Are you passionate about risk management, governance, and building strong internal control systems?
Tova HR Advisory is recruiting on behalf of a growing fund management firm seeking an experienced Risk & Internal Control Officer to strengthen its risk management framework, internal controls, and regulatory compliance.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a company at an early stage of its growth and play a key role in establishing a robust governance and risk culture.
If you are analytical, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and compliance, we encourage you to apply.
The Risk & Internal Control Officer is responsible for strengthening the organisation's risk management framework, internal controls and regulatory compliance across business operations.
As the Risk & Internal Control Officer, you will:
- Develop and maintain the organization's enterprise risk management framework.
- Conduct periodic risk assessments and maintain risk registers.
Review and strengthen internal controls across business operations.
- Monitor compliance with internal policies, investment mandates, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Investigate operational incidents and recommend corrective actions
- Support internal and external audits.
- Prepare periodic risk and compliance reports for management.
- Promote a strong culture of risk awareness and accountability across the organization.
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Risk Management, or a related discipline.
- 3–5 years' relevant experience in Risk Management, Internal Controls, Internal Audit, Compliance, or Governance within a regulated financial institution.
- Strong analytical, investigative, and report-writing skills.Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency.
- Professional certifications such as ACA, ACCA, ICAN, CIA, CFA, FRM, CRMA, or CIS will be an added advantage.Excellent communication skills and high ethical standards.
This role offers the opportunity to:
- Help shape the governance and control environment of a growing investment management firm.
- Work directly with executive leadership.
- Contribute to building sustainable systems and processes.
- Grow your career within Nigeria's financial services industry.
The compensation for this position is ₦300,000 net per month.
Please note that this salary is fixed and is not open to negotiation.
Are you willing to accept this compensation if offered the role?
