{"id":8138,"date":"2026-04-20T16:02:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T16:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/job\/manager-risk-management-at-zesco\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T16:02:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T16:02:29","slug":"manager-risk-management-at-zesco","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/job\/manager-risk-management-at-zesco\/","title":{"rendered":"Manager \u2013 Risk Management at ZESCO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Details<br \/>\nPosition<br \/>\nMANAGER \u2013 RISK MANAGEMENT<br \/>\nJob Application Tracker<\/p>\n<p>Job Purpose \/ Description<br \/>\nWork involves managing staff performance in the development, implementation and maintenance of an enterprise-wide risk management program to assist management in mitigating risks to the attainment of Company objectives.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications<br \/>\n\u2022 Full Grade 12 School Certificate\u2022 Bachelor\u2019s degree or professional qualification in ACCA, or CIMA, or CA Zambia or its equivalent.\u2022 A professional qualification in enterprise risk management will be an added advantage.<\/p>\n<p>Experience and Requirements<br \/>\nAt least 5 years in enterprise risk management or internal auditing or external auditing experience or proven relevant experience and at least 3 years of supervisory experience.<br \/>\nZambia Business Directory<\/p>\n<p>Job Accountabilities<br \/>\n\u2022 Manages Risk Management staff in the planning, organizing, directing, and monitoring of risk management and business continuity operations, including assisting in hiring, training, and evaluating staff, and taking effective actions to address performance matters.\u2022 Develops and manages the implementation of the risk management framework and supporting policies, procedures, processes, systems, tools and methodologies that are in conformity with professional standards and regulatory requirements and aligned to evolving business environments and emerging risks.\u2022 Assists in the designing and implementing the Department\u2019s structure and staffing to effectively accomplish the Company\u2019s goals and objectives.\u2022 Develops and implements the strategic and annual risk management plans.\u2022 Manages the coordination and facilitation of risk workshops and training sessions to enhance risk awareness and understanding among staff.\u2022 Manages the development and maintenance of the Corporate and business units\u2019 risk management plans.\u2022 Manages the collaboration with internal stakeholders to ensure a comprehensive understanding of risks and the implementation of risk mitigation measures.\u2022 Manages the monitoring and analyzing of key risk indicators to identify any emerging risks or trends.\u2022 Manages the preparation of regular risk management reports to management, Corporate Leadership and the Board of Directors, highlighting key risks, mitigation strategies and recommendations for improvement.\u2022 Stays updated with industry trends and regulatory changes to risk management and ensure the Company\u2019s risk management practices stay current and responsive to emerging risks.\u2022 Fosters a risk aware culture in the organization by promoting awareness,\u00a0\u00a0education\u00a0and open communication around risk management.\u2022 Manages the collaboration with external stakeholders, such as insurance providers, external assurance providers and regulatory authorities to align risk management activities with external requirements and industry standards.\u2022 Manages the conduct of regular risk audits and assessments to ensure compliance with risk management policies and procedures.\u2022 Develops a team of risk management professionals, providing guidance, mentoring and performance evaluation.\u2022 Manages the development and maintenance of effective relationships with external vendors and partners to assess and manage risks associated with third party relationships.\u2022 Pursues professional development opportunities, including external and internal training and professional association memberships, and shares information gained with staff.\u2022 Represents audit and risk on organizational project teams, at management and with external organizations as delegated.\u2022 Perform any other duties assigned to you by the Supervisor.<br \/>\nSharing is Caring! 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