CPF Financial Services Principal Officer Portfolio Management Jobs in Kenya

CPF Financial Services Principal Officer Portfolio Management Jobs in Kenya


Job Title: Principal Officer, Risk

Directorate/Division: Risk & Quality Assurance

Section/ Unit: Risk & Quality Assurance

Reports to: Manager, Risk

Direct Reports:
  • Senior Officer, Risk

  • Officer, Risk

    Job Purpose:

    This role is responsible for coordinating the identification of significant risks that the Group faces on a day to day basis and coordinating risk assessments activities on the implementation and operational effectiveness of the risk management strategies to ensure compliance reviews/advisories are done in accordance with the relevant laws.

  • Coordinate 0perational and strategic risk assessments and conduct reviews on the implementation of risk mitigation action plans and prepare a summary report of findings for management.

  • Prepare reporting on company wide risk summaries to be presented to the Senior Management and Board Audit Committee.

  • Participate in the planning and design of an overall risk management process for the Group and
    ensure it is aligned to the strategic imperatives of the business to eliminate any risks.

  • Participate in the development of risk management policies and protocols and make
    recommendations for implementing modifications and improvements for CPF operations.

  • Plan and coordinate appropriate Risk Management awareness initiatives across the business to ensure risk appreciation and upscale the risk culture.

  • Regularly revise CPF risk management policies to identify any changes and ensure they directly
    reflect in the organisation’s strategic plans.

  • Facilitate timely risk assessment process through risk management experts or in-person and
    ensure it is done in the agreed timelines provided.

  • Prepare templates and relevant documentation related to risk assessments and ensure the team is
    aligned to the documents and submit them for use and review by senior management.

  • Identify and recognize the threats to the reputation of CPF, operational efficiency and financial stability of the organisation and recommend mitigation measures.

  • Prepare and document risk analysis reports to various stakeholders such as board members, Csuite executives, and employees and ensure secure storage of the documents.

  • Support in the preparation of risk related plans and recommend strategies to minimise and
    mitigate risks and also monitoring the progress of various projects running in CPF.

  • Analyse metrics and data such as cash flow, inventory, breakage, and employee activity that
    could uncover fraudulent behaviour within CPF or its subsidiaries.

  • Coordinate the implementation of risk management solutions such as insurance, safety and
    security policies, business continuity plans, or recovery measures to manage any crisis.

  • Support in the review of any new major contracts or internal business proposals to identify any area that may be a risk for CPF and make recommendations on mitigation measures required.

  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

    Knowledge, Experience, and Qualifications Required

    Academic & Professional Qualifications/ Memberships to Professional Bodies:

  • Bachelor's’ Degree in Commerce, Finance, Business Administration, Actuarial Science or relevant field from a recognised institution

  • Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors of Kenya/Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya

  • Professional certification on accounting/ auditing CPF Financial Services | Job Description Manual

  • Professional certification on Risk Management Assurance or its equivalent

    Experience Required:

  • At least 6 years relevant experience in a similar organisation or busy function

    Role Competencies

    Technical Competencies:

  • Risk Analysis & Control

  • Business development

  • Process re-engineering

  • Performance management

  • Analytical, research orientated

  • Financial planning

  • Project management – delivery focused

  • Report writing

  • Business understanding

  • Presentation

  • Numerical ability

  • Knowledge of regulations

    Behavioural Competencies:

  • Customer Focus

  • Cultivate Innovation

  • Drives Results

  • Collaborates

  • Action Oriented

  • Technology Savvy

  • Negotiation skills

  • Stakeholder management

  • Critical thinking

    Key Stakeholders

    Internal:

  • Various Boards e.g. CPF, LIB, LITES etc.

  • Group MD/CEO

  • Heads of Directorates and Departments

  • Staff

    External:

  • External Auditors

  • Regulators

  • Members

    How to Apply

    Applications including Curriculum vitae, Testimonials, contact email and daytime telephone contacts, current position and remuneration, names and addresses of three referees should be emailed to recruitment@cpf.or.ke.

    Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

    For more information and job application details, see; CPF Financial Services Principal Officer Portfolio Management Jobs in Kenya

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