1,830 Senior Banking Analyst Risk Management jobs in Kenya
Senior Banking Analyst - Risk Management
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Banking Analyst with expertise in Risk Management. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to critical financial operations. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating various risks within the banking sector. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing robust risk management frameworks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and safeguarding the institution's assets.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments across different banking functions, including credit, market, operational, and liquidity risk.
- Develop, implement, and maintain effective risk management policies, procedures, and controls.
- Monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and provide timely reports to senior management.
- Analyze financial data and market trends to identify potential risks and opportunities.
- Collaborate with various departments to integrate risk management principles into business strategies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant banking regulations and reporting requirements.
- Develop and deliver training programs on risk management best practices.
- Utilize advanced analytical tools and techniques to model and forecast risk scenarios.
- Contribute to the development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
- Effectively manage assigned projects and initiatives within a remote work environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Banking, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in banking, with a strong focus on risk management.
- In-depth knowledge of financial regulations (e.g., Basel III, IFRS 9) and their implications.
- Proficiency in risk modeling software and statistical analysis tools (e.g., R, Python, SQL).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting and stakeholder engagement.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Experience with stress testing and scenario analysis is highly desirable.
- Professional certifications such as FRM or PRM are a plus.
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Remote Lead Risk Analyst - Banking & Finance
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a prominent institution within the Banking & Finance sector, is actively recruiting a Lead Risk Analyst for a fully remote position. This role is instrumental in developing, implementing, and monitoring risk management frameworks to safeguard the organization's assets and reputation. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in financial risk assessment, credit risk, market risk, or operational risk, along with a strong understanding of regulatory requirements. You will be responsible for analyzing financial data, identifying potential risks, developing mitigation strategies, and preparing comprehensive risk reports for senior management. Proficiency in risk modeling software, statistical analysis tools, and a deep knowledge of financial markets are essential. This position demands exceptional analytical capabilities, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex risk-related information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to risk policies and procedures. We are looking for a highly motivated and independent professional who can lead risk initiatives remotely and contribute significantly to the stability and growth of the financial institution. Your strategic insights will be crucial in navigating the complexities of the financial landscape. This role supports key functions impacting the Naivasha, Nakuru, KE area, yet is conducted entirely remotely.
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Remote Senior Risk Analyst - Banking & Finance
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Senior Risk Analyst to join their robust risk management team. This fully remote position is crucial for identifying, assessing, and mitigating various financial and operational risks across the organization. You will be responsible for developing and implementing risk management frameworks, analyzing risk exposures, and providing strategic insights to senior management to safeguard the company's assets and reputation.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial markets, banking operations, and various risk management disciplines. Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with proficiency in risk modeling and data analysis tools. A strong grasp of regulatory requirements within the financial sector is highly desirable. Outstanding communication and presentation skills are required to effectively convey complex risk information to diverse audiences. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on the financial health and stability of a major organization, working remotely.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive risk assessments to identify and evaluate potential financial, operational, credit, market, and compliance risks.
- Developing and implementing robust risk management policies, procedures, and controls.
- Analyzing large datasets to identify risk trends, patterns, and potential vulnerabilities.
- Monitoring key risk indicators (KRIs) and developing reports and dashboards for senior management.
- Assisting in the development and execution of stress testing and scenario analysis.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of existing risk mitigation strategies and recommending improvements.
- Collaborating with business units to ensure risk management practices are integrated into daily operations.
- Staying abreast of regulatory changes and industry best practices in risk management.
- Providing guidance and training to other departments on risk-related matters.
- Preparing comprehensive risk reports and presentations for internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
- Investigating and analyzing risk events, developing root cause analyses, and implementing corrective actions.
- Maintaining risk registers and ensuring accurate documentation of all risk management activities.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial markets, banking operations, and various risk management disciplines. Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with proficiency in risk modeling and data analysis tools. A strong grasp of regulatory requirements within the financial sector is highly desirable. Outstanding communication and presentation skills are required to effectively convey complex risk information to diverse audiences. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on the financial health and stability of a major organization, working remotely.
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Senior Financial Analyst - Remote Risk Assessment
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This position, supporting operations in the **Embu, Embu, KE** region, focuses on in-depth financial analysis, risk assessment, and strategic financial planning. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial modeling, forecasting, and valuation techniques, coupled with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights. You will be responsible for preparing detailed financial reports, conducting variance analysis, and developing budgets and forecasts. A key aspect of this role involves identifying and assessing financial risks, recommending mitigation strategies, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and communicate financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance stakeholders is essential. You will collaborate closely with various departments to gather financial information and support strategic decision-making. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned financial professional to contribute significantly from a remote setting, driving financial performance and stability for our client.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- CFA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent professional certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, or investment banking.
- Proven expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and valuation.
- Strong understanding of financial statements, accounting principles, and risk management.
- Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information effectively.
- Experience working in a remote team environment is a plus.
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Senior Risk Assessment Analyst
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading financial services provider, is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Senior Risk Assessment Analyst to join their dynamic team in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . This is a hybrid role, offering a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.
The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating various financial and operational risks within the organization. This includes conducting thorough risk assessments, developing risk management strategies, and implementing control measures to safeguard company assets and reputation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including underwriting, claims, and actuarial departments, to ensure comprehensive risk coverage.
Key responsibilities will involve:
Qualifications and Experience:
The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating various financial and operational risks within the organization. This includes conducting thorough risk assessments, developing risk management strategies, and implementing control measures to safeguard company assets and reputation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including underwriting, claims, and actuarial departments, to ensure comprehensive risk coverage.
Key responsibilities will involve:
- Developing and maintaining risk assessment frameworks and methodologies.
- Analyzing large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and potential risk exposures.
- Preparing detailed reports on risk findings and recommendations for senior management.
- Designing and implementing risk mitigation plans and monitoring their effectiveness.
- Staying abreast of regulatory changes and industry best practices in risk management.
- Collaborating with internal audit to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
- Providing training and guidance to other departments on risk management principles.
- Developing and managing key risk indicators (KRIs) and dashboards.
- Conducting scenario analysis and stress testing to evaluate the impact of potential adverse events.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of risk management processes and tools.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management, preferably within the insurance industry.
- Strong understanding of insurance products, underwriting, and claims processes.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and data modeling techniques.
- Experience with risk management software and tools (e.g., SAS, R, Python).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
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Actuarial Analyst - Risk Assessment
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Our client, a well-established insurance provider, is seeking a meticulous and analytical Actuarial Analyst to join their Risk Assessment department. This role is based in Ruiru, Kiambu, KE and requires the candidate to be on-site. You will play a critical role in evaluating financial risks and developing pricing strategies for insurance products. Responsibilities include performing complex actuarial calculations, building and maintaining actuarial models, and analyzing statistical data to forecast future claims and liabilities. You will work closely with underwriters, product development teams, and regulatory bodies to ensure the financial soundness and profitability of the company's offerings. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of actuarial principles, statistical modeling techniques, and relevant software (e.g., Excel, SQL, R, Python). Progress towards actuarial certifications (e.g., SOA, CAS) is highly desirable. You should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to communicate complex findings clearly and concisely. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your actuarial career within a supportive and growth-oriented environment in Ruiru, Kiambu, KE , contributing directly to the company's strategic financial planning and risk management efforts.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct statistical analysis and build predictive models for insurance risks.
- Develop and maintain actuarial models for pricing and reserving.
- Analyze claim data and forecast future liabilities.
- Evaluate the financial impact of new products and policy changes.
- Collaborate with underwriting and product teams on pricing strategies.
- Prepare reports and presentations for management and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure compliance with actuarial standards and regulations.
- Stay updated on industry trends and new actuarial methodologies.
- Assist in the development of data-driven risk management strategies.
- Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Progress towards actuarial exams (e.g., passing at least 2-3 exams).
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in actuarial analysis within the insurance industry.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SQL.
- Experience with statistical software such as R or Python is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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Senior Risk Assessment Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Risk Assessment Specialist to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote, permanent position, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of insurance risk principles, regulatory compliance, and data analysis techniques. You will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks across various insurance product lines. This includes conducting thorough analyses of market trends, economic factors, and operational processes that could impact profitability and solvency. You will develop and implement risk management strategies, policies, and procedures in alignment with company objectives and industry best practices. Collaboration with underwriting, claims, and actuarial departments will be crucial to ensure a holistic approach to risk management. This role demands a proactive individual with excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. You will be expected to prepare detailed reports and present findings to senior management, providing clear recommendations for risk mitigation. The ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting is essential. Experience with risk modeling software and a strong command of relevant insurance regulations are highly desirable. We are looking for a strategic thinker who can anticipate future risks and develop innovative solutions to safeguard the company's assets and reputation. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to maintaining the financial health and long-term sustainability of the organization through robust risk management frameworks.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for new and existing insurance products.
- Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and action plans.
- Monitor and analyze market trends, regulatory changes, and economic conditions affecting risk exposure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate risk management into business processes.
- Prepare detailed risk reports and present findings and recommendations to management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant insurance regulations and internal policies.
- Maintain and enhance risk management systems and tools.
- Provide guidance and training to staff on risk management best practices.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented risk controls and adjust strategies as needed.
- Stay abreast of emerging risks and industry developments.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management within the insurance industry.
- Proven experience in risk assessment, data analysis, and statistical modeling.
- Strong understanding of insurance principles, products, and regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in risk management software and tools.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., FRM, PRM) are a plus.
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Senior Underwriter - Risk Assessment Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the insurance sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Underwriter to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to crucial risk assessment and policy development processes from the comfort of your home office. The successful candidate will be instrumental in evaluating complex insurance applications, determining risk factors, and setting appropriate premium rates. Your expertise will directly impact the profitability and stability of our insurance portfolio.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze and assess insurance applications for a diverse range of risks, including property, casualty, and specialty lines.
- Develop and implement underwriting guidelines and strategies to ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with brokers, agents, and clients to gather necessary information and negotiate policy terms.
- Conduct thorough research on market trends, emerging risks, and competitive landscape to inform underwriting decisions.
- Utilize advanced analytical tools and data modeling techniques to predict potential losses and assess financial exposure.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior underwriting staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management, outlining underwriting performance and recommendations.
- Manage a portfolio of complex accounts, ensuring profitability and client satisfaction.
- Stay abreast of changes in insurance laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
- Contribute to the development of new insurance products and solutions.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional designation (e.g., ACII, FLMI) is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in insurance underwriting, with a strong focus on risk analysis and management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex underwriting risks and achieving profitability targets.
- In-depth knowledge of insurance products, market dynamics, and regulatory frameworks.
- Proficiency in underwriting software, actuarial tools, and data analysis techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.
- Self-motivated, highly organized, and capable of working independently in a remote environment.
- Demonstrated leadership potential and experience in mentoring team members.
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Senior Insurance Underwriter - Risk Assessment Specialist
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a reputable and rapidly expanding insurance provider, is looking for a highly skilled Senior Insurance Underwriter to join their esteemed underwriting team. This role is fully remote, offering the convenience and flexibility of working from home. As a Senior Underwriter, you will be responsible for assessing and evaluating complex insurance risks, determining appropriate coverage terms, and pricing policies accurately. Your expertise will be vital in safeguarding the company's financial stability and ensuring profitable growth.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze and evaluate insurance applications, focusing on property, casualty, or specialty lines, to assess risk exposure.
- Determine the insurability of applicants based on risk assessment and company guidelines.
- Set appropriate premium rates, deductibles, and policy terms and conditions for individual risks.
- Develop and maintain a strong understanding of market trends, regulatory changes, and competitive landscape.
- Collaborate with brokers and agents to gather necessary information and explain underwriting decisions.
- Identify opportunities for cross-selling and up-selling related insurance products.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior underwriters.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of underwriting policies and procedures.
- Monitor the performance of a book of business, identifying trends and potential issues.
- Effectively communicate complex underwriting decisions to internal and external stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in insurance underwriting.
- Proven expertise in risk assessment and analysis across various insurance lines.
- Strong knowledge of insurance principles, regulations, and market practices.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in underwriting software and relevant insurance databases.
- Relevant professional designations (e.g., CPCU, AU) are highly preferred.
- Ability to work independently and manage a demanding workload in a remote setting.
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Principal Underwriter - Remote Risk Assessment Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious insurance firm renowned for its innovative solutions, is seeking an accomplished Principal Underwriter to join its esteemed, fully remote team. This senior position is crucial for assessing and managing complex risks, ensuring the profitability and solvency of the company. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of insurance principles, risk management strategies, and financial analysis, with a demonstrated ability to make sound underwriting decisions on high-value policies. You will be responsible for evaluating insurance applications, determining policy terms and conditions, setting premium rates, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This role demands meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to interpret complex data and market trends. The Principal Underwriter will collaborate with brokers, agents, and internal stakeholders to provide expert guidance on underwriting matters. Developing and refining underwriting guidelines, staying abreast of emerging risks, and contributing to the development of new insurance products will also be key responsibilities. The ability to work autonomously, manage a demanding workload, and communicate effectively in a remote environment is essential. You will play a vital role in safeguarding the company's assets and reputation by making informed decisions regarding risk acceptance. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned insurance professional to leverage their expertise in a dynamic, remote-first setting, influencing critical business outcomes. A deep knowledge of actuarial principles and financial modeling techniques is highly desirable. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strategic mindset, the ability to anticipate future risks, and a commitment to upholding the highest ethical standards. You will be a trusted advisor, providing unparalleled expertise to internal teams and external partners. The role requires a proactive approach to professional development, ensuring continuous learning in a rapidly evolving industry. We are seeking an individual who can not only assess risk but also contribute to the strategic direction of the underwriting function, driving growth and maintaining a competitive edge. Your insights will be invaluable in shaping the company's risk appetite and ensuring long-term sustainability. The opportunity to contribute to a company culture that values expertise, collaboration, and forward-thinking strategies, all from a remote workspace, is a significant benefit. The successful candidate will be a thought leader in the underwriting community, capable of mentoring junior staff and championing best practices. Mastery of underwriting software and a strong command of relevant legal and regulatory frameworks are mandatory. We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive remote work environment where your contributions are recognized and valued, enabling you to excel in this challenging yet rewarding role.
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