Deputy Director Enterprise Risk Management at Kenya Rural Roads Authority

We are looking for a qualified candidate to fill this position. Duties and Responsibilities An officer at this level will be deployed in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and will be responsible for:

• Coordinating enterprise risk management (ERM) activities

• Monitoring risk exposure and advising management accordingly

• Facilitating identification and evaluation of risks in liaison with business units

• Coaching management on appropriate risk response strategies

• Consolidating and preparing risk reports

• Developing risk management strategies for Board approval

• Developing, maintaining, and coordinating the implementation of the Authority’s Risk Management Policy and Framework

• Sensitizing and training staff across the Authority on risk management practices

• Coordinating and developing disaster recovery and business continuity management strategies

Job Specifications For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

• A cumulative service period of fifteen (15) years of relevant work experience, three (3) of which must have been at the grade of Assistant Director, Planning or in a comparable position

• A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Statistics, Economics, Project Management, Monitoring and Evaluation, or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution

• A Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Risk Management, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Actuarial Science, Project Management, Strategic Management, Monitoring and Evaluation, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution

• A professional qualification such as CPA (K), ACCA, CRMA, CRA, CIA, CFE, CRISC, or any other relevant and equivalent certification from a recognized institution

• Membership to a relevant professional body and in good standing, where applicable

• A leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution

• Proficiency in computer applications

• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results

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