RISKS MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT

Remuneration: N2.M – N3.5M pm + Bens

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

We are urgently seeking a Senior Risk Management Consultant on behalf of a confidential client. The role involves leading client engagements, managing projects, and developing consulting propositions with 8-10+ years of experience in risk management and governance, particularly within the financial services sector. The successful candidate will also be responsible for business development, marketing initiatives, and coaching the Consulting team. Desirable skills include exposure to various financial services sub-sectors, risk management qualifications, and experience in business development. You must be a highly skilled Risk and Control Consultant to join the team

THE SKILLS / EXPERIENCE YOU’LL NEED:

• Vast experience of working in risk management, control functions, or compliance roles within global financial markets
• Proven expertise in conducting market abuse risk assessments and implementing effective risk controls within trading environments.
• Perform detailed market abuse risk assessments across trading activities, identifying potential areas of vulnerability and recommending mitigating controls.
• Experience of working in global market
• Design, implement, and maintain a comprehensive risk and control framework for global trading operations, ensuring it aligns with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Work closely with traders, providing clear guidance on compliance expectations and risk control measures. Be a trusted advisor to traders on how to align trading activities with risk management objectives
• Proactively identify risks in trading and operational processes, assess their impact, and propose mitigating actions to reduce the likelihood of market abuse or trading anomalies.
• Collaborate with compliance and monitoring teams to enhance trade surveillance and other monitoring tools that identify market abuse risks, including potential insider trading, price manipulation, and spoofing.

If this role sounds like a good match to your skillset and you would like to know more, please apply by sending your updated CV in Word Format to: info@crystalblendng.com and we will call you to discuss further.