Experience in a professional services firm and experience in risk management & compliance is an added advantage.
A Master’s degree will be an added advantage.
Be a Kenyan citizen or eligible to work in Kenya.
Behavioural competencies
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Good interpersonal and relationship building skills.
Good Leadership, supervisory and influencing skills.
Strong client delivery focus.
Adaptable, managing change and ambiguity with ease.
Focus on quality and risk.
Problem solving ability.
Good business acumen.
Diligent and quick learner.
Proactive and has the ability to assess a situation and independently take action to address it.
Technical Competencies
Excellent analytical and organization skills.
Negotiation and facilitation skills.
Ability to multi-task and undertake research initiatives.
Proven ability to manage and execute projects.
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