Head of Strategic Risk

3 days ago

Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan beBee Careers Full time

This role will be in the Risk & Compliance Department and the reporting line under CEO/Board Audit & Risk Committee.

Karandaaz Pakistan is a not-for-profit organization, based out of Islamabad, registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan under Section 42 of the Companies Act 2017.

The entity has been seeded by Enterprise and Asset Growth Programme of UK's Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and our digital finance initiatives are being funded by the Gates Foundation.

We strive for Investing for Shared Prosperity, driven by the mission to enhance capabilities of the financial and digital ecosystem through investments, innovations, and strategic partnerships for inclusive, green and sustainable growth.

The incumbent is expected to lead and manage a team of risk professionals that is responsible for the development and implementation of risk management strategy for Karandaaz Pakistan, encompassing credit, market, operational and other risks, along with Compliance.

Responsibilities include safeguarding assets health, credit underwriting, timely identification/prevention/mitigation of financial/reputational risks through counter measures, and close risk exposure within the limits of organization's policies, SOPs, directions/guidelines from the CEO/Board, and applicable regulatory and donor requirements.

  • Conduct due diligence on credit and investment proposals and disbursements, preparing and communicating risk matrices and risk observations to the Investment Committee. Serve as member Treasury Committee and investment panel member for Innovation Investments transactions.
  • Review contracts and legal documentations and validate alignment with statutory/regulatory requirements. Identify and assess gaps followed by determining appropriate action plans for mitigation.
  • Monitor and review portfolios'/products' performance on monthly basis and ensure effectiveness of implemented controls for optimum results.
  • Oversee management and maintenance of credit book i.e. concentrations, credit ratings, watchlist and non-performing loans.
  • Analyze overall exposure of the organization to various risks. Examine and ensure liquidity level of the organization is at an acceptable level.
  • Ensure alignment of risks with market conditions and other dynamic factors.
  • Determine impacts of economic indicators on the organization, compile results and share with Board/relevant Committees to develop visibility on the overall situation.
  • Supervise the regular updating and maintenance of the risk register, preparation and communication of risk dashboards and key risk reports for the Board Audit & Risk Committee.
  • Oversee the annual stress testing activity and associated reporting to management and Board.

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