Overview
The Senior Regional Risk and Compliance Associate supports the Regional Risk and Compliance Officer in implementing institutional policy related to risk identification, management, and treatment in Country Offices across the Region.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the RRCO in the integration of risk management with other oversight and control functions.
- Support monitoring of assessments of reputational, fiduciary, operational, and programmatic risks.
- Contribute to maintaining and updating the Regional Risk Register.
- Provide technical assistance to COs in developing and implementing risk treatment plans.
- Organize capacity-building sessions on fraud risk assessments.
- Compile background documentation and organize files related to allegations of fraud and irregularities.
- Contribute to maintaining and updating the CCSAT in all COs in the region.
- Support monitoring of internal controls across COs and the RO.
- Draft routine notes, reports, correspondence, and presentations for senior management.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the RRCO.
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree with four years of relevant professional experience; or, High School diploma with six years of relevant experience.
- Experience in risk management, risk mitigation, crisis management, or corporate governance.
- Experience in coordinating, supporting, designing, or conducting capacity building or change management initiatives.
- Knowledge and experience in risk management, cybersecurity compliance and security control implementation and maintenance, cybersecurity incident response and recovery.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Corporate Governance, Business Administration, or a related field from an accredited academic institution; or, High School diploma.
- Accredited Universities are those listed in the UNESCO World Higher Education Database.
