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Risk Analyst - Based in Port Louis
- Port Louis
- Not disclosed
- Posted Jul 10, 2026
- Closing 09/08/2026
- Accounting / Auditing / Tax Services / Finance
- Risk Management
- Risk Assessment
- Audit Risk
- Compliance Analyst
Job Description
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and maintain the institution’s Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework.
- Formulate the Board-approved Risk Appetite Statement (RAS).
- Draft and update core risk management policy manuals.
- Coordinate with internal audit, external audit and business heads.
- Maintain and update the Risk Register, ensuring that all risks are accurately recorded, assessed and tracked.
- Perform risk assessments on new products, processes, systems and business initiatives.
- Prepare periodic risk reports for the Chief Executive Officer and the Risk Management Committee.
- Monitor regulatory and industry developments and assess their impact on the Company’s risk profile.
- Liaise with internal departments to promote risk awareness and strengthen risk culture across the organisation.
KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Good understanding of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) frameworks and risk-based approaches.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret data and identify trends.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint; knowledge of risk systems/tools is an advantage.
- Strong report-writing and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
- High level of integrity, attention to detail and sound judgement.
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Statistics or a related field from a recognised institution.
- Professional certifications in Risk Management or related fields (e.g. would be an advantage.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in Risk Management, Internal Audit, Compliance, Finance or a related analytical role.
- Experience in maintaining risk registers, KRIs and preparing risk reports for management is an advantage.